THE CONSOLIDATED STATUTES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14279, 30 July 1908, Page 5

THE CONSOLIDATED STATUTES

O" PRESENTED TO PARLIAMENT. (From Our Ovra Correspondent.) WELLINGTON, July 28. . Tlio Consolidated Ki-'itutcs mado their first appearance in rurliainent this afternoon, when the l'rhiie Minister laid on t. : io la-Uc of the Hoiwa five bulky volumes that will, in a fow wciks from now, comprise the bulk of the statute law of t!x> Dominion. In these five volumes are now compressed, no fewft.- than 208 public general acts. The volumes aTe accompanied by a bill, which will havo to bo passed before the now acts heroine the law of the land. The acts in the new volume aro arranged in alphabetical order. The Native Land Aits havo not been consolidated. The subject is .stated to be exceedingly complex, and the commissioners recommend that the worfc be done by 6omo person skilled in Native law, 'hottt customary and statutory. —Tt has developed that the secret of Jap surgery is duo' to his persistent use of hot water ratter than to any bona-fkle skill. GRATEFUL. SUFFERERS Consider Tonking's Linseed Emulsion miequahed as a safe and pleasant remedy tor winter coughs, difficult breathing, hoarseness, co.ds and chest complaints. AH chemists end stoics, Js-Cd and k M.