DEFINITION OF TIME BILL

North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13327, 29 July 1915, Page 8

DEFINITION OF TIME BILL

ME SIDEY'B "HARDY ANNUAL" MEASURE PASSES THIRD READING (Per Press Association) WELLINGTON, July 28, On the resumption 'of the House after the dinner adjournment this evening, the motion for. the third reading of the Definition of Time Bill was called on. Members who 'opposed' the second raiding'last Friday night uttered their final'protest against the passage of the Bill.. T : - ■ Mr Sidey replied at length.' The. House divided, the Ayes recording 42, and the Noes 30, The Bill was- passed. \OM AMUSING PASSAGES, By Telegrgulir-Siioclal to "Tim Times," WELLINGTON, July.2B. Speaking on the;third reading of' the Daylight Saving Bill to-night, Mr T. W: Rhodes.(Thames) said: "I.do not think the Bill will be of any bcnellt to tin eoinmunity, ami that is my reason foi supporting it." "We w.ere not responsible for this action. ■ We took over the stonewall of the Bill," said Mr N'osworthy during the debate. .His admission was greet cil-with roars of laughter.