Ministerial interference is exercised, however, only in cases of flagrant Maladministration, and then there are, of course, directors and directors, just the same as there are Ministers and Ministers.
"The Operatic Problem"
William Johnson Galloway
A liberal-minded patriot, he has ever opposed the advocacy of "Little Peddlington" in Imperial politics; and municipal Maladministration is a perennial subject for his denunciations.
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann
Cesare goes south on the second or third day of the New Year, and he has announced to me his intention of passing through Cesena on his way, there to investigate certain charges of Maladministration which have been preferred against you.
"The Shame of Motley"
Raphael Sabatini