A man stole a goose recently in Washington (U.S.) and was sentenced to five years in gaol. He was tried before the same Judge who sentenced the daughter of Col. Flagler to three hours' imprisonment for murdering a negro boy for a trivial fault. Political amenities in New South Wales : —*• If my honorable friend had the brain of a hen"—Chorus of " Chair.*' "I repeat that if my honorable friend had the brain of a hen I could forgive him, but with his head (lit for nothing else than knocking tacks in)l not only forgive him, but pity him." Nor was lie asked either to withdraw or apologise.
HASTINGS TOWN BAND. Art l T iii<»ia. TICKETS, One Shilling (admifc- " ting also to Concert), to be obtained at Hcht's Book Depdfc. , vtf
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Hastings Standard, Issue 98, 19 August 1896, Page 4
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130Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Hastings Standard, Issue 98, 19 August 1896, Page 4
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