The foiiowing will represent the Old Boys' junior team against the College, at the Park to-morrow, at 2 p.m. sharp : Vercoe, Mead. Wohley, Mathews. Cass, Ricketts. Barnett, Leaner, Griffin, Eves, Widdowson. Con dell, Savage, Page, and 33ai<rent. The letter X only occurs once in a thousand letters in the English lan(ruajT?. In French is occurs fives times as often. Speaking at Gove the other day, Mr. Massey said that Mr Russell had referred' to Mr Herdman in regard to the Public- Trust Fund, and had said that Mr Herd-man should "kn»<-l down helore his bed and tpray to God for forgiveness." If there was one variety of humbug he (Mr Massey) disliked, it wa< •sanctimonious humbug. Xo man should nse the name of his Creator for the purpose of netting at his political opponents. ,Mr Russell had not said what Mr Herdman had done. Tt was all inuendo and insinuation with Mr Russell. He (Mr Massey) made this challenge to Mr Russell : If Mr Herdman had done anything wrong. of which Mr Russell had knowledge. let. Mr Russell stand up and make a plain statement and a definite charge, and if there was anything wrorj, the Government woirld .answer for it to the electors.—f Applause.) If .Mr Ruseell was not able to answer the challenge he (Mr hoped he would hold hi# peace for ever.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 29 May 1914, Page 6
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