MR. KENRICK AND PETITIONS.
(To the Editpr of the Grey-. Riv^ Argus. )' Sir — We h«ive 'heard (and ; rohd of persons who when they v receive advancement- or power take, advantage of their position, f,;aml/ |wjnen they have been favored with the latter '(power) they , haye ■ beepmo; tyrannical , ; • '■■J.{ would not ! impute the* above altogether to Mr Kenrickj but I wpnld like Aojli^ow what he meant when he Vaid : that there were to be no more memorials to ,..ba senttp the Improvement C\HumitteeV;/' vi ' ' Sir, if the, public -wisii^to mpmorialisethat body nponthe question of k municipality, or upon any other subject, i y who is Mr Kenrick that^^ he/shpuldjipixl it pvervtb,e rights, .o^jbhe/ j>&vplei y ' ■""'■ ■.■./,.,■ ;4 ! '--' ■'•' *ut appears to me from the tenbr r of : his ; expression that if the public consider it v/6rth their while to) petition -the^ Jmproveihentr Committee tlmt they; may. ; expeotthe..s{<mcj insult repeated, namelj^, that the request of the inhabitants be considered this day six m onths--: which -means ■ ikibking'it outaltb-'---gethpr., ' : "■ ;; ;'■■.-■ _■'.'• N .-.- . ..-. ■ - ■■..'"■ .',' ', Considering the short time the Committee has been eleqted, they have xloiie very >yell ; they have niade a good start, seeing they not only refused to adopt -fti.anemprinl^igned IvymoiHj than 2()*of the inhabitants, but wotild snot epnSi(lterV or ;receiyerit, ! : Atid J , r at last yve j^Rre M? Kenrick winding up by telling the piu)lic that there ,i'a tojb6;no more", memorials sci.t to the Improvement Committee. ■.•■•'.,"■}■■■' "h ; Ijanijj&Ci/ ;j ■;. ';\ -.• '-, '(jRo. ..Simmons.-'
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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 180, 7 March 1867, Page 2
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235MR. KENRICK AND PETITIONS. Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 180, 7 March 1867, Page 2
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