The Waikato Times.
THURSDA Y, SEPTEMBER 20, 1877.
Equal and exact justice to all men, Oi whatever state or persuasion, religimso political •## # * . Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, . _ (Jnaweil by influence and unbribed by gain
News of any kind is at a discount. The cable is out of working order, arid we have therefore no intelligence whatever from the seat of wai:* At Wellington, members have settled dowu, for a time at least," to practical business, and party squabbling is suspended. As a contequeuce some little real work has been done, aud that very important matter, ti.e • ducution Bill, has beeu pushed forward m committee. So far as it has gone the measure j'l'omises to be a success, not perfection, but the' ground work and basis of legislation which, with s ight amendment iv future sessions, will meet the wants and requirements of the Colony m the matter of public education. The capitation clauses have been eliminated, and better still, the religious clauses.. The principles of the measure will be education secular, free, and compulsory. And this is what will meet the wishes of the laige majority of the people of JNew Zealand.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 821, 20 September 1877, Page 2
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