ECHOES FROM THE CAFE

Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1402, 28 June 1881, Page 4

ECHOES FROM THE CAFE

Tin; Sabbatarians aie m ,i tumble .-titi? ol ])li tm Int ion jti I now , m i onsemiViu c ot the Cit\ (Vincil h.nimr detiiie i tv 0]> i n ib Vu > Public Liln u\ on Sunday ,\tU UKKMI'J .Ulll I" eiHllgs H W.h Vel,\ absmd to sec Coumilior Cmwthci \otmL; ar uu 4, t!u ilc^ nation ot clv Sabbath. Ot course, he does not 1 t o'u hoi-ses and buu", r i»s on hue ouSnnilp> lie would not be guilty 'ot Mich a thing ifowevei, in spite of the ouposition (if ilio p-ous .Mi ( how tliu, which wicked people (how can people In; 'o wicked) m> \. is luompted by tli" tea 1 that tiif opuiuii'jot the I'u'olic Libift'y (>'i Sunda\s would 1 ss n (,'i> demiiid t ii hoi and buia'ies, the iomjlution w is t i' Tied b\ .i in > |oi it\ ol m\ \ otes to foiu. J do not pioii ■<> to be <i S iobatuiut 111 1 U * ' Mi <'iowtlui. in f , looking at the inattet incidy as. a pu witi uiiAii, 1 think ill- Council ln\< ,ut I Miy wisely in t'n j matfcei. Jhue .no in Aiiokliiid ,i l.uge numb"i ot \ounu' men li\ ing in lodging, w ho hn\ c no ti u mis m the place, .uid, (1o]i)--(|ii"iiti>,( 1 o]i ) --(|ii"iiti>, h.i\e jiowheie lo go on Sunday afternoons. They may go out foi a walk, (Cifc.unly, it the we.ithei is lino, but it is not always lino e\ en in tho snminu, and then' it is geneiall} too hot foi walking. They can go to the Mindajsehools and teach the naughty bo)s (tht'U 1 aro no n.iaarhly sruls, ant if r,heie ■weio the bupr>iinliMi(H)t<- of the Sunday - schools would not allow young men to teach them) to In; good. Yes, but it is not every young m.tu who has the ability and the inclination to teach. What aie the young men to do ! Veiy often tlieie is not a sitting-ioom m then lodging in which they can Lit down and ic.id, and in all probability they have lew books to lead. Too often they <^o to the bar )i n lour of lo'v „' i 1)i 1 ) it -house-, and sit dunking, Miiakri^, Mid tilling .stones, some ot v lvi 'i uo'ild shock the fine s< riMbihtK s ot S ill!) ii"an.Uis like good Mi ( "low th'T Tolb'-e -sfuiii" mmi the oj)i'i.iii:, r of tio J'\ce I'ubln Liorau on >Siui(la>s o a piii "li"- 1 - boon, as the} ( in go tiic-io and s]^"iid their tinu' ple.is.mlly and piohtibh 1.1 HMdinur ib ml .aid iuxtiiK ti\e boo'.s, .md, on tl ' n' bthill, I think Die Al.noi mil Oo.p >i itiou ot Aiujl'l md toi the boon (hey h ive eonhued on tin m. •' Tno ('IIIUO-.0 m^i uo," his l>e n tho Cl\ 101 MI1U" t'llie p Ist 111 Mil Vl lIIIMII and othoi i ili>w m the I'inlul St ites " ihe Chinese must rot <o:ne," in the decision of oiu New / daud j\nli.mient, .md 1 think oui ]' iilianiunt is utxht The Oohstu's aie not dt-uable coloni.sts foi a immliLi ot lcisons They aie an lininoi.il nuo they <ne ontlagoous 'j; i.ublei- , Uu-\ bung with then lcjnoss and othei loathsoin • di^ea s : liaMiig nuth >i \.nes noi chihbeu to su])poit, tliuy tin live; on a mtiotiilk 1 , and .so can undciicll white nitn in Uiu laboiu niaiktt, and the} sa\e all the money they can, and take it out ot the count' v m whidi they have in id* 1 it, thus diinini>hing it-, wi'.uh Tuc^t ait mjdh ot l.iy uasoiis i(,i obfi ting to an liillus ol Chinese, and toi njoiung tl.it the logi^latine h.iM. taken slips io pie\enL that Jiiilux. A wntci m tho Hndhl defends Mic Ciiiik , o,i the mound that tli' \ in, ike i cdlent sti\anl>, and v.ould d'li\Li as tioi'i tin \<\ igiu ot '• ,ei\aiit ',"bsui Wh it is tli" ' - I>l 1 RIK I Ol til' p Opli nt I MslU ' 'I ll.lt the Chin' m\ haimii'-T Uim \.ihn', become inoi nidi ji. ik'i ni, ,uid ,i 'i>at"i miisiiu' that 'In sii\iit unl-. ill'-* sujipl ml " (i \ ant " 'l'-iiu is ban t"iou. r h, but it i > not * » b -il ij an iniiu ot dun' c T'le i oil. Dal" ■-!,., ilk h t<> ""lie to gni'l In toie it i, in 1 d, in io",e<[U( ii( ol dis^-ensi'ni-, mion^ Hh .ipp!ie.int« io 1 shaii oiiil want iihiveil do\\iiii(,u tne v. half oilui. would hi\i it in .i nioie ( 'Ui.it position N)im wisli the si i 'lin'.id on .a "in , oi.li. is think tl c sit,. I] ml.! I. I< tt a-i oi.cn question until mo 1 v !■ in t ha\ t In ( u .ijipl'i'd i')i Some \i '' to hive a ( otltc! |),il,ue and ■ oh t'lu.i Lomlnncd, olliuis think tb it tin ii Moii'd la a < oilpal ice and .1 mrnbei ot toliee tivcnis .vltoU' tli' l, tl (te i , i ;r 'I di\ 1 1 >it \' of opinion, .md, iiiil' - iioi> ii.i.iMiinii \ pn\.uN, ihi- \\ oil tin •$ will cud in Miiok' 1 'jilt Ij.'idon- h' v e be nco i.jii ill 1 foi tn d t i i-on it 1. 1' n< \t ( 'i li'ini ii s( ss,.iii )' ih ,mi,.i -.lie » ' iiu t w 1 ( Ii \, ill In _„m o ' 1 .nd p \< • ' 'd Mi i a -tow, thi Xi lii nt ti.. Iti .1' «\ hi ( o iniiii ied 1)a in. u In- 1I" .'dim I n 'ii to l'.ul i inshows w li.it. W i i'.i.^to^ lln'iks «.i th" (.isc V, hit 1 t'Mnk 1 l nisi not .i\ at pie cut Wh it I\m hi "I (.mi lellowouiili ' mci 1 iiink oi it \. di b st n m till liMllii'l)' l,\ll Ol I'lKi »'tlk-. Wllh ii Si ud lo (hi i i< t 1 .Ml tli Cs ot kem-em wen \i-ible on ihi ' Us >no d\ , s it "l the fb(>, li'ir not on flu i.iuiiiiiL, .'lt, l, a giutl'inm '\h') dni' s ai tlie Late' h.ii ij-ive'i vh.it ho (oiispU'i n cxji 1 m itioii, and whar soenis a \ei\ IV.sou ibli one It i- thai if kiioscin 1 a.d w.ili>L ,uc poun d o'l the i^iimnd, oi (. i wool, oi on "•tone, fneie is no ti ice oi Ibe keio-eii" until the water has b 'en ibu-d up Tn-n the \"ioscnc bcfoiius \i iblo. On the niDininn attei tlie In, the v, n i , „oull he W(l with the wati i w'u. Ii hid been ponied on them \i\ the In ■ DM', 'de, and so the ti.K'i's oi keio (lie would not Ik M-ible. \Vh"u il'e w.ifi !• id dn<d, 1 lie au.uk ot keiostiie woull b< ( oino apjiaiciit. A in in wew c- icin'ly fo md uediy oi ■ iisnii m- j d.ie 1 . , iind -enW 'fed to s< \ ' n ai ,n s penil si i \ilud' ] n ,'d the u jioit oi the t.isc m t e S'/i/if >/ iiii iidii/ Jin ihl, and I must .ideal lh.it I un oiii"wl',it sui [jilted th it the Jill) foi id the piis.mei guilty The .ie< used, .i man n.imc'l J3echct, <i I-'hik hir.iii 1a b lib, r.imeden nn e\tensi\o bu^mesh m S\dnev as a ineithaut, his sto< k coiisi ti'ig pimnp.illv of e'l.mdibeis, miimis (hinawiiic &.• . I'oi soiur tune 1 t Ii id ( ii ted i o msuiance on it", blithe w isp'M' i ided by his friends to do so fie, the ( foi c, insured for £10,000 in the Kew Ze d md Insurance Company and loi 12, 000 each m two othoi comp.uiie-, making 114,000 in .ill His '•lock was a .ilut 0 by evpeits ,t- bemsr wmthhom C 20,00 ) to £->">,OOO, but oup of tho-e e\yeits t\piessed <in o;)inion that a l.nge piopoition of the slot k was of too expensive a ch.u.K tit 'i' to be easily s.iljible. His pi lin-ip il ( v.l it or, and indeed the only eieditoi to v ho.n lie .seems to have owed any eonMdci.iblc .unount, ■vv.if- a fuerd of his who hid ,id\,iiiccel Jiim i'S,OOO. but he .swoie Miat ho had not asicpd him for ihe money, ,is lie h id meat eeinn'clintp in his ii'teiriih and felt (pute hatHicd that, llccbct -. sunk -wns woith lluico that burn. Itappcus that Bechet was the Libt to le n c the Mote on the iiiirht- of the iiie, whiib b" did about 11 o'clock and went by a btcaaiei to one of rlie h/nall rowm alouj' ihi co.'st Tneis nonn-.teiy about hi-* go-nsr o\uiy, whieli was in flic oieli? uy cour-e of bu.sine" 1 , but, bn- nise he wis the la-,1 to lenve the pie mises. Nt 1« Ist I could M'ei no oflur lci'-oii bioimht eiut by the evidince, the jury found him guilty, but iceommciMlecThiiu lo mercy. I think the iccomrneudution to mercy was & piece ot the grobsebt absurdity, as if he was guilty, he deherved no mproy. In all probability it was tacked on to .the verdict to ease tho conscience of one of tbe juiymen who did not believe tho accused guilty, and would not agree to a, verdict of guilty being returned unless the prisoner was recommended to mercy. ■ *-, £ Some of tho Parnell peejple are ' very anxious to get lid of the Parnell Soap Factory, which they characterise as a nusianoe. lam not at all Burpriscd at it,

as tho majority of tho residents of "that .u istoci.Ltio Mibuib voted «iii'«i>isr. having .1 wit or supply for tlio borough, snd it tlu", (In uo r w.uih Wiitoi they do nut icqnue Mi.ip Piobably thuir idou, of performing iliui ablutions in ioiio tiy dew-abed by Tom Hood f Ilunk it i- Iho father ot " Huss Kilin msof? ; who wis pio.'idorl w itti a "olden loir, who is roprovf.it' d iks ' \\,i»)lini<r hii hands with invisible soap in mi; oreotiblo viilei '" At iinyi.ito, ,)iit i> th( i>\\\) '•tjlo wliiuh appeals to me I > be noil i^ti-nt wuh tbeii lcFusal to have i w it( i '-u|i' 1 )h , and I licit .mxit-ty to got iid ot the & up factory Sr IFuN'tiO.