WADE WAGGLES.
He Refuses to Escape Temptation;
SOME time ago, the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales raised the salaries of members from £300 to £500 a year; . 'and Mr. Wade and some other Oppositionists refused to aocept their increases. The "sums to . their credit mounted up in the Treasury, and those sums at the end of this Parliament) would be forfeit. » * • What happens ? > Mr. Wade meekly takes his before'it is too late. Not by any means a large sum for a tnan in Mr. Wade's 'position. Bat money is money, all flesh is grass; and Mr. Wad© in the final test proves very hpraan. It is all very" well to bo a splendid patriot: but to lose money by it—oh, tushl
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Free Lance, Volume XIV, Issue 695, 25 October 1913, Page 8
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122WADE WAGGLES. Free Lance, Volume XIV, Issue 695, 25 October 1913, Page 8
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