Parliamentary.
HOUiJE OP UKPRESENTATTVm
WELLINGTON, last night. Ml- Pyke has given notice to ask Government to cancel nil existing railway passes, so as to re-issue those deemed necessary. Sir Gborgo drey, to-day, fhtly refused (o aus\vcr Mr Fitzroy's question about the New Zealand National Anthem. Some Members remarked they had not seen the words, whereupon Mr ]3as»ins>s volunteered to to sing it, if the House wished. Tho oiler was not accepted. In reply to Mr Pyke, Government said the pay of the police would be increased from Ist January to «JOth Jnno next sixpence a day ; m. junior class, a shilling a day ; iv upper deletectives would ulso be incrca.se.d. Tho House saw daylight this morning debating- the Railway Construction 11 ill- Mr CuvliVs Amtuidinent Limb L bo read that day six months was lost by 46 fo 11. Parliament will prorogue on Tuss* day.
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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 990, 26 October 1878, Page 2
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145Parliamentary. Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 990, 26 October 1878, Page 2
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