THE EXPULSION OF QUEENSLAND MEMBERS.
Brisbane, September 18.
The members who were suspended last week for defying the chair, have written to the Speaker claiming the right to take their seats, having been advised tbat their suspension was illegal. They informed the Speaker that they would obey any authorised official deputed to resist theinentrance. this step being intended as a preliminary to testing the matter in the Supreme Court. The Speaker replied that he could not allow them to take their seats without instructions from the i-Fk.ise.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 224, 19 September 1894, Page 5
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