POLITICAL ASSOCIATION.
(BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
MAUTOS, this day. A lakge meeting of representative settlers held yesterday resolved to form an Association to be culled the Rangitikei Political Association. The objects, as stated
in the resolution, are to promote economy and honesty of administration, to support an equitable system of taxation, to oppose the renewal of an extravagant public works borrowing policy, to uphold freehold tenure as against nationalisation of land, and to obtain a dual electoral vote, i.e., that every ratepayer shall have a vote in addition to, fche residential vote. Ib was resolved to affiliate with similar Associations throughout the colony, and a strong Committee was formed. The meeting was addressed by •Mr J. W. Marshall, County Chairman, Mr "Macarthur, M.H.R., Milne and John Bryce.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 305, 24 December 1891, Page 5
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