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(per press agency,) . -«» WELLINGTON. Thursday. PARLIAMENTARY. Tunibull gave notice of simplification of divorce proceedings.
Replying to questions, the Premier said the adjustment of the expenditure of public money in Auckland would be based on the principle of justice to all parts of the colony.
A bill to regulate the immigration of Chinese was promised.
Saunders' question regarding the late Ministry and electioneering telegrams stands over
A money bonus will be set aside for each Maud for the discovery of gold or diamonds. Correspondence and telegrams relating to the polling places last election will be laid on the table. The Government promised to consider the question of promoting the establishment of a phosphorous manufactory with the object of destruction of rabbits. Bryce promised to get prepared a return of Native Office expenditure from July, 1869 to October. The Land Tax Amendment Bill was read first time. It was agreed that the honorarium to members should be settled by statute. Sutton's resolution to extend and improve the system of local government so as to enable them to carry out public works and maintain local institutions, and that the Government introduce a bill for that purpose, led to some debate. The Government to consider the matter during the recess. Tho measure required was too comprehensive to bo dealt with this
session. Debate interrupted by 5.30.
A petition is being circulated in favor oi granting bottle licenses.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 304, 31 October 1879, Page 2
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