NATIVE LEGISLATION.
Wellington, May o. Coxsjdkkuilk difficulty is understood to have boon experienced in drafting the new bills dealing with native affairs. It has been tound exceedingly hard to get to the bottom of matters and to arrive with certainty at the exact position of existing laws. Ifc i«* said that an old forgotten Act of IS4O tinned up unexpectedly at one time and required a special provision to deal with it. The native bills will be introduced early in tho session. The " Tinier '' says it appears unlikely that the Oovernment will be able at present to cany out the final abolition' of the Native Ollice, but a* s>oon as possible it. will be reduced from a sei a rate depai tniout, with itb own fcf.ecial Minister, to a moio blanch of one of the othei de])arlnient — possibly either of tho Colonial •Seeiotaiy't. Depaitment qv of, tho Department of Justice.
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 262, 9 May 1888, Page 3
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150NATIVE LEGISLATION. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 262, 9 May 1888, Page 3
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