CO129-132 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [8-9] — Page 317

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flames - and the same writer on

the following day says that I/4 of

an hove after the First

alarms

Mr Creagh the assistment Superintendent of the Fire Brigade (which he is not)

arrived and ordered the door to be

opened, this funming the smouldering

embers into

flame.

5. Dinstance these to show

how little regard

the writers have

for.

what they

wriching

about and how

immaterial it is to them what bulls

they commit provided they

san satisfy

their craving for abuse. The value

of

their suggestions can a

hardly be better

judged of

than

by reference to the

conclusion of the Raily Press article of

Merr kod D.

the 15th where it is calmly asserted that

the Superintendent should take 5 minciles consideration before he gives

Single order.

4. Warning this dismissed.

utterly unreliable the articks of the Paily Press and Evening Mail, I hove

otiv

not thought it necessary to associate with myself any one for the purposer of making investigation _ Shave preferred simply to obtains the general. opinion of persons Farm in the habit of meeting which opinions would. probably not haar been given.

frankly if

or monet

formal mode of

elixiting them had been adopted.

5. From what I can thus gather_

dean

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