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Observer, Volume XXI, Issue 118, 17 August 1901, Page 24

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M. Mi-L. -Rather tame. Voi.kaxk. — Will touch it up and use. I'akkm.v. -Made full iiiqiiiry. Nothing in it. Kata.— 'I'no niiiny words and not enough story. K. M.— Not bad : accepted. Solid alonn some more. Kiwi. -Tlii- office is not a private in<|iiiry office. 1!.<). l-'n.m ainoiie, as lorn; us (lie matter is suitable. S. I', ■•l-'our pa ires of hieroglyphics tliat cannot lie deciphered. I'Mtl'.vr. A subject which had better not he touched upon. I.W. -Sketches out of joint, lint pars up to mark. Thanks. hisiii'sTi-'.ii. - Tuo strong, ami, as far as we know, unjustified. l!..l. -There is >uch a thin;; as a libel law. Have you never heanl of it .' ; Si'i'iM.KJ \t'K. Will use in Christinas numberif not space in OHSKU\ Kli. (^1 I'.uv. The name is correct, but cannot say where lie is. or if alive. 1..W. Will \<ui kindly explain the meaning.' We can't sec anything in it. [v^( llii:i:. lie was not aut lioii>ed to make any such ntfVr on our behalf. Sritsi kii'.kk. A |iurel\ le^al )ioint, upon which jnii would have to consult a lawyer. ( >. K. - l-'ot ; ( beginner, very prniiii.siii!;. More regard to generalities and less to detail, and tun will do. C.1!.-- Not >et. The very fact that you style yourself an expert, leaves us in doubt as to whether vnii know anythint; about it. /l-.l'ini;. l-'ir>t two verses all rijjlit, rest all wronir ; and. as the Hist two without the rest would look odd. and with them odder still, we put them all in the basket. Wm. (;. - due of those questions, to which there may be two sides. Uesides, the person aimed at N a public officer, and therefore bailed from replying, and on that account alone it would not be fair to publish allegations that could not, perhaps, be authenticated.