HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TUESDAY, September 6th, 1854. NOTICES OF MOTION. 1. MR. WAKEFIELD —To move a Resolution declaratory of the opinion of this House that in justice, the Province of Auckland ought to be at once relieved from bearing any portion of the New Zealand Company's Debt. 2. MR. SEWELL—To move the following resolution by way of amendment to Mr. Wakefield's motion for exempting Auckland from the Company's debt— That the question of exempting one Province in particular from contributing to the New Zealand Company's Claim, ought to be considered in connexion with the whole subject of that claim, and the distribution of the burthen of it amongst the Provinces, as well as in connexion with the whole subject of the distribution of the public burthen of the colony. 3. MR. MACKAY—To move for leave to bring in a Bill for the reform of the Tariff on the principle of simplification. 4. MAJOR GREENWOOD —To move for leave to bring in a Bill to adjust the electoral districts, and number of members to be returned by each, in conformity with the 41st clause of the Constitution Act. 5. MR. TRAVERS—To move the suspension of the Standing Orders relating to the passing of Public Bills through their various stages, in order that the Land Claimants Estate Bill may be passed through its various stages. 6. MR. TRAVERS—To move for leave to bring in a Bill to remove doubts respecting the legal estate in lands guaranteed to claimants under the New Zealand Company, and purchasers from the Crown. 7- MR. PORTER—To move for a Return of the plans, specifications, and contracts, the description and number of piles paid for, as well as the amount expended on the Queen-street Wharf at Auckland, stating from what fund the money was provided. Also, the value of the said Wharf and Materials as handed over to the Auckland Harbour Committee, as near as can be ascertained. 8. MR. FORSAITH—To move the following amendments in Marriage Bill in Committee:— Analysis 23—To add after the word "Registrar" the words "or Justices of the Peace.'' Analysis 30—To substitute in the place of the printed words the following words : " Marriages if unduly solemnized with the knowledge of both parties, to be Toid." Clause 3, line 30—To strike out the word "exercise" and substitute the word ' 'perform." Clause 10, p. 3—To omit the printed words from "upon," line 30, to "being," line 33, both inclusire.
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