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cut back on public works spending except for main trunk lines, which had the impact of losing the votes of land speculators and backblocks
Members. To deal with the number of unemployed immigrants unable to afford the inflated price of land, the Government introduced a Waste Lands Act including the ability to purchase land on deferred payment. This was one of the few new policies brought in by a Government whose mission was "political rest combined with financial circumspection".
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71:. Within a fortnight of the installation of the new ministry (which kept on several figures from the previous administrations), it was forced to resign as the Budget only provided for seven Ministers plus a Premier, and Atkinson had appointed eight. The First Atkinson Ministry handed in their resignations on 13 September 1876 and were immediately reappointed with the exception of John Hall, thus becoming officially the Second Atkinson Ministry.
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Vogel's Great Public Works policy had run into criticism of the lack of parliamentary oversight of public works contracts and a public debt which had grown from £8 million to £17 million between 1870 and 1875, while export prices were dropping. The
Ministry therefore reversed the previous policy and
82:, who in October 1877 submitted a motion of no confidence based on the Ministry's paralysis. It has been argued that he was in fact motivated by a desire for a Government which would promote his speculative
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formed a government on 1 September 1876, but as it included 9 salaried ministers rather than the legally mandated 8, the
Ministry was forced to resign on 13 September and take office again without
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By His Own Merits: Sir John Hall: Pioneer, Pastoralist and
Premier
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One of the alienated
Members of the House of Representatives was
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The following members served in the
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646:William Rolleston: A New Zealand Statesman
51:Atkinson took over from the government of
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59:in London. Vogel had already sounded out
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551:Wilson, J. O. (James Oakley) (1985).
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661:Parliamentary Record of New Zealand
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352:16 December 1874 - 13 October 1877
344:16 December 1874 - 13 October 1877
202:18 December 1876 - 13 October 1877
167:13 September 1876 - 4 January 1877
157:13 September 1876 - 4 January 1877
147:1 September 1876 - 13 October 1877
137:1 September 1876 - 13 October 1877
31:in a period sometimes known as the
1090:1876 establishments in New Zealand
449:7 December 1876 - 12 January 1877
441:7 December 1876 - 12 January 1877
397:12 January 1877 - 13 October 1877
384:12 January 1877 - 13 October 1877
273:11 October 1872 - 7 December 1876
231:4 November 1876 - 13 October 1877
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501:4 January 1877 - 13 October 1877
491:4 January 1877 - 13 October 1877
459:8 January 1877 - 13 October 1877
320:29 October 1872 - 4 January 1877
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644:Stewart, William Downie (1940).
16:Former government of New Zealand
1100:Cabinets disestablished in 1877
679:Wilson, James Oakley (1985) .
369:4 July 1876 - 13 October 1877
192:4 July 1873 - 13 October 1877
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906:Governments along party lines
349:Commissioner of Stamp Duties
1095:Cabinets established in 1876
1075:Ministries of Queen Victoria
540:. Dryden Press. p. 158.
471:Member of Executive Council
293:Member of Executive Council
1085:19th century in New Zealand
446:Commissioner of Telegraphs
389:Commissioner of Telegraphs
246:Commissioner of Telegraphs
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1080:Governments of New Zealand
892:Stout–Vogel (second)
728:Governments of New Zealand
84:Waimea Plains Land Company
25:Second Atkinson Ministries
882:Stout–Vogel (first)
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566:Bassett, Judith (1969).
497:Minister for Immigration
487:Secretary of Crown Lands
427:Minister for Immigration
417:Secretary of Crown Lands
163:Minister for Immigration
153:Secretary of Crown Lands
937:United–Reform coalition
365:Commissioner of Customs
29:responsible governments
763:Responsible government
659:Wilson, J. O. (1985).
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633:. Reed. p. 55.
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603:. Reed. p. 49.
588:. Reed. p. 46.
570:. Reed. p. 44.
340:Minister of Justice
69:William Fitzherbert
33:Continuous Ministry
795:Whitaker–Fox
631:Sir Harry Atkinson
616:Sir Harry Atkinson
601:Sir Harry Atkinson
586:Sir Harry Atkinson
568:Sir Harry Atkinson
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480:Donald Reid
90:be called.
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820:Waterhouse
749:Fitzgerald
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47:Background
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