Sir,—What is the cause of the apathy which, like a species of dry-rot, subtle but fatal in character, appears to have eacten into the very virals of the body poloitic? Is it not that the political expedients adopted with a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Apr 1904, Page 7
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