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Observer, Volume XXVII, Issue 47, 10 August 1907, Page 24

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Hannibal.— Three pages of prosy platitudes Unionist.— Arthur Krs er may be all you say ; also, he may not Novice —Consult a lawyer. You 11 find it cheaper in the end. PBNfIYWiSB. -Aleo Alison mi^ht be able to tell y< v. We cau't Tyke — (1) Certainly not. (2) The secretary is John West, Queen-.- tree t Chris —Will think it over. la the meantime, you might keep us posted G R iTe Awamutu).— Notes rather Jong, but information generally useful. Thanks. Eight Bower —Verse— tottery ; joke—venerable ; spelling - highly original ; otherwise, very nice indeed. PONS.— There id no actual proof of the fact, but we ULderstand that Alfred Kidd is still alive. Can't answer for his tongue. A JR.— lt occurs in " David Coppertield " but we've Rot no time to hunt up the chapter for you. It was Tommy Traddles' expression. W B.T.— Your neighbour's fowls may be objectionable, but judging from your language, you are rather an objectionable person yourself. A. F. B. (Cambridge). — Don't see the joke ; and, anyway, the 5,000 Club is dead and buried. In the name of goodness, why resurrect it ? J. G. G.— Well, the whole thing's a fallacy, if you come to that. But you ought to know the City Council by this time if jou've lived here nine years.