THE NEW PARLIAMENT
early session wanted
MR. HOLLAND’S REQUEST
tP A ) WELLINGTON, Jan. 15. A request'that an immediate announcement of an early date of the meeting of the new Parliament should be made was contained in a telegram yesterday to the Prune Minister by the Leader of the Opposition. Mr S' G Holland, who was in North Canterbury. The telegram read: “In view of the urgent need for Parliament to discuss and decide many important and urgent questions, but especially the acute question of manpower, it is highly desirable that an immediate announcement should be made as to the date on which Parliament will meet and in view of the urgency, importance and public concern regarding these vital matters and the customary delays inseparable from the opening of a new Parliament no time should be lost in calling Parliament together so that the newlyelected representatives of the people may decide what is to be done.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21303, 15 January 1944, Page 2
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