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Ouo.Han-Ono.VotoEojoctoA. TtoViotorlan Agent-genoral-Sliip. SypNEY.'February 16. The second reading of the Eleotoral Bill, whiph. provides tor the one-man-one-yote principal, was rejected by the Legislate Council by 26 to 21, Pour thousand people atiended a requiem mass to-day to the memory of the late Cardinal Manning, Melbourne, February 16. His Excellency the Governor today received a petition from the citizens ageinst the appointment of Mr Munrd as AgenMJeneral. In reply, he explained that ho was unable to do more than refer the petitioners to the Cabinet, whioh had duly appointed Mr Munro. BYDNEy,,February 17. The Eight Hours Bill has passed the Lower House. . Thecompiilsory and penalty clauses were omitted, and ihe Bill'njefely assertsljie principle,' '' The Stock Tax ][S|ll flanged out of order on tbe ground that the Opstoms Duty Bill exempted, stook Irom duty, therefore the question could not again be discussed during the present session. .
Although the Labour Party are not united, arrangements have been arrived at "wijerety 'a iionforence of Labour members, is to behejd'pheri. ever questions affecting labour legislation crop up, '-' '/Vv\'wv:.J v
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4041, 18 February 1892, Page 2
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175AUSTRALIAN. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4041, 18 February 1892, Page 2
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