BRITISH PARLIAMENT
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(Received this (lay at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Dee. 3,
During the* Commons’ discussion ol the motion extending the Safeguarding of Industries Act to cutlery, gloves, gas mantles and wrapping paper, Mr Hope, Chairman of Committees, pointed out to the Labourite, Mr Neil McLean, that if the strangers were requested to withdraw (as .Mr .McLean had suggested) lie would have to include the reporters.
Air McLean persisted and .Mr Hops put the motion. The Socialists shouted “aye" believing the Conservatives wotild out-vote them, but the Conservatives remained silent.
Air Hope said: "The ‘ayes’ have it." and the Socialists were left to continue the diselfcsion of the amendments without being reported.
After the strangers bad withdrawn several amendments were defeated. A motion by Air AfcDonald to report progress was negatived. Then the question was raised whether a nml' could he made to re-admit the strangers, hut the Chairman ruled that the Standing Orders did not provide means for re-admission.
The committee passed the resolution for the imposition of duties on knives, scissors, safety razors, etc.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1925, Page 3
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