CONDEMNATION OF THE MINING BILL.
(priss association telegram.)
REEFTON, Jufrtt.. - A numerously attended meeting was hela at the County Chambers to-night to consider the proposed amended Mining Act, WO BO , the new clauses were unanimously con* demned, and a series of resolution. p&sM" pro test ing against its adoption in its present j . form, and urging that the Bill be held ore* { till next session. A large number of res** | ■ dents enrolled themselves as a Mi"*jn| | Association to watch over mining interest* ? and this Bill in particular. The IftboHßf i> classes here are opposed to the measure •« | reducing the scope of employment of towj | by the imminent cancellation of a number"" I, leases should the Bill become law. TM B resolution will be telegraphed to the rasa* It bers of the Goldfields Committee sitting os B the BilL There is a feeling of into** f excitement here over the BilL I
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7922, 23 July 1891, Page 6
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