PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY
THE HOUSE. (FEESS ASSOCIATION TPW2GEAM..I WELLINGTON, July 8. Tlie House met at 2.30 p.m. In reply to Air. Walker, the Prom icisaid he would lie willing to give mem bers a further opportunity of discussing the report of the Foodstuffs 0 mmission is so desired. The Aloa County Bill was :lit".:;2ne ed by Air. Hine and read a first time. The War Pensions Bill and th . Hr. ItRoad Bill were introduced \tj Governor’s message and read a first tim . Air Allen moved the second reading of the Education Amendment Bill, explaining that the measure was intended to remedy a technical error in the Act of 1914“ by which, the time for election of parents of pupilis to govern ing bodies could bo extended fro... July to August of this year. The Bill was put through all stages without debate. The House went into committee on the Local Authorities’ Empowering Bill. „ , In reply to Air ITanan, Air Herdman said he you Id not accept any amendments empowering local authorities to embark on wider municipal enterprises than at present permitted by the Municipal Corporations Act. The Bill passed all stages. The Arbitration Amendment Bm was reported from committee without amendment and passed. Tlio House adjourned at 4.4-u p.m. till 2.30 to-morrow.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3977, 9 July 1915, Page 7
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