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Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Bill I have the honour to report that the Labour Bills Committee has carefully considered the Industrial Conciliation and' Arbitration Amendment Bill, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed with the amendments shown in the copy of the Bill annexed hereto. J. K. McAlpine, Chairman. 9th November, 195(J). No. 53/1949—Petition of K. Gr. Gaffey Praying for the repeal of section 37 of the Crown Suits Act, 1908. I have the honour to report that the member presenting the petition, having requested permission to withdraw it, the Committee recommends that he be allowed to do so. 29th November, 1950, No. 15—Petition of Catherine M. Aitken Praying for compensation for injuries received in the course of her employment. I have the honour to report that the Labour Bills Committee has carefully considered, this petition, and, recommends that it be referred to the Government for most favourable consideration. 29th November, 1950. No. 25—Petition of James Scott Praying for examination by the panel of doctors in Christchurch in connection with his application for ai miners' phthisis pension. I have the honour to report that the member presenting the petition, having requested permission to withdraw it, the Committee recommends that he be allowed to do so. J. A. Koy, for Chairman. 29th November, 1950.

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