ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
A PRESS OPINION.
Within remonnblo limit* and undor recognised rulci our column* aru open to everybody I but wo with it to bo diotlnely tinderit'jod iha In no way do wo Identify ourtioivct with tl\« opinion' of correipondenW, or wltli UnJr method* or loruu of oxpruilon.
TO TIIJ3 BDITOU. Sin,—Asa groat majority of tho publio have not an opportunity of reading tho papers published at a distance, in order that thoy (tho public) may know in what estimation our wortny member is held by Homo of tho leuding journals of the colony, I would kindly wsk you to publish the annexed cutting from the Now Zealand Times of the 12th inst., a hitherto strong Ministerial paper. Votbii.
Mr Hialop spoke last night. Wo he*rd him with wondor. Wo wondered what ho was doing there, wondered how ho got there at all, wondered what qualities are required in a man boforo ho becomes a Minister of tho Crown, wondered what earthly use ho ib to tho people on the Treasury benches. Ho is a hiding spoalcer, he has a facility for nothing «xcept giving offence—kept ( in check it was last night, lot \is admit in jus» tico—ho spoils every »übject ho touohea, and wearies every audience which ho approaches. Oomtnitteett of tho Upper House censuro him, every decent man in the country agrees With the Uppt>r House, his colleagues got rid of him, Yet with all his history and all hii deficiencies ho Is hoisted again into his neat and galled a Minister. To crown ttU ho i 3 put up to »poak. Last night he -•rl for BOtne hours, and tho result he Koved wa, & *Xf* v/ond«»
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North Otago Times, Issue 774, 17 July 1890, Page 3
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