PARLIAMENTARY

Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1575, 17 July 1885, Page 2

PARLIAMENTARY

WELLfNGTON, Jlllj 14. In the House to-day, Pyke gave notioe to move that it is desirable nominated immigration be resumed without delay. Yogel gave notice of motion to pa into Committee of Soppily ou Tursd -y

to consider a resolution eiupow:ii)^ Government to make fresh arrant menta for the mail service between Auckland and 'Frisco, the cost not to exceed £30,000. Grey presented a petition from over 2000 people praying that a land ux \*e levied at once. Government said, in answar to ! questions — j They would ask the Honse to vobf a | sum for the employment of short and writers in law courts. They would bring '* Rough on Ruts " under the Poison* Act They would supply rifle club am monition free. Stout introduced the Wesrland and Grey Education Boards BilL The detate on the Local Bodies Finance and Powers Bill was resumed. Atkinson condemned the principle, bat would not ofifeir any factious op posittofc: Stout iepHed, and several ot'aospeakers took |Mtrt. Ivess took bis seat. The de»»ate oh the Local Bodies Bill was flat, staUs and decidedly un profit able. The Garemment's own sipporters reget that the bill is a party question, bat a«itisotily for two sessions it is not opposed. In the House this evening the dt-lnte on Local Bodies Bill was continued. ' The time of the debate was agam very i flat the general opinion iMtnig th.it ! anything was better than the Koacirf ' and Bridges Construction Act The subsidy proposals are generally condemned. Pyke happily described the Will as a waste of patching vad uot worth mending.