Legislature of ~ew .South Wales:

Governor·

Lieutenant-Governor .••

The Cahill Ministry ·~.·

CONTENTS.

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Members of the Legislative Council_. ••

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Index to Subjects •••

Indeit to Speeches .•• ·

Debates (Volume Vill)

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LEGISLATURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

GOVERNOR:

(Sworn 1st August, 1946.)

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His Excellency LIEUT'l!lNANT·GENER.AL SIR. JoHN NOR!PH<X>TT, Knight Commander of the JJ.Iost Distinguished Order of St. JJ.fic7!ael amd St. George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of. the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-General on the Retired List of the Australian JJ.Iilitall'y Forces, G011ernor of .Governor ·?f the State of New South Wales and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR:

The Hono'ltrable KENNETH WHISTLE;R STREET,. B.A., LL.D., Chief Governor of the State of New South Wales and its Dependencies of Australia. ·

THE CAHILL MINISTRY:

Justice, Lieutenant­in the Commonwealth

Premier and Colonial Treasurer ............. ·.. ............ ...... THE HON, JOHN JOSEPH CmL, M.L.A.

Deputy_ Premier and Minister for Education ............... THE HON. ROBERT JAMES'HEFFRON, M.L.A.

~~~~~Justice and Vice-President of the Executive}THE HON. RoBERT REGINALD DOWNING, LL.B., M.L.O.

Minister for Housing and Minister for Co-operative}T H R Q So~ieties (resigned, 1st April, 1954) · HE ON. CLIVE .!.LEIGH EVATT, .C., LL.B., M.L.A.

Colonial Secretary and Minister for Immigration (also} Minister for Housing and Minister for Co-operative THE HON. CHRISTOPHER AUGUSTUS KELLY, M.L.A.

. Societies from 1st April, 1954)

Mlnlste.~ for Health ............. ,..................................... THE HoN. MAURICE O'SULLIVAN, M.L.A.

Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Food Production THE HON. EDGAR HUGH GRAHAM, M.L.A.

Attorney-General ..................... .................... : .......... {THEM~~- WILLIAM FRANoiS SHEAHAN, Q:c., LL.B.,:

Secretary for Lands................................................... THE HON. FRANCIS HAROLD HAWKINS, M.L.A.

Secretary for Public Works and Minister for Locai}THE HON JOHN BROPHY RENSHAW M LA. ·Government · • • · ·

Mlnlster for Conservation .......................................... THE HON. AMBROSE GEORGE ENTICKNAP, M.L.A.

Minister for Labour and Industry and Minister for Sociai}THE RON ABRAM LANDA LL B M LA Welfare · . · , · :• · · ·

Minister without Portfolio.......................................... THE Hol'i. JOHN FRANOIS MCGRATH, M.L.A.

Secretary for Mines ........................................... :.... THE HON. FRANCIS PATRICK BUCKLEY, M.L.C •

. Minister for Transport ........................................... :. THE HON. ERNEST WETHERELL_;M.L.A.

Minister without Portfolio .................... ; ........ :............ THE HON. WILLIAM McCULJ.OCH GOLLAN, M.L.A.

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MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL THIRTY-SEVENTH PARLIAMENT-THIRD SESSION,

President: The Honou~able William Edward Dickson.

Chairman of Committees-The Honourable Ernest Gerard Wright.

Temporary Chairmen of Committees-The Honourable Leon Samuel Snider, the Honourable Frank William Spicer, the Honourable Samuel Connell Williams.

Ahern, The Honourable Harold Daniel. Alam, The Honourable Anthony Alexander. Armstrong, The Honourable Alexander Ewan. Armstrong, The Honourable Thomas. Bassett, The .Honourable George Douglas. Bridges, The Honourable Arthur Dalgety,

F.C.A. (Aust.). Buckley, The Honourable Francis Patrick. Budd, The Honourable Harry Vincent. C~hill, The Honourable Cyril Joseph. Clayton, Colonel the Honourable Hector Joseph

Richard, B.A., LL.B. Cochrane, The Honourable Donald. Colborne, The Honourable Colin. Colvin, Colonel the Honourable Arthur Edmund,

C.B.E., M.C., M.B., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.S. Concannon, The Honourable James Matthew,

F.I.C.S., F.C.I. (Aust.). Coulter, The Honourable William Robert. Dalton, .The Honourable Christopher Alfred. Day, The Honourable Robert Lyndon. Dickson, The Honourable William Edward. Downing, The Honourable Robert Reginald,

LL.B. Erskine, The Honourable Robert Hamilton.

. Falkiner, The Honourable Otway McLaurin. (b) Fallon, ·The Honourable Peter. Gleeson, The Honourable Thomas Patrick. Grace, The Honourable Patrick Raphael. Graves, The Honourable James Joseph. Hackett, The Honourable Charles. Henley, The Honourable Herbert Sydney. Horne, The Ho'nourable Henry Edwin. Jackson, The Honourable Reginald Stanley. Kater, The Honourable Sir Norman· William,

Kt., M.B., Ch.M.

Kenny, The Honourable James Denis. King, The Honourable Robert Arthur. Latimer, The Honourable Hugh, F.C.C.A. McGirr, The Honourable Patrick Michael. McNamara, The Honourable Alan William. Mahony, The Honourable Robert. Maloney, The Honourable James Joseph. Manning, The Honourable Sir Henry Edward,

K.B.E., Q.C., B.A., LL.B. Melville, The Honourable Gertru<:le Mary. Murray, The Honourable Thomas George~ Murray, The Honourable 'V'illiam Thomas. O'Dea, The Honourable Ernest Charles. Padgen, The Honourable Walter Thomas. Playfair, BL"igadier the Honourable Thom;ts

Alfred John, D.S.O., O.B.E., V.D. Pratten, The Honourable Frederick Gmham,

B.Sc. Rygate, The Honourable Gerald Blake. Saddington, The Honourable Leicester Birken-

head. Savage, The Honourable Robert Emmet. Snider, The Honourable Leon Samuel. Spicer, The Honourable Frank William. Steele, Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable-

Thomas. Stewart, The Honourable John. Thorn, The Honourable James Norman. Thompson, The Honourable Richard. Walmsley, The Honourable William· Arthur. Weir, The Honourable John Alexander. Whiddon, The Honourable Horace William. Williams, The Honourable. Samnel Connell. Wilson, The Honourable Robert · Christi;tn,.

C.M.G.(a) Wright, The Hoiwurable Ernest Gorard.

(a) Granted leave of absence for seven months from 14th February, 1954. (b) Granted leave of absence for six months frolll 31St March, 1954.

TEIBT.Y "SEVENTH.!' ARLIAMEN'l'--THIRD, SESSION.,.

Speaker'-The• Hon. William Henry Lamo-. Dep_uty_: Speaker and' Gkairman: of Gommittees-M.r.· George ·Bootfu

"JJ'emporary G!UUrmen of Committees'-Mr. H'owarcl Tliomall ·Fowles; Mr: Jolin: Stanley:· Fre~l'ma.n; Mr. Kenneth Mhlcolm McCaw; Mr. D'1\rcy Rose; Mr: Laurence· John: Tiilly,: KA'.,,.I:iTI.B~

iLeader of the Oppositiim and' Leader of' the N.S; w: biiberal: Parly~Mr:.'Vernou Ha.d'don Tieatt; M.M., Q.C.,,M;K., B.C.E. ·

JJeputy Leader·of:'tlte;Opposition and' Deputy Eeadtr of'the N.S . .'W';' Eibe~al'Parlyf-Nir .. WO.lter:A!rtliur Harrex llo:w.artli. ·

.Leader of tlte N:s:·.w: Giiuntry Party.:.....Lieut:,Colonel' the _Him; Micliael\Ffedericlt- Bruxner, D:S~O~ ..

.Deputy Leader of:."tlie N.S. w: 03untry Party-Mi. Samuel'Dougliis·DicliSon.

-<Government Wh&~Mr.: .Frede~ick Green .

.QppositAcm:;. W.:ki~~. Georg~ William Bra.m, F.C:A. (A:ust.)~

Armstrong, Tliomru!l. Esq. . ................ ~ ...................... . . Askin, Robim W.i.lliam, Esq, ............•............ -. ....... :". :·:· :· ..... . :iBeale, Jack; G.or.dQn'j Esq.,, A.S.T.C., Mech: Eng,n .&.1'&\:A:SCE.,,

M.A.S.M,E,,.A.M.I.E. (Aust.). •............... · · · · .. · · ..... . . Black, Ivam.Ga'l'lisle;. Esq., LL.B ..................................... . :Booth, George,, Esq, ................................................ . Brain, George_William, Esq .. ,.F.C:A. (Aust.): .................. . :Bruxner, Lieut.,COlonel the Hon. Michael. E:rederick, D·.s:o; ...... .

•Cahill, Erederick. J·oseph,. Esq. , ............................. . <Cahill, James, EdWa:rd, Esq, . : .... · ............................ .,. •Cahill, The Honi .. Jolm Joseph .................................. .-<Camer.on, Rober.t1, Esq ...................... · ... · · ... · ... · · ...... .. <Campbell, Geor.g_~· Glover, E'sq, ....................................... , .. .. ·ChaffeJt;. Willi.iuxkA.dolphus, Esq. . ................................ ;. ·.Chalme.ns, .Ja~es;,. Esq. {d).~ ...................... : ................. . •Clyne, The Ho:n..D.aariel ........... · ............•.. ., .................. . r.Coady, Regina1d. Fr.ancis John, Esq._ (a) .· ..................... .. <Connor, Reginald, Rrancis Xavier,. Esq: ..................... , ... ""' ..... .. •Crabtree~ Willia!ll;, Frederick Far~ar,. ~sq ..•••... , .................. . •Crawfora, •Geoff:~:ey, Robertson,. Esq,_ D.O.Nf .......................... . •Crook, JGhn William, Esq, ...................................... . ..CUtler, ·Charles B·enj,;tmin, Esq, ................................... . .';Dalto:m, Thomas· William, Esq, ......................... ; .............. . ·Dar.by, Eve1Y,D,Do.ugJas, Esq., REc. . .................................. . '])eane, Bernar-d. Sy,dney Llewellrn,. Esq. . ......................... . 'Die'kson, Samnel,.&uglas, Esq. . .........•............••••.••.. Downing, Francis George, Esq; .......................•••••••. Drin-g, Edgar· Percy; Esq~ .................•.....••..•.•..•.•. ·Earl, Clarence Joseph, Esq ...................•.. • ......... , ..... . ·.Easter, .Tack Stuart, Es<p ........................... : ...... , ... """'"'" .: .• •..•.. "' ..... . :Entieknap, The)Hon~. Ambrose~Geor·ge: ... _ ...... " .............................. . 'Evatt, The Hon. Clive Raleigh~,. ~G.-,~L:r..B~ . ...... , ......................... . Ferguson, William John, Esq. . .....••....................... . :Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo, Esq. . ..............•.•.......••.... 'Fow'les, Howard Thomas, Esq. . .........••...•................ ·Fraser, Donald Stewart, Esq., M.J.I .•......................... 'Freeman, John Stanley, Esq ...........••......•......•...•••.. ·Gamaek, Radford Ba:ir~, Esq. . ......•........•....•.......••.. 'Gollan, The Hon. W1lliam McCulloch •••...........••.••.•••••• 'Graham, The Hon. Edgar Hugh ........••...••.••......••.•.••

Kaliibali .. Collar.ooc ..

Soutli· Coast. NeutrarBay •. KtirrrKurri .. Willoug,hoy; Tlmter.neld:. Young·: Armidale: Coo~s· River. War a tali •. Hli.milton: Tamworth; Har.tley,. King. :Geiehhardt.,, W ollongong:,Kemllla:. .B:ogarah .. Bar.won., Cessnoc:K,, . <Jrang_~•· Suther:timd. Manly.

. Hawkesbury;, Temora .. Ryde. Auburn: Eil.irfield; Lismore~. Murrumbidg.ea. .• H urstrille;.

Waverley . Gloucester. Illawarra. Gordon. Blacktown. Raleigh. Rand wick. Wagga Wagga..

LEG!SLATU:RE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Green, Frederick, Esq. • ..................•.•..............••. Hawkins, The Hon. Francis Harold ...........•••.....•....•.. Hearnshaw, Eric, Esq., M.M., B.Ec., Dip. Pub. Ad ••..•.•••...... Heffron, The Hon. Robert James ..............••..........•• Howarth, Walter Arthur Harrex, Esq ......•.••..............• Hunter, David Benjamin, Esq. . .....•....•..•......•.•.•....• Jackson, Harold Ernest, Esq ............••..••..............• Jackson, Joseph, Esq. . ................••.... ' .....•....••..• Jackson, Roy Stanley, Esq ..................................• Jordan, Leslie Charles, Esq., LL.B. (c) ...................... . Kelly, The Hon. Christopher Augustus : . ...............••...•• Kelly, Lawrence Borthwick, Esq. . .•......................•... Lamb, The Hon. William Henry ..........................••.. Landa, The Hon. Abram, LL.B. . ................••. ; ....••.. Lawson, Joseph Alexander, Esq ......... : . ................... . McCaw, Kenneth Malcolm, Esq. . ............................ . McGrath, The Hon. John Francis ........................... . McMahon, John Michael Alfred, Esq .......................... . Maher, Ray Septimus, Esq., B.A. . ........................... . Mallam, Heathcote Clifford, Esq. . ......................... ; .. Mannix, Norman John, Esq. . ............................... . Morgan, Kevin Barry, Esq., LL.B. . ......................... . Morton, Philip Henry,· Esq ................................... . Murden, Richard William, Esq. . ............................ . Murphy, Thomas Patrick, Esq. . ............................. . Nott, Leo Mervyn, Esq ...................................... . Nott, Roger Bede, Esq. .. .................................. . O'Neill, Frank, Esq ......................................... . O'Sullivan, The Hon. Maurice ............................... . Padman, Dudley Gordon, Esq. ; ............ · .......... ~ ...... . Parr, Dr. Leslie James Albert, M.B., Ch.M .................. . Pelly, Blake Raymond, Esq., O.B.E., M.A. (Cantab.) ••.......... J>owell, Arthur Thomas, Esq. . ............................... . Renshaw, The Hon. John Brophy .................. • .......... . Robertson, Clarence Gordon, Esq. . ........................... . Robinson, Ian Louis, Esq. · ................................... . Robson, Lieut.-Colonel Ewan Murray, D.S.O., B.A., LL.B. ....... . Rose, D'Arcy, Esq. . .........................................• Ryan, Phillip Norman, Esq.· .... ;; ................ · ........... . Sieffert, John Wesley, Esq .................................. . Shannon, Thomas John, Esq ......................... : ........ . Sheahan, The Hon. William Fr,ancis, Q.C., LL.B. . ............ . Simpson, James Brunton; Esq ....... : . ....•.................. Stephens, Stanley Tunstall,· Esq. . .. :. ; ....................... . Storey, Sydney Albert Dawson, Esq. . .....••....••..••........ Tonge, Arthur, Esq.· (b)· ............ · .. · .............•......... Treatt, Vernon Haddon, Esq., M.M., Q.C., M.A., B.C.L ........... . Tully, Laurence John, Esq., B.A., LL.B. ...................... . Walsh, Louis Andrew, Esq., B.Ec .............. , , , , ....••....• Wattison, William Ernest, Esq~ ................•...•.•........ Wetherell, The Hon. Ernest ........................••...... Williams, Arthur John Leonard, Esq .. · ................•...... Willis, Eric Archibald, Esq:, B.A., F.R.G.S .••.......•.......... Wingfield, Cecil Gordon, Esq. . .............................••. Wyatt, Stanislaus, Esq. . ................•....................

(a) Elected, 20th March, 1954. (b) Granted Leave of· Absence for the ctUTent session on acconnt of Illness.

Redfern. Newcastle. Eastwood. Maroubra. Maitland. Croydon. Gosford. Nepean. Drummoyne. Oxley. Bathurst. Bulli. Granville. Bondi. Murray. Lane Cove. Rockdale. Balmain. North Sydney. Dulwich Hill. Liverpool. Parramatta. Mosman. Ashfield. Concord. Mudgee. Liverpool Plains. George's River. Paddington. Albury. Burwood. Wollondilly. Bankstown. Castlereagh. Dubbo.

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Casino. Vaucluse. Upper Hunter. Marrickville. Monaro. Phillip. Burrinjuck.

·Lake Macquarie. Byron. Hornsby. Canterbury. Woollahra. Goulburn. Coo gee. Sturt. Co bar. East Hills. Earl wood. Clarence. Lakemba.

(c) Granted Leave of Absence from 25th .March, on acconnt of absence from tbe State. (d) Granted Leave of Absence from 30th March,l954, on account of illness. ·

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INDEX TO

I) ARLIAM ENT ARY DEBATES. 4th February, 1954, to 9th June, 1954.

INDEX TO SUBJECTS. ·.

Some subjects. of debate are classified 1tnder the following General Headings:-·

ASSEMBLY (includes RULINGS, etc.)

BILLS

COUNCIL (includes RULINGS, etc.)

DIVISIONS I PETITIONS QUESTIONS

Explanation of Abbre-viations :-Address, Address in Reply; ac1}., Motion of Adjournment; ad. rep., Adoption of Report; Com., Committee; cons. a·mdts., Consideration of Amend-· ments; cons. mes., Consideration of Message; dis., Order of the Day Discharged; est., Estimates; int., Introduction; loan est., Loan Estimates; m.s.o., Motion for Suspension of Standing or Sessional Orders; ?nes., Message; min. stmt., Ministerial . Statement; m., Motion; pe1·s. expl., Personal Explanation; p.o., Point of Order; q., Question; 1R., 2R., 3R., First, Second, '1'hird Reading; reasons, Appointment of Select Committee to draw up reasons for disagreement; 1·ecom., Recommittal; 1·econs. amdts., Reconsideration of Amendments; supply, Committee of Supply; urgency, Motion of · Urgency; ways, Committee of Ways and Means.

A Animals:

Circuses, adj., 60.

Anzac House: Evictions, adj., 169.

ASSEMBLY: CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES, TEMPOR.ARY, 13.

CHANGE IN THE MINISTRY:

Min. stmt., 244. Q., 176.

CIVIL DEF&'I CE:

Mi71-. stmt., 305; adj., 332.

CLERK SUMMONED, 6.

COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY, m., 10;

COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS, m., 10.

DEPUTY SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF CoM­. MITTEES (G. BOOTH, ESQ.), RULINGS,

OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS:

Committee Procedure: An amendment must be not only within the order· of leave but also within the scope of the bill, 411.

Inter}ections: An hon. member must be heard in silence, 49, 209. · Leave to Introdu-ce: On a motion for leave

to introduce the debate is confined to matters referred to in the introductory speech of the Minister, 149.

ASSEMBLY (continued) : DEPUTY SPEAKER. AN'D. CHAIRMAN OF CO:M­

MI'rTE'ES (G. BooTH, EsQ.), E,UL.INGs, OB­SERVATIONs AND OPINIONS (continued): Personal Explanation is restricted to a

matter upon w!Jich an hon. member has beelll misrepresented, 50, 51.

Points of · 01·de1·: Discussion on points of order may be terminated when the P1·esiding Officer considers that he is able to give a deeision, 411.

Re.levancy: An l1on. member may draw an analogy between the subject matter of a: motion and a matter outside its scope, 47.

An hon. member must address himself to the question before the Committee, 410; and should be brief, 410.

Sessional Orders do not stipulate times for adjournments for meals, 411. ·

Sub Judice: Matters the subject of deter­mination by a judieial tribunal may not be debated, 60.

DISSENT, BANKSTOWN COUNCIL, m., 309.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Granted, Mr. A. Tonge, 6; Mr. L. C. Jordan, 91; Mr. J. Chalmers, 122.

MA'ITHEws, THE HoN. C. A., M.L.A:., DEATH, m., 10.

ME]\lBER,. NE.W, 14 ..

INDEX. TO SUBJECTS.

Volume· s:

.ASSEMBLY (continued) : MINISTER FOR. HOUSING. AND · Go-oPERATJ:YE,

SOCTh"'"l'IES,. RESIGNATION, urgen·cy, 183.

~PARI.:U\MENT, OPENING, 5.

<QUEEN'S SPEECH: Address-in-Reply, m., 6, 13, 14.

:SESSIONAL 0oMJIIITTEES: Standing OTders, Library, House, Printing, m., 73 •.

:SESSION Ali· 0RDERS : Hours of Sitting and Order of Business, m.,.,

73; urgency_ and 1n.s.o., 460.

:SPE'A!KER, NIR. (THE'' HON. w. H. LAMB)' RULINGS; 0BSERV~TIONS AND' @PINIONS':

Adj,O'Urnment': Tlie. Minister who moves tiie mo.tion for. tlie adjpurnment of' tli:e House· ~loses. the deoate wlien· lie receives· -tlie· call ;to reply:; 336;

Ghair:. Hon. members< must· address, the ()hair, 33.

Mr. Speaker determines whether matters .raised· in deoate are relevant to tlie motion hefore the House,. 38 •.

Dissent.: Motion, 309. E.xtension of. Time may be granted· with

.c,oncurrence; on a, motion. of. dissent. from. Mr. :Sp_eakers' ruling, 311.

Ministerial. Statements.:. An annoUJlcement by the Premier of changes in his Ministry :is not a ministerial statement of policy, .176.

Per.sonal- Ex7Jlanation1 is confined, to mat­ters UP.On. which an hon. member has. been misrepresented, and an hon. member. may not by means of a personal explanation demand •!l. withdrawal· or· apology, 72.

Eoint of' Order: An hon. member may not, by· way: of "point of· order, demand ·an answer ·to· a cliall'enge• that· Ile has made; 38:

POlioe·li'orce: On a motion for. the ar.p.oiht· ment of a Roy_al Commission into the adinin· :i8trati{nF of' tlie• Police' Force .. the• Attorney­·General is entitled-" to• reply· to' a1legations made during, the.· deba·te; 32.;. lie: may· refer :also: to. abor.tiv:e.: results• of other· Royal Commissions, 34, and draw analogies; 47.

Press reports of Parliamentary proceed· :ings, 238: ·

Questions Without N o.tice,: ReP. lies. must, be l!.eard in silence, 236. ·

Supplementary Q11estions must: deal. with 1:he subject matter of' the original question, lZ, 239.,

Bub Judice: Matters identical with. those being heard by a judicial tribunal may not be discussed, 68, 84, 85,. :rna;.125,,480J.

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ASSEMBLY (continued) : SP.EAKE&; Jl.iR .• (~HE HoN •. W. H. LAMB),

RULINGS; 0BSERV:ATIONS . AND. 0PINION&­continued.

Xab.ling, oft P.a.pers: Hon. members must ooserve silence when Ministers are laying papers on the table, 14.

Unparliamentary Remarks: It is unparlia­mentary, to address the Premier by his Ghristia:n' name, 171.

"It is a damne.d lie", 38. "THe• lion. membe~:· get"s' information an(!.

distorts it", 126. · "The Sydney Ferries. wer.eL sold1 Gut, too";

Jl8'3. "T.he Government. isl onl~ 'p~ing,, the

buck!", 236 .. "'llhat. sort' of, statement-is, so, stup,id", 387.

SP.E:ODIL. ADJ.OuR.NlliE.L'<.T; 1n., ro;. 13;. 2B4, 473.

TEMPORAltY Clli\:.IRM:AN" O"F" G611EMITTEES (H: T: FOWLESj EsQ:).'; RULING~. 0BSER· VATIONS- A'ND' 0PINION·S:'

Hon·. member. for' W.ollondillY,. wamed, 25.

TEJ\IEOR.All.Y.. CHAIRMAN. OK C.OliiMITTEES (D'ARCY RosE, EsQ.), RuLINGs, 0BSERVA· TIONS AND 0PI1-.TJO·NS:

Rele'llanay: An hon. member must. confine. his ren:mrks to the bill before the House, 400~ 401.

V ACIANT SEAT, 13.

B . BILLS:

AUOTIONEERS, SToCK AND STATION AND REAL ESTATE AGE1-.TTS (:A:iliENDllfENT)' BILTi:.

Assembly: Int. and 1R., 92; 2&;, 19T; Com. and ad. rep.,. 200; ·3R., 244; mesl, 41.2~

· Council: 1R., 222; 2R., 288 ;. Com. and:: ad. rep., 289; 3R., 3-3-7·.

BREAD MANUFACTURE AND .DELIVEB.Yi (AME.ND­l\IEINT) BILL:

Asse1nbly: Assent, 6. Ci>un·ail: Assent, 2:

BR.O:&EN HILL. WATER AND SEWERAGE: (RADIUM HILL) AllmNDMElNT ·BILL:.

A·ssem~bly: Int., 185;;, lR:, 186·;, 2R.,. 244; Com., and. ad .. rep"'' 2.48.; mes.,.47.2 ..

CO'l(,n,:>ilf:. IRi., 222:;, 2n.,. 3"43!; Cow. andl ad. retJl.•~:· 348.;: 3R., 436,,

CA'!TLE SLAUGHTERING AN'l DISEASED ANIMALS . AN])"• MEAT' (':A·MEN'DM"ENT)' BILL":•

Assemb.ly :. Assent;,. 6'.·. CO'l/,ncil: Assent, 2.

4th February, J..95'1!; t'o-· 9th June, 1954.

BILLS (continued) : €O:A'L MiNING INDUSTRY' I:;oNG SERVICE' DEAvE

(AMENDMEN'l')· BiLL:·

A:ssemb'ly: Int., 80·; 1R., 81·; 2R., 100; Com. and' a·d, rep., . 102 ;·. 3&.,, 14 7 ;: mes. 328t

liioWIWil·: 1H., 175; 2&., 224; Com. and: ad. rep., 226; 3R., 261.

COAL MINES· REGULATION• (1\:MENDMIDN·l') B-ILL.:·

Asse1nbly.:: Assent; 6; Council:. A·ssenti. 2.

CoAL AND Orr, SHALE MINE··WoRRERS' (SUPER­ANNUATION). AMENDMJ!JNT. BILL:,

Assembly: Int. and 1R., 332; 2R., 4141;: G.om., ad. rep. and 3&., 420.; 1nes.,. 452.

Council: 1&., and m.s.o., ,367.;. 2R., 37,1 ;. Cmn., ad. rep. and 3R., 380.

C611rMONWEALTH BANK' (q:NTEm'RETATIOJs') BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6. Council: Assent, 2.

GOUP-ENSATION. TO RELATIVES (AMJiJNDMENr) BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6. Council: Assent, 2.

GO'OPERA!I'ION' (AMENDMENT) BILL :

Assembly: Int:, 412; !R., 413; 2R.,. 465; Com., ad, rep. and 3& .. ,. 4•72; 1nes., 490.

Council: 1R., nl.s.o. and: 2R., .. 4;39•;: Com·:,. a.d. 1·ep. and 3tt., 446.

CRIMES, (AMENDMENT,) BILL :

Assemb·ly,:.·.Int.,.78; lR., 79;. 2&,, 2.00';. Com. -and ad. rep. 202; 3R .. , · 244-; mes. 412:.

eouncil:· 1R, 222; 2R., 28·9:; Com. and ad. rep., 290; 3R., 337.

CRoWN· LANDS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assenlbly: l!~t., and 1R., 80;. 2R., 98·; Com. and ad. rep., 100; 3&, 147; 1nes., 328.

Council: 1R., 17 5; 2R., Com. and. ad. rep., 224; 3R .. , 261.

ELECTRICITY BILL:

COMMISSION (AMENDME~r)

Assembly: l'nt., 148; 1R., 149-; 2R., 251; Com., ad. rep,. and. 3R., 253; m.es .. 472 ..

Council: 1R., 222; 2R., 348 ;. C.o.m .. and .. ad. rep.,_ 350; 3R., 436.

GOULEURN GA!!'TLE' SALE:: Y.ARiDS.· Bwu :: · Assembly•: As-sent, 6;,

Council: Assent, 2.

·GoVERNMEN['l' RAILWAYS·: AND'• TRANSPORT (AMENDMENT) BILL:

A·ssem.bly: Assent, 6 .. Council: Assent; 2.

BILLS (continued): FINES AND FORFEITED RECOGNIZ:A:NCES Bu,L:

Assemb'l.y.: Int., 1'50.; It;., 151; 2&., 254; Com., ad·: rep. and· 3R., 258 ;, mes., 472; CO'IVS! a:mdts., 4-7-2 ;: ad. rep:, 473.

Council: 1R., 222; 2R., 352-·; Com.; 353'; ad. ren." 354;: 3R-:, 436 ..

INDUSTRIAL BILL:

ARBITRATJON

Assembly: Assent 6. CbWil·ciZ:: Assent, 2·.•

(AMENDMENT)

INFLAMMABLE LIQUID (AM-E]).'DMEN:r,) BILL:

Assmnbly: Assent 6.

Council: Assent,. 2 ..

IRRIGATION (AMENDMENT) BILL:

A'sse?nlily: Int.,. 81.; 1R., 82; 2&:., 95.; Com. and' acl: rep., 96';. 3R., 147; n~es., 328~

Cowncil: 1R., 175; 2R., 22.6; Com .. and a.d. rep., 228; 3R., 261.

JUDGES' PENSIONS BILL:

Assembly: Assent 6.

Co:wncil.: Assent,. 2 ..

KING GEORGE V AND KING GEORGE VI MEMORJAii B'ILL:

Assembly-: Ails117tt 6.

Council: Assent, 2.

LAW OF EVID,ENCE BILL (forn~al):

A·ssem.bly: 1R.,. 6:

Council: 1R., 2.

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly·: Int. and 1R., 397; 2R., 461; Com., a·d. re:e .. and 3&;, 465;. mes., 490.

Council: 1R., m.s.o. and 2R., 436 ;· Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 439 ..

TI0'tJAL GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) Bn:L:·

Assembly: Int:, 328; 1R., 330';. 2&., 397; Com., 408; ad.' rep, and· 3Rr., 411-; mes:, 435.

Co·nncil: 1R. and m.s.o., 354; 2R., 363.; Com., ad •. rep .. and. 3·R., 367,

LORD HOWE ISLAND BILL:

Asse-mbly: Assent 6.

Council: Assent, 2.

M'li!CLE-A y RIVER;· IMPROV-EMENTs; Bn;r;.:

Asse?lvl)'ly:. Int., 149:; lRi., 150; 2&:., 2'48; Com.'" adr. rep:. and: 3-R,, 25I ;· nles;, 412!·

Go1111lcil: 1R., 222·; 2'R:,_ 350; Com. and' ad. rep., 351; 3&., 436.

::x;ii INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volume.S.

BILLS (continued) : MAIN ROADS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 92; . lR;, 93; 2R., Com. and ad. rep., 202; 3R., 244;. 1nes., 412.

Co·wncil: lR., 222; 2R., 290; ·Con~. and ad. 1·ep., 292; 3R., 337.

MAITLAN·D TO MOR.PETH RAILWAY (CESSATION . OF OPERATION) BILL;

.Assembly: Assent, 6. Council: ·Assent, 2.

MINERS' ACCIDENT RELIEF (SUPPLElMENTAL) BILL:

:Assembly: Assent, 6. Co1mcil: Assent, 2.

MOSMAN ANZAC ME:r>IORJAL' HALL (AMEN!r ME<NT) BILL.:

Assc1nbly: Int., 331; lR., 332; 2R.," 413; C<Yn~., ad. 1·ep. and 3R., 414; mes., 435.

Council: lR., 1n.s.o., and 2R., 367; Co1n., ad. 1·ez1. and 3&., 368.

J1.10'l'OR· TRAFFIC (2\MENDMENT) BILL:

Assen~bly: Int., 93; lR., 95; 2R., 210; Com. and ctd. 1·ez1., 221; SR., '244; mes., 412.

Co1utcil: lit., 222; 2r:.., 294; Com. and ad. 1·ep., 299; 3R., 337.

NAVIGATION (AME<l\'DMENT) -BILL:

Assem-bly: Int. and lR., 74; 2R., 91; C<Ym. and ad. 1·ep., 92; 31~ .. , 147; •mes., 328.

Council: lR., 175; 2R.~ Co1n. and ad. rep., 222 j 3R., 261.

NE.W SOUTH WAT"ES GO·VERNM&'<T ENGINEER· ING AND Sr·IIPBU!f,DING UNDERTAKING AND ELEGTHIC'I'I·Y COMMISSIO·N BiLL:

Assen,bly: Int. and lR., 328; 2R., 389; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 397; mes., 42·7.

Council: 1R., m.s.o. and 2R., 354 ;· Com., ad. rep. and 3n., 363.

PHARMACY (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 330; lR., 331; 2R., 420; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 424; mes,, 452.

C~wncil: 1R. and m.s.o., 367; 2&., 368; ·Com., ad. 1·ep. and 3R .. , 371. .

PREVF..NTION OF CRUELTY TO ANB!ALS (AMEND· ME.NT)· BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6. Council:. Assent, 2.

PRIVAT1;; HOSPITALS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 74; lR., 78; 2R., 153, 186; CQ7n., 191; ad. rep. anQ. 3R., 197; mes., 412; cons. amdts., 473; ad. rep., 473.

, Council: 1R., 222; 2R., 274; Com., 287; ad. rep., 288; 3R., 337.

BILLS (continued): RrOFIMOND TO KuR.RAJONG RAILWAY (CESSA­

TION 01!' OPERATION) BILL:

Assembly: Int. and 1R., 93; 2R., 202; Co.m. an.d ad. 1·ep., 210; 3R., 244; mes., 412.·

Council: lR., 222; 2R., 292; Co1n. and ad. rep., 293; 3R., 337.

STAMP DUTIES AMENDMENT BILL:

Assembly: Int. and lR., 185; 2R., 242; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 244; mes., 472.

Council: lR., 222; 2R., 341; Com. and · ad. rep., 343 ;. 3R.; 436.

ST. ANNE'S CHURCH OF ENGLA~'D, RYDE, BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6. Council: Assent, 2.

SUPREME. COURT, INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION AND WORKEHS' COMPENSA'IION (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 147; lR., 148; 2r:., 253; Co1n., acl. rep. and 3It~, 254; mes., 472.

Council: lR., 222; 2R" 351; Com. and ad. rep., 352 ~ 3R., 436.

TAREE-WINGHAM WATER SUPPLY ADMINISTRA· T'ION (AM&'<Dli!ENT') BIGL:

Assembly: Int. and lR., .81; 2R., 151; Com. and ad. rep., 153; 3R., 185; mes., 328.

Co1mcil: lR., 175·; 2R., 228; Com. and ad. 1·ep., 229; 3R., 261.

TEXTILE PRODUCTS L>\BELLJNG BILL:

Assmnbly: Int., 82; lR., 83; 2R., 102; Com. and acl. 1·ep., 116; 3R., 147; mes., 412; cons. amclt., 473; ad. 1·ep., 473.

·Cmmcil: lR., 175; 2R., 229, 262; Com., 270; ad. 1·ep., 274; 3R., 337.

THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE, SY:)NEY (AMEND­MENT) BILL:

Asse?nbly: Assent, 6. Council: Assent, 2.'

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6·. Co•uncil: Assent, 2.

wAR SEJRVICE LAND S:E:rTLEMENT E AMEND­MENT) BILL:.

· Assembly: Int., 79; lR., SO; 2R., 97; Com. and ad. rep., 98; 3R., 147; mes., 328.

Council: lR., 175; 2R., 222; Com. and ad. rep., 224; 3R., 261. ·

WORKERS' COMPENSATION (SILICOSIS) AMEND­MENT BILL:

AssiJ'rnbly: Assent, 6 .. Council: Assent, ·2.

INDEX TO SuBJECTs.

4th February, 1954, to ·9th June, 1954.

BILLS (continued) : WOR~<:MEN'S COMPENSATION (BROKEN HILL)

AMENDMENT BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 6. Council: Assent, 2.

c COUNCIL:

BUCKLEY, THE HoN. F. P., APPOINTMENT AS AGEN'r·GEJ</ERAL, adj., 446.

BUSINE-SS OF THE HOUSE, adj., 299.

CHAIRM&'l OF COMMITI'EES, TEMPORARY, 2.

CIIANGE IN THE MINISTRY, min. stmt., 261.

CHAR.IJION, MR. W. K.,' RETIREMENT, m., .171,_ 221.

EDUCATION:

.. Schools: Balmain, adj., 434. Bingara, acTj., 64. Cudgen, adj., 171. Maitland, adj., 335. Thornton, adj., 335.

HER MAJESTY, THE QuEEN:·

Address of Welcome, ?1~., 12, 13. Visit, adj., 5.

HOME CONSTRUCTION:

UTgency, 491.

HOUSING COMMISSION:

Gocher l!'lats, Manly, adj., 496.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Gmnted, Hon. R. C. Wilson, 2; Hon. 0. M. . Falkiner, 171.

OFFICERS:

Promotions, 174. Sworn, 175.

pARLIAMENT OPENING, 1.

PRESIDENT, MR. (THE RoN. W. E. DICKSON), HuLINGS, OBSERVATIONS. AND OPINIONS:

· Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, ad<j., 5.

Rele'Vancy: Ron. members must confine their remarks to the bill before the House, 348.

QUEEN'S SPEECH:

Address-b:t-Reply, m., 2, 12, 171.

SESSIONAL CoMMITTEF.S:

Standing Orders, Library, Printmg, House, ?1!., 221.

COUNCIL (continued): SESSIONAL ORDERS:

Hours of Sitting, m., 221. Order of Business, m., 222.

SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT, 111., 5, 13, 175, 380, 446.

D DIVISIONS:

AssEMBLY:

Mr. Speaker's Ruling, motion of dissent, 319. .

Police Force Administration, urgenc?J, (8.0. 179), 47, 50.

Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, exten· sion of time, 168.

Resignation of Minister for Housing and for Co-operative Societies, ?11. urg., 184.

COUNCIL:

Textile. Products Labelling Bill, Com., 273 •

L Land Settlement:

Acquisition of Estates, m., 337, 4.27, 474, Estates:

Baringa, m., 337, 427, 474. Barwon, m., 33"7, 427, 474. Biamble, 111., 338, 428, 474. Bookham, m., 337, 427, 474. Collendina, 111., 338, 428, 474. Coolie, m., 338, 427, 474. Corrowong, m., 337, 427, 474;,. Dabee, 111., 337, 427, 474. Dalkeith, ?n., 337, 427, 474. Delboux, m., 337, 427, 474. Goorianawa, m., 337, 427, 474 .. Highbank, m., 338, 428, 474. Kuloo, m., 338, 427, 474. Leewang, m., 337, 427, 474;. Myall Plains, m., 338, 428, 474 . Myrtle Park, ?1~., 337, 427, 474. Tongy, m., 337, 427, 474. Wanagundra, m., 337, 427, 474. Weelong, ?1~., 338 428, 474. Yarra, m., 337, 427, 474.

Legislative Assembly Members' Frillvident Fund:

Trustees, m., 330.

N· Nurses:

Model Hospital By-laws, adj., 258.

p

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub­.lic Works:

M., 128, 320.

:;xiv .SESSION .. a9.54.

PETITIONS: ASSEMBLY:

Manly-Warringah .Bus Ser~Aces: From il'esi·' dents of Manly praying 'for the re­establishment ·of ·regular "bus· serviees, ·120. ·

·Personal· Explanations: Parr, Dr. L. J. A., 72. Sheahan, Ron. W. F., 50.

Police Force: i!Royal 'Gomniission, ?Urgency, '1'8·; ·:m., 19.

·IPGtato )Marketing <Boartf-: • iLl.if,j,.1'i8.

;.Rublic ::Reserv.es: :Additional :Areas, m., '34:0. Leeton, m., 490.

Q QUESTIONS: ABA 'I'!'() IRiS :

"Dubbo and· Gunnedah___:Mr. 'It. B. Nott, ~455.

AIRCRAFT:

San Francisco <'Jrash: ·compensation and Insurance-Mr . . Simpson, 'Mr. 'Tr.eatt, 453.

ARMY:

Flagstaff Hill, Wollongong: 'Depot-Mr. Connor, 241.

Newcastle Harbour.: 'Training Accident-Mr. Booth, 68, :388.

ATOMIC W'ARFARE:

Civil .Defence-Mr. 'O'Neill, 305.

BATHS:

Swimniil¢g, Drmnm<1yne-M r.. 11 ... S .. J:ackson, 71.

BLOWERING DA:M:

Finance: Federal Gov:ernment-Mr.. Seiffert, 303; Mr. Jack Beale, '304.

BREAD 'INDUSTRY:

Consumers' Representative-Mr. 13ooth, _175.

BRIDGES:

Cook's River: W:ridell-road-Mr. Mallam, 455.

Iron Cove-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 91, '242. Tuncurry'For:ster~Mrr. :[Fitzger.ald, -1-26. Tuross River: Prince's Highway-Mr. Jack Beale, 301, 381, 454.

:iB·URJWOe!l, .!EEON •.. •MEMmER 'FOR:

Press Criticism-Mr. Fowles,:Mr.. ·11.-B. Nott,. 1. 16.

QUESTIONS (continued,).: .BEtON .. BAY,:

Inner Harbour-Mr. :S.tephenB, .240:. Jetty: Crane-Mr. Stephen§, 90.

CA'I'ERPILLAR PLAGUE:

Controls-Mr. RobinsO?~, 458.

CHURCHES:

Gifts to: Taxation-Mr. Mallam, ·>ss~

CLARENCE 'RIVE:R..ADVJ:SORY COMMITTEE.:

Report-:-Mr . . Wingfield, 239.

COAL:

Research-Dr. Parr, 69, 308 . :state 1Mines, Irregularities-Mr. :Pelly, 84.

•GOM'MONWEATITH:

Convention: Constitution-Mr. Murphy, 181.

CUMBER-LAND CouNTY CoUNCIL:

Planning Scheme: Resuniptions.:.....:Mr. "Mc­Mahon, Mr. Storey, ~89.

ELECTRICITY:

County of Cum)Jerlana:: .. Re.Por~M.T.. :Storey .. 16.

Reticulation: Faul~y-Mr. Mallarm, 120. Sutherland Shire_:.Mr. 'O'Neill, T5.

EROSION:

Hillston: River Bank---,Mr. Wattison, 383.

FERRIElSI:

Obsolete-Mr. Blaclq,. 72, 242.

FINANC!E:

Loan Funds: Expenditure-Mr. Askin, 17..

;:Fu>o»s:

Clarence Gorge Dam-Mr.. ·Wingifiel'd, -386;: Lieut.-Col. Bruamer, 387.

. Federal Assistance-M r. James Ciih'ill, '65. Macleay River: Crescent "Head ':C.Iitting--:-'Mr •. Jordan, 68. .

Richmond River-Mr. .. :Easte?;, 455.

-.G.Ov.ERNIMENT'.0F:EJICES :

:Acc-ommodation :in 'Syd-ney-Mr. Tonge, 175 .. ,i[i)ecentr:allisatioll-'..Mr.. :·B.arb.y, 176. ·

HA WKESiBURY AGRIOULTUR.AL CoLLEGE:

.DifPloma.:Day~Mr.. R. ,S .. Jackson, 45S.

HOSPITALS:

Auburn: Priority-Mr. D-riing, ·iJ:.77. Blacktown: Site-Mr .. Fr.ee1nan, 86, 2,42_. Liverpool State and· Home: Press Reports-

Mr. Mannix, 70. · .Ptarramatta ,District: Maternity Unit~Mr. "Morgan, ·24:1.

!NDEX ~0 S.UB.I.EC~S.

4th February, 1954, to .. 9th June, 1954.

QUESTIONS (continue.dJ: Hos'PITALS (continued) :

Patients: Insurance-.Mr . . Earl, J.77,, .460. :VIsitors: Admission F..ee-=Mr.. 'Earl, 17.

·warrawong: 'Port Renibla_:Mr. 'rEowle~,:.'182, ;· 388. . . i

Western Suburbs: Maternity ·-Wing_:Mr. , Murden,.,179. I

.mollon_gong.: I Radiologist-Mr. Connor; 66. 1

.Nurses' .Quarters---,Mr,. -Co'ltnor, .237.. 1

HOUSING: ! I ' Anzac ::House·:

T. Hughes an·d J. Dixon-Hon. D. 67.

Clyne,: '

Services to Tenants_;_Hon . . D. .. .01(1Jne, .·302, · 387.

,commission : .A:llocations-Mr. Murden,, :Mr. :Jl. rS. Jack­

son, 67; Mr. Stewart Fraser, Mr. How­alf'th, 180.

Naremburn: ,Donnel1;yu-oad · ...Flats-:-Mr. Maher, 179.

Newcastle District-Mr. Ho.war1ih, .i!'8·3. Sub-standard ·l!Iomes-Mr. :Stew.ar;t .Eraser,

3.83, ~53,; 'Mr. Crab.tre~, !f52.

KosCiuSKo STATE P AltK:

Tourist 'Facilities-'Mr. 'S·eifferl, ·235.

LIQUOR:

Liquor Act Amendment: . Royal Commission, Mr. Treatt, 15.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT:

Aldermen: Pay.ment-Mr. Mor.ton, .235; ,·Mr. Treatt, 236.

13ankstown_.::Mr .. Howarth, ·120; 'Mr. ;Pelly, 12K; Mr. Black, :).24.

Rates_:Dr. 'Parr! 'Mr. Manni$, '238.

JJOTTER.Y:

Results-Mr. Seilffert, •66.

MEAT MEAL SUPPLIES:

.Feed Costs-Mr. H. E. J·ackson, 181.

MECHANICAL .HARE CoURSING:

Rooty Hill-Mr. Freeman, 453.

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY:

Site-Mr. Armstrong, 382.

·. NEWSPkPEI!JSI:

Carriage on. Railways-Mr. Crabtree, Mr. Crawford, 87.

Century: J. T. Lang-Mr. Wyatt, 123. Daily Telegraph: Report of 'P.arliamentary . Proceedings-Mr . . R. S . .Jackson, .237 ..

Legal Expenses: .. Pa)rmenhMr.. Maher., :Mr. . Treatt, 85.

QUESTIONS ( continweq).: NEWSPAPERS (continued): .Lottery rResults: . Pu blic::ttion-,Se.jff ert, · '66'.,

128. ;'P.rices-Mr. Seiffer~, .87, _125,, .. 309. Sydney Mornmg Herald: iF.ormer .ll:!''a!llager­in Mental Institution-D1·. Parr, M-1·. Trea·tt,.. 182 .

. P<ARLI<AMENT:

Government Members: Voice in LegiSlationx -:-2l!l r.. Booth, .4'57 ..

'Ministry: •Change in 'Questions_:_:Mr. J. J _ Cahi~l, 176·; M'T. Treatt, ·i7c6:; ··Mr. :(Black,.. . 178.

Premier: 'Leadership, 'Chan_ge ·:'in .'Minist:.:y­Mr. ''Black, -us.

lPFMSION:ElR,S.;

Coal S~pplies-Mr. Booth, .'3'00 . 'Municipal Rates-Mr . . 'R .. :B .. :Jjackson, 14,. ..388. Suspension of Payments-Mr. Freeman,.178:..

£E71'ROL:

:ililiigher ,G~:ade-Mr.. M.CYI1ton, 69. Tradi:J?.g Hours-,Mr. &!uUy, "-240, 3:80; .Mr_ Darb'!},-456; -Mr. 'McQaw,•,4'56.

PICTURE SHOWS:

Admission· ·Charges-Mr. 'Maner, 69, ·as·6.

POLICE:

All~gations Against: Preniier's Remarks­Mr. Treatt,"300; Mr. Hearnsh:aw, 301·; ·Mr-Black, 303. ,

,Dald:r;y,, CharJes: Statement---,JJr .. 'Par.r, ·. 88,. 126.

,Mr. Strettol\, ex-Constable--...Mr.. ,Dickson.-121.

POTATO GROWERS:

·Pay.ments-Mr. Deane, :121.

PUllLIC WORKS C.OMMITTEE :

Estaolishment-Mr. Chaffey, 457; Mr. Booth, 457.

RAOING AND TROTTING:

Control-Mr. Maher, 305.

RAILWAYS:

Derailments-Mr. Chaffey, :]25. · •.Glen .'I-nnes .Mail:: Sleeping-:;Qa:ra--.-,Mr . .-James

Cahill, 302. Locomotive Workshops : G.oulbu;rn ··r·.¥.'" •.

Tully, 459. :N"e.wsp~pers: :~·ea'rriag~Mi .. ·Grii_btree;. :M ,._

Crawford, 87 • . ··~

ROADS:

INDEX"TO SUBJECTS.

Volume 8.

QUESTiONS (continued): ROYAL COMMISSIONS:

Liquor: Amendment of Act-Mr. Treatt, 15.

Studley-Ruxton-Mr. Morgan, 84, 128, 454; Mr. Pelly, 385.

SCHOOLS:

Auburn Central-Mr. Dring, 385. Auburn Domestic .Science-Mr. M'Urphy, 127,

184. Broken Hill High-Mr. Wattison, 120. Cessnock High: Additions-Mr. Crook, 239. Coffee Camp-Mr. Easter, 88. ()udgen Central-Mr. Stephens, 180 .

. Drummoyne High-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 380. East Maitland Girls' High-Mr. Howarth,

175. East Sydney Technical: Accountancy-Mr.

Crawford, 122, 178. Equipment: Parents and Citizens' Associa­

tions-Mr. Murden, 454'. Glen Innes Practice-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner,

237. Gloucester High-Mr. Fitzgerald, 302. Miranda Co-educational-Mr. DaUon, 387 . . Moorefield Racecourse: Sites-Mr. Crab·

tree, Mr. Murden, 125. Moree Infants'-Mr. Orawford, 178. Plunkett-street: Repairs-Bon. D. Clyne,

459. B-amsgate School: Headmistress's Office-

Mr. Crabtree, 383. Raymond Terrace-Mr. Fitzgerald, 72. Rozelle Girls-Mr. McMahon, 179. Rydalmere High:· .Proposed-Mr. Morgan,·

381. . Teachers:

Electoral Candidates: Seniority - Mr. Deane, 459.

Salaries-Mr. Lawson, 127; Mr . . B,laclc, 235; Mr. Walsh, 385.

Temora-Mr. Dickson, 241. Textbooks-.Mr. Earl, 90. Transport: Metropolitan Buses-Mr. O'Neill,

181. Wangi Wangi-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 127.

SEWERA~E: Croydon-Mr. Hunter, 177. Expressways: On Proposed-Mr. McCaw,

122. Grant to Board-Mr. Chaffey, 84.

SMITH FAMILY:

Accommodation: Aged Persons-Mr. Tully, 90.

'SPEOrA~LES: Department of Social Servic'es: Delay"'-Mr.

Ho'IJ.}arth, 382.

TAXIS:

Ballot:· Special:-Mr. O'Neill, 239. Licences:_· Wallsend-Mr. Booth, 86. ·

QUESTIONS. (continued): TRAFFIC:

Routes: Booklet-Mr. Mallam, .176. Sydney Harbour: Marine Tunnel-'-Mr. Mill-. ·

lam, 180.

TR.ANSPORT:

Eastern· Suburbs-Mr. Walsh, 241. Manly-Warringah-Mr. Darby, Mr. Treatt,

384. Services: Inadequate-Mr. M~trden, 242.

TUBERCULOS[S:

Vaccination-Mr. O'Neill, 301, 388.

UNION~SM:

Compulsory: Ex-servicemen-Mr. Deane, 66. Resignation of Minister for Housing-Mr. Treatt, 119.

URANIUM:

Surveys--:Mr. Treatt; 119.

WATER SUPPLY:

Menai District-Mr. Dalton, 456. Nanima Aboriginal Reserve-Mr. L. M. Nott,

121. . The Entrance and ·Long Jetty-Mr. H. E.

Jackson, 86.

R Railways:

Derailments, adj., 498. Ellison, Mr. R. E., Dismissal, adj., 494. Goulburn Locomotive Workshops, adj., 436,

492. Smith, Mr. L. W., Promotion, adj., 116.

Road Accident: Case of E. O'Brien, adj., 62.

Roads: Gwydir Highway, adj., 61. Oxley Highway, adj., 498. State High,~ay 16, adj., 260.

s State Forests:

• . r

Revocation of Dedication, m:, 338, 425.

T Tramway and Omnibus Services:

Bus Terminal, Central Station, adj., 491. Manly District, adj., 51, 495. Standee Buses, Warringah Shire, adj., 495.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

4th February, 1954, to 9th June, 1954.

Explanation of Abbre1;ia-tions :-Address, Address in Reply; adj., Motion of Adjournment; ad. rep., Adoption of Report; Com., Committee; cons. amdts., Consideration of Amend­ments; cons. ·mes., Consideration of Message; dis., Order of the Day Discharged; est., Estimates; int., Introduction; loan est., Loan Estimates; 1n.s.o., Motion for Suspension of $tanding or· Sessional Orders; mes., Message; min. stmt., Ministerial Statement; m., Motion; pers. expl., Personal Explanation; p.o., Point of Order; q .• Question; 1R., 2&., 3R., First, Second, Third Reading; reasons, Appointment of Select Committee to draw up reasons for disagreement; recom., Recommittal; recons. amdts., Reconsideration of Amendments; supply, Committee of Supply; urgency, Motion of Urgency; ways, Committee of Ways and Means.

Ahem, The Hon. H. D.: Broken Hill Water and Sewerage (Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, 2R., 346. Richmond to Kurrajong Railway (Cessation

of Operation) Bill, 2R., l!93 ..

Alam, The Hon. A. A.: Co-Op!'Jration (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 442.

Armstrong, The Hon. Thomas: Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super­

annuatio.n) ·Amendment Bill, 2R., 376. New South Wales Government Engineering

and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tl"icity Commission Bill, 2R., 360.

Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 343.

Armstrong, Mr. Thomas (Kahibah): Newcastle University, Site, q., 382.

Askin, Mr. R. W. (Collaroy): Loan Funds, Expenditure, q., 17. New ·South Wales Government Engineering

and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, 2R., 395.

Transport . Services: Manly District, Omnibuses, adj.,· 55. W arringah Shire, Standee Buses, adj.,

495. War Service Land Settlement (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 98.

Bassett, The Hon. G. D.: Auctioneers, Stock and Station and .Real Estate Agents (Amendment) Bill, 2R .. , 289.

·Beale, Mr. Jack G., A.S.T.C., Mech. Eng., A.M.ASCE., M.A.S.M.E., A.M.I.E. (Aust.) (South Coast):

Blowering Dam, q., 304. Tuross River Bridge, Prince's Highway, q.,

301,. 381, 454. 0

Black, Mr. I. C., LL.B. (Neutral Bay): Army Training Accident, Newcastle Har-·bour, p.o., 68. ·

Bankstown Council, q., 124; p.o., 124, 125. Dissent from Mr. Speaker's Ruling, m., 312:

p.o., 313. · Ferries, Obsolete, .q., 72, 242. Navigation (Amendment) Bill, int., 74;

2R., 92. Police:

Association Conference, .Premier's ·Ad­dress, q., 303.

Royal Commission, ·p.o., 33. Stretton, ex-Constable, p.o., 122.

Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, int., 75; 2R., 159; Com., 192, 193, 195.

·Resignation of Minister for Housing and for Co-operative Societies, Leadership of Premier, q., 178.

Teachers' Salaries, q., 235.

Booth, Mr. G. (Kurri Kurri): Army Training. Accident, Newcastle ~ar­

bour, q., p.o., 68; q., 388. Bread Industry Committee, Consume~s' Representative, q., 175. ·

Government Members, Voice in Legislation, q., 457.

New South Wales Government Engineering and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, 2R., 393.

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub­lic Works, q., 457.

Pensioners, Coal Supplies, q., 300. Taxi Licences, W allsend, q., 86;

Brain, Mr. G. W., F.C.A. (Aust.) (Wil­loughby):

Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, int., 413 ;. 2R., 468.

Resignation of Minister for Housing ancl for Co-operative Societies, Withdrawal and Apology,· 183.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volume 8.

Bridges, 'The Hon. A. D., F.C.A. (Aust.): ,coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave

·(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 226. •Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, 2R.., 440. :Electricity Commission (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 349. :Irrigation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 227. . Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

366. 'Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2'R., 291. :Mosman Anzac Memorial ·Hall (Amend·

men:t) Bill, 2&., 367. . Private .Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

280.

IBruxner, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. M. F., D.S.O. (Tenterfield):

Address,in-Reply, ·m., 10. 'Broken Rill Water :and 'Sewerage (Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, 2R., 247. •Clarence ·Gorge Dam, q., 387. <~Closer Settlement, Acquisition of Estates,

1n., 482. :Dissent from 'Mr. Speaker's Ruling, m., 314. ~Electricity Commission (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 253. . ::Matthews, The Hon. C. H., Death, m., 11. :Parliament: Opening by .Her Majesty Queen

Elizabeth II, addr!Jss, 10. :Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub·

He Works, m., 323. :Police Force, Royal Commission, m., 28;

p.o., 50. :Roads:

Gwydir Highway, adj., 61, 260. Highway No. 16, Ballina-Boggabilla, adj.,

260. ·school, Glen Innes Practice, q., 237. Btamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 244.

:lBuckley, The Hon. F. P.: Appointment as Agent-General, adj., 452. Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super­ami.uation) Amendment Bill, 2R., 371, 378. ·

•Coal .M'ming Industry Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 224.

··Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 224. 'Main Roads (Amendment.) Bill, 2R., 290. ~Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 294,

298. :New South Wales Government Engineering

and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Co=ission "Bill, 2R., 354, 362; Com., 363.

!.Parliamen't, 'Special :Adjournment, m., 446. 'Richmond to Kurrajong Railway (Gessation

of 'QpeTation) ··Bill, '2&., 292. "'War 'Service 'Lan'd Settlement (Amendment) "£ill, :2&., 222.

Budd, The Hon. H. V. Address-in-Reply, m., 4. Charlton, William Kenneth, Esq., Retire-merit, m., 173.

Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 224. Macleay ·River Improvements Bill, 2R., 351. Parliament: Opening by Her Majesty Queen Elizabe'th II, acldress, 4 .

Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 284.

.Taree-Wingham ·water Supply Administra­tion (Amendment) 'Bill, .2R., 229 .

Textile. Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 267.

1Cahill, The 'Hon. ·C. J.: Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, 2&., "4"43. Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

283.

·cahill, Mr. 'Fred J. (Young): Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub­

lic Works, ·1n., 142.

Cahill, Mr. James E. (Armidale): Flood Mitigation, q., 65. Glen Innes Mail, Sleeping Cars, q., 302. Oxley Highway, q., 383 .

Caliil~ 'The Hon. J. J. ( Cooli' s ·River) : Address-in'Reply, m., 6, 10. Anzac House, q., 68, 302, 3'87. Army Training Accident, Newcastle Har­bour, q., 69, 388.

Atomic Warfare, ·Civil Defence, Min. stmt., 305; adj., 333.

Burwood, Hon. Member for, Press Criti­cism, q., 16, 17.

Coal Research, q., 70, 308. Commonwealth Convention on Constitution, q~ 181, 238. .

Daily Telegmph Newspaper, Report of Par­liamentary Proceedings, q., 238.

Garage Trading Hours, q., 380, 456. •Gifts to Churches, Taxation Concessions, q.,

88. Government ·Offices, q., 176. Home Construction, urgenoy, 491. Hunt, Mr. S. R B., adj., 119. Liquor Royal Commission, q., 15. Loan Funds, El\.-pimditure, q., 17. Matthews, The Hon. C. H., Death, m., 10. Mena( District, Water Supply, q., 457. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drain-

age Board: Drains at ·Croydon, q., .177. Grant, q., 8'5. Menai District, Survey, q., 457. Sewerage Connections to Properties iD. Proposed Expressways, q., ~22,

SESSION 1954.

4tb February, 1954, to 9tb June, 1954.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued) : Navigation (Amendment) Bill, int., 74; 2B .. ,

91. Parliament:

Adjournment, m., 491. Change in The Ministry, min. stmt., 176,

244. Daily Telegraph Newspaper Report, q.,

238. Hon. Member for Burwood, Press Criti­

cism, q., 16, 17. House Committee, m., 73. Legislative Assembly Members Provi­

dent Fund, Appointment of Managing Trustees, ·m., · 330.

Library Committee, m,, 73. Opening by Her Majes.ty Queen Elizabeth II, address, 6,

Printing Committee, nt., 73. Public Works Committee, q., 457. Sessional Orders, Hours of Sitting and Order of Business, m., 73; urgency, m.s.o., 460, 461.

Special Adjournment, 1n., 10, 13, 14, 473. Standing Orders Committee, m., 73.

Pensioners, Coal Supplies, q., 300.· Police:

Association Conference, Premier's Ad­dress, q., 300, 301, 303.

Royal Commission, 1brgency, 18; m., 25. Sti·etton, Ex-Constable, q., 122.

Potato Marketing Board, adj., 119. Resignation of Minister for Housing and for Co-operative Societies, q., 178; urgency, 183.

Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, int., 185; 2R., 242.

State Lottery, Advertising of Results, q., 66, 128.

Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission, q., 84, 128.

Chaffey, Mr. W. A. (Tamworth) : Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drain·

age Board,. Grant, q., 84. Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, int., 95. Navigation (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 92. Oxley Highway, Bendemeer-Walcha Road,

adj., 498. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub-

lic Works, m., 128; q., 457. Railways, Derailments, q., 125; adj., 498. School, Bingara, ad,i., 64. Tamworth, Water Supply, adj., 499. Woolbrook, Road Surfacing Works, adj.,

498.

· Clayton, Colonel the Hon. H. J. R., B,A., LL.B.:

Buckley, The. Hon. F. P., Appointment as Agent-General, adj., 447.

Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super­annuation) Amendment Bill, 2&., 378.

Co-operation .(Amendment) Bill, 2:&., 444. d

Clayton, Colonel the Hon. H. J. R., B.A., LL.B. (continued) :

Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 290, Fines and Forfeited Recognizances Bill, 2R .. ,

353. Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

438. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

365. Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 297. New South Wales Government Engineering

and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, 2R., 360.

Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 282.

Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 341. State Forest Areas, Revocation of Dedica­

tion, m., 340. Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 268.

Clyne, The Hon. D.· (King): Anzac House, q., 67; adj., 169; q., 302, 387. Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, int., 94, Plunkett-street School, Repairs, q;, 459.

Concannon, The Hon. J. M., F.I.C.S., F.C.I. (Aust):

Charlton, William Kenneth, Esq., Retire­ment, m., 173.

Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 291, New South Wales Government Engineering

and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, 2R., 357; Co1n., 363.

Pharmacy ( Amenpment) Bill, 2R., 371.

Connor, Mr. lit F. X. (Wollongong­Kembla):

Flagstaff Hill, Wo!longong, q., 241. W ollongong District Hospital:

Nurses' Quarters, q., 237. Radiologist, q., 66.

Crabtree,. Mr. W. F. F. (Kogarah): Housing Standards, q., 452. Moorefield Racecourse, School Sites, q., 125. Railways, Carriage of Newspapers, q., 87. Ramsgate School, Headmistress's Office, q,,

383.

Crawford, Mr. G. R., D.C.M. (Banvon)'. Closer Settlement, Acquisition of Estates,

'11t., 435. East Sydney Technical College, Account-·

ancy Courses, q., 122, 178. Moree Infants' School, q., 178. Railways, Carriage of Newspapers, q., &7 ..

Crook, Mr. J. W. (Cessnock): Cessnock High ·School, Additions, q., 2~9.

!NDEX''TO ::S'£EECHES.

~ 'V olume"8~

Dalton,· Mr. T.: W. '{Sutherland): Menai District, Water .::supply,• q., 456. Miranda, . P.ro.posed ·,iGo:,Educational . High .

. ~School,. q., .. 387.

.Darby;:Mr.:;E. D.- (•Manly): . •.Goche1· Flats, ·Manly, adj., .496. Gov.ernment Offices, q., 176.

. \'M·al).ly District :Omnibus:. Sex:Vices, adj., .51, .. . l·:59;.·q., .. 38.4. ~Petrol ·Traaing: -Hours, . q., · 4'56. ,Transport: <Manly:Warringah .'District, q., '3M. . '

. :D.ay;.:The' Ho.n. 'R. L.: N.S.W. Government Engineering--and .Ship­i, building Undertaking and. -Electricity Com­

mission Bill, 2R., 361.

.. Qe.ane,~Mr. B.·.S .. L.jHawkesbuey): i l!:ompulsory Unionism, Ex-Servicemen, q., 66.

Irr-igation (Amendment) Bill,. int., 82; 2R., 96.

"Pota:to Growers, Payments, q., . 121. Potato _Marketing Board, adj., 11.8.

··iRa.ilways, · Dismissal of -R. ::E. Ellison, adj., 494.

Richmond .to Kurrajong Railway (Cessation : .. of Operation) Bill, ·int.,. 93; 2&., 203.

.fS'chool Teachers, Candidates for Parliament, ,q.,. 459.

Dickson, Mr. S.D. (Temora): . ·Adj.ournment, p·.o., 336.

.Auctioneers, Stock and Station Estate . Agents (.Amendment) 199.

and Real Bill, .2R.,

@oser Settlement, Acquisition of Estates, m., 433.

'([)rimes (Amendment) Bill, int., 79; 2R., 202. Cro'm Lands ~Amendment) Bill, 2R., 100. Electricity Co=ission (Amendment) Bill, int., 149.

· 'Pohre ·Force: . 'Ex-Constable Stratton,, q., 121.

· · ' '-'Royal Commission, ·p.o., 46. Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, int.,

76. 'l'ab!.mg of Papers, p.o., 14.

·:Temcra High School, q., 241. Textile Products Labellip.g Bill, int., 83;

2R., 112. War Service. Land _Settlement .(Amendment)

Bill, int:; SO ;,·2&.;-98.

Dickson, The ·aon. W .. E.: Charlton, William Kenneth, Esq., Retirement,

·'•m., ,-1174:. . ·

Downing; 1The 11Hon.•-R.· R;: '·Addr·ess-in-Reply ... to .. Her -Majesty;'s .,most

gracious Speech, 111., 2. Agent-General, Appointment of <:Hon .. F.: P •

Buckley, M.L.C.,. ·adj., 447. ·;Auctioneers, • S.tock and Stat~on and' Real

Estate Agents (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 288 . ·Broken Hill ·water and Sewerage '(Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, 2R., 343; p.o., 347.; :2& .. -348 . Business of the House,. adj., 299 . Change in the--Ministry, 111in. stmt., 261.

· •Chal'lton, 'W-illiam -Kenneth, Esq., Retire­-~ment,. 'Ill.,· 171. Co-o!Jeration (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 439, «5. .

• :(1r-imes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 289. Ele~tricity Commission (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 348. Fines· a·nd. 'For~feited 'Recognizances Bill, 2R., · 352; C01n., 354.

'[·r:rigation·· (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 226, 228 . Land Settlement, Acquisition of. Estates, m.,

337. Legal P-r-actitioners (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

436. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., - 363, 366. Macleay River· Improvements Bill, 2R., 350. Mosman .Anzac Memorial Hall (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 367. Na\'igation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 222. •.Officers,. Council, ·17 4. . Parliament: Opening by Her Majesty Queen

Elizabeth II, address, 3. .<Pharma.cy. .(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 368; Com.,

371. PrivJ.te HospitaJs (Amendment) Bill, ··2R.,

274, 287; Co1l1., 287, 288. . Public Reserves, Additional Areas, m., .. 340. Special Adjournment, m., 380. Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 341. State Forests, Dedication, m., 338, 3'40.

··Supreme Court, Industrial Arbitration ·,and Workers' Compensation (Amendment)·· Bill,

· 2R., .351. Tarec-'Wingham ·water Supply Administra­.tion .(Amendment) Bill, 2R-., 228.

Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 229, ·269; 'Com., .272, 273, 274.

Dring,'-Mr.'E:'P.' (Auburn): Auburn:

Central School, q., 385. Hospital, q., !77.

Richmond to.Kurrajong Railway (Cessation of .-Operation) Bill, 2R .. , 205.

Earl?· Mr .. C.· J. (Fairfield): Hos;itals:

Patients Insurance, q., 177, 460. V.itiitors, q., 17.

··School :Textbooks, q., 90. · ·-

. 8E'3SIOJ!lt·1954,,

4th February, 1954,,,to•.9.th June, 1954 •.

Easter, Mr. J; S. (Lismore): . Coffee -Camp. School,. q:, 88 •.

Flood Mitigation, Richmond River, q,;. 455.

Enticknap, The Hon. A: c:· (Miirrum­. bidgee):

Blowering Dam, .. q., 303, 304': Clarence Gorge Dam, Flood Miti'gati'on, q., 386j 387.

Flood Mitigation; q., 65:. Irrigation (Amendment) Bill, int., .. 81;. ·2it.,

95. Parliamentary Standing; Co=ittee• on Public Works,~ m.,.. 133.. . .

Revocation of Dedication of· State. Forests, m., 425.. .

River-bank· Erosion, Hillston, q., 384.

Erskine, The Hon. R. H.: ']ex tHe\ Products Labelling· Bill, 2&.; 266.

Evatt,. The Hon •. C. R;. (Hurstville): Housing and Housing Commission.:

Allocation o.f 'lJwellings, q., 67.

Fitzgerald, Mr. R: L. (Gloucester.): Bndge, Tuncurry-Forster:, q:, 126; Gloucester High School, q., 302. Raymond Terrace School, q., . 72.

Fowles, Mr. H. T. (IIIawarra): Hon. Member for B.urwood, Press Criticism, q., 16.

Hospital; Warrawong, Pcn:t Kembla, q., .. 182, 388.

Fraser, Mr •. D. Stewart (Gordon~: Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, int., 412;

· 2R., 466. Housing Commission:

Allocation of Flats, q., 180. Sub-standard Dwellings;• q., 383; 4'53:

Motor Traffic' (Amendment) Bill, 2!R., 217. Newcastle Harbour, Army Training: Accident, p.o., 68.

Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2&., 116:

Freeman; Mr. J. S~ (Blacktown): Bankstown Council, Dissent, m., 316:· Blaektown, Hospita'l Site, q., 86, 242: Mechanical Hare Racing, Rooty· Hill;· q.,

453, ' • Pensions, Suspension of. Payment,. q., 178.

Gamack, .Mr. R. B. (RaleigJi),:. Maeleay River Improvements Bill) .fint., 250.

Gleeson, The Hon. T. ,P.:: Age).lt-Gene~:al,t Apppintment r of. H!on.• E.: P.

Buckley, M.L:C., _ad,j,; 449!.

I i

Graham1• ,The :Hon. ·,E.~ H~ (Vlagg~rWagg~~:i;! Caterpillar Plague, q., ~458 ... Cou:'ltry Abattoirs; Dubbo .. and Gunnedah,

q., 455. Hawkesbury Agricultural Coll.Elge;. Diplom&i

Day, q., · 458 . Meat Meal. Supplies,~ q.;. 1•81. . Potato Growers, Paymentil;- q,; 121:·

Green, Mr. F. (Redfern):. Police Foree: RoyaL Commission; pzo .. , 48.

Hawkins, Tlie Hon. F: .H. (N:ewcastle)::· Closer Settlement, Acquisition·· of~ Estates,. m., 427,- 486,

Coal and Oil Shale Mi'ne :Worker-s. (Super­annuation) Amendment- BiH~ firit.,. 332';',.2&.. 414.

Coal Milling,, Industry: Long, Service L'eave (Amendment) Bill, int., 80 i 2R., 1.00. ..

Crown Lands (Amendment') Bill~ int., 8Q; 2R., 98, ,100.

FlaJstaff· Hill; W ollongQng, q., 241'. Kosciusko State Park, Tourist .F.aeilities, .. q,

235; . .·

·,,,!

Newcastle_ U.niversity, Site;. q.,. 382 .. R;e~olution AppJying .. the, Trustees of· Public

Re&erves Enabling Act, 1924, to Parts• of the Public> Rec~:eation and~ ShowgJround;' at Leeton, 'llHi 490.

Urauium: Sur-veys;. q., 120. War Service Land Sett1ement' (Amendment-)

Bill,, i11;t;, 79.;· 2R:, 9.7:

: Hearnshaw, Mr. E., M.M•., B'.'Ec:, DiplPub~Ad. (Eastwood)':

P.61ice. For.ce; q., 301. Private Hospitals (Amendment) Billj·., int..,

77. Textile Products Labelling .. B'in,.,int.,. 821 2&, 107; con;s. amdts.; 473.

: Heffron, The,Hon ... R •. J, (Botany):. Address-in-Reply to Her Majesty'-s M9st

Gracious Speech; m.,. 8: Anzac Honse, Evictions,. adj,;--171 .. Oudgen School, Accommodation, adj., 171. · East Sydney . Technical ·Collegef Accountancy-·

Courses, q., 123, 178. Metropoli'tan. Buses, School Children; q, 181. Moorefield. Racecour.se, School .Sites, _q.,,_125. Parents- and Citizens' Asscrciati.on,. Sehool Equipment, q., 454. ·

Schools: Auburn Central, q., 386. Aubu·rn Home• Science;· q!; 12.7,:-_184:­Bingara, adj., 64. B:J:okeir~ErilLHigh; .. q:; .120.!. Cessnoek High, q., 239 .. Coffee Campr q,.; 88.,,

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volume a.-

Heffron, The Hon. R. J. (continued) : Schools ( contitnued)': . Cudgen Central, q., 1SO.

Drummoyne High, q., ;JSO. East Maitland Girls' High, q., 175; adj.,

3.36. Glen Innes Practice,· q., 237. Gloucester .High, q., 302. Miranda, Proposed Co-Educational High,

q., 3S7. Moree Infltnts', q., 178.

-:Plunkett-street, q., 460. Ramsgate, Headmistress's Office, q., 3S3. Raymond Terrace, q., 72. .Rozelle .Girls', q., 179. Rydalmere Proposed High, q., .3Sl. Temora High, q., 241. Wangi Wangi, q., 127.

· ·sehcol · Teachers : . Candidates. for Parliament, q., 459.

Saiaries Agreement, q., 127, 235, 3S5.' . School._ Textbooks, q., 91.

Howarth, Mr. W. A. H. (Maitland): Bankstown Council, ·q., 120.

"·Closer Settlement, Acquisition of · Estates, m., 42S.

•Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super-. . ~:arinuation) Amendment Bill, int., 332; 2R.,

419. 'Coal Mining Industry· Long Service Leave

(Amendment) Bill, int., S1; 2&., 101. Department of Social Welfare, Supply of

Spectacles, q., 3S2. Girls' High School,. East Maitland, q., 175; adj., 335.

Housing Commission: Allocation of Flats, q., 1SO.

, · Sub-standard Dwellings, q., 3S3. Macleay River Improvements Bill, int., 150;

2R.1 249. ·· N.S:W. · Government Engineering and Ship­. building Undertaking and Electricity Com­

. · mission Bill, int., 32S; 2R., 392. Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, Com.,

191, 192. . Revocation of Dedication of State Forests, m., 427.

Tart>e-Wingham Water Supply Administra­. tion (Amendment) Bill, int., · S1; 2R., 152.

. Hunter, Mr. D. B. (Croydon): . .Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage

Board, Drains at Croydon, q., 177. .. -::Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, int., 94;

2a.; 212.

"·Jackson, Mr. H. E. (Gosford): Closor · Settlement, Acquisition of Estates, m., 432.

Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill, int. SO; 2a., 99; Com., 100.

Meat Meal Supplies, q., lSI;

Jackson, Mr. H." E.· (continued): .P~ivate Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, Com.,

191. School, Wangi Wangi, q., 127. The Entrance and Long Jetty, Water Supply,· q., S6.

Jackson, Mr. R. S. (Drummoyne) : Daily Telegraph Newspaper, Report of

Parliamentary Proceedings, q., 237. ·Drummoyne:

Baths, q., 71. High School, q., 3SO.

Hawkesbury Agricultural College! 'Diploma Day, q., 45S.

Housing Commission, Allocation of·Dwellings, q., 67.

Iron Cove Bridge, q., 91, 242. New South Wales Government Engineering and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Electri­city Commission Bill, 2R., 394 .

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, q., 140.

Pensioners: Municipal Rates, q., 14, 3SS.

Jordan, Mr. L. C. (Oxley): Macleay River, Crescent Head Flood Cutting,

. q., 6S. .

Kater, The Hon. Sir Norman William, Kt., M.D., Ch.M.:

Agent-General, Appointment of Hon. F. P. Buckley, M.L.C.,, adj., 449.

Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 443. Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R.,• 233.

KeUy, The Hon. C. A. (Bathurst): Animals in Circuses, adj., 61. Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, int., 412; 2&.1 465; 471.

Housing and Housing Commission: Allocation of Dwellings, q., ISO. Flats, Donnelly-road, Naremburn, q., 179. Sub-standard Dwellings, q., 3S3, 452, 453.

Mechanical Hare Racing, Rooty Hill, q., 454 .

Mosman Anzac Memorial Hall (Amendment): Bill, int., 331; 2&., 413.

Nanima Aboriginal Reserve, Water Supplies, q., 121.

Racing· and Trotting Control, q., 305 .

Kenny, The Hon. J. D.: Charlton, William Kenneth, Esq., Retirement; m., 173: ·

King, The Hon. R. A.: Aged-General, Appointment of Hon. F. P.

Buckley, M.L.C., adj., 44S.

SESSION 19S4.

4th February, 1954, to '9th June, 1954.

Landa, The Hon. A., LL.B. (Bondi): Bread Industry: Consumers' Representative,

q., 176. Compulsory Unionism: Ex-servicemen, q., 66.

·Newspaper Prices, q., 88, 126, 309. Pensions: Suspension of Payments; q., 178. Petrol:

MaDam, Mr. H. C. (continued): Gifts to Churches: Taxation Concessions, q., 88.

· Sydney Harbour: Submarine Tunnel, q., i80. Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 111. Traffic Routes: Booklet for Motorists, q., 176. Higher Grade, q,, 69.

Trading Hours, q., 240. Picture Shows: .Admission

. 386. Ch 69 Maloney, The Hon. J. J.: argl'!l, q., , .

Spectacles: Supply by Department of Social Welfare, q., 383.

Textile Products Labelling Bill, int., 82; 2R .. , 102; ccn:s. amdt., 473. · · ·

Lawson, Mr. J. A. (Murray): Closer Settlement: .Acquisition of Estates,

' m., 429. Co-operation (.Amendm!')nt) Bill, 2R., 468. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub·

lie Works, m., 131. . Schoolteachers' Salaries .Agreement, q., 127.

IYicCaw, Mr. K. M. (Lane Cove): Bankstown Council, p.o, 124.; 1n., 315. Fines and Forfeited Recognizances Bill, int.,

151; 2a., 257. Legal Practitioners (.Amendment) Bill, int.,

397; 2R., 462. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage

Board: Sewerage Connections to Properties in Proposed Expressways, q., 122.

Motor Traffic (.Amendment) Bill, 2R., 218. Navigation (.Amendment) Bill, irit., 74. Petrol Trading Hours, q., 456. Taxi Plates: Special Ballot, q., 240.

M_cMahon, Mr. J. M. A. (Balmain): Balmain Demonstration School, adj., 435. Cumberland County · Council Planning

Scheme: Resumptions, q., 80. · Rozelle Girls' School, q., 179.

McNamara, The Hon. A. W.: Co-operation (.Amendment) Bill, 2R., 441.

Maher, Mr. R. A., B.A. (North Sydney): Housing Commission Flats: Donnelly-road, Naremburn, q., 179.

Legal Expenses: Payment by Newspapers, ··q., 85. Picture Shows: .Admission Charges, q., 69,

386. Racing and Trotting Control, q., 305.

MaDam, Mr. H. C. (Dulwich Hill): Bus Terminal: Central Railway Station, adj,. ·4~. . .

Cook's' River: Wardell-road Bridge, q., 455. . Electricity Supply, q., 120.

_ Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 262.

Manning, The Hon .. Sir H. E., K.B.E., Q.C., B.A., LL.B.:

.Address-in-Reply, m., 3. Charlton, William Kenneth, Esq., Retirement, ·

m., 172. Legislative Council Officers, 175. Navigation (.Amendment) Bill, 2a., 222. Parliament: Opening by Her Majesty Queen·.

Elizabeth II, address, 3. · Responsible Government: New South Wales,

adcZress, 4. Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 230; .

Com., 270, 271, 272, 274. War Service Land Settlement (.Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 223.

Mannix, Mr. N. J. (Liverpool): Liverpool State Hospital and Home, q., 70.; Municipal Rates, q., 238 .. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub· lie Works, m., 326.

Melville, The Hon. Gertrude Mary: Private Hospitals (.Amendment) Bill, 2a., 28~.

Morgan, Mr. K. B., LL.B. (Parramatta): . Honourable Member for Wollondilly, q., 454. Legal Practitioners (.Amendment) Bill, 2&., ·

464. . Parramatta District Hospital: Maternity Unit, q., 241.

Rydalmere: Proposed High School, q., 381. Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission, q., 84,

. 128.

Morton, Mr. P. H. (Mosman): Local Government (.Amendment) Bill, p.o.,

400 ; 2R., 405. Local Government: Payment to .Aldermen;

q., 235 . . Mosman .Anzac Memorial Hall (.Amendmen~)

Bill, int., 332; 2R., 414. New South Wales Government Engineering

and Ship.building Undertaking and Elec­: tricity Commission· Bill, 2R., 396. Petrol: Higher Grade, q., 69 .

!NDE:X. ,TO. SEEECHES.

Volume .. s ... , Murden, Mr. R. W; (Ashfield):

Government 'rtansport Department: In­. adequate ServiCes, q., 242. Housing. Co=ission.: Allocation, of Dwel­

. lings, q., 67= . L"ocal Government (Amendment) Bill; 2&.,

404. Moorefield Racecourse: School Sites, q., 125. Parents and Citizens';· Associations: . Scho.o1:: Equipment, q._, 454:

Private· Hospitals· (Amendment) Bill, irit., 77; ,2&., .186 ;-,cam., 192 .•

·Western ·Suburbs Hospital·: Maternity-Wilig;· q~ 179. '

Murphy, Mr. T .. P .. (Concord): . Auburn: Domestic Science School, q., _127,

184. Co=onwealth"Convention, q., 181.

Milrray, Tlie Hon.: W~ T:: . Buckley; The Honourable F. P;: .A,ppoint­

ment as Agent-General, adj., 450.

N-~t~· Mr. L. M. (Mudgee): Closer · Settlement: · m., 484.

Acquisitron. of Estates,

Nanima Aboriginal q., 121.

Reserve: Water Supply,

N~tt,<:Mr~ W.; B.' (LiverpoolPlams): Burwood, Honourable Member for: Piess

Criticism, q., 16. Closer Settlement: Acquisition of Estates, m., 479.

Countr_y Abattoirs: Dubbo and Gunnedah, q. 455.

()',Dea, The Hon. E .. C.: Buckley; Tlie Ho-nourable F: p:·: Appoiiit-­

. ment as·· Agent-General, adj., 449. • Pharrmacy· (Amendment) . Bill). 2R., 369:

Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R., 267.

O'Neill, Mr. F. (George's River) :• ··Atomic Warfare: Civil Defence, q., 305~ '· M:etropolitan Buses: School Children; q., 181.

Sutherland Shire: Electricity Supply, q., 15. Taxi Plates:• Sp~cial Ballot; q.; 239 ..

.. T.uberculosis.:. Vaccination, q., · 301, 388.

O'Sullivan, The Hon. M. (Pidding~on): ' Hospital Patients: Insurance, q.,. 17.7, 460.

H-ospitals:. . Auburn, q., 178.

' I

O'Sullivan; The· Hon: · M.; (continued): .i :· Hospitals (continued);

Visitors, q., 18. Warrawong,. ,Port. Kembla,, q., 182, .. 3881-· Western l:iuburbs: Matenu~:r Wmg,. q.,

1;79 •. -w ollo'ngong District :

Nurses' Quarters,:. q., 23.7-.... Radiologist, q.,: 6.6.

Nurses:, Modeh H.ospitakBy-laws, .• adj.,.259;, 'Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill~ int., 33'0 ;· 2Ii.,

420. Private Hospitals (Amend:rhent.). Bill, int.,

7 4; 2&:, 153; . Comt;, 192,. 193; -195; cons. amdts., 473·.

Tuberculosis: Vaccination, q., 301, 3'88.

Padman, Mr. D.' c:· (Alliuey) ':. War Service Land ·settlement (Amendment)

Bill, ,i'ltt., .. 79.

Parr, Dr. L'. J. A., M~B:, ,ch:M~: (BUr.w{)od}: Broken <Hi'l.l"Water"and'·Sewera:ge ('Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, 2&., .. 248. . . . Closer Settlement:· AeliJ.uisi:tion of-' Estates~;; m., 474.

Coal· Research, q.,. 69.; · 308'' Daldry, Charles: Police Files; . q.,. 88, .. 126; p.o., 126.

Municipal Rates, q., 238. Pharmacy (Amendment) .Bill, ;int., 331; 2R.,

421 .. Police Force:. RoyaL Commission,-._ m., _.47; pers. expl:, 72'.

Private Hospitals (Amendment') Bill;. im., 76; 2&., 16-3; Com., 19.1,. 192, 193,.. 196; cons. amdts., 473 ..

Richmond to Kurrajong Railway (Cessation of Oper.ations )· Bill). 2R:.·; 206.

Smith, Mr. L. W.: Promotio:q in Riliway· Service;- ailj., 116.'

Tex.tile: Products •Labelling _,Billj.>.2&:; 114:l The Sydney Morning Herald: Management, q., 182.

: Pelly, Mr. B. R~; · 0\.B,£~; . M:~: . (Cantab.;)! (W ollondilly) :

Bankstown Council, q.,.123. Burwood, H'onourable· M'ember fo'r: Pres-S' Criticism, p.o., 16.:

Closer Settlement: ·Acquisition of Estates, 'llt., 477:

Municipal Rates, p.o., 239. O'Brien, Mr. Ei·nest': T'r-affic Offence; adj.,

62. State Coal :Mines·:· Irregularities; q., 84; p.o., 84.

ID.acktown.: Site, q,, _86,. · 242.­Liv:erpool State,. q,, 70 .. Parramatta District:. Maternity

242~ . Uriit,. g., I

li

Studley"Ru:x:ton· RoY.aL1Commission·: Honou~ · able-,Member.,:f;or.~Par-rama:ttar q., -385 .. Supreme Court, Industrial Arbitration•: and

Workers Comp~nsation.- (Amendment) .Bill, 2&., 254.

.'!SE"3SION' 1954. 'XXV

4th February,-•''195'1·,-to; 9th June, 1954.

·Playfair, -Brigadier The-·Hon.· T.· A.; J., .D;S:O., O.B.E., V.D:

•· '1 Buckley, 'The Honourable F. P.: Appoint­

ment as Agent-General, adj., 450.

'Renshaw, The Hon. J.~B.; (Castlereagh): Aged Persons, Accommodation, q., 90. Bankstown Council, q., 120, 123.

1 Broken. Hill' Water and· Sewerage (Radium Hill) Amendment Bill, int., 185; 2&., 244.

.. By.ron. Bay: Inner Harbour, q., 240. Jetty,. q., 90 ..

Clarence 'River Advisory Committee, q., 239. >'.Cumberland County · Council Planning

Scheme, Resumptions, q., 89. Drummo;yne Baths, q., 71. Electricity:

Authodty, ·Repo1·t, .•q:, 16. Supply:

.Reticulation, q., 121. Sutherland Shire, q., 15.

:Electricity Commission (Amendment) Bill, int., 148; 2R., 251.

Loc'al Government (Amendment) Bill, int., 328; 2R., 397, 407; p.o., 400, 411.

: Local Government: Aldermen, Payment, q., 235, 237. Rates, q., 15, 238, 239, 388.

Long Jetty, Water Supply, q., 86. Jl.1acleay River, Crescent Head Flood Cut­

ting, q., 69. Macleay River Improvements Bill, int.,

149; 2R., 248. New South Wales· Government Engineering.

amd Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, int., 328; 2&., 389.

. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub-lic Works, m., 135.

Pensioners, Municipal .Rates, q., 15, 388. Police Force, Royal· Commission, p.o., 34. Richmond River, Flood Mitigation, q., 455. ·sutherland Shire, Electricity Supply, q., 15. Taree-Wingham Water Supply Administra-tion (Amendment) Bill, int., 81; 2&., 151.

'Th.e Entrance, Water Supply, q., 86.

Robinson, Mr. I .. L. (Casino): ·caterpillar Plague, q., 458.

:Saddington, The ilon. L. B.: New South Wales Government Engineering

and · Shi'pbuild·ing Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission 'Bill,. 2&., 356.

Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 342.

•·:Seiffert, 'Mr. J. W. (Monaro): Blowering Dam, q., 303. Kosciusko State Park, Tourist Facilities, q., 235.

. Newspaper Prices, q., 87, 125, 309. .. -State Lottery Results, Press Advertisements,

lJ.., 6.6, 128.

Sheahan, The Hon. -W. I•F., Q.C., LL.B., · (<Burrinjuck) :

Aircraft: Crash, San· F.rancisco, q., 453. Insurance of Passengers, q., 453.

·Auctioneers, Stock and Station and Real Estate A:gents (Amendment) Bill, int., 92; 2R., 197.

~ Bankstown 'Council, p.o., ·124, 313; 'ln., 311. ··century Newspaper, q., 123 . . Crimes (.Amendment) Bill, int., 78; 2&.,. 200. Dhldry, Charles: Police Files, q., 88, 126. Dissent Motion, Bankstown Council, m.,

311.; . . p.o., 313. Fines and Forfeited Recognizances Bill,

int., 150; 2R., 254. Legal Exp.enses, Payment by Newspapers, q., 85.

Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, int.; 397; 2R., 461.

O'Brien, Mr. E.: Road Accident, adj., 63. Police Force, Royal Commission, m., 31; p.o., 46; pen. expl., 50.

State Coal Mines, Irregularities, p.o., 84. Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission, q., 385. Supreme, Comt, Industrial Arbitration and

Workers' Compensation (Amendment), Bill, int., 147; 2R., 253.

The Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper, q., 182.

Simpson, Mr. J. B. (Lake"•Macquarie): Aircraft Crash, San Francisco, q., 453.

-Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 243 •

1.Spicer;The Hon. F. W.: Co-operation (Amendment) Bill, 2'R., '444. New ~1th Wales Government Engineering .and · SliigJ;mil~g Undertaking and Elec­tricity Cd"mmi'!!sion Bill, 2R., 359.

Steele, Lieut.-Colonel The Hon. T.: Buckley, The Hon. F. P.: Appointment as

Agent-General, adj., 4.4.8.

Stephens, Mr. S. T. (Byron): Byron Bay:

Inner 'Harbour, q., 240. .. Jetty, q., 90.

Cudgen School, Accommodation, adj., 171; . q., 180.

Legislative Assembly 1\iembers Provident Fund; Appointment of Managing Trus­.tees, m., .33.0.

Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 216. _Pharmacy. (Amendment) Bill, .int., 331. · Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, · 2R.,

190; Com., 191. Taree-Wingham Water -Supply Administra­

tion (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 153,

:·XXVi INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volume 8.

, Stewart, The Hon. J.: Buckley, The Ron .. F. P.: Appointment as

Agent-General, ad;., 448.

Storey, Mr. S. A. D. (Hornsby): Cumberland County Council Planning Scheme, Land Titles, q., 89.

Eiectricity Authority, Report, q., 16. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, int.,

329; 2R .. , 399 ;· p.o., 400; Com., 408; p.o., 411. '

Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, int., 92; 2&., 202.

Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, int., 331. Private Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, Com.,

195.

. Thompson, The Hon. Richard: Broken Hill Water and Sewerage (Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, 2R., 347; p.o., 347. Buckley, The Ron. F. P.; Appointment as Agent-General, adj., 451.

Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers. (Super­annuation) Amendment Bill, 2R., 378.

Motor 'l'raffic (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 295. New South .Wales Government Engineering and Shipbuilding Undertaking and Elec­tricity Commission Bill, 2R., 362.

Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 370. Pdvate Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

285. Queen's Visit, adj., 5. Richmond to Kurrajong Railway (Qessation

of Operation) Bill, 2R., 293. Textile Products Labelling Bill, 2R .. , 263. War Service Land Settlement (Amendment)

Bill, 2&., 223.

Tonge, Mr. A. (Canterbury): Animals in Circuses, Prevention of Cruelty,

adj., 6o. Government Offices, q., 176.

Treatt, Mr. V. H., M.M., Q.C., M.A., B.C.L., (Woollahra):

Address-in-Reply, m., 7. Aircraft, Insurance of Passengers, q., 453. Auctioneers Stock and Station and Real Estate Ag~nts (Amendment) Bill, int., 92; 2R., 198.

Bankstown Council, p.o., 124; m., 309, 318. Broken Hill Water and Sewerage (Radium

Hill) Amendment Bill, int., 185; 2R., 247. Civil Defence, Atomic Warfare, min. stmt.,

308; ad,i., 3-33. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, int., 78; 2&.,

201. Closer Settlement, Acquisition of Estates, m., ~81.

Treatt, Mr. V. H., M.M., Q.C., M.A., B.C.L. (continued) :

Dissent Motion, Bankstown Council, m., 309, 318.

Electricity Commission (Amendment) Bill, int., 148; 2R., 252.

Garage Trading Hours, q., 380. Rome Construction, urgency, 491. Leeton Recreation and Showground, m., 491.

Legal Expenses,. Payment by Newspapers, q., 85; p.o., 85.

Liquor Royal Commission, q., 15. Local Government, Payment of Aldermen, q., 236.

Matthews, The Ron. C. H., M.L.A.: Death, m., 11.

Minister for Housing, Resignation, q., 176; •urgency, 183.

Nmses, Model Hospital By-laws, ad,j.; 258. Omnibus Services:

· Manly-Warringah District, q., 384. Terminal, Central Station, p.o., 492.

Parliament: Opening by Her Majesty Q~een Elizabeth II, address, 8.

Sessional Orders, Hours of Sitting, m.s.o., 460.

Special Adjournment,· m., 13. Police Force, Royal Commission, urgency, 18; 1n., 19, 48; p.o., 34, 37, 38, 41; q., 300.

Queen's Visit, address, 7. Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, int., 185;

2R., 243. Suprem.e Court, Industrial Arbitration and Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, int., 147; 2R., 253.

The Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper, q., 182.

Uranium Surveys, q., 119.

Tu!ly, Mr. L. J., B.A., LL.B. (Goulburn): Agecl Persons, Acco~modation, q., 90. Petrol Trading Hours, q., 240. Railways: Goulburn Locomotive W orkshopsc,

adj., 436, 492; q., 459.

Walsh, Flir. L. A., B.Ec. (Coogee): Parliamentary Standing Committee on Pub­

lic Works, 1n., 144, 320. Teachers' Salaries, q., 385. Transport Services, Eastern Suburbs, . q.,.

241. .

Wattison, Mr. W. E. (Sturt): Broken Hill High School, q., 120. Hillston: Lachlan River, Erosion of Bap.ks~

q., 383.

SESSION 1954. xxvii

4th February, 1954, to 9th June, 1.954.

'M"eJheren, The Hon. E. (C.obar): Bridges·:

Cook's River, Wardell-road, q., 455. Iron Cove, q., 91, 242. Tuncurry-Forster, q., 127. Tuross River, q., 301, 381, 454.

Ferries, Obsolete, q., 72, 242. ·Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, int., 92;

2&., 202. ·Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill, int., 93;

2&., 210, 220. •Omni·bus Services: Manly District, adJj., 56;

q., 384. :Railways·:

Derailments, q., 125. Glen Innes Mail: Sleeping Cars, q., 302. Goulburn Locomotive Workshops, q., 459. Newspapers, Carriage, q., 87. Smith, Mr. L. W.: Promotion, adj., 118.

!Richmond to Kurrajong Railway (Cessation of Operation) Bill, int., 93; 2&., 202, 208.

·~oads:

Gwydir Highway, adj., 62. Oxley Highway, q., 383. State Highway No. 16, adj., 261.

Sydney Harbour, Sub~arine ·Tunnel, q.,. 180.

Wether:ell, The . Hon. E. (continued) : Taxis:

Licences, Wallsend, q., 86. Plates, Special Ballot, q., 239, 240.

Traffic Routes, Booklet for Motorists, q., 176. .

Transport Services : Eastern Suburbs, q., 241. Inadequacy, q., 242.

Williams, The Hon. S. C.; Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super·

annuation) Amendment Bill, 2&., 377. Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2R .• , 343.

Wingfield, Mr. C. G. (Clarence): Clarence River:

Advisory Committee, q., 239. Gorge Dam, Flood Mitigation, q., 386.

Wright, The Hon. E. G.: Buckley, The Hon. F. P.: Appointment as. Agent-General, adj., 447.

Wyatt, Mr. S. (Lakemba): · Century Newspaper, q., 123.