AHURIRI.
On Thursday evening' the Superintendent, in pursuance'of an arrangementl to> that effect, met the settlers, or as many of them as could be collected at so short a •notice, in the Royal Hotel. The chair was occupied by Henry Russell, Esq., whin, handed his Honor a. list of subjects upon, which it was thought desirable that he should express an opinion. Those subjects were numerous, and his Honor's speech a very lengthy one. . - Should Dr. Featherston be enabled to continue at the head of the Provincial Government—which, however we much doubt —and should this district continue to be an intregal part of the Province of Wellington —which we hope not—our own course, as journalists, will, |>c simply this:~lnstead of re-echoing^ against the Provincial Government, charges which, when, presented itself, were not made in the presence of the Superintendent, we purposo,. : : as the more useful as well as more dignified course, to let by-gones, as far as possible, be by-gones, and, with his Honor's speech v as a text-book, vigilantly to watch'thev future instead of idly recriminating upon the past.— H. B. Herald, Nov. 28.
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Colonist, Issue 17, 18 December 1857, Page 4
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185AHURIRI. Colonist, Issue 17, 18 December 1857, Page 4
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