"NO TICK."
, Sir,—The "taihoa" policy, of .''the Government is vory. much..in evidence''at- ; tbe Woodvjlle Railway' Station. There .is'a- large clock there, tnoinc the platform, supposed to bij'for' the benefit of the travelling public.Vßnt'low down across the face of this ornament is pasted l a piewv of white paper, bearing the words ."No lick . written across it in rather small handwriting. This .state of affairs has lasted fully ten weeks now, to my knowledge. \ Surely the Government can raise enough money to put the clock in repair (if it is broken), or get a good ttme-keepei to replace it,, as people looking hurnpdly at' it from a. distance are apt' to be misled—l am, etc., ■ ■','•.:■/■ '■;■■■'■ '■•, '••■' :",.'.,.■'-„. /"THE DBTJMHER. MAN. ■ October. 2t . ••".■ ~'., '. : ..■;"•'■; .' ■.:'.■,.<..-■...•-.•■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 632, 8 October 1909, Page 8
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119"NO TICK." Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 632, 8 October 1909, Page 8
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