OH WHAT A WHOPPER.
• — ♦— (To thb EmT>a, Inaxoihua Times*) Sir. — Your contemporary came out with a great big whopper on last Saturday's issue, when he states that the elections fat* Reef ton, M array and Crushmgton, where np*et, liecatwe people voted who were not entitled to vote, when everybody knows that the elections wen* declared void, simply because, people were refised vot«-« who ' were entitled by being pos aessors of miner's rights, and having the residence qualification, even if not on tlie roll. Now Charlie seen s building hopes that as the present Warden was not here at the time flint lie has not read the evidence in those eases, -as also tfie.anjunjentg so strongly brought forward by that most learned antagonist ot tag rag, and •bottl"washers, atod what Char'ie m »kes such a strong p»»>»* of in to day's issn?, and so totally opposite to Jii« opinions at the last enquiry, that tW Wnnlen h«d not power to loek beyoud the posses sion of a miners ri*fh% mo ma»er if given him by a Collector or 'imp* etor of Miner's Bights, or a Rol Stnffer, a lioaferor a Bottle. Washer, as Un* is h« was inn name on the miner's right, and he did not steal it 80 by the way Cbad'* v**>n ronnd. 1 expect a few more evolutions will fetch him » strong support«;r of the opposite, and consequently the winning "»d& 1 am Ac,. Vnrr as.
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Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1516, 25 March 1885, Page 2
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239OH WHAT A WHOPPER. Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1516, 25 March 1885, Page 2
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