PARLIAMENT.
Major Ropata has been called to a seat in the Legislative Council Mr Turnbull. Jissstisfied with the recent proceedings in Hall s case and believing there tea been a miscarriage of justice, intends 10 bring the matter hefore Parliament. The Hon Mr Reynolds has given notice in Legislative Council of a bill to amend toe Diverse Act. In the House of Representatives Mr F. U. Fraser moved the Address in Replv. Mr Jones seconded. Premier’s Employment of Females an limits the ages and hours of lawful cm* ployment, and compels employers to provide sitting accommodation for saleswomen. The women of Auckland ha.'e pr. -ented a petition praying that the franchise should he extended to females The Minuter of Lands will introduce the Land Acquisition Bill next Tuesd .y. Mr Hart has given notice t ■ move on Tuesday that horse racing and it* ai chorus lor revenue purposes, he tiaJc avtii di'e for taxation.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2061, 29 April 1887, Page 3
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154PARLIAMENT. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2061, 29 April 1887, Page 3
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