PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES. Third Session of the Sixth Parliament. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Thirtieth Volume. COMPRISING THE PERIOD FROM THE TENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TO THE SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1878. WELLINGTON: BY AUTHORITY: G. DIDSBURY, GOVERNMENT PRINTER. 1878. LEGISLATURE OF NEW ZEALAND. GOVERNOR. THE Most Honorable GEORGE AUGUSTUS CONSTANTINE, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave of New Ross, in the County of Wexford, in the Peerage of Ireland; a Member of Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. Acland, Hon. John Barton Arundel, Canterbury. Buckley, Hon. Patrick Alphonsus, Wellington. Grace, Hon. Morgan Stanislaus, Wellington. Gray, Hon. Ernest, Canterbury. Hart, Hon. Robert, Wellington. Johnson, Hon. George Randall, Wellington. Kohere, Hon. Mokena, Waiapu. Lahmann, Hon. Henry Herman, Westland. Mantell, Hon. Walter Baldock Durant, Wellington. Martin, Hon. John, Wellington. Menzies, Hon. James, Otago. Miller, Hon. Henry John, Otago. Peacock, Hon. John Thomas, Canterbury. Reynolds, Hon. William Hunter, Otago. Richardson, Hon. Sir John Larkins Cheese, Otago (Speaker). Richmond, Hon. Mathew, C.B., Nelson (Chairman of Committees). Robinson, Hon. William, Nelson. Russell, Hon. Henry Robert, Hawke's Bay. Stokes, Hon. Robert, Hawke's Bay. Waterhouse, Hon. George Marsden, Wellington. Whitmore, Hon. George Stoddart, C.M.G., Hawke's Bay. Wigley, Hon. Thomas Henry, Canterbury. | Williamson, Hon. James, Auckland. Wilson, Hon. John Nathaniel, Hawke's Bay. |