CAPTAIN RUSSELL AT WAIPAWA.
, • I By Telegraph,—Press Association, Waii-awa, Friday. I Captain Russell addressed his con- • stituents hero last night, fioforring ■ to the Cheviot purchase ho pointed ' out that the settlors wero already . asking for a reduction in their rent which proved that tho Government had paid too much. If the people j could not pay their rent the situation would have to he faced. They could 1 not drive the settlers off afterspoiul- [ ing theirall in improvements, and the • loss would have to be borne by ■ the colony. From what he had seen 1 in various parts of the colony he felt | confident that are-action against the j Government would set in at the next . election, and they would be defeated, A unanimous vote of thanks and I confidence was passed,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5045, 7 June 1895, Page 2
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132CAPTAIN RUSSELL AT WAIPAWA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5045, 7 June 1895, Page 2
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