THE MAN FROM DUNGAREE.

NZ Truth, Issue 83, 19 January 1907, Page 8

THE MAN FROM DUNGAREE.

(For N.Z. "Truth.") The man from distant Dungaree Had just, come m to town, '■■'-. • - In order to enjoy himself And knock his money down. • The man from 1 ' distant Dungaree ' Was not a country lout, No flies were to be found on him*. He knew his way about. The man from distant Dungaree [ Stood higher than the door, And you mi^ht search Creation for The chap he couldn't floor. The man from distant Dungaree Boldi breasted he the bar, And slung a fiver to 'the maid, -.a£ With beer began to spar. c The man ; from distant Dungaree' Stood till the thirteenth; shout, When with a swinging counter 'on The "mark" beer knocked him out. The man from distant Dungaree Was lifted to one side By spielers who took all his cash' And gently did a slide. The man from distant Dungaree Got locked up as a "drunk" And lay all night upon tire floor Instead of m his bunk. The man from distant Dungaree When let off the next day, Made straight tracks for his country seat, • And walked it, all. the way. The man from' distant Dungaree . When next he comes to town , Will not. so mighty cocksure be ■, HE don't get taken down. - SAMSON A. DANGLE.