The Southland Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1867. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES. DUNEDIN.
Wellington, July 13th, 9.45 a.m. — G-eneral feeling in favor of proposed Municipal Bill. --..■ .Reynolds is to move on Thursday with a view to establish a more satisfactory method of recording votes of Electors for members of House of Representatives and Provincial Council — it is desirable that votes be taken by Ballot, and that a Bill be brought in for that purpose. Haughton to -move same day — leave granted— to bring in a Bill to amend the Gold Duty Act, 1858, with the view of lessening the amount of duty. Studholme has been returned for Kaipoi for the G-eneral Assembly, without opposition. The notice which Vogel gave that; he. should move on Tuesday "that Gold Fields be placed under the management of Superintendent'' ia exciting the greatest interest in political circles. Government announced yesterday all business should be postponed until it was settled, and the debate is expected to occupy three days both parties are using the whip to good purpose Mr Vogel brings it on not as recognised leader of the opposition, but as principal officer. of the Government to whose Superintendent , . delegations have been refused. "Wellington, July 15th, 12.30' p.m.— " Daily Times" Telegrams say the resolution that Gold Fields authority—should be delegated to Superintendent, will be close result. Much depends upon Messrs Dillon Bell, Murison, and Reid, who are expected to arrive on Wednesday, to which date the division will be postponed. A Bill is to the introduced to appoint one Medical Board for the whole colony, Provincial Ordiances to be repealed. A Bill to be introduced to authorise the pulling down of buildings in case of fire. Insurance offices — if building is insured-^-tb pay. Government to appoint Fire Inspectors to give orders and take command of Volunteer Brigade, ' Mr Campbell challenged the Government with the intention of securing the •whole of -the Loans on. territorial .reY6BUe, Pi4 ftOti deny it,
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Southland Times, Issue 697, 17 July 1867, Page 2
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322The Southland Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1867. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES. DUNEDIN. Southland Times, Issue 697, 17 July 1867, Page 2
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