Notes on Sir William Martin's Pamphlet Entitled the Taranaki Question
Page 42
Page 42.
"In these documents the grounds of the opposition to the Government are clearly disclosed."…………
Not one of these documents was ever submitted to the Government till they were read in the House of Representatives. Assuming that they "clearly disclosed" the grounds of opposition, it was as clearly the duty of those persons who received them to communicate them to the Government at the time.