Printers and Newspapers Bill.
[Own Correspondent.] Wellington, October 17. Sir George Grey in moving the fiist reading of the Printers and Newspapers Registration Act Amendment Bill yesterday explained that at present anyone presenting a book or paper to which the printers name and address were not attached was, along with the printer himself, liable in heavy penalties. The Bill was intended to remedy that hardship. Mr, Macandrew remarked that he hoped the Bill would make provision for the writers’ name being appended to newspaper articles. Mr. Stout added a further suggestion that a similar provision should be made as to the names of Parliamentary newspaper correspondents. He promised Government would assist is pushing the Bill through.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 263, 17 October 1884, Page 2
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116Printers and Newspapers Bill. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 263, 17 October 1884, Page 2
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