ADVANCE CAMBRIDGE.
OAMBMDGS AGAltf, Yfß, Cambridge npairi,' and what about Cambridge 1 Why she is like one of the seven sleepers, she has been m a state of somnambulism, and is only beginning to rub her eyes, feeling like Eip.Van. Winkle, that the past is past, and now the future must be changed. .' /"* ' """ '". First; She is going to blast rocks, sna» the rivei*, and take a Steamer twenty five miles uearer thegre.it show shop of the world Rotoraa- ' hana. Next j she is going to start tho timber trnde on a large scale from above and beyond and may be send it on to -and becanse it is such as your bowed north cannot papply. It is real rimu, or New Zealand mahogany which may some day combat with ihe noted Spanish. Will not this be a boon to herself, and her children's children by securing dwellings -that will never wear out a-i the drapers say, instead of the s uff so c i lied timber she has been compelled m her sleepiness to use. Fancy one firm of builders m this township using nearly 100,000 m less than nine -nonths, at a price four times its valo^ compared with tho timber of the ful ure. Next is 'Gold' for Cambridge," Yes, Gol , hard to get, and he iVy to hold. This will be her crowning glory as the pi-eachers' say. The picture is very pretty, the realisation ot all will be un fait accompli' wi hin twelve months ; so tho knowing ones say. "Why thi-re are people m Cambridge who oannot sleep for thinking about it, Some have witb fckoi
sleiice of de.th I»iTd~thv parsimony of misers -realised tens, hundreds, thousands,, aye tens ot thousands., •Yet their daily planning and; nisfhtly dreams* are -'far inou-8, 1 Still" nidre— .Wh.a.t'B O'clock.
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Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 879, 7 February 1878, Page 4
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301ADVANCE CAMBRIDGE. Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 879, 7 February 1878, Page 4
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