PARLIAMENT

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2118, 28 June 1907, Page 2

PARLIAMENT

THE OPENING

Press Association. WELLINGTON, last nightParliament was Opened by the bovenor to-day with the usual cue monies.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

The following members were sworn ; n -—Messrs: Gilmer, Gallan, Sinclaii, Tucker, McCardle, t’aul. Louglnian r Anstoy, Dr. Collins, C. Smith, Lair, j Resolutions were carried recording the loss sustained by the deaths of the Hon. Colonel Pitt, -Hon. W. MBolt Hon. L. Walker, Mr. E. AtSmith, Mr. M. M. Kirlcbride, and Sn J °Tho*i'mprist Supply Bill was passed all its stages. i fill \\-,w] The Council adjourned till »eu nesday n.t 7.30.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The House met at 2.30 p.in, , r I Messrs. F. W. Lang and H. J. Ti. Okcv were sworn in. | A month’s leave of absence wac granted to Messrs Rhodes (Ellismere, I and McLachlan (Ashburton). The Expiry of Laws Continuance I Bill was read a first time. Resolutions were carried expressing the loss sustained by the deaths o. the Hon. Colonel Pitt, Mr M. M. | Kirkbride, Mr. E M. Smith, Hoi W. M. Bolt, Hon. L. Walker and Sir John Hall. . . ■ • Notice of motion was given asking for six months’ leave of absence to the Hon. Hall-Jones. The Imprest Supply Bill, loi £594,000, passed all its stages. On the motion of the I renner the House adjourned till 7.30 p.m. or. Tuesday.