PARLIAMENT.
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ABOUT THE LOBBIES. (From our Special Oorreepomie'.t.) Wellington, July 31. The report circulated a long time ago as to the ship White Eagle having seen signals of distress at the Crozet Islands on her passage from England to Auckland, and rendered.no assistance, is ,th 6 subject of a question to he put to the Colonial Secretary by the Hon. Colonel Brett, who desires to know if any inquiry has been made as to its truth.
The * Post ’ says there is reason to believe that the Government will prefer not to proceed with the proposal to erect a central, penal establishment, for the present. On the Friendly Societies’ Bill going into Committee Mr Kolleston has given notice that he will move amendments in no fewer than thirty-six clauses, these amendments having been suggested by the combined Friendly Societies. In the Legislative Council on Tuesday on the third reading of the Regulation of Elections Bill Dr Pollen is to move its recommittal for the purpose of inserting a clause for the purpose of authorising votes by proxy, limiting to one person holding proxies not more than two owners of property.
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Evening Star, Issue 4189, 31 July 1876, Page 2
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191PARLIAMENT. Evening Star, Issue 4189, 31 July 1876, Page 2
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