THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
THE . SUSPENSION OF TWO
MEMBERS.
PRESS ASSOCIATION.] London, September 13. Mr. R. Graham, member for Lanarkshire, was suspended for making a sneering reference to the House of Lords. The Speaker called oh him to apologise, but Mr. Graham said it was a matter of conscience, and refused to apologise, and was therefore suspended for the sitting. Later on, Mr. Edward Harrington, on referring to the amendment, was called to order, but made an evasive reply, and refasad to resume his seat, exclaiming, " Ever since I rose you haTe been waiting to pounce on me." He was therefore suspended for the sitting.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 8055, 16 September 1887, Page 5
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