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There is a general concensus of opinion that after the Premier has attended the Coronation, he will cease to take at: active part in M.L. politics. Sir J, G. Ward is the only possible successor to the burly Premier, and when Sir Joseph’s time does arrive, he will thoroughly reconstruct the 'Cabinet. Of course, this is all in the air, but less unlikely things have been foretold —Dunedin Star. To-day we are preparing to send, another’ contingent, not because our beloved Motherland is in any danger ; not because there is the slightest fear for her prestige ; not because a pledge of our loyalty and our patriotism is necessary, but because our men are, wanted to do the hard, the thankless, the bitter work of the finishing up of

ID3 campaign, while “ pampered puppydom ’’ feasts upon dainties specially prepared by professional chefs, reclines upon spring mattresses, and covers its aristouatic limbs with eider down ! Cartel too Leader.

Mr Hornsby, M.H.R., although a staunch Government supporter, in his paper states "It is useless for tiie Premier or any one else to expect the country settler to believe that the huge expenditure talked about lias been caused through the construction of roads and bridges. The expenditure has been almost entirely in other directions, and men and women who have waited patiently for even the semblance’ of a road have been sickened aittf disgusted with the slipshod, aim-le‘-s, e>ppnsive, ridiculous administration cf the department in whose charge was the work of opening up the connuy with roads and bridges. ’ One or the enemies of the Catholic

bodv in our House of Representatives informed us, many months ago, in a Mmici.t of indiscreet and outspoken canoom, that the next election would be fought out on an anti-Catholic cry. The recent Cavcrsham election bore out ids statement in quite a- striking way. It was the preliminary skirmish —the first affair of outposts—in the greater campaign that is coming.— tDurCd’n Tablet. Wind more natural then than to do u oRc for Great Britain and two for ourselves,’ by allowing the former to take charge of a thousand of our ablebodied young men for a year, to feed and clothe, and make use of, thus creating a thousand openings here for those unavoidably discharged from public works, and for others returning from the war, etc.—Tauranga Times. Editing a newspaper 'in Germany is not exactly “ all beer and skittles," especially if so be-you have to tiring in William’s name ; but in the Turkish Empire the path of the editor is, so to ioeak, one long stretch of broken bottles and thorns. Only the other day Salonika journal was suspended for saving, apropos of the recent Royal tour, that “ Europe rulers travel to gain acquaintance with the world. ’ The Sultan took this as a personal reflection. But even if the editor meant anything personal, he really paid the Si acUnv a compliment. For whereas other rulers have to travel to gain “ ncuvaimunce with the world,” the. Sultan is in the proud position oi being- able to sit at home and bring auout a visit of the fleets of the na--1 turns whenever he desires a little conCTE

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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 310, 10 January 1902, Page 1

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Untitled Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 310, 10 January 1902, Page 1

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