LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
WELLINGTON! . f ' Friday. The Hon. Mr Miller asked the Colonial Secretary what steps were taken by the Government regarding the nomination
of immigrants; what facilities were! afforded for securing correctness iv applications, and ..'.for,, ascertaining the character of nominated immigrants, especially in places where there is no immigrution officer. The Hon. Colonel Whitmore said precautions were being taken by the Government in accordance with a letter from the Agent-General. The -üblic .Reserves Bill and the Executive Councillors Bill were read a second time. On the latter considerable discussion took place, from which it appeared to be the general opinion, that there should be more than one member of the Executive Council in tho Upper House. Several bills passed in the Lower House were advanced a stage. The Council aajourned at 4.55 p.m.
EVENING SITTING.
10 p.m.
IMPREST SUPPLY BILL
The Legislative Council resumed at 8 p.m., and passed an Imprest Supply Bill for £25,000. ' ; : \
The Hon. Mr Campbell obtained leave to give evidence before the Lower House on goldfields, and the Council adjourned till Tuesday at 2.30.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18780817.2.13.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2966, 17 August 1878, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
179LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2966, 17 August 1878, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in