PARLIAMENTARY
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
By Telegraph — Press Association. WELLINGTON Last Night. SECOND READINGS.
The Greytown Town Lands and Hcspital Land Exchange Bill (Hon. Mr Samuels), Oamaru Municipal Exchange and Market Reserve Leasing Bill, and Waikowhai Park Bill, were read a second time.
UNIVERSITY DEGREES BILL. Sir Maurice O'Rorke moved the second reading of the University Degrees Bill, to give the Senate powe. 1 to confer Degrees of Divinity. The Attorney-General and other members opposed the Bill, which was rejected by 18 to 4.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
THIRD READING
In the House of. Representatives, th«« Kia.ikoiura Hospital Site Bill was reported from Committee without amendment. The Bill was read a third time and passed.
THE ESTIMATES
The House went into Committee on the Estimates. At the vote for the Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Tourists. (£215,202), the Hon. T. Mackenzie, in. reply to. a question, said th? Government intended, continuing th > breeding of Angora goats. The Department was experimenting with th*» re-grassing of Central Otago. Many grasses, were being tested there. IMr Davey advocated the placing of qualified veterinary surgeons on. a proper legal footing. At the ent time any quack could, practice and call himself a' veterinary surgeon.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10441, 5 October 1911, Page 5
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