THE LAND BILL.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, February 22. The statement made in a telegram from Wairoa, that the Native Minister, in the course of a speech in that town, indicated the probability ' that the Land Bill would be dropped was brought under the notice of the Acting-Premier by a Post reporter this morning. The Hon. Mr Hall-Jones informed the interviewer that the Government had no intention of dropping the Bill, which he considered was in accordance with the wishes of the great majority of the people and of the members of the House. He could not. credit that the Native Minister had made the statement attributed to him, and he felt that his colleague had been misreported.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8366, 23 February 1907, Page 6
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118THE LAND BILL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8366, 23 February 1907, Page 6
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