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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 100, April 18, 1891
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Title: Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 100, April 18, 1891
Author: Various
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PUNCH,
OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.
VOL. 100.
April 18, 1891.
LEAVES FROM A CANDIDATE'S DIARY.
[CONTINUED.]
_March 13_.--Left Billsbury this morning by nine o'clock train, and came back to London. Brought with me the _Billsbury Standard_, and the Billsbury Meteor (the Radical paper.) Both have accounts of last night's meeting. Rather different, though.
BILLSBURY STANDARD.
The era of indecision is past. In another column we give a full account of the important meeting of the Council of the Conservative Association, which was held last night for the purpose of selecting a Conservative Candidate for Billsbury. The proceedings were enthusiastic and unanimous ... Mr. RICHARD B. PATTLE, the selected Conservative Candidate, is a young man of the highest promise. He had a distinguished career at Oxford, where he obtained honours in History, and represented his College in the Torpid races for eight-oared crews. Since then he has