"SHOOTING AT HILL BELCHER."

Evening Star, Issue 14629, 27 July 1911, Page 3

"SHOOTING AT HILL BELCHER."

A ci;;xir. axsiykred Mr W. Brick- .-, Cair-ruau of rlir- 0.,-, 5 ,, Barber Bend, cp.uul tbe b, .i.d's irKciiiiV this afternoon h-v " clear,n- thr- air" as re gards ?-mi : crd--:;;!-- c; tin hn-ud's rirntiors. He sa;d at the 'en r that, he d: sired to make a re-poriia i.> 'o;::f '■rjtioi.on co.iecrninthe b-.r.rd's decision to relieve the }*nrt Cr.ji" mors Borough f.'ounri! of their liability of £SOO to the Deck Trtt-t fund , Tjo u ■*•-- paper which Take;, one:tumty it n;ssihiy cm at. bavin- a ehd at your humble servant," sa:d Jlr B'r!c>.. in thm t, ne wriich ir.-o>;:yc. more to liiliw, "ifot very s-reri-exception !o this. j.nd ,ir-u:d irnd 'the f ]<-,- of ti:" Port Chalmers Borou;,di Ctui:-:! b-.:ii:' re;avcd or' their i.ibili.y tli.it tie boa.d's finance.- ::nt:-t be in a very lualthy conditio l .; to ti'h.w soich to be- d.,nc." Ho wont on to jay that, the pyrin* ho wished to te.ike was tb:-r the ' Oisju Daily Times' newr M anv eir-cmManco.- missd hsvbitr a shot at Bill Belcher, 'file cduci ot ;hai new-paper could ro on doui- that if In: pleased, but the. s-prakor was gom- tri d-feud l.iuiat-If against i'!!\- n-a, <■■;.■ ion a-ninst him-eif or tie lecrd. He ('."-'red to let it be made public that the I—a.d had been in committee for liuee v<-»y iony and exhausting nights going into the Imarteia! position, and he -would -j-ain make th" assertion he maC i.r. t'uc ir-t ii^the Loa.M h- r.- -i-r-rt to the <■>::■- of over £-j, ,| i'o. .\s :i ot the fan . • nieiiiiiC< ih?y hi I faiad that ■-. ~-.,: d were jif.-riy 5.5.-.'oo -ii-'r: of the - 3 t,i mates laid Jow:; :o:_ tlii- year. U> . . rPf i r [ ie uew j. ..o'ipf;- ret'-rircd m to >V: •■i r; :.-ulnr notit" jf Vat faet, ard he ]-.-....« r inalcinc {'"•; •iiuer.de lioncrauh". as the ; ..i).;hrai£ti put, k. He knew there \::i., per-, e.d aiiiinn.s a-jain:-' Iv'm, b'tt !i-: did not rr : r ■' ■'■■.. I*,, ,-•, • n ; ; , ;s liui- for th - editjr ot ti ..;. newspaper as he •Jul for anvthiag- on earth lhat wa'ktJ or. two »■:>. i"[e ir.±a'".t to take i,;va::tat;e of every eppert-anity of -liovir',' the lie die.vti th': throat of anyone >.ho ntave it to him. No other member spok™. nee! ihe board ■went or to th? scheduled bt:-iue=?. j