Notices to Correspondents.
"WniiAM WlJ.FOßD.—Certain... birds are meni- ' hers' of the animal kingdom, and may be spoken of correctly in the terms employed -by A.; . ~_;■■ _ ■'' ••>.*> '.-;■ '/•!■■ _.j Parent. — If an employer in Hob-tra-street keep 3 girls illegally beyond the hours provided for under "'lhe Employment of Females Act," complaint should be made, to' the' Inspector. Subscriber.—Fist-girl does not carry a penalty in the Onehunga Cup for winning the Trial Stakes on Saturday, last. [ R.S.L.D.—You are cultivating a morbid sensitiveness on the subject treated in your letter, which would disappear if you communicated - freely with friends on the matter instead of brooding over a fancied dishonour: - Yon have also ultra-sentimental ideas on -the subject of women being, "the purest things under the sun," which It will benefit you to have corrected, even at the cost of a little mental anguish; It is not necessary, however, that you' should "' loso confidence in all women" because your conception.of them bos been modified by actual facts. ..The whole subje«t is not of a kind suited fOr discussion in tho publio prints,much less from the lecture platform.'as you. propose doing. Lot your open example in tho matter and your .private con- . versation suiltco to direct the channel of popular Sentiment in what IS doubtless a proper direction. , , ' . .'_"
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4545, 18 November 1884, Page 2
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