MEETING AT PORT MORESBY
ALTERATION OF CONSTITUTION DEMANDED. Sydney, April 24. A public meeting ai Port Moresby resolved to domand that the Constitution be altered to admit of elective representation, non-official members to bo elected by the people instead of by the Governor, and. jury rights to bo immediately granted to white settlers in civil and criminal jurisdiction. The Government attitude towards whites and natives was a mistake, and the growing disrespect of tho natives towards the whites and their contempt for tl~o Admiuiritration hud led to the recent murJari.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2445, 26 April 1915, Page 6
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90MEETING AT PORT MORESBY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2445, 26 April 1915, Page 6
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