EVENING SITTING.
; vv. [iWEILiiroTONi; This'day;! y i After the House resuming last night/: Dr WaUis.moved the second reading of his Triennial Parliament Bill. The debate was kept up until the House rose at halfpast.twelve. j Mr Sheehan, the Premier, and Mr Stout-^who; strongly Buppbrled:;the7bill--said it was not a Government bill, and members of the Ministry would vote according to their private views on the question, but Sir George Grey said that as the bill had been brought down, the House should not neglect to seize the golden opportunity. v •■■■■ ■:■:■ , ; The following other members supported the bill in speeches of considerable length: —Messrs Murray^Aynsley, Hodgkinson, Stout, Moss, Bees,- and Tole. Those opposed to it were:—Messrs Bowen, Manders, Thomson, Wakefield, Moorhouse, Pyke, and Turnbull. : The debate was adjourned for a fortnight on the motion of Mr Bunny.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2977, 30 August 1878, Page 2
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135EVENING SITTING. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2977, 30 August 1878, Page 2
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