FIFTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM THE HERALD.
CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT. The following are extracts from the New Zealand Herald of April 21,1882: Mr. Whitaker did not reach Welling* ton till a late hour last night, but on his arrival he at once proceeded to Govern ment House, where he was requested y His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Gordon, to form a Ministry. No con 1 tions seem to have been specified. Whitaker will no doubt consult w,, v late colleagues and give His Lxcel . an answer this morning. [Hie » ment formed by the Hon. (later Frederick Whitaker, M.L.C., r "as in o from April 21, 1882, to September a, I® B3 -] « in The result of the poll of ratepaje the Karangahape Highway District, a . yesterday, on the question of the e ., ability c otherwise of joining the c • showed a decided feeling in .' a ? oU^ tv the district being made part of the t ,• There was not a great interest ' a , the matter, judging from the num polled. There are 558 ratepayers in district. Of the votes recorded 100 for joining the city and 87 tor beco S an independent borough. There is e reason to believe that the Archhu Newton highway districts will follow the course adopted by Karangahape-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21163, 21 April 1932, Page 6
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