Wellington must be a delightful place to live in. After the Hon. Mr. Whitaker had made bis Ministerial statement in the Legislative, , Council, the Hon. Col. Brett moved that the Council should adjourn for a week, and urged the following reasons for doing so: — "I want to go into the country, and see .the nakedness of the surroundings of Wellington. It is necepsary for the sake of our health that we should go away from the stinks and smells of the abominable city. I should like to renovate my health -by going into the country." Col. Brett, however, did not get his week's holiday.'
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 969, 6 December 1879, Page 2
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