Odes on royal birthdays were formerly expected from the Poet Laureate, who had to read his effusions to the royal household. The poems were frequently so poor that at last the royal household pleaded to be spared them. So in the middle of the eighteenth century these odes were discontinued. Kaitangata Coal has been reduced in price. Why not have the best? —Advt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22122, 28 November 1933, Page 16
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63Page 16 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 22122, 28 November 1933, Page 16
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