THE PUNIU BRIDGE.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1954, 15 January 1885, Page 2

THE PUNIU BRIDGE.

[bY iEI.hOIt.M'K.— OWN C'OIIUI^I'ON'DIA Y. | KiuiKilir, Night, Mb 1). M. Bkkki:, Resident Engineer, was here yesterday, and in company with Mr Lake, M.H.R., visited tlio various sites for tins proposed bridge That at Rowi'a fend may not bo found practicable, as there is t.ithor a bad gully on the oppoaito hide of the river. No dominion has boon come to, as the country on the opposite side of thu Pnniij will have to be ftuther exploied. Mi Ellis drove Messrs Lake and IWio over M.ntin's ford and ro\ind to Tokonui. They v, cnt to the top of the Tlnee Sisters and Ijnd » viow of the country. It mil not bo Itnown to n oortamty fur a little tune whoro the kite will bo,

Wo draw tho attention of tlie public to t)ic f.ict that Mr Knoxs .mction s ilc of dnpciy Vock in Air M. Aloses' Lire store, Hamilton, commences at noon to-morrow. What's in a Namk ?— Curious gentleman—" Why did you name that old horse Napoleon?" Np.{jro — "Why, niassa, you sec it's kasc tho bony patt is co strong in him " Mik\hlau was proud of liis extreme ugliness, lie was so ugly that the hoys used to stop him. in the street, and ask him if hia face (Ijdt)'t hurt him. "Caju; will Uill ft cat," says an old saw. This particular old saw piovaricates. We take the utmost oarc every time yra shy a bootjack at the feline fence infestora to throw straight, and yet we never hit one of Vm, let alone giving them tho coup do grace.