ALLEGED BREACH OF PRIVILEGE.
■JSho House of Representatives, was 'thrown into a -mild state of excitement yefiteiday arterncon, whbn the me.niib'cr for Wairau declared that a breach of privilege had been committed, and "thai he had been Mb'elled in. a fetteir written by a private individual. The, Hcrase, which is rightly 'jealous of its diignity under such cironm stances, had no course opeto but 'to declare that a. breach of privilege 'had ibtien .committed. The -matter hais been referred to the Privileges Committee, and some interesting developments may be oxpee'lx'd. The extraordinary fcat/ure of the business appears to lie the freedom .with which a 'JE'titer Kent by one individual to an-Oi-.ier lias Ibieon .ciircu'Jatecl. Something 'may be said on; this point at'a (later
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10678, 5 July 1912, Page 4
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123ALLEGED BREACH OF PRIVILEGE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10678, 5 July 1912, Page 4
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