A Russian was mangled by a train at Northern, Western Australia, on March 29. The quality of mercy is largely developed in the Englishman, and he likes to show it. The proclamation of the Commonwealth has already set free a number of undesirable characters, and the inauguration of tbe Federal Parliament will also open the doors of the prisons. But a chat with any of our detectives will convince anyone that it is not only better for society that old offenders should be detained their full time,' but also for the criminals themselves.—Adelaide Quiz,
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 83, 16 April 1901, Page 4
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94Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 83, 16 April 1901, Page 4
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