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LATE PARLIAMENTARY.

4 [UNITED FBBSB ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, August 9. In the House of Representatives last night, The Hon. Mr Seddon announced that owing to the failure to arrive at an agreement with the Council as to their amendments m the Criminal Code Bill (raising the age of consent) the Bill had to be dropped. Major Steward, speaking as Chairman of the Tariff Committee, entirely dissented from the Government tariff proposals. Otherwise he praised the Government policy. The debate was adjourned on the motion of Mr G. W. Russell. The House rose at 12.30.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 194, 9 August 1895, Page 2

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LATE PARLIAMENTARY. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 194, 9 August 1895, Page 2

LATE PARLIAMENTARY. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 194, 9 August 1895, Page 2