POLITICAL NOTES.
(by telegraph—own correspondent Wellington, Thursday. THE TAUPONUIATIA BLOCK. A lengthy discussion took placo this fore noon with regard to this case, which aro« ont of a potitioii from certain natives to th Public Petitions Committee. Major Jack sail strongly urged the Government to ap point a commission, and place those claim ants on a proper footing as regards the lane in question. Unless something was doni there was a probability of a repetition of thi Wliangarei episode. Mr Hobbs endorsee Major Jackson's remarks. He said durinf the six years he was on the Native Affair: Committee, cases of grievances of nativei came before him, which made his hear: ache. A change was required in tho wholi oystem of Native Land Court administra tion. Mr Kelly, Chairman of the Native Affairs Committee, made an explanatorj statement of the case. On the motion ol Major Jackson, the evidence taken befort the Public Petitions Committee was orderec t« be printed.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2519, 1 September 1888, Page 2
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159POLITICAL NOTES. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2519, 1 September 1888, Page 2
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