LOCAL BILLS

Stratford Evening Post, Volume III, Issue 198, 10 November 1934, Page 8

LOCAL BILLS

MEASURES BEFORE PARLIAMENT Press Association — Wellington, November 9. The Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill and the Local Legislation Bill were put through the final stages and passed by the House of Representatives to-cfoy. Later the Bills went to the Legislative Council, where they were read a second time and referred to select committees. The council adjourned to enable the committees to consider the measures and on resuming passed both Bills without debate. Mr. H. G. R. Mason (Labour, Auckland Suburbs) gave notice in the House of Representatives of intention to introduce the Auckland Electric Power Board Amendment Bill. The Cinematograph Films Amendment Bill was put through committee, read a third time and passed. The Companies (Bondholders Incorporation) Bill was introduced by GovernorGeneral's message and read the first time. The. Thames Borough Commissioner Bill, the Woodlands Drainage Board (Rating) Validation Bill, the Noxious Weeds Amendment Bill, the Auckland Transport Board Empowering Bill, the Wellington City Empowering Bill, and the Native Purposes Bill were put through the remaining stages and passed. The House adjourned at 6.20 p.m. till 10.30 o'clock to-morrow morning.