GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2093, 2 September 1890, Page 4

GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

HOU3E OF REPRESENTATIVES, On Friday, THU PUBLIC TRUSTEE’S DEPARTMENT.: Replying .to : Mr Seddpn Mrj Mitcheiaon said..that the Government! had. j already,.conaideredr thp?- general Working of ; the public f Trustee’s i 3)e-j partment, and, they saw no, weapon for, at /PXewnii appointjnfe)?! royal sipn te inyestigatpchßd sepprt n : | i .adjournment] of thoHoqse to ( enablelithe rm^tS?^ 0 bp ; venftlated;; apd sajfhofhs stajQcesejwhiph ;had' C 9M9 underijhis nqtigp; showed (that the admiuifttratiqn of. this ■ Department waa-not.ppnducted on business lines, andvneediflS inquiring into. ; v r , A Jengthy, debate number,; pf ; i m* m herßj expressing ■■ ,the opinion, that somp )( ehangs, t w®.B P*?? a ‘ eary r in j|this s®y ,thpaghtr^ioM e oi^ u l^' .much.withi ,jthe Rublio .-jTrpsteq, as on hjifqpffiqere : .with, : -jthej manner. ,ip ' whi?h .under-thecA :■ J

. THE POLICE STRIKERS, i! My Joyce informbditbe he had. i reeeiyqd a, rfrojp jLyttelton to ifln-^TOpr^t^atipnsrf^rpipfjtliißf-Tl^p^ , Steam, ,Ship .Company a. body of police had , beep.,,sent, ..'Lyttelton- to coerce the. ; unjppistsf r . He. asked the. . Minister jOf- Juatice whether, that waa , corrpctor-not. ] Captain .Eusaell 'said that he ..had! had ;r |no of, any. kihjd from the ; ,ljpiqn Company,..but [that iPioampg he, I had i received v a in bis official capacity to" () th]e that Tree,labor was tosent toj there; was, ;A, possibility Iqf,, a,, riot oc-i .purring. He-.gave oi^ef*'/that an; ample, .policy ;iorce Bhpn|d be,ready to, , protect , the ®i%P. •, ; , or bond,in the but, that].no jUnnecessary pxhibitipn ‘q£ the police Wa§ to be made 'which might] produce irritation, , He added he fe|t it his duty to maintain ■ prder, and Jba intended ~.ea.. t: .lojdbw! !;that,course, pi^ction!^ THHRUMARA !, ...Mr l GuihQeßß ,tkat ( thd Report] pf "Go^mittee,, ion petition of George Mansfield and] others be referred to the, Gpyeirnment! fpr cohsideratihh* ' After a discussion, lasting nearly four hours, an amendment that: - the petitioners no claim, the colphy was lost hy .32 to 23 v The original motion was then carried on;theßoice!9, ! ,and,at.,l2,4s the.Hpusej .adjourned^ill2,.so on%Mdnday, L ,, ... ■