DUNEDIN
June 1.
Some time ago the Caledonian society wrote to Mr Gladstone drawing his attention to the provisions made in the L?nd Bill of last session for Highland crofters, aad aiking his influence in making the scheme a success. By last mail the following reply was received from the private secretary : " I am desired by Mr Gladstone to acknowledge receipt of a resolution of the directors of the Caledonian society of Otago, of which a copy was enclosed in your letter of 2{Kh January last, and I am to state for the information of the directors that he will communicate on the subject with those of his colleagues who are specially charged with the duty of dealing with the Highland crofters' question."
The chamber ot commerce have decided to accept the offer of the government to send a delegate from the chamber, by the Jessie Nicol, to the South Sea Islands.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3970, 2 June 1885, Page 2
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