THE GAMING BILL
A FAIR PCX PROMISED
(Our Parliamentary Correspondent.)
WELLINGTON September 22
Hon. W. F. Massey told the House to-day lie had promised favourable treatment to Mr Hunter’s Gaming Amendment Bill, proposing to increase the number of permits in. favour of country clubs. He bad been asked by a deputation in the early days of the session to see that this Gaming Amendment Bill got a run and he had promised then that Mr Hunter would be given opportunity to move second reading, and be proposed when a proper opportunity offered to see that the member ,got the opportunity. He had also promised Mr Statham an opportunity to move the second reading of his Elective Executive Bill.
Mr Hunter (Waipawa) confirmed what the Prime Minister had said. Mr Massey had promised him a fair run with the Gaming Bill.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1920, Page 4
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