ELECTION HUMOURS.
At a Tariff Reform meeting in "East Anglia, the candidate was asked by a barly smith's striker: "I swing a sledge-hammer six days a week for 17b. Do yoa call that a.fair wage?" '"No," answered the candidate. "Will your polioy give me a better wage!" "yes," was the reply. "Then you'll have to get rid of that little man in the chair, cos he's the man as pays met"
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7970, 22 February 1906, Page 7
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71ELECTION HUMOURS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7970, 22 February 1906, Page 7
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