ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
T■ 1 ' | WANTED A MEMBp, lo the Editor of the Grey lfF Mgm I sir —Your constant labor injie cause of lie public on the Grey seenufo me >be Ist The reason is that no fle man can, Bdthout sacrificing money .whij he requires ix his business, devote time m |e interest of phe public. I am willing to gnj£oO towards I fund of from £600 to £70(a year to pay lome competent person vhofrill give, his Ivholo time to the public in thtUstrict. It is disgraceful to see ourj >venue taken Irom us in the manner app »t H rtbe kriie that our SuperinteiideJand that the present candidates for the cge o^ tenpent, are runholders, whfant an overland road kept open^for thJcattle, compel them topay for such roajrom revenues collected on the eastern side the range. It is a shame to tell us tha| epeopleonthe West Coast are indebted |the Province, when we know where ou#ney has been spent, and in what intercsif The Canterbury Goven^t are stripping us-of our revenue for thenefitof the town off hristchurch andthenigWersof Canterbury. Those statements «ht to be sent to the Governor of the Coloij| , _ Having a family to su#T which I cannotle ve%vithout a a gi-ealoss, I offer £50 per,nmunmtheabove<|e b J E am,|c. > Greymouth, 18th May|66.
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Grey River Argus, Issue 55, 19 May 1866, Page 2
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