N.S.W. Politics.
AN APPEAL TO°THE COUNTRY. (Per Press Association). Sydney, June 25. In the Assembly today, the Premier made a statement of the intention of the Government. He said the Council had destroyed the Government scheme of financial reform. According to the Constitution of the colony the Council apparently had a right to amend the financial bills, but the decision of tho Privy Council in connection wth New Zealand and Queensland showed this right was uon existent, find the Assembly would never allow an infringement of its powers Ho had asked the Ac'ingGovmnor to grant a dissolution as soon as a Supply and Loan and necessary Works Bills were passed. Later. Iu the AssGinbly the Premier said the Acting-Governor had unconditionally accepted advice to dissolve Parliament. Sir G. Dibbs said the Opposition would not assist to pass the Loan Estimates, as that mea-it a bribe to electcr.s. Mr Copcland moved the adjournment of the debate to discuss tho Ministerial Statement. Three months supply was granted and the House adjourned.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 302, 26 June 1895, Page 2
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