Further Misrepresentation and its Motive.

Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 60, 10 August 1885, Page 3

Further Misrepresentation and its Motive.

We are not surprised to karn that some of the busineas , fivtns wjth wlios© names our localcontemporary took such anVunwurj-untable liberty as to publish thein.asjtbage.whp nlvectisod' wi^Uihiin alone, Myiß' taken yery great. Offence at : his haying no. What; bo expects to' 'gain by a courae of action of that kind is! m«re tllan we can understand. We could? publish: names ; of ' advertisers jby_ ..ihel cojumn , ,w)jp have' 1 Used the- StasTD)ied, ;j§nfy..ai» their^mediumV >m- »nito : 6f ieti^rsi , bjr the /s b)ish©Ji to "f dvqiir iif ' our conteujpQEfchy. Th^stronisest-proof of the' Value of 9, nevygpapor as an advertising '■ , me^iuli^wthat afforded, by 'thAv'patriph^ •aj^rbf ofn^fc' J ffdyertiß^ foV: themselveft^whether the cTfculitJon claimed really 1 exists; F^mi ip iVunie. din, Auckland, Ghrisbblmrch; ami other remote places have advertised with the Standard alone. for years,: and ; have reconaixi|n<ieil it toihefrfrie'nds as the best aiiyertisin^ medium m - the district, 11118 given such offenc?, /is . verjg^jjji. pareiftj being M'mpl V to >ff.-ct ifevniijiifir; . jo% ?orouglt Council adveTtisiuß. AVidji, RMS^VJ! B**8 **. iv y.«ev «VSry t :Hpvc^8 l «{f;in*ksii ■fepreseulatipii haHbeitii liaci:>retb<H'c»© ; :tfes t But Already the^ piil^care^reiliiftafl: tft*" •blse, uuscrupulous, underhand tactics ; that have been put fortli— tactics^tff'wihicli we^ nev^ir h»,vey »ii.l descend. As we. ha ye. Maid l»ef«r«, trmwfriis all.rand we;«.re;#af»^ ticnp, conviiicpdllwtin 4he-T*«^^gn>,^ honesty, and upright dealing- will- be Victorious. On r v read«TS will, we *afT sure, pardon pur {J^nij[e^. lfii:o^i^igr which iti not of miivh. interest to. them t . bnt theywiir r^^fefiaW effort is being inado by a |ew indjvid. ual« to treat us most unj^iily^vAaite^ly, . and arbitrarily, and to do us' a seriou»Hijiiry. This is our excuse for referj^ne to the matter., „Wo^coutd more, but wo dci ItlSnk fasr| .8 noceswry. "We^ '^»re rf nw '* fcoiifidem :.s; we are peuniug these few lines, that the basenesßi^n3 ; raa}eyolen^ov underlying v ,;pe ; rsecu^n ; 4irec^j| against us will yet recoil on those who are pulling: the strings; iand?wori4nig*6V ! to injure ,us. T.he ; publict-detest ■^ny tactics opposedl to fairrplay^ad s wii^ invariably sympathise witteiiHh^^victßh : of persecution. . t They are beginning to^ understand the. drift of :\yh!it:ia sought t<v.. ; -be done, ostensibly m. the in^arejijts:<)f(tlie • Borough ; but .■really ...to- yen^iPtiwite., spleen against oUreoTvesl Some Say tfie ringleaders-will Be remrhaed df : their'db^ ings r and they will be told 4hat fchsir d«- : signs and schemes were seen. through and had. niot^ji^itheir^li^htt^^e ocohii tempt .and- disajjprobatiqn. There is a mill which proyerbiajly" grinds: islowly^ but which does its work equally surely. We are epntent to • await the final of all these evil machination'B, arid we predict with confidence jhe eventual utter discomfiture of originators and conspirators alike. .. . ■.<•.»-;-. r-:--:-i'ti}- -•?'^