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Praying that certain public land dedicated for sport and recreational purposes and forming part of Timaru Park be not transferred to the South Canterbury Hospital Board. I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered this petition, and has no recommendation to make. 20th November, 1947. Land Laws Amendment Bill The Lands Committee, to which was referred the above-named Bill, has the honour to report that it has carefully considered same, and taken evidence thereon, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed with the amendment as shown on the copy of the Bill annexed hereto. 25th November, 1947. R. Walls, Chairman.

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