House of Assembly: Vol14 - MONDAY JANUARY 27 1913
For railway extension from the Lindley Road-Senekal line to Ficksburg, through the Senekal, Witkop, Rooikrans, Moolmanshoek, Grootnek, Hammonia, Wonderkop Basin (seven petitions).
Return prepared in terms of Exchequer and Audit Act, 1911, of all surcharges remitted by the Minister of Finance, 27th May, 1912, to 13th December, 1912.
Report of General Manager on working of South African Railways and Harbours for 1911; Proclamations and Government Notices relating to Department of Railways and Harbours, 30th May, 1912, to 23 rd December, 1912.
Principal Government Notices issued by Department of Agriculture, 25th January, 1912, to 24th January, 1913; Proclamations issued by Department of Agriculture, 26th January, 1912, to 24th January, 1913; and Report of Department of Agriculture, with appendices, for 1910.
Regulations framed under Land Settlement Act, 1912; Regulations framed under Irrigation, and Conservation of Waters Act, 1912, relative to Water Courts, River and Irrigation Districts and Boards; Proclamations and Government Notices issued by Department of Lands, 20th June, 1912, to 13th November, 1912; Returns of land resumed in terms of section 21 of Act No. 40 of 1895 (Cape), and church and school sites granted in the Transkeian Territories, in terms of section 1 of Proclamation No. 126 of 1905 (Cape).
Government Notices issued by Department of Education, 13th September, 1912, to 29th October, 1912.
said he would like to ask the Minister of Finance when he would lay on the table the report of the Auditor-General.
I may say that the translation of the report is not quite complete, but it will be possible for me to lay it on the table next week.
asked a similar question in regard to the Estimates.
replied that he thought it would be possible to lay the Estimates on the table next Monday.
The Bill was read a first time, and set down for second reading on Wednesday.
The Bill was read a first time, and set down for second reading on Monday, 3rd February.
The MINISTER OF JUSTICE, with leave, amended Notice of Motion No. 3, and moved: That a Select Committee be appointed to which shall be referred all minutes recommending special pensions and all applications for pensions, grants and gratuities not authorised by law; the Committee to have power to take evidence and call for papers, and to consist of ten members.
seconded.
Agreed to.
The MINISTER OF JUSTICE then moved: That Messrs. Currey, Clayton, Keyter, General T. Smuts, Messrs. Whitaker, and Runciman be members of the Committee.
seconded.
Agreed to.
The House adjourned at