"SPIKING THEIR OWN GUNS."
Th© Oppositipn, tiy continued waste of'the tinio of Parl|an?ent»' fc more especially by their tactics i&4*?. i-i" 4 ''talking onfc"-'a motion to print| tl}o annual report of tbe : Lands' Depart-: merit,: ]i a ve apparohtly euecocdjed fa J."- .'' taeir own' gut»s. \Vhsn: tho House n:et this evening Mr Ma?sey asked Mr Speaker wbat't'h© pc*itibri' w&§ in regard to the- Lands" Keport. *. 'Mr Speaker, replied that a* tbe nsotioa." to print the' report . had' bofi» "talked out," the report- could ni& 'nQW bo circulated.
Mr Massey i« .that case thete. was not the slightest ueo ojk" his, or any other Ministers, layiug papers oh the tablo unta thi?se matters were disposed of." ■ ■' ■■• "" '-. " It may be mentioned that the Upper sition are oontinijaUy clamouring tor statomente, reports.' and and that this is the third pdicasiqp', pja'jrh'i'pft ro'ports and returns have been "talked out" by them this session. .'•"'.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15034, 31 July 1914, Page 9
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