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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1051, 9 November 1877, Page 3

PARLIAMENTARY INCIDENTS. OBSTRUCTION TO THE NO-CONFI-DENCE MOTION. THE GOVERNOR AND THE MINISTRY. [fBOM THB COBEESPOSDENT OF THE PBESS.] WeliinGTOH, November 8, 8 p.m. The Timaru Harbor Endowment Bill has been circulated. It enables the Governor to make reserves out of lands between the Rangitata and the|Waitaki to the extent of 130,000 acres, and the Board may borrow to the extent of £40,000 on the security of such reserves. , , , , All the afternoon has been wasted by the Government trying to shove off the want of confidence motion —first by » long discussion sibout the House adjourning when the House rises to-day till Monday. Major Atkinson opposed this, in view of his motion, and after a long debate the Government were defeated by a majority of one. Then Mr Rees spoke on bis motion to place £3OOO on tho estimates for the Paris Exhibition, and talked on every conceivable subject till twenty minutes past five o’clock, when Mr Delautour spoke till the House sroee, so that the orders of the dav might bo called on, and the vote of no confidence shelved tail tho next private members’ day, Wednesday, Since the House has met this evening JJajof 4tfeofo| tlwt <4l tb* orders Q{