I notice thnt the Foxton or^>in ha- its only eixlrn to the railway g>in:j ti> h«t glict ttddA the fWt tUAt it was alwu\ t^».
ferred to m debate as " The VWlliniton and Foxtofl Line." Of course that little nrgu* ■nent hit» been upoet by flip derlnniiioii of the IMtinislei* of PuhJic" Works ; but fof th« ediflcntidri uf that very posiVire the pdifor, I m;iy be nllnttrfd to nialtr fltl ««t« tract from t lie orisjiual Bill introduiwl into the llou^e df H«?presi*iliaiite« t nml Saving pn'seii that branch of the Legislature, transmitted on the 21st of JfovemSer, 18?7, to the Upper Rouse for concurrence: — " A Bill intituled An Act to provide For the M:ikin<j and Snle of Reserve for the Construction of a Railway from thp HuH, by way of Pahaut anui and Waikanae to Pal merit on North." The first clause says :— " The Short Title of this Art shall be 'The Ilutt, Wnikanae, and Palmerston North Act, 1877." How now about the voices of members of Parliament ?
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 23, 22 January 1879, Page 2
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