ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
GREXMOUTH CHPJSTMAS SH)RXS'. (To, the Eilifccyß qf the Q-rey. River Argus.\ Sjß,— On perusing yomv Saturday.^ issue t notice, another o,f those ejegaj^t etffnsio.n.s^'pf' ou,r eccentric Old England friend, surpassing in fojly (if possible) his, form,er one, /'. lam only surprised t^at a man bjf Mr Fisher"^ age should require to h,e shown by one so far his junior in years, that he is making himself the. laughing stock of GjreyinjOuth ;' but I hope, as this will be my last regjy to him, he will take my advice and no.t n\sb, into pubL'c. print ever f^gain if he can possibly avoid it. If. he wishes to have the laat word, he can. have it, as. my tim.e, as well as all those, of the members of the Sports Con^mittep, is tdo 1 valuable to waste in, answering such stupid and xinfoun^ed; statement^ a^s Mr!''Fish.er makes. lam only, sorry l^e was not one of the Committee, as he then might, pterhaps have b^en able to teach me b.ow to make 'out a balance sheet. It is also & great pity that after going to the expense of an advertisement to' let the public, kiidv-hjjs . la^t: letter M'.os to be witheld from Wednesday's to Saturday's issue; he had nop #}& coyeted satisfaction of informing the world that Ptobson had been sv^ceesifu^i^: his law suit against the Committee, as this w^ the reason it did not appear m W^&nespay's paper. As to the rumors of theKa-ka and champagne^ suppers which Mr ¥ishe£tatta i abbut, : '-'I dare, say if traced to r tb^e. commencement, he would befoun^e;au^or.- on.a par. with allnis other fabjftloxus sayings: In conclusion,;,lj may. fljddj if Mr Fisher willj reflect a little 119. '^n<i some' good advice^ cpntained in tiy3 letter, although it might eppxe from, a youthful a^d inexperienced' Secretary. A.pojogising for trespassing on yoy:. yajinab^e. space. '" ' ' : v I ani, &a, . : J. 'Coircif, :' January. 1^,1867-. Hon. Sec^ . [We can insert no more letters on. thi^ subject.— Ed. U.K; A.]. ' ' '
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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 157, 15 January 1867, Page 2
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328ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 157, 15 January 1867, Page 2
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