The Sister Dominions Through Canada to Australia By the New Imperial Highway
The Sister Dominions Through Canada to Australia By the New Imperial Highway
James Francis Hogan
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In some of his judgments there is a combination of charac- teristic shrewdness, playful satire, keen penetration, and intelligent insight, whilst in others the hasty, unverified, and ill-digested conclusions of the rapid and rushing note-taker are but too apparent. His strictures on the condition of morality in Sydney have given no little offence in that city, and have been resented with indignation in the columns of the local press. While Max O'Rell has certainly some- what over-coloured this ...particular picture, it must at the same time be acknowledged that there are sights and scenes in Sydney of a very repulsive and demoralizing character. One crying iniquity in particular ought to be removed by legislation as 224 THE SISTER DOMINIONS. speedily as possible, and that is the system of sub- letting rooms in hotels for the purpose of conversion into what are called "private bars. " No other city in the British Empire sanctions such a pesti- ferous practice as this. These private bars are rented out by the licensee to young female decoys, who pay as high as 161.
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