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Shops and Offices Amendment Bill I have the honour to report that the Labour Bills Committee has heard evidence on, and has carefully considered, the Shops and Offices Amendment Bill, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed without amendment. 2nd October, 1946.

Factories Bill I have the honour to report that the Labour Bills Committee has carefully considered the Factories Bill, and has heard evidence thereon, and recommends that the Bill be allowed to proceed with the amendments shown on the copy of the Bill attached hereto. 10th October, 1946. C. H. Chapman Chairman.

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