RUBBISH.
The Lyttelton Times i.s of opinion that thf jzru-nti"'- ">f th" fv / " ,, " i, -l tenure to ■Croivn b o?v <f the most iniquitous proposals that has our disgraced the public life of the Dominion." What utter rubbish! How, in the name of all that is ratioral. can tho conversion of a title that means servitude into one that means freedom bp regarded as iniquitous? The Lyttelton Time?; knows ••« well as v.e can ..toll it that ihe Crowi: (meaning the. does not part with an inch of its n«set by allowing the conversion of titles. It has still the right of taxation. Tt has « f i" the power of confiscation. What more does it want?. All this sillytalk about 'parting with the "people's estate" is so much car-tickling badinage, and political sr-nhist-ry. There is nothing in it.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10716, 8 October 1912, Page 4
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137RUBBISH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10716, 8 October 1912, Page 4
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