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1864–1865 Weld Ministry

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249: 215: 330: 122: 51:'s rejection of their hard-line land confiscation policy towards Māori, and the British Parliament's rejection of the full sum of their proposed £3 million loan. The British also desired to remove the last of the Imperial regiments unless the New Zealand Government paid them £40 annually per soldier. This raised the opposition of South Island interests, who had a much lower Māori population and resented having to pay for wars in the North Island. 306: 541: 181: 273: 157: 67:. Cameron followed his own strategy, while Governor Grey gave orders to the colonial militia without ministerial advice. Land confiscations and road-making through Māori districts continued under the Weld ministry, while the financial situation forced them to increase customs duties and accept a higher rate of interest on an overseas loan. 54:
In October, therefore, Frederick Weld announced an alternative policy of "self-reliance", accepting the removal of the regiments and the management of defence policy by the colonial government. He took office on the first day of the new session of the General Assembly. However, the policy was never
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was established. However, the Government’s financial position became more precarious than ever. A provincialist motion of no confidence (to give half the revenue of the new stamp duty to the provincial governments) was moved by
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was never gazetted premier but did resign the position at the end of his tenure.
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John Larkins Cheese Richardson: 'the gentlest, bravest and most just of men'
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John Larkins Cheese Richardson: 'the gentlest, bravest and most just of men'
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and only defeated on the Speaker's casting vote. Weld resigned anyway, and
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to be formed in New Zealand, and lasted a less than a year during the
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In September 1864, the Fox–Whitaker government collapsed amid
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fully implemented as fresh outbreaks of violence in
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Index

responsible government
New Zealand Wars
premier
Frederick Weld
Governor Grey
Taranaki
East Cape
General Cameron
Wellington
Panama
Julius Vogel
Edward Stafford
Frederick Weld

Premier
Colonial Secretary
Henry Sewell

Attorney-General
William Fitzherbert

Colonial Treasurer
Commissioner of Customs
John Richardson

Postmaster-General
Commissioner of Customs
Harry Atkinson

Minister for Colonial Defence

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