THE COLONY'S POSITION.
MR. WINDER'S EXPLANATION. By Telcgraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Mr. George Winder writes to the Post:—"Seeing a very serious statement in connection witli the finances of the colony in your report of the proceedings at my meeting at Roscnealli on Thursday night, also that the Premier has referred to them at his Eeilding meeting I take this early opportunity of stating emphatically that the statement was never uttered by me; that tllie statement on finance was entirely the remarks of the chairman, and 110 one was more surprised than myself to hear such a serious statement made public. Had 11 such information on financial matters I certainly would bo very cautious before uttering it, as it would be lie very injurious to my own interests as well as all citizens. While regretting the statement lias been made at) my meeting. I am pleased to have Hire assurance of the Premier (and I ara sure it will do a lot of good) to find Mint the local stringency on financial matters will be so soon cleared awav."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 256, 22 October 1908, Page 2
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179THE COLONY'S POSITION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 256, 22 October 1908, Page 2
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