A Parliamentary! Note-Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 191, 2 November 1927, Page 8

A Parliamentary! Note-Book

Another Step Omcart* (THE SUSS Parliamentary R. port * I WELLINGTON. Tuesfc, Bt Most of to-day’s sitting of the jLH of Representatives was occupied i/H passage of the final stages 0 { sll Rural Intermediate Credits Bill »Ml eral smaller Bills went through latß the evening. The Prime Minister had a ... B brush with Mr. Veitch during the ing sitting. This was the only w'B spot in the debate. The House at 11 o'clock. Alter the Rural Intermediate p~B its Bill had been disposed of m ,tB House to-night, the Hutt Valley Settlement Amendment Bill, the duetion of Flants Bill and the n, J Offences Bill were passed through >9 final stages. The Religious Exercises in Seim, Bill is to come on for discussions morrow. Mr. Coates was in' an * timistie strain to-night, when he sa "To-morrow we will take this Bill'*' then go on with the order paper ” The Legislative Council sat fO- - while, the Laud Laws Ana, ment Bill and the Magistrates’ Cost! Amendment Bill being put through ft filial stages and passed, the latter tr a technical amendment. Conversion of Motor-Cars Greater penalties for those convimi of unlawfully converting motor«2 to their own use are asked for by hJ. Mason, Napier, who took oontsin to advocate this when the Police'ft fences Bill was being discussed in tk House this evening. The Hon. F. J. Rolleston, Minista of Justice, has promised to investiga, this, although he informed member that he could find only two rases « which the maximum penalty had be» imposed. The Bill, which was pureb a consolidation, was passed throne the final stages.