BUSINESS OF PARLIAMENT
PRIVATE BILLS CONSIDERED. (By telegraph—Press Association.) “ WELLINGTON, Oct, 25. The House of Representatives met at 9.30 o’clock this morning:. The acting-Prime Minister intimated that it was intended to take six private members’ Bills on the understanding that they took no more than a quarter of an hour each. The following were put through committee with minor amendments: Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Amendment (Mr. H. G. R, Mason), Destitute Persons Amendment- (Mr. W. E. Barnard), Property Law Amendment (Mr. Mason). The Local Elections and Polls Amendment Bill No. 2 (Mr. J. McCombs) and the Electric Power Boards and Supply Authorities’ Association dill (Mr. J. A, Nash) were also put through committee. All five Bills were read a third! time and passed. Mr. R, A. Wright moved the second reading of the New Zealand , Institute -vf Architects. Amendment Bill which, however was withdrawn in the face of opposition. The remainder of the morning was devoted to the presentation of reports from select committees. The House adjourned at 1 p.m. till Mra ringing of bells.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 25 October 1930, Page 7
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