INTERCOLONIAL.
[RKTJTEIt'S TELEGRAMS.] STONEWALLING IN THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT, » ■ DISGRACEFUL PROCEEDINGS. Sydney, Jnly 10. The Legislative Assembly is still sitting, and it is thought probable will continue to do so uatil Tuesday next. Several scenes of great confusion occurred, during which members threatened one another with personal violence. At times the Honse has been m perfect babel. : : , . July 11. The Legislative Assembly continued m Committee on the Customs Bill until ah eavly hour this morning. Last night a compromise was declined, and after entering a protest against the Honse sitting on Sunday, the Opposition left the Chamber m a body at midnight. The Government then proceeded with the Bill, and, after passing some clauses, postponed the discussion of the schedule, ani the Assembly adjourned until Tuesday. At the conclusion of the proceedings strangers m the gallery groaned.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXII, Issue 162, 12 July 1886, Page 2
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136INTERCOLONIAL. Marlborough Express, Volume XXII, Issue 162, 12 July 1886, Page 2
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