Why Not?

Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 114, 6 March 1886, Page 4

Why Not?

y ;-!".r.i:;i' .■/ -.. v ■<7<-fi •■ f . i I V.- 4 - :| r. - r The Sydney Bulletin,. cpnimenting on a | 'BtaiertenUfeat\.ilieVPnAce'of. :^ale l s has "Kecom? a turfite, says', it expects " he ; .will 1)e- : % '■ 'thorougit ! plunger, '■ ! and' : get into 'difficulties thjit' will: compel /"him in tbe !sweet r bye-and^bye'to pawn the Crown qekelsy arid auction; the rest, of tbeiregalia .to!pay ; .the ripg men. , " The, .end , must iCqTne,sonie day., (continues,, tbe Bulletin), anS-tn^ sooner tbe -better? .'We' consider Monarchy to be bHt ; ari bbsolete. fetish in j .these. djays,_but if we. must .Jiaye a inon- j "archy, let some other family have a turn | ,on the tbrone-^a branahlof the Smiths, j for instance, r. The Giielphs hare had a good innings, we should think. The fir.st generation of the Queeh's family bave^ Sow)bWn aH disposed- of :arid7pensioned ! off, and the younger; ; brood : pught to be i le;f,t',tpdook after- ;thems.elVes. ; /There is plenty, of work, for the males of, tlie'm out L(?re in any sort of business they are .likely tp be fit; for. r.We.believe we ceuld {get'ypune Geo.rse of Wales a very decent situation in a" store up at Cooktown. Albert Victor would hardly-^judging by his appearance .wnen. we saw him last — lie-fit' fPr much in the w'iiy of mental la- ■ bor, ; but he mi<rht, if "taught a bit, be able | to creditably fill the lucrative post of; ': (We at once knew a'lawyer.who,was a.poundkecper). ; The ;back- : block squatters would not blame him be» be happened to be born a. prince. They'are not bigotted, as a rule. So let. Ills Eoyal Highness of Wales ' go on the r turf and. ill u nee as much as _ he. pleases, j ''We may yet live to. see a- scion -of ; the; blood Eoyal mixing Tip paste for us." j