1914 - 1924 - Parliament of New South Wales

INDEX . X17-
1919 .
R~VER'RNCkS TO THE VOTFS AND iMOdEEDINGS, VOL . 1~24TJI
P~ARLIAMENT-FOURTH SfrSSION.
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SELECT COMMITTEES (See' COMMITTEES
SELF-DETERMiNATION VOR IRELAND :_
Motion . made (Mr . McGarky), That, in the opinion of this House, the time has arrived for the
British Parliament to grant self-determination to IreladA, And Debate adjourned, 61 .
'SERJEANT-AT-ARMS :- .
Observations respecting retirement W . S . Christie, Esquire, inade by Speaker, and ordered to
be entered in Votes and Proceedings, 4 .
Commission appointing Haro'ld Laurence Hensleigh Harnett, Esquire, reported, 4 Mr . Harnett,
sworn, 4.
Removes Member from . Chamber by direction of Mr . Speaker (Mr . HcGarry), 67 ; ( .Afr .
.Ruckley), 102 .
SESSIONAL ORDERS (See also "STANDING ORDERS')
Passed, 33-34 .
Business Days, 33.
Precedence of Business, 33 .
Do do on Tuesdays, 80 .
Additional Sitting Day (Honday), 195 .
SHILLINGTON, MAJOR SYDNEY JAMES (See " ELECTORAL," also MEMBERS
SHIPPING :-'
EMPLOYEES IN THE STATE TRAWLERS :-
Motion made (Mr. Lazzarini) under the 49th Standing Order to discuss differential rates
existing between, and seamen engaged on similar work in the employ of private shipping
companies on the Australian coast, Degatived, 164 . ' .
SHOPS (See " LABOUR AND INDUSTRY,"also " ADJOURNAENT") .
SOAP'(See "NECESSARY COMMODITIES CONTROL ACT") .
SOLDIERS (See also `ADJOURNMENT") .
SETTLEMENT OF RETUNNED-POIACY OF GOVERNMENT
Motion made (MaJor8h ;11bigton) respecting, particularly in regard to the question of interest
charges, and Debate adjourned, 126 ; Debate resumed and adjourned, 168 .
SPEAKER :-
Lay s on,
Table Warrant appointing Temporary Chairman of Committees, 9, 44 .
Do do Committee of Elections and Qualifications, 9 ; Reports
maturity, ?5 .
Lays on Table Election Petition, 7-8, 8 .
Appoints first ineeting of Elections arid Qualifications . Committee, 25 .
Reads Governor's Opening Speech, 14-15 .
Reports Speaker's Commission to administer Oath to Members, 27 .
Deputy do do 51 .
Reports Do issue and . return of Writs, 1 .
Resignation of the Honorable John Jacob Cohen reported, 2.
Makes observations respecting retirement of William Sydney Christie, E~quire, Scrjeant-at-
. Arms, 4 .
Reports appointment, *and Commission in favour of, and administers Oaths of Allegiance ant] of
Office to Harold Laurence Hensleigh Harnett, Esquire, as - Serjeaut-at-Arms to the
Legislative Assembly, 4 .
Reports nomination of Member to fill vacancy on Public Accounts Committee, 18.
Leaves Chair for extended period, 64 .
Lays down procedure to be followed in dealing with Regulations under Section 3 of the Parliamentary
Elections (Amendment) Act, 1918, 69-70 .
Orders removal of Members by Sarjeant- at-Arins, 67, 102.-
Clerk iuforins House, of unavoidable absence ' of, arid Deputy-Speaker takes chair, 75,197, 209 ,
225,239 .
Enters House and ta kes Chair after commencement of sitting, 76, 200, 212, 225, 239 .
Gives casting vote against'nioiion, ' " That Member be not further beard," 145 .
Praws attention to nature of . .Council's amendment in the Hydro-electric Development
(Construction) Bill, and indicates,course open to the House in -dealing with same, 234 .
ELECTION OF-
Daniel Levy, Esq uire, proposed and elected, 2-3 ; Presented to Governor, 3.
Percy Brereton C .olqulioun, Esquire, proposed, 2-3.
Robert James Stuart-Robertson, Esquire, proposed, 2-.3..
SYMPATHY WITTI MR . SPEAKEr.-
In the loss sustained by the death of his father, 187 .
RULINGS OF-
That notice having been given at the commencement of the Session for the appointment of
Chairman of Committees, it was in order to propose the . name of another Member,
without notice, 34.
That notice havin been given of a motion respecting statements made by the Hon . . W . C_
Grahame, M.f .A .,ldinister for Agriciilture~, it was not competent to anticipate the discussio . n
on the motion of which notice had been given, by moving for the suspension of theStanding
Orders as a matter of urgency to discuss it to-day, 64 .
That it was not competent to move ,in Amendment of the Regulations under section 3 of the
Parliamentary Elections (Ainendment) .Act, 1918, 69-70 .
That the Meat Industry (Aulelldment) Bill did not exceed the Order of Leave, 160.
ON MOTIONS FOR ADJOURNMENT UNDER THE 49T~I STANDING ORDER :-
That the fact that the case of " Claims of old Railway Servants on Retirement " might have
been discussed on the Estimates should not preclude the raising of the subject on a motion
fer adjourDinent, 93.
That it was competent to discuss a motion dealing with the action of the Railway Commissioners
in acceptingapplications for stock trucks without insisting that a dc~posit- of X1 per truck
be lodged with applications, although a motion dealing with the administration,- of- the,
Railway Commissioners was on the Paper, 97-8 .
That the motion respecting the purchase of the useless tirilters of a bulk and the use of~`ivoreton
Bay V ig Trees as timber by the Railway Coin mi s-sioners, was not of a specijfic character, as it
embi-aced two different matters, and was out of'o~der, 1031
That the motion respecting action of the Board of Pi~eConimission~rs in'inipo§ing disaLb,1lJti,Q,R;,
on members of the A .I.F~ and granting privileged to Imperial Res~rvistgdid iibt c~fitaihl
two.s6parate matters, and was in order, 108 .