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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 250, 30 October 1901, Page 1

The Court in this instance has established another precedent in that it lias decreased wages, as in the case of Coromandel, when an increase was asked for. This principle has only to be extended, and it wiU have the effect of making both masters and men more careful in rushing into the Arbitration Court.—Thames Star. If a person cannot get a legal verdict upon an involved case without standing to lose about ten times the value of the property in dispute, he is simply prohibited from making use of the machinery of the law at all.—Manaia Witness. If the American President was paid on the population basis of our colony and according to the Governor's allowance, he would get a salary of £1.240.000 a year instead of £IO,OOO, We maintain that the Covernpr, as head of the State should get a respectable salary, but we see no reason why money should" be absolutely wasted. Palmerston Standard. ‘i 4-11 that glitters is not gold.'' A proverb old and trge, * Neither is a cough or cold What it appears to you. Do not treat it lightly, for 'Tis better to he sure, That you suffer never more, Get Woods' Great Peppermint Cure,