PARLIAMENT
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.} THE BOUSE. WELLINGTON, This Day. The House met at 7.30. p.m. Replying to Mr Thomson the Premier said the House would have the opportunity of amending the Military Service Act this session, in. the direction of preventing farms being depleted of labour. . " '
Replyng to Mr Isitt, the Premier said where three sons in one family were serving at the front, and a fourth is called up in the ballot, ho thought it would be a mistake on the part of the .Military .Service Board if they did not exempt that son from service. The Minister of Education tabled a report'oh the Medical examination and health of school children.
During a discussion, tho Minister of Health stated that money was up to £SOO, for subsidising any Hospital Board which will treat the troubles of school children.
The House then proceeded to discuss the answers given by tho Ministers during the past two weeks. Tho Registration of Aliens Bill was read a third time and passed. The House rose at 10.40. p.m.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1917, Page 2
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