PARLIAMENTARY.
- VniMKi.uii/; UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION, ; () '%e Legislative yesterday adjourned, pending the deoi,aioil (5n the voto df fiOMdonte else1 ? LIQ ; J ■- /.I A In House, Major Atkinson, m a. speech, of newly two hours' lengtji, moved the Wood wadipglf the, liortlnisland Lqftji Bill. He A that., % prq i: posed loans were neeespary 'ii'iid jVapuiiV able. All that the Goyefn'raanl oWihad left tcjVfcarry on the public works of thewith,' after providing f for orders sent • > Ho t iKfor rai¥,f&c^;.W®3^tiO()^illis wpuld'suliice to about the end otJFeb.-\ ruary,-'but if there were n» more borrowing Jll works would then have to cesser Therjp were about 3,000 men employod %, contractors on 'the Government wifkr If no nqw men woul 1 all thrown out out of work in. tni.dv m(er, and with those dependant' on and. engaged in, allying ; -iwuly andlaseViouicomuiercial.piiiiiciWouldqertain- , ily 1/ensue.] ®^piM'*M)i;Wlls(an&. 1 Eoan| would only establish a fair balance ' t)ie U(o against borrowing to say that a ohange i should be made in the incidencejjfitftxif-" tj% so as io put rtbe!.'buifiheiOoh': j lOtherj shoulders. He was prepared to any reasonble proposal of.' tliat l ■ 'kind, Jbut it did not affeot the queotion of i ith&e (Loan Bills at all. £{| rtvjewfcWi [ Wrious purposes to which the money was ■ OTe [applied, and contended that ;the£ ' nece6Bar i'' blamed the Op'position for their delay in not bringing down this ameud(Bi)n/;jiif A.cfaffiiy w»Ud/ ! 'lf (Ml: (Montgomery said he would h.,vo no more kaeV jt'woUld tjlitW t J teifbut the amendment wits so 1 wordet aB to catch those who were 'op-' ' $ while it was really Question of which side of the Houbb sh||ld borrow and have the spending, of the money. r.tlie phwge qf qnnepesgary delay in bring. Mngf dojwi} this amendment, Thp bills were only circulated tyst' week. He and his party not oqly to the North , .IsJijHd oan, biji'to the whole "f the loans n[^fr B proposals'of the Government. Neither he nor hje party wished to stop ; /. a |!iiite I "? w ' n S and all public works, but : ufeiwished to act prudently. They i /WflMite, willing to do justice td'th'd' :: 'N.orth Island, but they could not sanction the raisin? of a million for a railway simply i south frpm To Awamutu, without any plan being laid down or I ,survey made; neither ,cpuld tHey sanotion'a similarly vague lino south'from Blenheim, though he feared its route had been determined, so as to benefitlarge landowners. He cbmplained that . mprovifiioii was made for the East and ' west Coast Middle Island Bill, it was , rabsurd, just as the colony was getting,jty liead aUve water ( to raise fqur millions tHoi;9/|ijd ipcreasejtaxati.oii, tp,,ifleayhe:< iflW, They.shouid wajt for another : iMwn° bwrow/Wore' than million just to carry on with, rHe hoped, and he spoke on hehalf ol hia•party, 'tnat the debate would close {Hat TnigMtt (next day. Ha moved an amend* rosntp-" That theioan- proposals of the -G&Vernnfent were unsatisfactory." Mr DeOjiutour second* d the amendment. j w-.Tif:) 8 '" of Publio Works pointed ■ityjiVi 'II' 10 P"««rf 'he vote for unsurveyed be spent without the authority of the Ht use, after the way the opposition bad iquandered money before, and' the House would not give :,them a onance tq squander this loan. M. r J- BnoHANAff objected' to any loan iat-alvoul if one was necessary it should be raised by instalments. When the t° 4 ; 'the atttetic input, (Jje (Wbrflsl' In as^much ifl^iifuR 01 ex P edien ' 'o j this sessic q any loan 7: ' ~Tbr~H DirMajor'A'TiasMf'^ex^ire'f' it v as not intended ,to' raise the mence it. AaTtb^'th^^ot'hlr'ldan^'jii'V^ l led to raiqe/jt laftheLMefo'y one millit n per. year.;; This would be' f >r - exceedingly glad to 'fe? V J. "•'Mr Thimme defended the proposals/of the Gown qqesfenat; i issue realty was JTno^^QjildrjihayestHei; , apehding'.of the nioney, radoji. vpiiHtC. : ; fi /At tiie ev^g-piidi pressed ;re|rflt fhatjt.he? ■ tfot seen aiway to avoid further boiw."in§ this jear,'and spoke strongly of the.
necessity for making property bear a fair slinre/of the burthen nf the taxation caused by borrowed money, He should »upport the Government, although not; '"Ming in Loriowiny, but because hfl Ci)Uid\ not let the Opposition, get into P°*«Whan issue. \ , i athq we Blrotislv opposed iuifthor borrowing, ana defended the; Grey Go'^?^®.^V a . admiDistratioD; over » ma "t ) especially for! hiin.v-wbefi iii Groftt; -Wfito., . ordioiiryGnii' fwkf - • - 1 ' /w the). Loan"' Wpraised4he*pt administration MW PWit Government. 1 Mr'CoNKOUY warmly 'BUppurteiT*® -Minißterial'propdßaln'ijtdiive tu"'rorap!e| (HothMW 9 urged the adoption of the coast linca fr'pip _Blenheim south. the ; istration. The Premier was lhe"tfniy rfW'KtealMfotiSst tffe&J 'ariJ/hi Y a ' ■ .dtmkiid-by hiHurroui^dijjp,-and J incap-jl able associates He contended that the I itjurdeni of.ttaatidn 'ialltQftst'unequaVkSa (1 unfai.rly ow; Ebo-industrial classes. n f Th9 H°" ; . JfD? Hali, denied that Mr |. Mpntgomery hadiffivenja/aingWwMrea-.K .siionhppgri ofunamendment. He had J fffijewed the administration of tho present ! (iuvernment, and contrasted it with that w (ofitheihtorWdcessw ml ■Me&MMffyopmk, mil warned the j] ffi" 1 v j/^"J 8 1 tyey» I Mji^npd, >nd'Sheennii to fjoilbuokinto v' offioero i"| ' " I at some length opposed the-] GoTOrnmp p t,prop^a | 3; , J ! i; MrBEgTHUi moved the adjournment AVP.ii!(b,e 6 rose,
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