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The amendments made by the Legislative Council in the New Zealand Inscribed Stock Bill were considered by the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, and Sir Joseph Ward moved that the amendments be agreed to. The motion was carried without debate. Later the House received the necessary amendments by way of Message from the Governor-General, and they were agreed to without debate.
In connection with the amendments the Legislative Council net last night— quite an unusual procedure as far as evening sittings are concerned this session— and approved of an amendment to the New Zealand Inscribed Stock Bill brought clown by Goverror-General's Message to provide that no stamp duty be applied to inscribed stock.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 42, 18 August 1917, Page 8
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