ADVERTISEMENT. MR R. S. BROWN AND MR REUBEN PARR.
TO THE EDITOR. Sin.— The public pan attach what importance they like to'R. ;S. ! Brown's denial, which appeared' in The waikato Turfy* of yesterday's date, but I nibst emphatically declare that' R. S. Brown, 1 of the Nottingham Castle Hotel, Piako, told nic, on the 12th day of August, 1882, that he offered Me Turiibull* one of the f members of the I icensing ' Committee for the Waitoa Licensing District, a 'cheque for £50 if heiwould use hi^ iufluence; to preveht'a license .being granted to,Mrßuck{s liotelrand thai; heoffered Mr < Pan.', who jstalsoffcmembiir.of tKffsame'rcommiJteejr £ IQf to&et^thftltsejitlef «i,i
him,againBtaniJn^^K|9f;liconseaat the locarbpti«a^sU 9 FtnSPTupbull did not take the £50, but tliat Parr took the £10. This was the first* 'time I "had heard of Parr taking £10? so I daid, "Look here, Brown, you mustourely be mistaken in saying that Parr *|pok £10 ; I can scarcely believe it." ! He'said\he was not mistaken. HeTeppated 'over and over again that Parr to'6kithe 'IfilO and then voted against him himself, and induced others to vote against him. — I am, &c, Alexander Buemneb. Piako, Nov. 3rd, 1882.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1615, 9 November 1882, Page 2
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189ADVERTISEMENT. MR R. S. BROWN AND MR REUBEN PARR. Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1615, 9 November 1882, Page 2
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