SEVEN MEMBERS FORCIBLY EJECTED.
AMIDST: INTENSE EXCITEMENT,,
(Received Sept: 19, 10.10-p.m.) ' V SYDNEY, Sept. 19. The Assembly ■ adjourned" for half-an-hour.
On reassembling" Hhe Speaker was reading ljthe Standing Orders when he was interrupted by TSLr Wood, and he ordered the Sergeant and messengers to remove'him. "H© resisted, < and several-ctf the Oppofeitionists assisted to prevent his ejectment. During the melee books and papers were hurled towards tlie Speaker. Suddenly three ior four tfolioe ap^ peared- on the scene, "and after a violent sirwgkle removed" Mr Wood. In quiSk succession th© Speaker ordered- the removal brMessrs'^Cphen j Fitzpatxick, "Price, ■ Perry," Moxlam, and Levy. , Mr 'Perry made' a) rtlsh to the' table and seized'the water bottle. 'The police hulled' him off send the others went quietly. . ... There was' intense excitement wniie the ejections- were-procee^ling.
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Marlborough Express, Volume C, Issue 217, 20 September 1911, Page 5
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131SEVEN MEMBERS FORCIBLY EJECTED. Marlborough Express, Volume C, Issue 217, 20 September 1911, Page 5
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