Telegraphic Despatches.
Wellington, August 20. A caucus of Otago and Canterbury members met to-day — thirty present ; Mr. Tolmie, ,' convener. The object of the meeting was stated to be the protection of the railway interest and land fund of the Middle Island from the rapacious interference of the General Government ; but tho real object appears to bo to secure the power of selling large blocks of land by the provinces. The meeting appointed a committee of six, consisting of Macandrew, Tolmie. Reid, Rolleston. Studholme, and Reeves, to confer and draft resolutions to be submitted at the next meeting.
Queehstowk, August 19th and 20th.
Majority for Pyke, 35.
lueenstown • ithor places • Fyke 66 37 124 Mandera 70 7 115 i Imiea 9 96 69 Earta 30 10 64 227 192 174 104
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 290, 21 August 1873, Page 5
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130Telegraphic Despatches. Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 290, 21 August 1873, Page 5
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