PETITIONS.
The A to L Petitions Committee reported yesterday on tlie petition of Edmond Carrigau and two others, who prayed for compensation i'or losses sustained through the taking oi their lands at Grainper Street, Wellington, under the Wellington )larl>our Board Reclamation and iOinpowering Act. ISOS. The committee recommended (he petition to the favourable consideration ol' the Government. The petition of Florence K. Boulton, praying for a monetary pant on account of the death of her husband by typhoid lever while nursing patients at Porirua .Mental Hospital, was recommended by the A to L Petitions Committee for the favourable consideration of tho Government. The M to Z Petitions Committee recommended to tho favourable consideration of the Government tho petition of William Macdonald, of Hannevirko. praying for pension or grant of monoy i'or military services. The petitioner was unable, by reastm of physical disabilities, to appear ■before the Stipendiary Magistrate who investigated tho claims. The A to Z Petitions Committee, in a report presented to tho llouso yesterday, recommended to the favourablo consideration of the Government the petition of Xorman St. C. Hales, of Wellington, proving for tho introduction of legislation to enahlo him to register under the iientists Act, IDOB. Mr. Wilford stated that a brother of tho petitioner had been allowed to register, though he had undergone practically tho same training.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1263, 19 October 1911, Page 6
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