MR HUGHES IN REPLY.
, 5 TO IHR EDITOR. \ j Pia, — In your issue of yesterday ap "^ s pears a letter signed " "W. W. Sirith. Ie This letter h a tissue cf falsehoods frot beginning to end. I wish 1 could thin] |fl they were unintentional, but I oonnot Every atatoment ia my letter cau bi p corroborated by my neighbors, whili 8 every one m his can be flatly contra dieted. Even Constable Smart can flttlj c contradict bis wild assertions. A news- , paper cantrovoray, na to the balluclna c tiono of Mr W. W. Smith, is not at all desirable. Aa all my neighbors know the circumstances of the case, 1 can t afiord to leave them and the pubilo to form their own opinion. One thing, f however, I must mention. Mr Smith j owes the safety of his honse to my perI slstent efforts to waUo htm, and a harci job I had. If I had not been bo per- ' slatant it would have been utterly impossible to save it. While I was trying to ronse him my own effects were being destroyed. He rewards ma by abuse, Insult and deliberate misrepresentation. I do not Intend to take any further notice of Mr W. W. Smith?* wild vagaries. I am, eto , B. Hughes,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1720, 20 December 1887, Page 3
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216MR HUGHES IN REPLY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1720, 20 December 1887, Page 3
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