THERMAL SPRINGS DISTRICT ACT.
/;■: SUGGESTED REFUSAL. Representations-were recently mada j?*^ B $£*■• J V Carroll (Minister for fhttfi rs) "? o Ul *P° rt of a "quest that the Ihormal Springs District Act should bo repealed. It was pointed'out that most ; of, the purposes of the measure, which has been in force for 29 years, had been fulfilled; Mr. Carroll has now replied that he is in sympathy with the objects of the deputa-' tion. The public interest would need to be conserved so far as springs and places of. scenic-and historic interest were concerned. He agreed that Mokoia Island, in Lake Rotorua, .should hn permanently reserved. It was not only a place of historic and traditional interest, it was truly a communal reserve. ... It was, Mr: Carroll added, meet that the proposal to repeal the special legislation should come from "• the Natives, and they should claim a right to indicate details to be comprised > in a Bill which would, be framed without delay. .'■.-,'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 883, 1 August 1910, Page 6
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162THERMAL SPRINGS DISTRICT ACT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 883, 1 August 1910, Page 6
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