MANAWATU EVENING STANDARD POHANGINA GAZETTE. Circulation, 2,800 Copies Daily SATURDAY, MAY 16TH, 1903. THE DAIRY SCANDAL

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7543, 16 May 1903, Page 4

MANAWATU EVENING STANDARD POHANGINA GAZETTE. Circulation, 2,800 Copies Daily SATURDAY, MAY 16TH, 1903. THE DAIRY SCANDAL

Wj: were •.vomlcrini; whether the Chief j Dairy Expert, Mr Kinselln, would Ip.-ivo i the colony without Miinc: *-"; truth about the hopeless- n.^lcci of his department by the Government, their inat-le-rition to his Kugifestbnisand their disregard for anything li.'cdr to disturb the even lenour of t!;cir way. 'ihcr.; artvery many lughly-jsiacod olii^ials of the Civil Service who, if they would open their mouths could tell tales o[ Ministerial incnrnpe'.-nco, .Mmiitcri.-.i cal!.)u<nexH and .Minis-ferial corrupt! >n which 1 would .yJiork: the evury-duy o:\sy-going citizen out of ]\\h letlmrgy ; but these men have a code of honor uno themselves and theyjc.-tnnot be got to speak out for fcrtr f.'icy would be made to suffer. Tins U morejparticularly (he case in regard to the d.j;;artments more ir;i. mediately under the P.-omicr'a contn.l, notably tho LVfence and Treasury-— both of which arc in as hopeless a .slate of muddle as it U po.s.-ible to irji::giiu', but the. heads of wh;c!i (or Cao:^ who were recently at the hoad) were men who iiad lut a soul to c.ill their own. and were as scared about speaking of tho right honorable gontk-m:in, e-e:i in a whisper, as if he. were some awful ogre. J'-it to return to Mr Kinsclia. lie was entertained by t!ii st.uT of th« !)?par*. nu-nt of which ho was recently chi«>f. and in replying to the to.-ut of his hcallh said lm deeply regretted living Now Zealand, for many reasons. He wag leaving the colony simply because lie hud not been in a position tocarrv out the work 0:1 tho- liac.s he had in tended when he took ch-irge of thtDivision, and because lie was going to better his position In his opinion, however, he had not received thai support from the Covonnuer.t which he-c.-»isid'jrc-d he w;is entitled to. O;]ier cjuritries WvTc c imb'.nin^ scienti.'Jo investigation with the practical work of instruction, ar..i it was necessary fur tais co!i:i:ry to fall into line in tiii.s resped. Su far as he could see, Nlw Zealand was not much further ahead in this direction to-day than when the first Cuiadian expert was bro-jght to this country, owing, as he h-sd staled, to the insiillieient support received from the Goyer:;meni. L"j> to the pro-cut time they wore not in a po-it:o:i to undertake experimental work and carry out scicntiiif ir.ve»ti.;ntio::s sc as to domor..strute to til-; peoplo that further improvement was absolutely neeeisarj. "\\'o wonder what reply the Premier will give to this stinging indictment •