MR. CURTIS'S SPEECH.
To the Editor of the Evening Mail. Sir, — It! ihc? able and generally accurate report of my sr-.fi-cli in reply to Mr. Siitiiiilers's address to the ek-euws at the Provincial II;;;! on Wednesday evenii-.tr, which appeared in your paper or' Sat unlay, the following words are printed in a manner which illicit iouvc it to be supposed that I utiered tlicra as my own opinions : — ''It. \v:is pi'oper lo nnfieipnte tlie mugnifi^ni. lTsmjrces of liii.-s splendid colony, \Viiicli was jioing to be unriclicd by its srold-iields, juxl compared wiih which the three miil'-on loan was but a flea-bite. Lor. then) borrow money, plenty more money." T!ie?e woj-cis were quoted \>y me as rcprcscDiinn; £he sentiments expressed in the House of Itepivscntauvcs by the k'.'idiTs (>f (ho provincial party; and I need seiu'cely ?ity } ihat to ilu.-ir ofiinions, ar.d to iJiosu Hbovo quoted more especially, I mn moat decidedly opposed. I am, }'"t:: - .<, &c, Oswald Curtis. Nelson. Jroiulay, Ft-i>.- 4.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume ii, Issue 28, 4 February 1867, Page 2
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162MR. CURTIS'S SPEECH. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume ii, Issue 28, 4 February 1867, Page 2
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