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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

TPkb Pbess Association.] Wellington, August 11. The Council mot at 2.30. The lion. Mr Barnici»it moved the second reading of tho Woisleydn Ohurch Trust Bill. The Hon. Mr Oliver reluctantly moved a3an amendment that theseconri roading b» taken that day six months. He believed in the't>bjeut3 sought to be obtained in the measure,' but took the course he did as he considered th» majwity of Methodists had' had no opportunity of studying the measure. ■ - The Hon. Mr Stevens waa of the same opinion, but thought the difficulty might be got over by adjourning the debate. He moved accordingly. The Hon. Dr pollen considered ' that the Bill having passed the crucial test of the other House it should be pertnittud to pass the Council. He aiid this aa ha believed tha Wesleyans could mauagd their own church affairs. After a long debate the Hon. Mr Oliver withdrew his amendment and the second reading was agreed to. The Friendly Societies Act Amendment Bill, which protects the contributions of members of juvenile lodges, waa read a second time. • ' The Council rose afc 4,30. • • -

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11610, 12 August 1892, Page 2

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11610, 12 August 1892, Page 2

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11610, 12 August 1892, Page 2