1914 - 1924 - Parliament of New South Wales

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kZFERENCES TO TUE VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS, VOL.
1-23RD P.4,RLIAMFNT-FOURTH SESSI
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NECESSARY COMMODITIES CONTROL ACT, 1914 (continued)
Gazette'Notices, varying the prices fixed for (a) Flour, Bran and Pollard ; and Bread (b) Oatmeal,
and declaring the maximum wholesale and retail selling prices for that commodity, 219 .
Gazette Notices varying the Prices fixed for Flour and Oatmeal (exclusive of Rolled Oats)
manufactured in AZstrMasia, 247.
Gazette Notices declaring the maximum wholesalea.nd retail selling prices of Plum Puddings, in
. tins, manufactured in factories in Australasia ; also varying the prices fixed for cheese, 271 .
Gazette Notice, varying the prices fixed for Butter, 281 . 1
Gazette Notices regarding the prices of Butter (4), Kerosene (2), Benzine (2), Heavy Benzine (2),
Motor Spirit (2), Benzoline (2), Alilk, Rice (2), Sugar, Oatmeal, Cordials (3), Areated
Waters (11), Hop-beers, Ginger Beer, Cheese, Bran, Pollard, and Jam . 322 ;
Gazette Notice varying the selling prices previously fixed for Condensed Milk, 343 .
Gazette Notices varying prices fixed for Kerosene Oil and Petroleum Spirits, Cordials, Aerated
Waters; & . ; annulling Notices fixing prices for Chickwheat, Chaff, and Hay, excepting
those relating to Lucerne Chaffand Lucerne Hay, 361 .
Gazette Notice declaring the maximum selling price for Fruits preserved and tinned in
Australia, 371 .
azette Notice varying the prices fixed for Flour, Bran, and Pollard and Bread ; 377 .
COMMISSION :_
Report of Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Dairy Expert, Department of Agriculture, respecting the
grading of Butter for local consumption, read before the, 37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fif ty -second Report of, including Sheep, Cattle, and Pigs in List of Necessary Commodities .
(Laid on Table of Council only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADMINISTRATION OF :-
Motion made (Mr . 91ade) that the manner in which the Act is being administered is harassing
to the oducers, discourage agricultural settlement, and tends to increase the cost of
living ; i~ebate adjourned, 62, 108 ; Order of the Day postponed, 193 .
ARTICLES DECLARED THEREUNDER :-
Motion made, declaring certain articles to be necessary commodities, 110 .
NEWCASTLE DISTRICT ABATTOIR AND SALEYARDS BILL (See "BILLS
NEWCASTLE DISTRICT ABATTOIR AND SALE.-YARDS FURTHER AMENDMENT BILL
(See " BILLS ") .
NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL BILL~ (See BILLS
NEWCASTLE PASTURAGE RESERVE (RAILWAYS) RESUMPTION BILL (See ~"~BILLS
NICHOLSON, LIEUT-COLONEL C. E., M. P . (See " MEMBERS") .
NIELSEN,'Mr. NIEL*(See REPORTS
NO QUORUM :-
In House after commencement of Business, 31, 35-1 185 ;
NORTH STOCKTON (See " PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC
WORKS ") .
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NORTHERN MURRUTNIBIDGEE IRRIGATION SCHEME :-
Petition from residents dependent on the Murrumbidgee waters, praying that provision be made
for assuring to residents in towns and along ilie course of ttie. Yanko, Colombo, Billabong
and Forest Creeks a supply of water equal to that enjoyed in the-past, 297 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . . . . . .
NORTHERN SUBURBS OF SYDNEY (See " PARLIAMENTARY STANDING!,COMMITTEE
ON PUBLIC WORKS ").
NORTON , GRIFFITHS, LIMITED :-
Agreement between Government and John Norton Gr-iffitlis in regard to the carrying out of 1~
Icertain Public Works iii New SoutliWales, 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ..:- : . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memorandum respecting agreement with Norton Griffiths and Company prepared by the Premier
(Hon ; W. A. Holman), 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Copies of cablegrams from the Agent-General containing the undertakings for, the raising' of
C moneys in connection with the agreement made with Norton Griffiths and Company, 29 . . . .
epics of cablegrams which passed between the Premier of New South Wales and the Akent-!
General in London regarding negotiations, 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agreement between the Agent-General for New South Wales, for and on behalf of the
Government of New South Wales, and John Norton Griffiths, of London, England, carrying
on business as Norton Griffiths & Company, dated 24th April, 1915, 71 . . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Copy of Bond executed by, and their Sureties for the due execution of their Cqntract, .87 i . . . .
Schedule of Works, and their estimated cost, proposed to be carried out by, 119 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
List of Officers employed by, who werb not previously employed in the Public Service of the
State, 293, Further return, 333 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VOTE OF CENSURE:-
Motion made (Mr . lVade) respecting agreement entered into between the Govern in ' ent and
for the financing and construction of certain public works, is unsatisfactory, .and fraught
with danger to the best interests of the State, and negatived . 121 . .
NOTICE OF MOTION :-
Mr . Griffith proceeding to give notice of a motion concerning theintroduction of a Bill,
Mr. Wade asked Mr . Speaker's ruling as to .whether it was a correct procedure for Notices of
Motions to be given having relation to the introduction of Bills, before the House bad
the Governor's Speech before it and had disposed of the Address in Reply. - -Mr . Speaker
said : -Exception had nevei been taken before although he could remember since 1895 some
occasion on which a Notice of Motion . of a similar character,had been given, therefore, as
a matter of custom, he would not rule the motion out of order, 8 .
The Honorable Member for Willoughby'lia~,ing given Notice of Motion respecting alleged
guarding-of premises of one Herr Sabiel-Poitd oi Order-That as the Honorable Member
was not entitled to place on record on the Notice Paper something which Was absolutely
untrue and inaccurate it should not be allowed to,appear on the Notice Paper . Over-ruled
by Mr. Speaker, 231 . 1 . :_
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Mr. Speaker referred to the Notice-No . I on Notice Paper (No . 67)-and gave further reasons
for allowing such Notice to appear on the Business Paper, 253-4.
CENSURE ON MR . SPEAKER :
Notice of Motion (Mr. Cusack) rule-i out of order, 127 .
NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS BILL'(See "BILLS .").
NUNDAH (See " PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON- PUBLIC . WORKS") .
NYMAGEE (" See " BILLS "-11 Hin)iii)ALF TO Ny:iiAWEr RAILWAY BILL
NYMBOIDA RIVER (~cc "PARLIA2~]ENTARY STANDING CO .NNIMITTEE ON. PUBLIC
. WORKS ") . I .
PAPERS ORDERED TO BE PRINTED.
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