THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.
WAIPAWA SEAT
(Per Press Association.) Wdipawa, December 2. ' Mr. George Hunter, Reform Party candidate, iiad,u-h\Vgi? and successful nice ting last - flight,He received a vbto of confidence.
“HITCH YOUR WAGGON.” . Auia., December 2. In his speech blast night,. Mr. Massey, referring to his action for’libel against the “N.Z. Times,” said Sir John Findlay was tne largest shareholder in the “Times,” and lie (Mr. Massey) Imped some day to have the opportunity of asking Sir John Findlay in the witness-box through Ids solicitor who inspired the cartoon which was the subject of the libel action.
Sir John Findlay, in an interview to-day, indignantly denied having had anything to do with tlio cartoon. Ho said: “The first I heard or saw of the cartoon was when it was published. 1 am not by any means me largest shareholder in the ‘N.Z. Times.' 1 have interfered in no way with that paper, nor suggested any publication in it. I bad absolutely nothing to do with the cartoon.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 93, 2 December 1911, Page 6
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