MAHENO MATTRASS INCIDENT.
Sir, —If the "powers that be" are going to allow-the episode of "the (Jamaged mattrass and pillow on the Maheno to pass it establishes a curious precedent.' ' Had not. I, an Engineer of some experience (also a subscriber to the. shin's equipment), an equal right to make an exhaustive personal search fos possiblo weaknesses in the engineroom department? '. And, conie to think of it; my wife is a very good housekeeper. Why sliould shoi have taken anybody's word that tho stores were all that th«£ should be? • Why should anybody take anybody's word at all, and why should anybody have a department? Why. not'let us all make personal investigation of everything we feel curious about or think wo can stir up a little trouble over 1 Or is such privilege confined to members of Parliament? Anyhow, isn't it rather beneath tho dignity of a learned medico to be dodging roun<s in this curious way when tho British nation is calling for doctors to help in caring for wounded soldiers both at the front and in the various baso hospitals?. —I am, etci, ENQUIS'EEt. ,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2519, 14 July 1915, Page 8
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186MAHENO MATTRASS INCIDENT. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2519, 14 July 1915, Page 8
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