LATER.
Wellington. This day. 1.25 p.m. Seddon continued speaking for about two hours, when Pitt and then Levistam relieved him. Several motions to report progress being negatived by numbers ranging from 20 upwards against 5. Seddon said he was of opinion that Bryce, who bad relieved Mr Seymour, was not a properly cousticuted Chairman, and moved thai \.r now leave the chair for the
purpose of referring the matter to the
i Speaker. The motion was negatived on S^JESii^s. and at one Q'cloek this afterj nod?! a"* morion by Keeves to report pro* j gress was negatived-by 29 to 19.
2.55 p.m
Reeves has been speaking for the last two hours and a half, and is still going on. 3 15 p.m. Reeves having finished, a division was
taken on Bastings' -amendment to substitute 60 for 91 in clause 2. The amendment was negatived by 40 to 24. Gisborne is now moving an amendment giving the North Island 45 members, and the South 46.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3948, 24 August 1881, Page 2
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