POLITICAL NOTES.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19149, 4 November 1927, Page 10

POLITICAL NOTES.

WELLINGTON, *b« Nelson System. * Wi" , d Following upon the mm' < 11, the House, q« 9sU(mß J^U »1 |«g a more general appn a £*^ r . Mr H. Atmore (NeW U** tj ask the Mi« i, of the report of theVS *E&* J tee »n favour of the NefiX&J* d the decision of the House *M '» amend the Education ?et * » vent Education-Boards or bXw **> 1 « inittees from stopping any «S2J^>l • or aeeredited representative ftflß ' f- Bible in Schoolsdll h jng lessons before school y tho system referred to. TJP Without notice, Mr b'?*£*'■ a (Motueka) asked tht Mi^^rti^«| , 0 would introduce legislation thIXM , ?• to provide facilities % thel»S i- tion of the Nelson system jHSBt l- schools. *?»' v " Th <» question raised," mdhJII'J Hon, Mr Wright, «i s e have to be dealt with by CabfoflPS y it is very far-reaching in its>«jffl e will be brought before Cahfe»iS e consideration in due course." ,|Pi a Young Boys on Probation. Vf|? . Tho question of boys under S/^ ■■ years of age being placed on profit, £ was raised in the House by Mr \r X ' e Jordan (Manukau). He asked i e Minister for Justice whether at «m ~ aware that a Magistrate m TfaJJ I y had placed three boys und«r tweht s one of whom was an. epileptic, omi£ t bation, and ordered them to rtpotf i e the chief gaoler, who was alje ea»t a Probation Officer, notwitlstanduWS '' B there was a Child Welfare QJBwrk r Wanganui who desired to talc* tan it y. the boys and bring thenrup in tk»fti \ . Brother movement. The numb« JnJ 1 , further why boys under twelve *£ | , excluded fiom the provisions »t taL T Child Welfare Act. 3,5 The Hon. Mr Bolleaton replied ik\> j the latter question did not come njg ( his jurisdiction. He would hivi g, j. quiries made regarding the, fay, , query, and furnish a cotudeKjW t as soon as possible. * ***\^ 1 Mortgagee Indemnity.' i .' V I The Mortgagee Indemnity (Wafttf . Charges) Bill was- introjneed' lT tie" 1 House to-night and-read a fttfftfiln, According to the MUtister, for.fu&, (Mr P. J. Eolleston) the BIU dWjJi a matter which has for been a subject of grievance wsUp- sort gagors of both town ahd'eonnto m. perties. When the WorKers* (topou. , tion Act came into tained a provision, that" la^terjau fc oases a worker's Btion should be a tlnlud tf' the employer, and 'thate* th», ehugi _ should take precedejfte},olJaflt aoife, gages. The mortgag4 T i|fcwrl»TO , T'' therefore be affected'isttte, wrUnA ' of such a charge, 7 tect themselves againjpir!a."t!i^rg{ , it • has been the practice if -insist that their mortgajgOHjhoWatika 1. out an insurance* pOuWlttftttifyiig* -> them against any snehrfjjwjtyr tatikg" - priority of their ptui- ' iums payable for thiai^gW^eilW I a mortgage indemin^^^p^MUjrarjf' • from a minimum of «i t £2, according to i^^sitSirVtli N , mortgage. Where XBBfa i" * * workers insured a|H§|HlftVit I | nearly everyone haJ|||SM*Jl, it ( i» ] r obvious that there r ra|||w * tji I , mortgagee under flinVj* , ; and even if there i risk of the m ortg , B«^PWW^*y ( injury would be provides a cheap . method of meeting |M#bl««^M { [ of protecting the . Stamp Act overy '&'%& i stamped with 2s 6d is executed, and! Woj^mjKjt. j duty when it is ' ; posed by this Bill tHafm ifflJ&O ■ , mortgages hereafter 'jrajjfa^OTfr' . mortgagor, on presentiMpU tawtei ; for stamping, shall J^ylPf\*3tfK' gee '8 indemnity fee of handed over to th of Lands, and form-part|)f tuSWp .Arsurance Fund. tho present time' amo'qnU £BI,OOO, will then demnifyittg the <morr|lil| claims under the tion Act". In regard ' o^ cuted prior to the P the same indemnity is case the mortgagor* tional Is when ,h* ?^f* ftt charge ot his The result is therefore W»1 g!t's£B3&i of Is every mortgagor to * a Jfiijß(i will have his this liabiUty for a* JonjjjW Wflflttt gage is'ln force. It '^ w r wt the annual sum which will under this scheme will **«ft|S£ £4OOO. . In addition r to,tblj m W5m the amount already *t ,J w ß .fPS"ffl&i the assurance funtfiejfcvw*""^^!*! Much Ado About The members of the Lftboor ' in the House this afternocn use Of an manifesting their hostility- l ,* j§T» dustrial Conciliation a »<s" Ar . Amendment Bill. There irl«tl» J» that the members of the will use every such W tn oppose, or rather to delay, it is being suggested ment may. in pelled to hold it over nnt, :„ 4 *^^M The motion whioh was opposed this afternoon quest by the Labour r BIW to meet during the sitting.^ for the purpose of hearing of certain witnesses Committees, it may be ally meet in the may no* meet when ting without the House. Towards the end °lwfimm sion it is necessary for _ e °tTSMffl ask for this permission "FJSigfli tl ugh urgent work, <»« word of objection raised. noon, however, Labour the motion fiercely, ■»* tt 2aHM talking on it when the *?" B Jniiffii the motion lapsed for Later in the evening, "°s||g§a|l Prime Minister hl f e X a lWmm bv moving to suspend «"«■ OrJfrs in order to bnngT ™\?ffi&m on again. This motion «Wfg&Sn| for a time, but ewatMlWjgJß ried, and finally »• C*gJsjaß| Labour Bills Comnittee move that the sion to meet every W&gfjttn ting of the House unt on the Arbitration »«J"?}?™ This motion also not disposed of «? W JIJ."" JB| was agreed to on the Practically no other been transacted up till this time. The thing, except to two waiting witnesses, &n< Bill for one day. __lS'.?iaHHß