Trenchant Criticism.
The Woodville Examiner m reference tO'Oertain del ays- in commencing the erection of the ;local courth&ftse, ■ remarks :-r- --" The visit ,of Mr Haseiden, Undervs^ore!tary for Justice, has been attended with gross misrepresentation, if this is so. At the best the object of his visit and ihe con,emptible style m which he carried it out, was a disgrace to the Department he represented. No ordinary man could hare been guilty of a lower degree of ' shuifling' than the same Minister and his Under-secretary, The delegates of the Settlers' Association meet 'shortlyl They^ should have anoth&r : indignation meeting and protest against|their interests being made subservieut to those of such a place as Ormondville. The cry 'turn them out,' now rings from one end of the Colony to the other, and if the falsehood and underhand dealings which have been exercised m .connection with this Ooiitt* house can be applied to the other transactions of the present Government, it is high time. the land which knew them &b itß' governors knew 'them no morel / ■
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 111, 5 April 1884, Page 2
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173Trenchant Criticism. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 111, 5 April 1884, Page 2
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