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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MEMBERS
OF THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT.
(Sittings-From6th November, 1946, to 18th June, 1948.) (Parliamentprorogued 4th August, 1948.)
[NOTE.-For return of Voting at General Election, see Parliamentary Paper No. 12 of Session 1948-49, Vol. V., p. 137.]
Name. Division. State.
Abbott, Hon. Joseph Palmer, M.C. New England New South Wales Adermann, Charles Frederick, Esquire Maranoa . Queensland Anthony, Hon. Hubert Lawrence Richmond . New South Wales Barnard, Hon. Herbert Claude .. Bass Tasmania Beale, Oliver Howard, Esquire .. Parramatta New South Wales Beazley, Kim Edward, Esquire .. Fremantle . Western Australia Blackburn, Mrs. Doris Amelia Bourke Victoria Blain, Adair Macalister, Esquire Northern Territory Bowden, George James, Esquire, M.C. Gippsland Victoria Brennan, Hon. Frank .. Batman Victoria Burke, Thomas Patrick, Esquire Perth Western Australia Calwell, Hon. Arthur Augustus .. Melbourne Victoria Cameron, Hon. Archie Galbraith Barker South Australia Chambers, Hon. Cyril . Adelaide South Australia Chifley, Rt. Hon. Joseph Benedict Macquarie.. New South Wales Clark, Joseph James, Esquire, Chairman of Darling New South Wales Committees Conelan, William Patrick, Esquire Griffith Queensland Corser, Bernard Henry, Esquire Wide Bay Queensland Daly, Frederick Michael, Esquire Martin New South Wales Davidson, Charles William, Esquire, O.B.E. Capricornia Queensland Dedman, Hon. John Johnstone .. Corio Victoria Drakeford, Hon, Arthur Samuel Maribyrnong Victoria Duthie, Gilbert William Arthur, Esquire Wilmot Tasmania Edmonds, William Frederick, Esquire Herbert ., Queensland Evatt, Rt, Hon. Herbert Vere, K.C. Barton New South Wales Fadden, Rt. Hon. Arthur William Darling Downs Queensland Falkinder, Charles William Jackson, Franklin Tasmania Esquire, D.S.O., D.F.C. Falstein, Sydney Max, Esquire .. Watson New South Wales Francis, Hon. Josiah Moreton Queensland Fraser, Allan Duncan, Esquire Eden-Monaro New South Wales Fuller, Arthur Neiberding, Esquire Hume New South Wales Gaha, Hon. John Francis Denison Tasmania Gullett, Henry Baynton Somer, Esquire, Henty Victoria M.C. Hadley, James William, Esquire Lilley Queensland Hamilton, Leonard William, Esquire Swan Western Australia Harrison, Hon. Eric John Wentworth New South Wales Haylen, Leslie Clement, Esquire Parkes New South Wales Holloway, Hon. Edward James .. Melbourne Ports Victoria LIST OF MEMBERS-continued.
Name. Division. State.
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Holt, Hon. Harold Edward Fawkner Victoria Howse, John Brooke, Esquire Calare New South Wales Hughes, Rt. Hon. William Morris, C.H., K.C. North Sydney New South Wales Hutchinson, William Joseph, Esquire Deakin Victoria James, Rowland, Esquire Hunter New South Wales Johnson, Hon. Herbert Victor . Kalgoorlie.. Western Australia Lang, John Thomas, Esquire Reid New South Wales Langtry, Joseph Ignatius, Esquire Riverina New South Wales Lawson, Hon. George .. Brisbane Queensland Lazzarini, Hon. Hubert Peter Werriwa New South Wales Lemmon, Hon. Nelson Forrest Western Australia Lyons, Dame Enid Muriel, G.B.E. Darwin Tasmania McBride, Hon. Philip Albert Wakefield South Australia McDonald, Hon. Allan McKenzie Corangamite Victoria McEwen, Hon. John .. Indi Victoria McLeod, Donald, Esquire Wannon . . Victoria Menzies, Rt. Hon. Robert Gordon, K.C. Kooyong .. Victoria Mulcahy, Daniel, Esquire Lang New South Wales O'Connor, William Paul, Esquire West Sydney New South Wales Page, Rt.Hon. Sir Earle Christmas Grafton, Cowper New South Wales G.C.M.G., C.H. Pollard, Hon. Reginald Thomas Ballaarat .. Victoria Rankin, George James, Esquire, D.S.O., Bendigo .. Victoria V.D. Riordan, Hon. William James Frederick . Kennedy .. Queensland Rosevear, Hon. John Solomon, Speaker Dalley New South Wales Russell, Edgar Hughes )eg, Esquire Grey South Australia Ryan, Rupert Sumner, Esquire, C.M.G., Flinders Victoria D.S.O. Scullin, Rt. Hon. James Henry .. Yarra Victoria Scully, Hon. William James Gwydir New South Wales Sheehan, Thomas, Esquire Cook New South Wales Sheehy, Thomas Neil, Esquire .. Boothby .. South Australia Spender, Hon. Percy Claude, K.C. Warringah New South Wales Thompson, Albert Victor, Esquire Hindmarsh South Australia Turnbull, Winton George, Esquire Wimmera .. Victoria Ward, Hon. Edward John East Sydney New South Wales Watkins, David Oliver, Esquire Newcastle New South Wales White, Hon. Thomas Walter, D.F.C., V.D. Balaclava .. Victoria Williams, Thomas Francis, Esquire Robertson.. New South Wales ix
1946-47-48.
FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT.
OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The Speaker . HON. JOHN SOLOMON ROSEVEAR.
The Chairman of Committees .. .JOSEPH JAMES CLARK, ESQUIRE.
The Clerk of the House of Representatives . FRANK CLIFTON GREEN, M.C.
The Clerk-Assistant .. .ALBERT ALLAN TREGEAR.
The Second Clerk-Assistant . .SYDNEY FRIEDRICH CHUBB, J.P.
The Serjeant-at-Arms and Clerk of Committees ALAN GEORGE TURNER. 1946-47-48.
FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT.
INDEX
TO THE
VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
NOTE.-For Proceedings on Bills, see under "Bills." For Papers laid upon Table, see "Index to papers presented to Parliament" (p. liii). For Messages from Governor-General and from Senate, see under "Messages."
A. Abbott, Mr.-Appointed to Privileges Committee, 447. Absolute majority- Constitution Alteration Bill- Second reading, 437. Third reading, 437. Standing Orders suspended by, 309, 315, 501. Acoustics Laboratories Bill. See " Bills." Acts Interpretation Bill. See " Bills." Adams, Mr.- Appointed Principal Parliamentary Reporter, 66. Retirement, 513. Address- To His Majesty the King-Marriage of the Princess Elizabeth-Joint Address agreed to, 406. Reply by His Majesty, 419. By Deputy of Governor-General-Declaration of Opening of Parliament, 2. To His Royal Highness the Governor-General- In Reply to Opening Speech- Committee appointed to prepare Address, 10, Address brought up and agreed to, 14. Time for Presentation- Announcement, 27. Speaker to ascertain time, 16. Presentation, and Reply-Announced, 29. Forwarded to His Majesty the King, and Reply-Announced, 75. Adjournment of House-Motions for- To day or hour other than that fixed by Sessional Order. See " Business." To debate matter of Urgency. See " Motions-Urgency." Administration Offices, Canberra (2), and Perth (Repatriation). See " Committees-Public Works." Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia. See " Messages." Affirmation by Member, 4. Agreements with United Kingdom. See " Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements, &c." under " Motions- Papers, printing of." Aiken, Mr. F. See " Distinguished Visitors." Air Force. See " R.A.A.F. " under " Motions-Papers, printing of." Airlines. See " Aviation " and " Bills-' Australian National Airlines ', ' British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines ' and ' Qantas Empire Airways '." Air Navigation Bills. See " Bills." Airport, new, for Hobart. See " Committees-Public Works." Air Transport Agreement-United States and Australia-Ministerial Statement. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Allegations- By Member for Reid and by Minister for Information and Immigration. See " Motions-Urgency." Of wrongful use of Parliamentary privileges. See " Privilege." Alien- Immigrants from Middle East. See " Motions-Papers, Tabling of." Migrants, transport of. See " Ministerial Statements." Aliens Bill. See " Bills." Allotment of time. See " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c." Allowances. See " Bills-' Parliamentary Allowances' and ' Transferred Officers' Allowances'." Amendments- Bills. See " Bills." Committee of Supply. See " Supply." And see " Privilege " and " Rulings " Amour, Senator. See" Statements." Ansett Airways Pty. Ltd.-Fares. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Anthony, Mr.- Named and suspended, 40, 439 (for one week). Named, but after apology matter not further proceeded with, 269. Apple and Pear Export Charges. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Apple and Pear Organization Bills. See " Bills." Appropriation Bills. See " Bills-' Appropriation ', ' Supplementary' and ' War Pensions '." Approved Defence Projects Protection Bill. See " Bills." Arbitration. See "Bills-' Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration'." Army Disposals. See " Motions-Papers, printing of" Auditor-General-report for 1946-47. See " Motions-Urgency." Australian Capital Territory Representation Bill. See " Bills." Australian citizens attached U.S.A. Forces in Pacific. See " Motions-Urgency." Australian National Airlines Bill. See " Bills." Australian National University Bills. See " Bills." Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bills. See " Bills." Aviation. See " Ansett Airways, &c. ", " Civil Aviation " and " R.A.A.F." under " Motions--Papers, printing of ". And see " Airlines." B. Ballot-Election of Speaker, 5. Banking system, nationalization of. See " Bills-' Banking' ", "Motions-Want of Confidence ", and "Petitions." Beale, Mr.- Appointed to Public Works Committee, 247. Leave of absence, 309. Beer Excise Bills. See " Bills." BILLS- Committee- Amendments moved, by leave, 234-5. Clause considered by proposed sections, 158. Clause reconsidered, by leave, 555. Clauses taken together, 335, 336, 338, 400, 404, 443. Remainder of Bill taken as a whole, 405. Schedule divided, 54, 61 (2). First reading-agreed to on division, 291. Governor-General's Message recommending amendment, 236. Leave to bring in-motion agreed to on division, 290.
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BILLS-- continued. Second reading- Amendment moved, 63, 120 (2) (one ruled out of order), 183, 200 (ruled out of order), 227, 524, 527. Made Order of Day for later hour, 139, 222, 223. Made Order of Day for next sitting, after amendment of motion for later hour, 230. Moved forthwith after suspension of Standing Orders on motion after contingent notice, 292. Standing Orders suspended- To enable Bill to be passed through all stages without delay. See " Standing Orders." To enable Orders of Day (second reading debate) for next sitting to be made Orders of Day for this sitting, 244. To enable Sales Tax Bills to be considered together, 61. To enable second reading to be moved forthwith (contingent notice), 292. Third reading- Amendment moved, 405. Leave to move, not granted, 143. Urgent Bills- Appropriation 1946-47, 46. Appropriation 1947-48, 286. Banking 1947, 335. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1947, 156-7.
PROCEEDINGS ON- Summary of Proceedings- Bills initiated during the Session* ...... 159 Lapsed at Prorogation ...... 3 Passed and assented to ...... 155 Passed but not carried at Referendum ...... 1 Passed in previous Session-Assent reported after being carried at Referendum .. 1 * Including 14 brought from the Senate (all of which passed).
AcOUSTIcs LABORATORIES 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 532. Second reading moved, 537. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 538. Assent, 540. Act No. 15 of 1948. ACTS INTERPRETATION 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 7. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) AIR NAVIGATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 132. Brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 132. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 138. Assent, 145. Act No. 6 of 1947. AIR NAVIGATION (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 433. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 435. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 448. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 452. Assent, 454. Act No. 89 of 1947. ALIENS 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 105. Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 125. Second reading; Committee, 137. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted, 143. Third reading, 200. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 218. Assent, 249. Act No. 22 of 1947. APPLE AND PEAR EXPORT CHARGES 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 240. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 45 of 1947. APPLE AND PEAR ORGANIZATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 82. Second reading debated, 87,122, 239. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 239-40. Agreed to by Senate with amendments, 247. Senate's amendments agreed to, 247. Assent, 250. Act No. 44 of 1947. APPLE AND PEAR ORGANIZATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 554. Second reading; Committee; reported without amend.nent; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 570. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 27 of 1948. APPROPRIATION 1946-47.-Declared urgent (on division), 46. Time allotted (on division), 47. Bill brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and Bill passed through all stages, 50. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 56. Assent, 71. Act No. 56 of 1946. APPROPRIATION (No. 2) 1946-47.-Brought in on Resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 208. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 233. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 40 of 1947. APPROPRIATION 1947-48.-Declared urgent (on division); time allotted, 286. Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and Bill passed through all stages, 297. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 312. Assent 313. Act No. 50 of 1947. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. APPROPRIATION (No. 2) 1947-48.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 516. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, 558. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 569. Assent, 575. Act No. 23 of 1948.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1946-47.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 51. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 65. Assent, 75. Act No. 57 of 1946.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1947-48.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 301. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 312. Assent, 317. Act No. 51 of 1947. APPROVED) DEFENCE PROJECTS PROTECTION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 222. Brought in; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 225. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 241. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 47 of 1947. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY REPRESENTATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 563. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRLINES 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 434. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 441. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 448. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 452. Assent, 454. Act No. 90 of 1947. AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 205. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 211. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 218. Assent, 249. Act No. 21 of 1947. AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 278. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 408. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 417. Assent, 423. Act No. 56 of 1947. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 200 Second reading moved, 206. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 21.7-8. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 230. Assent, 250. Act No. 29 of 1947. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading, 285. Second reading moved, 302. Second reading debated, 415, 417. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 420. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 448. Assent, 453. Act No. 74 of 1947. BANKING 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill (on division) (after closure-on division), 289-90. Brought in ; first reading (on division) ; Standing Orders suspended to enable second reading to be moved forthwith (on division) (after closure-on division) ; second reading moved, 291-2. Second reading debated, 309-10, 311, 315, 318, 320, 321, 324, 325-6, 327, 330, 332. Second reading (on division) ; Committee, 332. Bill declared urgent (on division) ; time allotted (on division), 335. Committee continued, 335-6, 337-8, 397-8, 400-1. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 403-4. Committee continued ; reported without amendment (on division) ; report adopted ; third reading moved; Amendment (Mr. Menzies) to omit " now " and add " this day six months "; amendment negatived (on division); third reading (on division), 404-6. Agreed to by Senate with amendments, 424. Senate's amendments agreed to, 425. Assent, 429. Act No. 57 of 1947. BEER EXCISE 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 129. Second reading moved, 205. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 213. Assent, 238. Act No. 20 of 1947. BEER EXCISE (NO. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 411. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 444. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 85 of 1947. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PACIFIC AIRLINES AGREEMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading ; second reading later hour, by leave, 222-3. Second reading moved, 223. Second reading; Committee, 240. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 241. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 241. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 32 of 1947. CENSUS AND STATISTICS 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 54. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 65. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 72. Assent, 76. Act No. 74 of 1946. COINAGE 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 205. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 212. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 223. Assent, 249. Act No. 25 of 1947. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. COMMONWEALTH AID ROADS AND WORKS 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-Leneral; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 124. Second reading debated, 193, 196, 197, 200. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 200. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 213. Assent, 230. Act No. 17 of 1947.
COMMONWEALTH CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 103. Second reading debated, 146, 149, 151, 153, 156. Second reading (on division) ; Committee, 156. Bill declared urgent (on division) ; time allotted (on division), 156-7. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 157-8. Committee continued, 158-9, 161-3, 165-7, 169-71. Reported with amendments (on division); report adopted and third reading (on division), 171. Agreed to by Senate with amendments, 188. Senate's amendments agreed to, 193. Assent, 199. Act No. 10 of 1947.
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 510. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 516. Amendment (Mr. Lang) that before proceeding with proposed legislation, question of method of allocating preferences in proportional representation for Senate be referred for inquiry, &c.; amendment negatived (on division); second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 527-8. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 539. Assent, 540. Act No. 17 of 1948.
COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 82-3. Second reading (on division); Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 90-1. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 100. Assent, 119. Act No. 1 of 1947. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 411. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 444. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 84 of 1947. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 557. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 563. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 572. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 35 of 1948. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 408. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 425. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 69 of 1947.
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (RENTS AND PRICES) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 403; Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 408. Second reading debated, 428, 436. Second reading (on division-by absolute majority); Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave (on division-by absolute majority), 437. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 449. (Not carried at Referendum.)
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SOCIAL SERVICES) 1946.-Assented to, 76. Act No. 81 of 1946. CUSTOMS 1947.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 312. Second reading moved, 319. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 334. Assent, 339. Act No. 54 of 1947. CUSTOMS TARIFF 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading; Committee, 464. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 465. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 505. Assent, 523. Act No. 1 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (No. 2) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 470. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 505. Assent, 523. Act No. 5 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (No. 3) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 496. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 509. Assent, 523. Act No. 9 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (No. 4) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of \Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 475. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 12 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN PREFERENCE) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 474. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 7 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN PREFERENCE) (NO. 2) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 498. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 509. Assent, 523. Act No. 11 of 1948. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN PREFERENCE) (No. 3) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 475. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 13 of 1948. CUSTOMS TARIFF (EXCHANGE ADJUSTMENT) ACT REPEAL 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 474. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 8 of 1948.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 471. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 6 of 1948.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) (No. 2) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 497. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 509. Assent, 523. Act No. 10 of 1948.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (SOUTHERN RHODESIAN PREFERENCE) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 466. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 505. Assent, 523. Act No. 2 of 1948.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (SOUTHERN RHODESIAN PREFERENCE) VALIDATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 182. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 183. Assent, 190. Act No. 8 of 1947.
CUSTOMS TARIFF (SPECIAL WAR DUTY) VALIDATION 1946.-By leave, leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 24. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 62. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 68 of 1946.
CUSTOMS TARIFF VALIDATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 181. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 183. Assent, 190. Act No. 7 of 1947.
CUSTOMS TARIFF VALIDATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 568. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 24 of 1948.
DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT CONTROL 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 258. Brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 261. Second reading (on division) ; Committee, 304. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 307-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 314. Assent, 323. Act No. 53 of 1947.
DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 532. Second reading ; Committee, 543. Appropriations (for purposes of (1) Bill and (2) amendments) recommended by Governor-General ; His Excellency's Messages considered in Committee and appropriations agreed to, 547-8. Committee cntinued ; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 548-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 567. Assent, 575. Act No. 31 of 1948.
DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill, 30. Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 32. Second reading ; Committee, 54-6. Committee continued ; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 60-1. Agreed to by Senate with amendments; Senate's amendments agreed to, 72-3. Assent, 76. Act No. 77 of 1946.
DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 323. Second reading moved, 325. Second reading ; Committee ; reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 442-3. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 450. Assent, 454. Act No. 78 of 1947.
DISTILLATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 412. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 445. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 86 of 1947.
EGG EXPORT CHARGES 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 442. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 450. Assent, 454. Act No. 77 of 1947.
EGG EXPORT CONTROL 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 290. Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 334. Second reading debated, 428, 436. Second reading ; Committee, 436. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 436. Committee continued, 436, 441. Reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 441. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 450. Assent, 454. Act No. 76 of 1947.
ESTATE DUTY ASSESSMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 139. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 140. Second reading; Committee; reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 192-3. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 213. Assent, 230. Act No. 16 of 1947. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. EXCISE 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 412. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 445. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 452. Assent, 454. Act No. 88 of 1947. EXCISE TARIFF 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and .Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 466. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 505. Assent, 523. Act No. 3 of 1948. EXCISE TARIFF (NO. 2) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 467. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 505. Assent, 523. Act No. 4 of 1948. EXCISE TARIFF (No. 3) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Conmmittee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 476. Agreed ;o by Senate without requests, 506. Assent, 523. Act No. 14 of 1948. EXCISE TARIFF VALIDATION (No. 2) 1946.-By leave, leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave. 24. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 62. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 69 of 1946. EXCISE TARIFF VALIDATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 182. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 184. Assent, 190. Act No. 9 of 1947. EXCISE TARIFF VALIDATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 568. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 25 of 194:8. GIFT DUTY 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 192. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 212. Assent, 230. Act No. 15 of 1947. GIFT DUTY ASSESSMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 139. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 140. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 191-2. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 212. Assent, 230. Act No. 14 of 1947. GOLD TAX SUSPENSION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 263. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 412-4. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 429. Act No. 58 of 1947. H.M.A.S. Sydney REPLACEMENT FUND 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 557. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 570. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 34 of 1948. HOSPITAL BENEFITS 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 230. Second reading moved, 233. Standing Orders suspended to enable resumption of debate to be made Order of Day for this sitting, 244. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 244. Assent, 250. Act No. 34 of 1947. INCOME TAX 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 190-1. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 212. Assent, 230. Act No. 12 of 1947. INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 139. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 140. Second reading debated, 182, 183. Amendment (Mr. Fadden) that Bill be withdrawn and redrafted to adjust glaring anomalies against family man, and to substitute straight deduction system in lieu of cumbersome and unfair rebate system, 183. Second reading and amendment debated, 183,185. Amendment negatived (on division) ; second reading; Committee, 186. Committee continued ; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 187-8. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 212. Assent, 230. Act No. 11 of 1947. INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 289. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 300. Second reading; Committee, 414-5. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 415. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 415. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 453. Act No. 63 of 1947. INTERIM FORCES BENEFITS 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading ; second reading later hour, by leave, 222. Second reading moved, 223. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 241. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 46 of 1947. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 440. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendaent; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 449. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 452. Assent, 454. Act No. 91 of 1947. F.4372.-2 xviii l ILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY AGREEMENTS 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 105. Second reading (on division); Committee, 127-8. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to (on division), 128. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 129. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 136. Assent, 145. Act No. 5 of 1947.
INTERNATIONAL WHEAT AGREEMENT 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 519. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 520. Second reading debated, 543, 549, 552, 554. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 554-5. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 567. Assent, 575. Act No. 21 of 1948.
LOAN (HousING) 1946.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved and debated, 34. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 64. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 72. Assent, 76. Act No. 76 of 1946.
LOAN (HOUSING) 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 301. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 421. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 429. Assent, 453. Act No. 66 of 1947. MINISTERS OF STATE 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill, 18. Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 31. Second reading; Committee, 63. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 63-4. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 64. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 72. Assent, 76. Act No. 73 of 1946. MINISTERS OF STATE 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, 407. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 425. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 68 of 1947.
NEW SOUTH WALES GRANT (DROUGHT RELIEF) 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor- General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 210 ; Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 239. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 43 of 1947. NEW ZEALAND RE-EXPORTS 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 312. Second reading moved, 319. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 334. Assent, 339. Act No. 55 of 1947. NORTHERN TERRITORY (ADMINISTRATION) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 187. Second reading debated, 234. Second reading ; Committee; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 234-5. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 39 of 1947. PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 568. Brought in; first reading, 569. (Lapsed at Prorogation.)
PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 222. Amendment (Mr. Menzies) that Bill be withdrawn and redrafted after question of allowances, &c., has been investigated, &c., 227. Second reading and amendment debated, 227, 228. Amendment negatived (on division) ; second reading (on division) ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 228-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 244. Assent, 250. Act No. 36 of 1947.
PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES (No. 2) 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 301. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 415. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 453. Act No. 64 of 1947.
PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 230. Second reading moved, 233. Standing Orders suspended to enable resumption of debate to be made Order of Day for this sitting, 244. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 244. Assent, 250. Act No. 33 of 1947. PRIMARY PRODUCE EXPORT CHARGES REPEAL 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 557. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 570. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 28 of 1948. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 561. Second reading (on division); Coninittee, 571. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 571. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 571. Agreed to by Senate without amnenhdent, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 30 of 1948. QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS AOIuRE:~MINT 1946.--Leave to bring in Bill, 28. Brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 53. Second reading; Committee, 64-5. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 65. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 65. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 72. Assent, 76. Act No. 75 of 1946. QUARANTINE 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 174. Second reading moved, 205. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 213. Assent, 238. Act No. 19 of 1947. QUARANTINE (No. 2) 1947. Brought from Senate, and, by leave, passed through all stages, 449. Assent, 454. Act No. 92 of 1947. REPRESENTATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 510. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 516. Second reading debated, 518, 520, 521, 521. Amendment (Sir Earle Page) that consideration of Bill be postponed to permit submission to people by referendum of constitutional alteration to section 24 of Constitution, &c., to provide for double dissolution, &c., and to enable minimum representation of any original State, &c., 524. Second reading and amendment debated, 524, 525. Amendment negatived (on division); second reading (on division); Committee, 526. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 526-7. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 527. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 539. Assent, 540. Act No. 16 of 1948. ROYAL STYLE AND TITLES (AUSTRALIA) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 307. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 427. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 70 of 1947.
SALARIES (STATUTORY OFFICES) ADJUSTMENT 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor- General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, 258. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 309. Agreed to by Senate with amendment; Senate's amendment agreed to, 314. Assent, 323. Act No. 52 of 1947. SALES TAX (No. 1) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 58 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 2) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 59 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 3) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 60 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 4) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 61 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 5) 1946.--Broi:ght in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 62 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 6) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 63 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 7) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 64 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 8) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Pill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 65 of 1946. SALES TAX (No. 9) 1946.-Brought in on resolution front Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 61-2. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 66 of 1946. SALES TAX (EXEMPTIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS) (No. 2) 1946.-By leave, leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 21. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 62. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 66. Assent, 75. Act No. 67 of 1946. 3ILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. SALES TAX (EXEMPTIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 258. Second reading debated, 309. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 409. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 429. Assent, 453. Act No. 65 of 1947. SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION 1947.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 190. Second reading moved, 206. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 212. Assent, 238. Act No. 18 of 1947. SERVICES TRUST FUNDS 1947.--Leave to bring in Bill, 139. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 143. Second reading debated, 201, 203. Second reading ; Committee; reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 203. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 218. Assent, 249. Act No. 23 of 1947. SOCIAL SERVICES CONSOLIDATION 1947.-Brought from Senate ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 206. Second reading; Committee, 218-9. Committee continued; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 223. Assent, 249. Act No. 26 of 1947. SOCIAL SERVICES CONTRIBUTION 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 191. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 212. Assent, 230. Act No. 13 of 1947. SOCIAL SERVICES LEGISLATION DECLARATORY 1947.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 206. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 238. Assent, 249. Act No. 27 of 1947. SPIRITS 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 412. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 445. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 87 of 1947. STATES GRANTS 1946.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 31. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 64. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 71. Assent, 76. Act No. 72 of 1946. STATES GRANTS 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 216. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, 238. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 31 of 1947. STATES GRANTS (No. 2) 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, 407. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, 424. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 67 of 1947. STATES GRANTS (DROUGHT RELIEF) 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill, 19. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 28. Second reading debated ; amendment (Mr. Turnlndl) that the Bill be withdrawn and redrafted to allow certain cases to be included and to allow subsidy to be increased to not less than One pound per acre for wheat and not less than Fifteen shillings per acre for barley and oats; second reading and amendment debated; amendment negatived (on division); second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 63. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 71. Assent, 76. Act No. 70 of 1946. STATES GRANTS (TAX REIMBURSEMENT) 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 281. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 414. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 453. Act No. 62 of 1947. STEVEDORING INDUSTRY 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 82. Second reading debated, 93, 95, 101,104, 106. Second reading (on division); Committee, 106-7. Appropriation recommended by Administrator; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to (on division), 107. Committee continued, 108-12, 115-7. Reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 117. Agreed to by Senate with amendments, 129. Senate's amendments agreed to, 132. Assent, 145. Act No. 2 of 1947. STEVEDORING INDUSTRY CHARGE 1947.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 121. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 129. Assent. 145. Act No. 4 of 1947. STEVEDORING INDUSTRY CHARGE ASSESSMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 93. Brought in; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 95. Second reading debated ; amendment (Dame Enid Lyons), by leave, to omit" now "and add " this day six months " ; second reading and amendment debated; amendment negatived (on division); second reading (on division); Committee; reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 120-1. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 129. Assent, 145. Act No. 3 of 1947. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued. SUGAR AGREEMENT 1947.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 314. Second reading moved, 334. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 424-5. Assent, 448. Act No. 61 of 1947.
SUPERANNUATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 217. Second reading; Committee, 226. Appropriation recommended by Governor- General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 226. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 226. Agreed to by Senate with amendments, 230. Senate's amendments agreed to, 236. Assent, 250. Act No. 35 of 1947.
SUPERANNUATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 532. Second reading; Committee, 536. Appropriation recommended by Governor- General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 536. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 537. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 539. Assent, 510. Act No. 19 of 1948.
SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1945-46.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 243. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 48 of 1947. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1946--47.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 565. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 572. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 36 of 1948.
SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1945-46.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 244. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 246. Assent, 250. Act No. 49 of 1947.
SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (VWORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1946-47.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 565. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 572. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 37 of 1948. SUPPLY (No. 1) 1947-48.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General and referred to Committee of Supply ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means ; first reading ; second reading moved, 210. Second reading debated, 223, 226, 231. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 231. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 37 of 1947. SUPPLY (No. 1) 1948-49.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General and referred to Committee of Supply ; Standing Orders suspended : Bill brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means ; first reading ; second reading moved, 547. Second reading debated, 558, 559, 561, 566. Second reading; Committee, 566. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 568-9. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 32 of 1948. SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 510. Second reading; Committee, 533. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 535-6. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 539. Assent, 540. Act No. 18 of 1948. SUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) (No. 1) 1948-19.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General and referred to Committee of Supply ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means; first reading; second reading moved, 551-2. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 569-70. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 33 of 1948. TRACTOR BOUNTY 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, 302. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 427. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 73 of 1947. TRADESMEN'S RIGHTS REGULATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 325. Brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 334. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 427. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 72 of 1947.
TRADING WITH THE ENEMY 1947.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 432. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 435. Assent, 153. Act No. 75 of 1947.
TRANSFERRED OFFICERS' ALLOWANCES 1948.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 532. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 537. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 540. Assent, 540. Act No. 20 of 1948. BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-Continued. TREATY OF PEACE (BULGARIA) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading, 278. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 444. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 83 of 1947. TREATY OF PEACE (FINLAND) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first readi.ig, 278. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 444. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 82 of 1947. TREATY OF PEACE (HUNGARY) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 278. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 444. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 81 of 1947. TREATY OF PEACE (ITALY) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 277. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 443. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 450. Assent, 454. Act No. 79 of 1947. TREATY OF PEACE (ROUMANIA) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading, 278. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 443. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 451. Assent, 454. Act No. 80 of 1947. UNITED KINGDOM GRANT 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in: first reading; second reading moved, 135-6. Second reading debated, 204, 206, 210, 211. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, 211. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 218. Amendment recommended by Governor-General considered in Committee and agreed to; report adopted, 236-7. Senate agrees to amendment recommended by Governor-General, 246-7. Assent, 250. Act. No. 28 of 1947.
UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading later hour, by leave, 139. Second reading moved, 143. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 211. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 223. Assent, 249. Act No. 24 of 1947. WAR GRATUITY 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 211. Second reading; Committee, 237. Appropriation recommended by Governor- General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 237. Committee continued ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 237. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 41 of 1947. WAR PENSIONS APPROPRIATION 1947.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 209. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, 233. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 30 of 1947. 9 WAR PENSIONS APPROPRIATION 1 48.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 545-6. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, 557-8. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 569. Assent, 575. Act No. 22 of 1948. WAR SERVICE HOMES 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 185. Second reading debated, 213, 235. Second reading ; Committee; reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 235-6. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 38 of 1947. WAR SERVICE HOMES (No. 2) 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill, 337. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 408. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 426. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 433. Assent, 453. Act No. 71 of 1947. WAR-TIME (COMPANY) TAX 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 263. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 414. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 428. Assent, 429. Act No. 60 of 1947. WAR-TIME (COMPANY) TAX ASSESSMENT 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 263. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 414. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 429. Act No. 59 of 1947. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (NATIONAL STANDARDS) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 551. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 557. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 570. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 574. Assent, 575. Act No. 29 of 1948. WESTERN AUSTRALIA GRANT 1948.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General: His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 553-4. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 570. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 573. Assent, 575. Act No. 26 of 1948. xxiii
BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON--cointinued. WHEAT EXPORT CHARGE (No. 2) 1946.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) ; first reading ; second reading moved, 67. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, 71. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 73. Assent, 76. Act No. 79 of 1946. WHEAT INDUSTRY ASSISTANCE 1946.-Leave to bring in Bill, 19. Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 24. Second reading; Committee reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 62. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 71. Assent, 76. Act No. 71 of 1946. WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION (No. 2) 194 6 .---1 y leave, leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 60. Second reading (on division) (after closure--on division); Committee, 69-70. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General ; His Royal Highness's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 70. Committee continued ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 70. Agreed to by Senate without amnenment, 73. Assent, 76. Act No. 80 of 1946. WHEAT TAX 1946.- rought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, (7. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 71. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 73. Assent, 76. Act No. 78 of 1946. WINE EXPORT BOUNTY 1947.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in: first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 217. Second reading; Committee, 238. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General ; His Excellency's Message considered in Committee and appropriation agreed to, 238--9. Committee continued ; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 239. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 245. Assent, 250. Act No. 42 of 1947. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 1947.-Brought from Senate, and, by leave, passed through all stages, 449. Assent, 454. Act No. 93 of 1947. Binns, Mr. K.-retirement, 427. IBllin, Mr.-Sworn, 31. Adl see "Motions-Urgency-' Mecmber for Northern Territory'," and " Privilege " Bledisloe, Viscount. See " Distinguished Visitors." Bretton Woods. See " Bills-' International Monetary Agreements " and " Statements." British Commonwealth of Nations-communication and consultation. See " Motions -Urgency." British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Agreement Bill. See " Bills." Broadcasting. See " Committees-Broadcasting ", and " Motions-Urgency--' Short-wave Service '." Budget- 1946-47, presented, 20. 1947-48, presented, 258. Budget debate. See " Rulings " and " Supply-Committee of." Building trades, training for. See " Motions-Papers, printing of--' Reconstruction, &c.'." Bulgaria. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace '." Business- Committee-Motion to report progress negatived (on division), 490. Days and Hours of Meeting- Alteration of hour, 29, 53, 76, 103, 123, 137, 153, 155, 165, 177, 185, 197, 207, 225, 227, 250, 267, 277, 285, 299, 303, 317, 323, 325, 333, 399, 403, 423, 435, 439, 489, 501, 531, 539, 553. Alteration of day, 15, 27, 72 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed), 80, 93, 101, 143 (special adjournment), 161, 247 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed), 257, 275, 452 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed), 471, 479, 487, 500 (special adjournment), 507, 515, 521, 529, 538 (special adjournment), 561, 572 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed). House meets at hour other than pursuant to adjournment, 323. Sessional Order, 15. Time of next meeting, 10, 11. Debate- Adjourned to next day (Dissent from Speaker's ruling), 145, 228, 311. Interrupted under- Standing Order No. 119, 40, 97, 173, 272, 483, 567. Standing Order No. 257B, 47, 157, 286, 335. And see " Motions-Urgency." Limitation of- Estimates, 46, 286. Other, 156, 335. Motion to adjourn (negatived-on division), 552. Resumption made Order of Day for fixed date, 40. General- Order of Day called on under Standing Order No. 119, 98, 174, 272. Precedence to until nine o'clock p.m. on " Grievance " day, 15. And see " Notice of Motion " under this heading. xxiv
Business-continued. Government- Called on, 100. Orders of Day called on under Standing Order No. 119, 40. Precedence to- Each sitting day except " Grievance " day, unless otherwise ordered, 15. For one sitting day, 137, 200, 303, 333-4, 440, 517.
Motion (Objection to Speaker's ruling) moved pursuant to notice, 148, 271, 567. Notice of Motion- General Business-Motions for precedence- Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 99-100, 105-6, 114-5, 485. Debated and talked-out (time for General Business having expired), 100. Given, but motion (Want of Confidence) made forthwith on suspension of Standing Orders, 501. Postponed, 173, 272. (Want of Confidence) given, 76, 250, 501. Withdrawn, 135 (by leave), 269, 271, 525 (by leave).
Order of, 15.
Orders of the Day- Called on under Standing Order No. 119, 40, 98, 174, 272, 483, 567. For next sitting made Orders of Day for this sitting, 244. Postponed, 57, 95, 121, 139, 140, 173, 203, 213, 233, 265, 302, 307, 325, 337, 415, 428, 436, 448, 490, 518, 537, 541, 565, 568. Set down for fixed date, 40.
Postponed, 82, 103, 148, 181, 200, 217, 258, 309, 319, 433, 435, 440, 532, 568.
Sessional Orders- Days and Hours of Meeting, 15. Order of business, 15.
Standing Order No. 70 (eleven o'clock rule) suspended- On notice- Remainder of week, 535, 563. Until end of next week, 216, 427. Until end of year, 37.
Standing Order No. 119- Debate interrupted, 40, 97, 173, 272, 483, 567. Motions for precedence to Notice of Motion, General Business, after Order of Day disposed of- Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 99-100. Debated and talked-out (time for General Business having expired), 100.
Suspension of sitting, 72, 73, 450.
And see " Adjournment," " Rulings," ' Standing Orders," " Standing and Sessional Orders," and "Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."
Butter-necessity for increase in price. See " Motions-Urgency."
C. Call to speak. See " Rulings " and " Statements." Cameron, Mr. See " Statements." Campbell, Mr.-Appointed Principal Parliamentary Reporter, 513. Canadian Preference. See " Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) " under " Bills" and " Ways and Means." Canadian Royal Commission on espionage (1946). See " Motions-Urgency-' Rocket projectile, &c.' " Canberra- Permanent Administration Offices. See " Committees-Public Works." Representation. See " Bills-' Australian Capital Territory Representation '." Census and Statistics Bill. See " Bills." Chairman of Committees-Mr. Clark appointed, 13. And see " Rulings." Chairmen of Committees, Temporary- Nomination, 13. Relief to Mr. Speaker, 13. Changes in Ministry. See " Ministry." Chifley, Mr. See " Statements." Civil Aviation Convention, International, 1944-Report by Minister. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Civil Disturbance, Sydney Domain. See " Motions-Urgency." Clark, Mr.--Appointed Chairman'of Committees, 13. Claxton, Hon. Brooke. See " Distinguished Visitors." Clerk of House puts question (closure on election of Speaker), 5. Closure Moved (and agreed to, unless otherwise shown)- In the House- Adjournment of House, 472. Banking Bill-motion for leave to bring in, 289-90. Dissent from Speaker's ruling, 148, 271. Election of Speaker, 5. Government Business-Motion for precedence, 333, 517. Motion for Tabling Papers (Alien Immigrants), 483. Notice of Motion, General Business-Motion for precedence, 99, 485. Suspension of- Standing Orders, 177, 291. Standing and Sessional Orders, 105, 114. " Urgency " motion, 46, 86, 89 (negatived-on division), 113, 123, 148, 156, 195, 199, 207, 215, 221, 300 (negatived-on division), 329, 423, 432, 454, 487, 489, 493, 515. Want of Confidence motion, 79 (negatived-on division), 80, 252, 503. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill (No. 2) 1946-Second reading, 69. In the Committee- Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bill 1946-Schedule-Amendment, 55. Of Member. See " Members." Coinage Bill. See " Bills." Committees-- Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings-Joint Committee (Statutory)- Appointment of-Members of House, 14; Senators, 14, 310 (vacancy). Report presented and adopted-Third, 27. Broadcast :g-Parliamentary Standing Committee (Joint Statutory)- Appointment of-Members of House, 66; Senators, 18, 295 (vacancy). Report brought up and ordered to be printed-Fifteenth, 179. House Committee (Standing)-Appointment of, 37. Library Committee (Standing)-Appointment of, 53. Printing Committee (Standing)- Appointment of, 45. Reports presented and agreed to-First, 131. Second, 431. Third, 537-8. And see " Papers." Privileges, Committee of (Standing)- Appointment of Committee, 53. Appointment of-Mr. Abbott, 447 ; Mr. Spender, 450. Inquiry by into allegations of wrongful use of Parliamentary privileges. See " Privilege." Public Works-Parliamentary Standing Committee (Joint Statutory)- Appointment of- Members of House, 45 ; Mr. Beale, 247. Senators, 67, 314 (vacancy). Works referred to, reports by, &c.- Administrative Building (Entomology and Plant Industry) for Council.for Scientific and Industrial Research, Canberra-Reference of work, 318; Report, 507; Approval of work, 5211. New Airport for Hobart, Llanherne-Reference of work, 568. Office Building for Commonwealth Departments, Brisbane-Reference of work, 510. Permanent Administration Offices, Canberra-Reference of work, 196; Report, 317; Approval of work, 321. Repatriation Administrative Offices, Perth-Reference of work, 200; Report, 440; Approval of work, 448. Telephone Exchange, Hamilton (N.S.W.)-Additions to-Reference of work, 410; Report, 529. Tribophysics Laboratory, Melbourne-Reference of work, 440; Report, 509. Tubercular Block and Additions to Sisters' Quarters, Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra- Reference of work, 510. xxvi
Committees-continued. Standing Orders Committee (Standing)-Appointment of eight members, 45. And see " Address," " Chairman of," " Privilege," " Supply," and " Ways and Means." Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Bill. See " Bills." Commonwealth Bank-Advance policy. See " Motions-Urgency." Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill. See " Bills." Commonwealth Departments, Brisbane, Office Building. See " Committees-Public Works." Commonwealth Electoral Bill. See " Bills." Commonwealth Literary Fund. See "Motions-Urgency." Coninonwealtlh Public Service. See " Bills," and " Motions-Urgency-' Communmist Influence '." Commonwealth Public Works Committee Bill. See " Bills." Conmmunist- Activities in Australia, &c. See " Motions-Want of Confidence." Influence. See " Motions-Urgency." Party, Australian. See " Motions-Urgency." Subsidy from Commonwealth Literary Fund. See " Motions-Urgency." Violence in Australia. See " Motions-Urgency-' Civil disturbance '." Conciliation and Arbitration Bill. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Conciliation, &c.'." Constitution. See " Motions-Urgency." Constitution Alteration Bills. See " Bills." Controls, War-time, Termination of. See " Ministerial Statements." Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. See " Committees-Public Works-' Administrative Building ' " and " Motions-Urgency-' Communist influence '." Country Party- -Appointment of Leader and Deputy Leader, 6. Cousens, Major C.-Case of. See " Ministerial Statements." Cultural Organization. See " Bills-' United Nations Educational, &c.'." Customs Bill. See " Bills." Customs Tariff. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."
D.
Dairy Produce. See " Dairy Produce Board " and " Meat and Dairy Produce Agreement, &c." under " Motions-Papers, printing of ", and " Motions-Urgency-' Milk and other dairy products '." Dairy Produce Export Control Bill. See " Bills." Dairying Industry, Joint Advisory Committee. See " Ministerial Statements," Days and Hours of meeting. See " Business," Debate. See " Business " and " Speech ". Defence Department. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Defence Forces. See " Ministerial Statements-' Forces'." Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Bill. See " Bills." Defence Policy. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Defence Projects Protection. See " Bills-' Approved Defence, &c.'." Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bills. See " Bills." Deputy of Governor-General. See " Governor-General." de Valera, Mr. E. See " Distinguished Visitors." Displaced person. See "Immigration" under " Motions-Papers, printing of." Disposals. See " Motions "- Papers, printing of-' Army Disposals, &c.'." Urgency-' Governmental Administration '." Dissent from Rulings. See " Rulings." Distillation Bill. See "Bills." xxvii
Distinguished Visitors-Provided with seat on floor of House- Aiken, Mr. F. (Eire), 525. Bledisloe, Viscount (United Kingdom), 85. Claxton, Hon. Brooke (Canada), 249. de Valera, Mr. E. (Eire), 525. Killearn, Lord (United Kingdom), 147. Scarbrough, Earl of (United Kingdom), 320. Semple, Hon. Robert (New Zealand), 473. Woods, Right Rev. Dr. E. S., Lord Bishop of Lichfield (United Kingdom), 442. Division of Import Procurement. See " Motions-Urgency." (Proposed motion). Divisions in the House- Adjournment of House-Closure, 472. Alien Immigrants-Motion to Table Papers (Mr. Lang)- Debate be adjourned, 99, 272. Closure, 483. Motion, 484. Banking Bill 1947- Motion for leave to bring in- Closure, 290. Motion, 290. First reading, 291. Suspension of Standing Orders to enable second reading to be moved forthwith- Closure, 291. Motion, 292. Second reading, 332. Declaration as Urgent Bill, 335. Allotment of time, 335. Third reading and amendment- Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 406. Third reading, 406. Closure of Member, 447. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill 1947- Second reading, 156. Declaration as Urgent Bill, 157. Allotment of time, 157. Adoption of Report and Third reading, 171. Commonwealth Electoral Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Lang), 527. Commonwealth Public Service Bill 1947-Second reading, 90. Constitution Alteration (Rents and Prices) Bill 1947- Second reading, 437 (by absolute majority). Third reading, 437 (by absolute majority). Dairy Produce Export Control Bill 1947-Second reading, 304. Debate- Be adjourned, 99, 272, 273, 486, 519, 552. Resumption be made Order of Day for next sitting, 98, Dissent from Speaker's ruling- Closure, 148, 271. Motion, 149, 272. Election of Speaker-Closure, 5. Estimates, Resolutions and Appropriation Bills- 1946-47- Declaration of urgency, 46. Allotment of time, 47. 1947-48-Declaration of urgency, 286. Government Business-Motion for precedence- Closure, 333, 517. Motion, 334, 518. " Grievance Day "-Debate be adjourned, 486, 519. Income Tax Assessment Bill 1947-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 186. International Monetary Agreements Bill 1947-Second reading, 127. International Wheat Agreement Bill 1948-Second reading-Debate be adjourned, 552. New Guinea and Territories, Administration of-Proposed Joint Select Committee-Motion (Mr. White)- Debate be adjourned, 273. Motion, 484. Notice of Motion, General Business-Motions for precedence- Closure, 99, 485. Motion, 100, 485. xxviii
Divisions in the House-continued. Parliamentary Allowances Bill 1947-Second reading and amendment- Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 228. Second reading, 229. Privileges-Allegations of wrongful use-Motion that Committee of Privileges inquire into- Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 441. Qantas Empire Airways Bill 1948-Second reading, 571. Representation Bill 1948-Second reading and amendment- Amendment (Sir Earle Page), 526. Second reading, 526. Rocket Bomb Testing Range-proposed establishment-Motion (Mrs. Blackburn)- Suspension of Standing Orders to enable debate to proceed, 98. Resumption of debate be made Order of Day for next sitting, 98. Speech--extension of time, 86, 147, 155, 264, 300. Standing Order No. 280-Proposed amendment-Motion (Mr. Spender), 485. States Grants (Drought Relief) Bill 1946-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Turnbull), 63. Stevedoring Industry Bill 1947-Second reading, 106. Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Bill 1947-Second reading and amendment- Amendment (Dame Enid Lyons), 120. Second reading, 120. Suspension of Members, 40, 251, 262, 326, 413, 439. Suspension of- Standing Orders- Closure, 177, 291. Motion, 98, 178, 189, 292. Standing and Sessional Orders- Closure, 106, 114. Motion, 106, 115. " Urgency " Motions- Allegations by Member for Reid and by Minister for Information and Immigration-Need for appointment of Royal Commission-Closure, 46. Australian citizens attached U.S.A. Forces, Pacific-recall of- Closure, 454. Motion, 455. Butter-necessity for increase in price- Closure, 113. Motion, 114. Civil Disturbance in Sydney Domain- Closure, 123. Motion, 124. Commonwealth Bank-Advance policy-Closure, 489. Communist influence-Closure, 156. Constitution-undermining of by use defence power-Closure, 148. Goldberg case-Closure, 516. Governmental administration-necessity for investigation-Closure, 199. Grace Building, Sydney-establishment of Repatriation clinic- Closure, 195. Motion, 196. Lush, Mr.--Delegate of Treasurer-removal of, 207. Milk and other dairy products-Closure, 300. Petrol-Closure, 493. Poultry industry-export eggs-Closure, 487. Short-wave service " Radio Australia "-transfer of control-Closure, 221. Territories of Papua and New Guinea-Closure, 432. Trade and Employment, World Conference-Australia's representation- Closure, 86. Motion, 86. Trade-international discussions- Closure, 215. Motion, 216. U.N.E.S.C.O.-necessity cancellation credentials S. P. Lewis-Closure, 329. Want of Confidence motion- Closure, 79, 80, 252, 503. Motion, 80, 252, 504. Wheat- Arrangement to sell to New Zealand Government-necessity to appoint Select Committee- Closure, 89 Motion, 90. Handling and transport of harvest- Closure, 423. Motion, 424. Divisions in the House-continued. Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill (No. 2) 1946-Second reading- Closure, 69. Second reading, 70. And see " Ballot." Divisions in Committee- Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bill 1947-Clause, 11-Postponement (Mr. Corser), 217. Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bill (No. 2) 1947-Clause 3- Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 420. Amendment (Mr. Ryan), 420. Banking Bill 1947- Clauses 1 to 8- Clause 2-Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 336. Clauses, 336. Clauses 9 to 25- Clause 13-Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 338. Clauses, 338. Clauses 26 to 36- Clause 27-Amendment (Mr. Cameron), 397. Clauses, 397. Clauses 37 to 46- Clause 46-Amendment (Mr. Lang), 400. Clauses, 401. Clauses 47 to 55- Clause 50-Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 404. Clauses, 404. Remainder of Bill-Clause 61-Amendment (Mr. Spender), 405. Remainder of Bill and Bill be reported without amendment, 405. Budget 1946 47-First item-Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 41. Closure of Member (negatived), 169, 287. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill 1947- Clause 8- To end of proposed section 10, as amended, 159. Amendment (new section) (Mr. Menzies), 170. Clause 8 as amended, remainder of Bill, circulated amendments of Government, and Bill be reported with amendments, 170. Commonwealth Electoral Bill 1948-Clause 3-Amendment (Mr. Cameron), 528. Commonwealth Public Service Bill 1947--Clause 9- Amendment (Mr. Anthony), 91. Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 91. Customs Tariff Amendment (No. 3)- Motion to report progress, 490. Item 241-Postponement of sub-items (Mr. Francis), 494-. Dairy Produce Export Control Bill 1947- Clause 4-Amendments (Mr. Francis), 308 (2). Clause 8-Amnendment (Mr. Adermann), 309. Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Bill 1948-Clause 55-Postponement (Dame Enid Lyons), 549. Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bill 1946- Clause 6-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 54. First Schedule-National Security (Dairy Produce Acquisition) Regulations-Amendment (Mr. Anthony)- Closure, 55. Amendment, 55. Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bill 1947-Clause 7-Amendment (Mr. Menzies), 443. Dissent from Chairman's or Temporary Chairman's ruling, 32, 38, 41, 42, 56, 110, 294, 412, 555. Estimates, 1947-48- Department of the Interior-That amount be reduced by £1 (Mr. Menzies), 287. Departments of Works and Housing, Civil Aviation, Trade and Customs, Health, and Commerce and Agriculture, 288. Gift Duty Assessment Bill 1947-New Clause (Mr. Fadden), 192. International Monetary Agreements Bill 1947-Governor-General's Message, 128. International Wheat Agreement Bill 1948-Clause 2-Amendment (Mr. McBride), 554. Member be further heard, 278. Northern Territory (Administration) Bill 1947-Clause 4-Amendment (Mr. Blain), 234. Parliamentary Allowances Bill 1947-Clause 4-Amendment (Mr. Lang), 229. Social Services Consolidation Bill 1947-Clause 106-Amendment (Mr. White), 219. Stevedoring Industry Bill 1947- Governor-General's Message, 107. Clause 5-Amendments (Mr. Harrison), 109 (2). Clause 7-Amendment (Mr. Anthony), 110. Clause 10- Amendment (Mr. Francis), 111. Amendment (Mr. Spender), 111. Divisions in Committee-continued. Stevedoring Industry Bill 1947-continued. Clause 11-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 111. Clause 24, 116. Clause 25, 116. Stevedoring Industry Charge-Ways and Means Resolution, 121. Supply and Development Bill 1948-Clause 9-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 536. Suspension of Member, 413. Wheat Tax and Wheat Export Charges-Ways and Means Resolutions, 67. Document quoted from by Minister called for and Tabled, 102. Dollar situation-Statement by Prime Minister. See " Motions-Papers, printing of ". Domain, Sydney-Civil disturbance. See " Motions-Urgency." Double Taxation. See " Ministerial Statements." Drought Relief Bill. See " Bills-' New South Wales Grant' and ' States Grants '."
E. Economic Conference, Imperial-necessity to call Conference. See " Motions-Urgency." Educational Organization. See " Bills--' United Nations Educational, &c.'." Egg Export.' See " Bills," " Motions-Urgency-' Poultry industry ' " and " Ways and Means." Election of Members- General Elections--Returns to Writs, 3-4. Northern Territory-Return to Writ, 17. Election of Speaker. See " Speaker, Mr." Election Petition of R. G. Sarina against return of W. P. O'Connor, Member for West Sydney, 29. Order of High Court giving leave to R. G. Sarina to withdraw Petition, 80. Electoral. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Electoral' and ' Representation '." Electoral Rolls--Alleged Irregularities-Report by Chief Electoral Officer. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Electrical linesmen in Queensland, re-establishment training. See " Ministerial Statements." Empire Preference-necessity to call Imperial Economic Conference. See " Motions-Urgency." Employment, Trade and-World Conference. See " Trade and Employment, &c." under " Motions- 'Papers, printing of ' and ' Urgency '." Espionage. See " Motions-Urgency-' Rocket projectile, &c.'." Estate Duty Assessment Bill. See " Bills." Estimates-Presented, and referred to Committee of Supply- Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.- 1946-47, 19. 1947-48, 257. Revenue and Expenditure- 1946-47, 19. Additional Expenditure, 1946-47, 208. 1947-48, 257. Additional Expenditure 1947-48, 546. Supplementary Estimates- Expenditure 1945-46, 242. Expenditure 1946-17, 564. Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1945-46, 242. Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1946-47, 564. For subsequent proceedings see " Supply," " Ways and Means " and " Bills-' Appropriation ' and ' Supplementary '." Evatt, Mr.-Leave of absence, 331. Exchange Adjustment. See " Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) " under " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Excise. See " Bills-' Beer Excise ', ' Excise ' and ' Excise Tariff ' " and " Ways and Means."
F. Fadden, Mr.- Appointed Leader of Country Party, 6. And see " Statements." Financial Statement, 25th March, 1947. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Finland. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace '." xxxi
Food- Foodstuffs for United Kingdom-Use of Tank Landing Ships. See " Statements." Shortages in Britain. See " Motions-Urgency." Supplies for United Kingdom. See " Ministerial Statements." Forces- Australian Defence, United States Awards to members of. See " Ministerial Statements." Members of, departmental overpayments to. See " Ministerial Statements." Post-war-pay of higher ranks. See " Ministerial Statements." And see " Bills-' Defence Forces Retirement ' and' Interim Forces Benefits '." Foreign Affairs-Ministerial Statements, &c. See " Foreign Affairs " and " International Affairs" under " Motions-Papers, printing of." Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee. See "Sugar Agreement" under "Motions-Papers, printing of. "
G. General Business. See " Business," " Standing and Sessional Orders " and " Rulings." General Elections-Returns to Writs, 3-4. Gift Duty. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Goldberg case. See " Motions-Urgency." Gold Tax Suspension Bill. See " Bills." Government Business. See " Business." Governmental administration. See " Motions-Urgency." Governor-General-Nominations for appointment. See " Statements." Governor-General (His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester or The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)- Address in Reply to. See " Address." Commission to Deputy to open Parliament, 2. Commission to administer oaths to Members- To Chief Justice (Sir John Latham), 3. To Mr. Speaker, 5-6. Message from Deputy requesting attendance of Members in Senate Chamber-To hear declaration of opening of Parliament, 2. Message from the, desiring attendance of Members in Senate Chamber-To hear Opening Speech, 5. Opening Speech, 7-10. Presentation of Mr. Speaker, 5. Proclamation appointing day of assembly read, 1. Proclamation proroguing Parliament. See page 577. And see " Messages." Grace Building, Sydney. See " Motions-Urgency--' Repatriation '." Grants. See " Bills-' New South Wales Grant', 'States Grants ', ' United Kingdom Grant' " and 'Western Australia Grant'." " Grievance Day "-Question, That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair- Debated and adjourned, 100, 174, 273, 486 (on division), 519 (on division). Negatived, 40. Guided Projectiles. See " Motions-General-' Rocket Bomb, &c.'." Guillotine. See " Rulings " and " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."
H. Harrison, Mr.- Appointed Deputy Leader of Opposition, 6. Appointed Acting Leader of Opposition, 515. Named and suspended, 40, 251-2 (for one week). And see " Statements." Health. See " Bills-' World Health Organization'." H.M.A.S. Sydney Replacement Fund Bill. See " Bills". Hobart, new airport for. See " Committees-Public Works." Holt, Mr. See " Statements." Hospital Benefits Bill. See " Bills." Hours of Sitting. See " Business." House Committee. See Committees." Housing. See " Bills-' Loan (Housing) '." Howse, Mr. See " Statements." Hungary. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace.' " xxxii I. Immigration- Admission of refugees and displaced persons-Ministerial Statement. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."' From Middle East. See " Alien Immigrants, &c." under " Motions-Papers, Tabling of." Migrants, Alien-transport of. See " Ministerial Statements-' Alien Migrants '." Policy-Ministerial Statements. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Imperial Economic Conference-necessity to call Conference. Se( " Motions-Urgency." Import Procurement. See " Motions-Urgency." Income Tax. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Information, Department of. See " Motions-Urgency-' Short-wave service'." Interim Forces Benefits Bill. See " Bills." International Affairs. See " Foreign Affairs " and " International Affairs " under " Motions-Papers, printing of." International Civil Aviation Convention. See " Civil Aviation " under " Motions-Papers, printing of.' International Labour Organisation Bill. See " Bills." International Monetary Agreements Bill. See " Bills " and " Statements." International Trade Negotiations. See " Ministerial. Statements-' Trade negotiations '," " Statements," and see " Trade Negotiations " under " Motions-Papers, printing of." International Wheat Agreement Bill. See " Bills." Irrelevance. See " Members." Italy. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace '."
J. Japan. See " Ministerial Statements-' Foreign Affairs '." Johnson, Mr.-Appointed Second Reporter, 66. Joint Address to His Majesty. See " Address." Joint Committees. See " Committees."
K. Killearn, Lord. See " Distinguished Visitors." King George VI. See " Address ", " Address in Reply " and " Ministerial Statements-' Royal Visit'."
L. Labour Organisation. See " Bills-' International Labour Organisation '." Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra. See " Committees-Public Works." Land Sales Control. See " Ministerial Statements " and " Motions-Urgency-' Governmental administration,' and ' Lush, Mr.'." Lawson, Mr.- Leave of absence, 17. Sworn, 75. Leave of absence to Members. See " Members." Leave- To amend motion, 230. To bring in Bill-motion agreed to on division, 290. To continue speech at future time, not granted, 519. To make Ministerial Statement, not granted, 97, 127, 173, 195, 207, 221, 417. To make statement, not granted, 307. To make personal explanation, not granted, 177. To move amendment- Committee, 234-5. Second reading, 120. To move reconsideration of clause, 555. To move third reading, not granted, 143. To withdraw Notice of Motion, General Business, 135, 525. And see " Bills ", " Speech " and " Standing Orders." Lewis, S. P. See " Motions-Urgency-' United Nations Eductional, &c.'." Library Committee. See " Committees." Liquid Fuel Control. See " Motions-Urgency-' Petrol'." Literary Fund. See " Motions-Urgency-' Commonwealth Literary Fund '." Loan Bills. See " Bills." Lush, Mr.-removal of. See " Motions-Urgency." xxxili
M. Marriage of Princess Elizabeth. See " Address." McEwen, Mr.- Appointed Deputy Leader of Country Party, 6. Named and suspended, 325-6. Measures. See " Bills-' Weights and Measures '." Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements with United Kingdom-Ministerial Statement. See " Motions- Papers, printing of."
Members- Affirmation made, 4. Attendance of-At each sitting. See at end of each day's proceedings. " Be now heard," 34 (negatived). " Be not further hearc," 169 (negatived), 287 (negatived on division), 303 (negatived), 447 (on division). Call of by Chair. See " Rulings " and " Statements ". Election. See " Election." Leave of absence, 17, 309, 313, 331, 465, 487, 521. Leave of absence to all Members, 72, 144, 247, 452, 538, 572. Named and suspended- Mr. Anthony and Mr. Harrison (together), 40. Mr. Anthony, 439 (for one week). Mr. Harrison, 251-2 (for one week). Mr. McEwen, 325-6. Mr. Rankin, 413 (from Committee and House). Mr. Spender, 262. And see " Rulings." Named, but after apology matter not proceeded with-Mr. Anthony, 269. Northern Territory, Member for. See " Motions-Urgency " and " Privilege." Parliamentary privileges.-Allegations of wrongful use of. See " Privilege ". Speech- Directed to discontinue speech on grounds of irrelevance, 228. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 271-2. Directed to discontinue speech on ground of irrelevance; motion that Member be further heard negatived (on division), 278. Extension of time. See " Speech." Statements. See " Statements." Sworn, 4, 31, 75. And see " Privilege."
Members of the Forces. See " Ministerial Statements-Forces '."
Menzies, Mr.- Appointed Leader of Opposition, 6. Absence overseas, 545. And see " Statements."
Messages- From His Royal Highness the Governor-General (Duke of Gloucester) or his Deputy, from His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell), or from Sir Winston Dugan, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth- Desiring attendance of Members in Senate Chamber- To hear declaration of opening of Parliament, 2. To hear Opening Speech, 5. Transmitting Estimates for, and recommending Appropriation- Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.- 1946-47, 19. 1947-48, 257. Revenue and Expenditure- 1946-47, 19. Additional Expenditure 1946-17, 208. 1947-48, 257. Additional Expenditure 1947-48, 546. Supplementary Estimates- Expenditure 1945-46, 242. Expenditure 1946-47, 564. Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1945-46, 242. Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1946-17, 564. F.4372.-3 xxxiv
Messe ges-continued. From His Royal Highness the Governor-General (Duke of Gloucester) or his Deputy, from His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell), or from Sir Winston Dugan, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth-continued. Recommending amendment in the United Kingdom Grant Bill 1947, 236. Recommending an Appropriation, in accordance with section 56 of the Constitution, for the following Bills :- Banking 1947, 403. British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Agreement 1947, 241. Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1947, 124. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1947, 157. Commonwealth Public Works Committee 1947, 408. Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1948, 547 (2) (one for purposes of amendments). Egg Export Control 1947, 436. Income Tax Assessment (No. 2) 1947, 415. International Monetary Agreements 1947, 128. Loan (Housing) 1946, 34. Loan (Housing) 1947, 301. Ministers of State 1946, 63. Ministers of State 1947, 407. New South Wales Grant (Drought Relief) 1947, 210. Parliamentary Allowances, 1947, 222. Parliamentary Allowances (No. 2) 1947, 301. Qantas Empire Airways 1948, 571. Qantas Empire Airways Agreement 1946, 65. Representation 1948, 526. Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment 1947, 258. States Grants 1946, 31. States Grants 1947, 216. States Grants (No. 2) 1947, 407. States Grants (Drought Relief) 1946, 28. States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1947, 281. Stevedoring Industry 1947, 107. Superannuation 1947, 226. Superannuation 1948, 536. Supply (No. 1) 1947-48, 209. Supply (No. 1) 1948-49, 547. Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1948-49, 551. Tractor Bounty 1947, 302. Transferred Officers' Allowances 1948, 532. United Kingdom Grant 1947, 135. War Gratuity 1947, 237. War Pensions Appropriation 1947, 209. War Pensions Appropriation 1948, 545. Western Australia Grant 1948, 553. Wheat Industry Stabilization (No. 2) 1946, 70. Wine Export Bounty 1947, 238. Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills:- Acoustics Laboratories 1948, 540. Air Navigation 1947, 145. Air Navigation (No. 2) 1947, 454. Aliens 1947, 249. Apple and Pear Export Charges 1947, 250. Apple and Pear Organization 1947, 250. Apple and Pear Organization 1948, 575. Appropriation 1946-47, 71. Appropriation (No. 2) 1946-47, 250. Appropriation 1947-48, 313. Appropriation (No. 2) 1947-48, 575. Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1946 -47, 75. Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 317. Approved Defence Projects Protection 1947, 250. Australian National Airlines 1947, 454. Australian National University, 1947, 249. Australian National University (No. 2) 1947, 423. Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1947, 250. Australian Soldiers' Repatriation (No. 2) 1947, 453. Banking 1947, 429. Beer Excise 1947, 238. Beer Excise (No. 2) 1947, 454. British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Agreement 1947, 250. Census and Statistics 1946, 76. Coinage 1947, 249. Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1947, 230. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1947, 199. xxix
Messages-continued. From His Royal Highness the Governor-General (Duke of Gloucester) or his Deputy, from HiS Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable \V.. . McKell), or from Sir Winston Dugan, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth-continued. Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills-continued. Commonwealth Electoral 1948, 540. Commonwealth Public Service 1947, 119. Commonwealth Public Service (No. 2) 1947, 454. Commonwealth Public Service 1948, 575. Commonwealth Public Works Committee 1947, 453. Constitution Alteration (Social Services) 1946, 76. Customs 1947, 339. Customs Tariff 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (No. 2) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (No. 3) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (No. 4) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) (No. 2) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) (No. 3) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Act Repeal 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) 1948, 523. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) Validation 1947, 190. Customs Tariff (Special War Duty) Validation 1946, 75. Customs Tariff Validation 1947, 190. Customs Tariff Validation 1948, 575. Dairy Produce Export Control 1947, 323. Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1948, 575. Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1946, 76. Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1947, 454. Distillation 1947, 454. Egg Export Charges 1947, 454. Egg Export Control 1947, 454. Estate Duty Assessment 1947, 230. Excise 1947, 454. Excise Tariff 1948, 523. Excise Tariff (No. 2) 1948, 523. Excise Tariff (No. 3) 1948, 523. Excise Tariff Validation (No. 2) 1946, 75. Excise Tariff Validation 1947, 190. Excise Tariff Validation 1948, 575. Gift Duty 1947, 230. Gift Duty Assessment 1947, 230. Gold Tax Suspension 1947, 429. H.M.A.S. Sydney Replacement Fund 1948, 575. Hospital Benefits 1947, 250. Income Tax 1947, 230. Income Tax Assessment 1947, 230. Income Tax Assessment (No. 2) 1947, 453. Interim Forces Benefits 1947, 250. International Labour Organisation 1947, 454. International Monetary Agreements 1947, 145. International Wheat Agreement 1948, 575. Loan (Housing) 1946, 76. Loan (Housing) 1947, 453. Ministers of State 1946, 76. Ministers of State 1947, 453. New South Wales Grant (Drought Relief) 1947, 250. New Zealand Re-exports 1947, 339. Northern Territory (Administration) 1947, 250. Parliamentary Allowances 1947, 250. Parliamentary Allowances (No. 2) 1947, 453. Pharmaceutical Benefits 1947, 250. Primary Produce Export Charges Repeal 1948, 575. Qantas Empire Airways 1948, 575. Qantas Empire Airways Agreement 1946, 76. Quarantine 1947, 238. Quarantine (No. 2) 1947, 454. Representation 1948, 540. Royal Style and Titles (Australia) 1947, 453. Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment 1947, 323. Sales Tax (Nos. 1 to 9) 1946, 75. Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) (No. 2) 1946, 75. Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1947, 453. xxxvi
Messages-continued. From His Royal Highness the Governor-General (Duke of Gloucester) or his Deputy, from His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. ,. McKell), or from Sir Winston Dugan, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth-continued. Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills-continued. Seamen's Compensation 1947, 238. Services Trust Funds 1947, 249. Social Services Consolidation 1947, 249. Social Services Contribution 1947, 230. Social Services Legislation Declaratory 1947, 249. Spirits 1947, 454. States Grants 1946, 76. States Grants 1947, 250. States Grants (No. 2) 1947, 453. States Grants (Drought Relief) 1946, 76. States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1947, 453. Stevedoring Industry 1947, 145. Stevedoring Industry Charge 1947, 145, Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment 1947, 145. Sugar Agreement 1947, 448. Superannuation 1947, 250. Superannuation 1948, 540. Supplementary Appropriation 1945-46, 250. Supplementary Appropriation 1946-47, 575. Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildin~gs) 1945-46, 250. Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1946-47, 575. Supply (No. 1) 1947-48, 250. Supply (No. 1) 1948-49, 575. Supply and Development 1948, 540. Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1948-49, 575. Tractor Bounty 1947, 453. Tradesmen's Rights Regulations 1947, 453. Trading with the Enemy 1947, 453. Transferred Officers' Allowances 1948, 540. Treaty of Peace (Bulgaria) 1947, 454. Treaty of Peace (Finland) 1947, 454. Treaty of Peace (Hungary) 1947, 454. Treaty of Peace (Italy) 1947, 454. Treaty of Peace (Roumania) 1947, 454. United Kingdom Grant 1947, 250. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 1947, 249. War Gratuity 1947, 250. War Pensions Appropriation 1947, 250. War Pensions Appropriation 1948, 575. War Service Homes 1947, 250. War Service Homes (No. 2) 1947, 453. War-time (Company) Tax 1947, 429. War-time (Company) Tax Assessment 1947, 429. Weights and Measures (National Standards) 1948, 575. Western Australia Grant 1948, 575. Wheat Export Charge (No. 2) 1946, 76. Wheat Industry Assistance 1946, 76. Wheat Industry Stabilization (No. 2) 1946, 76. Wheat Tax 1946, 76. Wine Export Bounty 1947, 250. World Health Organization 1947, 454. From the Senate- Transmitting for concurrence the following Bills initiated in the Senate:- Acoustics Laboratories 1948, 532. Beer Excise 1947, 129. Customs 1947, 312. Hospital Benefits 1947, 230. New Zealand Re-exports 1947, 312. Pharmaceutical Benefits 1947, 230. Quarantine 1947, 174. Quarantine (No. 2) 1947, 449. Seamen's Compensation 1947, 190. Social Services Consolidation 1947, 206. Social Services Legislation Declaratory 1947, 206. Sugar Agreement 1947, 314. Trading with the Enemy 1947, 432. World Health Organization 1947, 449, xxxvii
Messages-continued. From the Senate-continued.
Notifying agreement, without amendment, to the following Bills received from the House of Representatives :- Air Navigation 1947, 138. Air Navigation (No. 2) 1947, 452. Aliens 1947, 218. Apple and Pear Export Charges 1947, 246. Apple and Pear Organization 1948, 573. Appropriation 1946-47 (without requests), 56. Appropriation (No. 2) 1946-47 (without requests), 245. Appropriation 1947-48 (without requests), 312. Appropriation (No. 2) 1947-48 (without requests), 569. Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1946-47, 65. Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 312. Approved Defence Projects Protection 1947, 246. Australian National Airlines 1947, 452. Australian National University 1947, 218. Australian National University (No. 2) 1947, 417. Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1947, 230. Australian Soldiers' Repatriation (No. 2) 1947, 448. Beer Excise (No. 2) 1947, 451. British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Agreements 1947, 246. Census and Statistics 1946, 72. Coinage 1947, 223. Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1947, 213. Commonwealth Electoral 1948, 539. Commonwealth Public Service 1947, 100. Commonwealth Public Service (No. 2) 1947, 451. Commonwealth Public Service 1948, 574. Commonwealth Public Works Committee 1947, 433. Constitution Alteration (Rents and Prices) 1947, 449. Customs Tariff 1948 (without requests), 505. Customs Tariff (No. 2) 1948 (without requests), 505. Customs Tariff (No. 3) 1948 (without requests), 509. Customs Tariff (No. 4) 1948 (without requests), 506. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1948 (without requests), 506. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) (No. 2) 1948 (without requests), 509. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) (No. 3) 1948 (without requests), 506. Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Act Repeal 1948, 506. Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1948 (without requests), 506. Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1948 (without requests), 509. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) 1948 (without requests), 505. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) Validation 1947 (without requests), 183. Customs Tariff (Special War Duty) Validation 1946 (without requests), 66. Customs Tariff Validation 1947 (without requests), 183. Customs Tariff Validation 1948 (without requests), 573. Dairy Produce Export Control 1947, 314. Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1948, 567. Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1947, 450. Distillation 1947, 451. Egg Export Charges 1947, 450. Egg Export Control 1947, 450. Estate Duty Assessment 1947, 213. Excise 1947, 452. Excise Tariff 1948 (without requests), 505. Excise Tariff (No. 2) 1948 (without requests), 505. Excise Tariff (No. 3) 1948 (without requests), 506. Excise Tariff Validation (No. 2) 1946 (without requests), 66. Excise Tariff Validation 1947 (without requests), 184. Excise Tariff Validation 1948 (without requests), 573. Gift Duty 1947 (without requests), 212. Gift Duty Assessment 1947, 212. Gold Tax Suspension 1947, 428. H.M.A.S. Sydney Replacement Fund 1948, 574. Income Tax 1947 (without requests), 212). Income Tax Assessment 1947, 212. Income Tax Assessment (No. 2) 1947, 428. Interim Forces Benefits 1947, 246. International Labour Organisation 1947, 452. International Monetary Agreements 1947, 136. International Wheat Agreement 1948, 567. xxxviii
Messages-continued. From the Senate-continued. Notifying agreement, without amendment, to the following Bills received from the House of Representatives-continued. Loan (Housing) 1946, 72. Loan (Housing) 1947, 429. Ministers of State 1946, 72. Ministers of State 1947, 433. New South Wales Grant (Drought Relief) 1947, 246. Northern Territory (Administration) 1947, 245. Parliamentary Allowances 1947, 244. Parliamentary Allowances (No. 2) 1947, 428. Primary Produce Export Charges Repeal 19418, 574. Representation 1948, 539. Royal Style and Titles (Australia) 1947, 433. Qantas Empire Airways 1948, 573. Qantas Empire Airways Agreement 1946, 72. Sales Tax (Nos. 1 to 9) 1946 (without requests), 66. Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) (No. 2) 1946, 66. Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1947, 429. Services Trust Funds 1947, 218. Social Services Contribution 1947 (without requests), 212. Spirits 1947, 451. States Grants 1946, 71. States Grants 1947, 245. States Grants (No. 2) 1947, 433. States Grants (Drought Relief) 1946, 71. States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1947, 428. Stevedoring Industry Charge 1947, 129. Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment 1947, 129. Superannuation 1948, 539. Supplementary Appropriation 1945-46 (without requests), 246. Supplementary Appropriation 1946-47 (without requests), 574. Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1945-46, 246. Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1946-47, 574. Supply (No. 1) 1947-48 (without requests), 245. Supply (No. 1) 1948-49 (without requests), 573. Supply and Development 1948, 539. Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1948-49, 573. Tractor Bounty 1947, 433. Tradesmen's Rights Regulation 1947, 433. Transferred Officers' Allowances 1948, 540. Treaty of Peace (Bulgaria) 1947, 451. Treaty of Peace (Finland) 1947, 451. Treaty of Peace (Hungary) 1947, 451. Treaty of Peace (Italy), 1947, 450. Treaty of Peace (Roumania) 1947, 451. United Kingdom Grant 1947, 218. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 1947, 223, War Gratuity 1947, 245. War Pensions Appropriation 1947, 245. War Pensions Appropriation 1948, 569, War Service Homes 1947, 245. War Service Homes (No. 2) 1947, 433. War-time (Company) Tax 1947 (without requests), 428. War-time (Company) Tax Assessment 1947, 428. Weights and Measures (National Standards) 1948, 574. Western Australia Grant, 1948, 573. Wheat Export Charge (No. 2) 1946, 73. Wheat Industry Assistance 1946, 71. Wheat Industry Stabilization (No. 2) 1946, 73. Wheat Tax 1946 (without requests), 73. Wine Export Bounty 1947, 245. Returning with amendments, the following Bills received from the House of Representatives :- Apple and Pear Organization 1947, 247. Banking 1947, 424. Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1947, 188. Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1946, 72. Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment 1947, 314. Stevedoring Industry 1947, 129. Superannuation 1947, 230. Acquainting House that Senate has agreed to the amendment i-commended by Governor-General in the United Kingdom Grant Bill 1947, 246-7. xxxiX
Messages-continued. From the Senate -continued. Notifying appointment of Senators to undermentioned Joint Committees :- Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings (Statutory), 14, 310 (vacancy). Broadcasting (Standing), 18, 295 (vacancy). Public Works (Standing), 67, 314 (vacancy). Midnight-Sittings after, 41, 48, 54, 64, 91, 110, 130, 218, 228, 238, 426, 431, 528, 566, 568.
Milk and other dairy products-increased production and export. See " Motions-Urgency ".
Mines in Australian waters. See " Ministerial Statements."
Ministerial duties. See " Ministry."
Ministerial Statements- Leave to make not granted, 97, 127, 173, 195, 207, 221, 417.
Air Transport Agreement-United States and Australia, 53. Alien Migrants, transport of, 11. Ansett Airways Pty. Ltd.-fares, 440. Army disposals activities, September, 1944-January, 1948, 479. Case of Major C. Consens, 127. Controls, War-time, Termination of, 563. Dairying industry, Joint Advisory Committee, 33. Double taxation, 11. Electrical linesmen in Queensland, re-establishment training, 33. Food supplies, additional, for United Kingdom, 173. Forces- Australian Defence, United States Awards to members of, 333. Members of, departmental overpayments to-Refunds by Banks, 299. Post-war-Pay of higher ranks, 327. Foreign Affairs, 16, 85. I mmigration- Admission of refugees and displaced persons, 97. Policy, 33, 431. Land Sales Control Office, Sydney, Alleged irregularities, 234 (2). Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements with United Kingdom, 17. Mines in Australian waters, 35. Post-war Defence Policy, 227, 525. Prisoners of war-subsistence allowance, 113. R.A.A.F.-Surplus Canteen profits and other funds, 17. Reconstruction training scheme, Commonwealth-tra.iining for building trades, 537. Royal Visit, proposed 1949, 489. Trade and Employment, United Nations Conference- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 399. Second Session of Preparatory Committee, 331. Trade negotiations, international-Tariff requests, 143, 317, Wheat for New Zealand, 76. Wheat position, 447. And see " Rulings." Ministers of State Bills. See " Bills." Ministry- Absence of Mr. Dedman, 233, 339, 399. Absence of Mr. Drakeford, 169. Absence of Mr. Evatt, 257. Absence of Mr. Johnson, 177. Absence of Mr. Ward, 225. Formation of new Ministry (Second Chifley Ministry), 6. Ministerial alterations and changes in Departments, 501.
Monetary Agreements. See " Bills-' International Molpetary, &c.' " and " Statements." Motions- Amended, by leave, 230. Considered together, 20--1 (10), 61, 66-7 (2), 548. Moved by one Minister for another, 535. Objection to Speaker's ruling-moved purst.ant to notice, 148, 567. Ruled not in order, 43, 119, 145. And see " Business," " Privilege ", " Rulings " and " Standing Orders." Motions-continued. Principal Motions- General- National Population Policy -That formulation of comprehensive national population policy can no longer be delayed, &c. (Dame Enid Lyons); debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119 ; debate adjourned, 483. Debated, 567. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) New Guinea and Territories, Administration of-That Joint Select Committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon administration, lack of policy, unrest in Public Service, &c. (Mr. White); debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119; debate adjourned, 173. Debate adjourned (on division), 273. Debated and negatived (on division), 484. Privileges-That Committee of Privileges be convened to inquire into allegations by Member for Lang as to wrongful use by Member for Northern Territory whilst prisoner of war of his Parliamentary privilege, &c. (Mr. McEwen). See " Privilege." Rocket Bomb Testing Range, Central Australia-Proposal is act of injustice to weaker people, &c.; is betrayal of responsibility to guard human rights, &c. ; a violation of various Charters for world peace, and action against interests of people of Commonwealth (Mrs. Blackburn); debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119 ; suspension of Standing Orders to enable debate to continue negatived (on division) ; resumption Order of Day for next sitting (on division), 97-8. Debated and negatived, 174. Standing Order No. 280-That Standing Order be amended by adding :-" or (4) by leave of the Member speaking, to address a question to such Member " (Mr. Spender); debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119; debate adjourned, 272. Motion negatived, 485. Papers,printing of- Air Transport Agreement-United States and Australia-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Drakeford), 53. Motion debated and agreed to, 499. Ansett Airways Pty. Ltd.-Fares-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Drakeford), 440. Motion agreed to, 499. Army Disposals Activities, September, 1944-January, 1948-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Chambers), 479. Motion agreed to, 499. Civil Aviation Convention, International, 1944-Report by Minister (Mr. Drakeford), 45. Motion debated and agreed to, 499.. Dairy Produce Board, Australian-Twenty-second Annual Report (Mr. Pollard), 507. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Defence- Policy, Post-war-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Dedman), 227. Debated, 265. Motion agreed to, 498. Policy, Post-war-Ministerial Statement, and Defence Department and Higher Defence Machinery-Functions and Organisation (Mr. Dedman), 525. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Dollar Situation-Statement by Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), 447. Motion debated and agreed to, 450. Electoral Rolls-Alleged Irregularities-Report by Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Johnson), 76. Motion agreed to, 499. Financial Statement, 25th March, 1947 (Mr. Chifley), 135. Debated, 175, 178, 179. Motion agreed to, 179. Foreign Affairs- Ministerial Statement (Mr. Evatt), 16. Debated, 18, 25, 28. Motion agreed to, 28. Ministerial Statement (Mr. Evatt), 85. Debated, 125, 133, 136, 137. Motion agreed to, 137. Statement by Minister for External Affairs, dated 6th June, 1947 (Mr. Evatt), 244. Debated, 259, 261-2, 264. Motion agreed to, 264. And see " International Affairs " under this heading. Immigration- Admission of refugees and displaced persons-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Calwell), 97 Motion agreed to, 499. Policy-Ministerial Statements (Mr. Calwell)- 22nd November, 1946 ; motion agreed to, 33. 28th November, 1947 ; motion agreed to, 431. International Affairs-Statement by Minister for External Affairs, 11th March, 1948 (Mr. Chifiey), 500. Debated, 505, 507, 510, 513, 518. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) And see " Foreign Affairs " under this heading. Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements with United Kingdom-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Pollard), 17. Motion debated and agreed to, 499. R.A.A.F.-Surplus Canteens profits and other funds-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Drakeford), 17. Motion debated and agreed to, 499. Reconstruction Training Scheme, Commonwealth-training for building trades-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Dedman), 537. Debated, 537. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Sugar Agreement- Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee-Fifteenth Annual Report (Mr. Pollard), 15. Motion agreed to, 498. International-Protocol, London, 29th August, 1947 (Mr. Pollard), 507. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Motions-continued. Papers, printing of-continued. Tariff Board- Annual Report 1945-46 (Mr. Pollard), 16. Motion agreed to, 499. Report on parts of motor vehicles, tractors and cycles (Mr. Pollard), 15. Motion agreed to, 498. Trade and Employment, United Nations Conference- Report of First Session of Preparatory Committee (Mr. Dedman), 89. Debated, 138, 139. Motion agreed to, 139. Second Session of Preparatory Committee-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Dedman), 331. Debated, 477, 479, 481, 486, 490. Motion agreed to, 490. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade-Ministerial Statement, 18th November, 1947, and Explanatory Statement by Acting Minister for Post-war Reconstruction, 18th November, 1947, together with accompanying documents (Mr. Pollard); motion agreed to, 399. Memorandum showing alteration of Tariff Duties (Mr. Pollard), 400. Motion debated and agreed to, 498. Final Act and related documents, Havana, November, 1947-March, 1948 (Mr. Dedman), 563. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Trade Negotiations, International-Tariff requests and preferences-Ministerial Statement- (Mr. Chifley), 143. Motion agreed to, 498. United Nations-Second Annual Session of General Assembly, New York, September-November, 1947-Report on work of Australian Delegation (Mr. Chifley), 500. (Lapsed at Prorogation.) Papers, Tabling of- Alien Immigrants from Middle East (Mr. Lang), 40. Debated, 40. Debated and debate adjourned (on division), 99, 272. Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure--on division), 483-4. Urgency-Adjournment of House-To debate matters of, viz.:- Proposed (Mr. Harrison)-Need for public inquiry into administration of Division of Import Procurement relative to matters associated with Goldberg case-not in order as it involved reference to matter which is subjudice, 145. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Menzies), 145. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 148-9. And see " Goldberg case " under this heading. Allegations made on 28th November, 1946, by honorable Member for Reid and by Minister for Information and Immigration-need for Government to appoint Royal Commission to inquire into (Mr. Menzies)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 46. Auditor-General-report for 1946-47, with particular reference to specific matters (Mr. Lang)- Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257B, 473. Australian citizens attached U.S.A. Forces in Pacific-circumstances in which recalled by Government and means employed (Mr. Spender)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 454-5. British Commonwealth of Nations-importance of improving existing means of communication and consultation, especially in southern hemisphere (Sir Earle Page)-Debatedand negatived, 531. Butter-necessity for substantial increase in price in order justice be accorded those engaged in production, and production stimulated (Mr. Anthon)--Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure--on division), 113-1. Civil disturbance in Sydney Domain-culpability of Commonwealth Government and its responsibility to prevent further organized Communist violence (Mr. Me;-zies)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 123-4. Commonwealth Bank's Statement No. 1 on Advance Policy (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 489. Commonwealth Literary Fund-extent to which Fund being used to subsidize Communists in production of Australian literature (Sir Earle Page)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257B, 181. Communist- Influence-danger of upon Government and Commonwealth Public Service including staff of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Mr. Abbott)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 155-6. Party, Australia-need for Government to institute public inquiry into objective and activities of (Mr. Hoh)-Debated ; suspension of Standing Orders to enable conclusion of debate without limitation of time negatived (on division); debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257B, 189-90. Constitution-undermining of by wrongful use defence power through National Security Regulations to obtain powers rejected by people when submitted to them by referenda (Mr. Lang) -Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 147-8. Economic Conference, Imperial-necessity for immediate steps by Australian Government to call Imperial Economic Conference on highest Ministerial, &c., plane to co-ordinate views of various parts of Empire to ensure maintenance Empire preference for preservation of Australian industries, &c. (Sir Earle Page)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257n, 103. Food shortages in Britain and methods by which Australia could give immediate and permanent help (Sir Earle Page)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257B, 151. Motions-continued. Urgency-Adjournment of House-To debate matters of, viz.-continued. Goldberg case-need for public inquiry into circumstances (Mr. Holt)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 515--6. And see proposed motion under this heading. Governmental administration-necessity for Joint Parliamentary Committee to investigate, with particular reference to Land Sales Control, Prices, Import Procurement and Disposals (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 199. Lush, Mr.-Delegate of the Treasurer for New Sotth Wales-circumstances attending removal of, and charges subsequently made by him against administration (Land Sales Control) (Mr. Menzies)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure), 207. Member for Northern Territory-statements made by in letter addressed to Prime Minister and made available to press, and urgent importance of complete. public investigation (Mr. Patneron) -)Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257in, 529. Milk and other dairy products-urgent need of concerted Federal and State policy that will increase production to ensure health of nation, &c., and relieve pressure of dollar position by increasing exports (Sir Earle Page)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 2578 (after closure negatived-on division), 299-300. Petrol-failure of Government to conserve, laxity of administration in liquid fuel control, &c. (Mr. Anthony)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 493. Poultry industry, Australian-recent contract between Australian and British Governments for sale of export eggs and egg products, &c. (Mr. Abbott)-Debated and negatived (after closure- on division), 487. Repatriation I)epartment -failure to establish medical clinic at Grace Build;ng, Sydney, and need for further discussion with ex-servicemen's organizations (Mr. Anthony)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 195-6. Rocket projectile experiments in Australia--necessity for adequate precaultions against leakage of secret information in view experience in Canada, &c., and findings of Canadian Royal Commission on espionage (Mr. Abbott)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257u, 101. Short-wave service " Radio Australia "-necessity for transfer from Department of Information to control of Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 221. Subsistence payments-claim of ex-prisoners of war, covering period of imprisonment (Mr. T'urnbull)- )ebate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No. 257n, 135. Territories of Papua and New Guinea-complete break-down in proper administration and provision of services in, particularly failure to provide reasonable living accommodation, &c., break-down in fresh food supplies and essentials, and unsympathetic attitude of Minister towards Australians attempting to re-establish themselves (Mr. Anthony)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 432. Trade and Employment, World Conference-Australia's representation (Mr. Lan-/)--Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 86. Trade-international discussions taking place in relation to Australian export primary industries (Mr. Menzies)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after clos ire-on division), 215-6. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Conference, Mexico City- necessity for cancellation credentials and revocation passport of S. P. Lewis as Commonwealth Government Delegate (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 329. Wheat- Arrangement to sell to New Zealand Government at 5s. 9d. per bushel-necessity to appoint Select Committee (Mr. McEwen)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure negatived-on division), 89-90. Failure of Government to make provision for handling and transport of wheat harvest (Mr. Howse)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 423-4. Want of Confidence in the Government- Notice of Motion given, 76, 250, 501. Standing Orders suspended to enable motion, of which notice for next sitting had been given, to be moved forthwith and to take precedence, 501. Standing Orders suspended to enable motion to take precedence, 77, 251. Motion (Mr. Menzies)-that the Government does not possess the confidence of this House, 77. Debated, 77, 79. Closure negatived (on division), 79. Negatived (on division) (after closure- on division), 80. Motion (Mr. Menzies)-that this House notes statements that Government proposes to introduce Bill to nationalize banking, &c., &c., and declares it no longer has confidence in Government, 251. Debated ; closure (on division) ; negatived (on division), 251-2. Motion (Mr. Menzies)-that in opinion of House Communist activities in Australia are subversive, &c., &c., and that Government deserves censure of this House, 501. Debated, 501, 503. Negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 503-4.
N. Naming of Members. See " Members." National Airlines. See " Bills-' Australian National Airlines '." National Population Policy. See " Motions-General." National Security Regulations. See "Bills-'Defence (Transitional Provisions)'" and " Motiorr- Urgency-' Constitution '." National University Bill. See " Bills-' Australian National University '." Nationalization of banking system. See " Banking." New Guinea and Territories-Proposed Joint Select Committee. See " Motions-General." And see " Bills-' Papua and New Guinea ' " and " Motions-Urgency-' Territories of Papua, &c.'." New South Wales Grant (Drought Relief) Bill. See " Bills." New Zealand, wheat for. See " Miinisterial Statements-' Wheat, &c.'," " Motions-Urgency," and " Statements " New Zealand Preference. See " Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) " under " Bills " and " Ways and Means." New Zealand Re-exports Bill. See " Bills." Northern Territory--Returni to Writ, 17. A ml ee'" Motions -Urgency -' Member for Northern Territory '," and " Privilege " Northern Territory (Administration) Bill. See " Bills." Notices of Motion. See " Business ", " Standing and Sessional Orders " and " Rulings."
0. Oaths-To Members- Administered by Commissioner, 4. Administered by Mr. Speaker, 31, 75. And see " Speaker, Mr.-' Commission to administer Oath '." Opposition- Appointment of Leader and Deputy Leader, 6. Appointment of Acting Leader, 5,15. Order of Business. See " Business." Orders of the Day. See " Business " and " Rulings."
P. Pacific Airlines Agreement. See " Bills-' British Commonwealth Pacific, &c.'." Page, Sir Earle-Leave of absence, ,487. Papers Presented. See " Index to Papers presented to Parliament " (p. liii). Papers- Printing of-Motion for, on presentation. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Tabled after having been quoted from by Minister and called for, 102. Tabling-Motion for. See " Motions-Papers, Tabling of." And see " Committees --Printing," " RlulingA " and " Speaker, Mr." Papua, See " Bills " and " Motions-Urgency-' Territories of, &c.'." Parliament (Eighteenth) of the Commonwealth- Commission to open, 2. Opening of First Session, 1. Speech of Governor-General reported by Mr. Speaker, 7-10. Prorogation of. See page 577. Parliamentary Allowances Bills. See " Bills." Parliamentary Librarian-retirement, 427. Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting. See " Committees-Broadcasting." Parliamentary Reporting Staff-Changes of staff, 66, 513. And see "Principal Parliamentary Reporter." Peace Treaties, Italy and other satellite powers. See " Ministerial Statements-' Foreign Affairs'. " Peace Treaty Bills. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace '." Pears.. See " Apple and Pear " under " Bills " and " Ways and Means " Pensions. See " Bills-' War Pensions '." Personal explanation-leave to make not granted ; suspension of Standing Orders moved-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 177-8. Petitions- Presented by one Member for another, 317. Received and read- Banking system- Praying that Commonwealth Parliament will delay taking action to nationalize banking system until referendum has first been submitted to people-from certain electors of Division of Warringah, 249. Praying that House will maintain present banking system unimpaired-from certain electors of Division of Barker, 249, 257. Petitions-continued. Received and read-continued. Banking system-continued. Praying that no further steps be taken by Government towards nationalization of banking system without first seeking authority of Australian people- From certain citizens of State of New South Wales, 399. From certain electors of- Division of Barker, 285. Division of Calare, 257, 265, 289, 293. Division of Capricornia, 299, 311. Division of Cowper, 249, 265, 269, 289. Division of Darling Downs, 275. Division of Fawkner, 323. Divisions of Herbert and Kennedy, 313. Division of Maranoa, 275, 293, 307, 311, 337. Division of Moreton, 277, 285, 289, 293, 295, 317, 319. Division of New England, 249, 261, 269, 277, 293. Division of Parramatta, 317. Division of Richmond, 249, 261, 263, 265, 271, 281, 285, 289, 295. 299, 307, 337. Divisions of Richmond and New England, 275 (received after debate), 283, 293, 331, 339, 399. Division of Wakefield, 277, 285. Division of Wentworth, 269, 281, 327. Division of Wide Bay, 285, 295, 299, 311. Division of Wimmera, 275. State of Queensland, 323. State of South Australia, 261, 263, 265, 267, 269, 281, 283, 289, 295, 299. State of South Australia or Northern Territory, 275. State of Western Australia, 277, 281, 283, 289, 293, 311 (received after debate), 321. From certain residents of- Echunga, South Australia, 293. Macclesfield, South Australia, 271. Mount Barker, South Australia, 277. New Guinea, 285, 289, 295. Northern Territory, 277. Port Noarlunga, South Australia, 283. Praying that there should be no alteration of existing system of Commonwealth and private banking-from certain residents of Rendelsham, South Australia, 275. Sustenance money to ex-prisoners of war-praying that immediate steps be taken to make payments available-from certain citizens of Barraba and district, New South Wales, 205. And see " Election Petition, &c." Petrol. See " Motions-Urgency." Pharmaceutical Benefits Bill. See " Bills." Points of Order. See " Rulings." Population Policy, National. See " Motions-General-' National Population Policy '." Postponement of Business. See " Business " Post-war Defence Policy. See " Defence Policy " under " Motions-Papers, printing of." Post-war Forces-pay of higher ranks. See " Ministerial Statements-' Forces '." Poultry industry. See " Motions-Urgency." Precedence to Business. See " Business " and " Motions-Want of Confidence." Prices. See "Bills-' Constitution Alteration '," and " Motions-Urgency-' Governmental administration.'." Primary industries. See " Bills-' Primary Produce ' " and " Motions-Urgency-' Trades, &c.'." Princess Elizabeth, Marriage of. See " Address." Principal Parliamentary Reporter-retirement- House informed of, and service referred to, 39, 513. House informed of letter acknowledging references, 57. And see " Parliamentary Reporting Staff." Printing Committee. See " Committees." Prisoners of war-subsistence allowance. See " Ministerial Statements," " Petitions," " Statements " and " Motions-Urgency." Privilege- Motion of Privilege proposed that it is not breach of Privilege for Member to discuss decision of Statutory Committee exercising executive function when such decision is not required by statute to be reported to House ; Speaker ruled motion was not matter of Privilege ; dissent from ruling (Mr. Spender), 311. Dissent moved; debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119 ; debate adjourned, 567. (Dissent motion lapsed at Prorogation.) Motion, on notice, (Mr. McEwen) that Committee of Privileges be convened to inquire into allegations by Member for Lang as to wrongful use by Member for Northern Territory whilst prisoner of war of his Parliamentary privileges, &c. ; Amendment (Mr. Menzies) negatived (on division); motion agreed to, 440-1. Report brought up, 506. Question raised concerning suspension in one motion of two honorable Members and motion of Privilege proposed; Speaker ruled motion would not be in order, 43. And see " Committees " and " Rulings." Proclamations- Eighteenth Parliament- Convening (First Session), on 6th November, 1946, 1. Prorogation of. See page 577. Public Service. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Public Service '," and " Motions-Urgency-' Conmnunist Influence '." Public Works Committee. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Public Works Committee ' " and " Committees." Q. Qantas Empire Airways Bills. See " Bills". Quarantine Bills. See " Bills." R. R.A.A..F.-Surplus Canteen profits and other funds-Ministerial Statement. See "Motions-Papers, printing of." " Radio Australia ". See " Motions-Urgency-' Short-wave service '." Rankin, Mr.-Named and suspended, 413 (from Committee and House). Reconstruction training scheme, building trades. See " Motions-Papers, printing of". Re-establisllment training. See " Ministerial Statements-' Electrical linesmen, &c.'." Refugees. See " Immigration." Rents and Prices. See " Bills-' Constitution Alteration '." Repatriation- Administrative Offices, Perth. See " Committees-Public Works." See " Motions-Urgoncy- ' Repatriation Department'." And see " Bills-' Australian Soldiers' Repatriation '." Representation. See " Bills-' Australian Capital Territory Representation ' and ' Reprattesenion '." Resolutions declared urgent (on division), 46, 286. Retirement of- Parliamentary Librarian, 427. Principal Parliamentary Reporter, 39, 57, 513. Roads and Works Bill, Commonwealth Aid. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Aid, &c.'." Rocket- Bomb Testing Range, Central Australia. See " Motions-General." Projectile experiments, Australia-precautions against leakage. See " Motions-Urgency." Romans, Mr. G. H.-retirement. See " Principal Parliamentary Reporter." Rosevear, Mr.-Elected as Speaker, 4 -5. Roumania. See " Bills-' Treaty of Peace '." Royal Commission-Need for appointment to inquire into allegations by Member for Reid and by Minister for Information and Immigration. See " Motions-Urgency-' Allegations, &c.'." Royal Style and Titles Bill (Australia). See " Bills." Royal Visit. See " Ministerial Statements " and " Statements." Rulings- By Mr. Speaker- Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Bill 1947-Second reading-Amendment out of order as it infringed financial initiative of Crown not only because it would increase amount of appropriation but also because it would vary and extend objects and purposes expressed in Bill founded upon resolution agreed to by Committee of whole House, 200. " Guillotine "-In accordance with practice, times fixed were terminating times, and although Estimates had been declared urgent House should not be prevented from conducting other business. (Notice of Motion having been called on, Point of Order raised that Estimates, having been declared urgent and times fixed, had priority of other business), 289. Motion to print Paper (Ministerial Statement)- If motion for printing of Paper is adjourned and adjourned debate made Order ot JDay tor future time, matter covered by Statement would be excluded from discussion during Budget debate, 33. Notice of Motion (given previously by Member who now raised Point of Order whether adjournment of debate would prevent him from proceeding with Notice of Motion) dealt with specific questions relating to the subject of the Ministerial Statement and could be moved at appropriate time, 33. Privilege- Proposed motion concerning suspension in one motion of two honorable Members not in order as Standing Orders provide that vote of House shall not be reflected upon except for purpose of moving that such vote be rescinded, 43. Proposed motion, that it is not breach of Privilege for Member to discuss decision of Statutory Committee exercising executive function when decision is not required by statute to be reported to House, was not matter of Privilege; dissent from ruling (Mr. Spender), 311. Dissent moved ; debate interrupted in accordance with Standing Order No. 119 ; debate adjourned, 567. (Dissent motion lapsed at Prorogation.) Rulings-continued. By Mr. Speaker-continued. Proposed suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders-Motions in same terms had been considered and negatived recently and motion not in order as it contravened Standing Order No. 125, 119. Proposed " Urgency " motion-need for public inquiry into administration of Divisionof Import Procurement relative to matters associated with Goldberg case-not in order as it involved reference to matter which is sub judice, 145. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Menzies), 145. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 148-9. Standing Order No. 119- Provides that if all motions shall not have been disposed of two hours after time fixed for meeting of House, Orders of Day shall be taken unless House otherwise orders. (Orders of Day, Government Business, were called on and Point of Order raised, that as General Business had precedence until nine p.m., and as there were no Orders of Day, General Business, debate on Notice of Motion, General Business should proceed), 40. Provides that consideration of Notices of Motion may be resumed after Order of Day disposed of, but question was one for House to decide, 99. While some portions of Standing Order No. 119 were mandatory, question whether discussion of Notices of Motion, General Business, should be continued after Order of Day, General Business, was disposed of was matter for decision of House (Point of Order raised that Notice Paper indicated General Business had precedence until 9 o'clock p.m., &c.), 99. By Mr. Deputy Speaker- Member directed to discontinue speech after having been repeatedly called to order for irrelevance, 228. Dissent from ruling (Mr. White), 228. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 271-2. Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Bill 1947-Second reading-Amendment out of order as not relevant to Bill, 120. By Chairman- Budget debate- Call of member rested with Chair; Chair would distribute call as fairly as possible. The Member for Fremantle had risen before Member for Reid, 32. Dissent from ruling (Sir Earle Page) ; negatived (on division), 32. Committee had given leave to honorable Member to continue speech at future time, and no motion necessary for this purpose or to enable general debate to proceed, 37. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Cameron) ; negatived (on division), 38. Question of privilege was one for House and not for Committee, 41. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Cameron) ; negatived (on division), 41. Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Bill 1947-Amendment out of order as it would vary appropriation, 200. Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Bill 1948- Amendment out of order as it would increase appropriation, 548. Proposed motion to postpone clause out of order as clause had been amended, 548. Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bill 1946-Amendment disposed of by Committee covered subject, and matter could not now be further discussed, 56. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Anthony) ; negatived (on division), 56. International Wheat Agreement Bill 1948- Amendment out of order as not relevant to clause, 554. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Cameron) negatived (on division), 554-5. Proposed clause not in order as it would commnit Consolidated Revenue to financial liability not recommended by Governor-General, 555. Representation Bill 1948-Bill was one to increase number of Senators and amendment which would leave number as at present not within scope of Bill, 527. Stevedoring Industry Bill 1947-Proposed amendment out of order as substantially of character of amendment negatived by Committee, 109. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Spender); negatived (on division), 109-10. By Temporary Chairman- Budget debate-Expression not unparliamentary, 41. Dissent from ruling (Mr. White); negatived (on division), 42. Gold Tax Suspension Bill 1947- Amendment out of order as in conflict with Title of Bill, 412. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Cameron) ; negatived (on division), 412. Amendment out of order as beyond scope of Bill, 413 (2). Member directed to discontinue speech after having been repeatedly called to order for irrelevance; motion that Member be further heard negatived (on division), 278. Member having waived his right to speak, Chair entitled to call any other Member (Point of Order raised that Member having been called upon to speak and having indicated desire to give way to another Member call should remain on same side of House), 294. Dissent from ruling (Mr. Adermann) ; negatived (on division), 294. Representation Bill 1948-Amendment out of order as in conflict with Constitution, 527. xlvii
S. Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment Bill. See " Bills." Sales Tax. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Scarbrough, Earl of. See " Distinguished Visitors." Scientific Organization. See " Bills -' United Nations Educational, &c.'." Scullin, Mr.-Leave of absence, 313, 465. Seamen's Compensation Bill. See " Bills." Semple, Hon. Robert. See " Distinguished Visitors." Services Trust Funds Bill. See " Bills." Sessional Orders- Days and Hours of Meeting, 15. Order of business, 15. And see " Business " and " Standing and Sessional Orders." Short-wave service " Radio Australia ". See " Motions-Urgency." Sitting Days and Hours. Sec " Business." Sittings after midnight. See " Midnight." Social Services. See " Bills-' Constitution Alteration ' and' Social Services ' " and " Ways and Means." Southern Rhodesian Preference. See " Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) " under " Bills " and " Ways and Means." Speaker, Mr. (The Hon. J. S. Rosevear)- Address-in-Reply- Announces time for presentation, 27. Informs House he will ascertain time for presentation, 16. Reports presentation, and reply, 29. Commission to administer Oath to Members, 5-6. Election of Speaker- Nominations, 4. Closure (on division), 5. Ballot and election, 5. Informs House- Parliamentary Librarian-retirement, 427. Principal Parliamentary Reporter- Retirement of, 39, 513. Letter from, acknowledging references in House, 57. Consequent changes in staff, 66, 513. Oath administered by, 31, 75. Presentation to Governor-General, 5. Presents Papers, 11, 131, 252. Relief to, by Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 13. Reports Governor-General's Opening Speech, 7-10. Warrant appointing Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 13. And see " Rulings." Speech- Extensions of time (under Standing Order No. 257B)- Agreed to- Adjournment of House-184. "Urgency " Motions-46, 103 (2), 113 (2), 135, 151 (2), 181 (2), 189 (2), 190, 215, 423, 454, 487, 515 (2), 529 (3), 531 (4). Other-18 (2), 25 (3), 28, 41, 77, 93, 125, 137 (to conclude speech), 138 (2) 146, 162, 173, 234, 259, 261, 265, 292, 332, 481 (4), 505 (3), 507 (2), 510 (2), 513 (5), 518, 543, 554 (2), 566 (2). Negatived, 35, 86, 146, 147, 155, 190, 195, 264 (2), 300, 524. Leave given to Member to continue at future time, 125, 136, 173, 234, 330, 417, 552. Leave not given to Member to continue at future time, 519. Member- " be now heard "; negatived, 34. " he not further heard " ; 169 (negatived on division), 287 (negatived on division), 303 (negatived), 447. directed to discontinue speech on grounds of irrelevance, 228. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 271-2. directed to discontinue speech on grounds of irrelevance ; motion that member be further heard negatived (on division), 278. And see " Rulings " and " Standing Orders." Spender, Mr.- Appointed to Privileges Committee, 450. Named and suspended, 262. Spirits Bill. See " Bills." Standards. See " Bills-' Weights and Measures '." xlviii
Standing and Sessional Orders-Suspension of moved to enable Notice of Motion, General Business, to be considered forthwith-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 105-6, 114-5. And see " Rulings." Standing and Statutory Committees. See " Committees." Standing Orders- No. 70. See " Business." No. 119. See " Business" and " Rulings." No. 125. See " Rulings." No. 241. See " Grievance Day." No. 257B. See " Debate ", " Speech " and " Motions-Urgency." No. 262A. See " Rulings " and " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c." Proposed amendment-Standing Order No. 280. See " Motions-General." Suspension of- By leave- To enable Member to conclude speech without interruption, 477 (2), 490, 505, 510. To enable nine Sales Tax Bills to be considered together, 61. To enable Orders of Day for next sitting to be made Orders of Day for this sitting, 244. To enable Want of Confidence motion to take precedence, 77, 251. On contingent notice- To enable second reading of Bill to be moved forthwith, 291. To enable stages of Bills to be passed without delay, 28, 31, 34, 50, 61, 67, 11, 124, 136, 190, 191, 192, &c. Without notice, by absolute majority- To enable Member to conclude speech without interruption, 309, 315. To enable Want of Confidence motion, of which notice for next sitting had been given, to be moved forthwith and to take precedence, 501. Suspension of moved- To enable conclusion of debate without limitation of time-Negatived (on division), 189. To enable debate on motion, interrupted under Standing Order No. 119, to continue-Negatived (on division), 98. To enable Member to make personal explanation-Negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 177-8. And see " Committees," " Rulings " and " Standing and Sessional Orders " Statements, by leave- Leave to make not granted, 307. And See " Ministerial Statements." Mr. Cameron-Prisoners of war-subsistence allowance, 119. Mr. Chifley- International Monetary Agreements Bill 1917 (Bretton Woods), 105. International Trade and Tariff negotiations, 317. Nominations for appointment as Governor-General, 39. Visit abroad of Senator Amour, 303. Mr. Fadden- International Monetary Agreements Bill 1917 (Bretton Woods), 105. Nominations for appointment as Governor-General, 39. Royal Visit, proposed, 1949, 489 Mr. Harrison-Land Sales Control Office, Sydney, 234. Mr. Holt-Call to speak, 439. Mr. Howse--Foodstuffs for United Kingdom-Use of Tank Landing Ships, 119. Mr. MeEwen- International Trade and Tariff negotiations, 317. Wheat for New Zealand, 76. Mr. Menzies- International Trade and Tariff negotiations, 317. Nominations for appointment as Governor-General, 39. Royal Visit, proposed, 1949, 489. Visit abroad of Senator Amour, 303. Mr. Turnbull-Prisoners of war-subsistence allowance, 113. And see " Financial Statement " and " Ministerial Statements." States Grants Bills. See " Bills." Statistics. See " Bills-' Census and Statistics '." Statutory Offices. See " Bills-' Salaries (Statutory Offices) .' Stevedoring Industry. See "Bills" and "Ways and Means." Subsistence allowance to prisoners of war. See " Ministerial Statement-' Prisoners of war '." " Petitions," " Statements." and " Motions-Urgency." Sugar Agreement- Bill. See " Bills." Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee-Fifteenth Annual Report. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." International-Protocol, See " Motions-Papers, printing of'." Superannuation Bills. See " Bills." Supplementary Appropriation. See " Bills ", " Supply " and " Ways and Means." Supply Bills. See " Bills." Supply, Committee of- Appointed, 15. Messages from Governor-General referred to, recommending appropriations for- Estimates-1946-47, 19. 1946-47-Additional, 208. 1947-48, 257. 1947-48-Additional, 546. Estimates-Additions, New Works-1946-17, 19. 1947-48, 257. Supplementary Estimates-1945-46, 242. 1946-47, 564. Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings)-1945-46, 242. 1946-47, 564. Supply Bills-1947-48 (No. 1), 209. 1948-49 (No. 1), 547. Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1948-49, 551. House in Committee-- Budget 1946-47, 20. General debate, 30, 32, 34, 35, 37-8, 40-41. Amendment (Mr. Menzies) to reduce first item by £1-debated, 30, 32, 34, 35, 37--8, 40-41 ; negatived (on division), 41. First item agreed to, 41. Budget 1947-48, 258. General debate, 265, 267. First item agreed to, 267. Estimates 1946-47, 41-2, 43 (Declared urgent-on division, 46), 48-50. Estimates 1946-47-Additional, 208. Estimates 1947-48, 267, 269, 275, 278-9, 282, 283, (declared urgent-on division, 286), 287-8, 290-1, 292, 293-4, 295. Amendment (Mr. Menzies) to reduce amount by £1-debated and negatived (on division), 287. Estimates 1917-48-Additional, 546. Estimates-Additions, New Works-1946-47, 50. 1947-48, 302, 303. Supplementary Estimates-1945-46, 242-3. 1946-47, 564-5. Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings)-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supply Bills-1947-48 (No. 1), 209. 1948-49 (No. 1), 547. Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1948-49, 551. Resolutions reported and adopted- Estimates--1946-47, 49-50. 1946-47-Additional, 208. 1947-48, 296. 1947-48-Additional, 546. Estimates-Additions, New Works-1946-47, 50. 1947-48, 303. Supplementary Estimates-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings)-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supply Bills-1947-48 (No. 1), 209. 1948-49 (No. 1), 517. Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1948-49, 551. For subsequent proceedings see " Ways and Means " and " Bills." Question put under Standing Order No. 241. See " Grievance Day.' Suspension of Members. See " Members." Suspension of Sessional Orders. See " Rulings " and " Standing and Sessional Orders." Suspension of Sitting. See " Business." Suspension of Standing Orders. See " Rulings " " Standing Orders " and " Standing and Sessional Orders." Sydney, H.M.A.S. See " Bills-' H.M.A.S. Sydney . "
T. Tabling of Papers, motion for, 40. Tariff. See " Customs " and " Excise " under " Bills " and " \Ways and Means " Tariff Board- Annual Report 1945-46. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Report on Parts for Motor Vehicles, Tractors and Cycles. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." Tariff Requests and Preferences. See " Ministerial Statements," " Statements " and " Motions- Papers, printing of--' Trade, &c.'." Taxation. See " Bills-' Gold Tax ', ' Income Tax ', 'States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) ', ' War-time (Company) Tax ' and ' Wheat Tax ' ", " Income Tax, &c." and '" Ministerial Statements-' Double Taxation '." Telephone Exchange, Hamilton (N.S.W.). See " Committees-' Public Works'." Temperly, Mr.-Appointed Second Reporter, 513. Temporary Chairmen of Committees- Nominated by Warrant of Mr. Speaker, 13. Relief to Mr. Speaker, 13. Territories of Papua and New Guinea. See " Motions-Urgency " Time of meeting. See " Business." Titles. See " Bills-'Royal Style and Titles'." Tractor Bounty Bill. See " Bills." Trade and Employment;United Nations Conference. See " Motions-' Papers, printing of' and' Urgency '." Trade Negotiations, International-Tariff requests and preferences-Ministerial Statement. See " Motions-Papers, printing of." F.4372.--4 Tradesmen's Rights Regulation Bill. See " Bills." Trading with the Enemy Bill. See " Bills." Transferred Officers' Allowances Bill. See " Bills." Transitional Provisions. See " Bills---' Defence (Transitional Provisions) '." Treaty of Peace Bills. See " Bills." Tribophysics Laboratory, Melbourne. See " Committees-Public Works." Trust Funds. See " Bills-' Services Trust Funds '." Turnbull, Mr. See " Statements." 0 U. United Kingdom Grant Bill. See " Bills." United Nations. See " Ministerial Statements-' Foreign Affairs '," " Motions-Papers, printing of". and " Trade and Employment, &c." United Nations Edlucational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. See " Bills " and " Motions-Urgency ". United States Awards to Australian Defence Forces. See " Ministerial Statements-' Forces '." United States Forces, Australian citizens attached to. See " Motions-Urgency-' Australian citizens, &c." University. See " Bills--' Australian National University'." Urgency-Motions for adjournment of House to debate matters of. See " Motions-Urgency." Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c. (under Standing Order 262A)- Banking Bill 1947, 335. ,ommonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill 1947, 156-7. Estimates and Appropriation Bills- 1946-47, 46. 1947-48, 286. And see " Rulings."
V. Votes and Proceedings-Motions in Ways and Means (Customs Tariff Schedules) printed as Appendices, 400.
W. Want of Confidence in the Government. See " Motions-Want of Confidence in the Government." War Duty. See " Bills-' Customs Tariff (Special War Duty) '." War Gratuity Bill. See " Bills." War Pensions Appropriation Bills. See " Bills." War Service Homes Bills. See " Bills." War-time (Company) Tax Bills. See " Bills." War-time controls, termination of. See " Ministerial Statements-' Controls, &c.'." Watkins, Mr.-Leave of absence, 521. Ways and Means, Committee of- Appointed, 15. House in Committee- Motion to report progress negatived (on division), 490. Apple and Pear Export Charges, 83. 240. Customs Tariff Amendments-(No. I), 21 2:, 464. (No. 2), 340-81, 467-70. (No. 3), 400, 490-1, 494-6. (No. 4), 457-60, 475. (No. 5), 541-2. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) Amendmnnts-(No. 1), 394-6, 472, 474. (No. 2), 400, 497. (No. 3), 461, 475. Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Amendment (No. 1), 382-5, 474. Customs Tariff (New Zeala id Preference) Amendments-(No. 1), 386-93, 471. (No. 2), 400, 496. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Preference) Amendment (No. 1), 24, 465. Egg Export Charges, 442. Estimates-19 46- 4 7 , 50. 1946-47-Additional, 208. 1947-48, 297. 1947-48-Additional, 546. Estimates-Additions, New Works-1946-47, 50. 1947-48, 304. Excise Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 23, 466. (No. 2), 228, 466. (No. 3), 461-4, 476. (No. 4), 542. Gift Duty, 142-3, 192. Income Tax, 140-2, 19 . (Postponement-Mr. 'Fdden-negatived,190.) Sales Tax (10 motions), 20-21, 61. Social Services Contribution, 142, 191. Stevedoring Industry Charge, 95, 121. Supplementary Estimates-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings)-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supply Bills-1947-48 (No. 1), 209. 1948-49 (No. 1), 547. Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1948-49, 552. Wheat Export Charge, 59-60, 66-7. Wlpt Tax, 57-8, 66-7. li
Ways and Means, Committee of-continued. Resolutions reported and adopted- Apple and Pear Export Charges, 240. Customs Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 464. (No. 2), 470. (No. 3), 496. (No. 4), 473. Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) Amendments-(No. 1), 474. (No. 2). 497-8. (No. 3). 475. Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Amendmient (No. 1), 174. Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) Amendments-(No. 1), 471. (No. 2), 496-7. Customs Tariff (Southern Rhodesian Pfreference) Amendment (No. 1), 165-6. Egg Export Charges, 442. Estimates-1946-47, 50. 1946-47-Additional, 208. 1947-48, 297. 1947-48-Additional, 546. Estimates-Additions, New Works-1946-47, 50. 1947-48, 304. Excise Tariff Aiiendmnents--(No. 1), 466. (No. 2), 467. (No. 3), 476. Gift Duty, 192. Income Tax, 190. Sales Tax (10 motions), 61. Social Services Contribution, 191. Stevedoring Indulstry Charge, 121. Supplementry Estimates-1945-46, 213. 1946-47, 565. Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings)-1945-46, 243. 1946-47, 565. Supply Bills--1947-48 (No. 1), 210. 1948-49 (No. 1), 547. Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1948-49, 552. Wheat Export Charge, 67. Wheat Tax, 67. For subsequent proceedings see " Bills." Motions in, printed as Appendices to Votes and Proceedings, 400 (Customs Tariff Schedules.) Question put under Standing Order No. 241. See " Grievance Day." Weights and Measures (National Standards) Bill. See " Bills." Western Australia Grant Bill. See " Bills." Wheat- Bills. See " Bills-' International \heat, &c.' and ' Wheat, &c.'." For New Zealand. See " Ministerial Statemnents," " Motions--Urgency " and " Statements ". Handling of harvest. See " Motions-Urgency." And see " Ministerial Statements " and " Ways and Means." Wine Export Bounty Bill. See " Bills." Woods, Right Rev. Dr. E. S., Lord Bishop of Lichfield. See " Distinguished visitors." Works. See " Bills-' Appropriation, , ' Commonwealth Aid Roads ', ' Coumonwealth Public Works ', ' Supplementary Appropriation ' and ' Supply ' " and " Committees-' Public Works '." World Health Organization Bill. See " Bills ". Writs- General Elections-Returns to Writs, 3-4. Northern Territory-Return to Writ, 17. THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
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TO THE PAPERS PRESENTED TO PARLIAMENT.
SESSION 1946-47-48. (6th November, 1946, to and including 18th June, 1948.)
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Aborigines located within Range for Guided Projectiles-Report on Welfare by Australian Committee . . . . . 97 Aborigines-Treatment of. See " Northern Territory.-Trial of W. W. Braitling and A. Wilson." Acquisition of Lands. See " Lands Acquisition Act." Agreements. See " Air Transport ", " Double Taxation ", " Meat and Dairy Produce, &c." " Netherlands-Indonesian", " South Pacific Commission ", " Sugar ", " United Nations." Air Force. See " Royal Australian Air Force." Air Force Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-- No. 145 ...... 7 11 Nos. 162, 163 ...... 19 33 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 22 ...... 43 114 No. 53 ...... 71 197 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 34 ...... 183 509 No. 51 . . . .. 195 540 Air Navigation Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946- No. 142 ...... 7 11 No. 151 ...... 13 17 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 112 ...... 104 252 No. 162 ...... 167 450 Air Transport Agreement-United States and Australia-Minis terial Statement, 4th December, 1946 ...... 53 Airlines. See " Australian National Airlines Act." Aliens Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 8 .. .. 170 455 Allied Peace Treaties. See " Peace Treaties, &c." Aluminium Industry Act-Australian Aluminium Production Commission-Report- Period 1st May, 1945-30th June, 1946 (First).. .. 15 11 11 II. 989 Year 1946-47 (Second) ...... 36 109 . II. 1001 Ansett Airways Pty. Ltd.-Fares-Ministerial Statement, 3rd December, 1947 ...... 440 Apple and Pear Acquisition. See " Defence (Transitional Pro- visions) Act " and " National Security Act." Apple and Pear Organization Act-Regulations--Statutory Rules 1948-No. 46 ...... 183 515 Arbitration. See " Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act." Arbitration (Public Service) Act- Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.- 1946- No. 24-Amalgamated Engineering Union .. .. 7 11 No. 25-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus- tralasia ...... 7 11 No. 26--Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 7 11 __ Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page In-
Journals. V. and P. Vol. Page. Arbitration (Public Service) Act-continued. Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.-continued. 1946-continued. Nos. 27 and 28-Hospital Employees' Federation of Australasia 11 No. 29-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion; Federated Clerks' Union of Australia and Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia.. Nos. 30 and 31-Australian Journalists' Association 11 No. 32-Federated Public Service Assistants' Associa- tion 17 No. 33-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia 17 No. 34-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) 17 No. 35-Commonwealth Telegraph Traffic and Super- visory Officers' Association 39 No. 36-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Aus- tralia 39 No. 37-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association 39 No. 38-Professional Officers' Association, Common- wealth Public Service 39 No. 39-Federated Public Service Assistants' Association 80 No. 40-Amalgamated Engineering Union; and others 80 No. 41-Federated Public Service Assistants' Association 80 No. 42-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia.. 80 No. 43-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion and Federated Clerks' Union of Australia.. 80 No. 44-Professional Officers' Association, Com- monwealth Public Service 80 No. 45-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia.. 80 No. 46-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus- tralasia 80 No. 47-Commonwealth Storenien and Packers' Union 80 No. 48-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus- tralasia .. .. . 80 No. 49-Amalgamated Engineering Union 81 No. 50-Non-Official Postmasters' Association of Australia.. 36 81 No. 51-Commonwealth Foremen's Association 36 81 Nos. 52 and 53-Federated Ironworkers' Associa- tion of Australia .. 36 81 No. 54-Commonwealth Storemen and Packers' Union and Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia 36 81 No. 55-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia.. No. 56-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia. . 1947- No. 1-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Associa- tion No. 2-Federated Public Service Assistants' Associa- tion No. 3-Repatriation Medical Officers' Association.. No. 4-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association No. 5-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia ; and others No. 6-Australian Journalists' Association No. 7-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Aus- tralia ; and others . .. . Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Where Bound. Paper No. Paper. (If printed). Page in-
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Arbitration (Public Service) Act-continued. Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.-continued. 1947-continued. No. 8-Hotel, Club, Restaurant, Caterers, Tea Rooms and Boarding House Employees' Union of New South Wales 87 Nos. 9 and 10-Australian Journalists' Association 87 No. 11-Trained Nurses' Guild .. 103 No. 12-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union 119 No. 13-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia.. 49 I 136 No. 14-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association and others; and Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union No. 15-Australian Third Division Telegraphists and Postal Clerks' Union No. 16-Meat Inspectors' Association, Common- wealth Public Service No. 17-Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen No. 18-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association No. 19-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association No. 20-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association No. 21-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association No. 22-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association No. 23-Non-Official Postmasters' Association No. 24-Australian Third Division Telegraphists' and Postal Clerks' Union No. 25-Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal Clerks and Telegraphists' Union .. No. 26-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia.. No. 27-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association No. 28-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia and others 63 187 No. 29-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion and Federated Clerks' Union of Australia.. Nos. 30 and 31-Fourth Division Officers' Association of the Department of Trade and Customs No, 32-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association 63 I 187 No. 33-Professional Officers' Association, Common- wealth Public Service 71 197 No. 34-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association 71 197 No. 35-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia.. 71 197 No. 36-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others 77 207 Nos. 37 and 38-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia 77 207 No. 39-Commonwealth Postmasters' Association .. 77 207 Nos. 40-43-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia .. 77 207 No. 44-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Aus- tralia and Commonwealth Storemen and Packers' Union 77 207 No. 45-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) .. 85 222 No. 46-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Aus- tralia 87 227 No. 47-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association 87 227 No. 48-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ~ Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Where Bound. PaperPaper No. Paper. (if printed).age i Page In-
Journals. V. and P. Vol. Page. Arbitration (Public Service) Act-continued. Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.-continued. 1947-continued. No. 49-Non-Official Postmasters' Association .. 87 227 No. 50-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia . . 87 227 No. 51-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) ...... 92 238 Nos. 52 and 53-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association . .. . 104 252 No. 54-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 104 252 No. 55-Australian Journalists' Association .. .. 104 252 No. 56-Federated Public Service Assistants' Asso- ciation ...... 104 253 No. 57-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Associa- tion ...... 104 253 No. 58-Australian Journalists' Association .. .. 104 253 No. 59-Non-Official Postmasters' Association .. .. 104 253 No. 60-Commonwealth Foremen's Association .. .. 104 253 No. 61-Federated Public Service Assistants' Asso- ciation ...... 104 253 No. 62-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion; Federated Clerks' Union of Australia; and Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 104 253 Nos. 63 and 64-Fourth Division Officers' Association of the Department of Trade and Customs .. .. 104 253 No. 65-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 104 253 No. 66-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) and others . . . .. 105 253 No. 67-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia...... 105 253 No. 68-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others .. 105 253 No. 69-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia ...... 105 253 No. 70-Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal Clerks and Telegraphists' Union ...... 105 253 No. 71-Australian Broadcasting Commission Senior Officers' Association ...... 105 253 No. 72-Association of Architects, Engineers, Sur- veyors and Draughtsmen of Australia and others .. 105 265 Addendum ...... 113 300 No. 73-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others .. 105 253 No. 74-Repatriation Department Medical Officers' Association ...... 105 253 No. 75-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) ...... 105 253 No. 76-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 105 261 No. 77-Australian Journalists' Association .. .. 123 313 No. 78-Federated Tronworkers' Association of Australia and others . .. 1.23 319 No. 79-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia and Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Association .. 123 319 No. 80-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia and others ...... 123 319 No. 81-Australian Workers' Union .. .. . 123 319 No. 82-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Aus- tralia and others ...... 123 319 No. 83-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Associa- tion ...... 123 333 No. 84-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 123 333 No. 85-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 123 399 No. 86-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion; Federated Clerks' Union of Australia; and Federated Public Service Assistants' Asso- ciation ...... 123 399 Ivii
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Arbitration (Public Service) Act-continued. Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.-continued. 1947-continued. No. 87-Peace Officer Guard Association...... 123 399 No. 88-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others .. 136 419 No. 89-Commonwealth Postmasters' Association.. .. 135 419 No. 90-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Associa- tion ...... 151 432 Nos. 91 and 92-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others . . . . 155 432 No. 93-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association and others ...... 155 432 No. 94-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 155 432 No. 95-Professional Officers' Association, Common- wealth Public Service ...... 155 432 Nos. 96 and 97-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia ...... 155 432 No 98-Australian Journalists' Association . . 155 432 No. 99-Postmaster-General's Department State Heads of Branches Association .. . .. 155 432 No. 100-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 155 432 No. 101-Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Associa- tion and Federated Clerks' Union of Australia.. .. 160 450 No. 102-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 160 450 Nos. 103 and 104-Hospital Employees' Federation of Australasia ...... 160 450 No. 105-Commonwealth Legal Professional Officers' Association ...... 160 450 No. 106-Peace Officer Guard Association .. .. 170 455 No. 107-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 170 455 Nos. 108-110-Hospital Employees' Federation of Australasia ...... 170 455 No. 111-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others ...... 170 455 No. 112-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 170 455 No. 113-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others ...... 170 455 No. 114-Commonwealth Medical Officers' Associa- tion ...... 170 455 No. 115-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others ...... 170 455 No. 116-Amalgamated Engineering Union .. .. 170 455 Nos. 117-119-Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Draughtsmen of Australia .. .. 170 455 Nos. 120 and 121-Commonwealth Foremen's Association ...... 170 455 1948- No. 1-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia and others . . .. 170 455 No. 2-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 170 455 No. 3-Association of Railway Professional Officers of Australia...... 170 481 No. 4-Australian Broadcasting Commission Staff Association ...... 170 481 No. 5-Repatriation Department Medical Officers' Association ...... 170 481 No. 6-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 170 481 No. 7-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 170 481 No. 8-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) and others . . . 170 481 No. 9-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 170 490 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. _ Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page in-
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Arbitration (Public Service) Act-continued. Determinations by the Arbitrator, &c.-continued. 1948--continued. Nos. 10 and 11-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 170 490 No. 12-Australian Workers' Union ...... 170 490 No. 13-Repatriation Department Medical Officers' Association . . . 170 504 No. 14 -Commonwealth Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia ...... 170 504 No. 15-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association ...... 170 504 No. 16-Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen ...... 170 504 No. 17-Amalgamated Engineering Union . .. 170 504 No. 18-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus- tralasia ...... 170 504 No. 19-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia...... 170 504 Nos. 20 and 21-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 170 504 No. 22-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) ...... 177 507 No. 23-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others .. 189 531 No. 24-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia ...... 189 531 No. 25-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Association (Australia) and others . . . . . 189 531 No. 26-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia ...... 189 531 No. 27-Australian Journalists' Association . .. 189 531 No. 28-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association ...... 189 531 Nos. 29 and 30-Hospital Employees' Federation of Australasia ...... 189 531 No. 31-Australian Third Division Telegraphists' and Postal Clerks' Union; Commonwealth Tele- graph Traffic and Supervisory Officers' Associa- tion; and Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal Clerks and Telegraphists' Union .... 195 540 No. 32-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia; Amalgamated Engineering Union; and Australasian Society of Engineers .. .. 195 553 No. 33- Actors and Announcers' Equity Association of Australia ...... 195 553 Nos. 34 and 35-Professional Officers' Association, Commonwealth Public Service ...... 195 553 No. 36-Australian Broadcasting Commission Senior Officers' Association ...... 203 572 Armaments. See "United Nations." Army Disposals Activities, September, 1944-January, 1948- Ministerial Statement ...... 479 Atomic Energy. See " United Nations." Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. See " India." Audit Act. See " Finance." Australian Aluminium Production Commission. See " Aluminium Industry Act." Australian Barley Board-Income and Expenditure Accounts and Balance-sheets of Nos. 4, 5 and 6 Pools and General Manager's Report-Period ended 30th April, 1946 ...... 11 11 Australian Broadcasting Act- Australian Broadcasting Commission-Annual Report and Balance-sheet-Year- 1945-46 (Fourteenth) ...... 36 95 1946-47 (Fifteenth) ...... 170 455 Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947-No. 17 ...... 43 103 And see " Broadcasting." Australian Broadcasting Commission. See " Broadcasting." Australian Canned Fruits Board. See " Canned Fruits Export Control Act." Australian Capital Territory. See " Seat of Government, &c." Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. _ Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page In-
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Australian Dairy Produce Board. See " Dairy Produce Export Control Act." Australian Defence Forces. See " Demobilization, &c." Australian Imperial Force Canteens Funds Act- Annual Report by Trustees for year- 1945-46 (Twenty-sixth) ...... 53 148 1946-47 (Twenty-seventh) ...... 170 501 Australian Meat Board. See " Meat Export Control Act." Australian National Airlines Act-Australian National Airlines Commission-Annual Report, including Financial Accounts- Year- 1945-46 (First) ...... 53 139 1946-47 (Second) ...... 155 440 Australian Overseas Trade with certain countries in South East Asia, 1938-1946 ...... 21 38 85 II. 24 Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 182 ...... 36 81 Statutory Rules 1947- Nos. 15, 16 ...... 43 105 Nos. 72, 106, 107 ...... 105 253 No. 149 ...... 123 313 No. 169 ...... 170 455 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 38 ...... 183 509 No. 43 ...... 183 515 War Pensions Entitleiment Appeal Tribunals-Reports for year- 1945-46 ...... 15 19 1946-47 ...... 127 411 Australian Wine Board. See " Wine Overseas Marketing Act." Australian Wool Board-Annual Report-Year- 194546 (Tenth) ...... 11 11 1946-47 (Eleventh) ...... 104 261 Austria-Settlement with Aide-memoire to Deputies of Council of Foreign Ministers by Australian Government ...... 21 38 85 II. 31 Aviation. See " International Civil Aviation Convention." Banking Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-Nos. 189, 190, 191 .. .. . 36 81 Statutory Rules 1947- Nos. 63, 65 ...... 87 225 No. 102 ...... 105 253 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 39 ...... 183 509 Bankruptcy Act-Reports by Attorney-General-Year ended- 31st July, 1946 (Eighteenth) ...... 29 69 31st July, 1947 (Nineteenth) ...... 183 523 Barley Board. See " Australian Barley Board." Beer Excise Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1946-No. 137.. .. 7 11 Blain, A. M., Esq., M.P. See " Privileges Committee." Bounties. See " Papua and New Guinea Bounties Act ", " Raw Cotton Bounty Act ", " Sulphur Bounty Act ", " Tractor Bounty Act ", " Wine Export Bounty Act ", and " Wire Netting Bounty Act." Braitling, W. W. See " Northern Territory." British Commonwealth Occupation Force. See " Japan." Broadcasting- Composite statement of programme and technical service accounts of Australian Broadcasting Commission and Postmaster-General's Department in respect of the National Broadcasting Service for year- 1944-45 ...... 19 29 1945-46 ...... 141 424 Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Pro- ceedings-Report-Third ...... 17 27 Parliamentary Standing Committee on-Report- Fifteenth-The Financing of the National Broadcasting System ...... 23 57 179 II. 431 And see " Australian Broadcasting Act." Budget. See " Finance." Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper. No. __Where Bound. Paper. (it printed). Page In-
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Building Trades. See " Commonwealth Reconstruction Training, &c." Bulgaria. See " Peace Treaties, &c." Canadian Royal Commission appointed to investigate facts relating to and circumstances surrounding the communication, by public officials and other persons in positions of trust, of secret and confidential information to agents of a foreign power- Report ...... 97 Canberra University College. See " Seat of Government Accept- ance Act and Seat of Government (Administration) Act." Canned Fruits Export Charges Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 10 ...... 36 81 Canned Fruits Export Control Act- Australian Canned Fruits Board-Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act--- Year- 1945-46 (Twentieth) ...... 11 11 1946-47 (Twenty-first) ...... 123 331 Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 64 ...... 199 563 Canteens. See " Australian Imperial Force Canteens Funds Act " and " Royal Australian Air Force." Capital Issues. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Census and Statistics Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 146 . .. . 7 11 Statutory Rules 1947-- No. 3 ...... 36 81 No. 38 ... .. 53 153 No. 126 ...... 105 269 Chaplains-General-Report on B.C.O.F. See " Japan." Chicago Convention on Internation Civil Aviation. See " Inter- national Civil Aviation Convention." Child Endowment Act. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." Civil Aviation. See " International Civil Aviation Convention." Coal Industry Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947-No. 44 .. 53 146 Cockatoo Island Dockyard. Sec " Commonwealth Shipping Act." Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 60 ...... 87 225 Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act and Customs Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 144 ...... 14 18 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 37 ...... 54 156 No. 118 ...... 105 253 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 11 .. .. 171 456 Nos. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 ...... 171 493 Commissions. See " Aluminium Industry Act ", " Australian Broadcasting Act ", " Australian National Airlines Act ", " Canadian, &c.", " Commonwealth Disposals ", " Common- wealth Grants ", " Japan ", "Land Sales Control Office, &c.", " National Debt ", " Northern Territory ", " Overseas Telecommunications Act ", " River Murray Waters Act", "South Pacific ", "United Nations ", "War Damage", " War Service Homes Act."
Committees. See " Broadcasting", " Japan ", " Privileges", " Public Works Committee ", " Sugar Agreement ", " War Gratuity."
Commonwealth Bank Act- Appointments-- Anderson, N. J ...... 105 271 Boyce, M. J...... 170 455 Butler, H. A...... 123 337 Chadwick, E...... 105 271 Chandler, A. J...... 105 257 Chapman, V. C...... 105 271 Doubikin, A...... 105 271 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page In-
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Dyer, J...... 159 448 Fels, F. V...... 183 521 Foster, H. J. ... . 170 490 Gardiner, J. A...... 105 271 Gillespie, D. A...... 105 271 Graham, E. H. A...... 195 553 Green, W. B...... 105 271 Harper, F. L...... 170 455 Hay, F. J...... 105 271 Hely, H. F...... 105 271 Hennessy, T. J...... 105 253 Johnson, A. G...... 105 271 Kershaw, J. .. .. 105 271 Koroloff, B...... 170 455 Lloyd, T. R. V...... 105 271 Lord, C. H...... 105 271 McNiven, R. M ...... 183 521 McPherson, A. C...... 36 81 Neave, G. G. G ...... 105 271 Pike, E. J. R. B ...... 105 271 Pitman, R. E...... 135 419 Renton, M. B...... 105 271 Simms, R. M...... 43 119 Stock, A. J...... 105 271 Thorne, S. N...... 105 271 Wall, J. L...... 105 271 Balance-sheets of Commonwealth Bank and Commonwealth Savings Bank, together with Auditor-General's Reports thereon-as at- 30th June, 1946 ...... 7 11 30th June, 1947 ...... 104 252 Classification of Positions with Names and Salaries of Officers in the Service of the Bank as at 1st July, 1946 .. .. 19 35 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 188 ...... 36 81 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 131 ...... 105 269 Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act- Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947-No. 142 . .. .. 109 293 Rules of Court dated 12th November, 1946-Statutory Rules 1946-No. 168 ...... 37 81 Commonwealth Departments, Brisbane. See " Public Works, &c." Commonwealth Disposals Commission-Annual Report-Year ended-31st August, 1947 (Third) ...... 170 477 Commonwealth Electoral Act. See " Northern Territory Representation Act, &c." Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 27 ...... 43 103 No. 132 ...... 105 269 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 13 ...... 170 455
Commonwealth Grants Commission Act- Commonwealth Grants Commissiofi- Report for- 1946 (Thirteenth) ...... 21 19 1946 (Thirteenth)-Supplementary ...... 99 1947 (Fourteenth) ...... 131 399 Report on applications made by States of South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania for further financial assistance under section 96 of the Constitution- Year- 1946-47 ...... 81 215 1947-48 ...... 195 545 Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 96 ...... 105 253 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page in-
Journals. V. and P. Vol. Page. Commonwealth Public SeTvice Act- Appointments-Department- Attorney-General- Crommelin, B. F. L...... 105 253 Dale, J. J...... 105 253 Draper, T. A...... 105 253 Edmunds, K. S...... 105 253 Hamlyn-Harris, J...... 105 253 Harders, C. W. .. .. 105 253 Harris, H. C...... 105 253 Humby, R. J...... 105 253 Jew, R. W...... 105 253 McCarthy, V. E...... 105 253 Phillips, W. M...... 170 473 Wilkins, F...... 170 455 Civil Aviation- Adsett, R. W...... 105 257 Anderson, A. R. . . .. 37 81 Anderson, D.G...... 105 257 Arthur, J. S...... 105 253 Barton, F...... 170 481 Beaver, B. R...... 105 253 Blackmore, N. R. L...... 53 146 Boud, W. E. V. . . .. 23 53 Bronghton, T. J. ' .. . 37 81 Brown, G. P...... 23 53 Burgan, W. W. I...... 53 146 Burns, W.G. .. .. 105 253 Burrell, WV.A. L...... 53 146 Burton, P. B...... 105 253 Chapman, J. M. .. .. 37 81 Choate, R. S. .. .. 185 525 Clementson, L. J. . . . . 170 455 Cobby, A. H...... 170 504 Cook, J. D. H. .. .. 105 253 Coughlin, F. C. G. .. .. 53 146 Davies, D. H. V...... 105 253 Davison, G. C...... 105 253 Dean, W. R. .. . . 53 146 Doble, W. D...... 105 253 Doubleday, A. W...... 189 531 Drew, A...... 170 455 Ellis, P. F...... 53 146 Faithfull, W. G...... 53 146 Faithfull, W. J. M...... 53 146 Ferrari, R. M...... 105 253 Fraser, D. B...... 37 81 French J. E...... 170 455 Fry, E. H...... 45 124 Giroud, J. M...... 85 222 Graham, D).S...... 105 257 Green, S. M...... 105 253 Haddock, G. A. T...... 105 253 Hann, B...... 37 81 Harper, J. H...... 37 114 Hawes, A. A...... 105 253 Heintz, A. C...... 23 53 Hepburn, A...... 7 12 Hibbert, C. R...... 105 253 Hill, N. W. H...... 53 146 Hohne, C. H...... 170 481 Holloway, A. J...... 105 253 Holroyd, C. S...... 53 146 Johnson, G. C...... 61 185 Jones, P. H. N...... 105 253 Keating, R. W...... 105 277 Knee, J. W...... 61 185 Knight, W. K...... 105 253 Langford, P. S...... 105 253 Liebelt, F. R..... 185 525 lxiii
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Strong, T. H...... 105 253 White, L...... 105 285 Williams, 0. F. A...... 37 87 Wood, E. If ...... 63 190 Defence- Buchanan, A. E...... 170 473 Chilton, F. 0...... 11 12 Fleming, A. P...... 53 153 External Aflairs- Allen, J. L...... 189 531 Ballard, B. C...... 7 12
Eastman, A. J...... 7 12
Eaton, C...... 71 197 Forsythe, J. A...... 7 12
Jamieson, A. B...... 189 531 Suillivan, H1. T...... 37 81 Walker, E. R.. . . . 55 173 External Territories-Jordan, E. D...... 87 233 Health-
Barr, S. G...... 105 253 Cornford, W. H. H...... 105 277 Cunningham, R. M. W. . . .. 105 *277 Couani, J...... 105 253 Cust, A. 1) ...... 71 203 Dallimore, G. M...... 105 277 Davies, 1). W...... 170 504 De Salis, E. J. F...... 105 253 de Vidas, J...... 105 253 Fenton, C. C...... 105 277 Fuinder, J. F...... 183 517 Hawker, R. W...... 105 277 Hillyer, W...... 105 253 Humphrey, A. H...... 105 277 Lock, L. L...... 105 277 McGlasheii, J. G...... 105 277 McIntosh, K. S...... 105 257
Moss, F. J...... 105 253 Outhred, K. G...... 105 253 Pittar, D. J...... 105 253 Porter, K. C...... 105 253 Preiss, R. J...... 113 307 Riddell, R. J...... 105 253 Schroeder, A. G...... 105 277 Taylor, R. C...... 92 247 Verso, M. L...... 105 253 Interior-
Adams, E. J...... 7 12 Anable, F. J...... 17.1. 504 Anderton, W. E...... 7 12 Ashton, H. T. . . .. 7 12
Ashton, J. K...... 7 12 Banks, J. A. W...... 171 455
Barnes, R...... 7 12 Benporath, S. F...... 7 12 Beveridge, W...... 171 504 Binkeway, K. W...... 123 329 Borland, R. A...... 183 517 Bradbury, G. G...... 105 253 Bruint, A. T...... 7 12 Campbell, J. E...... 171 504
Cane, B. F...... 183 517 Chadwick, E. M...... 105 253 Clarke, R. H...... 7 12
Coote, M. A...... 7 12 Costello, J. L...... 7 12 Coxon, R. W...... 105 253 Dalton, T. A. . . . . 105 285 'xv
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Stibbs, D. W. N...... 37 87 Thomas, D. G...... 45 127 Thomas, J. F...... 7 12 Todd, G. B...... 195 540 Tyler, J...... 123 329
Vallender, H. T...... 123 329 Walsh, IR. W...... 7 12 Warr en, R. W...... 7 12 Wells, F. E...... 19 29 Weston, E...... 53 146 White, R. C. L...... 7 12 White, W. J. E...... 123 329 Wilkinson, V. de P. M...... 195 540 Williams, N. L. G...... 167 450 Windsor, J. G...... 195 540 WNoolcock, A. F...... 7 12 Joint Home- Govan, T. E...... 51 137 Hillycr, R. W...... 51 137 Labour and National Service- Airey, C. R...... 77 208 Alexander, R. J...... 53 146 Anderson, 1...... 183 523 Bool, F. K...... 105 253 Bridges, F. P...... 19 29 Buckland, J. L...... 171 471 Clark, W. T...... 171 455 Clarke, A. C...... 127 403 Cook, P. H...... 19 29 Coesland, R...... 171 471 Edmonds, L. F. J...... 53 146 Eisner, K...... 171 504
Foord, B. W...... 171 455 Freidin, E...... 171 455 Glastonbury, D. I.1 . . . 151 432 Goldston, P. M...... 171 455 Graves, ID...... 171 473 Green, C. H...... 105 283 Hing, E. C...... 123 331 Holman, S...... 23 53
Hurnall, R. E...... 151 432 Isherwood, J. R. . . . . 8 12
Kangan, M...... 53 146 Kesson, G. W...... 185 523 Laidlaw, T. J. E...... 19 35 Lewisson, W. C...... 105 253 Lindsey, F. H...... 37 81 MeCreadie, J...... 53 146 McLean, W. H...... 53 165 Moran, E. J...... 127 403 Plummer, B. 0...... 8 12 Prendergast, P. D...... 105 277 Russell, A. W...... 37 81
Sharp, 1. G...... 105 253 Shaw, C. J. F...... 14 17 Silberstein, M. M...... 105 .253 Simpson, F. N...... 105 277 Solomon, S. H...... 77 208 Stephen, A. M...... 123 321 Thomson, R. J...... 171 504 Tilby, R. J...... 53 146 Walker, K. F...... 23 53 Want, R. L...... 8 12 lxvii
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White, B. A. L...... 8 12 White, E...... 171 504 Wickham , 0. P...... 37 81 Willats, A. A...... 123 319 Parliamentary Library- Bishop, E...... 171 504: Harry, M. E...... 37 81 Jackson, J. B. S...... 171 504 Maclean, 1...... 37 81 O'Hara, J. B...... 37 81 Trevaskis, J. M...... 171 504
Wallace, R. J...... 37 81 Watson, J...... 171 504 Parliamentary Reporting Staff-
Leehy, A. M...... 54 165 Miller, A. B. R...... 191 535 Paynter, R. A. A...... 191 535 Postmaster-General-
Austin, W. A...... 171 465 Baddeley, A. H...... 155 435 Baker, W. R...... 85 222
Barnes, J. H...... 171 465 Brand, V. P...... 155 435 Buring, RI . . . . . 85 222 Candy, N. S...... 105 261
Champion, J. P...... 105 261 Dunning, C. H...... 105 261 Elliott, M. F...... 171 465 Ellis, R. ID...... 155 435 Farmer, M. W...... 171 504 Francome, E. G. . . . . 171 465 Frankel, R...... 85 222 Garrioch, L. T...... 85 222 Gray, D. A...... 85 222 Ileatlicote, R. K...... 85 222 Hoare, J. L...... 171 465 Huddleston, L. B...... 105 261 Johnson, F. T. P...... 105 261 Kilgarif!, J. T...... 155 435 Knight, M...... 185 523 Kolbe, IR. J...... 105 261 Lilley, M. W...... 105 261 Lowe, R. N...... 171 490 Lynch, J. K...... 85 222 Mayhew, E. R...... 105 261 McCall, C. H...... 105 261 Mundy, M. L...... 199 563 Norman, F. J...... 85 222 Overhen, ID.L...... 155 435 Pawsey, D. C...... 105 261 Pierotti, 0. A...... 85 222 Pitkethly, R...... 85 222
Reen, J. H...... 85 222 Sando, A. F...... 105 253 Thorogood, H. J...... 85 222 Trainor, IR. L. 0...... 14 16 Travers, L. W...... 105 261 Tvrner, ID. S...... 105 261 Varey, A. J...... 105 261 Waters, ID.M...... 43 103 Wilkinson, F. D...... 85 222 Post-war Reconstruction-
Ballantyne, J. S...... 105 253 Best, K. A. L...... 37 81 Cameron, R. E...... 41 95 Carroll, N. C...... 189 531 lxviui
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Hoeben, J. G. H...... 171 504 Hoffman, C. H...... 105 253 bawler, P. J...... 37 81 be Gay Brereton, A. B...... 63 185 Norman, C. H. B...... 57 178 Robertson, J. D. C...... 37 95 Sheath, H. C...... 189 531 Smith, W. G. St. C...... 189 531 Stuart, N. F...... 8 12 Williamson, F. H...... 171 477 Repatriation- Hopkins, R. K...... 171 455 Williams, C...... 171 455 Supply and Development-ummons, K. A.. 195 540 Supply and Shipping- Bie, C...... 105 253 Carmichael, R. W...... 105 253
Chamberlain, G. N...... 43 103 Clarke, G. B...... 67 196 Dallwitz, W. B...... 37 81
Daly, J...... 43 103 Delany, J. J...... 123 329
Dimmick, T. D...... 37 81 Dooley, J. C...... 43 103 Fisher, N. H...... 23 39 Fleischmann, K. R...... 105 253 Foxcroft, E. J. B...... 19 3] Guppy, D. J...... 123 313 Ivanac, J. F...... 54 146 Jones, WV. F...... 171 488 Keating, W. D...... 59 181 Knight, C. L.. . . . 37 81
McCarthy, E...... 43 103 O'Neill, P...... 171 455 Owen, H. B...... 49 136 Pearse, E. J...... 87 233 Prior, b. S...... 49, 171 136, 488 Richardson, b. A...... 54 153 Smith, W. C...... 37 81
Stinear, B. H...... 105 253 Sullivan, C. J...... 54 153 Thomas, G. A...... 37 81 Thyer, R. F...... 49 136 Tomlinson, J. G...... 37 81 Urquhart, D. F...... 59 181 Wansey, D. W...... 37 81 Watts, H. T...... 37 81 Webb, J. E...... 59 181 Williams, b. W...... 171 481 Zelmlan, K. H...... 49 136 Trade and Ciistoms- Jenkins, T. C...... 54 146 bogtic, L. .TJ .. . . . 8 12 Miller, E. G...... 54 146 Transport-Paterson, T. G...... 171 504 Treasury- Allard, W. K...... 8 12 Davey, R. G. . . . . 3K. 87 Fleming, B. E...... 183 509 Hagger, A. J...... 105 267 Halsey, T. H. . . 8 12.. bloyd, J. P...... 63 19 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Pape No.where Bound. Paper. (If printed). Page In-
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Randall, R. J...... 37 81 Reynolds, E. A...... 171 490 Simpson, A. H...... 123 339 Walliker, J. 1.. . . . 43 119 Warren, E. F...... 37 81 Whitelaw, R. J...... 105 253 Works and Housing- Adderley, F. H...... 105 253 Austin, C. B. T...... 14 17 Baker, W. J...... 105 271 Ballenger, J. T...... 105 253 Banbrook, S. C...... 123 323 Bannister, F. C...... 105 253 Barrett, G. W...... 171 504 Beagley, J. C...... 105 253 Beavis, H. M...... 105 271 Bedford, S. H...... 105 253 Bowden, G. M...... 105 267 Brinkley, B. E. C...... 113 300 Brown, W. A...... 105 253 Brunton, A. T...... 171 455 Buchanan, F. J...... 199 563 Butler, L. A...... 105 271 Cameron, J. M...... 37 81 Cann, P. W...... 113 300 Clark, W. S...... 105 253 Clegg, B. . . . . , .. 113 300 Cocking, W. P...... 105 253 Collie, D. M...... 113 300 Collins, T. E...... 171 455 Copley, J. R. L...... 105 271 Corbet, J. A...... 113 300 Corbett, R. J...... 171 504 Crocker, F. J. H...... 105 253 Crockford, K...... 105 253 Crowe, K. L...... 123 323 Cupples, R. L...... 105 253 Dabourne, M. J...... 113 300 Dalton, A. 0...... 131 419 Davis, H. N...... 105 261 Dean, I. R. 0...... 105 267 De Mole, D. M...... 131 419 Dent, A. H...... 171 504 Denton, E. K...... 113 300 de Plater, M. S. D...... 105 271 Dobbs, L. A...... 155 435 Donaldson, J. B...... 113 300 Doughty, R...... 105 253 Drake, J. A...... 171 455 Eisler, H...... 105 285 Elcock, H...... 123 323 Elgar, L. E...... 171 504 Emery, R. F...... 105 271 Fenton, L...... 113 300 Fogarty, J. A...... 105 253 Forder, H. H...... 123 323 Forster, R. S...... 105 253 Fraser, C. K...... 171 455 Freeman, R. G...... 105 253 Frith, R. C...... 123 323 Gilchrist, M...... 105 271 Gilfillan, W. G. R...... 37 81 Gilmour, L. W...... 155 435 Goldsworthy, W. T...... 171 504 Graham, H. K...... 123 323 Graham, W. A...... 105 253 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives.
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Grano, T. A...... 105 253 Grant, L. G...... 171 455 Green, W. D...... 105 253 Greenwood, R. H...... 123 323 Griffin, N. J...... 105 261 Hamilton, F. M...... 105 253 Hamilton, J. M...... 183 509 Herbert, W. M...... 8 12 Hewitt, G. H. V...... 123 399 Hingee, W...... 105 271 Holden, V. G...... 37 81 Holloway, I. C...... 171 504 Hosking, F. K...... 105 271 Howell, F. S...... 105 271 Howes, D. G...... 105 253 Hunt, W. H...... 105 253 Jack, K. W...... 105 271 Jellett, F. T...... 171 455 Jericho, A. M...... 105 253 Johnson, L. A...... 105 253 Keane, J. M...... 171 455 Kendall, E. M...... 105 253 Keogh, J. J...... 155 435 Kerr, G. M...... 37 87 Kilpin, R. M...... 131 419 Kingston, J. A...... 105 253 Kinsey, W. E...... 131 419 Knox, A. K...... 105 285 Lawton, A. W...... 105 253 Leahy, E. N...... 105 253 Le Bas, W. C...... 155 435 Ledger, R. A. T...... 37 81 Litchfield, B. A. J...... 8 12 Livingston, D...... 105 285 Loxton, H. T...... 37 81 Mann, C. K...... 105 253 March, A. P...... 171 504 Marshall, W. A...... 105 271 McCandless, E. H...... 54 146 McCarthy, C. C...... 171 455 McColl, J. D...... 105 253 McDonald, H. J...... 171 504 McGeachin, K. R. . . . . 171 455 McGregor, M. P...... 105 253 Mclnnes, 1...... 105 253 McNicholl, M. D...... 105 271 McQuiggin, W. A...... 155 435 Mendelsohn, R. S...... 63 185 Meredith, G. R...... 105 253 Meyer, J. J...... 131 419 Miller, C. M...... 171 455 Mitchell, A...... 155 435 Moir, W. R...... 123 323 Morris, A. C...... 171 504 Morrison, G. A...... 113 300 Mowle, A. W. M...... 105 253 Mutton, L...... 105 253 Neal, E. R...... 171 504 Newbold, J. N. F...... 155 435 Newton, M. S. G...... 113 300 Norman, E. L...... 105 267 Norris, L. J...... 171 504 Nossiter, T. R...... 105 271 Olson, E. H...... 105 253 O'Neill, J. A...... 123 399 Osborne, C. D...... 4 146 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. le Bud Paper No. ______WeeBud Paper. (if printed). Page In-
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Commonwealth Public Service Act ---continued. Appointments-Department--continued. Works and Housing-continued. Osborne, L. J...... 105 285 Parker, S. G. J...... 131 419 Parkinson, L. S...... 131 419
Passmore, T. B...... 105 267 Pate, D. M...... 105 253 Paterson, ID.J...... 131 419 Paterson, E. C...... 131 419 Paul, J. C...... 105 253 Pechey, H. G...... 123 323 Peck, E. R...... 171 455 Pennington, R. E...... 123 323
Perkins, N. H...... 155 435 Perry, A. J...... 171 455 Porter, A. J. P...... 105 253 Price, C. M...... 105 271 Redmond, L. G...... 37 81 Reilly, H. W...... 14 17
Richards, L. S...... 37 87 Richardson, W. J...... 171 455 Robinson, T. E. . . . . 113 300 Roderick, J. B...... 8 12 Rogan, M. A...... 105 253 Rose, H. J...... 171 455 Rose, J. P...... 171 455 Rowe, G. A...... 105 253 Rowlands, A. A...... 105 271 Rowntree, E. F...... 37 81 Ryan, W. D...... 105 253 Saw, F. S...... 155 435 Schultz, L. G...... 105 271 Scobie, E. B...... 14 16 Shallard, ID.L...... 105 253 Shephard, R. 0...... 105 253 Sheppard, T. V...... 171 455 Skardoon, A...... 171 504 Smith, A. B...... 171 455
Smith, B. B...... 171 455 Smith, K. W. V...... 171 504 Smith, J. S...... 19 35 Smith, M. A...... 105 253 Soilleux, G. A...... 8 12 Sommer, C. L...... 113 300 Springthorpe, G. G...... 105 253 Stoker, W. A...... 123 323 Storey, W. A...... 105 271 Tauss, W...... 183 509 Taylor, A. T...... 105 253 Taylor, R. M...... 105 253 Telford, W. M...... 54 146 Thomas, J. C...... 113 300 Thompson, E. M...... 105 267 Thompson, L. B...... 105 271 Thomson, B. K...... 171 504 Thornthwaite, R. G...... 123 323 Tillotson, A. S...... 105 253 Try, A. J...... 123 323 Turner, H. ID...... 155 435 Tweddell, E...... 43 119 Ure, R. M...... 105 253
Utting, J. H...... 199 563 Utting, M. A...... 113 300 Vallins, W. F. J...... 155 435 Van Epen, A. P...... 105 253 Vine-Hall, J...... 171 504 Wade, J. C...... 105 253 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. Where Bound. Paer. (if printed). Page in-
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Commonwealth Public Service Act-continued. Appointments-Department-continued. Works and Housing-continued. Walker, E. J. .. .. 131 419 Walton, A. N. .. . . 105 267 Weiss, E. G. A. .. .. 19 35 White, H...... 131 419 White, O. C. C. . . . 8 12 Williams, G. H...... 105 271 Williams, T. L. G...... 105 271 Willington, T. H...... 105 253 Wilson, E. D...... 171 504 Wilson, L. C...... 105 285 Windebank, D. B. . .. 171 455 Windsor, P. R...... 199 563 Wood, D. H. R...... 155 435 Wotherspoon, I. K...... 105 285 Wright, E. H...... 105 253 List of Permanent Officers of Commonwealth Service on 30th June, 1946 ...... 171 473 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 153 ...... 14 17 Statutory Rules 1947- Nos. 1, 2 37 81 No. 13 (Parliamentary Officers) . .. . 37 81 No. 62 (Parliamentary Officers) . . . 85 222 No. 123 ...... 105 253 Nos. 122, 134 .... 105 269 Nos. 146, 147 ...... 123 313 No. 154 (Parliamentary Officers) . .. 135 419 No. 158 ...... 131 419 Nos. 163, 165 (Parliamentary Officers) . .. .. 171 455 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 32 ...... 183 509 No. 49 ...... 185 523 Report on Commonwealth Public Service by Board of Commissioners- Twenty-second-dated 31st December, 1946 .. .. 37 85 Twenty-third-dated 19th January, 1948 .. 68 171 490 II. 1017 Commonwealth Public Works Committee Act-General Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works- Twentieth ...... 45 54 148 II. 473 Commonwealth Railways Act- By-law No. 87 ...... 105 253 Report on Commonwealth Railways for year- 1945-46 ...... 23 53 1946-47 ...... 123 331 Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme- Training for Building Trades-Ministerial Statement, 6th May, 1948 ...... 537 Commonwealth Shipping Act-Commonwealth Shipping Board- Cockatoo Island Dockyard-Balance-sheet and Liquidation Account, together with Auditor-General's report-as at- 28th February, 1946 ...... 8 12 28th February, 1947 ...... 115 311 Commonwealth War-time Controls-Copy of Communication addressed by Prime Minister to each of State Premiers, stating Commonwealth Government's intentions regarding control of Rents, Prices, Land Sales, Rationing and Subsidies .. . 563 Conciliation and Arbitration Act. See " Commonwealth Con- ciliation and Arbitration Act." Consolidated Revenue Fund. See " Finance." Contract Immigrants Act-Returns for- 1945...... 105 281 1946...... 105 281 Control of Naval Waters Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 45 ...... 54 146 No. 117 ...... 105 253 lxxiii
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Control of Rents, Prices, Land Sales, Rationing and Subsidies. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls." Convention on Civil Aviation. See " International Civil Aviation Convention." Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. See " Public Works Standing Committee " and " Science and Industry Research Act." Customs Act- Customs Proclamations- Nos. 657, 659, 661...... 8 12 No. 668 ...... 37 81 No. 691 ...... 171 456 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946- No. 127 ...... 14 18 No. 138 ...... 8 12 No. 161 ...... 19 29 No. 166 ...... 34 72 Nos. 169, 178, 179 ...... 37 81 Statutory Rules 1947-- No. 11 ...... 37 81 No. 29 ...... 43 103 No. 35 ...... 49 136 No. 54 ...... 71 197 Nos. 66, 80, 81, 82, 83, 94, 95, 105, 116, 119 .. .. 105 253 No. 138 ...... 113 283 Nos. 152, 153 ...... 123 330 No. 164 ...... 171 456 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 6 ...... 171 456 No. 35 ...... 184 509 No. 50 ...... 185 523 And see " Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act and Customs Act."
Dairy Produce Agreements. See " Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements, &c." Dairy Produce Export Control Act- Australian Dairy Produce Board-Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act- Year- 1945-46 (Twenty-first)...... 11 12 1946-47 (Twenty-second) ...... 181 507 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948- No. 1 ...... 171 456 No. 25 ...... 171 493 No. 48 ...... 184 515 No. 53 ...... 195 540 Darwin Lands Acquisition Act, Lands Acquisition Act, and Lands Acquisition Ordinance of the Northern Territory- Land acquired for purposes of re-planning and development, and institution of system of leasehold tenure-Darwin, Northern Territory ...... 87 225 Defence-Pay and Conditions of Service of Post-war Forces- Statement by Minister for Defence, 16th May, 1947 ...... 195 And see " Demobilization, &c.", " Japan" and "Post-war Defence Policy, &c." Defence Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946- No. 150 ...... 8 12 No. 160 ...... 17 27 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 25 ...... 43 114 No. 59 ...... 77 211 Nos. 76, 110 ...... 106 253 Nos. 166, 167 ...... 171 456
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Defence Act-continued. Regulations-continued. Statutory Rules 1948- Nos. 33, 40, 41 ...... 184 509 No. 59 ...... 195 540 No. 65 ...... 199 563 Royal Military College-Report for- 1945 ...... 53 1946 ...... 465 Defence Act and Naval Defence Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 120 ...... 106 253 Defence Department and Higher Defence Machinery-Functions and Organization ...... 525 Defence Forces. See " Demobilization, &c." and " Japan." Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act- National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations- Order-Apple and pear acquisition 1947-48 ...... 171 456 National Security (Capital Issues) Regulations-Order- Capital issues (Declaration and exemption) ...... 37 81 National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations- Orders- Exemptions ...... 115, 171 311, 456 War service land settlement- Queensland-dated- 13th June, 1947 ...... 106 253 llth November, 1947 ...... 155 440 Victoria-dated- 29th May, 1947, 5th June, 1947, 4th July, 1947, 14th July, 1947, 30th July, 1947, llth August, 1947, and 14th August, 1947 .. :...... 106 253 29th August, 1947 ...... 106 269 15th September, 1947 ...... 109 293 29th September, 1947 ...... 115 311 17th October, 1947 ...... 124 330 1st December, 1947, 3rd December, 1947 (2), and 12th January, 1948 (3) .. .. 171 456 Western Australia-dated- 23rd October, 1947 ...... 124 330 4th November, 1947 ...... 127 411 6th February, 1948, 10th February, 1948, and llth February, 1948 .. . .. 171 481 National Security (Egg Industry) Regulations-Order-Egg industry (No. 13) ...... 106 253 National Security (Enemy Property) Regulations-Orders- Persons ceasing to be enemy subjects ...... 106,115, 253, 311, 127,171 411,456 National Security (Food Control) Regulations- Order-Cream (Disposal and use) ...... 106 254 National Security (General) Regulations-Orders- Control of essential materials (No. 20) ...... 106 254 Service munitions (Carriage by road Victoria) .. .. 88 225 National Security (Industrial Property) Regulations-Orders- Inventions and designs ...... 37, 43, 87, 119, 57, 73 175, 205 106,124, 254, 261, 131,171, 277, 283, 184, 187, 327, 419, 196 456, 481, 504, 517, 523, 531, 540, 553 National Security (Maritime Industry) Regulations-Orders- Nos. 59, 60 ...... 43 119 No. 61 ...... 57 178 No. 62 ...... 106 254 No. 63 ...... 155 440 No. 64 ...... 184 515 lxxv
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National Security (Rabbit Skins) Regulations-Order- Returns ...... 171,184, 456, 515, 203 572 National Security (Rationing) Regulations-Orders- No. 140 No. 141 No. 142 . ... No. 143 Nos. 144, 145 No. 146 . Nos. 147, 148 Nos. 149, 150 No. 151 . No. 152 . No. 153 .. lxxvi
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Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act-continued. National Security (Shipping Co-ordination) Regulations- Orders- 1947- No. 1 ...... 49 136 Nos. 2,3 ...... 37 81 Nos. 4,5 ...... 37 93 Nos. 6, 7 ...... 54 146 No. 8 ...... 49 136 No. 9 ...... 54 146 Nos. 10-20 ...... 57 179 Nos. 21-24 ...... 92 247 Nos. 25-43 ...... 106 254 Nos. 44-47 ...... 106 269 Nos. 48-56 ...... 135 419 No. 57 ...... 171 456 National Security (Supplementary) Regulations-Order- Prohibition of works near aerodromes .. . . 115 311 National Security (Tea Control) Regulations-Orders- Chicory control-Revocation . . . .. 106 254 Tea and coffee control-Revocation . . . .. 124 339 National Security (War Damage to Property) Regulations- War D)amage Commission-Report for 1947 .. . . 196 540 National Security (Wheat Acquisition) Regulations- Order-Acquisition of wheat . . . .. 171 456 Orders- Control of new commercial motor vehicles .. . . 37 81. Control of new motor cars ...... 37 81 Control of tin plate (No. 2) . . . .. 155 440 Control of tin plate (No. 3) . . . .. 184 515 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 6 ...... 37 81 No. 21 ...... 54 165 No. 31 ...... 45 132
No. 32 ...... 54 153 No. 36 ...... 55 173 No. 41 ...... 54 146 Nos. 42, 43 ...... 54 148 No. 46 ...... 57 178 No. 47 ...... 63 185 No. 55 ...... 77 208 No. 57 ...... 106 254 No. 58 ...... 88 225 No. 61 ...... 85 222 Nos. 67, 69, 70, 75, 79, 86, 88, 97, 98, 99, 113 . . 106 254 No. 128 ...... 106 269 Nos. 140, 143, 144, 145 . . . .. 109 293 Nos. 150, 151 ...... 124 330 Nos. 157, 159 ...... 135 419 No. 168 ...... 171 456 Statutory Rules 1948- Nos. 2, 3, 4, 7, 1.0, 15 ...... 171 456 No. 21 ...... 171 473, No. 22 ...... 171 493 Nos. 44, 45 ...... 184 519 No. 55 ...... 196 540 No. 61 ...... 196 559 Demobilization of AustralIian Defence Forces, 1945-47-Report by Minister for Post-war Reconstruction ...... 131 Displaced persons-Admission of. See "Immigration." Disposals. See " Army Disposals Activities" and "Common- wealth Disposals Commission." Distillation Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 123 ...... 21 39 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 26 ...... 49 136 No. 84 ...... 106 254 No. 141 ...... 109 293 Ixxvii
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Dollar Situation-Statement by Prime Minister, together with Appendices ...... 54 .. 447 III. 363
Double Taxation-Agreement, signed in London, 29th October, 1946, between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of Australia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income ...... 11
Dried Fruits Export Charges Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 24 ...... 54 153 No. 115 ...... 106 254
Dried Fruits Export Control Act- Dried Fruits Control Board- Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regarding operation of the Act-Year- 1946-47 (Twenty-third) ...... 131 417 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 18 ...... 54 153 No. 109 ...... 106 254 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 47 ...... 184 515
Economic Organization. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Education Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 187 .. .. 41 95 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 89 ...... 106 254 Egg Export Charges Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948-No. 17 ...... 171 456 Egg Export Control Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948-No. 18 ...... 171 456 Egg Industry. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Employment and Trade. See " United Nations." Electoral- Election Petition- Petition of R. G. Sarina against return of W. P. O'Connor, Member for West Sydney ...... 29 . Order of High Court giving leave to R. G. Sarina to with- draw Petition .80 Electoral Rolls for certain subdivisions of Martin and Parkes- Alleged irregularities-Report by Chief Electoral Officer .. .. 76
Employees' Compensation Act. See " Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act." Enemy Property. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Estimates. See " Finance." Exchange Control. See " National Security Act." Excise Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 28 . ... 49 136 No. 85 ...... 106 254 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 36 ...... 184 509 External Affairs. See " Foreign Affairs."
Far Eastern Commission. See " Japan-Settlement with, &c." Field Peas Acquisition. See " National Security Act." Finance- Budget-Year- 1946-47-Papers presented by the Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley 3 15 20 III. 1 1947-48-Papers presented by the Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley 30 107 258 III. 181 Estimates- Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.- Expenditure-Year- 1946-47 ...... 2 15 19 III. 581 1947-48 ...... 29 107 257 III. 807 lxxviii
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Finance-continued. Estimates-continued. Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.-Supplementary- Expenditure-Year- 1945-46 ...... 25 .. 242 III. 831 1946-47 ...... 78 .. 564 III. 837 Departmental- Revenue and Expenditure-Year- 1946-47 ...... 1 15 19 III. 37 1946-47 Additional Expenditure ...... 208 1947-48 ...... 28 107 257 III. 601 1947-48 Additional Expenditure ...... 546 Departmental-Supplementary- Expenditure-Year- 1945-46 ...... 24 .. 242 III. 843 1946-47 ...... 77 .. 564 III. 923 Financial Statement, dated 25th March, 1947, by Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley, M.P., Treasurer ...... 51 135 National Income and Expenditure 1946-47 (In House of Representatives, presented with Budget Papersfor 1947-48) 31 107 258 III. 1065 Treasurer's Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, accom- panied by Report of Auditor-General-Year- 1945-46 ...... 12 49 131 III. 1077 1946-47 ...... 57 170 465 III. 1365 And see " Dollar Situation-Statement by Prime Minister." Finland. See " Peace Treaties, &c." Food and Agriculture Organization. See " United Nations." Food Control. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Foreign Affairs- Ministerial Statements- 8th November, 1946 ...... 16 14th November, 1946 ...... 15 26th February, 1947 ...... 21 38 85 II. 1 Statements by Minister for External Affairs, dated- 6th June, 1947 (together with related documents) .. .. 244 11th March, 1948 ...... 500 Foreign Exchange. See " Dollar Situation." Foreign Ministers Council. See " Italy and Germany's Satellites, &c." Forestry and Timber Bureau Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 23 ...... 54 165 No. 111 ...... 106 254 Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee. See "Sugar Agreement." Germany-Settlement with- (a) Procedure: Australian views on questions of procedure for drawing up a German peace settlement 21 38 85 II. 28 (b) Principles : Australian views on questions of substance in the German Settlement . 21 38 85 II. 29 And see " Italy and Germany's Satellites, &c." Grants Commission. See " Commonwealth Grants Commission." Gratuity. See " War Gratuity." Greenslopes Military Hospital- Letter to Minister for Repatriation from Secretary, Queens- land Branch of Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus- tralasia regarding conditions ...... 102 Hamilton Telephone Exchange. See " Public Works, &c." Havana-Trade and Employment Conference. See "United Nations." Health. See " Medical Research Endowment Act." High Commissioner Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948-No. 58 ...... 196 540 Hobart Airport. See " Public Works, &c." Hospital Benefits Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 56 . .... 106 254 Hungary. See " Peace Treaties &c." Immigrants. See " Contract Immigrants Act." lxxix
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Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act, Maternity Allowance Act, Child Endowment Act, Unemployment and Sickness Benefits Act and Widows' Pensions Act-Report of Director-General of Social Services-Year- 1945-46 (Fifth) ...... 52 155 448 II. 1515 1946-47 (Sixth) ...... 53 155 448 II. 1531 Italy and Germany's Satellites-Settlements with- (a) Summary of main Australian proposals at Paris Peace Conference (b) Table showing results of consideration by Council of Foreign Ministers of major Paris Conference recom- mendations (c) Summary of provisions of Peace Treaties affecting Australia (d) Summary of main provisions of Peace Treaties with Ger- many's Satellites .. .. . 21 38 85 II. 25 And see " Germany, &c." and " Peace Treaties, &c."
Japan- British Commonwealth Occupation Force-Report of Committee of Investigation- (1) By Chaplains-General ...... 540 (2) By Major-General C. E. M. Lloyd, C.B.E., and Mr. Massey Stanley ...... 540 Settlement with- Text of Far Eastern Commission Basic Policy Document 21 38 85 II. 34 Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings. See " Broadcasting." Judiciary Act-Rules of Court--Dated- 10th October, 1946 ...... 8 12 11th June, 1947 (Statutory Rules 1947-No. 90) . .. .. 106 254 21st October, 1947 ... .. 171 456 Lady Davidson Home. See " Public Works, &c." Land Sales. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls." Land Sales Control Office, Sydney, and Land Sales Control Office of the Treasury, Canberra-Royal Commission on certain Transactions-Report ...... 263 Land Tax Assessment Act- Applications for relief dealt with during year- 1946-47 ...... 106 261 Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947- No. 4 ...... 37 82 No. 74 ...... 106 254 Lands Acquisition Act- Land acquired at- Adelaide, South Australia ...... 8, 37, 12, 81, 43, 106 101,254 Albany, Western Australia ...... 8, 37 12, 82 Albury, New South Wales ...... 106 254 Altona, Victoria ...... 172 456 Amberley, Queensland ...... 124, 171 313, 456 Armidale, New South Wales .. . .. 106, 171 285, 456 Ascot, Western Australia ...... 88 225 Ascot Vale, Victoria ...... 54 143 Ayr, Queensland ...... 8 12 Bairnsdale, Victoria ...... 106 254 Balaclava, Victoria .. . .. 63 190 Balaklava, South Australia .. . . 196 541 Bald Hills, Queensland ...... 8 12 Ballarat, Victoria ...... 43, 171 119, 504 Balwyn, Victoria ...... 8 12 Bankstown, New South Wales .. . 171 504 Bassendean, Western Australia .. . . 106 261 Bayswater, Victoria .. .. . 172 504 Beaudesert, Queensland ...... 172 504 Beelerup, Western Australia .. .. . 8 12 Beenleigh, Queensland ...... 37 81 Belgrave, Victoria ...... 155 435 Bermagui South, New South Wales ...... 172 504 lxxxi
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Lands Acquisition Act-continued. Land acquired at-continued. Berry Springs, Northern Territory ...... 106 254 Blackall, Queensland ...... 106 254 Bordertown, South Australia .. . .. 172 504 Bowen, Queensland .... 172, 196 456, 504, 541 Bridgewater, Tasmania ...... 8 . 12 Brisbane, Queensland .. . .. 8 12 Broadmeadows, Victoria ...... 8 12 Broome, Western Australia ...... 106, 171, 254, 504, 196 541 Brunswick, Victoria .. . .. 106 254 Brunswick West, Victoria ...... 8 12 Brymaroo, Queensland ...... 37 81 Bulimba Point, Queensland...... 37 81 Bulla, Victoria ...... 106 254 Bundaberg, Queensland ...... 8, 106, 12, 254, 196 541 Bundanoon, New South Wales ...... 14 18 Cabarlah, Queensland ...... 19 29 Cairns, Queensland ...... 106, 124, 254, 399, 172 504 Caloundra, Queensland ...... 172 456 Camp Hill, Queensland (2) ...... 106 254 Carlton, Victoria ...... 106 254 Carnarvon, Western Australia .. . .. 19, 196 29, 541 Carpentaria Downs, Queensland . .. .. 172 456 Carramar, New South Wales ...... 54 146 Cessnock, New South Wales ...... 172 456 Charters Towers, Queensland . .. .. 124 331 Chelsea, Victoria ...... 141 424 Chermside, Queensland ...... 37, 106 82, 254 Clairville, New South Wales . . . '. 8 12 Clare, South Australia ...... 37, 41, 81, 95. 106 254 Clifton, Queensland . .. .. 172 456 Cloncurry, Queensland ...... 81, 127 216, 411 Clovelly, New South Wales ...... 196 541 Coburg, Victoria .. . . 37 82 Condamine, Queensland .. 196 541 Cooktown, Queensland ...... 172 456 Coonamble, New South Wales . . . 172 456 Corinda, Queensland .. 172 456 Corrimal, New South Wales .. . . 145 424 Cottesloe, Western Australia ...... 8 12 Cowes, Victoria ...... 172 504 Cranbourne, Victoria .. . 54 165 Cremorne, New South Wales . . . . 23, 106 45, 254, 172 456 Dalkeith, Western Australia ...... 151 432 Darlinghurst, New South Wales ... .. 172 456 Deer Park, Victoria .. . .. 8 12 Derby, Western Australia .. . . . 184 513 Diamond Creek, Victoria . . .. 172 456 Double Bay, New South Wales ...... 172 504 Dowerin South, Western Australia .. .. . 171 456 Dromana, Victoria . . . . 196 541 Dubbo, New South Wales ...... 8, 106 12, 254 Eagle Farm, Queensland ...... 106 254 Elizabeth Bay, Sydney . . .. 54, 155 143, 435 Eltham, Victoria ...... 8 12 Elwood, Victoria ...... 37 87 Epping, Victoria ...... 37 87 Esperance, Western Australia ...... 184 513 Essendon, Victoria ...... 37, 172 95, 504 Five Dock, New South Wales .. .. 49 132 Footscray West, Victoria ...... 19 29 F.4372.-6 lxxxii
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Lands Acquisition Act-continued. Land acquired at-continued. Forbes, New South Wales 196 541 Forest Hill, Queensland 54 146 Fortitude Valley, Queensland 107, 124 254, 317 Fremantle, Western Australia .. 196 541 Garbutt, Queensland 127 417 Gawler, South Australia 172 456 Gaythorne, Queensland 37 82 Geelong, Victoria 171 456 Geraldton, Western Australia 8, 23, 12, 56, 106, 172 254, 456 Gladstone, Victoria 172 504 Guildford, Western Australia 37 82 Guildford (Redclifle), Western Australia . . .. 37 81 Gunnedab, New South Wales . .... 172 504 Gunning, New South Wales . .*107 254 Hamilton, Queensland ...... 55 165 Hamilton, Victoria ...... 106, 171t 254, 456 Harvey, Western Australia . .. 54 153 Hastings, Victoria . .113 300 Hawker, South Australia ...... 172 505 Haymarket (Sydney), New South Wales .. . . 107, 172 254, 456 Henty, New South Wales ...... 8 12 Hobart, Tasmania.. . . 196 540 Hurstville, New South Wales ...... 54 165 Indooroopilly, Queensland ...... 171 456
InjUne, Qu~eensland ...... 54 146 Jamestown, South Australia ...... 107 254 Junee Reefs, New South Wales . .i 11. 12 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia .. . . 106, 172, 261, 456, 184 517
Katanning, Western Australia ...... 172 456 Keilor, Victoria . . . 1 07 254 Kellerberrin, Western Australia ...... 8 12 Kermode (near Ross), Tasmania ...... 106 254 Kew East, Victoria . . 172 456 Kilkenny, South Australia *. . . . .8 12 Kilmore, Victoria . . . .14 18 Kingscote, South Australia . . . . 172 456 Kingston, South Australia *.. . .. 8 12 Korumburra, Victoria, * . . . 88 225 Lang Lang, Victoria . . . .88 225 Learmontb, Western Australia . . .. 171 504 Lidcomnbe, New South Wales . . . . 172 504. Lilydale, Victoria ...... 19 37 Lithigow, New South Wales.. *.. . 172 505 Livingstone, Northern Territory ...... 196 540 Mackay, Queensland ...... 106 254 Mallala, South Australia ...... 172 456 Manangatang, Victoria *.. . . 172 505 Mascot, New South Wales . . . . 106, 113, 254, 300, 196 541 Mater Hill (Brisbane), Queensland ...... 43. 119 Melbourne, Victoria ...... 8, 37, 12, 81, 419, 135, 172, 505, 540 196 Melton, Victoria .... 172 456 Melville, Western Australia .. * .. .. 151 432
Mentone, Victoria . . 106 271 Midland Junction, Western Australia . . 106 254 Monegeeta, Victoria . . . .43 119 Moonali, Tasmania . .. 8 12 1Moonee Ponds, Victoria . . .. 49 136 Moorabbin, Victoria . .19 29 Moreland, Victoria . .. 107 254 Mortdale, New South Wales .. 37 87 Mosman Park, Western Australia * . 172 456 lxxxiil
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Lands Acquisition Act-continued. Land acquired at---continued. Mount Gambler, South Australia ...... 54 143 Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia ...... 8 12 Mount Surprise, Queensland ...... 127 411 Murrurundi, New South Wales ...... 184 519 Narooma, New South Wales ...... 107 254 Narrandera, New South Wales ...... 131 419 New Farm, Queensland ...... 196 540 Newcastle, New South Wales ...... 196. 540 Newmarket, Victoria ...... 172 456, 505 Newport, Victoria ...... 196 541 Nhill, Victoria ...... 106, 184 254, 510 Normanton, Queensland ...... 151 432 North Beach, Western Australia ...... 37 82 Nowra, New South Wales ...... 107 277 Nudgee, Queensland ...... 37, 106 82, 254 Oaklands, New South Wales ...... 196 540 Oakleigh, Victoria ...... 8 12 Onslow, Western Australia ...... 196 541 Orbost, Victoria ...... 107 254 Parafield, South Australia ...... 8, 106 12, 254 Parkes, New South Wales ...... 106,196 254, 541 Pearce, Western Australia ...... 184 510 Perth, Tasmania ...... 37 81 Perth, Western Australia ...... 106, 171, 254, 456, 172 504 Pinjarra, Western Australia ...... 107 254 Plympton, South Australia ...... 8 12 Port Augusta, South Australia ...... 49 136 Port Hedland, \West(ern Australia ...... 172 456 Port Kembla (Mount Berkeley), New South Wales . .. 8 12 Port Stephens, New South Wales ...... 106 254 Port Wakefield, South Australia ...... 88 225 Portland, New South Wales ...... 184 510 Portland, Victoria ...... 25 69 Preston, Victoria ...... 8 12 Prospect, New South Wales ...... 8 12 Puckapunyal, Victoria .. . .. 37 81 Punchbowl, New South Wales ...... 107 254 Redfern (Strawberry Hills), New South Wales .. . 49 136 Regents Park, New South Wales ...... 196 551 Richmond, Victoria ...... 124 399 Ringwood, Victoria ...... 14 18 Rockdale, New South Wales ...... 8 12 Rockhampton, Queensland ...... 172, 184 457, 513 Ross, Tasmania ...... 109 295 Rozelle, New South Wales ...... 172 505 Rushlicutters Bay, New South Wales ...... 171 456 Salisbury, South Australia ...... 171 490 Sarina, Queensland . .. .. 8 12 Scarborough, Western Australia ...... 54 146 Scone, New South Wales ...... 37 87 Singleton, New South Wales ...... 172 456 Somerton, Victoria ...... 172 457 South Brisbane, Queensland ...... 54 153 South Yarra, Victoria ...... 8, 184 12, 517 Southern Cross, Western Australia ...... 131 419 Southport, Queensland ...... 49 136 Spring Hill, Queensland ...... 184 517 Springbank, South Australia ...... 171 456 Springwood, New South WVales ...... 54 165 Strathalbyn, South Australia ...... 172 505 Stuart, Queensland ...... 37 81 Stuart Junction, Queensland ...... 171 456 Sunshine, Victoria ...... 172 457 Sydenham, New South \Vales ...... 57 178 Sydenham, Victoria ...... 131 419 Sydney, New South Wales ...... 19, 43 33, 105 lxxxiv
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Tuiwood, Queensland ...... 49 1396 Teniora, New South Wales ...... 172 457
Templestowe, Victoria ...... 54 146 Toowoomba, Queensland ...... 8, 43, 12, 127, 107 254 Townsville, Queensland ...... 37, 55, 81, 165, 172 456 'i'rangie, New Southi Wales ...... 196 5401
Tully, Queensland...... 172. 457 Tiurraiiiurra, New South Wales ...... 196 553
Ultiltna, Victoria ...... 196 5it Ultimo, New South Wales . . .. 8 12
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales . . .. 8 (2), 3-7 12 (2), 81 Walkerville, South Australia ... . 107 254 Wallan, Victoria ...... 54 165 Wamberal, New South Wales . . . .. 172 504
Wandoan, Queensland ...... 54 165 Wanneroo, Western Australia .. . .37 82 Wantirna South, Victoria ...... 54 146
WarrandYte, Victoria . . . . 37 87 Warrawee, New South Wales . . . .. 172 456 Warrnambool, Victoria . . .. 107 254
XWelshpool, Victoria ...... 63 190 Westbury, Tasmania .. . .107 254 West Leederville, Western Australia .. 107 254 West Melbourne, Victoria .. . 172 505 Winchelsea, Victoria . . . .19 33 Wingfield, South Austrailia .. . .106 254 Winton, Queensland ...... 172 456 Wodongai, Victoria . . . .. 172 504 Wollongong, New South Wales . .107 277 Woolloouiooloo, New South Wales . . 113, 172 300), 504- Woollooinooloo B3ay, New South Wales .. .19 33
Woolloongabba, Queensland . . . . 172 457 Wyandra, Queensland . . .. 54 165 Wyndhamn, Western Australia .... . 106 254 Wynyard, Tasmania . . .. 54, 107, 14.6, 283, 184 513 Yalgoo, Western Australia ...... 185 523 Yarramn, Victoria ...... 107, 172 254, 4,57 Yass, New South W~ales . .. 184 517 Yenda, New South Wales . . 37 81 Zillmere, Queensland . .. 37 81 And see " Darwin Lands, Acquisition Act, &C.1 Lands Acquisition Act and Lands Acquisition Ordinance of the Northern Territory- Land acquired at- Batchelor, Northern Territory ...... 107 277 Darwin (near), Northern Territory . . .. 145 424 Sattler, Northern Territory ...... 127 411 Life Insurance Act- Annual Report of Insurance Commissioner for period ended-
31st D)ecemiber, 1946 (First) ...... 146 31st December, 1947 (Second) ...... 184 510 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. .136 ...... 8 12 Llanherne Airport. See " Public W~orks, &c."' Lloyd, Major-General, C. E. M1. See " Japan." Lush, F. A. See " Laud Sales Control Office, &c." Mandated Territory of New Guinea. See " United Nations." Maritime Industry. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act and " National Security Act." Maternity Allowance Act. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." Matrimonial Causes Act-Rules of Court dated 17th March, 1947- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 50 ...... 54 165 Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements with the United Kingdom- Ministerial Statement, 13th November, 1946 . .. . . 17 lxxxv
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Meat Export Control Act- Australian Meat Board- Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year- 1945-46 (Eleventh) 29 1946-47 (Twelfth) 124 331 Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No. 40 55 169 No. 160 . 135 419 Statutory Rules 1948--No. 12 172 457 Meat Industry Control. See " National Security Act." Medical Research Endowment Act- National Health and Medical Research Council-Report on work done under Act during year- 1945... . 14 18 1946.. . 107 257 Melbourne University. See" Public Works, &c." Minerals. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Ministerial Statements. See "Air Transport Agreement", " Ansett Airways Pty. Ltd.", " Army Disposals Activities ", " Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme ", " Foreign Affairs ", " Immigration ", " International Civil Aviation Convention ", " International Trade Negotiations ", " Meat and Dairy Produce Agreements, &c.", " Post-war Defence Policy ", " Royal Australian Air Force-Surplus Canteen Profits, &c.", " United Nations-Trade and Employment Conference " Misr. See " Immigration." Mulcahy, D., Esq., M.P. See " Privileges Committee." Murray River. See " River Murray Waters Act."
National Broadcasting Service. See " Broadcasting." National Debt Sinking Fund Act-National Debt Commission- Annual Report-Year- 1945-46 (Twenty-third) .. 19 37 1019 1946-47 (Twenty-fourth) .. 111 293 1041 National Health and Medical Research Council. See " Medical Research Endowment Act." National Income and Expenditure. See " Finance." National Security Act- Apple and Pear Acquisition Regulations-Order- Apple and Pear Acquisition 1946-47 37 82 Capital Issues Regulations-Order-Exemption 11 13 Economic Organization Regulations-Orders- Exemption 37 82 Industrial Commission of New South Wales-Salary of Town Clerk of City of Greater Newcastle 37 87 Exchange Control Regulations-Order-Sterling area 8 13 Field Peas Acquisition Regulations-Order-Field peas (Tasmania) acquisition---Revocation 38 82 Food Control Regulations-Order-No. 33 34 72 General Regulations-Orders- Brushware (Consolidating)-Revocation 38 82 Control of- Automotive Spare Parts (No. 2)-Revocation 38 82 Elastic materials-Revocation .. 19 35 Rubber (No. 8)-Revocation 38 82 Rubber (Distribution of motor tyres and motor tubes)-Revocation 8 13 Prohibited places-Revocation 8 13 Industrial Property Regulations-Orders-Inventions and designs . 14, 23, 18, 53, 87 38 Maritime Industry Regulations-Order-No. 58 8 13 Meat Industry Control Regulations-Orders- Meat (No. 36) 14 18 Stock (No. 13).. . 14 18 lxxxvi
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National Security Act-continued. Prices Regulations- Declaration-No. 159 . 21 39 Orders- Nos. 2622-2737 .. 8 13 2738-2767 .. 17 29 2768-2790 .. 21 39 2791-2826 . 38 82 Prisoners of War Regulations--Order-- Prisoners of war camp-No. 17 . . 23 45 Rationing Regulations-Orders- No. 131 .. ... 8 13 Nos. 132-134 .. 23 53 Nos. 135-139 38 82 Regulations-Statutory Rules 1946- No. 132 .... 8 13 No. 132 (substitute copy) .. 38 43 Nos. 143, 148, 152, 156, 157 . 8 13 Nos. 170, 171, 172, 174, 175, 176, 184, 185, 186, 192, 193, 194, 196, 197, 198 .. 38 82 Shipping Co-ordination Regulations-Orders-1946- Nos. 23-42 .. 8 13 No. 43 .. ... 14 18 Nos. 44-48 .. 19 33 No.49 .. ... 25 69 Nos. 51-63 .. 38 82 Supplementary Regulations- Orders-Deferment of banking business 8, 38 13, 82 Orders by State Premier-New South Wales (Nos. 64, 65) 8 13 War Damage to Property Regulations- War Damage Commission-Report for 1946 77 208
Nationality Act- Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947- No. 9 38 82 Nos. 92, 104 107 254 Return for- 1946 .. 51 137 1947 172 457 :: :: :: Natives-Treatment of. See " Northern Territory-Trial of W. W. Braitling and A. Wilson."
Nauru-- Native Administration Ordinance-Regulation 49 131 Ordinance-1946- No. 2-Registration of Australian Patents 49 131 Naval Defence Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- Nos. 33, 34 49 136 No. 121 107 255 Nos. 130, 135, 136.. 107 269 No. 139 .. 107 283 Statutory Rules 1948- No. 37 184 510 No. 42 184 515 And see " Defence Act, &o." Navigation Act--Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947- No.5 .. . 38 82 No. 30 .. .. 43 114 No. 125 .. . 107 255 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 20 .. . 172 473 Netherlands-Indonesian Agreement, 15th November, 1946 38 85 New Guinea. See" Papua-New Guinea Provisional Administration Act " and " United Nations." Ixxxvii
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Norfolk Island Act- Census Ordinance-Regulations ...... 81 216 Ordinances- 1946- No. 1-Crown Lands ...... 38 82 No. 2-Liquor Prohibition ...... 38 82 1947- No. I-Police...... 55 173 No. 2-Post and Telegraph ...... 107 263 1948-No. 1-Slaughtering ...... 172 457 Northern Territory- Report on Administration-Year- 1944-45 ...... 13 * * II. 1075 1945-46 ...... 48 87 227 II. 1083 Trial of W. W. Braitling and A. Wilson at Supreme Court, Alice Springs-Allegations by Counsel for Defence- Report by Mr. Justice Simpson . 19 45 And see " Darwin Lands Acquisition Act, &c." and " Lands Acquisition Act, &c." Northern Territory Acceptance Act and Northern Territory (Administration) Act- Ordinances-19 4 6- No. 6-Medical Benefits and Hospitals ...... 11 13 No. 7-Darwin Short Term Leases .. . .. 11 13 No. 8-Tax Ordinances Repeal ...... 20 29 No. 9-Motor Vehicles ...... 43 101 Ordinances-1947- No. 1-Matrimonial Causes ...... 88 225 No. 2-Jurors and Witnesses Payment ...... 107 255 No. 3-Darwin Town Area Leases ...... 107 255 No. 4-Local Courts ...... 107 255 No. 5-Church Lands Leases ...... 107 263 No. 6-Police and Police Offences ...... 107 263 No. 7-Darwin Town Management ...... 109 295 No. 8-Aboriginals ...... 109 295 No. 9-Mining ...... 109 295 Regulations-1 9 46- No. 2 (Medical Benefits and Hospitals Ordinance) .. . 11 13 No. 3 (Crown Lands Ordinance) .. .. 20 29 No. 4 (Medical Benefits and Hospitals Ordinance) .. .. 23 45 No. 5 (Motor Vehicles Ordinance) ...... 43 101 Regulations-1947- No. 1 (Darwin Short Term Leases Ordinance) .. .. 107 255 No. 2 (Public Service Ordinance) .. .. 124 339 No. 3 (Darwin Town Area Leases Ordinance) .. .. 172 457 No. 4 (Aboriginals Ordinance) .... 172 457 Regulations-1948-No. 1 (Crown Lands Ordinance) ,. .. 184 510 Northern Territory (Administration) Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948-- No. 24 .. ... 172 493 No. 24 (substitute copy) . .196 541 And see " Northern Territory Representation Act, &c." Northern Territory Representation Act, Northern Territory (Administration) Act and Commonwealth Electoral Aot- Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947-No. 148 .. 124 313
Occupation Force in Japan. See " Japan." Overseas Telecommunications Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 173 ...... 38 82 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 68 ...... 107 255 Telecommunications Commission (Australia)-Annual Report, together with financial accounts from establishment of Commission to 30th June, 1947-(First) .. .. . 189 535
Papua and New Guinea Bounties Act- Return for year 1946-47 .107 255
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Papua-New Guinea Provisional Administration Act- Ordinances- 1946- No. 4-Trading with Natives ...... 17 27 No. 5-Native Labour ...... 17 27 No. 6-Judiciary ...... 17 27 No. 7-Barristers and Solicitors Admission .. .. 17 27 No. 8-Auctioneers ...... 34 72 No. 9-Native Labour Contracts of Service Validation .. 38 82 No. 10-Supply (No. 1) 1946-47 . .. .. 38 82 1947- No. -Liquor ...... 54 153 No. 2-Supply (No. 2) 1946-47 ...... 59 183 No. 3-Native Labour (Wages and Conditions of Employment) ...... 59 183 No. 4-Census ...... 81 216 No. 5-Workers' Compensation . .. .. 107 255 No. 6-Supply (No. 3) 1946-47 ...... 107 255 No. 7-Appropriation 1945-46 ...... 107 255 No. 8-Petroleum (New Guinea) . .. . 107 255 No. 9-Petroleum (Papua) ...... 107 255 No. 10-Police Offences (Papua) . .. .. 107 271 No. 11-Supply (No. 1) 1947-48 . .. .. 124 399 No. 12-Australian Lutheran Mission Property .. .. 167 450 No. 13-Administration and Probate (New Guinea) .. 172 457 No. 14-Trustee Companies ...... 172 457 No. 15-Supply (No. 2) 1947-48 ...... 172 457 No. 16-Ordinances Reprint and Revision .. .. 172 465 1948- No. I-Supply (No. 3) 1947-48 ...... 173 457 No. 2-Liquor ...... 173 493 No. 3-Port Moresby Water Supply (Temporary Provisions) ...... 173 505 No. 4-Supply (No. 4) 1947-48 ...... 189 531 No. 5-Commissions of Inquiry (Papua) .. .. 191 538 Paris Peace Conference. See" Italy and Germany's Satellites, &c." Parliamentary Privileges. See " Privileges Committee." Parliamentary Proceedings-Broadcasting of. See "Broad- casting." Parliamentary Standing Committee on Broadcasting. See " Broadcasting." Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works. See " Public Works Standing Committee." Passports Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 52 .. .. 196 541 Patents Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1946-No. 140 .. .. 8 13 Pay and Conditions of Service of Post-war Forces. See " Defence, &c." Peace Conference. See "Italy and Germany's Satellites, &c." Peace Officers Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 60 .. 196 559 Peace Settlements. See " Austria ", " Germany ", " Italy" and " Japan." Peace Treaties between Allied and Associated Powers and- Bulgaria ...... 155 277 Finland ...... 155 277 Hungary ...... 155 277 Italy ...... 155 277 Roumania ...... 155 277 Pensions. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act." Permanent Administration Offices, Canberra. See" Public Works, &c." Pharmaceutical Benefits Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948--No. 56 ...... 196 541 Post and Telegraph Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946- No. 131 ...... 8 13 No. 131 (substitute copy) ...... 38 43 No. 139 ...... 8 13 No. 149 ...... I 11 13 Statutory Rules 1947-Nos. 91, 114 ...... 107 255 lxxxix
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Post and Telegraph Act-Regulations-continued. Statutory Rules 1948- No. 23 ...... 173 493 No. 62 ...... 196 559 Postmaster-General's Department-Report--Year- 1944-45 (Thirty-fifth) ...... 20 11 11 II. 1127 1945-46 (Thirty-sixth) ...... 58 159 448 II. 1183 And see " Broadcasting." Post-war Defence Policy-Ministerial Statement- 4th June, 1947 ...... 227 29th April, 1948 .. . 525 Post-war Forces, &c. See" Defence, &c." Post-war Reconstruction. See " Commonwealth Reconstruction, Training, &c." Prices. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls ", "Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Printing Committee (Sitting in Conference)- First Report ...... 50 131 Second Report ...... 151 431 Third Report 193t.... 537 Prisoners of War. See " National Security Act." Privileges Committee- Report on Inquiry into Allegations made by Member for Lang as to wrongful use by Member for Northern Territory, whilst a Prisoner of War in hands of Japanese, of his Parliamentary Privileges, together with Minutes of Pro- ceedings of Committee, and Appendices .. 506 Public Service. See " Arbitration (Public Service) Act" and " Commonwealth Public Service Act." Public Works Committee Act. See" Commonwealth Public Works Committee Act." Public Works Standing Committee- Proposed Works referred to- Plan, &c., laid on Table by Minister, re Motion to refer-, Brisbane-Erection of Office Building to house Commonwealth Departments .. . 510 Canberra- Erection of building to accommodate adminis- trative staff of Divisions of Economic Entomology and Plant Industry of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ...... 318 Erection of Permanent Administrative Offices .. 190 .Hamilton, New South Wales-Additions to Tele- phone Exchange .. .. 440 Hobart-Establishment of new airport at Llanherne, Tasmania •. 568 Melbourne-Erection of Tribophysics Laboratory at Melbourne University, for Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ...... 440 Perth -Erection of Repatriation Administrative Offices--... 200 Turraimurra, New South Wales-Erection, at Lady Davidson Home, of Multi-story Tubercular Block and Additions to Sisters' Quarters, for Repatriation Commission .. 510 Reports by the Committee- Canberra- Administrative Building for Entomology and Plant Industry Divisions, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Canberra (with Minutes of Evidence) ...... 61* 181 507 II. 501 Permanent Adninistrative Offices (with Minutes of Evidence) ...... 37* 127 317 II. 511 Hamilton, New South Wales-Additions to Telephone Exchange ...... 64 187 529 II. 489 Melbourne, Tribophysics Laboratory .. 62 183 509 II. 535 Perth-Repatriation Administrative Offices (with Minutes of Evidence) ...... 49* 160 440 II. 523 Report only printed. Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. P r No. WPaperWhere Bound. Paper. (if printed). Pae in- Page in-
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Quarantine Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 73 ...... 107 255 Statutory Rules 1948-No 63 ...... 199 563 Rabbit Skins. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Railways. See " Commonwealth Railways Act." Railways Standardization Agreement Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 71 ...... 107 255 Range for Guided Projectiles. See " Aborigines." Rationing. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls ", " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Raw Cotton Bounty Act-Return for 1946 ...... 107 255 Reconstruction Training. See " Commonwealth Reconstruction, Training, &c." Re-establishment and Employment Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946- No. 141 ...... 20 29 No. 165 ...... 20 33 No. 167 ...... 23 39 Nos. 177, 180 ...... 38 82 No. 181 ...... 43 114 Statutory Rules 1947-- No. 12 ...... 38 82 No. 20 ...... 43 103 No. 39 .. . .. 54 165 Nos. 51, 52 . ... . 57 181 Nos. 87, 100 ...... 107 255 No. 155 . . . .. 135 419 Statutory Rules 1948- Nos. 9, 16 ...... 173 457 Nos. 54, 57 ...... 196 541 Refugees and Displaced Persons-Admission of. See " Im- migration." Regulations and Ordinances Standing Committee (Senate)- Report-Sixth ...... S.1 53 .. S.I. 213 Rehabilitation. See Re-estabLshment and Employment Act." Rents-Control of. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls." Repatriation. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act " and " War Gratuity." Repatriation Administrative Offices, Perth and Repatriation Tubercular Block, Turramurra. See " Public Works, &c." Representation Act- Certificate of Chief Electoral Officer of Numbers of People of Commonwealth and of the several States as at 30th June, 1947 ...... 46 124 403 II. 1243 Determination, made by Chief Electoral Officer, of Repre- sentation of States in House of Representatives, dated 17th November, 1947 ...... 47 123 403 II. 1245 Research. See " Medical Research Endowment Act." River Murray Waters Act-River Murray Commission- Report for Year- 1945-46 ...... 11 13 1946-47 ...... 115 311 Rocket bomb testing range. See " Aborigines." Roumania. See " Peace Treaties, &c." Royal Australian Air Force-Surplus Canteen Profits and other Funds-Ministerial Statement, 13th November, 1946 .. . . 17 Royal Commission. See " Lands Sales Control Office, &c." Royal Military College. See " Defence Act." Sales Tax Assessment Acts (Nos. 1-9)--Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 159 ...... 20 29 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 133 ...... 107 269 Sales Tax Procedure Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 158 ...... 20 29 Science and Industry Endowment Act-Report by Auditor- General on accounts of Science and Industry Endowment Fund-Year- 1945-46 ...... 38 82 1946-47 ...... 107 285 Presented to Senate or House of Representatives. Paper No. Where Bound. Paper. (if printed). Page in-
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Science and Industry Research Act- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research- Annual Report-Year- 1945-46 (Twentieth) ...... 9 29 69 IT. 1247 1946-47 (Twenty-first) ...... 43 129 417 II11. 1375 Regulations - Statutory Rules 1947- No. 8 . . . . . 38 82 No. 137 ...... 107 283 Statutory Rules 1948--No. 5 ...... 173 457 Seamen's Compensation Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 124 ...... 107 255 Seat of Government Acceptance Act and Seat of Government (Administration) Act- Canberra University College-Report for 1946...... 54 153 Ordinances-1946- No. 8-Liquor ...... 11 13 No. 9-Theatres and Public Halls ...... 11 13 No. 10-Hospital Tax Ordinance Repeal ...... 11 13 No. 11-Careless Use of Fire ...... 20 37 No. 12-Scaffolding and Lifts ...... 25 56 Ordinances-1947- No. 1-LiquIor Poll . .. 45 132 No. 2-Conservation of Soil . .. 92 247 No. 3-Building Operations Control .. . 92 247 No. 4-First Offenders (Women) . .. 109 285 No. 5-Police Arbitral Tribunal .. . 109 285 No. 6-Motor Traffic ...... 109 285 No. 7-Canberra Community Hospital .. . .. 109 285 No. 8-Industrial Board .. .. . 113 307 No. 9-Police .. . .. 113 307 No. 10-Canberra Community Hospital (No. 2) .. .. 124 331 No. 11-Housing .. .. 173 457 No. 12-Education . . . 173 457 No. 13-Motor Traffic (No. 2) .. .. . 173 457 No. 14-City Area Leases .. . . 173 457 No. 15-Trustee Companies .. . . 173 457 Ordinances-1948-No. I-Liquor .. .. . 173 457 Regulations-1946- No. 3-(Building and Services Ordinance) .. .. 11 13 No. 4-(Workmen's Compensation Ordinance) .. 11 13 No. 5-(Building and Services Ordinance) .. .. 11 13 No. 6-(Apprenticeship Ordinance) ...... 20 37 Regulations-1947- No. 1-(Education Ordinance) ...... 38 87 No. 2-(Juries Ordinance) .. . .. 77 208 No. 3-(Canberra University College Ordinance) .. .. 109 285 No. 4-(Motor Traffic Ordinance) .. . . 173 457 No. 5-(Motor Traffic Ordinance) .. . .. 173 457 Rules-Workmen's Compensation Ordinance .. . .. 25 56 Seat of Government (Administration) Act-Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the Australian Capital Territory-Year- 1945-46 ...... 8 13 1946-47 ...... 115 311 Security Council. See " United Nations." Shipping. See " Commonwealth Shipping Act." Shipping Co-ordination. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act " and " National Security Act." Simpson, Mr. Justice. See " Northern Territory-Trial of W. W. Braitling and A. Wilson." Social Services. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." Social Services Consolidation Act. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." Social Services Contribution Assessment Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 134 ...... 8 13 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 78 ...... 107 255 No. 172 ...... 173 457 xcii
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South Pacific Commission -Agreement establishing .. .. 21 38 85 II. 15 Standing Committee of Privileges. See " Privileges Committee, &c." Stanley, Mr. Massey. See " Japan." State control of rents, prices, &c. See " Commonwealth \War-time Controls." Statistics. See " Census and Statistics Act." Stevedoring Industry Act- Orders- 1947-" A "-" E " ...... 173 457 1918- Nos. 1, 2 ...... 173 457 Nos. 3-6 ...... 173 473 Nos. 7-12 ...... 184 515 Nos. 15, 16 ...... 196 559 'Regulations-Statutory Rules 1947-No. 170 ...... 173 457 Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 171 ...... 173 457 Subsidies. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls." Sugar-Protocol relating to the International Sugar Agreement (signed in London)-- 31st August, 1946 ...... 25 69 29th August, 1947...... 181 507 Sugar Agreement-Annual Report of the Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee-Year ended- 31st August, 1946 (Fifteenth) ...... 14 15 31st August, 1947 (Sixteenth) ...... 129 417 Sulphur Bounty Act-Return for year 1946-47 ...... 107 255 Superannuation Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 147 ...... 8 13 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 103 ...... 107 255 Statutory Rules 1948-No. 14 ...... 173 457 Superannuation Board-Annual Report-Year- 1945-46 (Twenty-fourth) ...... 85 222 Supply and Development Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1948-No. 19 ...... 173 473 Surplus Canteen Profits. See " Royal Australian Air Force."
Tariff Board Act-Tariff Board-Report, together with summary of Recommendations-Year- 1945-46 ...... 16 14 16 II. 545 1946-47 ...... 41 .123 327 II. 575 Tariff Board-Reports- Acetylene Black (Interim Report) .. . . 74 191 535 II. 619 Alkalis, Chlorine and Chlorine Products ...... 71 191 535 II. 631 Alloys. See " Aluminium, &c." under this heading. Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys . .. . 32 104 295 II. 647 Australian optical industry (including ophthalmic goods) . 27 91 . . II. 665 Bags. Sec " Kit Bag Frames " under this heading. Bounty on Tractors ...... 39 104 295 II. 711 Bounty on Wire Netting ...... 34 104 295 II. 727 Brass and Steel Precision Rules . .. .. 33 104 295 II. 731 Cabs. See " Truck Cabs " under this heading. Calcium Carbide ...... 40 123 327 II. 741 Carbide. See " Calcium Carbide " under this heading. Chaplets or Studs. See " Moulders' Chaplets or Studs, &c." under this heading. Chlorine. See " Alkalis, Chlorine and Chlorine Products" under this heading. Cleaners. See " Vacuum Cleaners, &c." under this heading. Condensers. See" Static Condensers, &c." under this heading. Cycles. See " Parts for Motor Vehicles, &c." under this heading. Engines. See " Internal Combustion Engines" under this heading.
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Tariff Board-Reports--continued. Felt Polishing Bobs or Wheels-Question of rates of duty that should be imposed . . 19 .. l. 753 Fibre piece goods. See " Spun synthetic fibre piece goods under this heading. Frames. See " Kit Bag Frames tinder this heading. Fuel Injection Equipment ...... 70.. 450 I. 761 Hog Casings ...... 42 129 417 I. 773 Internal Combustion Engines ...... 63.. 515 I. 793 Kit Bag Frames . . 73 191 535 IT. 817 Magnet winding wire- Question of rates of duty that should be imposed .7. .... 19 .. II. 825 Motor Vehicles. See "'Parts for Motor Vehicles, &c." under this heading. Moulders' Chaplets or Studs and Moulders' Pipe Nails (or Chaplet Nails) ... 72 191 535 i. 839 Nails. See " Moulders' Chaplets or Studs, &c." tinder this heading. Optical industry. See " Australian optical industry, &c." under this heading. Ophthalmic goods. See " Australian optical industry, &c." under this heading. Parts for Motor Vehicles, Tractors and Cycles-Question of cancellation of By-laws ...... 59 13 15 II. 847 Pipe Nails (or Chaplet Nails). See " Moulders' Chaplets or Studs, &c." under this heading. Polishing Bobs or wheels. See " Felt Polishing Bobs, &c." under this heading. Publishing Industry . .. .. 26 91 .. It. 865 Rules. See " Brass and Steel Precision Rules under this heading. Spun synthetic fibre piece goods ...... 50 155 .. IL. 909 Static Condensers of the Oil-ininersed type .. 69 187 535 I[. 921 Studs. See " Moulders' Chaplets or Studs, &c." under this heading. Steel Precision Rules. See" Brass and Steel Precision Rules" under this heading. Synthetic fibre piece goods. See " Spun synthetic fibre piece goods " under this heading. Tractors. See " Bounty on Tractors " and " Parts for Motor Vehicles, &c." under this heading. Truck Cabs ...... 51 155 .. I. 933 Vacuum Cleaners and Vacuum Cleaner Parts .... 76 540 IT. 939 Vacuum Cleaners, domestic (local production in relation to the current demand) ...... 10 .. 89 I]. 959 Wine Export Bounty ...... 17 19 .1. Ii. 973 Wire. See " Magnet winding wire " tinder this heading. Wire Netting. See " Bounty on Wire Netting " under this heading. Tariff Requests and Preferences. See " International Trade Negotiations." Tariffs and Trade. See " United Nations." Taxation- Commissioner of Taxation- Reports, together with Statistical Appendices- Twenty-sixth, dated 1st May, 1946 .. .. 11 .. 101 IL. 1549 Twenty-seventh, dated 1st May, 1948 .. .. 65 .. 535 I. 1637 And see " Double Taxation ", " Income Tax Assessment Act", "Land Tax Assessment Act", "Sales Tax Assess- ment Acts Nos. 1-9 ", " Sales Tax Procedure Act." Tea Control. See "Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Telecommunications Commission. See" Overseas Telecommunica- tions Act." Telephone Exchange, Hamilton, New South Wales. See " Public Works, &c." Tractor Bounty Act-Return for year 1946-47 .. .. 107 255 Trade-International Negotiations. See "International Trade Negotiations " and " Dollar Situation." Presented to Senate or House of Representativ e. I'aper No. Wh__ereBold. lP per. (if printed). Page in-
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Trade and Enmployment. See " United Nations." Trade Commissioners Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 48 ...... 54 153 Trade with South East Asia. See " Australian Overseas Trade,
Trades--Training for. See " Commonwealth Reconstruction Training, &c." Training. See " Commuonwealth Reconstruction Training." Transport. See " Air Transport Agreement." Treaties. See " Austria ", " Germany ", " Italy ", " Japan " and " Peace Treaties, &c." Tribophysics Laboratory-Erection of. See " Public Works, &c."
Unemployment and Sickness Benefits Act. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." United Kingdom-Agreements with. See " Double Taxation ", " Meat and Dairy Produce, &c." United Nations- Assembly Resolution on principles governing general regu- lation and reduction of armaments . .. . . 21 38 85 II. 14 Assembly Resolution on voting procedure in the Security Council ...... 21 38 85 II. 14 Atomic Energy Commission-First Report .. .. 22 .. 85 II. 137 Food and Agriculture Organization-Reports of Australian Delegation- Second Session, Copenhagen, September, 1946 .. 18 41 97 II. 181 Third Session, Geneva, August-September, 1947 . 75 .. 493 II. 215 General Assembly-Second Annual Session, New York, September-November, 1947- Report on work of Austra- lian Delegation ...... 500 Trade and Employment Conference- Final Act and Related Documents of Conference held at Havana, November, 1917-March, 1948 .. . 79 201 563 II. 241 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade- Explanatory Statement by Acting Minister for Post- war Reconstruction, 18th November, 1947, together with accompanying documents .. 56 .. -399 II. 295 Ministerial Statement, 11th November, 1947 .. 56 .. 399 II. 300 Text of Agreement, together with- Protocol of Provisional Application .. .. Final Act 19 Schedules of Tariff Concessions (Volumes I. and II.) Memorandum showing alteration of Tariff Duties (18th November, 1947) ...... 400 Memorandum showing alteration of Tariff Duties (in substitution for memorandum of 18th November, 1947) . .. 477 Preparatory Committee- First Session, London, October-November, 1946- Report ...... 19 38 89 II. 363 Second Session-Ministerial Statement ...... 331 And see " International Trade Negotiations." Trusteeship Agreement for Mandated Territory of New Guinea approved by Assembly ...... 21 38 85 II. 15 United States. See "Air Transport Agreement " and " Dollar Situation." War Damage Commuission. See " Defence (Transitional Pro- visions) Act " and " National Security Act." War Damage to Property. See " Defence (Transitional Pro- visions) Act " and " National Security Act." War Gratuity-Report of Committee of Senators and Members of House of Representatives appointed to review provisions of War Gratuity Act 1945-1947 ...... 67 . 531 II. 1743 War Gratuity Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 154 ...... 14 18 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 127 ...... 107 269 War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunals. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act."
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War Service Homes Act- Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 164 ...... 21 39 Statutory Rules 1947- No. 7 ...... 38 82 No. 64 ...... 88 225 No. 93 ...... 107 255 Supplemental Agreement, dated 7th July, 1947, between War Service Homes Commissioner and State of Western Australia...... 107 255 War Service Homes Conimission-Report, together with statements and balance-sheet for year- 1945-46 ...... 14 38 85 II. 1749 1946-47 ...... 66 173 457 IL[. 1763 War-time Controls. See " Commonwealth War-time Controls." Welfare of Aborigines. See " Aborigines located within Range for Guided Projectiles." Wheat Acquisition. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act." Widows' Pensions Act. See " Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act." Wilson, A. See " Northern Territory." Wine Export Bounty Act-Return for year 1946-47 ...... 107 255 Wine Overseas Marketing Act- Australian Wine Board-Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year- 1945-46 (Eighteenth) ...... 11 13 1946-47 (Nineteenth) ...... 124 333 Wire Netting Bounty Act-Return for year 1946-47 .. .. . 107 255 Wireless Telegraphy Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1947-No. 129 ...... 107 269 Wool Board. See " Australian Wool Board." Wool (Contributory Charge) Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-No. 133 ...... 8 13 Statutory Rules 1947-No. 101 ...... 107 255 Wool Realization Act-Regulations- Statutory Rules 1946-Nos. 129, 155 ...... 14 18