A MILITARY AMNESTY.
4 general amnesty for soldier.? now ill mid for other military offenders was, suggested in'the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. H. Holland (Grey); whq. wished to put. A question without notice to the' Prime Minister on the Subject. Mr. Aliissey asked that ihe av.estion should be placed on tlie orderpaper. ■ 1 • 1 ;
MORTGAGES EXTENSION. Tho decision of the Government to rush the' Mortgages Extension Act through all. stages yesterday , ' was arrived. at, on' the eve of the sitting of the House. There was ft certain amount of .risk;.'in tho postponement of the Bill, and in allowing the Act to lapse. It would'have been open to any mortgageo to take action towards foreclosure. He ivould' never have been able to get far with his action, but possibly lie might h:svo been able to go far enough to causa the mortgagor in some instances to. spend money resisting him in law. Also, there, was thorisk that the Bill'might, be-de-laved further if it were.postponed for a few days. The delay in tho end might have proved to bo for 'several days.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 287, 30 August 1919, Page 7
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182A MILITARY AMNESTY. Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 287, 30 August 1919, Page 7
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