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1924. NEW ZEALAND.

SUMMER TIME BILL COMMITTEE (REPORT OF THE), TOGETHER WITH MINUTES OF EVIDENCE.

Presented to the House of Representatives and ordered to be printed.

(Me. K. S. WILLIAMS, Chairman.) ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from, the. Journals of the House of Representatives. Thursday, the 25th Day 01? July, 1924. Ordered, " That the Summer Time Bill be referred to a Select Committee to be set up by the House."—(Mr. Sidioy.) Tuesday, the 12th Day of August, 1924. Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to whom shall be referred the Summer Time Bill; with power to call for persons and papers ; three to be a quorum ; the Committee to report within three weeks from date : the Committee to consist of Mr. Field, Mr. Girling, Mr. Hawken, Mr. Hoekly, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Ransom, Mr. Smith, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Williams, and the mover."—(Me. Sidey.) Thursday, the 21st Day of Auoust, 1924. Ordered, " That Standing Order 219 be suspended, and that Mr. Tau Henare and the Hon. Mr. A. T. Ngata be added to the Committee on the Summer Time Bill." —(Mr. Stdtcy.)

BEPOET, The Summer Time Bill Committee, to which was referred the, above-mentioned Bill, has the honour to report that the said Bill has been carefully considered, and the Committee recommends that it be allowed to proceed with amendment as shown on the copy of the Bill attached hereto. Minutes of evidence are attached. F. F. Hockly, 16th September, 1924. Acting-Chairman.

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