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Wc do not hold oursclvoa responsible for the opinion! expressed by our correspondents). TO TUB EDITOR, Sir,—-Some people are saying that Mr, McDonald did not tell the truth, at the meet, ing convened by him. He told us he was going Home, and that if he was not back in time he should resign. I have been laughing ever since at his canny humor—why! his home is at Wangerei, where he has a nice place called Belle Vue. He can get there in three days, but of course he cannot be certain on such a long journey, therefore he kindly tells us to look out for his successor, in cdse anything should happen to him. No doubt he feels riled at the base insinuations thrown out in the “ Press,” and because we are so “ thickheaded,” he would not condescend to contradict tbe statements in the papers. He has got quite enough bother with his lawsuits, &c., and if we could not comprehend his speech, we shall have to be content till he has the time to call another meeting, when I t?xpect he will inform as that lid ha« been offered a portfolio, don't you think so Mr, Editor,—l am, &c., Numskull,
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 111, 21 April 1884, Page 2
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203CORRESPONDENCE. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 111, 21 April 1884, Page 2
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