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PARLIAMENTARY.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Tnu nsi>ay Junk 24 BILLS Tho Cmipar-ios Branch Registers Id Bin WAS re a drat time. Mr B acU.-.-yg movtd tha’the IN at; re bnu i ibiu Owners B .11 be commit 1 ed pto forma He intended hating certain amendment’ printed which w.-uld be ready by

next a vy. On the motion of Sir Frederick \\hi" taker the debate was adjourned till nex dav.

Thu Council went into Committee on the Ohari'ahlo Trusts Extension Bill Clause 3 and 4 were agreed to. Clause 5 was s'ruck out

P,-ogres” n as then r ported, the ! ouueil went into c nnnUtee-on the Post Gib .’■< o- Amendment Bill, Son ftloliU e W. :o passed and progress

reported. . In c nn.ui I-o n ib-> Justu s or tne Peace Biii clause 5 w-.s amended, t xnnptin,, d-ctor# from b.- ing on tar rota of j: ' i . Pr ’■■reL'S rcpe- ieJ, an I tire Council adj lamed >iT n-x d •••>-.

HOUSE OF REITIESESTATIVES

u-.vsiuy Jr-cu 24

H use met at 2 39 p.m

r,,ov,M-s Sir Georue -.-. rev save notice of a MJ. t . amend the Abel tion of Provinces . A.c'. 1875. <jUl-’RTlo>'s. ’ Rep’yin : to qu- siions Mr Lxrnach said that Governing •’ bad aluady made sonic provisions Dr a..ff era by the vOcsnic eruGiions, ami i r w.s further intended o put a : modem*e imi on the es invite? >.v that purpos- : that Government were i. ccnmi’.rc ti'ii- wbh other Governments on t£ie subj c‘. ■■ f .he eradication of scab in lie Middle Island.

BILL*. A Humber cf private bills were considered in committee. crsroM- duties. Mr Moss moved tha It is desirable to imp, se cmt ms ou‘i*'s upon all maclmi'ry now imp >rted du-y free, but which can be manufacture! well .-u.d cheaply iu the colony, care King taken to make a cw respond i!;! r; dnc ion in duties on articles not mcnufscitned in New Zealand, iu order that the total taxation may not be

increased. The •Premier would not oppose t..e the motion, a; it was the policy of the Government List session. Mr Hatch supported the motion, but sit -gesto 1 tha" “ m .chinery ” be sciu.k out. and “ article ” substituted. Mr J 0 Backland moved the previous question. . Mr butter, Mr Scobie McKerz e, and Mr Euchar.au opposed the motion. Cv’onei Trimble argued that tha tariff should be revised ; not ia the interest of protecti n, but of freed m. Any change In the tariff should be for purpose of revenue alone.

Mr Fisher supported the motion. Mr Duncan and Mr Turnbull opposed the motion. Tho debate was interrupted by the 5.30 adjournment. EVENING SITTING.

BILLS When the House resumed the Wellington and Wanganui Education Districts,the Fish A notion.' Employment < f Females and Small Birds Nuisance Amerdi.e t Bills were paswd ' hr.imh heir last v-.ges. * A L! C.I LATIVE BEAK O IRDEN. The La- Pracritm-e-s E li was commtted on division i y 30 to 22. Ti e Premier moved that the chairman leave the chair. He ot jeded to the Educational test beng eliminated. Even iu Amc-rca tl-cv were gradually stiffening the tests. Mil he quoted the example of other countres to purport his view. Sir Gso ge Grey doubted tho Premier’s own knoivr dec of 1.-w, andta'd tho Local Courts Bill w.s dr»wn up in a way disgraceful to ary lawyer. The Premier g-.id he had had nothing to do with the competition cf that Fill, and tl:cmgb.t Mr Gci-igi Grej’s veracity wes equal to F cades. Thu discus.-ion b- ween tho Premier and Sir Geo-no Grey became very brisk, end was entered into ».y Messrs McKerzie. Kcntea'h, Duncan, Samuel, Seddon and Ivess. Ti e latter ninth; men that he knew for a fact ih.it _a cancidate bad been given examination papei* before-hand by a judge’s ussocfvo, and he was prepared to sur ender t-ie came to the A'torney-General. Mr tioddou in relating an anecaoto referred to a bankruptcy case in which Mr Sevan had an interest, and recriminam-n between these went to the length of (he latter stating that certain assertions were untrue. Mr Hamlin, the chairman, had intervene and call members to order befoie tbe discussi n got into a more regular channel. The debate was kept up'by Messrs Hmsthouse, Joyce, Mors, Te Ao a d Garrick, who said the exhibition that night was a fine specimen, cf what they might expect when the b c« door to the profession wet n end by this Bill, which like all Sir G e ; ‘-

measur-s was dangerous or imp-'aci:cm The Housj divided on the Prem

amen ■ mo.it— ayes 22. ness 18, and T

Bill was thrown ' ut

T.'.-'I) B’IAKPU. t-ir Ge /iw «.b-ty m -red rhesecond ream in" of the h :■■!! d Boards Bill. ■; he I'rtmicr oppo -ed it, on the g our.d that the was not liberal enoughMr J;-vca abo objected to the measure. Mr KoUestcii did id: think the oreBent Band Hoards wercsd afacory. Thei> necessity w. t s vari-hing by degrees, and fa©believed iho direction in which the chimeo was requited was to concentrate ecimtnidra ion under the Minister, and e«tabli h a system of judicial rents, to be adjusted from time to time by indepen bent authority. .. Mr Bso'liam would supp-. rt the bill It the b'-arcs were made partly elective. Mr J. M Kenkie agreed wi h the principle of the bill, bus not with the details as to the meth d of election. Messrs Tr mVo, Seddon, Peacock, Walker, Barr >n, McKenzie and Buchanan spoke briefly on the subject. Sir George Grey raid he hed wished to make the hoard elective by a popular vote, but he found it would be difficult and expensive. . The second rending was earned on the vo:ces. The House rose ut 1- o clock.

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1273, 25 June 1886, Page 3

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PARLIAMENTARY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1273, 25 June 1886, Page 3

PARLIAMENTARY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1273, 25 June 1886, Page 3

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