TELEGRAPHIC

Inangahua Times, Issue 89, 31 October 1877, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC

. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.} [pbr rasss association.] ; HOUSE OF UKPREfpNT&TIVES '■ Wellington October 30. Mr Fox. thought Mere vwis.no need) I for a financial or any other statement. . .They knew enough to judge of Grey's policy. It^wasirapossible thak Grey and Sheeban could reconcile their previous declarations with their present position; His accused Grey of always preferring a tortuous path to a straight one, with always- throwing dust^npeople's eyes. The real liberal party | was those who introduced- the publicworks and aboiolished provinces. Grey wanted two provinces under a miser" able federation. He ridiculed Grey'spromises of retrenchment, and accused' Larnach of having broken his pledge,so~ sepport Atkinson's attributed Liberal Land Bill. Grey was attempting to climb into autocratic power by deltt — sire promise?. Batlance supported Grey becausethey believed in his liberal principles. WhaHiberty was in the Land Bid was introduced in committee. The conduct of the Opposition in briuging forward such a motion was 'unfair and unconstitutional. He quoted precedents to show that Grey was entitled to a dissolution in case of an adverse vote. He accused Whitaker of improperly using his position to obtain 28,000 acres of valuable land. TraTers would have voted had Greygiven assurance he would prescribe unity of the colony. After a few other speakers an ad* journment was moved by Macandrew...