PARLIAMENT
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) Tin-: council. WELLINGTON, July 13. The Council met at 2.30 p.m. Three days leave of absence was granted to Colonel Smith on account of an illness in the family. In moving the second reading of the Captive Bird Shooting Prohibition Bill, Mr Thomson said the measure was a replica of the English Act except time he proposed that the maximum penalty for shooting captive birds be £25 instead of £SO. The Bill was read a second time. Sir Thomas Mni-Kenzie said his Animals and Game Protection Amendment Bill required Parliament to fix permanently protection for birds and game, instead of it being done by Order-in-Council. The second reading of the Bill was carried. The Council rose at 3.20 p.m. until 2.30 p.m. next Wednesday.
THE HOUSE. The House met at 2.30 p.m. After briefly transacting formal business, the debate on the Adilross-in-Reply was resumed by Messrs Linklater. Campbell, Hon J. 0. Coates, Messrs Fraser. Hawken. McCombs Nash. At 10.30 p.m. the motion that a respectful address he presented to his Excellency as agreed to on the voices and the House rose till 2.30 p.m. next day.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1927, Page 2
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