Mb Ballanoe (says the " Catholic Times ") on being asked at Invercargill whether he thought ie right to give a tramp the same electoral powers as a man who worked hard, made a home for himself and family, and made provision for a rainy day, could find no other reply than the following bumptious and ignorant irreverence;— "l would like to say that there was a man eighteen hundred years ago who had no place to lay His head." It was left for a New Zealand politican to make such awoful exhibition either of blasphemous ignorance or of contemptible shuffling and evasion of a plain and seosiWe question*
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TT18920604.2.18
Bibliographic details
Tuapeka Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1902, 4 June 1892, Page 3
Word Count
107Untitled Tuapeka Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1902, 4 June 1892, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in