Wellington Province

The Wellington Province was a province of New Zealand until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.

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Famous quotes containing the words wellington and/or province:

    An age and a faith moving into transition,
    the dinner cold and new-baked bread a failure,
    —Alfred Wellington Purdy (b. 1919)

    It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)