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Wellington Independent, Volume VIII, Issue 782, 9 April 1853, Page 2

-' Public Meetinc-htA Public Meeting, which was well and numerously attended, B' was held on Thursday evening last, at ~ Mr. G. Hales', the Aglionby, Arras,'Riyer ~r Hutt, the for purpose of ascertaining and canvassing the feelings and opinions of. the Hutf Settlers,, with, regard to the ... recent land regulations,' proclaimed by his Excellency Sir G. Grey, reducing the, . price of land to 5s and 10s an acre. Mrß llenall occupiedthe chair on the occasion, and the principal speakers during,tb« •'.. evening were Mr. Ludlam, Mr.,A11en,... Mr. Jackson of the Waiwetu.lVfr. Walker, Mr. Masters, and several. others..;, We are not allaware of. the'nature and[character of the resolutipns that were passed.. at this meeting, but .we ehaveebeeninß.y, fermed that the opinions of the majority'",,' present were decidedly in favou.r of Gbeap Land...-:..'. ;