PROROGATION POSTPONED.
}r; SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES. \ -QUICK WORK IN THE COUNCIL. The ;Legislatiyo Council met at intervals an Saturday and passed tho measures that oarao.iip from r tho House.' . Whethor the 1 work/'df the session would be finished by midnight-, seemed, to, be. tho real question, of interest'. !'lt remained, a .question until thohoui ■■ wh'qn-.'Saturday...becomes .Sunday was very near, ■. and . then','. although the Council had worked., as quickly, as if it were racing againsttirne, and jras doubtless able to dispose '• of the .remaining business before tho striking.of the clock,' a delay occurring elsewhere ;made it necessary, to adjourn with the tatapf-i Bills: incomplete/and meet again todayo,;,;:. .'. .. -'', ./| T ; , \\ .. ' ' In ; tho House of Representatives the afternoon',- and. a portion, of. the evening sitting wore -.'.consumed ...with the Native Lands "..■yVashirig-Up " Biil. Ono clause therein re : lating./.tp the .Waimarama Estate was.';.espdnsiblo for : mos£ of the discussion. Eventually, the, Bill was passed., Tho.Supplemen- . .taryi: : wpro' disposed, of. without much. delay,. and. the Appropriation Bill and » cbuplo of local Bills followed, but,' despito ill,the. dispatch, pfthe House, tho Legislative Council wero unablo to .complete their duties ( before midnight, and the. prorogation had to Imp postponed. ;till. to-day.... , ~--.,'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 52, 25 November 1907, Page 9
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191PROROGATION POSTPONED. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 52, 25 November 1907, Page 9
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