DRAINING THE TOWN.
What between -the side-shows at the .A. and P. gathering, and tjie circus, the town and district of Masierr n were drained Inst week of quite a considerable amount in /surplus C:\:b. The people are fond of entertainment, and.'are prepared to pay for it. But it is just a questftm whether tlie s de«llmv business is not carried to extremes. Would it not he desiiahlc that the A. and, P. Association nrke an increased charge for the puv:lege'of a stand on the sbow-groimd ? Would not the Boron irh Conned also be justified in increasing the lier-ye fee for the holding of a cireus? 1' " r too much money is allowed to go "it of tiia town, and we can ill-aflord tli 1 dram upon our resources.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 February 1914, Page 4
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129DRAINING THE TOWN. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 February 1914, Page 4
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