a about the other members of fetation, forgetting to say anyth ™\ the real distress existing all o Would you believe it,! also forgot to atate the "coachm: he stated it in answer to ow > I remember a gr beintr made not very long ; and glorious mem the Press, the editor of Lirt Herald. In his .usual style, 8 *■ I his .t 3 " f° rce an< i beautiful L ' i ld " took upon himself to call all i loafers ; yes, sir, loafe t said the F were 311 of one atam P' t] was no difference in them, that th want that if it * 7 rtl i to them they only waited to fi a frivolous excuse for leaving. ] !en l. t - ur example, not a number ofj i bat one solitary case, and the o lt3l "'n C e that he took to substantiate 1 was afterwards proved to 1531 . He said a certain farmer h llltr , t ' ffo men at harvest time, and th first day because the potatoes f t time were dished up with tin !; j on. That was the terrible inatan Pfi, e brought- forward to prove that j t ;m .;iup Io y e<i were It'afe®- 1 leave y< uJ"« 'f wa3 su ® c ' ent to P ro "J jome hundreds—aye, I may unfc atelv safr some thousands—of stron E, men were loafers. I merely brii f forward to show that there may 1 115 3 j,| M t»> the question, and that whe ' Premier's remarks -have been pu I ~| the very things that should ha' . published in the interests of the ni Jyetl working.man : have been ke] | I cannot but think that you woul 1 worded your paragraph in a differei uner had you all particulars to hanc ra ust know that all the unemploye no t to blame for being out of worl te lecrara3 from all parts of tl ..y gho fr that work is scarce everj en > and that almost every town i j its utmost to ease the depressio I £, B p the unemployed quiet. [rusting to your usual courtesy for th ertwQ of this. —I am, &c. Adamant. ijiir correspondent is decidedly labor /under some terrible hallucination o certunly would not have arrived at th jnnl conclusion that the paragraph fc jjjj he refers was. intended to cast a re ;t i„n upon the unemployed as a whole tno.v that amongst those out of worl many thoroughly "earnest desirera o plii'vment; but we also know that then 'many who, whila professing to 100 l workr pray that they may not find it tare every sympathy with those wh( ■stly seek work but. cannot, find it, bui , inch as the individual mentioned ir mnirraph have no friend in us. We prmid to say that we-, are, the uncomraiaing foe «f any man who will voluniy enrol himself among3t the anem:e(i because he fa required to do a ordinary work which he deems dejirto his position'as coachman. Ii enrreapondent ihihks;we shonld shield 13 man from pnblic scorn, he is greatly taken; if he thinks that, unfortunate out of employment have not a friend i, he i*3 also greatly/mistaken, . We iv mentioned the fact of the Premier read the coachman, of exalted a valuable lesson because it was duty to do so, alike as purveyors and as educators of the people, we think, should learn that in a new try men mnst not be too fastidious as nature of the work required of a3 the work is honest and Aeration . fair.. We mentioned t of the . coachman to point a \not to adorn a tale. If our *ent is offended because we have c we consider to be our duty, we 3 regret the occurrence of so great amity, and console ourselves with the that he and the fastidious coachman pretty a pair of fools as could well With the other matters contained letter we have little We know as well as he can tell lit some writers are prone to accept ted cases of idleness as proof of the ral character of the unemployed. For lira we endeavor. to judge of every .13 we find it, and as we find so shall !al with it.—Ed. O.M.] IATE ADVERTISEMENTS R. OVERNMENT INSPECTION! t BATTERY ABTILLERY & BAND 50.1 COMPANY O.E.Y. & BAND AND C. CADETS £. PARADE at Volunteer Hall, on lAT, the 9th INST., at 7.30. GEORGE SU.VIPTEE, Officer Commanding District. CHURCH NOTICE. SUSDAY, 11th INST., (7th SanEay after Trinity,) SERVICES will lil it Menu " ... 11 a m. ■t 3.30 p.m. jtaan: Mouth ... _ 7 p.m. Ims and Chnrchings at the several places. JAS. C. WILSON, Curate, Waitaki County. fnHICIPAUTY OF OAMARU. UC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tot the NOMINATION of CANDI- ® for the Election to the Office of for the year ending August lot, be declared on FRIDAY, 16th *t the Council Chambers, at 12 Qqqq. in form of Schedule D, S*l Corporations Ordinance," 1865, 1 lodjMd at the Town Clerk's Office, can be obtained,-before f tteUay herein fixed for the declarai I 18S0. : ~. Jkk' l ! i'/ 799 ',-r ■ . nr. i-r.ri ij*. aiTOATtemi Farm StiW X,"Mall'-•••-"797 GOVERNESS wishes RE- ;. English, French, lc ; entim charge of children ; r good -Toohey, Hall of " Ce . Oamara. - : r. . . • SATURDAY,. 17TH july. At Stores, Harbor-street. - At-12ofclick... . H. . ai , a/. U D. E J l3 instrtfetions '£roih Mr. sell :by.public aactian, 9t ioe»nd-plac»->awj ~C , . : - ; _Valnahl% Freehold ,Pr»P«ties, in vir. I, Block 61, Tbwn ( ' 2, Block 61, Oamaru Town* with doomed House and otherimpxovo°>ents thereon 3, Block 61, OsSarn Town Pttticolars from i or 1 A. H. MAUDE; Auctioneer.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 9 July 1880, Page 3
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