HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3884, 10 June 1881, Page 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

WBitiNGTdiir. -Thursday.

■ '.-■-. ■■"i':l .iwSttiyidifs;' > '■-„ ;':■'■' On ' the Houses y re-assembling, three petitions were presented by Sir George Grey. _..;,.*, -.',7 /'~ '■/«"' - Mr Hall gave notice 'for'the appointment,of Sessional Committees. Mr Bunny gave notice that he would move for the return of. oiv.il Servants dismissed, amounts of compensation paid them, and the number and names of those so dismissed: who had been re-appointed, together with tlie amount of salary paid to them under such:re appointment. Mr Speight Rave notice of Exchange Site of Auckland Synagogue Bill. Sir George Grey gave notice of motion asking for the production of all correspondence, etc., re Patetere lands; also of motion for return showing the amounts' paid to newspapers other than dailies, for publication of Government advertisements. '■ ".'•','■ .:;;'J':' wL; 1);:"' ■''• "': •■■''" ; • Mr Hutchinson gave notice to ask Government if they intended introducing an amendment to the Marine; Act regulating the number of passengers conveyed by steamers plying on the Coast of ifew.Zealand. H* ;; ;i<',i;(;; ; i.,!> ■ ■„■■ r i ADDUESS-IN-BEPLY. Mr Beetham, on behalf h( Mr Collins, gave notice that he would move on Tuesday the Address-in-Eepiy to the Governor's j speech. [ ;■ Mr Hutcainsoß./?gftve liotuw that he would ask whether Govelrhniißnt proposed to introduce any measure for the better regulation of Lunatic Asylums; also if the Governor had tainde any rep'feWeritation to the Imperial authorities relative to the imprisonment of Maortaj and if Government would lay,; copies,-, if any* of such correspondence on the table; also if -Governmept intended to take, s^eps to regulate prison labour, so as to pV^fent it coming : into undue- competition 'with ordinary and skilled labour* v ,\. Mr Levin gave notice that he would ask if Government intended introducing an amended Bankruptcy Bill. , ; At 3 p.m. the House adjourned until tomorrow at 2.30. 7