MINING NEWS.
GREY VALLEY; GOL^FIEIipS;^ [FROM OUR ; OWN. CORRESPONDENT.], ■■■'■• AHAURA.,,. .,., ' >r v : |'=>. ;i ■.: . The. abolition of, Provinces 'debate' His caused a little miid excit«nientfiy^nhere; but,' alas !::the: glpry of; oiir f.poliifcical Vlife ■ has departed. , Tioie was whenanoppornity like ; the presentV would -hayer been a God-send. in, these parts, arid. ,the .'subject now agitating the outside;' : wrfljj/ .of .politics would -have createcl o a\i uproar in our ,iijbtilft'.to!w.nj.^&at^)iiighfc noon and morning' we 'wbuid^b^heard'bf. .But :■. 1 fear, me those happy, tiroes have passed away for ever, for it seems as though ;all the vitality; and ; energy,? we were wont to exhibit; in respect '. ; tp .public affairs' lies buried ;.= in that political grave ori the shores of Golden -Bay; Since we lost our (f old 4 man^eloquent "; ; we were at' best only shadows -'of !i our former selves, substantial, shadows though some of us may bej ; but ' ■ when we lost, that bther-" dear old' boy" who is now on his travels, the last of the pillars supporting the bulwarks standing between us andtyrany'fell. JBLbwißver, when "Johnny comes marching hoinealain]" we may {revive, ; in the meantime we can only with all ouj, hearts unanimously wish Yogel sucQeas-antfck victory over the ProvinciaUstsfel^ '" //' The Road BdaSEsisiistili waiting patiently^ too patiently jits friendsj t think, for the: fulfilment., of -the. promise? of Jfche Nelson 'rGpvernment^pbrJ^Oarifl and poorer promise^ you seem to suit each other wellP What has becbme)bf the Goverrinientof fiNelson 1 -Nobody.; here, I see.ms to know anything. about, ife, ; -^ave^tfie Executive : got the .'.'Rout,'" 'or are' they "sßoflghfng" it in preparation for the hard -knocks iheyLinay . hope to get when the ;Qouncil^meets:again; : ;rf.,.<j-r ; r
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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1884, 20 August 1874, Page 2
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269MINING NEWS. Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1884, 20 August 1874, Page 2
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