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  2. DO WE WANT A GOVERNOR?

    Sir—As a colonist since 1839. who has always taken a lively interest in its progress and prosperity, I claim to know something of the colony's requirements as well as its history. ...

    Article : 956 words
  3. PROFITABLE EMPLOYMENT FOR SURPLUS LABOUR.

    Sir—Amongst the many schemes propounded for the employment of the idle people, who, unfortunately for themselves and for the common good, now throng our streets ...

    Article : 792 words
  4. SMALL FARMS.

    Sir—As Mr. G. W. Cotton specially referred to me and my opinions in his letter I must crave (from you room to answer his remarks, which were—"I have fonnd ...

    Article : 1,967 words
  5. EXPRESS PASSENGER TRAINS FOR NORTHERN LINES OF RAILWAY.

    Sir—It is full time this long-felt want received some attention from the Commissioner of Railways or his officials. The bulk of the travelling public who come to ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. MORE BORROWING.

    Sir—Floating another loan on the London market means an increase of the already too large amount annually drawn from the colony by English capitalists in the way of interest. ...

    Article : 330 words
  7. THE "FIELD" AND OVERPRODUCTION.

    Sir—your extract from the Field in recent paper has several points which, if translated into our climate and local conditions, may be very useful. In the first place ...

    Article : 2,122 words
  8. STARVATION WAGES.

    Sir—As one of the men employed on what is called now "Relief work," I would ask you to publish a grievance which we labour under. Our pay was a short time ago 5s. 6d.; ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. MR. MANN AND HERGOTT SPRINGS.

    Sir—It cannot be expected that a person dismissed (for reasons perfectly well known on the works) will bear any love for those in authority, and every line of the effusions of ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. POLICE RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir—Retrenehment seems to be the order of the day. The vote for Police Department has been reduced some thousands. Where is the saving to be made? Not where it ...

    Article : 277 words
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