MR MOAT AT MAHURANGI
Mr : Moat addroßsed bis oonstitaenta at Mahtwangi last Thursday, explained several financial measures introduced by Sir, Julius Vogelfabd alluded to tli'e disgraceful and illegitimate means used to obtain'the construction of certain railways in the South. The speaker, named the various Bills that lie -.supported •; and; those he opposed, and which information gave general satisfaction He did not approve of merging Road Boards into County Oauncils, Hb believed in entering into tr(ido relations with Samoa and the other iislands of the South Pacific, lie declared himself to bo quite an independent membor, belonging to no party, and voting as his conscience dictated. Touching railways, ho felt suro no railway in the North of Auckland would 1 pay unless connoctod with tho city. He considered the Kamo and Kawakawa would not form a part of suob North Trunk Railway. Ho thought the club licenses olauaea Bhould bo eliminated or ameinded in Jlii.LicensingJj'Ac.ti "He Would- abolish cumulativo voting in the election of school coramittieeß, and; would vote for the modification of the presont Game Laws, which ho- .thought should never have boon introduced.—A vo'to' of confidence was proposed,; and. carried unanimously.
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XVI, Issue 5182, 1 June 1885, Page 3
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