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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7196, 23 June 1885, Page 4

Kg |||||Ifp:^^ OOREEBPONDENT.) !^udKi,AND 1 June IS. ■Hag 'to give yon any Bp^P^ft^ aneral^6f -the late Mr ■^H account you ■Hmllfllr^M^^already received, 'and as afull repprtrthe Herald B^pMffl^y^; (ffi&)' 'will give you. a Bg^^ro|te^"pne th an y ou will proBroOTyfiMlrooniifor entire. Mr SheeBB|^M|j|^|h v he had resided at Napier H^^^^^n^Vp;§B so well known and so BSg^likedj-Jli Auckland that his unex|^^p.^eatti';:cauged a, great sensation mS^^s'ajyoung JSew; Zealander and Hjo^nß^uoblander, he . had already H^||fiisloQark-a8 ; a rising politician of j^^|fkV?ility ifbefpre he became locally ajHw^^Ha.wke's Bay, where he rriade unfavorable auspices, Hj^^>i|^::; connection with Mr H. R. H^^wi]s* ; native ." land transactions BpllslfyMnyplved the newly arrived HOT|||^i£;;the % hostility which the H| cke^ings of his client had already wm fa^^P'-^ -^ think however, it will Era admitted that Mr HE ll&l^s^Vopponents might have ' had wm S™o^|wprie v advereary to contend TO^^BUn,''VJ6huny Sheehan " ; and' Hi ; : .he' l had_ strong sympathies Kg i^^e natives, 'being himself a native si l^f lslancl, ' although of European IH having mixed much with §11 understanding their lanma |^|nd"cußtoras, b.e had a chivalrous l^^^|af abting in many instances as. HTO^chanipiori ; certain it is that he ' influence with many of Bay natives, and had he i as it could have been ' haye acquired a fortune ringing the laws of commerB^^MoralUyr which, to his credit, he did K|^pßlJfo.V OF late years, though I H^^^pTaji&e'aißay affairs from a more I gather from the information still open to me of the original prejudice I to has been dissipated, and ■I Klp^fla^ed gentleman had a large k friends as well as of. : For my part I reK find him contesting the Mr. Ormond, because very strong claims upon Bay' electors, and had shown rtQ- by.", ari able representative. of satisfaction at the "election waa mixed with |^w|^that;Mr'SheQhan had not selected [^^^^tituehcy' where he would have BH e||ifet.urned,,and that so able a man jK wphftit^<)ut ; ;of ' Parliament for a time. hII »S^''?* ar ' lu K a election appeared for Hp to have remedied thin deKj |||sb|§^pn to be followed by a more j^^Wua^isappointment. members can be made it wants the whole of [^^wM-ZSal'^nd, in^.a state of healthy l^gpj^to^Oear.-.the enormous burdeti that [^^^ngilaid upon it, they will see that ~a, very dfeoided interest in the raran^t^bf- 'native : affairs ; and they j^^^^io,ph oorne^ to the furthor ; Bipn Mr Ballance's playful H|^^|BL; ; on. 4aw inaltiug for the BBftff§!j<atfy have' mischievous results H^^pjiqth isltafls. I, have always Ejß||%§dJ(npon it as a case of putting the the horse, to carry the trunk railway through a of native land, without first : ;aa ; arrangement for the cession portion of the land. M &sss!s•■ te Q d tax, and oould m p|yl>it;tbj ; the lands of tbe natives as H ig^sjpf there might be M Mefspnse in sponding a million or two H n P^S; the value of those lands, H : iiot .usually spend money in Bj mfi>vi ng ar>,m9body else's estate which H :^ 'hiiy— no, I beg pardon for E| I should ■ have written — jig Mih^eiwant. to lease. The Maoris H| people certainly. They have M Ifl^ : M nl^' ol - w hich they make but M ■uei^use,; but which is indisputably : and is worth so much. Our to them on bended knee, hat j^^n'arid; and say, "Please, my lord,, sell l|^|ajli'ttle strip of that land that I ■^ra^Ainake a railway." If he were j^^me;>j|;p'oor devil of a European be asked to give a much and if he failed to do so j^^jfinTiigvWOuld be settled by a notice and un award. However, jgnpipEißril '■•Maori having agreed to sell a railway, we proceed to make and meanwhile his estate h improving in value. ,My lord a great man, but as his land ffi^^l.Vnp taxes and yields neither pas> nor freight for the line, it 'desirable that i,t should b( ;''but ■. as the ' great man won't B|H|^|iye must get him to lease, and give ft^[m]?as 'much in rent jperhaps as he ■Kc^^.^have obtained for the fee simple railway. , The next step wil I white serfs to reni H lands and pay his taxes H »bl|aij--T-A;botigines Protection Sooietj B D^ "shutters— offices to le H Slaves Emancipation Sooiet] K mh^|they will auit and occupies th< R Bj^tedVpremiiies.' \t ■ , W& pamateur judges, eleoted by populai tt^|ag©;' do not seem to be quite c n wcesa'injthe Licensing Courts. Some |^^|h|m ; ' have . given notice that if thej next, year they mean to that, and the other hotels. Supreme Court is to be |^ ydfeM to decide if this is what' the Act |^^P« nWaiwaya a pleasant task to take |^*g|unpopular side of any great quesor other. You have to of. moral pillory, and by' hurls a pellet of his ilii Iplrior-'wiadpm at your devoted head. ■Ell ffl^Mt^ o^' a philosophic disposition Bffl : - some comfort and by 'Bubjecting these pellets many of them will be H|PPMw>:;Kollbiir 'and filled with gas, more weighty are obtained ; /^diii the 'great Mill • where these often fall harmBB^prp^ waiit of skill on the part of the' .-I had been pondering on TO and its relation to my own ra^^ojsmvlas to the universal healing BiSP^^o^^ 'JFtee' Trade, when my heart {m||pi^e<£by an article in the Evening, R| daily paper of largest BS v iand what I BUppbse should S^ttrine;d/ If advanced Liberalism "in l^^loi'iti^j^.Th^. writer (Star, June E^^^QQmkieiices his article with a hosI^MMfiolsm 'of 'Mr Ballance's letter on Free Trade rule, but proceeds to show : to various exceptions. long one I. will conto this latter part, in the whole, but the^ro |^^^|Twdeipbrtiop does not need my adrepresented in •' It would be worse than B|il|pff!thiß colony to tax all cotton W^^MM^M^S^k 0 , set Jigttpn mill» going. impoverished, robbed of comforts in a all bhance of cpmpeneamills oould stand alone. W^^^^^f^P^'" it appears a mons--5 ?that ' we should pay ■^■|^^^barges;^brokerage, , and com- ■ London, manuWholesale dealers' profit I^H^'ihWibact - to.the;; colony on the ■gpureangoods, ' When a little as-' will enable an' and the troubles of ■^^^^|(pe^s!flpt 'Bo mhoh difficulty BaSBSp Mlf^] n Kl^* th,is jmatter as out. Bl^^^^^^^W^^assert. 1 ■ A : tariff Bragg PP. '■ - asveral B^^^^p^len^mUls]; and 'supplied the cloth at Very HHS^ra^iiilllnthailfKajdozen cotton Bi^^^KP^-**^™ 10

or a moderate tariff aid may be summed ip in three propositions— l. Every oomnunity,' to become great, must have variety of employment ; in this respect ;he preponderance", of the- agricultural industry in New Zealand is a source of weakness. 2. There are natural products and resources which can only be developed by protecting them for a time from excessive competition. 3. It is not for the good of the people of this colony that labor should be depressed to the low level current in Europe, and unrestricted Free Trade tends, with the irresistible force of the law of gravitation, to that result."