EVENING SITTING.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1901, 11 September 1884, Page 2

EVENING SITTING.

The House resumed .it 7. 30. Mr Jfobhs gave iv>ti( .? t'irit when the mot. on came before the Hou-e to appoint ,i committal to 70[(Oiu on the jNoith Island Mam Tiuuk Railway he would move as .in amendment, "That it us the duty of the (rowinment to mike a recommendation to the House .Ij to which loute they thought best. ' y h Mi Ban on moved the second reading of the Horn-, of Polling Bill. Mr llui sthou^o mo\od as an amendment, "That clv) bill be lead this day m\ months" After long discussion the amendment was c v i led by 4"5 to 3"). Sir Geo. Grey moved the second reading of the Law Piactitioners Bill, and in doing m> said the o lly way to bring talent into the eountiy was by opening the bar to all, and thus afFouliug an oppoitnnity for ability to distinguish itself. Cil. Tumble moved "That the bill be read that day si\ month-. ' The hoji. Mi Stout opi>osed the bill as a mischie\ oiio mua-uie, .indnobenehtwouldbe confeired on anyone. Tlio-.e who would be affected weie those who could not pisi the oidm.iry esanunatiou. He asked the House to reject the bill. Mr Mo 3s3 s hoped the House would agioe to the bee.md leading. Mr Harper opposed the measure, and c'uiacterNed it unnecessary and one which would do harm. It would be a matter of icgiet to rela\ the law in this lespect. Mi Seddon suppoited the becond reading. After the supper adjournment the debate on the second leading of the Law Piactitioneis Bill was lesumed. Messis .Joyce and W. Y. Buckland -np-pmf-ed the bill, ,md Messis Menteath, (rillies and Downie-Stewait opposed it. (Laft Sitt.nc-.)