TRIAL BY JURY.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13966, 24 August 1917, Page 2

TRIAL BY JURY.

AMENDMENT TO LAW PROPOSED r '• . ■ ' ' fPnr Prens Amwiallon.) r 6 WELLINGTON, August 23: 'f The Legislative Council to-day, reiiuinod the debate on -the Juries Act 'Amendment Bill. ;Tlic lloii'W, Earnaliaw and Hon If, 'Moore contributed to the debate-, ' Sir Francis Bell approved the principle of the Bill, but thought the pre. sent au inopportune time to make sneW, 1111 innovation ill the law, He hoped the Hon W. Mn'cOregor. would not proceed further 'thin; the second reading with the. measure. , ;Tho debate was adjourned,