THE SEPARATION DIVISION.
An analysis of the division list on the third resolution shows the votes looked at as from the two islands to be North Island— Ayes, 13; noes, 10. South I land—Ayes, 17; noes, 27. . Usuries—Ay s, 2; noes, 1. In addition to the above seventy.nine names eight votes are to be added to the list (eight members having paired, of whom two Otago representatives, Messrs Reynolds and
Laraach, paired with the ayes), making the total who voted on this debate eighty-seven out of eighty-eight members. The Speaker, who cannot vote, is the only member whose name does not figure on the division table. This is the largest number of members who have ever voted on any resolution.
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Evening Star, Issue 4204, 17 August 1876, Page 3
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120THE SEPARATION DIVISION. Evening Star, Issue 4204, 17 August 1876, Page 3
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