LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Thursday. The Council met at 2.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Replying to Captain Eraser, Mr Whitaker said the Government had done and would do everything possible to settle disputes between the natives and Mr Harding, afc Waipawa, Hawke's Bay. Replying to Mr Nurse, Mr Whitaker said the Government would consider tho propriety of preventing boys using fire arms. 8181/E IN SOnOOLB. Amotion by Dr Menzies in favor of Bible reading in schools was carried by 15 to 12. The following is the division list:— Ayes. Noes. Baillie Pollen Miller Williamson Pharazvn Fraser Scotland Chamberlain Acland Dignan Holmes Wood Wilson Lahmann Peter Buckley Robinson Johnson, G. Nurse Peacock Reynolds Whitaker Martin Hart Bretfc Man tell Menzies Bills. The Companies Bill was read a third time. The Banks and Bankers Act Amendment Bill was again committed and further amended, one amendment being that it is not to come into operation till January Ist, 1882. The Regulation of Election Bill was passed through committee, and an amendment by Mr Reynolds to make voting compulsory, under the penalty of being struck off the roll, being rejected. The Oamaru Harbor Board Bill was partly passed through committee. The Council rose afc 5 p.m.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3141, 22 July 1881, Page 3
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