PARLIAIMENTARY.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42767, 19 August 1905, Page 3

PARLIAIMENTARY.

I LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ■ Wellington, This Day. ■ Criminal Code Bill and Mutual Bre Insurance Bill have passed the Bal stages. The Maori |Land Cmn Bs Bill passed through conr/iittee. House of representatives. H "Workers Dwellings Bill was int.roGovernor’s message the House Bent into Committee of Supply for |B rt her consideration of the estimates, |Be Justice Departtmnt vote' being |Hken first. A lengthy discusti n took on the statutes and salaries of the questions being disBiased until nearly moonlight. Amotion reduce the total vote by £l, f» indication that the tenure of office |B magistrates should be placed on a Bore satisfactory footing, was lost by [B to 27. Mr Seddon said that no Bood cause .had been shown for a Biange of existing conditions. Kings magistrates felt themselves quite |H dependent. The total vote for |Hustice Department was passed unBtered. A portion of Post Office Tele|H ra pi 1 Department vote was agreed to, Brogress being then reported. The rose at 3 a.m.