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1937-38. NEW ZEALAND.

DEFENCE COMMITTEE. (REPORTS OF THE). (Mr. W. J. LYON, Chairman.)

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives.

ORDERS OF REFERENCE.

Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives. Thursday, the 30th Day of September, 1937. Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to consider all matters in connection with defence which may be referred to it: the Committee to consist of Mr. Anderton, Mr. Barclay, Mr. Christie, Mr. Cullen, Colonel Hargest, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lyon, Mr. Roy, Mr. Sexton, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. Jones.) Thursday, the 30th Day oe September, 1937. Ordered, " That all petitions not finally dealt with during the session of 1936 be again referred to the same Committee as they were referred to during the said session." —(Right Hon. Mr. Savage.) Wednesday, the 24th Day oe November, 1937. Ordered, " That the Defence Committee have leave to sit during the present sitting of the House."—(Mr. Lyon.) Thursday, the 25th Day oe November, 1937. Ordered, " That the Defence Committee have leave to sit during the present sitting of the House."—(Mr. Lyon.)