LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Wellington, Yesterday. ■ The Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr Buckley, gave a brief exposition of the policy of the Government, his remarks beigg substantially the same as those of the Premier in the House of Eepresentatives on Wednesday last. The Financial Statement was in preparation, and he hoped that it would be in the hands of members in a few days. He denied the rumor which was current that the appointment of a committee to consider the North Island trunk line would shelve the question. On the motion of Captain Fraser, it was agreed to appoint a select committee to take into consideration the working of the Sheep and Rabbit Act. Sir Geo. Whitmore moved that it is desirable new field guns be obtained for Artillery Volunteers.— Capt. Praser secencLed the* motion, which was agreed to.—The Colonial Secretary promised to bring the matter before his colleagues.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4886, 6 September 1884, Page 2
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