PARLIAMENTARY.
Legislative Council.
(Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) WeWogton, last night. The Council met a: -TO p.m. The second reading . 'he Royal Visit Expenses Bill was t trri. n the voices. The Charitable Gifts . 1 passed its final stages.
House of Representatives
The House met at 2.30 p.m. f 1 On the motion of Mr Seddon, it was i j decided that the Public Accounts Comi | mittee be directed to report on the petition of the debenture-holders and shareholders in the Midland Railway, and that the report of the Royal Commission on the Midland railway be referred to that comI mittee for the purpose of enabling the ! committee to decide in respect to the j petitions. I In reply to a question, Mr Seddon stated that it was the intention of the Government to give an increase of ammunition to volunteers and Rifle Clubs of the colony, the Government being of opinion that the colony could afford the extra allowance. EVENING SITTING. [ The House resumed at 7.30. I The Fisheries Encouragement Bill was introduced and read a first time. The Cornwall Park Duties Exemption Bill was read a second time. The Factories Bill was committed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 234, 11 October 1901, Page 3
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