SIR JOSEPH WARD.
We do not anticipate, that there is much danger of Sir J. G. Ward falling a victim to an assassin’s bullet, and however we may despise him politically, no .should very much regret that he should come to such an end. It is indeed very unpleasant for him to ho so threatened, hut it is one of the penalties greatness exacts. The crowned heads of Europe have to bo protected, so Si r J. G. Ward can lay claim to he raised up to their level in that respect. It is indeed not pleasant to find that in an enlightened country like ours, where the "liberty of the individual is without the slightest restriction, there are men whose minds are so unhinged as to resort to threats to adjust the hr imaginary wrongs. —Tcmuka “Leader.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2554, 15 July 1909, Page 7
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138SIR JOSEPH WARD. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2554, 15 July 1909, Page 7
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