The lion J. G. Ward, besides being a sound financier, a clover business man and an able debater, is also a comic vocalist. At the Stratford banquet on Thursday night Mr Ward was prevailed on to entertain the company with a song, and responded with the comic melody “ There’s Bound to be a Row.” The title of the song is decidedly suggestive, in view of the many attacks Mr Ward has lo repel, not only in the House, but out of it, for no matter what Mr Ward does his political opponents always want “to pick a row with him.” —Taranaki Herald. A committee appointed at a meeting at Huntervillo lias drawn up a petition asking that the proposal that the second train on Mondays Eliall cease running bo reconsidered.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1264, 21 May 1896, Page 16
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