TIMARU.
c - ' " ; -r t Saturday.|" At a "public meeting last night, re the abolition of provinces, about 600 persons were present. Great enthusiasm was shown. , ;fi They following were carried unanimously :—"That, in jthje opinion of this meeting, it is desirable,that, the system of Provincial^ Government be forwith abolished .throughout. ? New^ea; r lahd:. !>' ."■ Tliat!a system of local' goVernment be established,^ which will,eAdow each district^ wheth'er'fown f or rural,'with' a fair proportion of the revenue contributed by-its'inhabitants;" i "That a petition, embodying the above resolutions, be drawn up -arid' i circulated • =for < signature :,o and- be forwarded to the Hon. E.W. Stafford for presentatipn.tp ; the ! Discussion was invited, but no one spoka against the resolutions. The .meeting was quite unanimous to a man.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2040, 19 July 1875, Page 2
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122TIMARU. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2040, 19 July 1875, Page 2
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