Burke Manuscript

Burke Manuscript: Page 055

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In the Sixties there was quite an inroad of auctioneers, played out persons, mostly Dunedin-cum-Victoria people. There was the Jones McGlashan crowd, who took Barnard’s Tattersalls; an original a nice, pleasant speaking old yellow-belly R.D. Bush who started markets, &c. there was Bob Teek and others, and the whole lot ended in smoke. With Jones, McGlashan, Carl of the Empire began his ChCh career.