LATEST PARLIAMENTARY.
(Per Press Association.)
Wellijtoton, This day. Iv the House to-day, Sir George Grey presented a petition from 51 Road Boards north of Auckland praying for the repeal of the Counties Act, and that the Hating Act be amended so as to allow a rate to be struck, either on the acreage or valuation.
Mr Richardson gave notice of a question as to by whose authority the train which went on the Rimutaka last September was made up with the engine in the centre, contrary to the well understood principle on which trains worked by fell engines should be made up.
Several notices of Harbor Board Endowment Bills were given.
Mr Gisborne gave notice io move on the second reading of the .Representation Bill that the principle of allotting representation on population alone is not suited to the retirements of the Qolony, and that the system of dividing the whole Colony into single electorates is got satisfactory.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3932, 5 August 1881, Page 2
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158LATEST PARLIAMENTARY. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3932, 5 August 1881, Page 2
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