ENLIGHTENED ENGLAND
2 « ( Instead of spending so much money t annually, in missions to the heathen, - John Bull would do well to look much 3 nearer home, and endeavor to eniighten j the darkness of his own ,; barn door ' ! savages," who are evidently far /behind 1 the " poor benighted blacks," in the march ■ of intellect. Talk of the ignorance of the • back-youth of Australia-why, it is not a i patch upon that prevailing in some of the ■ old-country villages of thej&jMt .dp. JUL Green, was charged with assaultimißmMfflSß without being in the least of the worst language it was possible iiSot conceive— conversations of the niojfcgros'sT < 1 description, alleged to have taken place r between herself and the defendant. They appeared to have got from words to blows, and while trying to fas-en the gate defendant hit her aorow the hand with a stick. She alleg d that there' was no cause for the abusa and the assault as far as she knew, and, in reply to a rigid croiw-
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 277, 30 September 1879, Page 2
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170ENLIGHTENED ENGLAND Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 277, 30 September 1879, Page 2
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