LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, October 10. Tha Council met at 2.30. The reports of conferences on the Shop and Shop Assistants Bill and Factories Bill were agreed to. The Public Works Bill passed through Committee with unimportant amendments, The Government advances to Settlers Bill was further considered in Committee. In clause 25, stipulating the classes of land on which money may be advanced. Hon McLean moved that term " freehold land " be altered to the effect that such land should not be urban land. — This was carried by 18 to 10.— Hon McLean then moved that the term freehold land should also exclude suburban land. — Agreed to by 15 to 14. - These amendments will confine the loan of money to rural lands. The Bill was then reported, but it is to be recommitted for the purpose of reconsidering the exclusion of suburban land from the class of land on which advances can be made. The Council then rose.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 91, 11 October 1894, Page 2
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