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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 941, 14 July 1903, Page 3

At the sittings of the Arbitration Cohrt, you see the Unions all represented by vmin" men—no grey ’boards amongst them! They are pushcfeehie. This, then, is what Unionism atld Labor Legislation have done. They have given the battle over to the strong, the race to the awift —the earning power to those who have in many oases either too small famih’es or oo families at all. Is this de airable ? Christchurch Spectator. If ten o'clock is a sufficiently late closing hour in Auckland and Dunedin, in Now Plymouth and Wanganui, so it should ho everywhere. , . Our belief is that rß rtlly the Legislature intended a general ion o’clock closing except in cases where it could be specifically shown that publio convenience demanded a later hour, and that eleven" o’clock licenses should bo the exception and not thorule.—Hawera Star. Apart from the [fact that the solidarity of the Umpire demands that we should favor a Vancouver mail service rather than one by way of San Francisco, there is the fact that United States action in regard to our own shipping 'calls for retaliatory measures.—Napier Telegraph. To our mind, the honest administrator, • 'in the moasure he brings forward, looks to the interests of the country as a whole, and not to the' place where his home might be.—Monaia Witness. Last week I took to my bed With a cough and a cold in my. head, And my friends were all sighing, as they thought I was dying, Tsut I banished all fears when I said: Bad cold I may have for. sure, o ue to die, that I will not endure ; just- send for the stuff thae will cure any cough, WOODS 7 GREAT, PEPPERMINT , ' .C.UREi - -