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Social Security Amendment Bill. The Public Health Committee, to which was referred the above-mentioned Bill, has the honour to report that it has carefully considered the same and taken evidence thereon, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed with amendments as shown on the copy of the Bill annexed hereto. 11th September, 1941.

Special Report. I have the honour to report that the Public Health Committee desires to place on record its appreciation of the services rendered by Mr. L. C. Dawe as Clerk of the Committee. 17th October, 1941. W. T. Anderton, Chairman.

Special Report. I have the honour to report that the Public Health Committee wishes to place on record its appreciation of the services rendered to the Committee by the Chairman, Mr. W. T. Anderton, and directs that this resolution be reported to the House. 17th October, 1941. J. G. Cobbe, Member of the Committee. *

Final Report. I have the honour to report that the Public Health Committee, consisting of thirteen members, has during the session held five meetings, with an average attendance at each meeting of eight members. Four petitions were referred to the Committee, two of which were reported on and two held over until next session. The Social Security Amendment Bill was referred to the Committee and reported onto the House. 17th October, 1941. W. T. Anderton, Chairman. u

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