PARLIAMENTARY.
-» . LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. THE DIVORCE BILL SHELVED. jPer Press Association]. j Wellington, August 30 The Council met at 2.30 The Animals Protection Act Amend- . incut Bill and Legitimation Bill were i put through their final stages j The Shipping and Seamen's Act Amendmeut Bill, after a short debate was mad a second time, and referred to the Labor Bills Committee. The Divorce Bill was further considered in Committee, and Clause 3 was under discussion when the Council took the dinner adjournment I Th* Council resumed at 7 30. On Clause 5 of the Divorce Bill, Hon Stewart moved that progress be reported. He said that as there was little chance of the Bill passing the other Chamber it would be idle to pro ceed further with it in the Council during the present session. Hon Stewart's motion was carried by 10 to 8 with leave to sit again An Imprest Supply Bill was put through all its stages. At 8 p.m. the Council adjmirnod till next day.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 56, 31 August 1894, Page 2
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