PARLIAMENT.
tiOl’SE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (I ’sa Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 15. The House met at 7.30. lb plying to Mr McCallum, Sir Jas. Allen «aid in conversation on Saturday with the ollicer in charge of Cl Gamp, that officer infonvnd him that no less than 50 per cent o! tin' men in camp would become tit for active service. A Bill to amend the Crown Lands Act was inrun m. d by Governor's Message. The i’.rml r ••■m lie- Bill for the most part comma.- al tap rim nt-rJ amendments. Hie niosi im.;. it:, .1 a. in umiienis was the repeal in the i,i,,i o. the ( row aan old standing , Li,oi l; ■ hirli a portion ol the Grown laud revenue in Taranaki district went to New Plymouth Harbour Board. Lately the Government bud been buying very valuable areas of Native land, and it was never iniiueu in . purl ion m Uie revenue cle- , A i d Lorn 1 hi. sourer should g" to the Harl- i, ,• ;,o.ud. and the Boa.d uirl not expect it, 'tin Bill proposed to make the position clear.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10108, 16 October 1917, Page 7
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