PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 4418, 13 November 1934, Page 1

PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.

UNTIL FEBRUARY 13tli. Parliament adjourned on Saturday until Wednesday, February 13, or earlier if it should he deemed advisable for legislators to icassemble before that date. Befoic the adjournment was taken the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes, outlined to the House of Representatives the matters it will have to deal with next year. He also gave an assurance that the Government would be ready with its business and that there would be no delay. The House rose at 12.15 p.m. and the Legislative Council at 1 p.m. after an exchange of seasonal greetings in each Chamber. LIST OF BILLS PASSED. Legislation passed during the session is as follows: — Public Acts:—-Arms Amendment, Agriculture (Emergency Powers), Appropriation, Companies (Special Investigation), Customs Acts Amendment, Cinematograph Films Amendment, Counties Amendment, Companies, (Temporary Receivership), Electoral Amendment No. 2, Education Reserves Amendment Electrical Wiremen’s Registration Amendment. Finance, Nos. 1,2, and 3, Imprest, Nos. 1 and, 2, Land and Income Tax (Annual), Land Authorities (Members’ Contracts), Local Authorities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Amendment, Local Legislation, Mutual Fire Insurance Amendment, Mining Amendment, Native Plants Protection, Noxious Weeds Amendment, Native Purposes, Opticians Amendment, Poisons, Passports, Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments, Rent Restriction, River Boards Amendment, Reserves and Other Lands Disposal, Stock Remedies, Second-hand Dealers Amendment, Slaughter and Inspection Amendment, Transport Licensing (Commercial Aircraft Services), Thames Borough Commissioner Amendment, Unemployment Amendment No. 2.

Local Acts: —Auckland Transport Board Empowering, Bluff Harbour Board and Bluff Borough Council Empowering Amendment, ■Christchurch City Empowering, Hawke’s Bay Rivers Amendment, New Plymouth Borough Land Exchange and Empowering, Ohai Railway Board Amendment, Oamaru Harbour Board Rating, Tiinaru Borough Empowering, Woodlands Drainage Board .(Rating Validation), Wellington City Empowering, Wairau River Board Empowering. Private Acts. —Church of England Tribunal (Validation of Election), Church Property Trust (Canterbury) Amendment, McLean Institute, Pvne, Gould, .Guinness Ltd. Trust, Wellington Bishopric Endowment Trust (Church of England) Amendment.