Tiut unique individual, Mr (J, IV, Woodroofe, Bends to our local pon? temporary the following letter : Sir,—The other day I handed to your contemporary for publication a letter that I recently received from Mr \V. H. Bectham, and my reply thereto. With his customary sense of justice the editor of the .Daily Tikes ou Saturday published my reply, but not Mr Beetlmm's letter. As w correspondence without this is incomphilo, and I irish to place myself in a proper light bafprc tlio people of Mastcrton, may I ask ypu jo pubksh both letters. —I am, etc., ■ ' Or. W. YVOODBOOFR, The editor of this journal stopped Mr Woodroofe in the street, and asked his permission .to leave out a portion of the correspondence which had reference to his daughter on the gronnd tkt.it would be pain-
ful to her feelings to see herself the subject of newspaper controversy. ' Mi WoodroofeWeply was: "I did ! not think of that—do so!" We shall ' decline all further correspondence from Mr Woodroofe on any subject i whatever until ho has apologised to' us for Lis dishonorable conduct on . this occasion. He has placed himself " in a proper b'ght before the ' people of Mastorton with a vengeance! _ ■"■
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4732, 29 May 1894, Page 2
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