PARLIAMENT

Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1924, Page 1

PARLIAMENT

[by TELEOKAPH —PEll PRESS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. WELLINGTON, .July 15. The legislative Council met at 2.30 P.lll. Ix* live of absence for four days was granted Hon. Fleming, on account of urgent public business, and fourteen days to lion. Clark on account of illness, Sf-lirltunJist Church New Zealand Bill, a private measure, was read a second time tin the motion oi Hon. Garland and referred to a Committee. Hon. McGregor introduced a bill to amend the Exchange Act, 1008. The Council adjourned at 2.*10 p.m. till 2.30 p.Wu to-morrow. HOUSE OK REHR ES I*'. NT AT IVES. The House met at 2.30 p.m. The debate on the Addross-iii-B«ply was continued by Mr Murdoch, Holt. McLeod. Messrs Mcllvrido, Harris, Bell, .). C. liolleston and Nash. Adivision was then taken on Mr \\ ilfurd’s lie-confidence amentmont, the voting being for the nmendmet 33,

against 37

The increase of the Government’s mu jority from three to four, is oxplaiuedthrough Mr J. C. Thompson, a Liberal missing the division. For the aimendineiit (33): —Armstrong, Bitrtrnni, Euddo, Corrigan, T)e Bit I’erclle, Kdic, Forbes, Fraser, llunnnn, Holland, Howard .Jordan Langstone Lee. Lye, McCombs, Mcllvride. McKay, McKcen, Masters, Mouteitli, Munro, Murdoch, Ngatn,, Parry, Roland, Ransom, Savage, Side.v, Smith Sullivan, Veiteli, Wilford. Against the amendment (37): —'Anderson, Bell, Bitchencr, Bollard, Coates, J. M. Dickson, J. S. Dickson, Field ,Girling. Glenn, Harris, Hnwken Heuare, Hockley, Hudson, Hunter, lsitt, Linklaler. Luke, Lysnar, Mo Leod. McMillan, Massey, Nash, Xoswortliy, Parr, Romaic, Rotter, Sir Rill. Rhodes, J. C. liolleston, ,Stewart, Sykes, Urn, Williams, Witty, Wright, Young.

Pairs:—For—lLorn. .Atmore, MacRlierson and O’Brien. Against:—F. J. Rollcston, Guthrie, T. W. Rhodes and Burnett. ADDRESS DEBATE ENDS. The motion that a respectful address lie presented to 11 is Excellency in reply to bis Excellency’s Speech was then agreed to on the voices. The House rose, at 11.5 p.m. till f?.30 p.m. That tickling, irritating rough can be promptly relieved by a few drops of “XAZOL” taken on lump sugar. CO doses Is (id. For Bronchial Coughs, talco Woods’ Great Peppermint Cum In changeable weather talco “NAZOL’’ on sugar or by inhalation. Best safeguard against chills. Ono doso a day keeps colds away. Is (id.