DEPUTATION TO MR BALLANCE.
(BY TELKGRAI'H. — PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wangajtoi, this day. Mb Ballance left for Wellington yesterday afternoon. A deputation from the Chambor of Commerce waited upon him yesterday. In reply re tariff and river improvements, he,promised to inquire into the former. Regarding the latter, he said a party would bo placed on the river in three weeks to clear away the snags, as the central railway niatei ial will be sent by river. A deputation of Small Farm Association waited upon tbe Minister, endeavouring to get the average acreage for allotments increased. Mr Ballance refused to increase the average.
The Victoria Rifles will hold a church parade tomorrow.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 115, 23 May 1885, Page 2
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