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1946 NEW ZEALAND

PUBLIC PETITIONS A TO L COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE) (Mr. A. S. RICHARDS, Chairman)

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives

ORDERS OF REFERENCE Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives Thursday, the 27th Day of June, 1946 Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to consider all petitions from Ato L which*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 Hon. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Algie, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Gerard, Mr. Hackett, Mr. Morton, Mr. Richards, Mr. Sheat, Mr. Walls, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. Parry.) Ordered, " That all petitions not finally dealt with during the session of 1945 be again referred to. the same Committees as they were referred to during the said session." —(Right Hon. Mr. Eraser.)

REPORTS

No. 50/1945.—Petition of D. E. Beadney, of Auckland, Mariner Peaying for additional compensation in respect of the acquisition of a ship by the Crown. I have the honour to report that the Committee is of the opinion that this petition should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. ■ 11th September, 1946.

No. 9.—Petition of E. A. Hall, of 53 Miller Street, Auckland Peaying that time served in the Post and Telegraph Department and time served with His Majesty's Forces be credited to him continuously with his service in the Kailways Department for purposes of superannuation. I have the honour to report that the Committee regrets that it has no recommendation to make. 11th September, 1946.