RACING PERMITS

Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1921, Page 1

RACING PERMITS

ANOTHER PHASE CROPS I P. OVEST*ON EKRTHER DISCCSSkII). Sl’l-.civ I, TO (. r All I)L.\N . WELLINGTON, Oct. *1 Kurtlier proceedings in Pa■ liameiit concerning the report of the Hr. ine Commission arc to lie delayed. p.r.diiie a discussion on the matt u by hi inter of parliament, at a mceiing next week. This annouiicetncut was made to-day. after a de|mta;iun of maud :s I. < in' Tvicwed the Prime Mini ter. The House discussed permits again in the afternoon, an opportunity being provided liv the introiliiction of the i'aming Amendment Rill, 'i his is the f ill announced cailiei in the week by Ihe Prime Minister. It proposes to authorise a number of ; ■•' mt; mniciulcd l.y tho Raring C tamission. The lone of deba'e showed that tiding in the House on this issue i- run-

ning strong. Mi MsCombs (leUcLoi. said the Government was preaching economy to the people and was ;r G ■ ■■'.nr time bringing down a •' wodd m 'hi n ssihlr and increase the litcilßies Im gambling. This increase would not Lave Icon |M,ssible had llm Goveinment mil introduced 'lll,■ Rid. deba'e that followed shoved licit opinion in the House is much iL tided, as it was last year. when the anti-tote members stonewall ■! '' - Huut.g's Rill, increasing t'-e uumber of per mil s. Mr Isitl declaimed against jamming m ceneral, and was warmly reproved by Mr Atmore for assuming the airs of moral superiority. Mr Lysnar said the supporters ol raring ought to have earried the light to a finish last year. They had the anti-tote men ablest b at It win n t m comproltiise was ariniiged. •'">'■ llu ’> must light again. Mr Massey said the Rdi vi.h ,1 for the l'“* s, .‘ (l number of jaumits recommended by the (‘t •"inissimi. It ivouM I'dvo ho 1 • */ at nil until the allocation o! p<-< nuts, took place. The Rill, if inemheis agreed t„ it. would he followed up ov a o'l ies ~r ; solutions, whieh would g>v ■ them OV I , v opport unity to v ”le Li:'. against, the reeomiremLimits ~r the Cemmission. That v.n- thi - jed nl' ilm l H'll. Mi Hamilton lAwnriial '■' l " |M these proposals be T \l, Mas-ei- The Hon gnith-mu «•>- , jliat meeting tin- mmuing. 11, know - t hat the m> <'' l ' > journed in order that :ho> • pre-en' ■ Ilid other memhei s inti - es'ed 111 ; j,,., niav have opportunity «>'. ' tm ether and endeavouring in L |'"."ic' •' proposals whieh might he idea ed m tie resolutions. ...... , M, Malcolm (( hi iha t A\ ill the G0v,.,1,111. (It ju-ss the repot t II u-e. Mr Massey It t< n«t :l I””' 1 tint! Governiiiellt »ill ' u ‘ i eport noon the House. Even among mv own eolbstgltos there is a oillcre,,". ~J opinion and some will vote • ■ „ the pi-posals entained m and somu anothe, way. Every nwmh i ~f the ILmse will he in ■ 'p' 1 ' '' N! " '" lv as he likes. , ' M, Malcolm Do I understand ,rom you that you are goiu c to !"t I ' ll j:,i; t he laid aside. M, Massey It is lor Die to dejfcl with 111. ppwit. i sin reim-.-m - ~!mi ' : r. me.m \\ ;t \' lo l HUD t 11” : 1,1 • , the proposals emit' tt'"' l ’ ' .'' !l ihe maiority of Hieinhers disagio with the RilL llmrc is an end ot w!,,le report* and we are hack wl.-o we were.