THE "RECORD" SESSION

Evening Star, Issue 14530, 5 December 1910, Page 7

THE "RECORD" SESSION

SUMMARY OF THE WORK DONE. The schedule of tho business of the ] Houso of Representatives and of the Bills passed and lapsed during tho session is as follows: —Select committees on public matters, 23; on private Bills, 3; publicBills received Royal assent, 116; reserved lor the signification of His Majesty's pleasure, 1; dropped or otherwise disposed of, 63; private Bills received Royal assent, 5; petitions presented from Europeans, 739: from Maoris, 65; divisions in the whole House. 61; in committee, 227; days of meeting, 98; daily average of hours of sitting, 8 hours 20 "minutes; papers laid upon the table, 527; papers ordered to bo printed, 192; reports froih select commit tees, 452. j —Legislation Passed.— | Public Acts.—Aid to the Public Works and Laud Settlement, Aid to Water Power Works, Animals' Protection Amendment, Appropriation, Auctioneers Amendment, By-laws Canterbury College j and Canterbury Agricultural College j Amendment, Census and Statistics, Coal | Mines Act Amendment (No. 2), Commer- i cial Trust Companies Amendment, Con-1 tagious. Diseases Act Repeal, Counties , Amendment, Crimes Amendment, Crown Suits Amendment, Defence Amendment, ' Dentists Amendment, Destitute Persons, Education Amendment (No. 2), Education Reserves Amendment, Exhibitions, Factories Amendment, Foreign Insurance Companies' Deposits Amendment, Fru:t Farms Settlement, Gaming Amendment, Government Railways Amendment, Government Railways Amendment (No. 2), Harbors Amendment (No. 2), Hawke's Bay Rivers, Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Amendment, Hutt Railway and ltoad Improvement, Immigration Restriction Amendment, Imprest Snpply (six Bills), lnalienablo Life Annuities, Indecent Publications, Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment, Inspection of Machinery Amendment, Judicature Amendment, Justices of the Peace Amendment, Kaiapoi Reserve, Kauri Gum Industry Amendment, Land Settlement Finance Amendment, Land Tax and lucerne Tax, Law of Libel Amendment. Legislature Amendment, Licensing Amendment, Local Bodies' Loaas Amendment, Mining Amendment, Monopoly Prevention Amendment, Municipal Corporations Amendment, National Provident Fund, Native Land Claims Adjustment, Native Townships, New Zealand Loans Amendment, New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Amendment, Noxious Weeds Amendment, Oaths, Old Age Pensions Amendment, Opium Amendment, Phosphorus Matches, Post and Telegraph Amendment, Pountawa Nativo Reserve Amendment, Public Debt Extinction, Public Health Amendment, Public Holidays. Public Revenues, Public Works Amendment, Railways Authorisation, Ra.ngitikei Land Drainage Rating Amendment, Reserves and Other Lauds Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering, Rivor Boards Amendment, Scenery Preservation Amendment, Secret Commissions, Shops and Offices Amendment, Slaughtering and Inspection, Stamp Duties Amendment, Stone iiarrie, Taieri Land Drainage, Taranakt .Scholarships Endowment, Thermal Springs District, Tobacco Amendment, Town Boards Amendment, Tramways Amendment, Urewera District Native Reserve Amendment, Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement, Workers' DwelLings. Local Acts.—(Jhristchurch Tramway District Amendment, Gisborno Harbor Amendment, Greymouth Harbor Board Loans Consolidation, Greymouth Harbor Board Loans Consolidation Amendment, Hastings Uoiough Loan Empowering, Havelock Harbor Board Amendment, Horowlicima County Loan, Invcrcargill Tramway Buildings aud Works Site, Kaitieke County, Lytteltou Harbor Board Reclamation and J'Lnipowcring, Nelson City Drainage and Loan l''.ni]K)wering, New Plymouth Recreation and Rucceouise Reserve Amendment, Otago Harbor Board Lands Vesting, Selwyn County Subdivision Templetou Domain Alteration of Boundaries, Thames Harbor Board Empowering, Waiapu County Council iTokoinani Harbor) Empowering, Waikotuiiti County Council Reserve Vesting, Waitara Harbor Board and Borough Empowering;, Wanganui Harbor Board Vesting, Wellington City Milk Supply, Wellington Harbor Board Empowering, Woodville Borough Drainage Empowering, Wyndliam Show Ground Reserve, Christ's College. Canterbury. Oamaru Harbor Board Enabling, New Zealand Portland Cement Co., f*td.. Reclamation and Empowering, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Wellington Empowering. Wanganui Church Acre.