Mr I. Issacs sketch in the Political Conning Tower

The first Federal Member for Indi was Yackandandah born, Issac Issacs. Yes the same seat held by Independent Helen Haynes today. He was a brilliant legal mind and appears bored by the political shenanigans of the new Parliamentarians who had honed their skills in State Politics prior. You can see the full page of sketches and goings on, which I believe Bert has written.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196581565?searchTerm=Into%20the%20Political%20Conning%20Tower

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Isaacs

One of Issac’s targets was Mr Reid, opposition leader of the Free Traders

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