END OF THE SESSION.
EXPECTED THIS MONTH. STATEMENT BY PREMIER. (By Telegraphy-Special to the Star.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 10. Know memoers are becoming impatient and anxious foe the end of the session and I am one of them,” confessed the Premier yesterday when the; Leader of the Opposition, noticing that tour more Government! measures had been introduced, asked when the House would know the full extent of u^ VerKment ' s re< 3«irements. : Where are we going to: get?” inquired Mr. Wilford, and the Premier’s re P*y I^ as Quoted above, and he added that there were some Bills still to come which must, be dealt with He wanted to get an Agricultural Credits Bill into shape, and it seemed a difficult thing to do. Ml*. Wilford: Add l ' three clauses of mine and you ivill be right. ■ , Mr. Massey: If you “leave, out the at ate Guarantee clause. The Premier said he wanted to <*e’t the Legislative Amendment Bill before the House and .that would not take more than a few minutes. (Laughter). Mr. Wilford: It s hot’ worth discussing. • . ; .. ", v Mr. Massey: It is of.very great importance to the people of the country. Mr. Wilford: It would be if there was electoral reform. < Mr. Massey declared that the alteration in the method of compiling electoral rolls was an important reform. - '• Mr. Wilford: Our interest has been killed. Mr. Massey: My. interest has-not been killed, nor is the. Bill, .which hasbeen set aside temporarily. The Premier concluded with a reassuring announcement that unless there was ob--straction he looked forward to. finish-,, ing the session at the end of October.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 October 1924, Page 5
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