NATIVE AFFAIRS
DEFENCE OF THE MINISTER (Pkb United Press \spociation.) WELLINGTON, July 20. A continuation of the defence of the Native Minister (Sir Apirana Ngata) against whom it had been submitted that he should take the responsibility for a certain part of the detailed administration of the scheme instituted by the department occupied the final day's sitting in Wellington of the commission appointed to inquire into the department's affairs. Mr G. P. Findlay, counsel appearing on behalf of. the Native race, contended that many of the audit's "hectic complaints" were ill-informed, and were not the calm, considered, and accurate statements of fact tlyu might be expected. The commission which has been sitting for about four months has adjourned sine die.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19340721.2.106
Bibliographic details
Otago Daily Times, Issue 22320, 21 July 1934, Page 14
Word Count
120NATIVE AFFAIRS Otago Daily Times, Issue 22320, 21 July 1934, Page 14
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in