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Hawke's Bay Times.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER. 17, 1867. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL.

“ NulHut addictu.s jvrare in verba magistri.

0.\ T Monday, the 14th, the Council met at 3. After some minor business had been disposed of, the petition of the electors of the town was considered, and a resolution passed by the house that some other kind of taxation should be substituted. The Council went into Committee of Supply. At 6 it adjourned to 7‘30, and sat from 730 to 10 o 0 p.m. On Tuesday, Air M’Lean laid further correspondence with reference to the late financial arrangements on the table ; ordered to be printed. Mr Buchanan moved for the abolition of the allowance paid to country ruetn- , bers ; negatived on a division. Major Lambert brought up the Report of the Select Committee on the 70mile Bush Road ;—read and ordered to be printed. The Horse Nuisance Bill and Loan Amendment Bill werej withdrawn. At G the Council ad-j journed to 7’30. At 730 the house | went into Committee of Supply. Thej Chairman reported progress at 9, and I the next order of the day was the! Committee on tiie Tollgate Bill. Mr! jWood declined acting as Chairman, | being personally interested in the Bill. Every member present was in turn proposed to Act as Chairman pro. tern., but not one could be found to accept the position. The order of the day was then deferred till Wednesday. The Council then went into Committee on the Slaughter-house Bill ; it was reported as amended to the Speaker, and the third reading ordered for next sitting day. The Council adjourned at 1030. On Wednesday the Council passed a resolution that it was expedient that the Petty Sessions Act should be j brought into operation in several elec toral districts of the Province. The | Speaker was ordered to inform the j Colonial Secretary of the decision arrived at with regard to the telegraph | station. Mr Carlyon’s motion to prejvent the Provincial Solicitor charging [purchasers of land with the costs of the ! lease and counterpart was negatived on a division. A return of carpenters’ work, &c., done out of contract, was moved for by Mr Tanner, and laid on the table. On the motion oi Major Lambert, the resolution arrived at ou Tuesday with reference to the Tullgate Bill, was rescinded. The Council then went into Committee ol , Ways and Means, and Committee of Supply. Mr Sutton having been moved to the chair pro. tern., the Tollgate Bill was considered. Great opposition was offered, principally by Mr Carlyou. , The house adjourned at IMG this , ni -ruing, after passing eleven of the twelve clauses of the Bill.

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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XII, Issue 518, 17 October 1867, Page 2

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Hawke's Bay Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER. 17, 1867. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XII, Issue 518, 17 October 1867, Page 2

Hawke's Bay Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER. 17, 1867. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XII, Issue 518, 17 October 1867, Page 2

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