JOTTINGS
The Local Bills Committee has reBoipniended.' to the House that the Petone Borough Streets Bill be allowed to proneed. The Education Committee! yesterday passed* a resolution placing on record 1 its high appreciation of the valuable services rendered by Mr. F. E.> Baume is. chairman of the committee. Mr. Bollard' wants the Health Department to undertake the medical examination of clerks for the Government service, so as to save the fee of 10s 6d I which, such applicants have to pay. ' Mr. Poole is asking for a return showing the number of officers and seamen employed on the NstV Zealand coast who are not.born or naturalised British subjects. A considerable portion of the afternoon and evening sittings of the "House yesterday - wa3 occupied in a controversy raised by Sir Wm. Steward against the limaru. Haxhour. District Bill, which was 1 in charge of the Hon. Mr. Hall-Jones. The Bill Drought a portion of Sir William|s , electorate (Waimate) within. ' the Timaru Board's Tat ing area, and the member for" "Waitaki fought in vain against the proposal.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19061019.2.63
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 95, 19 October 1906, Page 6
Word Count
176JOTTINGS Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 95, 19 October 1906, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.