PARLIAMENT.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. FRIDAY NIGHT’S SITTING. [Press Association.] WELLINGTON, August 1. In tlio Home alter midnight, a discussion took place on the -Tourist Department. 'I lie Premier justified its .operations. ( Last year the Department spent £4900, and returned £20,000, besides which it was calculated that tourists spent nearly £500,000 in the country. The vote was passed unaltered. Old ago pensions, £7772.—Passed. The House rose at 1.55 a.in.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2259, 3 August 1908, Page 2
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68PARLIAMENT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2259, 3 August 1908, Page 2
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