THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
TEUEnKJU'Ii.) (rROM ocr o«s eoKKE^rospEsr.) Wcuusmos, Jnly 10. There are now three amendments on the Order Paper of tbe Council giving notice of motion in connection wish Sir Gsorge Whitmore's Lagialativo Council Bill. Mr Shrimski moves that no person •hall bo summoned as a member of the Coacctl till th* number Is reduced to less th»a 37; and thereafter no ono shail be summoned if the appoinment would increase the member? beyond that number. This woald be virtually fixing the Coancil at 37 members. Be alio moves that no one shall be eligible m a member of the Council unless he has previously been a member of the House of Representatives. Mr Reynolds will mova a new ctauaa by which members appointed for life who may have served 10 years shall, in the event of their resignation, retain all tbe nriviligea ta which they wero entitled as members, other than the honorariumthat ia to say, they are to retain for life the title of honorable and their railway passes. The third amendment is that tf Mr Wllsoo, who would provide that, after 10 years' service, membership on tho Council shall cease.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XV, Issue 4725, 21 July 1890, Page 4
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194THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Oamaru Mail, Volume XV, Issue 4725, 21 July 1890, Page 4
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