The Nelson Evening Mail. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6. 1874.
It has been our invariable custom to comment upon the speech delivered by biß Houor the Superintendent in opening the Provincial Council, but on the present occasion we Bit down to the task wilh diiliiience aud hesitation, for we'cnnuot but feel tbnt the basis upon which lo fouud a criticism is painfully slight. The perusal of the speech leaves behind it a sense of depression, a feeling that it is not such b Btutement of the affairs of the Province as we should wish to see, but on the other hand it is difficult to siy bow it could be otherwue. Everyone can complain, nothing is easier than to find fault, but to suggest a remedy for the present coudition, of, affairs ie quite another 'J^hi^^^Te 66n(es8 oar. inability lo do *'?s&■ pole of the dead march ■ §ia wj^cj|-|je';Btemed to be listening as ' Bis Htip?r^Wa3 reading his speech is. struck in the fourth paragraph. "It
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 107, 6 May 1874, Page 2
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