The voting
The voting on the Birch amendment in the debate on the committee stages of the Contraception Sterilisation, and Abortion Bill, was:— IN FAVOUR L. R. Adams-Schneider (Nat., Waikato). Sir Basil. Arthur (Lab., Timaru), H. N. Austin (Nat., Hobson), It. L. Bailey (Lab., Heretaunga). R. L. Bell (Nat., Gisborne), W. F. Birch (Nat., Frankton). J. B. Bolger Nat., King Country), B. E. Brill (Nat., Kapiti), F. M. Coleman (Lab.. Petone), K. M. Comber (Nat., Wellington Central), M. A. Connelly (Lab., Wigram), W. E. Cooper (Nat., Otago Central), M. F. Courtney (Lab., Nelson), M. B. Couch (Nat.. Wairarapa). G. P. A. Downie (Nat., Pakuranga), R. P. D. Drayton (Lab., St Albans), J. H. Elworthy (Nat., Whangarei), J. Falloon (Nat., Pahiatua), W. R. Fenton (Nat., Hastings), W. A. Fraser (Lab., St Kilda), T. F. Gill (Nat., East Coast Bays). D. M. Jones (Nat., Waitemata). B. S. Lambert (Nat., Western Hutt), D. Lange (Lab., Mangere), H. R. Lapwood (Nat., Rotorua), E. G. Latter (Nat., Marlborough), A. McCready (Nat., Manawatu), B. P. MacDonell (Lab.), Dunedin Central), C. C. McLachlan (Nat., Rakaia), A. G. Malcolm (Nat., Eden), R. D. Muldoon (Nat.. Tamaki), J. G. O’Brien (Lab., Island Bay), N. Rata (Lab., Northern Maori), B. P. Reweti (LabEastern Maori), L. P. Schultz
(Nat.. Coromandel). R. L. Talbot (Nat., South Canterbury), D. Thomson (Nat., Stratford), H. J. Walker (Nat., Papanui), Dr G. A. Wall (Lab.. Porirua), N. L. Wellington (Nat. Manurewa), K. T. Wetere (LabWestern Maori), P. I. Wilkinson (Nat.. Rodney). V. S. Young (Nat., Egmdnt), W. L. Young (Nat.. Miramar). AGAINST G. Christie (Lab., Napier), Miss C. E. Dewe (Nat., Lyttelton), J. G. Elliot (Nat., Whangarei). Dr A. M. Finlay (LabHenderson), W. W. Freer (LabMount Albert), A. P. Friedlander (Nat.. New Plymouth), D. A. Highet (Nat- Remuera), E. E. Isbey (Lab- Grey Lynn), E. S. Holland (Nat., Riccarton). G. F. Gair (Nat- North Shore), N. P. Jones (Nat- Invercargill), N. J. Kirk (Lab., Sydenham), J. Lithgow (Lab.. Palmerston North), D. Maclntyre (Nat. Bay of Plenty). J. K. McLay (NatBirkenhead), C. R. Marshall (Lab., Wanganui), 11. J. Minogue (Nat., Hamilton West), D. F. Quigley (Nat.. Rangiorai. F. L. Rodgers (Lab- Onehunga), Dr I. J. Shearer (Nat.. Hamilton East). B. E. Taiboys (NatWallace), H. C. Templeton (Nat.. Karori). T. W. TirikateneSullivan (Lab., Southern Maori), R. J. Tizard (Lab- Otahuhu), R. F. Walls (Lab- Dunedin North), Miss Marilyn Waring (Nat- Raglan). Mr R. W. Prebble (LabAuckland Central) abstained.
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