ANOTHER ROLL CALL.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXX, Issue 11545, 28 July 1887, Page 2

ANOTHER ROLL CALL.

DISAPPEARED. The Government organs ought to be ablfl to profit by experience. They should know now that their cause is not likely to be forwarded by the conduct they practised at Mr Bruce's meeting. They thought to do the same at Mr Qarrick's last night. With what fine delicacy oi feeling the Star gave the hint last night to " roll up," and treat Mr Garrick as Mr Bruoe was treated The " roll up " call failed this time. The Eleotors As« eociation, led by Mr Howland, were disappointed by their amendment being rejected, while a motion of thanks and confidence was carried by a large majority. The Government organs should begin to see that we are all living in a time when fair play is not to be system* atioally set at defiance, and that abuse and physieial violence are not now re* cognised as proper ways of ousting an opponent. — Ohristohurch Telegraph. A few days ago a welNknown sharebroker in Auckland (a regular company manufacturer) was asked if he could float a company for developing a local industry. " No," he emphatically replied. " A fow years ago I could have sold s^rip for a railway to the bottomless pit itself, and the shares would hare boon eagerly scrambled after. But [ aow, sctip for a railway to the regions above j would bo a. drug iv tW market, even with j ■Uir truliiio u& a director.' 6 I