HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Replying to questions Ministers stated that a bill dealing with riparian righti was being prepared, and would be introduced when the Land Bill was disposed of ; efforts would be made to improve the ventilation of the House, and a vote would be asked for to light the House by electricity. The debate on the Land Bill waa resumed by Mr Bracked, wlio strongly supported the leasing principle. Mr Fish considered the bill was only introduced as a piece of claptrap, and a bid for popularity. He defended the deferred payment system, and strongly opposed the leasing proposals. Mr Fitzgerald supported the bill as A wise and progressive measure, and he severely criticised Sir John Hall's conduct in reference to it. Mr Holmes supported the billaa itwa« not a party question. The House adjourned at 5.30.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 22 July 1882, Page 2
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138HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 22 July 1882, Page 2
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