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I iAgislatlll"eof New South Wales:

Governor

Lieutenant-Governor •••

· The Cahill Ministry •••

CONTENTS.

~embers of the Legislative Council •••

Members of the Legislative Assembly

index: to Subjects •••

Jnd.e:s: to Speeches •••

Debates (Volumes V to VII)

.Prctrogation

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' LEGISLATURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

GOVERNOR:

(Sworn 11111 Augus•, 1946.)

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His EzceZ74ncy LmUTENANT-Gl!!NERAL Sm JoHN NORTHOO'IT, K.mght Commander of 1116 Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, Companion of the Moat Honourable Order of the Bath, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant· General on the Retire~ List of the A'U.!tra!\am Military Forces, Governor of the StaWI of New .South Wales and it1 Depend6flctes, m the Commonwealth of Australia.

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR:·

The. Honourable KENm1rH WmsTLER STREET, B.A., LL.D., Chief Justice, Lieutenant· Governor of the State of New South Wales and its Dependencies in fhe Commonioealtla of Australia.

THE CAHILL MINISTRY:

Premier and Colonial Treasurer (also Minister for Transport} THE HON JOHN JOSEPH CAHILL M LA frOm 7th September, 1953, to 16th September, 1953) · • · · •

. Deput~ Premier, Minister for Education (also Secretary for} THE HON RoBERT JAMES HEFFRON M LA Mmes to 16th September, 1953) · • · · •

Minister for Transport (to 5th September, 1953) ............ {THE l'£~:i;:, ~~:r._:~cE EDWARD MARTIN, Q.C., M.Eo..

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

Minis~-:,rcie{~!s Housing and Minister for Co-operative}THE HON. CLIVE RALEIGH EVATT, Q.C ... LL.B., M.L.A.

Colonial Secretary and Minister for Immigration ............ THE HON. CBRISrGPHER AUGUSTUS KELLY, M.L.A.

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

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

Attorney-General ................................................... {THE M~f~. WILLIAM FRANCIS SHEAHAN, Q.C.,. LL.B.;.

Secretary for Lands................................................... THE Hl>N. FRANCIS HAROLD HAWKINS, M.L.A.

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

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

Minister. for Labour and Industry and Minister for Social}THE HON ABRAM LANDA LL B M LA 'Vclfare • ' · ., · . •

Acting Minister for Education (to 4th September, 1953), 1 Acting Colonial Secretary and Minister for Immigration J (from 4th September, 1953, to lOth .November, 1953), THE HON. OBN FRANCIS MCGRATH, M.L.A. Minister without Portfolio (from lOth November, 1953) ·

Acting · Secretary for Mines (to 4th Septenll•er, 1953), 5 Assistant Minister in the Legislative «;:ouncil (to 16th THE HON FRANCIS PATRICK BUCKLEY M L C September, 1953), Secretary for Mines from 16th ·. . ' • • •

. September, 19.53) .

Minister for Transport (from 16th September, 1953) ......... T'liE HON. ERNEST WETHERELL, M.L.A.

Minister without Portfolio (from 16th September, 1953) ... THE HON. WILLIAM McCULLOCH GOLLAN, M.L.A.

LEGISLATURE OP NEW SOuTH WALES

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

President: The Honourable William Edward Dickson.

Chairman of Committees-The Honourable Ernest Gerard Wright.

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

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

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

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

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

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

LL.B. Erskine, The Honourable Robert Hamilton. Falkinei·, The.Honourable Otway McLaurin. (a) Fallon, The Honourable Peter. Ferguson, The Honourable William John (c)

Gleeson, The Honourable Thomas Patrick. Grace, The Honourable Patrick Raphael. Graves, The Honourable James Joseph. Hackett, The Honourable Charles. Henley, The Honourable Herbert Sydney. Horne, The Honourable Henry Edwin. Jackson, The Honourable Reginald Stanley. Kater, The Honourable Sir Norman William,

Kt., M.B., Ch.l\L

Kenny, The Honourable James Denis. King, The Honourable Robert Arthur. Latimer, The Honourable Hugh, A.C.C.A. McGirr, The Honourable Patrick l\fichael. McNamara, The Honourable Alan William. Mahony, The Honourable Robert.' Maloney, The Honourable James Joseph. Manning; The Honourable Sir Henry Edward,.

K.B.E., Q.C., B.A., LL.B. Melville, The Honourable Gertrude Mary. Murray, The Honourable Thomas George. Murray, The Honourable William Thomas. O'Dea, The Honourable Ernest Charles. Padgen, The Honourable Walter Thomas. Playfair, Brigadier the Honourable Thomas·

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

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

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

Thomas. Stewart, The Honourable John. Thoro, The Honourable James Norman. Thompson, The Honourable Richard. Walmsley, The Honourable William Arthur. Weir, The Honourable John Alexander. Whiddon, The Honourable Horace William. Williams, The Honourable Samuel Connell. Wilson,. The Honourable Robert Christian.

C.M.G. Wright, The Honourable Ernest Gerard.

(a) Granted leave of ab3ence for nine months from 1st July, 1953. (b) Granted leave of absence for three months from 5th July, 1953. (c) Elected, 8th September, 1953. ltcsigned, 18th September, 1953. (d) Elected, 18th November, 1953.

LEGISLATUJ,tE .OF NEW SOUTH WALES vi,i.:. :

.-:: .. . MEMBERS :oF:THE :LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

THIRTY ·SEVENTH PARL~ENT-SEOOND SESSION.

Speaker-The· Hon.· William Henry Lamb.

Deputy Speaker and· Chairman· of Committees-Mr. ·George Booth.

Temporary Chairmen of Committees-Mr. Howard Thomas Fowles, Mr. John Stanley Freeman, Mr. Kenneth Malcolm McCaw, Mr. ·D'Arcy·Rose, Mr. Lawrence John Tully, B.A., LL.B. ·

Leader of the Opposition and Leader· of ·the N.S. W. Liberal Party-Mr. Vernon Haddon Treatt,­M.IIL, Q.C., M.A., B.C.L.

Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Deputy Leader of the N.S. W. Liberal Party-Mr. Walter Arthur Harrex Howarth .

.Leader of.the N.S. W. Country·Party-Lieut.-Co1one1 the Hon. ·Michael Frederick Bruxner, D.S.O.

Deputy Leader of the N.S. W. Country Par:ty-Mr. Samuel Douglas Dickson.

-Government Whip-Mr. Frederick Green.

()pposition Whip-1\-!r. George William ·Brain, F.C.A. (Aust.).

.Armstrong, Thomas, Esq. (a) ................................ .

.Arthur, The Ron. Joshua George (b) ......................... . Askin, Robin William, Esq ........................... : . ...... . Beale, Jack Gordon, Esq., A:S.T'.C., Mech. Eng., A.M.ASCE.,

M.A.S.M.E., A.M.I.E. (Aust.) ........................... . Black, Ivan Carlisle, Esq., LL.B .............................. . . Booth, George, Esq .............. ~ ........................... . J3rain, George William, Esq., F.C.A. (Aust.) ................. . . Bmxner, Lieut.-Colonel the Ron. Michael Frederick, D.S.O. . ... . ·Cahill, Frederick Joseph, Esq ................. : ............. . Cahill, James Edward, Esq. . ................................ .

Cahill, The Ron. John Joseph (c) ........................... . ·Cameron, Robert, Esq ........................................ . ·Campbell, George Glover, Esq. . .............................. . Chaffey, William Adolphus, Esq. . ............................ . ·.Chalmers, James, Esq. (f) ................................. . Clyne, The Ron. Daniel ..................................... . ·Connor, Reginald Francis Xavier, Esq ...........•............. ·Crabtree, William Frederick Farrar, Esq ............. · ......... . Crawford, Geoffrey Robertson, Esq., D.O.M .................... . •Crook, John William, Esq. . ................................ . (}utler, Charles Benjamin, Esq .............................•... . Dalton, Thomas William. Esq. . ..................•.•.......... ·Darby, Evelyn Douglas, Esq., B.Ec. . ......................... . :Deane, Bernard Sydney Llewellyn, Esq. . ...................... . Dickson, Samuel Douglas, ·Esq. . .............................. . Downing, Francis George, Esq. . ............................. . "Dring, Edgar Percy, Esq. • ................................... . :Earl, Clarence Joseph, Esq ................................... . Easter, Jack Stuart, Esq .................................... . ·Enticknap, The Ron. Ambrose George ........................ . Evatt, The Ron. Clive Raleigh, Q,C., LL.B. .................•.. :Ferguson, William John, Esq. (a) ......................... . Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo, Esq. . ............................. . Fowles, Howard Thomas, Esq. . .................. · ............ . Fraser, Donald Stewart, Esq., M.J.I. ......................... . "Freeman, John Stanley, Esq ................................ · .. . ·Gamack, Radford Baird, Esq ................... .' ............. . Gollan, The Ron. William McCulloch ......................... .

Graham, The Ron. Edgar II ugh ....... , , ...•••........•.. , •

Kahibah . Kahibah . Collaroy.

South Coast. Neutral Bay. Kurri Kurri . Willoughby . Tenterfield. Young. Armidale. Cook's River. Waratah. Hamilton. Tamworth. Hartley. King. W ollongong-Kemblll. Kogarah. Barwon. Cessnock. Orange . Sutherland. Manly. Haw.kesbury. Temora. Ryde. Auburn. Fairfield. Lismore. Murrumbidgee;. Hurstville.

Waverley. Gloucester. Illawarra. Gordon. Blacktown. Raleig-h. P~ndwielr.

Wngga Wagga.

Green, Frederick, Esq. . ...........•.......••....••.••.••.. • •• Hawkins, The Hon. :E'rancis, H'a~:old: ........ '"·"''"'·' ........... ., .•..•.••. Hearnshaw, Eric, Esq., .. M!M:, .. B.Ec., ]!)~ .•. l!il:fi.~ Act;,._ .......... "' ••• ·-~· Heffron, The Hon ... Robert James· ................................. . Howarth, Walter Arthur· Harrex, ESq:: ........................... . Hunter, David Benjaminj' Esq •......••...•.•.••.•••••••••••••• Jackson, Harold•. Ernest, Es.lil\.; ............... ,. .:., • ...... ,.,_. ............ ~ ••. ., •. Jackson, Joseph, Esq, .................••..........••.•••.•.• Jackson, Roy Stan.le;)r);, Esq., .............................................. .. Jordan, Leslie Charles·, Esq., LL.B. • .•••...............•..•• Kelly,. Th.er Hon..{lhristophe:t:r Aug,usins,: ................................ . KellYtJLa,wrence :e·~t~wic£ Esq,.." .,. ... ., ............................. .. Lamb, The H'on. William Henry .....•..................•••••• Landa,, The,, H.oJJ.. Ab.x::un,. LL.B.:.. • ... _ ...................................... .. Lawson, Joseph Alexander, Esq. . ..............•........•....• McCaw, Kenneth Malcolm, Esq. . .........................•••• McGratb, .. '.L'he.·Hon .. John·Francils ................................... . McMah'on·, John Michael Alfred; Esq. . ........................ . Maher, Ray Septimus·, Esq., B.A. . ..........................•. Mallam, Heathcote. Cl:i.ff.o.rd; Esq,. ~d)n .................................. . Mannix, Norman John, Esq. . .............................. .. Martin, The Hon. Clarence. Edward~_Q .. C-., M.Ec·., LL.B., (e-) ......... . Matthews, The Hon. Cl:iude Hilton: (g) ...................... . Morgan, Kevin Barry, Esq., LL.B. . ..................... _. ... . Morton, Philip Henry. Esq ................................... . Murden, Richard William, Esq. . ..................................... . Murphy, Thomas Patrick, Esq. . ............................. . Nott, Leo Mervyn, Esq ...................................... . N ott, Roger Bede, Esq. . ................................... . O'Neill, Frank; Esq: ........................................ . O'Sullivan, The Hon. Maurice ............................... . Padman, Dudley· Gord'on, Esq-._ ........................................ . Parr, Dr. Leslie. James Albert, M:B., Cli.M. . ..........•....•.. Pelly, Blake Raymond, Esq., O:B:E., M.A.. (C'antab.) ........... . Powell, Arthur Thomas, Esq. . ..............................• Renshaw, 'l'l'le Hon. John Btopliy ............................ . Robertson, Cla.rence Gordon, E'sq .............................. . Robinson, Ian Iiouis, Esq ...................................... . Robson, Lie-ut.-Coronel Ewan Murray, D:S.O., B.A., LL.B. .......• Rose, D'Arcy,_ Esq. . ........................................ . Ryan, Phillip Norman,. Esq· .................................. . Seiffert, John vVesley, .. Esq ................................... . Shannon, Thomas John:; Esq ......................... _. ........ . Sheahan, The Ron. William Fran'Cis, Q.C., LL.B'. .............. .. Simpson, James Brunton. Esq. . ............................. . Stephens. Stanley:· Tunstall, Esq .............................. . Storey, Sydney Al:bert. Dawson, Esq. . ......................•... Tonge, Arthur; Esq. . ................................... ., .....• Treatt, Vernon Haddon, Esq·., M.M:, Q.C:, M.A., B.C.L. (c) ..... . Tully, Laurence John,. Esq., B'.A., LL.B. (c) ................. . Walsh, Louis Andrew, Esq:, B.Ec· .............. , •• , .......... . Wattison, Wi-lliam- Ernest, Esq ................................ . Wetherell, The. Him .. Ernest ............................ , ... . Williams, Artllur J'ohn Leonard·, Esq·. . ....................... . Willis, Eric Archibald,. Esq·., B:A., F:R:G.S .................... . Wingfield, Cecil Gor.don, Esq. . ............................... . Wyatt, Stanislaus;. Esq. . ...............•.....................

(a) Elected; 3rst October, 1953. (b) Resigned, !9th Ailgust,. 1953.

Eeifem. N~w.ea.stle. Eastw.ood. Maroubra. Maitland. Croydon.

. Gosford. Nepean. D.:rummo:y:ne. Oxley. Bathu.x:s~. Rull!i.:.. Granville,. BQildi .. Mu.x::rar-~ Lane Cove~ Rockdale~. BaJ.'ma.iL. North Sydney;.. Dulwith Hill.. Liverpool. Vi{ a.verley, •. Leichhardt. I'arramatta~. Mosman. Ashfield. Concord. Mudgee. Live~rpooi PiaiiJF. .. Geo~:ge's River~ Paddington. Albury,; Bw:weod. Wollondilly .. Bankstown. Castlereagh .. Dul'l·be. Casino. Vaucluse. Upper Hunter;... ·JI.farrickvilile .. Monaro. Phillip. Bn rrinjtreit: Lake Macquarie:.. Byr.on. · Hornsoy. Canterbury. W oolfah:ra:. Gonlliu.rn .. Coogee; Stnrt. Co bar. East.IIms~ Ear.! wood·. CI'arenc.e. Lakemoa:.

(c) Granted ·r,.,o_ve of• Absence. on account of absence- from the State, lzt.h- August, 1953'. (d) Elected,. 20th. June, 1953. (e) Deceased, nth September, 1953. (f) Granted Leave of Absence· on account of illness, 14th October: 1953~ (g) Deceased, 9th January, 1-954.

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12tlt· August~ 1!953, to 6tli .Jinuarr,,, 195~.

I'N,D-EX· TO s:u BJE.CTS ..

S<Jmt~: stvbj'e~s of' dt~bat'e• ar.tvcliissified under· the following G'eneraf Head!ng{IJ::~·-

ASSEIIfB'L~ (includes RULINGS, etc.)

BILLS.

COUNCil'. {h1cludts., RULINGS; etc.)

DIVISIONS ..

,, I: I

p:~I'EIONS; QTJESTJfONS.

l!lxp.li:mationl of Alib'l'e:viation.s :-Address; Address· in· Reply; .:uif:j" ~!btion .. of~ Ad'j'ournment·;. ad: rep., A.'d(:}J.'l,ti0n·of:Report; Com:,,·Committee; cons .. amd'ts., Consid'eration of''Amend" ments; cons. mes., Consideration of Message:;. diS'; Or.der of tl'l'e: Day· Discha:rg_ed ;, est., Estimates; i?Yt~, Introd:uction•;· loan est:, Eoan Estimates:;,, m.s:o:,, Nfo.tion for Suspension of' Standing or· Sessrona:l Orders; mes:; Message;· min·. stmt~,. Miniateriail. Statement; 1n., Motion; pers. expl'., Personal Exp)anation;_ P.-O., Point of' Order; q.; Question; lR., 2R., 3R., Frrst, Se.cond·; Thii-<f Reading;· reasons, A'ppointment of' Select Committee to draw up reasons; for· disagreement; recom., Recommittal; 1'econs. amdits~, Reconsideration of' Amendments·;· supply, Committee· ofl Supp1'y; wrg.ency•, Motion of: Urgency;, ways; Committee: of' Ways· and Means.;.

A Abattoirs:

Count1·y, loan est., 1441, 1727; ad.'j., 248'4'. Dubbo, loan est., l'Z27. Goulburn, budget, 1119 ~ lout< est., 17i27. Gunnedah, loan es.t., 1441,, 17-27. Private, Closing, add1·ess, 400; adj., 24.84, Wagga Wagga, bw:tget, 1119; loan.est., 17.27.

Ag,icnlture: Agronomists, Appoiutment, b'lulg.et, 108:3. Coomcalla Research Station, loan est., 17.27. Co"ordination, address, 324; bibiCget, 10'68. Development, add1·ess, 251. Ex"])enditure of Department, btulg.et; 744,

946; est., 1569, 1615. Extension Services, address, 2, 11, 27, 75,

128, 147, 350, 382. Regional Authorities; (Ul'Elr.ess; 3·25·, 350; est.,

1158. Research, address, 356 ; b1ulget, 1068'. Wo.llong-bar ExpeFiment Farm,. a(li/tress; 382.

Ambulance Ser.vices: Expenditure, loan est., ll97. Q'ueensland Border, loan est~, 1203.

Anzac Honse: Adj., 658; est., 1159.

Arbitration Court: Con~titution, add'T'ess, 132'.

ASSEMBLY: BADDEI,ELY, THE JiiON.. J. M., EX·f.LL . .A.~ DEA~H, ?n'., 47, 2371 ..

E:m:smxss: ·OF T:ru::· HousE,. 2229·.

CARMICHAEL, CAPT. THE· HON. A. C., M.C:, ,m::-M:L.A., DENI"l'l'; 50:

CENSURE MOTION, MR.. SPE.tl:KER, urgency, 1659; m., 1660.

CHAllU.IAN OF COMMJTTE.ES AND Dl!:P.U.'l'Y SPEAKER (GEoRGE Bo<YI'H, EsQ.), RUJ.INGS, OBSERVATIONS" AND OPINIONS:

Adj,lilU1'nment: On: the- m0tion for the ad­jonniment· h·on. memlners may_ rruise· matters­::d'f.eeti~l'g their· constituencies and ma:tters. of current public· importance, 812; they Ill3IY ne.t disCl:Iss earlier decisiens of the. House,. 2482,' 2485.

An han .. member may refer to a letter but not read the ·whole of its contents, 760.

Amendments:. An. hon. member who has foreshadowed an amendment must move it at the. appro p,riate time, 13 71.

An han. member may not move to amend a Section of a Principal Act ii such S'ection: is not' dealt with oy the bill, 1369.

Budg,e.t. Debate: Discussion of principle of compulsoFy- un;ionisllli, i:r.rele.va.nt; 889.

Discussion of report. of' Royal Commission in, connection· wi•th matte1:s relating to Joshua: Geo-rge· Arthur and· Reginald Aubrey Doyle ·out of order; 968',,

X··· INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volumes S-7.

ASSEMBLY: CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES AND DEPUTY

SPEA.KER (GEORGE BOOTH, ESQ.)' RULINGS, 0BSERVA'l.'IONS AND 0PINIONS­

continMed. Confined to :financial poli~y of the Gov­

<ernment and Colonial 'l.'reasurer's financial .'ltatement, 1021, 1023.

Chai·r: An bon. member must address the Chair, 1934, 2037.

Closing of Deba.te: A 'Minister does not close the debate when he speaks in Com­mittee, 703.

Committee Debates: Extensions of time not permitted, 647.

Discussion confined to clause before the Chair and an amendment that has been moved upon it, 1352, 1375, 2165.

An hon. member may not in Committee ·Canvass decisions made by the House, 1354.

A Minister may outline procedure to be ·followed, 2154.

A Minister does not close the debate when be replies, 2682.

Crown E1nployees (Clerical Officers­Legislative Assembly) Award: Motion, 1708.

Dissent: Motion, 968. D·ivision: When it is alleged that unpar­

liamentary expressions not heard by the occu­pant of the Chair are made during a -division, the bon. member who allegedly made the remarks shall be called upon to .affirm or deny having made use of the .alleged expressions, 1005-6.

Estimnte8: Debate confined to items con­tained in Estimate before the Chair, 1304-7.

Hansard~ An bon. member may not quote· 'from current Hansard, 685.

Imputations: An hon. member may not accuse another hon. member of being dis­honest, but may describe a motion that he 'has moved in those terms, ~ 791.

An hon. member may not impute improper ·:motives to another hon. member, 1110.

Inte1·jecti-ons: An hon. member is entitled to be he~rd in silence, 175, 270, 281, 412, 415, 436, 649, 658, 689, 810, 811, 814, 892, 1072, 1077, 1241, 1353, 1355, 1591, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1988, 1997, 2094, 2174, 2i80, :2214, 2686, 2688.

J~u1icim·y: Comment on the conduct of . Judges generally cannot be construed as an ·attack on a particular judge and is in order, .337.

Penonal Explanations: On a personal ex­planation an hon. member may not reflect

•upon a Minister, 1360. Quont?n: Hon.' members may not trifle witll

... the Chair l.Jy calling for a Quorum when 20 :members are present, 982.

ASSEMBLY (continued) :

CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES AND DEPUTY SPEAKER (GEORGE BooTH, EsQ.), RULINGS, 0BSERVA'l.'IONS AND 0PINIONS­contintued.

Quotations: On the motion for the ad· journment an hon. member may refer to extracts from, but may not read in full a letter, 760; or a newspaper article, 813.

An hon. member may read a letter which is signed and for the authenticity of which he can vouch, 787.

An hon. member may not read extensive paEsages from a book, but may quote ex­tracts to convey its meaning, 2063.

Relevancy: An )lon. member must speak to the bill or the motion before the House, 521, 774, 858, 14.88, 2008; or the motion be­fore the Committee, 633,_ 697.

Re•marks Ruled to be. in or.de1 . 1'he filthy suggestion of the hon. member, 337; the hon. member would mislead this Honse, 814; the bon. member could not say anything in­telligible, 982; he spoke only because he thought he could inconvenience the Govern­ment, 1003; the hon. member is making a burlesque of proceedings, 2154-5.

Removal of an hon. 1nembm·: An hon. me·mber may make a personal explanation of the reasons for his removal from the Cham­ber, but may not canvass the details of the proceedings, 1692.

Reply: The mover may 1·eply to any argu­ment adduced by an bon. m_cmber, 1965 .

Tamworth, hon. member for: Called to order, 730.

Unpa1·liamenta·1·y or offensive Remarks: Decisions en bills are not made here, 2257. Is the Minister endeavouring to set himself up as a Dictator, 813.

The gallant old soldier (Lieutenant­Colonel Bruxner) went down in the political line of fire, 2094.

The Colonial Treasurer has presented an 'untruthful d-ocument (The Budget), 967, 969.

"You are a fool already", 980. The hon. member "deliberately misled the

Hou~e," 2059. ·•w e do not want to listen to this silly

coot," 2192. "Blood money," "Blackmail'', 2681 .

CHAIR-~IF...,'I' OF CoMliiiTTEBS, TEMPORAllY, 50.

DISSEN'l':

Doyle Royal Commission, m., 968. Form of Questions, 1n., 1600. Relevance of Remarks, m., 2080.

FELICI'l'ATIONS, adj., 2695 .

GOVERNOR., MESSAGE, 46.

SESSION 1953-54. '

12th August, 195~, to 6th January, 1954.

ASSEMBLY (continued):

. GovERNOR's SPEF..CIH: ·Address-in-Reply, 11~., 58; Second Day, 89;

'l'hird Day, 118; Fourth Day, 169; Fifth . i' Day, 214; Sb:th· Day, 245; Seventh Day,

294; Eighth Day, 346; Ninth Day, 380; . ,. Tenth Day, 430; Presentation, 440, 462.

:·HANKINSON, MR. R-. H., EIX-M.L.A., DEATH, m. 1396, 1947.

"l.;AzZARJNI, THE HON. C. C., M.L.A., DEATH, 50.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE: '·G~·anted, Hon. J. J. Cahill, Mr. V. H. Treatt,

Mr. L. J. Tully, Mr. J. A. Lawson, 58; · Mr. J. Chalmers, 1174.

"LEGISLAT1Vl1. ASSE:MBLY MEMBERS' PROVIDENT PUND:

·Appointment of Managing Trustee, 1n., 533. . ·.Payments, budget, 1073; est., 1216. . LEGISLATIVE CoUNCIL: ELECTION OF MEMBER,

. 456. MARTIN, THE HoN. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., · M.L.A., DEA•ru, m., 463, 544, 1829, 1947. MEMBER, NEW, 46, 1658, 1780. MEMBER, RESIGNED, 206. MINIWrRY CHANGES, lliin. stmt., 46, 474, 610.

OATH, ADMINIS'l'RA~'ION, 45. O'CONOR, THE I-ION. B. B., EX·M.L.A., DEATH,

50. .. QRDER. OF BUSINESS, 1545. PARJ.IAMENT:

.. Opening, 45. . Opening by Sovereign, New Standing Order

No. 39A, 111., 2579, 2676. PUBLIC ACOOUNTS COMMITTEE:

Election of Members, 618. Nomination of Members, 530.

QUESTION TIMEJ, ALLOCATION, 109. SESSIONAL COMMITTEES:

House, Libmry, Standing Ot·ders, 111., 530. Printing, m., 531.

SESSIONAL 0R.DERS: Hours of Sitting, m., 450; urgency, 1947.

'SPEAKER, MR. (THE RoN. W. H. LAMB), RULINGS, 0BSER.VATWNS AND OPINIONS:

Aspersions and Innuendoes: An hon. mem­ber may not make scurrilous aspersions on

·the Government or the House, 1142. Ba1·won, hon. member for: Behaviour, 481. Censure lliotion: Urgency, 1659; m., 1660,

1711. Chl-istmas Felicitatio'ltS: 2695. Clos·ure: Its use is a matter for the Govern­

ment alone, q., 424. Conduct of hon. members: 767, 2172, 2175,

2~72, 2650, 2695.

ASSEMBLY C continued) : SPEAKER, MR. (THE HON. W. H. -LA¥B},

RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND 0PINION&­continued.

Orown Employees (Clerical Office.rs-Legis­:lative Assembly) Award: Motion, 1708.

Dissent: Motion, H:iOO, 1606, 2080·: An hon. member moving a motion of c1issent has no right to reply to the debate, 1608.

Earlwood, hon. member for: Named,· 409; behaviour, 679.

Ho1tsing Commission Co1nmunity Centres: .Electricity Charges, q., 961.

Imputations: An hon. member may not im­pute improper motives on the part of per­sons outside the Chamber unless he names them and makes a specific charge, 426, 456, 1344, 1348.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill: On the motion for leave to introduce an hon . member may not refer to Mr. Jock Garden founding the Communist party 30 years ago, 1920; similarly in the seconcl reading debate, 2008.

Petition, 2115, 24.40. Intm-jections: ·An hon. member is entitled

to be heard in silence, 852, 1595, 1921, 1928, 1984.

Are disorderly and an bon. member reply­ing to an interjection may not introduce irre­levant matter, 519 .

Int1·od1tction: Debate on a motion for leave to introduce a bill is limit-ed to refer­ences to contents of the Minister's speech~ 442; to the objects of the bill, 445 .

On a motion for leave to introduce a bill hon. members may not discuss im detail the contents of the bill, 1269, 1270.

Leacler of the Opposition: Called to order, 2074.

./Jiosman, hon-. membm· fO?·: Removal, 1613.

Ne1ttml Bay, hon. me'mber for: Behaviour, 1400; removal, 1614.

Newspaper rep01·ts of a mling given by Mr. Speaker, 2011.

Notes: An hon. member is entitled to refer to copious notes when addressing the House, 1133.

Orange, hon. memJJer for: Suspension> 1608, 1714.

Order of Business: 2229; an hon. member may not object to the placing of Govet·nment Business, 1545. The Govemment may change the order at any time, 1908.

Ord~nances: When objection is taken to ali. Ordinance, the motion for its disallowance takes precedence over all other business, 1847, 1901.

xi.:

'Yol1ua&..· ~7~

ASSEMBLY ( conti~u:ed~ :· Sl'E&KEIR,. :M& (T'Rl!: HoN', W .. H. L.u.m),

Ri:JLI'N'GS, OBSERVATIONS'; AND·• 0P.litfiONs~ continued.

Personal' ExP.T:o:nations: May be. made when· an: hen:: meml!Jer eonsiderS'·thato he,. has been. miSJiepreosented, 1927, 2140,_ 2175.

Points of Order: Ma'Y not· be· taken:. on every conceival'>le~·accasion;. 209&; or when;an horn. member considerS' that~ h~· has" b'een misrepresented, 2140. May not be· taken on M~:. Speaker, 25:75.

Pritvilege: An hon. memb'er·.may· not. take a; point of p:rivileg.e; he· may rise:to privilege, 11.1:2.

An hon. member who· rises. to· privilege: ·is required to: move a motion,.17'I2.

Public Acco1tnts Committee: Election of members, no debate permitted, 618'.

Questio7!1S and Answers Paper: A Minis­ter·. may determine when a repfy shall be given to a question placed on the Question and Answers Paper, 1847.

Q1besticnt& W ithmbt Notice: Allocation· of QJiestion Time, 50, 83, 162; preSS- eom­ment, 1091.

Allegations of corruption, 426, 456. An han. member who asks whether certain

facts indica.te something is not seeking· an opinion, 462.

When a Minister says that he will refer a qt:estion to one of his colleagues he does not mean that he will do so immediately on the floor of the House, 117;').

Must be specific, 1483. May not contain information, 238, 289·, 481,

529, 563, :H24, 1483; or comment, 240, 1124; or seek opinfons, 480, 676, 1126, 1900.

May not reflect upon personS' outside the Chamber, 1259.

May not reflect upon a decision of. the Eouse, 2249.

May not refer to a current debate, 1478. Time is a factor in determining whether a

reply to a question is a Ministerial State­·ment, 116.

Mr. Speaker will determine whether re­plies to questions without notice constitute Ministerial Statements, 1046.

Ministers may answer questions in their own wa.y, 84, 378, 104Ci, 2443; may read pre­

. pared replies, 373. Qu('stions of a domestic nature should not

be a~kecl in the House, but should be dealt with by correspondenef'. 342.

Questions that are offensive, political· and intended only to embarrass. will not be allowed, 961.

Replies must be hen.r'l in silence, 117', 118, 238, 292, 346, 458, 526, 675, 1904, 1906~

Deferred replies ma.y he given at. any stage of question time, 160.

ASSEMBLY (continued}:· SPEAKE'&, MR. (THE· How. W .. H: L&llm)~·

RULINGS, OBSEB.VATIONS AND''. OPINW~ continued.

Statements made by;· Ministers in· replj'. te questibn!t. must· be • accepted,. 4&2~.

Questions ·prefa:ced:· b;y- the words, "l'sdi a fact,'" are acceptable thou:gh. they may. give information, 2441.

An han. member may e'lq)ressl an· opi:ni&DJ, though he may not seek one, 2441.

Sub judice: Questions may not be asked! on matters that' are; the subject of action before• the Courts; 674J .. 1951:

Supplementary Question·: Must relate substantially to the question to which it iB' supplementary, 676.

Qqwtations-: Han. members must' voueh for the authenticity of quotations used, 1:31;; and give the names of letter writers, 195.7.

Reading of Speeches: A Minister,,, thO). Premier, the Leader of the Opposition and, the Leader of. the Country Party ma.y, if' they so wish, read their speeches, 2140, 2141.

Reflections: An han. member may not reflect on a ruling from the Chair, 214:1.

Relevancy: On a motion for the appoint­ment of a representative of the Legislative­Assembly to the University Senate, it is not competent to discuss government appoint­ments generally, 966.

On a motion for leave to introduce debate' is confined to the Minister's speech, 1920~

Remark ruled to be in Order: The hon. member is "Trifling with the House", 457.

Resignation: Reported, 1711.

Royal Visit: Opening of Parliament, q., 424.

Second Reading: Debate confined to the bill and the Minister's second reading speech, 1341, 1342, 2188.

Sessional Orders: On a motion for the suspension of sessional orders an han. mem· ber may reply to statements made in th81 course of the debate, 1949.

Sub judice.: A motion that is ruled out of ord'er on the sub judice rule must deal. with the exact matter before a Court, 25·72.

Suspension of an hon. member: After an han. membe"· is named and the appropriate motion is moved, no discussion is permitted, 409. A withdrawal and apology shall be unreserved. An hon. member who is named shall have an op.portunity of withdrawing the remark that is the subject of his pro· posed suspension, 1610, 1714.

Sutherland,. hon' 'll~ember· for: Press re­port, 2444.

12th Auruat, '1:953.i'bt•16tb January, 1954.

ASSEMBLY ( continuea) ~ ;f$r.EAB:'Elt., •MR. 1.{-'llm ''fi{)N. 'W. :H . .'LAM1l),

'RULIN.GS, OBSEB.VA'l'!ONS •AND :()PINlONS-

'·lJon ti111ltt~d. ' NSyliney 'City Ooui/WU 1}Dii:8cZoa'Ur.e ·of Alle·

.IJ.atWns) Bill: Debate on .this . bill, •Which is •'hi:ghly \COntr.ove~sial., ;should :be· :'reasonably ~Wide, but rega'i'd ·n:w.st :.ibe •had to .the 1wle of ·relevancy, .2188.

'P.etiti:on, ·2440.

Tellers: .. Required to ·.act when caUed upon, fltiH.

':'T<.rmter,field, 'ho.n .. member ].or: :-Removal, :Wl~.

iTiTJW .1Limit on Speeohe.s.: T·he Minister in .charge of a measu:r~, .• the :P.retnier, 'the :Leader of the . Opposition and the 'Lea'1:ler of the

!CGnntry J'arty h.ave ·unlimited time on -~eeebea•JOn ·biUs, .2114:7, <2249.

!fln.paT!Jia?1UYntaey •or • Qffensive • .Ee'11Wrks: '\When lt;he .Jwn. -.memb:e:r w.as .the .:A:dmiral's

tfla:'tiin· boy", (jl{!$. "Why not go through the lot" when :direc·

t!ted at a.~Minister who :has mentioned anum· ber of :.bon. :members who ·hav.e .made ·xepre· aentations to him, 1258.

"Scabs", f922. "'''!'hey ·Jo1der men) would be ;as ·out of

•.date •as the 1\Hrii:ster-·is", J:987. "Fascist tendencies"-of ·members ·of the

lOpp0sition, 1988. ·-''i'he "President ··or ;the .Secretary ·of the

Trades ,;md Lab.o.ur Co.uncil . is .. an ex-com­. tnllliist'', 202:7.

An implication that.an bon. meniber '.'is the :frien11 u'f a convicted ·criminal'~, '2027.

"He is getti'ug sillier as he goes", 2031. ·••Mr. McCarthy W·entwo:ttli", 2035. "The hon. member (the Leader of the

:Count11y :Par~y) has .yun •out ·oi gas ·again", -~nn.

'lStic:k to'.Mle .truth", .2.693.

fTJrgenC'IJ: Motion may not contain argu­mentative phraseology, 1261; on a motion of

·urgency an :hon. member may not .discuss the substantive motion, 1262, 2572.

,Wo.llonililly, .hon. ntember for: Oon'duet, 819.

:SPECIA·L .ADJOlmNMEN~, m., 423., ·451, '2110, '2311, '2691.

STANDING OR.D.EiRS:

New Standing Order 39A, '"'·• 2579, 26:76. Reference to Committee, m., '2018.

;SusP.!EINSION OF RoN. :MEruBER. :ro& ORANGE,: m., 1608.

,,Sydney .'Mo.rnim.g Herald Report: Mr. Speakeils Ruling, .2011.

ASSEM8L Y (continued) : TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN OF ·CoMMITTEES ·(H.

T. EOWLES, 'Es.Q,), RULINGS, 0BSEBVA· TIONS :AN'D·'.0PINlONS :

Interjections: An hon. member m:.~Bt \b~t heard in .silence, 984, 1139.

Quotations: If .an. hon. member is unable oto · ·'ll':<>uchlf.or .t4e .. a:ceux.a.cy .of a. newspaper 'Te· pott he may not ·rea'd_'it in 'full, but may qu<;~te extractst'from it, .1134.

Relevancy: D.ebate on a motion must ,be confined to the limits of .the motion, :11371

.U39, ll~.

TEMPOIU:RY ·~CnAll!.MAN 'OF .COMMiTTEES ,( J. S. FREEMAN, EsQ.), RULINGS, ,OBSER.VA· TIONS AND OPINIONS:

Address-in-Reply: On the motion for the adoption of the Address-in-Reply debate is confined to matters :contained in . the .Gov­ernor's Speech, 396, 39:7.

Estimates: On the .Estimate .of :the •Pre­mier it is not competent for hon. members to discuss the findings of a Royal Commissioner whose report has already been discussed in the House, 1155, 1Hi4.

Debate confine'd •.to the Estimate ·before tthe Chai:r, 15:70..

Interjections: Hon. members must be heard in •ailenee, ,aso, ·362, 1572.

Rele'l!ancy: Debate, ·second reading of a bill is confined to the Minister's speech, the explanatory note. and the bill '.itself, 2020.

TEMPORARY· CHA!EM.AN•OF·'CoMMI'l'l'EES .(K. M • McCAw, EsQ.), RULINGS, OBSER.VATION!i AND OPINIONS :

.ltsti11w.tes.: Debate confined to Estimate before the Chair, 128:7.

TEMPORAR.Y CHAIRMAN OF CoMMITTEES (D. ROSE, ESQ.), RULINGS, 0BSER.VAT'IONS AND OPINIONS,;

An hon. member may not describe a letter written by a Minister M <a "deliberate -niis· representation":. 19.:70.

On a motion dealing with the administra· tion of a department hon. members may not discuss government policy, 19:71.

A Minister may reply .to .. statements .made during a debate, 197:7.

TEMPORARY CHAI&l\IAN OF 1QoMMimTEES (L. .J. .T.uLLJ;;, .EsQ., .B.A., LL.B.), .RuL­ING~, /0BSER.V.A:Tr0NS .AND OPINIONS:

Estimates: Debate confined to Estimate before the Chair, '12'19.

!R·elevam.cy: ·Au lhon .. member .must ·confine 'his ·r.emai;ks 'to the bill berora the -House, ''1495.

Unparliamentary Remarks: "The meniber ~s a Iiar, r.too'\ .210.4.

"That is ·;an ·.absolute lie", :2104.

ho~.

INDEX To· SuBJECTS.

Volumes S-7.

ASSEMBLY (continued): ._VACAN!,Y, 45, 558.

VISITOR, DIS'l'INGUISHED, m., 1239.

·Atomic Energy: Development, address, 34; supply, 646.

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice: Expenditure, est., 1251, 1253.

Auditor-General: Report, supply, 656; budget, 871, 881, 942,

946, 1058, 1116, 1121; tabled, 907. Staff, est., 1160, 1165.

B

Baby Health Centres: Madean, · est., 1213. Tenigal, est., 1212.

Ballina: Development, address, 386. Engineer, address, 387. Ex-servieemen's Convalescent Home, aildrtJss,

388. Roads and ·Bridges, address, 386. 'l'ransport, address, 385.

Bankstown: Night Soil Depot, address, 417.

Basic Wage: Address, 132, 146, 260, 310; supply, 650;

budget, 1076, 1091.

iSeaches: Pollution, address, 391.

Border Problems: · Select Committee, m., 2450.

BILLS: APPROPRIATION BILL:

Assembly: Al~ stages, 1691; mes., 1874; assent, 2080.

Coumcil: lR., 1657; 2&., 1752, 1829; Com. Cld. rep. and 3R., 1843; assent, 2232.

AUDIT (AMENDMENT) BILL: Assembly: Int., 531; 1&., 532; 2R., 568, 619;

Com. and ad. rep., 628; 3R., 681; mes., 705; cons. amdt., 746; ad. rep., 746; assent, 842.

. Coumcil: lR.; m.s.o. and 2&., 661; Com. and ad. rep., 671; 3R., 672; assent, 842.

BILLS (continued) : BALLINA TO BOOYONG RAILWAY (CESSA'.[!ION

OF 0PER.A'ITON) BILL: Assembly: Int.; 443;' lR., 446; 2&., 752; Com. and ad. rep., 758; 3R., 769; mes., 957; assent, 1256. :

Council: ln., 842; 2R., 896; Com. ad . . rep. and 3R., 900; assent, 1385.·

BREAD MANUFAOTUltE AND DELIVERY (AMEND­MENT) BILL:

Assembly: lnt, 1722; lR., 1724; 2R., 1878, 1912, 2286; Co1n., 2305; ad. rep. and· 3&., 2311; mes., 2677; cons. amdt. and ad .. rep., 2677.

Council: 1R., 2401; 2R., 2565; Com. and ad. rep., 2569; 3n .. , 2598. '•:

CATTLE SLAUGHTERING AND DISEASED ANI· MALS AND MEAT (AMENDMENT) BILL;.

Assembly: Int., 454; lR.,. 455 ;· 2&., 782, .. 1810· 1854; Com., 1858; ad. rep~, 1863; recom., 1908; ad. further rep., 1908; 3R. 1978; mes., 2440.

CownlJ'il: 1&., 2232; m.s.o., 2236; 2&., 2236; Com. and ad. rep., 2246; 3R., 2319.

CIVIL SERVICE (AMENDMENT) BILL: Assembly: Int., 452; lR., 453; 2R., 570; Com.

and ad. rep., 571; 3&., 618 ; mes., . 704; assent, 842.

CounlJ'il: 1&. and m.s.o·., 578; 2&., 606; Com. and ad. rep., 607; 3&., 661;. assent, 842.

COAL MINES REGULATION (AMENDM;ENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1807; 1&., 1808; 2R., 2311; Com., ad 1·ep. and 3R., 2319, mes., 2592.

Council: lR-., 2401; 2R., 2405; Com. and ad. rep., 2410; 3R-., 2487.

COMMONWEALTH BANK (INTERPRETATION) BILL:

Assembly:· Urg.,- m.s.o., int.,. lR. aild 2&., 2675; Com. ad. rep. and 3R., 2676; mes., 2677.

Counoil: lR. and m.s.o., 2625; 2&., ll633 ; Co1n. ad. rep. and 3&., 2634. .

CoMPENSATION TO RELATIVES (AMENDMENT)-BILL: .

AsstNnbly: l?~t. and lR., 2594; 2R., 2673; Vo1n. ad. rep. and 3&., 2675; mes., 2677:

Council: 1R and m.s.o., 2625; 2&., 2635; Com. ad. rep. and 3R., 2636.

GENERAL LOAN ACCOUNT APPROPRIATION BILL:

Assembly: All stages, 1743; mes., 1874 ;: assent, 1947 .

Counoil: lR., 1708; 2R., 1843; Com. ad .. rep. and 3R., 1845; assent, 1941.

SESSION 1953-54.

12th August, 1953, tG 6th January, 1954.

BILLS (continued): GOULBURN CATTLE SALE YARDS BILL:

Assernbly: Int., 2481; lR., 2482; 2R., 2592; Com. ad. rep. and 3R., 2594; mes., 2677.

Council: ln., 2565; m.s.o. and 2R., 2628; Com. iul. 1·ep. and 3R., 2629.

GoVERNMENT RAILWAYS AND TRANSPORT (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assenlbly: Int., 2582; lR., 2583; 2R., 2669; Conl. ail. rep. and 3R., 2672; 'Illes. 2677.

Council: lR. ::.nil m.s.o., 2599; 2R., 2638; Com. ad. rep. and 3R., 2641.

INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION. (AMEl\'DMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1917; lR., 1939; 2&., 1980, 2018, 2083, 2140; Com., 2152, 2218; ad. rep., 2228; 3R., 2229; mes., 2677; cons. mndts.,· 2677; ad. rep., 2691.

Co·uncil: lR., 2232; counsel at bar, 2411; 2R., 2413, 2488; Com., 2563; ad. rep., 2565; 3R., 2598.

INFLAMMABLE LIQUID (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 2285; lR., 2286; 2R., 2471; Com., 2473; ail. rep., 2474; 3R., 2579; mes., 2~7.

Council: 1&., 2488; 2a., 2619; Com. ad. rep. and 3R.,- 2621.

JUDGES PENSIONS BILL:

Assen1bly: Int., 2468; lR., 2469; 2R., 2584, Com. cui. rep. and 3R., 2588; mes., 2677.

Council: lR., 2565; 'lll.S.o. and 2R., 2630; Com. and ad. rep., 2632; 3R., 2633.

KING GEORGE V AND KING GEORGE VI MEMORIAL BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1806; lR., 1807; 2R., 1978; Com. and ad. rep., 1980; 3R., 2018; mes., 2592.

Council: lR., 2232; 2R., 2403; Com. and ad. rep., _ 2405; 3R., 2487.

LAW OF EVIDENCE BILL:

Assembly: Int. and lR., 58. Council: Int. and 1&.,. 6.

LEGAL ASSISTANCE (AMENI>'MENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 453; lR., 454; 2R., 572; Com. and ad. rep., 573; 3&., 618; mes., 704; assent, 842.

Co1bncil: ln. and m.s.o., 578; 2R., 607; Com. . and ad. rep., 608; 3&., 661; assoot, 842.

LOCAL GOVFJRNMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Asse1nbly: Int., 1266; lR., 1270; 2R., 1315; Com., 1351, 1363; ad. rep., 1379; 3&., 1427; 1nes., 1526; assent, 1658.

Council: lR., m.s.o. and 2R., 1447; Com., ad. rep. and 3R., 1476; assent, 1622.

BILLS (continued) : .,. LORD HO"\VE ISLAND BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1908; lR., 1911; 2R., 2257;: Com., 2280; ad. 1·ep., 2284; 3R., 2468; mes.~ 2677; cons. amdt. and ad. rep., 2677.

Co1tncil: lR., 2439; 2R., 2599; Com. and ad. rep., 2619; 3R., 2625.

MAITLAND TO MoRPETH RAILWAY (CESSATION O·F OPERATION) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 2594; 1R., 2595; 2R., 2672 -~ Com. ad. rep. and 3R.; 2673; mes., 2677.

Council: lR. and m.s.o., 2599; 2R., 2634; Com. ad. rep. and 3R., 2635.

MARITIME SERVICES (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1427; lR., 1428; 2&., 1484;: Con1., 1496; ad. rep. and 3R., 1499; mes. 1680; assent, 1788. ·

Cmmcil: 1&., 1476; 2a., 1527; Com. and- ad. rep., 1537; 3&., 1622; assent, 1743.

MEDICAL BILL:

PRACTITIONERS (AMENDMENT)

Assembly: Int., 1720; la., 1721; 2R., 1863; Cbm. and ad. rep., 1873; 3&., 1908; mes., 1978; assent, 2284.

Council: lR. and m.s.o.; 2a., 1941; Com. ad.· rep. and 3R., 1945; assent, 2232.

MINERS ACCIDENT RELIEF (SUPPLEMENTAL) BILL:

Asse1nbly: Int., 2284; lR., 2285; 2R., 2470;: Con1. and ad. rep., 2471; 3R., 2579; mes .• 2677 ..

Council: lR., 2488; 2a., 2623; Com., ·ad. rep. and 3R., 2625.

NIDWCASTLE HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT BILL:

Assembly: Int., 441; lR., 442; 2R., 511;. Com. and ad. rep., 523; 3&., 530; mes., 704;. assent, 842.

CIYitncil: la. and m.s.o., 552; 2R., 589 ;_ 3R., 661; assent, 842.

NURSES REGISTRATION BILL:

Assembly: Int., 446; lR., 450; 2R., 482; Con1., 503; ·ad. rep., 506; 3R., 530; mes., 705; cons. amdt. and ad. rep., 749; asse'[tt, 842.

Council: lR. and m.s.o., 552; 2&., 578; Com. and ad. rep., 587 ; 3R., 661; assent, 842 •

OATHS (AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: _Int., 451; lR., 452; 2R., 542;. Com. and .cul. rep., 543; 3&., 570; mes., 704; assimt, : 842.

CIYI~ncil: 1a. and m.s.o., 552; 2R., Com. and! ad. rep., 599; 3a., 661; assent, 842. :

BILLS (continued) : OLD w ALLSEN'D ·~E'l"ERY 'BILL:

..A8Sembly: .Int.. . .an.d .h., .4il; l!R., .574; .. Com. ana .ad.. ·rl{p.., .:.5'lfl; :a.a.. :618 i mea., 704; asse.ti.t, :842.

. Cowncil; lB. and .mi8.o., .. 578; 2B., 600; Com.,, 604; ad. rep., 606:; 3B,., 661; assent, 842.

"O&.ui:6E SHOW -Gl!.OUND {AMEND:ME.NT) ~BILL:

.Assembly: Int. B.lld "lB., 175; .l3B., 1808; . Com. B.lld ad. rep,. 1810; ~SR., 185.4; mes., . 197!8; .assent, .2284.

(Co'lllltCil: .lR.., 1829,; 2R., 194&; Com., ad. rep. .ana "'3a.., "1946; .assent, 2232.

PoBI.l' KEMBLA .(No. 6 JE7rl'Y) BILL:

.Assembly: Int., 749; lR., 750; 2a.., 775; ad. >Tep., 782; .3R., '824; .mes., 957·; Msent, 1256. Council: ·lR., '842; 2R.., :905; ·Com, :ad. rep.

and 3B., 907; a.sse'fi.t, 138'5.

··PB.EvF.NTION OF :Qa.UEUl'Y ''TO 'ANIMALS (.A'MENDMENT) BILL:

.:A:ssembly: Int., .2256; J.B.., 2257; 2B., :2474; Com. and ad. rep., 2479; 3It., 2579; mes., 267.7.

1.Cown.cil: lR., 2488; 2B., '2621; Com., ad. rep., and Sa.., 262S.

PUBI.IC Smvicm (.AMENDMENT) Bn..L:

Assemlil,y: Int., 442; lB., 443; 2B., 750; Com .• and ad. rep., 752; 3.&., 769; mes., 957; 1173.

Cownca: .lR.., 842; 2&, 894; Com., ad. rep. and 3a.., 896; assent, 1385.

PUBLIC SERVICE (INQUIRIES) AlllilNDMl!lNT BILL:

Assembly: Urgency and m:s.o., 538; int., lR. and 2R.., 5S8; Com., ad. rep. and 3B., 542; .-mes., '610: assent, 701.

lCownca: lB., m.s.o. and :2&, 552; Com., ad. rt;1p .. and.3B.,;557:; .assent, 842.

PUBJ!J FOOD (AMENDMENT) BILL:

.a.ssembly: Int. and 1&., ~51; 2a.., 506; Com. and ad. rep., 511; 'BR., 530; mes., 704; assent, 842.

Council: lR. and m .. s.o., 552; 2a.., 587; Com. an:d ad..· rep., '589; i!R., 661; assent, 842.

ST. ANNE'S.C:HUli.CH OF ENGLAND,.RYDE, BILL.:

Assembly: Int. and la.., 2470; 2R., · 2590; Com., ad. np. and SR., .2592; mes., 2677.

rCowtcil; ,J.R.. :2565.; m.s.o. ·and 2&., 2625; Com., 2627; ad. rep. and 3B., 2628.

,ALE OF GOODS .(A'MEN'DMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int. an'd '1x.., 532; 2a.., '573; Com. ' ·and ad. rep., 574; '3B., '618; mes., 704; assent, 842.

Council: la.. and m:s.o, '578; 211., 599·; Com. and ad. rep., 600; '3B., '661; ·auent, 842.

BILLS (continued) :. .S'l'A'l'l1'l'OltY ~:SAl.£RlllS ·o.AN'U'S'1'11IENi' BILL:

A888mbliy: ·lnt.tanrl. lB., 7.47; 2B..,:169;,Com., ~77~; •. Gil. !'rep., .1:15; 3&,.824; mea., 957; c,a:ssen.t, 1'256. Council: lB., ''842; 2R., 960; Com., ,902; ad •. ·rep. and 3-R., 904; ·assent, 1385.

;;SUPPL-Y ;BILL: .tfssembly: Urgency .and m.s;o., ·628; rem .

stages, ''7,()4.; mes., 704; ·.'assent, 84.2 • · Coun.cil: ".11!.., m.s.o., .and 2&., 671; Com,, ad • "rep. and '31!,., .612.:; ·assent, ·842.

·SYDNEY CITY CO<UNIJIL (DISCLOSURE OF •ALLEGA'NONS) :BILL:

.tfssembly: Urgency, 2167; m.s.o., .21:67; Int., · 2169; lR., ~2173; ,2&., 2173; Com., 2206; ad • :r:ep., 2217; .3R., 2218; mes., 2440; cons. ama:t., 2:479 ; .aa . . rep., : 2481 ; assent, 2588.

Cown.cil: LB., '·2232; 'lll:s.o. •and '2R., '2319; C.om.., <2399; .~d. ·rt;,p., 24.01; .SR., 2401; .assent, .2487.

THE GRElAT SYNAGOGUE, SYDNEY, (':AMEND­.HENT) BILL: .tfssembly; .lR., 17 43; 2&., 2595; Com., ail. ·r(1p .. .and :'SR., '2596; mes., 2677.

Cowncil: Int. and lR., 68; select etee, 68; 'Select C'tee •report, 842; B~ll withdrawn, 842.; int., la.. and select C'.tee, 842; select Co1n. rep., 1385; 2It., 169S; Com., air,. rep. and 3&., 1695; ·mes., 2565; cons .. a.mdt • .and atl. .rep., 2598.

UNIVERSITY :oF :NEW ENGlAND .BILL;

,.:.!ssembly: .Int., .2580; 1&., .2583; 2R..., .2650; Com.,,2668; ad.. rep., 2669; 3R., 2676; mes., 2677.

CO'Unct"Z: 111.. ·and ··m.s.o., 2625; · 2.R., _'2636; Com., ad. rep. and 3It., · 2638. •

. WHEAT. M:A.B.KE'l!ING ('AMENDMENT) BILL:

Assembly: Int., 1188; lB., 1190; 2B., 1230; Com., ad. :rep. and 3It., 1250; mes., ~427; assent, 1'658.

Council: la.., m .. s.o. and 2&., 1385; Com. and ad. rep., 1395; .3a.., :::1.396; .assent, 1622.

WoRKERs' GloMPENSATrON ('Alii:ENDMENT). Bn..L:

.tfssembly: Int., 747; lR., 749; 2&., 791, 824, 1499; Com., 1'513, 1545; ad. rep. ·and 3B., 1552; "Tnes., ~863; ·cams ... amdts., 1.911; ad. rep., 19il2; assent, ~2111.

Council: lit., 1527; 211., 1622; Com., 1657, 1695, .1743; .ad. rep., 1752; 3&., .1829;

•assem,t, .2232. Wo.RK.RRS' .Co:M:l!ENSATTON ,(SILICOSIS)

AMl!iNDMENT BILL:

.:Asse.moly: Jnt., 1722; 1R., 1722; 2&., ~874; Com. and ad. r~p., 1'878·; .3R., 1908; mes., 2440; cons. amdt. and ad. rep., 2588.

· Ooun.cU: lB., 1941; 2a.., 2232; Com. and ad. rep., 2236; '3&., 2319.

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12th August, 1~53! to .6tlt January, 1954.

BILLS (continued) : WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (:)3MKEN H~L)

. AMENJ:>MENT Bq:,_L-: ~.,

Assernbly: Int. and 1R., 2469; ~!! .. , ~589; Corn, ,q,d. rep. al!-_d 3a.1 2590; rnes., 2677.

Oom~Qil: ~R, ~565·; m.s,.p., 2~ .• Corn., (ld. rep. and 3R., 2629.

•· Boxing and WrestJj.pg: •Commj.ssio~1, est., 1191.

Bread: Prj.ce, !Judget, n9. Quality, -address, 4, 149.

Bridges: Geqrges River, address, 125, :).80. Loq,n -est., 1443. Tolls, q,ddre.l!~. 303.

British Medical Association: Add1·ess, .305.

Broken Hill Pty. ·Ltd.: Record, -address, ! 7g.

Budget, The, 1953-54: Firs.t Day's D,eb!l,te, 737; SecoJ.1d J)!l,y, 871; Thud Day, 916; Fourth Day, 967; Fifth Day, 1006; Sh.-th Day, 1050; Seventh ··Day, 1100.

Building Societies: Address, 144, 218, 223, 277, 3.6~, 369 ; .. s~tpply,

657; budget, 916, 931, 1070, 1082.

]J.g$h F:ir~s; Address, 8; est., 1288.

Bush Nursing Association: Loan est., 1202, 1203.

c Cement Industry·:

Address, 38, 66, 68, 78, 102, 107, 228.

Cemeteries: See "Parks".

<Cenotaph: Adj., 608.

Cheese Fa dory·, Lismore : Address, 382.

Coal Mining Industry: A.berclare ~-~tenl'!e!l Colliery, addr!JSS, 322. Awaba O!J]l_iery, _l9an est., 1187. ·

c

Coal Mining Industry (continued) : Conservation, i:uld1·ess, 316. Foybrook, b~tdgct, 1115. Gas Production, address, 321. Greta, address, 316; budget, 1115. Join Coal f!Ql!rg, ~xpe_11d~t1,1re, est., 1308,

1379. . Lithgow State Coal Mine, addre.~s, 398, 405;

est., 1303. Oakdale, State .Coal Mine, add1·ess, 398, 407;

loan est., 1187; est., 1303; loa'//, est., 1432, 173f..

Pike's .Gully, -budget, 1115. Pillars, Mechanical Extraction, aclcl1·ess, 319. 1?-rilies, .ey/!f, 1.379, :).38.';1,. Production, est., 1379. Ravenswo1-th, btlClget, H15, Research, est., 13'79. State l'IUnes Cout1:ol Author!ty, c:cldress, 405;.

btulget, 1115, ll23; est., ·1303, Subsidences, addTe~s, 32~. Supplies, est., 1383.

C9.bar, F~rej~M ~at~~: Address, 78.

Commission of the Peace: Est., 1169.

~qmmop.w~!llth .Gov.~r~Jll~At: F.ol.J.cy, .. b'U/]g{3t, 1071.

Commonwealth Health Scheme: Chronic Compl_aipt,s, q,dcl1·es_s, 64. E~ti'llwtes, .J197, ~?01.

·Commonwealth S~ippj~g .ltJ~.e.: S~.l!l, q<ldre~s, 20, 68, 72, 159; Stbpply, 652.

Commonwealth-State Relations: Address, 15, 18, -20, 23, -27, 59, 70, 72; 79, .90, -~7, .101,· ~08, ~H!, 12~, 129, 134, 148, 170, ~82, ?2?, 229, 246, _256, 259, )l66, 270, 272, 279, 283, 294, 306, 326, 331, 352, 359, 381, 393, 41'7, 431, 435 j S1tpply, 630, 633, c636, ,640, :683, ,688, .69?; ·1J,~clget, 738, 873, 881, 886, 890, 916, 929, 933, 939, 942, 947, 953, 969, .974, 97fi, A!85, 987, 1008, 1014, 10?.~. 10g5, 1030, 1050,· 10q5, 1058, 1062, 1067, 1075, 1081, 1086, 1087, 1090, 1112, 1ll8, ll~O; .lo~b?t est., ~4~(), 1734, 1738.

<;qmmuqism : Llcldress, 271, 276.

· ,C9!DP~J~9rY YpJo~ism: AdQ,_res_s; • ~(}; · 0:1-0~, :ll9, Hi~, .235, 278, 305,, 1

. }4], .\l9~.i lmdget, 88~,. 891, ,1)87.

,f:,o9~~r-;v.~~~9,n .P-!!Parffil~nt £ Expenditure, btulget, 7 44. _1l'.! ·

xViii INDEX TO SUBJECTS.

Volumes S-7.

Conso.lidated Revenue Fund: Budget, 739, 873, 945.

Coroners: Address, 416; est., 1252, 1254.

COUNCIL: BrNKS, THE HoN. A. N., M.L.C., DEATH,

add1·ess, 76.

BUSINESIS OF THE HOUSE, adj., 557, 608, 907, 2569.

CHAIRMEN OF COMMI'l'TEES, TEMPORARY, 6.

· CHAMBER., Am CoJ:>."DITIONING PLANT, adj., 1946.

ELECTION OF MEMBER, 455, 544, 2119.

FELICITATIONS, adj., 2696.

GOVERNOR'S SPEECH: Address-in-Reply, m., 7; Second Day, 68. Presentation, 159.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE·: G1·anted, Hon. E. C. O'Dea, Hon. 0. M. Falkiner, Hon. F. G. Pratten, 6.

MARTIN, TilE HoN. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., M.L.A., DEATH, m., 463, 544, 1829, 1947.

MEMBE.:-;s, Nmw, address, 76, ·661, 2231.

MKMRER., RESIGNED, 842, 1385.

MINISTRY. CHANGES, Min.. stmt., 549, 661.

OATil, ADMINISTRATION, 6.

O'CoNoR, THE HoN. B. B., E:X·M.L.A., DEATH, 5.

PABLIA1IENT, 0PEN1NG, 1.

PRESIDJW.'<T, MR. (TilE HoN. ·w. E. DICK-SON), RULINGS, 0BSER.V.Afl'IONS AND OPINIONS:

Anticipation. of Debate: An hon. member may not anticipate a debate on a matter already on the Business Paper, 2243.

An hon. member's word must be accepted, 2622.

Christmas Felicitations: 2698. Personal Explonwtion.: Is confined to

eorrecting a misrepresentation of an hon. ·member, 2597.

Releva-ncy: Hon. members must confine their remarks to the bill before the House, 2357, 2358, 2361, 2374, 2376, 2378.

Sub .iudice: An hon. member may make ,reneral reference to the basic wage during the hearing of a basic wage claim by the Arbitration Court, 13; similarly an hon. ·~ember may refer to penalty rates, 14.

COUNCIL (continued): PRESIDENT, MR. (THE HON. W. E. DICKSON),.

RULINGS, OBSERVATIONS AND OPINIONS­con tinueil.

Unparliamentary Remarks: "The mem-· bers of that party (Civic Reform) wO:Jlci feather their own nests", 2379.

"The bon. member wrote the letter him-· self; it is a fake", 2392.

"Representatives of the legal profession. did not go into the trenches", 2512.

SESSIONAL COMMITT!kES;

Standing Orders, Library, Printing, House,. m., 67.

SESSIONAL ORDERS: Sitting Days: Order of Business, m., 6·i.

SPEGJ.A.L ADJOURNMENT, m., 44, 81, 160, 456,. 672, 907, 1537, 1708, 1845, 1946, 2247, 2641,. 2698.

TOILET FAillLITIES, adj. 44.

VAOA.NCY, 6, 58, 1622, 1658.

Country Killing Centres: See "Abattoirs".

County of Cumberland Plan. AclclTess, 62, 139, 221, 226 ;. biudget,. 1091,. 1102; est., 1284.

Courts of Petty Sessions: · Est., 1253, 1255.

Credit: Restriction, budget, 916, 931, 9&3, 1055,. 105'8'.. Expansion, budget, 977.

Crofton Weed: Address, 383; est., 1288.

Crown Employees (Clerical Officers-Legis­lative Assembly) Award:

M., 1708.

Cruelty to Animals: Budget, 932.

D

Decentralisation and Development: Acldress, ·4, 24, 38, 107, 267, 309; supply~

654; budget, 1086, 1119.

Defence: Expenditure, acld1·e.~s, 359, 433, 435; budget.

940, 988, 1026, 1030, 1060, !Co9.

SESSION 1953-54. :xix

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Departmental Reports: Delay in Presentation, budget, 872, 1085.

Dingoes: Deputation, address, 358.

DIVISIONS: ASSEMBLY:

Address-in-Reply (S.O. 175) 439; amdt., 439; (S.O. 175), 440.

Adjournment, 2487. Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2R. (amdt.), 628;

2R., 628. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals

and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2R. (S.O. 175), 1829; Com. (S.O. 175), 1859, 1859; (S.O. 175), 1862.

Chairman of Committees Ruling, m.oti.on of dissent, 968.

Egg Marketing in N.S.W., urgerwy, 1262. Estimates, Colonial Treasurer, amdt., 1222; Labour and Industry and Social Welfare (S.O. 175), 1565, 1566; Agriculture and Food Production (S.O. 175), 1617; Un­authorised in Suspense, 1618; Transport, (S.O. 175), 1684, 1684, 1690.

Extension of Time, m., 434. Grasshopper Plague, urgency (S.O. 175), 1598_

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int. (S.O. 175), 1938, 1938; counsel at ba1·, ?n., 2113 (BI_O. 175), 2151, amdt. 2151; (S.O. 175), 2152; 2R., 2152; Com., 2153, 2155; (S.O. 175), 2155, 2156, 2162, 2165, 2223, 2224; (S.O. 175), 2226, 2226; Chair­man leave Chair, 2227; ad. rep. (S.O. 175), 2227, 2228; 3R. (S.O. 175), 2228, 2229; cons. amclts. (S.O. 175_), 2690, 2691.

Keepit Dam, urgency, 458. Live Hare Coursing, m., 1005. Loan Estimates (S.O. 175), 1743. Local Government Act, Disallowance of Or­dinance, 1n., 2124.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, (8.0. 175), 1350; 2R., 1351; 3R., 1427.

Lord Howe Island Bill, 2R. ( amdt.), 2279. Mr. Speaker: Censu1·e ?notion (8.0. 175),

1676, 1680; motion of dissent (8.0. 175), 2082, 2082.

Sessional Orders, m., 1947. Special . Adjournment, m., 2694. Supply Bill, (.81.0. 175), Com., 704. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, ~t?'gency., 2167; m.s.o. (8.0. 175), 2168, 2169; int. (S.O. 175), 2172; 1R., 2173; 2R. (8.0. 175), 2205, 2205; (8.0. 175), 2207, 2207; (8.0. 175), 22131 2214; (8.0. 175), 2214, 2215; (8.0. 175), 2215, 2215, 2216; acl. rep. (S.O'. 175), 2216, 2217; 3R. (8.0. 175), 2217, 2218; cons. amdt. (8.0. 175), 2479, 2480; Chairman leave Chair, 2480; ad. rep., 2481.

Sydney City Council: Royal Commission, ur­gency, 2015; urgency, 2445; urgenmJ, 2574.

DIVISIONS (continued)·: : ~ . '

COUNCIL:

Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2R. amdt., 671. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, Com., 2564, 2565.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2&.,. amdt., 1476. .

Lo1·d Howe Island Bill, 2R. ( amdt.), 2619. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, 2R., amdt., 2398; 2R., 2399; Co1n., 2399, 2400; ret.urn of bill, 2401.

Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, Co1n., 1704, 1707, 1748.

Drainage: Blacktown Electorate, budget, 1071.

Dredging: Brooklyn, est., 1280. George's River, address, 125.

E Education:

Area Director, Wagga, address, 299. Civic Affairs, address, 75. Committee of Inquiry, adillress, 392. Expenditure, address, 10, 18, 98, 129, 1801 188; supply, 636; budge_t, 742, 1025, 10301 1037, 1090, 1107, 1116; loan est., 118~, 1739, 1741.

Parents and Citizens' Associations: address, 140; budget, 1107; est., 1295, 1297, 1300.

Schools: Accommodation, adillress, 98, 139,

283, 294. Ashbury, est., 1296. Blacktown Electorate, est., 1297. Bradiield Pm·k, est., 1293. Buildings_ est., 1293. Bursaries, budge.t, 1028, 1037. Bus Services, b~tdget, 1063. Camden, est., 1298. Chester Hill, address, 191. Cleaning, est., 1295, 1298. Croydon Park, est., 1296. Fairbridge Farm School, Molong, est!.,

1173. George's River Electorate, address 126. Glenorie, est., 1300. ' Grafton, address, 264. Handicapped Children, b1tdget, 1038. Hawkesbury Agricultural College, address,

155. Lindficld, est., 1293. Lismore, aclclress, 384. Local Government, Use for Repairs, es1!.1

1299. Maintenance, est., 1293, 1294, 1296, 1297, 1299.

Maitland, address, 98. Manly Elec-torate, budget, 928.

' V olutnes' :&--7.

Education ( continuedO -: Schools-continued.

:Mm•1:ickville, radtlr!JSS; -249 .. ·Milk -St!p:plies, 7J1ulget, 1068. 'Mudgee, adcl!ress, 64. . . Norn~anhurst, ·aclcltress, 130. . Painting and Repair Staff, •address, 299; . est., -1294, .. [296, 1297_, -1299.

·Pcnshurst, loan est., 1737. ~ianos, est., 12~8. ·I'·lay.grounds; address, 188. ·P.•·og-ramme, •aclclres~, 4, 62. Iliverstone, es~., ·1297. St. George District, address, 144. Septic 'ranks, est., 1300. Sex Education, address, 190. South "Coogee, ·adtlress, 392. Standards, address, 189. Sydney Technical High Schbol,··•Be~ley, acldress, 144.

Telephone. ·Expenses, est., 1296. '\'ellington, address, ·64.

•.reachers : Amenities, add1·ess, 140. Physical Education, budget, J.038. Relations, address, 189. ResiiHince, •Grafton, .·address, .264. Salaries, bucZget, 1027, 1030, 1037; est.,

1299. . .. : .. i..:ftl ' Technical Schools:

lle<'titrers, est., 1296. ; 'Wo1;kers'. 'Educational .Assodation:

Grant, est., 1294.

i£-g"g .Marketing : Budget, 1116; m·gency, 1261.

. Electricity: Baulkliain Hills Shil'e ·council, 'Charges, S1tp­

ply, 699. Brisbane Water County Council, address, 351 . . Charges,:adi:lress, 95, ·276; supply, 641; bud­

get, 1091, 1100; est., 12·78, 1284: Commission, address, ·33; b1tdget, 875, 944;

loan est., 1'184_, 14~2. Costs, budget, 875. Expenditure, ·loan est., 1184, 1439. 'Extension, builget, 1077. ;Finances, budget, 1091, 1100 .

. ·Graftoil; .ac7dress, 383. Guthega Scheme, S'l.ipply, 645. Kogarah Electorate, address, 1:46. Li'sh•dre Disthct, ·add1·ess, 383.

'"lNortlHll'il·· !RiVers County ·Council, 'address, 383.

North-west County 'Council, aclilress, 358. Port Kembla, b1tilget, 1062.

• Ri'chmo'nd ··River County ·C'olinciil, acklress, 383.

: iRtii·hl, aaaress, 76, 122, 358; :o1ulget,· 743; est., 1284.

Snowy Mountains Scheme, supply, 643, 644, 647.

Electricity (continue¢!.~.: .. .supplies, a(l.dref!_s,_ 3, 10, 79, 122; supply,

641, 647, 658, 681. Wangi, Dispute, supply, 691, 693.

Employment: Address, 21, 30, 253, 260, 274, 280; sitp.p!y,

653, 681; b1ulget, 916, 1023,· 1036, 107~; loan est., 1740.

Entertainment Tax: 'S1tp.ply, 687-, 688; b11clget, 738, 873, 1060,

1072.

:Estimates, :T:he, 1-953-54 : ·consid·eration, 1153, 1'190, · 1250, 12-70, 1379,

1552, 1614, 1680.

·f

'F e'deraf1IVI'afth. •Cimipany: Grafton, aclclress, 263.

Ferry 'Service'S : Sydney Ferries . Ltd., 'acld1·ess, 172; s·upply, ·652; ·b'1tcZget, 950, 1074, 1111.

'Fl!r.tilisers: · .ttclc1ress, 127.

:fish: . :rnega:l Fiilliiug, est., 1171.

Legal .Mhliinilm Size, est., 1172, 1192. Mai·keting and Pi'eservation, acldress, 264 • Oyster Leases, ·Brisbane Water, est., 1171. Sydney Fish Markets, 'Commission, est., 1192.

F.loods·: Bell River, Wellington, ·address, 64.

'Cudgegong River, Mudgee, 'aclilress, 64. Mitigation, Expenditure, est., 1566. ·N otthern 'Districts, a'dtlress, -382. Rescue Services, est., 1288. Richmond Rive1· District, address, 330. Tweed River, e~t., 1566.

Food Production: ·See "Production".

;Forestry Commission: !Expentlitiire, buclget, 744, 1082.

·Forests: 'Expeu.diture, loan est., '1i86. Port Macquarie, ·est., 1274. Preservation, adclress, 368. ·Royalties on Timber, buclget, 1082.

12th August, 1953j to.6tli~January, 1954.

Forty-hour Week: Address, 92, 186, 310; supply, 657; b.1tilget,

1006, 1013, 1104.

G.

George's River: Bridges, address, 125. Dredging, address, 125;

Goulburn: Fourth Industries Fair, b1tdget, 1120.·

Government Clothing;F actorY,: Loan est., 1432.

Gov.emment Insurance Office: Activities, address, 123, 127.

Government, State: Administration, swpply, 631.. Business Undertakings, S1tpply, 630, 638; budget, 737, 745.

Cash Balances, Interest, est., 1159. 1 Estimates of Expenditure, supply .. 630.

Finances, address, 2, 11, 15; S'ltpply; 630, 632, 637; budget, 737, 871, 924, 935, 942, 1050, 1055, 1075, 1114, 1120; loan est., 1428, 1436, 1440.

Interest Charges, loan est., 1430. Payments "Unau.thorisccl in Suspense". See

"Public Accounts Committee". Policy, Control, b1tc1get, 1021. Power Drunk, budget, 1071. Prog1·amme and. Record, adclTess, 2, 9, 59,

100, 154, 187, 222, 229, 246, 253, 260, 266, 272, 294, 301, 306, 323, 355, 390; S!tpply, 653; bnilget, 928,. 939, 969, 980, 1006, 1015, 1075, 1081, 1088, 1118.

Public Debt, Increase, 1429. Standards, aclclress, 396; S1tpply, 631. Table of Precedence, adj., 1538. Thefts, budget, 1122 ..

Grasshopper Plague: Est., 1569; 1tTgency, 1573; est., 1614.

H

Harbours: Ballina, aclcl1·ess, 386. Botany Bay, b?tdget, 1109· .. Clarence, loan est., 1187, 1441. Expenditure, loan est., 1187. Newcastle, add1·ess, 25; !pan. est., 1187. Port Kembla, adcl1·ess,. 5. Port Stephens, acli]Tess, j;l4 ... w·eeney Bay, budget, U09 ..

Health: See "Hospitals".

Her Majesty, Queen Mary·:• Death, addiress, 2; 'II~., 6; 46, 110, 160, 549, 558.

He.r, Majesty,, The Queen: A~dress of. Welcome, m,, 25981 2676; Corona­

tion, m.,. 6, ·46, no, 160; 4;74, ·549; addre,.,s, 1, 9, 62, 155, 181, 214; 253, '259, 304', 3'1i6,. 331, 380;' 389,· 393, 4),7.

Holiday, Labour Day: Taree an(! Wil1gham Municipalities, al)d Manning Shire, adj., 1526. ·

Horse Racing.: Gosford A. and C. As&ociat~on,. addTess,. 3~3.

Hospitals: Accommodation, Sho.rtag!');. adi!;riis.~, 18,, !!9,

130, 284; b1tdget,, 1014, 1056, ~0~[! •. Aged Persons; est., 12].3, Bangalow,· es·t., 1208. Black town, b1tdget, 10·70; est., 1209. Boards, Appointments, lpqn tJst;,. ].205. Canterbury, loan est., 1737, Commonwealth HeaHh· Scheme,. ·qqdress, 263. Crookwell, b1tclget, 11'1,9. · Dorrigo, est., 1212 .. Dubbo, adcl1·ess, 284. Expenditure, loan est., 1185,. ],193, 11~7, 1201.

Fail:field, ·adclress, 10, 131. Finapces, adclress, ],0, J.8, 328; S1tpply, 63?''

bndget, 7 43, 941. Gloucester, est., 1213. Gosford, est., 1.210. Grafton, est., l,2].g .. LiS!llOl'e, (J,(Zd1·ess, 384. Liverpool, address, 416. Ma1Tickville, acld1•ess, 2i9. Maternity, address, 10. Medical Students, 'rl'ainil;tg, est., 1208, 1210. Mental: ·

Expenditure, loam, est., 1199, ·~~H, G!a.desville, aclclTess, 26],.

Mudgee, aclrlTess, 64. Northcott Neurological Centre, est., 12Q1.

1214. Nurses, acld1·ess; 10; loan est., 1,2.03. Parkes, ackl1·ess, 284. Pa!Tamatta., aclclres.s, 62. Programme, aclclress, 4, 8. Raymond Terrace, est,, 1213. Rest Homes, aclcl1·ess, 10. Rycle, ctd{}?·ess, l32. Sutherland, culcl1·ess, 126, 178. Tamworth Electorate, eEt., ~2H. Uralla, address, 358. ·wellington, aclclTess, 64. Western Suburbs, aclcl1·ess, 139, 227,

Housing: Advisory Committees,· ~st., 12891 • :1,21}2.) · Ashfield, aclclress, 139. Ballots, est., 1290.

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iUii

·v:olumes 5-7.

Housing (continued}::: .· Gciminission, address, 71, 108, 136, 148, 186,

219, 277, 282, 402, 410; budget, 1035,.1065; est., 1289, 1291; _loan est., 1439.

Commonwealth-State Agreement, addr.ess,­. 137, 173, 177, 437. , Construction Costs, adi/;ress, 276, 4'11.­. Delungra, e_gt., 1292.

. Economy Type Houses, est., 1292. , Elde1·slie, loa1~ est., 1735. . Expenditure, b1ulget, 1035; loa1~ est., 1429.

Finance, budget; 952, 1054, 1061, 108:3. ' Gordon, Hon. Member, address, 407, 417,

437. Half-houses, Hornsby, est., 1289. Hargrave Park, address, 409. Hills District Co-operative Society, budget,

1082. Home Ownership, b1wget, 1058.

"' ··Hornsby, est., 1289. Katoomba, add1·ess, 403. Land Resumptions, s1~pply, 690. Land Ta..x, Revenue for Housing, address,

137. Leeton, add1·ess, 364. Manly, adj., 759.

·. Marrickville, address, 248. Miranda, address, 217. Nan·omine, address, 282. Orange, adj., 8ll.

··Peak Hill, address, 282. Playground, Hornsby, est., 1289. Programme and Record, address, 3, 9, 12,

61, 71, 94, 108, 122, 136, 3ll, 407; budget, 888, 929, 947, 980. -

Public Servants, Transferred, address, 2!l8. Rent Control, address, 354; budget, 1117. Rentals, budget, 1070, 1091. Rural Areas, address, 298, 364; budget,

1062; est., 1291. Ryde, add1·ess, 261. Servicemen, Returned, address, 123, 137, 2B4.

-·--Shortage, aclclress, 148, 173, 214, 223, 232, 254; b1~dget, ll17, 1118, 1120.

·South Australia, address, 94, 136. Starting-price Betting, Means of Revenue,

a.ddress, 137. ''State Pre-cut Homes Undertaking, address,

411. Sutherland, address, 17'7, 217. Tamworth, est., 1290. Temora Electorate, address, 186. Wallerawang, address, 402. Wangi, address, 354.

Humane Killing of Animals: - M., 1407, 1788.

Hunter. Street: Obstruction, adj., 608.

Hunter-Valley Conservation Trust:

. Accounts, m., 2450.

I

Immigration: Address, 59.-

lncentive Payments: Address, 35, 36; budget, 8.81, 891, 1017,

1020.

Industrial Relationships: Ll.ddress, 35, 138; budget, 881, 892.

Industries, New: Newcastle, acldress, 22, 30. South Australia, address, 17, 22, 29, 79.

J Judges:

Appointments, address, 132, 334; 1n., 533, 549, 2583, 2598.

Dovey, Mr. Justice, address, 335. · Pensions and Salaries, aitdress, 5.

Junior Farmers' Clubs: Address, 33_1.

K

Korea: Truce, address, 2, 7, 19, 27, 90, 306, 323.

Ku-ring-gai Chase: Expenditure, est., 1276, 1279.

Kurnell: Oil Refinery, address, 5, 24, 107, 178; b1tdget,

1022, ll09.

L

Labour Party: Appointments, budget, 937, 1022. Private Secretaries, add1·ess, 415, 417. Rewards to Members, address, 152, 153, 396;

snpply, 631. Standards, address, 396; budget, 931, 933. Union Secretaries, aitd1·ess, 156.

Land: Acquisition, address, B, ll, 297, 357; budget,

1033. Boards, est., 1274. Bulga Plateau, b1wget, 9'74; est., 1275. Closer Settlement Fund, est., 1690. Co-operative Societies, loan est., 1733. Dartmouth Subdivision, loan est., 1732. Development, b1tdget, 940; est., 1273. District Surveyors, est., 1273. Edgeroi Estate, loan est., 1731.

' SESSION 1953-54. X~.

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954 . ., .·. . . '

, Land (conti.n'IJ;ed) : Murray Area, address, 299. Murrumbidgee Area, address, 299. Port Maequarie, Conversion Application,

est., 1274 . . Proclamations, loan est., 1725. . Property Law Revision Committee: Est.,

1274. :Soldier Settlement, address, 236, 268, 281,

297, 299, 353, 357; b2tdget, 971, 974, 1032; loan est., 1185; est., 1271; loan est., 1437, 1441, 1443, 1731, 1740; ?n., 1955. .

'Tax, adthess, 137, 256, 268, 297, 353, 357; supply, 688; budget, 738, 873, 884, 971, 1060, 107~ 1117, 1119.

War Service Land Settlement, m., 1955.

Lands Department: Delays, est., 12"74. Expenditure, b2ulget, 744. Road Construction, est:, 1272, 1273.

:Lane Cove National Park: Expenditure, est., 1276, 1279.

Lazzarini, The Hon. C. C.: •• 4. I'

•. _1

Address, 246.

Liquor: Laws, address, 388.

Live Hare Coursing: M., 998.

Loan Estimates, 1953-54: Consider.ation, 1182, 1428, 1724.

Local Government: Fi11ance, address, 270, 352; budget, 743, 1117; est., 1286, 1287. .

Homsby, budget, 1100; est., 1286. Kyogle, est., 1288. Loss of Rates, Public Institutions, address,

262. Municipal Markets, address, 390. Powers, add1·ess, 391; budget, 1071. Woodburn, est., 1288.

; Local Government Act: Disallowance of Ordinance, m., 2i19.

Long Service Leave: Adj., 2569, 2570.

Lord Howe Island: Administration, address, 5.

LoHery, State: Pro.fits, budget 885.

M Magistrates:

Northern· N.S.W., est., 1252, 1254.

Maritime Services Board: Employment, address, 21; supply, 685, 689 • Expenditure, loan est., 1184. Finances, budget, 745, 874, 1114.

Milk Prices: Min. stmt., 1849.

Mining: Fissionable Materials, est., 1382. Minerals, est., 1301, 1307, 1382.

Minister for "Sackings": Address, 338.

Mcsman, Hon. Member: Removal from Chamber, adj., 1691.

Motor Vehicles: Parking, b2ulgct, 1079, 1108 .

Muogamima Sanctuary: Trustees, ·budget, 1104.

N• N.S.W. Government Offices:

London, est., 1166, 1168.

New States: . Address, 262, 388; loan est., 1440, 1441.

Newsprint: Price, adj., 2401.

North Coast Steam Navigation Co.: Address, 68, 263, 329, 385; supply, 658.

Noxious Weeds: North Coast, address, 383; est., 1288.

0 Omnibuses:

See "Tramway and Omnibus Services."

Orange, Hon. Member: Suspension, m., 1608.

p

Parks, Reserves and Cemeteries: Address, 8; est., 1270, 1273.

Parliament, State: Broadcast of Proceedings, address, 2!1S. Building, address, 407; est., 1277. Sittings, Duration, budget, 1021.

INDEx To SuBJECTs~

Volumes 5-7.

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections. Petrol Tax: . I ' 1.,~

Act: See "Roa:ds."' Address, 150, 184, 218, 280'; m., 716, 851,

1132, 2124.

Parole Boa:rd =·­Est., 1250,. 1253.

Parramatla: Development, address, 60; b~tdget, 1078.

Payroll Tax: Budget, ·1057.

Pedestrian ·Refuges: Sylvania, adcl?·ess, 126,.

Pensions and Pensioners: Add1·ess, 260; s?t.pply, 657, 682, 683; budget,

1036, 10./2 ; est., 1282, 1284, 1287.

.Personal Explanations: Fowles, Mr. H. '!.'., 1039. Hearnsha\v, l\11·. E.; 1612. Pelly, Mr. B. R., 1168, 1598. Sheahan, Bon. W. F., 338, 371.

.PETITIONS: .ASSEMBLY:

B1·ookvale-1:V ynyard Bus Service: From ce-r­tain Manly Vale residents praying for the restoration of the Brookvale-W'ynyard B:1s Service, 1780.

Ind?tstrial A1·bitra'tion (Amendment) Bill: From certain citizens of N.S.W. praying to be heard at the bar of the House, 2111; from 106 residents of North Sydney repre· senting that they, :would be adversely affected by the compulsory provisions of the Bill, 2402; from cel'tain ·:residents of Manly pray­ing that the bill be withdrawn, 2440.

Manly Baby Health Centre: From certain residents • of l\fai:ily · dis'triet regarding the location of a proposed Baby Health Centre, . 1946.

Sydney Oity Co?tncil (Disclos·ure ·of· Allega­tions) Bill.: From ce-rtain residents of Manly praying that the bill be withdrawn, 2440.

·COUNCIL:

Great Synagogue, Sydney, .Act: From the President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the Great Synagogue,., Sydney, praying for leave to b1·ing in a bill to amend this Act 6. '

Indnstriol ATbi'lmtion (Amendment) Bill: - From 106 residents of North Sydney repre­

senting that they would be .adversely affcc­tec1 by this measur2, 2402; from the N.S.W. Public Service Clerica•l Officers Association praying to be henrr1 by counsel at the bar of the House, 2402.

Playground: Hornsby, est., 1289~

Plywood, Japanese: Importation,· adj., 45.

Poisons Act: Thallium, est., 1209.

Police: Ashfield, es1., 1161. Campbelltown, est., 115Et · Cle-1·ks of Petty Sessions, est., 1253~ !2:55\.. Concord, est., 1165. Country Facilities, est., 1150.. J Dalmorton, est., 1165. Equipment, est., 1157, 1165 . Expenditure, est., 1157, 1161. Inquiry, Demand, address, 98 .. Motor Cycles, est:, 1157, II6'5. :Murwillumbah, ,est., ;1.157., 1253. Road Accidents, est., 1157, 1165. The Oaks, est., 1151. ~: -~

Port Kembla: Shipping, address, 5.

Ports: See "Harbours."

Potatoes: Marketing Board, budget, !10'6'1. !!16' ..

Pound: value, b~tdget, 1086, 1087.

Prices: Andrews, L. S., Conviction, o;ilj., 44<, 4Sj.

. 608. Bread,. b1cdge_t, 919. Building Materials, ·bud[!et, ·922'. Clothing, b?ulget, 921: Control, aclclress, 17, .80, 263, 275, 3'27, ,387;:

b?tdget, 875, 885, 917; -·922,- 9'51; F?odstuffs, ·adi!Jr:esfl, · '276.; ;budget~ 92&. H1des and Leather, b?tcl,qet, 835, 885, 919<,.

923; est., 1552, 1557, 156'L Meat, buclget, 919. Metals, b1tdget, 918. Milk, JJfin. stntt., 1849' .. Newsprint, aclj.,, 24GI. Petrol, acldress, ·329, ~87; budget, 9.1&~ ... Rice, bttclget, 919.

Private Inquiry Agents :: Licensing, address, 5.

SEsSION 1953-54. XXV

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Production: Address,. 2, 7, .8; 20,. (?3, 70, 127,, 147, 185,

246,. 266,. 281, . 309; .323.; 349·, 382; 390; 011dget, 9'29, 940; ·945, ·1001, 1013, 1017, 1019, 1069, 1081.

Costs; address, 275, 308.

Public .. Accounts· Committee : Address, ·174; ·supply, 632; aclj., 672; bud­

get, 872, 926, 935, 943, 948, 1020, 1057, 1058, 1064,. • 11I8; · 1122; est., 1216, 1219, 1221; loan est., '1435•; ·est., 1617, 1689.

Public Service: Staff, b11dget, 938.

Public Works.: Contracts, loan est., 1434, 1439. Priorities, address, 274; budget, ·1113';. loan

est., 1431, 1436. Programme and Financing, address, 247, 362;

buclget, 743, 927, 1010, 1111; loan est., 1187; est~ 1279. ·

Unfinished, adcl-ress, 182, 258, 297; bu.dget, 1014; loan est., 1429, 1440, 1738.

Q QUESTIONS: ABA~·roiRS:

Dubbo-ili1'. L. l!l. NoU, Lt.-Colonel Bmx­ner, 460.

Goulburn-Mr. T1klly, 2115; U1·. Pelly, 2116. Slaughtering :Methods-Dr. Pan·, Mr. Tonge,

207. State: Industrial Sites-Mr. lJh~rphy, 423;

lJ£1·. H. E. Jaclcson, 424.

ABORIGINES .WELFARE BOAR,D:

Scholarships-Mr. Flearnshaw, 530, .567.

AC'CIDENTS:

Boulevarde and Taren Point Road, Caring­bah-M7·. Dalton, 288.

Traffie Regulations: Brakes.-Mr. Fraser, 2645.

AGR.WULTURE:

Central Western Region-Mr. Cutler, 676. Far North Coast Region-M1·. Stephens, 1784.

AGRONOMISTS:

Narrabri and Moree-Mr. Cmwford, 526.

AMBULANC'E SUBSIDY:

M1·. Crawford, 768.

ANZAC HoUSE:

1Jf1'. Wyatt, 81; Hon.. D. Clyne, 374, 429, 7(i2, 822, 1358; N·•·. Morton, 763, 822; Mr. Stephens, 764, 822.

ARMIDALE TRADES FAIR:

' Timber Display-ML Ja1nes Cahill, 425, 680.

QUESTIONS (continued): ART.·· UNION:

Details, N.S.W.-Mr. Chaffey, 1896. 95th Annive1·sary. Labour Day-Mr. Willis,

1043·, 1131; M1·. ·Treatt, 1044, 1131.

ARTHUR, MR. JOSHUA:

Membership of Labour Party-Lt.-ColoneZ Bruxner, 1480·; M1·; Cutler; 1542.

ARTIFIGIAL INSEMINATION:

Moss Vale-Mr. Pelly, 617, 1900. AUSTRALIAN CONVENTION ON PEACE AND WAR:

Mr. W'illis,. Mr.' Matthews, 675·. AUSTRALIAN IRON AND S~'EEL L~"D., PORT

KEMBLJ\:

Wages-M1·. Fowles, 111:

·BABY liEALCI'H CENTRES:

Fihance-Mr: Mu1·den, 1901. Fi\•e Dock-Mr. R. S. Jaclvson, 1951.

BALLOTS:

Secret-111.7·. 1'·reatt, 474. BANKST'OWN DIS'l'RJCT .AGR.IC'OLTURAL AND

'l'RO~'T'ING Socma'Y: Administratiou-JJ1.,-. Will'is, 2250.

Br>AC'H MINING:

M1·. Treatt, 1781, 1953. BI.AC.K BEETLE:

Control-J11.1·. Wingfield, 709, 769.

BLIND PERSONS:

Elect1·.onic Eye-M1·. Earl, 1128. BOXING AUTHOR-ITY:

J11.1·. Matthews, 561. BRr!JJ\D-:

Deliveries :

' j _,___l

! ·~I

Co-operative Bakeries-Mr. Booth, 1310. Glen Innes-Lt.-Colonel B1•uxneT, 1310.

Making: North-western wheats-M1·. R. B. Nott, 1482.

·Committee's Report: ]!'lour Brancling-Mr_ M o1·ton, 1784.

BR.JDGES:

Bonshaw-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 1314. Como-M1·. O'Neill, 242. Dumaresq R.iver-Lt.-Colonel B1·uxner, 1715,

2119. Grafton: Mr. Russell-M1·. Wimgfield, 168,

1782. Iron Cove-M1·. R. S. Jackson, 161, 617, 851,

2254. Kempsey-M1·. Gamack, 53, 823. Lansdowne: Duplicate-M1·. Mannix, 116,

559. . Liverpool-M1·. Mannix, 163, 850. Peat's Ferry-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 1951. Tuncurry-Forster-Mr. Fitzgerald, 561, 1049_

BUSHflR.E.S:

Dange1·-Mr. Jack Beale, Mr. Pelly, 478, ~67, 1952.

XXVI INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volu~es S-7.

QUESTIONS (continued): ::BUSES:

Crooble-Moree School Service-Mr. Craw­ford, 209.

.Depot: East Willoughby-Mr. Brain, 1907. Dover Heights-Lt.-Colonel Robson, 615,

1049 . . Empty Running-Mr. O'Neill, 1260, 1718. Merrylands West-M1·. Freernan, 166, 558. One-man Opemted-M?". Darby, 421. Private Owners: Profits, Conditions-Mr.

O'Neill, 113, 370. . Rodd Point-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 762, 1406. "Standee"-Mr. Black, 241. Terminal, Fairfield-Mr. Earl, 117.

BY-ELECTION RESULTS: N.S.W. AND VIC1rORIA: Mr. Matthews, Mr. Pelly, 377.

CABINDI': Number of Portfolios-Mr. Willis, 290.

CAM & SONS: Damage to Fishing Gear-Mr. Jordan, 1094.

CAJ.><CER: Dr. Henty Smalpage-Dr. Parr, 378, 430.

<CAPITAL PUN1SHM.EJ.'<T: M1·. Mo1·gan, Mr. Treatt, 524.

CATTLE COMPENSATION : C1aims-M1·. Robins01~, 848. Tick Fever-M1·. Stephens, 1223, 1483.

· CEREBRAL PALSY: Research-Mr. Cmwford, 1785. ·

.CHRIS1'MAS GRANT: Needy Persons-M1·. Booth, 1781.

COliHUSSION OF THE PEACE: M1·. Cutlm·, 1045.

.(JoMMOl'.'WEALTH LoAN: Over-subs.cription-Mr. Jordan, 1314, 1953.

CONSERVATION: Loeal Committees-Mr. Stephens, 1356. .Macleay Valley-Mr. Jordan, 85. -:1\'l:enindee Lakes Scheme: Broken Hill-Mr.

Wattison, ()25.

CONVALESCENT AND REST HOMES: Mr. Black, 2252.

COOliiEALLA IRRIGATION AREA: Se-ttlement-Mr. Wattison, 164.

<CoST OF LIVING: Conference-Mr. Booth, 1544;

CouNCILS: Ballot Papers-Mr. Walsh, 1259. ::Bankstown: Inquiry-Dr. Parr, 2117. Election Dates-Mr. Storey, 1174, 1175. -Grouping Candidates-Mr. Storey, 1544. Hornsby Shire: Loan Allocation-Mr. Storey,

1044. Leichhardt: Elections-Mr. M~trden, 2079. .Pnrramatta: Land Purchase-M1·. Hearn­shaw, 1716.

QUESTIONS (continued): CouNCILS (continued):

Proportional Representation-Mr. Storey, 1717, 1847, 1901, 2017; Mr. Morton, 1847.

Rolls-Mr. Morgan, 1310; Mr. Freernan, 1311.

Voting Methods-M1-. Chaffey, .1_260; Mr. Pelly, 1260.

Wentworth ville: New Municipality--'-Mr. Freernan, 479.

Sydney City: Allegations-il£1·. Morton, 285, 425, 456. Attorney-General: Statement-Mr. Wyatt,

2570. Boundaries-Mr. Mannix, 1174. Cohen, Mr.-Mr. Morgan, 2074; Mr. Blac"k,

2117. Communists-Mr. Brain, 1784_ Day, Mr.-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 2073; Mr.

T1·eatt, 2074. Disclosure of Allegations Bill: Repeal-Mr.

Willis, 2446. Ele-ctions: Candidates' Politics-Mr. Earl,

2647. Nuffield (Aust.) Ltd.-D1·. Pan·, 2647. Parliamentary Labour Party Meeting:

Press Report-M1·. R. S. Jackson, 1222. Politics-lifr. Earl, 2647. Telegrams-M1·. Maher, 2574; Mr. Pelly,

2575; Mr. Cutle1·, 2575.

COUNTRY KILLING: Gunnedah-Mr. R. B. Nott, M1·. Jon1an, 378;

Mr. Crawfonl, 2078.

CouRTs: Bankstown-Mr. Powell, 240. Boggabilla-.ilf1-. Cmwfon1, 761, 964. Cowra-Mr. Fred Cahill, 1717. Parramatta-Mr. Morgan, 422. Wollongong: Circuit Court Sittings-Mr • Connor, 910.

CRIPPLED CHILDREN: New South Wales Society for: Government Subsidy-Mr. M~trclen, 291, 3·79_

CROFTON WEED: Mr. Fitzgemld, Lt.-Colonel B1··uxne1·, 424.

CRUELTY Tb ANIMALS: Abattoirs: Slaughtering Methods-D1·. Parr,

M1·. 1'onge, 207 .. .Flemington-M1·. Tonge, 54. Lambs-Mr. Pelly, 55, 86, 293. Penalties-ilfr. Tonge, 560. Speed of Trains-Dr. Parr, M1·. Crawford,

88, 1048. COAL MINING !NDUSTR'y:

Coal Utilisation Research Unit-D1·. Parr, 2166.

Departmental Reports-Mr. Treatt, 989, 1263. Lithgow State Mine: Chaff Purchases-Mr.

Chalmers, Mr. Pelly, 111, 475. Oakdale State Mine: Thefts-Mr. Pell11, 679 . Price-Mr. Booth, 1904, 2118; Mr. M~trden,

1904,_ 2118; Mr. Si1npson, 1905, 2118.

SESSION 1953-54. xxvii

12th August, 1~53; to 6.th• January, 1954.

QUESTIONS (continued): CoAL MINJNG INDUSTRY (continued) :

Research-Dr. Parr, 1903. . St;lte Mines Control Authority:

Auditor-General's Report-Mr. Pelly, 958. Chairman-Mr. Pelly, Mr. H. E. Jackson,

162. Director-Mr. Treatt, 707. Irregularities-Mr. T1·eatt, 1125; · Mr. Pelly, 1126, 2016.

Subsidence-.Mr. Booth, 81.

DAMS:

Keepit-.M1·. Chaffey, 339, 474, 523, 815, 915, 959, 964, 965; Lt.·Colonel Bruxner,

339; .M1·. Cmw{01·.cl, 2076. Wyangala: Damage to Wall-Mr. Fred

Cahill, 1715. DEN'l'AL MECHANIOS :

Fact-finding Committee-Mr. Hearnshaw, 1094.

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:

Mr. 1'reatt, 989, 1263. DIABETIC COMA: LA WR.ENOE BELL:

Dr. Parr, 84, 168. DOUGHERTY, MR. T.:

Traffic Offence-Lt.-Colonel Bntxnm·, 2114. DoYLE ROYAL Co~nnssioN:

Police l!'iles-D1·. Parr, 990, 1263, 1315, 2249; Mr. C1·ook, 1540; M1·. Outler, 1542.

DREDGING:

Hawkesbury-Mr. Sto1·ey, 1229, 1905. POl't Kembla Harbour, Mr. Conn01·, 88, 711.

· Programme-Mr. Jordan, 1785. Tweed River-M1·. Stephens, 844, 1312.

DROUGHT RELillF:

North Coast-Mr. Robinson, 913, 10D5, 1131.. DUNDAS SHOPPING CENTRE:

M·r. JJ1.organ, 2017.

DUNLOP RUBBER AUSTRALIA LTD.:

Obnoxious l!"umes-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 1715. EDUCATION:

Area Director: Northern N.S.W.-Mr. Chaffey, 207.

Armidale--JJ1.r. Ja;mes Cahill, 289. Expenditure-Mr. Mu1·den, 1852.

EGG MA.R.KEYI'ING :

Mr. F1·eeman, 1359. ELECTR.ICITY :

Charges: County of Cumberland-Mr. Storey, 57. Domestic Users-Mr. Storey, 344. Herne Bay-Mr. Wyatt, 845. Railways-D1-. Pa1-r, 54, 244.

Commission: Public Loans-D1·. Parr, 237. Railway Gene1·ating Stations-Mr. Cra"w­

forcl, 88. Salaried Officers-M1·. Brain, 86. ~

QUESTIONS (continuea): ELEC'l'RICITY (continued) :

Electric Light and Power Supply Corpora­tion Ltd.-Mr. T1·eatt, 2077. ·

Housing Commission Tenants-Mr. Fraser, 960.

Loan Charges-Mr. Storey, 995. Pyrmont '"B" Power Station-Mr. Jack

Beale, 1657. Snowy Mountains Scheme-M1·. Seiffe.rt, 1952. Supply-Han. D. C'lyne, 908. Wangi Power Station-Mr. Booth, 11!08; Mr. H. E. Jackson, 2645.

ENTER.'J."AINl\iElNT TAX :

M1·. Willis, 613.

ENTOMOLOGIST:

Appointment, North Coast..:_Mr. Stephens, 529.

EROSION:

Armidale-Mr. James Cahill, 340. r~ake Macquaric-M1·. Simpson, 1780. Lower Macleay-M1·. Ganwck, 423. N.S.W. Rivers-Mr. Jordan, 423.

EYE GRAJ<'TING OPERATIONS:

Comeas~M1·. Ea1·l, 114, 241, 1405. FACTORY WELFARE BOARD:

Mr. E. C. Erwin-D1·. Parr, 1129.

FERRY SER.VICIES:

Blackman's Point-Mr. Jordan, 962, 1787. Improvement-Mr. Mo1·ton, 564, 1048, 1906,

2448. New Vessels-M1·. R. S. Jacl.;son, 373, 1906,

2448. FIRE:

Buigacle·: Employees Strike-Mr. Willis, 1951.

Damage: Rosebery-A£1·. Green, 1401.

FIRST AID:

Factories and Shops Act-Mr. R. S. Jack· son, 1257.

FISH:

Marketing-Mr. Robinson, Marketing: Co-operative Hearnshaw, 767.

FLOODS:

243, 293. Control - Mr.

Howes Lagoon-Mr. Howarth, 475. Macleay Valley-Mr . • Tordan, 1402. Richmond River-M1·. Ro•binson, 844.

FLYING FOXES:

Destruction-Mr. Wingfield, 1360.

FooD CROPS: Hail-Mr. Freel Cahill, 2114. Rocket Protection against Hail-Mr. Cutler.

616, 850. FOODSTUFFS: Labelling-Mr. F1·aser, 993, 1228, 2578.

FORTY·HOUR WEEK: Mr. Fowles, Mr. Treatt, 562.

INDEX TO SUBJECTS.

Volumes 5-7.·

QUESTIONS (continued): FRUIT BARROWS:

Topping-Mr. Darby; 2253. GALVANISED ROOFING !RON:

Mr. Cra.wford, 1177, 1406.

GAOLS:

Cooma: Restoration-M1·. Seiffert, 477, 1484. GAs· INDUSTRY:

A(lministrators-Mr. H~amshaw, 1259. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE 0FFIC'E:

Ac.counts-M1·. O'Neill, 564. GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE:

Aerial Spraying-M1·. R. B. Nott, 1398; Mr. Cra-wford, Mr. TreaU, Mr. Mc.ca·w, .1399; Mr. L. M.· Nott, 1479.

"Aldrin"-Mr. Lawson, 376, 673. Chemical Repellants-M1'. L. M. Nott, 1712.

HARRINGTON:

Roman Catholic Church-Mr. Jordan, 1098. HAWKES NES~TEA GARDENS:

Punt Service-M1·. Fitzgerald, 2251, 2448. HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE:

. Mr. R. S. Jackson, 211. ·

HEALTH WEEK: .

Family Health Booklet-Mr. Brain, 1481, 1715.

HIDES:

Allocation-Lieut.·Col. Bntxner, 960. Price Control-M1·. Dickson, 844.

HoLIDAY CABINS:

Old Bar Reserve, 2575.

HoRsEs:

Slaughtering-Mr. Deane, 210, 243, 527.

HOSPITALS:

Aged Persons-Mr. Cm,btTee, 476; Mr. W·ing-field, 1787.

Ashford-Lt.-Colonel Bntxne1·, 1044. Base: Public Ward Patients-Mr. Cutler, '1042. Bindawalla, vVellington-Mr. L. M. Nott,

1717, 1787. Berrima District-Mr. Pelly, 477, 715. Blacktown-M1·. F·reeman, 995. Bombala District-M1·. Seiffert, 1783, 1853,

2248. Coff's Harbour-M1·. Ga1nack, 117. l!'airfield-Prefabricated-Mr. Em·l, 376,

1260. Gloucester-Mr. Fitzgerald, 57. Gosford District-Mr. H .. E. Jackson, 83,

169. Hastings District: Radiologist-.M r. Jordan,

340, 713. Kurri Kurri: Children's \Vard-Mr. Booth,

56. Liverpool State: Blind ex-Serviceman In­mate-Mr. Green, 1097, 1131.

QUESTIONS (continued): HosPITALs· (continued):

Mental Hospitals: Overcrowding: Ryde-Dr. Parr, 615, 713. Pensioners, 1779.-

N.S.W. Community: Nurses' Quartcrs-M~. Shannon, 165.

Parramatta Distl'ict-Mr. Morgan, 613. ·Trust· l!,und: Capital Works-Mr; Chaffey,

1099. . Warrawong-M1·. Fowles, 377, 559c Western Suburbs: Maternity--Mr. Mo1·gan,

M1·. Free?11.an, 286, 714. Wollongong-Mr. Connor, 167, 292.

"HOUSIE-HOUSIE": Police Files-Dr. Parr, Mr. Matthews, 459,

481. Prosecution-Dr. Parr, 1046, 2079; Mr. Willis, 1905.

Regu,lation of Garnes-Mr. Matthews, 679. HOUSING:

Advisorv Committee-Mr. Fraser, 240; Mr-. Matthews, 242.

Ballots-M1:. Black, 528; M1·. Cutler, 766·; M1·. Treatt, 767.

Blind Persons-j)f.r. Stephens, 1544 . British Migrants: EvictionS-Mr. G1·een, 238. Casino-Mr. Robinson, 1130, 1787. Commonwealth-St_ate Agreemeut-.Mr. Mor-gan, 1095.

Crown Lands: Building Blocks-M r. Walsh, 1658; j)[1·. St01·ey, 1659.

Demolition-Han. D. Clyne, 458. Forster: Building Blocks-M1·. Fitzgem,ld,

1846. Garages: Letting.: C. W. Anderson:_M·1·. Willis, 342.

Hornsby-Mr. Storey, 1402. Illawarra: Bm·keley Hostel-M1·. Fowles,

1785. Landlord and Tenant Act:

Evictions; Legal Aid-j)[1·. G1·een, 1175. Interest Charges-.M1·. Bmin, 165, 1046.

Manilla-.M1·. Chaffey, 768. "lliaybank" :Manly Tenants-M1·. D'arby,

2017. :Minister for: Photographs-Mr. Chaffey, 475. O'Brien, Mr. L. H.-Mr. Howarth, 340.­Petersham Rollerdrome Site-.Mr . .Matthews,

1400. Prefabricated Dwellings-M1·. H. E. Jack-son 375, 429. Que~nbeyan-Mr. Seiffert, 614. Railway Employees-.Mr. Powell, 342. Rents:

High-.M1·. Fowles, 52, 477; Mr. Fraser, 712.

Legal Costs-Hon. D. Clyne, 1900, 2254. Legal Representation-Mr. Green, 372,

1047, 2447. RepaiTs-Hon. D. Clyne, llO; Mr. Matthews, 372.

Shopping Centre: Spurway-street and Victo1·ia-road, Rydalmere-Mr. Morgan, 992.

SESSION 1953-54. xxix:

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

QUESTIONS (continued): HousiNG (continued):

Temporary Dwellings-Mr. ·Freem:an, 820. · Tenancy Advisory Committees-Mr. Pelly,

M..r. M·cCaw, 1906. ,. Tuberculosis ·Patients-'-Mr. ·Pelly, 428,· 1718;

Mr. Matthews, ·ti18. West W·aUsend~M1·. Booth, 7·66, 1716, 2016. Wee Waa-Mr. Crawjo1·d, 2114. Windsor-'-Mr. Beane, .. Mr. Matthews, 212.

· ·'W·of!ongong~Mr. Fowles, 764. ·.HOUSING COJ\I.MISSION:

. ; Bui1diug .B!ocks-Mr. Morton, 53, 82, 525, 843.

·•Electl'icity · -Cha1:ges-Mr. Fraser, 960. Letters to Members-Mr. C1Ltler, 769.

. 'Otalige"'-"Mr. G1btle1:, :989. Tenders: Country Towns: Cooma and

·.•tQu!Jaiibeyan....:...Jii?·. .Seiffe1·.t, U23; M1·. Chaffey, 1124.

!NDUSTR.IAL BILL:

ARBlTRA'J'ION :(·AMENDMENT)

Counsel at Bar-Mr. Mo1·gan, -21.11. :Employment Provisions-Mr. "J:1·eatt, 2248. Petition-M1·. Fowles, 2114, 2440.

'lRR·IG'ATION: Cessation of Works-Mr. L . . :M. Nott; 993. Projects: •Kee1)it -Dam-1111·. Chaffey, '339, ·414, 523, •61:3, ·815, 915, 959, •964, 965; .Lt.· Colonel ·B1·uxner.; 339.

JUNIOR FARMERS' CLUBS:

Mr. Cutle1·, 996; Mr. Robinson, -1092. .• Kil\'lG GEORGE PAR.K, 'RozELLE:

· Mr. McMahon, 610. -K-rR.I<i.l:A:M ·couNTRY GoLF :cLuB:

Poker ':Machines-Mr. Pelly, 1782. · .Kos·ci'uS.KO HOTEL AND 'CHALET:

M1·. Seiffert, 678. EURRI KURiRJ YOUNG CITIZENS' ·ASSOCIATION:

M1·. Booth, 908. LABOUR. :PARTY:

Opportunists-:Mr. Willia1ns, 679. Resignations-Mr. Pelly, .117.

LAND (See also "Town Planning"): Alienated Crown: Speculation-Mr. 'Seiffert,

374, 430. Bangalow Anglican Church: Resumption­

Mr. Stephens, 993. Broughshane Estate: Closer Settlement-­

M?·. Lawson, 528. Gol Gol Common: 'Closer Settlement-Mr.

Wdtt·ison, 243. Power Line Easements-Mr. F1·eeman, 1400, 2449. Tax~Mr. Howarth, 237; Mr. H. E. Jack­son, '765.

· '~Tullakool Rice . Area: Closer Settlement­Mr. Laws01~, 2077; Mr. Chaffey, 2077.

LANTANA GROWTH:

North ·coast-Mr. Jordan, "529.

QUESTIONS (continued): LEICHHARDT CANAL:

Mr. Matthews, Mr. Murden, 112. LEUCOTOMY 'OPERATION:

Mr. C1btler, 1129. LIBRARIES:

Public Documents-Mr. Chaffey, 615. LIGHTING:

Harris-street, Ultimo-Han. D. Clyne, 815. LIONESS:

··caesarian ·Operation-Mr. Pelly, 1357 . LIQUOR Co-MMISSION:

Report-Mr. Willis, 1128. LITERATURE:

Salacious-Mr. Em·l, 959; Mr. Tully, 1099; .M1·. Robinson, 1180.

LIVE HARE COURSING:

Prohibition-M1·. Deane, 476. LOC'AL GOVERNMENT:

: ·-Financial Assistance-M1·. Mo1·ton, 910. LONG SERVICE 'LEAVE:

Crown Employees-M1·. Howm-th, 422. LORD-HOWE ISLAND:

Shipping-Han. D. Clyne, 1092, 1125. McNurllW, C. S.: ·Charges-Mr. Dring, 2644.

.MACQUARIE FIELDS HOM·E, GLENFIELD:

Lt.-Colonel Bruxne1·, ·Mr. Freeman, 291. 'M'ARGAR!NEl:

M1·. Pelly, .1845, 1950. MARINE TURBINE ENGINES:

Mr. R. S. Jackson, 1042. MEAT INDUSTRY:

Industrial Dispute-Mr. Treatt, Mr. Free­man, 560; D1·. Parr, 617.

·'Industrial .Dispute: J. D. Kenny, M.L.C.­'Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 673.

MEDICAL BENEFITS:

South Coast-Mr. Connor, 1312, 1600. MENTAL PATIENi1S:

Leave--Mr. Mallam, 1402. MID-WEEK RACING:

· Mr. Treatt, 2646. MILK:

;Berrima Disti·ict-M?"'· Felly, '1852, .·2578. -Inquiry-Mr. Willis,· .1902. . Metropolitan Supply: Bntter-fat-A{r.' Jor­

dan, ·848, 1:264. ViTeekly Accounts-Mr. R. S. -Jackson; 560,

613. 'MIBL 'OFFAL·:

.Mr .. F1·ee1rw.n, '8'43. MooREFIELD -RACECOURSE:

Acquisition--'Mr. ,:cr-abtree, '85, 1040.

INDEX TO SuBJECTS.

Volumes S-7.

QUESTWNS (continued): MORA~'O!UUM AG~':

Suspended Mortgage Payments-Mr. Maher, 28ti, 1100.

MORTON PRIMITIVE AREA:

· Kangaroo Valley-M1·. Hearnshaw, Mr. Felly, 1314.

MO'l'O·R VEEIWLES:

Accidents: B1·akes-M.r. Fraser, 2645. Illegal :Use of Cars-M?-. Tonge, 1131. Lorries: Rear Vision Mirrors-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 427, 709.

Parking: Sydney City Markets-Mr. Powell, 820, 1265.

Reliability Trial: Traffic Conditions-Mr. Po1oell, 428.

Semi-trailors-Mr. Matthews, 285, 710. NATIONAL OPERA CO•hlPAl\'Y:

Country Tour-.il£r. Crawford, 345.

NEWCAS'J.'JJE-STOCKTON:

Submal"ine Tunnel-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1361, 1853.

NEWSPAPERS:

Appeal to l1eaders-.il£r. Booth, 2440. Baby Custody Case: Reports-Mr. Freeman,

706. Court Proceedings-Mr. Wyatt, 1226. Divorce Proceedings: Reports-Mr. Earl, Mr.

Pelly, 562. Hon. Member for Sutherland: Wrongly·

, Describod-Mr. Dalton, 2444, 2649. Merger: Inquiry-Mr. Mahm·, Mr. Jordan,

2075. ' Mission to the Nation: Publicity-Mr. James

Cahill, 707. Press Reports-Mr. Wyatt, 1226. Price-M1·. O'Neill, 459. Sex School, U.S.A.: Report-.il{r. R. S. Jack­

son, 1357. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill: Report-Mr. Wya:tt, 2250; Mr. Fraser, 2251.

NEWSAGENTS:

Protective Legislation-Mr. Dring, 2074.

NURSES:

Board: Lodging Charge-Dr. Parr, 116.

ORANGE:

Cherry Blossom Festival-Mr. Cutler, 847. p ARLJAMENT:

Address-in-Reply: Debate-Mr. Black, 424. Anonymous Letters: Standing. Orders-Mr.

Mahony, 2403. · Budget: Departmental Reports-Mr. Craw­

ford, 614. Corruption: Allegations-Mr. Ho1varth, 456. Hon. Member for Orange: Suspension-M r.

C1ttler, 1714; Mr. Dickson, 1714. Legislative Assembly Members' Superannua­

tion Fund-Mr. Morton, 1543. Loan Estimates: Introduction-Mr. Chaffey,

990.

QUESTIONS (continued): PARLIAMENT (contimted):

Members' Representations: Preference to Government Supporters-Mr. Dickson, 84.

Ministerial Nomenclature-Han. D. Clyne, 2644; Mr. Hearnshaw, 2645.

Mr. Speaker: Suggested Resignation-M·r. Matthews, 1711.

Order of Business-Mr. Felly, 1907. Parking Area: Doyle Royal Commission-

D-r. Parr, 1401. Question Time: Allocation-Mr. Shannon, Mr. Howa1·th, 50, 83, 88; Mr. Cutler, 50, 88; Lt.-Colonel Robson, 162.

Questions: Deferred Replies-Mr. O'Sullivan, 160.

Question Tii:ne: Ministers Absent-Mr. Cut­lm·, 239.

Speeches: Time Limit: Leader of Country Party-Mr. Fowles, 2249.

PARTY FUNDS:

Mr. Morgan, M1·. H. E. Jackson, 291. PEDESTRIANS:

Beecroft-road, Epping-.i!!?·. Hearnshaw, 2115, 2579.

Leichhardt: Zebra Crossings-Mr. Matthews, 160, 2579.

Railway Square-Han. D. Clyne, 290. Road Safety: Sylvania-Mr. O'Neill, 244. Sydney Eye Hospital-Han. D. Clyne, 708,

1719.

P&'<SIONERS:

Council Rates-Mr. Fowles, 427. Country: Travel Concessions-Mr. Pelly, 847,

1540, 2650. Dental Plates-Mr. James Cahill, 166, 379. Free Transport-Mr. Murclen, 847. Mental Patients-Han. D. Clyne, 1779. Motor Registration Concessions-Mr. O'Neill,

911. Rail Concessions-Mr. Wattison, 2115, 2650.

PICTURE SHOW:

Mt. Ku-ring-gai-Mr. Storey, 1907.

PoRT KEliiBLA No. 6 JETTY:

Construction, Mr. Connor, 1848.

PETROL:

Companies: Investments-.il£r. Fraser, 14 79'. High Octane-.il£r. Green, 147"i; .il£r. Mallam,

1477. Price-Mr. Robinson, Mr. Cha;jfey, 87; Mr. Felly, 561, 715, 1313.

Profits-Mr. Freeman, 1315. Sales Monopoly-.il£r. Matthews, 1479. Stations: New Zealand Legislatio:n-Mr.

Green, 2017.

POLICE:

Asbforcl-Lt.-Colonel Brua:ner, 1849. Bnnkstow·n Municipality-Mr. Powell, 37&.

558. Boys' Clubs-Mr. Howarth, 209. Criticism of-.ilfr. Renslww, 135·7. Inverell-Mr. Ja?nes Cahill, 460.

SESSION 1953-54. XXXJ

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

QUESTIONS (continued): PoLICE (continued) :

London: Courtesy-Mr. Askin, 1180. Sheep: Injured-Mr. Tonge, .2643. Summer Uniforms-.Mr. Crawford, 289, 343. Sutherland-Mr. Dalton, 525, 915.

POISON:

Thallium: Control-Mr. Brain, 55, 376. POLLU'fiON:

Booms-Mr. McMahon, 611. Foreshores: Rose Bay-Lt.-Colonel Robson,

461, 564. Hen and Chicken Bay-Mr. R. S. Jackson,

709. Oil: Sydney Harbour-Mr. R. S. Jackson,

475, 713, 847, 1853. Vaucluse Electorate-Lt.-Colonel Robson,

480, 564, 611. POTATO MARKETING BOARD:

Ballot-Mr. Deane, 54, 87. POULTRY FAR.MERS:

Fair Competition-Mr. Pelly, 1713. Mill Offal Supplies-Mr. Freeman, 843. Rural Bank-.Mr. Deane, 762.

PouND:

New, Inscription-Mr. O'Neill, 1313. Value-Mr. Murphy, 1042.

PRICF.S:

Control: Mr. W. H. Anderson-Mr. Crab· tree, 115; Mr. Morton, 817.

Delivery Charges-Mr. Crawford, 1045, 1266. Hides: Control-Mr. Dickson, 844; Lt.­

Colonel Bruxner, 960. Hotel Accommodation-Mr. Wyatt, 1094. Potatoes-.Mr. Crabt1·ee, 912, 1097; Lt.­

Colonel Bru.xner, 912; M1'. H. E. Jackson, 1096.

PROBATE VALUATIONS:

Amended Rates-Mr. Askin, 1041.

PUBLIC AocouNTS CoMMITTEE:

Report-Mr. Chaffey, 112, 169, 563, 764, 823. 1785; Mr. Treatt, 1396; Mr. Brain, 2165.

PUBLIC OFFICIALS:

Public Statements-Mr. Hearnshaw, 1946.

PuBLIC WORKS:

Government Record-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 1478, 1480.

Q.UADR.UPLETS: Gilgandra-Mr. Crabtree, Mr. R. S. Jackson,

994. QUARTERLY WAGE ADJUSTMENTS: Mr. Treatt, 1257; Mr. Hearnshaw, 1483; Dr.

Pa1·r, 1542; Mr. 'McMahon, 1543.

RACING: Starting Prices-Mr. Matthews, 1845.

RAILWAYS: Branch Line Losses-Dr. Pa1·r, 1256. Casino-Murwillumbah Service - Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 1098, 1719.

QUESTIONS (continued): RAILWAYS (contin~ted):

Casino Station: Delays-M7'. Easte1·, 292,, 997.

Cattle: Stud: Freight-]f?·. Deane, 112. Cessnock Flyer-Mr. Booth, 1095, 1788 .. Circular Quay-M·r. Darby, 609. Coal: ·

Electricity Commission-D?'. Parr, 1708. Supplies-Dr. Pan, 914, 1181. 'l'ransport-Dr. Pa1·r, 678.

Country Stations: Elimination-Mr. Lawson., 1229.

Cruelty to Stock: l!,lemington-Mr. Tonge, 54. Lambs-Mr. Pelly, 55, 86, 293. Speed of Trains-Dr. Parr, Mr. Crawford,.

88, 1048. Electricity Charges and Coal Freight-Dr. Parr, 54, 244.

Electricity Generating Stations-Mr. Craw­fore!, 88.

Experts: Board of-Mr. Brain, 711. Fire and Accident Fund-M?·. Treatt, 1039,.

1406. . Fish Carriage-Mr. Wilngfield, 911. Freight-Mr. H. E. Jackson, 161, 715 .• Garratt Engines:

Overseas Order-Dr. Parr, 1785. Performance-Mr. R. B. Nott, 2252.

Gosford: Goods Shed-Mr. H. E. Jackson,. 1099, 2255.

Gra11ts: Treasury-Mr. Darby, 2642. Housing: Employees-Mr. Powell, 342, 713 .. Inverell-Moree-Mr. Crawfo1·d, 1180. , Inver ell Coal Loading Point-.ilf.r. James:

Cahill, 375, 2578. Kirrawee-Mr. Dalton, 1129, 1954. Leave, Accumulated-Mr. Wyatt, 1177, 1265 .. Level Crossing:

Neath-Mr. Crook, 962, 2650. Signs-Mr. Robinson, 167, 997. Victoria-avenue, Concord-Mr. Murphy, 55,.

293. Long Service Leave, Sick Pay-Mr. Matthews, 54.

Morisset and District-Mr. H. E. Jackson,. 2247.

Northern Tablelands Express-Mr. Chaffey,.. 1'850.

North-west Mail: Air Conditioning-Mr .. Crawford, 476.

Overbridges-Mr. Storey, 678, 1265. Parramatta-Wa!lerawang: Electrification­

Dr. Parr, 849, 1719. Penshurst Station: Booking Office-Mr ..

O'Neill, 1481. Pensioners':

Concession Fares-Mr. R. S. Jackson, 712-­Mr. Pelly, 847; Mr. Wattison, 2115. •·

Free Travel-Mr. Murden, 847. Permanent Way-Mr. Matthews, 52. Petrol Freight-Mr. Chaffey, 87. Port Kembla: Facilities-Mr. Connor, 56,.

558, 963, 1954.

:xxxu !NPEX .To SuBJECTs.

Volumes .S-7.

QUESTIONS (continued): .RAILWAYS (continued):

.Schoolgirls: Seating Accommodation-Mr. CrawfoTd, 429.

:Sidings: Trucking Yards-Mr. Crawford, 1905.

Stock Loading Ramps~Mr. Crawford, 711. Sutherland Shire-Mr. Dalton, 375, 1181. :Sydney Harbour Bridge: Track Condition-

Mr. McCaw; 991; M1·. Mallam, 992. Woy Woy-ML Deane, 567.

'BIVERS:

Cudgegong: Improvement District-Mr. L. M. Nott, 2012.

Edward: Siphon-MT. Lawson, 1361. Lower Myall: Siltation-MT. Fitzgerald,

524 Macleay: Dredging-Mr. Ganwck, 566.

~OADS:

Bridge-road :md Ross-street, Gil:ebe-Hon. D. Clyne, 1223.

:Commonwealth .G1·ants--'Mr . . O'Neill, "289; :.£A.-Colonel Bruxner, 290; il£1·. Storey, 480.

Country: Improvement-M1·. Jorda?~, il£1·. Crawfonl, 846.

Figtree·avenue, Sydney Domain-Mr. Hearn­shaw, 2644.

Gwydir Highway-Lt.-Colonel Brull;ner, 2647.

:Highway No. 19-Mr. Seiffert, 615, 1048. :S:ume Highway: Duplicate Bridge, Lans­

downe-Mr. Mannix, 116, 559. ·New England Highway: Saunders' Creek

Bridge-Mr. James Cahill, 239. North Coast Haulage-MT. Easter, 1044,

1599. {)uter Metropolitan-Mr. StoTey, 913, 1265. Petrol Tax-Mr. Wattison, 2649. Ryde-Hornsby-Mr. Storey, 1362. Suburban: Construction-Mr. Storey, 848,

1224. Taree-Tuncurry-M1·. Fitzgerald, 164. Tax:

Cement and Limestone-Dr. Parr, 819; Mr. F'l'aser, 819, 996; Mr. Felly, 819.

,.. Fifty-mile Journeys-Mr. Fitzgerald, 990 1181

Gas-making Equipment-Mr. Fraser, 2110. Victoria-road, Rozelle: Widening, 709 .. Western Highway: Grenfell--,M1·. .Fred Cah~ll, 82, 915.

RoSEBERY RAIDJCOUR.SE:

Mr. ·Green, 53. . ROYAL FAMILY:

Commercial Competitions-Mr. EaTl, '1258, 1484.

· RoYAL HoNOURS: Mr."Blaek, 478.

ROYAL VISIT:

Aged Persons-Mr. Dalton, ·1363, 1600. . Appiri ,and · Campbelltown-Mr. Felly, 287,

612.

QUESTIONS (contimted): ROYAL VISIT (continued):

Ashfield-M1·. MuTden, 22:)4, 2446. Bathurst-Mr. F1·ecl Cahill, 2252. Commemorative Souvenir-Mr. Stephens,

210. ' Concession Fares: C11ildren-Mr. Robinson, 1045.

Domain :;md Botanic Gardens-Han. D. Clyne, 422.

Gosford-Mr. H. )!: •. Jackson, 530, ~076. Greater Wollongong-Mr. Connor, 958. Lismore-MT. Easter, 2252, 2446.

. Newcastle~M·r. ll'itzgm·ald, 374; j\[1·. Simp­son, 911.

New England, North-West - Lt.-Colonel Bru_xner, 51, 565, 611, 816·; j}{r. Chaffey 565, 1482, 2011; 'J{r. Robinson, 612; M?". R. B. Nott, 705, 1131; M?". James Cahill, 761.

New England Highway and Tru!l.k Road 72: Condition-Mr. ·-cmwfo?·d, 846.

Parliamentary Accommodation-Mr. Free­?llan, 424.

Police and Citizens' Boys C!ubs-¥r. ¥at­thews, M1·. Hunter, 206.

Procession Rou:tes-M1·. Felly, 7.06. Procession Routes: Details-Mr. J. J. Cahill, 816.

School Children-Mr. Chaffey, 82, 1903. School Display-Mr. Stephens, 529. Tamworth-Mr. Easter, 2252. :,Vrade Union Secreta,ries-.'-Mr. R. S. Jp,ck­

son, M1·. Howarth, 287. ·.Transport: Childr~n: Tax-Mr. Fitzgerald,

1902, 21l9. ' Yaralla Hospital-,Mr. N1vnter, JJ!r. Murphy,

163, ~no.

SAILING RACES: Illegal Betting-M1·. R. S. Jackson, 339, 567.

SCHOOLS:

Abbotsfo1·d Public-M?'. R. S. Jackson, 526. Ashbury Public~Mr. Hwnter, 909, ·965. Ashfield-Mr. M1&rden, 26~9. Auburn No.r:th Central--:-ilfr. ])ring, 1128. Balmain DemQnstration-Mr. )!1cMahon,

2643. Bankstown Central: Library~Mr. Williams, '524.

Beecroft Public~Mr. Hearnshaw, ~078. Bellata--Mr. Crawford, ,994. Ben Buckley-Mr. L. M. Nott, 1225. Bexley North: Loan Estimates-Mr. Willis,

1224, Bexley Technical-Mr. Crabtree, 914, 1905 • Bingara-Mr. Chaffe1J, 2643. Birmingham Gardens~il£1·. Booth, 1783. Blacktown~Mr. Fr.eoman, 912, 965. Border: Holida:ys~Mr. Lawson, 964. Bourke·street-MT. Shannon, 83. Bridge.ro.ad .lt».d· :Ross.-str,llet, GJebe: Traffic Control-Ron. D. Clyne, 1223, 2450.

Building Program.1,11e-Mr. Willis, 1224; Mr. Booth, 2646. ·

Burwood Home Science~Dr. FaTr, 2075.

. SESSION 1953-54. xx:tiii

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

(QUESTIONS (conti7'1Jth8d): .ScHOOLS (continued):

· Camden-Mr. Pe_lly, 526, 995, 19{)3. ·Cnmpsie: Grounds-Mr. Tonge, 528, 1179. ·Carlton South Public-Mr. Crabtree, 210. ·Chohs: Broadcasting-Mr. Hunter, 1175. Clovelly Infants' Club-Mr. Walsh, 2075. ·Concord West Public-M1·. Murphy, 2253. Craven Plateau-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1258. •Cremorne Girls' Junior High: Repairs-.lllr.

Black, 612. •Cryon: Provisional-Mr. Cmwford, 1097. :Dareton-Mr. Wattison, 211. . Deniliquin High-Mr. Lawson, 1314. Double Bay-Mr. T1·eatt, 1226. .East Maitland-Mr. Howarth, 1850. ]~airfield Heights Infants'-M.?·. Earl, 963. . Fairfield High-Mr. Earl, 1130. }'ern Bay-M1·. Fitzgerald, 286, 430, 1040. ·Glen Innes-Lt.-Colonel Bntxnm·, 1093. ·Gloucester High-Mr. Fitzgerald, 843. •Grafton-Mr. Wingfield, 242. . Harrington Public-Mr. J01·dan, 56. Holidays: Private and State Schools-Mr.

Pelly, 1312. :Homebush Public-Dr. ,Parr, 343. Infants' Schools Clubs-D1·. Pa1-r, 1311. Jannali-Mr. O'Neill, 767. Kempsey-Mr. Gamack, 167, 213, 1178,

1229. "Kensington Public: Linoleum-Mr. Gollan,

475. Xiama High-Mr. Fowles, 167, 1093. Kurri Kurri High-Mr. Booth, 845. Leichharclt-M?·. Matthews, 237, 1716. Lemon Tree Passage-Mr. Fitzgerald, 913,

964. Liverpool Evening College-Mr. Mannix,

1130. Liverpool Home Science--M1·. Mannix, 815 . . Magazine: 'l>epartmental-M1·. Hearnshaw,

1403. :Maitland Girls' High-Mr. Howarth, 818,

90S. J\Ianilla: Sewerage-Mr. Chaffey, 212 245. ·Melrose Park-M1·. Morgan, 995. ' Minto Public-Af.1·. Pelly, 340.

··Miranda Co-educational-Mr. Dalton, 239. Ji:fortlake-Af.1·. Murphy, 340. _Mudgee Technical-Mr. L. M. Nott, 1482. ]\1:mwillumbah-Mr. Stephens, 848. Narrabri High-Mr. Cmwford, 843 ~elson's Bay-Mr. Fitzgerald, 2016. . New Lambton-Mr. Armstrong, 2116. Narrabri-Mr. Crawford, 86, 1850, 1904. N-orm[mhurst Boys' High-Mr. Storey, 820. r:0rth Baakstown-Mr. Powell, 1099. 1-~orth Rocks-il£1·. Morgan, 2250. ·North Strathfield: Library-Mr. Murphy•, 8~].

North Sutherla.ud-Mr. Dalton, 675. Nawendoc-Mr. Jarnes Cahill, 1848.

d

QUESTIONS (continued): SCHOOLS (continued) :

Oyster Bay-Mr. O'Neill,, 1573. Palinyowah-Mr. Wattison, 529. Parramatta Girls' 'l'raining: Press Report­

Mr. JJ1.organ, 1713. Parents and Citizens' Associations: Govern­

ment Grant-M1·. C'hafJ'ey, 291, 1039; Mr. Mallarn, 1039.

Parents and Citizens' Associations: Recogni· tion-Dr. Parr, 1311.

Penshurst Home Science-Mr. O'Neill, 1099. Pianos: Subsidy-Mr. Freeman, 1226. Port Kembla-Mr. Conno1·, 1228 . Primbee-Mr. Con1wr, 1228. Primary: Musical Programme-Mr. Hearn·

shaw, 1953. Punchbowl-Mr. Wyatt, 764 . Queanbeyan-M1·. Beiffe?·t, 1177, 1229. Raymond Terrace-Mr. Fitzgerald, 1783. Revesby South-M1·. Williwms, 960. Rocky River and Yarrowydk-Mr. Jamies Cahill, 711 .

Rydalmere Infants'-Mr. Morgan, 1362. Sir Henry Parkes Memorial-Lt.-Colonel Bruxner, 239.

Soldiers' Point-Mr. Fitzgemlcl, 1128. 1South Bankstown Infants'-Mr. Williams,

909. South Coogee Primary-Mr. Walsh, 1095. South Grafton Infants'-JJ1r. Wingfield, 818,

849. South Lakemba-Mr. Wyatt, 614. St. George Spastic: Free Milk-Mr. Crab-. tree, 162.

Tamworth-MT. Chaffey, 257G. Temora Technical-M1·. D·ickson, 1361, ·1403 .. Tentedielcl-Lt.·Calonel Bruxner, 909, 965. Teachers:

Residence: Eastern Creek-Mr. Freernan, 1098. Seaham-M1·. H01varth, 1781, 1846. Tallimba-Mr. Dickson, 166, 213 914. Tuckurimba-ilf1·. Robinson, 1900.' Waroo-M?·. Diclcson, 1951, 2255. Windsor-Mr. Deane, 1093. Woolbrook-M1·. James Cah·ill, 1094 JJ1r. Howm·th, 110.

Salaries-M1·. Matthews, M1·. Morton, 18~1; Mr. Pelly, 2443; M1·. Walsh, 2444.

Trainee: Allowances-M1·. 1f7iUis, 113 2078; Lt.·Colonel Bntxner, 2116. '

Training Periocl-Mr. Heamshaw, 708. Women: Equal Pay-Mr. Willis, 1225 .

Tweed Heads Central-M1·. Stephens, 678. The Oaks-Mr. Pelly, 210, 245. Thornton-Mr. Howarth, 710. Villawoocl Infants'-Mr. Earl, 990. Weather Sheds-Mr. Freeman, 846. Wee W aa Home S:cience--.M)r. Crawford ~00. '

Wellington-iVb·. L. M. Nott, 1782. ';v"entworthville Infants'-Mr. Freernan 290

528, 850. ' '

IN.DEX\'ro SUB.J\OOTS.

w olumes !h-7 •

. QUESTIONS (continued).: ScHOOLS (continvued):

Westlawn----<Mr. W.in;gfield, 242. Westmead Pedestrian <Crossing-.'Mr. ~Free· . ,"1nan,- 85,· 998. .. . . i

Wiley Park Home Science-Mr ... wyatt, :909.; ·Wiilioughl:!y•Gil'ls' ·High ..... Mr. Br.ain,.1225. J ~ a;gootfa: .cott~e--Mr. Powe~l,- 817. Zebra C1·ossings~Mr. Murph,y; 1313.

!I''A.IlttffiDA;y HAl!l!''HOLIDA:Y: Country Towns-ML ;Dwlcson, 117'86; . Mr. '1Joi#h, -1786; ':Mr. 'I:aws011, -1951, .. ~f080.

SmwER.Aoi!:: Ooniston-Mr. Fowles, .1309,. :uno.

-Kqgarah Electo1'ate-Mr. .Crabtree, 37~, j 'Mr. Morton, 379. Lake Macquarie Electorate---=Mr . . 'Sirn,pson, 50, :89.

Manilla ·.School~ Mr. Chaff.ey, '2i2,~245. Netropolitan-Mr. McGaw, '1f7,9.

tSi!m\UAL !P-ERVERSION.:

Mr. McCaw, 288, 913, 1786, 1953. SHEEP: FoOT 'RQ'I!: Mr. Pelly, 206.

SHIPPI'Nl!:

•'Commonwealth Line~Mr. R. iS. :"Jaclcson, \Mr. Freeman, 52.

S:MA:LL .DEBTS .REcoVEBY AcT: Mr. Pelly, Mr. :ilfcCaw, 51, 244.

SOCIAL-SER.VICES:

'.Commonwealth ·Reimbursement.....!M1·. Matt­hews, 343.

SorL •EROSION: ·I~ELL:

Mr. •'Janws Cahill, 207.; :FeFtilisation, .Mr. Pelly, 1402.

SOLDIER SETTLEME:NT: I Ballots-Mr. ·M~trphy, 1227.

'Coomealla Irrigation ATea-Mr. Wattison, 1 !1614. ' Commonwealth Criticism-Mr. Blaclc, 1226; I

Mr. ·Murphy, 1227. ' Funds: Allocation-Mr. Cutler, 113. ,. KoTean Veterans-Mr. Fitzger.ald, 209, 243. Tenure-Mr. Crawford, 1847.

'STEVENS-BRUXNER GOVK'NMENT: I Gag and Guillotine-111?". Matthews, 1950; Mr. Willis, 1950.

STOR:MWATKR CHA."'NEL:

KingsfoT·d-Mr. Green, 286. SURF •LIFE SAVING -CLUBS:

Mr. Askin, 844, 1405. SUTHERLAND HA:!o."DICAPPED

. I • Clt'ILDR.EN's I

CENTRE:

Milk....,oMr.:Dalton, 461. I SwntMING PooL: I

Canowindra--'Mr. Cutler, .16'1. . Coolamon and Ardlethan~Mr. :1Jiclogon, ",821. Gunnedah-Mr. R. B. Nott, 563.

QUESTIONS (continuea~->-TAXATioN:

CommomvealtlhState ·com.neooe ~ :Rtq>o:r.t of' . ·--..,Mr:.·Gh~ff.w,•674o,•S23. \U.niform....,-:Mr. W.il!is, 34:0.

'Th&XI i:LrOE!N'SRS :

·Liverpool-'111r. 'Moo>n,ia;, t!fi28, 38.23. TEA :"GaRDENS:HAW&E'S :'NES1' 'J?:UNT':

Mr .. Fitz.gercld, :1542. TIMBER RoYALTY:

HoO'p Pi:ne-lMr. Win'dfwl(l, 'Mi'll: 'Iii~ !E • .'Jack-­son, 677.

TOURIST "'BUREAUX,:

Mr. Dar"Qy, 343. TOW:N IPI.OANNlNG:

Cumber lana •Goruity ;coiiileiJ! ;S'cheme--=Mr _ 'Storey, '962.

Lan(IJSale ·Gontracts_:Mr.·'C'onrwr, '165,:213. R€-SUml?tions-,-'M'I'. M·cMahon,. 9·9~ Shellharbour--"Mr. iFo-u/les,''B22. Wollon-gon:g-'Mr. ·Oonnor, =·822.

TRACE ELEMENTS: PASTURE liMiPRO>V:El:MEN.TS ~

Mr. Jm·dan, :208.

TRAFFIC 'LIGHTS·:

.Lome .Avenue, Anzac :Rarade, "KenSittgton-M!·. 'Gollan, '163, "559.

Pa:tk Road and.Princes H~ghw~y, Koga:rah­"Mr. 'Crabtree, 1:044. Parramatta .Road-and Knight Street, 'Home­bugh_;Dr . .'Pm·r, · 7.:1:2, 915.

Panamatta :Road .and 'Walker .Street,. Five .Dock-Mr .. R. S. Jaclcoon, 1781, '2256.

'Sylva:nia--'Mr. 'O'N eUl, '1129, 1718.

.'I\RlA:J\l?s : Contract: New Trams-Mr. Bla.c:h, 1258':.. '140'6.

:.:Earlwoo\1 ·Service: 'Reg.ula:tion :strik~Mr. Willis, 2576.

:Leiclihardt 'Set-vice--=M r. M:atthews,: 673, 915,. 1357, 1718.

•Drdel1s for-'Mr. :Black, :241.

TRANSPORT SERVICES:

•Buses: -Economic Advantages-Mr. Storey, 1483, 1954.

>Ohristmas--Mr. <Murden, 2077. Government: .Public -·Service Board-=Mr •.

Mur.ph.ry, r:U4. Greater Wollongong-Mr. Fowles, 479, 824. Light Duty_!Mr. 'H~tnter, Mr. Wyatt, 1846'. Polity: •Union 'I11teHerenee-Mr. Aslcin,

1848; ;Mr. O."N dill, 1900. . .Priv.ate: Deficits-,-Mr . .. Rowle;;, .461.

Tunmcur:osrs: .~-RAYS:

Anti Uni,t: •'Jerilderie--'Mr. Lawson, 1180. •Christian •Scientists-Mr. ·:tlskin, 1178; ·Mr.

·Joraan, 1179.

TWEED \\~ALlliE'Y : Agricu'ltur.aliResearch-Mr. 'Stephens, 344.

.SESSION 19.53,54.

12th August, 1.953,.to .6.th..January, 1954.

QUESTIONS (continued).: TYPHOID:

Coconut Oil--,.:Mir. ·.Garnack, ,2J:l, :o2:86, i292. · ;Inoculation~Mr. :Fr.eBma~, .5~~ ...16~, •. 29.2.

Margarine-Dr. Parr,.:212, :292: fUNIONISM:

Compulsory-Mr. Black, 1127;, 140.Q, .1657,; l.·

Mr. Chaffey, 1846, 2074.' l •.Gompulsory-Declaration of Ruman:Rights- ·,

JMr. P.el~y, 14:~7. · UNIVERSITIES:

Newcastle-Mr. Fitzgerald, 341; Mr. .• Simp-· son, 957; Mr. Treatt, 1176.

"V~G:&A'NOY ACT: 'Full 'Court ·Decision-':Mr. 'Morgan, J:7·I6.

WAR MEMORIAL-HALL:

Henty-Mr. Radman, .1229. WATERFRONT:

..Industrial Di~pute-Mr. 'Darby, '4.6.0. WATER SUPPLY: . Albion Park-Mr. 'Fowles, 527, 996.

Berowra-Mr. Storey, 2079. Broken Hill: Menindee Scheme-Mr. Wcitti- !

son, 525. Bundarra-Mr. James Cahill, 765. County of Cumberland-Mr. Storey, 1949. 1

Delungra-Mr. Crawlord, 913. l Farm Water Supplies Act-,.M·r . . Robinso1)., ;

849. Menai-Mr. D'dlton,:20'76. Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board-!Mr. •Fr.eeman, :2080.

,Peak .Hill.....,.Mr. :Robertson, .1040. WEEDS: i Crofton-Mr. Fitzgerald, Lt.-Colonel Br'Uil;- J ner, 424.

Noxious-Mr. Pe~ly, 768. WESTMINSTER .ABBEY:

Mr. Darbry, 566. WHEAT:

!Branding 'Flour 'Bags-'M-r. Mdtt7lews, '153@: Mr. Morton, 1784, I

Bulk Handling~MT:'Ohaffey, 616,-4'81, -T358; Mr. Crawford, 481, 616, 849; Mr. ·McMah07J., : 1361.

Experimental Farm, Sydn~y Univ:er.sity : -Dr. Parr, 1851.

Grading-Dr. Parr,.ll7.8. i Hard Varieties-Mr. 'Fre'fJ 'Cd7iill, '1'539; T,t.- :

Colonel Bru.xner, -1540.; Mr. jB,, .>B. 'Nott, I 1482.

Home Consumption Price-Mr. Askin, 479. Marketing-Mr. Chaffey, 911, :9.6~, .11!'7.9. Silo: .Moree-Mr .. R .. B .. Nott,..2117. I i~!;:7,~ii~~ ·an I ~~~~~s, a~;24~edical Assistance-oM'I'. ;Mat- :

QUESTIONS (continu.ec!,).: WORKING HOURS:

Staggering-.Mir. Brai'l!-;.1850, il963. ZElBRIA tCROSSI·NGS:

::1:1eichhar<l.t-2Mr. :"M·atthe.wl!, '16.0, '2579.

R Railw•fs:

.:Air"conditionea 'fllrains, •supply, t'65L Ballina-Booyong, address, 386. . •Brisbane •Express, •Gasino, ·aadres~, ··3-85 .. Campbelltown-!?ydney, est., -1&83. ~casino/F-reight 'Charges, :address, :329.

· Cemenh . Transport, address, :38, "66 '68 )78 ~228; lbuaget, 11022. ·' ' -' Circular Qul!y Station, aiUress, 145, '1!&9;.

loan.•est., ;H·8-3, 174:0. · Coal, Gost~, est., '1681. ~'Concessions, "address, 4.38 · ··supply," 639 · ~b1ld-:

_get, 1013. ' · ' ' 'Construction, budge·t, '111'1 • 'eontracts, •loam •est., :14·39. Country Services, .address, 121. ~Development:i.l, ·aadress, '22; '·budge1, ·.7'43,,

884, 1106, .1112; est., 1619, 16.88. Diesel-.electric ''Traction. •See ·~~Locomotiv.ea" .... ':Duplication, 'loan :est., ':bt41. Eastern Suburbs, !·b-zi4get, •.917.,· 'loan ,-elf., .. 117'40. - '

'Electrification, ·address, '315; 'budget 956 •. loan est., 1183, 1439, 1682. ' ·'

Electricity, Sales and Cost, est., 1620, ·16.~-Employees : ·

Housing, adilress, 149. Long Service Leave, address, 4, 79, 1a~, ..

145, 149, 226, 235. . ' Penalty Rates, address, 14, •2],,, 3~,. 80, ~93, ..

105, 122, 130, 145, 152, 176, 186, 251,. 302, 333, 404; supply, 657, 686; b'll4glt.f,. _ 879, 975, 983, 986, 1021, 1111.

Servicemen, Retmme'd,• -address,~250. Superannuation, buif.ge.t, 745, 878, 89i,.

1051, 1105; est., 1.687. Equipment, add!ress, 145, 226 ;.loan.est.,,l!J.B3 •. Exchange, budget, 1104. Expenditure, loan est., 1183. Fares and Freights, address, '38, '66, '68, '·16, .•

78, 102,:134, 149, 185, 23.4, 275, 296;-~sup.ply, .. 634, 639, 658, 688; budget, 1059, 1086;. est., 1620. ·

Finances, addr.ess,. ?, .12, 18, .21, 69, 79, 92,. 104, 120, 13'0, ''13'4, !t!r5, £4:9,, !1'75, 1.81!, J86,. .22q, 234, 25.0, 30?,- '3'll, "3"1:9,, '43.8; ~l!Ply,.

1634, •63·8, "686.; cb~idy·et, "73'7, '7'4'5, 873, ~876,. 87~, 884, 891, 92q, 9.46, .950, 95.4, 9.6\, ~983,.

~98'5, ~ron, ·ror5, .'I019, :1024, '1036, :1o5o, :1059., 108-?, 'l'IO'f, 'IHJ6, ·.1'114, ·:1:120 .. ; !loan ·est., '1'4·38, 1'618; ·est., '16'80, •16.85.

Fire Damage, .budget, 10.53. Government •Policy, budget, 'll12. Incentiv.e ~Payinents, '.budyet, <881, "891. •IntereSt _.-ChaTges, --aadr.es~, ·-12:)., (250, 3:03;

buqget, 10.57.

Volumes S-7.

Railways (continued) : Kogarah, add1·ess, 145. Level Crossings, address, 10. Lismore, Freight Charges, address, 385. Locomotives, add1·ess, 145, 312; budget, 953,

954, 984, 1110; loan est., 1183; est., 1380, 1680, 1682.

Maintenance, b1•dget, 880, 891, 1051; est., 1680. .

Maitland-:Morpeth, Closure, adcl1·ess, 403. Melbourne Express, Sleeping Cars, supply,

651. Ministei·ial Control, add1·ess, 301; budget,

986, 1011, 1053. Murwillumbah-Tweed Heads, budget, 1112. -Payroll Tax, buclget, 1057. Pensioners, Travel Concessions, address, 355,

438. Petrol, Freight Cha1·ges, address, 329. Record, address, 145; budget, 1087.

. · .Refreshment Rooms, b1•dget, 1052; loan est., 1438; est., 1622, 1682.

Sandy Hollow-Maryvale, acldress, 64, 102, 174, 228, 281; Slbpply, 633; budget, 1053, 1112.

-State Transport (Co-ordination) Fund, est., 1682 .

. .. Temora, Service, budget, 1059. Thirlmere-Burragorang, loan est., 1433, 1735. .Ulan-Gulgong, add1·ess, 65. ·wentworth Falls, Deviation, address, 404. -Wheat, Transport, address, 151; budget,

. 1086.

Reid, Mr. J. T.: Adclress, 323.

' Reserves: 'See '~Parks".

Rice: Wild Ducks, address, 301.

Richardson, Mr. J. F.: Adclress, 176.

load Accidents: Address, 4, 8, 10, 74; est., 1157.

Roads: Administration, blbdget, 979. Ballina, address, 387. Bulga Plateau-Comboyne Plateau, budget,

975. .Construction and Maintenance, supply, 635,

. 656; bltdget, 886, 893, 942, 951, 975, 1083, 1101, 1112, 1120"; est., 1272, 1273; loan est., 1442.

Developmental, budget, 1112. Finances, budget, 976, 1014, 1101. Hornsby, budget, ll01; est., 1272, 1286. · Mororo, address, 387. Motor Registration Fees, budget, 1083.

I I

Roads (continued) : Mount Colah, est., 1272, 1289. Pacific Highway, budget, 976. Petrol Tax, add1·ess, 32·7, 332; budget, 886,

893, 979, 1083, 1101. Tourist, Hawkesbury Electorate, est., 1171.

Royal Commission: The Ron. J. G. Arthur, M.L.A., m., 192;

acld1·ess, 396; supply, 631; budget, 968; est., ll53, 1162.

Royal Visit: Adclress, 1, 7, 9, 90, 100, 127, 147, 227, 230,

301, 323, 347, 355, 380, 393, 407; adj., 576; q., 611; budget, 1014; est., ll56.

Address of Welcome, 11t., 2598, 2676. Gosford, aclcl!ress, 347; budget, 1054. Newcastle, adcl1·ess, 24 . North Coast, budget, 1014. North-West, address, 101, 147; adj., 576. Precedence Table, adj., 1538.

Rural Bank: Activities, address, 123.

s Secret Ballots:

Address, 276; budget, 892.

Senate of the University of Sydney: Legislative Assembly Representative, m.,

965.

Sewerage: Cabramatta, address, 416. . Eastwood Electorate, address, 128. Expenditure, loan est., ll87, 1741. Kogarah Electorate, address, 146. Metropolitan Area, address, 271; b·udget,

929. Ryde Electorate, address, 261.

Shipbuilding Industry: S·wpply, 652.

Social Welfare Services: Address, 125; supply, 682. Elderly People, est., 1563.

Socialisation: Address, 151, 157; budget, 924, 92~.

Soil Conservation and Erosion: Address, 63, 124, 127, 282, 359, 368; budget, 1088.

Expenditure, loan est., ll86. Macleay River, budget, 978.

~ESSION 1953-54.

lZth August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Stamp Duty: Charitable Funds, est., 1215.

Starting Price Betting: Address, 137, 389.

State Brickworks: Address, 124, 127; budget, 1115.

St~te Dockyard, Newcastle: Address, 124, 157, 171; budget, 1018, 1020,

1115.

State Tileworks: Budget, 1082, 1115; loOJn est., 1438.

Stevens-Bruxner Government: Record, addTess, 182.

Stock Routes: Add1·ess, 8~ 11.

Subways: Add1·ess1 174; b~tdget, 1108; loan est., 1741.

Supreme Court of N.S.W.: Appointment of Additional Judges, m., 2583, 2598.

Surf Life Saving Association: Grant, est., 1280, 1287.

Swimming Pools: Hornsby Electorate, est., 1279.

Sydney: Suburban Development, budget, 1078.

Sydney City Council: Allegations, address, 397; urgency, 2444,

2570; adj., 2482, 2641. Postal Voting, adj., 2247. Royal Commission, urgency, 2013.

Sydney Harbour Bridge: Toll, add1·ess, 137, 229; budget, 1104.

T

Taxation: See "C'wealth-State .Relations."

T em ora Electorate: Saturday Half-holiday, budget, 1064. School Bus Services, budget, 1063.

Titles and Honours: Budget, 1008.

Tourist. Activities: Budget, 1082; est., 1167, 1168; loan (:Sf.,

1438. Dorrigo, est., 1191. Kosciusko, est., 1173. Manly, budget, 927. Mount Katupar, est., 1193. Publicity, budget, 927. Tweed Heads, est., 1172.

Traffic Problems: Budget, 1079, 1108.

Tramway and Omnibus Services: Capital Indebtedness, budget, 877. Concession Fares, budget, 1111. Concessions, address, 122. Coogee Electorate, address, 391. , 1 Duplication of Services, budget, 985. · Earlwood Tramway Service, adj., 2229, 2482. Employees:

Long Service Leave, address, 4, ?9, 145; Penalty Rates, address, 14, 21, 38, SO,

93, 105, 122, 123, 130, 145; 176, 186, 251, 302; budget, 1111.

Servicemen Returned, address, 250. Superannuation, est., 1687.

Expenditure, loan est., 1183; Fares, address, 134; budget, 877, 1059, 1111. Finances, address, 3, 12, 18, 92, 104, 122,

123, 134, 175, 185, 225, 302, 349; budget, 737, 873, 876, 884, 892, 925, 946, 949, 967, 984, 985, 1011, 1015, 1024, 1050, 1059, 1082, 1109, 1114, 1120; est., 1685, 1686.

Inadequate Services, address, 139. Ministerial Control, add1·ess, 176, 225, 301;

est., 1687. New Trams:

Contracts, loan egt., 1434, 1439. Safety, est., 1689. . /

New.town Tramway Depot: Road Race, address, 250.

Omnibuses: Advertising, loan est., 1435. Beach Services, b~tdget, 1012. Canbel'l'a, b~tdget, 892. Depot, Willoughby, supply, 700, 703; est.,

1689. Panamatta, ~&pply, 699. Privately Operated, b~ulget, 1109. School Services, address, 359; supply, 656,

658; budget, 1063, 1090; est., 1296. Services, budget, 1011, 1109. Shelter, Cabramatta, address, 416. · Standee Buses, est., 1687. Town Hall-Coogee, Route 374, address, 392.

Protection of Passengers, est., 1689. Queen's Square Loop, addTess, 225. Season and Weekly Tickets, est., 1686. Services, Improvement, est., 1687. Staggering of Hours, budget, 926. Time-tables, Availability, address, 303. Tramway Tracks:

Maintenance, est., 1687. Summer Hill, budget, 1114::.

Transport: •A'\lt'li'ority;, N·ew;. ·adi:lrass: 30!; 3'48ii · S!fpply,

687. ~risbane-Lismore, address; 38·5~ -Competition, address, 3·02; .3'49. Deficits, a.adress,_ 314;·. suppliJ:J 63'01 638,

687' 690; budget, ·'7'37 ;: est;',.·1685! Ministerial Control)_ awdfess; 3011; 348;

S'lbpply, 68•7. Ministry, Expenditure, est., 1166: Private Enterprise, adclress;· "303~ J{oad Hauliers, ad.dress;•i 3tl.l.;:; .b)J;dge.t;, ·1022;

est., 1682. School Chlldt~eu;. addi:ess;; 359., Taxi and .. Hir.e: Gar" Plates;,, est,, 168.4,.

u. UnemP.~m~t:.

,.Soe ":E!J;np)oy,mentl' ..

:wnver.sities :; NewrEngl~d; adaress;,.4, 10.7; 125; H9; 356, · 392';· bud?;et, 74:3. Sydney., budg_et; 7.43;, m:, 965:;, !ban. est.,

1185:· Technology, b~uly·etl ·743';. loan· est:,., IT85 ..

v 'V'ld.ber,.Gtmerafk, Department'::

.·$t'a:ff.;, est.,;.l:288!.

'Victoria. PiJrk.: Bowling. <!lub~:: Rllegations; aiij:, 264'1.

Water: Bellata, est., 12:7.6i Berriquin Irrigation Area, loan• est:,, 1~6. Blowering Da:m, Br.oclamations;. loan· est.,

1446, 1725!. Bundarra, a.ddress;. 358'.·· Eurrenclong• Dam; addres~,66; .• I02, H-5;.365;

budget, 1088, 1089; loan, est., 1'4'33j 1729: 'Burrinjuck Dam) acldress; 368·;·: loan. est.,

1729. .~Jha·ng_es;. I·rxi'g.atiom Schemes:; add7'ess;. 296;

I.<Jo:n1. est.,, l445j Ji72,r.,

Water (continued):

Conservation•·mHI Irr-igati(mf acldi·css; ·i§i 66.,. 124, 268, 276, 281, 283,,294; 299,,330',"358), 359, 380; budget, 9:40} · 9'53! 1077•) ·ro80';· loan est., 1436, 1441, 1.4"4'5:; est:, ~56:7,;,.-zoo.n est., 1724.

Coomealla, b1ulget, 940; lonm.cs.t:, ... L7.2'l.:. Deniboota, Siphon,, add1·ess, 36.7. Expendithre; 'loan~ est'., 11'8'6, '1187: Glenbawn Dam, a~dress,..lfi5;_, 3.6.7.;; .loan. .. elltr,.

1441, 1444, 1729: 'GosfCn:d;. culilt:cssr 351:. Keepit Dam, add1·ess, 149, 174, 27i!). 295,

365, 433; 1brgency, 456; S1bpplJJ, 633.; bud, get, 1080; loan est., 1433, 1'437; Il!i!1~ 1'443~;'. est.,,l5.67 ;~lQan ... est., 1-729, ~·7:34:

Menai; address, 18'0'. · Meni'ndee Lakes1;-Stm:~g~;, address;, 3'67·;~ bool

get, 941; loq,n est., .1433,. 1.729. Minto, Dam, Mr. D: ·Booth', a'd,i:, :193·9: Murray Area, address, 299; loa.n est., 1445;

1724. ' Oakdale, loan est., 1736. Parkes, b1ulget, 1089. Peak Hill, b11dget, 1089. ~ichmond. River., District,,.adtb:es.~, 330. Tiilglia, a'd'ilress, · 358: Walcha, address,, 35"8:. Warragamba Dam,. lhbdget; T05'6:

Wheat: Bulk Handling,p]lacilities; addre-ss, 1'5:1:, 358';

budget, 1084, 1087;;. loan- est.,. 1438,, 1441, 1445; est., 1616;· lbm~ est:, ·17·28: ·

Freight Ch::t.rges, address, 151.;, budget, .108.6, Moree, Snb-te:~:minal, ·loan est.', 1729·. Production ,a:ndlP.rices, ... address,, 8, 150';· sup-

ply, 655. Silo Board, aclcl7·ess, 150; est., 1615:•. Silos;- add1·ess,. 358 ; .. SU.P.llly.,_654 ;. est., 1615.

Wilcox, Mr. R.: .A.ileg!ltions, aclj,, 2439 ...

Women: Equal Pa-y-; address;. IO, !9~ est., 1299: Manied Women's Pronerty Act, add1·ess,. 1L

Worken~s <:.ompensation Act: Amendment, adi!Tcss, 4.

liMDEX TO S•P·EE=eHES~

12th,Aug,ust,, 1.953, to 6th January; l954.

DiJ.xplcmitt'iorn· of'.i1.b.bre'l:iaUons·:-.LI.iddress; Adtlress in Reply; adj., Motion. of Adjournment;. ad. rep., Adoption of Report; Gom., Committee; cons .. amcl:ts.,,.Consicleration.of Amend: ments ;: .con'S. 1ne.s.,. Consideration of Message;. d.is.,, Order of the Day Dischm:ged·;. est.,. El:Stimart;es·; . .Wt.t!,. Ihtroduction·;: loam est., Loan Estimates; m.s.o., M.otion. for, Suspension·. of'' Standing or; Sessional Orders; rnes., Message; min. stmt., Ministeri,al Stateme!!lt; m., Motion; pers. expl;, Peusonal EicplanatJion.; p.o., Point. of Ot,der- ;, q;;. Question; J.R., .2R.,,3R., First, Second, Third Reading; reasons, Appointment of Sele.ct ·Committee. to draw up reasons for disagreement'; recom., Recommittal';· recons .. amdts., -Reconsider.ation of· Amendments; supply, Committee of Supply; urgency, Motion of U-rgency; way_{J, Committee of' Ways· and! Mea11s ...

.Ahe111;l1'he .Ron. RD.: Address-in-Reply, m., 33. Andre-ws, Mr. Leslie S., adj., 44, 608. Appropriation. Bill, 2R., 1774 . . Atomie>-Energy:; address, 34 .. Audit· (Amendment). Bill, 2R., 669:

::ElectricitY. Commission, address, 3 3·. Iildustrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 2'5!.1!8. ::Industr'in.JJ Relhtious)ups, addrusS;' 35 .. .Loca.l Gow&=ent ( .Amenclme.u.t);, Bill, 2R.,

146't Maxtin, 'The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.,

Nf.L.A',,, Death:, .. m .. ,. 547. 'iJ?recedence Tame, State Functions, adj.,

153:8\. <Prices Regulation Act, Mr. Leslie S. An­

drews;. 'a-d.'j.~ •. 44). 6.08 .. .?-ublie- Serv:ice· (Inquiries) Amendment Bill,

2R., 556. ·sydney_ CitY, Ql.ouncil (Disclosure of Allega­

tions),' Bill;, 2llt, 2369~

.~am;1'The.Hon. A. A.:. Appropriation Bill, 2lt., 1840. King :Oeorge · Y and· King· George, VI :

Memorial Bill, 2R .. ,. 2405. Sydney City Council (Disclosare of Allega­-tions~ .• Bill,, 2Rt., 239.4.

.A-mlslmQg,.']he·Hon., A-. E.:. Appropriation Bill,, 2.&., 1771'. I'rrdnstri'al A'l'bitration (Amendment) Bill, 2&:.. 2'5ilfi.

Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill; 2R., 595.

<Ar.msb:ong; The~ Hon. T.: :. Coal Mines Reg!J:lation- (Amendment)- Bill,

2&.1 2409.

Armstrong, Mr. T-. (Kahibah): Industrial A:rbitration (Amendment.), Bill, co1n., 2225.

New, Lambton· Public School, q.,. 211.6:

Arthur~ l1Jie,·Hi!lm J; G. ~~ahibal-J..)i:: Royal Co.mmission, Report, m., 194.

Askin, Mr. R~. W .. (Collaroy): Boxing and \V1·estling, Control,. est,, 1~1\)0. Civil Servke· (AmeJlllment) Bill, int., 462;

2R.., 5'71. Crown Employees (Clerical Offieers-IJegis·

lative Assembly) Award, AttenilmTce· of Of!ieers ·at Industrial Commission, m·.,.1-708.

Estimates, l!!5a-54, s~tpply, 119.0, 1568: Goulburn· Catt.le Sale Ya1·ds Bill; i-nt., 2481;

2R., 2.593. Local' Governmc11t ·1\:ct~ DisacHo·wau·ce•o£J (Jrdi-

nanc.e,. 'ln.; 2122: Tiondon Police, Courtesy, q., 1180. Probate Valuations, }.mended Rates, q:, LQ41. Soil' Conservation, est., 15(13. Surf Life Saving Clubs, Government: Gi:ant,

q.,. 844, 14:05', Suspension of Hon. Member for. Orange; p.o., l61I.

Transport Services, Policy. q., J•S-18. Tuberculosis X,rays, Christian Scientists; q.,

1178. Wneat:

Home Consumption, Price, IJ.·, t,/9: Stabilisation, q., 6IT .

Bassett, Tlie Hon. G. D.: Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 224:4.

Lnd'ustria]: Arbitration (Amendment). Bill, 2R., 2543.

Sale of' Goods. (Amendment) Bill, 2.&.1 600. Sydney City Council (Disclosure· of: Allega­tions) Bill, 2R., 2387.

Wheat Marketing_ (Amendment). Bill',_ 2&., 1395.

xl INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 5-7.

Beale, Mr. Jack G., A.S.T.C., Mech. Eng., A.M.ASCE., M.A.S.M.E., A.MJ.E. (Aust.), (Sou~h Coast):

Atomic Power Stations, Sltpply, 646. Bushfire :U:oHger, q., 4"18, l:15ll. Electricity Generation, supply, 641. Prices Braucll, q., ,16;;. Pyrmont ·'B" l'ower Station, q., 1657. Snowy Mountains Scheme, supply, 643. ~upply Bill, SwfJ}jly, v40.

Black, Mr. I. C., U..B. (Neutral Bay): Address-in-Reply, Dei.Jate on Motion for Adoption, q., 424.

Budget, lt~iJJ-64, ways, 985, 100G. Commonwealth-btate Relations, budget, 987. Compulsory ·unionism, budget, 987; q., 1127,

140\.1, 165"7. Convalescent and Rest Homes, Registration,

q., 2252. Courts of Petty Sessions, Congestion, est.,

1255. Cremorne Girls' Hi6h School, Repairs, q.,

612. Crown Honours, q., 478; budget, 1008. Defence Costs, u·u.uge·c, b8t>. Dissent from Mr. Speaker's Ruling on Form

of Q-uestions, m., 1605. Estimates, 1953-54, Sltpply, 1155, 1167, 1255. Housing Ballots, q., 528. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2R, 2021; p.o., 2027; Co1n., 2161.

Judges' Pensions Bill, 2R., 2587. Land Settlement, q., 1226. Lord Howe Island Bill, 2R., 2277; Com.,

2282. Martin, The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.,

M.L.A., Death, 1n., 4"71. Police Records, Production, q., 2117. Premier's Department, est., 1155. Production, Effect of Labour Policies, bud-

get, 1006. Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea,

est., 1155. Removal from Chamber, 1614. Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, 2R., 773. Sup1·eme Court, Appointment of Additional

Judges, m., 534, 2584. Suspension of Hon. Member for Orange, m.,

1609; privilege, 1612, 1613, 1614. Sydney City Council, Royal Commission,

p.o., 2571. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, p.o., 2441.

'Ta.>:ation, R-estoration of Pow.ers to States, budget, 98·7.

Tourist Bureaux, est., 1167. Transport Sen-ices:

Cancellation of Contract for Trams, q., 241, 1258, 1406.

Ministerial Control, b1td_qet, 985. Penalty Hates, b1ul_qet, 986.

' Workers' Compensation (Amend~J~ent) Bill, 2R., 799; Com .. , 1515, 1519, 1525, 1545, 1547, 1548, 1549, 1550, 1551.

Booth, Mr. G. (Kurri Kurri) :. Baddeley, The Ron. J. M., ex-:il.L:G.x.,, Death.-

m., 49. Cessnock Flyer, q., 1095, 1788. Christmas Gra11 t, Needy Persons, q., 17 81.. Coal, Price and Quality, q., 1904, 2118. Co-operative Movement, Home Delive1'ies, q.,.

1310. Cost of Living, Conference, q., 1544. Housing, West Wallsend, q., 766, 1"716, 2016_ Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) ~ill,, 2R., 2083.

Kuni Kurri: District Hospital, q., 56.

·High School, q., 845,. 2646. Young Citizens' Association, q., 908.

Mine Subsidence, q., 81. Newcastle Harbom Improvements Bill, 2n.,

518. Old Wallsend Cemete~y Bill, 2R., 575. Saturday Half-holiday, Policy of Country Party, q., 1786.

Schools: Birmingham Gardens, q., 1783. Kurri Kmri, q., 845, 2646.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, q., 2440, 2441.

Wangi Wangi Power Station, q., 1308. 'Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,.

Com., 1522.

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

Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 570, 619. Auditor-General's Depm·tment, est., 1160. Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill~

2rr., 2314. Electricity Commission, Salaried Officers, q.,.

86. Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1160, 1617, 1689_ Health Week, Family Health Booklet, q.,..

1481, 1715. Hours of Work, Staggering, q., 1850, 1953_ Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

p.o., 2021, 2147, 2152, 2219; Com.,' 2219; ZJ.o., 2683.

Landlo1·d and Tenant Act, Determination o-f Rents, q., 165, 1046. .

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, Com.,. 1372.

Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill, int.,.. 1428.

Parliament, Business of the House, p.o.,. 2229.

Payments Unauthorised in Suspense, est.,. 1617, 1689.

Public Accounts Committee, est., 1617; q.~ 2165.

Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, int., 451; 2R.,. 508.

Railways, Board of Experts, q., 711. Supply Bill, S?bpply, 700. Sydney City Council, Representation of Com­

munist Party, q., 1784. Thallium, .Sale, q., 55, 376.

SESSION 1953-54. xu 12th August, 1_953, to 6th January, 1954.

Brain, Mr. G. w., F.C.A. (Aust.) · (continued)': Trams, Corridor Type, est., 1689. Willoughby East, Proposed Bus Depot, s~tpply, 700; est., 1689; q., 1907.

Willoughby Girls' High School, q., 1225. Wo1·kers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

Com., 154 7. Workers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­ment Bill, 2R., 1877.

Bridges, The Hon. A. D., F.C.A. (Aust.): Address-in-Reply, m., 15. Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1753. Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 663. City Council Elections, Postal Voting, adj.,

2247. Civil Service (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 607. Commonwealth Bank (Interpretation) Bill,

2Jt., 2633. Education, add1·ess, 18. l!'inancial Relations, State and Common­

wealth, address, 15, 18. General Loan Account Appropriation Bill,

2R., 1844. Hospital Facilities, aclclress, 18. Industl'ial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2530. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1456. Maitland to Morpeth Railway (Cessation of

Operation) Bill, 2R., 2635. Martin, The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.,

M.L.A., Death, 111., 548. Nurses Registration Bill, 2&., 582. Old Wallsend Cemetery Bill, 2R., 601. Port Kembla (No. 6 Jetty) Bill, 2R., 906. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amend-

me11t) Bill, 2.R .. , 2622. Prices Control, address, 17. Public Accounts Committee, ad,i., 672. Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 895. South ·Australia, Industrial Development, acld1·ess, 16.

Statutory Salaries Aclj ustment Bill, Com., 903.

Supply Bill, 2R., 6·72. Sydney City Council, Allegations, pers. expl.,

2597. Sydney City Council (Dif:closure of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2R., 2351; p.o·., 2392. Taxation:

New South ·wales, Capacity, address, 16. Restoration of Powers to States, address,

15, 18. Unifo1·m, aclcl.1·ess, 15, 19.

Wo1·kerR' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1633; Com-., 1701, 1744, 1747.

Workers' Comnensation (Broken Hill) Amendment Bill, 2&., 2629.

"' orkers' Compensation (Silicosis) . Amend­ment Bill, 2R., 2233.

Bruxner, Lieut.-Colonel The Hon. M. ~.,. D.S.O. (Tenterfield):

Aborigines, Medical 'rreatment, est., 1203. Address-in-Reply, m., 100. Arthur, lV[r. Joshua, Royal Commission, m.,

194; Membership of Labour Party, q.,. 1480.

AEhford: Hospital, q., 1044. Police Station, q., 1849.

Baddeley, '!'he Hon. J. M., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 49.

Bonshaw Bridge, q., 1314, 1715, 2119. Bread Delive1·ies, Glen Innes, q., 1310. Budget, 1953-54, ways, . 881. Burrendong Dam, add1·ess, 102. Bush Nursing Association, est., 1202. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals:

and Meat (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 787;: 2R., 1814; C01n., 1859, 1861. ·

Censure on Mr. Speaker, m., 1666. Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill,. int., 1808; 2R .. , 2315.

Commonwealth Hospital Benefits Scheme,. est., 1201.

Commonwealth-State Relationships, address,. 102.

Compulsory Unionism, !J-dclress, 109; budget,. 889.

Crofton Weed, q., 425. Dalmorton Police Station, est., 1165. Deccatralisation, add1·qss, 107. Dissent from Mr. Speaker's Ruling, m.,.

1603; p.o., 1607; m .. 2080, 2082. Dougherty, Mr. R. 'l'., 'l'r::dftc Charge, q.,.

2114. Electricity Conni1ission, loan est., 1439. Estimates. 1953-54, p.o., 11G3; supply, 1165r

1201, ] 552, 1561. Glenfield, Preservation of Macquarie Fields;

Home, q., 291. Glen Im1es:

Bread Deliveries, q., 1310. Hig-h School, g., 1093.

Government Funds, acld1·ess, 101. Gwydir Highway, q., 2647. Hankinson, Robert Henry, Esq., ex-M.L.A.,.

De::tth, m., 1397. Health Department, est., 1201. Hides, Co11trol, b~tdget, 885; q., 960; est.,. . 1552, 1561. Hospital, Ashford, q., 1044. Housing Connnission, acld1·ess, 108; p.o., 812; b~;dgO't, 888; loan est., 1439.

I-Ium:me Killing of Animals, m., 1421. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,. int .. 10Hl: 2R., 2006; p.o., 2098, 2140; consc. a-mel-t.~.. 2680.

Irrigntion Wo1·ks, q., 339; loan est., 1436~. Keepit Dam, q., 339; supply, 633. King George V and King George VI Mem-

orial Bill, int., 1806; 2R., 1980. Lancl Settlement, loan est., 1437. Land Ta.x, budget, 88,!. Legislative Coun~il, ai!cl1·ess, 107.

_:Eii INDEX TO' SPEECHES.

Volumes 5:..7•;

Bruxner, Lieut:-Colone[ Tlie: Hon .. M. F:, D.S.O. (continued):

.:noan Estimates,. 1953-54, swpply, 1436. Loan F:unds, address, 102; 108; loam.. est.,

1440. Local Government (Amendment) Bill" int.,

1267; 2R., 1324; com., 1355, 136'7'; p.o., 13·iO, 1371; ConL., 13.7l, 1373.

Local Government.Aet, Disallowance of Ordi­nance,. ?n., 2121.

I..ottm·ies, budget; 885: Maritime Services (Amendment)· Bill; int.,

1428; 2R., 1492 .. . 1\>fartin, 'l'he Ron. C. E., Q.C., Jlil.Ec., LL.B.,

M.L.A., D.eath,_ m:, 466. Meat,Strilr"e1 Th'e Ron. J: D. Kenny, M.L.C.,

q .. , 673: :Motor. Louies, Rear Vision Mirrors, q., 427,

709'. 1\>J:udgee Electorate, add1·ess, 101. New- Engl,and' University College, Autonomy, address, I'OT.

()range Show Ground (A'mendment)' Bill, int., 775.

.Parliament: Censure on Mr: Speaker, m., 1666. Christmas. Felicitations, aclj.,, 2695. Dissents from Mr. Speaker's Ruliir!i\. m.,

Hi03; p.o., 1607.;: m., 2080, 2082. Recesses; supply) 632. Removal from Chamber, 1610. Sessional Orders, Hours of Sitting, nv.s.o.,

1948. Tabling of Papers; p.o., 2650.

Petrol Taxation, budget, 886. Police Stations-:.

Ashford, q., 1849. Dalmorton, est., II65.

Port Kembla (No. 6 Jetty) Bill, 2a., 7H. Potatoes, Price Control, q.,_ 912. Prices and Rent Controls, budget, 885. Public Aecounts· Committee, S1tpply, 632. Public Works, address, 100: Questions, Fo1·m;. dissent;. 1603; p.o., 1607. 'Railways:

Casino-Murwilliimbah Service, q., 1098, 1719.

Developmental Lines; ada1·ess, 105; supply, 634; bud_get, 884.

Freights, add1·ess, 102. Operating Costs, su.pp}y, 634. Refreshment Rooms, loan est., 1438. Sandy Hollow•Mary;vale, address, 102;

mtpply; 633: Relevancy of Remarks on Second. Reading

of Industrial' Arbitration. (Amendment). Bill, clissent, 2080, 2082.

Removal fr.omr Chamber,. 1610. Roads:

Condition, budget, 886.· -Construction with Loan Funds; supply,

635; bua.c;et, 888. ·Funds f01· Improvement, q., 290. Gwydir Highway, q., 2647.

Bruxner, I.:ieut:-Colonel .Ttie. Hon; M! Fr; D.S.O. (continued) :

Royal Commission, 'Llie· Ron. J. G. Arthur, M:L.A'., m.,. 194.

Royal. Tour, address, IOO.;. q.,. 51',_ 5.65; 566; a.dj., 576; q., 611, sn>.

Sandy H'ollow-Maryvnle Railway, address, 102.; supply, 633.

Schools: Glen Innes High, q., 1093. Sir Henry Parkes. Memorial, Tenterfield,

q:,, 23.9 .. Tenterfield, q., 909, 964 .

Social Services,. culcl?-ess, lOS: .. Statutory· Salal'iestAdj_ustment.·Bill;. 2R:., 772;

Qom.,, 7,7J!. Supply Bill, supply, 632. SDsnension'.! of.. Ron·. Membe:r for· Orange,

1610'; Sydney City Council (Disclosure of· Allega­tions) Bill, m.s.o., 2168; int., 2170.; 2R., 2189::.

Taxation, Reimbursements, budget,. 886. 'TieacheFs~ College Students, Allowance,. q.,

2116. Tenterfield School, q,, ::!39, 909, 964. T:ourist Department, JJoss, loan est., 1438. Transport Services, a:l-d1·ess, 104; budget, 884 •.

Uniform Taxation, acld1·ess, 104. Unh,ersity, of New England Bill, int., 2581;

2R,, 2661; Co?n. 2668, Wellington· Area, Slaughtering of Cattle and

Sheep, q., 460. 'Wheat Marke.ting. (Amendme.Itt) Bill, p_-:o.,

1241'.; · 2R., 1245. W.heat.:.

Bulk Handling·_ Facilities, loan; est., 14'38. Quality, q., 1540 ..

Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2R-., 803; Co?n., 1514; 1521.

Buckley, The Hon. F. P.: Appropriation Bill, 2a., 176<¥. Bread' Manufacture and Delivery· (Amend­ment) Bill, 2a., 2565, 2568; Com., 2569.

Coal Mines Regulation· (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2405, 2!1,10. .

Tnfiammable Liquid (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2619 ..

King Georg.e V and King G.eorg13 VI Memor­ial Bill; 2a, 2403.

Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill; 2R., 15.27:, 1535.; Com., 15il7.

Medical iPr,actitiouers (Amenclment) Bill, 2R., 1941.

Miners' Accident· Relief (Supplemental) Bill,, 2.R.,. 2623.

Newcastle- Ha:rbour Improvements Bill, 2R., 5.89.

Nurses· Registration Bill,. 2R.., 578, 586; Com., 587.

Old Wallsend Cemeter:y Bill;· 2&., 600, 603 ;_ Com., 604, 605.

·S;ESSlONc 19.5.3-54:,

12th August, 1953, .. to.6th.'January, 1954.

Buckley, lllie;Hon;. F:;P! (continued)': Orang@ Show G1:ound (Amendment) Bill,

2R;, 1945. :Fort~ Kembla. (:No. 6 Jetty) Bill, . 2&., 905. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amend·

ment.) Bill, 2R., 2621, 2623. . Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 894. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega·

tions) Bill, 2R., 2385.

Budd, The Hon. H. V.: Address-in-Reply, m., 68. Appropriation Bill, 2&., 1831'. Ballina to Booyong Railway· (Cessation. of

Operation) Bill, 2R., 898. Bread Manufacture' and: Delivery. (Amend·

ment) Bill, 2&.,. 2568 .. fl.tedit,· add1'13SS, 70. General' L'oan Account' Appropriation Bill,

2-R., 1845. Goulburn Cattle Sale Yards Bill, 2&.,. 2629. Housing. Commission, Purchase of Homes

by Tenants; ad.d1·ess, 71. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment). Bill,

:,-..., 2509. Loan Council, address,. 70. Local Government. (Amendment), Bill;. 2R.,

1474. North Coast Steam .. Navigation Company, address, 68·.

Orange· Show Ground ('Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1946.

Primary P1·oduction, add1·ess, 70. Public Works, Funds, address, 70. Rail"'ays·:

Contracts for North Coast Fr.eights, ar.Zd1·ess, 68.

Freights, add1·ess, 69. Lands· address,-·69.

Shipping, N.S.W., North Coast; address,. 68. Sydney Ci'ty Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2&., 2361; p.o., 2362. University of New England Bill, 2Jl::. 2.337. Wheat Marketing. (Amendment}. Brll, 2·R.,

1394. Workers' Compensation (Amendi:n:;.."lt) Bill, Gom., 1702.

(abill; Mr. Fred (Young~.: Cattle Slaughtering and· Diseased Animals

and Meat (Amendi:nent)· Bill, 2&., 1825. Cowra Conrt. of Fetty Sessions,.q:, 1717. f!i·cnfell, WPstcrn Highway,. q;, 82, 915; Humane Killing of Animals; m·., 1792. Land Settlemetit, Gifts of Stud; Stock to

Soldier Settlers, g;, 2G45. Martin, The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec.,, Lll.B.,

M.L.A.,. Death, m., 466. Royal' Tour, Bathurst, q., 22·52·. Wheat, Quality, q., 1539. Wy.angala Dam, Erosion of Channel, q.,

1715. Young District, Hail Damage, q., 2H4

Cahill, Mr:. J. E .. (Armillale):=. Address-in-Reply, m., 355. Agricultural Services, address,. 356. Armidale:

Area:. Office of Education,. q,,. 289. Representatives of Electorate, address,

355. Trades Fair,. q.,, 4251 .680.

Dental Pla.tes, Pensioners, q.,. 166, 379. Dingoes,, address,. 358. Eiectricity, Rural' Extensions, address, 358. Inverell.:

Agricultural: High School, address, 3.58. Police Station, q., 460. Railway Coal J~oading. Foint, q., 375, 2578.

Land Settlement, address, 357. Land. 'l'ax, .acl·d1:ess; 357. Mission to the Nation, Press. P.i}blicity, q.,

70.7: New· EngJandl ll1.gluvay, Saunders Creek

Bridge, q., 239. New· England: University College; Autonomy,

address, 356. Railways, Lighting, of Inverell Coal Loading

Point) q:, il7.5,. 2578. Royal 'rour; adclress, 355; q., 761, 2011,

225m Sclioolf:r:·

Inverell Agricultural High, address, 358. Nowendoe, q:, r848. . Rocky Rivel" ancl' Ynrrowyck, q., 711. TrausP.ort· Services, address, 359. Woolbrook; Te:mher!s Residence, q., !094.

Soil Erosion:.. • . .A:rmiclale Electorate, q., 340; address,

359. Inverell". District, g:,, 207.

Water Supplies·: Bundarra, address, 358; q.,. 765. Tingha·, acldress, 358. Waluha, address, 358.

Wheat,. Bulk Handling Facilities, address, 358.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (Cook's:River)·: "Advance. to Tr.easurer," b~td,qet, 743. Agriculture Denartment, budget, 744. Albion. Park. Water Supply, q., 527. Annual Reports of Departments, q., 614. Anzac House, adj., 660; q., 762, 763, 764, 822.

Arthur, Jl.fr. Joshua, Membership of Labour Party, q., 14BO:.

A<ndit. (Amcnclmcn.t) Bill, int., 531; 2R.r 568; cons. amcZt., 746.

Auditor.<General's Report, q., 614. Australia.n Con:vention, of Peace and War, q., 675, 676.

Banl<stown Municip.ality: Local'. Government Inquiry, q., 2117: Folice· Services, q., 558.

Basic Wag(), Quarterly Adjustments, q., 1257, !542, ] 5'43.

Beach Mining, q., 1781.

xliv INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 5-7.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued) : Boggabilla:

Ambulance Subsidy, q., 7E8. Court and Police Premises, q., 762, 964.

Budget, 1953-54, supply, 737; 1vays, 737; p.o., %7.

Business Undertakings, b~ulget, 737, 745. Capital Punishment, q., 524. Capital ·works, budget, 738. Censure on Mr. Speaker, w·gency, 1659; m.,

1672. Circular Quay Railway Station, q., 609. Closing of Country Abattoirs, adj., 248·7. Coal Rcse:uch, q., 1903, 2166. Commissioner for Government Transport,

Annual Report, q., 614. Commonwealth Loan, Over-subscription, q.,

1315, 1953. Common\vealth-State Conference, q., 674. 823. Commonwealth-State Departments, Overlap-ping q., 1404, 2018.

Commouw.ealth-State Housing Agreement, q., . 1095. Couiston, Sewerage, q., 1309. Conservation Department, ·b~tilget, 744; loan

est., ] 186, 1188. . Consolidated ]~evenue Fund, Estimated Re­eeints and Expenditlll'e for 1953-54, b®get, 740; 74J.

Cooma G:1cl, Restoration, q., 47'i, 1484. Country Killing Centres, loan est., 1187. Crown Employees (Clerical Officers-Legis-lative Assembly) Award, m., 1708.

Crown Honours, q., 478. Cumberland County Council Scheme, Resump­

tions, q., !Hl4. Director of State Coal Mines, q., 707. Doyle Royal C;:>mmission, q., 990, 1263, 1315,

2249. Drought Relief, North Coast, q., 913, 1095,

1131. EnrhYood, hon. member for, q., 676. Educntion Department, b1ulget, 742; loan

est., 1184; '1·· 1852. Egg Marketing in New South Wales,

nrgenrm, 1262. Ele:;tric;ty Commission, loan est., 1184. Electr:city, Rural Extensions, budget, 743. Entert:1inment Tax, q., 613. Factor_,, vVelfare Beard, Mr. E. C. Erwin,

q., 1130. Ferry Transport, Sydney Harbour, q., 564. Financial R~sults for 1952-53, b11dget, ·739. Forestry Commission, b~ulget, 744. Forty-hour Week, q., 562. Galvanisecl Roofing Iron, Price Control, q.,

1177. Gas Industry, Administrators, q., 1259. Government Insurance Office, Accounts, q.,

564. Grasshopper Plague, ~l?·_qency, 1574. Greater '\Vollongong, Transport Services, q.,

479. Hankinson, R. H., Esq., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 1396.

CahiU, Jhe Hon. J. J. (continued): Harbour :E'orcshores, Pollution, q., 475, 480,

564, 6J.J., 713, S'17, 1853. Hospital and Health Services, budget, 743;

loan est., 1185. Hours of Work, Staggering, q., 1958. Housing Commission:

Annual Report, q., 614. Rent Increase, q., 712.

Hume ·Highway, Congestion, Duplicate Bridge at Lansdowne, q., 559. ·

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, Counsel at Bar of House, q., 2111; urgency, 2112. .

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2140; q., 2249.

Industrial Disputes, Secret Ballots, q., 474. Injured Sheep, Police Action, q., 2643. Irrigation Sci.temes, budget, 744; q., 915, 964,

993. Keepit Dam, q., 959, 964; loan est., 1186,

1188. King George V and King George VI :Mem­

orial Bill, int., 1806; 2R., 1978. Kirl<ham Country Golf Club, Poker Machines,

q., 1783. Labour Day Holiday, Taree and Wingham

Municipalities and Manning Shire, adj., 1527.

Labour Party, ·Rules in Defeat of Oppor-tunists, q., 679.

Landlord :md Tenant Act, q., 1900. J"ands Department, buclget, 7 44. Land Settlement, loa1t est., 1185. Laud Tax, budget, 738; q., 765. Legislative Assembly Members Superannua­

tion Pund, q., 1543. Letters and Telegrams Regarding Legisla-

tion, CJ., 2576. Lioness, Caesari:1n Operation, q., 1357. Liquor Commission, Report, q., 1129. Live Hare Coursing, Prohibition, q., 476;

'ln., 1003. Loan Estinwtes, Introduction, q., 900. Loan Estimates, swpply, 1182. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1348; Com., 1366; q., 1544. Local Government, State Financial Assist­

ance, q., 910. London Police, Courtesy, q., 1180. Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill, int;,

1427; 2R., 1484; Com.., 1498. :li:Iaritime Services Board, buclget, 745; loan

est., 1184. M:u·tin, Th\'! Hon. C. E., Q.C., 11-I.Ec., LL.B.,

M.L.A., Death, m., 463. Meat Industry, Industrial Dispute, q., 560. Merrylands West, Bus Service, q., 558. Metropolitan Sewerage System, q., 11'79. Mines Department, Annual Reports, q., 990,

1263. Ministerial Nomenclature, q., 2645. New England University College_. budget, 743.

SESSION l953-54. xlv

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

CahiU, The Hon. J. J. (continued) : Parliament: .

Censure on Mr. Speaker, urgency, 1659; m., 1672.

Changes in The Ministry, min. st1nt., 474, 610.

Christmas .Felicitations, adj., 26.95. Distinguished Visitor, The Hon. Richard

M. Ni-,;on, Vice-President of the U.S.A., rn., 1239.

House Committee, m., 530. Library Committee, m., 530. Parking Area, Statements by Police Offi·

cers, q., 1402. Printing Committee, m., 531, Sessional Orders, Hours of Sitting, urgency, 1947; m.s.o., 1948; m., 1949 ..

Special Adjournment, m., 2311, 2691, 2692. Standing Orders Committee, m., 530. Standing Orde1·s, Reference to Committee,

1n., 2018, 2579. Stevens-Bruxner Government, Gag and

Guillotine, q., 1950. Suspension of Hon. Member for Orange, m., 1609, 1610.

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, p.o., 1133.

Police: Alleged Criticism of Constable Edward

Simpson, Kyogle, by Mr. J. R. Searlett, S.M., q., 1357.

Boggabilla, Premises, ·q., 762, 964. Files, Production, q., 2249. Injured Sheep, Request to Destroy, ·q.,

2643. Records, Production, q., 2111. Sutherland Station, q., 525, 915.

Port Kembla, Railway Facilities, q., 558. Press Reporting of Parliament and Courts,

q., 1226. Prices and Rent Controls, Cost, budget, 740,

742. Public Accounts Committee, q., 563, 764,

823, 1396, 1785. Public Service (Inquiries) Amendment Bill,

urgency, m.s.o., int., 2R., 538; Com., 542. Public Statements by Public Servants, q.,

1946. Public Works, budget, 743; loan est., 1187;

q., 1480. Railways:

Accounts, budget, 745. Annual Report, q., 614. Freight Concessions, b'Udget, 743. Housing of Employees, q., 713. JJoan l!,unds, loan est., 1183. North-west Mail Train, Air Conditioning, q., 476.

Stations in Country Districts, q., 1229. Woy Woy Servic-e, q., 567. .

Road Haulage, North Coast, q., 1044, 1599. 'Roads, Improvement in Country Districts, q.,

846 . . R.ose Bay, Pollution of Foreshorcs, q., 480. R-oyal Family, Commercial Competitions, q.,

1484.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued): Royal Tour:

Address of Welcome, m., 2676. Aged Persons, q., 1:.>63, 1600. Ashfield, q., 2254, 2446. Casino, q., 612, 1131. Itinerary, q., 816. Lismore, q., 2252, 2446. New England District, IJ., :i6:3, 566; adj.,

577; q., 611, 705, 761, 1131, 1482, 2012. Wollongong, q., 612, 706.

Rural ~ank, Assistance to _Poultry Farmers, IJ., 76 ...

Schools, Building Projects, loan est., 1188. Sexual Offenders, g., 913, 1786, 1953. Snowy Mountains Scheme, q., 1952. South Coast Medical Benefits Fund, q., 1312,

1600. State Coal Mines :

Auditor-General's Report, q., 958. Control Authority, Irregularities, q., 1125,

1126, 2016. Director, q., 707. Oakdale, q., 680; loan est., 1187.

Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, int., 747; 2R., 769; p.o., 774.

Submarine Tunnel, New-castle-Stockton, q., 1361, 1853.

Supply Bill, m.s.o., 628; supply, 629, 703. q., 844, 1405.

Surf Life Saving Clubs, Government Grant, Suspension of Hon. Member fOl' 01·ange, · .... ,

1609, 1610. Sutherland Police Station, q., 525, 915. Sydney City Council, q., 1174, 1223, 1784; uT,qency, 2014, 2018, 2445, 2573.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, ~~1·gency, m.s.o., 2167; int., 2171; q., 2442, 2446 ; p.o., 2482. ·

Tax·ation: Entertainment and Land Taxes, b~tdget,

738. Income, budget, 741. Reimbursements from Commonwealth, bud­

get, 740. Restoration of Powers to States, bud•get,

741. State Sources, b~tdget, 7 41.

Traffic Lights, Lorne Avenue and Anzac Parade, Kensington, q., 559.

Transport Services: · Ferries, Sydney Harbour,. q., 564. Finances, buclget, 737; loan est., 1183. Proposed Bus Depot at East Willoughby,

supply, 703. Tuncurry-Forster Bridge, q., 561. Unionists, Absolute Preference of Employ­ment, q., 1127, 1400, 1478, 1657.

University of Technology, budget, 742; loan est., 1185.

Value of £, q., 1042, 1314. Vaucluse Electorate, Pollution of Foreshores,

q., 611.

:xlv:i INDEX :.TO .SP.EECHES.

:Yolumes ~!h7,.

Cahill, The Hon. J. J. (continued).: Water Shortage, County of 'Cumberlari'd, ,q.,

1949. Water Supply and Sewerage:

Albion Park and Oak .Flatfi, q, ~527, '996. Loan Funds, toan ·est., ~1187.

Watson's Bay, Pollution of Fox:eshore!'J, q., 480.

W-estminster Abbey, g., ·566. lWheat Marketing, q., 911, :9:64. Willoughby East, :Proposea 1Bus 'Depot, ~81.lpply, 703.

W oomera Hocket Range, q., 480. ~workers' Compensation Cases, ·Assistance ·to

Unionists, ;q., 1224.

Chaffey, 'Mr. W. A. (Tamworth): Address-in-Reply, '11~., 417, 431. .Agriculture Department, buqget, 94'5. :Area 'Director of Education, .Northern New

South Wales, q., 207. Art Unions, g., 1896. Audit (Amendment) Bill, :int., '532; 2R., '621. Auditor General's Report, buaget, '942.

lBallina to :.Booyong (Cessation of'Operation) Bill, int., 445.

Bingara tS'cho.ol, <q., 2643. Bread Manufacture and Delivery ·.(~end·

ment) .r:Bill, ·.2R., .2293; :Com., ~2308. . Budget, .1953-54, cways, 943. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals and 'Meat (Amendment) 'Bill, '2R, 1829.

·Commonwealth-State Conference, ·_q., ·674, 823.

Commomve:ilth Governmen;t, Allocation ·of Funds to :States, ·ad:dress, ,431.

Compulsory Unionism, Minister for Hous· ing, q., 1846; p.o., 1846; q., 1847, 207.4.

:conservation Department: Staff, est., 1567. ·works Programme, q., .965.

'Defence Fun'ds, aadress, 433. r .Estimates, :1953-54, .·supply, 1214, 1219, .1290,

'];167, 1569, 1614, 1617, 1685, 1689. Food Production, .est, 1'569, 1615.

·.Grasshopper .'Plague; .est., .1569; m., 1584; est., 1614.

Hospitals: Tamworth. Electorate, ·.est., ,1214. 'rrust .Funij.,<q., 11099.

.·Housing, add1:ess, 4'1.7;; :·b11dget, :947. Housing Commission:

Ballots, rest., :1291. ·Cost of Dwellings, elrt., 11291. Countr,y 'Bistridts, •. q., ~1I24; est., !129.1. J• hnilla, :·,q., .'768. Photographs of 'Minister, q., :475. Tenancy 'Admsory q;::ommittee, .est., 1292. .T:enders, :est., 1290.

Chaffey, Mr. W .. A. (.continued): Industrial Arbitration (AmendmenO \Bill, ,p.o., 2154.

'IIitlammable illiqrii:a (~:mendment) ·Bill~ . Com., 24 73. liTigation •Works, ··q., 339, 474, .''613, 8Hi,

915, 964;, 965. K~pit 'Dam, q., ~33·9; · aa'ilres$, 433; ur_genc.y, :4:56,; ,p.o., .457; q., 4T4, 523, .613, '815, 915, '9'59, 9'64, 965; est., 15'6.7.

Landlord and a?enant Act, .p.o., 7J9'00. Land Settlement, Soil :T.est~, q., .2.0.7.7.. Loan ·.Council, .adar:ess, 417, g:31. 'Loan "Estimates, '1:ntrouuction, q., 9.90. Loan Estimates, .1953-.5.4, ,p.o., .1742. Local Governmertt'=Elections, -:Methou ol ·vot­·~g, ~q., :.1260.

·Manilla: Housing·.Commiflsion, q., 768 .

. Schoo!, .Sewer:J,ge, ·q., .212, .245. Parents and Citizens' Associations, .Govern­tmentt"Grant, :q., :291, 1039. Payments Unauthorise·d in Suspense, est., '1617, 'lJ.'689.

Petrol.: Price, q., 87. Taxation, address, 432.

.P.rivate, Secr.e.taries, .Re.fe:rence· by .Ron. ·,Mem­:ber ,Jor rl3arwon, address, .417. Public Accounts Committee, !J., '112, 169,

563; ,p:o, ·.61:8; . q., o7.64, . .823; rb'liif.ge~, . 943; est., 1617, 1689; q, 17.85 .

>Public 'Documents, ·Distribution to .Libraries, q., 615.

Public Works,•address,-418, 431; 'budget,·!H3. Railways:

1\.ccounts, bUdget, ·.94'6. Freight ·on 'Petrol, q., 87. Northern Tablelands Express, ·q., '1850.

'Roya:I 'Tour, q., 82; oiJ:dress, 4!7; q., :565, -1482, .1903.

Schools: Area .Director :of Education, Northern N.S.W., g., 207.

Bingara, q., .2643. Manilla, Sewerage, q., 212. Tamw01:th, q., 2576.

Statutes, Departures from Provisions noted by Auditor-General, b1tdget, 946.

Taxation Reimbursemerits,.budget, 9'42. Transport Services, Finances, budget, 946; est., 1685.

Treasurer's Advance •Account, est., '1219. Uniform ,Taxation, .a-ddress, 419, 431. Wheat:

'.'R.1llk Handling F-acilities, q., ..,4·81, 616, 1358; est., '1615.

·Marketing, q., 9:1!1; 964, 1179. .Frod.urtion ·in Northern and North·

western 'N.S.W., est., 1615. "Wheat ·J\farkcting ('Amendment) Bill, ·int.,

'11\!J _; -~R., 12:;5, 1239.

.xl:v:ii

12th August, ·l9.5~,,to.6th;;January, 1954.

Chalmer-s, .Mr .. J. !(·HattiElY ): : .Address-in,Rep~y, m,., 402. 'JI.ousing 'Commission, aal:lress, "4"02.

.. 1 Clyne, the .Hon.-D. o,(continued).: Harris-street, Ultimo, L!ghting, q,, 815.

:Rouses, ·Demolition, ··q., 4'58. Railways:

Closing .of 'M:iitlan'd-Morpetl.t .an·d co.ther ·Branch 'liines, addr.ass, 403. Letting of Contracts, '"a'ddress,.c 404.

State Mines: ·Control.Authori.ty, ·address, A:05. Lithgow State Mine, add1·ess, 405. Purcl~ase of Gha.'ff, ~q., .111; ·aud'l'e:<rs, •406; q., 475.

'Clayton, Colonel 'The .. Hon. ·u .. J. ,'R,., :s:A., : ·LL,B:: '

Address-in-Reply, m., 76. Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 670. Ballina to Booyong .Railway (Cessation of :

Operation) Bill, 2R., 899. Binks, the Hon. A. N., address, :76. Christmas Felicitations, adj.,. 2697. €lobar, Gold Mines, ··address, 7.8. Compensation to Relatives ,(Amendment) I .Bill, 2R., .. 2635.

·necentralisation, address, 78, 79. I Electricity Commission,. address, 79. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 2439, 2488; p.o., .2512, 2513. Inflammable Liquid (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

2621. Judges' Pensions :Bill, 2R., .2632. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., .1453. Lor"d Howe Island Bill, Com., 2619. 1 Maritime ·Services (Amendment.) .Bill, 2R., 1

1534; Com., 1537. j !Medical Practitioners •.(Amendment) ,Bill,

Com., 1945. )Miners' Accident.Relief (Supplemental) Bill, ;

2R., 2625. ' .N·ew Occidental Mines, Cobar, address, 78. Nurses Registration Bill, 2R., 586. Oaths (Amendment) ·Bill, .:2R., .. 599. Old Wallsend ·Cemetery Bill, 2R. .603; Com., I '605. I I

Penalty Rates of .Pay, address, 80. ! · Prices Control, address, 80. . •Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, .2R., 589. , Railway Department, Freights; address, 78. : Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, Com., I

903. I

SJ:dney Ci_ty Council . (Disclosure . of .All ega- t t10ns) B1ll, 2&., 2339; Com., .2401. 1

Transport Services, Finances, .. ailaress, 79. Uniform Taxation, address, '79. Workers' Compensation ~Amendment)

I '2&., '1642; :com., .16915, :1751.

'Clyne,· The Hon. :n. · (K.ing~:: Anzac House, q., 3·7 4, · 429 ;· ·adj.,

762, 822; est., 1159; q., '1358. Electricity Supply, q., 908. Estima~es, 1953-541 8'/!>pply, 1159.

Bill, i

I 658:; q., I

J:andlord and .Tenant Act, lJegal and Other ·Exp·enses, :q., .1900, 2254.

'Lord'How.e lsl:uid Bill, int., 1910; 2&., 2271;; Com., 2283.

Lord Howe Island, Shipping Service q.,. 1092, 1125. >

Ministerial. Nomenclature, q ., . 2644. Pedestrian Safety:

Bridge-road and Ross-street, Glebe g_,, 1223, 2450. '

.Railway .Square, .q., 290. ·Sydney Eye ·Hospital, _q., 708, .1719.

Pensioners in Mental Hospitals, q., 1779. :R<ents, q., ·no. Royal Tour, Domain and -Botanic Gardensr

q., 422. Workers' -Oon;tpensation .(Amendment) 'Bil~

2R., 1499; Co1n., 1519.

Cochrane, The Hon . .D.: Local Government (Amendment) .'Bill, 2R,.

1460. Sydney 'City •.Council (Disclosure .of .Alle-ga­

tions) .!Bill, :2R, 2388.

Colborne, The Hon. C.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) ,:Sill,

2R., 2519. Sydney City .Council (Disolosure of Allega­tions) -Bill, '2R, 2336.

'Concannon, The· Hon. "J. M., "F .I.c;s., F .C.I. (Aust.}:

.Industrial Arbitration (Amen'dment) 'Bill, m.s.o., 2402; 2R., 2492.

Long Service Leave, Main 'Roads "Depart· ·.ment, .and "Water Conservation and Irriga­tion "Commission, adj., 2569.

.Mar.tin, .The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.r M.L.A., 'Death, m., '548.

Medical-.Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, 2R., -1944.

Nurses Registration Bill, .2R., 584 . Public Service· (Inquiries) :Amendment Billr

2R., 555. Sydney City 'Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) .Bill, .2R .. , '2348. WorkePs' Cempensation '-('1\:mendment) BiU,

2R., •1646.

Connor, Mr. R.~F. 'X. ('WoUo~gon:g-Kembla): Land Sales Contracts, Town Planning, q.,

16fj, ;213. Port ·xeniola '(No. :6 :Jetty) :Bill, 2R., 779;

q., 1848. Port rKenrbla:

Dredging, q., 88, 711. Railway .Facilities, .q.;, 56, .558, 96~, .1954.

XI viii INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes S-7.

.:Connor, Mr. F. R. X. (continued):

Hoya l Tour, Statuto1·y Holiday for Greater \'Vollongong, q., 958.

Schools, Port Kembla anc1 Primbee, q., 1228. South Coast Medical Benefits Fund, q., 1312,

1600. vVollongong:

Circuit Court Sittings, q., 910. Hospital Accommodation, q., 167, 292. Town Planning, q., 822.

tlCoulter, The Hon. W. R.: Martin, The Ron. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.,

M.L.A., Death, m., 547. Sydney City Coun:oil (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2R., 2391.

!Crabtree, Mr. W. F. F. (Kogarah): Address-in-Reply, m., 140. Basic Wage, add1·ess, 146. .Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend-

ment) Bill, 2&., 2286. ·Budget, 1953-54, ways, 980. •Commonwealth Bank, address, 142. •Compulsory Unionism, adclress, 141. ·Credit Restriction, address, 142, 144; S'!tpply, . 657. Electricity, add1·ess, 146.

, :Hospitals for the Aged, Names, q., 476. Jiousing:

Commonwealth-State Agreement, address, 142.

Co-operative Building Societies, address, 144. .

State Responsibility, budget, 980. . Labour Policy, Sltpply, 681. 1.1etropolitan Transport Services, Need for

Planning, b·uclg6't, 985. ·Moorefield Hacecourse, Sale, q., 85, 1040. ·Opposition Parties' Policies, supply, 657,

681. ·Parliament, Legislative Programme, address,

1:!1. 'Potatoes, Price Control, q., 912, 109·7. Price Control, Mr. W. H. Anderson, q., 115. Quadruplets, Birth at Gilgandra, q., 994. <Queen Elizabeth II, address, 141. nailways:

.Developmental Lines, b1tdget, 983. Kogarah Service, acld1·ess, 144. Long Service Leave, add1·ess, 145. Operating Statistics, address, 145. Penalty Rates, address, 145; budget, 983. Quay Railway, address, 145. Holling Stock, address, 145.

Schools: Bexley Technical High, q., 914, 1905. ·Carlton South, q., 211. :St. George District, address, 144. 'St. George Spastic School, Free Milk, q.,

162. . 'Sewerage Reticulation, address, 146; q., 378. ·I

Crabtree, Mr. W. F. F. (continued):

Social Welfare Department, Funds, S'!tpply, ~R .

Supply Bill, S1tpply, 657, 681. 'l'raffic Lights, Park-road and Princes High­

way, Kogarah, q., 1044.

Crawford, Mr. G. R., D.C.M. (Barwon): Address-in-Reply, m., 147. Agronomists, Narrabri and Moree, q., 526;

budget, 1085. Annual Reports of Departments, q., 614; Slepply, 656; b1tdget, 1085.

Auditor-General's Report, q., 614; supply, 656.

Bcllata: Water Supply, est., 1276. School, q., 994.

Boggabilla: Ambulance Subsidy, q., 768; est., 1203. Court and Police Premises, q., 761, 964.

Bread, address, 149. Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 1896, 1912. Budget, 1953-54, waJJs, 1080.

·.Bush Nursing Association, est., 1203. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 787; recom., 1908.

Cerebral Palsy, q., 1785. C0mmissioner for Government Transport, Annual Report, q., 614; supply, 656; b1td­get, 1085.

Commonwealth Policy, supply, 653. Country Killing Works, q., 88. Decentralisation, s1~pply, 654; budget, 1086 . Delungra Water Supply, q., 913. Electricity Commission, q., 88; address, 151;

buclget, 1082, 1085; loan est., 1442. Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1193, 1203, 1276,

1292, 1690. Forestry Commission, budget, 1082, 1085. Galvanised Roofing Iron, Price Control, q.,

1177, 1406. Grasshopper Plague, q., 1399. Gunncdah Country Killing Centre, q., 2078. Hills District Co-operative Society, budget,

1082. Housing, address, 148, 151; · bttdget, 1082. Housing Commission: _

Annual Report, q., 614; supply, 6<JG. Delungra, est., 1292. Economy Type Houses, est., 1292. Wee Waa, q., 2114.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 2009, 2019; 2&., 2058; Com., 2222.

Keepit Dam, . supply, 653; b1tdget, 10~0; loan est., 1441, 1443; q., 2076.

Land Settlement, acld1·ess, 151; lx'L est., 1443; est., 1690; q., 184·7; p.o., 1970; m., 1972.

Land Tax, supply, 653. Loan Estimates, 1953-54, SU1JZJly, 1440 .

SESSION 1953-54.

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Crawford, Mr. G. R., D.C.M. (continued): · Crawford, Mr. G. R., D.C.M. (continued):

M;ain Roads Department, Annual Report, budget, 1085.

Meat Industry Board, budget, 1082. Mount Kaputar, Tourist Resort, est., 1193. · .National Opera Company, Country Tour, q., 3~. .

Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill, int.,: 442; 2R., 516; Com., 523. ·

New _England University College, Autonomy, address, 149.

:Northern and North-western N.S.W., Funds for Development, loan· est., 1441.

Nurses, Shortage, est., 1203. :Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act,

address, 150; · m., 855; p.o., 1133. :Patronage of Political Party Members,

address, 152. Petrol Tax, Reimbursement, buclget, 1083. .Police l<'orce, Summer Uniforms, q., 289, 343. Price Control:

Delivery Charges, q., 1045, 1266. Galvanised Roofing Iron, q., 1177, 1406.

Primary Production, address, 147. · :Public Works, Funds, address, 149. Railways:

Annual Report, q., 614; supply, 656; budget, 1085.

}'inances, add?·ess, 149. Freights, Effect. on Prices in Country Dis-

ti·iets, budget., 1086. Inverell-Moree Service, q., 1180. . North-west Mail, Air Conditioning, q., 476. Penalty Rates, address, 152. :Sandy Hol1ow-Maryvale, supply, 653. :Seating Accommodation for Schoolgirls, q.,

429. Stock Trains, q., 88, 1048. Stock Loading Ramps, Garah, Weemalah, Warialda, and other centres, q., 711, 1905.

,Roads, Country Districts, supply, 656; q., 846; b11dget, 1083; loan est., 1442.

'J~oyal Tour, address, 147; q., 1903. :Sandy Hollow-Maryvale Railway, supply, 653. .Schools: ·

Bellata, Berrigal Creek, q., 994. Bus Services, supply, 656. Crooble-Moree S.chool Bus Service, q., 209. ·Cryon Provisional, q., 1097. Narrabri, q., 86, 843, 1850, 1904. Wee Waa Home Science, q., 1309.

Socialism, address, 152. State Mines Control Authority, Annual Re-

port, bu£lget, 1085 . .State Tile W o1·ks, budget, 1082. .-Supply Bill, supply, 653. 'SydBey City Council (Disclosure of Allega-

t.iOJ~s) Bill, v.o., 2192. •rrnnsport Services, Finances, budget, 1082. Value of £, budget, 1086. Water Supplies:

Bellata, est., 1276. Delungra, q., 913. e

. '!. j" ·""'·• ,i_l::

Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Bill, int., 1190.

Wheat: Agricultural Services for Growers, address,

147. Bulk Handling Facilities, ad-dress, 151 ;· q.,

481; supply, 654; q., 616, 849; budget, 1084; loan est., 1445.

Premium, adifress, 150. Prie-e, supply, 655. Silo Board, address, 150.

Crook, Mr. J. W. (Cessnock): Address-in-Reply, m., 316. Baddeley, The Hon. J. M., ex-M.L.A., Death, m., 49.

Coal Mines Regulation Act, address, 316 . Coal Mining Industry:

"Creep" in Mines, address, 322. Joint Coal Board, address, 317. Losses Through Fire, add?·ess, 317.· Pilla1·s, add?·ess, 316. Production, address, 317.

Doyle, R. A., Police File, q., 1540. . Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1933.

Neath Railway Level Crossing, q., 962, 2650. Hoyal Tour, address, 316. South Maitland Coalfield Coal Conservation

Committee, Heport, address, 316, 317 . Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,.

2&, 838.

Cutler, Mr. C. B. (Orange): Address-in-Reply, 1n., 22·7. Arthur, Mr. J. G., Expulsion from Labotir·

Pa1·ty, q, 1542. Basic \Vage, ·address, 232. Budget, 1953-54, p.o., 969, 982; ways, 1030 .. Canowindra Swimming Pool, q., 161. Central Western Agricultural Region, q., 676 .. C<;>minission of Peace, Minimum Age of Appointees, q., 1045.

Commonwealth-State Relations, address, 229, 230.

Compulsory Unionism, address~ 236. Defence Expenditure, budget, 1030. Education, budget, 1030. Estimates, 1953-54, st&pply, 1173. Fairbridge Farm School, Molong, est., 1173 .. Food Crops, Rocket Protection against Hail,

q., 616, 850. Hospitals, Public Ward Patients, q., 1042 • Housing Commission :

Ballots, q., 766; adj., 811; p.o., 814. Country Districts, address, 232. Funds, address, 233; b1!dget, 1035. Letters to Hon. Members, q., 769. Orange, q., 989.

Junior Farni~rs' Clubs, q., 996. Labour Party Policy, addTess, 235.

,. I-NDEX "TO BP:&EGHES.

•Volumes •5-!7.

Cutler, ·Mr. 'C. ·B. ·(•continuea): 1 'Lana•Settlement,,q., -113; ·acldr=ess, 23(i; ·bud- i

get, 1031; m., 1967; p.o., 1970. Letters and Telegrams of Protest, ,q., .2575. 1 . Leucotomy ·Operation, ,q., '1129. Loan Funds, ad(lress, 231. M!et1·o.politan Transport .Services, address, i228.

Orange Cherry ;B-lossom Festival, School Holiday, q., 847.

Parliament: Provision of 'Quorum, address, 230.

'Question Time, q., 50, 239. Suspension of .hon. member for Orange, m., 1609, 1610; q., 1714.

Parliamentary Electorates .an'd Elections ,:A,ct, lp.o., ,1134.

Railways: Freigh·ts, adc1ress, 228, 234. Penalty Rates, address, .235. Sandy Hollow-Maryvale, addresf!, 228. Subsi(j.y for Developmental Lines, ·address,

228. Royal Tour, address, 230. Schools, Condition, address, 228. Suspension -of Hon. Member for Orange, m.,

1609, 1.610; q., 1714. Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll, a:ddr.ess, '229. Taxation: · Reimbursement ·Grants, address, 231.

,Uniform, address, 230. Trade Results, ·address, .230. Transport and Highways Commission, address, 234.

yv ar Service Homes Commission, aaaress, 234.

War Service Land 'Settlement, ·p:o., 1970.

:Dalton, :rhe Hon. ·C. A.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendnlent.) Bill,

2&., .2544.

Dalton,-Mr. T. :W. (Sutherlana): Address-in-Reply, m., 177. Budget, m., 1036. Education, address, 180; budget, -1037. Hon. Member Jor Sutherland: ·

q., '2444, Da.ily Telegraph Report, q,, 2649.

Hospitals, address, I78; budget, 1038. Housing, address, 177. Kirrawee Railwa,y 'Station, .q., ··1-129, :1:954. Kurnell Peninsula, ·Caltex Oil .Refinery, address, 179.

Menai: Address, 180. Water Supply, q., 2076.

Miranda, Co-educational High Sehool, q., 239. North Sutherland School, .q., ·675. Railways:

Sutherland Shire, q., 376, '1181. Kirawee Station, IJ., 1129, 1954. Neglect, :budget, J036. '!

Dalton, !Mr. ·:r. •W . . :~eon;Cinwed.)': •Road 1\.ccident~, .'Boulevm:ae and 'T::n:en :Pt­

Rd. Intersection, Caringbah, .q., .288. Royal ¥-isit, ~ged I:Rersons, -q., 1363 . ·sutherland:

Handica-pped •Glrildren's <Centre, ·Mil'k, q.,., 461.

Police ·station, q., ·52q, 915.

'Darby, 'Mr. 'E. 'D. (Manly'): ~a;llina to ·Booyong 'Railway (Gessation of

Operation) \Bill, ·int., 445. Budget, m., 922. --eircular Quay 'Ra:ilway Station, q., -609. Fruit Barrows, 'Topping of Fruit, q., 2253 .. 'Housing Shortage, :Manly, adj., '758. . Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,.. 'i'lit., '1937; ·p:o., '1934, 2441.

Landlord :and Tenant Aet, Marily Tenants,.. q., 2017.

Omnibuses, ·0ne-man .operated, q., 421. '''Pa-yments .unauthorised jn Suspense", b1bd-

get, 926. Pl'ice Control, buif,get, 922. Public Loans, budget, 927 . ..Public Service (Amendment) Bill, int., ·443_ Railways, budget, 925. Schools, budget, .928. Sydney Ci~y Council (Disclosure of Allega-· tions) 'Bill, p.o., 244:1.

Ta.'l:ation, .b.udget, 92'4. Tourist -·Bureaux, q., 343; ·budget, 927. ·Transport Services, .p.o., '461; budget, · 925. Treasury Gran:ts to the Department of Rail-ways, q., '2642.

Walker, 'Rev. :Alan, ·b1bilget, 928. Waterfront, Industrial Di~pute, q., 460. Westminster Abbey, q., 566.

'Deane, Mr. B. S. L .. (Hawkesbuey'): Address'in-Reply, ?n., · 272. Closing of Coun:try Abattoirs, adj., 248~­:Comlnission, address, 276. Compulsory Unionism, address, 278. Estimates, 1953-54, qn., 1171. Grasshopper Plague, m., 1598. ~Horsemeat, .q., 527.. Housing:

Address, 277. Buil'ding Costs, address, 276. Finance, address, 277. Windsor, ,q., .212.

Illegal Fishing, Prevention, ·est., II7I. Interest Rates, •address, 273.

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Live Hare Coursing, Prohibition, q., 476. .1.oan .Council Alloeations, add1·ess, 273, 275_ 'Local Government (Amendment) Bill; 2R.?

1341. Nur£es Registration Bill, int., 449. Oyster Leases, 'B1:isbane Waters, est., 1171. Parliamentary Electorates and Elections· Act m., 864. "

Postal Voting, aclc1ress, 278.

12th August, 195.3,rt~~.fh ,January, 1954 .

Deane, Mr B. S. ~1. (continued): Potato l\:larkctin.g Board, Ballot, q., 54, 87. Price Control, adil1·ess, 27 5. Primary Production, aadress, 276. !Public Works, address, 274. Railways: Transport of Stud Cattle, q., 112. Rural Bank, Poultry Farmers, q., 762. Slaughtering of Horses, q., 210, 243. Teacher's Residence, Wmdsor School, q.,

1093. :Tourist Roads, est., 1171. Unemployment, address, 274. Uniform Taxation, address, 272. 'Woy Woy Train Service, q., 567.

Dickson, Mr. S. D. (Temora): Address-in-Reply, ?n., 180. Auditor-General's Report, budget, 1058. Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend-ment) Bill, int., 1724; 2R., 1891; Com., 2305, 2310.

Budget, p.o., 980; m., 1058.. . Cattle Slaughtering and D1seased Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, int., 455.

Coolamon and Ardlethan Swimming Pools, q., 821.

Coolamon Shire, Wednesday Half-holiday, budget, 1064.

Credit, budget, 1058. Defence Expenditure, budget, 1060. Democ1·acy, add1·ess, 183. Electoral Propaganda, address, 183. Electricity, Ruml, add1·ess, 182. Forty-hour Week, ada1·ess, 186. •Free 'l'ransport for School Children, bwJ.get,

1063. Hides, Pric-e Control, q., 844. Housing, acld1·ess, 186; budget, 1061. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1931; 2a., 2036; p.o., 2140.

Loan Estimates, supply, 17 42. Loan Fund Allocations, acldress, 184; budget,

1060. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, int., 1721.

Members' Representations, Preference to Government Supporters, q., 84; address, 182.

Nurses Re~istration Bill, int., 448; 2R .. , 493; Com., 505.

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, p.o., 861; m., 2128.

oPm·liamentnry Sittings, address, 181. Port Kembla Power Station, budget, 1062. Postal Voting, aclilress, Hl4. Public Works, p.o., 1478. Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, '2R., 510. Railways: Freights, Fares and £ervices, • address, 185; budget, 1059.

Royal Visit, address, 181. Teacher's Residence:

Tnllirnba, q., ·166, 213, 914. Warroo, q., 1951, 2255.

Saturday Half-holi~y, Country Tlowns, b~tdgct, 1064; q., 1786.

. Dickson, rMr .. S. D. (continued): Stevens-·Bruxner Government, acWress, 181. Suspension of Hon. Member for Orange~

p.o., 1609; q., 1714. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega-

tions) Bill, 2R., 2199, p.o., 2443. Tallirnba School Residence, q., 914. Temora Technical College, q., 1361, 1403. ·Uniform Taxation, address, 185; budget,

1061, 1062. War Service Land Settlement, p.o., 1977. Workers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­

ment Bill, int., 1722; 2R., 1877.

Downing, The Hon. R. R., LL.B.: Andrews, L. S., Prosecution, adj., 609. Anonymous Letters, Standing Orders, q., 2403.

Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1752, 1842. Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 661, 670; Com., 671.

Ballina to Booyong Railw.ay (Cessation of' ·Operation) Bill, 2R., 896, 900; Com., 900.

Business of .the House, adj., 557, 608, 907, .. 2569.

Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Anima.le· and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 22361. 2246.

Cenotaph, adj., 608. .Change in Ministry, min. stmt., 549, 661. Christmas Felicitations, 2696, 2698. City Council Elections, Postal Voting, adj.,..

2247. Civil Service (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 606. Co=onwealth Bank (Interpretation) Bill,

2R., .2633, 2634. Compensation to Relatives (Amendment); Bill, 2R., 2635.

Coronation of H.M. Queen ~lizabeth II,. Address of Congratulation, m., 6.

Death of H.M. Queen Mary, Address of· Condolence, m., 6.

General Loan Account Appropriation Bill,. 2R., 1843.

Goulburn Cattle Sale Yards Bill, 2R.., 2628. Government Railways and Transport

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2638, 2641. .Hunter-street Obstruction, adj., 609. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R.., 2413; p.o., 2490; 2a., 2562; Com., 2563, 2564.

Japanese Plywood, Import Licences, adj., 45.

Judges Pensions Bill, 2R., 2630. Legal Assistance .(:D..menclnwnt) Bill, .2&., 607 .

Legislative Council.: 'Election of Member, 544. 'Members' Toilet Facilities, aifj., 4ii.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1447, 1474. .

Long Service Leave, ad.J., 2570. Lord Howe Island Uill, 2R., 25D9, 26.18.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes S-7.

Downing, The Hon. R. R., LL.B. (con­tinued):

Maitland to Morpeth Railway (Cessation of Operation) Bill, 2&., 2634.

Martin, '!'he Ron. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., ll:f.L.A., Death of, m., 544.

New Member, 2232. . . Oath_s (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 599.

Parhament, Special Adjournment m., 4561 672. '

Price of Newsprint, adj., 2401, 2402. Prices Hegulation Act, Case of Mr. Leslie S.

Andrews, adj., 45. Public Accounts Committee, adj., 673. Public Service (Inquiries) Amendment Bill,

2R., 552, 556. Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 587. Hoyal Visit, Table of Precedence, adj., 1538. St. An?~e~~ Church of England, Ryde, Bill,

2R., 2<Lo, Com., 2627. Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 599.

. Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, 2R., 900; C01n., 904.

Supply Bill, 2&., 671. Sup1·eme Court of N.S.W., Appointment of Additional Judges, m., 549, 2598, 2599.

Sydney City Council, Allegations, q., 2597; p.o., 2597.

. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, 2R., 2319; p.o., 2440, 2396, 2399; Cont., 2400.

. University of New England Bill, 2R., 2636. Victoria Park Bowling Club, adj., 2642. Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Bill 2R.

1385. ' ' Wilcox, Richard, Allegations, adj., 2440. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill

2R., 1622, 1654; Com., 1703, 1706, 1748; 1749, 1750, 1751.

Wo1·kers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­ment Bill, 2R., 2232, 2235 ;· Corn., 2236.

Workmen's Compensation (Broken Hill) Amendment Bill, 2R., 2629.

·Downing, Mr. F. G. (Ryde): Address-in-Reply, m., 259. Basic Wage, address, 260. Hospitals, address, 261. Housing, address, 261. Public Institutions, Loss of Hates, address,

262. St. Anne's Church of England, Ryde, Bill,

2R., 2592. Sewerage, address, 261. Tax Heimbursements, address, 261.

Dring, Mr. E. P. (Auburn): Address-in-Reply, m., 265. Auburn North Central School, q., 1128. Border Problems, Select Committee, m., 2458. Budget, m., 1075. · Communism, address, 271. Concentration of Population and Industries,

address, 267. Conservation Services, address, 266, 268. ,

Dring, Mr. E. P. (continued): Corruption Allegations, budget, 10·79. Education, budget, 1076. Electricity Supply, budget, 1077. Finance, address, 266, 269, 270; budget, 1076. Hospitals, s1~pply, 637. Humane Killing of Animals, m., 1424, 1788. McNulty, C. S., Charges, q., 2644 . Meat Strike, p.o., 673, 674. Municipal Activities, address, 270. Newsagents, Protective Legislation, q., 2074. New State Movement, ad.clress, 270. Parking .Areas, budget, 1079. Primary Production, add1·ess, 266, 267, 271. Public Service, Staff Increase, budget, 1078. Railways, m~pply, 638. Road Transport and Traffic Fund, supply,

640. Secondary Industries, acldress, 269. Soldier Settlement, add1·ess, 268. Suburban Development, b1tilget, 1078 . Supply Bill, Com., 636. Taxation, supply, 637. Transport, b1~dget, 10·78. Water Conservation, budget, 1077.

Earl~ Mr. C. J. (Fairfield): Address-in-Reply, m., · 187 . Blind Persons, Electronic Eye, q., 1128. Budget, m., 1025. Cornea Grafting, q., 114, 241, 1405 . Education:

.Address, 187. B1ulget, 1025. -Accommodation, Environment and Teach-ing Standards, address, 188.

Bursaries, address, 189; b1tdget, 1028. Examinations, address, 190. Finance, address, 191; b1tdget, 1026. Sex Education, address, 191. Teachers' Federation, buclget, 1026. University, budget, 1026, 1028.

Election Results, address, 187. Fairfield:

High School, q., 1130. Infants' School, Fairfield Heights, q., 963. Omnibus Terminal, q., 117. Prefabricated Hospital, q., 376, 1260.

Infants' School, Villawood, q., 990. Intellectual Snobbishness, budget, 1029. Local Government Elections, q., 2647. Newspaper Reports, Divorce and Criminal

Proceedings, q., 562. Nurses' Registration Bill, 2R., 501. Royal Family, Commercial· Competitions, q.,

1258, 1484. Salacious Literature, q., 959. School Teachers' Salaries, budget, 1030.

Easter, Mr. J. S. (Lismore): Address-in-Reply, m., 380.

· Ballina: Convalescent Home, address, 388. Port, address, 386.

. SESSION- 1953-54.

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Easter, Mr. J. S. (continued):

Ballina to Booyong Railway (Cessation of Operation) Bill, int., 445; 2R., 754.

Border Problems, Select Committee, m., 2467. Casino Railway Station, Delays, q., 292, 997. Credit Restriction, acldress, 381. Crofton Weed, address, 383. Electric Power, address, 383. Goods Transport, address, 385.

. Irrigation, address, 380. Liquor Traffic, ad<lress, 388. Lismore:

High School, address, 384. • Hospital, address, 384. Loan Allocations, address, 381. New State, address, 388. Petrol Prices, add1·ess, 387. Price Control, address, 387. Primary Production, address, 382. Hailways Service, North Coast, address, 385. Roads, a<ldress, 387. Road Haulage, North Coast, q., 1044. Royal Visit, Lismore and Tamworth, q., 2252,

2446. Starting-price Betting, add1·ess, 389.

Enticknap, The Hon. A. G. (Murrumbidgee): Address-in-Reply, m., 359. Armidale Trades Fair, Timber Display, q.,

425, 680. Booth, Mr. Douglas, Minto; Dam, adj., 1940. Burrendong Dam, address, 365. Burrinjuck Dam, add!ress, 368. Closer Settlement, 'l'ullakool Rice Area, q.,

207'!, 2078. Comn~onwealth Government:

Defence Programme, add1·ess, 359. Loans, add1·ess, 362.

Conservation, address, 359. Conservation vVorks, Committees, q., 1356. Coomealla Irrigation Area, Buronga Com-

mon, q., 164. Cudgegoug R-iver Improvement District, q.,

2013. . Deniboota Siphon, address, 36·7. Department of Conservation, Works Pro­gramme, q., 965.

Edward River Siphon, q., 1361. '· Fa.rm Water Supplies Act, q., 849.

. Flood :Yiitigation, Macleay Valley, q., 1402. Floods, Huuter Valley, adclress, 362. · Pores try, add1·ess, 368. Hankinson, R. H., Esq., ex-M.L.A., Death

of, m., 1398. Hunter Valley Conservation Trust Accounts,

m., 2450. . . Inigati9n Projects, q., 339, 474, 613, 815,

965. . Keepit D:u:i:t, address, 365; q., 523, 2076. Loan Council Allocations, addTess, 360. Macleay Valley, Conservation, q., 86, 423. Menint1ee Lakes Storage Scheme, Broken Hill Water Supply, q., 525.

Enticknap, The Hon. A. G. (continued) :

Morton Primitive Area, Kangaroo Valley, q., 1314.

Soil E1·osion : Armidale Electorate, q., 340. Inverell District, q ., 207. Lower Macleay, q., 423.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega· tions) Bill, p.o., 2174 .

Taxation, a<lcl?-ess, 363. Timber Royalty, Hoop Pine, q., 6.77. War Service Land Settlement, 1n., 1963. Wyangala Dam, Damage to .Wall, q., 1715.

: Evatt, The Hon. C. R., Q.C., LL.B. (Hurst­ville):

Building Industry Congress, The Ron. Mem­ber for Gordon, q., 243.

College-street Residentials, q., 1358. Compulsory Unionism, Minister for Housing,

q., 1R46, 2074. Cost of Living, Conference, q., 1544. Dundas Shopping Centre, q., 2017. Electricity Charges, Herne Bay, q., 845, 961 •. Housing and Housing Commission:

Advisory Committee, q., 240. l Ballots, q., 528, 766, 767. ., Blincl Persons, q., 1544. '· ·. • Building Blocks, q., 53, 525, 843. ' .. ,, .. Case of Mr. L. H. O'Brien, q., 340. Casino, q., 1130, 1787. Cooma and Queanbeyan, q., 1124. Hornsby, q., 1402. IllawalTa Electorate, q., 1785. ·;~ ·-~.-Letters to Members, q., 769. Manilla, q., 768. Orange, p.o., 813; aclj., 813 ; q., 98!1 •. Photographs, q., 475. Qucanbeyan, q., 614. Rents, q., 52, 477, 961. Tenancy Advisory Committees, q., 1906~. 1907.

Tuberculosis Sufferers, q., 618. Wee Waa, q., 2114. ·west Wallsend, q., 766, 1716, 2016. Windsor, q., 213. Wollongong, q., 764.

Panamatta City Council, Land Purchase, q.,. 1716. .

Petersham Rollcrdrome Site, q., 1400. Quadruplets, Birth at Gilganclra, q., 994 . Shopping- Centr~, Spurway Street and Vic-.

toria Road, Rydalmere, q., 992. · Teacher's Residence, Seaham School, q., 1846.

Ferguson, Mr. W. J. (Waverley): Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R.,. 2065.

Fitzgerald, Mr. R. L. (Gloucester): Bridge, Tuncurry-Forster, q., 561, 1049. Building Blocks, Forster, q., 1846. Craven Plateau School, a, 1258.

Y.olumea·· s;....7:.

Fitzg&'aidj Mir: R. E. (:cont.inuedi) :. , (1JhiftonL W:eed; q., 424. .Estimates, 1053-54, m., 1213. :Fern Bay Public School, q., 28u, 430', 1040. -Gloucester:

High School, q.,. 843' . Now Hospital, q., 57'; est., 1213.

':Eoliclay Cabins, Old: Bar Reser~e, q., 2575. . Lemon Tree Passage Sehool, q.,. 9T3, 96!1: .Lower M~;all. River; Siltation, q., 524. . Nelsonia Bay School,. q., 2:016'.. Newcastle· University, q., 3:41 •. :Raymond Ter:race:

Hospi1ml,. est., 1213, S'clioo1; q., I783:

'Road Transport Tax, q., 990, 1181~ ·-Royal Visit,. q.,. 374; 19'02, 2119:.

Soluicrs' Point School, q:, 1128, Sol<lici' Settlement', q., 209; 243·: S'ubmm·ine 'l'unnel, Newcastle-Stockton;. q.,

1361, 1853. Taree.-Tuncurry. Road, q., 164. Tea Gardeus-Hawke's Nest Punt, q:,. 1542,

2251; 2.448 ..

Fowles, Mr. H: T .. ~IUawarra:)::· Australian Iron &: Steel Ltd., P.ort Kembla,

q., 111.. Forty-ho:rr Week,. q.,. 562 .. Greater W ollongong•:

Emergency Hbusing· .Accommodation, q., 764.

Tr:msport Ser:vices; q., 4179, 824. 'Housing Commission·:

Illawarra Eleetorate, q., 1785. Rents, q:, 52, 4'77:. >Vollongong, q., 764 ..

:Industrial .Arbitration- (Amendment) Bill, Petition, q.,, 2.1~4.

Kiama High School, q., 167, 1093: Pensioners,. Waiving. of Council Rates, q . .,

427. Personal• El.1Jlanation, 1039. Sewerage, Coniston, q., 1309, 1310. Shellharbour, Town Planning, q, 822. Time Limit of Speeches, q., 2249. Transport Services, q., 461. vVarrawong Hospital,. q., 377, 559. Water Sunply, .Albion Park, q., 527, !J9'6·.

Fraser, Mr. D~ S .. (Gordon1}:: .Address-in-Reply, m., 214. Estimates,. 1953-54.,: supply, 1293-;. 1682. Foodstuffs, Labelling, q., 993, 1228, 2578·. :Housing:

Builcling Costs, add1·ess, 217. Building Industr·-y Congress- of N.S.W.,

address, 2'1'5. ~onstruction Standards; adclr-ess, 216. ·0o-opera.ti ve. Bt~ilding. Societies; address,

:218.

Fraser, Mr. D .. S\. (c.ontinwedl).:. Housing.· (:conti'lltUed)·:

County.- of. EJum:berJand\ Plan, address, 221. Day Labour, add?·e&s; 216: Finance, add?:ess,. 2r8, "Frozen" Building, Blocks, address, 220; Land Resumptions, .. add1·ess, 219; Landlord and· Tenant .Act,. address, 220 .. Prefabricatedi Dwellings,. add'l'ess,. 219: Private Enterprise· Pr.ej()c.ts, address,. 217 . Shortage, ad:d'l7ess; 2·T5~. Sutherland Shire, address, 217 .

Housing .Advisory· Gol11ll1'ittee; q., 240: Housing Commission•:

Community· Centres,. q,,, 960. Rent Increase, q;,. 712;. 961.

Industrial .Arbitration (Amendment) J3ill, ilnt., 1935.

Martin, The• B'on. C: E·., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., M.:G..A·., Death of, 1n., 4!72-.

Petrol Sales, q., 1479. Road .Accidents, q, 2645, Road Hauiiers-; est,, IG82~ Road Tax:

Cement a11d· :Cimestone, q·., 819, 996. Gas-making Equipment, q~, 2110. Good's and; Li.vestock, est•, 1682.

School Buildings, est., 1293.

Freeman, Mr. J. S. (Biacktown): .A:gxiculture;. builget; 1068: Berowra Water S'Upply, q., 2080. Blaektown Electorate:

Development; budget, 1070. _ Secondary School, q., 912, 96::>; School Maintenance,. est., 1297.

Budget,. m.,. 1064. _ Bus Ser-vices Merrylamls West, q., 1G6, 5::>8. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased .Animals

and Meat (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 787'. Commonwealth Shipping: Line, q., 52. Eastern Creek, School Residence, q., 1098. Education:

Milk for School Children, budget, 1065, 1068.

University Grant, buclget, 1065. Egg Marketing, q., 1359. Estimates, I953-54, 1n., 1209, 1297; p;o.,

1305. -·-Hospital Site, Blaclftown,, q., 286, 995; est.,

1209. Housing_:

Commission Rentals, budget, 1070. Finance fer Home Building, b~1dget, 1070. Temporary Dwellings, q., 820. .

IndustJ·ial .Arbitration (>.A:-menument) Brll, int., 1930.

In·dustria'l Dispute; Meat· Inclcstry, q.,. 560. Macquarie· Fields, Home;. Glenfield, q., 291. lYlaternity .Accommodation, W.e.s-t'ent Suburbs,

q., 2.86; 714. Mill Offal, q., 843.

SESSION 1953-54. l:v;

12th August, 1953,, to 6th January, 1954.

1Fteeman, Mr. J. S .. (continued):

Mines Department, ReseaTch Work, buc1get, 1069.

. Municipal and Shire Rol1s; q:, 13Tl; :Newspaper Reports, B:xby· 8ustody Case, q., ,

706. :Nurses Registration· Bill, 2R., 496. Petrol Profits, q., 1315.

:Primary Production, budget, 1069·. . Private Land, Easements for Power Li11es,

q., 1400, 2449. Public Accounts Committee, b1tclget, 1064 .. 'Railways, budget, 1:066, 1Ufi7. . ::Resident Medical' Officers, est., 1210. :Hoyal Visit, Parliamentary Ji. nnommoclation

for Opening of Session, q:,. 424. :Scbofielcls Aerodrome, b11·<iget; 1069. .Sc.bool Pianos; Government Subsidy, q., 1226;

est., 1298. Schools, Weather Sl1cc1s, q., 846. :Shipping, buclgct, 1069. 'fyphoic1, Inoculation, q.,. 53, 168.

·uniform Taxation, budget, 1.067. ·vventworthvillc:

Infants' Sehool, q., 290, 528, 850. Proposed· New Munieipality, q., 479.

·Vi.' cstmead· School, Pedest'rimr Crossing, q., 85, 998.

ifGamack, Mr. R. B. (Raleigh): .. Budgcl,.?Jt;, JJ)14:

Country· H:oacl's, bucl.qct, 10.14. Hospitnil, .Cofif's Harbour, q., 117.

:Kempsey: Bl·idge, q., 53, 823. High Scbool, q, 167, 213, 1178, 1229.

:Maclcay. Riv.er Dredging, q., 566. 'Public Hospital&;. b?~dget, 1014. Royal Visit, 1i1tdget; 1'014.

·schools, b1tdget, 1014. 'Soil Erosion, Lower Macleay, q., 426. 'l~yphoid Fever, Coconut Oil, q., 211, 286,

292.

Geeson;."The. Hilir. T:. P .. : Approp1·iation Bill, 2&., 1839 .. Wheat Marketing. (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1392:

IIGolliln, Tlie Hon. W. IVl. (Randwick-): Cattie 8laug1itering and Diseased Animals

and JI.'Ieat {Amendment) Bill, p.o .. , 787; 2R., 1819.

Industrial A'rbitrat:ion ( A·mendment )' iBill, 2&., 2D93.

'Rensirrgton Public School, Linoleum, q., 475. Martin, ··rhe Ron. C .. E., Q .. C., JI.LEc., LL.B.,

M.L.A., 'Deatl1 of,. m:., 4'73: 'Moorefield ItacecGu-rse, S:a.le., g., 104.0. Public Servke· {Amendment.) Bill, 2P~, 750. 'Traffic Lights, Lome-avenue and Anzac-

_parade., KenSington, q., 1G3, 559:.

Grace,. The.Hon. P.R.: Address-in-Reply, m., 7, SO. Australian Labour Movement, address, B. Coal Mining, aclilress, 8 . Fire Dangers, acld1·ess, 8. Korea; 8essation· of Hostilities, add1·ess; 7: Primary Industries, add1·ess, 7. Ql1oon·EH'zabeth II, Australian Visit, address,

7. Queen Mary, Death of, ailclress, 7 . Hoad Accidents and Deaths, address, 8. Wn ter· Gonservation and Irrigation, ltddress,

8. Vi'heat, adrl-i'css, 8.

Graham,. The Hon. E. H. (Wagga Wagga): Abattoirs:

Dnbbo, q., 4.60. Goulbur.rr,. q.,. 211:3, 2116. Slaughtering Methods, q., 207, 208.

Agricultural Region, Far North Coast; q., 1784.

A:gronomists, N arrn bri and Moree, q., 526. Ammunition, Destruction of·· Flyiilg: Foxes,

q., 1361. Artificial Insemination: Moss Vale, q., 617,

1900. Black Beetle, Control, q., 709, T69. Cattle Compensation Act:

Payment of Claims, q., 848. T.ick }"eYer, q., 1223, 1483,

C!1ttie Slaughtering and Diseased Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, int., 454;- 2&., 782; zJ.O., 78-7; 2R,. 1854; Com., 1858, 18601 1862; 1~8C01ll .. , J.\)08.

Central West<?rn A:c;ricultural Region, q., 676~ Co1·ntry Killing Centre, Gunnccla·h, q., 3781

2.078. Crofton Weed, q., 425. Cruelty to Stock:

Flemingto11, q., 5<1. Lambs, q., 55.

Dubbo Abattoir, q., 4CO. · Egg·1ifa.rketing; q;,.l359 .. Fertilisation of Soil. q., JAO::l. Figtree-avenue, Sydnf'y Domain, q .. 2644: Food Crops,. Hocket Protection against Hail,

q., 616, 850. Foot Rot in Sheep, q., ?.07. Fruit Banows, Topping· of Fruit, q., 2253. Grasshopper Plague, q., 377. 6'7:3, 1398, 13.99,

1400, 1479, 1712; m., 1592. Hawkesbury Agricultural College, q., 2n~ Humane Killing of Animals, 111., 1705. Industrial· Dispute, Meat Industry, q;, 560,

618. Margarine·: Licences and Quotas, q., 1845,

l.!lfiO. Meat· Strike, Hon. J. D. Kenny. :M·.L.C:,. q.,

674. !l:lill Offal, q., 843. Nor.th Coast:

Appointment o.f Entomologist, q., 529~ Lantana Growth. a •• 529.

INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes 5-7.

-Graham, The Hon. E. H. (continued):

Noxious Vi'eeds, q., 768. Pasture Improvement, Trace Elements, q.,

208. Potato Marketing Boarcl, Ballot, q., 54, 87. Poultry Industry, q., 1713. Royal Tour, Domain and Botanic Gardens,

q., 422. Sale of Gootls (Amendment) Bill, int., 532;

211., 573. State Abattoir, Industrial Sites, q., 423, 424. Wheat:

Bulk Hantlling, q., 616, 617, 1358, 1362. Experiment Farm, Sydney University, q.,

1852. Grading, Departmental Co=ittee, q., 1178.

Harvest, q., 849. Marketing Legislation, q., 1179. Quality, q., 1539, 1540. Silo, Moree, q., 2117. Stabilisation, q., \:il7.

. Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Bill, int., 1188; 2&., 1230.

Young, Hail Damage, q., 2114.

Green, Mr. F. (Redfern): British Migrants, Evictions, q., 238. Cattle Slaughtering . and Diseased Animals

a.nd Meat (Amendment) Bill, 3R., 1908. Fair Rents Courts, Legal Assistance, q., 372,

1047. Fire Damage, Rosebe:·y, q., 1401. Landlord and Tenant Act, q., 1175, 2447. Liverpool State Hospital, Blind Ex-service·

man Inmate, q., 1097, 1131. Petrol Stations, :New Zealand Legislation,

q., 2017. Price of Petrol, q., 1477. Rosebery Racecourse, q., 53. Stormwater Channel, Kingsford, q., 286.

Hawkins, The Hon. F.· H. (Newcastle) : Alienated Crown Land, Speculation, g., 375,

. <£30. Bangalow Anglican Church, Land Resump·

tion, q., 993. Beach Mining, q., 1953. Budget, m., 969. Building Blocks, Forster, q., 1846. G1oser Settlement, Broughshane Estate, q.,

528. Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill, int., 1807; 2R., 2311.

Coal Production Costs, q., 1904, 1905, 2118. Crown Lands, Building Blocks, q., 1658, 1659. Go! Go! Common, Closer Settlement, q., 243. Goulburn Cattle Sale Yards Bill, int., 2481; 2R., 2592.

Holiday Cabins, Old Bar Reserve, q., 2575. Inflammable Liquid (Amendment) Bill, int.,

2285; 2R., 2471; Com., 2473. King George Park, Rozelle, q., 610.

Hawkins, The Hon. F. H: (crmtinued) = Kosciusko Hotel and Chalet, q., 678. Legislative Assembly Members' Provident"

Fund, Appointment of Trustees, m., 533. Macquarie Fields Home, Glenfield, q., 291. Miners' Accident Relief (Supplemental) Bill,.

int., 2284; 2&., 24 70. Old Wallsend Cemetery Bill, int., 441; 2R.~

574. Orange Show Ground (Amendment) Bill, int., 7"75; 2R., 1808.

Prickly Pear Destruction, b~tdget, 971. Roman Catholic Church, Harrington, q., 1098. Soldier Settlement: ·

Agency Scheme, budget, 972. Allocation of Funds, q., 113. Commonw.ealth-State Conference, budget~

971. Gifts of Stud Stock, q., 2645. Press Report, q., 122·7. Tenure, q., 1847.

St. Anne's Church of England, Ryde, Bill~ int., 2470; 2R., 2590.

State Land Tax, buclget, 9"il. Suburban Road Construction, q., 848, 1224. Uniform Taxation Reimbursements, budget~

969. 'iVar Service Land Settlement, p.o., 1970 ;.

?n., 1975.

Heamshaw, Mr. E., IVI.M., B.Ec., Dip.Pub.Ad~ (Eastwood):

Aborigines Welfare Board, Scholarships, q.~ 530, 567. '

Address-in-Reply, m., 126. Agricultural Regions, address, 128. Arbitration Court, address, 132. Australian Labour Party, Economic Policy,..

budget, 933. Basic v;r age :

Address, 132. Quarterly Adjustment, q., 1483.

Beecroft Public School, q., .2078. Bread Manufacture and Delivery Bill, 2R·,?

2298. Budget, •m., 933. Corumon"'ealth and State Departments, Over­lapping, b11dget, 938; q., 1404.

Commonwealth · State Taxation Power~ Report, budget, 93·7.

Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II~ acldress, 12 7.

Cost of Living, budget, 936. Dental Mechanics, Fact-finding Committee;.

q., 1094. Dissent, Form of -Questions, m., 1600; pers.

ezpln., 1612. Education, address, 129. Education Department Magazine, q., 1403. Estimates, 1953-1954, m., 1158, 1279, 1294. Fertilisers, address, 128. Figtree·avenue, Sydney Domain, q., 2644 •. Fish Markets, q., 767. ·

. SESSION 1953~54. ivii"

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Hearnsbaw, Mr. E., M.M., B.Ec., Dip.Pub.Ad. (continued) :

Gas Industry, q., 1259. Government Insurance Office, address, 127. Hospitals, address, 131. Housing, a!lckess, 130. Humane Killing of Animals, m., 1'799. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1928; Co1n., 2223.

Judiciary, Appointments, add?·ess, 133. Loan Council Allocations, add?·ess, 130. Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

14!34. Milk for School Children, est., 1295. Ministerial Nomenclature, q., 2645. Morton Primitive Area, Kangaroo Valley,

q., 1314. Parramatta City Council, Land Purchase, q.,

17Hi. Pedestrian Crossing, Beecroft-road, Epping,

q., 2115, 2579. Police, Bench Criticism, q., 1357. Primary Industries, aild1·ess, 127. Primary Schools, Musical Programme q., 1953. '

Public Accounts Committee, budget, 935. Public Service:

Board Report, budget, 938; q., 2018. Staff Changes and Overlapping of Depart­ments, b1~dget, 938.

Public Statements by Public Servants, q., 1946. .

Public Works, buclget, 934, 937. Public Works Department, est., 1279. Bailways, adcl?-ess, 130. Regional Development Committees, est., 1158. St. Anne's Church of Eno-land, Ryde Bill, int., 2470; 2a., 2591. "' '

Schools: Cleaning, est., 1295. Hepairs, Mobile Units, est., 1294. Technical Education Lecturers, Reduction

est., 1296. ' Telephone Rentals, est., 1296. Transport of Scholars, est., 1296.

Sewerage, add1·ess, 128. State Brickworl<s, add?·ess, 127. Taxation, add1·ess, 129. Training of Teachers, q., 708. University of New Englancl Bill, 2R., 2665. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 834.

Heffron, The Hon. R. J. (Maroubra): Aborigines Welfare Board, Scholarships, q.,

530. Agricultural Research, Tweed Valley, q., 344. Anzac House, q., 81, 374, ·129.

• '3addeley, the Hon. J. M., ex-M.L.A., Death rn., 47.

Bankstown Municipality, Police Services, q., 376.

Blaektown Electorate, Secondary School, q., 913, 965.

Heffron, The Hon. R. · J. (continued) : Blind Persons, Electronic Eye, q., 1128 .. Bombala, Maternity Hospital, q., 2248. Border Schools, Holidays, q., !164. British Migrants, Evictions, q., 238. Budget, 1953-54, p.o., 980. Building Industry, Imported Prefabricqtei!

Dwellings, q., 375. By-election Results, q., 37"7. Cabinet, Number of Portfolios, q., 290. Clovelly Infants' School Club, q., 2075. Commonwealth Shipping Line, q., 52. Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II,. Address of· Congratulation, m., 46.

Death of H.M. Queen Mary, Address of. Condolence, m., 46.

Education Department, Magazine, q., 1403~ Estimates, 1953-54, p.o., 1163. Evening College, Liverpool, q., 1130. Fish, Marketing, q., 243, 293. Governor's Speech, Presentation of Address­

in-Reply, 440. "Housie Housie", Police Files, q., 459. Housing Comn~ission, Ownership of Building:

Land, q., 82. Housing, ·windsor, q., 212. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,.

2R., 2097; p.o., 2248. Junior Farmers' Clubs, q., 996, 1092. Keepit. Dam, 1t1·gcncy, 457. I.aboUl' Party, Resignations, q., 117. L::tke Macquarie Electorate, Sewerage, q., 51,.

89. Lithgow State Mine, Chaff Purchases, q.,.

111, 112, 475. Loan Estimates, School Building Programme,.

q., 1224. . Long Service J.;eave, q., 422. Martin, 'l'he Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B.,_

M.L.A., Death, m., 468. Maternity Hospital, ·Bornbala, q., 2248. Members Rep1·esentations, Preference tO>

Government Supporters, q., 84. Menai Water Supply, q., 2076. Mine Subsidence, q., 81. Ministry, 'l'he, 1nin. stmt., 46. Miranda, Co-educational High School, q.,.

239. National Opera Company, Country Tour, q.,.

345. Newcastle Univ'ersity, q., 341, 957, 1176. Newsagents, P1·otective Legislation, q., 2075~ Newspaper Merger, Inquiry, q., 2075. Orange, Cheny Blossom Festival, q., 847. Parents and Citizens' Associations:

Monetary Grants, q., 1039. Hecognition of Services, q., 1311.

Parliament, Special Adjournment, rn., 451. Police and Citizens' Boys Clubs, q., 209. Police J;'ore-e, Summer Uniforms, q., 289, 343. Primary Schools, Musical Programme, q .• 1953.

Proposed LaJ?.cl Tax, q., 238. Public Accounts Committee, Report,· q., 112,.

169.

lviii INDEX TO SPEECHES. .J

Volumes S-7.

HeJfron,, The Hon. R .. J. (continued): 1 Public Documents, Distribution to Libraries,

q.,. 616. Public S'ervice• ~Amendment) Bill, int:, 442. Question Time;. Attendanee of Ministers, q.,

239. Railway Act, Long· Service· Leave and Sick

: Pay, ·q,, 54.

\.

Railway Employees, Housing, q., 342. Rose Bay, Pollution of Foreshores, q., 461. Royal Commission, The H'on. Joshua. George

Arthur, tabli'fliU, of: repo1·t, 111.sw., ?n., 192. Royal Visit:

Commemorative Souvenir, q., 210. Gosford, q,. 530, 2076. New England and North-west· Districts,

q., 51. Police and. Citizens' Boys· Clubs, q:, 206. SchooL Chil'dren:

Concession. Fares; q;, 1046. Country Districts, q.,. 82, 374, 1903'. Display, q., 529.

Union Secretaries and. Prominent Gitizens, i · q.,. 288.

Wollongong, q., 287. Yaralla Hospital, q., 163,. 164, 210:

Sailing Raees, Hlegal· Betting; q., 339~ Salacious Literatme; q, 960·. School Building Programme; q., 2646. School Choirs, Broadcasting, q., 1175. School Holidays; Transport Arrangements,. q.,

1312. :School· Pianos; Government Subsidy, q., 1226. Schools·:

Abbotsford, q., 526; Ashbury,. q., 909, 965. Ashfield, q., 2649. Auburn North Central, q., 1128: Balmain, q., 2643. Bankstown·:

Central, q., 524. Nor.th. Infants'; q.,. 1099. South Infants', q., 910.

Beecroft, q.,. 2079. Bellata, q., 994: Ben Buckley, q., 1225. Bexley. Technical High, q., 914, 1905 .. Bingara, q., 2643. Birmingham. Gardens, q., 1784. Blacktown Electorate, q., 91·3, 965. Burwood Home Science, q,., 2075. Camden, q., 526; 995, 1903. Campsie, q,., 528, 1179. Concord Vvest, q., 2253. Ci:>ogee· South, q., 1095. Craven' Plateau> q., 1258: Cremorne Girls' Juni'or High, q., 612. Cryon Provisional, q:, 1097: Deniliquin. High,. q., 13H~ Double Bay,. q:, 1226: 'East MaitlaJ.rd·, q:, 1850; Fern. Ba:l', q., 1040: Fairfield:

Heights Infants!, q., 963: High,. q., 1130;

Heffron,. The Hon. R. J. (continued); Scliools ( cont'iinueiFf :

Glen Innes High, q., 10g3~ Gloucester High, q., 844. Jannali, q., 767. Kempsey High, q., 16~, 1178, 1229, Kensington, q., 475. Kiama High, q:,. 1093. Kurri Kurri High, (j_., 845. Lakemba South, IJ., 614. Leichhardt Central, IJ., 1716 .. Lemon· T·ree Passage, q., !H3, 9G4•. Li:l'erpool Home Scienc-e, q., 8·15, Maitland Girls' High, q., 818, 908. Melrose. Park, q:, 995. Mi!'n.nda, Co-education::1l High, q:, 239. J\ILurw:Clumbah, q.., 848. Nanabri:

Higli, q~, 843 .. Intermediate and Primary, q., 1850,

1994: Nelson'~ Bay, q., 2017. New Lambton; q., 2116; Normanhurst Boys' High, q., 820. Ncn·th ·Rocks, q., 2250. North Stmthfielu, Library, q., 821. North Sutherland, q., 675. Nowendoc, ·q., 1848. Oyster Bay, q., 1573. P.alinyo"call, q;, 520. Penshurst Home Scib1cc, q., 1090. Port Kembla, q., 1228. · Primbee, q., 1228. Punchbowl, q., 765. Queanbeyan; q., 1177, 1229. Raymond Terrace;. q., 1:78-3. Revesby- South, q:, 960. Rocky River, q., 711. Rydalmere, q., 1362. Soldie1·s' Point, q., 1128. South Grafton Infants', q., 818, 849. Tamworth, q., 2576. ':Centerfield, q., 909, 964. 'rhornton, q., 710. Tweed Heads Central,. q., 678 .. Villa wood Infants', q., 000. Wee Waa Home Science, q., 1309. Wellington, q., 1782. \Ventworthville South Infants', q., 528. Wiley Park Home Scien-ce, q., 909. Willoughby Girls' High, q., 1225. Windsor, Teacher's Residence, q., 1093. vVoolbrook, Teacher's Residence, q., 1094. Yagoona, Demolition of Cottage, q., 817. Yarrowo;:ck,. q., 71-1.

Schools, Weather Sheds, q., 846. Senate of the University of Sydney, Legis­

lative Assembly Representative, 111:, 965; p:o:, 966; 11~., 966.

Sessional. Orders, Hours of Sitting, m., 450. Sewerage, Kogarah Electorate, q., 378, 379. Sexual· Per,version, g_., 288. Slaughtering of Horses, q., 210, 243. Sol'dier Se.ttlement; q., 209, 243.

SESSION• 19.5.3-5.4._ lix,

12th August, 1953; to 6th January, 1954.

Heffron, The· Hon.. R. J. (continued) :

State Mines Control Authority, Chairman­ship, q., 162, 163.

State Social Services, q., 343. Sydney City Council, Allegations of Corrup­

tion, q;, 285, 425, 2073, 2014. 'lleachers Residences :

Eastern Creek, q., 1098. Seaham, q., 1781. T.allimba, q., 914, Tuckurimbah, q., 1900. Warroo, q., 1952, 2255. Windsor, q., 1093. vVoolbrook, q., 1094.

Teachers Salaries, q., 1851, 2443, 2444. Technical College: . Mudgee, q., 14S.3.

Temora, q., 1361, 1403·. Tourist Bureaux, q., 343. Trainee Teache:rs; Allowances, q., 2078, 2116. Training of Tea-chers, q. 708. Training.> School for Gi~ls, Parramatta q.

1713. ' ' Uniform Taxation, q., 345. University of New England Bill, int., 2580;

2&., 2650. War Memorial Hall, Henty, q., 1229: Waterfront; Industrial Dispute, q., 460. Water Supply, Berowra Area, q., 2079, 2080. Women 'reachers, Equal Pay, q., 1225. Worki.ng Hours, Staggering, q., 1850.

Henley, The Hon. H. S.: Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1838. Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill, 2&, 600: Sydney City Council (Disclosm·e of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2R., 2373'. Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Bill· 2R.,

1389. '

Howarth, Mr; W. A. H. (Maitland): Address-in-Reply, m., 90; p.o., 440. Allegations of Corruption, q., 456. ~!location of Question Time, q., 50 83. A~:bitration Court, address, 92. ' Baddeley, the Ron. J·. M., ex-NtL.A., Death

1'1t., 48. Ballina to Booyong Railway (Cessation of

Operation) Bill, int., 444; 2a., 754. Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend­ment) Bill, int., 1724.

Capital Punishment, address, 92. Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill, int., 1808.

Commonwealth Bank (Interpretation) Bill, 2R., 2676.

Compulsory Unionism, add1·ess, 90. Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II,

Address of Congratulation, m., 46 ... Death of H.M·. Queen Mary, Address of

Condolence., m., 47. East Maitland School, q., 1850.

Howarth, Mr. W. A. H. (continued): Education:

Address, 98. School Buildings, address, ·98. School Teachers' Residences, q., 110.

Electricity, addi·ess, 95. Flood Mitigation, Howes Lagoon, q., 475. Forty-hour. ·week, adi.l?·ess, 92: Hospitals and Health Facilities address

98. ' ,

Housing: Address; 94. Building Societies, address, 95. Mr·. L. H. O'Brien; q., 340. South Australia, address, 95.

H~un:me Killing. of Animals, m., 1801. Kmg George V and King George VI Mem-

orial Bill, int., 1806. :Giquor· Roya:l:.! o:·ommission,. address~ 98·. Long Service Leave.; .. q:, 422. Lor_d. Howe- Islancl Bill, O'om., 2283. Mmtland to Morpeth Railway (Cessation of

Operation) BiH,.i7vt:,.2594; 2R., 2673. Maitland Girls' High School q. 818 908 Milk Pi-ices•,. 1nin. stmt,, 1849. ' ' · Miners' Accident Relief (Supplemental) Bill, mt., 2285; 2R.,. 24:71.

Newcastle Ha1·bour· Improvements Bill int., 442; 2a.; 514; p.m,. :'519. '

New Members,. acZi'Moe.ss, 90. Old Wallsend Cemetery. Bill, int., 441. Police and .Citizens! Boys Clubs, q., 209. Port Kembla (No .. G Jeo.ty) Bill, 2R., 777, lhoposed Laud T.ix, q., 237 .. Public Service (Amendment) Bill, int., 443;

2R., 7.5L Ra·il ways Dep:n-tm 011 t :

Dismissal of E!nployees, address, 93. Fa1·es and Freights Increase, address, 93. Penalty Rates, adil1·ess, 93.

Royal Commission, the Hon. Joshua George Arthur, m., 193.

Royal Visit; q., 287. Sessional Orders; Hours of Sitting, m., 450. Sydney City Council, Allegations, p.o., 2571. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega-tions) Bill, 2rr., 2205; Com., 2211.

Taxation: State Rights,. a·7£lress, 97. UnJ'orm Tax Allocations, address, 98.

Teacher's Residence, Scaham School, q., 1781. Thornton School; q., 710. Transport Systems;:.

Adclress, 92. Deficits, add1·cs.-x,. 93.

War Service L::md Settlement, p.o., 1970; Workers' Compensation- (Amendment') Bill,

Com., 1519; cons. arndts., 1912. Workers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­

ment Bill, vnt., 1722; 2&., 1876; cons. amdts., 2588. ·

\Vorkmen's Compensation (Broken Hill) Amendment Bill, int., 2469; 2R., 2589.

l;x INDEX TO" SPEECHES,

Volumes 5-7.

Hunter, Mr. D. B. (Croydon}: Address-in-Reply, m., 252. Ashbur_v Public School, q., 909, 965. Economic Conditions, add1·ess, 256. Estimates, 1953-54, m., 1296. Housing, address, 254. :Gand 'rax, address, 256. Parliamentary Electorates and Elections

Act, m., 2138. Royal Visit:

Police and Citizens' Boys Clubs, q., 206. Yaralla Hospital, q., 160, 210.

School Choirs, B1·oadcasting, q., 1175. Schools:

Parents and Citizens' Associations, Grants, est., 1297.

Repairs, est., 1296. Sydney City Co)lncil (Disclosure of Allega· tions) Bill, p.o., 2215.

·The Great Synagogue, Sydney, (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2596.

Transport Departments, Light Duty Work, . q., 1846.

_Uniform Taxation, address, 256, 257.

Jackson, l\1r. H. E. (Gosford): Address-in-Reply, m., 347. Baby Health Centres, est., 1212. Budget, 1n., 1038, 1050. Building Industry, Imported Prefabricated

Dwellings, q., 375, 429. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals ·and Meat Bill, 2a., 1822.

Compulsory Unionism, address, 347. Egg Marketing in New South Wales, u1·gency,

1261; pe1·s. expln., 1360. Electricity, a.d.:l1·ess, 351. Estimates, 195i3-54, 1n., 1210. Food Production, add1·ess, 349. Gosforcl:

.A. and C . .Association, address, 353. Cancellation of Mid-day Train Service,

bncl.r!C"t, 1054. Dist:-ict Hospital, q., 83, 169. Hosp \tal Facilities, est., 1210. Railways Goods Shed, q., 1099, 2255. Royal Visit, address, 347; q., 530, 2076. vVater Supply, address, 351.

·Housing: Add1·ess, 354. Commission, Loan Liability, b·u£!get, 1054.

Land Tax, address, 353. Local Government, addres.~, 352. Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, m., 727.

, · Party Funds, q., 291. Peat's Ferry Bridge, Toll. q., 1951. Pensioners, Travel Concessions, address, 355. Primary Production, address, 350. Potatoes, Price Control, q., 1096. F.ailways:

Branch Lines, budget, 1053 .. Deficit. budaet, 1050.

Jackson, Mr. H. E. (continued): Railways (cont-inued):

Freight, q., 161, 715. Gosforcl Ooocls Shed, q., 1099. Morisset and District, q., 2247. Refreshment Rooms, budget, 1052.

Royal Visit, address, 347; q., 530; budget, 1054; q., 2076.

State Abattoir, Industrial Sites, q., 424. State Mines Control Authority, Chairman­ship, q., 163.

Supply Bill, Com., 691. Taxation:

Address, 353. Remissions, burlget, 1050. State Land, q., 765.

Timber Royalty, Hoop Pine, q., 677. Transport: .

Add1·ess, 348; budget, 1051. Ministerial Control, b1bdget, 1053.

Wangi Wangi Power Station, supply, 691; q., 2645 .

\Vater, acld1"1Jss, 350.

Jackson, The Hon. R. S.: Industrial Arbitration· (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2512.

Jackson, Mr. R. S. (Drummoyne}:

Abbotsford Public ;School, q., 526. Address-in-Reply, ni.., 152. Baby Health Centre, Five Dock, 1951. Bucget, m., 1014; p.o., 1023. Bus Sen•iee, Rodd Point, q., 762, 1406. Commonwealth Shipping Line, q., 52; S1bpply, 651.

Compulsory Unionism, add1·ess, 154. Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd., Obnoxious

Fumes, q., 1715 . Electricity Supply, S1.tppl:l/, 648. Employment, supply, 649. Factories and Shops Aet, First Aiel Assis­tance, q., 1257.

Federal Budget, bndget, 1015. Ferry Services, New Vessels, q., 373; supply,

652. Forty-hour Week, S1.tpply, 650. Hawkesbury Agricultural College, address, 155; q., 211.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1923: 2;(., 2040; p.o., 2027, 2092, 2681; cons. amclts., 2688.

Iron Cove Bridge, q., 161, 851. Harbour Pollution, rt., 847, 1853. Hen and Chicken Bay, Pollution, q., 709,

713. Iron Cove Bridge. q .. 617, 2254. Marine Turbine Engines, q., 1042. Milk, Weekly Accounts, !]., 560. Newcastle State Dockyard, address, 157. Parliament, Election of ex-Ministerial Pri· vate Secretaries. add1·ess, 153.

SESSION 1953-54. ·Ixi

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Jackson, Mr. R. S. (continued):

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, 1~t., 2134.

Production, Incentives, budget, 1017. Public Service, Appointment of ex-Poll·

ticians, address, 152. Quadruplets, Birth at Gilgandra, q., 994. Public Works, q., 1478.

Government's Record, q., 1480. · lhilways, supply, 651; budget, 1016.

Rail Travel, Pensioners, q., 712. Royal Visit, q., 287. Sailing Races, Illegal Betting, q., 339. Sex School, U.S.A., q., 1357. Shipyards, supp"by, 652. Socialism, add1·ess, 157. State Dpckyard, budget, 1018. Supply Bill, Com., 647. Sydney City Council, q., 1222, 2073. Sydney Harbour:

l<~erry Transport, q., 564. Oil Pollution, q., 475.

'l''raffic Lights, Parramatta Road and Walker Street, ];'ivedock, q., 1781, 2256.

Transpo1-t Services, supply, 650; budget, 1015.

Union Secretaries, address, 156. Woomera Rocket Range, q., 479. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, '2R., 829.

Jordan, Mr. L. C., LL.B. (Oxley): Blackman's Point Ferry, q., 962, 1787. Budget, m., 97 4. Cam and Sons, Damage to Fishing Gear, q.,

1094 . . Counti·y Killing Centre, Gunnedah, _q.,_ 378. ·Commonwealth Loan, Over SubscnptiOn, q.,

1314, 1953. Commonwealth-State Relationships, budget,

976. Credit Expansion, budget, 977. Dredging Programme, q., 1785. Erosion, Macleay River, q., 423; budget,

978. Estimates, 1953-54, m., 1274. Flood Mitigation, Macleay Valley, q., 1402. . Forestry Commission:

Bulga Plateau, b'ltdget, 974. Case of Mr. Pritchard, Port Macquarie, est., 1274.

·Harrington : Public School, q., 56. Roman Catholic Church, q., 1098.

. Hastings District Hospital, Radiologist, q., 340, 713.

Immigration Policy, budget, 977. . Industl'ial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2087. Labor Day Holiday, Taree and Wingham

Municipalities and Manning 'Shire, adj., 1526.

'J~oeal Land Board, est., 1274.

Jordan, Mr. L. C., LL.B. (continued): Macleay Valley:

Conservation, q., 85. Soil Erosion, q., 423; budget, 97 8.

Martin, The Ron. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., M.L.A., Death, m., 473.

Metropolitan Milk Supply, Butter Fat Con-tent, q., 848, 1264.

Newspaper Merger, Inquiry, q., 2075. North Coast, Lantana Growth, q., 529. Pasture Improvement, Trace Elements; q., 208.

Primary Production, budget, 975. Public Service (Inquil'ies) Amendment Bill,

2R., 541. Roads, q., 846; budg.et, 975, 979. Roman Catholic Church, Harrington, q., 1098.

Soldier Settlement: Bulga Plateau and Comboyne Plateau,

budget, 972. Supreme Court, Appointment of Additional

Judges, m., 535. T.B. X-rays, Christian Scientists, q., 1179. Wheat .Yield, budget, 976. Wool Prices, b'ltdget, 977.

Kater, The Hon. Sir Norman, M.B., Ch.M.: Address-in-Reply, m., 11. Agricultural Hegions, acld1·ess, 11. Appropriation Bill, 2&., 1763. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2239.

Developmental Projects, address, 11. Farming Practices, addTess, 11. Home Purchase Facilities, address, 12. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2501. Legislative Council Chamber, Air Condition·

ing Plant, adj., 1946. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill,

2R.1 1944. Nurses' Registration Bill, 2R., 585. Pasture Improvement, address, 11. Railways:

Address, 12. Arbitration Court Proceedings, address, 13.

Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 600 • Stor-k Houtes, address, 12. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, Com., 1698, 1702.

KeUy, The Hon. C. A. (Bathurst): Art Unions, q., 1896 . Bankstown District Agricultural and Trott­ing Society, q., 2250.

Bushfires, q., 1952 . Fire Brigade Employees' Union, Illegal

Strike, q., 1951. "Housie":

Games, q., -1905. Prosecutions, q., 2079.

INDEX <TO .iSREEOBES.

Kelly, The 'Hon. C. A. (continue(J)): Lord Howe Island Bill, in;t., '1908; :2&., '2257;

Com., 2280, 2281, 2282, 2283, ·2284. Jl.lid•week Racing, q., 2646. Mt. iE'm:ing-gai 'Picture ·Show, •q., 1907. Prevention of Cruelty ·to Animals '(:Aniend-·ment) 'Bill, int., 2256·; 2R., '24'74.

Racing, Starting Prices, ·q., ·1845. Rosebery Racecourse, q., 54.

··Kenny, 'T·he Hon. J. ·;D.: Address,in.Reply, m., 19.

.-;Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1776, 1829. Defence, Co=onwealth Shipping Line,

adcl1·ess, 20. Female 'Wag.e Rates, .addr.e.ss, .19. Government · Railways and Transport

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2639. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2tR., 2538. .Korea:

Cessation of Hostilities, .address, 19. United Nations Organisation, .Admission of

Red China, address, 19. Loan Council, Allocation of Funds to :States,

address, 21. Point of Order, 14. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (.:Amend-ment) Bill, 2R., 2623.

Primary Industries, address, 20. Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2a., '895. Railways, address, 21. St. Anne~s Church. of England, Ryde, Bill,

00111., 2627. South Australian Industries, address, .22. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, 2&., 2356.

Uniform Ta.-...:ation, address, 23. Workers' ·compensation (Amendment) Bill,

Cont., 1750.

King, The Hon. R. A.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) -Bill, Petition, m., 2402.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­,tions) Bill, 2&., .2379.

,Landa, The Hon. A., .LL.B. -(Bondi) : Anderson, Mr. :W. H.: Price Control, q., 115. .Australian Jiron :and Steel Limited, Port

Kembla, q, 111. Branding of Flour, q., 1'784. Bread:

Deliveries, Glen !nne~. q., 1310. . Price Control, budget, •919.

Bread Mamifacture ana ']%livery ('&mend­ment) Bill, i11t., 1722:.; 2R., H!78, 2303; . Com., 230.7; .cons. amdt., 2677.

'Budget, '1953-54, -1vays, ·916. Christmas Grant: Needy 'Per-sons, q., 1781. Clothing: Price Control, budget, 921. Country Towns; Half Holiday, q., 1786,

1951, 2080.

Landa, The :Hon. 1A., :DL.B . . (:convin.ued) :· 1Cr.edit ,Restrictions: Commonwealth Govern-

ment, b1tdget, 916. . Dairy :Products:: Commonwealth Subsidies, ~b.uclgr!t, 921.

Doyle Royal Commission, ·p,o., 397. Es.tima.tes, 19.5.3:54, ·supply, 1557. Factories and Shops Act: First Aid, q., 1257.

Galva:nized ,Roofing Ir.on: 'Price .Control, q., 1406.

Hides: Control, q., 844; .b1tdg.et, 919; q., 960; :est., 1557 .

Honourable :·Memb.er for -Orange.: Suspen­sion, -1608.

Hotel Accommodation Charges, q., 1094. Industrial .:Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1917, 1938; 2R., 198.0; Com., 2154, 2158, '2162; 3R., 2228; cons. amclts., 267 8, 2682.

Kurri Kurri: :Young Citizens' :Association, q., 908.

Martin, the lion. C. E., Q.C., ·M:Ec., LL.B., 'JI.LL.A.: Death, m., 470.

Meat: P.rice •Control, budget, 918. ''1.\ietals·: Price·Control, budget, 91:8. Newspapers.: Price, q., 459. Petrol: ·

New Zealand Legislation, q., 2017. Price, q., 87, 561, 715; budget, 918; q.,

1313, 1477. Profits, q., 1315. Sales, q., 1479.

Potatoes: Price Control, q., 912; b,udget, 919; q., 1096, 1097.

PEices .Br.anch: Activities, q., 463. Price Control, q., 817; budget, 917; q., 1045, J:266.

Quadr-qplets, Birth at Gilgandra, q., 994. Railways: Commonwealth Financial Assis­·-,tance, ,b,udget, 916.

·Retailers: Profits, budget, 921. Rice: Price Control, budget, .919. St. George Spastic School: Free Milk, q., 162.

Saturday Half-holiday: Country Towns, q., 1786, 2080.

Sewerage Connections: Price Control, q., 1310.

Sutherland .Handicapped Children's Centre: Milk, q., 461.

SyClney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, ZR., 2201.

Wheat: High J?-r.otein Varieties, q., 1482. Home Consumption Price, q., 4 79 .

Workers' Compensation. (:Amendment) 'Bill, int., 747., 748; 2R., 791; .Com., 1.513; cons. amclts., '1911 .

Workmen's Compensation (Broken Hill) Amendment Dill, int., ·246!); 2R., 2589.

. \Workers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­ment Bill, int., 1722; 2R., 1874; cons. amdt., 2588.

1:iiii

12th August, 1:953, 'to'6th January, 1954.

Lawson, ~r. ~. 'A. •(Murray): Address-in-Reply, ·m., 294. Anti 'T.B. Unit: Jel'i1derie, q., 1'1:·80. Border Schools: Holidays, q., 964. Broughshane 'Estate: Closer ·Settlement, q.,

528. -Building Materials: Availability, address,

295. Closer Settlement:

Acquisition Proclamations, ·loan est., 1446, 1725.

Broughshane 'Estate, q., 528. Government Policy, addr:ess, 297. Murray Area, address,;299; ,.loan"est., 1445. Stud 'Sheep Properties, 'loan es.t., 17.25. Tullakool Rice Area, .q., . 207.7. Water .Charges, address, 296; .loan est., 1445, 1724.

Coomealla Research Station, loan est., 1727. Country Towns: Half-holiday, q., 1951,

2080. Deniliquin High School, q., 1314. :Education: Area Directorates, adclress, 299. Edward River Siphon, q., 1361. .Estimates, 1953-54, s~tpply, 1270. Financial Policy: Commonwealth Govern-ment, address, 295.

Freight Rates; Increase, address, 296. Grasshopper Plague, q., 37.6, ·67.3. Housing: Country Towns, address, 298. Irrigation ·Schemes:

Blowering Dam, loan est., 1725. Edward River Siphon, q., 1361. Loan Moneys, loan est., 1445. Murray Area, adclress, 279; loan est., 1445.

Kogarah: Ron. Member for, address, 295. Land Resumptions, adclress, 297. Land 'l'ax, address, 297, 298. Loan Estimates, supply, 1445, 1725. Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, . ?n., ·1146.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amend­ment) Bill, 2&., 2476.

Primary Production: Excessive Freight Rates, address, 296.

·public Servants: Housing in Country Areas, address, 298.

Railway Stations: Elimination, q., 1229. Recreation Rese-rves: Rural Areas, est., 1270. Rice Crops: Damage by Wild Ducks, address,

300. Soldier Settlement: Irrigation Areas, est., 1271; m., 1956.

Taxation, address, 295, .296. W agga W agga: Area Directorate of •Ed:Ica­

tion, address, 299. War Service .Land Settlement, m., .1955; p.o., ~~ ~

·water Conservation, address, 294, .295.

McCaw, Mr. K. <M. ,{l;ane CG:ve): ·Compensation •to ·Relatives (Amendment)

Bill, int., 2594; 2R., 2674. Estimates, 1953-54, 3Uppl'lf, 1250, 1382.

McCaw, 'Mr. K. 'M. (continued) : 'Fissionable 1\1aterials: :Mining, est., 1382. ·Grasshopper ·Plague: :Private illrc:r:aft, q ...

1399. 'Housing: Tenancy .:Adviso1·y Committee-s, q.,..

.1906. industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,. .int., 1922; p.o., 1927, 2035; 2&., 2151; Com.,. 2152; •p.o., 2155; Com., '2159; cons. admt.,. 2680.

Judiciary: Appointment of Puisne Judges; m., 536.

Justice Department: Expenditure, est., 1251. Legal Assistance (Amendment) Bill, .2R.,. 573. .

Local Government (Amendme-nt) Bill, Com.,. 1376.

Lord Howe Island Bill, int., 1910; 2R., 2263. Ma1·tin, ~rhe Honourable C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., 'LL.B., M:L.A.: Death, m., 472.

Mines Department: Uranium Prospecting, est., 1383.

Minister of Justice, .est., 1251. Parole Board, est., 1250. Railway Lines: Sydney Harbour Bridge, q.,.

991. Sewerage System: Metropolitan Are-a, q.,. TJ.:79.

Sexual Offenders: Mode of Trial and ·.P.unishment, q., '1786, 1953. Sexual Perversion, q., 288, 913. Small Debts :Recovery Act, q., 51. Statutory Salaries Adjustment 'Bill, 2R.,

773. Sydney City Council: Allegations, p.o., · 2571.

·.Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, int., 2172; Com., 2206, 2213~ 2214, 2215; ad. rep., 2216; 3&., 2217.

Woomera Rocket 'Range: .Cobalt ·Bomb, p.o., ·480.

Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill~ 2R., ·1503; Com., 1523; cons. amdt., 1912 .

McGrath, The Hon. J. -F. {Rockdale): :Aborigines ·welfare Board: Scholarships, q.~

567. Area Director of Education: Northern New South Wales, q., 207, 289.

Art Union, 95th Anniversary Labour ·Day, q., 1043, 1044, 1131.

Bushfire :Danger, .q., :47-8, 479,.567. 'Commission :of ~the Pt'ace: .Appointments, q .•

1045. •Croo·ole:Moree: School Bus .-Service: q., "209. Fish Markets, q., 767. Harrington: "Damage ·to Fishermen's •Gear~ q., 1094.

"'Housie Housie" Games·: Police Files, q., 481. :Regulation, q., 679.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) .Bill, p.o., 2008. .

Moorefield Racecourse: Education Depart­ment, q., 85.

. hiv INDEX 'TO -SPEECHES •

Volumes S-7.

·.McGrath, The Hon. J. F. (continued): New South \Vales Boxing Authority, q., 561. Pa1·ents and Citizens' Associations: Govern-

ment Grant, q., 291. . . Parliamentary Electomtes and Elections Act,

1n., 729. .Royal Pamily : Commercial Competitions, q.,

1258. . Royal Visit: Greater Wollongong, q., 958. 'Sailing Races: Illegal .Betting, q., 567. Salacious Literature, q., 1099, 1180. Schools:

Bourke Street, q., 83. Carlton South Public, q., 210. Dareton, q., 211. .Pern Bay Public, q., 286, 430. ·Grafton, q., 242. . Harrington Public, q., 56. .Homebush ·Public, q., 343. Kcmpsey High: Manual Training Unit, q.,

213. "Kiama High, q., 167. Leichhardt Public, q., 237. Manilla: Sewerage, q., 212, 245. . Minto Public, q., 340. 111ortlake, q., 341. . Narrabri Intermediate High, q., 87. ·sex Schools, United States of America,

q., 1357. 'Sir Henry_ Parkes Memorial, Tenterfield,

q., 240. The Oaks Public, q., 211, 245. Westlawn, q., 242.

"T'allimba: Teacher's Residence, q., 166, 213. Teac.her's Residel)-ces, q., 110, 166, 213. Trainee Teachers: Salaries and Allowances, q., 113.

. :McMahon, Mr. J. M.A. (Balmain): Balmain Demonstration School, q., 2643. ·Cumberland County Planning Scheme: Re-

sumptions, q., 994. Harbour ~ollution, q., 611. King George Park: Rozelle, q., 610. Parliamentm·y Electorates and Elections Act,

?n., 735, 851. Victoria-road, Rozelle: Widening, q., 709. Wheat Bulkheads, q., 1361.

"'McNamara, The Hon. A. W.: Address-in Reply, p.o., 13; m., 36. Cement Industry: Freight Concessions,

add1·ess, 39. <Jity Council Elections: Postal Voting, adj.,

2247. .Decentralisation, address, 39. Incentive Payments, address, 36. Lake George Mining Company: Lead Bonus,

aclclresg. 3 7. Legislative Council: Members' Toilet Facili­

ties, adj., 44. :Railways: .

P1·eight Rates, address, 38, 39. 'Penalty Rates, address, ~8.

Maher, Mr. R. S., B.A. (North Sydney): Address-in-Reply, m., 133. Anderson, Mr. C. W.: Garage Letting, q.,

342. Basic Wage: Increases, address, 134. · Housing: ·

Commonwealth-State Housing Agreement, address, 137.

Finance, add1·ess, 136, 137. South Australian Housing Trust, address,

136. Industrial Relations: Joint Consultation,

address, 138. Loan Funds: Allocation, address, 135. Moratorium Act: Suspended Mortgage Pay­ments, q., 288, noo.

Newspaper Merger: Inquiry, q., 2075 . Pal'liamentary Electorates and Elections Act,

1n., 1148. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill: Communications to Hon. Mem­bers, q., 25'74.

Sydney Harbour Bridge: Toll, address, 137. Tax Reimbursements, address, 134 . Transport Services: Deficits, aclclTess, 134. Uniform Taxation, address, 135 . University of New England Bill, 2R.., 2664.

Mahoney, The Hon. R.: Anonymous Letters, Standing Orders, q.,

2403.

Mallam, Mr. H. C. (Dulwich Hill): Address-in-Reply, m., 301. Botany Bay: Proposed Port, budget, 1109. Budget, 1953-54, WOIIJS, 1107 . Education, b~tclget, 1107. Finance: Deficits, b~tdget, 1107.

1 Hon. Member for Orange: Suspension, 1608. Mental ·Patients: Leave, q., 1402. Parents and Citizens' Associations: Grants,

q., 1039. Petrol: Price, q., 1477. Public Works Programme, budget, 11ll,

ll12. Railway Stations: Country Areas, budget,

1113. Roads, Developmental, budget, ll12. Sanely Hollbw-Maryvalc Railway Line, bud­

get, 1112. · Traffic Control:

Police Administration, budget, 1108. Subways, b~tdget, 1108.

Transport Services: Air and Road, addTess, 302. Caltex Oil (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., budget, 1110. ·Debt Burden, address, :\03. Government Control, b~ulnP.t, 1110. Management, address, 301. Private Omnibus Services, budget, 1109,

1111. -Railway Stations, budget, 1113.

j l

I~ I~

SESSION 1953-54. lx:v

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, l9S4~

MaDam, Mr. H. C. (continued): 1'ransport Services (continued):

Railway System, q., 992. Unifo1·m }'ares Scale, budget, 1111. Workers: Penalty Rates, budget, 1111, 1113.

Maloney, The Hon. J. J.: Aildress-in-Reply, m., 27. Appropl'iation Bill, 2R., 1835. Basic Wage: address, 28, 30, 32. Commonwealth Arbitration Court, address, 28, 32.

Economic Rehabilitation, address, 28, 29, 30. Forty-hour Working Week, address, 28, 32. Housing Programme, address, 29. Industrial Arbitration Act, address, 33. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 2427. Industrial Undertakings: Interstate Trans·

fers, address, 30, 31. Korean Conflict, address, 27. Long Service Leave: Railways and Tram­

ways, address, 33. Lord Howe Island Bill, 2R.., 2615. Martin, the Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., M.L.A.: Death, m., 545.

Population Increase, address, 31. Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, Com.,

902, 904. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega- · tions) Bill, 2R., 2364.

Uniform Taxation, address, 27, 31. Workers' Compensation Act, address, 33. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 1637, Com., 17 45.

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

Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 668. Judiciary: Appointment of Puisne Judges, m., 550, 2598.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 1449.

Lord Howe Island Bill, 2a., 2604. Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1529. Martin, the Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B., M.L.A.: Death, m., 545.

Public Service (Inquiries) Amendment Bill, 2a., 553.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Alle· gations) Bill, 2a., 2326.

Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Bill, 2&., 1387.

Work.ers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1627; Com., 1695, 1705, 1743, 1748, 1749, 1750.

Mannix, Mr. N. J. (Liverpool): Address-in-Reply, m., 4·06. Building Industry: Hon. Member for Gor­

don, address, 407. ~~

Mannix, Mr. N. J. (continued):

Cabramatta Railway Station: · Shelter, address, 416.

Hospital Accommodation: Liverpool Elec-torate, address, 416. . ·

Housing: Building Blocks, supply, 691. Costs, addiress, 413, 414. Hargrave Park, address, 409. Housing Commission: Activities, 410. Ownership· of Homes, address, 414.

Hume Highway Congestion: Duplicate Bridge at Lansdowne, q., ·116, 559.

Liverpool: Bridge, q., 163, 850. Evening College, q., 1130. Home ·Science School, q., 815. Prefabricated Hospi1la1 Unit, addlress, 416.

Taxi Licences, q., 428, 823. Night-soil Depot: Bankstown, address, 417. Oakdale State Coal Mine: Malpractices, addre.ss, 407.

Private Secretaries: Election to Parliament, address, 414. ·

Public Service: Integrity, 8Upply, 689. Railways Department: Finances, Sl~pply, . 690. Sewerage: Cabramatta, address, 416. Sydney City Council, q., 1174. Supply Bill, 1953, supply, 688. Taxi Licences: Liverpool, q., 428, 823.

Martin, The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B. (Waverley) :

Address-in-Reply, p.o., 408; m., 409. Ballina to Booyong Railway (Cessation of

Operation) Bill;· int .. , 443; p.o., 445. Como Bridge, q., 242. Cruelty to Stock; .Speed of Freight Trains,

q., 88. Department of Government Transport: Transfer of Bmployees, q., 115.

Earlwood, hon. member for, Suspension, m., 409.

Fai1·field :· Omnibus Terminal, q., 117. Ferry Services: New Vessels, q., 3 7 4. Hume Highway Congestion: Duplicate Bridge at Lansdowne, q., 116.

Iron Cove Bridge, q., 161. Kempsey Bridge, q., 53. Level Orossing: Victoria-avenue, Concord, q., 55, 293.

Liverpool Bridge, q., 163. Merry lands West: . 'Omnibus. Service, q., 166.

Motor 'Lorries: Rear Vision Mirrors, q., 427.

New England Highway: Saunders' Oreek Bridge, q., 239.

Omnibus Services, q., 113, 166, 370. One-Man-Operated Buse.•. q., 421.

lxvi INDEX TO SPEECHES.

Volumes S-7.

Martin, The Hon. C. E., Q.C., M.Ec., LL.B. (continued) :

Petrol: Price, q., 87. Tax, q., 289, 290.

Railways: Casino Station: Delays, q., 292. Electricity and Coal Freight Charges, q.,

54, 244. Freight Business, q., 161. Iuverell Coal-loading Point, ·q., 375. Level Crossing Signs, q., 167. Permanent Way, q., 52. Port Kembla Facilities, q., 56. Seating Accommodation, Schoolgirls, q., 429.

.Stud Stock Transport, q., 112.

.Sutherland Shire Services, q., .375. Reliability Trial: Traffic Conditions, q.,

428. Road ·Safety :

Boulevarde and Taren Point road, Caring-bah, q., 288.

Grafton Bridge, q., 168. Pedestrians, q., 244. Railway) . Square Pedestrian Crossing, q., 290.

Reliability Trial: Traffic Conditions, q., 428.

Traffic Lights: Lorne-avenue and Anzac­parada, Kensington, q., 163.

W estmead School: Pe'destrian Crossing, q., 85.

Zebra ·Crossings: Leichhardt, q., 160. Roads:

Improvement, q., 289. New England Highway: Saunders' Creek .Bridge, q., 239.

Taree-Tuncurry, q., 164. Western Highway, Grenfell, q., 83.

Semi-trailers: Bumper Bars, q., 285. Taxi Licences: Liverpool, q., 428. Transport:

Lambs, q., 86, 293. Metropolitan Area, q., 241. Services, q., 462. Stud Stock, q., 112.

Wentworthville Infants' School, q., 290.

Matthews, The Hon. ·C. H. (Leiclibardt): At:str:lli.::m Convention on Peace an:l IV"ar

q., 676. ' Building Industi:y Congress: Hon. Member for Gordon, q., .242.

By-election Results, q., 37'7. Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals

and Meat (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 1860. Fair Rents Courts: Repairs to Dwellings, q., '372.

Horse .Racing: Starting Prices, q., 1845. "Housie Housie" Games: Permits, q., 459,

481, 67P

Matthews, The Hon. C. H. (continued) :

Housing ·Commission: Home Building, q., 212.

Housing: Tuberculosis Sufferers, q., 618. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 1920; int., 1920; p.o., 1988; 2R., 2008, 2018; p.o., 2020, 2027; Com., 2155.

Leichhardt: Canal, q., 112. Centi·al School, q., 1716. Public School, q., 237. Tram Service, q., 673, 915, 1357, 1718.

New South Wales Boxing Authority, q., 561. Parliament:

Gag and Guillotine, Stevens-Bruxner Gov­ernment, q., 1950 .

Sessional Orders, Hours of Sittings, m., 1949.

Petersham Rollerdrome Site, q., 1400. Petrol Sales, q.,. 1479. Railway Act: Lon,g Service Leave and Sick Pay, q., 54 ..

Railways: Permanent Way, q., 52. Royal Tour·: Police and ·Citizens Boys' ·Clubs,

q .. , 206. Sessional Orders: Hours of Sitting, ·m., 194ll. Semi-trailers: Bumper Bars, q., 285, 710. Speaker.: Suggested Resignation, q., 1711., State Social Services, q., 343. Sydney City Council: Allegations, p.o., 2572. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega-

tions) Bill, p.o., 2188. Teachers' Salaries, q., 1851. Wheat.: Gluten Content, q., 1539. 'Vorkers' Compensation Cases: Legal :m<l Medir.al Assistance, q., 1224.

Zebra Crossings: Leichhardt, q., 160, .2579.

Melville, The Hon. Gertrude Mary: Address-in-Re1ily, m., 9. Education: Finance, address, 10. ;Hospitals, Construction, address, 10. Housing, address, 9. Maternity Costs, address, 10. National Development, .add1·ess, 11. Nurses Registration Bill, address, 10. P1·lvate ·Hospitals (Amendment) Bill, adcl?·ess,

10: Women: Equal 'Pay, address, 10.

'Morgan, 'Mr. 'K. B., ,r;L:B. (:Parramatta): Address-in~Reply, m., 58, 440. Baulkham Hills Shire Council: Electricitv Underta:]{ing, supply, '699. ·

Capital Punishment, q., 524. City Council: Mr. Cohen's Criminal Record, q., 2074.

Commonwealth Government: Co-operation with States, address, 60.

Commonwealth-State Housing Agreement, q., 1095.

Court House: Parramatta, q., 422.

SESSIO;N 1953-54 ..

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954·.

Morgan, Mr. K. B., LL.B. (continued):

Cumberland County Council Scheme, address, 62. .

Dundas Shopping Centre, q., 2017. Education, address, 61. Hospital Accommodation, address, 62. Housing: ·

Commonwealth-State Agreement, q., 1095. . Finance, address, 61.

. Immigration, aclcl1·ess, 59. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, q.,

2111. Matemity Accommodation: Western Suburbs,

q., 286. Mell·ose Park School, q., 995. Municipal and Shil·e Rolls, q., 1310. North Rocks School, q., 2250. Parramatta:

Development, address, GO. District Hospital, q., 613, 714. Training School for Girls, q., 1713. Transport Services, supply; 699.

Party Funds, q., 291. Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 509. Rydalmere Infants' School, q., 1362. Shopping Centre: Spurway-street and Vic-

toria-road, Rydalmere, q., 992. Supply Bill, 1953, supply, 696. Uniform Taxation, acld1·ess, 59. . Vagrancy Act: Full Court Decision, q., 1716.

Morton, Mr. P. H. (Mosman): Address-in-Reply, m., 170. Anzac House, q., 763, 822. Branding of Flour, q., 1784. Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend­

ment) Bill, int., 17.23; 2R., 1887; Com., 2306, 2311. . .

Broken Rill Proprietary Company Limited, address, 171.

Budget, 1953-54, warys, 1071. Burrendong Dam, add1·ess, 175. Censure Motion: Mr. Speaker, m., 1676. Civil Sel'Vice (Amendment) Bill, ilnt., 453. Class Distinction, budget, 1073.

1 Commonwealth Government: · Budget, 1953-54, budget, 1072.

Financial Policy, bu.dget, 1071. Commonwealth-State Services: Duplication, budget, 1072. ·

Ferry Trmisport: Sydney Ha1·bour, q., 564, 1048; b1tdget, 107 4; q., 1906, 2448.

Home Building, add1·ess, 173. Hon. Member for Mosman: Removal from Chamber, adj., 1691.

' Housing Commission: Building Blocks, q., 53, 82, 525, 843. Cottage Types, acldress, 173.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, p.o., 1922; 2R., 204 7; p.o., 2104, 2153. ·

Keepit Dam, add1·ess, 175. · Legislative Assembly Members' Provident

Fund, budget, 1073, 1075; q., 1543.

g'il

Morton, Mr. P. H. (continued):

Local Government : Elections, q., 1847 .. State Subsidies, q., 910.

. .. ;: ~Rl.

Local Govemment' (Amendment) Bill, 2&., .1329; Com., 1366, 1371. Mort's Dock, address, 171. Pedestrian Subway, College-street addres8

174. ' , Price Control, q., 817 . Public Accounts Committee, Commonwealth

Parliament, aclclress, 174. Public Works: Unfinished Projects address

170, 174. ' ' Richardson, Mr. J. F., ex-M.L.A.: Election

Advertisements, address, 176. · Sandy Hollow-Maryvale Railway, address,

174, 175. Sewerage: Kogarah Electorate, q., 379. State Dockyard, Newcastle, address, 171.

. State Parliaments: Abolition, address, 172. Supply Bill, 1953, p.o., 697. · . Sydney City Council: Allegations of Corrup·

tion, q., 285, 425. Sydney Ferries Limited, aclclress, 172. Taxation:·

Entertainment, b1ulget, 1072. Land, b1t.dget, 1072.

. Uniform, adcl1·ess, 172, 174. Teachers' Salaries, q., 1851. Transport Services : ·

Deficits, acld1·ess, 175. Omnibus Services: Mosman Elector at"' address, 176. ·

Political Interference, address, 176. Unemployment, budget, 1072.

Murden, Mr. R. W. (Ashfield): Address-in-Reply, m., 138. Ashfield School, q., 2649. Auditor-General's Report, budget, 1116. Baby Health Centres, q., 1901. Bread Manufacture and Delivery (Amend· ment) Bill, 2R., 1894.

Budget, 1953-54, ways, 1113. Building Industry: Difficulties, budg_et, 1117. Cumberland County Council Plan addres8

139. ' ' Coal: Production Cost, q., 1904, 2118. Education:

Additional Finance, b1ulget, 1116; q., 1852. Parents and Citizens Associations, address,

140. School Facilities, acldress, 139. Subnormal Children, address, 140. Teachers, address, 140.

Egg Marketing Board, budget, 1116. Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1161, 1282. Finance, State: Deficits, buclget, 1114. Housing:

Ashfield Electorate, address, 139. Rent Control, budget, 1117. Shortage, budget, 1117.

Murden, Mr: re; w; (continued) : ·

I~dustrial Arbitration. (Amendment) . Bill, tnt., 1924; cons. admt., 2690; ·

LaJ;~d-Tax, budget, 1117. Leichhardt' :·

Canal, q., 112 .. L..o.ca1.Go_\,ernnient Elections, .q.,. 207.9..· ·

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1339; Corn., 1368, 137.7.

'Local; ,Government·· Elections: Leichhardt· q. ~079. ' '

~.i.time·Services .. Board,. b~tdget, 1114.· New South Wales Society for Cri-ppled: Chil­

d!:en: : Go.vexnment. Subsidy.; q., .. 2-91,· .379 .. Parents and•'Citizens, Associations; . . acli/;ress,

140l Pensioners:

Council Rb:tes; esf,., ·1282;· Trave'l' · Concessi{ins; q,, 847 :·

Police Supervision: Ashfield,· est.;. 1161: Potato Marketi'ng. B'oard, b~tdget, 1116:.' Private Enterprise: G·overnment Dictation,

bu-dget; 1115 ... . Public Works Pi·ogramme, budget, 1113. · Royal Visit: Ashfield, q., 2254. School Facilities, •aclclress, 139.· State .Brickworks, b~tclget, 1115. State Docl<yard, budget, 1115. State Mines Control Authority, budget,-1115. State Tileworks, b1tdget, 1115. Transp\)rt Services: ·

Administration, address,. 139. Christmas Period, q., 2077 .. Irregularity, buclget; 1114. Losses, budget; 1114.

Western Suburbs Hospital: Maternity Wing, address, 139.'•

Murphy, Mr. T. p~· (Concord): Ad'dress-iri-Re'pln m., 221'. Budget, 195'3:54,• ways, 1008. Commonwealth· Government: Financial

Policy, addr·ess, 223: Co=onwealtli · Constitution: ReVision, address;· 222 ;• ·budget; 1008.

Co'mmonwea·lth-State· Relationships; address, 222 ; . . budget,. 1009.

Concord· West· Public SchOol, q., 2253. C~edit Restriction, address,· 226. Cumbeda!nd County Council Plan address

226i ' , Department of Government Transport:

Transfer· of. Employees; q., 114 .. Estimates,. 1953-54,. sutpply; 121:3. ·. :E'o.rty-hour Working Week, budget, 1013. Go.vernment· Administrati'on:

·Expenditure,· bUdget, 1009. Public Works Record, budget, 1010.

Hospital Accommodation: Mental· Institutions,. est., 1214. ·western Suburbs; addr·ess,. 227 ;' est., 1213.

Housing, address,- 223, 224, 227.

Murpliy;· Mr:·T: p~· (conti'ltued):

Industrial·· Arbitrati'on · (Amendment)'· Bill, ~nt., 1936.. ·

Level Crossing: Victoria-avenue, Concord: q., 55, 293 ...

Loan Council: Allocations, address, 223·. Mortlake School, q., 340. . National- Development, address, 223. Northcott Neurological' Centre; est., 1214. North Strathfield School: Library, q., 821. Pat,liamenta,ry Electorates and Elections Act, ?n., 867.

Q'ueen's Square !l'ramway Loop, address;· 225. Rent Control, _address, 224. Royal Visit: Yaralla Hospital, q., 164';· 210. Soldier· Settlement;• q., 1227. State Abattoir: Industrial· 'Sites; q., 423', Tax Reimbursements, budget,: .1010: Tram 'l'racks,. Concord'. Electorate: Removal,

address, .227. Transport ·Services:

Finances; address, 225; budget,: 1011. Improvements, addr'oss,, 226, Long_ ·Service Leave; address, 226 . Passengers;: b~~dget, 10112. · T\:am and ·omnil)us· Ti·affic; addr•ess;- 226.

Unemployment: Depression ·Period address 224. ' '

Uniform Taxation, budg~t; 1009. Value of £; q., 1042: Workers, Adequate Remuneration, address,

226. Worker~' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2R., l::J10. Zebra Crossing~: SchooLChildren, q., 1313.

Murray,. The Hon; W~ T.: Government Railway~ and

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2640. Transport

Nott, Mr. L. M1• (Mudg~e):

Address-in-Reply, 111., 62:. B~n Buckley: School;. q., 1225, Bmdawalla Hospital,. Wellington q 1717

1787. . ' .,. . '

Burrendong'. Dam,. address,. 66. Cement. Companies: Freight Rates address,

66.' ' Commonwealth Health Scheme: Chr{)nic

Sufferers, adclr•ess, 64,. Coronation: Her Majesty, the Queen,

address, 62 .. Cudgegong River Improvement District, q.,

2012. Dubbo.Abattoi:r, q., 460: Dunn, the late Hon. Captain W. F., ex-

M.L.A., address, 63. Grasshopper Plague; q., 1479, 1712. Hospital Building .Programme, address, .64. Loan Funds: Allocation to States, address

66;· ' Mudge·e Technical College; q., 1482.

S:ESSION-:1953-5\i'.l.-

12th August, 19S3~to~6th:January, 1954.

Nntt~· Mr. L;. M. .. (:Conti'nued.J':

' :Parliamentary Electorates: and Elections Act, m., 1132.

Railways: Finance, adi13':ess, · 66~·. Freight Increases, address, 66.

Rural Development, .address, 63:. Sandy Hollow·Maryvale Raiiway Line, 1

address, 64. School Building Programme, address, 64. Soil Conservation, address, 63. Water Conservation, add1·ess, 66; q., . . 993. ·wellington School-: Accommodation,. q., 1782. 'Wheat Jl.'l:arketing · (Amendment) Bill, 2R .. ,

1247.

~ott, ,Mr.. R:. .It,. (Liverpool. 'Plains): Closer Settlement: · Fimcls\ .loan. est.,. 1731. Country·· R'illing·· Cen-tres,·· loan·. est.;. 1727: Grain. Elevators, loan est., 1728. -Grasshopper · Plague; q:; 1398; urgency,

1582:· . •Guunedah·:

Countr,y. Killing Centre, q., 37.8. J\femorial S\vinnning Baths, q., 563.

::Keepit Dam, loan est., 1729. :Loan Council: Allocation ·of Loan .. Moneys, lom~ est., 1731.

Loan Estima.tes, supply, 1727. . Parliamenta:r_y Electorates and Elections

Act, m., 860; p.o., 1137. Pi·imary Production, loan· est., 1732.

:Railways: Garratt Locomotives, q., 2252; 'Royal Tour,-q., 705, 1131,. 2.01!7. ;Soldier Settlement, loan est., 1732. Water Conservation Projects, loan es·t.,

1729. Wheat:

Bulk Handling Facilities, loam est., 1728. Hig!1 Protein Varieties, q.,. 1482. Moree Silo, q., 2117.

Wheat.- Marketing (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1242.

C'Dea, The Hon. E. C.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2526: Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, 2R., 237·3.

Victoria Park Bowling Club, adj., .2641. Worke1·s' Compensation. (Amendment.). Bill,

2R:, 1641..

O'Neill~ Mr. F: (George's River}: Address-in-Reply, m., 118. Audit (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 625. Budget, 1953-54, 1vays, 94=7:. ·Commonwealth Government: Financial

Policy, address, 120 ;·budget,- 947. Como Bridge, q., 242. · Compulsory· Unionism, address, 119.

O'Neill, Mr. F. (continued).':

Col!servation, add1i'ess, .124.·. Currency; New £1 Banknote, q., 1313; Elect1:icity:. SupplJi: Improv,ement; address, 122.

Ferry Services\· budget, 950: .. George's • Ri-,<er·: ·

Additional Bridges, address,. 125. Siltation, aclcZ1·ess, 125.-

Government Insurance Office·:· · Accumulated Funds)· add1·ess, 123; _q.; 564'.

Housing_: Commonwealth-State•· Agre-ement, address,•

122,_ Finance, aclckess; ,122;' 123.;· bUdget, 952. Home Purchase, .aclcl11ess, .123:.

~dustrial.Ar.bitl'ation · (~mendment) Bill, ~wt.;. 1924; . 2I~., 2053.'

Jitnnali: Scliool, q., 767' .. Loam• Funds,:,.

Allocations·.-to· States, addross,:.119, 120. Market, budget, 952.

Minister. for .. '1'1·.anspor.t :. Press.· Report,· q., 19.00;

Motor Vehicle Registration: Concession to Invalid Pensioners,. ,q., 911.·

Murmmbidge,e·. Irrigation. Area: Water Co'nservation, aclckess, 124.

New Engla:nd·· UJ1hm~.:sity, Colleg!'l: Autono-my, add1·ess,., 125.

Newsp;tp!Jrs·::: Price,. q.,. 459 .. Omnibus Services, q., 113, 370,- 1260, 1718. Oyster Bay School, q., 1573.. · Parliamentary· Electo1·ates. and Elections Act, m., 1142.

Ped!ilstrian Refuges, addlr.ess, 126; q., 244. Penshurst: Home Science. School, q., 10997 Pensliiust Railway S't::iti'on: Bo'oking Office,

q., 1481. Prass Report: · Minister for Transport, q.,

1900.', Price Conttol,. b1tdget, 951. . Public Accounts,- bndget; 94=8 .. Public Servants:. Qualifications, budget,

948.- . Railways:

Finances,".addr~ss, 120. ;·,budget, 949 950. Garratt Locomotives,-. budget, 953. ' Improved· ServiceS) adclress,. 121. Long Service Leave to Employees; acl­dress, 125.

Roads.: ImprO\'ement, q., 289; budget, 951. Road Safety:

Pedestrians, add1·ess, .12.6; . q., 244.· Traffic Signals; q., 1129, 17.18:

Rural Bank: . Advances·.· and Deposits,. add1·ess, 123 ..

Schools,:. IUawarra District, address, 126. Social ·Welfare Brmicb, Department of Labour • and · Industcy, acldress, 125.

State Brickworks, add1·ess, 124. Rtate Dockvnrd. NewcaRtle, address, 124. Sutherland Hospital,· address, 126. Sydney Fenies· Limited,. budget, 950.

Volumes S-7.

O'Neill, Mr. F. (continued):

Taxation: Increase, address, 120; budget, 948.

Tax Reimbursements: States, address, 120; budget, 947.

Traftic Signals: Sylvania, q., 1129, 1718. Tram and Omnibus Transport: Deficits,

acld1·ess, 123. · '1'1·ansport Services: United States of America and Great Britain, budget, 949.

Water Conservation Schemes, budget, 953.

O'Sullivan, The Hon. M. (Paddington): Baby Health Centres,· q., 1902, 1951. Cancer: Dr. Henty Smalpage, q., 378, 430. Cerebral Palsy, q., 1785. Clarence District: Aged Persons, q., 1787. Commonwealth Medical Benefits Scheme,

est., 1199, 1200. Convalescent and Rest Homes, q., 2252. Dental Mechanics: Fact-finding Committee,

q., 1094. . . Dental Plates: Pensioners, q., 166, 379. Diabetic Coma: Case of Lawrence Bell, q.,

84, 168. Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 119T. Eye Grafting Operations: Corneas, q. 114

241, 1405. . ' ' Five Dock: Baby Health Centre, q., 1951. l!'oodstuffs: Labelling, q., 994, 1228, 2578. Health Week: Family Health Booklet, q., 1481, 1715.

Horscmeat, q., 527. Hospitals Commission: Staff, est., 1200. Hospitals:

Ashford, q., 1044. Base Hospitals: Public Ward Patients q.,

1042. ' Benima District, q., 477, 715: Bindawalla, Wellington, q., 1717 1787. Blacktown District, q., 286, 714, 995. Bombala District,· q., 1783, 1853. Goff's Harbour, q., 117. Commonwealth Subsidy, est., 1197. Fairfield, q., 376, 1261. GloucestE>r, q., 57.

'< Gosforcl District, q., 83, 169. · Hastings District, Radiologist q., 340 713. Rurri Kurri District, q., 56.' ' Lidcombe State, Name, q., 476. Liverpool State:

Blind Ex-Se1·viceman Inmate, q., 1097, 1131.

Name, q., 476. Mental Institutions, est., 1199. Newington State: Name, q., 476. New Buildings, est., 1198. New South Wales Community: Nurses' .Quarters, q., 165.

Parramatta District, q., 613, 714. Ryde Mental, q., 615, 713.

·~ Trust Fund, q., 1100. Wacrawong, q., 377, 559. :W ollongong District, q., 168, 292.

O'Sullivan, The Hon. M. (continued):·

Legislative Assembly: Deferred Answers ta• Questions, q., 160.

Leucotomy Operation, q., 1129. Maternity Accommodation: WesteriD Suburbs, q., 286, 714.

Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill,. int., 1720; 2R., 1863, 1872.

Mental Patients: Leave, q., 1402. Pensioners, q., 1780.

Milk: Berrima District, q., 1852; 2578. Metropolitan Supply: Butterfat Content,.

q., 848, 1264. Price Inquiry, 1nin. st1nt., 1849; q., 1902 .. ·weekly Accounts, q., 561, 613.

New South Wales Society for Crippled Chill dren: Subsidy, q., 291, 379.

Nurses: Industrial Commission Award q . . 116. ' '

Nurses Registration Bill, int., 446; 2&., 482,. 502; Com., 504, 505, 506; cons. amdt., 7 49 ..

Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, int., 451· 2R .. 506. ' '

Spastic ~elf are: Il~edical Research, q., 1785_ Sy_dney C~ty Counc1l (Disclosure of Allega- ·

tlons) B1ll, Co•rn., 2214. · Thallium, q., 55, 376. T1,1berculosis:

Anti-T.B. Unit, Jer:ilderie, q., 1180. Housing of Patients, q., 428, HIS. X-ray of Christian Scientists, q., 1178:.

Typhoid: Coconut Oil, q., 212, 286, 292. Inoculation, q., 53, 168.

Padman, Mr. D. G. (Albury): War Memorial: Henty, q., 1229.

Parr, Dr. L. J. A., M.B., Ch.M. (Burwood): Abattoirs: Slaughtering Methods, q., 20i. Address-in-Reply, m., 304. Auditor-General's Dep~1·tment: Salaries, est.,.

1165. . . Bankstown Council: Local Government In-­

quiry. q., 2117. Basic Wage Adjustments, q., 1542. Bread ·Manufacture and Delivery (Amend-ment) Bill, 2R., 2288.

British Monarchy, add1·ess, 304. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 953, 967; p.o., 1110-Burwood Home Science School, q., 2075. Cancer: Dr. Henty Smalpage, q., 378, 430. Coal:

Cost of Production, est., 1379. R.esE>arch, q., 1903, 2166 .

Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill~ . 2R., 2317. Commonwealth Government:

Financial Policy, aclclress, 306. Payments .to State, budget, 954.

·.

SESSION 1953-5~.

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

~arr, Dr .. L. J. A., M.D., Ch.M. (continued):

Compulsory Unionism: British Medical Asso­ciation,. address, 305 .

.Cruelty to Stock: Speed of Freight Trains, q., 88, 1048.

1)iabetic Coma: Lawrence Bell, q., 84, 168. .Doyle Hoyal Commission, budget, . 968; 1n.,

968; q., 990; est., 1162, 1165; q., 1263, 1315, 1401, 2249.

Electricity Commission: Public. Loans, q., · 237.

::Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1161, 1168, 1193, 1307, 1379, 1565, 1618, 1680.

-'l!'actory "'Velfare Board: Mr. E. C. Erwin, q., 1129.

:Forty-hom \Vorking W cek, add1·ess, 309. .Health Department:

Aged and Mentally Ill Persons, Care of, · est., 1196. .Ambulance Services, est., 1197. Anti-'l'.B. Association, est., 1197. ·Commonwealth Subsidies, est., 1194, 1195. Finances, est., 119·3. Maternal .and Baby Welfare, est., 1196. Scientific Branches, est., 1195.

Eomebush Public School: Hepairs, q., 343. "'"Housie Housie" :

Police Fi[es, q., 459, 481. Prosecutions, q., 1046, 2079.

J:Iousing Programme: Government's Record, . aclclress, 311.

···-Humane Killing of Animals, 1n., 1407, 1803. Incentive Payments, add1·ess,· 309. Inflation: Causes, address, 310. _Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2151; Com., 2164, 2226; cons. amc1t., :2690.

Korean \:Var. add1·ess, 306. Loan Allocation: States, aclclress, 310. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2a.,

1343; Com., 1369, 1375, 1378. Meat Strike, q., 617. J\1l'dical Practitioners (Amenclment) Bill,

int., 1721; 2R., 1866, Com., 1873. · · Jl.1ining:

Gold and :Mineral!31 est., 1307. Joint Co.al Board: Administration Costs,

est., 130_8, 1379 .. National Economy, address, 307, 308; bud-,get, 968. ·

Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill, 2R., 519.

Nurses: Inclustrial Commission Award, q., 116.

Nurses Hegistration Bill, int., 447; 2R., 486; Com., 503, ·505; cons. arndt., 7 49.

'()iJ: Tlu-eat to Coal Inclustry, est., 1381. :Parents ancl Citizens' Associations and In­

fants' School Clubs, q., 1311. :Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act,

rn., 1137; p.o., 1137. :Parliaml'ntary Parking Area: Police State­

ments, '!.-, 1401.

Parr, Dr. L. J. A., M.D., Ch.M. (continued);

Police: Concorcl, est., 1165. Traffic Duties, est., 1165.

Production Costs, address, 309. Railways:

Basic Wage Increases, address, 2310. Branch Line Losses, q., 1256. Coal Supplies, q., 914, 1181; est., 1380. Diesel-electric Locomotives, address, 313; b~ulget, 954; est., 1681.

Electricity and Coal Freight Charges, q., 54, 244; est., 1620; q., 1708.

Electricity Generation, est., 1620. Electrification, address, 314, 315; q., 849;

budget, 956; q., 1719. Finances, address, 311; est., 1618, 1682 . Garratt Locomotives: Overseas Or(\er: q.,

1785. . Operating Costs, address, 308, 312; budget,

954; est., 1380. Permanent Way, est., 1680. Hefreshment Rooms, est., 1622. Speed of Stock Trains, q., 88, 1048. Trmisport of Coal, .q., 678. Unitecl Stntes of America, adcl?·ess, 312;

budget, 954; est., 1619, 1680. Road Hauliers, ailcl?-ess, 311. Hoad Tax: Cement ancl Limestone, q., 819. Rycle Mental Hospital, q., 615, 713. Savings Bnnk Deposits, aclclress, 307 . Scientific Hesearch: Government Assistance, address, 309.

Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, 2R., 773. Syclney City Council: Allegations, urgency,

2570 j q., 2647. Taxation:

Increases, a£ldress, 310. Reimbursements to States, add1·ess, 311; b~~dget, 953.

Tourist Activities, est., 1168. Traffic Lights: Parramatta-road and Knight-

stl·eet, Homebush, q., 712, 915. Transport Services: Deficits, b~tdget, 967. Typhoid Fever: Coconut Oil, q., 212. Wheat:

Experimental Farm, Sydney University, q., 1851.

Gracling, Departmental Committee, q., 1178. Wool Procluction, address, 308. ·Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2&., 824; Corn., 1515, 1548.

Pelly, Mr. B. R., O.B.E., M.A. (Cantab.) (Wollondilly) :

Aclclress-in-Reply, m., 393. Aclminist1·ative Appointments: Retired Poli-·

ticians, acld.ress, 396, 397. Artificial Insemination, q., 617, 1900. Auditor-General's Heport:

Contents, aclclrcss, 393. Payments Unauthorised in Suspense, bud­

oct, JJ 21. s·tate Mines Control Authority, q., 95S •• ,

INDEX' TO 7'SPEECHES •

.. v ol~mes '5-=7.

felly, Mr. ·B.' R.,· o:B:E.;''M!A.' (continuid): Australian Convention .on Peace arid ··w:u,

p.o., 676. Berrima District· Hospital,. q., 477,-7I5. Booth, Mr. D., Minto:' Dam, adj., 1939. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 1120. Bushfire Danger, q., 478, 567. · By-election ·'Results,. q., 377. . Camden: ·New School, q., 5-26, 995; est., . 1298; q., 1903.

. Cattle Slaugh.tei•ing and Diseased . .Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, int.,. 454; 2&., 786, 18-10;. Com., '1858, 1860, 1863; 'l'ecom.,

. 1908. Commonwealth Government: Payments to ·State, add1•ess, 394.

Compulsory ... Un.iouism: Declaration of Human Rights, q., 14"7'7.

Cruelty. to Stock : ... Lambs, q., 55, 86, 293. Doyle Royal Commission, address, 396; p.o.,

397, 1162. Estimates, 1953-54, Sltpply, 1157, 1166, 1221,

1289, 1298, 1303, 1683. Fertilisation of Soil, q., 1402. Goulburn Abattoir, q., 2116. Government Administration: Vigilance, address, 395, 400; budget, 1123.

Grasshopper Plague, urgency, 1577; pers. ezpl.,.l598.

Holllling: Ballot System, est., ·1290. Oakdale-oState Coal Mine, loam est., 1735. Tenancy . .Ad~·isory Committee, est., 1289; q., 1906. .

T1,1berculosis Patients, q., 428, 1718. Industrial Arbitration (.Amendment) Bill, . int., 1926; Com., .. 2155.

'Keepit' Dam, loan est., 1734. Kirkham CoruLtry Golf Club: . 'Poker ·Machilles, •q.,-.1782.

·Labour Pan-ty:· .Resignations, q., 117. Land Tax; acldr.ess, 395. Lioness~ Caesarian .Opera.tion, q.,, 1357. Lithgow. State Coal Mine:

. Chaff ·Pu-rchases, q., . H2; address, 399, . 475; q., 2016.

·Manager,: .. lJ.ismissal, .est.,.130:3. Loan Estima>tes, supply,. 1,733.

~ Locar. :GO!Vernment (Amendment) Bill, c(Jom., 1352, 1374.

Local Government: .·oor.ruption,:: ac1d.ress,.l397. Elections, q., 1260.

Maldon Railway Station, q., 819. :•Margaxine: . M::mufacturipg .. Licences, •q.,

1845, 1950. Marulan• :Rai1way .station., q., 819. Metl·opolitan Meat Industry Board: Private Slaughteryards, add1·ess, 400.

~:Milk Supplies: Berrima District, q., 1852, 2578.

Minto Public School, q., 340.

Pelly,.'Mr.''B. R~· OJtE . .'·M·;A. (continued); · Morton"Pl·imitive Area.: .. KaJl,garoo ·Valley,· q.,..

1314. ···Moss Vale: Artifi.cia1'.-Iris-ellliD:ation~ q .. , 1900.

New South Wales Government· O:ffi.ce~t: Lon· don, es-t., 1166; ·pexs .. expl., 1168.

. Newspaper Reports~ . Div.orce and Criminal Proceedings, q., 563.

Noxious Weeds, q., 768 . Oakdale State Coal Mine:

Development, loan est., 11:?.4 . Housing of Employees, loam est., 1735. Malpractices, dddu.ss, 398.; q., 679; est . .,

1303; q., 2016 . Water Supply, locvn est., 1736.

Parliament: Orcler of Business, q., 1907. s·essional Orders, Hours of Sitting, p.o., 1949.

Pensioners'"Travel Concessions, q.; 847,:1540,. 2650.

Petrol'Prices, q., 561, 715, 1313'. Police Administration:

Country ..Areas, est., 1157. The Oaks, e'S-t., 115·7.

Poultry Industry, q., 1713. Public Accounts:

Advances to. Treasurer, est.., 1221. Committee, est., 1221.

Railways D"epa·rtment: Campbelltown to Sydney Time-table, est.,. '1683. Losses, b1ul_qet, 1121.

Road Tax:· Cement and Limestone, q., 819. Royal Visit: Wollongong, q., 287, 612, 706'. School Holidays: T1·ansport Arrangements,..

q., 1312 . Sheep: Foo.t Rot, q .. ,.20.6. Slailghteryards, Private: Closure, address,.

400. Small Debts Recovery ,Act, q., 51, 244.

· ·S.oil Fe~:tilisation,. q.,, 1402. State MiRes ConM·ol Authority, q., 162; add1·ess, 399; q., 958; builget, !123; est.,. 1126, 1303.; q., 2016 .

Sta.te Tileworks, · aclibress,. 398 . · Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill: Communications ·to· Hon. Mem­·bers, ·q., -25-75.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of' AHega· •·;tionl;) B:iM,.·rw.s-.o,..,.:216,&; 'p.Q.,. 2I7·4!. Taxation, State, budget, I12I.

t Tax • Rei'mbursements,: addresa, ·393'·; D1titget,. 1120.

· 'Feachers: Equal• Pay dfor- .Sexes,. est.,. 1299-,._ SaJary Increases, q .. , 2443.

The Oaks Public School, q., 210, ·245. Tuberculosis Patients: Housi.U!g,, q., 428~

1718. \Vater Supply: ''T·he Oaks Disb-ict,,-:uoan· est:,

1736. ·Workers' Compensation (Amettdment). ·Bm •.

2R., 1513; CO'lll., 1513, 15IG, 1520.:..

SESSION' 1953-54.

12th August,:t·953r·tol<6th' January, 1954.

Playfair, Brigadier th~ .Hon .. T. ,A~!J.; D;S;O;, i 1 Renshaw,: The-·Hon.)J) B.~ (continued) : O.B.E., V.D.:

Pure Food .(Amendment) Bill, .. 2a.,. 589.

PoweU, Mr. ·A.'T.; (Bankstown): Bankstown Court House, q.,. 240.

.. North Bankstown: Infants' ·School, q., 1099. · Police Services: Banks town Municipality, q.,

376, 558. Railway Employees:·· Housing,· q., 3'42,- 713. Reliability Trial: Traffic Conditions, q., 428. !Sydney City Markets: Parking Space, q., '820, i265. Yagoona School: Demolition ·of; Cottage, q.,

817.

Pratten, 'The Hon. F. "G.: '•Syclney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2a.,. 2395.

Renshaw, 'The Ho·n·. J. B. (Castlereagh): Ardlethan Swimming Pool, q., 821.

.Ashford Police Station, q., 1850. ~ "Building Industry, Imported· Prefabricated

Dwellings, q., 429. · Bundarra Water Supply, q., 765.

Canowindra, Swimming Pool, q., 161. Coolamon Swimming Pool, q., 821. Cumberland County Council Planning

Scheme, q., 963. Delungra, Water 'Supply, q., 913.

. Dredging Programme, q., 17 86. ·.'Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd., Obnoxious

Fumes, q., 1715. . 'Electric Light and Power Supply Corpora­

tion Limited, q., 2077. Electricity :

Charges, q., 57, 344, 995. ·Commission:

Public Loans, q., 237. Salaried Officers, q., 86.

Railway Generating Stations, q., 88. ·-Supply, q., 908.

.Estimates, 1953-54, p.o., 1Hi2. Flood :Mitigation:

Howes Lagoon, q., 476. ·Richmond .River, q., 844.

Garages, Letting, ·q., 342. Grasshopper Plague, 111., 1587. Gunnedah Memorial ~wimming .Pool, q., 563.

. Jiarris-stmet, Ultimo: Lighting,. q., 815. HawkesbnTy River, •Dredging,, q., 1229, 1905.

'.Hen· and Chicken. ·Bay, Pollution, . q., .709. Hornsby Shire Council, Loan .Allocation, q., ·1045.

. Howes· Lagoon, Flood• ·Mitigation, , q., . 476. Housing: ·

· Demoiition.·of" Homes;.tq.,•:458. l . Dwellings, Temporary, q., 820.

Inverell Police Station, q., 461. Kingsford .stormwater Ghannel, .. q., ·-.286. Lake Macquarie, Siltation and' Erosion, q.,

1780. Land Sales, Town Planning, ,q., -165,. 213. Leichha'l'dt Canal, q., 112. Local Government:

Elections, q., 1!75, 1259, 1260,. 1717, Jt84'7, :1901, 2018, 2079, 2647. Electoral Rolls, q., 1311.

Lo·cal 'Government .A<ct, ·Disallowance 1·of Ordinance, m., 2121.

Local Government (Amendment) • Bill,.cint.; 1266; 2a., 1315; Com., 1351, 1354, :1864, 1367, 1372; p.o., 1356, 13'69.

Lower My all River, Silt:l!tion,- • q.,. :•5-2'4, Macleay River,· Dredging, q., 566. Marine Turbine· Engines,- q., 1042. Newcastle Harbour Imprevements: Bil-l~'· ·tftfl, 441; 2R., 511, 521.

Parramatta Court House, q., 423. Peak Hill, Water Supply, q., 1040. Pensioners, Waivip.g. of Council Rat~s,! q.,.

427. Port Kembla:

Harbour, r>reclging, q., 88, 711. '!\. ; ~- '\

No .. 6--Jetty, Construction, q., '1.8~8.

'Port 'Kembla (Ne. 6 Jetty) Bin, int.,f·149 ;' 2R., 775.

·Probate Valuations, Amen<led .-Rates, ,,q,, ·1041. Pyrmont "B" Power Sta:tien, .q.,: 1657.· Roads: Commonwealth Grants, q., ~'80~ Royal 'Visi't, ·Newcastle, q., 912. Supply Bill, supply, 693. Sydney City 'Council: Allegations, q., :2648 •

· Sydney ·City Council (Disclosure -·of . .A:llega­tions) Bin, ·int., 2169; 2a., 2173 ;- p-.o., · 21'.74, 2188, 2442 ;. ·co1n.,. 2211 ;· cons.,wmdt.,. 2'419.

Town Planning: Land Sales; q., J:65, 213. Shellbarbour,.q., 822. W ollongong, q., '822.

Tweed River, .Dredging, q,. ·S45, 1312. Wangi Wangi Power Station, su.pp_ly, '69~;

q., 1308, 2646. Water Supply:

Bundarra, q.; 76'5. Delungra, q., 913. Peak Hill; q., 1040.

Wentworthville, Proposed· New M-uni'cipa>lity, q., 479.

Wheat, Bulk Handling ·Facilities, ·q.,·:~81 • Wollongong, Town · PJanning, q., · .822.

Robertson, Mr. C. G. ('Dubbo): Address,in-Reply, m-., 279 . Budget, 1953-54, ways, 1087. Burrenclong Dam, · bndg·et, 1'088, · 1089.

''Edl!rcation;·address; 283 ;·budget; 1090. Efectora:l · Beundaries, . add'l'ess, .280.

I {

lNPEX .TO SI'EECHES.

Volumes 'S-.7.

Robertson, Mr. C. G. (continued):

Hospitals: ·Benefits Scheme, budget, 1089.

. , .Parkes, address, 284. Housing, address, 282. Keepit Dam, budget, 1089. · Labour Party, Achievements, address, 284; b~tdget, 1088.

'Loan Funds, address, 279. Money, Purchasing Power, address, 279; budget, 1087.

,Peak Hill, Water Supply; q., 10'40; budget, 1089.

.Railways: Sandy Hollow-Maryvale Line, add?·ess, 281.

Soil Conservation, adilress, 282. Taxation, adclrcss, 281, 283. Transport Services, budget, 1087. Unemployment, address, 280.

. ;w-ater Conservation, address, 281. Western Districts, address, 284. Works Programme, address, 280.

R~binson, Mr. I. L. (Casino): ........ ·• .. :.

Address-in-Reply, ?n., 323. Agricultural Services, address, 324. Bush Fire Organisation, est., 1288. ·Cattle Compensation Act, Payment of

Claims, q., 848. .. •Commonwealth Government, Achiev·ements,

address, 326. Credit Restrictions, address, 328. Defence Programme, address, 323. Drought Relief, North Coast, q., 913, 1095,

1131. . Economic Stability, address, 327. ·Education, Decentralisati9n, address, 330. Estimates, 1953-54, s~tpply, 1287. Farm Water Supplies Act, q., 849. Farmers, Prosperity, address, 325. Fish Marketing, q., 243, 293. Flood Mitigation, Richmond River, address,

330; q., 844. . Hospitals: Finances, address, 328. 'Housing: Casino, q., 1130, 1787. Irrigation Services, add1·ess, 329: Junior Farmers' Clubs, a~liPress, 331; q.,

1092. Lismore: Royal Visit, q., 612. Literature, Salacious, q., 1180. Loan:

Council, address, 326. Funds, add1·ess, 327.

Local Authorities, Duplication of Rural Activities, address, 324.

Parliament: Opposition's Role, address, 326. Petrol: Price, q., 87; address, 329. Production, Primary, add1·ess, 323. Ra~ways: 'Level Crossing Signs, q., 167, 997. Re~d, .Mr. J. T.: Tribute, address, 323 ..

Robinson, .Mr. I. L. '(continued):

Royal Visit: Lismore, q., 612. School Children, Fare Concessions, q.,

1045. Shipping Services, North Coast, addlress;

329. Shires, Endowment, est., 1287. Tuckurimba School, Teacher's Residence, q., 1900.

Value1·s, District, est., 1288. Weeds, Noxious, est., 1288.

Robson, Lieut.-Colonel E; M., D.S.O., B.A., LL.B. (Vaucluse):

Address-in-Reply, p.o., 337. Auburn, Hon. :Member: Criticism, supply,

685. . . Election, Federal: Forecast of Result, sup­ply, 684.

Finances, State, s!tpply, 684,. 687. Harbour Foreshores, Pollution, q., 461, 480,

564, 611. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R .. , 2103. . Local Government (Amendment) Bill, Zit.,

1331. McGirr,. the Hon. J.; Appointment to

Maritime Se1·vices Board, S!tpply, 686. Ma:ritime Services (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1486; Com., 1496. Maritime Services Board:

Dismissal of Employees, supply, 685. Finances, supply, 686.

Mm·tin, the Hon. C: E., M.L.A.: Death, ?n., 469 .

Oaths (Amendment) Bill, int., · 452; 2R., 543. Omnibus Services: Dover Heights, q., 615, 1049.

Parliament: Dissent Motion, m., 1604. Question Time, q., 162. Speaker, Motion of Censure, m., 1670·.

Pensions, supply, 683 . Railways Commissioner, Government Inter­

ference, supply, 686. Rose Bay, Pollution of Foreshores, q., 461,

480, 564, 611. Supply Bill, s~tpply, 683. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, adj., 2482; p.o., 2482.

Taxation: Federal, supply, 683. State, supply, 684, 687.

The Great Synagogue, Sydney (Amend­ment) Bill, 2&., 2595; Com., 2596.

Transport Services, Management Commit­tee, supply, 68·7.

War Service Land Settlement, S!tpply, 684. ·watson's Bay, Pollution of Fon\shores, q.,

480, 611. . Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

Com., 1514.

SESSION -1953.. ·lxxy;

12th August, 195~, to 6th January, 1954.

Ryan, Mr. P. N. (Marrickville): Address-in-Reply, ?n., 245. Communism, addu:ss, 252. Conservation, address, 251. Development, acld1·ess, 251. Hospitals: Marrickville Electorate, address,

249. ' Housing, add1·ess, 248.

Labour Party: Executive, address, 251. Ideals, aild1·ess, 252.

Lazzarini, the late Hon. C. C.: Tribute, aild1·ess, 246.

Loan Punds, address,- 246, 248. Railways, Finances, address, 250. Rural Development, address, 246. Schools: Manickville Electorate, address,

249. Taxation, Uniform, adcl?-ess, 247. Transpo1·t Services, aclcl?-ess, 250. Works Programme, adqress, 246, 247.

Rygate, The Hon. G. B.: Wilcox, Richard: Allegations, adj., 2439; q., 2579.

Saddington, The Hon. L. B.: Address-in-Reply, ?iL, 24. Appropriation Bill, 2R., 1767. Decentralisation, add1·ess, 24. · Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2555. Kurnell Refinery, adcl1·ess, 25. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1473. Newcastle Harbour, address, 25.

. Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill, 2a., 592.

Royal 'l'onr, add1·ess, 24. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, 2R., 2381. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 1649.

Savage, The Hon. R. E.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

Counsel at the Bar, m.", 2410. Workers' Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­

ment Bill, 2R., 2234.

Seiffert, Mr. J. W. (Monaro): Bombala District Hospital, q., 1783, 1853, . 2248. Cooma:

Gaol, Restoration, q., 477, 1484. Housing, q., 1123.

Crown Land, Alienated: Speculation, q., 3"74, 430.

Seiffert, Mr. J. W. (continued).:

Hospitals: Bombala District, q., 1783, .1853, 2248.

Housing: Cooma, q., 1123. Queanbeyan, q., 614, 1123.

Kosciusko, Hotel and Chalet, q., 678. Queanbeyan:

Housing, q., 614, 1123. Scho(ll, q., 1177, 1229.

Roads: State Highway No. 19, q., 615, 1048. Schools: Qneanbeyan, q., 1177, 1229. Snowy Mountains Hydro-elect1·ic Scheme, q.,

1952.

Shannon, Mr. T. J. (Phillip): Hospitals: New South Wales Community, q., 165.

Parliament: Question Time, q., 50, 83, 88: Schools: Bourke Street, q., 83.

Sheahan, The Hon. W. F., Q.C., LL.B. (Burrinjuck):

Address-in-Reply, m .. , 331. Animals, Cruelty: Penalties, q., 560. Arthur, Mr. J. G.: Expulsion from Labour

Party, q., 1542. Baby Custody Case, Newspaper Reports, q.,

706. Ballina to Booyong Railway (Cessation of

Operation) Bill, 2R., 755. Bankstown C9urt House, q.,· 240. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 889. Civil Service (Amendment) Bill, ·int., 452;

2R., 570 . Commonwealth Bank (Interpretation) Bill, int., 2675; 2R., 2675.

Commonwealth-State Financial Relations, b1ulget, 890.

Compensation to Relatives (Amendment) Bill, int., 259~; 2&., 2673.

Coroners, Appointment, est., 1254. Country Party, Selection of Candidates,

adc71-ess, · 331. Court Proceedings, Newspaper Reports, ·q.,

562, 563, 706. Cowra, Petty Sessions Court, q., 1717. Daily Telegmph Report: Hon. Member for

Sutherland, q., 2649. · Dovey, Mr. Justice, ailckess, 336; pers. expl.,

338, 371. Doyle, Reginald Aubrey: Police File, q.,

1540. Estimates, 1953-54, p.o., 1162; supply, 1253 • Fair Rents Boards, Legal Assistance, q,,

372, .1047. . Hatrick Pty. Ltd., Rosebery: . Fire Damage, g., 1401.

"Housie Housie", Prosecution, q., 1046. Housing Shortage, Manly, adj., 761.

!NDEX' To:·ISPEEOHES.

$heahan, The'Hon.'W.~F.,· Q.C., LL.B. {con­jtinued) :.

Industl'ial Arbit1·a~ion (Amendment) ·Bill, . 2·R., 2028. I Judges' Pensions Bill, int., 2468; 2R., 2584.

Judicial Appoiniments, adiltress, 334. Justice, Minister· of,· est., 1253. Landlord and Tenant Act, q.,-110, 166, 372,

1046, 1047, 1176,· 2017, 2254, 2447. Legal Assistance l (Amendment) .Bill, int., > .. 453 j 2R., 572. Loan Council, address, 331. McNulty, Mr.· ·c. S.: Traffic Charges, q., :2644. Magisterial Appointments, est., 1254. ·

.. Meat Industry, Industrial Dispute, p.o., 674. Mission to the .Nation, Press Publicity, q.,

707. .-Moratm·ium Aet, Su.spended Mortgage Pay-

ments, q., 288, 1100. Mosman, ·Ron. Member: Removal from ·Chamber, .p.o., '1692. Motor Cars, Illegal Use, q., '1131. National Income, add1·ess, 333 .

. ·'-N'ewcastle · Harbour· 'Improvements Bill, p.o., . ~ . 442, 519. \ Newspaper Reports:

Court Proceedi.ngs, q., 562, 563, 706. Mission to the Nation, q., 707.

~.Oaths , (Amendment) Bill, int., 451; 2R., 542.

. rPamphlets, Election Campaign, a£ldr.ess, 338.

, 'Parole .Boards, est., 1253. Pm·ty Funds, q., . 291. Petrol Tax, acld1·ess, 332; budget, 893. Petty Sessions:

. ·Court, Cow.ra,. q., 1717. Offices, Staffing, est., 1255.

.. P..ostmaster :General's Department, Finances and Charges, b1tdge.t, 893.

: :P.ub1ic .Service Inquiries (Amendment). Bill, 2R., 540.

=-Raihvays: · Finances, budget, 891.

IncenHve Payments, bndget, 891. 'Maintenance,· b1tdget, · 891. Superannuation Fund, budget, 892.

llRos·ebery, Fire· Damage, q., 1401. Small Debts Recovery Act, q., 51, '244. Supreme • 'Gourt of N·ew South Wales, ·.Appointment of ·Additional Judges, m., 533, 537, 2583. '

;:Sydney Ci-ty Council, Allegations, q., '25-70, 2574; p.o., 2571.

, ~Sydney City :Council (Diselosure .. of Allega­. gations) Bill, 2R., 2191; q., 2251.

·'Sydm.ey Morning Heralrl Representatives, V.is1t .to Canberra, g.,· 2251.

Taxation, budget, 890. ·fTr.ansport Services: Finances, b1tdget, 892.

Vagrancy Act, Full Court Decision, q., 1716. Wage Cuts, address, 333. Wollongong·:• Circuit' 'Court; 'Sittings,' q.,. 910.

Simpson, Mr .. J .. ;B,. (Lake.iMacquarie) :. Coal, Price, q., 1905, 2118. Lake Macquarie:

Electorate, Sewerage, ·q., 50, 89. Siltation and· Erosion, q.,·1780.

·Liddell Colliery, q., 1905, ·2118. Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill, 2:&:,

515. ' Newcastle University, q., 957. N ewstan Collier;y,. q., 1905,.:2118. Royal Visit, Newcastle, q., 911. 'Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 805; C01n., 1517, 1548.

Snider, The · Hon. L. S.: Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased ·Animals and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2244 .

Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1465.

Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, p.o., 2357.

The Gueat Synagogue, Sydney, (Amend· ment) Bill, int., 6S,' 842; se~ect. Com., &42, 1385; 2&., 1693; cons. amdt., 2598 .

Spicer, The Hon. F. W.:· Local GovernmE'nt (Amendment) Bm, 2R.,

1456. Sydney City Council (Disclosure .of Allega­

tions) Bill,. pw., 2361, 2379; 2R., ·2390 .

Stephens, Mr; S;T. ('Byron): Agriculture:

Far North Coast Region, q., 1784. Research, Tweed Valley; q., 344 .

Anzac House, .q., '764, 822. Bal!ina to Booyong ·Railway {Cessation of

Operation) Bill, int., 444; 2R .. , 757. Bal!galow Anglican Church, Land Resump-tion,· q., · 993.

Beach Sancls, Mining, ·est.,· 1301. Border Problems, SE'lect Committee, m.; 2450. Cattle Compensation Act, Tick 'Fever, q., 1223, 1483.

Conservation Wo1·ks, Committees, q., 1356. Coroners, est., 1252. Court:

Houses, ·est., 1253. . Lists, est., 1252.

Entomologist, North ·Goast, •q., '529. Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1156, 1172, 1207,

1215, 1252, 1273, 1277, 1280, 1301, 1566. Fish, Undersized, . . est., 1172 .

. Floocl.Mitigation,. est.,. 1566. · Hospitals: Finall'Cial Assistance, est., I207. Housing: Blind Persons, q., 1544. Magisterial Appointments, est., 12'52, Medical Training, est.,· 1208. Murwillumbah:

Court House, est., 1157; 1253. Schools, q., 848.

12th August, 't953t<tcr'oth January, 1954.

Stephens, Mr. s·.~T.· (continueli):

Northcott N eurblogical• "Centre,·· est.," 1·207. NuFses Registration Bill, 2R., 500. Orange :Show .Ground (<Ame<ndment): Bill, 2R., 1809.

Parks, Public: Acquisition or .Sites, est., 1273.

Parliament: Maintenance of Buildings, est., 1277.

Parliamentary-Eleetorates and".Elections Act, . m., 723. .. Petty .. Sessions Offices, est.,. 1253. ·"Police· Force, est., 1156. A-Reserves, Public:

Buildings, Erection, est., 1274. t Grants, -est.,- 12-73.

· ·;<Royal 'Visit: Commt"morative Souvenir, q., 210. School Display; q., 529; .est., 1156.

.Schools: Murwillumbah, q., 848.

···Royal Visit Display, q., 529; est., 1156. ··Tweed Heads Central, q., 678.

·"Stamp Duties, est., 1215. Superannuation, Parliamentary, est., 1216. Surf Life Saving Association, est., 1280. -Surveyors, District, es·t., 1273.

·'Thallium, Sales, est., 120.9. Ti<;k Fever, Cattle Compensation Act, q., 1223, 1483.

J. Tweed Heads: School, .q., 678.

. Totuist· Facilities, est., 1172. Tweed Rivm·, Dredging, q., 844, 1312. Tweed Valley, Agricultural Research, q., ''·344.

Stewart, The Hon. J.: "'The Great Synagogue, .Sydney, (Amend·

ment) Bill, 2R., 16!J4.

Storey, Mr. S. A. D. (Hornsby): 'Basic Wage, buclget, 1090. Budget, 1953-54, 7Vftys, 1090, 1100.

• Crown Lauds, Rating, est., 1286. Cumberland County Council Planning Scheme, q., 962; buclget, 1102; est., 1284,

'1287. Electricity :

Charges, q., 5.7, 344, '995; buclget, 1091; est., 1278, 1284.

'Commission, Accounts, buclget, 1091, 1100; -est., 1286.

Estimates, 1953-54, snpply, 1272 1276 1278 '1280, 1284, · 1288, 1299, 1684, '1686.' '

':Government · Railwa:s and Transport : (•Amendment) Bill, itnt., '2582; 2R., 2671.

'Hawkesbury River, if:Jreclgiug, q., 1229, 1905; est., 1280; ·

· Hire"car Plates, est., 1684.

Hornsby: Shire Council, Loan. ,kllo.cation,. ~ q., 1044;

budget, UOJ .. ·:Swimming, Pool, I!St.,.l27.9.

Housing Commission: Exchange of Land, est., 1288. Hornsby, est., 1289; q., 1402.

Industrial Arbitration '.(Amendment} '•BiU, -eons .. amdts., 2685. ·

-Ku-iing-gai"'Chase, est.,'1276,.12:79 . Lane Cove National Park, est., 1276. Loan Funds, b1ulget, 1100. Local Goverrmrent;;::Ellecrtion.s,: q., H.74, 117~ ..

1717, 1847, 1901, 2017. Local Govemment ·Act,'"Disallowance· ·of· 0r­

dinanc.e, m., 2119, 212'4. Local' Government. (kmendment) BiU,-·int.~

1268; . 211., 1333; Com., 1351, · 1352, 1358~ 1364, 1368 ;"q.,: 1544 .

Mt. Ku-ring-gai, Picture· 'li'heatre, q., 1907. Muogamarra' Smrctua-ry, !b1tdget, · H04. 'Nurses' Regi'stration' JB:ill, '2R., 498. Omnibus SerVices:· Stanaing· Passengers; est .• 1687.

Parks, Public: Acquisition of Sites, ·est.~ 1273.

Pensioners, ~emission of Rates, est., 1284. 1287.

Petrol Ta..'r, budget, 1101; est., 1287. ·Potato MaTketing '·Board, budget, 1106. Railways.:

Accounts, ·Exchange Charges; budget, 1104 • Consolidated Revenue 'Payments, budg:et.

1106. . Employt"es, budget, 1106. Overbridges, .q., .. 6-78, 12.6.5. Superannuatiou"Fmid, budget, 1105.

·.RIDads: Commomv:ealth Grants,. q.,o"480. Constmction, b1tdge:t, · 1101; est., 1272. 1286 ;· q., 1659·.

Ryde-Hornsby, q., .13.62. '<Subm·ban,!q.; 848,-913,- 1224, 1265.

· Scheols-: Normanhurst (Boys' 'High, q., 820. Repairs, Local Assistance, est., 1299. Septic Tanks, est., 1300.

Sur£ Life Saving' Association, est., 1287. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Toll, budget, 1104. Tram- Ser:vices:

Delays, est.,: -1687. Tickets, Weekly, est.,· 1686. Tracks, Maintenance, est.,' 1687, 1688.

Town· and· 'Country Planning Advisory· Gom­mittee, est., 1284.

Transport SerV'ices: Co-o.rdination Tax, est., 1688. Exchange· Charges, est.,-. 1!6'86. Finances, est.,, 1688. Metropolitan, q., 14.83,, I954. Ministerial ·contrbf,. est., .1687. Superannuation, est:, 1687. Ti'ckets, \V.eekly, est., J.688~

INnE.x ·.w SPE;EcHE~.

Volumes 5~7~

Storey, Mr.· S. A. D. (c.ontinued):

Water: Shortage, q., 1949. Supply, Berowra, q., 2079.

'\Yorkers' ·Compensation (Amendment) Bill, Com., 1546, 1549, 1551.

Thorn, The Hon. J. N.: Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,·

2R .. , 2551.

Thompson, The Hon. Richard: Address-in-Reply, m., 72. Cenotaph, adj., 608. -Commonwealth Bank (Interpretation) Bill,

2R., 2633. Commonwealth Shipping Line, address, 73.

·Credit, address, 73. Driving, Drunken, address,· 74. Government Railways and Transport

(Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2639. ' Hunter-street, Obstruction of Footway, adj.,

'608. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

2R., 2420. King George ·v and .King George VI Mem­

orial Bill, 2R., 2404. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1471. Lord Howe Island Bill, 2R .. , 2612. Moral Standards, address, 75. -Qld Wallsend Cemetery Bill, 2R., 602; Com.,

604, 605. Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 600. St. Anne's Church of England, Ryde, Bill,

2R.,. 2626; Com., 2627, 2628. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­·tions) Bill, p.o., 2358;' 2R., 2393.

Taxation, add1·ess, 73. Third Party Insurance, address, 74. Unification, address, 72. University of New England Bill, 2R., 2637. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,

·2R., 1651; Cont., 1703, 1704.

Tonge, M1·. A. (Canterbury): Animals: .

Cruelty: Penalties, q., 560; budget, 932. Humane Killing, 'TIL, 1415.

Banks, b~bdget, 930. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 928. ·rCommonw.ealth Bank, budget, 930, 931. · Housing, bu(lget, 929. Immig1·ation, buclget, 931, 933. Labour Party, Achievements, bu.clget, 931. Motor Cars, Illegal Use, q., 1131. Pigs, Slaughtering, q., 208. · :Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amend­

ment) Bill, int., 2256. Schools: Campsie, Grounds, q., 528, 1179.

Tonge, Mr:. A. (continued): :\_:·

Sewerage Works, b~bdget, 929. Sheep, Injured: Police Action, q., 2643. Stock, Cruelty at Flemington, q., 54. Switzerland, buclget,· 931. Under-privileged Peoples, budget,_ 929.

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

Arthur; Mr. J. G.: Parliamentary Privileges, supply, 631. . .

Audit (Amendment) Bill, tnt., 531; cons. amclt., 746.

Ballots, Secret: Industrial Disputes, q., 474. J;lasic Wage, Qua1·terly Adjustments, q., 1257. Beach Mining, q., 1781, 1953. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 871. Burrendong Dam, loan est., 1433. Capital Punishment, q., 524. Cattle Slaurrhtering and Diseased Animals

and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 1·ecom., 1908. Crown Employees (Clerical O~cers-Legis-lative Assembly) Awm·d, m., 1·109.

Christmas Felicitations, aclj., 2695. Coal Mines, State: Director, q., 707. Commonwealth-State Financial Relations,

budget, 87 4. Costs, budget, 881. Debt Public, loan e.~t., 1428. Doyl~ Royal Corumission, S1oPZJly, 631; est.,

1153. Education Department, Contracts, loan est.,

1435. Electricity Charges, b~tdget, 875. _ Electric Light and Power Supply Corpora­

tion Limited, q., 2077. Estimates, 1953-54, ~bpply, 1153, 1166, 1173,

i216; p.o., 1163, 1305. Expenditure, Parliamentary Authorisation,

est., 1216. · Finances, State, budget, 873. Forty-hour Week, q., 562. Glenba";n Dam, loan est., 1433. Government Expenrliture, budget, 871. Grasshopper Plague, q .. 1399; m·gency, 1573;

11!., 1574, 1598. Hankinson, Mr. R. H., ex-M.L.A.: Death,

m., 1397. · Housing:

Community Centres, Electricity Charges: Question of Privilege, 961.

"Happy Valley", q., 767. Loan Funds, loan e.st., 1429. Orange, p.o., 814.

Hunter Valley Conservation Trust Accounts, m., 2450. .

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1918; 2R., 1996; pet·ition, 2111; ur­_q'ency, 2111; p.o., 2154, 2248; C01n., 2156, 2159, 2162, 2Hi3, 2219, 2224; q., 2248; cons. amclt., 2678, 2682.

Industrial Disputes, Secret Ballots, q., 474.

SESSION 1953-54. Ixm:

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

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

Inflation, loan est., 1432. Judges' Pensions Bill, int., 2469. Keepit Dam, loan est., 1433. King George V and King George VI Mem­

orial Bill, 2R., 1980. Kosciusko, Accommodation, est., 1173. Labour Day Art Union, 95th Anniversary, q.,

1044, 1131. Land Tax, bltdget, 873. Loan Funds, lawn est., 1430. Live Hare Coursing, n~., 998, 1004; p.o., 1006. Loan Estimates, 1953-54, supply, 1428. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, int.,

1267; 2R .. , 1319; Com., 1365, 1373, 1375. Lord Howe Island Bill, int., 1909. Maritime Services Board, b1tilget, 874. Martin, the Hon. C. E., M.L.l\.: Death, m.,

465. Meat Industry, Industrial Dispute, q., 560,

674. Menindee Lakes Storage Scheme, loan est.,

1433. Mid-week Racing, q., 2646.

! Mines Department, Annual Reports, q., 989, 1263.

Mines, State: In-egularities, q., 1125. Oakdale, loan est., 1432.

' Morale, Public, Sltpply, 631. ; Newcastle University, q., 1176.

Old Wallsend Cemetery Bill, 2R., 575. Omnibus .Services: Advertising, loan est.,

1435. Parliament:

Dissent Motion, m., 1602. Distinguished Visitor, the Hon. Richard M.

Nixon, 1n., 1239. Hours of Sitting, m.s.o., 1948. Orange, Hon. Member:

Question of Privileg!l, 1613. Suspension, m., 1610.

Speaker: Censure Motion, m·gency, 1659; m.,

1660, 1676. Suggested Resignation, Question of

Privilege, 1712. Special Adjournment, m., 2692. Standing Orders, New No. 39A., m., 2579.

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, 1n., 733.

Port Ken1bla (No. 6 Jetty) Bill, int., 750. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amend­ment) Bill, int., 2256.

Price Control, budget, 875. Public Accounts Committee, budget, 872; est., 1216; q., 1396; loan est., 1435.

Public Service: . Appointments, Political, supply, 631.

Public Service Inquiries (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 539.

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

Railways: Fire and Accident Fund, g., 1039, 1406. Maintenance, Deferred, bltdget, 880. Superannuation Fund, budget, 878. Thirlmere to Burragorang Line, loan est.~

1433. Reports of Departments, buclget, 871. Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill, int., 532;

2R .. , 574. Schools: Double Bay, q., 1226. Statutory Salaries Adjustment Bill, int., 747;:

2R., 770. . Supply Bill, 1n.s.o., 628; supply, 630. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, m.s.o., 2167; int., 2169; 2R." 2184; p.o., 2188, 2442; Com., 2206, 2208.

Sydney City Council, Royal Commission,. lt?·gency, 2013, 2444; q., 2074; p.o., 2571.

Sydney University Senate, Legislative As-sembly Representative, m., 965; p.o., 966.

Taxes, State, supply, 630; budget, 872. Tram Services: New Vehicles, loan est., 1434 •. Trans port :

Ministry, Administmtive Costs, est., 1166. Services, Finances, S1tpply, 630; budget,.

873, 876. University of New ·England Bill, int., 2581;.

2R., 2658. Vitnell, Mr. R. D., est., 1154. \Vheat Marketing (Amendment) ·B~ll, int.~

1189; 2R., 1233. Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill,. int., 748.

Works: Contmcts, loa-n est., 1434. Programme, loan est., 1431.

Tully, Mr. L. J., B.A., LL.B. (Goulburn):: Abattoirs," Country, budget, 1119. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 1118. Crookwell Hospital, buclget, 1119. Decentralisation, buclget, 1119. Elderly Citizens, Welfare, est., 1563. Estimates, 1953-54, Sltpply, 1563. Goulburn: Abattoir, q., 2115. Goulburn Cattle. Sale Yards Bill, . 2R .. , 2593'. Housing, bu&get, 1118, 1120. Labour Party, Financial Administration~

bltdget, 1118. Land Tax, budget, i119. Literature, Salacious, q., 1099. Petrol Tax, budget, 1120. Public Aceounts Committee, bltdget, 1118-. Roads, budget, 1120. Taxation, b1tdget, 1118. Transport Services: Charges, budget, 1119.

.. ··./ '/ ./

Volumes ~7:.

Walmsley.; .. The.:Hon .. W;' A:: Address-in-Reply, m., 75. Agricultural Extension Services, address, 75. ~allina to Booyong Railway (Cessation of

Operation.) Bill, 2R,, 897; Com., 900. Electricity, Rura:l Supplies, address, 76. Railways: Freights, address, 76.

Walsh,. Mr. L.A.; B;Ec. (Coogee): Address-in-Reply, m., 389. Coogee Electorate:·

Pollution of Beaches, ailidress, 391. Transport Servic.es, address, 39'1! ..

Crown Lands, B\rililing Blocks, q., 1658. Education. Services; address,, 392: Foodstuffs,. Marketing, address, 390. ..Human. Rights, Declaration, .. address,. 393. Labour. Party, address,, 390. · Local .Government.:

Authorities; Powers; address, 391. Ele.ctiollB;. Ballot Papers,, q .. , 1259,·

Martin;. The :·Hon., C:. E:, M:L.A,, Death, m., 473 ..

New E1igland- University College address 392. ' '

Parl~amentary. Electorates and Elections Act, 'fn·:, 1151, 2124.

Production, Primary, address, 390. Rand wick.• Municipal Market, address, 390. Sehools:

Clovelly, Infants' School Club, q., 2075. South Cbogee, address, 392; q., 1095.

'Teachers Salaries, q., 2444. 'Transport· Services; Coo gee Electorate, ad­

dress, 391. University of New England Bill, 2R .. , 2667. University External Courses; address, 392.

Wattison, Mr. W. E. (Sturt): Broken .Hi'll. Water. • Supply, q.; 525. Budget, 1953-54, ways, 939 .. Coomealla Irrigation Area, Buronga Com-

mon, q., 164. Food Production, budget, 940. ·Gol 'Gol Common, Closer Settlement, q., 243. Hospitals; brudget,. 941. Loan Funds, budget, 939. Menindee Lakes Storage SCheme, q., 525; b~tdget, 941.

PensiQners, Rail· Fare· COncessions, q;, 21:15, 2650.

Petl'Ol Tax.:: Roads,- q.; 2649. Road Works, bu&get, 942; q.,. 2649.

·:Schools: Dareton, q.,. 211... Palinyowah, q,, .. 529 ..

Water. Conservation, ,budget, .941. Workers'·· Compensation (Silicosis) Amend­

ment Bill, 2&, 1876: Workmen's Compensation· (·Broken H'ill)

Amendment_ Bill,: .2R.,. 2590:

Weit, .. The" Hon •. J ... A .. : : Industrial Arbitration (Amend'ment) Bill,

2R., 2503. Plywood, Japanese:: Iillportation, .adj.,, 45. Workers' Compensation• (Amendm(,lilt'). Bill,

CO?Il!.,. 1698;- 1744.-

Wetherell,; .The Hon. E •. (Co bar) : Address-in-Reply, m.,. 434. Ballina to Booyong .. Railway (Cessation. of Operation~ Bill; .2R., 752;. 758.

Blacl{man's Point, Ferry; q.; 962', . .17.'87. B1ridges:

Bdnsha~w, q., 1314,:1715, · 2·119.· Grafton, 1•h. P: J .. Russell; q., 1782. Iron Cove,. q., 6±7,' 851, 2254 . Eempsey, q., 823. Liverp9ol, q., 850. Peat~s Perry, '])oll;. q:, 1951.' Tuncurry-Forster, q., 1049.

Cement, Road ·T·ax, q., 819; 996: Curtitt, late Rt .. Hon. J.: War.-time Gov.ern­ment, acldress, 435.

Dougherty;· Mr. T:: Traffic Offence, q.;. 2!14. Electricity Commission : Rail Carriage. of Coal, q., 1708.

Eye Hospital, Sydney: Road Safety; q.,, 708, 1719.

Ferry Transport, Sydne.y_ Harbour: Committee, q., 1048.· Vessels, New; q,, 1906, 24:48.

Fish,· Rail Carriage, q., 911. Gas-making Equipment, Road Tax, q., 2110. Government Railways and Transport

(Amendment) Bill, iJnt., 2582; 2&., 2669. H11.wke's Nest-Tea Gardens Plint, q., 1542,

2251, 2448. Housing, address, 437.' Labour, War-time Go'l'ernment,. address, 435. Limestone, Road Tax, q., 8l9i Lord How.e Island, Shipping Services, q., 1093,~ 1125:

Maitland to Morpeth Railway·· (Cessation of Operation) BiU; · int., .2594; 2R;, 2672.

Money, Purchasing 'Pdwer, address,. 436. Motor . Vehicles·:,

Lonies:. Bumper Bars, q., 7IO. Rear Vision Min-ors, q., 709.

Registration, Cbncessicin to Pensioners, q., 911.

Neath Railway Level' Crossirig;'q:, 962;·2650. Omnibus Services:

Dover Heights, q:, .615; .1049. East· Willoughby, Depot, q., 1907. Empty Rlinning;·. q.; 1260, 1718. Rodd Point, q., 762, 1406. Wbllongong, q., .824::

Parking: Sydney City Markets, q., 820,:1265.

SESSION'" 19.53~'54!t

12th August,• 1953i• to•-Gtli" January; 1954.

Wetlierell;' The~·Hon: E: (continued}: . Pensioners :·

Motor Registration Concessions, q.; 911. Travel·Cbncessions;· q:, 7r2;·847·; 1540, 21:15.

Port Kembla: Harbour;· Raihvay .. System; q., 964, 1954.

Po.we:r;rLines;·, Easements,. q., .140.0, 24·49. Press Report, Statement of Minister for

Transport, q.,. 1901: .. Public Wonks,. adi.bl:ess; . . 43.7. Rail\1•ays:

Board of Experts, q., 711. Branch Lines, Losses,, q., 1256 .. Casino-Murwillilmbah .. Se~:vice, . q., 1098,

1719. Casino Station, q., 997. Cessnock::FlY,m:;. q,, .. 1096, 1788. Circulru; ·Quay ;Station, q.,. 610. Coal:

Cin;riage for:·Electricity Commission, q., 678, 1708.

Supplies, q., 914, 915, 1181. Electrification; .. q., 849,. 1719, Employees, .. Accumulated Leav.e,. q., 1177,

1265; Fares,:

Concessions, acld1·ess,. 438; q., 712. Government. Contwl,. add1·ess, 438. Pensioners, q., 712, 847.,' 1540, 2115, 2650.

Fi're and .Accident Fund, q., 1040, 1406. Fish, Carriage,. q.,. 911. Freight: . .Acceptance, q., 715. Gosford 'Goods Shed, q., 1099, 2255 .. Inspection System, q., 992. Inverell Coal ·Loading Point,. q., 2578. Inverell to Moree· Service, q., 1180. K:irrawee Station, q., 1129, 1954. Level· €Jrossing Signs, q., 997. Locomotives: Garratt; q.,. 1785, 2252. Morisset District, q., 2248. Neath Level Crossing, q.; 962, 2650. Northern Tablelands Express, q., 1851. Overbridges, q:; 678,' 1265. Penshurst·.Station, Booking-Office; q., 1482. Port Kembla Harbour, q., 964,. 1954 .. Siaingsr Trucking ·Yards, .q., 1905. Stock:

Loading Ramps, q., 711. Trains·, Speed, q., 1048: ·

Sydney Harbour Bridge, q., 991, 992. Sutherland Shire Services, q., 1181. Treasury Grants,- q., 2642.

Roads: BeeCI·oft-road, Epping: Pedestrian• Cross·

ing; q., 2115," 2579. Gwydir Highway, q., 2647. Outer Metropolitan, q., 914, 1265. Pedestri•an., C1:ossings:

Beecroft-road, .,Epping, q.,. 2115, 2579. Leichhardt,. q., 2579.' Virestmead School; q., 998.

Petrol Tax, q., 2649. Ryde-Hornsby, q., 1363 .. · Safety, q., 708; 1719; 2645. State Highway No. 19, q., 615, 1048.

· Wetherell) .The·•Hon.- .E •.. (continued):·. ~ Roads (continued): .-.•

Tax:· ce·ment and Limestone, q., 819, 996. Exemptions,. q., 991, 1181. Gas-making Equipment, q., 2110.

Victoria-road, R<lzelle, .q.; 709. Westem Highway, G'renfell, q., 915. Zebra Crossings, School· Children, q., 1313.

Royal. Visit, Transport of School Children, q., .1902; 21:19, .2252.

Russell, Mr. P. J.: Grafton Bridge, q., 1782. Sydney:. ·

City Markets, Parking Space, q., 820,.1265. HaJ.:bour .. Bridge, Railway Lines, q., 991,

992. '!'axis: Licences, q., 823. Tea:: Gar.de'ns~Hawl<e's Nest Punt, q., .. 15f2, 2251,: .2448.

Traffic:· Ccintrol; Bridge 'Road · and Ross . Street, ·Glebe, q., 1223, 2450 ..

Signals: Park Road mHl Princes Highway, Kogr

arah; q., 1044." Pan:amatta Road and Knight· Street,

Homebush, q., 712, 915. Parramatta Road and Walker Street,

Fivedock, q., 1782, 2256. Sylvania, q., 1129, 1718 ..

Tram· Services: Eitrlweod; adj., 2231; q., 2576. Leiehhardt, q., 673, 915, 1357, 1718.· New Vehieles, Contracts, q., 1259, 1406.

Transport Services : Christmas. Period, q., 2077. Finances, address, 438. Government Policy, q., 1848. Light Duty Work, q., 1846: MetEopolitan, q., 1483, 1954. Pensioners, Concessions, q., 847: Wollongong, q., 824.

W entworthville Infants' School, Police Super­vision, q., 850.

Westmead.· School, Pedestrian Crossing,- q., 998.

Willoughby East, Bus Depot, q., 1907.-W ollongong;. Greater: Transp9rt Services, q.,

824. ·workers' Compensation" .Act,. Amendment,

address, 439.

Williams., Mt- A-:. J. t.~. (East' Hills'):· Budget, 1953-54, ways, 1055. Credit'. Restrictions;, biLclget,: 1055. · Hospitals, budget,. 1056. Housing; buclge1i,. 1058.~. Labour. Party, Opportunists, q,, 679, .. Loans•, Interest OhaiJges;; ,budget; 1057.,. Payroll Tax, buitget, 1057 ... Public .Acco.unts, Committee, budget,. 1051.

INDEX TO· SPEECHES.

Volumes 5-7.

Williams, Mr. A. J. L. (continued):

Schools: Bankstown Central, Library, q., .124. BankstowT\ South, Infants, q., 909. Revesby South, q., 960.

Williams, The Hon. S. C.: Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill, . 2R., 2410. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2558.

Lord Howe Island Bill, 2&., 2617. Maritime Services (Amendment) Bill, 2R.,

1533. Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill, 2R.,

596. Newsprint, Price, add., 2402. Public Sen•icc (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 896. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega-tions)" ·Bill, p.o., 2360; 2a., 2375.

Worke1·s' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, . 2R., 1650; Com., 1745.

Willis, Mr~ E. A., B.A., F.R.G.S. (Earlwood): "Advance to Treasurer", b~ulget, 1020. Australian Convention on Peace and War, q.,

675. ' Bankstown District Agricultural and Trotting

Society, q., 2250. Budget, 1953-54, p.o., 980; ways, 1019. Budgetary Position, State and Common­

wealth, b~tdget, 1023. .Cabinet Portfolios, q., 290. College Street, Pedestrian Subway, loan est.,

1741.' Cost of Living, loa1~ est., 1738. Economy, State, bucZget, 1023. Electricity Commission, loan est., 1741. Entertainment Tax, q., 613. Estimates, 1953-54, snpply, 1157, 1169, 1204. Fire Brigade Employees' Union, Illegal

Strike, q., 1951. Garages, Letting, q., 342. Government:

Control of Policy, budget, 1021. Use of "Gag", budget, 1020.

Hospitals: Canterbury District, est., 1205; loa~~~, est., 1737. .

Government Control, est., 1205, ''Housie Housie", q., 1905. Incentive Payments, budget, 1020. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill,

p.o., 1988; 2R., 2066; ad. rep., 2227; 3&., 2228.

Inflammable Liquid (Amendment) Bill, int., 2285; 2R., 2472; Co111., 2473.

Kenny, The Ron. J. D., budget, 1021. Kurnell Oil Refinery, budget, 1022. Labour Day Art Union, 95th Anniversary, .,q., 1043, 1131.

-Liquor Royal Commission, Report, q., 1128.

Willis, Mr. E. A., B.A., F.R.G.S. (continued):

Live Hare Coursing, m., 1000; p.o., 1003, 1005.

Loan Estimates, 1953-54," supply, 1737. Milk Board, Price Inquil'y, q., 1902. Parliament:

Earl wood, Ron. Member: Suspension,· ad­d?·ess, 408.

Gag, b~tdget, 1020; q., 1950. Sittings, Duration, budget, 1021.

Parliamentary Electomtes and Elections Act, m., 716.

Peace, Commission: Appointments, est., 1169. Lists, est., 1170.

Police Force, est., 1157. Prevention of Cruelty to Anima-ls (Amend­ment) Bill; int., 2256; 2R., 2475.

Production, budget, 1019. Public Positions, Political Appointments, b~tdget, 10 22.

Railways: . Capital Investment, budget, 1019. Eastern Suburbs Line, loan est., 1740. _Quay Loop, loan est., 1740. Sydenham-Central Line, Quadruplication, loan est., 1738.

Road Hauliers, b~tdget, 1022. Road Safety Lectures . in Schools, est., 1157.

·Schools: Bexley North, q., 1224. Building Programme, q., 1224; loan est.,

1737. Sewerage Works, loan est., 1741. Supply Bill, p.o., 703. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­

tions) Bill, p.o., 2172, 2575· q., 2~46. Taxat_ion, Uniform, q., 345. ' Teachers:

Trainees, Salaries and Allowances, q., 113, 2078.

Women, Equal Pay, q., 1225. Tram Services: Earlwood, adj., 2229, 2482; q., 2576. . .

Transport Services, Finances, budget, 1024. Works Programme, loan est., 1738, 1739.

Wilson, The Hon. R. C., C.M.G.: Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Animals• and Meat (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2243.

Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 2522.

Workers' Compensation (Amendment) ·Bill~ Com., 1697. ·

Wingfield, Mr .. C. G. (Clarence): Address-in-Reply, m., 262. Black Beetle, Contl·ol, q., 709, 769. Dorrigo:

Hospital, est., '1212. Tourist Attractions, est., 1191 .

Estimates, _1953-54, s1tpply, 1191, 1212.

I

SESSION 1953-54.

12th August, 1953, to 6th January, 1954.

Wingfield, Mr. C. G. (continued):

Fish: Marketing, adi!Jress, 264. Minimum Size, est., 1192. Preservation, address, 264. Rail Carriage, q., 911. Sydney Market, est., 1192.

Flying Foxes, Destruction, q., 1360. Grafton:

Bl'idge, Inspector, q., 168, U82. Hospital, est., 1212. School, q., 242; address, 264.

Health Scheme, Commonwealth, address, 263. Hoop Pine, Timber Royalty, q., 677. Hospitals:

Clarence District, Aged Patients' Ward, q., 1787.

Dorrigo, est., 1212. Grafton, est., 1212.

Maclean, Baby Health Centre, est., 1213. Martin, The Ron .. C. E., M.L.A., Death, m.,.

471. New State Movement, adi!Jress, 262. Price Control, address, 264. Railways, Carriage of Fish, q., 911. Russell, Mr. P. J'., q., 168, 1782. Sawmilling Industry, address, 263. Schools:

Grafton, q., 242; aiJi!Jress, 264. Grafton South Infants', q., 818, 849. Westlawn, q., 242.

Shipping Services, North Coast, address, 263. Timber Royalty, Hoop Pine, q., 677. Transport Services, address, 263.

Wright, The Hon. E. G.: Christmas Felicitations, 2698. Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2R., 1470. .

Lord Howe Island Bill, 2&., 2609.

Wyatt, Mr. S. (Lakemba):: Anzac House, q., SL Government Railways and Trauspori (Amend­

ment) Bill, 2R., 267Z. Herne Bay Housing Settlement, Electricity

Charges, q., 845. · Hotel Accommodation Charges, q., 1094. Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill, int., 1927.

Press Reporting, q., 1226. Railways:

Coal Supplies, q., 915, 1181. Employees, Accumulated Leave, q., 1177,

1265. Schools:

Lakemba South, q., 614. Punchbowl, q., 764. Wiley Park Home Science, q., 909.

Sydney City Council, Allegations, q., .2570. Sydney City Council (Disclosure of Allega­tions) Bill, Sydne'IJ Morning Herald Report, q., 2250.

Transport Services:. Light Duty Work, q., 1846.