LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
i ' . . ' .; ■ • • i ' - '(>.u ' J ' ' -' ' r WELLINGTON 'MONDAvf - '''In the 'Council 'to-day, -after the routine business, Colonel Whitmore gave' notice of motion that the Agent-General ought* to be appointed for a Limited term, fixable by Parliament. ' - ' " '' ' First reading— Mr-WliUaker's General Hiir'boi' Act Amendment Bill. ' ' A The Council went info committee on various little bills/ '- , ' ■ ' v The Native Affairs Committee reported^on a petition re, the Kinross case, that the Council ought ' tb- allW its officei-s to appear as witnesses iv any future trial, or itself institute proceedings agaiust'Mr Kinross. The repoit was objected to by some hon. members, who asserted it cohdemn'ed''Mr Kinross unheard, The're'Hvas nponthis'a'discussion,dasting over an hour, in which twelve membeis took part, aft&r which (he debate was adjourned on division by 22 votes to I'o. ' The Council rose at a quarter to five!
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Southland Times, Issue 3578, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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136LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Southland Times, Issue 3578, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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