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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17954, 5 December 1932, Page 6

Only one . fresh.-notification-of infectious disease ‘in the East Cape Health District was received at the headquarters. at. Gisborne, for the week ended at noon to-day, The only such, case during the wejk‘,'was one of paralysis. In addition, tliere were twq'deaths, from t ‘ . ’.j, ~ , ....

iMff. D. W. Coleman, M.P., will return to Wellington on, Wednesday, and OP the ndj.OiU.ijpment of .the, business, of iho House at, the.ppd of, the, week he will take the' opportunity, .jof, flip long gdr journment to spp.p.d , sonip U*B° > n his electorate. ! Mrs. 'Coleman did not accompany him to Gisborne on his current, viifil.qbut'.'wdll.'dp si>’ dgripg! the Parliamentary adjournment. One of. the striking developments in Parliament during the past week had been the remarkably elective manner in which the (Native,,; Sir Apu'apa . Ngp,fa, fmd, .dealt with some of the critiefsm,s levelled) at his principal departmpnf,, sipd Mr. 1), W. Coleman, M.P., discussing to-day sqpic of .the incidents ip the House. . Sip Apirana Ngata,, had taken file, inajor criticisms in turn, and replied to epjch in terms which were indicative of deep conviction. He had cut the ground from under the feet of many of his, most forceful opponents in regard to native administration, and his speech had been recognised as showing a deep and strong grasp of Maori psychology. As one who had differed from Sir Apirana Ngata in regard to, some aspects.ol native affairs and who still, maintained objections to some pj the ; , practices, that' ( liad arisen and to' methods that',' now opt of date', idr , Cqlpmaii ’,staf ed. that in fairness ha.had to admit .Iss Minister fijtd: submittecl,a most, convincing defence of his administ'ratioh i|iyj| „