PARLIAMENTARY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WELLINGTON. November 20. On tlxe House meeting last light, Mr Sheehan stated, in regard to recent disturbances about surveys in Taupo country, that all interruptions had now ceased. Mr Laruach made his Financial Statement and discussion on which was postponed to next day. Some debate took place as to whether business should be proceeded with or the House adjourn. Messrs Stevens, Rees, Atkinson, and McLean urged Government to state from what date it was proposed to generalise the Laud Fund. Till this was stated the finance could not be discussed. Mr Larnach said it would be for the House to settle the date. Sir G. Grey declined to give any niore definite answer, and said that as for taking revenue from the 30th June, Atkinson knew well that only Canterbury had any Land Fund as the day before leaving office he had distributed £200,000 amongst local bodies. Mr Sheehan stated the Government were prepared to stand or fall by their policy, and to go to country on it, if necessary. The matter of date was question of figures not of policy, and House should decide it. The House adjourned at 8.35. The House met to-day at 2;30. 1. A number of questions were answered, and the following new Bills introduced—; Taranaki Iron Smelting -Works Land Act Amendment Bill (Burns), Jackson’s Bay Road District Bill (Gisborne). Mr Larnach drew attention to certain inaccuracies in the printed tables attached to the Financial Statement and said Government proposed to generalise the land from the Ist January. Discussion on the Financial Statement was adjourned to 7.30 , In reply to question, Mr Sheehan said if the House adopted the proposals of Government regarding the land revenue and laws, the Land Bill Would require recasting altogether. Till the House decided on this matter nothing would he done to prejudice the position of the Land Bill on the Order Paper; The Native Lands Act Amendment Bill, Marine Act Amendment Bill, and Cemeteries Bill were read a second time, and the two later with the Shipping and Seamen’s Bill were considered in Committee. The third reading of Education Bill has been agreed to by the Legislative Council; ■ WJ»U^—3—aBXBWWFiIirM«M Tlolloviay's Pills.— The chiefest wonder of modern limes —This incomparable medicine increases the appetite, strengthens the stomach* cleanses the liver, corrects biliousness, prevents flatulency, purifies the sytein, invigorates the nerves, and restores the invalid to sound health. The enormous demand for these Pills throughout the globe would astonish everybody, were it not that a single trial convinces the most sceptical that no medicine equals Holloway’s Pills in its ability to remove all complaints incidental to the limmn race. They are a blessing to the afflicted, ami a boon to all who labour under internal or external disease. The purification of the blood, removal of all restraints from the secretive organs, and their gentle aperient action, are the prolific sources of the wide curative range of Holloway’s Pills. Strangers and country settlers coming to Carlyle, are very often at a loss to know which is the best and cheapest General Drapery and Clothing Establishment in the ' district. R. A. Adams’ Cardigan House, offers special advantages that can be met with nowhere else in the district. He keeps the largest and best assorted stock of every description of drapery goodSj imported direct—and from the best colonial houses ; which, being bought on the most advantageous terms, and having thorough knowledge of the business, enables him to offer goods of sterling quality at pi ices that cannot be improved on by any other house in New -Zealan i. Every article is marked in plain fignreiq from which there is no deviation ; so that inexperienced people are as well served as the best judges, the terms being net cash, without rebate or abatement of any kind. Note the address—E. A. Adams ; Cardigan House, nearly opposite Town Hall, Carlyle.— advt.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 272, 21 November 1877, Page 2
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