2470 2470ASSEM3BLY.] ?irgitati A0Brnnblg OONTENTS--coinuited QUESTIONS ON NOflCE-contiPage Wednesday, the 11th November, 1964 Fishing- CONTENTS Fisheries Returns : Responsibility for Page Submission ._ .1 .. .. 2475 ANNUAL ESTIMATES, 1964-65- Fish Traps : Use in Shark Bay I.. 2475 Committee of Supply : General Debate- Fodder Plants : Growth in Combinations- Speakers on Financial Policy- Agricultural Department Experiments .... 2477 Mr. Han......... ..... 2510 Health-Government Hospitals: wages Mr. Sewell... ............ 2518 Paid to Runners and Nurses ".. 2471 BILLS- Housing-Building Blocks at Merrodiji: Agricultural Products Act Amendment ownership and Acquisition by State Dill {No. 2)- Housing Commission ... .. 2478 2r. .... 3469 land- Cor.; Report; Sr..... ..... 2499 Narrows Bridge : Southern Approach Doer to Doer (Sales) Bill- -Responsibility for Development 2473 Zr...............2500 Shannon River Mill Club:, Ownership Corn............... .... 2504 of Clubhouse Land .... ... ... 2475 Report ...2510 South Perth Waterfront : Rhsponsi- Fisheries Act Amendment 1ll-2r. .2481 bility for Control ... .. .. 2474 Interstate Maintenance Recovery Act Murdier of Jlillian Brewer- Amendment Bill- Contents of Punse .. ... .. 2479 Intro. ; Ir. ... ... 2471 Statement by Eric Edgar Cooke _.2479 2r. .. ... -. .. ...2485 Railways-- Justices Act Amendment 1W1(No. 2)- Flashing Lights: Installation at Intro. ; fr. ... .. .. .. 2471. Verna Street Railway Crossing, 2r................ ..- .. 2485 Gosneils .. .2478 Married Persons (Summary Relief) Act Long Service Leave :Conditions Amendment Bill- Applying to Railway Employees ... 2478 Intro. ; r. ... 2471 Road System Adjacent to Parliament ar. -'2483 House:. Current Plans....... 2477 Statute Law Revision Bill-- Sewerage~ 2r. 24r. Glendalough- Cor.; Report; .. .. 3r487 Boundaries and Commencement 2478 Traffic Act Amendment Bill-2r. .. .. 2482 Finance Allocated for Construc- tion .... ... ... 2473 Wheat Products (Pries Fixation) Act Merrein : Completion and Approxi- Amendment Bill- mate Cost... ............... 2477 Zr....... .... ..... .... 2487 Coin........... ............. 2499 Tobacco Growing : Representation at Report; Sr...... ......... 2469 Federal Conference ... .. 2475 Traffi-- QUESTIONS ON NOTICE- Pedestrian Traffi-- Boxing Day : Granting of Paid Holiday in Cost of Bridge and Ramp ...2479 Lieu .... .. ... .. ... 2472 Cost of Supervision of Crossings 2479 Protection by Overweys . 479 Caravan Park at Exmouth : Enforcement Suspended Flashing Lights : W.A. of Caravan Annex Regulations ...2474 Experiments, and Installation at Pecentralisatlon- liurliugham Hil4.111.. 2473 Establishment of Portfolio:- Min- Ister's Criticism ... .. .. 2476 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE- Inquiries In New South Wales .. 2475 Capital Punishment : Hanging of a Com- Drainage at Merredin : Improvement and monwealth Prisoner... .......... 2479 Assistance to Shire Council.......... 2477 Decentralisation- Education- Interpretation of Minister's Remarks 2480 Country High School Hostels Author- New South Wales Proposal:. Applica- ity : Expenditure and Construction 2471 lion to Western Australia .. 2480 Bentley High School- Murders in Western Australia : Con- Factors Governing Rise in Status 2472 fessions by Eric Edgar Cooke ... -. 2461 Raising to Five-year Status ... 2472 Senate Vacancy : Filling ... .. .. 2480 High Schools : Establishment in Albany Electorate .. .. -. 2478 SItting of the House : Wednesday Start- Single Teachers : Number Outside Ing and Finishing Times .. ...2480 Metropolitan Area ... .. .. 2479 SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE- Electricity Supplies-- Closing Days of Session: Wednesday Alcoa- Starting Time ... .. .... 2471 Cost of Provision .2476 Generation by Company .... 2478 WHEAT PRODUCTS 4PRICES FIXATION) Farming Properties : Details of Con- ACT- tributory System ... .. ... 2478 Tabling of Departmental Files .. .. 2471 [Wednesday, 11 November, 1984.] The SPEAKER (Mr. Hearman) took the (4) At what centres are hostels Chair at 4.30 p.m., and read prayers. planned for the years 1964-65, 1965-66, and 1966-67? SITflrNGS OF THE HOUSE (5) What is the maximum amount Closing Days of Session: Wednesday of money which the authority Starting Time can acquire for expenditure In MR. NALDER (Katanning-Deputy the years 1964-65, 1965-68, and Premier) [4.34 p.m.]: On behalf of the 1966-67? Premier, Mr. Speaker, I wish to inform Mr. LEWIS replied: the House that as from, and including, next Wednesday, the House will sit at f 2.15 p.m. (1) 1960-61 380 The SPEAKER (Mr. Hearman): I would 1961- 62 129,439 like to make one query of the honourable 1962-63 145,003 Minister. Does he mean that on Wednes- 1963- 64 302,916 days and Thursdays we will be meeting (2) Hostels have been built asfol- at 2.15 p.m., or on Tuesdays as well? low:- Mr. NALDER: No; I said that we will Cast be sitting at 2.15 p.m. every Wednesday, f including next Wednesday, from now on. Merredin .. .115,295 The SPEAKER (Mr. Hearman): On all Narrogin .82,144 Wednesdays In the future we will meet Geraldton ... 72,045 at 2.15 p.m.? Mr. NALDER: Yes. Carnarvon .. -. 73,935 Katanning .... .... 57,695 Northam Administra- WHEAT PRODUCTS (PRICES tion Block ...-.. 55, 383 FIXATION) ACT in addition, buildings have been acquired and converted for hostel Tabling of Departmental Files purposes at:- MR. NALDER (Katanning-Minister for £ Agriculture) (4.37 p.m.]: At this stage I cost wish to table some papers on the Wheat Albany ... Products (Prices Fixation) Act Amendment ...14,263 Bill, in response to a question asked yes- Narrogin terday. These papers will remain on the (3) Bunbury. Table for seven days. Narrogin (extensions). The papers were tabled. (4) 1964-65---Bunbury; Narrogin-ex- tensions. 1965-66; 1066-67-The Country BILLS (3): INTRODUCTION AND High Schools Hostel Authority FIRST READING has not yet drawn up a pro- 1. married Persons (Summary Relief) gramme for these years. Act Amendment Bill. (5) Par the years stated the autho- rity's borrowing powers are at 2. Interstate Maintenance Recovery Act present limited to the follow- Amendment Bill. ing:- 3. Justices Act Amendment Bill (No. 2). 1964- 65-£ 100,000. Bills introduced, on motions by Mr. 1965-66--E100.000. Court (Minister for Industrial De- velopmnent), and read a first time. 1966-67-f 100,000. QUESTIONS ON NOTICE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL HOSTELS AUTHORITY wages Paid to Runners and Nurses Expenditure and Construction 2. Mr. CURRAN asked the Minister for Health: 1. Mr. KELLY asked the Minister for (1) What is the wage paid to a runner Education: in government hospital employ (1) What amount has been spent by until date of entering first-year the Country High School Hostels training as a nurse? Authority in the years 1960-61, (2) What is the wage paid 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64? to- first-year nurse; (2) Where were hostels built, and at what cast? second-year nurse: (3) At what centres are hostels under third-year nurse; course of construction? staff nurse? [ ASSEMBLY.]I Mr. ROSS HUTCHINSON replied: of Anzac Day and Boxing Day, (1) 15 years of age-EV 7s. 2d. per both of which fall on a. Saturday? week. (2) What was the Government's de- 16 years of age-ES los. 7Id. per cision in respect of each of these week. days? of age-09 4s. 5d. per (3) Is it a fact that the New South 17 years Wales, Victorian, and Tasmanian week. Governments have already (2) 1st-year student nurse-tIC Os. 4d. granted a day in lieu of Boxing per week, Day? 2nd-year student nurse-ElO 11s. (4) As various industrial organisa- ld, per week. tions are perturbed at the Posi- 3rd-year student nurse-Eli 16s. tion which will arise in 1965- 7d. per week. 1966 when Anzac Day, Christmas, Staff nurse- and New Year's Day will fall on a Saturday and Boxing Day on a. 1st year-E18 Os. Ild, per week. Sunday, will he reconsider the 2nd year-18 8s. 5d, per week. decision not to grant a day in Board and lodging deducted from lieu of Boxing Day 1964? above rates if employee lives tn. (5) If not, what excuse can he advance? BENTLEY HIGH SCHOOL Factors Governing Rise in Status Mr. WILD replied: (1) Yes. 3. Mr. D. G. MAY asked the Minister (2) The request was refused. for Education: (3) I understand that this is the posi- (1) In view of the answers given to tion. question 26 dated Thursday, the 5th November, 1964, will he advise (4) No. if the Bentley High School con- (5) In regard to Anzac Day, the Anzac forms to the three qualifications Day Act specifically provides that detailed in his reply? that day shall be celebrated on (2) If not, will he indicate the par- the 25th April. ticular category in which the In regard to Boxing Day, there is Bentley High School does not no power to declare an alternative qualify? public holiday. The same posi- Raising to Five-year Status tion operated in 1959, and no alternative day was granted. The (3) Can he give an assurance that the attention of the honourable mem- Bentley High School will ulti- ber is drawn to the decision of mately be raised to a five-year the President of the Arbitration school? Court in the 1961 inquiry into Mr. LEWIS replied: holidays, in which he said (and this principle is now included in (1) The Bentley High School does the majority of our awards and not conform with all of the quali- agreements, plus our Factories and fications detailed in my reply of Shops Act)- the 5th November. The next claim by the Unions 42) (a) Kent Street Senior High was designed to standardise School can cater for upper the practice when any of the school students from Bentley named days (with the excep- High School. tion of Anzac Day) falls on a (bi The availability of specialist Saturday or Sunday. Under staff is a criterion applying to the Bank Holidays Act all high schools. Amendment Act, 1893, where (3) It is anticipated that ultimately Australia Day, Labour Day. most metropolitan high schools Foundation Day or the Sover- will become senior high schools. eign's Birthday (and also some other bank holidays- not generally prescribed as BOXING DAY holidays under industrial Granting of Paid Holiday in Lieu awards) falls on any day other than a Monday, the 4.