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Visitors to. Regent'
Park will dave little difieulty in appreciate. ing the evil reputation sossesoed by this species, for the flattened cays., bared teeth, and snarling. ier with which ait advances ate met indicate very jPistely: te innate fierceness and. intractability of this unsociable animal, almost maniacal savageness wing, and. the criticisms it Jeould be done in the way of ed production of wool and wheat is manifested at a very early a of hig Government which are even in, that section of the becoming painful and—free, van hich was' 90. anxious Sinus Minuten to.
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Bree coted to arrive on Australian soil by the March "bub the best that his locum
is that possibly parliament. tenenn, Dr. oslo Page, can sey meet before the end of March. 'This, of course, means tha' while the last © general elections were held in, December, 1922, parlia- #PP) ment will have only at' for two months and "a bittock,"" within period of 15 months.
Page has express opinion that parliament much, and that lwo or three months in the year is quite sulfieitnt, but the electors of A\ hold very different: views. pay their members £1,000 " year, And they hold that, ' parliament should at least be "working" for five months in the twelve.
"Mir, Bruce is said to have delayed his departure from London Hecate he desired to keep his ove fon political oventunlities in the United Kingdom, but, this argu-sent for delay i meeting pedi ment docs not appeal to the majority, while the Labour party in this country' moat certainly re-Aents oven the oppearanes of, the Australinn Prime. Minister taking an active part in Tiitish polities.
"Unfortunately for Mr, Bruce hi will return by no means triumph. Ho is believed to have hustled the Conservatives, disastrous election, which is about for result in Labour gaining office the old country, even it it does not immediately attain power.
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