OMNIUM GATHERUM.

Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3500, 29 November 1894, Page 8

OMNIUM GATHERUM.

The shark season (says, the Bay of pipntv has Ret in early this year; a bft <me, Mtimtted to be tully ten feet in lciitfth, ,beii)(( ieen close to the Victoria wharf'yestafdaV. A crowd'of people col-' (Ifctod/»ti(i »ttemptß were made to catch the monster, which, Appeared to be in a t|io(td, T «nd imade a, rush for: a hand JPP B ? W jwater. took! a baited nook, but subsequently broke away and diwppeaHd. , r Bath, tickets should be •' atypreiriium now^ L ; ■ ia'again att«oking Bev , e ' a ' wehewyhaw^ ''bne curious incident is ttikt this friiit of a J in«iffnifl ha re' 1 been put' has so far escaped, "though'last year the fruition that tree was Attacked quite asibadly; if not iworae, than that pniother .treeaJ Whether this i* merely ; -fk coincidence, or .whether it -if ai-cpojof i,nW9 and effect, is a matter .which will Receive the attention ot the owner of the s (tol ard,--Haw(Pra Star. ; An> impudent' theft was committed it Gore the other day, A* notorious lightfingered , kleptomaniac "lifted" a le«f 1 of motton from the larder of a local parson ihen sold it t«) another ; taiy r '.fqr' t 'the' sum of eighteen K' to ; 'the pnrcilaW that e hid jiisistartei ihthebutchery business, :: and : ! was °flellitii( cheap to parsons as he Entertained ! a jfreat respecti for the cloth. The 'bait took, and with the subsequent "three drinks the swindler was shortly afterwards seen rolling half seas over. Mr Saunders, an old-time Libtral, io' 3 i '«pe«ch do#n : Sorith intimated that during the lategeneral election a number, of memben (riave written pledges of support to Mr Seddoo, and that it was the posses* : ;mon of these , documents that enablod the Premier to carry thinjM with such a high vhand-althoughperhaps" low " hand might be a more appropriate term-during the late session. This, perhaps, is the most shocking example of legislative depravity - It is pitiable tb contemplate representatives of the |Mp|e tie(l hand and foot after this quite 4 of tyeir own opinions'or cotisetewfes, In olden/times a conquering hero would be rowed in his barge by slaves chained io.the oar«i and this is very much ithe position of Mr Seddon and his faithful r pledires ' rtage to >#hich;Liberaliam has been brought ;: lin yey ; Daily News,