An Old Story Retold.
(Auckland Star.\ A Jittie Bojig^^^i^as introtfaced m the separation debate by Mr Rees calling" iio mind the fatal influence i of Cleopatra. _ He said that the clairas of theseifliiot' judge to the Chief tTnsricesMp^itr^^overriiletl through the influence' o : #nie wife of a Cabinet MinisteV. ?% l ffisß explanation' of this tather dark, reference wliioh;' liks ;fi»tipcti''itß '] [filf into the gr^vedeiiberationa 'of the legislature is, perhaps n4ceJs^Vy. r Btoiy alluded to by MF^iteear^t forth© veracity of which we are not m a position to vouch' runs thus; — "lady Yogel/tben not linked with the fortunes df New f diftfcator, was jsyjstematically • bverlookea Ivy the wife of Jtfr 3 u%'oe leader at 1^ that time of the bdvt'tffi^ Wellington sooiety. In^ coar^ej^f- time the table* ttiMedj. and l^ldf Yogel was » not slow to retaliate 6^i ,th ! e 'Uethmned queen of fashion. . Mrs: j*ojbnßton wai expluded from 'tKe'^reuifer's assem* blagea.' Wufer; M :^S<Jer, grew the breaah nntit,' sq'tne' stwpruna, the quarrels of the' ladies the dignity- of thM lordsaMr when tke ' chance presented i! itself^%r JnatioeJohnston did not obstirinthe position, which his seniority ,and acknowledged proTound legal 1 knowlc<j|e entitled
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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 144, 28 November 1884, Page 2
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189An Old Storv Retold. Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 144, 28 November 1884, Page 2
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