MR. FISHER ON THE COAST
iBT TELEGRAI'H— rfifiSS ASSOCIATION.) WE^TPORT, 7th February. The Hon. F. M. B. Fisher arrived from- Reefton on Wednesday at noon, and received a deputation. lie delivered a political address on Wednesday night. The meeting was similar to a candidate's during a contested election, there being a good deal of good-humoured interjection and numerous retorts by the Minister. Mr. Colville, M.P., and the Minister had several arguments. A vole of thanks was carried without dissent, with aii invitation to Mr. Maesey to speak in Westport. Mr. Fisher left for Karamea yesterday morning, and returns to-night. Air. Fisher visited Kara'irea, travelling overland, yesterday morning, and returned to-night. While in Karamea he received a number of deputations, inspected the harbour, and delivered a public address, receiving a hearty vote of thanks, and an expression of confidence in tho Government. On his return to Seddonville to-night, tne Minister delivered another public address, and at the conclusion, on the motion of Mr. J. Cummings (president of the Seddonville Minors' Union), who had been very _ persistent in asking the Minister questions, he was accorded a hearty vote of thanks.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 33, 8 February 1913, Page 9
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