Says a writer :— "A lawyer tries to got into Parliament because he is under the impression" that the large number of lawyers ' now^ in Parliament don't know: anything about law. He generally bplieves that the statutes of New' Zealand require.his personal supervision. But the quaint thing is that,' the " fcrocer and . the hookseQer candidate,' tie*: bicycle mot* chant candidate, the wharf labourer candidate, the land agent candidate, and every rbt&er kind of candidate, believe exactly the; same things about themselves. ■■•;.■■ -"If . political aspirantswere modegt, there :wpuld not bo any politicians,"- •■■•.;;
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12409, 26 November 1908, Page 3
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90Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12409, 26 November 1908, Page 3
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