Plain Speaking
[Hanraki Iribune.] | A little V more- of Honest John*|B' trickery. As .:,a ; . practical matter th,e charges^made by Sir G. (jfrey on Friday nightlin reference to, ? N«tiye Roaerfes •re far more Impltatire/' though the principle ttiey involve may not be a Con•titutipnal one. , la it trne, •oris it obt true; that half the Native Reserves freto/ which 4^} tjßstraint against alienation has been, removed daring., the. I«sfc. three passed into the handa of relations, partners, or cloae supporters of the ? , . Sir Georgevindulged m no 1 'vague geaeralitieß. ..He^ . s gave the )6biiity^ the name, and the extent of the TiribWblockß ihre'specV. tp.^wnfch he craimed that favpuritisiii hkd b,een ;ex!?«fil8^c(; 'Several of these' blocks; had ■■ b^ert granted to 2 Thdmfe B^ddle : |and ©therkj' Mr Thomjis Buddie jjieingl a :.'i mem^r of the firmpt^hitater; Bn's* j. r ttniand;©uddle; ( solicit^rs. iJ ) 'One'piece Mtito s Jw& Taulfiinga^a 1 a c paßßed into the bandi of Mr J. B. Whvte, M.H.R., Ji.ftpriva f W f in l «he^ranks'bf ttiß Govern^ ment, but whp ris, serving hii i : articles jaS i! « fe Messf>' Wa^.akd^ ■ nSbeeh'an; 6f 'Cambridg^ r^ytoop block vote bas_kepjbjlr ;Wnlt4l?ei->nd fiis rri^ndOn office^ and still keejpf \ themtthVeJ Anbtner blpck has gone to Mr (©ong^aßrM^ean^ a jricli Hawkp's Jay^siiuatieir^whoyiris rumoured, is to stand « tie f district m the Governvoinenl interest at the next^ general elecN #on. Anbiheri ve^^arge slice, ;h;e ! Wairakau Vallej— (tbe werjj finest land t:.-;|nit*ift*sliiftV^ f »^> J --iEiSrtf^^' ment iur process of becoming the piroperty and making the fortune of Mr .vjHfc'ryWhitaker, a son of the Premier. " i^patoawgohas bfleii attempted to these charges, feauße none can be given. The nUffCßlMlKtipn given by! those « interested ii that nothing h»s bee»i done whichj is not feii? and above board ; those who ' in'rwereidefeated and defratided'vß^Ke >c- J i tiopd^thftGovernnSQni/i^tlfe case? of W the 'Wairaktu Valley block, can
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 244, 17 September 1883, Page 3
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302Plain Speaking Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 244, 17 September 1883, Page 3
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