LOBBY RUMORS.
A private telegram from Wellington says : — "Mr Firzherbert's speech took nearly nine houra in iU delivery. The rumxtted amendment was not irade; but is believed to be in reserve. The secret, however, is out. He stated that he opposed the Government because Mr Reeves last session voted against the Wellington railway; and, because Messrs Reeves and Ormond voted against the Wellington Debts BilL The Luna left to-day with Mr Macandrew, and to bring up the mails, but has returned owing to stress of weather. A regular gale is blowing." Greville's telegram says:— "There are great speculations as to the fate of the Jdinistry. The general opinion is that they will bo defeated by a narrow majority. Mr berts speech created » strong opiniojt3n favor of the Opporitioa," •:, •
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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 240, 5 September 1872, Page 6
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128LOBBY RUMORS. Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 240, 5 September 1872, Page 6
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