THE HOUSE
OPTIONAL METHOD OE YUTI.Mj
(Press Association.) WELLINGTON. Oct. I. In the House to-night— The Local Elections and Polls Amendment Bid (Air. .Mason) was considered in committee. Air. Mason explained that the measure was purely a permissive one and was designed to give local bodies the option ot employing the “X” system cl voting if they wished. The' Bill was put through all vis remaining stages without amendment and passed. CONSTITUTION OF MEAT BOARD The House then, went into committee to deal with the Meat Export Control Amendment Bill (Air. .bysnav). ' , .l i A number of members criticised the Bid- maintaining that the producers generally did not. desire chances in the method of electing the hoard. . , , , . _ The discussion was interrupted by the, rising of tho House at midnight) till 2.80 to-day. .
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19301002.2.53
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11326, 2 October 1930, Page 5
Word Count
132THE HOUSE Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11326, 2 October 1930, Page 5
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.