FEDERATION.
TO THE EDITOII. iv ! a l ?y f '| in S being done with M]» petition to I arhainont in re federation r Is JriJh If artlo - 11 " g taken iD connection wrth the appointing of a Federation Simdav when all ministers will bo requested to give this matter prominence, and when conies of the petition will be placed in some convenient position at each church for the congregation to sign If we wish New Zealand to join as an original State we have not a moment to lose. The petition should at once be signed and presented to i ornament requesting that (lie matter of federation be submitted tc the public by referendum at the coming general election in December next. The Parliament will complete its business within the next six weeks. Therefore there is no time to trifle with. The Commonwealth Bill will lie before the British Rous, of Commons sometime in February. Delay is therefore very dangerous.—l am, etc., J. H. Pmuirs. 87, Queen-street.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11163, 8 September 1899, Page 3
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