Times attack on Labour candidate’s distortion claims heats crowd
Mr Manning accused the Wellington Times of lying and gutter journalism in a speech to about fifty people. He claimed anti Labour forces and controlled radio spread fear, distorted his remarks, and sought to mislead electors about socialism, private enterprise, and Labour policy. Dedman noted similar frustrations with press reporting.
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Afty
Manning
Labour
Labour Movement
Labour Party
Country Press
Wellington Times
Enos
Wellington
Moulton
Wellington Soldier Responds To Manning Speech
A wartime news item notes the Wellington soldier Manning faced critique over public remarks. The piece defends journalism's duty to truth, cites Manning’s honesty, and mentions an investiture viewed as among the largest of the war, with Captain RAAP receiving the AJC.
Convent School Building Fund Appeal Ends With Carnival
The article notes the Convent School Building Fund appeal closing next week with a carnival. It praises the efforts of Mercy volunteers and the community for their support while hinting at gratitude to all contributors and local figures involved.
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Convent School
Maintenance costs for ground at Showground trust finances
A meeting discussed annual maintenance costs of 1200 pounds for the Showground grounds funded by club proceeds to the Trust. One third retained and two thirds used to improve racing facilities. Trust and club delegates to propose rental levels, with clubs asked to state amounts they would pay.
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Peaceeuiaer
Tse
Mania
Ronal Dormal Ous
Trust
Chub
Bayly
H. Sher- Hingham
O’ Barton
Ve .Tt
Dedman Challenge Faces Libel Damages Suit
Alleged ten thousand pound damages claim against a Gee long newspaper and its Liberal opponent arises as Mr. Dedman’s challenge is raised. Mr. Lionel Gray cannot comment at this stage. Alderman P Thomas presses for a response as Mr. Gray persists with the question.
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Lionel Gray
Remarts
Geelong
Gray
Persis
Ald. P. É .Thomas
Dedman
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Ron
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T. F. Kern
Obley
RA Brown
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L. Donelan
Bruce
Meeting of Showground ‘Trust
MD. Barton
Weston
Silverringhasm
Potts
Mr. Dedman
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