A Leeds, England, dentist is said to have a small boy sit in bis office and yell at the top of his Jungs occasionally. It lends an air of business to the establishment, Mr Dibba, a leading member of the New South Wales Legislature, is in favor of extending the franchise to women. He has fourteen daughters 1 In a Melbourne suburb the other day, ft poor woman applied to the bench of magistrates for a prohibition order to forbid the sale of drink to her husband. The owner of an hotel was on the bench, and he asked—“At which hotel does your hueband get drunk, my good woman ?" “At yours, sir," was the unexpected reply. And then there was ft “ silence in the court ’’ for a brief space,
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 653, 29 August 1891, Page 4
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129Untitled Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 653, 29 August 1891, Page 4
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