THE RIVAL LEADERS.
: : iii.li A. .Vi ; i.S*.-J-iii: ';.\i i i-.n j'i<is .-os/ei :.\ t.e;,. Akirch IS. v i ! luj romp!im<-id iii',; banquet teni'!i'ii in Air Laurenson, AJ..L\, ~i !11 rii mi. Sir .U. \\ ;ml. in lluj l oin-.. ■ o]' a, speech. replied vigorously in ;i degution n.-cen Ily made by ;1, • |.M<ii-r <ii «h.' Opposition to iho .•ii.-ri i hai. appointments to Ihe l-'ub-lii- S< r\uv were iimproperly made, persons i-eim;' appointed over- Liu; ImshL- <h' Ih'is.- higher on the list, a! 11! pri'r-oiiN :^:illtx appointed who had no! pas-i"i any examination. Sir r-'ati a memo irom .Mr liugh ['<ii!<'m 1 nd-T-SeereUiry i'or 1 iitei'iml .Mia'ir.-, ic the elieeL that both the spacilic ,i 1 lions mn<le were false. All \ i licit 1 ,-' had been liijeil in aci:>>rtiatwe wi'h the l.'ivil >frrvire UeI'.iiin \i'i. ISS t>. and (li.' hi lions. 11.• had never been nsi-.rd in .uiy \v,iv ii\ any MinM.er !o depart iVnm his ,a ;i I ill hi \ did irs tn i iie ma' far of i iti>e app-Mi;::x ic);t.:3. 1 h >ectin£ Ihe ii.-.;- made !i\ 'd r Alas.sey of certain re11tarks ina'l • b\ Sir Hubert StOUL I ( 'iianr<-i ]• <<■' (If I ni\«Tsily Seuaiej prarl avdy I iie same ill eD'ecl', a--, the a'•'»\a \ii' UMoiied allegations, Sir , I«»s i -1111 read ;i rjible message, irom 11 -»1 >»-ri, s(;ii.in,u' that he !ria <1 •' i <a>a l' thai lie did lint ivf'T I " ihe i ■< vi;!. adminisi rat ion of Ihe A' > .
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Mataura Ensign, 19 March 1909, Page 4
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243THE RIVAL LEADERS. Mataura Ensign, 19 March 1909, Page 4
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