LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Wellington, Last night. peotectiox v. fhee tkade. la the Council to-day, after the transaction of too routine business the hon. Mr Chamberlain asked if the Government intended to introduce any measures for the protection of local industries. He said a protective policy was necessary to the prosperity of the country. (No, no.) Hon. Col. "Whitmore said the Government intended to refer the whole subject to a select committee. NATIVE SIATTEUS. A Native Aflairs Committee of eigbt
members was appointed on the motion of Captain Frasnr. Tne selection was made by biillot. Tho second reading of tho Habitnal .'(Jruiikurd's Bill was postponed till Tuesday, the Couftoil being disinclined to tnlu* the f'oneinl business till tho political crisis was settled.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3365, 4 October 1879, Page 2
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