PARLIAMENT.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 6 July 1907, Page 3

PARLIAMENT.

The following Bills were read a first time: —Legislative Council (Sir W. J. Steward); Noxious Weeds Act Amendment (Mr R. M’Kenzie) ; Quackery Prevention (Mr Hornsby; ; Public and Bank Holidays (Mr Major) ; Trustees Act Amendment (Mr Sidey) ; Abolition of Plural Voting (Mr Hogg); Farriers (Mr Major); Marriage Validation Act Amendment (Sir W. J. Steward); Lights on Vehicles (Mr Major) ; Flour Duty Abolition (Mr Hogg) ; Musicians (Mr Sidey); Land Agents (Mr Witty) ; Divorce Act Amendment, Law Practitioners’ Act Amendment (Mr Laurenson); Auckland Hospital Aot Amendment (Mr Kidd) ; New Plymouth Electric Loan (Mr Okey); Christchurch Electric Rower (Mr Gray). THURSDAY. In the House of Representatives the following Bills were read a first time:—Coal Mines Act Amendment, Municipal Corporations Act Amendment, Nelson Institute, Town District Act Amendment, Accountants, Products Export Amendment, Police Offences Act Amendment, Rotorua Town, Public'Trust Office Amendment.

Mr Wilford resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply, and was followed by Messrs Malcolm, Witty, Hogan and Poole. The debate was continued by Messrs Flatman, Jennings, Okey and Ross. Mr Greehslade moved the adjournment of the debate. The Pure Food Bill was read a first time The House adjourned at 11 p.m.