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Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1755, 18 August 1874, Page 2

„ The great debate of the session on %$Vt #ogel'g resolutions for v abolishing '.the North Island Provinces continues, and, it it asserted, will last out the week. Mi»ister« 8re 3repoi*e*'torhayft: Kimajtoitj: of ten, but their supporters have hitheto been rather remarkable for their re*tice£ce7::TMs^ for the end of the struggle to come in; with overwhelming force wlien the oppo-; siti6n ; liaTe exli^istitcl tlieirftreumenliitiTc j resources^ * -WU- -more H\kA tfccimfre, \ however, that some of the silent ones are wavem? waiting, for, an indieatjon as to how thVdivMonkwiH go*s&or& casting in their lot with either party. There are politicians who like, always to be on the winning side—who are generally to be found " sitting on a.rail^.as^ljhe Americans express it; utftil the^ time comes when the victory is practically decided but wants only formal de°lara^on' A con-.j tinuation of the debate up till a late hour; last night appears in our columns to-day.