PARLIAMENT

Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1924, Page 3

PARLIAMENT

[|JY TKLEGHAFII —PF.H Fit ESS ASSOCIATION I WELLINGTON. Aug. 11. ' LEGISLATIVE COCNCDL. | The Legislative Council met at 2.A0 | pan. to-day. 1 The Rights of Dishing Bill. I'ITT. was read a first time. The Trustee Amendment Bill was read a third time and i passed with inconsequential anrsndments. | The cntnmillaf of the .Justices of (Ticj I’cac.- amendment Bill was postponufj until next day. ! Further opposition to tin* Bills ml, Exchange Amendment Bill was expressetMiv the Hon Samuel, the lion |/.ird and the Hon Garland, but the 111 rsaessai-pu gkte‘7u'qcb lLACoO) DJTS measure passed tlu- tbii'd leading b\ •_’l) votes to S and carried. The Council ndioiirimd at A.'Jo pan. until If.AO p.m. next luesdn-.

HOUSE OE REPR.ESKNTATIVES. The House met at 2.A0 p.m. \t tile close of the formal business (he remainder of the aficnioon sitlmg was spent in discussing answers given bv Ministers to questions. , ' \ t the evening sitting the Dominions State Bank Bill (Mr Vetch) was ruled out by the Speaker on tlm prmrrid that it was an Appropriation Bill. The Painters' and Decorators Healt i Protection Bill (Mr Ycitch) was read a second time and referred to the l.a----h ,ur Bills Committee, winch will take evidence. . The Workers’ Amiciklinr.it Bill (Mr Howard) was read a «■- colid t inn rclcrrci). to the Labotn Dills Committee. The House rose at O A.T.