PARLIAMENT.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
VVellington, this day. THE SPEAKERSHIP.
Further inquiries respecting bhe candidature of the Hon. W. Rolleebon for the Speakership are bo bhe effect tbab Mr Rolleston has ascerfaained bhe views of members of the House on the matter, and, finding that the promises of support are nob numerous enough, he has decided nob bo contest the office. Wibh bhe exception of Sir Maurice O'Rorke no obher candidate.. yeb spoken of, and bhe probabilities are tbab one who has so long and ably filled bhe position will have his services fittingly recog* nieed by an unopposed election.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 74, 31 March 1897, Page 5
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