THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
Speaking to • the motion -for the adjournment ,in the Eouse of Representatives yesterday afternoon, the Leader ■ of the Labour Party" (Mr. H. E. Holland) asked tho Prime Minister to give an indication of the order in which he proposed to take the opening business of the session. He wished to know .whether Mr. Coales proposed'to alter the customary procedure this time in. regard to the moving and seconding of the -Addrcss-in-Reply motion on one evening, and the continuance of the debate on subsequent, days. The Hon. J. G. Coates said he.-pro-posed that 'tho , House. should ':■ meet on Friday afternoon (to-day), and take the immemoria and obituary references, and then adjourn until 7.30 p.m. on Monday, when the Imprest Supply. Bill would be introduced. That would, facilitate the work that lay ahead. On. Tuesday evening ha proposed that" tie Address-in-Reply debate should commence, the mover and seconder only speaking. Mr. Coates said ho had not i consulted the Leader of the Opposition about the order of procedure, but he thought the arrangement outlined would meet with his approval. Mr. Wilford said that it was quit* acceptable to the Opposition. -
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 148, 26 June 1925, Page 5
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