FIVE BILLS PASSED
GOOD PRCGRESS IN PARLIAMENT.
PA.
WELLINGTON, Oct. 20.
Five Bills were passed by the House oi Representatives yesterday. They were the Finance Bill (No. 2), the National Provident Fund Amendment Bill, Local Legislation Bill, Native Purposes Bill and the Homewood Trust Bill. The Fair Rents Amendment Bill and the Statutes Amendment Bill were introduced last night and they were the only measures remaining; for the consideration of the House. The Prime Minister, Mr Fraser, stated before the adjournment, which was taken at 10.30 p.m., that it had been intended to bring in a Building Oontruction Bill for the better control of building construction in view of earthquakes, This had been in mind for some time, but as the Bill had to be fair to local bodies concerned it would have to be held over till the December session. The House resumed to-day at 2.30 p.m. I
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 247, 20 October 1942, Page 4
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