The Bengal Legislative Council Proceedings (Official Report). Eleventh Session 1923. Volume XI-No. 4 (2nd 5th to 7th March 1923)

Present: The Hon'ble the President in the Chair the four Hon'ble Members of the Executive Council the three Hon'ble Ministers and 92 nomnated and elected members. [...] SHAH SYED EMDADUL HAQ: (a) Is the Hon'ble the Minister in charge of the Department of Education aware that the Siraganj senior Madrassa is the only senior Madrassa in the Rajshahi division and is fulfilling the need of a Government senior Madrassa? [...] It has been rightly pointed out by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce that sub-clause (2) should be enlarged by substituting the words " lying in the port of Calcutta " for the words " leaving bhe jetties or the Docks of the Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta " and by inserting the words " while in the Port and " after the word " use " in line 4. That is their suggestion Sir and I need not repea [...] Besides there is the possibility of harassment at the hands of the officers of the Coiporation. [...] Sir the mere fact that the house is unoccupied should not entitle the Corporation to cut off the water supply."1923.1 CALCUTTA MUNICIPAL BILL 13 The second portion of my amendment is that if the owner or the occupier of the house fails to pay any money due to the Corporation for 15 days after the due presentation of a bill or the due service of a notice then the Corporation would be at liberty