PARLIAMENT.
HOUSE OF BBPBESENTATIVES. . Wellington, Friday. Th# House resumed at 7.30. •fiijiHoD^ir; Stout moved the second reading of i the M unicipal Corporations Billj; Th« BUI was committed for Thursday next. Sir Sir 1 JoliaaVcgel wished it definitely atite that he had no interest whatever m the Midland Railway Company. Mr Scobie Mackenzie said that be bad Men a. copy of the company's prospectus and f|as ajtonished. at its audaciou* plaui bility. After readme it he had almo jt taken -up ahare* himself. : i Major Atkinson asked if thn Govern.. Baent could name the day when the' Financial Statement wonld/oe delivered. Sir Julius Yogel said he could not. definitely 1 fix the date, hat it would be ••rlf< ••■: .. '. .• ■ ■' Replying to questions, if was stated thafthe question of land grants to discharged aoWiwrs and Volunteers would babrob^H't befo-e th* Waste Lands Committee, and wouM be carefully con•idered by the Government. — That when a vftcancy occurred m the Weilinfton Wfcste Lands Board, it would, bja fiilf&hxj *- member from the West .;CqasW2p- ■■■ ' :• ' " ' $h* uoq Mr Ballance moved for the. Appoiiffmeiit of a Waste Lands ComtnitUfe, to consist of fourteen members, The House then adjourned till 2.30 p.nvon Tuesday next.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1715, 22 May 1886, Page 3
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196PARLIAMENT. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1715, 22 May 1886, Page 3
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