LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
exception taken to mining BILL. WELLINGTON, Oct. 25. The Legislative Council met at 2.30 The second reading of the Miming Amendment Bill was moved by Hon. R Masters and a considerable discussion centred round the provision giving the Minister power to fix compensation for damage to Crown lands through mining operations, Sir Fran cis Bell stating that it was wrong m principle to have a claimant being also Bill was committed and the third reading deferred until to-morrow, Mr Masters undertaking to consult the Minister of Mines regarding the power given to him. The Council rose at o.oU.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 281, 26 October 1934, Page 8
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