"Men may be beaten.; chained, tor* mented, yoked like cattle, si an ehtered like summer flies, and ye.fr remain m one sense, and the best sense, free."— Ruskin. Is not this the very flatulence of philosophy?' .. ■'/ Dr. "Bleeds" Fitchett is a - humorous cuss. He says the Baptists cut their hair m a peculiar style. and that Anglicans have -a penchant for starched frills and ecclesiastical millinery. But the Methodist • tyn© of face can never te mistaken—it expresses intelHsjeiice. kln-dness. strenstfef anti power. Rats !'-<■'■• In connection with the cold rob* • bery at the Melborrie Mint Seftior Constable Jblniston Bfuclav, from whose pants pocket the key i« alleged to have been 1 nicked., is obout the last man on the face of the slobe from whom we ?h6uld fp'tcv keys should be stolen. As a' mat.<e» of fact, Johnston Barclay has hsi(f the safety of "the keys" for a considerable nerlod, h* hAvin« h6en fot venr<? and years the "da shin a; youn«{ srent" who sat Hhind Molbourn' 4^ "Black Maria." Tt is thought ,ti'ft_ keys were stolert from John^lnn 1 '? . pocket. the mintf-moneY collnrof'. and the keys returt^d to "Bn'u'K" unmpntionaMeS' while the ' senior's bea'itedus form was wra^"e>l *»» ?rn Vi en slumber .by the drowsy cod; T t is astonishing, vet 'Ihie; thnt wKn^i we have mvenJH wireless ty]er» : op>>'r etc., ofr.., we }w'r ■ t Aif-.\v iiot v»fc natcn+prf' nn in^rn^^n I'ljil;. can rouj«». a bobby out of hii> sleep*
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NZ Truth, Issue 105, 22 June 1907, Page 4
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