GOVERMENT BILLS.
NEW. POST OFFICES AT AUCKLAND V AND WELLINGTON.': ;v By a Bill introduced last'evening By''the •Premier,' tho Postmaster-General is' authorised to transfor from th'o"Tost. Oißeo'Account to tho credit- of tho Public. Account a sum not oxceeding £200,000 to, bo'anjilidd in tho .croction;' of now; p6st office buildings in Auckland arid Wellington. ; ; ADVANCES ;TO SETTLERS. - . A Bill dealing with Government advance's to settlors lias been introduced. U deals mainly with provisions regarding tlio ,ac-. count, but ono section provides that' 1 money'limy be advanced on land held under any class of leaso that the Govcriior-in-Gpuiicil, by notice in the " Gassotto," declares to bo a sufficient-security for-a loan under tho'principal Aot. ' . i LOCAL BODIES' LOANS. ; ; : Tho Government has introduced a Bill to amend tho Local Bodies' Loans Act.,- The Bill piovidcs for a reduction in tlio rato of interest on all. loans! under Part: 2 of the principal Act, as follows :tt-4$ per cent 'for' 20 years, 4 per cent, for 32 years, 3J- per cn«t. for 41 years.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 31, 31 October 1907, Page 9
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169GOVERMENT BILLS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 31, 31 October 1907, Page 9
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