AN ASS IN A LION'S SKIN.
To the Editor. Sir.—ln the face of the bumptious action of the l.nbui- Department just now, it would be an interesting object lesson if some gentleman, avowedly put forward as a Labor candidate, were to present him-elf b -fore the electors Jus., now. An old proverb has been illustrated and ju-tilied with a vengeance. Tiie ass in the lion's skin lias opened hi.! mouth and discloses his identity. The trouble may conic if he brays persi-;-ently thai damage may ensue to Caose v,-lit>'made it possible for him to bray at all.— I am, etc., LIBERAL.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 29 April 1907, Page 4
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101AN ASS IN A LION'S SKIN. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 29 April 1907, Page 4
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