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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SATURDAY,SEPTEMBER 14. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Saturday. THE ESTIMATES. After midnight the Estimates were further considered. Mr. Isitt moved a further reduction of the vote, as an indication that military courts should lie abolished in times of peace. On receiving the assurance of the Minister that the matter would be considered in the Defence Bill he withdrew the amendment. The Minister said that he proposed to keep the Territorial force up to 30,000, and to post the surplus to rifle clubs. The total vote.was passed without amendment. _ The.Customs, marine and harbors, and inspection of machinery vote, totalled £132,230, and passed without alteration. The Department of Labor vote, £26,658,. was next passed without one word of discussion. Progress was reported at 1.10, and the House rose.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 102, 16 September 1912, Page 5
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129PARLIAMENT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 102, 16 September 1912, Page 5
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