LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
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TUESDAY, AUQT7SP6, The Legislative Council met p.n» PETITION. Major Ropata presented a petition from ialaroa . couiplaiuins of the unsafe!* rStfi way J a which rents are being settled at Grey mouth by the Public Trustee. I.AXD TRANSFER ACT. Oα the motion of the AttobnetGbneral an Act to amend the Lan<s iransfer Act was introduced and read, a nrst time. SOCIETY OF ARTS BIUU The Canterbury Society of Arta Reserve 13111 was read a third time and pasaed. copyright; hill. S 'mF* .' ,;v ' HITAI S- El t intimated that ifc would be impossible to pass the Copyright) xiul this bessiou, but ho introducedib so that copies might be sent to different persons interested. He said the Copyright Act at present was in a very unsatisfactory state. It was divided uu'der three beadings—books, flue arts and dramatic worka —and the object of the present Bill was M consolidate the whole law, so as to make it more convenient. As, however he saw no chance of passim* the Act, he iuov4O.il be discharged from thu Order PanerAgreed to. PUBLIC RESERVES ACT. The Public Reserves Act Atnendmenti Bill was committed, read a third time and. passed. The Council rose at 4.55 p.m. UIM».
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7382, 7 August 1889, Page 5
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