IN THE HOUSE
ARBITRATION BILL ■ .. i ■ SECOND READING DEBATE. ( By Telegraph—Per Tress Association j WELLINGTON, March 16. In the House of Representatives yesterday progress was made with the Industrial 'Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Bill. Speaking during the second rendmg, Mr iA. M. Samuel Thames), expressed his intention to vote against the Bill, declaring, “I would be a traitor to my conscience and my convictions if I voted for the Bill.” The second 1 reading debate ended at 8.15 p.m., when, on the miotion of Mr Forbes, the closure was applied. Mr J. MoComb’s (Lab., Lyttelton), amendment was defeated by 41 to 27, and the Bill was read the second' time by 41 to 29 votes. The following voted with the Labour Party in opposing the second reading of the Bill:—Messrs H ■Atmore, J. Connolly, W. W. Massey, /H. M. Rushv.orth, A. M. Samuel, A. ij. 'Stallworthy, C. A. Wilkinson and JR. A. Wright, while Mr G. 0. Black paired against the Bill.
The House then went into committee on the Bill, and the short title was still under discussion when the House rose at midnight,
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 March 1932, Page 5
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