CHARGE OF BIAS
MADE AGAINST SIR A. T. (NGATA
DEALINGS WITH. MAORIS
An allegation that the; Minister of Native Acairs, Sir Apiruua Ngata, had discriminated against Maoris who had voted against him at the last' general, election was contained in a statement made by W. Nash (L.) when speaking during the Financial Debate in the House. * w ' ' Mr. Nash said he had definite and specific evidence that discrimination had been made at Wairoa against natives' who on election day affirmed they were voting for the candidate other , than the Minister of Native Affairs.. TJmt discrimination had Taken place in connection with the distribution of the earthquake s funds. The sain A thing had happened' with the unemployment - funds.,. Ho asked that some investigation he'made into die .statement lie had made.
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Gisborne Times, 13 October 1932, Page 5
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130CHARGE OF BIAS Gisborne Times, 13 October 1932, Page 5
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