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1937-38. NEW ZEALAND.

PUBLIC PETITIONS M TO Z COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE). (REV. A. H. NORDMEYER, Chairman.)

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives.

ORDERS OF REFERENCE.

Extracts from the. Journals of the House of Representatives. Wednesday, the 29tii Day of September, 1937. Ordered " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to consider all petitions from M to Z that may be referred to it; to classify and prepare abstracts of such petitions in such form and manner as shall appear to it best suited to convey to this House all requisite information respecting their contents, and to report the same from time to time to this "House ; and to have power to report its opinions and observations thereon to this House : the Committee to consist of the Rev. Mr. Carr, the Hon. Mr. Cobbe, Mr. Coulter, Colonel Hargest, Mr. Holland, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Lyon, Mr. Neilson, the Rev. Mr. Nordmeyer, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. Semple.) Thursday, the 30th Day oe September, 1937. Ordered, " That all petitions not finally dealt with during the session of 1936 be again referred to the same Committees'as they were referred to during the said session." —(Right Hon. Mr. Savage.) Wednesday, the 20th Day of October, 1937. Ordered, " That the name of the Rev. Mr. Carr be discharged from the Public' Petitions M to Z Committee and that of Mr. Osborne substituted therefor." —(Hon. Mr. Semple.) Thursday, the 10th Day of March, 1938. Ordered, " That the Public Petitions M to Z Committee have leave to sit during the present sitting of the House."— (Rev. Mr. Nordmeyer.)

INDEX.

U 0 Petitioner, Ac. j Page j| Final Report . . . ■ ■ • * 5 Meikle, J. J. • • ■ • 2 3 Milligan, C. E. . . ■ • ■ ■ 2 306/1936 McCardle, K. J. B. 113 Nolan, Marcellina .. 4 69 Onyon, C. .. ■ • • ■ p 70 Onyon, C, • • • • ■ • 3 129 O'Shea, P. J. .. ■ • • • 4 14/1935 Payne, J. .. •• 3 112 Pilling, Mary . . • ■ • • 3 4 Piatt, Amy .. • • • • 2 94 Sadler, S. . . ■ • • • 3

No. j Petitioner, &c. ; Page jj ! ! 1] Shanks, A. F. .. .. .. 2 15 Saunders, Esther, and another .. 2 137 Shaw, A. . . .. .. 4 118/1936 Simpson, T. F. .. .. 3 17 Singh, Bachint .. .. 3 24 Smith, J. F. B., and others .. 2 109 Smith, P. 0. . . . . .. 3 242/1934 Taylor. E. S. .. .. .. 4 126 Taylor, W. D., and another . . 4 307/1936 Traill, F. H. W., and others .. 2 40 Trewby, H. . . .. . ■ 2 22/1936 Wilkin, Alice A. .. • • 3