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THE HOUSE

The House of Representatives inet at 2.30 p.m. Mr. 11. M. ISITT ' (Christchurch North) gavo notice to ask tho Primo Minister whether the Government had made, 1 or intended to make, any presentatiori'to tho Peace Palace a"t the Hague. Mr. W. A. VEITCH (Wanganui) gavo notico to introduce the Proportional Representation and Effective Voting Bill. Mr. J. A. HANAN asked whether it was the intention of the Government to refer the Bill dealing with Bible in schools to the Education Committee. If tho Bill wcro referred to this committee, which could hear evidence, it would obviate, tho necessity for the presentation of numerous petitions.The . Hon. J. ALLEN (Minister. of Education) said, that if petitions wero presented they would be dealt with by tho. Petitions Classification Committee. "AVhcn he knew to what committee tho petitions would be referred lie would be able to deal with the ques-tion-raised. FIRST READINCS. The Gaming Amendment Bill (Mr. G. Hunter), the Vitcoria College Amendment Bill (Hon.-J. Allen), and the Licensing Amendment Bill (the Rt. Hon. W. ,F.. Ma'ssey) were all read a, first iiinp. v.v, . ..-v.. In replv to Mr. G, W. Russell, ■ , . ' The-I{t: Hon<" - .-AV. F: -M'ASSEY saidi.ithat-.-the LicShling Bill -was-, word for:-,word .the same as.; tho -Bill ;"of. "last year. ; lir proposed the reduction of the required-.majority' for tlio. carrying of National' Prohibition from 60: per cent, to 55 per, cent. It made provision fpr the of the questions on the ballot paper, and it also settled a difficulty with regard to armaments.

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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2191, 2 July 1914, Page 4

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THE HOUSE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2191, 2 July 1914, Page 4

THE HOUSE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2191, 2 July 1914, Page 4

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