GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (Pkb United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, September 6. The Council mot at 2.30 p.m. RIVER BOARDS BILL. The River Boards Act Amendment Bill was received with amendments, and on the motion of the LEADER it was decided to deal with tho measure in committee tomorrow, i REVOCATION OF NATURALISATION. Tho Revocation of Naturalisation Bill was read a second timo, and will also be 'committed to-morrow. The Council adjourned at 2.48 p.m. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The House mot at 2.30 p.m. SECOND READINGS. Tho Hon. Mr BUDDO moved the second reading of the Waimakariri Harbour District and Empowering Act Amendment Bill. He explained that the main purpose of the Bill was to exclude the Borough of Rangiora from (lie harbour rating area. Both R-angiora and Kaiapoi—the rival town — had agreed to this course because Rangiora, being hostile to a harbour at Kaiapoi, would vote against a loan, and consequently no harbour improvements could be made. After a brief discussion, the Bill was read a second time. • The Wellington City Trading Departments Reserve and Renewal Funds Bill (Mr WRIGHT) was read a second time without debate.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17103, 7 September 1917, Page 6
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