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PARLIAMENT’S SESSION SECRET DEBATE QN WAR (P.A.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Prime Minister, the Rt. Boh. P. Fraser, last night announced that Parliament would re-assemble on Tuesday evening for the resumption of the session. When the House concluded its business on July 10 pn adjournment Was taken to September 16, but a motion for the adjournment contaihed the usual provision that Parliament eoitld re-assemble earlier if necessary. Mr. Fraser was unable last hight to give any indication as to the likely duration of the session, but it is not exnccted to be lengthy. A secret sitting will be held to discuss the war situation and, if it meets the convenience* of members, this Will probably take place on Tuesday evening. Supplementary estimates of departmental expenditure will be dealt with if available, and it 'is probable the legislation will include a bill further extending the Fair Rents Amendment. Act, which expires at the end of October. _______
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20863, 15 August 1942, Page 2
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