LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
The Legislative Council met a 3 p.m., the Acting-Speaker, , the Hon. \Y. L. I'. Ciirticross, in the cluurThe following new members were sworn i.K-'l'he Hon. 11. ) V. Alison, Hon. D T. Fleming, Hon. Cr. J. Garland, Hon iT B. Clow, Hon. J. ■Griminoml, Hon' V.F. Ha-wke, Hon. C H. Irani, Itoii G Jones, Hon. C. Louisson, Hon. A ii Michel, Hon. W. Stewart, Hon. ToHeuheu- Tukino, Hon. G. M. Thomson, Hon. J. Topi .Tillnl;i. Hon. AY. H. Tri««s, and Hon. If. I , '. Wigrain. Bv° Governor's Message it was anliou'nccd that leave of absence had been granted to tilt* Hon. G. Carson. The Leader of the Council. Sir rraneis Bell announced that on next sitting day lie would move that, pending the election of ii Speaker, the Hon. 0. Samuel ho elected Acting-Chairman of Committees. Sir Francis Bell stated that the election-of a Speaker for the Legislative Council, to fill the vacancy caused In- the death of ihe lnte Hon. Sir Ciiav!'-" .Tolinston, would take place on Frid'r November 1. He had intended that tin- election, should take place on AVednesday. hut had found that on that <hv it vonid be ..inconvenient for soino of" the southern members to attend. The Council adjourned at .1.20 p.m. until this afternoon.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 26, 25 October 1918, Page 7
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210LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 26, 25 October 1918, Page 7
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