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Livingston Hopkins, They Knew No Better, The Bulletin, Vol. 11 No. 572 (31 Jan 1891, p.3) http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-448630009
They Knew No Better“At the inauguration of the statue to Dr. Lang, Governor Jersey, in rising to respond to the vote of thanks, met with a very hearty reception. He agreed that it was a fitting time to make the acquaintance of the people of New South Wales on the occasion of a national celebration of this sort. He was in thorough Sympathy With the Object of the Gathering.” —Daily Paper.Statue of Dr. Lang: “Excuse me, gentlemen, but it makes nip laugh to think that the first official act of a new vice-royalty should be to do honour to a Republican, whose whole life was spent in trying to abolish Royalty!”
