PARLIAMENTARIANS ON TOUR
Bv Teloeranh—Press Association.' Westport, June 18. The Parliamentary ' party touring the West Coast arrived-, in ■ Westport this evening. • ... / Each member has been presented with n nugget won from the Duller Eivcr, and a block of' coal taken from a mine in the Duller Gorge.'
The party was accorded a civic reception at the Town Hall, and deputations interviewed it on several subjects, namely; the Buller Gorge railway; Harbour Board revenues, as detrimentally affected by tho Finance Act of 1915; State as affecting Buller and Inangahua. counties. Regarding the last-men-ticned mailer, a deputation uTged that ■the-revenue from the forests should go to the counties- and not into tho general' funds of the Government.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 227, 19 June 1920, Page 7
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