Saturday, February 6, 2021

The Grand Old Marsupial and His Protectionist “Rat.”

The Grand Old Marsupial and His Protectionist “Rat.” | Hop

Livingston Hopkins, The Grand Old Marsupial and His Protectionist “Rat.”, The Bulletin, Vol. 7 No. 367 (12 Feb 1887, p.3) http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-692623177
[Ed. Livingston Hopkins and Phil May regularly satirised Francis Abigail, particularly because of his energetic advocacy of 'free trade' policies, sectarian affiliations, and his close patronage relationship with Sir Henry Parkes. See  G. P. Walsh, 'Abigail, Francis (1840–1921)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University | Wikipedia: Francis Abigail]