WORK OF THE SESSION

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8407, 8 November 1912, Page 6

WORK OF THE SESSION

LIST OF ACTS PASSED.

(Per tress Association.)

WELLINGTON, November 7. The schedule of business of the House of Representatives shows that the number of Bills passed during the session "were: —

Public Bills, received . the Royal Assent 83, reserved 1; dropped or otherwise disposed of, 64; total, 148. Private Bill, received the Royal Assent, one. Petitions presented, from Europeans, 31L; from Maoris, 395. Divisions in the whole House, 22; in committee, 60. Sittings, days of meeting, 69_; hours of sitting before midnight, 472hrs 5 mm; hours of sitting after midnight, 80hrs 45mm; daily average, Bhrs. Votes and proceedings and questions asked by Ministers, 1132; entries m journals, 2170; daily average, 48. The following is a. list of Acts passed:—

PUBLIC ACTS. Aged and Infirm Persons Pr^oection. .

Agricultural and Pastoral Societies' Amendment. Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement, Appropriation. Auckland Education Reserves. Auckland University College Amendment; ■ „-.■ ..■'■■ '.. ' '■■ .Barmaids Registration. Births and Deaths Registration Amendment. i Cemeteries.

Country Telephone Lines. Defence Amendment. Deputy-Governor's Powers. Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Amendment.

East Coast Native Trust Lands Amendment. Education Amendment. Ellesmere Lands Drainage Amendment. Fisheries Amendment: Gold Duty Amendment. Government Life Insurance Amendment. *> : 4 Government Railways Amendment. Land Agents. Land and Income Assessment Amendment. Land Laws Amendment, 1 Land Tax and Income Tax.

Local Authorities Superannuation Amendment. Local Bodies Loans Amendment. Marriage Amendment. i Military Pensions. Monopoly Prevention Amendment. Native Land Amendment. New Zealand University Amendment. New Zealand State Guaranteed Advances Amendment. Pharmacy Amendment. Plumbers' Registration. Prisons Amendment. Public Reserves and Domains Amendment. . ] Public Revenues Amendment. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment. > Public Service. . . '.".';. Public Trust Office Amendment. Reserves and Other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering. Railways Authorisation. Harbours Amendment. Hauraki Plains Amendment. Imprest Supply. Justices of the Peace Amendment. Kaiapoi 'Reserve. ....... Ravings Bank Amendment.' Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Amendment. State Fire Insurance Amendment. Thomas George McCarthy. Town Boards Amendment. Valuation of Land . Amendment. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement. Wanganui River Trust Amendment. W«stport Harbour Amendment. Widows' Pensions' Amendment. ''

LOCAL ACTS. Akaroa and Wainui Road District; Akaroa. County and Wairewa County Alteration of Boundaries Amendment. Auckland -Harbour Board Empowering.

Auckland Harbour Board. Christ<;hurch Tramways District Amendment. Dilworth Triistees Acts Amendment. Dunedin District Drainage and Sewerage Acts Amendment.

Hawko's Bay Rivers Amendment. Mokau Harbour Board Empowering. Napier Harbour Board Amendment and Endowment Improvement. ■ New Plymouth-Huataki Stream Diversion and Exchange, 'Oamani King George's Park Reserve Vesting. i „ Opunake Harbour Amendment. Itoss Borough Council Vesting and Empowering Amendment. ■ Taiori Land Drainage. Tauranga Harbour. Waimairi County Differential : Rate, Empowering.

Wellington Citjr Empowering and Amendment. Wellington Harbour Board Empowering. Wellington and Karori Sanitation and Water Supply. Westland Hospital and Charitablei Aid Board Vesting and Empowering. Whakatane Harbour.