A. ROWDY PARLIAMENT.
Melbourne, December 15. A disorderly scene took place m the! Legislative Assembly last night between the Premier, Mr G'llies, and Mr Bent, the leader of the O[.'position. Mr Bent having, during ihe course of the proceedings, allude.i "to the Premier as a man who was pai<! . >r pushing and passing the Tramway ij ill, a scene of great disorder ensued, the Premier denouncing the statement as a deliberate lie, and demanding an apology from the leader of the Opposition. A lengthy discussion followed, and order was only restored on Mr Bent making an apology for the offensive statement.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1737, 16 December 1887, Page 2
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101A. ROWDY PARLIAMENT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1737, 16 December 1887, Page 2
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