INDIGNANT JOURNALISTS.
SEMPLE ACCURATELY REPORTED
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Yesterday.
Tlic following telegram has been ,sent by the president of the Christchurch Journalists’ Union to the Acting Prime Minister: — "On behalf of the Christchurch Journalists’ Union, I respectfully but enij/hatically protest against Mr Robert Semple’s statement that the report of his meeting here on Saturday evening was deliberately constructed to misrepresent what he said. Mr Semple’s allegation is simply the refuge that some public men fly to when they realise they have said more than they intended to say. Ample evidence of the accuracy of tho report is available.”
A similar telegram was sent to Mr Semple.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 14137, 20 February 1919, Page 5
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107INDIGNANT JOURNALISTS. Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 14137, 20 February 1919, Page 5
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