This miserable law allows ten or a dozen of these men who call themselves a union to throw a whole district into a turmoil by falsely alleging that a dispute exists, when, on the clearest evidence possible, there is nothing of the kind, and that employers and employed aro at peace with each other. —Egmont Post, on Conciliation. I look on the gambling evil as one of the greatest curses in this or any other country, and I shall bo glad of anything than can be done to put it down.—Sir J. G. Ward. As things go, the severest affliction this colony suffers from is the scarlet, or rather khaki, fever. It is time we shook it off. As a people we can become expert with the rifle, and are able to look after ourselves, without keeping up a regular standing army.—Free’ Lance.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 269, 22 November 1901, Page 3
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