It is bad enough to have foreign labourers competing with our people. But if they are going to send over, bodily, their mills and other labour shops, John Bull will be obliged to put his foot down and kick somebody.
Seasonable(?) Greeting for a Chinaman.—A Jappy New Year to you!
VIVE LE TAILLEUR DU ROI.
["Le duc d'Orléans a voulu donner une leçon aux mauvais patriotes; il habite Londres, il charge un tailleur parisien du soin de garnir sa garde-robe."—French Press.]
Along the boulevard's busy curb
That bristles bravely with étrennes,
A thing has threatened to disturb