STONEWALL TACTICS.
MKf SIJDKY IS DOUBTFUL. AMENDMENTS TO SUMMER TIME BILL. At least t wd.huur K y.me 11 dm cuts are in stoic for the Daylight Saving Bill when it appears yr ihe House on Wednesday next*; ~ The first to |i|b||d by the < upon •lits of the J3ii.fi is that the dates between which it is proposed that the measure shall be enforced shall be altered to March to November instead of from November to March, thus obtaining daylight in the winter, when it is most needed. The- second amendment is that the clocks shall he put back an hour “to give tile farmers a chance.” ft was stated previously that the opponents of the measure were of opinion that they could maintain the stonewall for weeks if necessary but later advice is that the obstruction tactics cannot be continued for morn than three or four days. A good deal depends on whether a. snap vote catches the Bilks supporters napping Mr Sidev has admitted that he is afraid that his supporters may iiot remain in the House much after midnight if the stonewall is protracted.
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Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1202, 12 September 1927, Page 3
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