Burke Manuscript

Burke Manuscript: Page 242

Transcript

And now for an old party that some of you boys know well. Dick Hustler, the veteran. Dick in company with a few other bloods, N.Z.Bank Lloyd, to wit and some others, popped into Christchurch about A.D. 1860 and took up their abode at what was then Tom Atkinson’s wine license Tweed House in Cashel St. There used to high jinks there. A few may remember the circumstance. Poor old Bob Hall – a fine fellow – used to be floating around then.