CAPTAIN SEDDON.
(To the Editor.)
Sir, —Replying to .yours in this morning's issue, re Captain Seddon's ! retirement. Every citizen under present conditions is morally bound to.j 'assist- in; the defence ofthe county •Wldeiv: ila^^l^'obl^rns. his liveli!feiop*!3. . The- - *Flai»gelr' 5 has 4* 'faf better excuse than the above of-'< ficeiv iiiasmueh as he claims that h,e is trying a.vert by .not help- 1 ing military protection. The Go.vernment i insists on the "Red. his lot, and quite right "too. In the j case of the gallant captain, who has j actually been Home to learn things at ■ this country's expense, the Government should see that the "moral binding" hold good with regard to Mm, as well as to others, particularly at a juncture when it. is possible that every able-bodied man might be needed. A "square deal to all," 0 Massey, "A square deal. I ' —l am, etc. 4 VIGILANT. Masterton, October 4, 1913.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 7 October 1913, Page 5
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153CAPTAIN SEDDON. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 7 October 1913, Page 5
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