LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2191, 24 July 1886, Page 2

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

FRIDAY. \)r. Foli.kn' brought up the report of the manager's of hoth Houses, on thr. dispute between the, Chambers on the proposed amendment on the Local Bodies Loan Bill. The, rcpoit ht.ited that no decision had been ai rived at. The Council msolvud to sit on Monday's dmuig the leiu.iiuder of the hpsiion. Tho .second reading of tho First OrtendeiH Probation Bill is made, the order for Monday next. Hon. J. Buckley, replying to a question, by the Hon. .1. A. X Men/acs saui the. < Joveiiiinent w.is enc|::iuiig into the, condition of the, unemployed in Dunedin and Auckland with a view to afioidmg lehef. Debates on the Hon. VV. Reeves' motion, recommending the ( Joveinuieut not to import htouts and weasles vv.ts continued. Sir F. Whitiker moved as an amendment that tho Coy eminent ha requested to import these .uuni.tli. The Council divided, with the result that the amendment was carried. The, ({overnment Loans, to Local Bodies Bill was further considered in committee. The Chairman mled that the Mill being .-* money Bill could not be ainendrd, .tnd this liibng was upheld by the Speaker. Eventually progie.s.s was repotted, leave being given to .sit again. The Companies Bwmch Register BUI wan committed, and reported with amendments. The Coal Mines Bill was also committed, and reported with amendments.