PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1897, 2 September 1884, Page 3

PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

DKPRAT OF THK GOVERNMENT. The following is the concluding poi fcion of the no - confidence debate cm Fiiday night: — Mr Macnrthur having spoken, the House divided on the question that the debate^ be adjourned, the -result being :— Ayes, 37 ; noes 43. Mr Pyko protested against a division being forced without the Government being allowed to state their policy. It placed men like himself in the position of voting on the personal constitution of the Minustiy instead of their policy. Mr Fergus spoke to similar effect. He declared that the Governor's Speech brought down by the Stout- Vogel Go\ eminent was the most e\tiavagant bribery bill ever brought down in New Zealand. Mr Hnrsthouse also spoke against the motion, und claimed that a Ministeiy containing .so many young New Ziulandeis bhould be given a fair fcual. Mr Stout briefly replied. The deuMon was then taken on the motion "' That the House hat. no confidence iv the Government," the result being :—: — fAyes, 43 ; noes, 3j ; majority for the .motion, 8. The follow nig is the A-i ks— 43. Noes— 3s. > Attwright Atkinson Ballance Biuce Barron Buchanan Bevan Buckland, W. F. Bradshaw Conr oily Brown Cowan Buckland J. 0. Dodt-on Cadmnn Fit/herbort D.irgaville Fulton Duncan (jrigg Garrick Guineas Gillies Hakuene Gore Hatch Grey Hn.st Harper Hobbs Holmes Huisthouse Joyce Hurst Lance Lake Larnach Levestain McKen/.ie S. Locke McKenzie J. McAithur Montgomery Moat Morns Monteath O'C.llaghan MitcheKon Pear.son M<»s>s Pere, Wi Newman Reese O'Connor Richaidson, E. Peacock Samuels liichaidson Seddon Rnllc.ston Shepherd lio-s Slniniski ltusscll Stewart Thom-on, J. W. Stout Wakelield Sutter Wliyto, J. B. Tauoa To An Thompson, T. Tole Turnbull Walker, White, W. Pairs : Ayes. Noes. Vogel Johnson Smith Hamlin Coster Tumble Steward Orniond McMillan Bi yce Macanchew Bi'eth.nn Fisher Wil-.cn Fraser Fei gus