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1920. NEW ZEALAND.

LABOUR BILLS COMMITTEE. INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL. (Mr. LUKE, Chairman.)

Report brought up Bth September, 1920, and, together with Minutes of Evidence (brought up 29th October, 1920), ordered to be printed.

* ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives. Thursday, the 15th Day of July, 1920. Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to whom shall be referred Bills more particularly referring to labour; three to be a quorum : the Committee to consist of Hon. Mr. Anderson, Mr. J. S. Dickson, Mr. Howard, Mr. Kellett l Mr. Luke, Mr. McLeod, Mr. Potter, Mr. S. G. Smith, Mr. Sullivan, and the mover." —(Hon. Sir W. H. Hermes.) Thursday, the 15th Day op July, 1920. Ordered, " That the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Bill be referred to the Labour Bills Committee." —(Mr. Savage.) Tuesday, the 21st Day of September, 1920. Ordered, " That the report of the Labour Bills Committee on the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Bill be referred back for further consideration." —(Mr. Howard.)

EEPOKT ON INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL. The Labour Bills Committee, to which was referred the above Bill, has the honour to report that it has carefully considered same, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed as amended. The minutes of evidence are attached hereto. John P. Luke, Chairman. 21st September, 1920. The Labour Bills Committee, to which was referred back the above Bill, has the honour to report that it has carefully reconsidered same, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed as previously amended. John P. Luke, Chairman. 29th October, 1920.

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