EXCLUSION OF LADIES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
A bill beinspunder discussion which greatly affected Me interests of v noble family of extensive connection, tire galleries were daily crowded with the of the party, most oftliem, ns may b 8 easily imagined, full f.f lhe, highest possible attractions, as youlh, beaut?, wjfc, etc, Upon whbh a member go. up and begged to put tbe question to (he speaker, ' whether the credit and character of the house did not most peramptonly require that in all their deliberations they should be free from any undue or extraordinary influence: and whether .any lof tbat honarable house could cast iheir eyes up to the galleries, aud .ay tbeir were so at that moment? He should, therefore, move that the bevy of beauties should immediately retire,' The ladies obeyed, and' have never been admitted since in the same manner.
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Inangahua Times, 22 December 1880, Page 2
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144EXCLUSION OF LADIES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Inangahua Times, 22 December 1880, Page 2
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