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1949 NEW ZEALAND

LANDS COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE) (Mr. R. WALLS, Chairman)

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives

ORDERS OF REFERENCE

Extracts from the. Journals of the House of Representatives Friday, the Bth Day of July, 1949 Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of nine members, to whom shall stand referred, after the first reading, all Bills affecting or in any way relating to the lands of the Crown, or education, or other public reserves ; the Committee to have power to recommend such amendments therein as it thinks proper, and to report generally, when necessary, upon the principles and provisions of the Bill : the Committee to consist of Mr. Baxter, Mr. Gerard, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Kidd, Mr. Langstone, Mr. Moohan, Mr. Shand, Mr. Walls, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. C. F. Skinner.) Ordered, " That all petitions not finally dealt with during the session of 1948 be again referred to the same Committees as they were referred to during the said session."—(Right Hon. Mr. Fraser.) Tuesday, the 9th Day of August, 1949 Ordered, " That the Forests Bill be referred to the Lands Committee."—(Hon. Mr. C. F. Skinner.) Thursday, the 25th Day of August, 1949 Ordered, " That the Lands Committee have leave to sit during the present sitting of the House."— Mr. Walls.) Memoranda for the Chairman of the Lands Committee : The Bill intituled the Riccarton Bush Amendment Act, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (17th August, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Thames Borough Council Empowering Act, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (31st August, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Auckland Harbour Development Act, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (15th September, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling Amendment Act, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (28th September, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Education Lands Act, 1949, having been read a first time in the House of Representatives on the 30th September, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (30th September, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Balclutha Borough Council Empowering Act, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (sth October, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act, 1949, having been read a first time in the House of Representatives on the 11th day of October, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (11th October, 1949.) The Bill intituled the Whaingaroa Domain Disposal Act, 1949, having been read a first time in the House of Representatives on the 18th day of October, 1949, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (18th October, 1949.) The amendment proposed by His Excellency the Governor-General in the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill as contained in Supplementary Order Paper No. 19 stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (19th October, 1949.)