A JUBILEE.
THE BORROWING CRAZE CONDEMNED.
By telegraph, Pi«m Am’n, Co»yright Received 7.4 p.m, May 22. Sydney, May 22.
Deepito tho unpiopiticus weather a large gathering assembled at Parliamrut House to mark the jubilee of responsible Governmi nt.
S r Henry Rawson, in the oourso of a speech, road a m"Ss«co from tho KiDg. in wbioh be tha' ked lbo Slate for its loyalty, and rxproscoJ a hope that the progress and prosperity Ibat bad mask d the colony would oontiuue in the (ulleat degree. Mr Carruthers refoirod to the unique oharnoter of the gathering, and the great and beneficent obungo wrought by constitutional government. Mr MoCourt, Spetkir of the House, struck a possimistio noto when bo a-ked whether our progress was as healthy as it look 'd. Wo did not own a sleeper of our railways or a brick of cur public buildings. They belonged to the peop'e of England from whom wo borrowed mil o ip. We had to import from abroad everything we wore! ate, or uied.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1756, 23 May 1906, Page 2
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170A JUBILEE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1756, 23 May 1906, Page 2
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