WHANGAREI WAILLINGS.

Observer, Volume 7, Issue 337, 23 May 1885, Page 16

WHANGAREI WAILLINGS.

Time works wonders. Ye.«, and so hag Jack if all accounts are true. Pills is hobbling about with a stick. What is the matter, old boy ? Paul, which is the favoured one, Louie or Emma ; or is it to be both ? What has become of the joung man of the river ? Has he forsaken Titsie ? Sammy has offered his services for the militia. There is life in the old boy yet. Mary has gone into the rag line. What a treat Henry will have with the three of them. Which one is it that the little insurance clerk is struck on, Fanny or Miss O'L. ? I should be iuclined to nominate the big 'un as the favoui'ite. Who was the gentleman who came down such a cropper at the Assembly last week ? Gobo, don't be frivolous. What a sell poor Barton and Paul got on Tuesday night waiting out in the cold until the Harmonic Society came out, and then to have the pleasure of seeing her father take her home. The K-.Gt.Gr: are progressing slowly since the 'Bell' has ceased to toll and the 'Day' has broken: They are, however, trying to a(bate) the nuisance by abolishing the ' curse ' and breaking the i bonds ' of the rotten c wood,' so perhaps it will be benne(fi)ted by the change I hope so.