LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
i ' * , " ' Wellington; Tuesday. i - In tbe Conncil - to-day tbe motion for the adoption of the report oa Mr Jackson's i petition, which 'stated that Jackson had done nothing which justified - his ' dismissal from the service, lapsed, for the clay, after a 1 long discussion." , _ ;Tue Rating Act Amendment Bill was read a second^ time. rThc Harbors Act ' Amendment BiUianU'Otagblßjbads Ordinance Amendment r ßill ,were < read a .thirds time. The Mining. 1 Compame? Act Amendment Bill was practically,, shelved, the' debate bemg adjourned for a"f ortnight. l- *', - i 1 The Council adjourned at 5 p.m. , The whole of, the t evening sitting oE the Council was, in v committee on the, Lands Act ' Amendment "Bill. *Many amendments were i made in .the measure, the most important > 1 being that a clause 'allowing optional residence by deferred ,. payment selectors was struck out," after" an hour's debate, by 16 to 5. - , ,-> 1 Tae Counciradjouraed at 11 p.m.
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Southland Times, Issue 3579, 10 December 1879, Page 2
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