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NAPIER. April 18.

The Daily Telegraph publishes a long letter from the Hon. Mr Seddon with reference to a transaction by Mrs Seddon in Bank of New Zealand shares in September last. The Telegraph, on the 26th of March, published mi article referring to a rumor to the effect that Mrs Seddon had sold some shires to a Mr Davidson, and that this sale had po sibly boon effected bi cause of the knowledgo by tho Government of the condition of the Bank nob shared by the general public, Mr M'Konzio having stated, in hm ■peech a.b Dunodin that tho Government knew tha,b tho Bank was weak ten months befpre asking the House to pass special legislation in its favor. Mr Seddon, in his lotter, goes fully into the circumstances which Indued Mrs Seddon to sell her shttcs, and shows that she was not led to. do th's through having roceived any in. formation from him. Ho says that ho could not havo given her any information of a special kind as he know no more of tho affairs of thoßmk than was known to Parliament and tho country generally. Mr Seddon's letter is a complete refutation of the canard, which was so described by tho Telegraph when it published the articlo which has called forth the letter. Tho weather is now fine. Tho Napict vo'unteera attending the Foilding enoampraen% who were blocked two day? owing to the Gorge slips, oime on by train last) nigh f , after having a pretty rough experience. The moa tramped the journey through tho Manawatu Gorga. The Hon. Joen M'Kenzie w-is enter* t lined at a wolenmo gathering by tho Hawkes Bay Highland Society last uighr. Tho Minister for Lands will deliver a political addroBB at Hastings to-night. Tho Wimblodon Hotel was burned down yesterday morning. It wbs occap;od by John Todd. Tho insurances nmomit fco L 950, dirHed between tha Alliance and Norwich Union offices.

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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8164, 19 April 1895, Page 2

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NAPIER. April 18. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8164, 19 April 1895, Page 2

NAPIER. April 18. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8164, 19 April 1895, Page 2

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