FALSE PRESS REPORTS
ABOUT HON. u. SEMPLE. TWO GLARING CASES. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 3. A protest against some of the press statements maidie about his acti in the South Island has been made .by Hon. R. Semple. The Minister den-es the report of his being tewed Ashburton by an “otdf model ra 1 of a class that he condemned. He had been towed by a lorryJd'nver wal good enough to go some miles out of his way to help him The lorrj could not, by any stretch of imagine tion, be classed as jun . w heelMr Semple als o demes the whee barrow story. He says that it was a accident. He 'did mot see the wnee barrow. He heard.. after , wa ±’ h^Sac . had been placed m front of ,tor he drove as a joke . po value. It was grossly unfair that e statements should be P ubbsb d ' unwol { were a tissue of lies, and were unwor thy of modern journalism. _
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Grey River Argus, 4 March 1937, Page 7
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164FALSE PRESS REPORTS Grey River Argus, 4 March 1937, Page 7
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