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Northern Advocate, 14 August 1919, Page 1

A painful scene, or rather series of ! scenes, marked the proceedings in the Marlborough Council Chamber last week, when the Borough Council, with a number of members of the Blenheim Progressive League in attendance, discussed the water and sewerage proposal. The antagonism of Councillor Carr to the project resolved itself into an attitude and 1 forms of expression that evoked from the Mayor a direction to the Town Clerk to ring up the Police Station. This was done, and in a few minutes Sergeant O'Hara, in uniform, entered the room and, at the request of the Mayor, took a seat, which he occupied for the remainder of the ing, nearly an hour. Councillor Carr continued to make the proceedings vitriolic at intervals. All children ere they hie to play j Upon a raw, cold winter's day Should don warm clothes,. from hat to hose, I To guard their lungs from bronchial ! 1 woes; And when to bed they beat retreat To make precaution quite complete, Last thing each one should have, be sure A dose of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure,