THE POLITICAL SITUATION.
The meetmg held in Barr’s HalL Balclutha, on Saturday, to consider the political situation, was attended by about 200 persons the Mayor (Mr P. Mason) presiding The following resolutions, proposed by Mr J. Dunne, were adopted with acclamaturn
meetmgr, believing it to be ulfm vxres P BBB a having for its objec. the Abolition of the Provincial iustituMipA tr s aupilll tko people by the Queen! and ? sroßs would be inflicted M““ wor ® the Provincial institutions A«i™T,w “““S Pt°P° Bed b J the General ®. r ß® ®Pon H ls Honor the Snperintea®*ecu*lve forthwith to convene a °* tb ® Provincial Council, with a view to steps being taken toobtain a pleblscii?® 1 of the people so as to ascertain their wishes in the matter. That the chairman of this meeting be requested to forward a copy of the foregoing resolution to his Excellency the Governor of the Colony, the Colonial Secretary, and to his Honor the Superintendent. At the conclusion of the meeting a Political Association for the district was formed, consisting of the following mem hers Messrs J. H. Jenklnson, James Paterson. Donald Henderson, Port Molynenx; John Watt. Paterson. Kaihiku; Peter Ayson. Eobson, W. Dallas. Te HoukaT Svlrff: 2; a I “Ciy,t;,“ oslw ‘S- t’cSiS?Sl oSSi and North MolynenxJames Scott. w«w.VoT John SomerviUe, Wait4peka; P. aSSSL John Jojsegi Bohertson. Eobertkogg. and J.sVSeS& The Principal speakers were Messrs Dunne, Inglis, Dallas, M‘Neil, M.P.C.. and Fleming, 9
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Evening Star, Issue 4243, 2 October 1876, Page 2
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