PARLIAMENT.
[by TELEGRAPH —PER TIIESS ASSOCIATION]
THE COUNCIL. WELLINGTON, Dec. 20. Tbe Legislative Council met at 2.30 p.m. The Legislative Council passed the Mortgage and Deposit Extension Rill, with minor amendments. THE HOUSE. The House met at 2130 p.m. The House was engaged all day discussing the meat pool proposal, which received general approval. Tbe scheme provieds lor tbe establishment of a Bonn! of Control in New Zealand to arrange for freights and advances to producers, and a Board in London acting in conjunction with the New Zealand Board would supervise the marketing from the time the meat entered tbe freezing works, uti'd it was sold in England. It would be lindet the control of a pool. •I'bicb Mr Massey declared. would >»■ compulsory, to be Iborougbly suiTesslul. The Public Holidays Amendment Bill passed all stages aftei Mr McCooinbs had unsuccessfully endeavoured to secure the closing of public bar- on the Monday succeeding Christmas Day. when tile latter fell on Sunday. Tbe House rose.at 12.,1Q..u.m.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 December 1921, Page 1
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