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1913. NEW ZEALAND

LABOUR BILLS COMMITTEE (REPORT OF) ON THE INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL. (Mr. BRADNEY, Chairman.)

Report brought up on the 3rd December, 1913, and, together with the Minutes of Evidence brought up on the 9th December, 1913, ordered to be printed.

ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives. Thursday, the 3rd Day op July, 1913. Ordered, " That Standing Order No. 219 be suspended, and that a Committee be appointed, consisting of thirteen members, to whom shall be referred Bills more particularly referring to labour ; three to be a quorum : the Committee to consist of Mr. Anderson, Mr. Atmore, Mr. J. Bollard, Mr. Bradney, Mr. Clark, Mr. Davey, Mr. Glover, Mr. Hindmarsh, Hon. Mr. Millar, Mr. Okey, Mr. Veitch, Mr. Wilkinson, and the mover."—(Hon. Mr. Massey). Thursday, the 18th Day op September, 1913. Ordered, " That the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill be referred to the Labour Bills Committee."— (Hon. Mr. Massey.)

EEPOET. The Labour Bills Committee, to whom was referred the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, have the honour to report that they have carefully considered the same, and recommend that Part VI and sections 154, 158, and 165 of Part VII only be proceeded with, and that the Minister bring down a new Bill containing these parts amended as shown on the attached draft Bill. 3rd December, 1913. J. H. Bradney, Chairman.

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