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Observer, Volume XXVII, Issue 38, 8 June 1907, Page 24

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P. J.—Neither Interesting nor amusing. Cynic—Noted for future guidance. Thanks B. P— So sorry you could not call. The office watch-dog shares our regret. Wharf-Rat.—Budge too transparent. Try some office a little morel rerdant. Philo-Jap.—Possibly Mr Poole has special information on the subject. Why not ask him? R. W.—Taihoa There will be plenty of other opportunities of put ing your version forward before any actual harm can be done. Constituent.—' urely you don't hanker after political orattins just now We shall hare more than our fill of politics next month, . when Parliament nets into full blase. SCHOLASTfcus. — Well, why shoul<l not G* George i aye a gramaphone t the pu»lic expense if he Wanes it ? You could not expect him to do all the blowing of his own trumpet. Colonial —It seems to be a matter of much cry and little wool, as a celebrated personage ia credited with (taring said on one occasion. Al any rate, a sensational generalisat'on has been made and trumpeted through the colony on the paltry basis of one isolated instance