PARLIAMENT
7 THE HOUSE, .7 - (By Telngrajphrr-Ptr Brets A uoeiation) W 9;; The Hgus# bf met 7.80 p.m, r 1 Hon. Smith ’save ' notice of intention to introduce the Companies- Empower* ing Amendment, Bill.. 7 ' j ■ > Local Elections and Polls Amend- - ment Bill No. 2 (Mr McCombs) was introduced and read a first time. Local Elections and Polls Amendment Bill (Mr Mason) was considered in Committee. Mr Mason said the Bill empowered l local authorities if they so desired to employ an alternative system of to-employ the ‘.‘cross’’ 'system/ Mr Lvniar opposed the-Bill; stressing the need for uniformity in - the '.vptiug systems, '. 7--: ■7The Bill was rejected by thirty-eight votes to when a division was taken on the short title. ‘ Mr Mason 'moved the second reading of the" Rating Amendment Bill. The debate was interrupted by- the rising of the -House at 10.30 till 2.30 p.m. to-day. , . . . The Prime Minister intimated that he would move that- the House adjourn , at 5.30 this Evening until 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday next/ '
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 September 1931, Page 5
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