The Census Enumerator's Case.
[Fbb Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 27. The faot that Dr Giles, Besident Magistrate, had exonerated Mr King, the census enumerator, against whom various charges were brought by Mr Mitchelson, has already been made pnblio; bnt the full report is now available. Dr Giles Bays.— "My review of the whole matter shows that, in my opinion, all the greater charges feave completely broken down. ? Chore may have been some instances of azity or carelessness, or perhaps incompetency, and there may 'have been one or two incidents which, if known to the head of the department and not satisfactorily explained, might have given rise to a feeling of uneasiness or suspicion, but these things, even when combined with the important statements showing the great cost of Mr King's work, would not have induced the Government to advise a commission of enquiry; but the matter would have been lef t for departmental aotion,"
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4579, 27 February 1893, Page 3
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154The Census Enumerator's Case. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4579, 27 February 1893, Page 3
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