NEW ZEALAND. PARLIAMENT.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. *J (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH). // WELLItfGTOtfi Friday. The CouricU 1 to-day ! only sat a few minutes*, the business being mostly the appointrawnt of • committees. Captain Baillie.was re-appointed Chairman- of Committees." -, ' The Colonial Secretary, in reply to Sir F. Bell, said the Education Reserves retu.u now being prepared would be laid :on the table within a week. - - Colonel "Whitmore gave notice to introduce an Habitual Drunkards' Bill on Tuesday. Sir F. Bell complained 'that Hansard Committee of Lower House had interfered with ' correction by Councillors of „their speechesafter the close of "last session' and asked the Speaker, to jrule it a question of .privilege. Sir William Fdznerbert said'th'e committee had overstepped its authority, and he would take steps to prevent its recurrence. ' The Council adjourned, at 2.50. ■, - - ' i
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Southland Times, Issue 3516, 27 September 1879, Page 2
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