HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 634, 11 August 1882, Page 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Tuesday, August 8. The House met at 2 30 ANOEHER NO .CONFIDENCE MOTION. Mr Montgomery gave notice that on the (motion for (he second reading of the Loan Bills he would move as an amendment— ••'That the House does nol approve of the loan propoeale of the Government." TbeHon Major Atkinson meved—"That Ihis House do new adjourn. -. After the ! notice which kad been given, and in accordance with ■Gemrtftutional Government, they could rt&t proceed with any other toueiness. Hβ was gtad Mr Montgomery tiad made up hie mindto combat the proposals of tbe Government. He regretted, in the interests of public business, that he had not <}bne bo sooner. Eut better late than never. He would be gJad to meet him in fair fight at 2.30 to-morrow, by placing the Loan Bills first, on the Orders, of theDtfy> v " '". *.',.' .'..'. .:.-.. Mr Mdntgdmei'j' said \& had no objection to'the motion. The /eaeon earlier; action had not been taken was because the loan measures had not been down. The Hon Major Atkinson replied that was simply nn excuse These Bills had now been down three weeks, and th financial statement, announcing what the Government intended doing, had beon. before the House nearly months. , The motion was earned, and the |lou3 . i&rlimirned (it 3.30. ■ ' '•■ -" ' ' ' "_