CONTENTS.

L~gislatur.e of New South Wales:

Governor

Lieutenant-Governor .••

The Cahill Ministry .••

Members of the Legislative Council .••

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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LEGISLATURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

GOVERNOR:

(Sworn 1st August, 1946.)

His Excellency LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR JOHN NorurHcOTT, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and 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 A~tstralian Military Forces, Governor of the State of New South Wales and its Dependencies, in the Commonwealth of Australia.

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR:

The Honourable KENNFll'H WmsTLER. STREET, B.A., LL.D., Chief Justice, L~&tenant-Governor of the State of New South Wales and its Dep.endenoies, in the Co·mmonwealth of Australia.

THE, CAHILL MINISTRY:

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

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

Minister of Justice and Vice-President of the Executive Council ................................... :........................ THE HON. ROBERT REGINALD DOWNING, LL.B., M.L.C.

Colonial Secretary, Minister for Immigration, and Minister for Co-operative Societies ................................. THE HON. CHRISTOPHER AUGUSTUS KELLY, M.L.A.

Minister for Health ................................................ THE HON. MAURICE O'SULLIVA.'<, M.L.A.

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

Attorney-General ................................................... THE HON. WILLIAM FRANOIS SHEAHA.'<, Q.C:, LL.B., M.L.A, ·

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

Secretary for Public Works and Minister for Local Government ................................................... TilE HON. JOHN BROPHY RENSHAW, M.L.A.

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

Minister for Labour and Industry and Minister for Social . Welfare ..... :................................................... THE HON. ABRAM LANDA, LL.B., M.L.A.

Minister for Housing .... ...... ........ ............. .............. THE HON; JOHN FRANCIS MCGRATH, M.L.A:.

Minister for Transport .......... ................................... THE HON. ERNEST WETHERELL, M.L.A.

Secretary for Mines .................. :............................. THE RON. WILLIAM McCULLOCH GOLLAN, M.L.A.

Minister without Portfolio

Minister without Portfolio

TirE HON. ROGER BEDE NOTT, M.L.A.

THE HON. JAMES JOSEPH MALONEY, M.L.C.

LEGISLATURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES. y

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL THIRTY -SEVENTH P ARLIA.Ml!INT-FOURTH SESSION,

President: The Honourable Willia.m 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.

Ahei·n, The Honourable Harold Daniel, Mech. Elec. Eng., M.I.E. (Aust.), Dip. Pub. Ad., F.R.I.P.A. ·

Alam, The Honourable Anthony Alexander. Armstrong, The Honourable Alexander

Ewan. (iJ) Armstrong, The Honourable Thomas. Bassett, The Honourable George Douglas. Bridges, The Honourable Arthur Dalgety,

F.C.A. (Aust.). ~udd, The Honourable Harry Vincent. Cahill, Tl1e Honourable Cedric Alan

Francis. ( lc) Cahill, 'l'he Honourable Cyril Joseph. Carter, The Honomable John Markham. (j) Clayton, Colonel the Honourable Hector Joseph

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

Edmund, C.B.E., M.C., M.B., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.S. (l)

Concannon, 'l'he Honourable James Matthew, F.I.C.S., F.C.I. (Aust.).

Coulter, The Honourable William Robert. (n) Dalton, The Honourable Christopher Alfred. Day, The Honoma1)!e Robert Lyndon. (n) Dickson, 'l'he Honourable William Edward. Downing, The Honourable Robert Reginald,

LL.B. Erskine, The Honourable Robert Hamilton. Falkine1·, 'l'he Honourable Otway McLaurin. (b) Fallon, The Honourable Peter. Gleeson, The Honourable Thomas Patrick. Grace, The Honourable Patrick Raphael. Graves, T·he Honourable James Joseph. Hackett, The Honourable Charles. Henley, The Honourable Herbert Sydney. Hewitt, The Honourable Frederick l'daclean. (j) Horne, The Honourable Henry Ed.win. Jackson, The Honourable Reginald Stanley.

Kater, The Honourable Sir Norman Willian!, Kt., M.B., Ch.M. (l)

Kenny, The Honourable James Denis. (c) King, The Honourable Robed Arthur. McGirr, The Honourable Patrick Michael. (l) McNamara, .The Honourable Alan William.

(h) (m) · Mahony, The Honourable Robert. (n) Maloney, The Honourable James Joseph .. (n) Manning, The Honourable Sir Henry Edward,

K.B.E., Q.C. Melville, The Honourable Gertrude Mary. Murray, The Honourable T·homas George. Murray, The Honourable William Thomas. Neilly, The Honourable George Henry. (i) O'Dea, The Honourable Ernest Charles. (1~) Padgen, The Honourable Walter Thomas. Playfair, Brigadier the Honourable Thomas

Alfred JQhn, ·D.S.O., O.B.E., V.D. (n.) Pratten, The Honomable Frederick Gmham,

B.Sc. Rygate, The Honourable Gerald Blake. (n) Saddington, 'l'he Honourable Leicester Birken-

head. Savage, The Honourable Robert Emmet. Snider, The Honourable Leon Samuel. (n) Sommerlad, The Honourable Ernest Lloyd. (j} Spicer, The Honourable Frank William. ·steele, Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable

Thomas. 8tewart, The Honourable J olm. (f) ( n) Thom, The Honourable James Norman. ( n) 'l'hompson, The Honourable Richard. (g) w·almsley, The Honourable William Arthur. ·warren, The Honourable Edward Emerton. (j) IV eir, The Honourable John Alexander. Whiddon, The Honourable Horace William. (l) 'Williams, The Honourable Samuel Connell. Wilson, The Honourable Robert Christian,

CJ.M.G. (a) Wright, The Honourable Ernest Gerard. (d)

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(a) Gmnted leaYc of obscnce for seven months from 14th Fehruary. 1954. (b) Granted leave of absence for &ix months from 31st March, 1954. (c) Granted leave of absence fer three months from 24th May, 1954. (d) Granted leave of absence from lOth Jn]y to 31st December, 1954. (e) Granted leave of absence from 25th Aug-ust to 30th November, 1954. (/) Granted leave of absence for seven months from 4th January, 1955. (fJ) Granted leave of absence from 8th March to 7th October, 1955. (h.) Granted leove of ab,ence from 1st April to 30th September, 1955. (i) Elected 14th September, 1954. . (j) Elected 25th November, 1954. Term commenced 23rd April, 1955. (/c) Elected 14th September. IP54. (l) Term expired 22nd April, 1955. (m) Deceased 5th May, 195~. (n) Re-elected 25th November, 1954, for tweh•e·year term commencing 2.qroJ April, 1956.

MEMBERS::·OF ·THE·. LEGISLATIVE · AS.SEMBLY:. . . .

'J:RIRTY·SEVENTH": P AB.LUMENT-FO'URTii. SESSION.

Speaker-Tlie, Hon .. Willialll· .H~J;lcy _Lal!lb •.

Deputy, Speaker and, Qltp,irman. of Qo.mmittees,..,-Mr •. George_ Booth.

Temporary Chairmen of,: .Oomm.ittees.-:-~'fr .. Howard, Thomas~ Fo.wles," Mr. John Stanley' F'r®mS;Il; ·Mr. Kenneth. M~tlcolxn:· McCaw, Mr .. D'Arcy. Rose, .Mr. Laure!lce Jolin. Tully,_ B:A., Lil.B •.

Leader of the Opppsitiom and Leader. of the. N,S. W: •. Libsral"Parly;-Lieut:-Colonel; EW"an· Murray: Robson, D.S.O., B.:A~; .. LL.B.. . · · .

Deputy Leader of'tke:Opposition and. Deputy -Leader of•the .. N:S.-W; Liberal.Party,.-Mr .. R·opfu,Willi~Un .. Askin. ·

L~er of the.N:S:W: Gauntly Party~Lieut.-Golonel the·Hon; Michael_Frederick,Brux:ner,,D:S.Q~.

Deputy Leader of;the-N:S>W. Oountry·Party-Mr.·Samuel Douglas· Dickson ..

Government · Whi,P-'-Mr •. ·Frederick Green~

Opposition Whip-1\fr., George William· Braiii, F.C:A. (Aust.).

Armstrong, Thomas;. Esq .................................... · .. Askin, Robin William, Esq. . ....................... , ....... . Beale, Jack Gordon-, Es<J:, A.S,T.G., Mech: Eng:, A:.M:ASCE .. ,

M.A.S.M.E.,. A.Mti.E. (Aust.} ....................... • .. . Black, Ivan Carlisle; Esq:, LL.B.· ........................... . Booth, George.; Esq, .. : ...................................... . Brain, George William; Esq., F.C.A·. (Aust:) ................ . Bruxner, Lieut.-ColoneJ:· the Hon: Michael~ Frederick,: D;S.O ...... . Cahill, Frederick Joseph, Esq; · ............................. . Cahill, James.Edward·, Esq .................... · .............. . Cahill, The Hon. Jolin Joseph ............................. . Cameron, Robert, Esq: .................................. _ ....... . Campbell, George:. Glover;. Esq· ................................ . Chaffey, William Adolphus, Esq.. . ......................... . Chalmers, James, Esq, ...................................... . Clyne, The Hon. Daniel ................................... . Coady, Reginald: Francis John;. Esq: .......................... . Connor, Reginald' Francis Xav.ier; Esq-: ..................•....... Crabtree, William· Frederick Farrar,· Esq. . ................ ., .. .. Crawford, Geoffrey· Robertson, Esq., RG:M: ................ . Crook, John William; Esq .....................•.............. Cutler, Charles Benjamin; Esq: · ............................. . Dalton,· Thomas. William;. Esq' . .. : ............. : . .............. . Darby, Evelyn Douglas; Esq., B:Ee. · ................ , ..•.........•. Deane, Bernard Sj:dhey .. Llewellyn; Esq~ · ..................... . Dickson, Samuel Douglas\'; Esq: .............................. . Downing, Francis, George,' Esq: · ............................ . Dring, Edgar Percy,_ Esq ............................ ·.·-·· ............. " Earl, Clarence Joseph, Esq .................................. . Easter, Jack Stuart;: Esq ......................................................... . Enticknap, The Hon. Ambr.ose George .......................... . Evatt, The Hon. C!iy,e Ral.eigl;l, .Q:G.," LL.B ........................... ,.,., .. , Ferguson, Willianr John, Esq. : . ............................ . Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo, Esq. . ............................ . Fowles, Howard Thomas, Esq. . ............................ . Fraser, Donald Stewart, Esq., M.J.I. ....................... . Freeman, John Stanley, Esq .................................•

Kahibali. GJJ!laroy ..

South Co.ast: Neutral Bay. Kilrri, Kilrri; Willoughb3;. Tenterfield!. Young. A:rmidale. Cook's Ri:V.er. Waratah. Hamilton. Tamworth. Hartley. King.· Leichhardt. W ollongong-Kembla;. · Kogarah; ·· Barwon. Cessno.ck .. 0range; Sutherland. Manly. Hawkesb.ury. Temora. Ryd"e: Aub.urn .. Fairfield. Lismore; . Murrumbidgee;, H.urstville. Waverley•. G1!>ucester .. Illawarra. Gordon. ,,. Black town.

LEGISLATURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Gamack, Radford Baird, Esq ............................... . ·Gollan, The Hon. William McCulloch ....................... . Graham, The Ron. Edgar Hugh ............................ . Green, Frederic!<, Esq. . ................................... . Hawkins, The Hon. Francis Harold .......................... . Hearnshaw, Eric, Esq., M.M., B.Ec., Dip. Pub. Ad ............ . Heffron, The Ron. Robert James (a) ........................ . Hills, Patrick Darcy, Esq. (b) .............................. . 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. (a) ..................... . Kelly, The Hon. Christopher Augustus ...................... . Kelly, Lawrence Borthwick, Esq. (g) ........................ . J,amb; 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. . .......................... . 1\iannix, Norman John, Esq ................................. . Morgan, Kevin Barry, Esq., LL.B .......................... . Morton, Phillp Henry, Esq. . ....... , ............. · ....... . Murden, Richard William, Esq ............................... . Mmphy, Thomas Patrick, Esq.· ........................... . Nott, Leo Mervyn, Esq. (c) ................................ . N ott, The Hon. Roger Be de ................................ . O'Neill, Frank, Esq ........................................ . O'Sullivan, The Ron. Maurice .............................. . Padman, Dudley Gordon, Esq. . ........................... . Parr, Dr. Leslie James Albert, JVI.B., Ch.Ivi. ................. . Pelly, .Blal<e Raymond, Esq., O.B.E., M.A. (Cantab.) ........ . ·Powell, Arthur Thomas, Esq. . ............................ . Renshaw, The Hon. John Brophy ......................... . Robertson, Clareucc Gordon, Esq. ( cl) ....................... . Robinson, Ian Louis, Esq. . .... : ........................... . Robson, Lieut.-Colonel Ewan Murray, D.S.O., B.A., LhB ...... . Rose, D'Arcy, Esq ......................................... . Ryan, Phillip. Norman, Esq. . ................. · ............. . Seiffert, John Wesley, Bsq. . .............................. . Sheahan, The Hen. William Francis, Q.C., LL.B. .............. . Simpson, James Brunton, Esq. . ............................ . Stephens, Stanley •runstall, Esq. . .......................... . Storey, Sydney Albert Dawson, Esq ........................ . Tonge, Arthur, Esq. . ........................... ; ......... . Treatt, Vernon Haddon, Esq., M.:M:., Q.C., ·M.A., B.C.L ........ . Tully, Laurence ,John, Esq., B.A., LL.B. ................... . w·alsh, Louis Andrew, Esq., B.Ec ........................... . Wattison, William Ernest, Esq. . ........................... . Weiley, William Robert, Esq. (e) .......................... . Wetherell, Tho Ron. Ernest ............................... . Williams, Arthur John Leonard, Esq ................. : . ..... . Willis. Eric Archibald, Esq., B.A., F.R.G.S .................. . Wingfield, Cecil Gordon, Esq. (f) .......................... . Wyatt, Stanislaus, Esq. . ................................... .

(a) Granted loa\·e of ab~cnce on account of absence from the State, 25th (b) Elected 14th Augu,t, 1954. (c) Granted ]('ave of nbsencc on account of illness. 25th August, 1954. (d) C:rnnterl ]cnYe nf absence on account of urgent priYatc lmsiness-, .25th (e) Elected 26th i\farch, 195:j. (/) Decenserl 28th January, 1955. (g) Deceased 5th May, 1955.

Raleigh. Rand wick. Wagga Wagga.. Redfern. Newcastle. Eastwood. Maroubra. Philllp. Maitland. Croydon. Gosford. Nepean. Drummoyne. Oxley. Bathurst. Bulli. Granville. Bondi. Murray. Lane Cove. Rockdale. Balmain. North Sydney. Dulwich Hill. Liverpool. Pnnamatta. Mosmnn. Ashfield. Concord. Mudgee: Liverpool Plains. George's River. Pad.dh1gton. Albury. Burwood. Wollondilly. Bankstown. Castlereagh. Dubbo. Casino. Vaucluse. Upper Hunter. Marrickville. Monaro. Burrin;juck. Lake Macquarie· Byron. Hornsby. Canterbury. Woollahra. Goulburn. Coogee. Sturt. Clarence. Co bar. East Hills. Earlwood. Clarence. Lakemba.

August, 1054.

August, 1954.

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INDEX TO

I)AI~LIAMENTARY DEBATES~ 25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

INDEX TO SU.BJECTS.

Some subjects of debate are classified under the following General Headings:-

ASSEMBLY (includes RULINGS, etc.)

BILLS

COUNCIL (include•. HULINGS, etc.)

DIVISIONS

PETITIONS ~UESTIONS

Explanation of Abbreviations :-AddTess, Address in Reply; adj., Motion of Adjournment; ad. rep., Adoption of Report: Com., Committee; cons. anuits., Consideration of Amend­ments; cons. mes., Consideration of Message; dis., Order of the Day Discharged; est., Estimates; int., Introduction; loan est., Loan Estimates; ?lt.s.o., .Motion for

· .. suspension of Standing or Sessional Orders; mes., Message; 1nin. stmt., Ministerial Statement; n•., Motion; . pers. expl., Personal Explanation; p.o., Point of Order; q.~ Question; 1R., 21:., 3R., First, Second, Third Reading.: rea.~ons, Appointment of Select Copm'littee to draw up reasons for disag1·eement; ,.ecom., Hccommittal; recons. amclts., Reconsideration of Amendmeuts; sttpply, Committee of Supply; twgency, Motion of Urgency; ways, Commit.t.P.e of ·ways and Means.

A Aborigines:

Welfare, est., 1129, 1134.

Advance to Treasurer: See "Payments Unauthorised in Suspense".

Agriculture: Expenditure, budget, 526. Hawkesbury, budget, 995. Regions, address, 458; budget, 995; est.,

1087. . Trangie, buclget, 995. Wagga Wagga, budget, 994.

Ambulance: . • St. John, Grant, est., 1187.

Animals: Cruelty, address, 148. Petition, 3448. Regulations: Disallowance, m., 2845.

Anti-TubercuiMis Association: ES(., 1187.

ASSEMBLY: ADJOURNMENT, 1lt., 1446.

ASSISTANT EDITOR OF DEBATES, RETIREMENT; 2354, 2357.

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE, m., 3354, 3678.

CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES, TEMPORARY, 46.

CimiSTMAS FELICITATIONS, aclj., 2354.

DF..PUTY SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF COM-MITTEES (GEORGE BOOTH, ESQ.), RULINGS, 0BSE.RVATIONS Al\'D OPINIONS:

Address-in-Reply: It is customary t() hear speeches qf mover and seconder in: silence, 89.

Chair: An han. n'lE)mber, when rising to speak, must draw the attention of the .Chair by announcing that he wishes to do so, 2832~

Comntittee Procedm·e: Han. members may not reopen matters on which the Committee· has made a decision, 558.

Amendments must comply with Commit­tee procedure, 230;), 2307, 2497.

X INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volumes 9-12.

ASSEMBLY (continued.) :

DEPUTY .SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF CaM-· MIT'fEES (GEORGE BoOTH, ESQ.), RULINGS, OnSERVA'.riONS AND OPINION.s (continueil): Denials: When a Minister makes a denial'

of a statement it must be accepted, 2877,_ 3094.

D.isoriler· in. the. Ga·lU~-y·: · 22'86'!

Est-inwtes: Discussion is· confined t'o the Estimate before the Cliair.;; 110.7.;, 1IQ9.1,, 1338, 1410, and to administrative acts, 1306, 1317, 1323, 1401.

Geneml Loan Account Appropria-tion- .. Bill: This is a formal measure based upon decisions arrived at in Committee of SuP.­ply, 1553.

Hansa1·d: An hon. member is out of order in 1·eferring to the Hansaril repo1·t of the current;debate;.3366:

Imp1ttations:. An .. hon. member max .not .. make imputations:.ag:;Un.st another, 334.

ln Division: ·Point' of order, 1433.

l?bter.jections:: Am··hon. memb.er· slioulcT: be·· heard. in .. silence;,.U5;~16.5, .17'.0;• 19Q;· 19.4,,343) 552, 6.38,. 868; 1!190;.128.0; 27.:45j 2856, 285.8;·- : 2.8.60;. 290:6.

An hon. member·- in .making- his speech· should not provolie interj_e(}tions;· 170.

Irrigation, W.ater· anil Rivers and. Fore·· shores· Imp.r.ovement. (4rn·enil1nent)· Bill: When the bill is returned the Opposition may move that it be recommitted, 3092.

Loa'fiJ E-stimates:· An- hon;· member· may not· deal with policy or legislation of. the Govern-ment in a debate on, 1548. ·

Offensive Expressions: See_ Unpatiiamen­tary Expressions.

Povn·ts- of' Orifer: · An hon: member is .. en titled to give his opinion. If otb'er hon. members think l1e is.w.~:ang, the)l. may con·ect his statement later, 2900. • · ·

Q1testion· Without· Notice·:· Tlie Speaker or Deputi)'· Speaker de.teunines. whether. a ques­tion without notice should, because. of its lengtli; oe placed On' the· Q'-uestions- and Answers ·pa:per.; 1034:

Quotations: Hon. memBers· must vouch for•· the. accuracy; of statements;. quo.te.d by them,. 188.

An hon. member may not quote· the• whole of a letter which .exp_~esses. the, OP.inion. of a ]:!,orson: outside-: 011. a: S . .Q,eecli. ma:d·e. by an. hon. . member,, 1122-3;.

R'eailing of Speeches:. An. hon. member may not reacT- his sp.eeeli·'.but"m!ty .. ref.er to copious- notes; 339~ 8'71\

A decision . on w lietlier a· Minister or an hon: member may read: his:- speecli: is' a matter for the Chair, 29H:.

ASSEMBLY (continued) :

llEPUTY SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF CoM­liUTTEES {GEORGE BOOTH, ESQ.), RULINGS,

. OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS (continued):

Relevancy: An hon. member must address himself to the motion. before the Chair, hut may· make. superficial references to extra­neous matter; i223, 1695, 2496, 2540, 2876, 2907, 2912, 3502, 3621.

Swb1 J;uil.~ce: Rule: Hon. members may not discuss· the exact· matter that is before a court, 409.

Unparliamentary Expressions: "Why does not the bon. member throw the monkey off his·.- baek·", . 2.0.0,

"ThEY hon. memoer delibemtely misled the House", 344.

"Room 32 cannot. get quorums", 1246. "Gommunisi:n· :mel\ socialism m·e· twin

brothers", 1613. "Who thet hell does· tlie·· NiiniS.ter.·: think he

is"·· 287'7 ,\It is ~ bit one-sidecl", 2905.

Wa1·niwgs:· H"on. memher· for IT:iwkes-oury;,, 1!88; 22.1!~.

Hon: mem15er for. Wo!Iondilly0 343.,. 1246. ROn: memoer. fiir. T,ain:wor.th,. 5.59.:. Ron. member. for: Mosm:m,. 6.42:. Hon·. member for Gosford,. 86.8; 869. Hon .. memoer· for. Neutral Bax, .33815..

EXTENSION'. 0~' S'rTTING, '1111., 1434:

FOWLER, MRs. LILLIAN, EX-M.L.A., DEATH, m., 50.

GOVERNOR'S SPEECH: Address-in-Reply, m.; 78; Second Day, 129;

Third Day, 180; Fourth Day, 2.15 ;. Fifth Day, 270; Sixth Day, 326; Seventh. Day, 362; Eighth Day·, 418·; Ninth> n·ay; 473; Presentati~n, 512.

LEADER .OF THE 0PPO.SITION AND DEP..UTY, 44.

LEAVEl' OF ABSENCE·: Granted, Hon. R. J. Heffron; Ii. M: Nott; Esq.; C. G. Rob.ertsan;.Esq.;,L ... C.: .. J:ordan, Esq., 46.

!iEGISLA·TIVE' ·GJollJNCIL':• New Members, 417. Triennial Election,_ 15!8,. 1956': Vacancy, 45, 7S:.

MEMBER, NEW, 4'4, 3613.

MEMBERS PROVIDENT FtrND; MANAGING' TR-US-TEE, m., 2845 .

MINISTR.Y1 THE1 •min: sfimt:,,46,·,20.5., 270.~b.

PARLIAMENT, OPENING,_ 44 ..

PERKINS,. HON. J; A., EX-M;L.A., m., 46; 121.

ROSENTHAL, M'AJ'OR''GElNER.AI:i · StR CUARL'ESi" EX-M.L.A., DE.ATH, m., 47, 204.

8-ESSIONi '19.54;55:,

25th August, t954~. to; litH May, 1955.

A~SEMBLY (continwed)!:: 'ASSEMBLY (cont.inw.ed}~:·.

RoYAL PoRTJtAITS~ 69. RUFFSIDE1 THE RT. H'(JN; THE VISCOUNT, DIS­

TINGUISHE!I) VISITO!t1 m., 2702.;

SESSIONAL CbliiMI'ITEES;: 7 44;

SESSIONAL. 0BDE.RS1 1n., 542.,, 1434,,19.5.5,_1966, 2427, 3171" 3285,. 3354.,

SH'ANNON, M&. T: J:, M.L.A., DEaTH, address, 1; 111., 52.

S'PIDKKER; MR':, ABSENCE; 1028'. SPEAKER., Ma. (T.HE HoN. w: H. :CAMB),

RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND: OPINIONS:

Adcl?·ess-in·Reply: A motion for the. ad­journment of the House unde.r.. Standing Order No. 49 may not be moved· during the currency of the debate on the motion for ~.adoP,.tion.of~ the,.Address,in·Reply;. 470-3.

Adjou1·nment :. When the. a.djo:urnment of the debate has been refused there must be no, fu1·ther. discussion. of the .. matter. and the Minister wi!I continue, 2.7I3 .•

.Asse-rnbly, C.ha.mb.e.r: Air .. conditioning., q., 1397, 1448 ..

Blackout, 1941, 1943:. Warning Bells; q_.,. 19:57.': Capital Works.Projects :. Select Committee: i

An hon. member, during)iis.s,P.eech, must. be allowed to rep_ly to remarks made by another hon. member; 2665·.

Christmas Felicitations: 2'358. Closure• of DeiJates:- q., 1591. Decisions of the House: An hon. member

may not reflect upon a decision taken· by the House, 1553-4:

Denials: When· the Premier· malies· a de­nial of a statement it; must be: accepted, 3280.

Hansard: If Ministers and lion. members wish: to have tlieir.r r.emm:ks, 1·.ecorded in Han­sard they will• have to speak loudly eno.ugh· far· the· reporters~ to. hear; 2@9 ..

An hon. mem ber• is· out• ofl order in refer­ring to the. Jla.'ltBcuriJ;. r.ep:ort. of th:e ·current debate, 2683.

bnputations: When an hon. member alleges that: an imputation· h'asc been made against another holl'. member he. is. required t.o:.say, what the. imP,utation. is.r.2.4h,

Interjec.tions.:J Are p.ermissib:le. only;- within prescrib.ed liinits, 9L

An hon·. member is· entitled'·to·oe· heard in ' silence, 105,· 132; 25·:b,. IB03o; 216.5 ..

A:. Minister~ is· not. bounCE to. interject in reply to an hon. member who is: speaking, 2817.

Are. disorderly,· 2841t:..

Leader of the Country E'drty: q., 1957':

SPE:AKER,, MR.. (;r.HE1 How.. w:. H. LaMB.), RUL1NGS·; 0BSERYAT10NS. AND OPINIONS (continued): Liq:uor· (Referendum;)' BilZ: On c thEl'· second­

reading debate on a bill that. seeks .. to. hold a_ referendum. on. trading hours of hotels an h'on .. me~ber may not . canvass the general ram1ficatwns of the hquor industry 666 667. ' '

N ewspa.pers·: Reading of newspapers in the, .House. is·. dis0rdedy, 1552·.

Offe?~;siJVe Expressions: See.· Unparliamen­tar;y Exp.ressions ..

Parliamentary Selec.t. Commit.tee: News­paper' report; 677'.

Personal Explanations: It is appropriate for an hon. member who claims that he has l::leen• mis'l'ep.resented' to· make a personal ex­planation;· he·may not take·a point of order, 1450, 1452.

When: making·. a•. persona-l explanation an lio]]. member may- not canvass a matter· that is before the House, 1781.

Petitions:; The· prayer; of. a petition. may be granted only. by .. the passing of. a motion to that. e.ff.ec.t,. 215.8.

Points of Ortier: Discussion on points of order must he. heard. in· silence, 178.

l'lfay· not be taken when an hon. member claims· that he has· been misrepresented-see Personal Explanations, 1450; 1452:

Frivilege: ·An hon. member; when speaking on a matter of privilege, is required to inti­mate at an early stage of his remarks that he intends .to move a resolution, 2162:

Questions Without Notice: Mar note be. re­frame.d when .other hon. members. seeking call, 896:

Must elicit information, not give informa­tion, 1910, 3594; seek opinions, 505, 1453, 145'6; obtain comment or contain imputations, 1453; and should be short and epigrammatic, 129 ...

Musti not• refi.ect: om, otlier: hon. members, 178.

Conespondence. may. not be incorporated in Hiwsa.r.d as preP,ar.ed answers to questions witho.ut notice, .2034 ..

An hon. member may ask a q'\)estion with­out notice abeut statements affecting ·his·elec­torate made by: another; hon. member, 263.

Should' be, p_refac.ed, by the w.ords. "Is it a fact", 463:

Hypothetical questions may not be asked, 10.66.

May not relate to a current debate. 116'4; or anticipate debate, 1781~

INDEX TO SuBJECTS •

. Volumes .9-12.

ASSEMBLY (continued) :

.SPEAKER, MR. (THE HON. w. H. LAMB), RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS . AND OPINIONS (continued) : May not be involved and require extensive

research, 1312.

Replies must be heard in silence, 175, 324, 1168, 1645, 1776.

:!lfr. Speaker determines whether replies are ministerial statements, 1733.

Supplementary questions must relate to the exact subject of the original question, 176, 268, 1164-5, 1207, 1524, 1592,. 1837, 1910, 2458, 2533.

In replying a Minister may spread him­self and give an opinion, 2424.

The Premier may say whether a one~sided press statement concerning his administra­tion has been made and whether he will do something about it, 2529.

A question seeking information about a :Minister's private affairs is out of order·

. 2703. '

When an hon. member asks a supplemen­tary question he will receive a copy of the original question, all supplementary questions and answers thereto, 3072.

As the first part of a question is not facetious, and as another question has already been asked on the subject,. the question may be answered, 30·79.

Questions usually relate . to a Minister's administration, 3597.

Sub judice: A question to be sub judice must deal with t_he exact' matter before th~ court, 2530.

Reading_ of Speeches: An hon. member may not read h1s speech but may refer to "copious notes", 305, 335.

A Minister, however may read his speech, 1729. '

Relevancy: Second-reading debate is con­fined to the bill, its objects and the Minis­ter's second-reading speech, 1650.

S1tspension of Standing Orders: May be moved only during the time set apa1·t for Notices of Motions and Questions, 473.

Third Reading: Debate on a. motion for recommittal of a particular clause is con­

--fined to the effects of that clause and the general principles of the bill may not b\'l debated, 1861.

Title of Bills: It is not necessary in the title or order of leave to specify every detail ()f a measure, 3026.

ASSEMBLY (continued) :

SPEAKER, MR. (THE RoN. W. H. LAMB}, RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS (continued) :

Unparliamentary Expressions: "That. is. a wicked and dirty lie", 189.

"I do not know whether the hon. member for Neutral Bay would be a good man to put on the committee" (to deal with indecent publications), 245.

''Who wrote it (a question-without notice)" for the hon. member", 1455.

"The Minister cloes not know. what goes on", 1456.

"Vulgar abuse ·by the Leader of the Opp()­sition", 1551.

"Novice Ministers", 1630 ..

"The hon. meniber was dishonest with him· self and wanted' to mislead this community", 1704.

"It is not written in the Minister's speech; he would not know", 1729.

"Tlw.t will be the da·y" when applied to a request for a Minister to give "a factual and uncoloured statement of the. exact position" of a particular work, 1734.

The hon. memher used a subterfuge to get the documents, 1779.

'"l'hat is a rotten question", 2843.

"Rubbish", 2846. That a publish\)r convicted once could lose

his licence "at the hands of the Minister", 2874.

A "rabble-rousing speech", 2875.

"The Minister misled the IIouse", 2894.

"Ridiculous decision" when applied to a judge, 2456.

"The Minister ought to be fair" in reply to a statement by a Minister that he does not propose to repeat his remarks because an hon. member was out of the House, 2551.

The hon. member "is joining in a smear campaign", 2595.

Re1narlcs ruled to be pm·liamentary: "un· truthful statement", 311.

A statement that a :Minister "makes state· ments not always in accordance with fact'~ can be dealt with in debate withont any hon. member's being too upset about it, 2611.

"Have a bit of decency"; 2617.

Warnings: Ron. member for- Wollondilly, 1778, 1939.

SPECIAL ADJOURNMEN!I', m., 1599, 1917, 2211, 2313, 2354, 3678.

SESSIO~ 1954-55. xiii ·

25th August, 1954,

ASSEMBLY (continued) :

TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES (H. T. FOWLES, EsQ.) 1 RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS:

Estimates: Discussion is confined to ·the Estimate before the Chair, 1338.

Interjections: An hon. member should address the Chair and be heard in silence, 1008.

Loan Estimates: Discussion must be rele­vant to the ifems contained in the Loan Estimates, 1471, 1484.

Warnings: Hon. member for Barwon, 1009.

TEMPORAltY CHAIRMAN OF CoMMITTEES (J. S. FREEMAN, EsQ.), RuLINGs, 0BsER.VATIONS AND OPINIONS):

Committee Proced!ure: It is not competent for an hon. member to move in Committee an amendment that conflicts with the prin­ciple of the measure, 1794.

Dissent motion, 1795.

Personal Explanation: An. hon. member may not, when making a personal explanation, attack another hon. member, 1026.

Previous Debates: Hon. members may not allude to previous debates of the same session, 555.

Supply Bill: In a debate on a Supply Bill J1on. members may not discuss policy and legislation, 555. ·

TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN OF COli[MITTEES . (L. J. TULLY, EsQ.), RULINGS, 0BSER.VATIONS AND OPINIONS:

Hon. members must, during debates in Committee, confine their remarks to the clause, or an amendment of it, that is before the Chair, 692, 693, 694.

An hon. member who claims fo have been misrepresented may make a personal explana­tion-he may not take a point of order, 1020.

' Budget Debate: Debate on the Budget must be related to the financial statement of the Colonial Treasurer. Administrative acts may more appropriately be discussed on the Esti­mates, 1054.

An hon. member may not refie.ct on a deci~ sion that has been made by the House, 2204.

Unparliamentary Expressions: Brewery interests are framing or dominating Govern­.ment policy, 695.

"The hon. member is a liar and he knows it"' 761. .

. 'VACANT SEAT, 44, 2527.

· :WiNGFIELD, MR. C. G., M.L.A., DEATH, rn., 2360, 3210.

to lith May, 1955.

Atmospheric Pollution: Est., 1148, 1154; rn., 1842.

Auditor-General's Report: Printed, 737. Budget, 1016, 1043, 1061; est., 1089, 1299.

B Baby Health Centres:

Est., 1152, 1198, 1232.

Banks and Bank Holidays Act: ·. Amendment., address, 5, 16.

Basic \V age and Margins: .Address, 168, 289, 296; budget, 828.

Beaches: Kogarah Electorate, address, 230. North Coast, Sand Encroachment, est., 1427,

Bill of Rights: .Address, 308.

Billiards and Bagatelle Act: Amendment, add1·ess, 5.

BILLS: AmnNISTRATION OF EsTATEs BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 1557; 1R., 1559; 2R., 1712; Com. and ad. rep., 1722; 3R., 1739; mes., 1937; assent, 2155.

Co1tncil: 1R. and rn.s.o., 1806; 2R., 1809; Corn. and ad. rep., 1818; 3R., 1881; assent, 2133.

. APPROPR.IATION BIJ:.L:

.Assembly: .All stages, 1446; mes.; 1569. Council: 1R., m.s.o. and 2&., 1486; Coni., ad.

rep. and 3R., 1517; assent, 1806.

AUCTIONEERS, STOCK AND STATION AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.Assembly: .Assent, 45. Couneil: .Assent, 5.

AUSTRALIAN OIL REFINING LIMITED AGREE­MENT RATIFICATION BILL:

.Assemb~y: Int., 794; 1R., 797; 2&., 1563, 1616; Com. and ad. rep., 1635; 3&., 1647; rnes., 1859; assent, 1956.

Council: 1&., m.s.o. and 2R., 1664; Com. and ad. rep., 1673; 3R .. , 1806; assent, 2010.

BANKS AND BANK HOLIDAYS (AMEl-.TJ>MENT) BILL:

.Assembly: Int. and 1R., 513.

BROKEN HILL WATER. AND SEWERAGE (RADIUM Hir.r.) AMEND<MEN'l' BILL:

.Assembly: Assent, 46. Council: .Assent, 6.

Xiv INnEx:.:ro. SunJEcl'.s.

'V olumes·:9-;l·2.

BILLS t continued) :

CHILD WELFARE (:A.J\fENDNl:ENT') .. BILL:

Assembly: Int., 3021·; .ra., .'3028,; :2&., .:3302.;. Com. and ad. rep., 3304; 3n,., .3310; !'Illes., 3406.

Co1tncil: ·lR. and m.s.o., 3277; 2a .. , 3343; Com. and ad rep., 3344; 3&., 3344; assent, 3679.

00AL AND OIL SHAL·E NI:INE WORKERS ,(SUP.'ER" ANNUATION) AMENDMENT 'BILII':

Assembly: Assent, 45. Council: Assent., 6.

COAL MINING 'INDUSTRY (LONG SERVI.CE.LEAWE) AMENDMENT 'BILL :

Assembly:· Assen~,o4:5. Council.: Assent,,5.

COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1740; 1R., 1741; 2R .. , 2379; Com. and ad. rep., 2381; '3R., 2'426; mes., '2621·; ·assent, 2837.

Council: 1R. and m.s.o., 2455; 2a .. ;.2516,; .Com, and acl rep., 2518; 3R., 2571!; assent, .2927.

Co·OPERATTON (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Asse111.t, 45. Co1mcil: Assent, 6.

CORNEAL AND TISSUE GRAFTING BILL:

Assembly: Int., 2373; 1R., 2376.

CRIMES (AlliENDMENT}:'BILL:

2/:ssem;bly·: Assent, ·45. ·council: Assent, 5.

,GRilii·ES (:AllfENDliiENT) .. 'BILL:

.Assev1bly.: Int., .1872; ·lR., 18'r5; '2&., '3223, 3289; Com., 3301; ad. rep .. , 3302; .3R., 3310; mes., 3489; .cons. amdts., 3669; ad. rep., 3670 .

. Co:undil:.'l.R. and m.s:o., 3'277; 2&., 3'312;'Gom. and ad .. 1·ep., 33:42·;, 3&., ·3406; assent, ,·3679.

,<JROW:N: LANDS . ( KMENiDIMEN.T.). Bn;L:

Assennbly: .Assent, :4'5. Council: Assent, 5.

DISTRICT COURTS (AlliENDJ\rElNT) ~BTLL·:

. ..Assembly: Ln·t., .3460; :f:R .. , ,·3472·; '2Bc., ··365·3; ·com., ad. rep. and 3&., .3658.; nn.es., '3667 ..

-Council: 1R., .m.s.o. and,2R., ... 3578; .Com.,• ad. . re,.p . . and .. :3&., '3581; c.assent, 367·9.

'ELECT'Rl()!l'l'Y COMMISSION (01\,MJ.ENDM'ENT) .BILL·:

Assem1b~~y.: . .A.ssent, .45. Council: Assent, 6.

'EviDENCE (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int.,,..532 ;.tl&.,,:5-34.;:'2a., :8'05; ·Com. and ad. rep., 814; 3&., 844; mes., 1705;

. cons. am'dts., '173'~, 1'866; ·ad. ·rep., 1867; assent, 1956.

Council: ht., 1200; .:2&., .157:9.·; Co.m., .-1585; ad. rep., 1586; 3&., 166j!;,; assent, 2010.

BILLS (continued)',:

• 'FACTORIES. 'AN.D <SHOPS 7(:A.MENDJI17EN T) 'BILL':

·A·ssembly: 1Int., ··1-5'62; •1a., ·1563; : 2a., 1803, 1875, 1917; Com., 1933; 'aa; Tep., 1937; 3R.,

..1970; .mlies., ,2Q80. Co1mcil: '1:a .. and "'lll.s:o., '·20H; ·:z,a., 2014;

fJCY.In., •• ad .• :xt;p. and 3·Rn 2019; assent,.·2313.

·'FINES A'ND'FORFEIT.E:D.REOOGNIZANCES 'BmL:

Assem.qly: Assent, 45 .. 'Council: il.'ssen~, '6.

FINES MiD PENALTiES f'(lAMEN'DME<NT) 'BIBL': .:.~tssembJy: iir~t. and.d.R.., .53.1.; :2R,, '7:98; ;com.

ana ad. rep., 799 j 3R., 844 j mes. 1705; assent, J.-9.0.6.

~Council: :;t.R.,-"1'2·0'0 ;''2R., ·1'57>1; .:com. and ad. rep., 1572; 3R., 16.64; .:assent, '1880 ..

"'Fl!RE. :BRIIGADBS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.A:ssembly: Int., .'301~; 1R., '3021; 2R., 33'06, 3358; Com., '3380; .aa. rep.,· 3381; ·3R., .3'381; mes., 3518; cons. amdts. ana a'd. 1·ep., 3'672.

Cozmcil: 1&., 3344; m.s.o. and ·2a .. , 3410; Oom., ·3421·; .ad. -'rep., .:3422; '3a., 3440; :ass:en~, .:367,9. ·

GAS AND.ELECTRJCITY '(AMENDMENT) BLLL:

.Llssemb~y: :I111.t . . '3.4'61; .1R., .3463; .2R., .3613; ·covo., ad. rep. an'd "3&., '3622; 1nes., 3653. Council: 1R. and .m.s.o., .3537.; 2a .. , 3557;

Com., a'd. r(!p . • ana ·.3R,., '3563; .assent,. 36!79.

GENERAL LOAN ACCOUNT APPRO!PRI.A:TION ·BmL:

AssembiY: Ur;ge.nqy, 155Q; m.s.o., .1550; .J.-R. •and 2&., :1552; ad .. rep,., 1553; 3R., 1554; ·mes. '16'35; assent, '1833. Cou11cil: 1R. and m.s.o., 1517; 2R., 1586; Co~n., ail. ·rep:•and ''3R:, '1590; •assent, '1806.

·G.OV:ERN·MENT.RAILWA'Y'S ({A.MEN!nUlNT) ·BffiL:

Assembly: Int., 1606·; .1R., 1615; 2R., 33181, . 3464;•Com,,. .. 347.0;,ad. rt~p.,-.347jl; 3R., :3472; .mes., 3518.

. Glo:uncil: 1R .. ;and ;~s:o., :3410; 2R., 3422; Com., acl. rt;p. ,and .3R., 3440; .assent, •3679.

:GRAIN 7EDl!lV:A.TORS "Blffi.':

.:Assenibly: .:Int., '1'6'03.; .lR., '1'60'6; .2&, '17221 '1741; Com., T774, 1.784; aa. rep., J.SUO; recom., 1860; 3&., 1864; cons. ami:tts., '19.55;

·ad. rep., '19.5'5 ;"·assent, 19'56. ''Cown:cil: '1R.,·m.s:o.·arrd·'2R., 1818, 1'881; Co·m.,

188·8; ad. ·.r.~p .. ,a:nd·;3R., t1906; ,assent, :2010.

HIRE· PURCHASE AGRE:EThfEN:T (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: 'Int.; 3'219; '1a., "32'2'0; 2&., 3.489, 3502; Com., 3517; ad. rep. and '3a.., 3518; mes., 3658; cons. ·,am1dts., 3.670; ad. r.ep., 3672.

.Co.uncil·: . iR. mrd m:s.o., 3.447; ·.2R., 353',7; Com., 3543; ad. rep., 3545; 3R.J :3:568.

25th August, ·:1.95;4,"to .-.Mth May, 1955.

BILLS (continued) :

-.INDUS'.l"Ra:AL·ARBITRATION'(AM!ENDMEN.T) ·BILL: ,

Assembly.: .I:nt., 3285:; .1R., 328.7-; •2R .. , '3473; 1

Oom., -3488; aa.··rep., .348~; .3R., 35023 mes., -~352'6. Council: 1R., m.s.o. and 2R., 3440; ·com., ad. rep. and 3&.,• 3447; :assent, .. 3679.

-~rN.TEREST REDUCTION '(:A:M:ENDMENT) '.BILL:

Ll.ssenioly: 'Int. and "J&.,'.25~r6.

.. iliruuGAT'!ON ~Al\£ENDMENT) .BILL:.

·LI-'ssem·bly: :Assent,· 45. Council: Assent, 6.

r!•RRJGATION, WATER >l:t-."i> .RIVERS -~ND :F.ORE­·.SHORES '!M:PR.OVEMENT ('AMENDMENT) :BILL:

. ::Assembly.: cim:t., '518; .lR., 5·21; :2R., 2561, 2597, 2680, 2966, 3029; Com., 3037, '3080; ·ad. rep., -3103; 3R-., 3218; -mes., 3310.; cons. 0/lndts_., 3'310.

Co~oncil: Int., m.s.o. and 2R., '3196; Com., 3209; ad. rep., 3210; 3&.,·3261; ·assent, 367.9.

UU'SU'LCIJ!:S (!A.M~NDJ\LENT) .BILL:

:.t1SS811~Dly: .Int., ·531; .lR., 532; 2&., 799; ··eom. and ad. rep., 805; 3&., 844; mes., '1705; assent, ·1'90'6.

Council: 1R-., 1200; 2.R•., 1573·; '•Com., 1'578; ad. rep. 1579; '3&., J:664; "aSsent, ·1880.

LAND AND VALUATION CoURT .(AMENDMEINT) BILL:

AssemJbly·: 'Imt., 2~29; 1&., :243'0; ·2R., · 3221; Com. and ad. :rep., 3223; ·3&., · 3285:; .mes., 3489.

'Ooun'cil: '1&. ana m.s.o., '3'27.7; 2R., 3407; Com., ·ad. -rep. ·an·d 3R., 3410; assent, ··3679.

LANDLORD AND TENAN'Il •(A:MEND~fENT) ·BILL:

:il.ssemoly: Int., 1867; iR., 1872·; '2R., .1938, 1983, 2038; Com., 2059; ·aa. rep., '20'80; '3&., 2114; mes., .2176; 1cons. -amdts., 2243;; ad. rep., 2251; assent, 2359.

Council: 1R-., 11~.s.o. and 2R., 20'81; Com., 2095; ·ad. --rep., 2097; 3R., 213'3; "assen't 2455.

LAW OF EVIDENCE BILL (formal.): Assembly: 1R., '78. Council: 1R., 10.

,J1EQ-AL.PR.AC!I'IT!O'NEIRS (1\;MiE.NDM.EN.T) .BILL:

d!l:-ssemob/;y: dss&nit, 45. Council: Assent, 6.

LEGISLATIVE .ASSE1\1BLY . 'ME:M.BE!1.S .:SUPERAN· NUAT!ON (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1969; 1R., 197.0; 2R., 2036; ·Com., ad. ·rep. and •3R,., 2038; .m11s, .. 21'86; assent, .2359.

... -eouncil: 1R., .2011;.2&., 2146.; Com.,··aiLre.p., m.s.o. and 3R,., 2'148_; .asse.nt,."2455.

BILLS (continued):

.. LIQUOR (AMENDMENT:) 'BILL:

Assembly: Int. and 1R., 2.0'3:4; 2R., :2105; urgency, 2160; 2R., 2186,.227.~;. Cvm., 2303; ad. rep. and 3&., 2313; .mes., 2'352; cons. antdts., 2352; ad. rep., ··2354; assent, 2359.

Council: '1&., m.s.o. a-na :R-ight Rev. ··Bishop Hilliard at bar, 2313•; ~2&.,:2315; ·Com., 23:36; ad. rep. and 3R., 2339; <·assent, 2455.

..J1rQUOR.. (R.l!JFERE'NDmr) .. BILL:

Assembly: Int., 579; 1R.; •581; 2R., •·592, '662; ·;com.,''675, ':68'6 ;.raft. :'rep., :702.; '.3R., :7,45 ;;mes., :814;_;. ~'Ons .. amdts., 844·; aft;• rep., :S!l.4; ·a-ssent, 1200.

-,couMil: .1~t.,'m:s:v. and .. 2.R .. , .7·21; 768; ·com., 780; ·ad. rq.p. and '3R.;. 783 .

LoaAL GoVF.RNl\IENT ·c A-MENDM-ENT)· BILL,

Assembly: Assent, 45. Council: Ll.ssent, 6.

LOCAL GOVERN·M'E!NT :A'ND GT'H'ER. .2\:U'I'HORITIES - (SUPERA'NNUAT!ON) 1\:-MEND:I.I'ENT BILL:

:-ll:ssembly: Int., 15'59; 1R., '1'56'2; 2R., T705; Com. and ad. rep., 1712; 3R., ··1739; ·mes. '193,7; assent, '2155.

Council: 1R., m.s.o. ·a-rid ,2R., '1'806; Com. ·and ad. r~p.,..l809; 311:, 1881; assent, 2133.

LUNA()Y '(AMENDMENT) .BILL.:

Assembly: Int., 515:; 1R., 5il.6; 2R., .2406; Com. and ad rep., 2408; 3R., 2426; mes., 2621; assent, 2837.

'Council-: :];& • . •and ·:m,s:o., '24'55; '2R .. , "251:8 ;· Com. and ad. rep., 2520; 3R., 2575; -assent,

'2927.

MiA:<'tLEAY RIVElt .. lMP.RO'\ffiJMEN.TS BILL:

. Jt:ssemb~y.: 21.ssent, -c45. Co~bncil:. Assent, .6.

·.MA-IN. ROADS .(:AMENDMENT,) ;J3ILL.: Assembly: Assent, ·.45.

· ·1council :. Ll.:ssent, 6.

MEDICAL PRAC'IT!'IONE1RS (AMENIJ<M:EJ\'T) BILL:

!A:ss-emb!y: ·Int.,· 3'4'56; · lR .. , '3460; · 2&., '3'658; :0011~., ··ad: r~p. an:d 3:R-., ··3667; ·m-es_., · 3'6'77,

Council: '1'R .. , · m.:s:o. and:·2a.., '3581; · Co.m.,, ad. rep. and 3&., 3586; assent, "3679.

,·yETRoRobiTAN ·wATER,· SEWERKGE ·AND.])RAIN· AGE (AMENDMENT) BILL:

-.Assentbly: Int., ·li'·9il:; lR., .794; 2R., 1800; Com. and ad. rep., 1803; 3R., ·1864; mes., .2J.31; .. assen-t, 2359.

:Council:: ·1R . .. am.d :JTn:-s.o .. , :1:818:; ·.2&, · 20.11;. ··Co-m . • and- ·ad. :.r~p_., 20.14;:; 3R., .· 2081; assent, 2455. .

:·

xvi INDEX TO SUJ3JECTS.

Volumes 9-12.

BILLS (continued) :

MOSMAN ANZAC MEMORIAL HALL (AMEND­MENT) BILL;

.Assembly: .Assent, 45. Council: .Assent, 6.

MoTOR. TRAFFIO (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.Assembly: .Assent, 45. Council: .Assent, 6.

MUR~UMBIDGE:El ELECTRICI'l'Y UNDERTAKING TRANSFER BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 3463; lR., 3464; 2n.., 3609; Com., 3612; ad. rep. and 3&., 3613; mas., 3653.

Council: lR and m.s.o., 353 7; 2R., 3555; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 3557; assent, 3679.

NAVIGATION (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 45. Council: .Assent, 6.

NECROPOLIS (AMENDME:NT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 517; lR., 518; 2a., 797; Com. and ad. rep., 798; 3R., 844; •mes., 1705; assent, 1906.

Council: 1200; 2R., Com. and acl. rep., 1572; 3R., 1664; assent, 1880.

NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERN)IENT ENGINEERING AND SHIPBUILDING UNDERTAKING AND ELEC­TRICITY COMMISSION BILL:

.Assembly: .Assent, 45. ' Council: .Assent; 6.

NEW SOUTH WALIDS STATE CANCER COUNCIL . BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 3357; la., 3358; 2a., 3622; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 3633; mes., 3658.

Council: lR. and 1n.s.o., 3555; 2R .. , 3563; Com., ad. rep. and 3&., 35.67; assent, 3679;

NOXIOUS INSECTS (AMENDMENT) BILL·:

Assembly: Int., 1600; la., 1602; 2a., 1950, 1971; Com., 1980; ad. rep., 1983; 3&., 2034; mes., 2186; assent, 2359.

Council: ln.. and m.s.o., 2011; 2R., 2136; Cmn., ad. rep. and 3&., 2145; assent, 2455.

:NURSES REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL:

· Assembly: Int., 513; lR., 514; 2R., 2396; Com., 2405; ad. rep., 2406; 3a., 2426; mes., 2621; assent, 2837.

Cowncil: ln.. and m.s.o., 2455; 2a., · 2521; Co7n. and ad. rep., 2524; 3R., 2575; assent, 2927.

0BSC'El\TE AND INDECENT PUBLICATIONS ( AliiENDM&'IT) BILL :

Assembly: Int.; ·2666; la., 2670; 2a., 2710, 2761, 2815, 2827, 2850; Co·m., 2874, 2898, 2959; ad. rep., 2966; 3&., 3017; mes., 3260; cons. amdts., 3289.

BILLS (continued) :

OBSCENE AND INDECENT PUBLICATIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL (continued):

Council: lR. and m.s.o., 2978; 2R., 2980, 3104; Com., 3118; ad. rep., 3~31; 3R., 3196; assent, 3679.

OPTICIANS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 514; lR., 515; 2R., 2408, 2435; Co1n., 2495; ad. rep., 2501; 3R., 2535; mes., 2666; assent, 2890.

Council: lR. and m.s.o., 2510; 2R., 2581; Com. and ad. rep., 2588; 3&., 2625; assent, 2927. .

PASTURE-'S PROTEC'I!ION (AMENDMENT) BILL: •.

Assembly: In·t., 3028; lR., 3029; 2&., 3521, 3601; Com., 3608; ad. rep. and 3&., 3609; mes., 3658; cons. amdts., 3672; ad. rep., 3673.

Council: lR. and m.s.o., 3536; 2R., 3545; . Com., 3547; ad. rep., 3549; 3R., 3568;

assent, 3679. PEJrROiLEUM BILL :

Assembly: Int., 3288; lR., 3289; 2R., 3634; Com., 3652; ad. rep. and 3&., 3653; mes., 3667.

Co1mcil: la., m.s.o. and 2R., 3568; Com., ad. rep. and Sa., 3578.

PHAR.li!AC'Y (AMEND-MENT) BILL:

Assembly: .Assent; 45. Council: Assent, 6.

PoLICE o~'FENCES (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 512; la., 513.

POLIC'E OFFENCES AMENDMFMT (DR.UGS) BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 1599; lR .. , 1600; 2R., 1657; Com. and ad. 1·ep., 1660; 3&., 1705; mes., 1859; assent, 2155.

Council: 1&., m.s.o. and 2&., 1679; Com. and. ad. rep., 1680; 3R.., 1806; assent, 2133.

POLIC'E REGULATION (AMENDMENT) BILL: !., .Assembly: Int. and lR., 793.

PRIVATE HOSPITALS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.Assembly: Assent, 45. Council: Assent, 6.

PRIVATE INQUIRY AGENTS BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 1555; lR., 1557.

PuBLio SER.VICE (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.Assembly: Int. and 1&., 2427; 2R., 2488; Com. and ad. rep.; 2494; 3&., 2535; mes., 2561; assent, 2638.

Council: lR., m.s.o. and 2&., 2510; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 2516; assent, 2623.

PUBLIC SERVICE AND OTHER STATUTORY BODIES (LONG SEJ!.VI<..'E LEAVE) DILL:

.Assembly: Int., 2427; 1R., 2428; 2R .. 3518; Com., ad. rep. and 3&., 3521; mes., 3653.

C01tncil: lR. and 1n.s.o., 3447; 2&., 3549; Com., 3552; ad. rep. and 3R., 3555.

SEsSION! 195.4~55:-:. xviifi

25.th August, 19540- to:..t:rtli -May, 1955.

BILLS (continued),:

REAL PROPERTY (AMENDMENT} BILL·:

Assembly: Int., 3218; lR., 3219 ;_ 2R.,. 366.7 ;, Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 3669; 1nes;, 3677.

Council: lR., m .. s.9. and 2R., 358.6.; Com.,. ad. rep. and 3R., 3587; assent, 3679.

RICHMOND TO KURRAJONG RAILWAY (CESSA­TION OF OPERATION~- -B.ILL::

Asse1nbly: Assent, 45. Council:, Assmtt; 6.

RIVER\ M17RRAY' WATEiRS (AiliEND:MENT) BiLL:

Assembly: Int.,_ 1865; lR., 1866; 2&., 2384; Covt. and ad.". rep., 23'9.6; ~ 3R!, 2426; mes., 2621;. assent,•. 2837;.

Council: lB... and. m.s.o.., 2455;. 2R., 2524; Co1n. and·' acl .. rep:, 2526; 3R., 2575; assent, 2927.

STAl\IP. DUTIES (AMEND:MENT)' BlJ,L.:

A'ssemb'ly; Assent, 45·. Council: Assent;· 6:"

STATE TRANSPORT (CO-ORDINATION.), AMEND­MENT BILL:

A'Ssemb'ly: Int:, 2172;· lR:, 2176·; 2&:, 2237, 2253; Com., aq? rep:· and: 3RI,. 2272; mes., 2313:;. assmtt, 2359 ..

Council: lR-., vt.s.o. and 2R.,.222.4;:Com,,.ad. rep .. and 3&.; 2.229.; • assent" 24.55 •.

STATE TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATION (BARRING-OF CLAIMS AND REMEDIES) .BiLii.:. ·

Assembly: Int., 2034; lR., 2036; 2R., 2115,, 2176; Com., ad. rep. and·~ 3R..,. 2186i mes;,. 2313; assent, 2359.

Council: lR .. , m.s.o. and 2R., 2212; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., .2224 ;:assent,,2455,.

SUPER.Al'JNUATION (AMENDMENT-) BILL:

Assen,bly: Int., 2376.;, 1&:, 2378··; 2R., 2430, 2501; .2535 ;·,Co1n., 255.'Z; ail.:; rev:., 2561•;. 3R., 2596; mes.,2752; assent;_2837 ..

Qownca:, 1&:,. 2575; 2a:, 2.632;. 2687!; Com., ail. rep. and 3R., 269:9.;: assent;. 2927 ..

SUPPLY BILL:

Assembly: Urgency and m.s.o., 543; rem. stages; 579~; mes., 6T4;. assent,. 6'i7:

C,'o~t-?Mil: lR., m.s,o. and· 2&:, 582 ;: Cenn:, ad. rep. and 3'1L, _583 ;:assent;_ 721.

SUPREME COURT, INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION AND WoRKERs' CoMPENSATJON:' (AM·EN·DMENT~: BILL:

Asse1nbly: Assent, 45. Council: Assent, 6.

TAREE-WINGHAl\I WATERi8UPPLY ADMINISTRA· TION (AMENDME-NT) BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 4'5~ Council: Assent, 6.

c

BILLS (continued) :

TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND, ~E;w· Spunr W A·LES UNIVERSITY-~ OF T.ECHNOJ;OG;Y ( j\:MEN])I]IfENT) · .BiLL:

Assembly: Int: and lR., 2597; 2R:,. 2,670; Com. and ad. rep., 2680; 3R., 2710; mes., 2752; assent, 2890.

Council: Int., m.&O:· anCL-2a.,,, 269.9£; ;Com;,-,ad. rep. and 3R., 2701; assent, 2927.

TEXTILE PRODUCTS LABEBIIING''Bli1Ii:•

Assembly.: . Assent,. 45;, Council:· Assent; , 6:.

THEATREs· AND,, P.-UBLIO.: H&r,r:;s (.,!\.!MEND11IENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int. and lR., 1599; 2R., 1653; Com. and ad. rep., 165\'·;·. 3.1H, 1'705,;: mes•· .. 1859; assent, 2155 ..

Council: lR., m.s.o. and· 2R., 16'77; Com., 1678; ad. rep., 1679,.; 3&:,.18.1}6; assent; 2:I.S3 ..

WAR SERVICE. L~NDl SETT.U:EWEN,T;. (A:MiEND­MENT) BILL:

Assembly: Assent, 45. Council.: :Assent,r_ 6;,

W.ESTERN LANDS (AMENDMENT) BiLll·:·

Assembly: Int., 2428; 1R., 2429; 2R., 3304; Com. and ad. rep., 3306; 3R., 3310; mes., 3406.

Council: 1R., .3277; m.s.o., 2R., Com., ail.,seP.,· and 3&., 3.34.4 ;~ a,ssent, ,3679 .. ·

WHKAT INDUSTRY~ 8TABILIZA'!'I0:1<' Bwr;:

Assembly: Int., 1970; 1R., 19.71; 2.R., .2121;, Com., ad. rep. and' 3R.l; 2131 1;· mefs. 218_6:;. assent, 2359;,

Council: lR. and. m.s.o., 2097; 2R.,, 2148 ;~ Com., ad. rep and 3R., 2153; assent!. 2455' ••

WIOKHAM WHARF'{Co-NSTR:UCTION-) · BIEL·:,

Assembly: Int. andt. lR.., 518;. 2R.,. 163.5,-1647; Com. and. ad: reP,., 1653.;. 3R., 1705; mes., 1859'; assewt;: 21'55:

Cmtncil: 1R., m.s.o. and 2R..,.16.73•; · Co.m .. aJJ.dr acl. rep., 1676; 3R., 1806; assent,. 2133 ..

WINE ADULTERATION (REIPEAL) BILL:

Assembly: Int. and 1&., 517; 2R., 2381·;· Cam:' and ad. rep., 2384; 3m, 2~26';, mes., .2§66; assent, 2890.

Council: lR. and' rms;o:, 24:56'): 2R.!,. 2576'; .. Cont., 2580; ad. rep., 2:581 ;· 3R.,. 262.5; assent, 2927.

BlacMo\¥,Dr Eledor,ate :. Development, budget, 881.

Breweries: Gratuities, address, 80, 432.

Brickworks, State: Address, 363,

xviii. INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volumes 9-12.

Bridges: ,Como, address, 286. ·construction, budget, 962. · Lugarno, address, 286, 366; budget, 1056. 'l'he Spit, address, 366; adj., 675; budget,

1054.

Brunswick Heads: Surf Pavilion, address, 398.

Budget, The, 1954-55: First Day's Debate, 521; Second Day, 650;

Third Day, 702; Fourth Day, 745; Fifth Day, 814; Sixth Day, 844; Seventh Day, 897; Eighth Day, 937; Ninth Day, 984; Tenth Day, 1035.

Burragorang Valley: Inundation, m., 2798, 2952.

Bush Nursing Association: ·Address,. 475; est., 1160, 1191.

Bushtires: Buclget, 1056; est., 1087, 1125, 1130, 1133,

1141, 1327, 1438.

c Cancer:

Research, acldres$, 3, 13, 332, 392, 408. X-ray Examination, budget, 985.

Capital Works Projects: Select Committee, m., 2466, 2656.

Caterpillars: Depredations, address, 458,

Cattle Compensation Act: Claims, address, 401; buiiget, 946.

Character Training: .Address, 201.

Charlatans: Control, budget, 940.

Child Welfare Department: Budget, 525, 855.

Churchill, Sir Winston: Eightieth .Birthday, m., 1967, 201i, 2212,

2272.

Citizens Road Safety Council: .Adj., 2414.

-Citrus Research Station: :Wentworth, add1·ess, 276.

City of Sydney Eis~eddfod: Grant, est., 1182.

Civic Centre : .Address, 164.

Coal Mining Industry: Administration, budget; 873.

Awaba; budget, 900. ·

Brown, J. and A., lmdget, 868, 899, 954. Burragorang Valley; supply, 571, 572 · est.,

1417. '

Closing of Small Mines, address,. 28. Employment, add1·ess, 29, 298; budget, 901-

Finances, buclget, 718, 745, 868.

New Industries, acldress, 300.

Oil from Coal, add1·ess, 489. Open-cut Mines, address, 298; budget, 903 •.

Pensioners' Supplies, ·address, 488.

Production, add1·ess, 480; budget, 906. Profits, b1ulget, 809.

Railwa)"s, Loading Equipment, address, 29. Requirements, addr~ss, 297, 302. Research, acld1·ess, 303; b~tdget, 746, 868,..

877, 905, 953. State Mine, Oakdale, supply, 571, 572; est . .,

1417.. Strike, address, 430.

CoiGnial Secretary : Functions, est., 1131. ··

Commonwealth-State Rdati~ns: Address, 22, 57, 114, 147, 181, 198, 232, 250;. 303, 343, 3T6, 436, 490, 496; SU·pply, 577; budget, 523, 652, 656, 702, 713, 759, 762,. 859, 861, 885, 898, 907, 946, 948, 956, 966, 970, 1020, 1037, 1049, 1058; loan est., 1266,. 1283, 1547; est., 1385,

Communism: .Address, 84, 93, 112, 132, 138, 151, 169, 182,.

192, 200, 221, 242, 24 7' 271, 304, 368, 37 4, 376, 394, 428, ,134, 462, 473, 477; srpply,. · 569; budget, 1007, 1055, 1060. ·

Consolidated Revenue Fund: ·Expenditure, buclget, 524 ..

Cook's River : Reclamation Work, .address, 348.

Co-operative Movement: Bariking, est., 1132.

. SESSION 1954-55.

25th August, .1954, .to 11th May, 1955.

COUNCIL:

ABOLITION, adj., 1517. ASSISTANT EDITOR OF DEBATES, RETIREMENT,

m., 2339. "BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE, adj., 535, 583, 783,

1201, 1517; special adj., 1590; adj., 1680, "1906, 2019, 2097, 2153, 2229, 2456, 2638, 2701, 2930, 3131, 3210, 3277, 3344, 3447.

CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES, m., 3679. CHAIRMEN OF Cm.rMI'lTEES, TE'llfPORARY, 6. CHANGES IN THE Mr~"'ISTRY, 'tMn. stmt., 10,

534. CHRISTMAi? FELIC1TATIONS1 adj., 2340.

Country Killing Centres: Budget, 940, 993; loan est., 1279.

Courts: Congestion, est., 1301, 1304, 1306.

Crime: Minimum Penalties, adj., 2414 ..

Cumberland County Council.:

' ..

Address, 258; s·upply, 564; budget, -820, 823, 826, 883, 951, 990; est., 1339; loan est., 1548.

CoLviN, THE HoN. A. E., RETIR.EMENT, adj., D I 3587. airy ndu.stry:

D

ELECTION OF MEMBER., 534. GOVERNOR'S SPEECH: Address-in-Reply, m., 11; Second Day, 56;

Presentation of Address-in-Reply, 68. KATER., 'l'HE HON. SIR NORMAN, RETIREMENT,

adj., 3587. LATIMER, THE HoN. HUGH, F.C.C.A., M.L.C.,.

DEATH, address, 1; m., 6; address, 11. LEAVE OF ABSEo."CE:

Granted, Hon. J. D. Kenny, Hon; E. G. W.right, J 0; Hon. A. E. Armstrong, 534; Hon. J. Stewart, Hon. Richa1·d Thompson, 2455; Hon. A. W. McNamara, 3406.

McGrRR, THE RoN. P. M., RETIRE-MENT, adj., 3587.

MEMBER RESIGNED, 10.

MEMBF.R S\\:ORN, 534, 582, 3678. MINISTRY, CHANGE, min. st?nt., 2928.

NEW MEMBER, 417. PARLIAMENT, OPENING, 1. PRESIDENT, THE (THE HON. W. E. DicKSON),

RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS: On the motion that the bill be now ·read a

·third time an. hon. member may not canvass its provisions, 2148.

SENATE· REPRESENTATIVES, ELECTION: New South Wales University of Technology, n~., 3679.

University of Sydney, m., 3679. SF.SSIONAL COMllfl'l'T'EES: Standing Orders, Library, Printing, House,

56. SESSIONAL ORDERS, 56.

SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT, m., 44, 68, 69, 583, 736, 783, 1201, 1590, 1680, 1906, 1956, 2097, 2229, 2340, 3277' 3587' 3679.

TRJENNIAL ELECTION, 1486, 1956, 2133, 2212.

VACANCY, 10, 11, 69. WHIDDON, THE HON. H. w., RETIRiE1>fm<T,.

aclj., 3587.

Tuberculosis, address, 401.

Day Nurseries: Milk Supplies, est., 1424.

Decentralisation: Address; 150, 337, 458; supply, 573; budget,

877, 880, 885.

Defence: Address, 93, 104, 109, 110, 131, 138, 180, 191, 254, 271, 299, 302, 480, 495.

DIVISIONS: ASSE11IBLY: Address-in-Reply, extcns·ion of time, 190;

(S.O. 179), 498. Adjournment (8.0.175), 1447. Burragorang. Valley: Inundation, m., 2958. Dissent from ruling of Temporary Chairman

.(Mr. Freeman), 1796. Estimates (S.O. 175), 1254; amdt., 1254;

(S.O. 175), 1292; anult., 1297; (S.O. 175), 1336; (S.O. 175), 1383; (S.O. 175), 1388; (S.O. 175), 1410; (S.O. 175), 1426; (S.O. 175), 1435; (S.O. 175), 1444, 1445, 1446.

Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, Com., 1937.

Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, int., 3021; 2R., 3380; Com., 3380; 3Jt., 3381.

Flood Mitigation: Committee of Advice, m. (S.O. 175), 3193; a1ndt., 3193; (S.O. 175), 3193.

Gas and Elech'icity (Amendment) ·Bill, ·2R., 3621.

Irrigation, \Vater and Rivers and Foreshores Improvement (Amendment) Bill, Com .• 3047, 3049, 3050, 3051, 3081, 3087, 3096, 3103. .

General Loan Ac<;ount Appropriation "Bill, urgency, 1550; m.s.o., 1552.

·Government Railways "(Amendment) Bill, int., 1615; 2R., 3470; Com-., 3472; 3R-., 3472.

V.ol iimes :..9::-112: .

DIVISIONS (continued)'.:·

ASSEMBLY (cont'inued): Grain Elevators Bill, Com:, 1789, 17911 .I:'i'9'3'k

dissent,, 1796;. Ooml,._, 1'797; .• ?'eco'TI~ ... (f$,0. 175), 1863, 1864; 3R. (S.O. 175), 186·'1.

Industrial· Arbitration (Amendmenty·. Billf Co?n., 3489 ..

Landlord and Tenant. (f\mendmentr Bill, cons. amdts. (S• .. Oi- .1'175) ,•.2250., ·

· · Eiquor.• (Amendment}·, Bill;· ur.grmc.y.," 2162; 00?l1r.) 2304;· 2305:;

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, Com., 698; 701. Loan Estimates (S.Or.175), 1549.

· ~bscene and Indecent Publications.~(Amend•.'· meut) Bill, Com.,, 2912, ,29!6; .296'1; 2965'; (•S.O. 175), 2964;•ad~ rep'; 29&5)-•3'&; (S:O. 175), 3017, 3018.

Quinn, Gregory Vincent: Select Committee, 646.

Jll,uling of Temporary Chairman; (J,:: S:. Eree:­.. man; Es~) , .. 55.6 .• ~upply Bill (S.O. 179), 578 .. Traffic Congestion, m .. , 2952.

Grain Elevators Bill; Com., 1892; 1893; 1901, 1904.

e>bscene and· Indecent Publications (Amend: ment) Bill, 2&., 3118.

Dockyard, State: Newcastle, ad'di'ess; .397.

lD.redg~s,: · Hawkesbury River, 81tpply, ,567.;: est:, 13.3.7. ·

. Ne'"castle\·._add?·ess, 3it: ..

. NoHthbrn; N.S.-W.,. aif:iftl:ess;•, 397:, , P.Hint, , loan. est~ 1146~,

E' !E'ducation:

. O'omruittee 1 of!' In:qv.lrY., , address,, 4.05;; : budg!lt, 1007.

Exp.e:u.ditune, address, .. 2,, 13,. 16,. 183,· 331, 430;, budget, .52.4, ,761~ 847',' 9:42i 1006; .1043; loan est.; 1143; 1273'; 11168, 14 73'; 1479~ .1'182.

:Eiallins; Mr. R. S., Resumption .. oL:Cand" at ,.. Ki:lh'iT:)aJio, ad.j., 2508.· -.Schools:.

.&ccommodation," adaress, 2ll; Yudg_etl. 939, 973'.-,

.A.rmidale, adaress, 87•: Barwon Electorate, address, 156. Brunswiek'· Heads,• address,. 40-1. Building Programme; ldaw est.:. 1>172;~485. Bus ·Services.,. address,-, 87, .. 117 ;-. 15.6, . 2.77;

bu.dg,et[.911,; 9.-15.\

·Education (continued):

Schools ( continuecl) : Ga:bramatta;,\ b:uiJg_etl, 914,:,. Communism, address, 118, 155,.-, 19.2, .. 227,

3,7.7, 40.6; buclgpt,~ 766,, 8.47;, est.,,1389., 1398,.', no1j, no.6;.· no9:·.

G<incord' 'Wes.t, · .Aidr,. Sli:ow, .. budiJ.et,•, 8.60. Qonstruction,,, loan,. est:, .. 1278.'·. Denomiila:tibnal,' address, 82; budget; 9'89. Fairfieldl Efecti>l'wte;- adaif:ess1·., 200': Film: Lihra·ry, .. acldressr; 8'7. George's River· Electorate • address, 283. G:i'aft'6n; addtess; 327'.' ' ' Hl).mmondville, budget, 974. HostelS; biudget;·. 945:; .. Roxton; Pru'kr:. ~ucltget, 9,74:.. Inquiry, Public, address, 2. Insurance Scheme, address, 2, 120. Inverell, address; 87; · Jannali, address, 284 .. Kog~ah;:Eleetorate, .. adcZi:essJ •. 23EJx. Kuil:tmra:,·.Teacher;· adj:~ 2?!i4r. LeichhardkElectorater. budg·et,. 10.07. Marrickville Area, address, 24:-. Migrant. Children,. b.udget,. 974. Mi'fanda,._.address, .284: Moree, address, 155; buclgpt, 945'. Mortdale, aililress, 284.:, MIFtwillumbam, .. address, .. 4f)O •.

·Na:rrabri;.ad.dil;ess;•. 155.; ~budget,. 945; N orth,west(' budget; .942·~ Parramatta~,. addi':ess1, 256·:·, Penshurst, aadress, 284. Petersham, add?·ess,. 82 .. Religious Txaining, address,, 201, 345. Repairs,, Minor, add?·ess, 24; budget,

1025:' Rocky River, address, 87·;. Ross Hill, address, fH •. Socialism,. bw1.g.pt,.,. 7.66,-:,84.7 .. Sturt,, buitg,pt,., 9.11.. Subsidised; addr,ess, ,27.7;, budg_et,. 91h S:uthenlan-dn Electorate,. a.ddress1: 3:31;

budget, 1055. TeehnicaJ,.,. adiltress, 32 7 , ... 40.0." Temera:,, loan: est-.,.,12.78,.,1283 .. Tertiary, loan est., 1470. Tweed Hea:ds·;. ad.tilress;:. 4QJ.: Walcha, address, &'k·. 'WiisUa;wm;: • .adclr.ess;·: 3.2!7 ..

Teachers: Address, 405; bud!).et,, 7·66·•, HJ:4:3· · ZoaU'

est., 1.471.. · ' ., .

Egg Marketing;·B:oardi:· ImportatiGJn, o:E, Ca-se:Mate-ria1s;-, adj,., .301.0..,

. Electoral Boundaries.:. Redistribution, budget, 867, ·878 ..

25th August,$19S4,~to5litih May, 1955.

Electricity: ''[. • 1 , Film Production: Ashfol\Q., ·.:addr.ess,n.S6. Baulkham !1Iilts, :aallress,:~259.

. Berrima County Council, •"aaaress, ,21'7. ''Charges, -ad'd;ress, ·'481; ··supply, ''5'62; ::ouaget,

820, 82t; .est., .1337, .. 1342, 137~, ~1.378, • 13.81.

'Commission, a'daress, ;"22~, ;~:U~, 1·3"6~; !loa" est., 114~, ~147:1.

County Council'S, ,,Rormatio~, r;,'dild!reC$~, · ·30, 217, 343.

N epean .\ Couiity ·•:counCil, ·=-<idaress, li219. . New .. England, :.addr.ess, ":8·6.

North-west, cidaress, 8'6. Oakey River, address,~86. Power Stations, New, .loan•?est.,::I217.

''-Rural, xi'dares~, :'3'5;. 86,''-339, ·'40:'1.; •'est.., ''1374, · "1382. Snom 1.'J'.1Guntains Scheme, :aadr.es_s,'.~2~,:13'1. Supplies, address, .2, 13,: lg; 3;1., .. 31;>, .:107., ·r168,,

216, 480; budge_t, :950. Tallawarra Power.1Station1•lom!-<est.,'!1281. Wi)lgecarribee·'Shi-rer'adiiressp-217; •-est.,"l'378, -1380.

Employment: Addres_s,~2;1.,~8~, .24~,;:cbu~get.;~:89(, •. 986,.-:ro36, • 104~.; loan. est.;-.126S, .• M81, .1547.; est_., 1384.

:~'Equal :'!Ray: Address, 81.

Erosion: Richmond ·-River, est., .142'6.

Estimates,.::>I954.:CSS·: ;~Qonsideratio)1,.:10.7-3, :]120,.'.1148, .U'H, -,!232, ·

1287, 1317, 1370, 1398, 1434.

Budget, 718.

Fish Industry: Address, 328. Byron Bay, address, '39.8. Clarence River, est., 1128 . Codfish Breeding, .est,., .1141. Coff~s .Harbour, .. Slj.p,.<es!., .;112~. Contr.Ql, .es.~., .. ll41. Evans River, es.t_., '1136. · Inspectorial Staff, est., 1132. Whaling, est., 1129 .

"·Fioo·ds:

., I

Address, 62, 327, 397, 458; est., .. 132§, 132~ 1425, 1426,.•1142'1. ' .. 'J

Disaster, m., .. 262~, 263~.; .:min._.s.tm.t.,.270~ · 2795, 2928; adj., 2889.

Industrial Unions' Contributions, :agj,.,:·2.7J}l. Members' E~-pense~, .. min.; st1nt., .. 2827 . . Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 314.0.

3171. Stock Losses, Statement. gy .:Mr .. ;R. McKeri­han, adj., 2930.

Flora, Native: "'See "'Fauna ·and ':;Flora': .

.Fodder ..Conser-vation .-ana )l)iStf'ib.ution: 'BUl:lge,t,C:997,i·[007, .:1014.

Food Production: See "Production".

Forestry Commissiott: Expenditure, buage't, -526 ;-'loan. es.t.;.:!l4Ji. Reafforestation, budget, :·939, ,10.13. Roads of Access, est., 1428.

Export Trade:: ' .. :Eorty:_-,koun:Wreek: Production Cost.~, m., 3'0'56;'326:).,'3526.

ilFauna ·and <)Flora·: Est., 1132. Export, adj., 2925. Koala Bears, est., 1137, Il-40, '1180 •.

Fencing Materials: Shortage, address, 115, 136.

· Ferry Services: Address, 497·; ":.budg~t, · 751,."1022, ·:!035. Blackman's Poifit, ii~J,.;.2752. Kurraba Point, SUP.Ply,c 560.

; Stockton, budget,J81.6. -.1~;·.:::-;:w

i i

Loan est.,, 1286.

: Gas Industry : I

I I

· 'Pr<tduction,···vuagiit,"9'05. Restriction~,"iuldres~, 17.0:

Government, State: Debt, address, 220, 343 ..

. Finances, S'lupply, .'5~3; l'bibdget, 521,'-650,: 71~ 752, 834, 85~, 880, 91:0, 9'86.

.Prqgramme, :address,"2. ''Recora, iLdtlres_s,: 34, ··7~ .• '.'8(?, ·-ur~. '180,:?.241!.,

:303_;· 330,''34-:6,·:.37:6,-3'8J,.;418,. 432, -438.; ~-b-Ud­: ;get,::88Q_, -,1oo2.

Grasshoppers: Address, 91, 274; oudge.t;;!99~.~;aooo.

INDEX TO sUBJECTS.

Volumes 9-12.·

(ireyhound RaCing: , ,Taxation; budget, 1004.

H

Harbours: Clarence Heads, address; 328. Iluka, address, 152; loan est., 1465. Newcastle, address, 31; loan est., 1282. Port Kembla, address, 494.

Harvey, Mrs. J.: . Common Law Litigation, Hospital Treat·

ment, adj., 3054.

1Jire Purchas~ Agreements Act: ,·' Amendment, address, 5, 138.

;Hornsby: Swimming Pool, supply, 566.

·'Horse Meat: · ' Sale, address, 5.

.. Hospitals: Accommodation, aclcl?'ess, 3, ·25, 387, 475;

b1ulget, 910; est., 1155. .Administration, est., 1232. .Aged Persons, address, 83, 227, 228; budget,

860, 1004, 1018; est., 1151, ·1159, 1240. . Alcoholics, est., 1159. Ardlethan, est., 1191. Armidale, address, 88. Bangalow, address, 399; est., 1153, Bankstown, address, 286.

. Berrima, address, 221, 388. ··Bingara, adj., 351. .Blindness, est., 1154. :Boggabri, add1·ess, 157. :Broken Hill, address, 476. :.:Building Programme, est., 1251; loan est.,

1278: 'Byron Bay, address, 399. Canterbury, est., 1194. . Captain's Flat, address, 382. Chatswood, budget,- 957. Chronic .Diseases, buclget, 910; est., 1196,

1240. Convalescent, est., 1198, 1234. Coolamon, est., 1287. Costs, adc7ress, 221. Cowra, est., 1289.

'· Crookwell, address, 382. Dubbo, budget, 938. Eastern Suburbs, adclress, 286, 408. Eastwood, St. Catherine's Villa, budget, 1005. Employees, Superannuation,· est., 1234. Expenditure, address, 13, 31; loan est., 1143;

est., 1161, 1173, 1237, 1248; loan est., 1286, 1472.·

. Eye Bank, address, 396. Forbes, est., 1290.

Hospitals (continued) :

Gloucester, address, 475; est., 1178. Gonlburn, address, 382; est., 1235. Guyra, address, 88. Hon. Member for Burwood, budget, 1020,

1026. Hornsby, Children's, est., 1199. Hospitals Contribution Pund, est., 1234. Inverell, address, 88. Kenmore, est., 1235, 1236, 1253. Kurri Kurri, address, 488. Lake Cargelligo, est., 1191. Leichhardt Electorate, budget, 1005. Lidcombe, address, 392. Liverpool, address, 392; budget, 975 . Manilla, est., 1173. Marrickville, address, 25. Maternity, budget, 975. Mental, adcZ1·ess, 392; budget, 985; est., 1159,

1179, 1253; adj., 1660; min. strnt., 2163. Moree, address, 157. Mullumbimby, address, 399; est., 1154. Nabiac, est., 1178. Narrabri, address, '157. Newcastle, budget, 874. Nurses', Training, est., 1159. Outline of Improvements, address, 387. Out-patients, Charges, address, 25 . Parliamentary Report, 1939, est., 1232. Parramatta, address, 256. Peat and M.ilson Islands, adj., 1660. Prince Henry, adcl-1'ess, 387, 399; est., 1155,

1160, 1172, 1174, 1182, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1192, 1193, 1199, 1233, 1238, 1242, 1248, 1252, 1287 .

Rheumatic, est., 1158. Royal Prince Alfred, address, 390. Ryde, est., 1200. St. George, address, 230, 285; budget, 1049 . St. John· of God, Goulburn, est., 1236. Sutherland, address, 230, 286, 331. Tamworth, adj., '121; add1·ess, 197; est., 1161,

1171. Tuberculosis, address, 387. Tweed Heads, address, 398, 399. Uralla, add1·ess, 88. Visiting Doctors, Decrease, address, 31. Walcha, address, 88. vVallsend, add1·ess, 487; budget, 875. \Verona Ladies' Home, budget, 1005. 'Western Suburbs, budget, 988; est., 1151,

1185, 1186, 1191, 1197. Young, est., 1291.

Housekeeper Service: Budget, 1019.

Housing: Aged People, address, 383, 384; budget, 1004,

1018. Archbold Estate, est., 1385. "Arcos" Homes, adj., 1111. Armidale, address, 90. Ballots, budget, 1046 . Blacktown, budget, 883. . f ,

SESSION 1954-55 ...

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

!lousing (continued):

Blaxland Shire, 'Purchase of Land, m., 2136, 2253.

Broken Hill, budget, 911. 'Building Industry, Advice, budget; 918. Building Societies, address, 25, 226, 332. Contracts, est., 1384. Crown Lands, address, ·3, 253, 254, 280 287,

419. . ' Economy Homes, est., 1386. Finances, address, 3, 13, 343, 378, 381, 421;

budget, 1002; loan est., 1272, 1549; est., 1386.

·Gilgandra, Hudson Family, adj., 1568. <Goulburn, address, 381. Grafton, address, 327. Herne Bay, Purchase of Land, m., 2134,

2252. ' .Housing Commission, address, 3, 13, 23, 83,

107, 157; budg~t, 916; adj., 1111; loan est., 1145, 1272.

Interest Payments, address, 296, 333. Kildare Park .Estate, ad,i., 498. Kurri Kurri, address, 489. Leichhardt, add1·ess, 83. . Liberal Policy, add1·ess, 419. Materials, address, 363. Narrominc, budget, 937. 'Orange, adj., 317. Peak Hill, budget, 937. Pensioners, address, 488. :Prefabricated, est., 1384. . Programme, address, 280; budget, 987. :Rural Areas, budget, 878. Shortage, address, 23, 25, 27, 119, 135, 139,

140, 145, 160, 166, 187, 224, 253, 272, 332, 3G3,, 387; budget, 814, 844, 913, 9_48, 968, 971, 1021, 1045, 1049; est., 1384, 1387.

;Sub-standard, b1tdget, 814, 914, 968, 1045, 1049.

'l'ax Rebate, budget, 971. Vandyke Bros., Contract, address, 315. Villawood, Purchase of Land, m., 2133, 2251. · Wallerawang, Purchase of Land, m., 2136,

2253. War Service Homes Commission, address,

283.

lmport Restrictions: .Address, 14, 20.

/Incentive Payments: .Address, 64.

I

Industrial Arbitration: Legislation, add1·ess, 79.

.lndustrial Disputes: .Address, 168.

Industrial Relations:

. I·.,

Supply, 561; budget, 1060; est., 1420, 1425 ..

Industry: Development, address, 337.

Insulators: Damage, adj., 2888.

J Judges:

Appointment, address, 67; est., 1420, 1425.

Jury System: Damages, budget, 850.

K

Ku-ririg-gai Chase Truat: Budget, 1053; est., 1321, 1334.

L

Labour and Industry Department: Supply, 561; budget, 1060; est., 1420, 1425 .

Labour Party: Executive, adill·ess, 109. Industrial Groups, address, 84, 93, 132, 16S. Socialism, address, 163, 165.

Land: Acquisition of Estates, m., 582, 646, 3407,

3537, 36'73, 3677. Closer Settlement Fund, budget, 947. Court Auctions, min. stmt., 930~ Crown Lands, budget, 526; est., 1325, 1326,

1329. Edgc~oi Estate, est., 1320, 1331. Funny Rill Estate, address, 383. Goulburn District, .address, 383. Grafton Land Board District, est., 1326, 1328.

Lands Department: Expenditure, budget, 526; est., 1324.

Proclamations, address, 273. Recreation Sites, est., 1325. Resumptions, address, 19, 67, 95, 222, 277;

loan est., 1272; est., 1430. Runnymede Soldier Settlement Trust, ail-

dress, 4.60. . Sa:Ies by Soldier Settlers, est., 1318, 1330 . Soldier Settlement, address 4, 12, 19, 90, 95,

104, 120, 133, 158, 185, 221, 234, 273, 287, 288, 383; budget, 952, 1051; loan est, 1271, 1285; est., 1318, 1330.

'l'weed Heads, est., 1324, 1329. Valuations, est., 1376, 1382. Warragamba Dam, Land Acquisition, est.,

1326 . Water Supplies, est., 1320, 1331.

Landlord and Tenant Ac:t: Amendment, address, 4, 23, 328. Rent Control, address, 144, 146.

· V.:ohime:a :&-;1'.2.

Leader of the Opposition: :,:

Address, . 93, 10:4, ·:.113, ~if30, ,:u:40, :ll59, .•ISO, : 187, 191, 199, 241, 247, 254, 277,· 295,. 31Q, 329, 347, 363, 370, 424, 440, ;-14'61,-·•147·3·; ; budget, 759. l

Staff, est., 1078. l Liquor Reform:

Address,, 4, 17, 27, 65, 96, 108, 139, nro,T65, I .'.1-31~, ::364, .. 3·85, ,42.2,.£433,,'i494,;xratM-/2229. ·

Liverpool Ambulance : Billy-cart Derby, aCfj, 1027.

Livestock: Railways, Compensation, adj., 2527. Transport by Road, c.bui:lget,t962.

Loan Estimates, 1954-55·: I Consideration, 1142,.1266, 1457, 1547. I

· Local Government: . I -.~a)g.ama~i~n~ 1,aadres~,,3Q,; es~.,. 137~, .1378,

1381; adJ., 2131. _ Communist Representation, es~.,ol371. · I County Councils, addres~, .30. · . Finances, buif,get,·'972; ·-est., ~13170. ,

· -'Lana Valuations, '.est., •'!37.6. · I Powers, adaress, 4. I Proportional Representation,_ est., 137Q,.1371,

1375. :Rates, Mittagong :Shire, "est., :13.76. Remuneration, address, 57 ;f63. Valuation~, .est., :137i6, ::1381.

·Western 'DiVision, -~est., d.3.7;3.

· ;Long 1'Service~Leave: Address, 4,.i!L6, .161. .

Lord Mayor,of Sydney;: 1'

·.tfddress 92 ··I0'4 1'11 :-130 :'240 ''372 '434 .486; b'uqg~t. 84~, 1001, 1049. ' ·' - ' !

;m I :Maritime ·Services::soarcl: 1

.. Finances, .• b.ut;lget,::522.; ·.loan. est., . .'11.43. j

Milk: I

~Transp.or~;~~W iridsor:~ydn~y,d:iif,j., ;2S35. I tiYiines :D.epartmerit:

Expenditure, budget, '525.

Mining Lease: -~Zircon .. R\itile .. Lfd.,--est.; .,1411, .i1413, •14:16.

Ministerial .Motor;S:erv.ice.: Est., 1094.

. Moral Rearmament ~Gro~p.: Address, 434.

Motor Transport, Depar.tmeritrof>i . .Loan .:E!i;penditur~, ~ Zoanc.est, •. H 43.

Motor Vehicles: Hunter"street Rai-J.{il),g :D~pq~, '(bui!.!Je1, di6(), Mechanical <~estin·g ;t.est,.,U:4-39. Parking, budget, :.8lS,:i1!026, 'i!!£052.

'!lPriv!tte;"HiTetGars;· N·ot'tlib!id-ge,·.'e8t.,···'1'44'1. Registries :

_ Gosfor-.\'1., ,zest, ."!43'8. · Livef·.pool, !:buage.t, '976. Pan;am':i't'ta,. iiddress, ~257. Richmond, .est" ,1,43.9. Windsor,' est.;·-1439.

Taxi-cabs, Regulatio:J¥.1, est" \~'43'9. ~;Terminal,'"Ceritral Station,:'b•uclget, 960. Tractor13, Registration, est., 1439, 1'440.

·;'J'.ra"ffic J._co~gestiOJJ., . b.ufl,g/Jt, ;'9'8~.; •.m., :'1209, '"1350, '·'1690.

Navy Beans BoarCI: Budget, 757.

New States: Address, 154.

N ewsp·apers: Pric~,,agj_., d590.

Nuclear Research : .:L!.dares$, ~IO~, ~30iJ,,i332, Jjl04, .'481.

Oil Refinery: ·.R':urnel~. addr.es§,: 5, '16, .• 2~, •335.

•Omnibuses: ·.·See ·'.'Tr.arinvay;rali.a 0mnibns-~Sercices'!.

Overseas Investments: Address, 2, 15, 31, 220, 224, 334, 345. 439,

496; b~tdget, 952, '\1043 .

p Parking:

See "¥otor Vehicles".

Parks and Reserves: Expenditure, est., d:323, .• 132i;i, 132~,..,1329. '\Voolomin, est., 13'23, 1329.

Parliament, State: Accommodation, est., 107.7 . Amanuenses, est., 107.6, ''1077, <107~, '10-81, :-1086. ' .

~;SESSI0N 195~b5o.

25th August, .[954, do .;rhh'·May, 1955.

Parliament, State (continued): PETITIONS (contin~UJeifJ.).:

Assistant Editor of Debates, Retiremeilt,Lm., 2339; adj., 2354-9.

Broadcast of Proceedings, est, '1073, '1'079, -'1080,'1083, 1085. Building, address, 164, 233,'''238_; ·'est, '.1078, '1079, •1082, ''1:085, 1086.

Decentralisation, est., 1078. Dec!ine,•'Cii'laress;'232. Libra"ry, •est,, '10'75, "10'77. Press, address,' 99, 111, ''115, ·.13'4,"139, '199, •

244, 307, 312, 346, 440, 445,·455,·47·8; :·bud· . get, 967; est., 1073, 1081. I

Reportil1g .of .-Debates; ··est_, 107.9. j Sittings, address, 232, 248, 279, .301?, .345; j m., 1434, ~955, 1966. i

Use of .Gag, a'ddress; 1'0'6; I11;'T60,"2'4'8, 279, ! 287, M5.

JBarramatta: Growth, address, ·256.

Passionhuit .Pulp;: Adj., 3054.

.:_1P.ayments Unauthorised .in ;Suspense'~.: :-Buclget,-'6591 1039 ;··est., ·.1292, :129-7.

Pedestrian Crossings: . Est., ;n_o.6.

Pensioners: Local Government· Rates, ·.adj.,;2414.

Pensions: ''Delays, b~~aget, · "941.

- :P.ersonal :Explanations-: Jackson, Mr. H. E., 980. Morton, Mr. P. H., 1323.

:Pan,-,::nr. L . .' J..l!A.,-1.'0.26.

PETITIONS: ASSEMBLY:

. 'Liquor (Amendrnent-) ~Bill: From .a number I - of .:church .leaders praying that the Coadju·

tor Bishop of the Diocese of .Sydnf,'ly . be granted leave -to .appear at the bar of -the House· and be heard on the implications of I

.the ~proposed.ll:lgislation, 215.5. j'

C1·uelty to Ani1nals: From over 60,000 ·peti-. tioners, including membe:cs of . the .. Anti· ' cruelty Campaign, combiniJ;tg the Travelling !

·Stock Appeal and the Promotion of 'l\fore 1'

Humane Conditions_ in the Slaughter of Stock Animals ana certain- other-·members•of the public of New South' Wales,-representing I that pain and mutilation, maiming and -star-

. -vation ·are being ··suffered .daily :py animals; consigned to Sydney saleyards, and _pr:];ying 1

.I.A:SBEMLY ·~'<JO?nPiln.ued)::

"that "the House amillioriite ,:the.coriditions of transport and slaughter of stock animals and establish more country killing sta.tio.I!¥, 3448.

CoUNC'IL: Liquor (Amanilmte.nt) •. Bill: iFrom :a -numb-er

of church leaders. praying that the "Coa<;lju­toT \-Bishop ·o·f the :Diacese. ·of 'Sydney be granted leave to appear at. the bar of .the House and be heard on the'-"-imp'lications· of the proposed legislation, 2313.

Obscene and Indecent P-ublications (Amend· ment) Bill: ~:!F..rom ·:tliiTty-live ·Australian authors praying to be heard by Dr. Colin Roderick, M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., at the bar of the House regarding this bill, 2971!. ' ·

Petrol: Hours of Sale, address, 4, 19, 153, 24?, ~43·3.

Police an{l; Police;.IBuildings: Additional, est., ·1098. Administration, address, 67.,· .443, ..479.; .es.t,,

1090, 1092, 1123. Alleged Wro_ngdoing, addr.ess, 443,.·455:;. -est.,

1121. Ashfielcl, est., 1105. Aub.urn,Lidcombe, est., .1101. ·Boggabri, est., '10'88. Boys' Clubs, est., .1089, .iOM,~ 1095. Buildings, est., '1125. Bushfire -Fighting, ·est., 1087. Campbelltown, est., 1097, 1104. Children, Protection, est., .1110. Clothing, est., 1121. . ; Earhvood:

Est., 1092. Call Box, ri:ilj_., 2925.

Exchange System,: ·est., ·1121. }Flood "'Vi~arliiURs,,,:est., ~1.095. Gosford, est., 1108.

·-Ha-rbord, ·.est., ,];110. Liverpool, budget, 984. Medical Practitioners, ·.iRost~, :est,,-~69"0. Moree, est., 1088. 'Mounted, -est., 1093. Murwillumbah, est., 1087 . N arrabri, est., 1088. Public Criticism, est, 1090.

::RuBlic Re'la'tions ;.([)fficer, :est., .!1095. .Quinn Oase,-<arldross, :97, :106, 111, 114,:134,

250, 255, 304, 312, 444, 455, 479; •.?n.,£625, ·r677. Resignations, SWJPlY,- 568; ·est., 1092. .Richmonq, est., .109.4. 'Road ''Patrols, eSt., '1099. Sutherland, budget, 984. Two'up, •address, :·304. Vehicles, est., 1088, 1092, 1096, 109'7,, ,109~,

1124. ·Windsor, .•est., .'1095 . · iWisemaJi':s ~.erry, .est., 109.5. Women Clerical Assistantf!, .. 'CBt., .. 1098.

INDEX TO SuBJEG.Ts.

Volumes 9-12.

Political Appoinbnents: Address, 114, 197, 251, 278, 373, 375; &upply,

548, 569; budget, 1053; e¥t., 1195, 1321, 1332, 1333, 1334.

Ports: See "Harbours".

Poultry Demonstration Farm: Moonbi-Kootingal, adj., 259, 499, 502.

foultry Industry: '.tlddress, 437.

Powers of Sovereign States: M., 1527.

Press: See "Parliament".

Prices: Control, address, 291, 297, 329, 380. Newspapers, adj., 1590.

.Prison Industries: Est., 1308, 1317.

Private Enterprise: Profits, address, 296; budget, 829, 1045.

Probate and Death Duties: Budget, 859, 861, 956, 989, 1003.

Production : Cost, address, 216. Heavy Industries, address, 425. Increased, address, 166, 458, 496. •Overseas Sales, address, 223. Primary, add1·ess, 1, 115, 223; budget, 991,

1059. Show Exhibit, Great Britain, address, 223.

Pub'lic Accounts Committee: Budget, 753, 831; .est., 1295, 1297; report;

1599.

PubHc Works: Complete and Incomplete, address; 137, 289;

loan est., 1270, 1275, 1283, 1458, 1464, 1465.

Expenditure, address, 4; budget, 1012, 1057; loan est., 1267, 1270, 1467, 1473, 1479.

Programme, acldress, 364; budget, 1021; loan est., 1270, 1283.

Tamworth, District Office, est., 1338.

Publications: Obscene and Indecent, addres.~, 4, 23, 26,

84, 101, 106, 111, 134, 245, 327, 366, 371, 383, 295, 407, 422.

Q

QUESTIONS: ABATTOIRS:

Country Killing: Export Markets-Mr. Chaffey, 1034.

Dubbo: Slati;ghtering Methods-Dr. Parr, 540.

Goulburn, Field Day-Mr. Tully, 2424. Homebush: Land-.Mr. Murphy, 128. Humane Siaughtering-Dr. Pan·, 413.

. AllORlGINAL GIRL:

Release-Mr. Aslcin, 125G. Sentence-.ill1'. R. S. Jackson, 927.

ABORIGINES :

Forster-Mr. Fitzgerald, 2459.' Lower Clarence-Mr. Wingfield, 1913.

AGRICULTURE:

Cocksfoot Grass-Mr. Padman, Mr. Pelly, 414.

College: North Coast-Mr. Robinson, 360. Orange-Mr. Cutler, 1316:

Crofton Weecl-Lt.-Colonel B1·uxner, 790. Extension Units: Mobile-Mr. Pelly, 468. Uraiishopper Plague-Mr. Wattison, M1·. R. S. Jackson, 320; Mr. Robertson, 925.

Primary P'roduce: Overseas Exhibit-Mr. Pelly, 176. Overseas Marketing-Mr. Deane, Lt.­

Colonel Bruxner, 538. · Rabbit P{)ison-.ilh. Padnuzn, 266. St. John's Wort: Muclgee District-M1·. L. M. Nott, 2025.

Serrated Tussock: Destruction-Mr. Seif­fert, Mr. Pelly, 207.

Tropical Fruit Research Station-Mr. Stephens, 679.

AIR POLLUTION:

Committee-M1·. McMahon, 72, 1735, 2527; Mr. Connor, 2528; Mr. T1·eatt, 1735.

Drummoyne-Mr. R. S. Jacl.7son, 785. Leichhardt-M·r. McMahon,· 784. Port Kembla-Mr. Connor, 1119. Pyrmont nnd Ultimo-Han. D. Clyne, 785. Walka, Maitland-Mr. Howarth, 1781, 1782 .

.AMBULANCE: Lake Macquar.ie District-Mr. Simpson, 1907,

1965. Stations, Subsidy-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 2590, 2897.

ANDERS'ON, MR. W. H.: Statement on Petrol Pricc-Mr. Murphy,

1347. ANNUAL HoLIDAYS AcT: Lt.-Colonel Robson, 3345.

APIARISTS: Honey Board-Mr. Crawford, Mr. Stepl~ens,

411.

SESSION 1954"-55. xxvii

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued): . QUESTIONS (continued):

.APPEALS: -·High Court and Privy Council-Mr. O'Neill,

2372.

AR.BITRATION: Fines: ~ayment to Unions-Dr. Parr, 466;

M1·. Dnng, 467. State Industrial Tribunals: Delays-Mr. Murden, 410.

.A.RMIDALE TEACHl~RS' COLLEGE: Student Hostel-.Mr. James Cahill, 1734.

ARIIULT,Al!JA RoOT ROT: Mr. H. E. Jackson, 3593.

.A.&'l'RUR, MR. J. G.: Pamphlet-Mr. Willis, 126.

.A.&TIF!C'IAL INSEMINATION: Berrima Sub-centre-Mr. Felly, 2457.

ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW SoUTH W A!LES: Mr. Crawford, 3213; 3278.

ASHFORD REGREATION GROUND: Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 1911.

.AUSTRALIAN .ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF COLLEGE, CAJ.'IB ERRA :

Mr. Hearnshaw, 2462.

.AUSTRALIAN COUNOlL FOR INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE:

·Mr. Felly, 1391.

.AUSTRALIAN PRIMARY PRODUCTS ExHIBIT IN UNITED KINGDOJII:

Mr. Felly, 3347.

.AuSTRALASIAN PEatFORMING RIGHT .AssociA­TION:

Charges-Mr. Freeman, 264, 1315, 1646; Mr. Crawford, 1911.

BABY HEALTH CENTRE: Castle Hil1---'M1·. Mo1·gan, 1120. Roseville Chase-M·r. Stewart Fraser, 2420.

BANANAS: Backyard Growers-Mr. Wingfield, 1309;

Mr. Booth, 3280.

BANKS: New Year Holiday-Mr. Brain, 2101; Mr.

McCaw, Mr. Black, 2103.

BEER: .Alcoholic Content-Dr. Parr, 2594, 3216,

3352.

BLACK SHAGS:

Trout Strearns-.il-fr. James Cahill, 3134.

BOXING CONTESTS :

Substitutes-Mr. A-skin, 1206.

BOY SCOUTS' .ASSOCIATION:

Sales 'l'ax-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 786, 1598.

BREAD:

Bakers: Hours of Work-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 2419; Mr. Mo-rton, 2420.

Deliveries-Mr. Fowles, 743. Kiama .District-.Mr. Fowles, 738. Milk Powder-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1595, 237~. Payment on Delivery-Mr. R. S. Jackson,

3133. Quality-D1·. ·Parr, 624; Mr. Treatt, 742,

Mr. MU1·den, 2105, 2163; Hon. D. Clyne, Mr. Morton, 2891.

BRIDGES:

Concrete Pontoon-Mr. O'Neill, 2760, 3601. · Darling River at Wentworth-Mr. Watti­son, 209.

Dumaresq River-Mr. Bruxner, 355. George's River: Liverpool-M1·. Mannix,

2233. Gladesville-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 535, 2352,

2425; Mr. Maher, 536. · Gwydir River and Booralong Creek-Mr. James Cahill, 1391.

Hastings River-Mr. Jordan, 2233. Iron Cove-.Mr. Fraser, 355; Mr. R.-S.

Jac7cson, 535, 1596, 2352 . Kempsey-Mr. Gll!Tnack, 682, 1170, 2421,

2466. Pyrmont and Qlebe Island-i1fr. R. S. Jack-

son, 619, 1170. Railway: Lambton-Mr. Annstrong, 463. Spit-M1·. Morton, 1070, 2344 . Sydney Harbour:

Toll-Mr. Dm·by, 179, 361, 409, 468, 1316; Mr. Maher, 468, 1316, 1838, 2350.

'l'raffic Congestion-Mr. Blac7c, Mr. Willis, Mr. Brctin, 620.

Tuncurry-Forster-Mr. Fitzgerald, 469, 1398.

BROKEN HILL:

Skimp Dumps-Mr. Wattison, 1959.

BUILDING COLLAPSE:

Forbes-street, E·ast Sydney-Hon. D. Clyne, 3450.

BUILDING LoANS:

Procuration Fees-Mr. Seiffert, 3073.

BURIAL FUNDS : Government Control-Mr. Coady, 1206.

Busrcs: .Accident: Inverell:

Mr. James Cahill, 1595, 1835. Press Statement: Mr. Guy Smith-Mr. James Cahill, 2155.

Delays: Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll-Mr. Dm·by, 409. . .

Lilyfield: Private Service-M r. Coady, 738. Parramatta Services-11lr. Morgan, 616. School-i1fr. R. S. Jackson, 838. Services: Off-peak periods-Mr. Darby, 1032.

xxviii

4Vrolumea'i941'2.

QUESTIONS (coiTitin-ueit);:

BusEs (continued):

·~Stlilpping ·~·Bllrees: Car Parkin~~::H:on .. fi?.t:Clyne,!:.73,fi592. . Seats-:;-Mr. ~Mur{ten,: !10~1. . , .. , W oollahra~Mr ... . T.r.eo;tt, >M:r.!.O".N·ru;Z!, .. .3'214.

c13USRFIRES: .Ashtrays in' Motor Cars~Mr.-H. ·E.;,J;a~kson, .. 2235.

::Danger--,-Mr. ','J:aok · Beil.l(}, .894,; ;Mr. -:.:Fell']l, '.'921. Fighting Equipment--=Mr. Morgan, ·rn7. Menai District-Mr. Dalton, 921.

,-Proclamations--,-Mr. _ Robinson, .M.r .. :Felly, .·978. ' ·su-therland 'Sliir~Mr. lJ'Net?l, .. 921. Workers' Compe.nsation-.M.r. rSte_phen§,:,,923. ·

:iC,>\LTEx 0IL --·(AGS1'R.AI.IA) ciPTY. I!JTD;: Drain~ge ·works-Mr. Dalton, 2463.

"CANOER: .-.Alleged Cur!l-7.M.r .. · A ski~, :3'350.

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: .Availa·bility.:of :Reports-Mr.. 'Mur.pb!!J, -~·3349.

·'CkR.S: Deposits-Mr .. ;rJ-reen, 2837. ~TI!egal ::Use....;:Mr . . ;A'ilmn, 10.64. Low.prieecl: "The Vimp"-Mr. MaUaan-,21.033. · ·Sales~Mr. ·'MallartJ-, 129, :361.

CATTLE CoMPENSATION ACT: :111 r. ,:crawford, Et.:Golonel . Br!Uxn:er, ;;894.

CElliiENT SUPPLIES: Goulburn-Mr. 1'ul_ly, 10'32.

·Sil(')s--2Mr. ,~Rrea· .. Ciiliill,/5·88. Wollongo:qg, ~r. 'Conn·or,- 10'2.9.

CHARITY COLLECTORS: .Exeessi "e-.Commissions---,M r .. Ea·i_Z, 1065.

CillLD ENDOWMENT: Payment Books-Mr. Robertsvn, ·.621.

CmLD WEr"FAR-E ·DEPART11IENT: Survey-Mr .. Hearnsha!w, '.4.69.

''CHILDREN'S "PLAYGR:OUNDS : Lt.-Colonel Bntxner, 1734.

CHIPPJNG NORTON: Soil "RemoviiJ-IMr. ·7Maniiix, "358.

CHUR-CHES' .. CRICKET. GROUND: Earhvooa-'ilfr. ·Wi·llis, ··s-3:49.

CETURCHTLr,, SIR WINSTON:· Eightieth- Birthday-1111' . . Jm·ilan, :1912.

· <CI'I'ThUS ·•RESEARCH S'TATION-: Coomealla-MT. Wattiso7j., ... 172.

·-CITY 'MUNICIPAL MARKETS:

~Mr.:·H.::E. -Jackson, .125.

CIVIL. DEFEN:CE :

'.Funnels-Mr.~.Z:Z: .. E. ;,.zackson, :1033.. .L .

QUESTIONS (qoriJun:IJ;eq,).:

CLARKE, R. : . . ,~GiTeulaT:.tor School 'Peacher,JM-Mr .:P:e7Jy; :3'071.

CLERK OF P.ETTY SESSIONS: Eclen-M1-. Seiffe1·t, 3016.

"CoMMlJt,."'\VEALTR "Co·NSTITUTION : , Feder.al Revision ._Gommi-ttee.....:M r .. rHuiTiter,

923, ::r315 .

COMMONWEALTH .. MEDICAL .cBENEFITS: SG'HEME: Mr.·:Connor,-.2534.

COMMONWEALTH V.RH.HlL»S·: Registration-M:rA:O 'Ne.il~, .,Mr. :i\Maher,:t313 7.

COMMUNISTS: Public O:ffices~:Mr .. ~u~:ae.n,.;;J.2·7. S'eeret Ballot Legislation-Mr. Askin, 1592. Statement: .. Leider •of ·'.Gountu ·.1P.ai"ty~.Mr. R.· 'S. Vllid7ason, .• i!(l'8.

CON'I'RI-B1'J'I'INU.11F1:1'N.Eili.A:Es 'SmvrOEs: Investigation, MT.liHelly, .14'54.

CoOMA: Accommodation-~ fOT· Stit:te liPu b'lie ;,SeTv-arits­Mr. Se.iffert, 3211.

Co-OPERATIVE SociETIES: Building Finance~r. (Jonno~·, :';t069; -~Mr. .. Stewart .Fraser,., 1070, 1'736, 3011, .. 3345; 'Mr. ';t!s'kin, 1957; 'Mr. ':Manni;!;, ~195.&; ·~r. Green, 3011; Mr. Criib:ttree, ~:3-00!4; • Mr. Tonge, 3345.

Dividemis~Mr.:.Pelly, ·.46-~; rM.r. ··Flw1·n·&lvaw, 464, 103-5.

CoRONERS' ACT: .Mr. ,,.z:z: ear.n.sha1.9, --3592.

,COUNTRY ,BARTY.: "Lei!der:'Policy'Speech.....:Mr. :o'Neill, '19.57.

CoURT HousE: Camclen-Mr .. PcUy,--:1397. ~Queanb,<)yan_::M r. -~S'e'iJf-er~,· :2895.

CoURTS: .A.ucti.on, Sa,les-Mr. MeCaw,,279'3. :·Metropolitan· Cliiiareri'g-:,:..Mr .. :McGaU!, ;2101.

CRIMES ACT: , Stab.bings--::MII'. Freeman,, 3.137.

CRUELTY: Cats: Training of Greyhounds-Mr. ;£o'!k{}e,' .. 2fH.

CUliiBF..RLAND COUNTY CoUNCIL PLAN·: Changes-Mr. Morgan., 205. ·· Claims for Injurious Affection-ilf1·. M-c(Jaw,

13-4, 2'13·; '.1Mr. <M.1tr.ilen, ?.fr .. ·storey, !.359, 928; M1·. M1brden, 3280; Mr. Storey, 3281; Mr. Stewart Fraser, ·Mr. ·Willis, 3283.

Compensation, Mr. "'M·argan, "261; ~'Mr. Murden, 3595.

d3eal4!gs.· in .. -Land-Mr..~Tr.eatt, S96,-929.

25th .. August, 195:ll,~to. .• l.l.th.May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (confli'Tilued;}:., :QUESTIONS (cont.inued?.,:.

CUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PLANl (con: timtefl'J·=·

Expressways-Mr. Murden, 345!?. Main R.oads-Mr~ Murde?v;• 223'6·: Main Western Highw:oty"c-Mr~.1<1ree.maw; .. 168'i:· Modificntions-Mr.:. Morgan,. 1686.;. Mf~

Storey, 2343, 313.4; Mr. Aslcin,. M-r..·.M:ur.ph1!J 3278. -

DAIILY TELEGRAPH: Report orD·ebate,.,....Mf.r Bootlir,· 2528:

JlA.mYING: Herd<Bulletin~Mr: PeUy; 1640:· Insp~ction and Registrati:on:, oft' Daif.ies7-Mf:,

Ste.phenS)' 1347:

.VA:illS: Burrendong-Mr. L. M; NO'tt;· 2108'.' GJenbawn-ilfr. Simpson, Mr: R·. S:>.J..i.wlcsom;l

l!:T5B; 1J'I';-Pan:;:12.07 ... Keepit:

Construction-Mr. Chaffey, 1834. Irrigati:om-Mr:_Cxaw:fprd, ,1072 .•

R}istone:: · BumPing:; Ma:chiner.xr-Mf. L: .. M.. Nott, 839.

D':ElBToRs' PRoPERTY" S'Al.Es : Mr. McCaw, Mr. Morg_an, 75, 416.

DECISION OF· JUDGE ROONEY: Death at-;Museum,Station-r-Mr:. Xonu..e,,,2!1o56.

DEl\IOLITIONS: Accidents-Han. D":'. Clyrte;:., 73'l,. 359.0:

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS: Duplicate- Copies.,.....Mr: Cna;jJiey; 223'7:.

DEXEDRINE: Conditions of Sale,..,-Mr •. Askm;. 3211;. 335£:'

DIVORCE LAWS.: .. _Reio.11m.-:-M r:. M.6rg_an,, 1261:.

Doos' HoME: N ewcastli:l--Mr: ~B.ootlr, .896; . South Wallsend-M·r. Booth,~ 1256,~19.09 •.

DOMAIN: Seats-Hon. D. Clyne, 927.

DO.UIGLASc· P.·ARJK~ PROGRESS:; ASSOCIIATIONr ID.m.:: JJf.?-. Pe.lly, 1912.

DREDGING: Copeton-L't>fJolonel' B'ruamer,- 152'4)! 1842~ Macleay River-Mr. Gamack, 3282.,. Tuncurry-Mr. Fitzgerald;; 2758 .. u

DRFVE'IN" THE:.\ TRiES~! Mr. Stewart Fraser,:2528 ..

DROUGHT: D?·. Pan·, 980; Mr. Lawson'{ 98'!~ ~ar South Coast-Mr:. J.ack Beale,. 1028:.

DRUGS:· Dangerous: Thefts from Doctors' CarB-'-Mr.

Ea1·l, 2024.

DRUl\BWYN.E,:. Dust Menace-;-M;f. R: .. S~'.J'M'k'8on, _ 69'.'.

EDEN: Clerk of: Petty.: Sessions.-Mr: .S.'ii.iff,ert;~ 3'0!0.

EGG' M"A.R.KE'f.ING BOARD: . Liberal:, Par.ty's. Comm.ittee-JJf1·. Freeman,

893. Mr. Murphy, 840; Mr. Deane; 3589>

•. ELECT!hl0ITY : B.unner.ong P.Cm:er_ House-: Contract for Re­pairs~D?·. Piirr, 21'59; 23'fi07.

Chm·ges;. Loca1'.Government D:ep_utation-Mr. Storey,

Mr. O'Neill;· 2345; 307ll'; Mr .. Willis, 3075. Manufacturers-.ilfr. Ll.skin, 1029; Mr.

Storey, 1029. Press Report-,-Mr, M1trphiy.;. 2791; Mr •

Brain;.-.. 2792;. Sydney County Council-Mr. St"brey, 751

891. Fii'rance; Tamworth Cityr· Council:;-Mr.

Chaffey, 1523f. Goulbarn• District•:: County:· Go.uncib-Mr.

Pelly, 535. Insulators·;· Mr: Mor.tbnj .. 289:0;-- 3'353·:: Liverr~oo:t:P.owero··Station::'-M1·:· Mi:mnix;- 2795. Snowy• n~·ountrri:iJ.s, Hyclr0.,Electrie .Authorityt: Agreement-Mr. Jack Beale, 462.

Shtherliincl:' Shire ·CounciJ.Is·t U:ti.deFtaking::-Mr. O'Neill, 75.

T'allawarra .. Power~ S.tation=:-Mf . . Blackj .. ll6:1.

EROSION: Casino-Mr . . EobinsCYnJ;., 683,- 139:5. Fire Breaks..,-Mi·: .Pailman;r .740,·;

EVANS RIVER .BARr: Silting::'-Mr .. Rob.inson, ,59.L.

FERRIES,: .. Fares:7-Mr;r. B.ZaelC; 215.6.-Hastings:\ Ri:ve:r7-Mr.- Gamack,·, 267,. 9.29 .. Obsolete Passenger-Mr. Blac7c; .. 122, 2.69.-. Road.dJ.ongestion7-Mr.· Easter,, 2593,' 3601. Stockton-Newcastle-Mr. Fitzgeralit, 179~ 5U;,838; 1.689; 2794, 3352 ..

Sydney Harbour Services-Mr. Mo.rton, .Mr. Black, 2532, 3601.

FiNANCE: C:ommon:wealtlli, Develop,ment-Mr. . 0' Neill,

585. I1westment from: O.hlrseas:":-Mr: O'.Neiil, Mr.

W.mis;t. 3:r9.:;· .: Mr~·. C:rab.tree, :.464 .. Loan Council and Premiers' Conference:· Re­

pcir.t+-M r.;, Hearns haw;', 78-7; . 89.6: L"oan-~Oo:uncil. Meeting·s-;-Mr.·.R: S.·. Jacksow,

263. Loam Estimates~Mr: Chaffey, 788; Loan Expenditure-Mr. Mitrphy, 1259.'. L'on.n .. El.lrn:<1sr, 195:1.-52: Dra:wing~i'-Dr ... Par.r,

1913, 2032. . Pay; Rolli Tax~r:. 0'-Nei!l;'- 787: Eu blie- AccoUllts,- C.o!nm.ittee~Mr, Chaffey-,

7'38:, l 8;l3': ..

·xxx lNDE..'{ TO SUBJECTS.

Volumes 9-12.

QUESTIONS (cont-inued):

FIRE BRIGADES: ·False Alarms-Non. D. Clyne, 837. Forty-hour Week-Mr. Hearnshaw, 2370. Sutherland Shire-Mr_ Dal-ton, 1834. Volunteer: Adall'lstown Station-Mr. Arm-

strong, 983.

FIREARli!G: Act Amendment-M1·.- Robe1··tson, 1032. Carrying in Public: Tamworth Incident-Mr. Jame-s Cahill, 1206.

Gontro:-Mr. Em·l, 111.1·. Crabtr_ee, 623. Juvenile Accidcnts-Mr. James Cahill, M1·. · Chaffey, 164~.

FISHING INDUSTRY: Byron Bay-Mr. Stephens, 589. Stunning Device-Mr. Chaffey, 2591.

]'LOODS: Accommodation for Childreri-M1·. Coady,

2705, 2792; llfr. Booth, 2705. Armed Services-Mr. Pelly, 3075; Mr. Craw-

ford, 3076. Army Boats-M1·. C1tt!er, 3351, 3456. Clarence River-llfr. Win_qfield, 173. Control on North Coast Rivers-Mr. Jordan,

3447. Damage to Domestic Water Supply-Mr.) Crook, 2892. ·

Devastation, Fencing Material-Mr. Chaffey, 2844.

Hawkesbury River: Mitigation-Mr. Deane, 3454. Warning System-Mr. Deane, 263.

Hunter Valley-Mr. Crook, 3595. Loan Funds-Mr. Booth, 2757. Macleay Valley-Mr .. Gamack, 2025; Mr.

Jordan, 3282. Mitigation Committee's Report-llfr. Ste­

phens, 1397, 3594; JJ[r. Robinson, 3132. Prevention-Mr. Coady, 2754; Mr. F1·ed

Cahill, 2843. Radio \Varning Equipment-M1·. Robitnson,

ll.G7. Railway Freight Charges-Lt.-Colonel

Brwr;ner, 3452. Relief:

Appointment of Select Committee-Mr. Chaffey, 2935.

Clothing-Lt.-Colonel Robson, Hon. D. Clyne, 2755; JJ[r. Earl, 2934.

Farmers-JJfr. Howarth, 3350. Financial Assistance-Mr. Dickson, 3348,

3593. Fodder Supplies-Mr Robertson, 2707.

Re-location of Cities and Towns-Mr. M1trphy, 2753.

Rescue Boats: Kyogle Shire-Mr. Robi*'lon, 1959. .

Rescue Volunteers, Compensation-Mr. O'Neill, 2838.

Richmond River-Mr. Robinson, 126, 2236. ,Surf Boats-Mr. Armstrong, 3350, 3456. Tweed River-Mr. Stephens, 738, 891, 1961. Wyangala Dam-Mr. Fred Cahill, 2843.

QUESTIONS (continued):

l!"LOR.A: Native: Protection-Mr. Wyatt, 322.

FLOUR BAGS: Branding-Mr. Askin, 542.

PODDER CONSERVATION: Mr. Crau;ford, 1454, 2235.

FooD RELIEF : Christmas-Mr. Booth, · 1686, 1738.

FOR.ESTRY COMMISSION: ' ''J

Stock Feed-Mr. Fitzgemlcl, 2937. FORESTS:

State: Thefts of Timber-M1·. Fowles, 1733. FORTY-HOUR WEEK:

National Economy-il11·. Hearnshaw, 265. FRUIT FLY: Mr. Pelly, 2937, 3080.

GAMBLING: 102 Campbell-street, Sydney-D·r. Parr,

3013; Mr. Maher, 3078. GAS: .

Blue Mountains-Orange-M1·. C1ttler, 1065. Cowra Municipal Undertaking-Mr. Fred

Cahill, 3132. Production and Distribution-Mr. Cutler,

1166. Silverwater Producing Unit-Mr. Murphy,

2753. Thermal Units-Non. D. Clyne, 1065.

GEOLOGICAL MAPS: Mr. Stephens, 2896, 3285.

GEOLOGIC'AL SURVEY·: Uranium and Thorium Deposits-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1681.

GEORGE'S RrvE:a: Silting-Mr. O'Neill, 2460.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE: Cooper Louvre Gissing Pty. L.td.-Mr. Brain, Mr. Hearnshaw, 1836, 1915.

Investment of Funds-M1·. Aslcin, 2028. GOVER.:t-.'MENT OFFICES: North Sydney-.ilfr. ~Maher, 2155.

GRASSHOPPERS: Deniliquin District-Mr. Lawson, 2S44_j

2898. .

GREENRANK ISLAND: Development-Mr. Stephens, 174.

HELICOPTERS : Mr. Chaffey, 2896.

HIGH COURT AND PRJVY COUNCI:r. APPEALS: Mr. O'Neill, 2159, 2372.

HIRE PURCHASE AGREEMElNTS: Mr. Sheahan, 3073.

HOMES FOR THE AGED: Commonwealth Subsidy-JJfr. Dickson, 2026,_

2105. HOSPITA'LS: Auburn-Mr. Drin_r;; 325, 510. Bangalow-Mr. Stephens, 211, 685. Banksfown-Mr. Mannix, 3453.

SESSION i954-55. XXXJI

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued):

HOSPITALS (contin~wd):

Barham-Lawson, 1913. Bingara: Maternity Accommodation-Mr.

Chajfey, 510. Budget Debate-Mr. James Cahill, 1164. Camden: Nurses' Quarters-M1·. Pelly, il57, 542.

Capital Expenditure-Mr. Chaffey, 841, 983. Chronic Cases-11{ r. Morgan, 682, 1262;

Mr. Wil.lis, 1398. Cowra-Mr. F1·ed Cahill, 3139. Eastern Suburbs: Maternity Wing-Mr.

Fe1·guson, 839, 10'73. Employees:

Federation of Australia: Ballot-Mr. Cutle1·, 1912, 2163.

Superannuation-Han. D. Clyne, 205, 1258. Wage Increase-llfr. 11furden, 2456. ·

Gloucester-Mr. Fitzgerald, 123. Gosford District-M1·. D·eane, 126; Mr. H. E. J aclr.son, 2934.

Goulburn · Base-M1·. Tnlly, 2369, 2897. Kurri Kurri and Wallsend-Mr. Booth,

3071. Kyogle Memorial: Maternity Wing-Jl:fr., Robinson, 208, 361.

Lismore-Mr. Eastm·, 322. Lithgow: Boiler Book-.M1·. Chalmm·s, 1908. Manilla District-M1·. Chaffey, 2232. Mardckville District-M1·. R•yan, 2366. Mental:

Dr. Stoller's Report-Mr. Askin, 2591. Resignation of Doctors-Mr. Green, 1730;

M·r. Askin, 1733, 1775. Ryde-D1-. Parr, 2842. Stal'f Shortage-JI'fl·. Cutle1·, 301 0.

Mental Patients: Nursing-Mr. Pclly, 2342. Mosman: Proposed-Han. Graham Pmtten,

1805. Norah Community-M1·. H. E. Jackson, Mr. Pelly, 3016.

North Coast-Mr. Stepizens, 2343. Peat and Milson Islands-llfr. Deane, 1594,

2342; Lt.-Colonel Robson, 2936. Prince Henry: Beds-Mr. R. S. Jaclcson,

1313 ; Dr. Parr, 1643. Priority over Tunnel Projects-D1·. Pm-r,

1066. Private and Rest Homes-Mr. Coacly, 2367. Public: Admissions-Mr. Morgan, 71. Tamworth Base: Accommodation-Mr. • Ja1nes Cahill, 263, 361; llir. Chaffey, 361, 1682, 2032.

Tingha: Complaint re Administration-Mr. Willis, Mr. Jcvmes Cahill, 537.

Wallsend: Maternity Ward-Mr. Booth, 1163.

Western Suburbs: Maternity Block-Dr. Pm·r, 207; Mr. Mu1·den, 208, 685; Mr. H1&nter, 3593.

Wollongong: Inadequate Accommodation­Mr. Connor, 211.

QUESTIONS (continued):

HOTELS: Footpath Drinking-Mr. McCaw, 2367.

HOUSING: Allocation of Homes-Mr. Crabt1·ec, Mr.

S'tewa1·t Fraser, 2532. Benwell Scheme-M1-. Robertson, 209:?. Building Hate-M·r. Askin, 741, .897, 2100;

Lt.·Colonel. Robson, 742, 89·7. Commission :

Mr. Seiffert, Mr. Stewart Fraser, 2931. Administrative Costs-Mr. Coady, 2839;

Mr. Brain, 2840; Mr. Stewart Fraser. 2841.

Homes: Sale-M1·. Morgan, 616; Mr. Stewm·t Frase1·, 1839; Mr. Hunter, 1521.

Land: Rydalmere-Mr. Morgan, 352, 615. Sub-standard Dwellings-Mr. Stewart

Fraser, Mr. Cmok, 1164. Commonwealth-State Agreement, Rental

Rebates-Lt.-Colonel Robson, Mr. Stewart. Fraser, 2894, 2939.

Cooma: Flats-M1·. Se·iffert, 2464. Socialism in N.S.W.-Mr. Seiffert, 265; Mr.· llt urclen, 266.

Co-operative Societies-Mr. Connor, 1069 ;­M?·. Stewart Fmser, 1070, 1736, 3011; M1·. Asl•in, 1957; Mr. Mannix, 1958; Mr. G1·een, 3011; Mr. Crabtree, 3014.

Emergency Units-Mr. Mo1·_qan, 736. Federal Minister for Immigration: State-ment-MI-. Munlen, 2099.

Herne Bay Estate: Fence-MI'. Wyatt, 591. Illegal Occupants-M1·. Mur.clen, 2158. Jansen Family, vVeethalle-Mr. Dickson, Mr.

Crabtree, 2458. Kildare Park Estate: Subdivision and Sale­

MI·. Freeman, 510. Kurri Kurri-Mr. Booth, 74, 318, 1960, 2368. Liberal-Country Party Buildiug-Mr. R. S.

J aclcson, 2104. Morpeth-Mr. Howarth, 1030, '1350. Naval Personnel......:.Mr. Green, 176. Old Persons-Mr. Jl. S. Jackson, Mr. McMahon, 1593.

Rural Bank Advances-Mr. Booth, 3136. 'Shops: Sale-Mr. Morgan, 2344. Shops and Transport-Mr. Mor,qan, 127. Teachers-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 176. Villawood Shopping Centre-Mr. Earl, 2101 •. Wallsend-M.r. Booth, 1591. War Service Homes-Mr. Booth, Mr. Stewart

Fmser, ·2100 . Woolomol-Mr. Chaffey, Mr. F1·eeman, 1256~

1350. Yaung-Mr. Fred Cahill, 3282.

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE:

Captain's Flat-Mr. T11lly, 682.

INFLAMMABLE LIQUIDS:

Residential Areas-Mr. Green, 2756.

INSULATORS:

Mr .. Mo·rton, 2890, 3353.

INDEX~ T.Oi\ S.UB:JECT.S:

Volumes 9;-1:2:

QUESTIONS (contin:wed.),•:,

INSURANCE MEDICAL CLINICS: Mr. Dring, 1312.:, 1

!RON PRODUCTS : Country Districts-Mr .. ,C.1·awjord, ,152.6 ...

ISLAND BEND: Tourist .. Fa.cilities-;-Mr: .. Morgan,, 23'42:

JOURNALIST:· Allegation by Minister· for H'ealth-Lt.­

Colonel Robson,_ 2590. J,1iiNWR }!;ARMER.S:. MOVEJiliEN.T,; :

Sil.p!Jrvisors-Mr . . Cutler,· 262, 785;._ 843.;_ Mr. L. M. Nott, 591.

Joi'J:RIES ·!. ;

Mili.;jority. Verdicts~M.r .. Hearnsha~V', 1642, 23.70 ..

JtrvENILE DIDNQUENCY': New. Zealand· and. Australia,...,_Mr. McCaw,· 621;.,684, 1257.

KiNG'S CROSS TRAFFIC TUNNEL;;, Mr. Treatt, 789.

KNACKER.Y: U:iianderra:-Mfr· Fowles, .. 1255; ·1'689;;

JU-'lGHTHOODS.{. G.overnment P.olicy-M:i' ... Willis, .. 206.

KOSCIUSKO STATE•· PARK: : Accommodation,_Mr:·. Seiffert>. 2937.­Liquor. Bitr-,-Mr: .. S.eiffert,· 359:8.

:Ktr:1UNG·GAI CHASE:. Land. at. Terrey ·Hills::-Mr. Blaclc;. 283'8:

JjAND:. B.enclemeer·: Reei'eation.Reserve:-;-Mr. C'haffey,

2236. Blaekmore: P.ark;; Billmain:c-Mr: McM,O.-hon, 790.

, ~l'own;:·-Building- Flnanee-Mr:. Cra.wf.6.rd.,. 1683,

2032. Bulga_. Plateau: Mlienation"'--M'r"'· Jordan,

2029. , ~ Evaars•;Head-Mr .. .Rob.inson;.4d5:, 1838:

Fireweed Infestation-Mr:.Robinson;. 788. S'ale; br A'uction-Mr:: Askin;., 1392; Mr.

Morgan, .. 1393 ;· Mr:·.S.te.wart Flraser; 1393, 1522.; ·M-r~_F.erg.-uson;-:,152:4.·.

Timber: Res.our.ces-Mr .. J.orrliiin,-; 2157, Torr.ens and- GliD Titler System~.Mr.

iliannix, Mr.~ McCaw;" 3~5L.. F-rench's: For.est·:: Resumption--Mr: . .Aikin,

1113. , MHropolitan·• ViaTuati6ns~M1:'::_ GboiJ,y;. Mr.

R. S. Jaolcson, 3135, 3217. Real Estate: Dealfugs :: llegislationr-M:r.

MoC'altJ, 541. Revocation of Reserves-Mr. Pad1nan, I59_6·: Stockade Hill, East· Maitland: Subdivision -Mr. Howarth, 3448.-

Valuation Appeals·.: DelaY.s-M~. Pelly,._1683. War Service Settlement, Hallots-Mr. Graw­

fo7·ll, 2589. Western: Ballots-M'r:. C.ra.mfor.d;. 1915 ..

QUESTIONS (con:tihu:ed}::·

·1 LANDLORD AND TENAN/1'1 A:<m:· · Amenclmeut-M1·. McCaw,. 268.

Bed and Breakfast Accommoclation..-Mr. Maher, 125; 214.

Room: Rentals,-Mr .. Tonge, ... 739. LEAVINGc CF..RTIFIC:A.'P.E" EXAM•INATION!' English Syllabus-Hon. Graham1 Pratten,

3'1.04. LEG'AL ASSISTANCE:

Means Test-Mr. G.1:een, l'i53: LIBERAL. P1l.RTY. MEMBERS :

Television Technique---'-Mr: Morgan;. 1314.· LIBERAL SPEAKERS GROUP: POlio Centre; Kirribilli-Mr. Maher, Mr. Stewart Fraser, 2704:

LIONS' Ci.UB INTERNATIONAL:. Blind· People-,-,-Mr .. J.itmes ·Cahill,.Mr •. H1mter,

1736.

LIQUOR: Amending·· Iiegislation: · CoadNtor.' Bishop· of Sydney~Mr: · D'eane; 2158:·

Beer Price--Mr. WilUs, 1396; Mr. Ifearn­shaw, 1684.

Hotels: Closing Hours:·· Government- Policy-Mr. Asliin) 321!

Licence· Fees-Mr; Stephens; 1069 .. Referendum-Mr. Parr; 124; Mr: Darby,

895, 926. Smigg~n•Hoie: Bar-Mr: Seiffert, 123:

LOAN CoUNCIL MEETINGS:.; Federal Ministers'· Overseas . V.isits,-Mr.

O'Neill,. 2531. Statements by Ron. Member· for. Oi'an-ge:c­Mr .. R. S .. J.ackson, 263:

LoCAL GoVER-NMENT: A:ct.::.

Filling of Extraordinary Vacancies..-Mr. Mannix, 275~

Rates,...-Mr .. Blaolc;, 506·: Aldermen: PaY.ment..,.-M rr .Morton,, 585;; Mr . .

M-urden, 587 .. A:malgamations-Mr. Morton·,. 890; Mr.

Deane, 2104; Mr .. M.urden,. 2237; Mr. Law­son, 3•21'5:·

Central Northern County Council-'-Mr. C71hff.ey; 3136':

Community. Hotels~Mr.•. Chaffiey,. 982:;· Mr. Hca1'nsha,w, lOGS:

Coolamon, Shire: Saturday Halfoholiday;­Mr. Dickson, 507.

Cooma Shire: Council:. Rating-,-Mr .. Se.ijfert, 70.

Council Meetings: Press. Rep,ort,.-Mr. Mltrphy; 325;

Elections: Proportional Voting,-Mr. Murden, 465:

Employees:· Superan'nuatien~Mr: Stephens, 1262.

F.nrestr.v Commission:. Rates~Mr: Fitzgerald, 356, 1349.

SESSION 1954-55. xxxiii

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

(QUESTIONS (co1'.iinued): QUESTIONS (continued):

.LOCAL GOVERNMENT (contin1ted); Northumberland County Council-Mr. Arm-.

strong, 1735. .Planning Schemes-Mr. Askin, 2934. :R:mdwick: Community Hotel-Dr. Parr, 356,

618. Sutherland Shire Council: Electricity Under­taking-Mr. O'Neill, 75.

LOCKE, Mrs. K.: Tingha: Complaints re Hospital and Administration-Mr. Willis, Mr. Cahill, 537.

:LoiiD MAYOR'S ALLOWANCE: Mr. Brain, 323; Mr. Willis, 324.

LOTTEIUES:

Police Ja·mes

Agents: Suburban-Mr. Maher, 355. 'Director of State: Appointment-Mr. Blaclc,

77. 'First Mammoth: Drawing-Mr. Maher, Lt.­

Colonel Robson, 1780. ·Profits-Mr. M-urden, 1838. ·Tickets: Sale--Mr. R. · S. Jackson, 1681;

Mr. Murden, Mr. Booth, 3015.

LULHA.M DIVORCE CASE: ]{r. R. S. Jackson, 2530.

MAINGUAIID (AUST.) LTD.; Equity .Suit: Mr. J. E. Cassidy-Mr .. Seiffert, 410.

MAITLAND: Re-siting-Mr. Howarth, 3591, 3596. Valuations-Mr. Howarth, 354.

MEAT: Pig: Price--Mr. Askin, 2349. Riverstone: Deliveries-Mr. Freeman, 1071,

1262. 'Supplies and Cost-Mr. Aslcin, 922.

]\<IF.DI CAL CE!NTR.E : Establishment-Dr. Parr, 617.

J'l:fETROPOLITAN CFJMENT DISTRIBU'roRS PTY. LTD.:

I. .. oans-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 172, 269.

JYIE1!'ROPOLITAN CHILDREN'S COURTS: Mr. McCaw, 2707.

"JI.fiLK:

Price-Mr. Maher, 3076, 3352. Zone-Mr. Pelly, 127, 213.

'J'v!nn; RESOUE STATIONS: Employees' Hours-Mr. Sinnrpson, 3448.

.MINING: Coal:

Cardiff-Newcastle Area-Mr. Booth, Mr. H. E. Jackson, 3215.

•Cessnock-Kurri Kurri-Mr. Crook, 2841. ."Lithgow, Mine Subsidence-Mr. Chalmers,

2893. . :Lithgow-Newnes Junction-Mr. Chalmers,

1782. . Lithgow Old Mine--Mr. R. S. Jackson,

,2232.

d

MINING (continued): Coal (continued) :

Mechanical Pillar Extraction: Burwood Colliery-Mr. Si11~pson, 1686, 2230; Mr. Annstrong, 2030; Mr. Chalmers, 1348.

Nattai-Bulli Colliery-Mr. Fowles, 122; Mr. Pelly, 122, 1596, 1908, 2025, 2346, 2702.

Newcastle Mines: Closing-Mr. Booth, 1345, 1392, 1684.

Oakdale Sta:te Mine: Fatal Accident-Mr. Pelly, 976, 2346; Mr. Darb•y, 976.

Oil from-Mr. Booth, 1165. Open-cut-Mr. Booth, Mr. Chalmers, 2419,

2594. Research-Dr. Parr, Mr. Booth, 1310, 1841 ;·

Mr. H. E. Jackson, 2023. Western Mines: Rail Trucks-Mr. Chal­

mers, 1349. State -Mines:

National Service Trainees-Mr. Crook, 2422; Mr. Booth, 2423

Permissive Occupancy-Mr. Pelly, 179. Thorium: · Geological Survey of N.S.W.-Mr. H. E.

Jackson, 1681. Uranium:

Departmental Test-Mr. Wingfield, 125. Geological Survey of N.S.W.-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1681.

Gymea-Mr. Dalton, 1346. Parkes Disti·ict-Mr. Robertson, 679.

Zircon Rutile Limited: Lease--Mr. Booth, 1071; Lt.-Colonel Robson, 1114.

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION: Tabling of Papers-Lt.-Colonel Robson,

2703, 2760. MITCHELL, THE LATE MR. T.:

Death Duty on Will-Mr. Connor, 924.

MONEY LENDERS: Mr. Booth, 121, 269, 325.

MORTON. PRnfiTIVE RESERVE: Public Conveniences-Mr. Pelly, 1066.

MOTOR VEBIC'LES: lnspection-Mr. Mallam, 1453, 1455. Police Control-Mr. D·eane, 837. Races: Safety Precautions-M r. Freeman,

786. Registration-Mr. Mallam, 267.

NATIONAL DISASTERS:

''

Contributory Insurance Scheme--Dr. Parr, 2709.

NATIONAL OPERA. Cmu:PANY OF AusTRALIA: Government Subsidy-Mr. Morgan, 3212.

N·A VY BEAN MARKETING BOARD: Mr. James Cahill, 842.

NEW AUSTRALIANS: Classes in ~ative Tongues-Mr. ;Freeman.

2708.

;xxxiv I~DEX T.O -SUBJ·ECTS.

·Volumes· 9-12.

QUESTIONS (continued.):

NEWCASTLE HARBOUR: Dredging-Dr. Parr, 20.30; . Mr. Campbell,

2932; Mr. Rose, 2933. Silting-'-Mr. L1rmst1·ong,. 2791.

NEWSPAPERS: Jndecent Publications · Legisl:ition-Mr: .Mo1·gan, 177; :M1·. Earl, 1162; Mr. Pelly, 1163. i

Newsprint--,Mr . . O'NeiU, 1518; Mr. R. s! Jackson, 1519.

Price-Mr . . O'Neaz,· Mr. Murden, 1592. ·Sex Cases-M1· . . R. S. Jackson., 1066.

NIGHT NUISANCES: • Mr. Treatt,' 2234, 2421; Hon. D. Clyne; 2421,'

2464. .

NoxiOUS WEEDS: Gounty Council---,.Mr. Chaffey, 2425.

NucLEAR PHYsiCs: E,pgineering: Division .of--'Mr. Jack Beale,.

1'833. . Resear.ch-Mr. Jack ·Beale, 977.

·'·Scientists: Daily · Teleg1·aph Report--,Mr. . Coady, 1034.

NUCLEAR REACTOR, MENAl: Mr. O'Neill, 2364, 3455.

. OPF..RA 'HOUSE: Centenary of Responsible ·Government­Ron. D. Clyne,. 262, 1523 ;·Mr. Pelly, 1523.

Conferen_ce on Establishmentr-Mr. Black,. ~6~ .

·Site-Hon. D. Clyne, 3348. Trust: Establishmelit~Mr. ·Hills, 1394

OYSTERS: •Geol'ge's River~M?·; 'O!Neill,- 2349.

pAINT INDUST·RY: Trade. Agreements-Mr. ·.Mannix,. '2348; ·Mr.

Dalton; 2349.

-PARKING: Bus Stops-Hon. D. 'Clyne,··n;·592. Heavy Vehicles: Congestion-Mr. · R. S.

Ja'Ckson, •587. Inner City Area-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 2459;

Mr. Murde'[l, 2897. Plans-Mr. ·Munilen, •Mr. ·Morgan,· 210.

. t< :P:&Rohl'AllfENT: Assembly:

Air Conditioni'l;lg-'-Mr .. Chaff.ey, :1:39'7, 1448.

Warning Bells-ll1r.'·Pelly; ]1957. · · . .I.•Auditor-Gener:il's '·R-eport-Mr .. "Ohdffey,·./467. ' Budget Debate, Early Introduction-Mr. ' .Hear.nshaw,. J.687.

·,cl{)sure of. Deb.ate-Lt:co.lonel..Robson, .. 678, '1591;-'Mr. M?lrphy, '1449;'Mr."Willis, 1454. Estimates:: Deh<1te ·on· :Gov.ernment,' Railways

Fund·, !Mr. Willis,: H5.4. Government Business:

Electoral Sanction .. for..;;D.r." Parr,' u;·. 124. .(.L ··•order-'-M?·. ·''BUck, 1839.

QUESTWNS (continued):

pARLIAMENT .( cont.inued.) : ·Guillotine: Use-.Mr. Booth, :1.451, 1640 ;• Mr.

M?&rden, 1451; Mr. Pelly, _Lt.-ColoneZ Bruxnm·, .Mr. O'Neill, 1641.

Points of Order-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 1452. Questions: Atto1·ney-General-Mr. J. J.

Cahill,. 69 . p ARRAMATTA: Public Offices-Mr. Morgan, 3136.

'PASPALUM: .Mr. H.unter, 3012. PASTURE IMPROVEMENT:

Teaching in SchoelB-::'Mr. :Miallam,. 2462. PAY ROLL TAX: Mr. O'Neill, 787.

PEDESTRIANS : Crossing:

Panamatta-road .and .Per.cival-r.oad, ·Stan­more...:...:Mr. Coady, -1688.

Phillip-street-Mr. St.ewart .Fraser, .3450. Footway: Telopea-'-Mr. Morgan, . . 503 .

· Overhead . Fo.otbridge: · W est.ern ·,Highway­Mr. Freeman, • 2029.

PENSIONERS : Age: Rates-Mr. O'Ne:ill, 2157 .

. Age and. Invalid Association:: ·Collections­. Mr. Cutler, 2366, 3139. Age, Invalid and Widow: Federal Aid-M1·.

Earl, 1737, 2373. Companions: Travel Concessions-i"Mr. H. E. Jackson.,. 2159.

Fuel for-Mr. A.rmstrong, 129. Funeral Allowance-Mr. · Rober.tson, 2366,

3593. 'Hearing Aids-Mr. Freeman, 354. Invalid: Therapeutic Treatment-Mr.

O'Ne'ill, 9'77. Ironworkers-Mr. Connor, 209. Local Government Rates....;..;Mr. R. S. Jack­

so.n, ·cMr. Brain, 236.3. Marginal Increases-Mr. Coady, 2457. Rail· Concessions-..-'Mr. ·H.· E. Jackson, 318,

511. Social'Welfare 'Assistance-Mr. A.skin, Mr. Dring, 1643.

Sydney Cricket Ground: Admission-'-Mr. Black, 1684, '1916 .

Valuations-Mr. E. ·S. Jackson, 3347. Wives: Travelling Concessions-Mr. Earl,

20,6, 362.

PE'l'Ror.: One-brand Service Stations-Mr. Deane, ··12,

205; .Mr. Brain, 2591. '·Prices~Mr. ·Maher,. 841; ·::Mr. '.C?~tl·er, Mr.

.Chaffey, 92.7; ··:TJ[r. •M?trphy, 1347; Mr. Hearns!taw,' 1684; !Mr. '·Pelly,· 3013.

PIG FEED: . •..M r;. 'Deane; -008.

PIGS: ''Brariding-'-'Mr. 'Padman, 3014, '3140.

' SESSION 1.954"55.

25th August, ~t·95;4f•.to .. llth May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued):

PLUMBING LICENCES: Metropolitan Water, Sewerage .and Drainage •· Board~ Mr. · Stewart ·Fraser, 123, .·739,

1264; Mr. Darby, 73.9. '_:'PoLICE:

· Bowral Station-Mr. Pelly, 1522, 2032. , Canowindm Station-Mr. Cutler,. 415.

Cronulla Station: Transport-=-Mr. :.Dalton, -206, 744.

·~Kurri Kurri Station-Mr. Booth, :1596. • Liberal Party . .Conference-,-,Mr. .Murphy,

1309. Quinn, Gregory Vincent:

Daily Tel~>graph .Report-Mr. McMahon, 680.

Tabling of Papers-Lt.-Colonel .R.obsWt, 70, 213.

Relations with the Public-Lt.-Colonel Bob­son, 1255, 1316; Mr. McCaw, ·1685.

Snowy Mounta.ins.·.Ar-ea~Mr. Seiffert, 2364. Tingha: Administration-Mr. Willis, M~. James .Cahill, .537.

POLLING BOOTH: Forest Lodge Public School-Han. D. Clyne,

621. PORT KEMBL:A: Harbour-Mr. Connor, 1391. Soot Nuisance-M1·. Connor,. 1119.

•·W-ate.rside Workers'· :A:menities.....,.Mr .. Connor, 1205.

PORTA:BLE CLASSROOJiiS : North Coast-Mr. Ste'}Jhens, 2705.

,·POULTRY: Demonstration : Moon bi-K ootingal-Mr. Chaffey, 206, 358, 415, 463, 1914, 3214, 3354.

::Feecl-Mr. Deane, 508;·:590, 2531, '2798; ·Mr. F1·eenULn, 589; Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1392, 1:526.

Industry: Subsidy-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1910; -Mr. :Deane, 1914; 1959, ·2033.

·Meat ;Meal.....!Mr. Deane, Mr.·Freeman, 1909; Mr. Morgan, 1910.

-~PP.IDUER:

:Statement by· Ron .. Men<ber .for~ Hartley­"Mr . .R. S .. Jackson, '3013.

·.:PRICES: Beef: · Queensland: :. Branding-:Mr. · .R. S.

-: Jackson, .. 469 ; Mr. Earl, 1030; · Lt>Colonel Br~tX1te1', 1031.

. Beer-:-'Mr. 'Willis, .. 13'96; Mr. tHear.nshaw, ,;•1684. Branch Officers: Conditions ef ·Ser-vice-Mr. ''Hea'l'nshaw;. 2795.

. Cont:rol: Victoria -and •N.S:W..-:-Mr. ,,James ·: Cahill, 2098. Leather-Mr . .R. S. Jackson,· 352.

.'•:Marginal · Increases·: · Effects_:_Mr. Coady, 1520.

~ Meat-,-;Mr. R: S. Jackson, 352 ;·,Mr. Simpson, 465, 685; Mr. Connor, 353; •Mr. ul.skin, 411, 922,: 23:49.

QUESTIONS (continued):

PRICES (continued): :Newspapers-'-'ll£1· .. •0' Neill, 1592. Petrol-Mr. Maher, 841; Mr. Cutler, Mr.

Ohaffey, ·927; ·Mr .. Murphy, 1347; . Mr. Hearnshaw, 1684.

Tea-Mr. Murphy, 1067; M1·.-.R; S. Jackson, 1114; :M1·.· Booth, 1115, 1202; :Mr. Willis, 1115; Lt.-Colonel .Robson, 1203 ;. Mr. :Pelly,

: 1204; Mr. Maher,. 1204, .1263. ·:pRISON;·lNDUSTRIES:

Costing-Mr. Hearnshaw, 1841.

·PROPERTY LAW REV-ISION: Committee Report-Lt-Colonel;.Ro.bson, 1345..

PSYCHIATRISTS: Evidence ·in·.Legai .Acti"ons-1Mr .. ·Eail, 123,

417. PUBLIC OFFICES: ·,Resumptions . in P:hillip·street-Hon. · D.

Clyne, 1832.

'P·UBLIC SF.JtVANTS : Appeals, 212. Salary · Incea:ses~Mr. ·Askin, 2364; Mr. Black, 23,65.

_'Qtn\C'KS: Medical Treatment-ll{r. ..Robertso·n,. Mr. , . Or.abtree, . .. 1344; · Lt.-Colonel .Robson,, 1681,

173& . ··Sale -of Medicine-'-Mr. Earl; 267; 625.

RA.BBITS: 'Damage~ Mr. L. · ·M. · Nott, ·624. Greyhound . Trai.ning-Lt.-Colonel ·.Rob.son, : HJ60.

.. RAILWAYS : Accident: . Effect on· Services-:Mr.~ Hunter, 13'95.

Glenbrook-Lt.-Colonel . .Robson,. 1163. Accidents....,.,.Mr. Murden,· 680. Armidale-Tamworth: Refreshment Service­-.-Mr: .Chaff.ey, .2f55. Automatic Doors-Mr. Brain,·. Mr .. MIIi!rden, -73 ;1 Mr .. Askin, 17.9, 1165; :Mr. Willis, 3131,

3279 . ., ·<Bcrri~a Bridg~Mr.: :Pelly,.' 2368, 3218.

Blacktown Crossing-Mr. · F1·eeman,. 3596. ··Blaektown Service-Mr: Freeman,. 1:686. ·

Blue- Mountains-,-Mr. f1J1.~wde.n,' 1261. · Bridge: · Lambton--'M r. A r.mstrong, 4639

1-689. Cessnock Express: Gosford Passengers-=-Mr •

.. ·H. E. Jackson., 1737, 2352; .Mr. Booth, .. 2591. ·Coalfields Express-Mr. Booth, -:t838. Concessions: Fo.dder-Mr. Crawf.ord, 3071, . 3139. . . Cooma Mail-ll{r. Seiffert; 2459. Crossing: ·Blacktown-Doonside.....:..Mr. '"'J}'ree• 1nan, 468, 592 .

Departm.eiit's Report: Budget Debate..,:,.,.,Mr.. '. Crawford,' 1116. Derailment: Truth .. Report_:_M r. 'Mannia;, ' 1117 ;·. Lt.-Colo.nel . .Robson, 1202.

xxxvi

!.o• .· .. ,·Volumes 9-12.

QUESTIONS (continued):

RAILWAYS (continued): Fairfield Railway Station: Overhead Bridge -M1·. Earl, · 2368.

, Garratt Engines-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 356. Girl Guide Movement: Concessions-Mr. Black, 2098.

, Goulburn-Wollongong: Excursion Fares-Mr. Tully, 2104.

Granville Station-Mr. A'Skin, 2893, 3598. Illawarra Line: Electrification-Mr. Connor,

1308. Locomotives: Electric:

Articulated Bogies-Dr, Parr, 1346, 1647, 2153, 2460, 253~;3, 3351, 3599.

Non-articulated Bogies-Dr. Parr, 2102. Tenders for Supply: Papers-Dr. Parr,

Mr. F1·eeman, 1524. Trans-Australia Railways-Dr. Parr,

2233. ·Long-distance Trains-Mr. Darby, Mr.

Deane, 2533. Meat Meal: Transport-Mr. Stephens, 2235. Metropolitan Extensions-Dr. Parr, 790. Milk Transport-Mr. Deane, 889. Modernisation-M1·. Darby, 2594; Mr. Booth,

2595. Newcastle: Coal Crane Employees-Mr. H. E.

Jackson, 839. .North Coast Daylight Express-Mr. Stephens,

1908, 2033. Parkes Goods Shed-Mr. Robertson, 1262,

2236. Parramatta Station: Staff-Mr. Morgan,

1069, 1783. Peacock and Beyer: Garratt Locomotives

Contract-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 2364, 2465. Pensioners' Concessions-Mr. H. E. Jackson,

318, 511. Refreshment Rooms: Liquor Bars-Mr.

Stephens, 1163. Richmond Line--Mr. Freeman, 1522, 2033;

Mr. Deane, 2794. Riverina Express: Booking of Seats-Mr.

Tully, 1961. . Ross, Dr. Lloyd: Employment--Mr. Chaffey,

622. St. James Station:· Pedestrian Subways­

Mr. Willis, 212. Sandy Hollow-Maryvale Line: Expenditure­

Mr. L. M. Nott, 1593; Mr. Willis, 1594. .. Sleeping Berths-Mr. Chaffey, 2463. South Coast Daylight Express-Mr. Fowles,

'•' 1208. Stations, Parramatta-Penrith~Mr. Free­

?nan, 3216. ···Stock Transport-Mr. Tonge, 1640; Mr.

Crawford, 2102. -~.trathfield-Hornsby Service-Mr. Store'IJ, 414,

930. : , Strathfield Breakdown.:._Dr. Parr,, 2368, 2.426.

Suburban Stations, Parking Areas-Mr. c" 'Mall011n, 1\ir. Stewart Fra.~er, 3211. SuLurl)an Trains, Delays-Mr. H1mter, 3279.

QUESTIONS (continued):

RAILWAYS (continued): Surplus: Road Maintenance--Mr. Murden,

786. ' Tarago Station: Lighting-Mr. Seiffert, 173. 'frncks: Western Mines-Mr. Chalmers,

1349. Wollongong-Kiama Service-Mr. Fowles,

2026. Wyong-Fassifern Service--Mr. H. E. Jack·

son, 1526. Wyong-Newcastle Service--Mr. H. E. Jack·

so.n, 2033. Wynyard Station:

Barriers-Mr. Hunter, 173, 929. Office Accommodation-Mr. McCaw, 1071.

RENT !NCR£,ASES: Mr. Green, 2890.

RESIDENTIALS: City: Registration-Mr. Maher, 174, 361.

REST HOMES: Aged and Infirm-Mr. Coady, 2895.

RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES: Mr. Mannix, 3594.

RHEUMATIC DISEASES: Absenteeism-Dr. Parr, 743, 983.

RIVERS: Dumaresq and Macintyre: Weirs-Mr. Craw­

ford, 677. Levels-Mr. Chaffey, 3284. Namoi: Diversion-Mr. Crawford, 2158.

RoAD HAULIERS: . Parking, Glebe and Pyrmont-Hon. D. Clyne, Mr. R. S. Jackson, 3281.

RoADS: Accidents: Common Law Claims-Mr. McCaw, 1168.

Blue Gum, Tar Sealing-Mr. Booth, 3284, 3592.

Broken Hill-Wentworth-Mr. Wattison, 2024. .Developmental 1160 and 3053-Mr. H. E.

Jackson, Mr.· Booth, 980, 3218 . Gwydir Highway-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 265,

1644, 1907. Hornsby-road: Widening-Mr. Storey, 1914. Hume Highway, Croydon: Dangerous Con·

dition of Roadway-.Mr. Hwnter, 2594, 3601. Ivanhoe-Mildura-Mr. Wattison, 2156 . Kurri Kmri-West Wallsend-Mr. Booth,

2789. Lanes to Aid Traffic-Mr. Murden, 1687. Main: Cumberland County Council Plan­Mr. Murden, 2236.

Main Western Highway: Cumberland County Council Pl::m-Mr. Freeman., 1687.

Maintenance from Railway Funds-Mr. Murden, 786.

New England Highway-ilfr. James Cahill, ' 357, 590. North Entrance-Norah Head-Mr. H. E.

Jackson, 34.53. Northern Coalfields-Mr. Crook, 2935.

SESSION 1954-55. xxxvii

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued):.

RoADS (continued): Oxley Highway-Mr. Chaffey, 1593, 2235. Penalties for Traffic Breaches-Mr. Askin,

1683, 2351. Southport to Tomewin-Mr. Stephens, 3217. State Highway, Flooding-Mr. Fitzgerald, 3212.

Tax: Privy Council Decision-Lt.-Colonel Robson, Mr. Murden, 1775.

Tramline Removal-Mr. Murphy, 358. Transport:

Cost of Goods-Mr. Murden, 1907. Lucerue-Mr. Pelly, 71, 215.

Trunk Road 72-Mr. Cmwford, 788. Waterfront Dispute-Mr. H. E •. Jackso11,, 1645.

Western Distributor Road-Mr. Murden, 1166.

R{)BEll.TSON FEDERAL ELEC'roRATE CoUNC'IL OF THE A.L.P.:

Disclosure of Loan Estimate Allocations­Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1914.

ROYAL COMMISSIONS ACYl': Section 17-Mr. McCaw, 174, 3455.

RoYAI, NATIONAL PARK, SUTHERLAND: Alienation of Land-Mr. Black, 2789.

RURAL BANK Por,ICY: · Mr. Seiffert, 510. Building Advances-Mr. Craw[o1·d, 1032.

SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY: Ardlethan, Coolamon and Ganmain-Mr. Dickson, Mr. Booth, 1207.

SCHEELE, MR. CHARLES: Queanbeyan: Timber Licence-Mr. Seiffert,

787. SCHOOL HOLIDAYS:

M1-. Willis, Mr. Murden, 3017. ScHco-r. REPAIRS: Survcy-M'r. Hearnshaw, 2425.

SCHOOLS: Alcohol: Instruction on Effects-Dr. Parr,

1168. Annandale-Mr. Coacly, 2535. Ashbury-Mr. Hunter, 682. Auburn Central-Mr. Dring, 1682. Auburn Domestic Science-Mr. Murphy,

1643. Auburn West-Mr. Dring, 2341. Balgowlah Infants'-Mr. Morton, 1640. Beecroft Primary-Mr. H1mter, 2932. Ben Lomond: Repairs-Lt.·Colonel Bruxner,

980. Berala: Repairs-M1·. Dring, 680, 3593. Beresfield School-Mr. Howarth, 1914, 1965. Berkeley Public-Mr. Fowles, 1068. Blackt.own Electorate-Mr. Freeman, 1120.

. Blal<ehurst-Mr. Crabtree, 3070. Bombala. Central-Mr. Seiffert, 3014. Bowral Technical-Mr. Pelly, 1119, 1169. Bradfielu Park-Mr. Stewart Fraser, 3073,

3.452.

QUESTIONS (continued):

SCHOOLS (continued):

Broken Hill High: Domestic Science­Mr. Wattison, 1165.

Brunswick River: Secondary-Mr. Stephens, 787.

Buladelah Central-Mr. Fitzgerald, 19097 1965.

Buses-Mr. E. S. Jackson, 838; Mr. Pad-man, 1313; Mr. Pelly, 1314.

Campbelltown High-Mr. Pelly, 1449, 2530. · Cauley Heights-Mr. Mannix, 3077. Cardiff North-Mr. Booth, 1395, 1456. Casino Technical-Mr. Robinson, 1067. Castle Hill-Mr. Morgan, 1255. Cessnock High-Mr. Croolc, 124. Chester Hill-Mr. Earl, 541. Children Leaving: Employment-Mr. Pelly,

1833; Mr. H1~nter, 2028. Clerical Assistance-Mr. C11tler, 125, 413;

Mr-. Darby, 413; Mr. Stephens, 470. Clovelly Public-Mr. Walsh, 2158. Communism: Mr. S. P. Lewis-Mr. Darb'!!,

1201. Como Public-Mr. O'Neill, 1119. Croydon Park-Mr. Hunter, 2708. Dee Why-Mr. Askin, 2236, 2790. Denominational: Government Stores-Mr. Hearnshaw, 1961; Mr. Earl, 1962.

Dover Heights Infants-Lt.·Colonel Robson, 1912, 1964.

Drummoyne .J;Iigh-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 172, 923.

Drummoyne Public-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 509. Dulwich Hill Central-Mr. Mallam, 2104. East Maitland Infants-Mr. Howarth, 2235. East Mullumbimby-Mr. Stephens, 2230. East H,oseville Infants-Mr. Brain, 982. East Roseville: Sewerage-llfr. Bmin, 2343. East Villa.wood-Mr. Earl, 1959. Enmore-11£r. Hcarnshaw, 2760. Ermington West-11£r. Morgan, 2350. Eureka: Teacher's H,esidence-Mr. Gamack, 5~6, 591.

Pairfield-M·r. Ea.rl, 3352, 3597. Fairfield Heights-11£r. Earl, 741. Fern Bay-Mr. Fitzgemld, 509. Fetes: Accidents-Mr. Maher, 785. Finley School: Sewera.ge-11£r. Heffron, 1316. Forest Lodge-Hon. D. Clyne, 2025. . Glen Innes High: Additions-Lt.-Colonel Brnxner, 587·.

Glendale-Mr. Booth, 1114. Gloucester High-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1205. Goolgowi Public: Shelter Shed-11£r. Watti-son, 212, 269.

Gosfonl High: Assembly Hall-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1397.

Gravesend: Residence-Mr. Crawford, 128. Guildford West-Mr. Earl, 2459 . Handicapped Children:

Attendance-Mr. Darby, 1062. Notification-11£r. Darby, 1209.

Homebush West-11£r. Dring, 2936.

lNDEX:.:T.0! SUB.JECTS.

Volumes,•9·•l2.<.

,QUESTIONS (continued);

SOHOOLS (continued): Insurance Scl1eme· for· ChildFen-;-Mr. Dick-

son, 623, 1169. Intermediate Examination-Mr: Da1·b.y, 2896. Iriverell High-Mr. James Cahill, 355: Jennings: Teacher's Residence-Lt.-Colonel

Bruxne·r, 3015. Jesmond Sch{)ol-Mr . .Armstrong, 1913, 1965. Katoomba High-M1·. Chalmers, 2589. Kiama High-Mr. Fowles, 926. Kingsgrove North-Mr. Wyatt, 1066. Kogamh Rome Science: Acco=odation-

M?•. Crabtree; 462. Kulnura: Teacher'.s Residence-Mr. H: E.

Jackson, 3072 .. Lakemba Central...,.-Mr. Wyatt, 139!1 .. Lakemba Public-Mr. Wyat.t, 2342 ... Leaving Certificate Examination:

Sta,tistics-Mr. Darby, 2021, 2027; Mr. · H1mter, 2028. Students Attempting-Mr. Walshr Mr.

Cmbtree, 1311. Syllabus Revision-Mr. Howarth,. 1120,

1169. Leichhardt Public-Mr. Coaily,, 116.7, 2937. Liquor Referendum Propaganda-M.r. Mc-

Mahon, 1644. Llangothlin-Lt:-Colonel Bruam.er, 2892 .. Lord Howe· Island-Han .. D-: Clyne, 1907. Maitland High, Pupils from Klll•ri Kurri-

.ilf?·. Booth, 2891:: . Meadows-Mr. F1'eeman, 2513"3. Melrose Park~.Mr. Mo1·gan, 3452. MiJgu.y: Provisional-Mr. Crawford, 269. l\1ilk Su.pplies-Mr. llyan, 740. MiEanda Righ;.-Mr. Dalton,. 588. Miranda Public: Fence-Mr. Dalton, 538. Moorefield Park: Use for School. Buildings-

lit?·. Crabt1·oe, 2343, Moree High,...Mr. Crawford, 1592. Moree: Repairs-Mr. Craw for&, 1646. Mortdale-Mr. O'Neill, 1070, 2757; Mr.

Stewart Fraser, 2756: Moss Vale Central Infants'-Mr. Pelly, 3213. ·Mudgee:

High and.-Primary-Mr. L. M. Nott, 2458. Technical College-Mr. L. M. Nott, 740.

M.mwi!Iumbah. Righ-Mr. Stephens, 1687, 1841, 2348 ..

Myra Vnle Public-Mr. Pelby, 1308: Neutral Bay-.ilfr. Black, 360, 1908. Normanhmst High~.ilf.r. Storey, 412. North Annandale-Mr. Coady, 2029. North Annandale: Repairs~Mr. Coady;· 72. North Auburn ....... Mr. MW!-phy, 2346. North Chester Hill-Mr. Em:l, 2936, 3.079<. North Coast• District:: Secondary Education -Mr. Stephens, 74, 896.

:rir.orth .. Newto.wn· Boys' Demonstration-.Mr. H earnshaw, 1348, 1456.

North Sydney Technical. High.:-Mr.. Mahar, 3012.

North Youngr Infants'-Mr .. l!red · Cahill. 2932. ..: ·-·· , .. ..J.;

QUESTIONS (cominue.d)-: ...

SCHOOLS (continued): Oatley Public-M?·: O!Neill, 1524. One-teacher. Schools:: Closing,...Mr.: Darby,

836. Orange High-Mr. Cutler, 464, 785, 843, 1596; 215.9 ..

Orange Technical-Mr. Cutler, 1259 .... Pare~1ts· and Citizens' Associations:

Banking-LtAJ.olonel . .Robson, .. 925, 1072. Minor. Repairs-Mr . .R .. S. Jackson, Mr. Howarth, 412.

Parramattl1 .. Righ-Mr:. Morgan, 1396. Penshurst Home Science-Mr. O'Neill, 2234. Plattsburg,· High; Language Students-Mr. Booth, ,3.010.,

Portable Classrooms, North Coast-M?'. Stephens, 2705;

Port Hacking Righ-Mr. Dalton, 359"6. Priority Over .. Traffic Tu.nnels-Dr. Parr,

1066". Punchbowl-Mr. Wyatt, 891. Quaker's HiU: Accommodation-Mr; l!ree­man, 890, 979, 2938.

Quean bey an: Pre.-sehool: :Kinderga:rten-Mr. Seif!e?·t:; '211 ..

Ramsgate Infants'-Mr. Cmb.tree, 742. Raymond 'ferrace-Mr. Fitzgerald, 264, 325,

1737; 2024, 2423. Regent's Park-.Mr. Dring, 1957. Rosebery Girls' Home Science-Mr: Green,

509.• Ross Hill-Mr. Jamesr•Ca;hilil; .. 742. · Rozelle-Mr. McMahm~, 3455. Rydalmere-M1-. Morgan, 507, 783. Rydalmere East-Mr. M01·gan, 2350. St. George District IIigh-Mr. Cmbtree, 2790:

Sans Souci Infants'-M?". Crabt1·ee, 2103. _, Seaham: ~esidence-Mr. Howarth, 588. Seven Rills Kiudergarten-Mr. F1·eeman,

1260. Shannon's Flat-'-Mr. Sciffdrt, 2758, 2798. Somerton: Teachm·'s Residence-Mr. Chaffey,

2344. S{)uth Coogee-Mr. Walsh, 3012. Sporting Goods-Mr. Hem·nshaw, 590. Sub-normal· Child·ren-Mr. O'Neill, Mr. It. S. Jackson, 789 ..

Subsidies-Mr. Lawson, 789, 3455. Summer Hill, Junction-street-Mr. Murden,

2026! Sutherland: Flora-street-Mr. Dalton, 79.0. Sutherland ·Junior Technical-Mr. O'Neill,

836. Swimming ClasseS:-H on .. D~.·Clyne, 508; 1118;

Mr. D.arby, 1119,·· S\vimming ·Pools.-'-Mr·.· Murden, .3216. Sydney Technical High:· Transfer-Mr. Evatt, 536:

Syl:vania Publie-Mr,· O'Neill, 1308. Tiuee-Mr. Jordan, 359T.

SESSIOW·195"4-55.:

25th August, 195·4';' to .. nth·•May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued}: QUESTIONS (continued}:

~OHOOLS (continued): j Srx-Ho~R DAY:

Teachers: Alien Doctrines-Mr. Cutler; . 70;

Darby, 71; Mr.· Hearns haw, 839; Walsh, 840.

1 Committe-e· Funds::: Alleged. Bre:wery·rDon:a­i tion-~r. Simpson, 539.

Mr:· i Process10n-Mr. Blaclc, 784. · Mr. ! S:MrooiN HoLE:

H.ousing..,-M.r. .. . H .... E. ·Jaclcson, -176. Residences-Mr. Booth, Mr .. PBZ-I!y.,. 196.0 .. Salaries-Mr. Darby, 3349. Shortage-Mr. Pelly, 2593. Superannuation-Mr.: BlaG'k~· 210, 791.

Technical-Mr. O'Neil~,. 836~ Temora High: Assemhly Hall-Mr. Di-clcson,

2231; 3138. Temora Technical-Mr. Diclcson., 979. Tenterfield=:

Intermediate• High;-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 2758.'

Sir· Henry Parkes· MemQrial-Lt.-Colonel Bnt..-tner, 465. ·

Train Travel: Supervision of Childrim-Mr. Earl, Mr: Dal·by, 1590.

Tweed Rea.ds South-Mr. Stephens; 345il. Tweed River-Mr. Stephens, 787. Wallalong-Mr. Howarth, 979. W•allsend, Overcrowding-Mr. Booth, 2462. \Varialda Central-Mr. Crawford, 3210. Weather Sheds-Mr . . Crawford, 3fi8: Wellington High-Mr., L. M. Nott; 1642,

34'53. Wentworth· Secorrdary-Mr.· Wattison, 3016. Westlawn School: Grafton-Mr. Wingfielih,

268. 'i:Vestmead-Mr. Freeman, 1208: West Wallsend School o:f! Arts-Mr' Booth,

1911. Windsor: Residence-Mr. Deane, 414. 786. Wool brook: Residence-Mr. James. Cahill,

506 .. Wyong--llf.r. H .. E. Jackson, 3137 .. Wyong High: Assembly Hall-M?·. H. J!,, J aclcson, 1397..

Yennora:. New-Mr: Earl, 506.

SECO,NDARY. EDUC'ATION: Tweed Heads Distt'ict-Mr. · Stephens, 3072.

SECOND·HAND' REFRJGER.A:TORS.: ll!r. R. S. Jaclcson, 245,7; Mr: Stewa1·t Frase·r,

2458, 2590.

SER'RA'I'ED TUSSOCK: Destruction-Mr. ·Seiffert; Mr. Pelly, 207.

SEWERAGE: Belmont North, Belmont South and · WaJJ­

ner's Bay-Mi-. Simp.~on, 3591. · Coff's Harbour,--Mr .. Glimaclc, 743. K'Ogarah," Reticulation~Mr: Crabtree; 2348,·

2592.

SEX CASES::. New.spapet• Rcports...,-Mr.:. R.r S. Jackson; 1066,,

Sttv:ERWATER: Road and .. Bridge-Mr. Murphy, 3282 ...

· Service Station-Mr. Seiffert, Mr. Tieatt, 3350.

: SNowy · Mou'NT',nNs · sc'HEllrE: ! Cost of Water-Mr. Seiffe1·t, 2703. 1 SOCIAL WELFARE DFlPAR'.I'lliEJ\"T:· ; Widows' AHQwarrces-M1-. Bliwlc; 275·9~ · ·Son WEB' Woal\I: ! Mr . .Stephens,. 30ol5, . I SOLDIER .. SETTLEl\IENT: I Capital Cost-M1·. Robertson; 1961!'; · Lt,CoZ­' onel Bruxner, 1963 ...

Carrawobitty and · Jemalong Estates~Mr. Fred Cahill, 1520.

Edgeroi Estate-Mr. Crawfo'Td;.'1313:.: , Equity in Holdings.,.-Mr. Crawford,· 583·:

Eviction-Lt.-Colonel Br~1xner, 1346. Federal Assistance-M r. J a11tes Cahill, '1776; ·

Mr. L. M. Nott, 1777; Mr. Stephens, Mr. Outler, 1778; M1·. Diclcsoqt, 1779. ·

Manar Station-M1·. SC'i.f]'ert, 284i2.-Size of Holdings-.i11.1·. Pelly., 3451. Tractors-M1·. Cutler, 892. 'l'ullakool-Mr. Lawson, 13.96;.

SPASTIC CENTRE: Legacy-Mr. D·eane, 2231.

SPECULATIVE'· BUILDERS: Mr. Stewm·t Fraser, 2590.

SrA:m:-BoWKEII'T SoCIETIES: Mr. M11rden, 2596.

STARTING-PRICE BETTING: Mr. Maher, 1639.

S'l'ATE BRICKWORKS:

Extension to. Queanbeyan-Mr. 3138.

STATE EliPL{)YEES:

Seiffert,

Retiring Age-D?·: Par.r, 3133; Mr, Wyatt, 3134.

STEEL: Combine-Mr. Murpll,y, 3216; Mr. Mallam,

3217. Exports-Mr. James Cahill, 584; Mr: Fraser,

585. Products: Country Districts-Mr. Crawford,

1526. Supplies: W ol'longong-M1·: Connor, 1029.

STOCK: Artificial; Insemination. Centre: Moss Vale--Mr. Pelly, 1688.

Diseased-llfr. Deane, 619. Inspectors: Salaries~Mr.- Freeman,· 76\ Railway Transport-Mr. Tonge, 1640; Mr.,

Crawford, 2102. Tick Eradication: Fencing-Lt.-Colottel Bruxner, 1685.

WOHoiig.lD:ir E:Kperiment Farm-Mr. Easter., 894;

!NQEX ro SunJEors.

Volumes 9-12.

QUESTIONS (continued):

STORM DAMAGE.:. -Belmore District-Mr. Tonge, 1064.

STUART, MR. ATHOL: Allegations by Attorney-General-Mr. Askin,

1521.

Sun-NO<R.MAL CHILDREN: Eastern Suburbs-Mr. Treatt, Mr. Crabtree,

2837.

SuNDAY NIGHT DANCING: Pretty Beach-Wagstaff Citizens' Associa­tion-M?·. :J?eane, 1312, 1839, 2098.

SUPERPHOSPIIA TE MANUFACTURE·; Crown Land-Lt.-Col011el Robson, 836; Mr.

. Simpson, 837.

S'UPPLEJMENTARY QUESTIONS; Hon. D. Clyne, 3072.

SUPREME COURT: Co~gestion-Mr. Treatt, 1067.

SuRF LIFE SAVING AssociATION: Grant..:_Mr. Aslcin, 268.

SWIMMING BATHS: Forbes-Mr. Fred Cahill, 539. Outer Subm-bs-Mr. Freeman, 508.

SWIMMING CLASSES: Concession Fares-Mr. Willi'S,_ 2759.

SYDNEY HAimOUR: Bridge, Traffic Congestion-M1·. Askin, 2534;

Mr. Mahm·, 2534, 2593; lYlr. McCaw, 2592. Lighterage Scrviccs-Mr. Darby, 3218. Traffic 'runnel-Mr. Maher, 504, 536, 541;

Mr. Asl:;in, 505; Mr. Storey, 537; Mr. Darby, 681; Dr. Pan·, 1066; Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1454. ·

TAXIS: Licences:

Conversion of Hire Cnr Licences to-Mr. Seiffert, M1·. Willis, 842.

Wallsend-Mr. Booth, 923. Multiple Hii·ing-Mr. Willis, 841.

TEA: ·Price and Growth-llfr. Mallarn, 2421; Mr.

Maher, M1·. Hunter, 2422.

. TEACII~.S' COLI,EGES:

Mr. Wyatt, 507. Wollongong-llfr. Conno1·, 2595 ..

TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS: Travelling Expenses-Mr. Chaffey, 3454.

THIRD pARTY INSURANCE: Dr. Pa1·r, 617, 924; Mr. McCaw, 1118.

TIMBER ROYALTIES: Lt.-Colonel Robson, 2154.

TIN: ~efunds from Equalisation Fund-Lt.­

Colonel Bruxner, 2534, 2760.

QUESTIONS (continued):

TOMATOES: Glasshouse: Loss-Mr. Askin, 2234.

TOOLS OF TRADE : Loss-Mr. Seiffert, 2760.

TOWN AND CoUNTRY PLANNING SC'I:IEME :· Mr. Armstrong, 1447.

TRAFFIC:

..~

Breaches: Marking Vehicles-Mr. Robertson,. Mr. McCaw, 1257, 1690.

Control: Cooma-Mr. Seiffert, 788, 1783. Fruit Barrows-Mr. Murden, 1348; Mr _

Stephens, 3284. "Halt" Sign: Intersection of Alison-road ancl

Mount-st1·eet, Coogee-Mr. Walsh, 3138. Harris and William Henry Streets, Ultimo:

Traffic Control~Hon. D. Clyne, 978. Lanes-Mr. Mu.rden, 1687. Lights:

Canterbury-road, Belmore-Mr. Tonge> 2794, 3078.

Concord-road and Parramatta-road-Mr_ M1brpl!y, 3131, 3218.

Norton-street and Marion-street, Leich­hardt-Mr. CoadJJ, 3592.

Regulations: Fire Engines and Ambulances -M1·. Mm·phy, 622, 120!J.

Semi-Trailers and Heavy Vehicles-illr. Wyatt, Mr. H; E. Jaolcso1~, 1116.

Signals: South Hurstville-Mr. O'Neill, 892, 1209. Concord-Mr. :M1brphy, 3213.

Tunnel: King's Cross-Mr. Treatt,, 789. U-turns: Congestion-Mr. Murphy, 1960 ..

TRAJ\IWAYS: Congestion, North Shore: Traffic E:xperi­ment-M.r. Brain, 620.

Leichhardt Scrvice-Mr. Coacly, 208, 469. 792.

Safety Bars-Mr. Bm·in, 1168. Sectional Parcs-Mr. Morton, 1452. Tracks:

Deterioration: Discontinued Services-Mr_ Mu.rclen, 1525, 1598.

Road Damagc-ilfr. Willis, 3072, 3600. Ultimo Depot, Central Road Loading Depot -Mr. Mallam., 3348 .

TRANSPORT: Commissioner for Government: Statement by

Hon. Member for Dulwich Hill-Mr. Aslcin> 503; Mr. WingfielcZ, 504.

Department of Government, Report: Budge·t Debatc-Mr. Crawford, 1116.

George's River and Kogarah Electorates.-­M7·. O'Neill, Mr. Crabtree, 127.

Government Omnibus Services: Children's l!'ares-Mr. Willis, M1-. Black, 2938.

Hawkesbury Electorate-Mr. Deane, 791. 11\fotor Registration-M1·. Mallam, 26·7, 10·12. North Coast: Visit by Minister-M?". Robin-.son, 410.

SESSION 1954-55. xli

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

QUESTIONS (continued):

TRANSPORT (continued) ; Public: Safety Measures-Mr. Brain, 1597. Services:

North Curl Curl-Wynyard-Mr. Askin, 3591.

Staff Resig)lations-Mr. Darby, 209, 1255. Sydney Stadium-Mr. Treatt, 3450. Woollahra Area-Mr. Treatt, 3214.

Staggering of \'Vorking Hours-Mr. Treatt, 1258, 1315; Mr. Willis, 1258; Mr. Black,

. 1260. . . Subversive Element-Mr. Darby, 262. Sutherland Shire-Mr. Dalton, 210; Mr. O'Neill, 3214.

Tempe-Dulwich Hill-Mr. Mallam, 619, 1072. TRANSPORT DEPAR.TMENT TRAFFIO STAFF: Promotions-Mr. Blaclc, 2589, 3011, 3077.

TRAWLING INDUSTRY: Mr. Murden, 2347.

TREES: Destruction: Postmaster-General's Depart­ment-Mr. Robertson,. 744.

TR.OTTERS : Racing: Importation-Mr. Fred Cahill, 623.

TROTTING: Control by New. South Wales Trotting Club_:_ Mr. Freel Cahill, 2841.

TUBERCUI.OSIS : Anti-T.B. Campaign-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 360, 1073.

TWEED AND BYRON SHIRES : Road Funds-Mr. Stephens, 2461.

UNIONISM: Amending Legislation-Mr. H. E. Jackson,

1525. Compulsory:

Appeal Case-Mr. R. S. Jaclcson, 2789. Referenclum-DT. Parr, 173, 466; Lt.­Colonel Robson, 466; Mr. D1·ing, 467.

UNIONS: Payment of Fines to-Dr. Parr, 466, 1454.

UNIVERSITIES:

Decentralisation-Mr. Walsh, 681. Government Interference-Mr. Earl, 683. Newcastle-Mr. Armstrong, 1782. Students: Travel Concessions-Mr. Black,

1063. . ·Technology: Fees-Mr. Murphy, Mr. Storey,

2706. .

UPT'O•N, Dr. T. H.: Retirement-Mr. Murden, 2424·.

VETER.INARY OFFICERS; Salaries-Mr. Freeman, 76.

VICTORIA: Political Situation-Mr. Chaffey, 3597.

:WATER:

Ashford-Lt.-Colonel Brua;ner, 507 . . Braidwood Supply-Mr. Seiffert, 2794. Camden Haven Supply~Mr. Jo,·dan, 2592.

QUESTIONS (continued):

WATER (continued): Colo Shire Supply-Mr. Deane, 2938. Conservation: Licence Fee-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1646.

Conservation and Irrigation Commission: Armidale Accommodation-Mr. James Cahill, 1682, 3451.

Fairfield Muncipality-Mr. Mann·i:t, 1963. Guyra-Lt.-Colonel Brua;ner, 1520. · Kildare Park Estate: Supply-Mr. Freeman,

1595. . Monaro Electorate-Mr: Seiffert, 322. North-Western District-Mr. Craw{o1·d, 415. Parkes Supply-Mr. Robertson, 2463.

WATERFRONT DISPUTE: Road 'l'ax-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1645. State-Federal Co-operation-Lt.-G'olon!1l Rob­

son, Mr. Murphy, 1519.

WELLJNGTON: River Improvement District-Mr. L. M. Nott,

540.

WEST W ALT.SEND: ElPetrical Storm Damage-Mr. Booth, 1833,

2028.

WHEAT: Advances-Mr. L. M. Nott, 1646, 2102. Bulk Storage-Mr. Chaffey, 126, 926.; Mr.

R. S. Jaclcson, 1644; Mr. Crawford, 1645. Receiving Points: Late Opening-Mr. Craw-

ford, 1394. Research Station-Mr. Crawford, 1348. Seecl Supplies-Mr. L. M. Nott, 3017, 3080. Silos:

Cement for Construction-Mr. Fred Cahill, 588.

Wel!ington-M1·. L. M. Nott, 503. Stock Feecl-Mr. De.ane, 2423. Trucks-Mr. Cmwford, 1261, 1394. Weighbridges-Mr. Crawford, 205.

WHITE CITY TENNIS CoURTS: New Stands-Mr. Crabtree, 265.

WIN'E BARS: Mr. R. S. Jackson, 678, 2372.

WIRE: Baling: Manufacture-Mr. L. M. Nott, 1685.

WoRKERs' COMPFJNSATION: ]J{1·. Simpson, 3279.

WoRKMEN: Tools of Trade: Loss-Mr. Seiffert, 356, 791.

X-RAYS: Wallsend District-Mr. Booth, 2933, 3076.

Yomm AUSTP..ALIA LEAGUE: Mr. W attison, 924.

YOUTH HOSTEL AssOCIATION: Subsidy-Mr. Heffron, 2027.

ZIRCON RUTILE LIMITED: Lease-Mr. Stephens, Mr .. Jordan, 2369.

xlli:. INnEx ·To· -s oBJEcTS.

Volumes·9"'-12.'

R''

Rabbit Pest: Add1·ess, p. •.

Railways: . Annual Report\; .estlj: .Jili25~ ·. Brisbane Mail, est., 1434\; Biishfire·. Damage?· b~tdg:lit,:• ,659 ... Cement, Transport; ad,d1·ess,. 26:·. Cessnock. Flyer.; address; ;.490. :. Circular Quay, address, 82, 137; budge.t; . .820;

loan est.,: 12c7.0; 128a.;: 15:4!!'1:.: . Cit0ssings, b~tdg.et, .88i.h •. Developmentrul:,.~est.; .130.0 ... Eastern Suburbs, budget,, 845. Electrification, .adll?-e.ss, .29; 32; .loan est.,

1281. Employees:· ·

Rousing, address; ·431, • 474';· ·est., 1433.' Promotion, bu,dget, 1048. Retirements;. bulbget; 1048. · Superannuation, Sltpply, 568; budget,: 658, . 661, 860, 889; est., 1434.

Epv.ing-St. Leonarda, budget, 820: Fa-res' and ·Freight Charges, address; 116', ~54,

168, 302'; buclget, 867, 878. Finances, address, 13, 26, 64, 136, 285,. 3.04;

380; · swpplilJ,- 568 ;. bud·get, .65·3, 658, 705, 706., H5, -822, 857,. 861,. 865; 889, 942,. 949, 9'89~. 1003,: 1042.; . est.,., 1300; .loan est., 1469:.

Gien Innes-Invereu; adif:r'ess, 152 .. Hornsb;y-Ryde;. est.,. 1433. Industrial .. Disputes; add?:ess, 429. Liverpool Camp, Issue of Tickets, budget,

984. Liverpool, Timetable, b~tdget, 976; 984. Loan Expenditu:ce, loan..est.,. 1142. Locomotives, ·addr.ess, 302; 304; supply, 568,;

bltdget, 90.6:· Milk Transport;· Windsor-Sydney, 2835. Mudgee, Yards, adj., 614'. Newport, address; 13.7.;·.139:;·supply, 565, 567;·

budget, 820:· . Northern Line, est., 1434. North-west Mail, b1Utget, 944. Refreshment Reoms,. b~u.lget, 956·. Road Ta..x, budget, 705, 866, 944. Roit:d 'Tr'itnsp01:t\ co:oper.atiorr;: adaress; .. 364. Rolling Stock, addr.ess,_,2,~32, J.47, 1 'll,. 426;r

436, 474. Safety Doors, budget, 659. Sandy . Hollow-Mary_vale, address, .15·3 ;· loan

est:, l27T, · 12-76: · Sinking Fund Contribution, est., 1300.­Stbck: ...

Compensation, adj., 252.7. Trains, budget, '944'.'

Suburban Timetable, bltdget; 976;· 984'. Terminals, budget, 976;i: 98'4. ·.

Rainfall Reports: G.P.O;,:,adj<,: 293'0', ..

····--· ·k I.

1 Redistribution of Electorates:·· j Address, 135.

:Regional' Colnmitfees: Est:,~. 1os.oz:;. 1096~.

• RentrControJ:. · Address;· 379."

Roa~Lo\ccidents::' · Add1·ess, 172; est., 1101, 1105, 1!08~.': 11.09, 1124.; ·1305,. 1436, .1441.. ..

Compulsory In~u-rance,-_ est.,. 130~ . Damages, b~tdget, 856; est., 1301.

· Patrolt!pes.t.,. 109.9, .1103.,.

. Road :Hauliers·:·: . Address, ·3B::t

:Road Tax: B~tdget, 705, 866, 943.

Roads: Auxiliary, address, 366. Barrier"Hig).J,way ,; b~tdg:~t;_! 9-13w. .. Blue Gum Wallsend-Kurn Kurn, adJ., 2977. .. Coun.try,. budget, 9-l2,. 941, 943-; loan est., 1~~ .

Development, bltdget, 709,;· est.,_: 1375: Eastern Suburbs, bltdget, 817:. El'xpend!itme, loa'lb •est:·; I2'il4,: 1286/ 1464' .. ! Ec:-:pressways, bltdget, 817, 8~1,. 990 .. Gwydir Highway, adihess., 1a2, .328; loan'

est., 1465· .. Hornsby, supply; 567; est., 1340 .. King's Cross Tunnel, bltdge.t, 818·... . Maintenance; b~tdget, 709, 962', 989·; 1023. Petrol Tax, budget, 1023; est., 1372. Strategic, budget, 717. Tra:ffic Flow; address, 36'6 ;· m., 1209: Western· Division, b·udget, 912.

, ·western. Expressway, budget, 943' ·,

I ai If" •• !RoY. · ~~:.ommtssrons:-1, Address, 10. 6!.. 111, 304, 309, 312,. ;3U, ... 315,r

44.1, 448, 4o0, 455.; est., 1121.

1Royal :ViSit:·

I .Addmess,, 1 .. 12,. 13,, .. 17i, 19.,. 26;• 30,. 78·, ... 85, 92, 113, · i36; ·149, 19'3, 216, 231, 239.! _-248,

. 2.70,"300,-. 327, 345) 3.7-4, 394, ·418, 457, 461, 1 479, · 486~ 49o, 495.

!Rubber hulustry; ! Address, 13, · 21, 24, 27, 62, 64.

I ~~ Schools:. I Sqe "Education"~ J

!Sewerage:·-:-' · Expendi:tilre;'\. loam .. est,,., Il:46;~ 1466~;: est~.

1338::

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25th August,.i,l:9S·4,~,~o.,,llth May, 1955.

Shark Meshing: Budget,·848.;..

Shipping; Whar.f Conges·tioh, ,supply\•;. 5-15 •. '

Snowy Mountains Scheme:.~· s-e'e· "Eiectricit:y"!"

Social Welfare •Department :· . . Administration;.~es.to,; .142il,:.142'1, :1425.:.

Socialism: Address;·· 242, :272, 1290; · 'lhid{let, :ro15';-:1037.

Soil Conservation: : Address;:; l85.;:'.:loan:: est.,~ U45:;: :est:;:-.1426'.1

States, New: Address, 58, 195, 328! ;_

Steel: Pi'odu~tion;" address; .. 299;- 425, '492.: Supplies, ad.dress, 21. .

Sugar Production: AtiZdmess;..16"'

Superannuation·:. Address, 4, 16, 65.

Superphosphate Supplies: Riverina District, adf, 3311.

Surf Life Saving Association: Grant, budget, 848, •. 969 ...

Sydney Harbour: B~idg.~ ToB,! addr.ess;e82,;; supply,,57.4-;, bud­

get, 750, 827, 846, 849, 1053, 1061. Tunnel, address, 365; supply;·:- .5:7"3:; . budg.et;; . 748, 817, 821, 954,,959,.964, 966,,1025 ...

Sydney MoraingJierald:, Mr .. Stuart,., address, 446,. 457.

T Taxation:

See "Commonwealth-State Relations".

Tileworks, State: AddTeSs, 420.

Timber: Armidale Electorate, address, 88.

Totalitarianism: Address, 305, 309.

Tourist Activities: Classification .:of; Guest ... Houses~-.es:t;,-; )1:33. Expenditure, est., 1131. North Coast, est., 1136. N orth-west;,,est.,";I.;l40.

Trade: I Export, Production Costs, adj., 3056, 3261.

I Traffic: Central. Sta.tion~;: Elllvated' '·Foot'liay, budget,

990\'' Congestion, b·udget, 989; m., 1209;· · 1350, . 1690, 2939.

Illawarra Line, budget, '10'47: One-way Streets, budget, 951. . Queen's Square Loop, budget., ~048._.

Tramway and. Omnibus. Services;, Administration, .. b~td'[j'et,, .102:4; · Annual Report, est., .1125, Appointment of Trust, address, 253,.365 .. Circular Quay-Canterbury, adclress,'~26'!. Coogee:.Electorate·, budget;, 845 .. Elimination of Stopping Pl:ices, budget, 823. Fare Collection, budg,e_t; __ 955·;19.69 .. · Fares, budget, 661; est., 1444 ... Finances, aadress, 116, 137, 15'3', 253, 496;

budget,· 522, 661, 705, 708, .741, 822, 8.34,, 857, 865, 889, 942, 949~·· 955';·. 969,' 102l!;. 1042.

George's River Electorate, budget, 717. Leichhnrdt and Lilyjj.eld, adcZ1·ess, 81. Loan Expenditure, loan est., 1143. Maintenance Work, est., 1443. . Managers, Transpq:r.t.·Bistricts,.,b:udget; 1024. Metropolitan.r.T.ransp.ort, ·Services,· aaj.,· 470. Newcastle, budget;, 875 ... Omnibuses: ·

Clemton Pank Ar.ea,; est.,. 1440. Privately Operated,, adclnss, 286., Substit.ution.. for, ·T.rams, .. · aadTess;. 26;·.30,

32, · 367; budget1· 6.61, .. 820, 96.5., Sale to Private -En.ter-pdse,. address; 253, 25.4 .. Strikes, adrlress,, 16-8,, 367; 377; supply,. 54:4, 550,:553,~1;)5,'7-; :56.0,,.569!:

Transfer Tickets};·.est.,. 1442 .... Weekly and.Season Tickets, pudg.et, 820,.·823,

9.69. (. Western Di'strict, adclress, 137.

Transport and Highways Commission: Reconstitution, budget, 963, 966.

Trave!ling Stock Routes: Resumption, est., 1430.

·rrottiiig : · ·Banksto,vn, est., 1136. New Zealand Stock, Restriction, adj., 2621. Parramatta, .address, 257.

Trusts: See "Political Appointments".

INDEX TO sUBJECTS.

Volumes 9-12.

Tunnel: . Elizabeth·street, budget, 965.

Tweed Heads: Reclamation Work, address, 397.

u Unionism, Compulsory:

Add1·ess, 80, 101, 106, 111, 150, 152, 194, 240, 304,. 307, 310, 330, 423, 431, 439; budget, 958.

University of New England: Address, 2, 86.

University of Sydney: Address, 2, 27; loan est., 1471. School of Physics, address, 483. Senate, address, 402.

University of Technology: Add1·ess, 2, 27, 32, 59, 108, 183, 404.

University, Newcastle: Address, 27.

Uranium Deposits: Budget, 746, 940.

w Water:

Ashford, loan est., 1466. Blowering Dam, address, 273. Broken Hill,' address, 477. Bundarra, address, 88. Burrendong Dam, loan est., 1271. Conservation, adcl?·ess, 185, 476, 526; budget, · 878, 1000; loan est., 1145; est., 1427. Coomealla, acldress, 476. Cranky Rock, Dam, address, 34 .. Engadine·Heathcote, address, 333. Farm Water Supplies Act, Loans, est., 1427. Fish River, loan est., 1279. Gilgai, address, 88. Glenbawn Dam, loan .est., 1271, 1282, 1285.

Water (continued): Hume Weir, address, 4, 12, 19, 272. Hunter River, est., 1427. Keepit Dam, address, 89, 153, 154, 198;

loan est., 1148, 1271, 1276, 1281, 1284. Lachlan Valley, address, 34; est., 1427. Menindie Lakes,. address, 476. Murray Valley, address, 4, 274; budget, 1000; est., 1429.

Murrumbidgee Area, address, 89. Rates, est., 1429. Richmond River, address, 62. Walcha, adclress, 88. Warragamba Dam, est., 1326. ·works, Completed, loan est., 1279.

Wednesday Half-holiday: Country Areas, est., 1422, 1424, 1425.

Wheat Industry: Bulk Trucks, est., 1430. Grading, b11dget, 991. N orth·west Area, address, 159. Production, add1·ess, 12, 13, 26, 198; bud-get, 991.

Receival of Wheat, est., 1430. Research, address, 198. · Silo Board, address; 91; est., 1432. Stabilisation, address, 3, 33, 119, 184, 437. Storage, address, 5, 12, 34, 90, 152, 185; budget, 945, 991, 996; est., 1430. ·

WoUondilly,.Hon. Member: War Service, address, 439.

Wool: Prices, address, 155. Production, address, 67.

Workers' Compensation : Appointment of Judges, est., 1421, 1425.

Working Hours: Staggering, s11pply, 574.

Woronora Amateur Swimming Club: Learn to Swim Campaign, budget, 1056.

xlv.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Explanation of A.bbreviations:-A.ddress, Address in Reply; adj., Motion of Adjournment; aa. rep., Adoption of Report; Com., Committee; cons. amdts., Consideration of Amenu­ments; cons. 1nes., 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; mes., Message; min. st1nt., Ministerial ·Statement; 1n., Motion; per.•. expl., Personal Explanation; p.o., Point of Order; q.,. Question; lB., 2R., 3R., First, Second, Third Reading; reasons, Appointment of Select Committee to draw up reasons for disagreement; recom., Recommittal; 1·econs. amdts., Reconsideration of Amendments; supply, Committee of Supply; urgency, Motion of Urgency; ways, Committee of Ways and Means.

Ahern, The Hon. H. D.: Address-in-Reply, m., 31. Capital Investment, address, 31. Electricity Generation, address, 31. Export Trade, Production Costs, 111., 3273 .. Gas and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3560. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2330. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 775. Murrumbidgee Electricity Undertaking Transfer Bill, 2R., 3557.

Railways, Electrification, address, 32. Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Seheme, address, 31.

Technical College Diploma Course, address, 32.

Trams, address, 32. University of Technology, address, 32.

Alam, The Hon. A. A.: ·Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3337. Export Trade, Production Costs, 111., 3069. Legislative Assembly Members Superannua-

tion (Amendment) Bill, 3R., 2148. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2145.

Armstrong, Mr. T. (Kahibab): Age Pensioners:

Fuel, q., 129. . Housing, budget, 875.

Budget, 1954·55, ways, 874. Coal-mining Industry, Burwood Colliery Dis·

pute, q., 2030. Fire Brigades, Volunteer, q., 983. Floods:

Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 3186.

Surf Boats, q., 3350, 3456. Hospit"als:

Newcastle, b1tdget, 874. Wallsend, budget, 875. Western Suburbs, Newcastle, budget, 874.

Lambton, Railway Bridge, q., 463, 1689. Local Government Bodies: Grants for Sup·

ply of Fuel to Age Pensioners, q., 129.

Armstrong, Mr. T. (continued):

Newcastle: Importance, budget, 87 4. Silting of Ha1·bour, q., 2791. University, q., 1782.

Northumberland County Council, q., 1447, 1735.

Phillip, Hon. Member for, budget, 874. School, Jesmond, q., 1913, 1965. Stockton Ferry, budget, 876. Transport Services, New.castle, budget, 875. University, Newcastle, q., 1782.

Askin, .Mr. R. W. (Collaroy): Address-in-Reply, m.,, 138; p.o., :no, 311. Auburn, Hon. Member for, budget, 967. Banks and Bank Holidays (Amendment)

Bill, int., 513. Boxing Contests, Substitutes, q., 1206. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 966. Cancer, Alleged Cure, q., 3350. Cars:

Illegal Use, q., 1064. Low-priced, p.o., 1033.

Colonial Secretary's Department, est., 1137. Communists, address, 138. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3250. Crown Lands, Sale by Auction, q., 1392 .. Cumberland County Council Plan, q., 3278. Dee Why School, q., 2236. Defence, address, 138; budget, 967. Dexedrine, Conditions of Sale, q., 3211, 3353. Electricit"y Charges, Manufacturers, q., 1029. Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1137, 1445. Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1925. Fauna Protection, est., 1137. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, int., 3020. Flood Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 3168.

Flour, Branding of Bags, q., 542. French's Forest, Land Resumption, q., 1113. Gas and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3616. Glasshouse Tomatoes, Loss of Production. q.,

2234.

·xlvi INDEX TO SPEECHF.S.

Volumes 9-12.

Askin, Mr. R. W. (continued): Government:

Forfeiture of Public Confidence, address, 139.

Funds, .budge-t, 966, 970. Government Insurance Office, q., ·2028.

·Government Railways (Amendment) 'Bill; int., ·1612.

:·Housing: Building Rate in New South 'Wales, q.,

741, 897; budget, 968; q.; 2100. Finance for Co-operative Buildil).g Socie­'ties, q., 1957.

Shortage, address, 140. Illegal Use of Motor Cars, q., 1064. . Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, . 2R.,. 3'484. . Koalas, Barrenjoey Peninsula, .est., 1137. Leader of Opposition, i.uklress, -140. Legislative Assembly Members Superannua-

tion (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2038. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2&, 2277. Liquor Laws:

Closing. Hour of Hotels, q., 321. · Hotels and Clubs, address, 139.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, .Com., 689. Local Government .and Other ·Authorities

(Superannuation) Amendment Bill, int., . . 1560 j 2R., 1710.

' Local Government .Authorities, Planning Schemes, q., 2934.

Meat: Retail Tracle, q., 41L Supplies and Prices, q., .922, 234!:1.

Mental Hospitals: Proposed Select Committee, q.; 1733. Report by Dr. Stoller, q., 2591. Resignation of Doctors, q., 17.75.

Metropolitan Transport Services, btGdget, 969. Metropolitan ·water, Sewerage and Drainage

(Amendment) Bill, int., 794. Motor Cars, Illegal Use, q., 1064. Newcastle Harbour, Silting, q.; 2791.

. Obscene and Indecent Publications .(Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 2832, 2~50.

Omnibus Service, North Curl ·Curl-Wynyard, q., 3591.

Parliament, Use of Gag, p.o., .1450. 'Petroleum Bill, Com., 3652. Phillip,.IIon. Member for,. bu.dget,-968.

. Pig. Meats, 'Prices, q., 2349.

. Premiers' Conference, budget, 970. "Press, Threats Against, address,· 139. _ Public Servants:

·Salary Increases, q., 2364. Temporary and P:robationary, Appeals,. q.,

212. 'Public Service and ·Other Statutory Bodies

'(Long Service· Leave) Bill, 2&., 3520. Public Works, Method of Financing, budget,

968. Rai-lways:

'Automatic Safety Doors, q., 17.9, 1165. Granville Station, q., 2893, 3598.

. Road 'Accidents, q.; 1683, 2351. School, Dee Why, q., 2236, 2790.

-Askin, Mr;;R; W. (continued): Social Welfare Department, Assistance to Indigent Persons, q., 1643.

St11art; Mr. Athol, Allegations by Attorney­Geneml, q., 1521.

Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, · int., 2378; 3R., · 2'501; 'Com., 2557, 2558, 2560, '2561.

Supply Bill, p.o., 555. Surf I;ife-sav~ng .Association, Grant,. q., 268;

budget, '969. ·Sydney 'IIarboui'Bridge;··.Traffic Congestion,

q., .. 2534. Sydney .'Morning :Herald, .Allegations by Attorney-General, q., 1521.

Taxation, Reimbursement Grants, budget, 967 .

Traffic Congestion, -nt.,_.2946. Tr:~nsport and IIiglnvaysCommissien, :budget,

966. Transport . Commissioner, Attack by Ron.

Member for Dulwich .Hill, q., 503. · 'IIunnel Under. Sy.dney. Harbmu·, q., 505;

buclget, 966. Unions,· Secret Ballots, q., 1592. Western Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3305. Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, int.,

518. Wine Adulteration (Repeal) Bill, int., 517 . Zooch, Betty: Release from Parramatta

Training School, q., 1256.

Baaett, Tbe.Hon. G. D.: Appropriation ·Bill, 2R., 1501. Export Trade, Production Costs,· ?n., 3068. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, '2R.,

3432. Grain Elevators Bill, 2R., .1881. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3206. Maritime Strike, budget, 1501. New State; 7Yzu:Lget, 1502. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2144 • Railways, Loss of Custom,· budget, 1501. Wool:

Delay in :Sales; ,bu?f,get,· 1502; Transport by Road from Northern Dis· tricts, budget, 1502.

Beale, Mr. Jack G., 'A.S.T.C., ,Mecb.:-:E~g., A.M.ASCE., .~M.AS;M.:E., A:M.I.E . (Aust.); ·(Smith '€oast):

Address-in-Reply, m.,. 47.7. Atoinic Power, add?·ess, '481. Att'or.~ey.-General, Demeanour, address,· 478,

480. Bush:fire Danger, q., .89.4. Communists, address; 477. Defence, address, 480. Drought, Far South Coast, q., 1028. Electl'icity:

Agreement for' Purchase, q., '462. .Charges for Power, ·address,' 481. Generation;. adclress; 480,- 481.

Leichhar.dt, Hon .. Member for, .add?•ess,-477.

.S.E;S&ON 1954c55. :xlv:ii

25th ~ugust, d954, . ..to, Uth May, 1955.

Beale, Mr. Jack ·G., A.S.T~C.;. Mech.: Eng., Black, .Mr .. .l. ·C., ,LL.B. (continued) : A.M.ASCE., M.A.S.M.E., XM.tE. (Aust.) (continued):

Nuclear Physics: Nuclear Engineering Division; Sydney Uni­

versity, q., 1833. .Reactor, add_ress, 484.

,. Research Foundation, address, 483; q., 977. School of Physics, address, 483.

Pastures Protection {Amendment). Bill,· 2R., . 3523, 3.601; Cont., 3608, 3609. Quinn, G. V., Inverell, address, .479. Roy.al 'V.isit,: address, 479. Unions, Secret Ballot, address, 477.

Black, Mr. I. C., LL.B. (Neutral Bay) : Address-in-Reply, p.o., 339; .m., 494.

.Administration of 'Estates Bill, .int., .1558; 2R,,, 1719.

. Age Pensioners, Admission to Sydney Cricket Ground, q., 1684, 1916.

Attlee, Rt. Hon. C .. R., Visit.to .China, budget, 1060,

.Attorney-General and. Justice Department, est., 1306.

. Auditor-General's Report, bwdget, ·1061. Australian Federal Constitution, Convention,

budget, 1059. British Commonwealth :of Nations, :address,

495. . Budget, 1954-55, wa;ys, 1057. . B.un-agorang Valley, Inundation, p.o., 2'815;

m., 2953. Capital, Vi'orks Projects, Select Committee, m., 2466.

Child Welfare (Amendment)"Bill, p.o.,. 3021. Coal Mining Industry:

Arbitration Proce.dure, ·slbpply, 562. Awaba and Liddell Mines, loan est., 1460.

Colonia! Secretary's Department, Appropriate . FunctiOns, est., .1131. · Communists, .budget, .1060. Companies (Amendment) Bill, .int., .:2380.

.Country Killing Works, ·loan est.,, 1460. D~ms_, loa1t est., 1458, 1460, 1461, 1462. D1stnct Courts .(.Amendment) Bill; .int., .3460 ·

2R., 3657. 1

r Electricity Generation: Power Stations, loan est., 1'458, 1459.

Estimates, 1954-55,· supply, 1080, 1131, .1306 1420. '

Evidence (Amendment)· Bill,· 2R., · 811; cons . . amdts., 173.9, 1866. Ferries:

Fares, q.,. 2156. Kurraba Point Service, q., 122, 269 496 560, 562, 2532,. 3601. . ' '

Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, ,2R .. , 3374. George's River, ·Proposed Bridge at Lugarno,

budget, 105.7. . ·Girl Guide Movement, Rail Concessions,· q., .. 2098. Goulburn Abattoir, Field Day, p.o.,· 2424. Government Insuranc~ Offic;e,.p:g., 183.7.

Government Omnibas Services, Children's ·Fares, q., 2938. Government ·Railways (Amendment) ,Bill, -tnt., 1611; 2R., 339.6.

Harbour Bridge, Traffic CoQ.gestion, q., 620. Hawkesbury River Road and Rail Bridges,

loan est., 1463. Hospital, Repatriation General, Concord, .loan est., 1458. Hotels, Amenities for Tourists, est., 1131. Hours. ·of Work, Staggering, budget, 1061. Housing Commission, Local Government

Standards, p.o., 1164, Industrial Commission, Appointment of

Judges, est.,. 1420. Industrial Relations, swpp(y, 561; budget,

1060; -est., 1420. Irrigation, Water ·and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, p.o., .2611. Judges: .

Accommodation, e.st., · 1306. Additional Appointments, est., 1306.

Justices. (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 801. Ku-ring-gai Chase, .Land at Terrey-.-Hills q.,

2838. ' Labour and Industry and Social Welfare

Department, est., 1420. Land and Va'luation Court (Amendment)

Bill, 2iR., 3222. Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 2005; Com., 2072; cons. am.dts.; .2250 . J..~egislature, est., . . 1080 . .Leichhardt, Hon. Member for, address, 495. Liquor Laws: Royal Commission, add1·ess,

494. Loan Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1457. Loan Funds, budget, 1057, 1062. 'Local Government; Rebate of Rates, q., 506. Lotteries, Appointment. of Director, q., 77. Lulham Divorce Case, p.o., 2530. Magistrates:

Additional Appointments, est., 1307. 'Chamber, est.,. 1307.

Metropolitan .Transport 'Services, · adi!lress, 496. .

Motor :Vehicles, ·,Authorised ·Inspection Stations, p.o., 1453, 1455 .

. New South Wales, Development compared with South Australia, address, 496.

New. Year's .Day -Holiday Bank .Officers · q. '2103, ' ' ' Obscene and Indecent 'Publications (Amend· ment) Bill, ,2R., 2784; .cont., 2883 291.3, 2960. '

Opera House, q,,. :1964. Parliament:

Amanuenses, est.,~ 1081. Broadcasting ~of: ,Deb.ates, ·est., 10'80. Building, est., 1082. Business, q., · 1839.

Phillip, Hon. Member for, b1wget, 1061. Police Regulation (:A:mendment) Bill int . ·793. ' ,

Political Patronage, supply, 560. Primary :Production,. b.udge.t, 1059.

xlviii INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Black, Mr. I. C., LL.B. (continued): Public Service, Salary Increases, q., 2365. Public Works, address, 496; budget, 1057;

loan est., 1459. Quacks, Sale of Medicine and Treatment of

Patients, p.o·., 268. Railways:

Circular Quay, loan est., 1462. North Coast Line, loan est., 1458. Quadruplication, Western Line, loan est., 1461.

:Royal National Park, Sutherland; Aliena­tion of Land, q., 2789.

Royal Visit, address, 495. :Schools: .

Buildings, loan est., 1460. Neutral Bay, q., 360, 1908.

Secondary Industries, budget, 1059. :Six-Hour Day Procession, q., 784. :Social Welfare Department, supply, 561; est:,

1421. :South-East Asia Treaty Organisation, Gov-

ernment Policy, q., 784. :Steel Production, loan est., 1461. :Supply Bill, supply, 560. .Sydney Harbour Bridge, budget, 1061; loan

est., 1458. Tallawarra Power Station, q., 1167. 'Taxation:

Reimbursement Grants, budget, 1058. State Powers, budget, 1058. Uniform, budget, 1058.

Teachers' Superannuation, q., 210, 791. 'Theatres and Public Halls (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 1656. Tourist Attractions, Development and Publi­. city, est., 1131. Traffic Congestion, p.o., 1223; m., 1352. 'Transport Services:

Concessions for University Students, q., 1063.

Ministe~ial Control, supply, 560. Staggermg of Hours, q., 1260, 1315. Traffic Staff, Promotions, q., 2589, 3011,

3077. Wage Margins for Skill, s~bpply, 561. 'Widows' Allowances, Social Welfare Depart-

ment, q., 2759. · 'Wingfield, C. G., Esq., M.L.A., Death, m.,

2362. Workers' Compensation Commission, Appoint­

ment of Judges, est:, 1420.

·Booth, Mr. G. (Kurri Kurri): Address-in-Reply, m., 486. An~i-tuberculosis Campaign, Wallsend Dis-

tnct, q., 2933, 3076. Armidale, Ron. Member for, address, 486. Bananas, q., 3280 .. Blue Gum Road, Kurri Kurri-Wallsend

fJ., 2789: ad.i., 2977; q., 3284, 3592. ' <:on! Mining- Industry:

Closing of Small Mines, q., 1345, 1392, 1684, 3215.

Housing of Workers, address, 489.

Booth, Mr. G. (continued): Coal Mining Industry (continued):

Oil, Extraction, address, 489; q., 1165. Production, address, 488. Research, q., 1310.

Floods: Accommodation for Children, q., 2705. Loan Funds for Rehabilitation Purposes,

q., 2757. Food Relief, ·Christmas, q., 1686, 1738. Half-holiday in Country Districts, q., 1207. Hospitals:

Kurri Kurri, address, 488; q., 3071. Wallsend, aitdress, 487; q., 1Hi3, 3071.

Housing Commission: Allocations to ex-Servicemen, q., 2100. Kurri Kurri, q., 74, 318, 1960, 2368. Wallsend, q., 1591.

Leichhardt, Ron. Member for, add1·ess, 486. Money-lenders, q., 121, 269, 325. National Service Trainees, Coal Mining Industry, q., 2423.

Oil, Extraction from Coal, address, 489; q., 1165.

Open-cut Mines, Minmi, q., 2419, 2594 . Parliament:

Daily Telegraph Report of Debate, q., 2528; p.o., 2529.

Gag and Guillotine, Use, q., 1451, 1640. Pensioners, Housing, address, 488. Police Station, Kurri Kurri, q., 1596. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Animal Boarding Establishments) Regulations, 1n., 2849.

Premier, Part in Royal To.ur, address, 487. Railways:

Cessnock ·service, address, 490; q., 1838, 2591.

Modernisation, q., 2595. Roads, Nos. 1160 and 3053, Calga-Buckety,

q., 980. Roper, Mr. P. H., Under-Secretary,

Premier's Department, address, 486. Royal Visit, address, 486. Rural Bank Advances, Housing, q., 3136. Schools:

Cardiff North,. q., 1395, 1456. Glendale, q., 1114. Maitland High, Pupils from Kurri Kurri,

q., 2891. Plattsburg High, Language Students, q.,

3010. Wallsend, Overcrowding, g., 2462. West Wallsend Evening College, q,, 1841.

State Lotteries, q., 3015. Tea Price, q., 1115, 1202. Wallsend:

Dogs' Home, q., 896, 1256, 1909. Electrical Storm Damage, q., 1833, 2028. School of Arts, q., 1911. Taxi-cab Licences, q., 923.

Win Service Homes Division, q., 2100. Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, ~ .•

1638. Zircon Rutile Ltd., Lease, q., 1071.

xlix'

25th August, l95'1, to·llth May, 1955.

Brain,. Mr.. G. W., loughby):

F.C~; (Aust.). (Wil- Bl·idges; T.fte-- Hon: ! (continued) :

A: D!, F.G.A! CAust~)-

Auditor-General's Report, b·ztdget, 954. Banks, New Year Holiday, q., 2101. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 953. -Coal Mining Industry, budget, 953. •Compulsory Unionism, budget, 958. Electricity Charges, q., 2792. Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1441. Facto;ries and Shops (Amendment) Bill, int.,

1'563. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bi1l, int., 3020. Government Funds, budget, 955. Government Insurance Office, q., 1836, 1915. Him-purchase Agreements (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 3506. Hospitals, budget, 957. Housing, b~tdget, 954, 956. · Housing Commission, Administrative Costs,

q.; 2840. Kuringai Community Service Hospital,

Chatswood, budget, 957. Lake l'li:J.cquarie, H.on. Member for, budget, 954.

Liquor (Amendment) Bill, .Com:, 2307, 2308. Liquor Laws; Closu1g Hour for Licensed Premises, budget, 957.

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Allowance, q;, 323. Lotteries, b~ulget, 957. !Metropolitan Transport Services, budget,

955. Minister for Mines, budget, 953. Parliament:

Christmas Felicitations, adj., 2357. Hours of Sitting, m., 3356.

Pensioners, Local Government Rates, q., 2363.

Pet1·ol Stations, Sale of One Brand, q., 2591. Political Patronage, buclget, 958. .Railways:

Automatic Safety Doors,. q., 7.3, 1597. Refreshment Rooms, b~tdget, 956.

Road Transport and Traffic Fund, est., 1441. 'Sc·hool, East Roseville, q., 982, 23'13. Shop 'l'rading Roms; budget, 95"8. Socialism, budget, 95·7: Stamp Duties, budget, 956. Sydney Harbour Bridge;o 'T.raffi'c· CoiTg_estion,

q., 620. ·Taxi-cab Licences, Willoughby Elect-orate,

est., 1441. Tt'affic Congestion, m., 121'5. Trams, Safety Bars, q., 1168, 1'597. Tunnel Under Sydney Harbour, budget, 954.

Bridges, The Hon. A. D., F.C.A, (Aust.): Address-in-Reply, m., 19. Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1487. Auditor-General's Renort, budget, 1490. Capital Investment, En-couragement, address,

22. Commonwealth-State R·ehtions,. 1md,qet, 1.488. Gonsolidated Revenue Fund Cliargerl with Capital Expenditures, budget, 1491.

·nay, 'Tlie Hon. R. L., acl<Tre•.o. 20. Economic Activity, address, 20.

e

! Electricity Generation, adaress, 21'. Employment; add1·ess, 21. Export Trade, Production Costs, m:, 3069,

3261. Facto1·ies·arrd Shops- ·(.A:mendment"). Bill; 2n:-,

2017. Fire Brigades (Amendment~ .Bill, 2R, 3416. Funds · Av.ailable. to. Gove:cnment, budget, 1492.

General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1587:

Goodyear Tyire and. Rubber Company (Aus­tralia) Ltd., address, 21.

Government Railwa;rs (.Amendinent.)' Bill,. 2R., 3434.

Governor's Speech, Availability of Printed Copies, address, 20:

Housing, address, 23. Landlord and Tenant Act, add1·ess, 23 .. Landlord and Tenant (:Amendment) Bill, 2R,

2093. Latimer, The Hon. H., R.C:C.A.., M.L.C., Death, m., 9 ..

Legislative Assembly Members· Superannua­tion (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2146; Con1., 2'1.48.

Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2322. I:;iquor (Referendum) Bill, 2'R., 733. Main Roads. Department, Grant, budget,

1491. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2012. Necropolis (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1572. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 3109; Com., 3123, 3124,, 3127.

Obscene Publications, .acldn:ss, 23 . Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2lt., 2583. Petroleum Bill, 2R., 3577. Public Accounts ·Committee, budget, 1491. Public Sel'Vice and Other Statutory Bodies

(Long Service Leave) Biil, 2R., 35'5I. Railways:

Interest on Capital, budget, 1492. Recoupment of Freight Concessions -and

Losses on Developmental Lines, budget, 14..93.

'Superannuation Funcl, budget, 1493. Road Tax, budget, 1494. Royal Visit, Opening of Parliament, address,

19: Ry,gate, The Hon .. G. B., add1·ess, 19. Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme,

ad-dress, 21. 'Steel Production, address, 21. Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

2693. Supp'ly Bill, 2R., '583. Taxation:

Reimbursement Grants, 7ntdget, 1488,.149.3. Restorntion of State Powers, address, 22;

budget, 1489, 1493. Uniform, budget, 148{!>_..

i. INDEX TO SPEF.CHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Bridges, The Hon. A. D., F.C.A. (Aust.) · (continued) : Trade Balance, address, 20. University of New England, Grant, budget,

1491.

Bruxner, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. M. F., D.S.O. (Tenterfi.eld):

Address-in-Reply, m., 366. Administration of Estates Bill, 2R., 1721. Advance to Treasurer, budget, 704. Ambulance Stations, Subsidy, q., 2590, 2807. Ashford:

Recreation Ground, q., 1911. Water Supply, q., 507.

Auditor-General's Report, bud.tJet, ·704. Australian Oil Refining Limited Agreemeni

Ratification Bill, int., 795; 2R., 1618. Branding of Beef, q., 1031. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 702; p.o., 870. Cattle Compensation Act, q., 895. Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 3024; int., 3027.

Children's Playgrounds,· q., 1734. . Churchill, Sir Winston, K.G., O.M., C.H.,

M.P., Eightieth Birthday, m., 1969. Closer Settlement, Acquisiti9n of Estates, 1n., . 3674.

Communists, address, 367; supply, 553 ; est., 1408.

Copeton, Dredging, q., 15.24, 1842. . Crimes (Further Amendment) Btll, int.,

1874. Crofton Weed, q., 790. Decentralisation, loan· est., 1464. Dumaresq River, Bridge, q., 355. Education Department; est., 1406. Electricity :

Charges in Country Areas, est., 1374. Generation, loan est., 1464.

Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1085, ll01, 1371, 1406, 1434.

Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, int., 3019. Floods:

Gravity of Disaster, m., 2643. Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., ~1_47. Railway ·Freight on Relief Commodttles, ·

q., 3452. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill,

int., 1607; 2&., 3393. Government Railways Fund, est., 1434. Grain Elevators Bill, int., 1604; p.o., 1729;

3&., 1860; p.o., 1861. Hawkesbury River, Road and Rail Bridges,

loan est., 1466. Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment)

Bill, 2&., 3497. Iluka, Port, loan est., 1465. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, Com., 31H3, 3092, 3095.

Landlord and Tenant. (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1991.

Lej!'islature, est., 1085.

Bruxner, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. M. F-.;l D.S.O. (continued):

Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2194; Com.,. 2304.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, i-nt., 580; 2R.,. 601; Com., 686.

Loan Estimates, 1!154-55, supply, 1464. Local Government:

Amalgamation of Councils, est., 1373. Departmental Estimates, est., 1371. Elections, Proporti011al Voting, est., 1370 •.

Manar Station, Mr. David Gordon, q., 284:1_ Martin, L. R., Esq., Assistant Editor llf' Debates, Retirement, ailj., 2356.

Metropolitan Representation in Legislative' Assembly, loa.n est., 1464.

Metropolitan Transport, b1tdget, 708, 712. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, int.,. 1601; 2R., 19'71; Com., 1982.

Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, int., 26G9; 2&., 2728; C'om· ... 2880.

Opticians (Amendment) Bill, Com., 2499. Parliament:

Amanuenses, est., 1086. · Broadcasting of Debates, est., 1085. Building, est., 1086. Christmas Felicitations, adj., 2356 . Hours of Sitting, Sessional Orders, 111.,.

1966. Order of Business, Sessional Orders, m.,.

1966. ' Use of Gag and Guillotine, loan est., 1466;:

q., 1641. Pastures Protection (Amendment) . Bill, int.,.

3028. Police, Supervision of Traffic, est., llOl. Premier's Department, est., llOL Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Animal1 ·Boarding Establishments) Regulations, 1n.,. 2845, 2850.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Kennels)• Regulations, nL., 2850.

Primary Products, Overseas Marketing, q.,. 538.

· Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 249L Public· Works in Country Areas, loan est.,.

1464. Quinn, Mr. G. V., Proposed Select Commit­

tee, m., 635. Railways:

Cnnada and United States of America, .. b1tdget, 706.

Freight Rates, b7td_qet, 705, 708. History, b1tdget, 705. Interest Charges, budget. 708. Northern Services, est., 1434. Percentage Ratio, Working Expenses to·

Earning-s, budget, 707. Sandy Hollow-Maryvale, loan. est., 1467. Sleeping Cars, est., 1435. . Subsidy for Developmental Lines, budget,.

709.

SESSION 1954-55.

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Bruxner, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. M. F., Budd, The Hon. H. V. (continued): D.S.O. (continued):

Roads: Accidents, est., 1101. Construction Requirements, budget, 712. Punds for New Construction, budget, 710. Great Britain, budget, 710. Gwydir Highway, q., 265; loa1t est., 1465;

q., 1644; q., 1907. Loan Punds, loan est., 1464. Overloading-, budget, 711. Petrol Tax, Method of Allocation, b1tdget,

710; est., 1372. United States of America, budget, 710.

Russia, Pamphlet Distributed by Education Department, est., 1406.

Schools: Ben Lomond, q., 980. Glen Innes, q., 587. J enniugs, 'reacher's Residence, q., 3015. Llangothliu, Heating,. q., 2892. Tenterfield Intermediate High, q., 275Q Tenterfield, Sir Henry Parkes Memorial, q., 465.

Sovereign States, Pow.ers, m., 1542. State Transport (Co-ordination) Act, Col­lections, buclget, 705, 713.

State Transpo1·t (Co-ordination) Amendment Bill, int., 2173; 2&., 2256. ·

State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of Claims and Remedies) Bill, int., 2035; 2&., 2178.

·Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2535. Supply Bill, supply, 553; p.o., 555; dissent,

556; Sltpply, 557; p.o., 557. Taxation:

Commonwealth Reimbursements to States, b1ulget, 703, 711.

Uniform, budget, 702. Technical Education and New South Wales University of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 267 5.

Tick Eradication Campaign, Fencing, q., 1685.

. Tin, Refunds from Equalisation Pund, q., 2534.

Transport Commissioner, Criticism by an Hon. Member, supply, 554; budget, 712.

Transport Strike, acldress, 367; supply, 553. War Service Land Settlement:

Capital Costs, q., 1963. Eviction of Settlers in Brewarrina Dis­trict, q., 1346.

Water Supplies: Ashford, q., 507. Country Districts, loan est., 1466. Guyra, q., 1520.

1· Western Division, Local Government~ est., 1373.

Budd, The Hon. H. V.: Address-in-Reply, m., 37. Appropriation Bill, 2&., 1513. Auditor-General's Report, budget, 1513.

Australian Oil Refining Limited Agreement Ratification Bill, 2R., 1672.

Crimes. (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3336. Education, address, 37. Export Trade, Production Costs, m., 3066. Plood Disaster, m., 2624. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill,

2R .. , 1588. · Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3437. Grain Elevators Bill, 2R., 1830; Com., 1889,

1892, 1893, 1894, 1895. Insurance of School Children, acldress, 37. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3202. Liquor Laws, add1·ess, 38. · Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 773. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-· ment) Bill, 2R., 3107; Com., 3125, 3130.

Obscene Publications, add1·ess, 38. Railways:

Assistance to Funds from Consolidated~ Revenue, b1tdget, 1515.

Debt, adcl?-ess, 37. Freight Rates, address, 37.; b1ulget, 1516._ Role in Developing Country, budget, 1515.

River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,, 2526.

Taxation, Restoration of Powers to States,,_ budget, 1514.

Transport: Government Policy Favouring Metropoli--­tan Area, budget, lp14.

Losses on Metropolitan Services, budget, .. 1515.

Wage Margins, acld1·ess, 37. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, 2&., 2150~.

Cahill, The· Hon. C. A. F. Administration of Estates Bill, 2R., 1813' .. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,.

3435. Grain Elevators Bill, Com., 1903 . Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend·.

ment) Bill, 2R., 3104. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of ..

Claims and Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2221.

'Cahill, The Hon. C. J.: Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2586 ..

Cahill, Mr. Fred (Young): Address-in-Reply, m., 450. Cowra Municipal Gas Undertaking, Craig, the late Mr. David, add1·ess, Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1288. Forbes Swimming Baths, q., 539. Health Department, est., 1288. Hospitals:

Commission, est., 1291. Cowra, est., 1289; q., 3139. Forbes, est., 1290. Young, est., 1291.

q., 3132;. 451. .

VoiPJD~. 9:..,..12 .. ._....

Cahill, Mt .. Fred. (continu,ed): <Iious.iug Commis.siou.,. X OJlUg, _ q ., .. 3 282... North Young l;nfants' School, q., 2932 .. Parliamentary Ethics, acldress, .45.5.. Royal Commission, address,. 450 .. 'rto.tting.:

Control by N.S.W. Trotting Clttb, q.,.2841. Restriction· on New·Zea!and Stock, q., 623;

adJ., 2621. War Serv.ice Land· Settlement, Car:rawobitty

and Jcmalong Estates, q., 1520. '\Vheat Storage, Cement for Silos, q., 588. Whitcombe, Mr., Former Liberal Party Or­

g:miser at Bathurst, aclcl1·ess, 451. , Wyangala Dam, Flood· Prevention, q., 2843.

Cahill, Mr. James (Armidale): Address-in-Reply, m., 85. Armiclale Teachers' College, Students' Hostel,

q., 1734. Boomlong C1·eek, Proposed Bri_dge, q., 13~~· J;lus Accident, Inverell, q., 159t>, 1835, 21t>t>. Cormorant or Black Shag, Trout Streams, q.,

3134. Geunty Councils, New England and North­West, a.dcl1·ess, 86.

Doyle's River State Forest, Timber Produc­tion, address, 88.

Electricity, Rural Extension, address, 86. Enfield State Forest, Timber. Production,

address, 88. F.irearms, Juvenile Accidents, q., 1206, 1642. Grasshoppers, Control, add1·ess, 91. Gwydir River, Proposed Bridge, q., 1391. Hospitals:

Armidale ·Electorate, address, 88. Guyra, address, 88. Subsidies, q., 1164. Tamworth, q., 263.

. Housing, Armidale Electorate, address, 90. Kecpit Dam, address, 89. Leichhardt-, Ron. Member for, aclclress, 8,5. Lion's Club International, Blind People, q.,

1736. Do.eke, Mrs. K., Tingha: Complaints a·bout

Hospital and P.olic.e Administration; .. q.,_.537. Mount Toppm· State Forest, Timber Pro-

duction, address, 88. Navy Bean Marketing Board, q., 842. New England University, address, 86. Noxious Insects .Act, addre.ss; 9L. Price Control, Victoria and New South

Wales,· q., 2098. }loads:

Bridges over Gwydir River and Booralong Creek,. q., 1391.

New EngJ.and Highway, q., 357; 590. Royal Visit, address, 85. Schools:

Armiclale Teachers' College, address; 88; q., 1734.

Armidale Technical College, address, 87.

Ciihill;,,Mr.;,. James. (continued); Schools (continue&):

Bus Services, address, 87. Inverell High, acldxess, .87, 88;; q., 355. Repai1·.> •and Extensions; add~·ess, 87,. 1'1-ocky. Ri:vor · a:ncl 1'1,oss., Hill, addr.ess, 87;

q., 742. V istmi Education, address, 87. Vi'oolbrook 'l'eachers' llesidence, q., 506.

Steel Expo.rts, q., . . 584. Styx River Sta.tc Forest; :Timber Production,

address., BS. Timber Development and. Production, Armi­

dale Electorate, add1:ess, 88. \Yar. Sen-ice. Land Settlement;. add1·ess, 9.0;

q., 1776. \Vater Conservation, aclcl1·ess, 89. Water ConscHation and• Irrigation Commis­sion, Office Block at Aa·midale, q., 1682, 3451.

W"atcr. Supp:lies; Bundarra, W alcha and Gilgai, a.dclr.ess., .88 ..

\\1'Jleat, Bulle ~torage· Facilities; aiJ..d,·es.s, 90.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (Cook's.River~:

Address-in-Reply, 111., 103, 498. Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association, Collections, q.,. 2366, .3139 ..

Age Pensioners, Fuel, q., 129. AgricuJtu;re De1Jar.tment, budget,. 526, loan

est., 1145. Annual Reports of Departments, q., 1116. A.rdlethan, Saturday HiLlf-holiclay, q., 1207. A:rthur, :Mr. J. G., l!"'ormer :Minister for Mines, q., 126;

Arts Council of New South Wales, q., 3278. Auditor-G.ener.al's. Repo~·t,. loan est., 1276; q., 168'7.

Australian Adminis.trative Sta.ff College, C,3.n:bel'1"3.1 q., .2462.

Austr.alian1 Constitu.tion, F:eder.al Revision Committee, q., 923, 1315.

Awaba,.StateJ'Coal Mine, ,loan est., 1146. Belmore District, Storm Damage, q., 1064. B@;y, Scou.ts' AssociatiQn, Salos Tax, q., 7£6,

1598. Bread,. Baking, Hours, q.,. 624.·. Breweries, add1·ess, 108. Bitdget, 19'54-55, way,~; 521; Budget: Debate, q:, 467; 1116, 168·7. Budget Results, 1953-44, b1v.lqct, 521, 522. Burragorang- Valley, Inundation, 1n., 2808. Bushfires, Woronora, q., 922. Business Undertakings, Estimated Accounts for 1954-55, budget, 526.

Capital \Vorks Projects, ,Select·Co=ittee, m., 2473.

Cement Supplies, q., 1032: Cente;nary of Responsible Government, q.,

262. Child Enclowment Payment Books, q., 622. Child Welfare Department, Expenditure for

1954-55, budget. 525! Churchill. Sir W.inston; K.G., O.l\1:, C:H.,

M.P., Eightieth Birthday,. q:, 1.9.12; m.; 1967:.

25th August, l.55:4,~1tolil:L~\May, 1955.

Cahill, l'he~Hon. .. J. }J. '(c:ontinued) :· ' 1 Cahill, The~H·on ... ;J..)J. >.(c:onbin>ued) :· Clarence· Rar.bout 'W:drk.fl; luan rest., :ll46. •Floods '{ con.tin!ued··) :

1:::: ·J.W·

'Coal ·'Min:in;g :Iri.dustmy., .illeseareb, cq.,. 13'IO, Railway Freight on Relief CommQd£1lies, 1841. .q., '3453. .

Commonwealth Constitution: 'Federal' .ReVi- :Relief and .Control, ·Appoiutn1ent.of S.elect sian Committee, q., .. I3T5. Committee, q., '2935. ·

Commonwealth V.ehicles, Registration.,. q., Surf Boats, q., 3350, 3'456. 3137. .:Fodder Conser:~~ation,. F:reight. Concessioi:is,

Communists, Public Office, q.,''.l27.. q., 1454, 2235, 3071, 3139 . . Compulsory Unionism, Referendum, · q., .173. Forestry Commission: Conservation Services, Estimated ·Expendi- Lands, ·Sh:lre.:Rates,. .q., 35.6, .1349.

ture for· 1954-55, budget,. 526. Loan Funds, loan est., 1M5 . . ,Consolidate·d .Re:venue Fund, ·Resu.lts- .for Forty·hour Week, National Econ0my,

1953-54 and' Estimates for ,1954·55, budget, q., '265 . . 524, 527. Fowler, :fi'Prs. Lilia-n, ·e:r'M·.L:A., · Deruuh,· m.,

·coogee, Halt 'Sign at Intersection o·f . .Alison- 50 . . road and Mount·st1·eet, q., 3'138. Gambling, 102 Campbell-str,'Bet, Sydney,· q., C'oolamon, Saturday Half-holiday, ··q., '1207. -3014, 3079. Cooma, Accommodation for State Public Ganmain, Saturday Half Holiclay, q., 1207.

Servants, q., 3212. ·G}asshouse Tomatl!les, Loss Of 'Production, Co-operative Building Societies, Finane~, q.; q., 2234.

3011, 3014. ·Glenbawn Bam, loan· es·t., J:I47, 1282. Country Killing Works Completed, loam .est., Government:

1279. 'Accomplishm'Bilts, ··acl!clress, '104 1'05, 'IiO. Crown Building Blocks, Finance, q., 1683, InsUTance Office, acld?·ess, 108; q., 1836,

2032. ·]:83'7, 1915, 2028. Defence, adclress, 104. Railways Fund, q., 1454. Drummoyne Electorate, Meeting, ·address, -Stores 'Department, School 'Requisites, q., ].05, 109. 1961.

Dulwich Hill, Ron. 'Member for, supply., 557. Transport Department, budget, 527; q., .Education:· 11.16.; loan est., ll:43.

Expenditure for 1954-55, budget, 524. Half-holiday in Country Districts, q., 12:07. Government Policy, adil?·ess, 108. Harbour Bridge T"oHs, q., 1838. Works, loan est., 114:3, 12'78. . Haxtley, Han. ·Member for, q., 3013.

Eler.tricity Commission : 'Generation of Power, address, 107. Health Department, loan est., 1144. ·Hours of Work of ··sta'fi', ·staggering, q., Hospitals:

1259. Auburn, q., 325•; ·loan; est., 1276. Power Stations, loan est., 1143, 1277. Expenditure for 1954-55, b'Ui!get, 525. Transmission Lines, loan est., 1143, '1277. Loan ·works, ·loan est., 114.4, 1278.

-Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1103, 1123. Mental, loan est., 114·4. Fairfield Municipality, Water ·Supplies, q., · Pnince Henry, q., 1398.

1963. Public, loan est., 1144. Firearms, Controlling Legislation, q., 1032. State, loan est., 1144.

'Fire Engines and Ambulances, Passage Western Suburbs, q_., 3593. through Traffic, ·q., 622, 1209. Housing:

Fil·emen, Forty-hom Week, q., 2370. Commonwealth-State Agreement, q.., 18~.9 • . :Floods: Co-operative Societies, q., 17·36.

Armed Services, q., 3075, 3076. Finance, q., 3345. ·Boats, q., 3351, 3456. Loan Funds, loan est., 1145, 1275, 1281. Commonwealth Financial Assistance, Tempo, q., 33'45.

2754. Housing Commission: Contribution to Relief Fund, min. stmt., Building Rate, address, I0'7.

2709. Dwelling Units Completecl, loan ·est., 1145. Finance, min. stmt., 2795. Sale of Homes to Tenants, q., '1521. Financial kssistance to Busine·ss Men; q., Interest Reduction ~Amendment) Bill, int.,

3348, 3593. 2596. Gravity of Disaster, m., 2638, 2655. Iron and Steel :Products, Country Districts Loan Funds 'for Rehabilitation .P.urp.oses, ·q., 1526.

q., 2757. Irrigation Projects, address, 105. Location of' Cities and Towns, q., 2754. .J:<uvenhle ·Del.i'rrquency., Proposed Cotnmit11ca

''Maitland, Re-siting; q., 3591. of Inquiry, q., 621. Mitigation, Committee of Advice, ·m., '3l40, :Keepit Bam,· loan est., 1147., 128•1.

3193, 3194. Kildare Park Estate, adj., 4!}9; .p. ;'fiJ:O. Nor.th. C.oast .. Riv,ers; Control, q., .3448. .K~ghthoods, ·.aovern:ment. Polic.y, .. q,, ·2.0fi..

INDEX TO 'SPEECHES.

·Volumes 9-1'2. ·

~ahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued):

,. Kurnell, Dredging of Channel, loan est., I.,. 1146, 1 Labour Party Executive, address, 109. , -· Lambton, Railway Bridge, q., 463, 1689. : Landlord and 'l'enant Legislation, Room

Rentals, q., 739. ,Lands Department, budget, 525; loan est.,

1145. 1

Liquor: Closing Hour, Hotels and Clubs, address, 109; q., 321.

Licence Fees, q., 1069. Referendum, address, 109; q., 895, 926. Royal Commission of Inquiry, address, 108.

"Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Petition, q., 2158; : . urgency, 2160: ~Liverpool Ambulance, Billy·cart Race, adj.,

1027. ,Loan· Council, q., 263, 787, 896, 1259; loan

est., 1276; q., 2532. Loan Estimates, q., 788; swpply, 1142, 1275. Loan Funds, q., 585, 1913, 2032.

_;Loan Liability to Commonwealth and Pay­,, .. .n1ents to Credit of N.S.W. in National

Debt Sinking Fund, budget, 530, 531. . Local Government:

Grants for Supply of Fuel to Age Pen­sioners, q., 129.

. Proportional Voting, q., 466. 'Locl_ll Government Dep·artment, Estimated

Expenditure for 1954-55, b~tdget, 525. Locke, Mrs. K., Tingha, Complaints about

Hospital and Police Administration, q., 537.

Lotteries: Director, Appointment, q., 77, Hours of Business, q., 3015. "Mammoth, q., 1780, 1838. Suburban Agents, q., 355.

::Maritime Services Board, budget, 527, 530; loan est., 1143.

:Martin, L. R., Esq., Assistant Editor of Debates, Retirement, adj., 2354.

Menai District Water Supply, q., 922. ·-'Metropolitan Cement Distributors Pty., Ltd.,·

Loans, q., 172, 269. Metropolitan Transport Services, p.o., 472.

:Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drai.D.age (Amendment) Bill, int., 793.

. Mines Department, Estimated Expenditure for 1954-55, budget, 525; loan est., 1146.

'Ministerial Motor Services, est., 1104. . Mitchell, The late Mr. Thomas, Death Duty

on Estate, q., · 924. · : Motor Horns, Tooting,. q., 2234. Motoz: Transport Department, loan est.,

1143. • National Disasters, Contributory Insurance

Scheme, q., 2709. National Opera Company of Australia, Gov­

ernment Subsidy, q., 3212. Newcastle Harbour Works, loan est., 1146.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued):

Night Nuisances, q., 2234, 2421, 2464. North Sydn_ey, Government Offiees, q., 2155.

Nuclear Physics: · Engineering Division, Sydney University,

q., 1834. Reactor, Menai, q., 2364, 3455. Research, q., 977. · · Research l!,oundation, address, 108. Scientists,· Daily Telegraph Report, q., 1034.

Oakdale State Coal Mine, loan est., 1146. Obscene Publications, address, 107; q., 178. Opera House, q., 262, 1394, 1523, 1964, 3348. Overseas Capitai, Investment in Australia, q., 319, 464.

Oysters, George's River Licences, q., 2349. Parking, Inner City Area, q., 2459. Parliament:

Business, q., 74, 124, 183~, 2352; adj., 3678.

Changes in the Ministry, 1nin. stmt., 46, 205, 2704.

Christmas Felicitations, adj., 2354. Closure, address, 106; q., 1449, 1451, 1454, 1640, 164L

Committees of Supply and Ways and Means, 11~., 498.

Committees, Printing, Library, Standing Orders, House, m., 744, 745.

Daily T'elegraph, Report of Debate, q., 2529.

Leader of the Opposition and Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 45; adiJiress, 103, 110.

Members' _Ex-penses, Floods, 111in. stmt., . 2827. Questions without Notice to Attorney_­General, 69.

Sessional Orders, Hours of· Sitting and Order of Business, 111., 542, 1434, 1955; urgency, m.s.o., 1966; m., 1967, 2427, 3171, 3285, 3354, 3356.

Sittings, q., 895. Special Adjournment, m., 1599, 1917, 2211,

2313, 2354, 3357' 3678. Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, cons. amdts., 3673.

Pay Roll Tax, q., 787 . Pensioners:

Companions, Transport Concessions, q., 2159 .

Funeral Allowance, q., 2366, 3593. Increase in Rates, q., 2457. Valuations of Properties, q., 3347.

Performing Right Association, Australasian; Charges, q., 265, 1315, 1646.

Perkins, The Ron. J. A., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 46.

Petrol Stations, Sale of One Brand, q., 2591. Phillip, Ron. Member for, address, 104 ..

. SESSION 1954-55. -

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

((ahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued): Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued): ·Police:

Bowral, q., 1522, 2032. ··Buildings, est.; 1125.

_.. Canowindra, q., 415. Cooma and Snowy Mountains Area, q.,

2364. . -.": 'Oronulla, Motor Transport, q., 206, 744.

Kurri Kurri, q., 1596. · ~ Liberal Party Conference .Decision, q.,

1309. :Motor Vehicles, est., 1124. Prisoners, Transport, est., 1104. Public Relations, q., 1255, 1316, 1685. Service to Community, est., 1104. . Strength, est., 1123. . Superannuation and Reward Fund, .est.,

1124. Supervision of Traffic, est., 1103, 1124.

"Police Regulation (Amendment) Bill, int., 793.

.Port of Sydney, Financial Results, budget, 530.

.Port Kembla Harbour Works, loan est., 1146.

J>oultry Industry, Feed Wheat, q., 2531, 2798.

_Premiers' Confe1·ence, Report,· q., 787, 896. .Premiers' Department, est., ll03, 1123. Prices Branch Officers, Conditions of Ser-

''ice, q., 2795. Public Accounts Committoe, q., 739, 843. 'Public Servants:

Salary Increases,. q., 2365. Temporary and Probationary, Appeals, q.,

212. Value to State, supply, 559.

:Public Service (Amendment) Bill, in·t., 242'i; 2R., 2488; Co1n., 2494.

.Public Service and Other Statutory Bodies (Long Service Leave) Bill, int., 2427; 2a., 3518.

·:Public Works; buclget, 525; loan est., 1146, . 1280.

. ;

-~

'Quacks, Treatment of Patients, q., 1344. .Quinn, G. V., Inverell, address, 106; 'llt., 635. Railway Bridge, Lambton, q., 463, 1689. :Railways:

Accounts, budget, 526. Air-conditioned Trains, loan est., 1142. Annual Report, q., 1116. Automatic Safety Doors, q., 3132, 3280. ·Circular Quay, loan est., 1142, 1281. :Diesel-electric Locomotives, lawn est., 1142 . 'Duplication of Tracks, loan est., 1143,

1280, 1281. . :Electrification, Sydney-Lithgow, loan est.,

1142. . Tinancial Results and Estimates, budget,

529. Ft·eight Concessions, Fodder, ,q., 1454,

2235, 3071, 3139_ JJoan Estimates, supply, 1142.

Railways (continued): Major Works Completed, loan est., 1280. Pensioners' Concession Fare 'rickets, q.p

318, 511. Sandy Hollow-Maryvalfl, loan est., 1276; q., 1593, 1594 .

Surplus, Road Maintenance, q., 786. Reports of Departments, Tabling and Print­

ing, q., 2237. Retiring Age, State Employees, q., 3133,

3134. Roads:

Accident Toll, est., 1103. Gwydir Highway, q., 265 . Hauliers, Tax, q., 1775.

Rosenthal, Major-General Sir Charles, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D., ex-M.L.A.: Death, m., 47.

Royal Commissions, address, 106; q., 174, 3455.

Rnffside, Rt. Hon. The Viscount, P.O., For­merly Speaker of the House of Commons, m., 2702 .

Rural Bank: Agency Advances, loan est., 1145. ·Building Advances, q., 1032, 3136. Loans to Metropolitan Cement Distributors

Pty. Ltd., q., 172, 269. . Policy, q., 510.

Schools: Belmore South, Traffic Lights, q., 3078. Major Works Completed, loan est., 1278. Requisites, Government Stores Department,

q., 1961, 1962. Service Stations, Noise During Night, q.,

2234 .. Sewerage Reticulation:

Belmont North and South and Warner's Bay, q., 3591.

Kogarah Electorate, q., 2348, 2592. . Shannon, T. J., Esq., M.L.A., Death, 'Ill., 52. Six Hour Day Procession, q., 784; Soil Conservation Service, loan est., 1145. Spastic Centre, Mosman: Stamp Duty on

Bequest, q., 2231. Starting-price Betting, q., 1639 . State Business Undertakings, address, 108. Steel Industry, Combine, q., 3217. Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission, acldress,-

106. Superphosphate, Manufacture, q., 837. Supply Bill, urgency, m.s.o., supply, 543;

p.o., 555; supply, 55'i; p.o., 558. Tallawarra Power Station, q., 1167; loan est., 1277, 1281.

Tamworth City Council, Electricity Finance, q., 1523;

Taxes and Charges, buclget, 522 . Traffic Congestion, U-turns, q., 1961. Traffic Lights, Parramr.tta-road and Con­

cord-road, q., 3131, 3218. Tram Tracks, Road Damage, q., 3072, 3600,.

lv;i INDEX ..1'..0 SP.EECHES.

Yol.umea .9-,12.

Cahill, The Hon. J .. J. (continued.)": Transport:

Concessions, Pensioners' <::Joill:panion~, ·q., :215.9 .

. Dispute, :s~bpply, ~559.. . Finances, budget, 529; supp!-IJ,<559.

:StQ.gg.ering. of· i'iV·orlting -Hom~,. q·:, 1258, 1315.

T:cansport .Department Traffic /Sta£1.', :Pro­·tmotions,. g;, 3077. Treasury, Estimates of Experiui;ture :for.:1954-~55, budget,.525 •.

Tunnel Under Sydney Harbour, q., 504, ;'505, 536, 537, 1033, 1454.

Unions: Absolute Preference.,to Members, .adilrea&,

105. · Memb'ership, q., .1525. Secret -Ballots, q., 159'2.

University, Newcastle, q., 1782. ·University of Sydney, :Building . .Progra=e,

loan est., 1144. University of T'echnology, address, .10.8; loan -est., .1144, 1279.

Upton, Dr. T. H., President of the Metro­politan Water, Sewerage ·and Drainage Board: .Retirement, q., 2425.

War 8ervice Lap.d Settlement, •ail.dress,. 104, 105.; loan est., .1145, .12.8.0.

Water Conservation and Irrigation Commis­sion, loan est., 1145, 1281..

Water Supplies: .Kilda:re Park· Estate, q., 1595. Menai -District, q., _922. W.orks, ~oarn. est., .. ll4.6,.1279,.

Waterfront Dispute, q., 1'519. Wingfield, ·c: G., Esq., M.L.A., Death, m.,

2360. '\Voollahra, Hon. Member for, address, 104. Working Hours, Staggering, q.,. 1258.

Ca~pbeU, Mr. 'G. ;G. (Hamilton): Newcastle Harbour, Dredging, q., 29'32.

Chaffey, Mr. W. A. (Tamworth): Address-in:Reply., ·m.,. ·191. AdvmiCes to Treasurer, est., 1297. Armidale, -Ron. Member fo1:, address, 196. Auburn, Ron. Member for, address, 191, 192. Auditor-General's Report, q., 467; b.uqget,

833, 83.4. Bendemeer, Recreation Reserve, .q., '2236. -Bucl·get, 1954-55, 'WOI!JS, 831. Budget Bebat'e, Availability of Auditor-

General's. Report, q., 467. Capital Works Projects, Select Committee, i®., '2478.

Central Northern County Council, ·q., 3136. Communists, ·aclilress, 192, 194; p.o., 408. Compulsory Unionism,. addr:ess, 194. Country Killing Centres, .Export.'Markets, q., '103'4.

~ .. D.efene,~, addr.es.~,. 19:!-, ',194. ..

Chaffey, ,Mr. W .. A. (:continued).: Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1093, 111.!,,.1297,

1323, 1338. Expenditure U naiitb.o.lli:secr :in ''S.us_pense,: est.,

1298. _ E)\periment Faons, 'North-western Ne:w .. Soutli

Wales, dd'dress, 'T98. . . Factor-ies ..and. Sb.qps .. , .~Amendment). :Bill, 2&.-,

'1928. FirearJlll?,.Army .Fllin.on ''Sa"fe~y "P.r.e.cautions,

q., 1642. Fishing, ControL· of . .Electrical.·Stunning De:­

vice, q., .• 25'91.. Floo.ds:

Fenci11g ,:Material,, ... ,~, .. :2:844. Gra,;ity of'lJisaster, m., ~2.65'3 .. Mitigation,. Committee .of Adv.ice, .m., . . 3189. Relief mid 'Control, Appointment of Select .Committee, q., .29.35.

'Funds Available to . Government, aadr:ess, 198.

Glenbawn Dam, budget, 836. Government -R-ailways (-Amendment)- 'Bill,

2&., 3406, 3464. Grain Elevators Bill, ·i?J,t., 1605.; .2.R.,.· .17.!l5;

Com., 1774, 1784, 1787, 1788, 1790,. ~1791, 1.792; dissent, 17-95.; .Com., 1.79.6, 17.98, 1799; 3R., '1863, '1864.

..Health D~partment, est, .117.1. ·'Helicopters, g., :2896: Ho~pitals:

Bingara, ·adj.,' 351, '5']~0: Capital Expenditure,. q., 8U, '983. Commonw.ealth Hospital Bene'fits Scheme,

est., 1173. Manilla, Nnrses' •Home, ·q., '2232. 'Subsidies, est., 1171. Tamworth Base,. adj., 121; adclress, 197;

q., 361, 1161, 1162, '1682, 2032. '!!'am-worth Electorate, es-t., 1173.

Housing Commission, Woolomol, q., 1'256, 1350.

.. Irrigation, Water and Rivers ·and For.eshores Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2974, 3030; Co1n., 3092, 3096, 3102.

"Keepit' Dam, b.udget; 836; q., 1834. · Labour Party, aclclr.ess, 193. Lands Department, es.t., 13'23. ·Leichhardt, Ron. Member for, ac1cl1-ess, 'I96. Li'quor (Referendum) BiU, Com., 699; cons.

a1ndts., 844. .Loan Estimates, 195~:55, q,_'788; 'b1ii1get, 832,

<835; S1~pply', 1161. .Local Government, Community .Hotels, q., '982.

1\fetropolitan Transport Services, budge:t; 834.~ '}l;finisterial Motor ·s.eniices, est.,. 1094. New States, acldress, 195. Noxious Insect's · (.A:mendilrent) ··Bill, · int.,

1602; 2R .. , 197,8. ·Noxious ·Weeds, Cent1·al ·North-ern County

.Council, q,. 2425. 'Parks ·ana ··cemetei'ie~, ~Funds for .'Improve­

ment, est, .132a.

25th August, 195.4,.: to .. a:1'th1May, 1955.

Chaffey, Mr .. W ... A .. ~.continue~):. Clayton, Colonelllhe.:I1011 .. H. ,J~ ;'R., .. ~B;:A., Parliament: LL.B. · ·

Assembly Chamber, Air .Conditioning q 1397, 1448. • ... ,

Sessional Ord~rs, .'Hours. of Sittings and Order of B.usmess,, m., 1967.

.. ~astm:es P.Eo.te.ction .~Amendment.) .Bill, .. 2R., 3603; Com., 3608.

Petrol Price, q., 927 .. Police:

·Boys' Clubs, est., 1094. Mounted Branch,. est., 10'93.

Political Patronage,:address, 197.. Political Situation: .in Victoria, q., '359.7 ;::p:o.,

3597. . .:Poultry D·emonstration Fa=, .Moonbi­

Kootmg.al Area, q.,,.206; ail.j., 259;. q.,. 3'58, 415,. 463; aclj., 499; q., 1914, 32:14, 3:3.54.

Prem1er's Depa:rtment, est., 1093. Public Accounts Committee, q., 738; budge't,

831, 832, 833; q., 843; est., 1297. Public Works Department, Proposed.Distiict

Office at Tamworth, est., 1338. Railwa;ys:

. Armiclale·Tamworth ·service, Refreshment Rooms, q., 2155.

Sleeping .Berths, q, .24.63. R_eports of Departments, Tabling and. :Print­

mg, q, 2237. River Levels, q., 3284. Road:: Oxley Highway,. :Bendemeer-Waleha

Road, q., 1593, 223.5 .. Ross, Dr. Llo)ld, Employment _in ·Railways

Department, q., 622. Royal Visit, address, 193. School: Somerton, Teacher's ReSidence ·q.

2344. ' ' Socialism, address,· 19'3. Tamw_?rth City Council, Ele·ctricity Finance,

q., 1::>23. '['·echnical College 'Students, 'Travelling Ex­

penses, ·q., 3454. Treasury Depar.tnrent, est., 129·7. Unions:

Compulsory Membership, adaress, 194. Secret Ballots, aclclress, 194.

Wheat, Bulk Storage, q., 126, 926. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, int., 19'70;

2R., 2125. Wine .A~ulteratio~ (Repeal) Bill, 2R., 23'84. Woolomm Recreatwn ReservE), est., 1323.

Chalmers, Mr. J. (Hartley) : Coal :Mining .fudustry.:

Lithgow, Mine Subsidence, q., 2893. Lithgow State Mine, q., 1782. Pillar Extraction, Radio Statement about

Conference, q., 1348. We_stern Jfields, Rail_way Trucks, q., :1.349.

Hospital: Lithgow, BOiler Room, q., 190'8. .Katoomba High School, q., 2589. . Ob~cene and Indecent .Publications .(Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 2865. ~Op.e11-eut Min~,. ;q.,, 2!1,Hl.

Address-inJleP.lY,, m., '40, m7 :A:dmin~tration ·of E'states Bill',· 2'R., "1815. Co~arues· (knren'ament) Bill, '2R., 2518 .. Cnmes (Amendment') Bill, '2a., ,332.6 · Com

3342. ' ., Day, ·Tlre Ron. R .. L., addresS', "41. 'District 'Courts (Amendment) 'Bill, 2n., '3'581. Goverrunent Railways -(Amendment) Bill 2R.., '3:!125. '

Grain Elevators,.Eill, .Com.,. !890, T8.95 "18'97 1903. ' J

Hi:re.'purchase Ajp:eements (:A.menament) Bill, 2R., .3540.

Industrial Aroitr-ation CAmendllient) .'Bill, 2R., .3.444.

.Justices (Amen'dment) 'Bill, ZR., .T57i6~ Landloyd and Tenant Act, adil1·ess; .5:7., Landlord and ['errant (Amendment) Bill ;2R.

2090·; Co'11~.,.2096, 2.097. '· ' Liquor (Amendment) .Bill, '2R. 2326 · .'Gem.,

2338, 2339. ' ' Liquor Laws, aild'ress, ''l2 . Liqu·or (Referendum) Bill, 2R.,. '730. Long ·Servic·e 'Leave, addr-ess; 43. Lunacy (Amendment) Bill. 2n., 25'20. .Murray, The Ron. W. T., add1:ess, ·4l .. New States,:addrass,. 5.8. Noxious Insects (Amendment) .Bill 2R

2144. ' . ~ NurS'es Regil;;tration (Amendment) Bill 2R

2523. ' ., Obscene and .:Jincl:ec:ent Puhlications 'acld1ress 43. ' '

.Obscene and Inclecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, Petition, m .. 2927, 2978.

Obscene ancl .Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 3003; Com., 3120, 3123, 3125, 3126.

Par-liament: Business of the 'House, adj., 2020. F.reed'Om of Debate, acZclress, 40. Oppoi·tunities for· General Debate aclclress

59. ' ' ·Purpose, addreB's, "41. Retirement of MembeFs of the Legisla-

tive Council, adj., 3588. . Police Offences Amendment (Drugs) .Bill

2R., 168'0. ' . Public Serv.i~e ~Amendment) ":Bill, 2n., .25il5. 'Rygate, The Ron. ·a. 'B., adclress, 41.

"State Trarrs]Jort ('Co-ordination) Amend­ment Bill, 2n., 2228; Com., 2229.

Stat~ Transport C~-ordination (Barring of Claims ancl Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2220.

Taxation Powers, a:czcln-ess, 57, 58. Technical Education and "New South ·w.aJes 1J~iversity .of Technology (Amenihnerit) Bill. 2R., 2701.

Theatres and Puolic Ralls (Amendment) Bill, 'Com., 1678 .

Western Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2R., '3344. 'Wine :Adulteration '(RepeaO Bill, 2R, 2'5!77;

3R .. , 2630.

INDEX TO .. SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

'lyne, The Hon. D. (King): Address-in-Reply, m., 159. Air Pollution, q., 785. Armidale, Hon .. Member for, address, 159. Bread Quality, Vitamin B., q., 2891. Building Collapse, Forbes-street, East Syd-

ney, q., 3450. Butters Plans for Sydney, ad!dress, 164. Centenary of Responsible Government, q.,

262. 'Civic Centre for Sydney, address, 164. Demolition Work, Observance of Safety

·· Regulations, q., 737, 3590. Domain, Seats on Headlands, q., 927. ~isteddfod, City of Sydney, est., 1182. Estimates, 1954·55, supply., 1083, 1179. ·Fauna Protection, est., 1180. Fire Brigades·, False Alarms, q., 837. Floods, Gifts of Clothing to Victims, q.,

2755. . 'Forest Lodge Public School, Lighting when

used as Polling Booth, q., 621. <Gas, Thermal Unit Value, g., 1065. Health Department, est., 1179. :Hospital Employees, Superannuation, q., 205. :Hospitals, Mental; Costs, est., 1179. Rousing, address, 162. :Koalas, T:uonga Zoological Park, est., 1180. Leader of the Opposition, acld1·ess, 159. "Legislature, est., 1083. Leichhardt, Hon. Member for, address, 159. Liquor Laws, address, 160. .National Theatre, adclress, 164. Night Nuisances, q., 2234, 2421, 2464. <Opera House, q., 262; est., 1182 · q., 1523,

3348. ' 'Parking, Bus Stops, q., 73, 592. :Parliament:

Bills passed through all stages in one sitting, address, 160.

Broadcasting of Debates, est., 1083. Closure, address, 160. Supplementary Questions, q., 3072.

:Phillip-street, Resumptions for Public Offices, q., 1832.

'Political Parties, Growth, address, 163. 'Roarl Hauliers, Parking at Glebe and Pyr­

mont, q., 3281. Rosenthal, :Major-General Sir Charles, K.C.B.,

C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 49.

;Schools: Forest Lodge, q., 2025. Lord Howe Island, q., 1907. Swimming Classes, q.; 50.8, 1118.

'Shannon, T. J., Esq., M:L.A., Death, m., 54. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, address, 160. Sydney Symphony Orchestra, est., 1182.

'. · 'Taronga Zoological Park, est., 1180. · ·_Ultimo, Harris and William Henry streets,

Trn.ffic Control, q., 978.

Coady, Mr. R. F. J. (Leichhardt): Address-in-Reply, m., 78. Ag~>d Persons:

Care, budget, 1004, 1005. Pensions, budget, 1005.

Agriculture; Minister for, b7tdget, 1001. Auditor-General's Report, budget, 1002, 1003,

1006. Breweries, address, 80. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 1001. Burial Funds, q., 1206. Bus Service, Lilyfield, q., 738. Clerks' Union, address, 80. Communists, addn,ss, 84; b1tdget, 1007. Education, Denominational or Private

Schools, address, 82; budget, 1003, ~006. Equal Pay for the Sexes, address, 81. Floods:·

Accommodation for Children, q., 2795, 2792.

Funds for Prevention, q., 2754. Health Department, budget, 1002, 1004. Hospitals:

Employees, Superannuation, q., ·1258. For the Aged, adclress, 83; q., 2367, 2895. Lewisham, bu<fget, 1006.

Housing Commission, address, 83; bu.dget 1002. .

Housing Commission, Administrative Costs, q., 2839.

Industrial Groups, A.L.P., address, 84 Industrial Legislation, address, 79. Labour Party's Policy, address, 79. Land Valuations, Metropolitan Area, q.,

3135, 3217. Leichhardt:

Development, b•udget, 1003. Tram Service, q., 792. Voting Trends, address, 79.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 609. Matthews, The late Hon. C. H., address, 78. Newington State Hospital, b1tdget, 1004. Nuclear Scientists, Daily Telegraph Report,

q., 1034 .. Obscene and Indecent Publications, address,

84. . Pension Rates. Increase, q., 2457. Phillip, Hon. Member for, budget, 1001. Premier, address, 79. Profit Sharing Schemes,· address, 81. Queen Victoria Maternity Hospital, budget,

1005. Quinn, Mr. G. V., Inverell, bud,qet, 1002. Railways, Finances, b1tdget, 1003. Resumptions for Extension of Schools, aa'dress, 82.

Royal Visit, address, 78. St. Catherine's Villa, Eastwood, budget,

1005. Schools:

Annandale, g., 2535. Leichhardt, bncl,aet, 1007; q., 1167, 293'7.. North Annandale, q., 72; budget; 1007,

g., 2029. Petersham Technical College, address, 82.

. SESSION 1954-55. lix .. -

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Coady, Mr. R. F. J. (continued): Stamp Duties, budget, 1003. Stanmore, Parramatta-road and Percival­

road; Pedestrian Crossing, q., 1688. Traffic Congestion, address, 82. Traffic Lights, Norton-street and Marion­street, Leichhardt, q., 3592.

Tram Services, Leichhardt and Lilyfield, address, 81; q., 208, 469.

Unionists, Preference, address, 80. Wage Margin Increase, Retail Prices, q., 1520.

Werona Methodist Ladies' Home, budget, 1004.

Cochrane, The Hon. D.: Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2331.

Colborne, The Hon C.: Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 3000.

Colvin, Colonel The.· Hon. A. E., C.B.E., M.C., M.B., Ch.M., F .R.A.C.S.:

Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3339. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 3585. . New South Wales State Cancer Council Bill, 2R., 3566.

Nurses Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2522.

Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2585. Parliament, Retirement of Members of the

Legislative Council, adj., 3589.

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

Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3339. Export Trade, Production Costs, ?n., 3265. Flood Relief Contributions, Industrial Unions, adj., 2701.

General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1589.

Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3428.

Grain Elevators Bill, C01n., 1897, 1900, 1903, 1905.

Industrial Arbitration· (Amendn1ent) Bill, 2R., 3445.

Legislative Assembly Members Superannua­tion (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2147.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 728. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2013. .. Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2512.

Public Servi<)e and Other Statutory Bodies (Long S~rvice Leave) Bill, 2!t., 3551; Com., 3553.

Superannuation (Amendment) 'Bill, 2R., . 2687.

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

Technical Education· and New South Wales University of Technology (Amendment) Bill, CO?n., 2701.

Western Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3344.

Connor, Mr. R. F. X. (Wollongong-Kembla): Address-in-Reply, m., 490. Air Pollution, q., 2528. Australia, Place in Global Politics, address, 493.

Australian Constitution: Convention, address, 492. Senate, address, 492. Text and Interpretation, address, 490.

Cement Supplies, W:ollongong, q., 1029. Commonwealth Medical Benefits Scheme, q.,

2534. Co-operative Building Societies, Finance, q.,

1069. Greater W ollongong, add1·ess, 492. Hospitals, Wollongong, q., 211. Ironworkers, Pension, q., 209. Mitchell, The late Mr. Thomas, Death Duty

on Estate, q., 924. Obscene ancl Indecent Publications (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 2761; Com., 2900, 2916. Port Kembla:

Amenities Block for Waterside Workers, q., 1205.

Harbour, -adcl1·ess, 494; q., 1391. Soot Nuisance, q., 1119.

Prices of Meat ancl Leather, q., 353. Railways, Electrification of Illawana Line,

q., 1308. -State-Commonwealth Relationships, address,

490. State Transport (Co-ordinaticn) Amendment

Bill, 2R., 2268. Btate Transport Co-ordination (Barring of

Claims ancl Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2184. Steel Production, address, 492, 493. Structural Steel Supplies, Wollongong, q.,

1029. Taxation, aif:cl·ress, 493. Wollongong Teachers' College, q., 2595.

Crabtree, Mr. W. F. F. (Kogarah): Address-in-Reply, m., 223. Aged Persons:

Housing, address, 229. Need for Care, address, 227. Pensions, Inadequacy, address, 228.

Armidale, Ron. Member for, address, 223. Auditor-General's Report, Tabling, b·udget,

1043. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 1043 . Company Profits, budget, 1045. Co-operative Building Societies, Finance, q.,

3014. Deniboota Siphon, budget, 1044. Earlwood Electorate, Government Projects,

budget, 1044 .

VOlumes ,g;:.:. 1' 2.

E:!rabtree, •Mr. ·~w. ~'.f .:F. T~coniti1J.ue'tl}:

·'

Education, budget~ :1'04'3. .. 1Ele.ctricity CommissioH;, .·.a:ddreS'~, 223. . :Factory ,output, V.alue, :buqget,. 1045.

Firearms,. Control, q., 62'3.. ··GlenlYawn Dam,'·b~cd-get, 1044. Government Achievements, addres~, 229. ·:aa,vkesbury 'River "Biid:ge, 'b'Udgev, •l0'44. Hexham Bridge, b1tdget, 1044. Hospitals:

'Mental, ·ad-aress, · ·~l'-28. St. George, adclress, 230; budget, Hl49. Sutherland, address, 230.

Housing, address, '224, 230; · budget; "1045. Housing .Commission, Policy in Allocating

Homes, g., 2458, 25.3.!. . :Kogarah, Shops .on .Railw:J,y .Land, address,

230. '/!1,-t'anly, 'Fion. Member ·for, ·budget, 1043. Overseas Capital Investments in Austr:ilia, address, 223; q., 464; budget, 1044.

Primary Production, Value, budget, 1045. . :Prince's Highway, .. Bridge Across Cook's

River at Tempe, budget, 1047. •Quacks, 'Treatment ·of Patients, q., 1344. Railways:

Expansion of Underground System, budget, 1048.

Retention of Employees after Retiring Age, budget, 1048.

Suburban Services, ·budget, 104'4. .SC'hoolso:

Bexley Teclmica'l High, address, 23.0. •Blakehurst, q., 3070. Kogarah Home Science, q., 462. ·Moore-field Park, Proposed Boys' High,

q., 2343. ·Opportunity Classes, b~~dget, 1043. 'Ramsgate, q., 742. St. George District, 'Boys' .'High-School :on old Moorcfielil Racecourse, q., .. 2790.

St. George Technical College, address, 230.

Sans Souci Infants', q., 2103. Secondary Students, Leaving Certificate Ex-amination,. q., 131J..

Sub-normal Children, Transport Subsidy, , q., 2838.

Sewerage Works, Kogarah Electorate, adclress, 230; budget, 1044; q., '2348, 2592.

Six-Hour Day Procession, 'budget, 1044. . Stands at White City 'Tennis Courts, q., 265. 1

. Teachers, .Loyalty, .add1'1Jss, 227; budget, '1043.

Transport: Outlets, budget, 1047. Surface Terminals, buclg.et,

'Termination of Services at 127.

104:8. Kogarah, q.,

:Waterfront :Resm·ves, .Impvovem.ents, •addr.ess, 230.

Crawford, !Mr. 1G ... \R./D,C:M. ·(Barwoo:);:: --Address-in-Rep!y," >m., ~149. 'Agrrciiltu'l'e ~Depa·rtme'rit, , Bst., · 1429 . Apial'ists, •.·Ho!lley ·'E'Oard, 'q., ·•'411. _ , Armidale, Hon. !Member ,for, cadit1·ess, .Jtli. Arts ·Council ··O:f' tNew· •s~uth ·wales, q., 3'213,

3.27.8. ·.A:ustrtdasian: PeifoTnii!rg Ri'glit ·Association,

q., 1911. Budget, i]\9'54~5'5; •"!cays~ 1·9U. :Bui:lg~:Jt ·Deb:JJte, Annua;l ··Rep<1'1'ts ·of Deplrrt·

ments, q., 1116; est., 1125. 'Bu'Sh Ri'res Act, 'I>ecarbonising ·of Tractor

Engines, est., 1141. Cattle Compensation Act, q., 894; b~ulget,

946. Clerks' Union, Control, address, .150. Closer Settlement:

Acquisition of Estates, m., 647 . Fund, budget, 947.

Cod Fishing, Control, est., 1141. 'Golonial "SecretaTy's Department, es·t., 11<40. Communists, acld1·ess, 150, 155. Conservation Works, acldress, 154.

· Cro.w.n .Building Blocks, :Fin=ce, q., .16:8'3., 2032 .

Decentralisation, alldress, 150. Dumaresq River, Weirs, ·q., 677. ;Education, ·b:u.dget, 941, · 942, 9~5. .. Estimates, 1954-55, s~tpply, 1077, 1088, 1125, "U40, 1318, 1429. . . Factories and Shops (Amendment) B1ll, 2R., -1.929.

Fishing in Inland Streams, Control, ·est., H41.

"FlO'ods·: Armed 'Services, q., .30'76. Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 3176.

· Fo'dder "Conserva.tion, Freight Cgncession, q., 1454, 2235, 3071, 3130.

Government Railways (Amen·dimm:t) · Bill, int., .'!614; .. 2a., :3405.

Go,•ernment 1'ransport Department, Anrrual .Rep.ort, q.,. 1116: est., 1125.

'Grain 'EleYators Bill, int., .160'3; 2R., 175'5; Com., 1785, 1788.

'Hospitals, Barwon 'Electorate, add1·ess, '15'7; budget, 941.

Housing, ·address, '157. . . Iluka, Construction of Port, aaaress, 152. Industrial Legislation, .add?,e.9s, T50. Iron and Steel Products, Country Districts, ::q., J.526. Irrigation, \Vater and Ri>ers and .Fore­rshor.es .Improvement (Amendment) :Bill, Com., 3037.

Keepit.Dam,·address, 153, 154; q., 415, 10'72 • Lands. Department, .est., .1318. Leader of the Opposition, acld1·ess, '152. Legislature, est., T0'77~ ·· Leichhardt, ·H'on. ·Member· 'for, aclclress, '149. Jv:i!brary of Parliament, est., 1077. ·Liouor (Amendment) ·Bill, '2R., '2207; Com.,

2306, 2309. :Liquor. (Referendum.) ·.Bill, ·int.,: 581; 2R.,

669; Com., 700, 702; cons. a'lndts.,: 844.

S::esswN:.l!9.5t~fi5~. .w 25th August,,.l95:4,:,•tQJ l1l.tll. May, 1955.

Crawford, Mr,,; G ... R;,,.D!C.:M .. (conti?~ued).: Crawford, Mr .... G ... R.,,.D;C.:M .. (cpntinued~:; Ml11lint)·l·e·, .River;. Wieii:S, q.,., 677 .. ,. Wallah Estate, Acquisition of.. P.ar.t.. for Metropolitan Transpo.r;t ·Se.r.vicea;. b:Jti('get, Closer Settlement, m., 64.7. 943.. 'i~'ar· Sen'ice,.Land. Set:tlemen:t~:"

Mingoola Dam, q., 677. Ballots, q.,. 25S9. Moree· Bore. Baths, Touist: Attra,ctioll\ .est., Disposal of Bloc!vs· by Sale or W:ill, est.,

1140. 131S. Monnt· Kaputa·r;- T'6mistr Area;· est., 1140: E.dgeroi Es.tate, g, 1313; .est., 13.20.: N R D Equity in Blocks, q., .5S3. lramoi iver,. ive.rsion,· q.,. 215-8.. Funds, address, 158 .. . Ne1w·States, ·(Ji/.dr:ess, 154. Water Conservation, North·westeru .. Dis.trict, .N:'oxious Inse.c.ts; (.(\.mendme,nt) BiH,. int., q., 41'5 ..

1601. \~·.estern Land 'Ballots,. q., 1915. Parliament; .Recesses,. aiJ,drr.e:ss, 153: Wheat: Performing 'Right; Associ.ation; Austra~asian, Bu~k Handling; q., 12Ii1 ;· est., 143.0.

q., 11,91. Quality Grown in North'west, .add?·ess,.159. Petrol, Hours· of .Stile; address; 1'53' Research Station in N orth·west, q., 134'S. Police: Storage, address, 152; budget, 94.5 ;: q.,

Boggabri, Residence, est:, lOSS: l3.9<!l\ 1645. Buildings in Country Districts;· est; lOSS. Weighbridges at Bulkheads, g., 205. Motor Vehicles, est., lOSS. ' Wild P.ig; Shooting,, est., 1140.

Premier, Invitation to Inverell, address, 152. Premier.!s Department, es.t., 10S8. Primary Industries, address, 150, 15.5. Railways: .

A::nnua~. Repart; . . q., lill6:; est.,.ll25. Freight Rates, address, 154. Inverell·Glen Innes, address, .. . :U52, 153. Passenger Services· in: North-West, b.lulget,

944. Sandy Hollow·M·aryva;le, addr.ess, 153. Stock Trains, budget, 944.; q., 2102.

R:Oatls:: Gwydir Highway, address, 152, 153. Loan Funds, budget, 943. Tax, buclget, 943: Trunk Road 72, Narrabri-Quirindi, q., 788.

Royal Visit,. address; 149. Ein:al Bank, Building. Advances, address, T58; q,. 1032 ....

Schools.: Barwon Electorate; :add.ress,. 155 156; Bus Services, address, 156; b11<'lg~t; 945. Gravesend, Residence, q., 128. Hostels, N arrabri and.l'doree., a.cldress;.l55; 1J1~dget, 945.

Milguy, q., 269 .. : Moree lligh, q.,. 1592.,. 1646. Repairs and Maintenance, b!Udget,. 942. ·warialda Central, .. q"' 3210 .. Weather Sheds, q.,. 3.5S.

:Socialism; acldress, 151. Stock Routes, Resumption, est:, 1'429';. "Taxation, State Powers, bu.du.e.t, .9.4.7 .. 'Teache1·s,. Alien Docb·ines,. address,, 155~ Transport:

Departmen.tal. Estimatea, est., 1125: Services; address,. 153·; budget, 942.

'TI':m-sport • Department Estimates; est-., 11'25. Unemployment, budget,. 9.46. 'Unioni~;: C.pmp.]l).sO~J., a.ildi;ess,. T50; 152:

Crook, Mr .. J. W. (Cessnock).:. Address·in·Reply, ?JV., 295. Coal Mining lndustry:

By·products, address, 299. Cessnock·Knrri Kurri Area, q., 2841. Defence .Importance, aclclress, 299. Displacement of Wo~·kel'S, aclcl?-ess;. ·29S. Establishment of Heavy Industries· in

Mining Districts, acld1·ess, 300. O,peu-cut Mines; acld1·ess, 297. Production, address, 297. S:tate Mines, N at:ional Service T:rainees,

q., 2422. Floods:

Damage .to Domestic Vi~ater Supplies·, q., 2892.

Mitigation, Hunter Valley, q., 3595, Public Aid, adj., 2889; p.o., 2S90. Road Damag.e, Financial Assistance to

Municipa.lities and Shires, q., 2935. -Genera-l M'otors·Holden's Limited address,

296. ' Glen Davis, address, 299. Housing, Commonwealth-State Agreement,

address, 296.; q., 1164, Immig1·ation, .FederaJ:· P.o1icy; adc1ir.ess; Z99,

300. Leader of the 'Opposition, add1·ess, 295. Leichhard.t; Hon. Member for, address, 295. Price Control, address,. 29:7. School, Cessnock High, q., 124. Steel Industry, Production, aclcl1·ess, 299. Timber Resources, .a.dchess,. 3·00. W.ages Margins, address, 296.

Cutler, Mr. :cA· B: (Orange}: Address·in·Reply, m., 230 ;. p1o., 188, 241. Advance to Treasurer, . .bqglget, 898, Age; amd. Lnvalid Pensioners! Association,

Collections, q,, 2366,. 3139.

,J.Xii INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Cutler, Mr. C. B. (contimted): Blacktom1, Hon. Member for, budget, 885. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 885, 81:17. Cash Resources at Treasury, budget, 888, 898. Citizens Road Safety Council, adj., 2415. Decentralisation, budget, 885. Flood Boats, q., 3351, 3456. Gas Plant to Supply Orange-Blue Mountains

Area, q., 1065, 1166. Hospital Employees' Associai•lon, Ballot, q.,

1912, 2163. Housing Commission, Orange, adj., 317. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and l!'oreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2604; Co11t., 3038, 3047, 3048, 3050, 3051, 3053, 3080, 3081, 3087' 3088, 3093.

Junior Farmers' Movement, Supervisors, _q., 262, 843. .

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, Com., 700. Loan Council, address, 233. Mental Hospitals, Staff Shortage, q., 3010. Parliament:

Importance of Institution, address, 231, 232.

New Building, address, .233, 238. Opposition Amendments to Legislation, address, 231.

Prestige, address, 232. Purpose of Debate, address, 232. Reading of Speeches, add?·ess, 230. Recesses, address, 232.

Petrol Price, q., 927. Police, Canowinclra Station, q., 415. Political Expedients of Government, budget,

885, 888, 897. Railways Superannuation Fund, budget, 889. Royal Visit, address, 231. Schools:

Clerical Assistance, q., 125, 413. Orange, q., 464, 785, 843, 1259, 1316, 1596,

2159. Taxation:

Powers of State, b~tdget, 886, 887. Reimbursement Grants, b~ldget, 886, 887. State, budget, 898. Uniform, budget, 886.

Teachers, Alien Doctrines, q., 70. Transport Services, budget, 889. Unemployment, b~tdget, 897. War Service Land Settlement:

Federal Assistance, q., 1778; p.o., 1779. Rate of Settlement, address, 234. Tractors, q., 892.

Dalton, The Hon. C. A.: Export Trade: Production Costs, m., 3530.

Dalton, Mr. T. W. (Sutherland): Address-in-Reply:

Adoption, m., 329. Opposition Speeches, address, 329.

Budget, 1954-55, ways, 1054.

Dalton, Mr. T. W. (continued): Bushfires, Menai District Water Supply, q,.

921; budget, 1056. Caltex Oil (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.: Drainage

Works, q., 2463. Compulsory Unionism, address, 330. Cronulla Police Station, q., 206, 744. Gymea, Mining for Uranium, q., 1346. Housing, address, 332. Menai District, budget 1056. Nuclear Engineering, Research, address, 332. Paint Industry, Trade Agreements, q., 2349. Schools:

Miranda High, q., 588; buii'get, 1055. Miranda. Public, Fence, q., 538. Port Hacking High, q., 3596. Sutherland Electorate, acld'ress, 331; bud~ get, 1055.

Sutherland Shire: District Hospital, address, 331; budget,

1055. Fire Brigades, q., 1834. Flora-street School, q., 790. Schools, address, 331; budget, 1055. Transport, q., 210.

Transport: George's River Bridge, Lugarno, budget, 105p.

Sutherland. Shire, q., 210. University of Technology, address, 332. Water Supplies:

Engadine-Heathcote, address, 333. Menai District, q., 9~1; budget, 1056.

Wo1·onora Amateur Swimming Club, budget, 1056.

Darby, Mr. E. D. (Manly): Address-in-Reply, p.o., 334. Budget, 1954-55, watys, 762. Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 3025. Communist Propaganda, Schools, q., 1201. Concentration of Population, supply, 573. Corneal and Tissue Grafting Bill, int., 2374. Daily Telegraph, Report of Debate, p.o.,

2529. Education, Socialism, bndget, 766. Estimates, 1954-55, s1tpply, 1109, 1120; p.o., 1410; m., 1410.

Flood Disaster, m., 2650. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, m.s.o., p.o., 1551,__ 1552.

Harvey, Mrs. J.: Law Case, adj., 3,055. Housing, supply, 576. Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Bill,

Com •. , 2075. Leaving Certificate Examination Statistics~

q., 2021, 2027. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2199; Com.~

2308, 2309. Liquor Referendum, q., 895, 896, 926. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, int., 580; Com.,

693. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainag& · ·Board, Plumbing Licences, q., 739. .

SESSION 19:14-55. lxii)

25th August, 1954, .to 11th May, 1955.

Darby, Mr. E. D. (continued): Day, The Hon. R. L. (continued): Newspapers, Indecent Publications Legisla· tion, p.o., 178. ·

Oakdale State Mine, Accidents, supply, 572; q., 976.

Ooscene and Indecent Publications (Amend· ment) Bill, 2R., 2827; ·Com., 2881.

One-teacher Schools, Closing, q., 836. Opticians (Amendment) Bill, ~R., 2450. Police Force: · Exchange System, est., 1121.

Harbord and Collaroy, est., 1110. Sex Crimes, est., 1109. Summer Uniforms, est., 1121. 'l'reatment of Apprehended Persons, est.,

1121. Railways:

Long-distance Trains, q., 2533. Modernisation, q., 2594; p.o., 2595.

Road Accidents: Driver Tests, est., 1109. Police Risks, est., 1109.

School Children, Supervision on Trains, q., 1591.

Schools: Buildings, budget, 767. Clerical Assistance, q., 413. Handicapped Children, q., 1062. Intermediate Examination, q., 2896. One Teacher, Closing, q., 836. Swimming Classes, q., 1119. Teachers' Salaries, q., 3349.

State. Sovereign Rights, 'IJ~tdget, 763. Sub-normal Children, Notification, q., 1209. Supply Bill, m., 572. Sydney Harbour:

Lighterage Service, g., 3218. Traffic 'runnel, s~t.pply, 5.73; q., 681.

Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll, q., 179, 361, 409, 468, 1316.

Tamworth Base Hospital, p.o., 263. Tenchers: Alien Doctrines, q., 71. Trnffie Congestion:

Metropolitan Area., m., 1692. Staggering of Working Hours, suppl1;, 574. Sydney Harbour Bridge, supply, 574.

Tr:u1sport Services: Bus Stop Seats, q., 1032. Harbour Facilities, supply, 575. Metropolitan, p.o., 472. Omnibuses, s~bpply, 575. Resignations, q., 209, 1255. Subversive Element, q., 262.

Day, The Hon. R. L.: Address-in-Reply, m., 13. Bank Holidays, address, 16. Credit and Import Restrictions, adclress, 14. Education, address, 16. Export Trade, Production Costs, m., 3271. Grain Elevators Bill, 2R .. , 1884. Lonrr Service Leave and Superannuation in Industry, add1·ess, 16.

Oil Refinery, Kurnell. address, 16. · 0'1'erseas Capital, address, 15.

Power Supply for Industry, address, 15. Queensland Sugar Industry, address, 16. hoyal Visit, address, 13. Rubber Industry, address, 13. Sales Tax, address, 14.

Deane, Mr. B. S. L. (Hawkesbury): Address-in-Reply, 1n., 433. Colo Shire: Water Supply, q., 2938. Communism, culclress, 434. Compulsory Unionism, address, 439. Diseased Stock, q., 619. Education, adclress, 435. Egg Marketing Board, q., 893, 3589. Estimates, 1954·55, supply, 1094, 1438. Pire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 3370. Plood Mitigation, Committee of Advice 11t.,.

3192, 3193. ' Gosford District Hospital, q., 126. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill,. int., 1614.

Hawkesbury Electorate, Transport, q., 791. Hawkesbury River:

Plood Mitigation, q., 3454. Flood Warnipg System, q., 263:

· Hire Cars, Outer Metropolitan Area est.,. 1438. '

Hon. Member for Phillip, aclclress, 434. Leader of the Opposition, address, 433. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2204. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Coadjutor Bishop

of Sydney, q., 2158. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 610, 662. Liquor Trade, address, 433. Local Government Act, q., 2104; adj., 2131. :Motor Races, Police Control, rr., 837. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-

ment) Bill, 2R., 2861. Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2442. Peat and Milson Islands Hospital, q., 1594,.

2342; adj., 1660. Petrol:

One-brand Service Stations, q., 72, 205. Trading Hours, addJress, 433.

Police Boys' Club Camp, Kurrajong, est.,. 1095.

Police Stations: Richmond, est., 1094. Windsor, est., 1095.

Poultry Industrv, aililress, 437; q., 1914,. 1959, 2033, 2531, 2798.

Primary Products, Overseas Marketing, q.,. 538.

Railways: Long-distance Trains, q., 2533. Richmond-Windsor Service, q., 2794. Services, address, 436. Transport of Milk, q., 889; aclj., 2835.

Royal Visit, address, 435. Schoolmaster's Residence, Windsor, q., 414,.

786. Spastic Centre, Mosman, Legacy, q., 2231.

'Volumes~·9:.:..t2.:.

Deane, Mr. B~ S:. L .. ( co.ntiriued}.: SmrdaJI Night. Dancing, .P.retty Bea:ch-Wag­

staff: Citizens~ Asso.<liation; .. q., .. 1312, 1839, 2098.

Wheat: Pig and Poultry. F.eed, q., 508, 590, 1909. Stock Peed, q., 2423. .

Dickson; Mr; S. D: (Temora) :· Address-in-Reply.; m.,.llO. Arbitration, lonn· ·est., 1286. Auditor-General's Report; Grants to. Hospi·

tals, est., 11-61. Budget, 1954-55, m,, 861. Bush Nmsing. Association, est;, 116.0: Car Sales, p.o:, 129·: Closer· Settlement: Acquisition· of Estates, m.,

3676: €ommonwealth Subsidy, Homes for· Aged,

q., 2026, 2105. Communism, address,.112. Go olamon: Shire; Half:Jioliday, q., 507, 120'7;

p.o., 1207; est., 1422. Corneal and Tissue. Grafting. Bill, int., 2375. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3249. Education.:.

Address, 117.. Oountry ·School Bus Services, address, 11 i. 0JJe-teacher Schools,. address,. 117.

Elec.toral Redistribution, b1tilget, 867. Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1159, 1190, 1287,

11H3fj; 1422 .. Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill; int.,

!5:6.3; 2k .. ,. 1:877; co·m.,. 1934. F.lood Relief: Pinancial Assistance, q., 3348,

3593. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill; 2R .. , 3362. FOwler, M-rs. L., ex•M.L.A., Death, 'Ill:, 51. "Gag-the-Press" Bill, add1·ess, 111. Go.vernmen.t- Railways (Amendment) Bill, int.,

1131'1; 2R., 3400; Com., 34.7-1 .. Grain Elevatot·s Bill, int., 160~; 2&,.1762; . Goqn.,. 1787; p.o., .. 1794. Ron. Member· for W.oollahra;. address, 113. Hospj:tals:

Arcllethan, est., 1191. Budget Debate, p.o., 1164:. Coolamon, est., 1287,.-Puncls, loan est., 1286; .1287. Lake Cri.J:gelli:go; est., 1191.

Housing Commission·, address, 119: ROuS.ilg: Jan sen• Family, Weetlialle, q.,

2458; p.o., 2458. Indecent Publications Legislati'Oll, adaress,

111. Irrigation, Water and 'Rivers ancl Foreshores

lmEr.ovements. (.Amendment) Bill, int.,. 521. Legislative Assembly Members Snperannua·

tion (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2038. Liquor ·(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2282. Liq~10r (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 671 ;· Com., :2510.

Dickson, Mr. S•\D~:;Gc:ontin;ued)::. Loan. CounciL Allocations;. :loa!llJ •est, .. 1283,

1284. Loan Es.timates; 19.54-55,. sup_ply,_.l2.82 .. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill,

int., 3459; · 2R:, .3.663:. Metropolitan .and .. Newcastle;; Transport Ser­vices;:.bw:J,get·, 8.65;. 86.1L

Nm:ses Registration: (.Amendment~ -Bill, int., 514; 2R., 2399.

Opticians (Amendment) Bill,, 2R., 2440; Co?n., 2.49.6, 2498, 2500.,

Parliament: Daily Telegraph: Repor:t of' Debate, p.o.,

2529: Premier, Address-in-Reply Speech, address,

110, 115. Sessional Orders,. ?n., .3'356·. Spe.eches of. Mov.er and Seconder of Ad­

dress-in-Reply, adclress, .112. Perkins, Ron. J. A., ex<M:.L.A., Death, m.,

47. Police:.Eorce, Quinn. Case; add1·ess, ~14. Police Offences (Amendment) Bill, int., 513. Police Regulation (Amendment) Bill, int.,

793. . Political Appointments, address, 114. Poultry Pe<!d, Meat Meal, p.o., 1910. Primary Industries, address, 115. Prince Henry Hospital, est., 11.60, 1190; loan

est., 1287. Public Works, loan esJ:, 1283, 1284. Railways,. P1·eights, address, 116; budget,

861, 8617. Road:

Maintenance, loan est., 1286. Tax, budget; 866.

Rosenthai, Majer-General Sir Cha~~les, K.C.B., C.M.'G., D.S.O., V:D., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 49.

Royal Visit, address,. 113. School Children, Insmance: Scheme, q., 623,

1169. Shannon:,. T .. J.,. Esq., M.L.A., Death, m., 53 . SoMier' Settlement, Federal Assistance, q., 1779.

Stamp Duties (Amendment) Act, budget, 861.

State Ta..'Xing Power.s, ,/J1tdget, 863. Temora:

High School, loan• est., 1283; q., 2231, 3138.

Technical College, q., 97.9. Uniform Taxation, address, 114; buclget, 86T;

862, 864. War Ser.vice Land ·settlement, add1·ess, 120;

loan· est., 1285. W·ater Conserv.atiOJ·h and .. Irrigation Works,

loan est., 128L Western, Lands Amenclment Bill; .2R., 3305.· Wheat Stabilisation ~Plan, address,- 119. Win!:!field; C;· G:, Esq., M:L.A::, Death, m.,

2301.

SESSION 1954-55. lxv

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

,Downing, The Ho!l. R. R., LL.B.: Admi~istration of Estates Bill, 2R., 1809,

1817. Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1486, 1516. "Churchill, Sir Winston, K.G., O.M., C.H.,

M.P., Eightieth Birthday, m., 2011. ·Closer Settlement, Acquisition of Estates,

m., 582, 3407, 3537. -companies (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2516. •Compensation for Stock Killed on Railways,

adj., 2527. ])istrict Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3578. . Egg Marketing Board: Importation of Case

Material, adj., 3010. :Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1579; Com.,

1586. :Export Trade: Production Costs, 'Ill., ~531. Fines and Penalties (Amendment) .B1ll, 2R.,

1571. :Floods:

Contributions by Crown Employees to Re-lief Fund, adj., 2702.

l!'inance, 1nin. s·tmt., 2928. ·Gravity of Disaster, m., 2623. Rainfall· Reports at G.P.O., aclj., 2930. Stock Losses, Alleged Statement by Mr.

McKerihan, adj., 2930. <las and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3557, 3563. <General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, 2R.,

1586. .Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 3537; Com., 3544, 3545. ..Justices (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1573, 1577;

Com., 1579. :Kater, The Hon. Sir -Norman "'i:V.: Retire­

ment, aclj., 3587. .Land and Valuation Court (Amendment)

Bill, 2R .. , 3407, 3409. .Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

2081, 2095; Co1n., 2096, 2097. 'Latimer, Hon. H., F.C.C.A., M.L.C., Death,

m., 6. 'Leaving Certificate Examination: English

Syllabus, q., 3104. 'Liquor. ·(Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2315, 2336;

Co1n., 2336, 2337, 2338, 2339. ·· 'Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Petition, adj.,

2230. 'Liquor (Referendum) ·Bill, 2R., 721, 778;

Com., 782. "Lunacy (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2518. ·McGin, The Hon. P. M.: Retirement, adj.,

3587. :Mosman Hospital, q., 1805. . Murrumbidgee Electricity Undertaking

Transfer Bill, 2R., 3555. :New South Wales State Cancer Council Bill,

2&., 3563, 3567. •Obscene ancl Indecent Publications (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 2980, 3115; Com., 3121, . 1!123, 3124, 3125, 3126, 3127, 3128, 3130, 3131. t . .:~i

Downing, The Hon. R. R., LL.B. (con-. tinued):

Parliament: Abolition of Legislative Council, adj., 11'!18. Assistant Editor of Debates, Retirement,

m., 2339. Business of the House, adj., 535, 583, 783,

1201, 1517; spec. adj., 1590; adj., 1680, 1906, 2019, 2020, 2097, '2153, 2229, 2456; adj., 2638; spec. adj., 2701; adj., 2930, 3019; spec. aaj., 3070; adj., 3131, 3210; spec. adj., 3277 .

Changes in the Ministry, min. stmt., 10, 534, 2928.

Christmas Felicitations, adj., 2340. Colvin, The Hon. A. E.: Retirement, adj.,

3587. Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3545, 3547; Co1n., 3548. Public Service. (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2510,

2516. Real Property (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3586. State Transport (Co-ordination) Am'endment

Bill, 2&., 2224, 2228; Com., 2229. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of

Claims and Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2212, 2223. Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2632, 2698; 3R., 2699.

Supply Bill, 2R .. , 582. Theatres and Public Halls (Amendment) Bill,

2R .. , 1677; Com., 1678. Whirl don, The Hon. H. W.: Retirement, adj.,

3587 .

Dting, Mr. E. P. (Auburn}: Address-in-Reply, m., 180. Auburn:

New Hospital, q., 325, 510 . Police Station, Transport, est., llOl.

Blackfriars Correspondence School Pamphlets, est., 1409.

Budget, 1954-55, ways, 758. .Burragorang Valley, Inundation, m., 2812,

2952. Civil Defence, address, 181. Communism, address, 182. Compulsory Unionism, Hon. Members for

Vaucluse and Burwood, q., 467. Conservation Projects, address, 181, 185. Department of Social Welfare, Assistance to

Indigent Persons, q., 1643. Education, ·address, 183; budget, 761; loan.

est., 1483. Estimates, 1954-1955, supply, ll01, 1374.

1409, 1482. Grain Elevators Bill, 2&., 1764 . Housing, address, 187. · Insurance, Medical Clinics, q., 1312. Loan Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1482. Local Government Elections, est., 1375. Pa.rliament, Leader of the Opposition.,

address, 188 . Rural Electricity Supply, est., 1374.

lxvi I~'DEX .TO· SPEEORES.

Volumes 9--·12.

.Dr-ing, Mr;· E. P~· (continued).: Schools:

Berala, Repairs, q., 680, 3593. Central. Aubmn, q._,.l682 .. Homebush West, q., 2936. R'egent's Park, q., 195·7. West Auburn, q., 2341.

Superannuation (Amendment) 'Bill,. 3R., 2541. Taxation Reimbursements, budget, 759. Traffic Congestion, m., 1701. War Service Land" Settlement, address, 186.

·Wheat Industry; address, 184.

Earl~· Mr. c: J. (Fairfield): Add1·ess-in-Reply, m., 199. Age, Invalid and· Widow Pensioners, Federal Aid, q., 1737, 2373.

B1:anding of Beef, q., 1030. Charity Collectors, Excessive Commissions, q.,

10€>5. Communism, address, 200, 202. Dangerous Drugs, Thefts from D'octdrs' Cars,

q .. , 2024. Education:

Cliara~ter Training, add1·ess, 2{fl. Film and Radio Influences, add1·ess, 204. Religious Instruction, a'ddress, 201.

Fairfield Overhead Bridge, q., 2368.' Firearms Control, q., 623. Fldod Relief, q., 2934. Government Stores· Department, School Re­

quisites, q., 1962. " Housing Commission, Villawood Shopping

Centre, q., 2101. . Newspapers, Indecent Publications Legisla­

tion, q., 1162. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-

ment) Bill, 2R., 2742. Pal'lianre11t; Leaders of Opposition, address,

199 .. Psychiatrists, Evidence in Legal Actions, q.,

123, 417. . . "Quacks", Sale of' Medicine,: q., 267 .• Railways:

School Children, Supervision· on Tra,ins, q., 1590.

T1•avel Concessions. Age and .InV'alid Pen­sioners, q;, 206,' 362:

Sehools·: Buildings. address, 200. Chester Hill, g., 541. East·. Villawood, q, 1959. Fiiii-field Heigl1ts, q.; 7.41. Fairfield Primary,. q.,. 3352, 3597.· Gui'ldf6rd West;' g.; 24·5·fi. North Chester Hill, q., 2936'; 3019'.' Y ennora,· q., 506:·

Universities, Government·· Interference; q., 683.

Easter:r:Mr. J; S. (.Lismore~.:. • 1 •lNirr:ies: · Fond Congestion; q_., 2593; 3·60!.

Li~more Hos.,.,ital, q., 322. W ollongb)).r Experiinent:!Farm,~ q;~:8.94.:.

Enticknap, The Hon'! MG;- (ffiurrumbidg~e)·: Budget, m., 1007. Bulga Plateau, Alienation of Cro-wn Land,

q., 2029. Capital W arks Projects: Select Committee, m., 3483.

Casino, River Bank. Erosion,. q.,. 1396. Chipping Norton, Soil·.Removal; q:, 358. Colo Shire·, Water Supply, q., 2938 .. Conservation. and Irngation, budg.et, lOll. Dams:

Burrendong; q, 2708; Glenbawn, q, .1208, 1958, 1959. Keepit:

Construetion, .q:, 1834 .. Inigation, q., 1072.

Wyangala: Flood Prevention•;; q., .. 2844. Drought, budget, q.,, 1008 .. Dumarcsq and Macintyre Rivers, Weirs, q.,

678. . Ero·sion, Casino,. q.,. 6'83 .. Fire Break, Soil Erosion; q.,. HO: Flood Disaster, m, 2651. Flood Mitigation:

Committee. of Advice, w.,. 3:t:53: .. Hunter Valley, q., 3595 .. Richmond River, q., 3133 .. Stilte Committee, Report, q.,. 1397. Tweed River, q., 738, 891,. 1961; 3133, 3594.

Flood Warning System: Hawkesbury River, q., 263. Richmond River, Radio Equipment, q., 1167.

Forestry Commission: Stack Feed, q.,. 2937. Grasshopper Plague, buaget, 1009 . Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, int:, 518; 2R., 2561; p.o., 2611; 2R., 3032; Co?n., 3040, 3042, 3050, 3052, 3053, 3090, 3091, 3093, 3095, 3096; cons. a?ndts., 3311.

Minister for Agriculture, b.udget, 1008;. Minister for Conservation,. Tabling of.'P.apers,

q:, 2704; 2760. Namoi River, Diversion, q., 2158 .. Postmaster Genera;]~s Department,. . Destruc· tion of Trees, q., 744.

Railways, Long Distance Trains,. p,o., 2533. Rive1· Levels, q., 3284. River Murray Waters (Amendinent) Bill,

2R:, 2393. Scheele, Mr. Chas., Queanbeyan, Timber Licence,. q., 787.

Snowy Mountains Scheme: Cost of'Water, q., 2703;

State Forests,. Theft of Timber, ,q., 1733~. Timber:

Crown Lands,- q.,, 2157. Production, budget; 1013. Royalties, q., 2154.

Tullakool, Soldier Settlement, q;, 1396./ Water Cdnservation · Commission:

Armidale Office, q., 16S2; 3451. Licence· Fee, q., 1646 .. North:Western District; q.,. 415.

WellingtoDJ,. ,River: Iinprovement::Distrlet; q., 540.

8ESSION:'l954~55:. lxviii ... i

· 25th August,_ 1954:,to .. t:li:h\.May, 1955.

Erskine, The Hon. R. H.: ExP.ort Trade Production Costs; m:., 3067:·

Evatt, T.he .Hon: C. R:, Q1C.,. LL.B. (Hnrst­ville):

Housing Commission, Ifudson Family, Gil· gandra, adj., 1568.

Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Petition, 2155.; pers. expln., 2162.

Obscene and Inde.cent. Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 2851..

Sydney Technical. High .School, q:, ... 5.3.6 ..

F.aikin:er, .'[lie· Hon• 0. Mel;.: Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1512.

Ferguson, Mr. W. J. (Waverley):· Crown Building Blocks, Sale, q., 1524. Eastern Suburbs Hospital, Maternity Wing,

q., 839, 1073.

Fitzgerald, Mr. R. L. (Gloucester):· Aborigines, Forster, q.,. 2459. Bread, Milk Powder, q., 1595, 2373. Bridge, Tuncurry-Forster, q.,. 469, 1398: Estimates, 1954-1955, m., 1178. Flooding of State Highway, q., 3212. Forestry Commission:

Shire Rates, q., 356, 1349. Stock Feed, q., 2937.

Hospitals: Gloucester, q., 123; est., 1178. Nabiac Community, est., 1178.

Schools: Bulahdelah Central, q., 1909, 1965. Fern Bay, q., 509. Gloucester High, q., 1205. Raymond Terrace, .q., 264, 325, 1737, 2024. Raymond Terrace, New. Secondary School,

q., 2423. Stockton-Newcastle Ferry, q.,.179, 511,.838,

1689, 2794, 3352. Tuncurry, Dredge, q.; 2758.' Water Conser-vation, Licence Fee, q., 1646.

F:o.wles, .. Mr.- H, T. (lllawarra): Bread Deliveries, Kiama District, q.,. 738,

743. Nattai-B.tilli' Colliery; q., 122. Railways:

South Coast Daylight Express; q;, 1208. Wollongong-Kiama Service, q., 2026.

Schools: Berkeley,· q., 1068. Kiama High, q,, 926.

State Forests, Theft of Timber; q., 1733. Unanderra, Knackery, q., 1255, 1689.

Fraser, Mr. D. Stewart (Gordon).: Address-in-Reply:

Adoption, p.o., 335; m., 418. Speeches. by Government Members; addr.ess,

424. Bab'y Health Cen-tre, Roseviile Chase, q., .. 2420.

' Fraser, ·Mr. D;. Stewart· (continued) : Budget;-19.54-55, ways, 913. Compulsory Unionism; adclressr423:. Go-operative Building Societies,' Finance; iz.,

1070.;- q., .30!1. ' ' Cumberland County Council; Injurious Affee-tion, q., 3283. '

Drive-in Theatres, q., 2528. Estimates, 1954-1955, supply, 1384, 1436. General Loan Account Appropriation- Bil,l,j

m.s.o., p.o., 1551. · · Hire-purchase Ag;reenrents ( Amendmen-tb

Bill; 2R., 3503. Housing_: '

Allocation of Commission Homes,, b:udge'l;, 916; q., 2532.

Building Blocks, address, 419,. 420; q~ 1393, 1522.

Building Costs, est., 1386. Building Industry, budget, 917, 919; q'"'

3345. Commission:

Administrative Costs, q., 2841. Rental Rebates, g., 2894, 2939. S'ubstandard Dwellings, q., 1164,.

Commonwealth Funds, address, 421; est., 1385.

Commonwealth-State Agreement, q., 183!l. Commonwealth War Service· Homes, q.,

2100. Co-operative Secieties, q., 1736, Economy Type Homes, est., 1386. Gas, Electricity and· Water Supplies,

address, 419. Government Promi~es, budget, 918: Home Finance, budget, 920; est., 1385.; Home Ownership, est:, 1387. Landlord and Tenant Act, budget, 914. Prefabricated Houses, Contracts, est., 1384.. Private Builders; q., 293J.. Slum- Rehabilitation, bzGdget, 914. Speculative Builders, q., 2590, State Statistics; q., 2101. State Tileworks, address, 420·. Unemployment, est., 1384,.

Iron Cove ·Btidge, q., 3'55, . Landlord and Tenant (Amenclment) Bill; 2R,.

204·3; cons. amdts., 2248: Liquor (Referendum) Bill, Co1n., 69'7. Liquor Tra-de, address, 422. Metropolitan Water, .Sewerage and Drainage

Board, Plumbing Licences, q., 123, 73!!7 1264 ..

Obscene and Indecent Publications· (Amena-ment) Bill, Com:, 2910.

Obscene Publications, address, 422. Pedestrian•· Cr-ossing, Phillip-street, q., 3450. Polio Centr,e, Jrirribilli: Liberal Speakers'

Group, q., 2704. Railway Stati<;ms;- Parking Areas,. q., 3·211. Refrigerators, Second-hand, q., 2458. Resumption of Brickworks' Land, q., 2756.: Road Safety Council, est., 1436. Royal Visit, address, 418;

lxr,iii INDEX TO. SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Fraser, Mr. D. Stewart (continued): School, Bradfield Park, q., 3073, 3452. Steel Exports, q., 585. Technical Education and New South Wales

. University of Technology (Amendment) ·'. Bill, 2R., 2678.

Theatres and Public Halls (Amendment) Bill, int., 1599; 2R., 1654.

Freeman, Mr. J. S. (Biacktown): . Black town Electorate: · Cumberland County Council Plan, budget,

883; q., 1687. Electrification of Western Line, budget, 881.

Housing, budget, 881, 883. Motor and Pottery Industries, budget, 884. Roads, b1tdget, 882. Water and Sewerage Services, budget, 882.

Budget, 1954-55; ways, 880. Crimes Act, Stabbings, q., 3137. Education, budget, 880. Egg Board, Liberal Party's Committee, q.,

893. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill,

3R., p.o., 1553. Hearing Aids, Pensioners, q., 354. Hospitals, budget, 880. Housing, Vermin, q., 1256. Immigrants, budget, 881. Kildare Park Estate, adj., 498; q., 510; q.,

1595. Motor Races, Safety Precautions, q., 786. New Australians, Classes in Native Tongues, q., 2708. .

Overhead Footbridge, Western Highway, q., 2029.

Performing Right Association, Charges, q., 264, 1315, 1646.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, Dis· allowance of Regulations, m., 2847.

Poultry Industry, Feed Costs, q., 589, 1909. "Quacks", Sale of Medicine, q., 267, 625. Railways:

Cros·;ing, Black town, q., 468, 592, 3596; b1tdget, 884.

Parramatta and Penrith Stations, q., 3216.

Rirhmond Line, q., 1522, 2033. Tenders for Locomotives, q., 1524. Vi' estern Line, q., 1686.

Riverstone Meat Deliveries, q., 1071, 1262. Schools:

Blacktown Electorate, budget, 882; q., 1120. .

Kindergarten, Seven Hills, q., 1260. Meadows, q., 2533. Quaker's Hill, Accommodation, q., 890,

979, 2938. . "Swimming Classes, q., 508.

Westmead, q., 1208. .$tock Inspectors and Veterinary Officers,

Salaries, q., 76. Transport,· budget, 881.

Gamack, Mr. R. B. (Raleigh): Coff's Harbou.r, Sewerage, q., 743. Euroka, Teacher's Residence, q., 536, 591. Hastmgs River Ferry, q., 267; 929. Kempsey Bridge, q., 682, 1170, 2421, 2466. Macleay River, Dredge, q., 3282. Macleay Valley, Flood Mitigation, q., 2025.

Gleeson, The Hon. T. P.: Addr(lss·in-Reply, m., BY •

. Agriculture, address, 40 . , Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1502. Exp01·t Trade, Production Costs, nt., 3530. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill,· 2R.,

3433. Grain Elevators Bill, 2R., 1825; .Com., 1890,

1892, 1894, 1898. Irrigation, address, 40. Liquor Referendum, address, 40. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

2141. Population, address, 40. Taxation, address, 39. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, 2R., 2151. Wheat Stabilisation Plan, address, 39, 40. Wool Industry, address, 39.

Gollan, The Hon. W. M. (Randwick): Address-in-Reply, p.o., 335. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 868. Captain's Flat, q., 682. Coal Mining Industry:

Burwood . Colliei·y Dispute, q., 2230. Cessnock-Kurri Kurri, q., 2842. Closing of Mines, q., 1345, 1392, 1684, 3215. Dust in Mines, budget, 869. Economic Importance, budget, 868. Gas Plant, Lithgow, budget, 872; q., 1065. Lithgow State Mine, budget, 873; q., 1782. Markets, budget, 871. Mechanical Pillar Extraction, Radio State­

ment, q., 1348. Mine Subsidence, Lithgow, q., 2893. Mines Rescue Stations, Employees' Hours,

q., 3448. Nattai-Bulli Colliery: Permissive Occn· pa.ncy, q., 122, 179, 1596, 1908, 2025, 2346, 2702.

N.S.W. Coal Committee, budget, 870. Nuclear Research, .budget, 869. Oil Extraction from Coal, b1tdget, 869; q., 1166.

Open-cut Mines, q., 2419, 2594. Pillar Coal, Burwood Colliery, q., 1686. Research Work, budget, 870, 871; q., 2023. State . Coal Mines: National Service

Trainees, q., 2422, 2423. Copeton, Dredging, q., 1524, 1842. Estimates, m., 1416. . Geological Maps, q., 2896, 3285 . Geological Survey of State, q., 1681. Gymea, Mining for Uranium, q., 1346. Industrial Dispute, Burwood Colliery, q.,

2030.

SESSION 1954-55. t_:!'_ •LJU:lL

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

GoUan, The Hon. W. M. (continued): Graham, The Hon. E. H. (continued): Inflammable Liquids: Residential Areas, q.,

2756. Lithgow State Coal Mine, q., 1782. Oakdale State Mine: Fatal Accident, supply,

572; q., 976, 977, 2346. Old Lithgow Mine, q., 22.32. Petroleum Bill,· i1~t., 3288; 2R, 3634, 3652. Skimp Dumps, Broken Hill, q., 1959. Tin: Refunds from Equalisation Fund, q., 2534.

Uranium: Deposits, q., 679. Mines Department Test., q., 125.

Zircon Rutile Ltd., Lease, q., 1071, 1114, 2369; est., 1416.

Grace, The Hon. P. R.: Govenm1ent Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3430. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3204.

Graham, The Hon. E. H. (Wagga Wagga): Agricultural Colleges:

Hawkesbury, b1tdget, 996. North Coast, q., 360. Wagga, budget, 996.

Agricultural Regions, budget, 995. Agricultural Research Institute, Wagga, budget, 994.

Agriculture, Mobile Extension Units, q., 468. Apiarists, Hone;y Board, q., _411. Artificial Insemma tion :

Berrima Sub-cimtrc, q., 2457. Moss Vale Sub-centre, q., 1688.

Baling Wire, Manufacture, q., 1685. Bananas, Backyard Growers, q., 1309. Budget, 1954-55, wctys, 990. Cattle Compensation Act, q., 895. Citrus Research Station, Coomealla, q., 172. City :Municipal Markets, ·q., 125. Cocksfoot Grass, q., 414. Country Abattoirs:

Export Markets, q., 1034. Success, budget, 993. Transport of Meat, budget, 993.

Country Party Policy, budget, 996. Crofton Weed, q., 790. Dairy Industry:

Herd Bulletins, q., 1640. Inspection and H.egistration of Dairies, q., 1347.

Products Factory, Hawkesbury Agricul­tural College, budget, 995.

Diseased Stock, q., 619. Domain, Seats, q., 927. Drought, q., 981, 1028. · Dubbo Abattoir, Method of Slaughtering, q.,

540. Egg Marketing Board:

Q .. 840. Liberal Party's Committee, q., 893.

Goulburn, Field Day, q., 2424.

Grain Elevators Bill, int., 1603; 2R.., 1722, 1741, 1768; Com., 1788, 1790; p.o., 1794·; Com., 1799; 3n.., 1860, 1862.

Grasshopper Plague, q., 320, 925. Homebush Saleyard, q., 128. Navy Bean Marketing Board, q., ~42. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, int., 1600; 2R., 1950, 1979; Com., 1982. '

Pasture Improvement, budget, 994. Poultry Industry:

Commonwealth Subsidy, q., 1914, 1959, 2033.

Demonstration Farm, Moonbi-Kootingal, q., '207; adj., 260; q., 358, 415, 463; adj., 502; q., 1914, 2033.·

Feed, q., 508, 589, 590, 1909, 1910. Primary Produce:

Overseas Exhibit, q., 177. Overseas Marketing, q., 538, 539.

Rabbits: Damage, q., 624. Poison, q., 266.

Revocation of Reserves, q., 1597. St. John's Wort Mudgee District, q., 2025. Silo Constructio~, Cement Supplies, q., 588. Steel Exports, q., 584, 585. Stock Humane Slaughtering, q., 414. Stock' Inspectors and Veterinary Officers, Salaries, q., 76.

Tea: Price and Growth, q., 2421. ~rick Eradication Campaign, Fencing, q., 1685. .

Tropical Fruit Research Station, q., 679. Wheat:

Baking Qualities, buclget, 994. Bulk Storage, q., 126, 926; budget, 991,

1261, 1394, 1644, 1645. Grading, b1wget, 992. Grain Eleva tors Board, budget, 992. Growers, Advances, q., 1646, 2103. Harvest, b1tdget, 991. Marketing Plan, buclget, 991. Northern Districts, b1td,qet, 992. Research Station, q., 1348. Silos, Wellington, q., 503. Stock Feed, q., 508, 589, 590, 1909, 1910,

2424. ·Weigh bridges, q., 206. ·

Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, int., 1970; 2R., 2121.

\·Vine Adulteration (Repeal) ·Bill, int., 517; 2R., 2381.

Wollongbar Experiment Farm, q., 894 .. Wool Research Institute, Trangie, bu.dget,

995.

Green, Mr. F. (Redfern): Co-operative Building Societies, Finance, q., 3011.

Girls'· Home Science School, Rosebery, · f}., 509.

Housing, Transferred Naval Personnel, q., 176.

.....

·Nolumea~9~12 ..

treen;;Mr.,F. (continued),: c, Inflammable .Liquids, . Residential_ Ar.eas q., . :.2756. ,,

' '·L-egal Assistance, 'Means "Test,.,q., 1.4'53. Mental Hospitals, 'Resignation of 'Do~t.ors,

q., 1730. . l\1o~or Cars, Deposits, ~q.,' 2837.

. .. .. ;Rent .. Control, ·Increases, :q., '2890.

Hawkins;LThe ·Hon.\ F: •JH. {Newcastle'): Age Pensioners, Admiss~on ,to. 'E\ydney, Cril:ket •;Ground, q, .1685, :1916. · Blackmore Park, q., 790.

, .. _{)loser Settlement, rAequis1tion:of, Estates m. '_646,. 649, 0673, 3677. ' ' Country Lands • Offices, Cootamundra and

Grafton, •lfst., Hl·28. · · . Grown Lands:

Evans Heac!,. · Building ! Blocks, , q.,. 415, 1839. . . -

Fire Weed Infestation, q., 788. Sale by Auction, q:, 1392, .1393 . 1522 ,.

1524. ·' ' Estimates, .·1954;1955, .·SUP,p~y, ·.1328. ~Floo.d ReHef, est., 1328. i

·_qGreenbank ,Island, Development, ·q., ;114;; est., 1328. ·

Kosciusko ,State: Park: r.Nccommoclation, q., .2937. Liquor Bar, q., 3598.

Ku-ring-:gai·: Chase; !Land at .. Terrey· Hills q. 2839. . . ' '

L~gislative :Assembly Members Superannua­·:tron \(Amendment) -.Bill, · int. t1969 · :2R. 2036. ' ' ' Mor~on Primitive ·Reserve, -.P.ublic Con­.. ,vemences, q., :1066. 'Necropolis (Amendment),13ill -int. ~517 · 2R.,

797. ' ' ' N omh. Community· Hospital,, q., -3016. Parklancls, :est., '13.29. Royal National Pai·k, Sutherland .Alienation

of Land, g,,. 2789. ·' Serrated .Tussock, .. Destruction,. q., .207. Smiggin Hole: ·

Liquor Bar, q.; .12.3. Se:~;vice Station, q.,.-3350.

'"'rolcHer Settlement: Ballots, q., 2589.

·Capital .Cests, q., :1962,,1963. '8arrawobitty and Jemalong rEstates ~'~'.,

1521. ' ~ Edgeroi' Estate, q., ·1313; est., 1331. Equ-ity .in .Holdings, ,q., 583.

'·.Eviction of _Soldier .. Settlers, .q., .-1346. Federal :Assistance, q., 1776, 1777 ,1778

17·i9. ' ' Land Valuations, est., 1331. Manar Station, rq., ,2843. Bale of Farms, est., 1330.

'lb'ize ·of Holdings, q.,.3il52. Tractors, q., 893.

, ~teckade ·rHill, -Ea-st .Maitland, ·Subdivision, . q., 3448.

' mrv.ey.,of:iGovernmelLt -ACl]Uired Lands,. JeSt. . :!329. . ' :

Hawkins,"The\Hon. F. H. (continued):

T-rusts, !A:pp.ointment wf, Members, .. est., :I332 . Westem Land Ballots, q., 1915. Western . La.nits , (Amendment) ,Bill, ·.int., .. 2-il-28; .; 2R., .· 3304;, •. 330.6.

Hearnshaw, Mr~~F;;, M;M;,;B:Ec,,'Djp. Rub . .;Atf.:(Eastwood)•:

Addr-ess:in,Rep_ly, .. m., .. I64 . .A:dvances to Settlers 'Legislation, b1iiJget,

1017. Aged Persons, Housing, . budget, ·1018. Atmosph.eric .. Pollution, p.o., .1781.

, Auditor:'General's Report, ·-.Government··viola­tion of Statutes, budget, 1016.

Australian . Administrative Staff College, Canberra, q., 2462.

Australian Labour· ·Party,· ad'dress,: 16.5. ·:Budget, ,1954-55, ways, .1014. Budget Debate, q., 1687.

.• Bushfires, ··Contribution ·by Insurance rCom­. pauies, rb1tilget, ,1018.

Child Welfare Department, Survey, q., 469. , Conmnmism, address, :1.67, .1:69. • 'Oommmiity ··Hotels, q.,- 1'068.

Compulsion, aMress, .166. Co-operative Societies:

Dairy Societies, Interest, ,est., 1299. Dividends, q., 464, .1035.

Co1·oners' :Act,- q., 3592. ··Gost· Structure, radclTess, ·168. "Education Department, Sporti1l" Goods, q.,

·590. b

Electricity Charges, •.acldress, 168, .170. Estimates, 1954-1955, supply, 1299 ·13.08

1317. ' ' Fire Brigades .(-Amendment) ·Bill, .2·R., ·3364. Firemen,. FoTty .Hour ·Week, q., '2370. Fodder :Diversion, bw:lget, 1015. Forestry Commission --l!'inances, ·budget, 1017. Gas Industry, address,,,no.

:Government Insurance Office, ·q., 1836; .p.o., 1837; q.,i\1837.

Government Stock :and ·.Equipment :Records, b1tdget, 1018.

Greyhound Racing, b'l.ldget,· 1017. Housing, address, 167. Housing· Commission· Rentals,· budge.t, ::.'1018. Juries, •q.,· 1642, :2370. Keepit and Glenbawn I>ams, address,. 170;

budget, 1014. Liquor _(Amendment) !Bill, ·2n.,:2285, .'Com., . 2309. Liquor .. (Refer.encl.um) Bill, .. 2R., 663; ,Com., ·'·691. Liquor Trade, a'ddn3Sii, T65, '171. N a tiona! Economy, ·Fmrty,hour Week,. q., .-2-65. Obscene and :Indecent Publications

(Amendment) ,Bm,· 2R., 2748. Overseas Capital Investment, address, ·a 71. Permissive Occupancies :ana ·Settlement

Leases, Rentals, est., 1299. Premiers' -Conference •and '•Loan Council, Re­port, q., 787. .

SESSION •195~55. .1;.....::.. ·~

25th August,·~t-954,<to ;nth May, 1955.

Hearnshaw, .Mr. E., .. M:M., ~B.Ec., .. Dip .. Pub. Heffron, The .Hon .. 'R. J. (continued)·: Ad. (continued) : I 1 t 2891 nsu a ors, q., .

P:rices, Beer and P.etrol, q., .1684. :Prices Branch Offic.er:s,.!Jonditious of:S.ervice, q., 2795.

Prison Industries, est., 1308, 13:17., .1841. · Production and .Stable Economy., address,

166. Railways:

Country Dev.elopmeut Lines,. e.s.t., .1300. Freights, addres:;, .168. Rolling Stock, address, 17l. Sinking :Fund Co.nt~ibutions, .est., .1300.

.. Schools: ''Enmore, Overcrowding, q., 2760. Government . Stores .Department, School Requisites, q., 1961.

North Newtown ·Demonstration, ,q., 1348, 1456.

·Repairs, Survey, .q., 242.5. Teachers, Alien Doctrines, q., 839.

Strikes, Bus Mechanics, .address, 169. Superannuation .(Amendment) .Bill, 3&.,

2542. Suitors' 'Fund Act, est., 129.9. Totalitarian Techniques, buclge.t, 1015. Treasury Regulations, Violatio.n, .est., 1299. Uniform Taxation, buqge.t, .1019.

Heffron, The Hon. R. 'J .. (Maroubra): Aboriginal Gitl, Betty Zooch, q., fl28, 1256. Agricultural· College, Orange, q., 13•16. J3lackfriars Correspondence School Pam-

phlets, est., 1402. Bread Quality, q., 2105.

·'Cl:iild Welfare (Amendment•) 'Bill, •int., 3021, 3026; p.o., 3022.

Chilcl Welfare Department ·survey, q., 469. Children Leaving School, Emplo~·ment', q.,

1833. Communist Propaganda:

Schools, q., 1201. South-east Asian Expansion, est., 1405.

Cruelty, Training of Greyhounds, q., 262. Department. o'f Education, Sporting Goods,

q., .591. District Inspectors of Schools, Clerical

Assistance, q., 470. Earlwood Police Call 'Box, aclj., 2927. Education, Alcohol, q., 1168. Education Department,· Resumption of Land at Kaliibah, ad;j., ·2509.

Estimates, 1954-1955, s~~pply, 1173, '1183, 1189, '1242, 1401. .

Fauna, Export, acl,i., 2927. · "·Firearms, Juveriile Accidents, ·q., 1642.

Floods: Damage to Domestic ·Water .Supply q.,

2892. Rescne

2838. Volunteers: 'Compen~ation, q.,

General Loan :A-~count Appropriation Bill, ?lt.s.o., 1551, 1552.

Handicapped Cliilclren,:'J~J'clucation, ·q., 1062. Helicopters, q., 2896.

Invalid Pensioners, .Therapeutic Treatment, q., 9JJ ..

Junior Farmers' Movement, Supervisors, q., 262, 591, 843.

Juvenile Delinquency, q., 684, 1257. Kindergarten, S.even. Hills, q., 1261. Leaving Certificate. Examination:

.Revision,. q., U20, .1169, 1311, 1312. Statistics, q., 2021, 2027, 2028.

Loan Council Allocations, .loan. e.st., '1'473. Loan Estimates, 1954-1955, supply, 1472. Moorefield Park School Buildings, q., 2343 • Mudgee, Technical College Site, q., 740. New Australians.: Classes in Nativ.e.Tongues, q., 2709.

Oue·teach!l.r .·Schools, Closing, q., 836. Opticians (Amendment) Bill, Co1n., 2499. Parents and Citizens' Associations:

Banking, q., 925, ·1072. Minor Repairs to Schools, q., 412.

Passionfruit Pulp, adj., 3055. Portable Classrooms: North Coast, q., 2705. Prefabricated School Buildings, 'loan est., 1477.

Prince Henry Hospital, est., 1171, 1184, 1189, 1242.

School Bus Transport, q., 13l3, 1314. School Children:

Insurance Scheme, ,q., 623, H69. Political Propaganda,. q.,. ·1644. Supervision .on Trains, q., 1591.

School Fetes, Accident.s, q., 785. School Holidays, q., .3017. School Subsidies, q., 789. SchcoJ Swimming Classes, •q., 508, 509, '1118,,

1119, 2760. Schools:

Annandale, q., 2535. Ash bury, q., .682. Auburn:

Central, q., 1683. Domestic Scien-ce, q,, 1643. North, q., 2346. West, q., 2342.

Balgowlah, q., 1640. Beecroft, q., 2932. Ben Lomond, q., 980. Berala, q., 680, 3593. Beresfield, q., 1914, 1965. Berkeley, .g., . .1068. Blacktown 'Electorate, g., J 120. Blakehurst, q., 3070.

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I ... ,. ····.\

Bombala CentraL q., 3015. Bowral Technical Colleg!l, q., 1119, '1169. :Bwdliel<l Park. n., 3073, 3452. Broken Hill High,· g., .1165. Bulahdelah Centr.al, q., 1909, .1965. Campbelltown High, a., 1449, 2530. Cauley Heights, q., 3077. Cardiff North, q., 1395, 1456. ,,

··r.nsin.o .Tc~hnical College, .q., .10ti7' • . Castle .Hill, q., 1255.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12,

Heffron, The Hon. R. J. (continued): ':lchools (continued) :

Chester Hill, q., 541. Chester Hill North, q., 2936, 3079.

. Clerical Assistance, q., 41::!. Clovelly, q., 2158. Como, q., 1119. Croydon Park, q., 2708. Dee Why, q., 22ilti, 27.90. Dover Heights Infants', q., 1912, 1964. Drummoyne:

High, q., 172. Junior High, q., 923. Public, q., 509.

Dulwich Hill Central, q., 2104. East Maitland Infants', q., 2235. East Mullumbimby, q., 2230. East Roseville Infants', q., 983, 2344. East Villawood, q., 1960. · Enmore, q., 2760. Ermington West, q., 2350. Fairfield, q., 3352, 359·7. Fairfield Heights, q., 741. Fern Bay, q., 509. Finley, q., 1316. Forest Lodge, q., 2025. Glendale, q., 1114. Glen. Innes High, q., 588. Gloucester High, q., 1205. Goolgowi, q., 212, 269. Gosford High, q., 1397. Guildford West, q., 2460. Homebush West, q., 2936. Intem1ediate Examination, q., 2896. Inverell High, q., 355. Jennings, q., 3015 . . Jesmond, q., 1913, 19G5. Katoomba, ·q., 2590. Kiama High, q., 926. Kingsgrove North, q., 1066. Kogarah Home Science, q., 462. Lakemba, q., 2342. Leichharclt, q., 1167, 2937. Llangothlin, q., 2892. Lord Howe Island, q., 1907. Maitland High: Pupils from Kurri Kurri,

q., 2892. Meadows, q., 2533. Melrose Park, q., 3452.

· Milguy Provisional, q., 269. Miranda:

High, q., 588, 589. Public, q., 538.

Moree High, q., 1592, 1646. Mortdale, q., 1070, 2756. Moss Vale Central: Infants, q., 3213.

l\1udg-ee, q., 2458. Murwillumbah High, q., 1687, 1841, 2348. Myra Vale, q., 1308. Neutral Bay, q., 360. Normanhurst High, q., 413. North Annandale, q., 2029. North Newtown Demonstration, q;, 1348,

1456.

Heffron, The Hon. R. J. (continued): Schools (continued):

North Sydney 'rechnical High, q., 3013. North Young Infants', q., 2932 . Oatley, q., 1524. Orange:

Agricultural College, q., 1316. High, q., 464, 785, 843, 1596, 2159. Technical College, q., 1259.

Parramatta High, q., 1396.

'1

Pasture Improvement: Teaching iD Schools, q., 2462.

Peushurst Home Science, q., 2234. Plattsburg High, Language· Students,, ·q..,.

3010. Port Hacking High, q., 3597. Punchbowl, q., 891. Quaker's Hill, q., 890, 979, 2939. Ramsgate Infants', q., 743. Raymond 'l'errace, q., 264, 325, 1737, 2'02.4.

2423. Regent's Pm·k, q., 1957.' Repairs: Survey, q., 2425. Rosebery Girls' Home Science, q., 509. Ross Hill, q., 742. Rozelle, q., 3455. Rydalmere, q., 507, 783, 2350. St. George District, q., 2790. Sans Souci, q., 2103. Sans Souci Infants', q., 2103. Shannon's Flat, q., 2758, 2798.

· Sir Henry Parkes Memorial, Tenterfielcl, q., 465.

South Coog-ee, q., 3012. Subsidised, Increased Subsidy, q., 3455. Summer Hill, Junction-street, q., 2026. Sutherland:

Flora-street, q., 791. Junior Technical, q., 836.

Sydney Technical High, q., 536. Sylvania, q., 1308. Taree Primary, q., 3t;97. 'remora:

High, q., 2231, 3139. Technical College, q., 979.

Tenterfield Intermeuiate High School, q., 2758.

'l'weerl Heads District, q., 3072, 3454. Wallalong, q., 979. Wallsend, q., 2462. Warialcla, q .. 3211. Wellington High, Q., 1642, 3455. Wentworth Secondm·y, q., 301o. West.l:Jwn, Graft'on, q., 268. Westmeacl, q.', 1208. West Wallsend Evening College, q., lSH. Wyong, q., 1397, 3137. Yennora, q., 506.

. School Teachers: Alien Doctrines, q., 839, 840. Circular, R. Clarke, q., 30/L Salari<>s, q., 3349. Shortage, q .. 2593, 25!'J'4. Superannuation, q., 211.

'

SESSION 1954-55.

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Heffron, The Hon. R. J. (co1ttinued): School Weather Sheds, q., 358. Secondary Education, Br~nswick and Tweed

Rivers, q., 787, 896. Sub-normal Children:

Eastern Suburbs, q., 2838. Education, q., 789. Notification, q., 1209. St. George District, q., 2838.

Sydney Harbour: Bridge Toll, q., 2350. Traffic Tunnel, q., 681.

Teachers' Colleges, q., 507. Te:tchers' Residences:

Euroka, q., 536, 591. Kulnura, adj., 2418; q., 3072. Seaham, q., 588. Somerton, q., 2344. · Windsor, q., 414, 786. W oolbrook, q., 506.

Technical College Students: Travelling Ex­penses, q., 3454.

Technical ]~ducation and New South Wales University of Technology (Amendment) Bill, int., 2597; 2R., 2670, 2679.

Universities: Decentralisation, q., 681. Government Interference, q., 683.

University of Technology, Fees, q., 2706. Wollongong: Teachers' College, q., 2595. Young Australia League, q., 924. Youth Hostel Association, Subsidy, q., 2027.

Henley, The Han. H. S.: Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1503. Gra-in Elevators Bill, 2R., 1828: Com., 1895. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2140.

Hills, lVlr. P. D. (Phillip): Budget, 1054·55, u:ays; 814. City Parking, q., 818. Eastern Suburbs Roadway, bltd_qet, 817. Housing, Rehabilitation of Sub-standaru

Dwellings, bli·Clget, 815. King's Cross Tunnel, b!tdget, 818. North-western Expressway, budget, 817. Opera House, Sydney, q., 1394. Shannon, T. J., Esq., M.L.A., Death, m., 55. Sydney Harbour Tunnel, b?t.dget, 817. Traffic Congestion, m., 1367, 1690.

Howarth, Mr. W. A. H. (Maitland): Atmospheric Pollution, q., 1781. Floods:

Food Relief to Farmers, q., 3350. Mitigation, Committee of Advice, q., 3159.

Housing Commi~sion, Morpeth, q., 1030, 1350.

Leaving Certificate Examination, Revision, q., l120, ll69. .

Legal Assistance, Means Test, q., 1453. Maitland:

City Valuations, q., 354. ' . Be-siting, q., 3591,· 3596.

Howarth, Mr. W. A. H. (continued): Schools:

Beresfield, q., 1914, 1965. Maitland East Infants', q., 2235. Pm·ents and Citizens' Associations, Minor

Repairs, q., 412. Seaham, Residence, q., 588. Wallalong, q., 979.

Stockade Hill, East Maitland, Subdivision, q., 3448.

Walka Power Station, Smoke Nuisance, q.~ 1782.

Hunter, Mr. D. B. (Croydon): Address-in-Reply, m., 345. Commonwealth Constitution, Federal Revision ·Committee, q., 923, 1315.

Cook's River, Dredging and Beautification Scheme, address, 348.

Education, Character Training, address, 345. Estimates, 1954-1955, Sjtpply, 1151, ll97. Fowler, Mrs. L., ex-M.L.A., Death, •m., 51. Government Maladministration, add·ress, 346. Housing Commission Homes, Sale to Tenants,

q., 1521. Hume Highway, Croydon, q., 2594, 3601. Leaving Certificate Examination, Statistics,

q., 2028. . Lions' Club International, Blind People, q.,

1737. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Com., 2303. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-ment) Bill, 2R.., 2822. ·

Parliament: Leader of the Opposition, address, 347. Recess, aclclress, 345, 346.

Paspa.lum, q., 3012. Police Force, adckess, 346. Political Appointments, add1·ess, 346. Public Works Unfinished, address, 346. Railways:

Metropolita,n Services, Effect of Accident, q., 1395.

Suburban 'l'rnins, Delays, q., 3279. Wynyard Station, Barriers, q., 173, 929.

Royal Visit, addre~s, 345. Schools:

Ashbury, q., 682. Beecroft Primary, q., 2!132. Croydon Park, q., 2·708.

Tea, Price and Growth, q., 2422. Transport Finances, address, 347. Western· Suburbs Hospital:

Maternity Wing, e.~t., 1151, l197. Operating Theatre, New, q., 3593. · · Pathology Department, est., 1154.

Jackson, Mr. H. E. (Gosfurd): Armillaria Root Rot, q., 3593. Atomic Energy, budget, 745. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 718, 745. Bushfire Danger, q., 2235. Cardiff-Newcastle Area, Closing of Small Mines, q., 3215.

d.Volumes~9.;t2.

Jackson; :·Mr. iH.,·E . . '(c01itinue.d).: City Municipal Markets, q., 125. Civil Defence, Tunnels, •q., .1033. Coal Mining Industry, :b.1tdge.t, 718,:745, 747.

·,Coal ·Research, .b.udget, 746;.·q., :2023. Co-operative Societies, .Finance, ·est., 1132. Developmental .Roads, .1160 .and 3053.; q.,

980, 3218; pers. expln., 980. :Estimates, :·lt!54:1956, ,sZ?pply, 1077, .1108,

1132, 1438. :. ,Factories :and··shops :(:Amendment) Bill,.'2R., . _1880, 1917; Com., 1934, 1935, 1937.. .

Flood Mitig-ation, Committee of Advice, q., 3181. "

Flora anc1 Fauna 'Protection, est.,-1132, '143"8.' Geological Survey ·of State, q., 1681.

,Gosforcl -Mo.tor :R~gisti:y, est., 1438. Government Railways .(:Amendment) :Bill,

CO'll!., 3471. Hire-purchase Agreements- .(•Amendment) .Bill, :2R., ,3510. . ·

.Hospitals: · ' Gosford .District, q.,. 2934. Norah Community, .q., 3016.

. Housing, Transferred Naval .. Personnel q 176. ' _,

Loan Estimat.es, .Dit~closure ,of Rr.opo:secl -Allocations, q., 1914. .

Motor Vehicles, Ash Tray Equipment ~est., 1438. '

Newcastle, Coal Crane Employees, q., .83.9. Parliament House, est., .107.7. . P.assionfruit Pulp, adj., 3054. 'Pensioners' Companions, T1·ansport Conces­

sions, q., 2159. ·:Pplice:

Gosford Station, est., 1108. Patrols, Road Accidents, est., ll08.

Poultry Feed, Price, q., 1392, 1526, .1910. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -Act, 'Dis-

allowance of .R,egulations, 2849. · R-ailways:

Cessnock Express, Gosford Passengers q., 1737, 2352. '

Pensioners' Concession Fare Tickets q., . 318, 511. ' Wyong-Fassifern Service, ·q., 1526, · 2033.

Road, North Entrance-Norah Head, q., 34'53. Road Traffic, Semi-trailers and Heavy

Vehicles, q., 1116. Schools:

High .Schools, Gos:for.d .and ·w.youg . q., 139~ . '

Kulnura: Accom111odation, ailj., 2417. Tea.cher's Eesidence, . q., 30.72.

Wyong Primary, q., '3137. State Transpo1·t ·(Co-.ordination) Amendment

Bill, 2R., 2260. . Sydney Harbour, :Traffic Tunnel, _q., 1454. Union Membership; q., :!525. Waterfront 'Dispute,· Road .. Tax, .-q,. -1645. Wickham Wharf . (Construction) .''Bill '2R., •';]1)36. ' ,

Jackson,.JMr.::R.; S. (Drummoyne.): Aboriginal t.Girl, ·.S.eli.tence, .. q., ·927.

.·Address:incReply, · m., :239; · p.o., ·3.05, .3.10. Air Pollution, q., 785; ,1n., 1858. Anti-T.B. Campaign, q., 360, .1073.

.. ,

Boy Scouts' AssociatioJ1, :Sales Tax,. q., 786, 1598.

Bread, Payment on ~Deliv.ery, .q.,.~3133. Bridges:

Drummoyne and Glaclesv.ille, .q., 535, 1170, 2352, 2425.

Iron Cove, q., .1596. Pyrmont and G1Efbe.Island,,q.,l619.

Budget, 1954-1955, ~UQ,JJS, ·826. Communism and So.cia:lism, :address, ·.242. Communists, ~Stat.ement · by .:Leader of the Country Party, q., 408.

Company Profits, b~bdget, .829. Compulsory Unionism, q., '2,789. Cumberland County Council Scheme, :budget,

826. Drummoyne, Dust Nuisance, q., 69. 'General Loan .Account .:A.ppropi;iation ·Bill, ··p.a., ::1554 . Glenbawn:'DaJU, · q., 195E. Grasshopper Plague, q., 320. Housing Commission,-:Old 'Person~, •q., ·.1593. Ho~:sing, ~Liberal-Country Party, q., .'2104.

:Lottery .'!lickets, ·Sale, ,q., ·.168·1. Lulham .Divorce Case, ·q., '2530. Metropolitan ·N.ewspapers, Newsprint, q., '1519. Money Values, budget, 828 . Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amen'd-ment) Bill, 2R., 2732; ·com., 2905.

Obscene Publications, address, ·245. :orc1 Lithgow· Mine, q., 2232. ··Padiament:

Debate, Aspersions, aclclTess, 244. Hon. Member for Orange, address, .239,

241. Leader of the Opposition, addTess, .240. Loan C.ouncil .Meetings, Statement by 'Ron. Member for Orange, q., '263.

'Premier, Statement ·by Hon .. J'ifember for Hartley,. q., .3013 .

Pensioners: :Property Valuations, :q., 3347.. ·Rates, . q., . 2363, 3135. 'Rebll.tes ,of :Rate.~ • . adj., .2415.

Price "Control, b~tdget, '.828. Prices:

Meat and. Leather, q., 352. Tea, -q., !114.

Prince Hemy Hospital, :q., '13'13. Queensland Beef, Branding, q., 469. Real·:Estate .Dealings, ·p:o., ·541. Refrigerators, Secoud:hand, · q., ·2,457. Eoyal Visit, ·aclclress . . 239. School Buses, q., 838.

.,Schools: Drummoyne 'High, q., 17.2, 923. ,B:mmmoyne !PubliC), ;,q., 509. Parents and Citizens' Associations,f!Mi.nor

Eepairs, q., :.4!12. Sex ·Cases, Newspaper :Rep.ortl!,-~q., ''1066.

_SESSION 1954,5.5. .J.xxw

25th August, .•19.54,,to ,J;.lth May, 1955.

Jaokson,·,Mr.,R. S . . (continued.): Kelly, Tihe .. Hon .. C .. A .. (Bathurst): Sub-normal Children, .Education, q., 789. Sydney Harbour Bridge To].J, budge~, 827. Traffic Congestion:

Heavy Vehicles, .,q., 587 , .. 3281. Metropolitan, ?n., l9.o7..

Wheat, Bulk :Ston~ge, g., T644. ,Wine. .BM·s, ;_q.J 6'78., .. 237.2.

•Jordan, ''Mr. 'L. ·c., ··tL~B. ·(OXley): Blackman:s Point';Ferry, adj., 2752. Bulga Plateau, Alienation -of Grown 'Land, : •q.; 2029. Camden ·Haven Water ·supply, q., 2592. Churchill, ·Sir Winston, q., HJ12. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2Jt., 3256.

,:crown Lands, T.imber- Resources, q., 2157. Floods:

Control on NoTth Coast Rivers, q., 34!47. Mitigation, Macleay 'Valley, q., · 3282.

Govemment Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3404.

:;"Hastings River, Bridge, q., '2233. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, .

2R .. , 3481. Irrigation, Water and 'Rivers and 'Fore­shores Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

'2681. Landlord and 'Tenant ('Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1996. Liquor (Amendment) 'Bill, '2R., 2295. State Transport (Go-ordination-) Amendment

Bill, 2R., 2271. 'T'aree Primary ·school, ·q., 3597. Zircon-·Rutile ·.Ltd., Lease, q., 23'69.

Kater, Sir Norman, M.B., .Ch:M.: Appropriation "Bill, 2R., ·1494. Export Trade: Production Costs, ·m., 3056,

3531. Floods:

Gravity of ·Disaster, m., 262,!. Stock Losses, Alleged ·Statement 'l?y Mr. R. McKerihan, ·adj., 293'0.

··Government ·Railways '(Amen-dment) Bill, 2R., 3430.

-Grain Eleva toTs 'Bill, /Oom., '1898. Irrigation, Water and :Rivers and Fore­shores Improvement (:Amendment) BilL 2R., 3203.

Legislative Council, 1\bolition, ad,i., 1518. Noxious Insects (Amendment) :Bill, 2&., 2141. Opticians (Amendment) 'Bill, 2R .. , 2587.

:Pastures Protection (Amendment) 'Bill, 2R., 13547. Police Offences Amendment (Drugs) 'Bill,

2R., 1680 . . ·Public .Service (Amendment) ~Bill, .2R., .2515. , Railways: Compensation ·:for Stock, •ad,i., • .2~27, . I

Ramfall Reports, Floods, ai}J., 293.0. i ;SuneT::umuation ,(.A.men'dmetit.) .Bill, :2R., 1

2696. I

A'borigi,nes.: Forste;r, q., 2459 .

. Low.er Clarence, q,, .1913. Australasian Performing .Right Association,

q., 1911. Banks and Bank Holid~ys-(-Amendment). Bill,

int., 513. . Banks, .New Y.ear .Holiday, q., 2101, .2103,

2104. Black ·Shags: Trout Streams, q., 3134. BoJ..'ing Contests, Substitutes, q., 1206. Bnqget, 1954.-1955, 1uays, 761. Building Loans, Procuration Fees, q., 3073. Burial Funds, Government Control, q., 1206. Bush fires:

Danger, q., . 894, .2235. 'Fighting Equipment, q., '1737. .Menai .. District Water· Supply, q., 921. 'PToclamations, ·q., .978. Sutherland· Shil'e, 'Broadcast Warning, q.,

921. 'Cha'i'ity Collectors, Excessive ·Commissions,

q., 1065. Co-operative Societies, Dividends, _q., 464, 1035, 1069, 1070.

Firearms Control, q., 623, 624, 1206. 'Fire Brigades:

False .Alarms, -q., .837,. Sutherland •Shire, q., '1-834. Volunteer, .q., 983.

:Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, int., 3018; 2R., 3306 j 3R., 3381.

Fish: Stunning .Device, q., 2591. .Forest ,Lodge Public School, .Polling .Booth,

q., 621. Greyhound Training, q., ~960. Housing:

Finance, q., 1958. Kurri Kurri, q., 74. Shops and Transport, q., 127. Transferred-Naval Personnel, q., 176.

Island Bend: Tourist. Facilities, q., 2342. Liberal Speakers' Group: Polio Centre, Kirri­

billi, q., 2704. Lions' Club. International, .Blind. People, q.,

1737. Motor Races::

Police Control, q., r837. Safety Precautions, ,q., 786.

.:Meilical ·Practitioners ,(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3658.

·New South Wales State Cancer· Council Bill, 2R., 3622; Go1n., 3633.

Obscene and Indecent PublicatiOlJS ·(Amend­ment) Bill, int., 2.6.66, '.2670; 2R., 2710,.2833, 2867; tGom., .2913, .2921; ·p;o., 2877.; '3R., 3017; cons. :a9ndts., 3289.

~Prevention of Cruelty to .Animals Act, !Dis­allowance ·of Regulations, >'111., 2848.

· •Police .Offences (Amendment) ·Bill, int., ·512. Police Offences Amendment (Drugs') :Bill,

int., i1599; :2&., 1657. 'Pretty Beach-Wagstaff .Citizens' Association,

.q, '1:839' . 2098. Racing Trotters, q., · 623.

·lxxvi INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Kelly, The Hon. C. A. (continued): Landa, The Hon. A., LL.B. (co1dinued): · Sex Cases, Newspaper Reports, q., 1067. Starr-Bowkett Societies, q., 2596. Theatres and Public Halls (Amendment) Bill, int., 1599; 2&., 1653.

'l'heatres, Drive-in, q., 2528. Trawling Industry, q., 2348. Trotting:

Control by New South Wales Trotting Club, q., 2841.

Restrict10ns on New Zealand Stock, adj., 2622.

West Wallsend School of Arts, q., 1911.

Kenny, The Hon. J.D.: Australian Oil Refining Limited Agreement

Ratification Bill, 2R., 1671. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3419. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R.., 2334. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2&., 774. Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 2R..,

2697.

King, The Hon. R. A.: Export Trade, Production Costs, 1n., 3528.

Landa, The Hon. A., LL.B. (Bondi):

f'

Address-in-Reply, address, 309. Age, Invalid and Widow Pensioners: Federal

Aid, q., 1738, 2373. Annual Holidays Act, q., 3346. Australian Council for International Social

Service, q., 1391. Bananas, q., 3280. Beer Prices, q., 1396, 1684. Branding:

Plour Bags, q., 542. Queensland Beef, q., 469, 1031.

Bread: Baking Hours, q., 2420, 2891. Deliveries, q., 743. Kiama District, q., 738. l\filk Powder, q., 1595, 2373. Paynient on Delivery, q., 3133. Quality, q., 742, 2163, 2891.

Building Collapse: Forbes-street, East Sydney, q., 3450.

Burwood: Honourable Member for, addres8, 309.

Bushfire Brigades: Workers' Compensation, q., 924.

Car Sales, q., 129. Cement Supplies, Wollongong, q., 1029. City Council Elections, address, 309. City Residentials: Prostitution, q., 174. Communists: Statement by. Leader of the Country Party, q., 408; p.o., 409.

Compulsory Unionism, address, 310; q., 466, 467.

Contributing Funerals Services: Investiga· tion. q., 1455.

Coolamon Shire: Saturday Half-holiday, q., 507.

Cost of Goods: Transport, q., 1907. Country Towns: Weekly Half-holidays, est.,

1425. Cumberland County Counail: Injurious A:ffec· tion Claims, q., 125,. 213. (

Debtors' Property Sales, q., 75. Democratic Institutions: Attacks Upon, ad·

dress, 309. Demolition of Buildings: Accidents, q., 737,

3450, 3591. Electricity Supply, address, 315. Estimates, 1954·55, m., 1425. Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, int.,

1562; 2&., 1803, 1930; Com., 1935. Pines: Payment to Unions, q., 1454. Plood:

Accommodation for Children, q., 2705, 2792.

Clothing Relief, q., 2755. Disaster, 1n., 264 7. ]'encing Materials; q., 2844. Food Relief to Parmers, q., 3351. Mitigation: Committee of Advice, m., 3157. Relief Measmes, q., 2934.

Food Relief: Christmas, q., 1686, 1738. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill,

p.o., 1554. Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus·

tralasia: Ballot, q., 1912, 2163. Hearing Aids: Pensioners, q., 354. Indigent Persons: Assistance, q., 1643. Industrial Arbitration Act, q., 466. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, in"t., 3285; 2R., 3473, 3485; Cont., 3488, 3489.

Insurance Medical Clinics, q., 1312. Ironworkers: Pensions, q., 209. Judiciary: Appointments, est., 1425. Landlord ahd Tenant Act:

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation, q., 125, 214.

Proposed Amendments, q., 269. Leather Prices, g., 353. Liquor Trading Hours, address, 315. Lottery Tickets: Sale, q., 1681. Low-priced Motor Cars, q., 1034. . Marginal Increases: Retail Prices, q., 1520. MP.at:

Deliveries at Riverstone, q., 1071, 1262. Export, q., 1031. Prices, q., 353, 469, 685, 922. Supplies, q.. 922.

Metropolitan Newspapers: Newsprint, q., 1518. Prices, q., 1519. .

Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drain­age Board: Plumbing Licences, q., 123, 739, 1264.

Money-lenders, g., 122, 269, 325. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, Cont., 2884, 2923.

Overseas Investments in New South Wales, address, 314.

Paint Industry: Trade Agreements, q., 2349, 3594.

SESSION 1954-55. Luvii

25th August, 1954,

Landa, The Hon. A., LL.B. (continued): Parliament House: Visitors, address, 315. Pensioners: Burial Expense, q., 1643. Petrol:

Mr. W. H. Anderson, q., 1347. One-brand Service Stations, q., 72, 205. Pnces, q., S41, ll27, 1347, J.ti84, 3013. Hobertson, Moss Vale and Bowral Districts,

q., 3013. Pig Meats: Price, q., 2349. Plumbing Licence~: Metropolitan Water,

Sewerage and Dramage Board, q., 123, 739, 1264.

Police Force: Quinn Case, q., 70, 213. Poultry l!'eed: Price, q., 1392, 1526. Press: Restriction of Preedom, add1·ess, 312. Price Control: Victoria and ·New South Wales, q., 2098.

Psychiatrists: Evidence in Legal Actions, q., 124.

Quinn, Gregory Vincent: Case, a., 70, 213. Hefrigerators, Second-hand, q., 2457, 2590. Restrictive 'l'rade' Practices, q., 3594. Retail Meat Industry, q., 411, 465, 469. Royal Commissions of Inquiry: Government

Policy, address, 312. . Social Welfare Section: Transfer from De­partment of Labour and Industry and Social Welfare, est., 1425.

Speculative Builders, q., 2590. State Industrial Arbitration Tribunals:

Hearing Delays, q., 411. Steel Supplies: Wollongong, q., 1029. Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission, address,

314. 'l'ea Price, q., 1067, 1114, 1203, 1263, 2422. Tin: Refunds from Equalisation Fund, q.,

2760. Victorian Political Situation, p.o., 3597. "'Nest W allsend: Electrical Storm Damage,

q., 1833, 2028. . 'White City Tennis Courts: New Stands, q.,

265. Widows' Allowances: Social Welfare Depart·

ment, q., 2759. Workers' Compensation, q., 3279.

Lawson, Mr. J. A. (Murray): Address-in-Reply, m., 270. Balranald: ·wednesday Half-holiday, est.,

1424. Barham Hospital, q., 1913. Budget, 1954-55, m., 996. Citrus Research Station: Wentworth, address,

276. Communism: Labour Party's Attitude, ad·

dress, 271. Corneal and Tissue Grafting Bill, int., 2375. Defence, acldress, 271. Drought, 1945: Fodder Shortage, b1tdget,

998. Education:

School ·Bus Services, address, 277. Subsidised Schools, address, 277; q., 3455.

to 11th May, 1955.

Lawson, Mr. J. A. (continued) : Estimates, 1954-55, m., 1424, 1428. l!'alkiner ·Mr. Otway: Starving Stock Food,

budget, 998. Fodder: Conservation, budget, 997. Pinley School: Sewerage, q., 1316. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, int., 1613.

Grain Elevators Bill, 2R., 1767. Grasshopper Plagues:

Aerial Spraying, budget, 999. Control, add1·ess, 274. Deniliquin District, q., 2844, 2898.

Hume Dam, address, 272. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Hiil, int., 520; 2R.., 2615; Com., _3045, ;)047, 3050, 30521 30S6, 30fJO, 3100, 3102.

Koondrook State Forest: Access Road, est., 1428.

Local Government Amalgation: Coreen and Corowa, q., 3215.

Murray Valley: Irrigation Schemes, address, 273.

Parramatta, Honourable Member for, ad­dress, 271.

River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill, int., 1865; 2R., 2388. ·

Royal Visit, address, 270. Schools: Subsidies, q., 789. Sewerage: Finley School, q., 1316. Socialism: Housing Programme, address, 272.

Soldier Settlement: Proclamatio'ns, address, 273.

Superphosplate Supplies: Riverina District, ad.i., 3311.

Tullakool: Soldier Settlement, · q., 1396; est., 1429.

Water Conservation and Irrigation, budget, 1000.

Water Rates: Irrigation Areas, est., 1429. Wheat:

Restriction of Acreage, budget, 996. Storage, budget, 996.

McCaw, Mr. K. M. (Lane Cove): .Accident Damages:

Common Law Claims, q., 1168. Jury System, budget, 850. Third Party Insurance, q., 1118; est., 1301.

.Address-in-Reply, p.o., 344. Atmospheric Pollution, p.o., 1782. Budget, 1954-55, m., 849. Children's Courts: Metropolitan Area, q., . 2707. Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 3023;

2R. 1 3304. Court Auction Sales, q., 2793. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3252. Cm,hRrhnd 0rnmty Council Plan: Injurious

Affection Claims, q., 124, 213. Debtors' Property Sales, q., 75, 416. Education: Loan Funds, loan est., 1481. Estimates, 1954-55, m., 1301.

INDEX: T.0.' SP.EECRES.

V'olumes. 9,: . .,1:2 ..

. McCaw, Mr. K .. M~. (continued).: Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, Com:, 1936.

Government Railways (Amendment). Bill, int., 1609.

Hotels: Footpath Drinking, ,q., 2367. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 3287.

Justices (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 803. Juvenile Delinquency, q., 621, 684; bud {let,

855; q., 1257. Landlord and Tenant Act: Proposed: Amend·

menta, q., 268. . Landlord and Tenant. (Amendment) Bill, int., 1870; 2R., 1998; Com:.; 2061, 2062, 2.063, 2064, 2068, 2074, 2075, 2077, 2080.

Land: Torrens. and Old System Title, q., 3451.

Loan Estimates, 1954-55, m., 1479. Loan Funds, 1952: State Requirements, loan

est:,.1479.· Lunacy (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2407. Motor Vehicles: Periodical. Inspection, p.o.,

1453, 1455. New Year's Day Holiday, Bank Officers, q., 2103.

Noxious Insects· (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1975; Com., 1981.

Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 2815; p:o., 2900; Com., 2963.

Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2445. Police Force: Public Relations, q., 1685. Real Esta~e Dealings, q., 541. Royal Commissions Act: Section 17; q., 17 4,

3455. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of

Claims·. and Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2182. Superanuation (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 2540. Supreme Court: Congestion, est., 1301. Sydney Harbour Bridge:

Abolition: of Toll, budget, 849. Congestion,. q., 2592.

Third-party Insurance;. budget, 850. Traffic Breaches: Marking of Vehicles, q. ,.

1257. Wynyard Subway: Office .. Accommo.dation, a ..

1071.

Mt:Grath; The Hond. F: (Rockdale) :. Commonw.ealth-State. Housing. Agreement: Rental Rebates, .q.,. 2894,. 2939.

'Herne Bay Housing Estate: Fenee, q, 59:1. Housing:

Building Rate, q., 741, 897. Emergency Units, q, 736. Jansen Family, Weethalle, q., 2458.

. Kurri Kurri, q., 318, 1960, 2368. LiberaFCountry Party, q., 2104. Morpeth, q:, 1030, 1'350; Rydalmere, .q., 352. Wallsend, q., 1592; Woolomol, q, 1256,-1350.

McGrath;. Tbe•Hon .. J~ !?:.(continued): Housing. Commission·:.

Administrativ;e, Costs, q.; 2-839: Allocation of Homes, q., 2532, 2533. Benwell Homes,,q.,,.2099. Cases·· of. Ser.geant. 0. B. Cox mel . Messrs. R. Dollison. and A .. Eager., adj., 1112.

Cooma, q,, 2464. . Ex-servicemen, q., 21';:0. · Home Building•:· Rate, q., .. 2101.. Hudson Familx; Gilgandra:, adj.-, 1570. Illegal Occupants, q:., 2158. Land 'Leases, q., 615. Old. Persons;. q., 1593. Orange, adj.,. 317. Prog,ramme,. q,, 2931. Purchase of Land: Villa wood, m., 2251.

Herne Bay, m., 2252; Wallerawang; m., . 2253.

Sale of Homes, q., 616. Shops, q., 2344: Sub-standaxd. D.w.ellings,. q., 1164. Villawo.od-Shopping· Centre, .q., 2102. Young; q.,. 3283.·

Parramatta: P.ub1ic .. Offices; q., 3136. Schools:

Cessnock Hig-h, ·q., 124.· Clerical Assistance, q:; 126. Gravesend: Residence, q., 128·. North Annandale. Public: Repairs; q., 73.

Secondary Education: North Coast, q., 7 4. · Socialism: Government Housing; q., 266. Teachers: A~ien"Doctrines, q., 71.

McMahon;. Mr; J. M. A: (-Balmain~ : Atmospheric Pollution, q., 784, l'i35; m.,

1849; q., 2527. Blackmore Park, q., 790. Budget, 1954-55, 1n., 1020. Defence -Expenditure, b1tdget, 1023. Government's Works Programme, budget,

1021, 1023, 1024 ... Housing Commission: Old Persons, q., 1593. Housing Shortage, budget, 1021, 1023. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 2683 .. ""Political Propaganda: Sch'ool Chi'ldren;· q.,

1644. Private- Hospitals: Socialisation, budg,et,

1020; p.o., 1021. -Quinn, Mr. G. v,:- Daily. • Telegr:aph Report,

q., 680. Railways·: Finances, .. budget, 1024. Road Development, budget, 1023. Rozeiie Public· School, q., 345·5. School Maintenance, budget, .1025. Smoke Abatement, q.,. 72 . Sydney Ferries: State Gontrol, budget, 1020,

1022. Traffic: Control, budget, 1026; p.o., 1695~ Transport Servic.es :. Manag!)ment, budget,

1024.

SESSION: 1954-55.

25th August,,.1954,1 to·· t:ltll May, 1955.

McNamara, The Hon. A. W~: Mallam; Mr. H. C; (continued}: Liquor (Referendum) Bill; 2R\,. 772;. Newsp,apers: Price, adj., 1590.

Maher, Mr. R. S.,. B.A. (North S:ydney ):, Address-in-Reply, m., 370. Budget, 1954-55, m., 747. City Residentials: Prostitution, q.,. 1.74,, 361. Commonwealth Bank Board: Appointments,

address, 37 4. Commonwealth Vehicles: Sydney Har.bour

Bridge Toll, q., 3137. Communism: Trade Unions, address, 3.74.­Compulsory Unionism, address, 370. Gambling, 102 Campbell-street, Sydney, q.,

3078·; p:o., 3078. Landlord and Tenant Act: ·Bed and Break­fast Accommodation, q., 125, 214.

Liberal Party: Former Leader, address, 370. Liberal Speakers G1·oup: Polio Centre,

Kinibilli, q., 2704, Lord Mayor of Sydney: Criticism; address,

372. Mammoth Lottery·: First Drawing; q., 1780. Martin, Mr. L. R., Assistant Editor of De­

bates: Retirement, adj., 2357. Milk Price, q., 3076, 3352. North Sydney:

Government· Offices>" q., 2155. Technical High School, q.; 3012:

Obscene and. Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, .2R., 2775; Co'm., 2882·; .p.o., 2911.

Obscene. Publications Legislation, address, 371.

Petrol Prices; q., 84L I'ilblic Service: Political Appointments,

add1·ess, 373. School Fetes: Accidents; q., 785. Starting-price Betting, q., 1639. State Lottery: Suburban Agents, q., 355. Sydney Harbour:

Bridge Toll, q., 468, 1316, 1838, 2350; 2534, 3137.

Congestion, 2593. Traffic Tunnel, q:, 504, 536, 541; budget,

747. Tea Price, q., 1204, 1263, 2422 .. Traffic Congestion:

Harbour Bridge, q., 2534 .. Sydney, b1bdget, 751.

Mahony, The Hon. R.: Latimer, Hon. H.', M.L.C., Death, m., 8.

MaDam, Mr. H. C. (Dulwicb Hill)': Address-in-Reply,. m., 362. Airline Competition, budget, 962; Authorised Motor Vehicle Inspection .Stations,

q., 1453, 1455. Briclges: P1·efabricatecl, b1Ldget; 962. BudJlet, 1954-55, m .. 959. Car Sales, q., 129, 361. Central Airline and Tourist :Terminal, bullget, 960.

Dulwich Hill.Central. Sch'OOl,,q,.,2104;.

Electricity Undertaking, address, 364 .. Flood Mitigation: Committee. of:. Advice,, m.,

3183. Housing; Government. Programme, acldr.ess,

363. Liquor: Alcoholic .content,..address;.364 .. Low-priced. Motor Cars, q.,.1033 ... Metor Registration, q., 267, 1072 .. Motor Yehicles: Periodical Inspection, q., : 1453, 1455. .

Obscene Publications; address, 366. Parking:

City Area, budget, 960. Suburban Railway Stations, q., 3211.

Pastme Improvement: Teaching in. Schools, q., 2462.

Public Works Programme, address, 364. Road Hauliers, budg.et, 9'62;. State Brickworks, address, 363. Steel Industry: Combine, q., 3217. Suburban Railway Stations: Parking Areas, q., 3211.

Tea: Price·and Growth, .. q., 2421. Traffic Congestion: Metropolitan Area, bud­

get, 965; m., 1358. Transport:

Administration, address, 365. Harbour Tunnel, address, 365; budget, 959,

964. . Highway: Congestion, address, 365. Metropolitan Bridges, address, 366. New Methods, budget, 965. Road-rail Services, add1·ess, 364. Tempe-Dulwich Hill Service.s, q., 619, 10.72. Transport and Highways Commission: Re-constitution, b1bdget, 963.

Ultimo Tramway Depot: Central Road Load­ing Depot, q., 3348:

"Vimp": Production in Australia, q., 1033.

Maloney, Tlie Hon; .J.: J;: Address,in-Reply, m., 59. Australian Oil Refining Limited Agreement

Ratificatiofr Bill, 2R., 1664, .. 1673. · Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill,.2R., 3343. Ci·imes, (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,. 3312, 33'40. Export T'rade: Production Costs, m., 3061. Factories and 'Shops (Amendment) Bill, 2k.,

2014, 2018.' Fi1·e Bl'igades · (AmeDdment) Bill, 2R~i '3410,

3420; Com., 3421. Government Railways· (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 3422, 3438. .

Grain Elevators Bill', 2R., 1818, 1884'; Com., 1892, 1893, 1900, 1904, 1905 ..

Housing Act: Purchase of Land, Blaxland Shire, m., 2136.

Purchase of Land at Herne·Bay, m., 2134. Purchase. of Land. at .. · Villaw.ood, .m., 2133.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Maloney, The Hon. J. J. (continued): Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 3440, 3446. Irrigation Water and Rivers and Foreshores Improve~ent (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3196, 3208; Co'm., 3209, 3210.

Legislative Assemhly Members Superannua­tion (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2146, 2147.

Local Government and Other Authorities (Superannuation) Amendment Bill, 2R., 1806.

Long Service Leave, address, 61. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,

3581. Metropolitan Water, Sewe1·age and Drainage

(Amendment) Bill, 2R.; 2011, 2014. Necropolis (Amendment) Bill, 2n., 1572. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2136,

2145. Nurses Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

2521, 2523. ODticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2581, 2587. P~rliament: Business of the House, adj.,

3344, 3447. Petroleum Bill, 2R., 3568. Police Offences Amendment (Drugs) Bill, 2n.,

1679, 1680. . Public Service and Other Statutory Bod1es

(Long Service Leave) Bill, 2a., 3549, 3552; Com., 3552, 3554, 3555 .

.River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2524.

Technical Education and New South Wales University of Technology 0Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2699; Com., 2701.

University of Technology, address, 59. Western Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3344. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, 2R., 2148,

2153. Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, 2R.,

1673, 1676; Com., 1676. Wine Adulteration Bill, 2R., 2576, 2579;

G<Ym., 2581; 3&., 2631.

Manning, The Hon. Sir Henry, K.B.E., Q.C.: Address-in-Reply, m., 17. Assistant Editor of Debates: Retirement, m., 2340.

Christmas Felicitations, ad.i., 2341. Churchill, Sir Winston, K.G., O.M., C.H.,

M.P.: Eightieth Birthday, m., 2011. ·Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R .. , 3323. Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1585. Fines and Penalties (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1572 . . J!'lood Disaster, m., 2623. Grain Elevators Bill, 2R., 1821; Com., 1888, . 1891, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1900,' 1901. Rume Reservoir, address, 18. Justices (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 1575; Com.,

1578. Land and Valuation Court (Amendment)

Bill, 2&., 3408. .' Latimer, Ron. H., M.L.C., Death, m., 7.

Manning, The Hon Sir Henry, K.B.E., Q.C. (continued):

Liquor Industry: Royal Commission Report, add1·ess, 17. .

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 723; Com., 780.

Lunacy (Amendment) Bill, Co'll~., 2520. Noxious Insects (Amendment) B1ll, 2R., 2139. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend·

ment) Bill, 2R., 2_988: . Pa.rliament: Oonstltut10nal Authonty, ad­

d1·ess, 17. Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, Com., 3549.

Petrol Trading Hours, address, 19. . Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 25~1. Public Service and Other Statutory Bod1es

(Long Service Leave) Bill, Com., 3552, 3554, 3555.

Royal Visit, address, 17. Soldier Settlement: Resumptions, address, 19. State Transport (Co-ordination) Amendment

Bill, 2R., 2227. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of

Claims and Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2214. Wine Adulteration Bill, 2R., 2576; Com.,

2580; 3R., 2625.

Mannix, Mr. N. J. (Liverpool): Bankstown Hospital, q., 3453. Budget 1954-55, m., 971, 984. Cancer; X-ray Detection, b11dget, 985. Cauley Heights School, q., 3077. Chipping Norton: Soil Removal, q., 358. Cumberland County Council Plan: Green Belt Zoning, b11dget, 973.

Derailment: Truth Newspaper Report, q., 1117.

Fairfield Municipality: Water Supplies, q., 1963.

George's River Bridge, Liverpool, q., 2233. Hospitals:

Liverpool, b11dget, 975. Maternity, budget, 975.

Housing: Commonwealth Tax Rebates, b1bdget, 971. Finance, q., 1958.

Irrigation Water and Rivers and Foreshores Improve~1ent (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2685, 2966; CO?n., 3097, 3101, 3103.

J"and: Torrens and Old. System Title, q., 3451.

Liverpool: Ambulance: Billy Cart Derby, adj., 1027. Power Station, q., 2795.

Local Government: Act: Filling of Extraordinary Vacancies,

q., 2759. Commonwealth A~sistanPP .. r··rlr.e+. !'":!

Master-in-Lunacy's Office: Staff, bndqet, fl8'>. Paint Industry: Trade Agreements, q., 2348. Police Protection: Expanding Outer Metro-politan Electorates, budget, 984 .

'SESSION\1.954-55;:. ··.

25th August, .],95-.f; t~<~ltlth!May, 1955.

Mannix, Mr' N. J. (continued}: RaiHvalJS·: .

Dead-mrd Terminals; budget, 984: Liverpool to City Service, budget; 9715. Peak-hour Oongestion; budget, 984.

Res~rictive ·Trade Practices, q., 3504. 'School Accommodation:· ·

Roxton Park, budget, 974. West Cabramatta, budget, 974.

·Traffic Congestion, 1n., 1219. Traffic ·Licences: Issue, budget, 976.

MelVille,· The .Hon. Gertrude Mary: Obscene mrd Indecent Publications· (Amend­ment) Bill', 2R., 3113.

Morgan, Mr. K. B., LL.B: (Parramatta): Address-in-Reply, ?n., 254.

· Baby Health Centre: Castle Hill, q., 1120. Building Blocks:· Sale of Crown Lands address, 254 '

Bushfire Fig~.oing: Equipment, q., 1737. Castle Hill School, q., 1255 .. Crown Land: Sale by Auction; q., 1393. Cumberland County Council Planning

Scheme,· q., 205'. Ad.rlliitistration, address, 258': · Compensation, q., ·261'. Modifications, q., 168'6.

Debtors' Property Sare·s, q., 75, 416. Defence: Liberal-Country Pa1·ty's Record,

address, 254. Divorce Laws: Reform, q., 12'61. Electricity: Baulkham Hills Shire address,

259. ' Ermington West: New School; q., 2350. Estimates, 1954-55,. m., .1304: Hospitals:· Chronic· Cases;-q., 682,. 1262. · Housing:

Cases of Sgt: 0. ·B'. Cox and Messrs. R. ' Dollison and A. Eager; adj.~ 1111..

Commission· Land Leases,' q., 615·. Commission Sales, 617:. Rydalmere, q., 352 .. Sales, q., 616. Shops and .Transp·ort,·.q.; 127, 2344.

Indecen-t Pu blica.tions ·Legislation: News-paperg,.q., 177; p.o., 177. · ·

Infants' Scliool: Ryda!lmcre, q., 783, Island Bend: Tourist -Facilities,·· q., 2342: Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Bill,

Co1n; .. 2066: Liberal Party Members: .. Television ·Tech­nique, q., 1314.

Melrose Park School, q.; 34fi2. National Opera Compan:v of Australia:_ Gov­

ernmeBt Subsid·y,· q., 3212. N~wspapers: Indecent Publications Legisla­

tiOn, q., 177; p.o.,. 1'77. Obscene and Indecent PubEcatbns (Amena­

ment) Bill, p.o., 2781. g

Morgan, Mr: :]{; .. B:,;;LL.B..~(continued) :: · · Pairamatta:

Development; .. addrflSSj: ·255:: • District· Hospital, ad.d1'ess;. :256 .. , High School,~.;q., 13'96.-0mnibus· Ser.vices, q., ·616 .. Public Offices, q., .,3136. Railway Station; q., .1069, 1783.

Pedestrian ·_:Footway, Telopea,. q., 503.· Petty SessiOns. Courts: .Delao's, ·e.st., 1304i Police Force: Criticism,. a(ldnJSSi ,255. Poultry Feed: Meat•Meal,.-,q,., 1~10. Public :Hospitals: Admissions,. q., 71 .. Rydalmere East: ·New •£c.hool, q., 23:50.• Ry,dalmere School:c Addition, q., 507. Supreme Court: Congestion, est., 1304; Traffic:··

Offences.:• Oancellatimi ·of Licence, Parking, q., 210. '

Transport: Bus Servrces, address 254. Trotting Licence: Parramatta Agricultural and Industrial Society, qdcl1·ess, 257.

Morton; Mr ... P~·H .. (Mosman): Address-in-Reply, m., 247. Bakin·s :·.Hours of Woi·k, q., 2420j 2891'. Budget, 1954-55, m., 1049. Colonial Treasmer's Estiinates · ·pers.. expl.

1323. ' , Communist Party •. :. Referendum acldress,

247. ' Elections: False· Statement· of ·Minister-• for

Education, budget, 1050. Electricity <:::harges,: .. adcZ1·ess, 249. Estimates, 1954-55, m .. , 1320, 1444, 1445. Fare Reductions:· Trial, est., 1444·, Per!'Y Services: ·Sydney Harbour, q., 2532 .. Freight Charges, acldress, 249. Government:

Curtailment -of Works· before Election b~lilget, I050: . '

Legislative Programme, address, 2.49. Propaganda, address; 249. ·

Hir·e-purchase Agreements • (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3512 Com., 3517, 3518.

Rousing: Crown Lands·, a~ZclrMSI 253'. Programmer- aad?'eSS;' 249, 253:.· . budget 10~b9'. . ' ,

Hunter ·District'· Water Board·:· Chairman, aclclress, 252'.

Infants'. School;. Balgowlah, q, 1640 .. Insulators, Power ·Line:. Damage,. adj., 2888; q., < 28~0;: 3353 ..

Ku-ring-gai· Chase Trust; ·budget,· 1053. · Legislative Programme; :acldress;• 249, · Liberal Party: Leader h:p, a·ldress,. 247. Liquor · (Amewdm€lJllt•) -Bili,.; 2R.,. 229'7:, ' Local Government:

Amalgamation .of Authorities, q., 890~ I Payment of Aldermen,•q., 585.

. Maritime· Serv.ices:::Board: Chairman add1'6$/l 252. ' •

lxxxii INDEX ro SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

Morton, Mr. P. H. (continued):

Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1801.

Milk Board: Chairman, address, 251. :Noiseless Trams, budget, 1050. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-

ment) Bill, 2R., 2764. Parking: City Area, buclget, 1052. Parliament: Sittings, address, 248. Police Force: Quinn Case, address, 250. Public Service: Morale, adclress, 251. Revenue: State, address, 249. Royal Visit: :Memento, address, 248. Soldier Settlement, budget, 1051. Spit Bridge, adj., 675; budget, 1054; q.,

1070, 2344. State Coal Mines: Director, add1·ess, 251. State Lotteries Office: Appointment of Mr.

Q. T. Tallentire, acldress, 251. State Transport (Co-ordination) Amend-ment Bill, 2&., 2270.

Supply Bill, p.o., 555. Sydney City Council: Engineer, adtl1·ess, 252. Sydney Harbour Bridge: Toll, bucloet, 1052. Traffic Congestion, budget, 1052. Tramway Service:

Circular Quay to Central Railway Station, est., 1444.

Sectional Fares, q., 1452. Transport, address, 253. Trusts: Political Appointments, budget,

1053•; est., 1320. Vnemployment, address, 250.

Murden, Mr. R. W. (Ashfield): Address-in-Reply, m., 374. Amalgamations of Councils, q., 2237. Anti-T.B. Campaign, est., 1187. Automatic Train Doors, q., 73. Bread Quality, q., 2105, 2163. Broadcast: State Parliamentary Proceedings,

est., 1083. Budget, 1954-55, 1n., 985. Business of Parliament: Use of Gag, q.,

1451. Communists:

Labour Party's Inactivity, acld1·ess, 376. Public Offices, q., 127; address, 376. Transport Services, address, 376.

Cost of Goods: Transport, q., 1907. Cumberland County Council 'Planning

Scheme: Claims, q., 359, 928; b~tilget, 990; loan est., 1548; q., 3280, 3595.

Main Roads Work, q., 2236, 3451. Death Duties: Assessment, budget, 989. Election Propaganda: Labour Party, budget,

986. Estimates, 1954-55, m.,_ 1083, 1105, 1185, 1292, 1383.

Finances: State, budget, 986, 988. Flood Disaster, m., 2655. Gas and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3621.

Murden, Mr. R. W. (continued):

Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment}! Bill, i-nt., 3220; :<.R., 349lJ, 351.!~.

Hospital: Accommodation, est., 1185. Employees: Wage Increase, q., 2456. Extensions: Matemity Wings, budget,.

988; est., 1185. Housing: .

Commission: Illegal Occupants, q., 2158. Programme, aciclress, 378; budget, 987;.

loan est., 1549; q., 2099 .. Landlord and 'fenant (Amendment) Bill, .. int., 1871; 2R., 1993; Com., 2079.

Legislative Programme, atldress, 375. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, Com., 692. Loan Estimates supply, 1547. Loan Funds, 1952: State Requirements, loam.

est., 1547. Local Government:

Payment of Aldermen, q., 587. Proportional Voting at Elections, q., 465_

Lottery Profits, q., 1838. Newspap·ers: Price, q., 1592. Parliament:

Broadcast · of Proceedings, est., 1083. New Building, est., 1085.

Police Strength: Ashfield, est., 1105. Price Control: Announcements, address, 38()>_ Prince Henry Hospital, est., 1185, 1187. Public Works, acldTess, 3·76. Questions Without Notice, buclget, 986. Railways:

Accident, q., 680. Blue Mountains, q., 1261. Eastern Suburbs, locm est., 1549. Finances, 1ntd_qet, 989. Surplus: Road Maintenance, q., 786' ..

Road Hauliers: Tax, q., 1775. Royal Visit, acklress, 374. St. John Ambulance Brigade, est., 1187~ Schools:

Evening Classes, bttdget, 989. Holidays, q., 3017. Maintenance, bttdget, 988. Summer Hill, Junction-street, q., 2026.

Socialism: Government Housing; q., 266. State Industrial Arbitration Tribunals::

Hearing Delays, q., 410. Starr-Bowkett Societies; q., 2596. State Industrial Development, address, 376 •. State Lotteries: New Director, addTess, 375 •. State Lotteries, q., 3015. State Transport (Co-ordination) Amend­

ment Bill, int., 2174. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of'

Claims and Remedies) Bill, int., 2036; 2R.,. 2183.

Supply Bill, 111., 577. Swimming Pools, q., 3216. Traffic: ·

Cong-estion, buclget, 989; e.~t., 1105; m.,. 1365.

Elevated Footway at R-ailway Square,. buclget, 990.

Fruit Barrows, q., 1348.

SESSION 1954-55.

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Murden, Mr. R. W. (continued):

Traffic (continued) : Inefficient Vehicles and Drivers, est., 1106. Parking, q., 210, 2897. Pedestrian Crossings, est., 1107. Road Safety, est., 1105. Roadways, Use, q., 1687.

Transport Services: Bus·stop Seats, q., 1031. Concession Fares, q., 1032. Finances, address, 380. Tramway Tracks, q., 1525, 1598.

Trawling Industry, q., 2347. Unemployment, loan est., 1547. Upton, Dr. T. H.: Retirement, q., 2424. Valuations of Properties: Death Duties,

budget, 989. Western Distributor Road, q., 1166. Western Suburbs Hospital: Maternity Block,

q., 208; buclget, 988; est., 1185.

Murphy, Mr. T. P. (Concord):. Accommodation: Aged Persons, budget, 860. Address-in-Reply, 111., 130. Auburn: Domestic Science School, q., 1643. Budget, 1954-55, m., 856. . Business of Parliament: Use of Gag, q.,

1449. Capital Punishment: Availability of Reports,

q., 3449. Capital Works Projects: Select Committee,

11!., 2661: ' Commonwealth Government: Taxation, bud­

get, 859. CominUJlism, address, 132, 133. ·Concord Electorate: ·.Election Results,

address, 135. Cumberland County Council Plan, q., 3278. Defence: Labour Party's Record: add1·ess, J31.

Egg Marketing Board, ·q., 840. Electricity Charges, q., 2791. Estimates, 1954-55, '11~., 1191. Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1878. ' Floods:. Resiting Townships, q., 2753. Homebush Saleyard, q., 128. Housing, ad<lress, 135. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores Improvement (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2972,

Juvenile Delinquency, b~tdget, 856. Leader of the Opposition: Election of Hon.

Member for Vaucluse, address, 130. Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 603. Loan Expenditure, g., 1259. Local Government Activities, q., 325. Money-lenders and Infants Loans Act,

address, 138. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend-

ment) Bill, p.o., 2877; Com., 2909. Obscene Publications, address, 134. Petrol Price: Mr. W. H. Anderson, q., 1347. Phillip, Hon. Member for: Dual Positl.ons,

address, 130.

Murphy, Mr. T. P. (continued):

Police Force : Liberal Party Conference, q., 1309. Quinn Case, addTess, 134. .

Press: Obscene Reports, address, 134. Price Control, address, 136. Prince Henry Hospital, est., 1191. Probate and Death Duties: Revenue, budget~

859. Public Works Programme, address, 137. Railways: Royal Visit, address, 136.

Finances, add1·ess, 136; budget, 857. Subsidies, budget, 857. Superanuation Fund, budget, 860.

Schools: · Auburn Domestic Science, q., 1643.

North Auburn, q., 2346. Parents' and Citizens' and Mothers' Clubs,

budget, 860. Silverwater:

Gas Producing Unit, q., 2753. Road and Bridge, q., 3282.

Soldier Settlement, address, 13.2. Sovereign States: Powers, m., 1527. Steel Industry: Combine, q., 3216. Tea Price, q., 1067. Third-pa1·ty Ins~n·ance, budget, 856. 'l'raffic Congestion: U-tums, q., 1960. 'l'1·affic Lights:

Intersection of Concord Road and Parra­matta Road, q:, 3131.

Intersection of Concord Road and Correy's Avenue, Concord, q., 3213.

Traffic Regulations: Fire Engines and Am­bulances, q., 622, 1209.

Tramlines: · Roadway Restoration after Removal, q., 358.

Transport, address, 13 7; budget, 857. . :University of Technology: Fees, q., 2706. Waterfront Dispute, q., 1519. Western Suburbs Hospital: Maternity Wing,

est., 1192.

Murray, The Hon. W. T.: Address-in-Reply, m., 24. Hospitals: Out-patients' Charges, address,

25. Housing Finance: Building Societies, address,

25. Marrickville Municipal Council: School Re­pairs, address, 24.

Obscene Publications, addTess, 26. Parents ann Citizens' Associations: Repair·

Grants, address, 25. School Repairs, address, 24. Tram Services: Marrickville Area, address,

26.

Neilly, The Hon. H.: Flood. Disaster, m., 2624.

':fV~hnnesi9~12.~.:,

Nott, Mr. L.; :Mw(M!ldg!t!~.);: ~ Baling Wire: Manufactme, q., ),68&. Burrljudong Dam, q., 2708. :t1ood' ·.IJisa·stei: ;. ·m:, 26":53 .. Grain ElevatoTs'·Bill,' 2R.; 1759:' · Junior Farmers' Clubs:··Supervisors;··q,-, 591.: Mudgee:

.t11gh and·· PI·imary:"Schoo1s;' q:, 2458\ · Technical ·College ·~Site,·· q:, ·740:. · Trucking Yards, adj., .614.

Rabbits·:· Damage,· q., 624. · Rylstone Dam: Pumping Machinery;·. q., ·

839. St. John's·W<irt:··Mudgee·Disti-ict;·q., ·2025. : Sandy Hollo.w-Maryvale · Railway·· Line, q., 1

15!-)o: Solclier Settlement: Federal Assistance,-· q., ,

177rf: Vi' ellington:

Higli School, q., 164~; 1 3453. River Improvement lJistnct,,. q., 540.

Wheat: Adv.ances• to GTowers; q., 1646'/ · Payment ··for• 0rops, q., 2102. Seed Sup]Jlies·, q., 3017;·· 30~l'O. ' Silos:· ·Wellington;· q:, ·503;:

Nott, The Hon. R. B .. (Liver-pool•iPiams·): Armillaria Root Rot, .q., 3594. Australian Primary Products. Exhibit , in·

United Kingdom, q., -3347:·. Egg Marketing Board, .q., 3589: } lood. Relief,. Fodder . Supplies, q., 2707. Fi·iiit Fly,· q., -2937,.3080: Gove:&nmen.t.Railways (Amendme.rut), Bill;.2R.,

3398. Grain. Elevators· Bill, .. 2R., 1752. Grasshoppers: Deniliqui.n .District,,. q.,. 2844,.

28!.J8, . Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage

(Amendment) Bill,' 2R:, 1800; · Co1n., 1803., Pastures Protection· (.Amendment) 'Bill', int., 1

3028:;, 2R.,: 3521,' .360'7; Com:; -3608: · Pigs: Branding, q., 3014, 3140! : ·

Poultry Demonstration Project: Moonbi-: Kootingal, q., 3214, .. 3354 ...

Sod Web Worm; ·q., 3015. Wheat: Seed Supplies,. q, ,3017,· 3080.•·

-O!Dea; The: ~non. Er c.::" Export, Trade·:. Pro·duetion".Gosts,,m:,· 3275.

O~Neill, Mr .. F. (George's. River.).: Adch-ess-in-Reply, m., 271. Age Pensioners·:··Rates, •q.,.2157; A m'eals: High .Cou-rt and. Privv CounciL a .. , . 2159' '2373'" . Budg~t, 1954-55, m,.,. :1'13. Bnshfires: Sutherland ·shire, q.,• 921:

I 'Cdniinonwealth :• · Development, q., 585. Financial Policy, address, 28::.; buclget, 1

714. Registration of Vehicles,·q.; 3!37. · ·. Tax Reimbursement, .• b.ud>ge;t;;.,H3. i'.••·

O'Neill, Mr:tE.Jcont.inued): Como Public School, g., .111!1.

, Company 'faxation, buclg¢t;·'7 15; · · Country•·Party:· Leader,~ q,; 1!157:'· · Ed uca tio.n :

Additional 1 Se.hocil·" Accommochition;· ad-dress, 284; :b:itdget;· 715:.~

Como Public· Sclmolj q.; 1119. · Geo1·ge's River Electorate,· address; ·28-a:; Junior TechnicaL ·Sclroo-1;---Suth'e·ri'and, q., 836.

Sub,normal..ChildrC'Il)' q.; 789> ·· Electricity:

Local Government· AuthoritieS; q., 234B> Supply, -adcltess;· 285; ·

Film· •.Production: "Australia; budget, 718. · Flo bel •Rescue 'Volunteers: tJompensation; q.,

2838. George's--River Electorate·:· Transport; ·q., 127. George's: River~ ·Siitin'g; q., 24b'U. · Hospita-l· Accommodation,· address, 285; bud­

get, 715. Housing:

Commonwealth . Government . Restrictions, acldress, 282·:

Crown Land L-eases; -adcltess; .. 28D: Liberal Party's Rec'ord, ·address; .. 281.'· Private Enterprise, address, 281: ·

Invalid' Pensioners: Therap·eutic ·'freatment, q.,.fi7.7.

·Lib'eral·Party:·· Now·Lea-der,--address, 277: Loan Council . Meetings:. Federal· Ministers'

Overseas· Visits, q., 2531. Metr0polttm . Newspapers:,· Newsprint, , q.,

1518. Mortdale School;. q., 1070,:·2757. · Nei•spapers·: ·Price,· q., 1592. ·

:Nuclear Reactor: Menai, q.,, 236'4·; 34'55, ' Oatley . J;'ublic School-, q., 1524· . Opticians (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 2442. Overseas Investment·: Capital,· .q.,· 319. Oysters: Geo1•ge's River;'·q:; 2349 .. ' · ParJiament:

ClosriTe, q., 1641: Use...of "Gag'_'.,, address, 279 ..

Pay· Roll 'Ta..-.(; q., 7.87:". Penshurst Home Science ,Sch·ooJ., q,, 2234;

· Pimtaon IBridges,:•q.; .2160;.' 3601. i PUb!i& Ser~-ice :-•oPoliticaJ'.:Appoin.tments; ad­

dress,·•278: · : Railwa;rs: · 'Finarrc·es; · aclil:ress, . 285 ;·· buil:get

715'.'' Road 'Construction, budget,,.717: Solclier• Settlement::. · Resumptions; address, 277.

South Hurstville: ' .. r"ffic SignalS;-"• .q., ·.892, . 1209. ' Sntherlau·d . ·'Shire'·.,· Coul!lcil :· Electricity

Underta:king,,.g,; .. 'J5 .. · Syh'ania. -P.u'blic School, .. q.; .1308.Y -Taxing rPowers, .• ·State,.,.buclge.t,,,713;.

. Traffic Congestion, m., 2939.n.:

·~­~v:

25th August, ;!954, •todll.tlf May, 1955.

O~Neill,;'.•Mr.~. F.' (continued): 1 O'SuUiwan,nThe:iloi1 M::.0ccnitinued) :' Ul'ranspor.t•: . . ; . ·. . , .... t·'aF.inaiieiaF•·A'S!fistan:cef-•7YiMlge%j 7'1:6: (··>George's ;River\>Electorate) q.)!.l27·j··b1i.d~et,

717. . ·:·Private•'10Elinibus~ 'Ser.viees;·J a&ltress; ·'·2'86; · · b.udget,l''717.

··" Sutlierla11d·· Shire'l'Services, q.; 321'1. Wickham Wharf ( @onstFuction) :: Bill} • p,o.,

'~ 11650. Youth Hostel Association: Sub~~y, • q,, 12'027.

O'Sullivaii;"Th'e· Hon: ,M: '(PaddQ!gt~n): 'Address·in-Reply, m.; 384. Aged and .Infirm. Persons: Accommodation,

address," 384; q.,· 2'027, "2105. · · · Ambulance Stations: Subsidies, q., .. 2590,

2897. . ,Anti-T.B. Campaip:n, · q.; 360; 1:073:. 'Baby -Health Centre:

Castle Hill,, q., 1120. . ·. Roseville Chase, q.,~-2'421. Beer.: Alcoholic Content,. q., -25.94, 3216; ~3352.

. Cancer: Alleged Cure, q., '3350. Education .and Research Committ.ee, .. ad­

dress, •393. Medical Centre, q.,. 617 .

.. New South '\Vit.les State Council, address, . 392.

Chro1iic Cases: Hospital Accommodation, q., 682,. 1262.

·' .. Commonwealth Medical Benefits· Scheme,· q., 2534. .

Corneal and Ti:ssue G1•afting· Billi 'inf.,~-2373. Dangerous Drugs: Thefts f1;om !Doctors'

Cars, q., 2024. Dexedrine:. Conditions of Sale, .q.; 3211;:3353. Estimates,' 1954-55, m., ·1251.

, Hospital· .. ·Employees: Superannuation, q., 205,· 1258. Wage Increase,· q., 2456.

'' 'Hospitals: Accommodation,'· addr.ess, -388; •est., 1252; ·' q., 2343. Auburn: Extension, q., 510. Banltalow,. q.,· 211.' :685. Bankstown,, q.,·. 3453. Barham,. q~, 1913. Berrima, address, 388. Bing·aa·.a: Maternity Accommodation, .. q., \ '510 .. Broken Hill: Maternity Unit, adclress, '388. Camden• District:· Nurses' ·Quarters,- q.-, 357,

542. Oautet·blHvrMemorial·: Maternity •Unit, ad-

d?·ess, 388. ·Capital- Expenditure,· q.; 841, 983. Co bar: Additions, address,· 388. Corowa: •Nurses' A·ccommodation; ·izadress, 388.

:cowra, .q:, .3139. 'Crown'strP.Pt·. 'Women's'; Nurses·CQiiatters, .

address, 388.

i Hospitals (continued) : Eastern Suburbs: ·Mater.Ji.~ty Wing, q.,· 839,

. '1073 . .. ·Gloucester; q:;· 123.

Goulbw·n Base, q., 2369,'''2'897. ·' Gosfbrd ·District,· q.,' 126',' '2935 .. . __ .Kmri .Kurri,. q., .3071. · "Kyogle' Memoi'ial: · ·Maternit:f 'Wing, q.,

208, 361. Lismore,. q., 322 .

. Lithgow·: Boile:r Room,.-q.; .r908. . ·Liverpool ·state .Hospital:' .Agea~·seetion ' 'CioSuTe, . address,. ·392.

· · 'Maclean: 'Additions, add1·esS., ·388. • Manilla District: N.mses' .. Home, q;;-'2232.

Mai'i·ickville District, q.,· .2367. Mental Patients; addres:~;. 3'92; est'.,· 125.3;

. q.,. 2342, •'2592. -.. Murrumburrah-Harden: •'Nurses' Quarters,

address, 388. . Newcastle: .New .Blqck, adclr,ess, .. 388'.

' ' · Peat and' 'Milson Islands, q., 1594 ; .. aaj., 1663 ; q., 2342.

·. 'Portland·:· . .'.N,urses' 'Quarters, .address,· 388 • . Prince·· Henry:' · Accommo'dation, adikess,

· 387; .est:, '1252;, q., 1313, 1644. ·Ptivate, an'd Rest 'Homes, q:,"2367. Public: Admissions, q., 71. Rachel Forster: O)lt-patients' Department,

address, :gas.· Royal, for· Women, Paddington :. ·Nurses'

Quarters,· adi'iress; 388. Ryde Mental, q.;-2842. St. George District, address,.S88. St. Vincent's, add-ress, 3·88. Tamworth Base: ·Accommbdatiqn,·.q.; 264, 361, 1682;: 2032. . .

Wallsend, q., 1163, 30'71. Western · Suburbs: Maternity. Block, · q., 207, 685.

· Works :P>~:-og•ramme, ··ad&ress,·. 388; est., 125l.

Housing: Aged Pel'sons: Common~vealth' Subsidy, q., "2027; 2105, 2895. Innei·-city Area, addi'ess03.87.

J omnalist: . Allegation . by •! .M-inister -·for Health, .q:, 2590, -2936.

Lake Macquarie ·Di&tri<it n:Ambiilance, ·' q., 1907, 1965.

Liquor Trading ·Hours, address, 385. Lunacy (•Amendment) · ·Bill, .. i;n.t., · -515; 2R., :·24:06, ·2408.

,Medical."Centre,"q., ,617. ,. 1 'Medical·· ·Pratlt.itioners ' ~:Amendme11t) .''Bill,

int., 3456, 3460: ~fental Hospitals: '• Ne.~spaper AllP.gationsl'-··q., · 1730; -17.76;

,m;in .. stmt.,· 2163. Staff Shortage, q., 301L

'1xxxvi !ND~X TO SPEECHES,

Volumes 9-12.

O~Sullivan, The Hon. M. (continued) : Milk:

Price, q., 3076, 3352. School Supplies, q., 740. Transport, Windsor to Sydney, adj., 2836. Zone, q., 128, 213.

New South Wales State Cancer Council, ad-dress, 392. . · · ..

New South Wales State Cancer Council Bill, int., 3357.

Nurses: Shortage, add1·ess, 387; q., 3011. Training in Psychiatric Nursing, q., 2342.

Nurses' Registration (Amendment) Bill, int., 513; 2R., 2396, 2403; Com., 2406; 3R., 2426 .

. . Opticians (Amendment) Bill, int., 514; 2R., 2408, 2451; Com., 2495, 2497, 2500.

Paspalum, q., 3012. · ·Quacks: Sale and Practice of Medicine; q.,

267, 625, 1682, 1738. 'Rest Homes and Private Hospitals, q., 2367,

2895. .~heumatic Diseases: Absenteeism, q., 744, ' 983. . Shannon, T. J., Esq., M.L.A., Death, m., 54. Unanderra: Knackery, q., 1255, 1689. ·wansend District: X-rays, q., 2933, 3075. Wollongong: Hospital Accommodation, q.,

211.

.'Padman, Mr. D. G. (Albury): Atomic Warfare, budget, 879. Blowering Dam, budget, 878. Budget, 1954-55, m., 876. Cocksfoot Grass, q., 414. Country. Areas:

Housing, budget, 878. Public Works, bud,qet, 878. Redistribution of Electorates, budget, 878.

Decentralisation, budget, 8'77. :Fire-breaks: Soil Erosion, q., 740. Freights and Fares, budget, 878.

·Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, int., 1610; 2R., 3465.

Grain Elevators Bill, int., 1603. .Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, int., 520. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill, int., 1601 i 2R.1 1954, 1971.

'Pigs: Branding, q., 3014, 3140. Population: Increase. budget, 877. Rabbit Poison, q., 266. Reserves: Revocation, q., 1596. River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 2387. Schools: Bus Transport, q., 1313. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill, 2R., 2123.

Parr, Dr. L. J. A., M.D., Cb.M. (Burwood): Address-in-Reply, m., 301. Amanuensis Staff: est:• 1076. Atmospheric Pollution, est., 1154; m., 1853. .Auditor-.General's Report, Early Presenta-tion, est., 1088.

Parr, Dr. L. J. A.~ M.B., Cb.M. (continued): Australian Gas Light Company, budget, 905. Australian Oil R~fining Limited Agreement . Ratification Bill, int., 795;. 2&., 1623; Com., 1635.

Bankstown Council: Inquiry, address, 304. Beer: Alcoholic Content, q., 2594, 3216, 3352. Bradfield Electrification Plan, supply, 567. Bread Baking, q., 624. Broadcasting: Parliamentary Proceedings,

est., 1073. Budget, 1954-55, m., 905. Bunnerong Power House: Contract for Re­pairs, q., 2159, 2350. ··

Capital Works Projects: Select Committeb, 1n., 2656.

City Council: Bribery Allegations, address, 304.

Coal: Production, b·udget, 906. Research, ad(hess, 302; supply, 570;

b11ilget, 905; q., 1310, 1841. Commonwealth Government: Financial As­

sistance, b11dget, 910. Communism: Trade Unions, supply, 569 . Compulsory Unionism: q., 173; address, 304,

307; q., 466. Constitutional Freedoms, address, 306. Corneal and '!'issue Grafting Bill, int., 2375. C1·imes (Amendment) Bill, 2~ .. , 3289. Defence Policy: Labour Party Policy,

aild1·css, 301. Drought, q., 980. Dubbo Abattoir: Method of Slaughtering,

q., 540. Economy: State, ·budget, 906. Education:

Alcohol: Effects of q., 1168. Increased Funds, loan est., 1471. Teachers' Salaries, loan est., 1471.

Electricity Generation: Loan Funds, loan est., 1471.

Estimates, 1954-55, m., 1073, 1088, 1154, 1182, 1188, 1248, 1388.

Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, ZR., 1922.

Fines: Payment to Unions, q., 1454 .. Freedom of Speech, address, 306. Gambling: 102 Campbell-street, Sydney, q.,

3013. Gas and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2B.,

3619. Gas Production from Oil, budget, 905. Glenbawn Dam, q., 1207. Health Expenditure, est., 1155; loan est.,

1472. Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment)

Bill, 2R., 3513. Industrial Arbitration Act, q., 466. Insurance, Third Party, q., 617. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores Improvement (Amendment) Bill, Com., 3046.

SESSION .1954;.55:. · lxxxvii

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Parr, Dr. L. J. A., M.B., Ch.M. (continued): Parr, Dr. L. J. "A., M.B., Ch.M. (continued): Landlorcl and Tenant (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

2048. . Legislative Programme, q., 74, 124. Leichha1·dt Council: Inquiry, address, 304. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 22_72; Com.,

2311. . . . . 'Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2& .. ,- 665; p.o.,

665; Com., 695. · Loan Estimates, 1954-55, m., 1467.

' Loan Funds: Availability, address, 303; loan est., 1467;

q., 1913, 2032. . commonwealth Government, loan est.,

1467. . State Government's Misrepresentation, loan

est., 1469. :Medical· Centre, q., 617. "Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill,

int., 3459; 2R., 3663 . . Nat~onal Disasters: Contributory Insurance

Scheme, q., 2709. Newcastle Harbour: Dredging, q., 2030 . .New South Wales State Cancer Council Bill,

2R., 3629; Co'ln., 3633. .Nurses Hegistration (Amendment) Bill, 2R .. ,

2400; Com., 2406. r()bscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 2779; Com., 2907. 'Oil Industry, budget, 905. Opticians (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2435;

Com., 2496, 2499. "Parliamentary Library, est., 1075. Parliamentary Standards: Lowering,

address, 305. Police:

Boys' Club, est., 1089: Promotion, Sltpply, 569. · Scandals, adclress, 304; est., 1089. Strength, est., 1089.

PoliCe Offences Amendment (Drugs) Bill, int., 1600; 2R., 1658.

"Prince Henry Hospital, est.. 1155, 1188, 1248; loan est., 1472; q., 1643.

"Private Hospital: Interest of Hon. Member for Bm·wood, p.o., 1020; pe1·s. expl., 1026.

Y.ubiic Service: Promotion, Sltpply, 569. :RAilways:.

Articulated Bogie Electric Locomotives, q., 1346, 1524, 1647, 2102, 2153.

Bradfield Electrification Plan, supply, 567. Breakdowns, Sltpply, 568; q., 2368.

. . Diesel-electric Locomotives, q., 2233. "Electric Locomotives, q., ·2460, 2535, 3351,

3599. . "Finances, supply, 568. "Metropolitan Extensions, q., 790. Oil-fired Locomotives, address, 302; su.pply,

568; bltdget, 906. · 'Strathfield Senice: Breakdown, q., 2368,

2426. :Rand wick Municipal Council: Community

Hotel, q., 356, 6l~. Betiring Age: State Employees, q., 3133.

Rheumatic Diseases: Absenteeism, q., 743, 983.

River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill, 2a., 2390.

Road Hauliers: Taxation, address,· 305. Royal Visit, address, 301. Ryde Mental Ho"spital, q., 2842. Schools and Hospitals: Priority, .q., 1066 State Transport (Co-ordination) Amend·

ment Bill, 2lt., 2265. Stock: Humane Slaughtering, q., 4131 540. Superannuation (Amendment) Bill; "2R., 2548,

2559 . Supply Bill, ?n., 567. Surplus Funds: State, budget, 908. 'l~echnical Education and New South Wales

UIIive1·sity of Technology (Amendment) . Bill, "2R., 2673. Transport:

Communist Strikes, supply, 569. Finances, acld?·ess, 305.

Third Pm·ty Insurance: Claims, q., 924. Valuation of Laud: Metropolitan Area, S!tpply, 571.

Western Suburbs Hospital: Maternity Block, q., 207, 685; loan est., 1472.

Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, 2R., 1647; p.o., 1650.

Pelly, Mr. B. R., O.B.E., M.A. (Cantab.) (Wollondilly) :

Address-in-Reply, m., 216. Agriculture: Mobile Extension Units, q., 468. Artificial Insemination:

Berrima, q., 2457. Moss Vale, q., 1688.

Australian Council for International Social Services, q., 1391.

Australitw Primary Products Exhibit in United Kingdom, q., 334i.

Berrima: Artificial Insemination Sub-Centre, q., 2457.

District. Hospital, address, 221. Hailway Bridge, q., 2368, 3218.

Bowral: Technical College, q., 1119, 1169. Burragorang Valley: Inundation, ?n., 2798,

2957. Bush fires:

Administration of Bush Fires Act", est., 112"6 .

Broadcast of Warnings, q., 921. Proclamations, q., 978; est., 1128.

Camden District Hospital: Nurses' Quarters, q., 357, 542.

Campbelltown: High School, q., 1449, 2530. Children Leaving School: Employment, q., 1833.

Cocksfoot Grass, q., 414. Contributing Funerals Services: Investiga­tion, q., 1454.

Co-operative Societies: Dividends, q., 463, 1035.

INDEX:.! TO 1SPEEQBES.

·n·u··"M··~·s·'·R· • O'B .. E ~MH. '(~":..ntaL'\)1 :P;eUy,.?Mr.,;Bd,R.'.,"'.' mB:E.,.tM•;A.\: ( .. Cant~li~) : .:·e y,.. r. , ; ;. ~,. . . • •)" ;no.. -- u. , • ..(co.ntinu·ed).:. ;

1 .... (co.ntinJJ,e,d}_:

, , .,Cost Structure, address, 216, 221. . : · Murrumbidgee Electricity Undertaking County' Councils for· Electricity:" .Goulburn! Transfer BiU,. :2illi:;.J36il:; ~ .c.om.;: 3612: D · .535 1 :'Myra' Vale" Public ~School;~ q,;' 1308: · istnc.t,.q,,.. .. ,

Court House: Camden,_, q.;,-1397. '"National Opera' House, q:;· 1523. Crimes (Amendment);.Eill, 2R~,:(3.258. .,_,Nattai-Bulli Mine: c.P.ermissi:ve·. Occupancy,

·•Crown Lands:, Survey;' est.,'-1326. q.; 122, ·179; ·est., 1'417;. q.;·-,1596,·-19.08,. 2025, ··Dairy Herds·:· Bulletins,:; q.;, .. •I640. 2346,; 2702. .

· Newspapers: Indecent Publications tLegisla· -Do.ugJas . Park: .• Progress· .Association ·Hall, 1

63.

912 .. ·tion,cq.; :U .. q.;~I · Norah Community Hospital, ·q.,.:3016.

Education: ' ·· Oakdal'e State· Coal'Mine·:· Ac<iidents;·.supply, Clarke, Mr. R.: Cir.cular.: to,: Teachers, q.,i . 571.; q., 976, 2346. 3071: · Obscene and· ·Indeceli.t'Publications·. (Amend-

' · Communist Doctrines,• address,· 221. ment) Bill, Com.,, 288.7, .2899,, 2914. · Resumption· by Department of:Mr. R. S.. · Overseas,;,Capital Investment,. address,"·.220.

Fallin's Land, adj., 2508. Parliament: Use of"Guillotine, q.; 1641. Schoolteacher. Shortage,. q . .,.-2593. ·Petrol 'Price: . Robertson, , Moss Vale .. and

Electricity: Bowral Districts, q., 3013 . . ·Benima County Council, adcl!ress; · 217: .. Police: · Commission,··add1·ess; 217: 'Administration,· .est., 1096.

Cost, address, 216; est., 1379. .B.owral, q., 1522,"2032. County. ,Councils for, address," 217; •est., Primary Produce: 1378. . .Export .Income,, add-ress, .216:

·' Estimates, 1954'55, ·m., 1096, 1125, · :1326, Overseas· Exhibit,. q., 176; aclclross, 223. 1376, 1417, 1432; p.o.; 1433. Public Service (-Amendment)· .Bin, :B.om.,

Factories· and Shops (Amendment) Bill, 2R., . 2494. · 19·27; Com., .1937. Railwa) s: A1 ticulatad.:Bogie'J Electric Loco-

Floods: Armed Services,. q., · .. 3075. motives,. p:o., ~.1524. Fruit Fly, q., 2937, 3080. ..Royal. Visit,. address, :216 . . Gas and .. Electricity; (Amendment) ·.Bill,· 2R., Schools: Bus Transport, q.,· 1314.

361·7. Serrated Tussock: .-.Destruction, q., ·201. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, Soldier Settlement:

p.o., 1

553. Government's: Record, ··addTess; '221.

, hGov.ernment~ ·R:lilVI<ays. (:Amendment) ·Bill,' Manar Station, pe1·s.• expl., 2843 .. int., 1609; 2R., 3401, : 1

Grain ·Elevators Bill; 2R .. , 1741; Com., 1785,' Proclamations, ilcldre.ss, 222. 1789, 1790, 1792, ·.:1794; · p.o., 1794; dissent,~ , Resumption, Compensation, -:address, .;222. 1795; Com., 179.7, 1798. Size of :Holdj.,ugs;:q.,: 3.451.

Hospital }.faintenance Costs, add:ress, "221. ~ .- ·· Supply-··Bill;·~m., ... 5.71. Housing· Ballots: School .Teachers, q., 1960.! Tea .Price, q., 1204. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Foreshores' Wine .Adulteration (Repeal)::Bill, :2R., 2381.

, · ·Im}Jro;vement. (Amendment) ·Bill, . 2R.,; Wollondilly Mine: Permissive O.ccupancy, -·2968. 1 .q.,- :122;· .179-;.~ es.t., 1417. Land Valuation, est., 1376; q., 1683. ! Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) 'Bill; 2R.) ' • 2010, 2038; Com., 2077;- 2079. . I Legislative Assembly: .. Warning Bells, q.,! 1957. ' . '

Loan· Liability,,. address;. 220. J

Local Government: Amalgamation of. Coun-:1

:

. . ,cils,. est., 1378. . 1

Luc.erne: H?ad .Haulag_E), q., 71, 215: I Mental Patients: Nursmg, q., 2342, Metropolitan Transport Services, .. p.o.,. :472. ·

. 1. ,~iJk,.ZonE),, q., .127, 213. : I ' Morton Primitive Reserve: . : :J:>,ublic ' Con{

veniences,. q.; ·1066. _ Moss Vale Central Infants' School,~q:,\. 3213:

PJayfairiBrigadier·the Hon~ T. A. J.~·n.s.o., O.B·.E:, V.D.:

Address-in-Reply, m., 67 . Administration .of: Estates. Bill,,2a., 1.815.

_ Leadership, .. adldress, . 67. ·Liquor (Amendment)'. Bill, .• 2R.,. 776. . Lunacy, (Amendment): BiU, 2R.; 2520 . Nurses Registration (Amendment) Bill,

' .2522 .. 2&.,

Soldier Settlement: .;Resumptions, adiJJress, '',6,7.

25th August,.l9.54,.to ~l.lth May, 1955.

Pratten,.The .Hon. ,Graham;:~B .. Sc.:. • Renshaw, .The,Hon;1 J: B •.. 0co.ntinued).:. ., Appr.opriation ... ~ill, .. ,2&.,,~ 1497.. l

·'Latimer, Hon. H., M.L.C., Death, m., 8. I Leaving Certificate ... Examination: English

Syllabus, q., 3104. ' Liquor (Referendum),. B'in; 2:&.;'728. Mosman, Hospit~l,_ q.; '1805. Obscene and Iildecent•'PU:blications ·(Amend· · ment) Bill, 2~., 2995; · Com./3128,'i3J30.

Renshaw,., The Hon .. J. B:'(.Ca:stlerea,gh): ... Address·in,R.eply; m.,-. 334.

Age Pensioners: Council Rates, q:; .. :506,~2157. Armidale Teachers' College: Student : Teachers' Hostel, q., 1734.

Ashford: Recreation • Gi:ound; q,~, 19'11.

. •;iVil'ater::Supply, q.', :501. Atmospheric Pollution; .q., 70, 1784, TL19,:

.. ' T735; 2528.;·:.per.s·.~:expl.;.:.l7.81.. Australian Oil Re.fi.uing:·Li:mited .• Agr.eement

Ratification Bill, int.,-,794; 2&., 1563,.1631. Bunnerong Pow.er House: Contract for .Re·

pairs, q., 2159, 2350. . Byron and Tweed Shires,.'· Road.' ''Funds, q., ~ . 2461.

Byron •Bay" Fishi.Jig ilndustry, · q,, •589. Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty. Ltd./Drainage Works, q., 2463.

Children's Playgrounds,: q.;· 1734. Churches' Cl.·icket :: Gl'ound, · "Earlwood; q., 3349.

Clarence ·Ri"ller: Flood. Mitigation,. q., 173. Coff's Harbour: : Se;wer.age, q., .7.43.

· ._,Qooma Shire .. Coun.cil :·.Rati~g, q., 70. Community Hotels, q., 982, 1068.

. .County. Co.uncil: .Goulburn · Bistr_ict,. q.,. 535. · Cumberland: 0o:unty .Councib· Siib'division, q.,:

2343. Cumberland County Council P.Iamn.ing Scheme, I q., 205j 261, 359, .506, 928',' 929, . .1687, 3135,

. .. 3278,"'3280; 3281, 3283;"3'596. - • Decenti'alisation: ·

·. Government ·Departments, address, .. 3.40. Industry, add.ress, 337 ..

Dogs' ·Home: Newcastle, q., 896. South Wallsend, q., 1257, 1909.

Douglas Park: ··'P~ogress -Association.· Hall, q., 1912.

Dredge, Maclcay River,. q.,. 3282. Drummoyne: Dust Nuisance, q., .70.

~ .. ,Electricity: Agreement for Purchase, q., 462."

·Charges, q.,:.76';:. address; :3'14;·· q:;;;.l:029,. · · '2791:;• 30'h4, .3:075; ;·est./.1381.

Country Distribution, est.; .138.2:

_ .. E1ectric~.ty.4 ,(co.ntinu,e.fl)~: ' · County Cou~cils: Formation of, .• address,

344;;test..,. 138J.

: '.L.ocal ~ Governm:ent.,:Afuthonities,-,q., .2345. Sutherlanii'''Shiie· 'Council"t:Yndertaking. q.

75, 2346. . '· , Sj.dney ,.Oo.unty:; Council,- q,; '891.

, 'f:<Estimates,.,iW·5.4i55, supply;; ·'1'380. Evans River. Bar: Silti:n:g;,' q.,- 591. F.lood •:Disaster; ·m:; · 2644. · f{

.. Flood Mitigation: "!Committee. ·of ••A>d·vice,.-:.m., :3149.

Hawkesbury River, q., 3454. Macleay Valley, q., • 2025,. 3282.

Flood Rescue Boats:· Ky()gle. Slti.t•e,: q-.,:!1959. For.bes: S.w~ing Baths,· q., •. 540 . French's · Forest-:•, Res1,1mption• ·of· Land' •. q.

1113. ' ,

Gas: Cowra .Municipal::TJn·dw.taking,, .q., 3132:

· ,.Production.~arrd·. Distribution, q., 1166. Silverwater Gas Producing ·Unit, q.; 2753 •

· Thermal',Units, · q., 1065. -.!Gas : .. and :Electr-icity · (Amendment) ·:·Bill,

int., 3461; 2R., 3613. George's River, Silting, q:; 2460. Hawkesbury·_·Electorate; Tmnsport,. q.; :791. Insulators, Damage, q.,. '3353.

. _ ;<Lakemba".Cen1;ral· •School, q., '1394. Land Values, Metropolitan Area, q., 3135,

, ·>J:32J:7. L~verpool Power Station, q.,"2795.

:· Loan· 'Estimates': Disclosure Of 'Propose'd· .. :Al!()o cations, q., 1915 .

L'ocitl'Government: Activities, q., 325. Authorities: Amalgamation, q:; 890, 2105;

adj.,. 2132; cj., 2237 . ·community- Hotels, q.; 982,' 1068. Careen .and Cowra,.,Ama.lgamation, q.,:3215. Employees' .. superannuation, q., :1262. Filling of Extraor,d.inary , Vacancies,: q., .2.759.

Payment of Aldermen, q.; 586. \ F·lanning·, Schemes, q:, 2934.

, ~ Rates, .q:, ·506,: 215.7; 2363; est., 1382. LocaLGovemment,Act, q.;. 2105. Local Government and Other Authorities

(Superannuation), Bi!l,..int., 1559;. 2R., 1705, 1711.

L'ord Mayor's .Allowance, q.; 323.

Lost Dogs' Rome:· ,. · Newcastle, q., 896. South Wallsend, q., !1257,-:' 1909:

:xc

Volumes 9.:..12;

.Renshaw, The Hon. J. B. (continued):

Macleay Valley: Flood Mitigation, q., 2025, 3282.

Maitland, Re-siting of City, q., ·3596. Murrumbidgee Electricity Undertaking

Transfer Bill, int., 3463; 2R., 3609. .Native Flora, q., 323. · Neutral Bay School: Repairs, q., 1908. Newcastle Harbour: Dredging, q., 2031,

2791, 2932, 2933. Northumberland County Council, q., 1735. Noxious Weeds: Central Northern County

Council, q., 2425, 3137. <lverseas Investment Capital, address, 334 . .Port Kembla:

Harbour, q., 1392. Soot Nuisance, q., 1119. Waterside Workers' Amenities, q., 1205·.

.Public Debt, address, 342. Public Works: Estimate, p.o., 1337. ·Queanbeyan: Kindergarten, q., 212. . Rail Freight Concessions, address, 338: Rand wick Municipal Council: Community

Hotel,. g., 357, 618. Recreation R-eserve: Bendemeer, q., 2236. . Resumptions for Public Offices: Phillip-street,

g., 1832. Richmond River:

Flood Mitigation R-eport, q., 2237. Flooding, q., 127.

:River Murray Waters (Amendment) Bill, int., 1865; 2R., 2384.

Road Hauliers: Parking, Glebe and Pyrmont, q., 3281, 3282. .

:Road Plan: Cumbedand County Council, q:, 1687.

Rylstone Dam: Pumping Machinery, q., 839. Secondary Industries: Establishment, ad-­

dress, 342. :Smoko Abatement, q., 72. :State Brickworks, Extension to Queanbeyan,

q., 3138. "Stockton Vehicular Fe~ry, q., 2795. "Surf Life Saving Association: Grant, q., 268. Swimming Pools, q., 3216. :Sydney County Council: Electricity Charges,

q., 891. . Tools of Trade: Loss, q., 356, 791, 2760. Town and Country Planning Scheme, q., 1447. Traffic Congestion, City Fruit Barrows, q.,

3284. Tuncurry, Dredge, q., 2758. Tweed and Byron Shires, Road Funds, q.,

2461. Valuation of Properties:

Increases, est., 1382. M.-litland, q., 354.

Renshaw, The Hon. J.'B. (continued)=· Walka Power Station: Smoke Nuisance, q.,

1783. .

Water Supply Schemes:· Ashford, q., 507. Bra1dw:ood, · q., 2794. · · Camden Haven, q.; 2592. Guyra, ·q:, 1520.. Monaro .. Electorate, q., 322. Parkes, q., 2463.

Western Distributor Road, q., 1167. Wickham Wharf (Construction) ·Bill, int.,

518; 2R., 1635.

Robertson, Mr. C. G. (Dubbo): Abattoirs: Decentralisation, budget, 940 . Budget, 1954-55, ways, 937. Child Endowment Payment Books, q., 621. Education, budget, 939 . Firearms Act, q., 1032.

Floods; Disaster, m., .2651. , Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 3174 • Relief, Fodder Supplies, q., 2707.

Grasshopper Plague, q., 925. Hospitals, budget, 938. Housing, budget, 937. Housing -Commission, q., 2099.

Parkes: . Railway Goods Shed, q., 1262, 2236.

Water Supply, q., 2463. Pensioners, Funeral Allowance, q., 2366,

3593. Postmaster-General's Department: Destruc-

tion of Trees, q., 744; budget, 939. "Quack" Doctors, budget, 940; q., 1344. Roads, budget, 941. · Social Service Payments: Delay,. budget, 941. Soldier Settlement: Capital Costs, q., 1962. Traffic Breaches: Marking of Vehicles, q.,

1257. Uranium Deposits, q., 679; budge_t, 940.

Robinson, Mr. 1: L. (Casino) : · Aborigines' Welfare, est., 1134. Address-in-Reply:

Adoption, ·m., 455. Speech by Attorney-General, address, ·455, 460.

Agricultural College: North Coast, q., 360. Agriculture · Department: Decentralisation,

address, 458.

SESSION 1954-55, xcl'

25th Aug.ust,

Robinson, Mr. I. L. (continued):

1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Bush Fires: Fighting Organisation, .est., 1134. Proclamations, q., 978; est., 1133. · Workers' Compensation, est., 1134.

Casino Technical College, q., 1067. Crown Lands: Fire Weed Infestation, q., 788. Dairy Industry, address, 458. Erosion': Casino, q., 683, 1395; est., 1426: Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1095, 1133, 1426,

1440. .Evans Head: Crown Building Blocks, q.,

415, 1838. Evans River Bar: Silting, q., 591; est., 1136. Farm Tractors: Registration, est., 1440. Fishing Industry: North Coast, est., 1136.

Floods: Mitigation: Report of Committee, est.,

1427; q., 2236, 3132. · Relief, ctddress, 459.

Rescue Boats: Kyogle Sl1ire, q., 1959. ·warnings: Radio Equipment, q., 1167;

· est., 1428. Kyogle Memorial Hospital: Maternity Wing, q., 208, 361.

North Coast': Visit of Minister for Transport, q., 410.

Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2K .. , 3605; Co1n.,. 3608.

Pedestrian Crossings, est., 1441. Police Force, est., 1095. Quin-!1, Gregory Vincent, adcl?·ess, 455. Regional Development Committees, est., 1096. Richmond River: Flooding, q., 126; addre§§,

458, 459; est., 1426; q., 2236. Road Safety, est., 1441. Royal Commissions, address, .456. Royal.Tour, acld1·ess, 457. Runnyinede Soldier Settlement Trust, add1·ess,

460. Soil Conservation Service, est., 1426. Tourist Activities: North Coast, est., 1136. Water Conservation, est., 1427.

Robson, Lieut.-Colonel E. M., D.S.O., B.A., LL.B. (Vaucluse):

Address-in-Reply, 1n., 9·2. . Annual Holidays Act, q., 3345. Appointments to Public Offices, supply, 548. Auditor-General's Report, Time for Perusal,

budget, 650. Australian Oil. Refining Limited Agreement

Ratification Bill, int., 795; 2&., 1~16. Automatic Train Doors,· b1u:lget; · 659. Dakers, Hours of Work, q., 2419.

Robson, Lieut.-Colonel E. M., D.S.O., B.A., LL.B. (continued) :

Blackiriars 'Correspondence Courses, 1389, 1398.

Budget, 1954-55; ways, 650.

Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill, 3022; int., 3027.

Churchill, Sir Winston, · K.G., O.M, M.P., Eightieth Birthday, m., 1968.

Colonial Treasurer :

est.,

p.o.,

C. H.,

"Advance to Treasurer" and "Payments Unauthorised in Suspense" items, est., 1292.

Reduction of Estimate, m., 1296. Commonwealth-State Financial

loan est., 1266, 1274. Relations,

Communism, address, 93; supply, 545; est., 1389, 1398.

Companies· (Amendment) Bill, int., 1741. Compulsory Unionism, address, 101; q., 466. Crimes (Further Amendment) Bill, in.t.,

1874. Defence; Labour Policy, address, 93, 94. Dover Heights Infants' School, q., 1912, 1961. Economic Stability, budget, 650.

Education:. Correspondence Courses, est., 1389, 1398. Loan Funds, loan est., 1274.

Elections, 1953, State, Result, budget, 656. Estimat~s, 1954-55, S1tpply: 1097, 1237, 1292, 1389, 1398, 1411, 1442, 1445.

Evidence (Amendment) Bill, int., 533; cons. amd.ts., 1739, .

Factories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, int., 1562; 2R., 1875; Com., 1933, 1937. ·

Fines and Penalties (Amendment) Bill, int., 531; 2R., 798.

Fire Brigacles (Amenclment) Bill, i·rrt., 3019; 2R., 3358; Com., 3380.

Floods: Disaster, m., 2641'; q., 2755. Finance for Relief, •min. strnt., 2797. Members' Expenses, min. strnt., 2827.

Flood Mitigation, Committee of Advice, m., 3143.

Fowler, Mrs. Lilian, Ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 51.

Gas and Electricity (Amendment) Bill, int., 3462 j 2R., 3615.

General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, m.s.o., 1550.

Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, int., 1607; 2&., 3390; Com., 3470. ·

· Grain Elevators Bill, 3R., 1860; p.o., 1861. Greyhound Training, q., 1960. Health. Department,. Reduction 9f Estimate, m., 1242. ·

RObsonPLieut.~Ct.lo'neb E~!:MlJ :D.~S!.O.,:·B!A:;· LL.B. ( continued1,: ·

,.'Hire-.purch:ase • :Agreements· (;Amendment) Bill, int., 3220; 2R., 3495; ~;cons. ,:a:m.dts., 3672.

. -"}{ospitals: Finance, est., 1237.

.·Prince· • Renry, est:,:. u]238.

Housing: Building Rate, q., .742.

· Commonwealth-State.-: kgreeme~t, ,rRental Rebates, q., 2894, 2939. ,

Loan -Funds, loam est.,- 1273. Resumptions, loan est.; 1272.

Housing Commission: Purchase of"L:i'nd· at Villawood, n~.. 2251.

• ·Industrial--Arbitration· Act; q.; 1466: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment} "Bill, · 'int., 328q ;• 2R;, 3479 ;· Com.;' 3488.

·'Interest 'Reduction ('.A:niendment}' J3ill,··int., ' 2596. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and· ·Fore­.· shores Improvement (·Amendment) 1 : 'Bill, .2R., 2597; Co.m., 3040, '3053, 3084, .. 3'0.89, 3091, 3092, ':30.97, 3100, 31Ql.

Journalist, Allegation by 111inister. for Health, q., 2590, 2936.

· Justices (Amendment) ·Bill, int., 532. Land and Valuation Court (Amendment) ·'Bin, int., 2429. Land Sales, Court Auctions, mins.·stm.t:} 934. Landlord and Tenant' (Amendment) · J3ill, . int., 1868; 2R., 1983; ·co1n., 2060,· 2061,

2063, 2066, 20681 20691 2074, 2075·; 3R., 2J.14; cons. amdts., 2247.

Legislative· Assembly Members · Superannua­~ ;·•tion ('Amendment) ·Bill, 'int.,· '1970;·· 2R.,

2037. ··;Liquor (Amendment·) 'Bill,'· •int., "2034;

~~rgency, 2160; 2R., 2186; Cont.; 2303; 2305, 2311, 2312; cons. amdts., 2353.

Liquor (Referendum) · Bill, .. int., 580; 2a., 595; -.Co1n.1 . . 686, .,699.

Liquor Trade, address, 96. Loan .Estimates, 1954,-55, swpp~y, 1266. Loan Funds, loan est., 1266.

·tLunacy: (.A:mendment), Bill; int.; 516. Mammoth Lotteries, q., 1780.

: ·,::J:If.artin, L .. R.;:Esq;, .A:ssistant·:Editor ·of."De-! bates: Retirement, adj.;' ·2355.

· · :Medical :·Practitioners • ~Amendment)'""!Bill, int., 3458; 2R., 3661.

~ · Medical'-Trea.tment: ··.Qua:cks, q;;· 1681,; :.1738. Mental''·Hospitals, -1nin. stmt.,: '2'1.69.

. Metrop'olitan ·Cement Distr-ibUtQ'ts~'!Pty,ot Ltd.: Loans, q.,::l72, .269.

· '·' Metropolitan·· ~ransport' '-Servic'es, ai[j!,: '4 70; · urgency, 472; p.o., 472.

Robson, Lieut.;Cofonei-.E. ~M:, .D;S.O.;··B.A,; LL.B. (continued) :

Minister ··for - Conservation, .T,abling· of Papers, ,q., '2_7.03,'. 27_60.

Murrumhidgee .' Electricity , Undertaking Transfei .B.ijl; int.;' 3~64 .

. Necropolis· ( Ameri.dment 'j _.Bill, ·.i1it.,. 5I7T-2a., ~.}797'. .. . . .

New South Wales ·,state'·Cancei·· Gouncil'"Eill, in~!, 1 3:357.

'~NoxJ·ous·- Insects .\{Amendment) ,\]3ill, •<vnt., 1601.

··"Nnrsesi•Registration '(Amendment'/ Bill;iint., 514; 2a., 2397; Com., 2405.

;;,Obscene ·and· Irrdecerit Publications' (Amend­ment} Bill\ int:, 2667; -2R.; <2720'i .p.o~; 2832; 'C011~ .• 2875, 2903',· 2912,· 2917,-::2921; '2964; 3R., 3017.

Obscene. Literature,. addr.ess, 101, · 102. Opticians (Amendment)'· .Bill, int.,' '515-; 2R., 2412; C01n., 2495, 2498.

Parents and Citizens' AssoCiations; ·Banking, . q.; 925,''10'72.

' ·Parking, q:,' 2459.

. ·.•Parliarn:ent: Christmas Felicitations, adj., ·2355.

• Closure of 'Debate, q.; 678, 1591. Deputy Leader of .the Oppositi01i, App6int­ment,~44,~ 45.

Leader of .the Opposition, Appointment, 44, 45:

Points of Order; q.', -fll52. Sessional" Ordflrs, Rours· of·'' Sitting· •and .Order of· Business, -m.s.o., 1966, 3355 .

· ·•Sittings, address;' 99. Suspension of' Standing Orders, rn., -1966 ..

Pastures Protection (Amendmcut) ·'Bill, cons. amdts.;' 3673.

Peat Island Hospital,.: ifournaHist's Report, . q.'; :2590;.'.2936. . Perkins, Hon. J. A., Ex-11-I.L.A., Death; m.,

47. .• ,,piJtroleum•·Bill, int~,!'3288 ;: 2!i.,·. 3645.

•'

Police Force:

Case of G. V. Quinn, q., 70, 213. Clerical Assistance, e.st., 1098.

-:.Relations <with ·Public,· q., · ·f255, f316. Road Patrols, es.t.; '1!!109.9. Transport, est.,_ 1098.

Police Offence.s (Amendment) Bill, 'int.; '512. , Powers of"'·Sover~igh ·States, ·m·., 1535.

r. Press:

Criticism of Government,·'·addwes8,'1l!f00 . · ~· -I?'isclosure •o'f• ·A)le'g:itions} ·address; '101. Prevention' of -Crue1tY tb: Animals ·act,~_.Dis'­allowance·'· o'f"-Re'gl\:la:tions·: ·m.,' 2846.

Private ~-Inquiry ,•A·gents<'l Bill;' lint.,· '15'56.

.:x:ciii

25th August;•;:l95;4o'\(lo,;J.lt-h May, 1955.

Robson, Lieut-.~.Golonel,'E.\7M,J. UlS.O,,~;a~ .• ! Rob~on,Alieuh,ColonekE."M;; .D;S:Q.,I,B.A:, LL.B. (continued) : LL:B. (continued) :

Property Law Revision Conimi<Hee, .. Rep~rt, q., 1345. . .

Public..Accounts ·committee;. e_st., .12'94: · Puolic Service· (Amendment) Bm,· 2~.;~.2490. , . Public Ser:viae ancJ...:·Other. .. Statutory ·-Bodies '(Long .Service. Leave}' Bill, int.,. 242-8 .. -

Quinn, Gregory Vincent-: Q., '(0, .2•13.; add1Pess;•:97., ... A-:Ppqintment :of Select.·committee1 _m_,,. 625,

644. Railways:

Accident, Glenbro'ok,· q.; 1163'. - · Automatic' Doors; bitdg'et, · '659: · · Derailment at Wentworth Falls, q., 1202.

. Finance, b1fdget, 652, S58: Garratt· Locomotives;· .:Purchase,c·•q., ·''356)

2364, 2465; budget, ,654, · · Limitation of Liability for Damages,

budget, 659. Maintenance, bw'lge.t;. ·.660.­Saudy:·Hollow.Mary,)lale.-.Line,·· loaw est., I

12-U.· Superannuation· Fuiid, budget,-. 660:

, Real Brope;r,ty {Amenrdment~- ·Bin,~:2a.; .. 3668. Revenue, b-udget, 651. Ri"er >MuFmy Waters. (Amen:dment~-"Bill, !

•im.t., 1865. Road .Accidents, ·est:,· 1099.:. ·

:Road..:Hauliers :. ·Ta.'!:,-- q., .. 17.75\:• Rosenthal, 'Major.-.General ·Sir:· :C., -K.C:B.,

C,M:G:,• -D:S.O:, V.D.,: Excl;LL:A., Death, 1n., 49.

Royal Tour, address, 92.o· . · ··Russia: ·Blackfdars"·Corr.espondence ;Qou:rse,

est., 1389,->1398 .. -Schoo-l• Tra-nsport,-· .est., ,.1389: Shannon, T. J., 'Esq., M.L.A., Dea:tlr;: m.,

53. State Superannuation.· Fund,; .budget, .. 658. State Transport··(Co,ordination) Amendment'

Bill, int, 217.3; 2R., 2253. : -State. -Transport-- Go-ordination ,(Baning·, of

Claims· and Remedies) Bm; · ~t.,;. 2035 ~; 2R., 217.6.'

•· Strikes; Omnious Mechanics, supply, 5.44:·: Superphosp,hate .. Manu,facture, Gro~"n •. Land,

q., 836 .. - . Supply Bill; -~1bpply;- ;544·; · .. p.o., '556/· '55K­Sydney City CounciL..(Disclos.m:e• of .• Allega- •

tions-) .Act, address,-· 100. - ... . Ta.ia.tion -:

Re-finbursements; --b1tclge.t,._651, .655, :•657. Rest01•ation• of. -Powers·-·,to ·State,_ .-b1ul-get, 1

656. - . Tea\·:Price,. q., 1203 ... Timber Roy:;clties,._,_q., ;2154 •. -. ·.

Transport.· Ser"iaes.-: Finance, bw'lget,. ·652, .6.61.. Maintena-nce. -of. Tr.am. Lines, est.,- -14:43, Transfer Tickets, est., 1442 .

Treatt, V. H., Esq .. , l\1.1\f., Q.C., M.A., B.C.L., Resignation as .. Leader: :of the Opposition, address, 93. :

War Service Land~Settlement, address, .95; loan est., 1271. '

Waterfront Dispute,-. q:, 15!9. ·wheat Industry Stabili:zation·Bill,. ii~.t., 19.70. Wing.field, Q, G., .,Esq, M.L.A., .Death, ;m.,

2360'.' Works:

Expenditure, loan es.t., 127.0.' Programme, loan est., 1267:

Zircon Rutile Limite::!: . Lease, q., 1114; est., 1411.

Rose, Mr .. D. (Upper :Hunter) : Flood Mitigation; Com~ittee ... o£ Advice,·· m.,

317.1. Newcastle· Hai·botir, Siltation, _q., 2933:

Ryan, Mr. P. N. (Marrickville): Budget, 1954-55, way.s,, 947. Communism, 'bi~dget; 953: CumberlanU• · CoUJi.t)'- Council• Planning -8cheme;.,budget;: 951, ·

Electricity Supply, b1~clget, 950. . Housing,-r,budget.,.• 948.·

Local Government Activities, buclget, 951. Marrickville .-Bist-rict .. Hospita1, q., .2366·. Obscene and. :]indecent Publications ·(Amend-men.t-) •. Bill,_ 2&,, 27.67. ·

. P.arking,_ b.w'lget, .951. · · School Milk Supplies, q., 740:.

Taxation, Re-imbursements, budget, 948.· Traffic! Congestion;. buclgqt, · 952: . Transport Services,· F.in-ance,· b1ulget; 949. War Service Land•·Settlement,·-budget,- 952.

Ryg~t-e~--T~e 'Hciii. ·G.: B.::: Address-in-Reply, 1n., 11, 68. Agricultural Services;·•adclress;-12. Grain Eleva tors Bi!l;·:2R., 1829.­Housing, q;dclress;. 13. · ~

Irrigation, Watel!:and• Riv~rs<ancl- Foreshores Improvement. (Amendment)- -Bill, 2R.,. 3207.

Noxious Insects (Amendment-) • Bill,'.; 2&., 214:5.·

. .:Roy:al;·.Tour, address,-:i12.- ·

xciv INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 9-12.

.Rygate, The Hon. G.· B. (continued):

War Service Land Settlement, address, 13. Water Conservation, addrel!s, 13. Wheat Industry, address, 12. Works Programme, address, 13.

Saddington, The Hon. L. B.: Address-in-Reply, -rn., 26. Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1505. Coal Industry, address, 28. Hospitals Commission, address, 31. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2327. Liquor Trade, address, 27. Local Government, address, 30. Newcastle Harbour, address, 31. Railways:

Electrification, address, 29. Freight, address, 26.

Royal Tour, arlc1ress, 30. Trading Hours, Retail, address, 28. Tram Services, address, 30. University of Technology, address, 27. ,Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, 2R.,

1674; Com., 1676.

Seiffert, Mr. J. W. (Monaro): Bombala Central School, q., 3014. Building Loans, Procuration Fees, q., 3073. Cooma:

Accommodation for State Public Servants, q., 3211. .

Shire Council, Rating, q., ·70. Traffic Control, q., 788, 1783.

Eden, Clerk of Petty Sessions, q., 3016. Hire Car Licences, Conversion to Taxi

Licences, q., 842. Housing Commission, q., 2931. Housing, Flats at Cooma, q., 265, 2464. Kosciusko State Park:

Accommodation; q., 2937. Liquor Bar, q., 3598.

Mainguard (Aust.) Ltd., q., 410. Police, Snowy Mountains Area, q., 2364. Queanbeyan:

Court -House, q., 2895. Kindergarten, q., 211.

Railways: Cooma Mail, q., 2459. Rural Bank Policy, q., 510. Scheele, Mr. C., Queanbeyan, Timber Licence, q., 787.

Serrated Tussock, Destruction, q., 207. Shannon's Flat Public School, q., 2758, 2798.

Seiffert, Mr. J. W. (continued):

Smiggin Hole: Liquor Bar, q., 123. Service Station, q., 3350.

Snowy Mountains Scheme; Cost of Water, q., ·2703. Soldier Settlement, Manar Station, q., 2842 .. State Brickworks, Extension to· Queanbeyan, q., 3138.

Tarago Railway Station, Lighting, q., 173. Tools of Trade, Loss, q., 356, 791, 2760.

Water Supply Schemes: Braidwood, q., 2794. Monaro Electorate, · q., 322.

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

Address-in-Reply:

Adoption, ni., 440. Hon. Member for Young, address, 441. Speech· of Ron. Member for Hawkesbury, address, 440.

Administration of Estates Bill, int., 1557; 2R., 1712.

Attorney-General ancl Minister of Justice, Estimates, p.o., 1317.

Authorised Inspection Stations, p.o., 1455. Bus Accident, Inverell, q., 1595, 1835, 2156, Camden .Court House, q., 1398. Capital Punishment, Availability of Reports, q., 3449. .

Car Sales, q., 361. Child Welfare (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3302. Common Law Claims, q., 1168. Companies (Amendment) Bill, int., 1740; 2&.,

2379. Compulsory Unionism, q., "2789. Coroners' Act, q., 3592. Court Auction Sales, q., 2793. Crimes Act, Stabbings, q., 3137. Crimes (Amendment) Bm;· 2R., 3223, 3294; . Com., 3301, · 3302; con.~. amicUs., 3669. Crimes (further Amendment) Bill,· int.,

1872. Debtors' Property Sales, q., 416. District Courts (Amendment) Bill, int., 3460;

2R., 3653; Com., 3658. Divorce Laws, Reform, q., 1261. Eden, Clerk of Petty Sessions, q., 3017. Evidence (Amendment) Bill, int., 532; 2R.,

805; cons. amdts., 1739, 1866. Fines and Penalties (Amendment) Bill, int.,

531; 2R.1 798. Government Insurance Office, p.o., 1836~ Grain Elevators Bill, p.o., 1861.

. SESSION 1954-55. XCV

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Sheahan, The Hon. W. F., Q.C., LL.B. (continued):

High Court and Privy Council Appeals, q., 2159, 2372.

Hire-purchase Agreements, q., 3073. Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment)

Bill, int., 3219; 2R., 3489, 3514; p.o., 3502; Com., q518,; cons. amdts., 3671.

Hotels, Footpath Drinking, q., 2367. Illegal Use of Motor Cars, q., 1064. Indecent Publications Legislation, q., 1162. Irrigation, Water and Rivers and Fot·eshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill, Com., 3082, 3999. . .

Juries, q., 1642, 23·70. Justices (Amendmeitt) Bill, int., 531; 2R.,

799 804 ... Land and Valuation Court (Amendment) Bill, int., 2429 .; 2R., 3221.

Land and Valuation Court: Delays, q., 1683. Landlord and 'renant (Amendment) Bill, int.,

1867; p.o., 1872, 2075; 2R., 1938, 2054; Com .. 2061, 2062, 2063, 2064, 2065, 2066, 2067, 2068, 2069, 2071, 2073, 2076, 2078, 2080; 3R., 2114; cons. mndts., 2244.

Land Sales, Court Auctions, m'in. stmt., 930. Land, Torrens and Old System Title, q., 3451. Legal Assistance, Means Test, q., 1453. Liouor (Amendment) Bill. int., 2034; 11.0.,

2204; 2R., 2105, 2299; Com., 2304, 2307, 2308, 2309, 2310. 2311, "H2; cons. amdts., 2353; a(l. rep., 2354.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, int., 579; 2R., 592, 672; Co1n., 696, 699, 701, 844.

Lulham Divorce Case, q., 2531. McNicol, Mr. D., adl[,1·ess, 445. Mainguard (Aust.) Ltd., q., 410. Metropolitan Children's Courts, q., 2707. Minister for Conservation, Tabling of

Papers, p.o., 2703. Motor Cars:

Deposits, q., 2837. Illegal Use, q., 1064.

Newspapers: Indecent Publications Legisla­tion, q., 1162.

Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­ment) Bill, 2R., 2855; Com., 2920.

Parliament., Leade1· of the Opposition, address, 440.

Police Force, Civil Actions for Damages, address, 443.

Press Statements, address, 440, 441, 444, 445, 447, 448.

Prison Industries, Costing, q., 1841. Private. Inquiry Agents Bill, int., 1555. Privy Council Appeals, q., 2159, 2372 . . Property Law Revision Committee, Report,

q., 1345. Psychiatrists, Evidence in Legal Actions, q., . 417. Queanbeyan Court House, q.,. 2895. Quinn, Gregory Vincent:

Allegations, arT.dress, 444. Appointment of Select Committee, 111., 640;

q., 680.

Sheahan, The Hon. W. F., Q.C., LL.B~ (continued):

Real Estate Dealings, q., 541. Real Property (Amendment) Bill, int.~

3218 i 2R., 3667. Rent Increases, q., 2890. Residentials, Prostitution, q., 361. Road Accidents, Third Party Insurance, q .•

1118. Rooney, Judge, Decision of 1·e Death at Museum Station, q., 2456.

. Royal Commissions, address, 441, 445, 44 7 ~ 448, 449. .

Six-hour Day Committee Funds, q., 539. Smith, Mr. G., Bus Accident, Inverell, q.,

1835, 2156. Stuart, Mr. A., address, 446; q., 1521. Studley-RuJ..-ton Royal Commission, address,.

448, 449, 450. Superannuation (Amendme11t) Bill, int.,.

2376; ~R .. , 2430, 2550; p.o., 2540; Com .. ,. 2558.

Supre·me Court, Congestion of Lists, q., 1068~ Tcachet·s' Supe1·atmuation, q., 791. Valuation Appeals: Delays, q., 1683. \Vhitcombe, Mr., awdress, 442. Wine Bars, q., 678, 2372.

Simpson, Mr. J. B. (Lake Macquarie): Budget, 1954-55, ways, 899. Coal Indus try:

Burwood Colliery: Dispute, q., 2230. Pillar Coal, q., 1686.

Employment, b~ulget, 901. J. & A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham Col-

lieries Ltd., b~tdgct, 899. Open-cuts, b~tdget, 903. Production in U.S.A., budget, 903. Profit, budget, 899.

Glenba.wn Dam; q., 1958. Lake l\1acquarie District Ambulance, q., 1907,.

1965. Meat Prices, Retail, q., 465, 685. Mines Rescue Stations, Employees' Hours, q.,.

3448. Sewerage: Belmont North, Belmont Soutlb and Warner's Bay, q., 3591.

Six-hour Day Committee Funds, q., 539. Superphosphate Manufacture, Sulphide Cor­

poration, q., 837. Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, 2R.,.

1651. \Yorkers' Compensation, q., 3279.

Snider, The Hon. L. S.: Latimer, The Hon. H., F.C.C.A., M.L.C.~ Death, m., 8 .

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2R., 777. Local Government and Other Authorities:

(Superannuation) Bill, 2&., 1808 .. Theatres and Public Halls (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1677.

xcri INDEX :::To: zSi~EECTIES.

Volumesj.g.,:..t2.: .. ·.

Spicer, l'lie:Hon~ F::w.:':. Address-in-Reply, m., 33. Grain Elevators .. Bil1, ,p.o.,·.J.830 .. ;. 2R;;:1882:

··;Housing; adcl?:ess ,-· 34.-Latimer, The Hon .. H., ·F:C:C.A., .M.L.C.,

Death, 1n.,. 9. Water Conservation, address; 34. ·wlieat Industry, address, 33. ·

Steph'ens, Mr. S. T. '(Byron): Address-in-Reply, m:, ·394. Apiarists, Honey Board, 'q., 411. Baby 'Health Ce11tre~; est~, 1153:.

. Bimgalow ;Vvar> ·Memorial·. Hospital,. q., 211, 685; est., 1153.

'Blindness: ·Notffi!ibk Complaint, ·est:, 1154. B1'unswick Heads Sur£ ·Pavilion; address, 398. '

. Bushfire Brigades,· . W orkers1 Compensation, ; q., 923;. est., 1087, ·1130 ..

Byron ·and Tweed·.Shires,-.Road· Funds, .q., 2461. .

Cattle Compensation· Act,. address;. 401. Communism, aifdress, 394. ComJilanies (Amendment) Bill, 2R.; 2381. Corneal Grafting, address, 39·6: Crown Land, Settlement, est., 1325·.: · Dairies, Inspection and Registration; q., 1347. Education, address, 400·: Estimates, 1954-55; S~bpply,1087, 1129, 1152,

1324, 1413, 1424. . Eye Hospital,: Sydney, ·adclress; 39.6:'· Fishing Industry, Byron Bay,· address, .398;

q., 589; est., 1130: · Floods:·

Committee of Advice, m., .3163 ... Mitigation, ·acld1·e·ss, .. 397.' Relief Committee, est., 1425. ' Report of.Mitigation.Committee,·:q., 1397, '1913Jl. Tweed River, q., 73·8, 891, 3594 .•.

· G~e0lagica:l Maps,;q;; ·.2896;.· 3285. · G1·een Bank Islancl•,-. Develophreut;·· q., -174;

ddillreBs; 397-}' est:;. 1325.: · Homes· for·the··Aged;'·est:, 1154. ·

. .Hospitals; North. Coast,· .'address,· 399f.'est., 1I53';' q., 234:3. .. .

Hotels, Liquor Licence• .. Fees, .q,; ,106g:: . Irrigation, Water and Rive1·s and Foreshores

Improvement (Amendment) Bill Com. 3091. ' '

Justices ·(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 802 .. Landlord and Tenant (Amendment).. Bill, i1~t., 1869.

Lauds . Depar.tment; Administration;· est., 1324.

:'Liqu6r; '(Referendum)·. Bill, 2R., 607; · Co?n., 688, 699.

Stephen!l;:.l.VJr. S.~ v·cco.'(litinued): Local Government and Otlier "'Authorities

. (Superannuation) Bill,··int.,.l560.; 2R.; 17,09. Local Government Employees, Superannua·

tion, q,; 1262. . . . , Lunacy (Amendmen-t') ·.Bill, int:, •516;. 2R., 2408,. .

Murwillumbali- ·Court.· House; ·est:, 1087." Obscene: Publications, address; 395.

, Opticians (Amendment) Bill; 2~:, 2444. Parks,-.and. Pla~grounds, .. est;, 1325,.: Petroleum Bill; 2R., .3648. , Police: Country Duties, est., 1087. · Prince. Henry l;Iospital, address, 399. Pulilic Reserves, Finance, est., 13'25. Railways::

North Coast Daylight Express, . . q., 1908, '2033 .. Refreshment· Rooms,. ·Liqu6r: Bars;. q., 1163. Transport of .Meat.meal, q., 2235 .

Real,·Property: (Amendment') Bill; ;2R., 3668. Regional Development Committees, est., 1087.

· Road, Southport .to Tomewin, q., 32t7.. · . , Royal Bli.tld .Society of N.S.:W.,· .Grant,. est.,

1424; Royal' Tour.; add'r.ess, ·394;

· Scho·ci1s: · District ·Inspectors, .Clerical Assistance, q.,

470. East Mullumbimby ·S'chooi, q.,. 2230. · Murwillumba:h: High .School q., 1687 · 1841

2348. ' ' , Portable Classrooms, North Coast,· q., -2705. Tweed· Heads South,-·Proposed· ·School, q.,

3453: ..

Ser.ondary Education: Brunswick and Tweed :Rivers .q.,. 787 · 896

3072 ' . ' , North Coast 'Districts;. q.,· ,74 ;·address, 400.

Shops, Saturday Closing, est., 1424; Socia:!• Services· Department;· Administration,

est., 1424: Sod· 'Wel:i Woi:m, q., 3015:· Soldier. Settlement:. Federal Assistance, .. q.,

1778:' . Tick. Fever, .adclres.s,. 402 ..

Traffic Congestion; City' Fruit Bar.rows· q . 3284. ' ' ,

Tropical Frriit •. Research .Station, .. q., 679 .. Tuoer.culosis-. in Cattle, .. address, 401.. Tweed and Byron Shires, Road Funds .. q., 2461.. . '

. Tweed.Riv.er, Flood Mitigation, q., 738.· 891, 1961: . . '

Whaling:1•Imlustry, North ·Coast; est., 1129. Workers' Compei:~sa-tion, ·. Bushfire: Brigades, q., 923.

Zircon Ru~i1e: Limited: Lease,;.·est., 1413 · q. 2369. ' ,

, .. SESsiON 1954-55. ' xcvu

25th August, 1954, to lltli. May, 1955.

Storey, Mr. S. A. D. (Hornsby): Storey, Mr. S·. A. D. (continued): Appointments to Public Offices, est., 1333. Baby Health Centres, est., 1198. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 819. Cumberland County Council, Subdivision, q.,

2343. Cumberland County Council Planning

Scheme, q., 359, 928, 3134, 3281; Slbpply, 563; blbdget, 823; est., 1339.

Electricity: Charges, q., 75, 1030; supply, 562; budget, 824; est., 133·7, 1342; q., 3074.

Local Government Authorities, q., 2345. Sydney County Council, q., 891.

Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1198, 1232, 1333, 1336; p.o., 1338; Slbpply, 1339, 1370, 1433.

Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 3467; Com., 3471.

Hawkesbmy River Dredging, Slbpply, 567; est., 1336.

Hire-purchase Agreements (Amendment) Bill, Com., 3518.

Hornsby-Ryde Road, Widening, q., 1914. Hospitals:

Administration, est., 1199, 1232. Contribution Fund, est., 1234. Convalescent and After-care, est., 1198. Employees, Superannuation, est., 1234. Prince Henry, est., 1233.

Housing, supply, 567. Ku-1·ing-gai Chase Trust: Local Goverllment 11epresentation, est., 1334.

Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2291; Com., 2303, 2305, 2310.

Liquor (Referendum) Bill, 2&., 668; Com., 687. .

Local Government: Absorption of Local Councils, e;'t., 1370. Elections, est., 1370.

Local Government and Other Authorities (Superannuation) Bill, int., 1561; 2&., 1708.

Normanhurst, High School, q., 412. Opticians (Amendment) Bill, Com., 2498. Railways:

Housing for Employees, Hornsby, est., 1433.

Strathfield-Hornsby Service, q., 414, 930; est., 1433.

Superannuation Fund, est., 1434. Road-building:

Crown Land, budget, 825. Finance, est., 1333, 1370. Cumberland County Council Planning Scheme, est., 1340.

Sewerage Services, est., 1338. State Transport (Co-ordination) Amend­ment Bill, 2R .. , 2263.

State Transport Co-ordination .(Barring of Claims and Remedies) Bill, 2&., 2180.

Superannuation (Ame!Hlmt:Jnt) Bill, 2a., 2538; Com., 2559. .

Supply Bill, m.! ~~~~ h.

S":immii1g Pools, supply, 566. Sydney County Council, Electricity Charges,

q.,. 891. Sydney Cricket Ground, Administration, est., 1334.

Sydney Harbour, Traffic Tunnel, q., 537. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Toll, budget, 826. Transport Services, su.pply, 565; budget, 820. University of Technology, FeP.s, q., 2706. ?

Thompson, The Hon. Richard: Address-in-Reply, 1n., 63. Australian Oil Refining Agreement Ratifica­tion Bill, 2R., 1669.

},actories and Shops (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2015.

Incentive Payments, address, 64. Judiciary, Appointments, addTess, 67. Latimer, 'l'he Hon. H., F.C.C.A., M.L.C., Death, 1n., 9.

Liquor (Amendment). Bill, 2i.r., 2332. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, Petition, adj.,

2229; m., 2313, 2314. Liquo1· (Referendum) Bill, 2&., 768. Liquor Royal Commission, address, 65. Martin, L. R., Esq., Assistant Editor of

Debates, Retirement, m., 2340. Police Force, address, 67. State Transport do-ordination (Barring of

Claims and Remedies) Bill, 2R., 2222.

Tonge, Mr. A. (Canterbury):

Address-in-Reply, 1n., 145. Co-operative Building .Societies, address, 146. Cruelty to Animals, ai.ff:lress, 148; q., 261. Fauna, Export, adj., 2925. Greyhounds, Muzzling, address, 149. Housing, address, 145. . Housing Finance, q., 3345. Landlord and Tenant Legislation, Room

Rentals, q., 739. · Minimum Penalties for C1·ime, adj., 2414. Petition, Cruelty to Animals, 3448. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, Dis-

allowance of Regulations, 1n., 2848. Railways:

Finance, add1·ess, 147. Transport of Stock, q:, 1640.

Rooney, Judge, Decision of r<J :Peath ~t N;qeyevm S.t!\tiQn1 <J-i ~~p(],

:X:CV:lll INDEX TO' SPEECH~-'S. ,•;

Volumes 9-12.

Tonge, Mr; A. (continued) : TuUy, Mr. L. J., B.A., LL.B. (Goulburn): R.S.P.C.A., address, 148. ·) Shannon, T. J., Esq., M.L.A., Death, ~-· 55. Sovereign States: Powers, m., 1547. ' Storm Damage, Belmore District, q., 1064. Traffic Lights, Canterbury-road, Belmore, q.,

2794,· 3078.

Treatt,. Mr. V. H., M.M., Q.C., M.A., B.C.L · (Woollahra): Atmospheric Pollution, est., 1148; q., 1735; m., 1842.

Bread Quality, q., 742. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 751. Child Welfare (Amendment} Bill, p.o., 3024. C1·imes (Amendment) Bi:ll, 2Ii .. , 3239; Com.,

3301. Cumberland County Council Plan, q., 506,

929. Estimates, 1954-55, S1Lpply, 1148. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 3377. Fish Markets, Sydney, Accounts, budget, 757. King''s Cl·oss Traffic •.runnel, ·q., 789 .. Landlord and Tenant (Amend'ment) Bill,

int., 1869'; Com., .2072; cons; amdts., 2248. Navy B'eans Board, budget, 757. Night Nuisances, q., 2234, 2421, 2464. Noxious Insects (Amendment) Bill,. 2H.,

1977 ; Com., 1982. Nurses Registration (Amendment) Bill, 3R-.,

2426. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend·

ment) Bill, int., 2669; 2R., 2773;. Com., 2917, 2959.

Parliamentary Supervision of Expenditure, budget, 752.

Public Accounts Committee, budget, 752. Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 2493. Quinn, Gregory Vincent, Appointment of

Select Committee, m., 633. Railways, Maintenance; b~bdget', 756. Smiggin Hole, Hotel and Ser.vice Station,·

q., 3350. Standing Committee on Public Account.,

b11dget, 752. State Coal Mines Authority, budget, 757. Sub-normal Children, Eastern Suburbs, . q., 2837.

Supreme Court, Congestion of Lists, q, 106·7. Transport:

Eastern Suburbs Omnibus Services, q., . 3214.

Staggering of Working Hours, q., 1258. Sydney Stadium, q., 3450.

Unauthorised Expenditure, budget, 756'.

'Address-in-Reply,· 71!.1 381. Captain's Flat, Iildustrial Dispute, q., 682. Cement Supplies;. q., 1032. Estimates, 1954'55, supply, 1235. 'Goulburn:

Base Hospital, q., 2369, 2897. ~,ield Day, q., 2424.

Hospitals, adcl?'ess, 382; est., 1235 .. Housing, address, 381, 384. Kenmore Mental Hospital, est., 1235. Obscene Publications, aildress, 383.

Railways: Goulburn-Wollongong Trains: Excursion Fares, q., 2104.

Riverina Express, Booking of Seats, q., 1961.

Rentals, Housing Commission, acld1·ess, 381. "Smith Family", address, 383. War Service Land Settlement, addTess, 383,

384. .

Walmsley, The Hon. W. A.: Address-in-Reply, m., 61. Flood Mitigation, addTess, 62. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2R. 1 3438.

Local Government, address, 63. Rubber Industry, address, 62. Water Conservation, address, 62.

Walsh, Mr. L. A., B.Ec. (Coogee): Address-in-Reply, 1n., 402. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 844. Communism, acld1·ess, 406; q., 840; b'udget,

847. . Education, budget, 847. Election Campaign, State, 1953, budget, 849. ''Halt" Sign: Intersection Alison-road and :Mount-street, Coogee, q., 3138.

Housing, b~ulget, 845. N.S.W. Cancer Council, address, 408 .. Obscene Publications, adcl1'ess, 407;

Schools: Clovelly, q., 2158. South Coogee, q., 3012.

School 'l'·eachers, Alien Doctrines, q., 840; btbdget, 847.

Secondary Education, Committee of Inquiry, add1·ess, 405.

Secondary ·school Students, Leaving CE)rtiti· cate Examination1 q., l!3~l,

SESSION 1954-55. xcix

25th August, 1954, .to 1lt~ May, 1955.

Waish, Mr. L. A., B.Ec. (continued): Shark Meshing, bndget, 848. Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2537. Surf Life Saving, btulget, 848. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Toll, btulget, 846. Tmnsport Services, bqulget, 845. Universities, Decentralisation, q., 681. University of Sydney, adcliT'ess, 402.

Wattison, Mr. W. E. (Sturl): Address-in-Reply, m., 460, 473. Broken Hill:·

Skimp Dumps, q., 1959. Water Supply, address, 477.

Budget, 1954-55, ways, 910. Cancer Research, address, 4 76. Citrus Research Station, Coomealla, q., 17ll. Communism, address, 461, 473. Education:

Expenditure, budget, 911. Subsidised Schools, b1ulget, 911.

Grasshopper Plague, q., 320. Hospitals, adclress, 475. Housing, b1ulget, 911. Medical Services, adcl?-ess, 475. Railways:

Development, address, 474. Housing, add1·ess, 474.

Roads: Broken Hill-Wentw01·th, q., 2024. Construction and Maintenance, b1tdget,

912. Ivanhoe-Mildura, q., 2156.

Royal Tour, address, 461.

Schools: Broken Hill High, q., 1165. ·Goolgowi, Shelter Shed, q., 212, 26!J. Wentworth Secondary, q., 3016.

Wate.r Conservation and Irrigation, add?'BiS, 476.

Wentworth, Darling River Bridge, q., 209. Young Australia League, q., 924.

Weir, The Hon. J. A.: Address,in-Reply, 1n., 34. Egg Marketing Board.: Importation of Case Materials, adj., 3010.

Ell.-port Tracle: Production 'Costs, m., 3526. Furnitme Trade, address, 35. Timber Industry, acld1·ess, 35. Unemployment, adcl1·ess, 35. Wages, address, 36.

Wetherell, l'he Hon. E. (Co bar) : Authorised Inspection Stations, q., 1456. Automatic Train Doors, q., 73, 179, 11115,

1198. Bridges:

Berrima, q., 2368, 3218. Booralong Creek, q., 1391. Concrete Pontoon, .q., 2760, 3601. Drummoyne and Gladesville, q., 535, 2351. Dumaresq River, q., ·355. ~,airfield Railway Station, q., 2368. George's River, Liverpool, q., 2233. Gladesville, q., 2426. Gwydir River, ·q.; 1391. Hastings River, q., 2233. Iron Cove, q., 355, 1596. Kempsey, q., 682, 1170, 2421, 2466. Pyrmont and Glebe Island, q., 619, 1170. Silverwater, q., 3282. Spit, ad'j., 676; q., 1070, 2344. Sydney Harbour.:

'l'oll, .q., 179, 361, 409, 468, 1316. Traffic Congestion, q., 620, 2534, 2592.

Telopea, q., 503. Tuncurry-Forster, q., 469, 1398. ·wentworth, q., 210.

Cit:zens Road Safety ·Council, adj., 2417. Coa·l C1·ane Employees, Newcastle, q.; 839. Commissioner for Government Transport, q.,

503. Communism, S'ltpply, 551. Cooma, Traffic Control, q., 788. ·Cumberland County Council Plan: Express­

ways, q., 3451. Ferry SerV.ices:

Blackman's Point, Hastings River, adj., 2753.

Fares, q., 2156. Hastings River, Ferry, q., 267, 929. Obsolete Vessels, q., 122, 269. Richmond River: Burns' Point, q., 2593, 3601.

Stockton-New.castle, q., 179, 511, 838, 1689, 3352.

Sydney Harbour, q:, 2532, 3601. Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, int., 1606; 2R., 3381, 3467.

Hire Car Licences, C01iversion to Taxi Licences, q., 842.

King's Cross Traffic Tunnel, q., 790. Lighterage Se1·vices: Sydney Harbour, q.,

3218. Lilyfield, P.riv.ate Bus Service, ·q., 738. Lucerne, Road Haul::tge, q., 72, 215. Metropolitan Railway Extensions, q., 790. Motor Vehicle Registrations and Drivers' Licences, Renewals, q., .267, 1072.

Newcastle, ·Coal Crane Employees, q., · 839. North ·coast, Visit of Minister for Trans-·

. . po1't, 'IJ., 410 •. ·

INoEx ro SPEEcii:Es.

Volumes 9-12.

Wetherell, The Hon. E. (continued):

Omnibus· Services: Bus-stop Seats, q., 1031. Children's Fares, q., 2938. Eastern Suburbs, q., 3214. Lilyfield, q., 738. North Curl Curl-Wynyard, q., 3592. Parramatta, q., 616.

. School ·Buses, q., 838. Sutherland Shire, q., 3214. Tempe-Dulwich Hill, q., 620. Woollahra Area, q., 3214.

Parking: Bus Stops, q., 74, 592. City, q., 2897. Control, ·q., 210. Suburban Railway Stations, q., 3211.

Pedestrian Footway, Telopea, q., 503. Phillip-street: Pedestrian Crossing, q., 3450. Railway Crossing, Blacktown-Doonside, q., 468, 592.

Railways: Accidents, q., 680, 1395, 1163. Armiaale-Tamworth Train, Refreshment . Room Services, q., 2155. Articulated Bogie Electric Locomotives, q., 1347, 1524, 1647, 2102, 2153, 2460, 2535, 3351, 3599.

Automatic Train Doors, q., 73, 179, 1165. Blacktown, Crossing, q., 3596. Blue Mountains Service, q., 1261. Ccssnock Express: Gosford Passengers, q.,.

1737, 2352. "Coalfields Express", q., 1838, 2591. · Cooma Mail, q., 2459. Derailment at ·wentworth Falls; Truth

Newspaper Report, q., 1117, 1202 .. Diesel-electric Locomotive's, q., 2233. · Fnirfield Station, Overhead Bridge, q.,

2368. Garratt· Locomotives, q., 356, 2364, 2465. Girl Guide Movement, Rail Concessions, q.,

2099. Goulburn-Wollongong, Excursion Fares, q., 2104.

G1·anville Station, q., 2893, 3598. rJla'i'iarra Line. Electrification, q., 1309. Long-distance Trains, q., 2533. Meat-meal, Carriage, q., 2235. Metropolitan Extensions, q., 790. Milk, Carriage, q., 890. Modernisation, q., 2595. North ·Coast Daylight Express, q., 1908,

2033. Parkes Goods Shed, q., 1262, 2236. Parramatta Station, Staff, q., 1069; 1783.

Wetherell, The Hon. E. (continued) :

Railways (continued) :

Pensione1·s' Concession Fare Tickets, q., 511.

Refreshment Rooms, Liquor Bars, q., 1164. Richmond Line Service, q., 1522, 2033,

2794. Riverina Express, Booking of Seats, q.,

1961 . St. James Station, Pedestrian Subways, q., 213.

Sleeping Berths, q., 2463. South Coast Daylight Express, q,, 1208. Stations, Parramatta-Penrith, q., 3216. Stock, Carriage, q., 1640, 2102. Strathfield-Hornsby Service, q., 414, 930. Strathfield Service, Breakdown, q., 2368,

2426. Suburban Railway Stations, Parking Areas,

q., 3211. Suburban Trains, Delays, q., 3279. Superphosphate: Riverina, Carriage, adj.,

3311. Tamgo Station, Lighting, q., 173. Transport of Stock, q., 1640, 2102. Western Coal Mines, Rail Trucks, q., 1349. IV estern Line: Suburban Trains, q., 1686 . Windsor Line Service, q., 2794. Wollongong-Kiama Service, q., 2026. Wynyard St_a,tion, Barriers, q., 173, 929. Wynyard Subway, Office Accommodation,

q., 1071. Wyong-Fassifern Service, q., 1526, 2033.

Roacl Accidents, q., 1683, 2351.

Roads: Blue Gum, adj., 2977; q., 3284, 3592. Broken Hill-Wentworth, q., 2024. Cumberland. County Council Plan, q.; ·3451. Developmental, 1160 and 3053, Calga-

Buckety, q., 980, 3218. Gwydir Highway, q., 1644, 1907. Hume Highway, Croydon, q., 2594, 3601. Ivanhoe-Mildura, q., 2157. · Kurri Kurri-West Wallsend, q., 2789. Main Roa!'ls Work, q., 2236. · New England Highway, q., 357, 590. North Entrance-No1·ah Head, q., 3453. Northern Coalfields, q., 2935. Oxley Highway, q., 1593, 2235.

Pacific Highway, Flooding, q., 3212. Ryde-Hornsby, Widening, q., 1914. Silverwater, q., 3282. Sout?port to Tomewin, q., 3218. Trunk, 72, q., 788.

Western Highway, Overhead Footbridge, q., 2029.

SEssiON 19!54-55. ei' ·

25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Wetherell, The Hon. E. (continued): Wetherell, The Hon. E. (conlintwd): Ross, Dr. Lloyd, Employment iB Railways

Department, q., 622. School Buses, q., 838. State Transport (Co-ordination) Amendment

Bill, int., 2172; 2&., 2237. State Transport Co-ordination (Barring of

Claims and Remedies) Bill, int., 2034, 2036; 2R., 2115, 2185.

Strikes, Omnibus Mechanics, supply, 550. Subversive Element in Transport Services, q., 262. .

Superphosphate Supplies, Riverina District, adj., 3311.

Supply Bill, m., 550. Sydney Harbour, Traffic Tunnel, q., 542. Taxi Cab Licences, Wallsen<1, q., 923. Taxi Services, <Multiple Hiring, q., 841. Third Party Insurance, q., 617, 924.

Traffic: Breaches, Marking of Vehicles, q., 1257,

1690. Congestion, m., .1226, 1350. Congestion, Heavy Vehicles, q., 587.

Control: Cooma, q., 788, 1783. Harris and William Henry streets, Ultimo, q., 978.

Fruit Barrows, q., 1348. Lanes, q., 1687. Parramatta-road and Percival-road, Stan­more: Pedestrian Crossing, q., 1688.

Problems, Commissioner for Government 'fransp01·t, q., 503.

Semi-trailers and Heavy Vehicles, q., '116.

Signals: Canterbury-road, Belmore, q., 2~94. Concord-road and Correy's-avenue, Con­cord, q., 3213.

Norton-street and Marion-street, Leich­hardt, q., 3592.

South Hurstville, q., 892, 1209. Use of Roadways, q., 1687.

Tram Services : Conversion to Bus Services, q., 1525, HS98. Leichhardt, q., 208, 469, 792. Removal of Tramlines, q., 359. Sectional Fares, q., 1452. Tempe-Dulwich Hill, q., 619.

Tram Tracks, Road Damage, q., 3600. Trams, Safety Bars, q., 1168, 1597.

Transport Services : Eastern Suburbs, q., 3214. George's River and Kogarah Electoratea,

q., 127. Promotion of Traffic Staff, q., 2589, 3011.

Transport Services (c.-intinuecl):

Resignations of Staff, q., 209, 1255. Staggering of \:Vorking Hours, q., 1260. Subversive Element, q., 262. Sutherland Shire, q., 210, 3214. Sydney Stadium, q., :l450. Tempe-Duhvich Hill, q., 620, 1072.

Travel Concessions: Age and Invalid Pensioners, q., 206, 362. Girl Guide Movement, q., 2099. Off-peak Periods, q., 1032. University Students, q., 1063.

Ultimo Tramway Depot, Central Road Load­ing Depot, q., 3348.

Watel'front Dispute: Road Tax, q., 1645.

Williams, The Hon. S. C.: Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1510. Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3334. Export Trade, Production Costs, m., 3529. Liquor (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2229. Superannuation (Amendment) DU, 2R .. , 2696. Wickham Wharf (Construction) Bill, 2&., 1675.

·willis, Mr. E. A., B.A., F.R.G.S. (Earlwood): Address-in-Reply, m., 2!36; p.o., 335. Appointinents to Hospital Boards, est., 1194. Arthur, Mr. J. G., Former Minister for Mines, q., 126.

Australian Oil Refining Limited Agreement Ratification Bill, int., 796; 2&., 1627.

Bankstown District Agricultural and Trot-ting Society, est., 1136.

Beer Prices, q., 1396. Budget, 1954-55, ways, 1035. Canterbury District Memorial Hospital, est.,

1194. Churches' Cricket Ground, Earlwood, q., 3349. Closure, Government Use of, address, 287. Cumberland County Council Planning Scheme,

Injurious Affection, q., 3283. Electricity, Charges, q., 3075. Estimates, 1954-55, supply, 1078, 1092, 1136,

1193, 1426, 1439. Estimates: Debate on Government Railways

Fund, q., 1454. Ferry Transport, Sydney Harbour, budget,

1035. Finances, State, b'Udget, 1038. Fire Brigades (Amendment) Bill, 2&.1 3378. Floods, p.o., 2890.

cii INDEX TO SPEECilES. ··-

Volumes 9-12.

Willis, Mr. E. A., B.A., F.R.G.S. (continued) :

Gambling·: 102 Campbell-sti·eet, Sydney, p.o., . 3078. .

General Loan Account Appropriation Bill, 3R., 1553; p.o., 1554.

Government Omnibus Services, Children's Fares, q., 2938.

Hire Ciu Licences, Conve1·sion to Taxi Licences, q., 842.

Jiospital Accommodation; Chronic, Incurable and Invalid Cases, est., 1195; q., 1398.

Hospital Contribution Fund Payments, est., 1196.

Housing: Finance, address, 288. Resumption of Private Property, aiklre11,

287. War Service Homes, address, 288.

Knighthoods, Govemment Policy, q., 206. Loan Estimates, p.o., 1484;. Locke, Mrs. K. Tingha; Complaints about

Hospital and Police "Administration, q., 537. Lord Mayor's Allowance, q., 324; Motor Vehicles, Mechanical Efficiency, est.,

1439. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 2736; p.o., 2877; Com., 2914; p.o., 2922; Com., 2922, 2962.

Omnibus Service, Clemton Park, est., 1440. Overseas Investment Capital, q., 319. Parliament:

Amanuenses, est., 1078. Leader of the Opposition, Staff, est., 1078. 1Reporting of Proceedings, est., 1079. Sessional Orders, Roms of Sitting and

Order of Business, m.s.o., 1966. · Sittings, Duration, est., 1079.

Parliament House, Reconstruction, e1t., '· .1:079.

Point of Order, q.; 177. Police Call Box, Earlwood, Telephone adJ.

2926. ' .,

,::.!P-rice 'Control, addres8, 291. Prince Henry Hospital, est., 1193.

-· :iJ:>olice !Force·: 'Earlwood, est., 10'92. ·strength, ·est, 10'92. Superannuation, est., 1092.

Railways: Automatic Safety Doors, (J., 3131, 3'279. .st. ,if ames Sta:tion, !Pedestrian ·Subways ·q.

212. . ' ' ·;sandy HoHow-Maryvale Railway Line,

Expenditure, q., 1594. School Holidays; q., 3017.

".'State. 'Tran:sp·or-t :(Co-ordination)· Amend-ment Bill, int., 2175. . .

Willis, Mr. E. A., B.A., F.~.G.S. ( continue.d) :

Swimming Classes, Concession Fares, q., .2759 . Sydney Harbour Bridge, Traffic Congestion, 'q., 620. Taxation:

Restoration of Powers to State, budget, 1040.

State, budget, 1037. Taxi Drivers, Ballots for Taxi Licences,._q., 842.

Taxi Services, Multiple Hiring, q., 841; budget, 1042; est., 1439.

Tea, Price, q., 1115. Traffic. Congestion, 1n., 1209, ·2948. Tram Tracks, Road Damage, q., 3072, 3600. Transport: Staggering of Working Hours,

q., 1258. Transport Services, budget, 1042. Wages, Margins for Skill, ajldress, 289. War Service Land Settlement, address,· 287.

Wilson, The Hon. R. C., C.M.G.: Export Trade, Production Costs, m., 3267. Government Railwa,ys (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

3436. ' · Grain Elevators Bill, 2R, 1883.

Hire-purchase Agreements .(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 3541.

Wingfield, Mr. C. G. (Clarence): · Abol'igines:

Lower Clarence, q., 1913. Ulgundah Island Aboriginal Settlement,

est., 1129. Welfare, est., 1129; q., 1913.

Address-in-Reply, 'IJL., 327. Bananas, Backyard Growers, q.,. 1309. ciarence River:

Flood ·Mitigation, q., 173; a&dress, 327. Black Bass, est., 1128.

Coff's Harbour, Boat Slips, est., 1129. Commissioner for Government Transpo;rt, q.,

. 504. Estimates, 1:954-55, supply, 1128, 1328. Fish:

iMarketing, address, 328. Preservation, est., '1!28.

Flooding of Housing Commission Homes, Grafton, •address, 327.

Grafton-Glen Innes Highway, :address, :328. Landlord and Tenant .Act, address, 328. New S.ta:tes, Referendum, <address, .328. Obscene Publications, aililiress, 327.

·!P-rice 'Control, -address, 3.~9.

. SESSION 1954-55. CUI

. 25th August, 1954, to 11th May, 1955.

Wingfield, Mr. C. G. (continued): Public Reserves, est., 1328. Technical Education, address, 327. 'l'raffic Problems, Commissioner for Govern­ment Transport, q., 504.

Uranium: Mines Department Test, q., 125. Westlawn School, Grafton, q., 268; address,

327.

Wright, The Hon. E. G.: Chairman of Committees, Appointment, m.,

3679.

Wyatt, Mr. S. (Lakemba): Address-in-Reply, m., 424. Australian Labour Party, Funds, adillres&,

432. Communism, adclress, 428. Herne Bay Housing Estate, Fence, q., 591. Jam, Consumption of, ad'dress, 428.

Wyatt, Mr. S. (continued): Leader of the Opposition, address, 424. Native Flora, q., 322. Obscene and Indecent Publications (Amend­

ment) Bill, p.o., 2875. Production and Stable Economy, address, 425.

Railway Employees: Housing, address, 430. Industrial Record, address, 429.

Railways, address, 426. ..•• Road Traffic, Semi-trailers . and Heavy

Vehicles, q., 1116. Royal Tour, ad!dress, 432. ·salt, Railway Freight; add.ress, 428.

Schools: i.

Kingsg1·ove North, q., 1066. Lakemba Central, q., 1394; 2342. Punchbowl, q., 891. · ,·

State Employees, Retiring Age, q., 3 J ~4. Teachers' Colleges, q.; 507. ',