PARLIAMENT

Inangahua Times, 28 October 1932, Page 1

PARLIAMENT

(Per United Press Assn.) House of Reps Wellington, This day In th* House of Representatives this morning, Hon. Mr Forbes, replying to Mr Jones, said it was the Government’s in entton to briag | down an amendment, which would be referred to the S lect Committee, in order that evidence might be t >k n for and against the proposal to Ti peal the provisions of the National Expenditure Adjustment Act, which stipulates ih at local bodies shall not be required to reduce rentals to an amount below five per cant of the unim. roved value. Toe Dvo-ce and Matrimonial ctusss Amendment Bill (Mr Mason) was read the fust time. The Budget D bite was continued and was proceeding when the House adj jurned at 1 p.m. j