BRUCE COUNTY MATTERS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10273, 2 February 1895, Page 7

BRUCE COUNTY MATTERS.

TO THB EDITOR. ' f ir,—From time to time we see in the- public' pr<B»- complaints made re the great, injustice. shown to iome of the uuemjjloyed and' favourite ism Hhown tq. other? who are not so deserving' of employment. That may be true or it may mot, bat fche, following statement of facts will 'show. X much, morej Klarjnjf? st^to. of injustice which has continued for years in the county of Bruce : There are a few.favoured men employed ffromi yeae- to year, doing; the., surface, wqtk oE the county—men who drive Hbqus, in. their buggies and are in possession of splendid farms, Thl)(ie.Dien,ai-aiempioyed to the complete <;xchir ■'sion of all others and- against the wish o£ the ratepayers. Now, there are many) hard w.orking men, residents here, with large families, .who have nothing, but their labour to defend upon—men who would! be qnly too glad: to i*d»y'frnork from tho county, npw, »nd; agaju, IWho runs, the oounty. coach.?, It >a. generally whispered that three men do it., That im»ybeißOj but,what can we, think, of.the other, i members, who- remwp quiet, wnpD. %?' ».« ifaUy aVare o£ iqclk aft injuslacß gpipst qn, Surely they fail to recognise the.re.?popsibih!iyi 'of the.poßittoathe^r^tepayers hare plaqod, them in. Let. us hope that they- wjll; rouge, them- ■ selves, a.ud not remain silent, and humble members when- such- an injustice is. going Qn.—l '»m; &c, ' _ ' Milto:3,, January. 30. " JDSHCB,,