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THE LEPRACAUN. [Dncnuniim 1907.
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Q H “MAGNIFICENT CONDESCENSION.”
At the City Sessions on November ll), the Hon. the Re-
M T H M U R R corder, in grariiting tltie transtilerooiha licencle, obse‘r:']ed:k“1
ani determine to pu an an e supp ying o rin in
I I H AW K I N 3 ST. DU B L l N . N the silty tOf7&)erSOI1SuWl1O orgelrcd it onl hm: piles Ehatx they
x were UILLL ' etrave era, an is was g a 0 ea e 053' i
. (OPPOSITE THEATRE ROYAL) f that he thought all the respectable licensed traders in thie
city were at one with him on the subject. He would like to
hear from Mr. Russell whether that was so ? ”
Then “Bobby” rustled: “That is so, my lord.”
% Having rewarded “Bobby” with a beatiric “I am glad to
9 hear that,” his Lordship, or Honor, or both (according to
‘ N ,.”g& the papers), ‘confessed that whatever ])I‘ej'1.t(1lCC' he niiglit
1, ‘ " 3 EM l have had against the trade had been largely modified by his
mg A: > E rill experience on the Bench. . He believed more were very ry-
-JNKXKJ z Iglly Jgllyj spcctablc nim connected iuitli it, and that they conducted their
’ S’L%Al;lx:1 V, 1 fH!5 Th‘. lg business in a verypsatisfactiory manner, and that was also the
‘s " 11-” ngEV,i upi1Li()IL of the police. Which goes to show that, from the '
3”’ testimony of the two “Bobbies”-lfobertus dccrctarius and ’
b
it Itobertus Bluebottleasws-soine of the Dublin publicans may
1-, actually .be described as Rnspnc'rAnLEI ,
, ,3‘ it Carlyle, as the result of a witness stating as a proof of
Willi” L1,, ,1 “respectability” that a certain person “owned a gig,”
DUE coined the famous word “ gigmanity.”
,2 Grzvermr The Recorder’s definition of “respectability” should be
‘,‘,%n.(-I profoundly interesting. . “ .
No CONNECTION w,TN ANY OTHER FIRM On the same occasion he cliaracterised as deliberate and
a11idiac.i<l>1us ” in application to exterulil a lilCeI1l1CeCS1(1)afSct0 in-
c u e.t eyar and rere premises, at oug t e . ie rown
ENCOURAGE [R]sH [NDusTR[Es, Sol1citor’s representative declared that the police “had no
objeclwn to the granting of the application if the yard was
- to be used only as a store.”
lush Made Note paper’ Envelopes and Ireland has long been regarded as a suitable subject for
Account Books. experiments in tem erance legislation, which would not be
tlatelf pnt'Eld dFa.theB d
- ‘oer i or a mome in in an , an r eriiar
Account Backs Manufactured on Premises. Large Stock to select from. Vaughan’ whogeven the Recor er Win admitggknows Some. i
MODERATE P210135‘ thing of the social problem, recently said: “The assertion
D W‘ C a that drink was at the root of the poverty in England is‘ all
I ' 7 blithering idiocy.” This description applies, if anything,
stationer and prinung contractor, in atgreater d?r‘ee to Ireland, gvhich islgit ipresienta liiapplyi
, un ing-groun or every swea er, cran , ana ic, an gi -
44 Lower Sackvllle St” DUBLIN. dist who chooses to pose as a philanthropist by tinkering
(come, 0; middle Abbgy street.) with the temperance question, libelling his countrymen for
popularity or profit, and emphasising in a marked degree
the intemperance of temperance.
WICKLOW WALLFLOWERS. THE BIRDS “MET-TAM.”
. At the Tuberculosis Exhibition on November 7 Professor
aenuemen. The c’“”"' D"“'"' ”"'““"" ""'- '9"5' Mettain delivered an interesting lecture, in the’ course of
I am desmd by He, Excellency the counmss “Aberdeen which he dwelt at length on the feathered kingdom in rela-
to convey N" Exccnencys thanks for your mud Nwught In tion to the disease. A warm vote of thanks being moved by
sending the case 0! Wlcklow tVnllflowers Perfume. She will Professor Thompson: it must have been highly gratifying
be very glad to allow this Perlume to be dedicated to her. to the leeturer to find it appropriately Seconded and WP‘
1.-emain, you.-5 very falthfuuy’ ported by the Rev. J. Sandys Bird and Doctor 00:, re-
MESSRS. LEONARD a co., (Miss) 0- Dallas. SP90t1Ve1Y- 1-:
I9 North Earl Street, Dublin. AFTER THE LLHUNT.11
BOTTLES FROM 6'-L EACH- The‘Royal Zoological Societ of Ireland has appointed
Captain L. C. Arbuthnot, of t e Suffolk Re irnent, Su er-
intendent of the Gardens, in place of Mr. T. Iiunt, w o as
resigned. The Captain is describ d i " good
& CO. , knowledge of animals, both wilde arid Id(i)sIii:3SsSt.il<iii” 3H9 is
Fon also said to have made “ a special study of the habits and
”&% .
R M, 3 ' wa s.of animal life in the jungle.” It a ear h knowsthe
D:,,,.es'; Tt;',?;’p8 Dublin Gardens thoroughly, and haspd)eve:aletimes’pre.
= g
pads, and ,,,k, sentedthe Society, of which he is a member, “ with animals
T. . of various k1I1dS‘.‘” What an, ideal Lord Mayor he would
, , , . .
Lem” and Signs of . have ’made on bear garden emergencies or at “fccdzna
.
every description. Brass Plates, Stencil Plates, time]
Brass Seals, Iron lirauds, &c. ,
71 i:>AME: ST. DUBLIN . USE PATERSON’S MATCHES.
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