THE LAND BILL.
I hear that a largo majority of the Legislative Council are determined to insist on the restoration of the right of purchase, freehold or leasehold, in the Land Bill, and on tho excision of the one man one run clause. This may involve either a deadlock or the dropping of the Bill. [by TELEGRAPH.prims ASSOCIATION.J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Saturday. SUPPLY. When the telegraph office closed at two a.m. this morning the House was in Committee of Supply on the item working railways, £699,000. Air. Fish moved, "That the vote bo reduced by £10" as an indication that there should be no increase of salaries over £200. Mr. Fish's motion was lost by 20 to 15, Ministers voting against it. The total vote then passed unaltered. Public and School Buildings Department, £52,970, was agreed to without alteration. The House rose at three a.m.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8671, 14 September 1891, Page 5
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