GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[By Telegraph.] [peb pbesß agency.] HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, September 17. The House met at 2.30 p.m. privilege. MrREES, on the House meeting, debfred, as a matter of privilege, to move for a committee to inquire whether Mr Kennedy had forfeited his seat by reason of being a contractor under the Government, but at the suggestion of the Speaker he gave notice of the motion for to-morrow. NEW Bill. The Bunedin Athenaium and Mußeum Management and Endowment Bill was introduced by Mr Stout. Mr Whitaker said that, in assenting to its introduction, the Government did not pledge themselves to approve of the Bill in any way. THE EDUCATION BILL. In committee on the Education Bill, a division took place after a long discussion on the question whether a Committee or the Minister should collect the capitation tax. The latter was carried by 43 to 30. An amendment to strike out tho clause altogether was then carried by 38 to 31. Clauses 80, 81, 82, and 83 were also struck out. Clause 84 was passed. In clause 85 an amendment was moved to omit the word " history." The word was retained by 54 to 6.
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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1008, 18 September 1877, Page 3
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