THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
[By Electric Telegraph ]
July 23. The Otago Waste Lands Bill is ordered to he read a second time to-morrow. Mr Collins gave notice of a Bill to reduce the gold duty to 2s. The House Committee reported the condition of the roof of the House to be unsafe, and recommended some temporary protection. The hon. JJolm Hall took his scat in the Upper House to-day, and explained that there was not any disrespect intended by the Government in not having appointed a representative in the Upper House earlier. It was owing to the distance of members from the seat of Legislature. In the Assembly a motion was made for the returns of the Frisco Mail Service, and a notice of rpiestion given whether it is the intention of the Government to extend the telegraph to the north of Auckland.
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Evening Star, Issue 2941, 23 July 1872, Page 3
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142THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Evening Star, Issue 2941, 23 July 1872, Page 3
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