Manawatu Standard (PUBLISHED DAILY.) Suivant la verite. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1884 THE CENTRAL RAILWAY.
Opft Feildjng ppnte'inparayy expresses surprise at the promises of the Minister of Public \Yorks njade to Mr M A <MHthub, to the eWect that Mr BooiJt)---fobt would be sent to survey the Hup, starting from Feilding, imnaecMately on his return from Nelson, "ftot hiving been earned out. Stress is laid upon' the fact that the recent promise is not a new thing. Jt is the fulfilment., of a pledge made nine months ago by the Hou. W, JoHJrVtbs, tben the JlVtinis•te.p.foj?; Publio Wo.rks, ye abundance of time. has been allowed to re-, deem the pledge. As we said r before, we do not attach any significance to Ministerial promises made! jiisfc' now. But we affirm that the people of these districts : vrihould move heaven and earth .to havtf Ithese triaf sur> eys began. If they go to sleep . over the matter, or are seen to' be apa-
tlietic, Taranaki influence will prevail, and all will be lost. Lei public feeling be heard on the question, na«.l with no uncertain sound, before it is too late.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 57, 6 February 1884, Page 2
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189Manawatu Standard (PUBLISHED DAILY.) Suivant la verite. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1884 THE CENTRAL RAILWAY. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 57, 6 February 1884, Page 2
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