HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. THURSDAY.
THE ANNI-A'ATION (}VI STIOV. Major Atkuibon gavcuotico to move in favoiu of the annexation of the Pacific Islands.
QITI>TIOVS. Replying to Mr Watt, the Treasurer said Pailiamcnt would Lv asked to \otc a sum to pay load iates> on Crown and Native lands. Replying to Mr .1. B. Why to, the Minister for Lands said prou&ion would l>e made for endowing with lands within their lioundaties ljotonghs and town districts incoi pointed since the Act of IS/ 8.
I'KOGKJ OK ]HI,LS. Several 1 tills wore icad a fiist tune. The Eight Horns Bill (Cheer.), the Woikliien's Lien Bill (Feldwick), and tlie Law Practitioners Bill ((4iey) were lead a second time. On the motion lor the second reading of tin- labt-named, M<y«ii LConnolly, Peacock and Holmes opposed •the me.'isme, and McbSis Bathgatu and Duncan supposed it. Sir (». (iie\,in replying, Mid, in lefi-ience to the yenei.il knowledge examination, that it li.ul l)ctn .stated I^Rt it h,v nuMcly a loim.ilitj. keep it 'it all? He would existence that it was hti indent to prevent the Minister hniihelf ]).issing it. Wliy should the l.ick of .1 tew sentences of tlie La tin language sliut out men fiom following the e.-ueei of ttic law? He nihtrinud the iloman^, who devoted their time to their own langn.i^e. This attempt to Mit np a. geneialUnowledge examination was a sham, and all such shams (should l>e swept away. The House lose at 8.30 p.m.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT18830623.2.23.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1711, 23 June 1883, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
240HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. THURSDAY. Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1711, 23 June 1883, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in