THE HUNSLET SCANDAL.
A LOST REPUTATION.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright;
Received 17, 11.15 p.m. London, February 17. The Daily Mail says that Captain Hutchinson, of the Port Lincoln, wirelesslv transmitted Knight's message to the Bishop of Ripon, relinquishing his priestly orders; also a statement to the public to the effect that while working in Leeds in connection with the white r:n!-f he 10-t his good reputation ami the reputation of a comrade working with him. through babblin" tongues seeing evil where it did not exist \Mnle seeking to prevent a girl being sent to a house of ill-fame in Leeds, lie was openly accused of evil by one of his church workers. Feeling that he had brought ruin and disgrace on the church he thought that by dying in one country lie might recover for himself and restore to his comrade a new reputation. Knight adds that his wife is not blameworthy. ''l am," lie says, "prepared to bear the consequences. I have no definite plans except working for a living, seeking even as an outcast to do some good in the world and redeem what appears to be evil."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 231, 18 February 1913, Page 5
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189THE HUNSLET SCANDAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 231, 18 February 1913, Page 5
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