LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Thursday, July H>, The Council took hie seat at 2.30 p.m. SCHOOL OAPIrAWON. Kir George Whitmore gave notioe of a question with the object of getting Government to order capitation to be paid on acoount of children under five years of age attending State Schools. . THE TOTALTSATOR. Mr Wilier moved that Government* be requested to give effect to the report of tha Totaliaator Committee. The Attorney-General moved as '' an amendment that, m the opiaion of this Council, it is desirable with a view of limiting the number of raoa meetings, a ohargo should be made for the uea of / the totalisator, as follows:— For the first day £100, and for subsequent days of the same meeting £200. SUBSIDIES TO LOCAL BODISB. Mr Baraicoat resumed the debate upon the preeiouß question "oa the question that m the opinion of this Oounoil it is • not advisable, m view of the financial condition and obligations of this colony, that any portiou of the public revenue derived from Customs duties should be appropriated or Bet apart permanently or for a definite period to provide subsidies for local bodies." The original motion was cirried by 12 to 11. The Council rose at 5 p.m.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1898, 20 July 1888, Page 2
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201LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1898, 20 July 1888, Page 2
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