Parliament.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 246, 21 October 1904, Page 3

Parliament.

.(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 20. In t>e Legislative Council the Cook ami Other Islands Government Bill passod through comriirHee, and the Payment 0* Members Bill w a s read a second time, Further progress was made with the Licensing Bill in committee, without any material amendments. In the evening,, i n committee 0 n the Incensing Bill, at clause 53, making cluta lliajbte tq the provisions of tho licensing acts, Hon. S. T. George moved to strike out the words requiring clubs to be closed at the same hours as hotels and to be subject to the some provisions relating to gambling. After ft lengthy discussion tiris was lost by 17 votee to ■l6, and the clause was agreed to !» - itih \onbal amendments. In the House the Education Acts Compilation Bill passed its final sta»es, and the debate on the third reading 0/ the Shops and Offices, Bill was carried on till tihedlohor fc.' adjournment. The evening! sitting saw the SJfops and Offices' Bill passed through its final mtagca by 01 votes to «. The Native Land Duty Abolition Bill, New Zealand Loans Bill, Weights and Measures Amendment Bill, and Carrington Compensation Award Satisfaction Bill were read a sooond time. Caution to Farmers. The extraordinary success' achieyoc by the use of Sykes's Red Drench has elicited letters of praise ■ from »"• pans of the colony. In order to obtain the genuine drench ask expressly f or SYKESS RED WRENCH. Every ingredient in this a Prench is selected by an o.xpe>-. in ">ndon, fresh supplies arriving »very three months. Only materials of the highest quality are used in "* manufactu «'e- Shun the dealer ■who, in or*-- to gain larger pr«r k fits tells you he has something bet- \__. "ter. Beware ! His advice may cost -you the life »f a most valuable , ,* , ; m »l. For cows, horses, sheep . «na pigs. Price. Is 6d. Each ,- packet .contain* 2 drenches. '

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