LATEST TELEGRAMS.
£ Special to the Mail.]
[per press agency.]
Wellington, Aug. 12,
It is understood that the Licensing Bill has been withdrawn, and that another Bill, much shorter, and quite a different measure, will in a few days be submitted to the House. The County Conference to-day resolved that valuers under the Counties and Public Works Acts be appointed by committees, also that Counties shall have power to frame by-laws for the eradication of noxious briars, burrs, ! rabbits, <fee. ; that the Government be requested to alter the basis of distribut ing the subsidies to County Councils and local bodies, .and classify districts, so that outlying districts may receive more consideration that County Auditors may be appointed by ratepayers in addition to the final audit by the Government Auditor. The Conference adjourned till this evening, when reports on loans, Counties Acts, and reserves will be considered.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 216, 13 August 1878, Page 2
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145LATEST TELEGRAMS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 216, 13 August 1878, Page 2
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