CORRESPONDENCE.
[Our correspondence co.ln.mn being open* no responsibility can be accepted m respecS to opinions expressed by correspondents/) PLATFORM AT JACKETTOWN, itO THB KDITOR. Sib,— On or about the 15th, June the settlers m and about JackeytoTO signed and forwarded to the Minister of Public* Works, a memorial setting forth the advantage they would derive if a half shlint waa ; )md dowu at the Jackeytown platform, the memorialists offering to construct any formation required. Time passed, aud no. reply wa»: reeeiyed, although asked for^yrheni J* at the. request. of certain settlers,' wrote to the; Minister pf Public Works, and hare received the fqllowng reply :-^- --"J, have to inform you, that having given the matter very careful consideration, tba Government regret being, unable to comply with the request of the memorialists.** If you will be kind enough to cause the above to appear m the- columns of the Timbp, . you will-oblige. — lam,&c., ■ : IX McEwisir.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 93, 31 August 1878, Page 2
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153CORRESPONDENCE. Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 93, 31 August 1878, Page 2
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