THE HOUSE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1925, 6 December 1913, Page 7

THE HOUSE.

Consideration lll ° N:Ulv( - '.' a " d Laws Amendment Bill in Committee continued after Tire Dominion van to HSUt Tlio third rending wos postponed ulili' next sitting day, RATING BILL, The TJalins! Amendment Hill ws.i). passed through Committee in U«i) minutes, and read a third time without do bate. _ The House rose at ■"•>) a.m. YESTERDAY'S PROCEEDINGS. Tho House mot .yesterday at -'.oQ "'Tlio lion. V. M. If. FlSllKli khvo. notice to int rodu.ee the Customs Law Amendment lliii. Jlr. IJ. ATMOKIO addressed a question.. without notice, liv tlio J'rimo Minister in regard to llic founding of a fram colony for wastrels, confirmed drunkaids, and other undesirable fhuraeterß. Tlio founding of such a colony luid Iroen rCcomroondod by tin; last Hospitals Conference and, rcwntly the matter h:ul ken again raised by tlio Nelson Hospital Hoard. Tlv> 1»1US1I5 MINISTER said that it was not possible to do anything in 1 )i« diivr'icn Migrated during Die present soss-km, bat that "he 'would have the mailer looked into with n vimv, if it worn Draught derivable, to the introduction of legislation in 391-1. Tlio Harbours Amendment Bill (Mr. Kishor) was read a lirst time. Tho'lkm. 1!. H. UllODJ'® moved .that the amendments mmlo by the '.erjislativo Council in the j'ost and Telegraph Amendment Dili be agreed to, One of the nim-udnn-nts, Sir. Rhodes stated, authorised tlio l'ostmnslcr-licn-,-ral to prohibit tl«< transmission of telegrams couched in Seditious or libellous language. The ?.nouoii w;*s to. Amendments made by tlio Lejlislnlw O.'Uii'.'i! in the Footwear Rejiu'iaUon Hill and tlio Railways Const rnvl ion and .Laud Auvudiiivnt Bill wofo also iu-rwi]