A TARANAKI PETITION.
BEFORE THE HOUSE. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. T'ne Chairman of the Public Petitions 5' to Z Committee, this afternoon reported on the petition of M. O'Neill, of Te Wera, Taranaki, praying for compensation for land taken by the PuWic Works Department, and for other damage. The chairman reported that in the opinion of the committee the petition should be referred to the Government for further consideration and inquiry. A lengthy debate, lasting for the remainder of the afternoon, took place. Opponents of the report contended that the petitioner had been repaid for any loss occasioned by the fact that a railway had been put through his property. The debate was interrupted by the dinner adjournment.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1915, Page 8
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120A TARANAKI PETITION. Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1915, Page 8
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