The generosity of the public may bo stimulated in a variety of ways. For instanoe, there is now in Paris a blind beggar who wears on his breast a board with the inscription, “ Don’t be ashamed to put as little as a halfpenny in the box; I can't see, you know.” The public see this, laugh at it, and the man gets liberal contributions. Speaking at the banquet given to Lord Onslow at Guildford, the Hon Mr Brodrick, M.P. for Guildford, said the colonies were justified in refusing to accept pejitfoai failures as professional Governors. Ltrd Onslow, oft tha other hand, haft AIM a htirh find useful pesltfoft a< Under-Secretaty fof the Oolouidw
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 258, 9 February 1889, Page 2
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113Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 258, 9 February 1889, Page 2
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