ABUSE IS NOT ARGUMENT.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1679, 4 May 1904, Page 45 (Supplement)

ABUSE IS NOT ARGUMENT.

The high plane upon which political discussion proceeds in England is indicated by a correspondent of the Birmingham “Daily Post,” who has taken from the columns of five Radical newspapers the epithets recently applied to Joseph Chamberlain. Some of them

follow:—The Artful Dodger, Imperialistic Knave, Political Hamstringer, Miserable Trickster, Great Panjandrum, Mugwump. Smug Face, Imperial Bagman, Imperial Trickster, Hungry Nose, Brummagem Bagman, Impudent Trickster, Lie-Factor, Crafty Muddler,. Lying Campaigner, Little Loafer, Vulgar Ranter, Red Herring Trailer, Colossal Humbug, Arch Diddler, RedHanded Despot, Bankrupt Statesman, Slirvnery Fellow, Republio Smasher, Crafty Animal, Red-Herring Joe.