20 Jun 1891
Page 1
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1891
Page
1
The council met April 30 and May 1 with messages from the Governor and Lord Knutsford. Bills discussed include the Game Laws, Crown Lands Act, public building egress, and various judicial and taxation measures, with debates on debt, railroads, and the tax system. The House adjourned to Monday at 4:30 p.m.
The House debated amending the Crown Lands Act to protect licenseholders in mining claims. Hon. Mr. Piers proposed a section securing preferential rights for current licenseholders, arguing new terms could ruin investments and labor. After discussion, the committee amended the bill and reported it, ordered read a third time tomorrow.
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