Our Real Governors.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 11 February 1892, Page 3

Our Real Governors.

The Evening Post in a leader on Friday ithug represents the position the Government stands in relation to the Labour party. Unfortunately it is only too true : — The Trades and Labour Council has spoken, the Premier has heard, and there is 'little doubt that he will obey. Smitten on one cheek, he with the most Christian humility offers the other to the chastener. He parts with his cloak without demur and with a meekness which shows that no considerations of even decency would prevent him giving up his breeches also if they should be demanded. The .Trades and Labour Council has but to say what it wants, and the Premier, its most obedient servant; will spare ho effort '£■ to comply with its wishes. The contrast which Mr Ballance's conduct in this matter presents to the manly, honest, and statesmanlike action of Mr Dibbs, in New South sVales, under precisely similar circumstances, is humiliating to New Zealand, and must, we should think, inspire "even those who benefit by his pusillanimity with a most genuine contempt lor his want of self-respect and moral courage.

""' 'An Association of Ideas : — Masher : (>n you explain why it is that sentimental music alwaj's makes me "think of you? — Musical Maiden : No; lam sure I cannot. Mut.it seems to affect me in the same way with uespect to yourself.-— Masher: Indeed I An&jjKhat can there possibly k 0 * c *° cause y° u to th^^feaEe^^tusical Maiden : I^q^^^^TOiiiless it is because' it THERE IS'ONE THING every house, wife should know, and tha.t is— Hercdleß Bakuo Powder is the beat. Why? It is the cheapest becaus : it is the best for making bread, pastry, cakes, puddings, scones, Ac. In 6d and la tin* .

AN EMINENT PHYSICIAN says if the public would drink less tea and more Coffee there would be a great many less sufferers from that troublesome complaint— indiges tinn. Creases Al Coffee is the best. Sold only in 1 and 2 1^ tins. IF YOU .WOULD LIVE LONG and prosper drink good Coffee. It maketh the heart glad, keepeth the brain clear, and helpetf digestion. Ec sure and ask for Crease SAI Coffee. So!d only in 1 and 2 lb tins "A DRTNK FOR THE GODS," so saith t n great Prophet— Mohomet, when taking ds cup of coffee under the fig trees. If you /ould enjoy such, drink Crease's Al Coffee. Sold only in 1 and 2lb tins.