PARLIAMENTRY

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1454, 12 October 1905, Page 2

PARLIAMENTRY

, "'J By Telegraj*.—Pr« AmocMlm. *-, > v^ ' LEGISLATIVE COUNOIi )f ''Vs WIDHBSDiT J ,* Thb Oonmil met at 2,30. , v SECOND HEADINGS , ' O Mr Reevoi' Gaming Bid Lotteriei Amendment Bill was o sncond time on toe (lasting vote of the Speaker. ,T ; j STAGES 'i' The Offensive Publications Bill and .- Bills of Esohango Bill were put through thoir final stages, HOUSE OF BEPREBENTITIVJIB WIDMDSDAY . , Tho House met at 2.80. ( ' ADVANCES TO SETTLERS Ibi Government Advances to Settlers Act Amendment Bill went through Coil. < - mittce, with the addition of an amond mont moved by Mr Guinness, providing that the Department may lend money on leasehold urban and suburban lands. FLAX ROYALTIES The Timber and Flax Royalties Bill wai through committee, with amendments, LAND FOR SETTLEMENT In committee on the Land for Settlement Act Extension Bill a new clauso was ndded, giving a native or half caste who draws a section in a ballot full poweri of alienation. A new olause was movod by Mr. Baomc, providing that in future hind for A settlement shall not be disposed of by leaee ™ in perpetuity, but shall bi open to selection on thesystomoioeeopadon with tight of parobase. A motion to report progress on the Bill was carried by 29 to 20, Tho Homo rose at 2.25.