JOTTINGS FROM THE LOBBY
(Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) : an easy week. WELLINGTON, July 19. ' Cabinet lias been considering Bills to day, and some minor Government mea • suros will be ready for the House this week, but the work of the week is not likely to be important. THE BUDGET. All- Massey is endeavouring to have the financial statement ready for Thus day week and apparently expects to succeed. SAMOAN TIHP. Reports on the parliamentary visit to the Pacific Islands and on trad-; with these Islands, are to be presented to the House this week and will provide opportunity for debate. Something more will be said about indentured labour. GALLIOPOLI GRAVES. Mr Massey has received a cablegram stating that the Turkish peace treaty provides for the transfer to Britain of land in which the graves of British soldiers are situated with land required for cemetery. This applies to Gallipoli. THE OBJECTED PROPOSAL. This week’s Bills will include the Civil List Bill No 2. which is understood to withdraw the proposal to exempt Ministers and members salaries from income tax,
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1920, Page 1
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