WELLINGTON.
Wednesday. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
In reply to Mr Taiaroa. Col. Whitmore said the Maori pri* ■oners if ill be tried bjr ordinary prbcets of law in October. A large amount of formal business was disposed of. THK tHAKSS iXDWAIKATO BAILWAY.
After a long discussion on th« action of the Gorernment re the Thames and Waikato Railway, on the motion of (lie hon G. M. Waterhouse, the Council passed a resolution strongly condemning the action of the GoTernment as a direot Tiolation of the law. '
Messrs, Bell, <Waterhouae, Pollen, and Hall sererely anim'adrerted on the illegal action of the GorerDment, which had been done solely to bay political support. , ..,,..', -!'' Sir'D. Bell tabled a motion that the Gofernment should- be' prerented from handling any of the new loan. The Council adjourned at 5 to 7.30 to diicuss the Loan Bill.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3316, 7 August 1879, Page 2
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138WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3316, 7 August 1879, Page 2
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