CORRESPONDENCE.

Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Issue 11, 15 December 1877, Page 2

CORRESPONDENCE.

Wc aro always willing to give insertinn to letters of explanation or interest, hut we wish it to be distinctly understood that we do not endorse the opinions expressed, or lanuuugn used, by our correspondents. Our ideas of Hassin;* events will be found in our local or editorial columns. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SAMOA TIMES. Sin,—l trust you will afford me spaco for a short reply to the letter of the Rev. Dr. G. A. Turner in your last issue. Any person who writes letters to Editors, couched in contradictory and enigmatical terms must expect to Ihj corrected, and thank those who afterwards do so. lam content to take all the" rubs," as my object is gained, and I sincerely thank the Rev. Dr. G. A. Turner for the prompt, courteous, and gentlemanly manner in which ho has vouchsafed to me—humble as I am—such an explicit statement, and which must dispel the donbts in the minds of those Foreigners who have brooded over an Imaginary grievance for some ywtrs without making any enquiries, and in which I have personally no Interest whatever. I have, during my residence on this island always "stood Iwhinil those who could not, or would not stand behind themselves " —(another little enigma.) Again thanking the Rev. Dr. G. A. T. f am, Sir, Yours respectfully, SI.NDAD.