An Insolvent Speaker.
DDuwAeA Resignation. (By Telegraph.] . (United Press-Association.) SVptfEY, October 15. The deliveryv-of the Colonial Treasurer's Financial' Statement was blocked to-night by a discussion whether the Speaker of the House of Assembly had the right to remain in the chair, as he was in an insolvent condition, having called a meeting of bis editors during the iweek/,Me 'Dibfe,'leader of the Opposition, demanded that the Speaker should resign, but the Premier said tho opinion expressed by the. Attorney-General wjjs, .(hat the Speaker v/aa, qualified to remain in the chair- until'his soliedule was filed.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3641, 17 October 1890, Page 2
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93An Insolvent Speaker. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3641, 17 October 1890, Page 2
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