LIONEL TERRY PETITION.
REFUSED BY GOVERNMENT. Wellington, Feb. 14. Sir. J. L. Kelly, who has been interesting himself in the question of Lionel Terry's release has received a reply from the Premier stating that after most careful consideration it Ims been decided that the prayers of petitioners cannot be granted. It is understood Government are acting npv.n the report of a responsible official whose opinion is adverse to Terry’s release. Mr. Kelly expresses disappointment with the result especially as no reasons are given, and as matters stand agitation is likely to be renewed.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 52, 14 February 1912, Page 4
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