PARLIAMENT
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LOCAL BILLS PASSED
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WELLINGTON, Sept.. 7,
The Legislative Council met at 2.30 p.m. and passed the Land Transfer Amendment Bill, the New Plymouth Borough Land Exchange and Empowering Bill, the Christchurch Tramway District Amendment Bill, the Nelson Harbour Board Empowering Amendment Bill, the Papanui Memorial Hall Enabling Bill, and the Bluff Borough Empowering Bill.
In the ease of the Christchurch Tram-, way District''Amendment Bill the Local Bills Committee recommended that tlio hill be allowed to proceed, although the standing orders had not been complied with in relation to the number of days from the commencement of the session until the bill was introduced. The Hon. C. J. Carrington urged that the council adhere to the attitude adopted on. the. question last session, when the Government’s attention was drawn to breaches*.of the standing orders ,in.this respect, and all local authorities were directed to conform to the requirements in future. The Council decided, .on the voices, to allow the hill to proceed. The Council adjourned at 3.00 p.m. Until. 2.30 pvin. on Wednesday next..
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 September 1939, Page 6
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