Legislative Council.
The Hon. Mr. Peacock gave notice to move that the Government should deduct from some parts of the estimates a sufficient sum to pay Legislative Councillors the usual honorarium. ' The Deceased Wife's Sister Mar-! riage Bill was considered in Committee. Colonel Whitmore moved that the Bill be thrown out. The motion was negatived by 14 to 13, and further consideration of the Bill was postponed till Tuesday next. The Deceased Husband's Brother Marriage Bill was thrown out on a division by 13 to 11. The Council rose at 5 o'clock.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1064, 9 July 1880, Page 2
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