PARLIAMENTARY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1175, 11 September 1882, Page 2

PARLIAMENTARY.

'(united 1 pbess. association;) / • • 5 . | | ■ 3 In the Legislative Council on Saturday 3 the Amnesty Bill was read a aocoud time; t The Premier Wj yed die second-reading > of the Loan Bills, and after disoussion the 3 JSorih Island Loan Bill Was read a 9 second;.time-by,24 ,to 9. Ayes: Messrs } Acklai|d,;,Bail)ie, Bnuar, Brett, Buckley, j DignaiiTf'Grafie', Grtty, Johnston, Labmaun, Myrtrn, Mantell, j McLean, Menzies, Miller, Oliver,-tPhara-,. » zyn, Robinson, Wil^ i liamson, and Wood. . Noes: Messrs 3 Frazer, Holmes, Peacock, Peters, Reyt -uolds, Scotland, Stevens, Whitmore,.and f Wilson. | .The' Three Million .Loin Bill 1 was'read aleeond'tiihe on a"divißioti'of J 20 to .13, Messrs Gray, Menzies, an;l 3 Miller voting mi inotion - of aye as in | former-division,'.otherstiieiaamu. 'Both ' Bills passed through committee, were j read a third time and passed., -A Com- , tnittee was appointed to draw up reasons 3 for the Council insisting on its amendt montyn the Lund 8i11.,. The following t, Bjlls/were filially ptisaedColoiiitil Ini 'scribed" Stock,' Loan Roads and t Bridges Construction, Customs. Duties | Consolidation, Mining Companies Ranisj tration, Validation Counties 'Aiit Amendment, Otago Harbor Board, and Feqciug | Apt' Amendment.-' i ■ , j The Gisborne Harbqr Board Bili was read a second time and passed. ill rough ,• Committee. : . , • . t! ;The Council adjourned, at 11.46.. - i: --v.!; - ■ ■•••- ■. [ HOUSE OF/REPRESENTATIVES. j '■ Replying to,questions, Ministers said , they considered the :Hon. Mr.Pharazyn's i disqualification a question'for the Legiss lative Council to decide. .1 i A committee was iappointed to prepare I- 1 fo)* disagreeing to some of the '• 'Council's ametidmentß t'o tbe -Land Bill. The Public Revendes Act Amendment 1 Bill and Banks and Bankers Bill were Wad-'a'-second time,' 1 and ; with;/thei p iand .Hot, Lakes Railway Bill ■ and Public l Reserves Sales * Bills t passed ' through committee. ' t-1: -t , At the evening sittipi! the Registration of j, ,apd Deaths ; t' cotamitae, 'and it and i' the Banks' and' Backers' Bill'," Tduranga >• and Hot 1 Lakes Railway'Bill and Public 1 Reserves Bill were read' a third tiiie and passed;' : '' ! \ ' ' The Houncif afcoe'ndmßnts in the Dis- | trict Railways Bill and Road' Boird Bill disagreed to, r.i m.,;,..-- . l The Hon. Major Atkinson; intimated: , his intention of asking the House to exi press an opipjon whether, Ministers would i niiMtie justified''in 'dteiHlijj th«; 20 i per cent, by which theyrhad) voluntarily reduced their own sa'aries some time ago. The House? then wpntifniOjConlniittoe 1 on the Supploirfeiitftry Eitimares.' CiaW L—Legislative, 13609. . Item #3OOO for ' eleotri^,light,, passe^ o after,! discusaion; ltpni'. cutlery and,..glass : for, .Bellamy's, 1133, objected bi- hy ,Mr Shepherd and , others, paesed, a bj ;| .to, 9; .item, i librarian addition to'salary,'#so', struct i our 3 by '3l : fo' 18; :I itdm,' ilawh' tennif around, 140, struck out, the'Comniittee [ they ; had for jt. ' J At the reqiiest'qfthe' Speaker^ 3 MajoV 1 Atkinson promised to pay an additional ' ilOO' to theoleri's dssjwapt ! ,' iib'd an .extra, 150 to the Sergeant'-al-ArmB 1 'out' »f the 1 unauthorised expenditure. The,rote.as | reduced was passed, ; '*. RGolpnial,Seoretat7, £11465- * for Londin/InterpatioDai Fisheries ISxbibition, retainad by 526 to I 16. Yote tHe-fyotes .off Class 4, Minister of justice, £2421; . Oluas 5, Postmaster-General, 1680; Class i % iCoinmwsioneM' oT 'Customs,i.f!soßß; ,- .Class,?; Stanipp, £lsß;..Class 8, Educa- ' Wft, £9i76tinblu<ling !v i6oo for subsidies ' lo- dißlrict'.lilirarier) ;! Class ' 0, Native Affairs, £2129 ; Class 10, Mines, £2460; ' class 11, Public Wor4is, £44,691 j./olass 12, defence, £70,457, including : L6<3o 1 ada.itionaitii'Rifle . .ahle discusßiiiii ilieii t'Juk placß over, tbe harbordefeiicesij 'lie item wsb' ultimately agreed to. i - . On the ; itqm,pay t»;Tnahies Volunteers . for service: at .Pari hit k» nSjis rocumujended ; by Public PetittonsiCopiipi(}ee.Mr\Bryce moved that, the item be Btruck ou). He oonstdeied (he merceoary spirit displayed . in this clum wua dugraca to the Th&mM

men, and brought the whole Volunteer furce into contempt. . Major Harris, Mr. Dargaville and Mr F. Whitaker warmly defended the Thames ■Volunteere. ; At 11.15 the disonssiou was interrupted, and the House adjourned tijl ; • 10 thiß morning. THIS DAY. ' I iii the House the motion to. pay Thames, . . Volunteers was thrown ou' by 30 to 26. -