WELLINGTON.
Friday, LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
In reply to the Hon. J. Hall, Colonel Whitmore said that owing to the amount of other business the Government could not .bring down a fencing and ,trespass,, bill this year. THE ADDBESS IN BEPLY. Hon. Mr Buckley moved the Address in Eeply. The mover said respecting the natives troubles, if Col. Whitmore h;ad been allowed to carry out a war policy at the time of the last war, they would have saved years of trouble. The bills to be introduced were a continuation of the great Liberal policy. Hon. G. N. . WaterliQuse made a rigorous speech of over an hour's length. He condemned the whole policy of Government, especially the native part, and considered the whole speech of the Governor and all its promises as merely a flag of distress. He praised the settlers at Taranaki, and justified the Waimate natives in taking the only course'open to assist their right. 1 He sat down amid' loud'applause. ..''' '.'.'.", ..'.,:''.'.„',.''y. -;\'\ The debate was adjourned, and the Council adjourned at 5.30/
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3300, 19 July 1879, Page 2
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172WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3300, 19 July 1879, Page 2
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