THE RIVAL MACKENZIES.
* (BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Donedin, this day. At a banquet to the Minister for Lands, at Shag Point, the Hon. John McKenzie, responding to the toast of hi 9 health, referred at longth to Mr Scobie McKenzie'a recent utterance. He pointed to the land and labour legislationof the present Government a«a reply to thecbarge of bastard Liberalism. He denied all knowledge of the proceedings at Mr Soobie's meeting on the night before the election, and said he was satisfied that nothing was done that was wrong or disgraceful. He denied having made undue use of his position as a Minister in dealing with the election. When the proper time came he would defend .himself from the charge of corruption in such a way that Mr Scobie would have to withdraw the charge, or be " branded," as a speaker had called him at Palmerston.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 102, 30 April 1894, Page 4
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