TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.
—o— • Wellington, Sept 23. Pyke’s Bill to extend the operation of the Miners’ Bights throughout the Colony negatived by a majority of ten. T. L. Shepherd opposed the Bdl in an abusive speech, and was repeatedly called to order by the Speaker. The majority was composed of ministers, Maories, M'Glashen and Shepherd. Many of the Members were absent. Sept. 24. The Miners' Franchise Bill, entitling the holder of a miner’s right to vote at an election for Superintendent, has been read a second time. The Council have thrown out the Marriage with a Dee cased Wife’s Sister Bill by a majoiil.y of seven. The Otago Provincial Loan BIT provides f r the rai-imr of 3ii0,(!00/.. for the construeway Irnm Lawn nee to the iJUoa.ali. Die second schedule iie'ndtS a:l the waste lauds lor a distance 01 reu miles on each side of the laiiway.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 597, 26 September 1873, Page 2
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