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SNEERED AT BY THE HUNS. Among the myriad pens that have been dipped, in tgall to vilify England and distort history in the service of Germany during this war, none is more notorious than that", of the British apostate Houston Stewart ■' Chamber-' fain.; This man, who has so dishonoured both his own and his country's .name,'.lias now, however,'to hear himself sneered at by the German papers as "a renegade and a. German of yesterday." ... .- The V'.'J'rankfoirt-Grazette , ' 'mocks at him for his'obsequious salaaming to everything German,- and assures, him that it would have been more seemly for an Englishman in his painful position to have wrapped his face, in his ■ mantle and to have held his peace during the war. "This dilettante and renegade has jiist published a/new .pamphlot warning Germany by the exaniple of England "against the "intrpduc-; tion of democracy. Like all his works," says the journal, "this new publication ■is well enough written,-but, like them, it is, too, a flashy thing and without any deeper value. In the course his remarks the' writer, allows lliimself." to. disparage the motives of 'certain Ger-' . , mans' who think differently from him- ; self. But let this renegade remember that he is not in a position to cast . reflections ou the character of any German in the world, be this German who he may." ." Hard must it be to be classed lower • othan the lowest Him, but Herr Chamberlain has made his ted and now must ; lie on it.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Morpeth and their daughters are spending tho holidays in the Hot Lakes District.
In Poverty Bay (says the Gisborno "Times") girls acting as drovers, ivomen driving taxis, coaches and wool wagons, and Tittle lassies as telegraph messengers have already been noticed, and the latest, usurper of a man's job is a female wool classer. Tho lady in question, who is tho wife of a farmer, took lessons in wool classing some time .ago, and now, as her husband was unable to procure the services, of a classer, has gone into the woolshed to sort the fleeces. Start the Now Year with new hair. Here is something pleasant to think about. You can, treat your own hair in your own homes, You can grow hair if yoii but follow out the instructions and USD the preparations daily eent out by .Mips Milsom. If you call you are taught and shown how to use. If you write you 'have returned the fullest and yet simplest instructions. Miss Hilsom recommends her preparations for all, including 'thoso with good hair. Complete outfits for dry. and perished, preasy and rancid, grey and ;faded. and falling hair Guaranteed the very latest designs in Switches. . Transformations; Toupeea, Pads, Wigs, .Cap Nets, etc. Combings made n'p. to order: All slon preparations, clipping,-shampooing,, delightful face treatment,.'manicuring. Miss Mileom, 94 Willis Street, opposite Shortt's Picture Theatre: Tel. BU.—Advt. .
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 80, 28 December 1917, Page 3
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481RENEGADE ENGLISHMAN Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 80, 28 December 1917, Page 3
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