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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 13 February 1880, Page 2

This is the way the Wellington Chronicle has had again to eat the leek : — 'Since the commencement of that action (Haleonibe v, Anderson and Curie) 1 lie proprietors of the Evening Chronicle have ascertained that the s'atemenls made by the writer of the article rcfl.-et-m» upon Mr Halcombe in his priva'e capacity were incorrect, ard especially the statements that Mr Hiilcombs wa* ' p'ueked ' at an English Unirersi'y, and ♦ hut he has missmannged the Fielding Setilemenf. It has, therefore, been ar» r«n.ffed that the action shall be withdrawn by Mr Haleomhs, the proprietors of this journal paring costs, and expressing their regret that the incorrect statements above referred to as to that gentleman, especially as to his University career and management of the Emigrants and Colonists' Aid Corporation, should have appeared ia their newspaper,"