Amendment debate observed in Legislative Council session
The record shows a cabinet line up including McGrath Cushin ng and Morris as speakers for an amendment. A motion to address the Legislative Council on cit concurrence to the resolution and reference to the General in connection with ways and means supply was discussed before the House adjourned until noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave
Secre
Morris
Yeso
Onys
Retary
Jorr
Finan
McGrath
Cushin Ng
Rayne
Tpit
Tessie
Adment
Jonnelly
Dutler
Goodridge
Knight
Oiby
Resolutions in Parliament Cited Against Opposition in Bribery Debate
The House debated election petitions and the use of public funds for road works. Mr M argued that legal theory misapplies bribery laws to local practices, defending sitting members' duties and expenses as legitimate. He warned swift changes could harm governance and noted political maneuvering abroad as propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat le
Hanse
Labor
Whiteway
England
Sir William Whiteways
Debate on resolutions and division in the legislature
The text records a heated discussion on resolutions regarding election-year duties and potential punishment or disadvantage for hon. members. It lists speakers including the Premier and various ministers and notes a division with named supporters and opponents. The House adjourned and notices of motion followed, including Mr. Dorr proposing an address to the Governor about dissolving the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolutiona
B. P. Morris
Dawe
Clairran Board of Works
McGrath
Mesays
Cashin
Duff
Furlong
Keating
F. Morris
Murphy
Parsous
Payne
Tait
Tessier
Thompson
Woodford
Messrs
Blandford
Donnelly
Dutler
Frazer
Goodridge
Knight
Morine
Munn
Frinay
Dorr
Address Urges Newfoundland Legislature Dissolution
The Newfoundland House asks Governor O Brien to dissolve the Legislature after the Executive Council resigned over a dispute about funding and a court ruling on election bribery questions. Members argue only the people can decide the government’s fate and urge sending the address to the Colonial Secretary, with a stay on action pending reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tarence N. O'Brien
Order of St. Michael and St. George
Newfoundland
Commona House of Assembly of Newfoundland
William V. Whiteway
Justice Winter
Woods and Moores
Executive Council
Ita
House of Assembly
Revenue and Supply Acta
Oure—tin
William Whiteway
Bay de’ Verde
Snd
Legislative Session Adjourning to Tomorrow's Address
The Speaker announced His Excellency will receive Mr Speaker and the House with an address tomorrow at 12:30 PM. The Legislative Council was to be acquainted, and the House adjourned until Saturday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Public Notice on Wildlife Restrictions and Licenses
A public notice outlines seasonal bans and licensing for hunting caribou and other wildlife, with penalties up to 400 dollars. It details license requirements for non-residents, daily and season limits, export restrictions on venison, and prohibitions on dogs and traps, plus special rules for destitute settlers and various bird species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnton
Corst
Akon
Alream
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M. Marine
Unia
Darth
Memjod
W. ‘Whiteway
Dustin
Addrees
Payng
Old Bailey
Whiteway Party
Daff
Carbonear
Legislative “ Council
Hon. Co
J. C. Woopson
Forest Hill
W. Va
Ayer
Llive
Chas. Davenport
Dover, N. J
J. C. Ayer
Twillingatey
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