THE LENGTH OF THE SESSION. It is probabl-s that tlie members of the Houso of Representatives will determine mor » largely than the Prime Minister will what the duration of tho current session will bo. Mr Masse? has spoken of a.two mouths' session. "He has also said mora recently that the session must bo a short one. In expressing this view ho has undoubtedly expressed a view which coincides with the desires of most of tho members. Mr G. W. Russell gravely declares that the Parliament will go down in shame and dishonour" if it fails to "put in three months of solid work" before it goes to tho polls. But ihero is no mombcr of Parliament who will not tell us that, if tho truth were Vnown. thero is nono amo*g them less anxious ihaji. Mr Russell to immolate
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17729, 13 September 1919, Page 8
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