Mr. Reader Wood.—A speech by this k gentleman on Abolition has been put into rhyme by a Wellington correspondent of the Auckland ' Southern Cross ' as follows: it »s entitled " Reader Wood's Crew :** I don't; believe in nothing, But I du believe in Aggers; That 2 and 2 do not make 4 Old Cuthbertson declares, But Cocker's Saggers, as to beans, I know just 1 ike my prayers. nt 6 r? £e^e^'a Noughts on nothingness— Of Gorman demonstration— Of action, inter-acticin, and Beaction and d ation Of all these things I nothing know And nothing seeks to know. I just assails the estimates, ■And that's my previous go , Divide into four colonies, r And gi ve me plaoe again ; 111 show you what finance ehoulAbe,'" ; yen,'"and Amen- , (Signed) Reid ra Wrt\
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 345, 15 October 1875, Page 3
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130Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 345, 15 October 1875, Page 3
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