MELBOURNE.
May 18. It is understood that the detached squadron, after visiting Melbourne and Sydney, will proceed to Auckland.
It has transpired that a further meeting of the Cabinet has been held to consider the reform question, and that it was definitely decided to demand a reduction of the qualification for occupiers to £10 instead of £20 as decided by Monday's meeting of the Cabinet.
The Reform Bill was under consideration in the Legislative Assembly last night. The Council's amendments were discussed in a desultory manner, and without any decision being come to regarding them.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3086, 18 May 1881, Page 3
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