Correspondence.
TO TOE EDITOR OF THE EVENING HERALD
Wanganui, Feb. 17, 1869. Sin, —T and many other men have been engaged in the Constabulary for several months. We did our duty, and were duly discharged. I and others have a matter which we desire to complain of publicly. When I, and others, came here our civilian clothes were deposited at the Militia Office. ~\\ lieu ue
retur^ed,i;.andv s as'feed v _ for {hem, we were.j Tefu^e.d.^slhVact7"they,'\>;ere not .thereof suid \ve weije left;bare and naked.. vThis ; is ndt-prbp^r treatment after nearly four rrjonths'-^eryice. At-Nukumaruwe were settled up with ■ in" money. They took the shoes off our feet, and our clothes. I wish you would make this public.—• -Yours, &c,
John Murray,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 534, 17 February 1869, Page 2
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118Correspondence. Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 534, 17 February 1869, Page 2
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