OPENING OF THE DEBATE
MAIDEN SPEECHES IN HOUSE
Initiating the debate on the question, "That a respectful address be presented to his Excellency the Governor-General in reply to his Excellency's speech," Mr. R. M. Macfarlane (Government, Chjistchurch South), the mover of the motion, and Mr. C. W. Bosjjvell (Government, Bay of Islands), the seconder, covered a wide range of topics in the course of their speeches in the House of Representatives last night. Both members were making their maiden speeches in the House, and they received the usual applause for their efforts, which altogether occupied nearly two and a half hours.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 4, 5 July 1939, Page 18
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101OPENING OF THE DEBATE Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 4, 5 July 1939, Page 18
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