HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. · Ward, Hon. Edward John Watkins, David Oliver, Esquire White, Hon....

1948-49.

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MEMBERS

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

SECOND SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT.

(Sittings-From 1st September, 1948, to 27th October, 1949.)

(House of Representatives dissolved 31st October, 1949.)

[NOTE.-For return of Voting at General Election, see Parliamentary Paper No. 12 of Session1948-49, Vol. V., p. 137.]

Name. Division. State.

Abbott, Hon. Joseph Palmer, M.C.Adermann, Charles Frederick, EsquireAnthony, Hon. Hubert LawrenceBarnard, Hon. Herbert Claude ..Beale, Oliver Howard, Esquire ..Beazley, Kim Edward, Esquire ..Blackburn, Mrs. Doris AmeliaBlain, Adair Macalister, EsquireBowden, George James, Esquire, M.C.Brennan, Hon. Frank ..Burke, Thomas Patrick, EsquireCalwell, Hon. Arthur Augustus ..Cameron, Hon. Archie GalbraithChambers, Hon. Cyril ..Chifley, Rt. Hon. Joseph BenedictClark, Joseph James, Esquire, Chairman of

CommitteesConelan, William Patrick, EsquireCorser, Bernard Henry, EsquireDaly, Frederick Michael, EsquireDavidson, Charles William, Esquire, O.B.E.Dedman, Hon. John Johnstone ..Drakeford, Hon. Arthur SamuelDuthie, Gilbert William Arthur, Esquire ..Edmonds, William Frederick, EsquireEvatt, Rt. Hon. Herbert Vere, K.C.Fadden, Rt. Hon. Arthur WilliamFalkinder, Charles William Jackson,

Esquire, D.S.O., D.F.C.Falstein, Sydney Max, Esquire ..Francis, Hon. JosiahFraser, Allan Duncan, Esquire ..Fuller, Arthur Neiberding, EsquireGaha, Hon. John FrancisGullett, Henry Baynton Somer, Esquire,

M.C.Hadley, James William, EsquireHamilton, Leonard William, EsquireHarrison, Hon. Eric JohnHaylen, Leslie Clement, EsquireHolloway, Hon. Edward James ..

New EnglandMaranoaRichmond..BassParramattaFremantle..BourkeNorthern TerritoryGippslandBatmanPerthMelbourneBarkerAdelaide..Macquarie..Darling

GriffithWide BayMartinCapricorniaCorioMaribyrnongWilmotHerbertBartonDarling DownsFranklin

New South WalesQueenslandNew South WalesTasmaniaNew South WalesWestern AustraliaVictoria

VictoriaVictoriaWestern AustraliaVictoriaSouth AustraliaSouth AustraliaNew South WalesNew South Wales

QueenslandQueenslandNew South WalesQueenslandVictoriaVictoriaTasmaniaQueenslandNew South WalesQueenslandTasmania

New South WalesQueenslandNew South WalesNew South WalesTasmaniaVictoria

QueenslandWestern AustraliaNew South WalesNew South WalesVictoria

WatsonMoretonEden-MonaroHumeDenisonHenty

LilleySwanWentworthParkesMelbourne Ports

LIST OF MEMBERS-Continued.

Name. Division. State.

Holt, Hon. Harold EdwardHowse, John Brooke, EsquireHughes, Rt. Hon. William Morris, C.H.,

K.C.Hutchinson, William Joseph, EsquireJames, Rowland, EsquireJohnson, Hon. Herbert VictorLang, John Thomas, EsquireLangtry, Joseph Ignatius, EsquireLawson, Hon. George ..Lazzarini, Hon. Hubert PeterLemmon, Hon. NelsonLyons, Dame Enid Muriel, G.B.E.McBride, Hon. Philip AlbertMcDonald, Hon. Allan McKenzieMcEwen, Hon. JohnMcLeod, Donald, EsquireMenzies, Rt. Hon. Robert Gordon, K.C...Mulcahy, Daniel, EsquireO'Connor, William Paul, EsquirePage, Rt. Hon. Sir Earle Christmas Grafton,

G.C.M.G., C.H.Pollard, Hon. Reginald ThomasRankin, George James, Esquire, D.S.O.,

V.D.Riordan, Hon. William James Frederick ..Rosevear, Hon. John Solomon, Speaker ..Russell, Edgar Hughes Deg, EsquireRyan, Rupert Sumner, Esquire, C.M.G.,

D.S.O.Scullin, Rt. Hon. James Henry ..Scully, Hon. William JamesSheehan, Thomas, EsquireSheehy, Thomas Neil, Esquire ..Spender, Hon. Percy Claude, K.C.Thompson, Albert Victor, EsquireTurnbull, Winton George, EsquireWard, Hon. Edward JohnWatkins, David Oliver, EsquireWhite, Hon. Thomas Walter, D.F.C., V.D.Williams, Thomas Francis, Esquire

FawknerCalareNorth Sydney

DeakinHunterKalgoorlie..ReidRiverinaBrisbaneWerriwaForrestDarwinWakefieldCorangamiteIndiWannonKooyong ..LangWest SydneyCowper

BallaaratBendigo

KennedyDalleyGreyFlinders ..

YarraGwydirCookBoothby ..WarringahHindmarshWimmera ..East SydneyNewcastleBalaclava ..Robertson..

VictoriaNew South WalesNew South Wales

VictoriaNew South WalesWestern AustraliaNew South WalesNew South WalesQueenslandNew South WalesWestern AustraliaTasmaniaSouth AustraliaVictoriaVictoriaVictoriaVictoriaNew South WalesNew South WalesNew South Wales

VictoriaVictoria

QueenslandNew South WalesSouth AustraliaVictoria

VictoriaNew South WalesNew South WalesSouth AustraliaNew South WalesSouth AustraliaVictoriaNew South WalesNew South WalesVictoriaNew South Wales

1948-49.


OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The Speaker

The Chairman of Committees ..

The Clerk of the House of Representatives

The Clerk-Assistant ..

The Second Clerk-Assistant ..

The Serjeant-at-Arms and Clerk of Committees

.HON. JOHN SOLOMON ROSEVEAR.

. JOSEPH JAMES CLARK, ESQUIRE.

.FRANK CLIFTON GREEN, M.C.

.ALBERT ALLAN TREGEAR.

.SYDNEY FRIEDRICH CHUBB, J.P.

.ALAN GEORGE TURNER.

1948-49.


INDEXTO THE

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGSOF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.NOTE.-For Proceedings on Bills, see under "Bills."

For Papers laid upon Table, see "Index to Papers presented toParliament" (p. xlvii).

For Messages from Governor-General and from Senate, see under"Messages."

A.Abbott, Mr.-Named and suspended, 45.

Acts Interpretation Bills. See " Bills."

Address-To His Majesty the King-Postponement of Royal Visit-Address agreed to, 157. Reply by His

Majesty, 181.To His Excellency the Governor-General-

In Reply to Opening Speech-Committee appointed to prepare Address, 5.

Address brought up, 10. Motion-That Address be agreed to-debated, 10. Amendment(Mr. Lang)-Communist Party, action be taken to deal with grave emergency, 10.Motion and amendment debated, 10-11, 13-14, 16, 18, 29. Amendment negatived(on division), 30. Address agreed to, 30.

Time for Presentation-Speaker to ascertain time, 30.Announcement, 32.

Presentation, and Reply-Announced, 35.Forwarded to His Majesty the King, and Reply-Announced, 81.Initiation of other than formal business before adoption of. See " Leave " and " Standing

Orders."

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."

And see " Statements."

Aircraft.accidents-Bilinga. See " Ministerial Statements."Lae, New Guinea. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."Lord Howe Island. See " Ministerial Statements."

Air disaster " Lutana." See " Ministerial Statements" and " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Airlines. See "Ministerial Statements-' Australian National Airlines ' ", " Motions-Papers, printingof-' Australian National Airlines ' and ' Qantas Empire Airways' " and " Statements."

Airport, new, for Hobart. See " Committees-Public Works."

Alice Springs-erection of new school, and sewerage installation. See " Committees-Public Works."

Aliens Deportation Bill. See " Bills."

Allotment of time. See " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."

Allowances. See " Bills-' Parliamentary Retiring Allowances'" and "Parliamentary RetiringAllowances."

Aluminium Industry. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Amendments. See " Address," " Bills," " Electoral Divisions," " Motions-Want of Confidence" and" Supply."

Anthony, Mr.-Named and suspended, 141.Appropriation Bills. See " Bills-' Appropriation ' and ' War Pensions'."Arbitration. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration '."

Audit Bill. See " Bills."

Australian Broadcasting Bill. See " Bills."

Australian Broadcasting Commission. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."Australian Capital Territory Representation Bills. See " Bills."Australian National Airlines Commission. See " Ministerial Statements", "Motions-Papers, printing

of" and " Statements."

Australian Soldier's Repatriation. See " Bills," " Motions-Papers, printing of-' RepatriationCommission' and 'War Pensions, &c.' " and " Motions-Urgency--' Repatriation'. "

Australian women engaged in post-war work. See " Motions-Urgency-' United States '."Aviation. See " Ministerial Statements " and " Motions-Papers, printing of."

B.Bahrein petrol. See " Ministerial Statements-' Petrol '."Bank Bill. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Bank '."

Bar of House. See " Motions-Urgency-' Governor of Commonwealth Bank '."Batman Automatic Telephone Exchange, Melbourne-erection. See " Committees-Public Works."Beale, Mr.-Named and suspended, 143.

BILLS- .

Introduced and second reading moved before Address-in-Reply adopted. See " Leave" and" Standing Orders."

Committee-Bill considered by parts, 268.Clauses taken together, 250.Closure not carried by requisite number, 469.Governor-General's Message-appropriation agreed to, on division, and Resolution reported,

on division, 145.House to again resolve itself into Committee, on division, 142-3, 147.Progress reported, on division, 142, 147.Report adopted, on division, 149.

Governor-General's Message-Considered and agreed to after third reading, 424.Taken into consideration in Committee, on division, 144.Resolution adopted, on division, 145.

Private Member's Bill-Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration (No. 2) 1949, 397.Recommittal negatived, 110.Second reading-

Amendment moved or proposed, 85, 91, 102, 152, 195, 200, 238 (ruled out of order), 241 (ruledout of order), 244, 343, 358 (ruled out of order).

Leave to move, not granted, 55, 158, 334.And see " Standing Orders " under this heading.

Standing Orders suspended-To enable Bill to be passed through all stages without delay. See " Standing Orders."To enable Bill to be passed through remaining stages (third reading) without delay, 110.To enable Bills (consequent on Budget) to be introduced and second reading to be moved before

Address-in-Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders."To enable nine Sales Tax Bills to be considered together, 443.

Third reading-Amendment moved, 110, 149.Leave to move, not granted, 110, 170, 242, 442.

Urgent Bills-Appropriation 1948-49, 59.Appropriation 1949-50, 419-20.Appropriation (Works and Services) 1949-50, 433.Audit 1948, 148.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1948, 90.National Emergency (Coal Strike) 1949 (time for second reading and Committee stages

subsequently extended), 342.Shipping 1949, 264.Supply (No. 1) 1949-50, 317.

PROCEEDINGS ON-

Summary of Proceedings--Bills initiated during the Session* .. .. .. .. .. 145Discharged .. .. .. .. .. ... 1Lapsed at Dissolution .. .. .. .. .. .. 1Passed and assented to .. .. .. .. . .. 143

* Including 26 brought from the Senate (all of which passed).

BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued.

ACTS INTERPRETATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading, 2. Order of Daydischarged, 190.

ACTS INTERPRETATION 1948 [No. 2].-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 190-1. Second reading;Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 195.Assent, 209. Act No. 79 of 1948.

ALIENS DEPORTATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 85. Brought in ; first reading, 89. Second readingmoved, 94. Second reading ; Committee ; reported with amendment ; report, by leave, adopted ;third reading, by leave, 176. Agreed to by Senate with amendment, 192. Senate's amendmentagreed to, 201. Assent, 210. Act No. 84 of 1948.

APPROPRIATION 1948-49.-Declared urgent (on division) ; time allotted (on division), 59-60. Broughtin on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and Bill passed through all stages (secondreading, on division), 73. Agreed to by Senate without requests 113. Assent, 121. Act No. 40of 1948.

APPROPRIATION (No. 2) 1948-49.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 279. Secondreading debated, 288, 289, 291, 293, 295-7, 300. Second reading; Committee ; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, 300. Agreed to by Serate without requests, 328.Assent, 337. Act No. 14 of 1949.

APPROPRIATION 1949-50.-Declared urgent (on division); time allotted, 419-20. Brought in onresolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and Bill passed through all stages, 433. Agreedto by Senate without requests, 455. Assent, 475. Act No. 42 of 194'.

APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1948-49.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Waysand Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 102.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 113. Assent, 121. Act No. 41 of 1948.

APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) (No. 2) 1948-49.-Brought in on rlsolution from Committeeof Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) firs; reading ; second readingmoved, 279. Second reading; Committee; reported without amerdment; report adcpted;third reading, 300-1. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 32. Assent, 337. Act No.15 of 1949.

APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1949-50.-Declared urgent; time allotted, 433. Broughtin on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and Bill passed through all stages, 436.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 463. Assent, 475. Act No. 43 of 1949.

AUDIT 1948.--Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 57. S,'cond reading moved, 59.Second reading ; Committee ; progress reported (on division) ; House again resolve itself intoCommittee later hour (on division), 141-3. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General,considered in Committee (on division), and agreed to (on division); resolution reported (ondivision), resolution adopted (on division), 144-5. Committee continued ; progress reported (ondivision); House again resolve into Committee later hour (on division), 146-7. Bill declared urgent(on division); time allotted (on division), 148. Committee continued; reported without amendment(on division); report adopted (on division) ; third reading moved ; am.endment (Mr. White) toomit " now " and add " this day six months negatived (on division) ; third reading (on division),148-50. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 163. Assent, 192. Act No. 60 of 1948.

AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING 1948.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 13";. Second reading moved,136. Second reading debated, 158, 160. Second reading (on division); Committee, 163-1.Committee continued, 163, 164. Reported without amendment; repoit adopted ; third reading,by leave, 164. Assent, 192. Act No. 64 of 1948.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY REPRESENTATION 1948 [No. 2].-By leave leave to bring in Bill, 13.Brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 32. Seccnd reading; Committee;reported with amendment; report, byleave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 131-2. Agreedto by Senate without amendment, 161. Assent, 192. Act No. 57 of 1948.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY REPRESENTATION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; firstreading; second reading moved, by leave, 250. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 268. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 272. Assent, 277. Act No. 12 of 1949.

AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 34. Brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 38. Amendment (Mr. White) that Bill be withdrawn and referredto Parliamentary Select Committee of ex-servicemen with view to better adjustment of pensionrates to present living costs, 85. Second reading and amendment debated, 85, 87, 89. Amendmentnegatived (on division) ; second reading ; Committee, 89-90. Bill declared urgent ; time allotted,90. Committee continued; reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted; thirdreading, by leave, 90-1. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 94. Assent, 99. Act No. 39of 1948.

AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 338. Brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 339. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 352. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 365. Assent, 370. Act No. 38 of 1949.

CENSUS AND STATISTICS 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, by leave, 346. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted ; third reading, by leave, 359. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 365. Assent,370. Act No. 34 of 1949.


CHRISTMAS ISLAND AGREEMENT 1949.-By leave, leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave,passed through all stages, 463. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 473. Assent, 476.Act No. 87 of 1949.

COAL EXCISE 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 441. Brought in ; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 448. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ;third reading, by leave, 461. Agreed to by Senate with amendment; Senate's amendment agreedto, 469. Assent, 475. Act No. 81 of 1949.

COAL INDUSTRY (TASMANIA) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 438. Brought in ; first reading; secondreading moved, by leave, 462. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 468. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 473.Assent, 475. Act No. 84 of 1949.

COAL PRODUCTION (WAR-TIME) ACT REPEAL 1948.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 196. Secondreading moved, 200, Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; reportadopted ; third reading, by leave, 206. Assent, 209. Act No. 80 of 1948.

COCKATOO AND SCHNAPPER ISLANDS 1949.-Brought from Senate and, by leave, passed through allstages, 366. Assent, 370. Act No. 30 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH AID ROADS AND WORKS 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.)Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to;Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 28. Second reading debated, 193. Secondreading; Committee ; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, byleave, 202. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 206. Assent, 210. Act No. 91 of 1948.

COMMONWEALTH AID ROADS AND WORKS 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General,considered in Committee and agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in ; firstreading; second reading moved, 382. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, 448. Agreed to by Senate without amendment,471. Assent, 475. Act No. 67 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH BANK 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, by leave, 116. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted, 170. Third reading, 175. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 185. Assent, 209.Act No. 68 of 1948.

COMMONWEALTH CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading; secondreading later hour, by leave, 181-2. Second reading moved, 187. Second reading; Committee ;reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 193. Assent, 209. ActNo. 77 of 1948.

COMMONWEALTH CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION 1949.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 344.Second reading moved, 346. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment;report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 358-9. Assent, 370. Act No. 28 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION (No. 2) 1949.-Leave (to Leader of Opposition) tobring in Bill; brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave ; debate adjourned(on division), 397. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

COMMONWEALTH CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION (No. 2) 1949 [No. 2].-Leave to bring in Bill;brought in; first reading, 437. Second reading moved, 441. Second reading; Committee;reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 462. Agreedto by Senate without amendment, 473. Assent, 476. Act No. 86 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading ; second readingmoved, by leave, 249. Second reading debated, 266, 267. Second reading ; Committee ; reportedwithout amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 267. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 272. Assent, 277. Act No. 10 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL (No. 2) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading, 419.Second reading (on division); Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave (on division), 438-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 464.Assent, 475. Act No. 47 of 1949.

COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 34. Brought in; firstreading; second reading moved, by leave, 38. Second reading; Committee, 136. Committeecontinued; reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 136.

Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 162. Assent, 192. Act No. 61 of 1948.

COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE (No. 2) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 71. Brought in ; first reading";second reading moved, by leave, 85. Second reading debated, 184, 185. Second reading;Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 187-8.

Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 197. Assent, 210. Act No. 75 of 1948.

CUSTOMS 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 437-8.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 463. Assent, 475. Act No. 45 of 1949.

CUSTOMS TARIFF (No. 5) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed throught all stages, 204. Agreed to by

Senate without requests, 206. Assent, 210. Act No. 92 of 1948.

CUSTOMS TARIFF 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 458. Agreed to by Senate withoutrequests, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 76 of 1949.

CUSTOMS TARIFF (No. 2) 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and

(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 460. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 79 of 1949.

BILLS-PROCEEDINGS ON-continued.CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of

Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages,459. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 78 of 1949.

DEFENCE 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, by leave,424. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; thirdreading, by leave, 454. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 471. Assent, 475. Act No.71 of 1949.

DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 338. Brought in; firstreading; second reading moved, by leave, 339. Second reading; Committee, 351. Appropriationrecommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to, 352. Committeecontinued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 352. .Agreedto by Senate without amendment, 365. Assent, 370. Act No. 37 of 1949.

DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 85. 'Brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 89. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 190. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 202.Assent, 210. Act No. 88 of 1948.

DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading,424. Second reading moved, 433. Second reading; Committee ; rep orted without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 454. Agreed to by Senate with amendment; Senate'samendment agreed to, 467-8. Assent, 475. Act No. 70 of 1949.

EGG EXPORT CONTROL 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through allstages, 160. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 164. Assent, 192. Act No. 63 of 1948.

ENTERTAINMENTS TAX 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 239. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 251. Assent, 263. Act No. 4 of 1949.

ENTERTAINMENTS TAX (No. 2) 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means,and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 444. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 64 of 1949.

ENTERTAINMENTS TAX ASSESSMENT 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 219. Brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 223. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 244. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 251. Assent, 263. Act No. 5 of 1949.

EXCISE 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages, 438.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 463. Assent, 475. Act No. 46 of 1949.

EXCISE TARIFF (No. 4) 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Meats, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all s;ages, 204. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 206. Assent, 210. Act No. 93 of 1948.

EXCISE TARIFF 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 459. Agreed to by Senate withoutrequests, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 77 of 1949.

EXCISE TARIFF (No. 2) 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 461. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 82 of 1949.

GENOCIDE CONVENTION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, by leave, 283. Second reading; Committee; reported wi:;hout amendment; reportadopted; third reading, by leave, 348-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 359. Assent,370. Act No. 27 of 1949.

HIDE AND LEATHER INDUSTRIES 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 158. Brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 167. Second reading debated, 188. Second reading ; Committee ;reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading. by leave, 190. Agreed toby Senate without amendment, 197. Assent, 210. Act No. 71 of 1943.

HOSPITAL BENEFITS 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 191. 'Second reading moved, 195.Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading,by leave, 202-3. Assent, 210. Act No. 82 of 1948.

IMMIGRATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 85. Brought in; first reading, ')7. Second reading moved,108. Second reading; Committee; reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted;third reading, by leave, 183-4. Agreed to by Senate with amendments; Senate's amendmentsagreed to, 203. Assent, 210. Act No. 86 of 1948.

IMMIGRATION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 295. Brought in; first reading, 305. Second readingmoved, 312. Second reading debated, 322, 334, 335, 349, 353. Second reading; Committee;reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 353-4. Agreedto by Senate without amendment, 361. Assent, 370. Act No. 31 of 1949.

IMMIGRATION (GUARDIANSHIP OF CHILDREN) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 46. Brought in; firstreading, 55. Second reading moved, 59. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 151. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 164. Assent, 192. Act No. 62 of 1948.

INCOME TAX 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 110. Agreed to by Senate withoutrequests, 143. Assent, 169. -Act No. 45 of 1948.

INCOME TAX 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 237. Agreed to by Senate withoutrequests, 251. Assent, 263. Act No. 2 of 1949.


INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.) Leave to bring inBill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 27. Amendment (Mr. Fadden) thatBill be withdrawn and referred to independent committee of experts for recommendation for moreequitable system in relation private companies, 102. Second reading and amendment debated,102, 104. Amendment negatived (on division) ; second reading ; Committee, 104-5. Committeecontinued, 108, 108-9. Reported with amendments ; motion, by leave, to adopt report;recommittal negatived ; report adopted ; Standing Orders suspended (on division); third readingmoved ; amendment (Mr. Fadden) to omit " now " and add " this day six months " negatived ;third reading, 110. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 143. Assent, 169. Act No. 44of 1948.

INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second readingmoved, by leave, 385. Second reading debated, 445. Second reading; Committee;reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 447-8. Agreed toby Senate without amendment, 471. Assent, 475. Act No. 66 of 1949.

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 71.Brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 113. Second reading ; Committee ;reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 176-7. Agreed to bySenate without amendment, 191. Assent, 210. Act No. 72 of 1948.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 34. Brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 55. Amendment (Mr. White) that Bill be withdrawn and redraftedto provide that nothing shall restrict Government from giving preferential tariff concessions toUnited Kingdom, &c., 152. Second reading and amendment debated, 152, 177. Amendmentnegatived (on division) ; second reading (on division) ; Committee ; reported without amendment;report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 177-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 193.Assent, 210. Act No. 73 of 1948.

INTERNATIONAL WHEAT AGREEMENT 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 284. Second reading debated, 322 (2), 323, 325, 326. Secondreading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave,326. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 339. Assent, 353. Act No. 21 of 1949.

JUDGES' PENSIONS 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved,by leave, 139. Second reading; Committee, 170-1. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to, 171. Committee continued; reported withamendment ; report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 171-2. Agreed to by Senatewithout amendment, 179. Assent, 209. Act No. 65 of 1948.

KEMIRA TUNNEL (ARBITRATION) 1948.-Brought from Senate ; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 164. Second reading ; Committee ; reported withoml amendment ; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 167-8. Assent, 181. Act No. 55 of 1948.

LIGHTHOUSES 1949.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 338. Second reading moved, 351. Secondreading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave,362. Assent, 370. Act No. 36 of 1949.

LIQUID FUEL (DEFENCE STOCKS) 1949.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 350. Second readingmoved, 351. Second reading debated, 362, 365. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 365. Assent, 370. Act No. 29 of 1949.

LIQUID FUEL (RATIONING) 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 456. Second reading debated, 463, 466. Second reading (on division); Committee;reported with amendments ; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 466-7. Senateagrees to amendments of House, 473. Assent, 475. Act No. 51 of 1949.

LOAN (HOUSING) 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.) Appropriation recommendedby Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to; Bill brought in; first reading;second reading moved, 27-8. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 131. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 153.Assent, 169. Act No. 54 of 1948.

LOAN (HOUSING) 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committeeand agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, 381-2. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ;third reading, 454. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 471. Assent, 475. Act No.73 of 1949.

MENTAL INSTITUTION BENEFITS 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 179. Second readingmoved, 183. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 193. Assent, 209. Act No. 78 of 1948.

NATIONAL EMERGENCY (COAL STRIKE) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and passed throughall stages after Bill declared urgent and time allotted (time for second reading and Committeestages subsequently extended), 342. Agreed to by Senate with amendments; Senate'samendments agreed to, 343. Assent, 345. Act No. 20 of 1949.

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 184. Amendment (Mr. Harrison) that Bill be withdrawn and redrafted and re-submittedto House of Representatives after negotiations completed with representatives of medical, dentaland nursing professions, &c. ; Amendment negatived (on division) ; Second reading ; Committee ;reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 195-6. Assent, 210.Act No. 81 of 1948.


NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reacting; second readirg moved,by leave, 462. Second reading (on division); Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 468-9. Assent, 476. Act No 85 of 1949.

NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 46. Brought in ; first reading ; secondreading moved, by leave, 55. Second reading debated, 152, 155, 158, 1(5. Second reading (ondivision); Committee, 165. Committee continued, 173, 175-6. Reported with amendments;report, by leave, adopted ; third reading, by leave, 176. Agreed to by Senate with amendment,191. Senate's amendment agreed to, 201. Assent, 210. Act No. 83 of 1348.

NAVAL DEFENCE 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 424. Second reading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 454. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 471. Assent, 475.Act No. 72 of 1949.

NEW GUINEA TIMBER RIGHTS COMMISSION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 235. Second reading (after closure-on division); Committee;reported without amendment; report adopted; Standing Orders suspended (on division);third reading, 241-2. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 249. Assent, 255. Act No. 1of 1949.

NORTHERN TERRITORY (ADMINISTRATION) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; br)ught in; first reading,437. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; relort adopted ; StandingOrders suspended (on division) ; third reading, 441-2. Agreed to by Sena-te without amendment,464. Assent, 475. Act No. 53 of 1949.

NORTHERN TERRITORY REPRESENTATION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 250. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 267. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 272.Assent, 277. Act No. 11 of 1949.

PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 214. Brought in: first reading; secondreading moved, by leave, 223. Amendment (Mr. White) that the Bill be withdrawn and referredto Select Committee for report whether Bill meets requirements of Territories and to seek adviceupon best methods of restoring local government and civil administra;ion, &c., 244. Secondreading and amendment debated, 244, 246. Amendment negatived (on division); secondreading; Committee, 246-7. Committee continued; reported with amendments ; report, byleave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 250. Agreed to by Senate ,vith amendments, 260.Senate's amendments agreed to, 269. Assent, 277. Act No. 9 of 1949.

PARLIAMENTARY RETIRING ALLOWANCES 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 175. Amendment (Mr. IlHrrison) th.it Bill be withdrawn andreferred to all-Party Parliamentary Committee to investigate, &c. Such Committee shall considerreadjusting benefits payable to member where benefits depend on pcriods of non-contributoryservice, &c. ; Amendment negatived (on division); Second reading; Committee, 200.Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Conumittee and agreed to, 200-1.Committee continued; reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave,201. Agreed to by Senate with ainendment; Senate's amendment agreed to, 203. Assent, 210.Act No. 89 of 1948.

PASSPORTS 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading, 151. Second reading moved, 158.Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading,by leave, 183. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 191. Assent, 210. Act No. 85 of 1948

PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading; second reading moved, byleave, 268. Second reading (on division); Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, by leave, 271-2. Assent, 277. Act No. 8 of 19:9.

PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS (No. 2) 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 333. Secondreading moved, 335. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, by leave, 348. Assent, 370. Act No. 26 of 194f.

POST AND TELEGRAPH 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading; second reading moved, by leave,348. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; thirdreading, by leave, 362. Assent, 370. Act No. 35 of 1949.

POST AND TELEGRAPH RATES 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 322. Second readingmoved, 325. Second reading debated, 339, 343. Amendment (Mr. Fadder) that Bill be referredto Select Committee to inquire into deterioration in finances of Postmaster-General's Departmentresulting in imposition of heavy increases in charges, &c., 343. Second reading and amendmentdebated, 344, 346. Amendment negatived (on division); Second reading (on division);Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third leading, by leave, 346-7.Assent, 353. Act No. 23 of 1949.

RAILWAY STANDARDIZATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) AGREEMENT 1949.-Leave t) bring in Bill; broughtin; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 452. Second reading ; Committee; reportedwithout amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 462. Agreed to by Senatewithout amendment, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 83 of 1949.

REPRESENTATION 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in and, by leave, passed through all stages,419. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreedto, 424. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 428. Assent, 475. Act No. 44 of 1949.

RIVER MURRAY WATERS 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 182. Brought in first reading; secondreading moved, by leave, 189. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 201. Agreed to by Senate witho-ut amendment, 202.Assent, 210. Act No. 90 of 1948.

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SALES TAX (No. 1) 1949.- -Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 443-4. Agreed to by Senatewithout requests, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 55 of 1949.

SALES TAX (No. 2) 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means, and (StandingOrders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 443-4. Agreed to by Senatewithout requests, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 56 of 1949.








SALES TAX (EXEMPTIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS) 1948.- (Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.)Leave to bring in Bill; brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 19. Amendment(Mr. Harrison) that Bill be withdrawn and redrafted for purpose of correcting grave anomaliesin incidence of sales tax, &c., &c. ; Amendment negatived (on division) ; second reading;Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 91-2.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 105. Assent, 121. Act No. 42 of 1948.

SALES TAX (EXEMPTIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS) 1949.-By leave, leave to bring in Bill; broughtin ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 377. Second reading ; Committee; reportedwithout amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 443. Agreed to by Senatewithout amendment, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 54 of 1949.

SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 256. Brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 256. Second reading; Committee, 268. Committee continued;reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 268. Agreed to bySenate without amendment, 272. Assent, 277. Act No. 13 of 1949.

SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION 1949.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 260. Second reading moved,261. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; thirdreading, by leave, 269. Assent, 277. Act No. 7 of 1949.

SHIPPING 1949.-Brought from Senate ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 229. Secondreading debated, 250, 253, 256, 257. Second reading (on division) ; Committee, 257. Committeecontinued, 259-60, 261-2. Bill declared urgent; time allotted (on division), 264. Committeecontinued ; reported with amendment (on division) ; report adopted ; third reading (on division),264-6. Senate agrees to amendment of House, 271. Assent, 277. Act No. 6 of 1949.

SNOWY MOUNTAINS HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 285. Brought in; firstreading, 287. Second reading moved, 289. Second reading debated, 328, 332. Second reading ;Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 332-3.Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 350. Assent, 370. Act No. 25 of 1949.

SOCIAL SERVICES CONSOLIDATION 1948.--Leave to bring in Bill, 34. Brought in ; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 38. Second reading debated, 75, 76, 77-8. Second reading;Committee; reported with amendments; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave,78-9. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 83. Assent, 93. Act No. 38 of 1948.

SOCIAL SERVICES CONSOLIDATION (No. 2) 1948.-Brought from Senate; first reading, 135. Secondreading moved, 158. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted ; third reading, by leave, 172-3. Assent, 209. Act No. 69 of 1948.

SOCIAL SERVICES CONSOLIDATION 1949.-Brought from Senate, and, by leave, passed through allstages, 333. Assent, 347. Act No. 16 of 1949.

SOCIAL SERVICES CONTRIBUTION 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means,and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 128. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 144. Assent, 169. Act No. 51 of 1948.

SOCIAL SERVICES CONTRIBUTION 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways and Means,and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 238. Agreed to bySenate without requests, 251. Assent, 263. Act No. 3 of 1949.


SOCIAL SERVICES CONTRIBUTION ASSESSMENT 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.)Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading movr d, 27. Second reading;Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 128.Agreed to by Senate without amendment. 144. Assent, 169. Act No. 50 of 1948.

STATES GRANTS 1948.-Approproiation recommended by Governor-General, onsidered in Committeeand agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, 115-6. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amenc.ment; report adopted;third reading, 141. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 162. As,.ent, 192. Act No. 59 of1948.

STATES GRANTS 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committeeand agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; second readingmoved, 323. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amend nent; report adopted;third reading, 326. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 337. Assent, 347. Act No. 17of 1949.

STATES GRANTS (No. 2) 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered inCommittee and agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; secondreading moved, 413. Second reading debated, 449. Second readin.; Committee; reportedwithout amendment; report adopted; third reading, 453. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 471. Assent, 475. Act No. 68 of 1949.

STATES GRANTS (ADMINISTRATION OF CONTROLS REIMBURSEMENT) 1948.-Appropriation recommended

by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to; Standing Orders suspended;Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 97. Second reading; Committee;reported without amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, 141. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 161. Assent, 189. Au No. 53 of 1013.

STATES GRANTS (ADMINISTRATION OF CONTROLS REIMBURSEMENT) 1949.-Appropriation recommendedby Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to; Standing Orders suspended;Bill brought in ; first reading; second reading moved, 374-5. Second reading ; Commitltee;reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, 442 Agreed to by Senatewithout amendment, 470. Assent, 4,75. Act No. 49 of 1949.

STATES GRANTS (COAL MINING INDUSTRY LONG SERVICE LEAVE) 1949.-Le ve to bring in Bill, 41i1.Brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 448. Seccnd reading ; Committee,460. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreedto, 460. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading,by leave, 461. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 80 of1949.

STATES GRANTS (COAL STRIKE EMERGENCY) 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General,considered in Committee and agreed to; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in; firstreading; second reading moved, 374. Second reading debated, 439. Second reading;Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third leading, 442. Agreed toby Senate without amendment, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 48 of 1949.

STATES GRANTS (ENCOURAGEMENT OF MEAT PRODUCTION) 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in;first reading, 438. Second reading moved, 447. Second reading; Committee, 455.Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to, 455.Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave,455. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 471. Assent, 475. Act No. 74 of 1949.

STATES GRANTS (TAX REIMBURSEMENT) 1948. -(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.)Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Co imitte and agreed to;Bill brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved, 19. Second re'dlin , ; Committee ; rep.,rtedwithout amendment ; report adopted ; third reading, by leave, 92. Agr.'ed to by Senate withoutamendment, 122. Assent, 139. Act No. 43 of 1948.

STEVEDORING INDUSTRY 1948. -Brought from Senate ; first reading, 133-4 Second reading monved,136. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; thirdreading, by leave, 184. Assent, 209. Act No. 70 of 1948.

STEVEDORING INDUSTRY 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 338. Brought in ; firs-; reading ; second readingmoved, by leave, 338. Second reading debated, 355, 357. Second reading; Committee, 357.Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to,357-8. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading,by leave, 358. Agreed to by Senate with amendment; Senate's amendment agreed to, 366.Assent, 370. Act No. 39 of 1949.

STEVEDORING INDUSTRY CHARGE 1949.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways andMeans, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 444-5.Agreed to by Senate without requests, 470. Assent, 475. Act No. 65 cf 1949.

SUGAR AGREEMENT 1949.-Brought from Senate ; first reading; second reading moved, by leave, 463.Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading,by leave, 469. Assent, 475. Act No. 52 of 1949.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1947-48.-Brought in on resolution from Committee of Ways andMeans, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading; second reading moved, 364.Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading,366. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 369. Assent, 371. Act No. 40 of 1949.


SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1947-48.-Brougnt in on resolutionfrom Committee of Ways and Means, and (Standing Orders having been suspended) first reading ;second reading moved, 365. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted ; third reading, 367. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 369; Assent,371. Act No. 41 of 1949.

SUPPLY (No. 1) 1949-50.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General and referred to Committeeof Supply ; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in on resolution from Committee of Waysand Means; first reading; second reading moved, 279-80. Second reading; Committee, 301.Committee continued, 310, 311, 312, 313, 315. Bill declared urgent (on division) ; time allotted(on division), 317-8. Committee continued; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, 318-9. Agreed to by Senate without requests, 334. Assent, 347. Act No. 18 of1949.

SUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) (No. 1) 1949-50.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-Generaland referred to Committee of Supply; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in on resolutionfrom Committee of Ways and Means; first reading; second reading moved, 280-1. Secondreading debated, 319, 321. Second reading ; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, 321. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 338. Assent, 347.Act No. 19 of 1949.

TEMPLE SOCIETY TRUST FUND 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 389. Brought in; first reading, 393.Second reading moved, 399. Second reading; Committee; feported without amendment;reported adopted; third reading, by leave, 454. Agreed to by Senate without amendment,471. Assent, 475. Act No. 69 of 1949.

TRADE MARKS 1948.-Brought from Senate ; first reading, 162. Second reading moved, 175. Secondreading ; Committee ; reported without amendment; report adopted ; third reading, by leave,192. Assent, 209. Act No. 76 of 1948.

TUBERCULOSIs 1948. -Brought from Senate ; first reading, 47. Second reading moved, 56. Secondreading debated, 137. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, by leave, 140-1. Assent, 169. Act No. 46 of 1948.

UNITED KINGDOM GRANT 1948.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered inCommittee and agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; secondreading moved, 34. Second reading debated, 132, 133. Second reading; Committee; reportedwithout amendment; report adopted; third reading, 135. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 161. Assent, 192. Act No. 58 of 1948.

UNITED KINGDOM GRANT 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered inCommittee and agreed to; Standing Orders suspended; Bill brought in; first reading; secondreading moved, 375. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, 443. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 470. Assent, 475.Act No. 50 of 1949.

UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND GRANT 1949.-Appropriationrecommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to ; Standing Orderssuspended; Bill brought in and passed through all stages, 457-8. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 472. Assent, 475. Act No. 75 of 1949.

WAR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill ; brought in ; first reading; second readingmoved, by leave, 159. Second reading; Committee ; reported without amendment; reportadopted ; third reading, by leave, 177. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 191. Assent,210. Act No. 74 of 1948.

WAR GRATUITY APPROPRIATION 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.) Appropriationrecommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to ; Bill brought in;first reading; second reading moved, 20. Second reading; Committee; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 129. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 152. Assent, 169. Act No. 53 of 1948.

WAR PENSIONS APPROPRIATION 1949.-Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, consideredin Committee and agreed to ; Standing Orders suspended ; Bill brought in ; first reading ; secondreading moved, 281. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; reportadopted; third reading, 322. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 342. Assent, 353. ActNo. 22 of 1949.

WAR SERVICE HOMES 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading, 158. Second readingmoved, 160. Second reading; Committee; reported with amendments; report, by leave,adopted ; third reading, by leave, 173. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 179. Assent,209. Act No. 67 of 1948.

WAR SERVICE HOMES 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; broughtin; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 283-4. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 328. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 339. Assent, 353.Act No. 24 of 1949.

WAR-TIME REFUGEES REMOVAL 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill, 295. Brought in; first reading, 305.Second reading moved, 312. Second reading debated, 349, 354. Second reading; Committee;reported with amendment; report, by leave, adopted; third reading, by leave, 354-5. Agreedto by Senate without amendment, 361. Assent, 370. Act No. 32 of 1949.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA GRANT (WATER SUPPLY) 1948.-(Standing Orders having been suspended, 17.)Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered in Committee and agreed to;Bill brought in; first reading; second reading moved, 19-20. Second reading; Committee;reported without amendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 129. Agreed to bySenate without amendment, 152. Assent, 169. Act No. 52 of 1948.

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WHALING 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 116. Brought in; first reading; second reading moved,by leave, 140. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 172. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 179. Assent, 209. ActNo. 66 of 1948.

WHALING INDUSTRY 1949.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought in ; first reading ; second reading moved,by leave, 285. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment; report adopted;third reading, by leave, 347-8. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 359. Assent, 370.Act No. 33 of 1949.

WHEAT EXPORT CHARGE 1948.-Brought in on resolution from Committee o' Ways and Means, and(Standing Orders having been suspended) Bill passed through all stages, 127. Agreed to by Senatewithout amendment, 152. Assent, 169. Act No. 49 of 1948.

WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 71. Brought in; first reading;second reading moved, by leave, 75. Second reading debated, 113, 116, 118, 119, 121. Secondreading; Committee, 121-2. Appropriation recommended by Governor-General, considered inCommittee and agreed to, 122. Committee continued, 122, 126-7. Reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 127. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 1.52.Assent, 169. Act No. 48 of 1948.

WHEAT TAX (REPEAL AND REFUND) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill; brought ir ; first reading; secondreading moved, by leave, 31. Second reading; Committee; reported without amendment;report adopted; third reading, by leave, 128. Agreed to by Senate without amendment, 152.Assent, 169. Act No. 47 of 1948.

WOOL REALIZATION (DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS) 1948.-Leave to bring in Bill, 89. Brought in;first reading ; second reading moved, by leave, 140. Second reading; Comrittee ; reported withoutamendment; report adopted; third reading, by leave, 190. Agreed to by Senate withoutamendment, 202. Assent, 210. Act No. 87 of 1948.

Birth of Prince to Princess Elizabeth. See " Ministerial Statements " and " State:ments. "

Blain, Mr. See " Statements."

Blenkinsop, Mr. A. See " Distinguished Visitors. "

British Commonwealth-Indian Constitutional changes-Declaration by British Commonwealth Governments. See" Motions-

Papers, printing of-' Indian constitutional, &c.'."Retirement of Eire. See " Ministerial Statements-' Eire '."

Broadcasting. See " Bills-' Australian :Broadcasting '," " Committees-Broidcasting," " Motions-Papers, printing of-' Australian Broadcasting' " and " Motions-Urgency."

Budget-1948-49 presented, 19.1949-50 presented, 374.Introduction of before Address in Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders. "

Budget debate. See " Supply-Committee of."

Burke, Mr.-Appointed Deputy Chairman of Committees, 5, 289.

Business-Days and Hours of Meeting-

Alteration of hour, 41, 51, 59, 75, 87, 99, 115, 121, 135, 157, 169, 189, 195, 219, 231, 243, 255, 263,267, 293, 305, 315, 325, 337, 341, 353, 357, 395, 401, 411, 419, 437, 453, 457.

Alteration of day, 31, 113, 207 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed), 273 (specialadjournment-to date to be fixed), 285, 367 (special adjournment-to date to be fixed),385, 473.

Sessional Order, 13.Time of next meeting, 8, 9.

Debate-Adjourned to next day (Dissent from Speaker's ruling), 45, 67.Interrupted under Standing Order No. 257B, 60, 148. And see " Motiona-Urgency."Limitation of-

Estimates-59, 419-20.Other-90, 148, 264, 317-8, 342.

Motions to adjourn negatived and then agreed to, 349 (2).

General-Precedence to until nine o'clock p.m. on " Grievance " day, 34.And see " Notices of Motion " under this heading.

Government-Precedence to-

Each sitting day except " Grievance " day, unless otherwise ordered, 34.For one sitting day, 116, 160, 267, 295 (on division), 327-8 (on division), 423.

And see " Notices of Motion " under this heading.Initiation of (other than formal business) before adoption of Address in Reply. See " Leave " and

" Standing Orders. "

Motion (Objection to Deputy Speaker's ruling) moved pursuant to notice, 8', 385, 386.

Business-oontinued.

Notices of Motion--General Business-Precedence to for day on suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders, 81.Government Business-Proceeded with forthwith on suspension of Sessional Order, 235.Lapsed, 235.Postponed, 71, 75, 81.(Want of Confidence) given, 115.(Want of Confidence) Precedence of all other business on suspension of Standing and Sessional

Orders, 117.Order of (Sessional Order), 34. Sessional Order suspended to enable Notice of Motion, Government

Business, to be proceeded with forthwith, 235.Orders of the Day -

Discharged, 190, 219.Postponed, 55, 94, 100, 108, 136, 152, 163, 172, 193, 223, 227, 271, 281, 284, 289, 311, 325, 346,

355, 365, 398, 399, 416, 433, 442, 454.Postponed, 77, 214, 283, 338, 375, 381, 385, 404, 448.Sessional Orders-

Days and Hours of Meeting, 13.Order of business, 34.

Standing Order No. 70 (eleven o'clock rule) suspended-On notice-Remainder of Session, 441.Remainder of week, 264, 338, 353.Until end of year, 157.

Suspension of sitting, 34." Urgency " Motions-Practice of House-Statement by Deputy Speaker, 249.And see "Adjournment," "Leave," " Rulings," " Standing Orders," " Standing and Sessional Orders "

and " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."

Butter. See " Motions-Urgency."

C.Canberra Representation. See " Bills-' Australian Capital Territory Representation '."

Censure Motions. See " Motions-Want of Confidence."

Census and Statistics Bill. See " Bills."

Chairman of Committees-Appointment of Deputy Chairman during absence of Speaker, 5, 289.Extension of powers as Deputy Speaker, 5, 243.Takes Chair as Deputy Speaker, 2, 243.And see " Deputy Speaker " and " Rulings."

Chairmen of Committees-Temporary-Nomination by Deputy Speaker, 9.Nomination by Speaker, 170.Relief to Deputy Speaker, 10.Relief to Mr. Speaker, 170.

Changes in Ministry. See " Ministry."

Chifley, Mr. See " Statements."

Child migrants. See " Ministerial Statements-' Migrants '."

Children's Emergency Fund. See " Bills-' United Nations, &c.'."

Christmas Island Agreement Bill. See " Bills."

Citizenship. See " Bills-' Nationality and Citizenship '."

City West Telephone Exchange, Melbourne-extensions to. See " Committees-Public Works."

Clark, Mr.-See " Chairman of Committees."

Closure Moved (and agreed to, unless otherwise shown)-Not carried by requisite number, 469.In the House-

Adjournment of House, 65, 87, 111, 434, 439, 445, 456.Dissent from Deputy Speaker's ruling, 82, 385.Government Business-motion for precedence, 327.Motion for printing Paper, 236.New Guinea Timber Rights Commission Bill 1949-Second reading, 241-2.Privilege motion, 82.Social Services Consolidation Bill 1948-Second reading, 77-8 (negatived on division)." Urgency " motion, 37, 77, 93, 103, 107, 125, 210, 213-4, 255, 309, 341, 361, 403, 415, 451.Want of Confidence in Deputy Speaker-Motion-Amendment-

Words stand part, 383.Words be inserted, 383.

Want of Confidence motion, 118, 306, 388.

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Closure Moved (and agreed to, unless otherwise shown)-continued.In the Committee-

New Guinea Timber Rights Commission Bill 1949-Preamble, 242.Of Member. See " Members."And see " Statements."

Coal Excise Bill. See " Bills."

Coal mining industry-Long Service Leave. See " Bills-' States Grants (Coal Mining Industry, &c) '."Threatened strike. See " Statements."Strike. See " Bills-' National Emergency (Coal Strike) ' and ' States 3rants (Coal Strike

Emergency) '," and " Motions-Urgency."Tasmania. See " Bills-' Coal Industry '."

Coal Production (War-time) Act Repeal Bill. See " Bills."

Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands Bill. See " Bills."

Cole, Hon. J. J. See " Distinguished Visitors."

Committees-Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings-Joint Committee (Statutory)-

Fourth Report presented and adopted, 346.Publication of proceedings-declarations by Committee-Statement b; Deputy Speaker, 103.Temporary appointment of Mr. Hutchinson (In absence Mr. Holt), 13.

Broadcasting-Parliamentary Standing Committee (Joint Statutory)-Reports brought up andordered to be printed-Sixteenth and Seventeenth, 33.

Deputy Speaker to perform duties of Speaker on (during absence of Speaker 1, 5, 243.Printing Committee (Standing)-Reports presented and agreed to-First, 19). Second, 345. Third,

465. And see " Papers."

Public Works-Parliamentary Standing Committee (Joint Statutory)-Works referred to, reports by, &c.-

Alice Springs-New School-Reference of work, 155 ; Report, 362; Approval of work, 404.Sewerage installation-Reference of work, 214; Report, 369 ; Approval of work, 423.

Brisbane-Office building for Commonwealth Departments-Report, 69; Approval ofwork, 139.

Canberra-National Library and Roosevelt Memorial, erection-Reference of work, 317;Report, 447.

Darwin--Construction of wharf-Reference of work, 71 ; Report, 435; Approval of work, 458.Hostel for officers-Reference of work, 31 ; Report, 369 ; Approval of work, 414.Primary School-Reference of work, 98; Report, 399; Approval of work, 447.

Geelong-Laboratory Building, Wool Textile Research, erection-Reference of work, 328;Report, 415 ; Approval of work, 423.

Hamilton (N.S.W.)-Telephone Exchange-Approval of work, 41.Hobart-

New airport (Llanherne)-Report, 155; Approval of work, 271.Office Building for Commonwealth Departments, erection--Reference of work, 351;

Report, 447.Melbourne--

Automatic Telephone Exchange (Batman), erection-Re-submission of work, 214;Report, 331 ; Approval of work, 362.

Macleod Repatriation Tubercular Sanatorium, erection of multi-story block andassociated buildings-Reference of work, 170 ; Report, 321 ; Approval of work, 351.

Telephone Exchange (City West), extensions-Reference of work, 31; Report, 259;Approval of work, 311.

Tribophysics Laboratory-Approval of work, 41.Victoria Barracks, central heating and hot water systems, install tion-Reference of work,

362.Prospect (N.S.W.)-Wool Biology Laboratory (C.S.I.R.)-Reference of work, 285 ; Report,

399 ; Approval of work, 413.St. Kilda (Vic.)-Automatic Telephone Exchange, building-Reference of work, 241;

Report, 399; Approval of work, 414.Sydney-School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, extensions -Reference of work. 423.Turramurra-Lady Davidson Home, Tubercular Block and additi ns to Sisters' Quarters-

Report, 17 ; Approval of work, 51.

Standing Orders-Report and Proposed Standing Orders, 1949, brought up, 417. (Lapsed atDissolution.)

And see " Address," " Chairman of," " Supply," and " Ways and Means."

Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Bills. See " Bills."

Commonwealth Bank Bill. See " Bills."

Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bills. See " Bills."

Commonwealth Departments, Brisbane and Hobart, Office Buildings. See " Committees-Public Works."Commonwealth Electoral Bills. See " Bills."

Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Bill. See " Bills."Commonwealth Public Service Bill. See " Bills."

Communist Party. See " Address," " Motions-Urgency-' Ministers for Labour, &c.' and ' Sharkey,L. L.'," " Motions-Want of Confidence " and " Petitions."

Conciliation and Arbitration Bills. See " Bills--' Commonwealth Conciliation, &c.'."Consolidation of Commonwealth Acts and Statutory Rules. See " Ministerial Statements" and

" Statements."

Controls Reimbursement. See " Bills-' States Grants, &c.'."

Corser, Mr.-Named and suspended, 424-5 (from Committee and House).Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. See " Bills-' Science and Industry Research ',"

" Committees-Public Works " and " Motions-Papers, printing of."Country Party, Leader of. See " Privilege."

Customs-Bill. See " Bills."Tariff. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

D.Dairying Industry. See " Ministerial Statements " and " Statements."

Darwin -

Construction of wharf. See " Committees-Public Works."Hostel for officers. See " Committees -Public Works."Primary School. See " Committees--Public Works."

Days and Hours of meeting. See " Business."

Debate. See " Business " and " Speech."

Defence Bill. See " Bills."

Defence Forces. See " Ministerial Statements."

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Bill. See " Bills."

Defence Stocks. See " Bills-' Liquid Fuel (Defence Stocks)'."

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Bills. See " Bills."

Deportation. See " Bills-' Aliens Deportation' " and " Motions-Urgency."

Deputy Chairman of Committees-Appointment of Mr. Burke during absence of Speaker, 5, 289.Deputy Speaker-

Address in Reply-Announces time for presentation, 32.Informs House he will ascertain time for presentation, 30.Reports presentation, and reply, 35.

Chair taken by, in absence of Mr. Speaker, 2, 243 (after special adjournment, 275, 369).Extension of powers during absence of Speaker, 5, 243.Presents paper, 29, 259, 371.Relief to, by Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 10.Reports Governor-General's Opening Speech, 2.Statements re-

Practice of House in relation to " Urgency " Motions, 249.Publication of Committee proceedings, 103.

Want of Confidence in. See " Motions-Want of Confidence in Mr. Deputy Speaker." And see" Motions-Want of Confidence in the Government."

Warrant appointing Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 9.And see " Rulings."

Devaluation of sterling. See " Ministerial Statements."Discharge of Orders of Day. See " Business."Dissent from Rulings. See " Rulings."

Distinguished Visitors-Provided with seat on floor of House-Blenkinsop, Mr. A. (United Kingdom), 67.Cole, Hon. J. J. (Malta), 163.Eden, Rt. Hon. R. Anthony (United Kingdom), 231.Fairfax, Lord (United Kingdom), 369.Fraser, Rt. Hon. Peter (Prime Minister of New Zealand), 57.Listowel, Earl of (United Kingdom), 263.Robinson, Lord (United Kingdom), 51.

Divisions, Electoral. See " Electoral."

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Divisions in the House-Adjournment of House-

Closure, 88, 111, 434, 439, 445.Motion, 66, 88, 150, 350, 445.

Address in Reply-Amendment (Mr. Lang), 30.Appropriation Bill 1948-49-Second reading, 73.Audit Bill 1948-

House to again resolve itself into Committee at later hour, 143, 147.Governor-General's Message-

Consideration in Committee forthwith, 144.Resolution be adopted, 145.

Declaration as Urgent Bill, 148.Allotment of time, 148.Report be adopted, 149.Third reading and amendment-

Amendment (Mr. White), 149.Third reading, 150.

Australian Broadcasting Bill 1948-Second reading, 160.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendmen; (Mr. White), 90.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill (No. 2) 1949-Second reading-Debate be adjourned,

397.Commonwealth Electoral Bill (No. 2) 1949-

Second reading, 438.Third reading, 439.

Deputy Speaker-Want of Confidence motion-Amendment (Mr. Dedman)-

Words stand part-Closure, 383.Words stand, 383.

Words be inserted-Closure, 383.Words be inserted, 384.

Motion, as amended, 384.Dissent from Deputy Speaker's ruling-

Closure, 82, 385.Motion, 83, 386 (2).

Estimates, Resolutions and Appropriation Bills-1948-49-

Declaration of urgency, 59.Allotment of time, 60.

1949-50-Declaration of urgency, 420.Government Business-Motions for precedence-

Closure, 327.Motion, 295, 328.

" Grievance Day "-Debate be adjourned, 46, 299, 331.Immigration Bill 1949-Second reading-Debate be adjourned, 349.Income Tax Assessment Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 104.Initiative, Referendum and Recall-Motion (Mrs. Blackburn)-Debate be adjourned, 236, 398.International Affairs-Motion to print Paper-Debate be adjourned, 207.International Trade Organization Bill 1948-Second reading and amendment-

Amendment (Mr. White), 177.Second reading, 177.

Liquid Fuel (Rationing) Bill 1949-Second reading, 466.Members-

" Be now heard," 387.Closure of, 296.Suspension of, 45, 141, 142, 143, 296, 425.

Nationality and Citizenship Bill 1948-Second reading, 165.National Health Service Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 196.National Health Service Bill 1949-Second reading, 468.New Guinea Timber Rights Commission Bill 1949-Second reading-Closure, 242.Papua and New Guinea Bill 1949-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Wlite), 246.Parliamentary Retiring Allowances Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 200.Pharmaceutical Benefits Bill 1949-Second reading, 272.Post and Telegraph Rates Bill 1949-Second reading and amendment-

Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 347.Second reading, 347.

Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Bill 1948-Second reading-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 92.Shipping Bill 1949-

Second reading, 257.Allotment of time, 264.Third reading, 266.

Social Services Consolidation Bill 1948-Second reading-Closure, 78.Speech, Extension of time, 10, 82, 118, 213, 225, 226, 296, 297, 300 (2), 306, 341.

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Divisions in the House-continued.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50-

Declaration as Urgent Bill, 317.Allotment of time, 318.

Suspension of Standing Orders, 110, 238, 242, 442." Urgency " Motions-

Broadcasting Control Board-Political Broadcasts Order-Closure, 403.Motion, 404.

Butter-cost of production-Closure, 415.Motion, 416.

Deportation of O'Keefe family, proposed, 211.Education, Commonwealth Office-necessity for investigation-Closure, 214.Flood damage, New South Wales-Closure, 342.Meat-strike of Victorian export slaughtermen-Closure, 125.Ministers-action regarding Government employee-

Closure, 451.Motion, 452.

Northern Territory medical services-Closure, 309.Repatriation Department-Closure, 107.Radio Station 2HD-shares held by Prime Minister-


Reconstruction Training Scheme-Closure, 103.Sharkey, L. L.-Statement by-


Subversive influences-penetration into Government instruments-Closure, 93.Motion, 94.

Want of Confidence motion-Closure, 306, 388.Motion, 306, 388.

War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunal Report-Motion for printing Paper-Closure, 236.Motion, 237.

War-time Refugees Removal Bill 1949-Second reading-Debate be adjourned, 349 (2).

Divisions in Committee-Audit Bill 1948-

Motion to report progress, 142, 147.Governor-General's Message-

Appropriation be agreed to, 145.Resolution be reported, 145.

Clause 1, 146.Clause 2, 146.Clause 3, 146.Clause 4, 147.Remainder of Bill, and Bill be reported without amendment, 149.

Australian Broadcasting Bill 1948-Clause 6-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 161.Budget 1948-49-First Item-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 53.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill 1949-Clause 6-Amendment (Mr. Spender), 359.Commonwealth Public Service Bill (No. 2) 1948-Clause 5-Amendment (Sir Earle Page), 187.Dissent from Temporary Chairman's Ruling, 260.Estimates 1948-49-

Motion to report progress, 56.Parliament-Division No. 7 to be omitted (Sir Earle Page), 54.Prime Minister's Department-

Division No. 16 be reduced by £1,000,000 (Mr. Fadden), 61.Department, 61.

Departments of External Affairs, Treasury, Attorney-General, and Interior, 62.Departments of Works and Housing, Civil Aviation, Trade and Customs, Health, and Commerce

and Agriculture, 64.Departments of Social Services, Supply and Development, Shipping and Fuel, External Territories,

and Immigration, 64.Departments of Labour and National Service, Transport, Information, and Post-war

Reconstruction, 65.Defence and Post-war (1939-45) Charges-Division No. 191 be reduced by £1 (Mr. Harrison), 68.Miscellaneous Services, Refunds of Revenue, Advance to Treasurer, War (1914-18) Services, 68.Commonwealth Railways, Postmaster-General's Department, 69.

Estimates 1949-50-Department of External Affairs-Vote be reduced by £1 (Mr. Spender), 414.Departments of Labour and National Service, Transport, Information, Post-war Reconstruction,

and C.S.I.R. Organization, 426.Motion to report progress, 426.

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Divisions in Committee-continued.

Income Tax Assessment Bill 1948-Clause 8-

Amendment (Mr. Cameron), 105.Amendment (Mr. White), 108.

International Trade Organization Bill 1948-Clause 4-Amendment (Mr. Fadden), 178.New Clause (Mr. Fadden), 179.

Judges' Pensions Bill 1948-Clause 15-Amendment (Mr. Spender), 172.Clause, 172.

Liquid Fuel (Rationing) Bill 1949-Clause 14-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 467.Member-

Closure of, 63, 65, 265, 319, 428.Suspension of, 425.

National Health Service Bill 1949-Clause 3-Closure, 469 (insufficient Ayes).Papua and New Guinea Bill 1949-Clause 6-

Amendment (Mr. Anthony), 246.Clause, 247.

Pharmaceutical Benefits Bill (No. 2) 1949-Bill be agreed to, 348.Shipping Bill 1949-

Clause 15, 261.Clause 17-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 264.Clause 29-Amendment (Mr. Dedman), 265.Clause 29, as amended, and remainder of Bill, and Bill be reported with ;n amendment, 266.

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Bill 1949-Clause 8-Amendment (Sir Earle Page), 332.Clause 25-Amendment (Sir Earle Page), 333.

Social Services Consolidation Bill 1948-Clause 2-Amendment (Mr. Harrison), 78.New Clause (Mr. Hamilton), 79.

Speech, Extension of time, 404, 405.Tuberculosis Bill 1948-Clause 4-Amendment (Mr. Abbott), 140.War-time Refugees Removal Bill 1949-Clause 5-Amendment (Mr. Menzi's), 354.Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill 1948-

Clause 7-Amendment (Mr. Hamilton), 126.Clause 10-Amendment (Mr. Abbott), 126.Clause 13-Postponement (Mr. Hamilton), 127.

Document quoted from by Minister. See " Rulings."

Dollar situation. See" Ministerial Statements-' Devaluation of sterling,'' Dollar situation 'and' Dollars-

purchase, &c.'," " Motions-Urgency-' Governor of Commonwealth Bank' " and " Statements."

E.

Economic stability. See " Ministerial Statements-' United Nations'."

Economy, manufacturing, review of. See " Motions-Papers, printing of-' Manufacturing economy'."

Eden, Rt. Hon. R. Anthony. See " Distinguished Visitors."

Education, Commonwealth Office of. See" Motions-Urgency-' Education ' and' Subversive influences'.'

Egg Export. See " Bills."

Eire, retirement from British Commonwealth. See " Ministerial Statements."

Elections. See " Ministerial Statements-' General elections' "and " Motions--Urgency-' Broadcasting,&c.'."

Electoral-Bills. See " Bills-' Australian Capital Territory Representation,' ' Cmmonwealth Electoral,'

' Northern Territory Representation' and ' Representation '."

Divisions-proposed redistribution-New South Wales-

Report presented, 99.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Divisions with substitution of certain

names (18), 182-3. Motion agreed to, 205-6.Queensland--

Report presented, 99.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Divisions with substitution of certain

names (4), 182. Amendments (Mr. Fadden) to substitute names negatived; motion agreedto, 205.

South Australia-Report presented, 67.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Divisions with substitution of " Sturt"

for " Bonython ", 182. Motion agreed to, 205.

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Electoral-continued.Divisions-proposed redistribution-continued.

Tasmania-Report presented, 77.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Divisions, 182. Motion agreed to, 205.

Victoria-Report presented, 81.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Divisions with substitution of certain

names (8), 182. Amendments (Mr. White) to substitute names negatived; motion agreedto, 205.

Western Australia-Report presented, 55.Motion (Mr. Johnson) to approve distribution and names of Division with substitution of "Curtin"

for " Stirling " agreed to, 77.

Emergency. See "Bills-' National Emergency (Coal Strike)' and 'States Grants (Coal StrikeEmergency) '."

Employees' Compensation. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Employees'."

Employment, full. See "Ministerial Statements-' United Nations'."

Encouragement of meat production. See " Bills-' States Grants, &c.'."

Entertainments Tax. See " Bills" and " Ways and Means."

Estimates-Presented, and referred to Committee of Supply-Before Address in Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders."Additions, New Works and Other Services-

1948-49, 18.Additional Expenditure 1948-49, 278.1949-50, 373.

Revenue and Expenditure-1948-49, 18.Additional Expenditure 1948-49, 277-8.1949-50, 373.

Supplementary Estimates-Expenditure 1947-48, 362-3.Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 362-3.

For subsequent proceedings see " Supply," " Ways and Means" and " Bills-'Appropriation ' and'Supplementary '."

Evatt, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Excise-Bill. See " Bills."Coal. See " Bills-' Coal Excise '."Tariff. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

F.

Fadden, Mr. See " Privilege " and " Statements."

Fairfax, Lord. See " Distinguished Visitors."

Financial Statement, 15th February, 1949. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Flood damage, New South Wales. See " Motions-Urgency."

Foreign Affairs. See " Foreign Affairs" and " International Affairs" under " Motions-Papers, printingof."

Fraser, Rt. Hon. Peter. See " Distinguished Visitors."

G.Geelong-Wool Textile Research. See " Committees-Public Works."

General Business. See " Business " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

General elections. See " Ministerial Statements."

Genocide Convention Bill. See " Bills."

Gold mining industry. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Government Business. See " Business."

Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)-Address in Reply to. See " Address."Message from the, desiring attendance of Members in Senate Chamber-To hear Opening Speech, 2.Opening Speech, 2-5.Proclamation appointing day of assembly, read, 1.Proclamation dissolving House of Representatives. See page 477.And see " Messages."

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Governor of Commonwealth Bank. See " Motions-Urgency."

Grants. See " Bills-' States Grants,' ' United Kingdom Grant,' ' United Nal;ions, &c.' and 'WesternAustralia Grant '."

" Grievance Day "-Question, That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair-

Debated and adjourned, 46 (on division), 237, 299 (on division), 331 (on division).Negatived, 118, 431.

Guardianship of Children. See " Bills-' Immigration, &c.'."

Guillotine. See " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."

H.

Half-caste children, evacuated-return of. See " Ministerial Statements."

Harrison, Mr. See " Statements."

Health. See " Bills-' National Health Service' " and " Motions-Urgency-' Proposed'."

Hide and Leather Industries Bill. See " Bills."

Hobart, new airport, and office building for Commonwealth Departments. See "Committees-Public Works."

Holt, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Hospital Benefits Bill. See " Bills."

Hours of Meeting. See " Business."

Housing. See " Bills-' Loan (Housing) '."

Howse, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Hutchinson, Mr.-Temporarily appointed to Joint Committee on Broadcasting of ParliamentaryProceedings, 13.

I.Immigration-

Bills. See " Bills-' Immigration ' and ' War-time Refugees Removal'."Costs of transport to Australia. See " Ministerial Statements."Deaths of European child migrants. See " Ministerial Statements-' Migrants '."Policy. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."And see " Motions-Urgency."

Income Tax. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

Indian constitutional changes. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Initiative, Referendum and Recall. See " Motions-General."

International Affairs. See " Foreign Affairs " and " International Affairs " under "Motions-Papers,printing of" and " Statements."

International Monetary Agreements . See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

International Monetary Fund. See " Ministerial Statements-' Dollars, &c.'."

International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Bill. See " Bills."

International Trade. See " Bills-' International Trade Organization'."

International Wheat Agreement Bill. See " Bills."

J.James, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Joint Committees. See " Committees."

Judges' Pensions Bill. See " Bills."

K.Kemira Tunnel (Arbitration) Bill. See " Bills."

King George VI. See " Address " and " Royal Visit."

L.

Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra. See " Committees-Public Works."

Leather Industries. See " Bills-' Hide and Leather '."

Leave of absence to Members. See " Members."

XXX

Leave-To continue speech at future time, not granted, 206.To make Ministerial Statement, not granted, 210, 271, 361, 391.To make Statement not granted, 311, 465.To move, prior to adoption of Address in Reply, for leave to bring in Bill, 13.To move second reading, not granted, 55, 158, 334.To move third reading, not granted, 110, 170, 242, 442.And see " Bills, " " Speech " and " Standing Orders."

Library, National. See " Committees-Public Works."

Lighthouses Bill. See " Bills."

Liquid Fuel (Defence Stocks) Bill. See " Bills."

Listowel, Earl of. See " Distinguished Visitors."

Loan (Housing) Bills. See " Bills."

"Lutana " air disaster. See " Ministerial Statements-' Air, &c.' " and " Motions-Papers, printingof-' Airliner, &c.'."

M.

Macleod Repatriation Tubercular Sanatorium. See " Committees-Public Works."

Manufacturing economy, Australia's, review of. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

McEwen, Mr. See " Statements."

Meat-Production, encouragement of. See " Bills-' States Grants, &c.'."Strike of Victorian export slaughtermen. See " Motions-Urgency."

Medical services. See " Motions-Urgency-' Northern Territory '."

Members-Attendance of-At each sitting. See at end of each day's proceedings." Be not further heard," (negatived) 63, 64-5, 265, 296, 319, 428."Be now heard," 387 (moved by Member concerned).Leave of absence, 99.Leave of absence to all Members, 207, 273, 367.Named and Suspended-

Mr. Abbott, 45.Mr. Anthony, 141.Mr. Beale, 143.Mr. Corser, 424-5 (from Committee and House).Mr. Menzies, 295-6.Mr. Spender, 142.And see " Rulings."

Northern Territory, Member for. See " Motions-Urgency" and " Privilege."Parliamentary privileges-Allegations of wrongful use of. See " Privilege."Retiring allowances. See " Parliamentary Retiring Allowances."Speech-Extension of time. See " Speech."Statements. See "Statements."And see " Motions-Want of Confidence " and " Privilege."

Mental Institution Benefits Bill. See " Bills."

Menzies, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.Named and suspended, 295-6.And see " Statements."

Messages-From His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)-

Desiring attendance of Members in Senate Chamber-To hear Opening Speech, 2.Presented before Address in Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders."Transmitting Estimates for, and recommending Appropriation-

Additions, New Works and Other Services-1948-49, 18.Additional Expenditure 1948-49, 278.1949-50, 373.

Revenue and Expenditure-1948-49, 18.Additional Expenditure 1948-49, 277.1949-50, 373.

Supplementary Estimates-Expenditure 1947-48, 362.Expenditure (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 363.

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Messages-continued.

From His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)-continued.

Recommending an Appropriation, in. accordance with section 56 of the Constitution, for thefollowing Bills :-

Audit 1948, 144.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1948, 28.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1949, 382.Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1949, 352.Judges' Pensions 1948, 171.Loan (Housing) 1948, 27.Loan (Housing) 1949, 381.Parliamentary Retiring Allowances 1948, 200.Representation 1949, 424.States Grants 1948, 115.States Grants 1949, 323.States Grants (No. 2) 1949, 413.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 19. 8, 97.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 194!), 374.States Grants (Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave) 1949, 460.States Grants (Coal Strike Emergency) 1949, 374.States Grants (Encouragement of Meat Production) 1949, 455.States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1948, 19.Stevedoring Industry 1949, 357.Supply (No. 1) 1949-50, 279.Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.United Kingdom Grant 1948, 34.United Kingdom Grant 1949, 375.United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Grant 1949, 457.War Gratuity Appropriation 1948, 20.War Pensions Appropriation 1949, 281.Western Australia Grant (Water Supply) 1948, 19.Wheat Industry Stabilization 1948, 122.

Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills:--

Acts Interpretation 1948 [No. 2], 209.Aliens Deportation 1948, 210.Appropriation 1948-49, 121.Appropriation (No. 2) 1948-49, 337.Appropriation 1949-50, 475.Appropriation (Works and Services) 1948-49, 121.Appropriation (Works and Services) (No. 2) 1948-49, 337.Appropriation (Works and Services) 1949-50, 475.Audit 1948,'192.Australian Broadcasting 1948, 192.Australian Capital Territory Representation 1948 [No. 2] 192.Australian Capital Territory Representation, 1949, 277.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1948, 99.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1949, 370.Census and Statistics 1949, 370.Christmas Island Agreement 1949, 476.Coal Excise 1949, 475.Coal Industry (Tasmania) 1949, 475.Coal Production (War-time) Act Repeal 1948, 209.Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands, 1949, 370.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1948, 210.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1949, 475.Commonwealth Bank 1948, 209.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1948, 209.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1949, 370.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration (No. 2) 1949 [No. 2], 47'6.Commonwealth Electoral 1949, 277.Commonwealth Electoral (No. 2) 1949, 475.Commonwealth Public Service (No. 2) 1948, 210.Commonwealth Employees' Compensation 1948, 192.Customs 1949, 475.Customs Tariff (No. 5) 1948, 210.Customs Tariff 1949, 475.Customs Tariff (No. 2) 1949, 475.Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1949, 475.Defence 1949, 475.Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1949, 370.Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1948, 210.Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1949, 475.Egg Export Control 1948, 192.Entertainments Tax 1949, 263.Entertainments Tax (No. 2) 1949, 475.

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Messages-continued.

From His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)-continued.

Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills -- continued.

Entertainments Tax Assessment 1949, 263.Excise 1949, 475.Excise Tariff (No. 4) 1948, 210.Excise Tariff 1949, 475.Excise Tariff (No. 2) 1949, 475.Genocide Convention 1949, 370.Hide and Leather Industries 1948, 210.Hospital Benefits 1948, 210.Immigration 1948, 210.Immigration 1949, 370.Immigration (Guardianship of Children) 1948, 192.Income Tax 1948, 169.Income Tax 1949, 263.Income Tax Assessment 1948, 169.Income Tax Assessment 1949, 475.International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) 1948, 210.International Trade Organization 1948, 210.International Wheat Agreement 1949, 353.Judges' Pensiohs 1948, 209.Kemira Tunnel (Arbitration) 1948, 181.Lighthouses 1949, 370.Liquid Fuel (Defence Stocks) 1949, 370.Liquid Fuel (Rationing) 1949, 475.Loan (Housing) 1948, 169.Loan (Housing) 1949, 475.Mental Institution Benefits 1948, 209.National Emergency (Coal Strike) 1949, 345.National Health Service 1948, 210.National Health Service 1949, 475.Nationality and Citizenship 1948, 210.Naval Defence 1949, 475.New Guinea Timber Rights Commission 1949, 255.Northern Territory (Administration) 1949, 475.Northern Territory Representation 1949, 277.Papua and New Guinea 1949, 277.Parliamentary Retiring Allowances 1948, 210.Passports 1948, 210.Pharmaceutical Benefits 1949, 277.Pharmaceutical Benefits (No. 2) 1949, 370.Post and Telegraph 1949, 370.Post and Telegraph Rates 1949, 353.Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement 1949, 475.Representation 1949, 475.River Murray Waters 1948, 210.Sales Tax (Nos. 1 to 9) 1949, 475.Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1948, 121.Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1949, 475.Science and Industry Research 1949, 277.Seamen's Compensation 1949, 277.Shipping 1949, 277.Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power 1949, 370.Social Services Consolidation 1948, 93.Social Services Consolidation (No. 2) 1948, 209.Social Services Consolidation 1949, 347.Social Services Contribution 1948, 169.Social Services Contribution 1949, 263.Social Services Contribution Assessment 1948, 169.States Grants 1948, 192.States Grants 1949, 347.States Grants (No. 2) 1949, 475.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 1948, 189.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 1949, 475.States Grants (Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave) 1949, 475.States Grants (Coal Strike Emergency) 1949, 475.States Grants (Encouragement of Meat Production) 1949, 475.States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1948, 139.Stevedoring Industry 1948, 209.Stevedoring Industry 1949, 370.Stevedoring Industry Charge 1949, 475.Sugar Agreement 1949, 475.'Supplementary Appropriation 1947-48, 371.Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 371.Supply (No. 1) 1949-50, 347.

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Messages-continued.From His Excellency the Governor-General (The Right Honorable W. J. McKell)-continued.

Notifying that the Royal Assent had been given to the following Bills- ontinued.Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1949-50, 347.Temple Society Trust Fund 1949, 475.Trade Marks 1918, 209.Tuberculosis 1948, 169.United Kingdom Grant 1948, 192.United Kingdom Grant 1949, 475.United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Grant 194:9, 475.War Damage to Property 1948, 210.War Gratuity Appropriation 1948, 169.War Pensions Appropriation 1949, 353.War Service Homes 1948, 209.War Service Homes 1949, 353.War-time Refugees Removal 1949, 370.Western Australia Grant (Water Supply) 1948, 169.Whaling 1948, 209.Whaling Industry 1949, 370.Wheat Export Charge 1948, 169.Wheat Industry Stabilization 1948, 169.Wheat Tax (Repeal and Refund) 1948, 169.Wool Realization (Distribution of Profits) 1948, 210.

From the Senate-Transmitting for concurrence the following Bills initiated in the Senate :-

Acts Interpretation 1948 [No. 2], 190.Australian Broadcasting 1948, 133.Coal Production (War-time) Act Repeal 1948, 196.Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands 1949, 366.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1948, 181.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 1949, 344.Hospital Benefits 1948, 191.Keinira Tunnel (Arbitration) 1948, 164.Lighthouses 1949, 338.Liquid Fuel (Defence Stocks) 1949, 350.Liquid Fuel (Rationing) 1949, 456.Mental Institution Benefits 1948, 179.National Health Service 1948, 184.National Health Service 1949, 462.Pharmaceutical Benefits 1949, 268.Pharmaceutical Benefits (No. 2) 1949, 333.Post and Telegraph 1949, 348.Post and Telegraph Rates 1949, 322.Seamen's Compensation 1949, 260.Shipping 1949, 229.Social Services Consolidation (No. 2) 1948, 135.Social Services Consolidation 1949, 333.Stevedoring Industry 1948, 133.Sugar Agreement 1949, 463.Trade Marks, 1948, 162.Tuberculosis 1948, 47.

Notifying agreement, without amendment, to the following Bills received from the House ofRepresentatives:-

Appropriation 1948-49 (without requests), 113.Appropriation 1949-50 (without requests), 455.Appropriation (No. 2) 1948-49 (without requests), 328.Appropriation (Works and Services) 1948-49, 113.Appropriation (Works and Services) (No. 2) 1948-49, 328.Appropriation (Works and Services) 1949-50, 463.Audit 1948, 163.Australian Capital Territory Representation 1948 [No. 2], 161.Australian Capital Territory Representation 1949, 272.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1948, 94.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation 1949, 365.Census and Statistics 1949, 365.Christmas Island Agreement 1949, 473.Coal Industry (Tasmania) 1949, 473.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1948, 206.Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works 1949, 471.Commonwealth Bank 1948, 185.Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration (No. 2) 1949 [No. 2], 473.Commonwealth Electoral 1949, 272.Commonwealth Electoral (No. 2) 1949, 464.Commonwealth Employees' Compensation 1948, 162.

F.5577.-3

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Messages-continued.

From the Senate--continued.

Notifying agreement, without amendment, to the following Bills received from the House ofRepresentatives-continued.

Commonwealth Public Service (No. 2) 1948, 197.Customs 1949, 463.Customs Tariff (No. 5) 1948 (without requests), 206.Customs Tariff 1949 (without requests), 472.Customs Tariff (No. 2) 1949 (without requests), 472.Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1949 (without requests), 472.Defence 1949, 471.Defence Forces Retirement Benefits 1949, 365.Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1948, 202.Egg Export Control 1948, 161.Entertainments Tax 1949 (without requests), 251.Entertainments Tax (No. 2) 1949 (without requests), 470.Entertainments Tax Assessment 1949, 251.Excise 1949, 463.Excise Tariff (No. 4) 1948 (without requests), 206.Excise Tariff 1949 (without requests), 472.Excise Tariff (No. 2) 1949 (without requests), 472.Genocide Convention 1949, 359.Hide and Leather Industries Bill 1.948, 197.Immigration 1949, 361.Immigration (Guardianship of Children) 1948, 164.Income Tax 1948 (without requests), 143.Income Tax 1949 (without requests), 251.Income Tax Assessment 1948, 143.Income Tax Assessment 1949, 471.International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) 1948, 191.International Trade Organization 1948, 193.International Wheat Agreement 1949, 339.Judges' Pensions 1948, 179.Loan (Housing) 1948, 153.Loan (Housing) 1949, 471.Naval Defence 1949, 471.New Guinea Timber Rights Commission 1949, 249.Northern Territory (Administration) 1949, 464.Northern Territory Representation 1949, 272.Passports 1948, 191.Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement 1949, 472.Representation 1949, 428.River Murray Waters 1948, 202.Sales Tax (Nos. 1 to 9) 1949 (without requests), 470.Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1948, 105.Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) 1949, 470.Science and Industry Research 1949, 272.Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power 1949, 350.Social Services Consolidation 1948, 83.Social Services Contribution 1948 (without requests), 144.Social Services Contribution 1949 (without requests), 251.Social Services Contribution Assessment 1948, 144.States Grants 1948, 162.States Grants 1949, 337.States Grants (No. 2) 1949, 471.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 1948, 161.States Grants (Administration of Controls Reimbursement) 1949, 470.States Grants (Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave) 1949, 472.States Grants (Coal Strike Emergency) 1949, 470.States Grants (Encouragement of Meat Production) 1949, 471.States Grants (Tax Reimbursement) 1948, 122.Stevedoring Industry Charge 1949 (without requests), 470.Supplementary Appropriation 1947-48 (without requests), 369.Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 369.Supply (No. 1) 1949-50 (without requests), 334.Supply (Works and Services) (No. 1) 1949-50, 338.Temple Society Trust Fund 1949, 471.United Kingdom Grant 1948, 161.United Kingdom Grant 1949, 470.United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Grant 1949, 472.War Damage to Property 1948, 191.War Gratuity Appropriation 1948, 152.War Pensions Appropriation 1949, 342.War Service Homes 1948, 179.War Service Homes 1949, 339.War-time Refugees Removal 1949, 361.

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Messages-continued.

From the Senate-continued.

Notifying agreement, without amendment, to the following Bills received from the House ofRepresentatives-continued.

Western Australia Grant (Water Supply) 1948, 152.Whaling 1948, 179.Whaling 1949, 359.Wheat Export Charge 1948, 152.Wheat Industry Stabilization 1948, 152.Wheat Tax (Repeal and Refund) 1948, 152.Wool Realization (Distribution of Profits) 1948, 202.

Returning with amendments, the following Bills received from the House of Representatives:--Aliens Deportation 1948, 192.Coal Excise 1949, 469.Defence (Transitional Provisions) 1949, 467.Immigration 1948, 203.National Emergeney (Coal Strike) 1949, 343.Nationality and Citizenship 1948, 191.Papua and New Guinea 1949, 260.Parliamentary Retiring Allowances 1948, 203.Stevedoring Industry 1949, 366.

Acquainting the House that the Senate has agreed to the Amendments, made by the House inthe following Bills:-

Liquid Fuel (Rationing) 1949, 473.Shipping Bill 1949, 271.

Midnight-Sittings after, 79, 88, 180, 193, 196, 205, 233, 266, 350, 414, 464.

Migrants. See " Ministerial Statements."

Ministerial duties. See " Ministry."

Ministerial Statements-Leave to make not granted, 210, 271, 361, 391.Australian National Airlines Commission-financial accounts, 175.Aircraft accidents-

Bilinga, 259.Lae, New Guinea, 249.Lord Howe Island (R.A.A.F.), 53.

Air disaster (" Lutana ")-Court of Inquiry, 37, 159.Birth of Prince to Princess Elizabeth, 135.Consolidation of Commonwealth Acts and Statutory Rules, 267.Dairying industry, 465.Defence Forces-increased rates of pay, 85.Devaluation of sterling, 393.Dollar situation-proposed Commonwealth Conference, 345.Dollars-purchase from International Monetary Fund, 447.Eire, retirement from British Commonwealth of Nations, 167.Foreign Affairs, 212.General elections, 457.Gold mining industry, 119.Half-caste children, evacuated-return of, 213.Immigration-

Costs of transport to Australia, 31.Policy, 381.

Indian constitutional changes-Declaration by Governments of British Commonwealth, 275.International Affairs, 181, 325.Migrants-

European child migrants-deaths, 369.Settlement or employment in rural areas, 199.

Motor vehicle manufacturing industry, 437.New Guinea Timber Rights Royal Commission-Report, 335.Northern Territory pastoral leases, 37.Papua and New Guinea-Report to Trusteeship Council, United Nations, 1946-47, 41.Petrol-

From Bahrein, 321.Rationing, 287, 325.

Repatriation Commission-Psychiatric Service, 253.Royal Visit, proposed 1949-Postponement-Ill-health of His Majesty, 157.Scholarship scheme, Commonwealth, 401.United Nations-questionnaire on full employment and economic stability, 271.Weaver, ex-Private F. L.-case of, 259.

Ministers for Labour and National Service and for Works and Housing. See " Motions-Urgency."

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Ministry-Absence of Mr. Drakeford, 167.Absence of Mr. Evatt, 243.Absence of Mr. Evatt and Senator Armstrong, 9.Resumption of Ministerial administration by Mr. Ward, 335.

Monetary-Agreements. See " Motions-Papers, printing of-' International Monetary '."Fund, International. See " Ministerial Statements-' Dollars, &c.'."Position. See " Motions-Urgency-' Governor of Commonwealth Bank '."

Motions-

Amendment agreed to, 383-4.Practice of House regarding " Urgency " motions-Statement by Deputy Speaker, 249.Ruled not in order, 245.And see " Business " and " Standing Orders."

Principal Motions--

General--

Initiative, Referendum and Recall-That it is desirable that Constitution be amended to providefor Initiative, Referendum and Recall and that proposal be submitted to people, &c. (Mrs.Blackburn), 236. Debate adjourned (on division), 236, 397-8. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Papers, printing of--Aircraft Accident, Lae, New Guinea-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Drakeford), 249. (Lapsed at

Dissolution.)

Airliner " Lutana ", loss of-Report of Air Court of Inquiry, and Ministerial Statement regardingReport (Mr. Drakeford), 159. Debated, 214, 217. Motion agreed to, 217.

Aluminium Industry-Third Annual Report of Australian Aluminium Production Commission,for year 1947-48 (Mr. Dedman), 131. Debated, 223, 227, 228. Motion agreed to, 228.

Australian Broadcasting Commission-Sixteenth Annual Report, 1947-48, and Report ofCommittee on Administration (Mr. Calwell), 210. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Australian National Airlines Commission-Fourth Annual Report, 1948-49 (Mr. Drakeford),417. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Twenty-second Annual Report, 1947-1. (Mr.Dedman), 139. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Financial Statement, 15th February, 1949 (Mr. Chifley), 219. Debated, 231, 233. Motion agreedto 233.

Foreign Affairs-Ministerial Statement, 9th February, 1949 (Mr. Evatt), 212. Debated, 223-4,225-6, 228. Motion agreed to, 228. And see " International Affairs " under this heading.

Gold Mining Industry-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Chifley), 119. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Immigration Policy-Ministerial Statement, 8th September, 1949 (Mr. Calwell), 381. (Lapsedat Dissolution.)

Indian Constitutional Changes-Declaration by British Commonwealth Governments, London,26th April, 1949-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Chifley), 275. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

International Affairs-Statement by Acting Minister for External Affairs, 2nd December, 1948 (Mr. Chifley), 181.

Debated, 206-7. Order of Day discharged, 219.Ministerial Statement, 21st June, 1949 and United Nations-General Assembly-Second

Part of Third Session, 1949-Report on work of Australian Delegation (Mr. Evatt), 325.(Lapsed at Dissolution.)

And see " Foreign Affairs" under this heading.

International Monetary Agreements-Annual Report, 1947-48 (Mr. Chifley), 199. (Lapsed atDissolution.)

Manufacturing economy, Australia's-Review of (Mr. Dedman), 159. Debated, 282, 284, 285.Motion agreed to, 285.

New Guinea Timber Rights Royal Commission-Report (Mr. Chifley), 335. Debated, 365, 380.Motion agreed to, 380.

Qantas Empire Airways Ltd.-Fifteenth Report (Mr. Drakeford), 417. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)Repatriation Commission-

P.ychiatric Service-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Barnard), 253. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)Report 1947-48 (Mr. Barnard), 235. (Lapsed at Dissolution.)

Scholarship Scheme, Commonwealth-Ministerial Statement (Mr. Dedman), 401. (Lapsed atDissolution.)

War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunal No. 1-Report, 1947-48 (Mr. Harrison), 98. Motiondebated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 236-7.

IPriilege. See " Privilege."

Rulings, objection to. See " Rulings."

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Motions-continued.Urgency-Adjournment of House-To debate matters of, viz.:-

Practice of House regarding " Urgency " motions-Statement by Deputy Speaker, 249.Proposed (Sir Earle Page)-Urgent necessity of securing full co-operation of medical, dental,

pharmaceutical, nursing professions, State and hospital organizations and voluntary sicknessbenefit associations with Government to ensure successful satisfactory national health service-Ruled not in order as subject already debated during current session when amendment movedto second reading of National Health Service Bill, 245-

Proposed (Sir Earle Page) that motion should read :-Urgent necessity of implementingimmediately a successful satisfactory national health scheme-Ruled that termsnot acceptable for reason previously stated, 245-

Proposed motion amended (Sir Earle Page) to read :-Urgent necessity of discussingregulations under National Health Service Act-Ruled tha'; amended terms out oforder for same reason, 245-

Dissent from Ruling (Mr. Anthony), 245.Broadcasting Control Board, Australian-invasions of freedom of speech, choice, listening, &c.,

resulting from Political Broadcasts (Federal Elections) Order, &c. (Mr. Meneies)-Debatedand negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 403-4.

Butter-failure of Government to give effect to findings of its appointed tribunal in respect ofcost of production (Mr. Anthony)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 415-6.

Coal Strike-ways and means of maintaining coal supplies to public; and urgent necessity fortaking adequate measures to defeat the strike (Mr. Menzies)--Debate terminated, inaccordance with Standing Order No. 257B, 337.

Deportation of O'Keefe family, proposed-questions of policy and administration involved(Mr. Holt)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure), 210-11.

Education, Commonwealth Office of-urgent necessity for investigation into distribution ofpro-Communist posters and literature by (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 213-4.

Flood damage, New South Wales-disastrous position of people, inadequacy of Governmentrelief, and urgency of immediate action by Commonwealth Governme:nt under defence powersto prevent future flooding (Mr. Abbott)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division),341-2.

Governor of Commonwealth Bank-need to call to Bar of House for examination regardinginternational monetary position with particular reference to dollar cris: s, &c., &c. (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived, 391.

Immigration policy-need to convey to President of Philippines assurances of friendship andaffirmation that Australia's immigration policy is based on economic considerations and notracial discrimination (Mr. Lang)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing OrderNo. 257B, 283.

Meat-serious reduction in quantity available to United Kingdom; serious financial losses incurredby primary producers through strike of Victorian slaughtermen, and negligence of Governmentto act to bring about resumption of slaughtering (Mr. McEwen)-Debated and negatived(after closure-on division), 125.

Ministers for Labour and National Service and for Works and Housing-action in exceedingauthority by bringing pressure upon Government employee to obey behest of Communists,&c. (Mr. White)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 451-2.

Northern Territory-necessity for public inquiry into charges by Dr. V. H. Webster and othermedical officers of Territory, circumstances of Dr. Webster's dismissal as Government medicalofficer, action by Director-General of Health, and standard of medical services in NorthernTerritory (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 309.

Petrol Tax-necessity for substantial increase in allocation to States of moneys from petrol taxfor construction, &c., of roads in view of (a) increased importance of motor road transportbecause of decreased coal supplies, and (b) necessity because of dollar restrictions to makebest use of available motor vehicles and motor spirit (Mr. Turnbull)--Debated and negatived(after closure), 361.

Reconstruction Training Scheme-failure of Government to implement effectively, and to honourpromises made to ex-servicemen, &c. (Mr. Francis)-Debated and negatived (after closure-on division), 103.

Repatriation-maladministration in Department and attitude of Minister i: endeavouring influencejudgment War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunals (Mr. Harrison)-Debated andnegatived (after closure-on division), 107.

Rabbit pest-increasing menace to production and stability, extent i;o which centralizationpolicy is contributing factor, Government's inability to recognize danger, and Government'sattitude, &c. (Mr. Turnbull)-Debate terminated in accordance with Standing Order No.257B, 227.

Radio Station 2HD-Circumstances surrounding disclosure by Prime Minister that certain sharesin are held by him as Trustee of Parliamentary Labour Party (Mr Hutchinson) -Debatedand negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 37-8.

Sharkey, L. L.-Statement made by on behalf Communist Party as declaration of allegiance toSoviet Union, and its treasonable implications in relation to defence (Mr. Lang)-Debatedand negatived (on division) (after closure-on division), 255-6.

Subversive influences-serious penetration into instruments of Government, and use ofGovernmental agencies, particularly Commonwealth Office of Education, for subversiveinterests (Mr. Spender)-Debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-on division),93-4.

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Motions-continued.Urgency-Adjournment of House-To debate matters of, viz.-continued.

United States-impairing of friendly relations with by reason allegations made to effect that U.S.authorities violated agreement respecting certain Australian women engaged in post-warwork for U.S. Government (Mr. Lang)-Debated and negatived (after closure), 77.

Want of Confidence-In Mr. Deputy Speaker-Motion (Mr. Harrison) that House has no further confidence in Mr.

Deputy Speaker, &c., 236. Debated, 236, 381. Amendment (Mr. Dedman) that thisHouse declares determination to uphold dignity of Chair and deplores fact that DeputySpeaker has not received support from all Members, &c. ; ruled amendment not directnegative; motion and amendment debated, 381, 382. Amendment agreed to (on division(2) ) (after closure-on division (2) ); motion, as amended agreed to (on division), 383-4.

In the Government--Notice of Motion given, 115, 299 (Censure), 385 (Censure).Standing and Sessional Orders suspended to enable Notice of Motion to take precedence of all

other business, 117.Standing Orders suspended to enable Notice of Motion (Censure) to take precedence of all

other business, 303, 387.Motion (Mr. Harrison)-that in view of (1) newspaper publication of allegations that U.S.

Government refused to make available information regarding atomic energy, &c. ; (2)refusal of Government to deny allegations made in House, &c. ; (3) conduct ofGovernment in giving inaccurate information to House, &c. ; and (4) failure ofGovernment to take effective steps to combat menace of Communistic activities, &c.,Government deserving of censure of House; debated and negatived (after closure),117-8.

Motion (Censure) (Mr. Menzies)-that Government (a) by use of majority is restricting rightsof private Members, &c. ; (b) is disregarding status of Chair by permitting No-Confidencemotion in Mr. Deputy Speaker to remain on Notice Paper; (c) is permitting andencouraging defamatory attacks upon Opposition Members by Ministers, &c. ; (d) isexhibiting contempt for institution of Parliament, &c. ; and therefore deserving ofcensure of this House, 303. Debated, 303, 305-6. Negatived (on division) (afterclosure-on division), 306.

Motion (Censure) (Mr. Menzies)-that in opinion of House present petrol shortage, whichis increasingly affecting production and transport, is due to policy and inaction ofGovernment which in consequence deserves censure ; debated and negatived (on division)(after closure-on division), 387-8.

Motor vehicle manufacturing industry. See " Ministerial Statements."

Mulcahy, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.Murray River. See " Bills-' River Murray '."

N.Naming of Members. See " Members."National Emergency (Coal Strike) Bill. See " Bills."

National Health Service. See " Bills " and " Motions-Urgency-' Proposed '."

National Library. See " Committees-Public Works."

Nationality and Citizenship Bill. See " Bills."

Naval Defence Bill. See " Bills."

New Guinea-Allegations of proposed sale to Japan. See " Statements."

New Guinea and Papua. See " Papua and New Guinea " under " Bills " and " Ministerial Statements."

New Guinea Timber Rights Commission. See " Bills," "Ministerial Statements " and " Motions-Papers,printing of."

New Zealand Preference. See " Customs Tariff, &c." under " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

Northern Territory-Administration Bill. See " Bills."Medical Services. See " Motions-Urgency."Pastoral leases. See " Ministerial Statements " and " Statements."Representation Bill. See " Bills."

Notices of Motion. See " Business " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

0.O'Keefe family, proposed deportation. See " Motions-Urgency--' Deportation '."

Opposition, Leader of-Introduces Bill, 397,

Order of Business, See " Business,"

Orders of the Day. See " Business."

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p.Page, Sir Earle. See " Statements."

Papers Presented. See " Index to Papers presented to Parliament " (page xlvii).

Papers-Presented by Minister during debate, 387.Printing of-Motion for-

Subsequent to presentation, 15.And see " Motions-Papers, printing of."

And see " Committees-Printing," " Rulings " and " Speaker, Mr."

Papua and New Guinea. See " Bills " and " Ministerial Statements."

Parliament (Eighteenth) of the Commonwealth-Opening of Second Session, 1.Speech of Governor-General reported by Mr. Deputy Speaker, 2.Dissolution of House of Representatives. See page 477.

Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting. See " Committees-Broadcasting."

Parliamentary Retiring Allowances-Bill. See " Bills."Trust-Appointment of trustees, 389.

Passports Bill. See " Bills."

Pastoral leases, Northern Territory. See " Ministerial Statements-' Northern Territory, &c.' " and" Statements."

Pensions. See "Bills-'Judges' Pensions,' 'Parliamentary Retiring Allowances ' and 'War Pensions',"" Parliamentary Retiring Allowances " and " Petitions."

Personal explanation. See " Rulings."

Petitions-Presented by one Member for another, 33.Received and read-

Communist Party-Praying that Party be banned-from certain electo:rs of Division of Henty,275.

Pensions-Praying that Parliament will set up competent tribunal to determine pension rate inaccordance with cost of living, and that means test be discontinued--from Original Old Ageand Invalid Pensioners' Association of Australia-

Certain members of Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga Branches, 17.Certain members of Dee Why and North Sydney Branches, 9.Certain members of Orange and Wellington Branches, 33.

Webster, Dr. V. H.-Praying that circumstances of dismissal of Dr. V. H. Webster, MedicalOfficer-in-Charge, Tennant Creek Hospital, be investigated-from certain citizens ofCommonwealth, and electors of Northern Territory, 305.

Widows and children of Australian servicemen-Praying that sympathetic consideration begiven to financial position of-from war widows, 401.

Petrol. See "Bills-'Liquid Fuel, &c.'," "Ministerial Statements," " Motions-Urgency" and" Statements."

Pharmaceutical Benefits Bills. See " Bills."

Philippines. See " Motions-Urgency-' Immigration '."

Police, Security. See " Privilege."

Post and Telegraph. See "Bills."

Postponement of Business. See " Business."

Post-war period, review of Australia's manufacturing economy. See " Motions-Papers, printing of-'Manufacturing economy '."

Precedence. See " Business " and " Motions-Want of Confidence."

Prime Minister-shares held by in Radio Station 2HD. See " Motions-Urgency--' Radio Station 2HI) '."Princess Elizabeth. See " Ministerial Statements-' Birth of Prince ' " and " Statements."Printing Committee. See " Committees."

Privilege-Motion of Privilege-That it is a breach of Privilege that Leader of Country Party should beinterrogated or sought to be interrogated by Security Police at instigatior of Prime Minister andGovernment in precincts of Parliament and in his official room in respect (of matters arising out ofdischarge of his public duties in National Parliament-

Motion proposed (Mr. Fadden); Deputy Speaker ruled no claim of bre ich sustained and primafacie case not made out which would justify matter taking precedence over other business;dissent from Ruling (Mr. Harrison), 67. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division)(after closure-on division), 82-3.

Motion (Mr. Fadden), on notice, moved, debated and negatived (after closure), 81-2.And see " Rulings."

Proclamations-Eighteenth Parliament-Convening (Second Session), of 1st September, 1948, 1.Dissolution of House of Representatives. See page 477.

Psychiatric Service. See " Motions-Papers, printing of-' Repatriation Commiseion '"Publication of proeeodings of Committee. See " Committee'- Broadcasting."

Public Service. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Public Service '."

Public Works Committee. See " Committees."

Q.Qantas Empire Airways. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Quorum, not present, 259.

R.

R.A.A.F.-Aircraft accident, Lord Howe Island. See " Ministerial Statements-' Aircraft accidents&c.' ".

Rabbit pest. See " Motions-Urgency."

Radio Station 2HD-shares held by Prime Minister. See " Motions-Urgency."

Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement Bill. See " Bills."

Reconstruction training scheme. See " Motions-Urgency."

Redistribution. See " Electoral."

Referendum and Recall. See " Motions-General-' Initiative, &c.';"

Refugees. See " Bills-' War-time Refugees Removal'."

Repatriation. See " Bills -- 'Australian Soldiers' Repatriation '," " Committees-Public Works,""Motions-Papers, printing of-' Repatriation Commission' and 'War Pensions, &c.' " and" Motions-Urgency."

Representation. See " Bills-' Australian Capital Territory Representation,' ' Northern TerritoryRepresentation' and ' Representation '."

Resolutions declared urgent, 59, 419-20, 433.

Resolutions introduced before Address in Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders."

River Murray Waters Bill. See " Bills."

Roads and Works Bills, Commonwealth Aid. See " Bills-' Commonwealth Aid, &c.' " and " Motions-Urgency-' Petrol Tax '."

Robinson, Lord. See " Distinguished Visitors."

Roosevelt Memorial. See " Committees-Public Works."

Rosevear, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99. And see " Speaker, Mr."

Royal Commission. See " New Guinea Timber Rights Commission" under "Bills," " MinisterialStatements" and " Motions-Papers, printing of."

Royal Visit, proposed 1949-Postponement-Ill health of His Majesty-Address to His Majesty, 157. Reply, 181.Message from His Majesty, 163.Ministerial Statement, 157.

Rulings-By Mr. Speaker-

New Guinea Timber Rights Commission Bill 1949-Second reading-Proposed amendment notin order as not relevant to order of leave for introduction of Bill, 241.

Social Services Contribution Bill 1949-Second reading-House had suspended Standing Ordersto enable remaining stages to be passed without delay and had ordered Bill to be brought into give effect to Resolution. In circumstances, amendment to defer second reading for weekwas not in order, 238.

By Mr. Deputy Speaker-Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Bill 1949-Second reading-Proposed amendment

not in order as outside terms of specific proposals set forth in long Title ; dissent from Ruling(Mr. Menzies), 358. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division), 386.

Dissent (Mr. Spender) from Ruling in answer to question of order raised by Acting Leader ofOpposition, 45. Lapsed and withdrawn, 235.

In respect of proposed motion, that it is breach of Privilege that Leader of Country Party shouldbe interrogated or sought to be interrogated by Security Police at instigation of PrimeMinister and Government in precincts of Parliament and in his official room in respect ofmatters arising out of discharge of his public duties in National Parliament, no claim ofbreach of Privilege could be sustained and prima facie case had not been made out whichwould justify matter taking precedence over other business; dissent from Ruling (Mr.Harrison), 67. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (on division) (after closure-ondivision), 82-3.

Member making personal explanation not entitled to move motion calling for document quotedfrom by Minister, 45.

Practice of House regarding " Urgency " motions-Statement by Deputy Speaker, 249.

Rulings-continued.By Mr. Deputy Speaker-continued.

Proposed " Urgency " motion-urgent necessity of securing full co-operation of medical, dental,pharmaceutical, nursing professions, State and hospital organization , and voluntary sicknessbenefit associations with Government to ensure successful sati:factory national healthservice-not in order as subject already debated during current session when amendmentmoved to second reading of National Health Service Bill, 245-

Proposal that motion should read :-Urgent necessity of implementing immediately asuccessful satisfactory national health scheme-not acceptable for reason previouslystated, 245-

Amended proposed motion-urgent necessity of discussing regulations under Nat:ionalHealth Service Act-out of order for same reason, 245-

Dissent from Ruling (Mr. Anthony), 245. Dissent moved, debated and negatived (ondivision) (after closure-on division), 385-6.

By Mr. Acting Deputy Speaker-Want of Confidence in Mr. Deputy Speaker-Motion-Amendment to omit all words after " That "

and insert " this House declares its determination to uphold the dignity and authority ofthe Chair, &c., &c." not a direct negative, 381.

By Deputy Chairman-Wheat Industry Stabilization Bill 1948-Proposed amendment out of order on ground it would

create contingent liability on Consolidated Revenue, 122 (2).

By Temporary Chairman-Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Bill 1948-As clause had been -.mended, it would not be

in order to move that it be postponed, 202.Party Whip was permitted to leave Chamber to secure attendance of Members, 259. Dissent

from Ruling (Mr. Holt); negatived (on division), 259-60.Question of Privilege cannot be raised in Committee, 425.

S.Sales Tax. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

Schnapper Island. See " Bills-' Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands '."

Scholarship scheme, Commonwealth. See " Motions-Papers, printing of."

School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Sydney. See " Committees-'ublic Works."

Science and Industry Research. See " Bills " and " Motions-Papers, printing of-' Council for Scientific,&c.'."

Scullin, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Seamen's Compensation Bill. See " Bills."

Sessional Orders-Days and Hours of Meeting, 13.

Order of Business, 34. Suspension of, by leave-To enable Notice of Motion, Government Business,to be proceeded with forthwith, 235.

And see " Business " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

Sewerage installation, Alice Springs. See " Committees-Public Works."

Sharkey, L. L. See " Motions-Urgency."

Sheehy, Mr.-Leave of absence, 99.

Shipping Bill. See " Bills."

Sitting Days and Hours. See " Business."

Sittings after Midnight. See " Midnight."

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Bill. See " Bills."

Social Services. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

South Australia. See " Bills-' Railway Standardization '."

Speaker, Mr. (The Hon. J. S. Rosevear)-Absence of Speaker-

Appointment of Deputy Chariman of Committees during, 5, 289.Deputy Speaker makes statement re publication of Committee proceedings, 103.Deputy Speaker presents Paper, 29, 259, 371.Deputy Speaker takes Chair, 2, 243 (after special adjournment, 275, 3(i9).Extension of powers of Deputy Speaker during, 5, 243.Relief to Deputy Speaker by Temporary Chairman of Committees, 10.Want of Confidence in. See " Motions-Want of Confidence in Mr. Deputy Speaker." And see

" Motions-Want of Confidence in the Government."Warrant of Deputy Speaker appointing Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 9.

Relief to, by Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 170.Warrant appointing Temporary Chairmen of Committees, 170.And see " Deputy Speaker " and " Rulings."

Speech-Extensions of time (under Standing Order No. 257B)-

Agreed to-Adjournment of House-" Urgency" Motions-37, 93, 103 (2), 107 (2), 125, 210 (2), 227 (4), 283 (4), 309, 337, 403.Other-10, 89 (2), 104, 113, 116, 117 (3), 118 (3), 121 (2), 160, 214 (2), 217 (4), 223 (3), 225,

231 (2), 282 (2), 285, 288, 289, 291, 296, 322, 326 (2), 343, 346, 353, 365 (3), 389, 398 (2).Negatived, 10, 82, 104, 116, 118, 160, 213 (2), 223, 225, 225-6, 233, 297, 300 (2), 306, 309, 337, 341,

393, 399, 404, 404-5.Leave given to Member to continue at future time, 14, 18, 85, 113, 119, 133, 188, 223, 322, 323, 325, 439.Leave not given to Member to continue at future time, 206.And see " Members-' be not further heard' and ' be now heard' " and " Standing Orders."

Spender, Mr.-Named and suspended, 142.

Standing and Sessional Orders-Suspension of, by leave-To enable Notices of Motion, General Business, to take precedence of all other business for day, 81.To enable Notice of Motion (Want of Confidence) to take precedence of all other business, 117.

Standing and Statutory Committees. See " Committees."

Standing Orders--No. 38. See " Motions-Urgency-' Practice of House'."No. 70. See " Business."No. 241. See " Grievance Day."No. 257B. See " Debate," " Speech " and " Motions-Urgency."No. 262A. See " Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c."Proposed Standing Orders, 1949. See " Committees-Standing Orders."Suspension of-

By leave-To enable Member to conclude speech without interruption, 35, 42, 223, 228, 387.To enable nine Sales Tax Bills to be considered together, 443.To enable Notice of Motion (Censure) to take precedence of all other business, 303, 387.

On contingent notice-To enable stages of Bills to be passed without delay, 34, 97, 101, 110 (third reading), 110, 116,

127, 128, 204 (2), &c., 242 (third reading), &c., 442 (third reading), &c.On notice-

To enable, before Address in Reply adopted, taking of necessary steps for introduction ofBudget, resolutions and Bills consequent thereon, and motions for second reading ofBills, 17.

And see " Committees " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

Statements, by leave-Leave to make not granted, 311, 465.Blain, Mr.-Northern Territory pastoral leases, 37.Chifley, Mr.-

Coal-mining industry-threatened strike, 325.Petrol rationing, 305.

Fadden, Mr.-'Dollars-purchase from International Monetary Fund, 447.Petrol rationing, 299.

Harrison, Mr.-Birth of Prince to Princess Elizabeth, 135.International Affairs-Opportunity for debate on, 181.Motion for adjournment-application of Closure, 89.

McEwen, Mr.-Dairying industry, 465.Menzies, Mr.-

Coal-mining industry-threatened strike, 325.Consolidation of Commonwealth Acts and Statutory Rules, 267.New Guinea, allegations of proposed sale to Japan, 257.Petrol rationing, 305.

Page, Sir Earle-Birth of Prince to Princess Elizabeth, 135.White, Mr.-Australian National Airlines Commission-financial accounts, 175.And see " Deputy Speaker," " Financial Statement " and " Ministerial Statements."

States Grants Bills. See " Bills."

Statistics. See " Bills-' Census and Statistics '."

Sterling devaluation. See " Ministerial Statements-' Devaluation, &c.'."

Stevedoring Industry. See " Bills " and " Ways and Means."

Subversive influences. See " Motions-Urgency."

Sugar Agreement Bill. See " Bills."

Supplementary Appropriation, See " Bills," " Supply " and " Ways and Means."Supply Bills. See " Bills,"

Supply, Committee of-Appointed, 17.Messages from Governor-General referred to, recommending appropriations for-

SEstimates-1948-49, 18. Additional 1948-49, 278 ; 1949-50, 373.Estimates-Additions, New Works-1948-49, 18. Additional 1948-4, 278; 1949-50, 373.Supplementary Estimates 1947-48, 363.Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 363.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 279.Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.

House in Committee-Budget 1948-49, 18.

General debate, 35, 38, 39, 41-2, 43, 47, 49, 51, 53.Amendment (Mr. Harrison) to reduce first item by £1-debited, 35, 38, 39, 41-2, 43,

47, 49, 51, 53; negatived (on division), 53.First item agreed to, 53.

Budget 1949-50, 373.General debate, 389, 393, 395, 398, 399, 401, 404-5, 407, 409, 411.First item agreed to, 411.

Estimates 1948-49, 54, 55, 56, 57 (declared urgent on division, 59), 61-2, 63-5, 67-9, 71-2.Amendment (Sir Earle Page) to omit Division-debated and negatived (on division), 54.Amendment (Mr. Fadden) to reduce Division by £1,000,000-debated, 57, 61; negatived

(on division), 61.Amendment (Mr. Harrison) to reduce Division by £1-debated aid negatived (on division),

67-8.

Estimates 1948-49-Additional, 278.Estimates 1949-50, 411, 414, 416, 417 (declared urgent on division, 419-20), 420-1, 424-6, 428,

431.Amendment (Mr. Spender) to reduce Vote by £1-debated and negatived (on division), 414.

Estimates-Additions, New Works-1948-49, 94, 98, 101. Additional 1948-49, 278; 1949-50,433-4, 435.

Supplementary Estimates 1947-48, 363-4.Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 364.

Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 279.Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.

Resolutions reported and adopted-

Estimates-1948-49, 72-3. Additional 1948-49, 278-9; 1949-50, 432.Estimates-Additions, New Works-1948-49, 101. Additional 1948-49, 278-9; 1949-50, 435.Supplementary Estimates 1947-48, 364.Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 364.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.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 " Sessional Orders " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

Suspension of Sitting. See " Business."

Suspension of Standing Orders. See " Standing Orders " and " Standing and Sessional Orders."

T.

Tariff. See " Ways and Means."

Tasmania. See " Bills-' Coal Industry '."

Taxation. See " Bills-' Entertainments Tax,' ' Income Tax,' ' States Grants (Tax Reimbursement)' and'Wheat Tax'."

Telegraph Rates. See " Bills-' Post and Telegraph Rates '."

Telephone Exchange, Batman (Melbourne), City West (Melbourne), Hamilton (N.S.W.) and St. Kilda(Vie.). See " Committees-' Public Works '."

Temple Society Trust Fund Bill. See " Bills."

Temporary Chairmen of Committees-

Nomination by Deputy Speaker, 9.

Nomination by Speaker, 170.

Relief to Deputy Speaker, 10.

Relief to Mr. Speaker, 170.

Timber Rights. See " New Guinea Timber, &c.," " Bills," " Ministerial Statements " and " Motions-

Papers, printing of."

Time of meeting. See " Business."

Trade. See " Bills-' International Trade Organization'."

Trade Marks Bill. See " Bills."

Transitional Provisions. See " Bills-' Defence (Transitional Provisions) '."

Tribophysics Laboratory, Melbourne. See " Committees-Public Works."

Tubercular Block, Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra. See " Committees-Public Works."

Tubercular Sanatorium, Melbourne. See " Committees-Public Works."

Tuberculosis Bill. See " Bills."

U.United Kingdom Grant Bills. See " Bills."

United Nations. See " Bills-' United Nations International Children's Emergency, &c.'," " MinisterialStatements-' Papua and New Guinea' and 'United Nations'," and " Motions-Papers, printingof-' International Affairs '."

United States-friendly relations. See " Motions-Urgency."

Urgency-Motions for adjournment of House to debate matters of. See " Motions-Urgency."

Urgent Estimates, Bills, &c. (under Standing Order 2 62 A)-Audit Bill 1948, 148.Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bill 1948, 90.Estimates and Appropriation Bills-

1948-49, 59.1949-50, 419-20.Works and Services, 1949-50, 433.

National Emergency (Coal Strike) 1949 (Time for second reading and Committee stages subsequentlyextended), 342.

Shipping Bill 1949, 264.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 317-8.

V.Victoria Barracks, Melbourne-central heating and hot water systems. See " Committees-Public Works."

W.Want of Confidence in Mr. Deputy Speaker. See " Deputy Speaker."

Want of Confidence in the Government. See " Motions-Want of Confidence in the Government."

War Damage to Property Bill. See " Bills."

War Gratuity. See " Bills."

War Pensions Appropriation Bill. See " Bills."

War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunal. See " Motions-' Papers, printing of' and ' Urgency '."

War Service Homes Bills. See " Bills."

War-time Refugees Removal Bill. See " Bills."

War widows and children-financial position. See " Petitions."

Water Supply. See " Bills -' Western Australia Grant'."

Ways and Means, Committee of-Appointed, 18.Resolutions moved before Address in Reply adopted. See " Standing Orders."House in Committee-

Customs Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 20-3, 204. (No. 2), 377-9, 458. (No. 3), 426-7, 459.Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) Amendment (No. 1), 379-80, 459.Entertainments Tax, 222-3, 238; 375-6, 444.Estimates-1948-49, 73. Additional 1948-49, 279 ; 1949-50, 433.Estimates-Additions, New Works-1948-49, 101. Additional 1948-49, 279; 1949-50, 436.Excise Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 23-4, 204. (No. 2), 379, 458. (No. 3), 448-9, 461.Income Tax, 24-6, 110; 219-22, 237.Sales Tax (10 motions), 376-7, 443.Social Services Contribution, 26-7, 128; 222, 238.Stevedoring Industry Charge, 416, 444.Supplementary Estimates 1947-48, 364.Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 364.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 281.Wheat Export Charge, 100-1, 127.

Ways and Means, Committee of-continued.Resolutions reported and adopted-

Customs Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 204. (No. 2), 458. (No. 3), 459-60.Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) Amendment (No. 1), 459.Entertainments Tax, 238-9; 444.Estimates-1948-49, 73. Additional 1948-49, 279; 1949-50, 433.Estimates-Additions, New Works-1948-49, 101. Additional 1948-49, 279; 1949-50, 436.Excise Tariff Amendments-(No. 1), 204. (No. 2), 459. (No. 3), 461.Income Tax, 110; 237.Sales Tax (10 motions), 443.Social Services Contribution, 128; 238.Stevedoring Industry Charge, 444.Supplementary Estimates 1947-48, 364.Supplementary Estimates (Works and Buildings) 1947-48, 364.Supply Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 280.Supply (Works and Services) Bill (No. 1) 1949-50, 281.Wheat Export Charge, 127.For subsequent proceedings see " Bills."

Question put under Standing Order No. 241. See " Grievance Day."

Weaver, ex-Private F. L. See " Ministerial Statements."

Webster, Dr. V. H. See " Motions-Urgency-' Northern Territory' " and " Petitions."

Western Australia Grant. See " Bills."

Whaling Bills. See " Bills."

Wharf at Darwin. See " Committees-Public Works."

Wheat. See " Bills-' International Wheat' and ' Wheat, &c.' " and " Ways a:d Means."

Whip, Party. See " Rulings. "

White, Mr. See " Statements."

Wool Biology Laboratory. See " Committees-Public Works."

Wool Realization (Distribution of Profits) Bill. See " Bills."

Wool Textile Research. See " Committees-Public Works."

Works. See "Bills-' Appropriation,' 'Commonwealth Aid Roads,' 'Supplementary Appropriation'and ' Supply '," ". Committees-Public Works ," " Supply " and " Ways ar.d Means."

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

INDEXTO THE

PAPERS PRESENTED TO PARLIAMENT.

SESSION 1948-49.(From 1st September, 1948, to and including 27th October, 1'49.)

NOTE.-" S " indicates Senate.

Presented to Senateor House of

Reiresentatlves.Where Bound.

Paper. Paper No.pe(if printed). Page In-

Journal3. V. and P. Vol. Page.

Agreements. See " International Monetary Agreements Act"and " Sugar."

Agricultural Implement Industry. See " Australian Industries."Agriculture and Food. See " United Nations."Air Court of Enquiry. See " Lutana, &c."Air Force Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-Nos. 67, 86 .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 5No. 152 . .. .. .. .. .. .. 87 206

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 2 . .. .. .. . . . . 90 211

Air Navigation Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

No. 69 .. . .. .. .. .. .. 6 5Statutory Rules 1949-

No. 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 97 227No. 70 . .. .. .. .. .. .. 156 407

Aircraft Accident, Lae, New Guinea-Ministerial Statement, 3rdMarch, 1949 . .. .. .. .. .. .... 249

Airliner " Lutana." See" Lutana, &c."Airlines. See " Australian National Airlines Act" and "Qantas

Empire Airways Ltd."Alice Springs. See " Public Works, &c."Aliens Deportation Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 21 .. .. .. .. .. 118 275Aluminium Industry Act-Australian Aluminium Production

Commission-Annual Report-Year-1947-48 (Third) .. .. .. .. .. 36 43 131 IV. 8631948-49 (Fourth) .. .. .. .. .. 93 163 431 IV. 881

Apple and Pear Export Charges Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 52 .. .. .. .. .. 156 371

Apple and Pear Organization Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-

No. 67 . .. .. .. .. .. .. 156 407No. 74 . .. .. .. .. .. .. 165 431

Arbitration. See "Commonwealth Conciliation and ArbitrationAct."

Arbitration (Public Service) Act-Determinations by theArbitrator, &c.-1948-

No. 37-Commonwealth Public Service ClericalAssociation . .. .. .. .. .. 6 5

No. 38-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' Association .. 6 5No. 39-Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners

of Australia . .. .. .. .. .. 6 5No. 40-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Associa-

tion (Australia) .. . . . . .. .. 6 5No. 41-Amalgamated Engineering Union .. .. .. 6 5Nos. 42-44-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of

Australia . . . . .. .. .. .. 6 5

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Arbitration (Public Service) Act-Determinations by theArbitrator, &c.-1948-continued.

No. 45-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Associa-tion .. . .. .. .. .. 6 5

No. 46-Non-Official Postmasters' Association .. .. 6 5Nos. 47 and 48-Australian Third Division Telegraphists

and Postal Clerks' Union .. .. .. .. 6 6Nos. 49 and 50-Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal

Clerks and Telegraphists' Union I .. .. . 6 6Nos. 51 and 52-Hospital Employees' Federation of

Australasia .. .. .. .. . .. 6 6No. 53-Professional Radio Employees' Institute of

Australasia .. .. .. .. . . .. 6 6No. 54-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Associa-

tion (Australia) and others . .. . . 6 6No. 55-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia . .. 6 6No. 56-Vehicle Builders Employees' Federation of

Australia . .. ... . . . . 6 6Nos. 57 and 58-Commonwealth Public Service

Artisans' Association .. .. .. .. .. 6 6No. 59-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australi i .. 6 6No. 60-Association of Railway Professional Officers of

Australia . . 6 6No. 61-Conmmonwealth Public Service Clerical

Association . . . . . . . . .. 6 6No. 62-Fourth Division Officers' Association of the

Department of Trade and Customs of Australia .. .. 17 33No. 63-Australian Journalists' Association .. .. .. 17 33No. 64-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia .. 25 53Nos. 65 and 66-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union

of Australia .. . . . . . .. 25 .53No. 67-Electrical Trades Union of Australia and

Amalgamated Engineering Union . .. .. 25 53No. 68-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Associa-

tion and others . .. .. . .. 31 87No. 69-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia .. .. 31 87No. 70-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Aus-

tralia .. . . . . .. 49 133No. 71-Peace Officer Guard Association .. .. .. 49 133No. 72-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Associa-

tion (Australia) and others .. .. . . 49 133Nos. 73-75-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia .. 49 151No. 76-Postal Telecommunication Technicians'

Association (Australia) .. .. .. .. 49 151No. 77-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others .. .. 49 151No. 78-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans'

Association . . .. . . . . . . .. 49 151No. 79-Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia .. 49 151No. 80-North Australian Workers' Union . .. .. 49 151No. 81-Australian Broadcasting Commission Staff

Association . . . . . .. . 57 157No. 82-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others.. .. 57 157No. 83-Vehicle Builders Employees' Federation of

Australia .. .. .. .. . .. 64 170No. 84-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Associa-

tion . .. . . .. .. .. 64 170Nos. 85 and 86-Hospital Employees' Federation of

Australasia .. .. . . .. 64 170No. 87- Federated Clerks' Union of Australia .. .. 83 206No. 88-Fourth Division Officers' Association of the

Department of Trade and Customs and Common-wealth Public Service Artisans' Association .. . 83 206

No. 89-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia andFederated Ironworkers' Association of Australia .. . 83 206

No. 90-Amalgamated Engineering Union .. .. .. 83 206No. 91-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia.. 83 206No. 92-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Asso-

ciation (Australia) and others .. .. .. 90 211

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No. 93-Australian Broadcasting Commission StaffAssociation

No. 94-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia ..No. 95-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans'

AssociationNo. 96-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia and

Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia1949-

No. 1-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Asso-ciation

No. 2-Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyorsand Draughtsmen of Australia ..

No. 3-Australian Journalists' AssociationNo. 4-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans'

AssociationNo. 5-Professional Officers' Association, Common-

wealth Public Service ..No. 6-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Asso-

ciation (Australia) .. .No. 7-Amalgamated Engineering UnionNo. 8-Federated Ironworkers' Association of

AustraliaNo. 9-Australian Theatrical and Amusement Em-

ployees' Association . .Nos. 10 and 11-Hospital Employees' Federation of

AustralasiaNo. 12-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans'

AssociationNos. 13 and 14-Federated Clerks' Union of AustraliaNo. 15-Trained Nurses' GuildNo. 16-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus-

tralasiaNo. 17-Australian Theatrical and Amusement

Employees' AssociationNo. 18-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus-

tralasiaNo. 19-Australian Journalists' AssociationNo. 20-Hospital Employees' Federation of Aus-

tralasiaNo. 21-Association of Architects, Engineers, Sur-

veyors and Draughtsmen of AustraliaNo. 22-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical

AssociationNo. 23-Australasian Society of EngineersNo. 24-Commonwealth Storemen and Packers'

Union .No. 25-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of AustraliaNo. 26-Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers Employees'

Union of New South Wales and Federated Liquorand Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australasia..

No. 27-Hospital Employees' Federation of AustralasiaNo. 28-Commonwealth Storemen and Packers' Union of

AustraliaNo. 29-Amalgamated Engineering Union and others ..No. 30-Commonwealth Telephone Officers' AssociationNo. 31-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Asso-

ciation (Australia) and Postal Electricians Supervisorsand Foremen's Association

No. 32-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia..No. 33-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation .. .No. 34-Commonwealth Foremen's AssociationNo. 35-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia..No. 36-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Associa-

tion ..No. 37-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation . .

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No. 38-Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia .. 121 311No. 39-Hospital Employees' Federation of Australasia .. 121 311No. 40-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation . . .. . . . .. 123 315No. 41-Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of

Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. 123 315No. 42-Peace Officer Guard Association .. .. .. 137 343Nos. 43 and 44-Amalgamated Engineering Union and

others .. . .. .. .. .. 142 343No. 45-Federated Public Service Assistants' Association

of Australia .. . . .. .. .. 137 343No. 46-Commonwealth Legal Professional Officers'

Association .. .. .. .. . .. 137 338No. 47-Transport Workers' Union of Australia .. .. 137 343No. 48-Professional Officers' Association, Common-

wealth Public Service .. .. .. .. . 149 361No. 49-Postal Telecommunication Technicians' Asso-

ciation (Australia) . .. .. . . .. 149 361No. 50-Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal Clerks and

Telegraphists' Union and others.. . . . .. 156 371Nos. 51 and 52-Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of

Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. 156 371No. 53-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Asso-

ciation . . . . .. .. . .. 156 371No. 54-Australian Leather and Allied Trades Employees'

Federation .. .. .. .. . .. 156 371No. 55-Non-Official Postmasters' Association of

Australia .. .. .. .. . .. 156 371No. 56-Commonwealth Works Supervisors' Association .. 156 371No. 57-Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia .. 156 371No. 58-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation . .. .. .. . .. 156 371No. 59-Association of Railway Professional Officers of

Australia . .. .. .. .. .. 156 371Nos. 60 and 61-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans'

Association .. .. .. .. . .. 156 371No. 62-Civil Air Operations Officers' Association of

Australia . . .. . .. 156 371No. 63-Transport Workers' Union of Australia .. .. 156 371No. 64-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation .. . . . . . .. . 156 395No. 65-Transport Workers' Union of Australia .. .. 156 395No. 66-Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors

and Draughtsmen of Australia .. .. . .. 156 395No. 67-Commonwealth Medical Officers' Association .. .. 156 395No. 68-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Asso-

ciation .. .. .. .. . . 156 399No. 69-Professional Officers' Association, Common-

wealth Public Service .. .. .. . . 156 399No. 70-Federated Clerks' Union of Australia .. .. 156 399No. 71-Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors

and Draughtsmen of Australia .. .. .. .. 156 399No. 72-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation. .. .. .. . .. 167 441Nos. 73 and 74-Commonwealth Public Service Clerical

Association and Professional Officers' Association,Commonwealth Public Service .. .. .. .. 167 441

Nos. 75 and 76-Australian Federated Union of Loco-motive Enginemen and others .. .. .. .. 167 441

No. 77-Transport Workers' Union of Australia .. .. 167 441No. 78-Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Asso-

ciation .. .. .. .. . .. 167 441No. 79-Actors and Announcers' Equity Association of

Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. 177 452Audit Act. See " Finance."Australian Aluminium Production Commission. See " Aluminium

Industry Act."

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Re ,resentatives. Where Bound.

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Journa'a. V. and P. Vol. Page.

Australian Broadcasting Act-Australian Broadcasting Commission-

Annual Report and Balance-sheet-Year-1947-48(Sixteenth) .. .. ... .. 9C 210

Report of Committee on certain aspects of the adminis-tration . 9(0 240

Orders-Political Broadcasts (Federal Elections) . .. .. 15E 401Political Broadcasts (Federal Elections) (No. 2) .. .. 17, 452

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 134 .. .. .. .. 35 99Statutory Rules 1949-No. 66 .. .. .. .. 15C 407

And see " Broadcasting."Australian Canned Fruits Board. See " Canned Fruits Export

Control Act."Australian Capital Territory. See " Seat of Government, &c."

Australian Capital Territory Representation Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 73 .. .... 16 431

Australian Dairy Produce Board. See "Dairy Produce ExportControl Act."

Australian Egg Board. See " Egg Export Control Act."Australian Imperial Force Canteens Funds Act-Annual Report

by Trustees for year-1947-48 (Twenty-eighth) .. .. .. .. .. 103 2451948-49 (Twenty-ninth) .. .. . ... .. 465

Australian Industries-Reports by Division of Industrial Development of Department

of Post-war Reconstruction on-Agricultural Implement Industry . 39, 261Carpet Industry . ... 39Cosmetics Industry . .... 39Cotton Textile Industry . .39Footwear Industry ...... 39Furniture Industry . .... 261Heavy Electrical Engineering Industry .. . .. .. 261Leather Industry . ... 39Rayon Weaving Industry ..... 261Rubber Industry . .... 261Tractor Industry .. .... .. . 39

Secondary Industries Commission-Memorandum of Work1943-49, prepared by Division of Industrial Developmentof Department of Post-war Reconstruction .. .... 453

Australian Meat Board. See " Meat Export Control Act."Australian National Airlines Act-

Australian National Airlines Commission-Annual Report and Financial Accounts-Year-

1947-48 (Third) .. .... 27 591948-49 (Fourth) .... 163 417

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 51 .. .. 157 371Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act-

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

No. 80 . .. . 6 6Nos. 135, 137 ... .. .. 41 115

Repatriation Commission-Report for year-1945-46 . .. .... . 34 l1 39 IV. 233

1946-47 .. ... .. .. 24 19 73 IV. 253

1947-48 .. .. .. .. . .. 58 £9 235 IV. 277War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunals-

No. 1-Report for period 1st July, 1947 to 28th February,1948.. '19 81

No. 2-Report for year 1947-48 .. .. .. .. 9 81Report for year 1948-49 ...... 177 453

And see " Department of Repatriation " and " RepatriationCommission."

Australian Wine Board. See " Wine Overseas Marketing Act."Australian Wool Board-Annual Report-Year-1947-48 (Twelfth) . '19 189


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Australian Youth-Correspondence between Minister for Im-migration and organizations alleged to represent Youth ofAustralia regarding a request to Minister for him to receive adeputation from such organizations .. .. .. .. .. 295

Australia's Manufacturing Economy in post-war period-Briefreview . . . .. .. .. .. .. 159

Aviation. See " Lutana, &c."Banking Act-Regulations--

Statutory Rules 1948-Nos. 154, 165 .. .. .. .. 90 211Bankruptcy Act-

Report by Attorney-General-Year ended-31st July, 1948 (Twentieth) .. .. .. .. 118 275

Batman Automatic Telephone Exchange. See " Public Works,&c."

Beer Excise Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 104 . ... .. .. 6 6

Black Marketing Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No.125 .. .. . .. .. . .. .. 29 81

Bounties. See " Papua and New Guinea Bounties Act ", "RawCotton Bounty Act", " Sulphur Bounty Act", " TractorBounty Act ", " Wine Export Bounty Act ", and " WireNetting Bounty Act."

Brisbane. Erection Commonwealth Offices. See " Public Works,&c."

British Commonwealth Governments. See " Indian ConstitutionalChanges."

Broadcasting-Composite profit and loss account of the national broadcasting

service for year-1946-47 .. .. .. .. .. 73 189Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Pro-

ceedings-Reports-Fourth .. .. .. . 142 346Parliamentary Standing Committee on-Reports-

Sixteenth-Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedingsto country and remote areas .. 19 17 33 IV. 1

Seventeenth-Australian Music Composers' Fund, theuse of Australian music, and the use of otherAustralian programme material .. .. 20 17 33 IV. 13

And see " Australian Broadcasting Act."Bruggemann, Mr. E. A. See " Town Gas Production."Budget. See " Finance."Canberra. See " Public Works, &c."Canberra University College. See " Seat of Government Acceptance

Act, &c."Canned Fruits Export Control Act-

Australian Canned Fruits Board-Annual Report, togetherwith Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year-

1947-48 (Twenty-second) .. .... 83 1871948-49 (Twenty-third) .. .. .. . 167 441

Canteens. See " Australian Imperial Force Canteens Funds Act"and " Services Trust Funds Act."

Carpet Industry. See " Australian Industries."Census and Statistics Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 106 .. . .. .. . 6 6Child Migrants-Deaths of. See " European Child Migrants."City West Telephone Exchange, Melbourne. See " Public Works,

&c."Civil Aviation. See " Lutana, &c."Coal. See " Town Gas Production."Coal Board. See " Coal Industry Act."Coal Industry Act-

Joint Coal Board-Report for period-st March, 1947-30thJune, 1948 (First) .. .. .. . .. 79

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 72 .. . .. .. 6 6

Coal Mines-Employment in. See" Migrants."Cockatoo Island Dockyard. See " Commonwealth Shipping Act."Colonial Light Dues (Rates) Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 147 .. . . .. . . 64 167

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Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 46 . .. 157 371

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act and Customs Act-Regu-lations-

Statutory Rules 1948-Nos. 78, 102 . . ... . 6 6No. 99 (substitute copy) .. .. .. .. 23 46Nos. 161, 166 .. .. .. .. .. .. 91 211

Statutory Rules 1949-Nos. 53, 54 . .. .. .. .. .. 157 371

Commissions. See "Aluminium Industry Act ","Australian Broad-casting Act ", " Australian Industries ", " Australian NationalAirlines Act", " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act"," Commonwealth Disposals ", " Commonwealth Grants Com-mission Act ", " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act "," National Debt Sinking Fund Act ", " Overseas Telecom-munications Act ", "Repatriation ", and " StevedoringIndustry Act."

Committees. See " Australian Broadcasting Act ", "Broad-casting ", " Department of Repatriation ", " Public Works,&c.", " Standing Orders ", " Sugar Agreement Act ", and" War Gratuity."

Commonwealth Bank Act-Appointments-

Butler, I. A. .. . .. 23 46Copes, J. M. . ... . .. 6 6Elliott, A. G. . . . . . .. .. 99 243Hurst, H. G. .. .. 6 6Juster, W. R. .. .. 6 6MacNaughton, C. E. .. .. . .. 118 287Major, B. . . . .. .. 90 211Olfen, J. H. . . .. . 157 371Symonds, J. F. . . . . .. 118 275Tanzer, J. M. .. . .. .. 127 324Taylor, G. R. .. .. .. .. 118 293Wittenoom, J. . . . .. 167 437Woods, D. J. H. . .. .. .. .. .. 99 231

Balance-sheets of Commonwealth Bank and CommonwealthSavings Bank, together with Auditor-General's reportsthereon-as at-

30th June, 1948 .... .. .. 27 -2930th June, 1949 . . . . .. 156 371

Classification of Positions with Names and Salaries of Officersin the Service of the Bank as at 30th June, 1948 .. .. 90 210

Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act-Annual Report by Chief Judge of Commonwealth Court of

Conciliation and Arbitration and Chief ConciliationCommissioner for year-1947-48 (First) . . 79 199

Annual Report by Chief Judge of Commonwealth Court ofConciliation and Arbitration-Year-

1948-49 (Second) . . . .. .. 87 .. 457 IV. 891Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 117 .. .. .. . .. 23 46No. 143 . .. . .. . .. 49 139No. 146 . .. . .. . .. 64 167

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 20 .. .. ... . .. 118 275No. 28 .. .. . .. .. . 118 303No. 49 . .. .. . . .. 157 371

Commonwealth Council for National Fitness. See "NationalFitness Act."

Commonwealth Departments, Hobart. See " Public Works, &c."

Commonwealth Disposals Commission-Annual Report for periodended-

31st August, 1948 (Fourth) .. .. .. .. 111 27131st July, 1949 (Fifth and Final) .. .. . .. 165 435


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Commonwealth Electoral Act-Reports, with maps, by the Commissioners appointed for the pur-

pose of redistributing into Electoral Divisions the States of:-New South Wales . .. . * 30* 35 99 V. 217Queensland .. . .. .. . 29* 35 99 V. 249South Australia . . 27* 27 67 V. 265Tasmania .. . . . . 25* 27 77 V. 275Victoria .. . . . . 28* 31 81 V. 283Western Australia . . . . 26* 25 55 V. 311

And see " Elections, &c" and "Northern Territory Repre-sentation Act."

Commonwealth Electoral Act and Referendum (ConstitutionAlteration) Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 62 .. 157 407

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act-Commonwealth Grants Commission-

Report for-1948 (Fifteenth) .. . . . .39 751949 (Sixteenth) .. . . . .161 411

Report on applications made by States of South Australiaand Tasmania for further financial assistance undersection 96 of the Constitution-Year-1948-49 .. . .. 315

Commonwealth Oices, Brisbane-Erection. See "Public Works,

Commonwealth Public Service Act-Appointments-Department -

Army-Bishop, L. G. . . .. . .. 157 371Fisher, T. K... . . . . . 157 371Waugh, J. B. S. .. . . . .137 343

Attorney-General-Bird, R. H. . . . .. . .. 118 275Dulihanty, J. P. .. . . . .118 275Givens, R. A. .. . . . .6 6Morrison, C. S. .. . . . .6 6Okey, D. T. . . . .. . .. 6 6Phillips, G. H. J. .. . . . .90 211

Civil Aviation-Barwise, P. J. S. .. . . . .6 6Bowler, A. J. .. . . . .35 94Burr, K. G. H. . . . . . 35 94Callaghan, C. L. .. . . . .35 94Campbell, J. D. .. . . . .35 94Carey, J. M. . . . .. . .. 35 94Cherny, M. . .. . . . .. 35 94Davis, J. L. . . . .. . .. 6 6Dawson, G. D. .. . . . . 90 211Flynn, W. H. .. . . . .6 6Fullarton, G. P. .. . . . .57 159Gilchrist, W. G. .. . . . .90 211Hagarty, N. D. .. . . . .35 94Hansen, R. P. . . . .. 109 263Hillier, G. V. L. .. . . . .6 6Houghton, H. H. .. . . . .6 6Irvine, J. . . . .. . .. 25 51Kingsland, R. .. . . . .6 6Lee, H. A. . . . .. . .. 6 6Manley, J. V. .. . . . .35 94McDonald, D. R. .. . . . .6 6McFarlane, A. B. .. . . . .109 263MeKinlay, D. R. .. . . . .35 94McLaughlan, K. A.. . . .. 6 6Miles, W. R. . . . .. . .. 35 94Milne, W. IL. . . . .. . .. 109 263Murray, A. R. .. . . . .33 94O'Halloran, M. M. .. . . . .25 51Rye, R. T. . . . . . 6 6Scholfield, J. E. .. . . . .79 195Watkins, T. K. . . . .. 95 225Woodirow, B. R, , . . . 6 6

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Commerce and Agriculture-Biddle, R. G. H. .. . . . .6 6Burnet, D. S. .. . . . .64 167Clark, J. V. . . . .. . .. 157 409Dunk, W. P. . . . .. . .. 118 299Edwards, G. W. .. . . . .157 393Harvey, G. J. .. . . . .157 381Hoffman, E. S. .. . . . .90 211Johnson, W. D. N. .. . . . .99 243Jones, D. S. . . . .. . .. 6 6Meadley, D. R. .. . . . .64 167Molnar, 1. . . . .. 90 211Ray, K. H. . . . .. . .. 157 393Saxon, E. A. . . . .. . .. 6 6Sherwin, R. A. .. . . . .105 256

Zwar, J. A. . . . .. . .. 157 387Defence-

Anderson, F. M. .. . . . .90 211Battershey, E. W. .. . . . .118 275Berry, H. W. .. . . . .157 371Botterill, R. D. . . .. 90 211Buckley, J. P. .. . . . .179 457Crow, A. P. . .. . . . .. 118 275Dakeyne, R. B. .. . . . .99 249Eastway, A. C. .. . . . .90 211Grange, P. . . . .. . .. 118 287Inglis, C. D. . . . .. . .. 90 211King, F. S. . . . . . .. 90 211Lynch, M. B. .. . . . .137 343Macdonald, J. A. .. . . . .123 317MacLean, ID. 1. . . .. 157 371Mayne, S. J. . . . .. . .. 157 371McCasker, A. W. .. . . . .118 275McLaren, M. C. .. . . . .107 259Miller, K. S. . . . .. . .. 90 211Noone, R. 0. D. . . .. 49 135Payne, K. W. .. . . . .90 211Reddy, L. G.. . .. 157 371Richardson, D. J. .. . . . .13 17Rogers, A. W. F. .. . . . .157 371Rushen, H. W. .. . . . .107 259Shearer, R. R. .. . . . .118 275SilVeston, S. G. .. . . . .118 287Smith, A. T. . . . .. . .. 49 135Stephenson, G. J. .. . . . .157 387Stevenson, K. W. .. . . . .90 211Storey, A. S. .. . . . .118 305Thompson, R. N. .. . . . .157 395Van Baer, M. T. .. . . . .118 211Vickery, N. A. .. . . . .49 135Warmington, J. W. .. . . . .90 211Williams, M. A. .. . . . .90 211

External Affairs-Cooper, F. B. .. . . . .109 263Douglas-Scott, K. R.. .. 17 33Hamilton, R. N. .. . . .. .109 263Hooker, G. M. .. . . . .109 263Horne, D. J. . . . .. . .. 109 263Ingram, J. C. .. . . . .17 33Johnston, M. L. .. . . . .109 263Law, P. G. . . . .. .. 118 275Marshall, H. 0.G .. 17 33McPherson, M. .. . . . . 109 263Nelson, C. . . . .. . .. 17 33O'Connor, P. H. .. . . . .17 33Packer, D. R. G. .. . . . .109 263Parsons, A. R. .. . . . .109 263Thomson, J. E. .. . . . .17 33



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External Territories-Gleeson, L. T. ... 177 453

Health-Carey, H. M. .. . .6 6Cawthorn, F. R. ... 13 15Crawcour, A. P. ... 171 447Cumpston, H. B. ... 13 15Eddy, C. E. .. . . 171 447Entwistle, J. .. .... 64 170Fisher, S. .. .. .. .. 57 157Gard, J. J. .. . .13 15Hansen, I. A. ... 6 6Hipsley, E. H. . .127 325Lee, D. J.. ... 6 6Lelen, C. J. N. ... 6 6Little J. H. .. . .183 465Martin, R. S. .. . .13 15McArthur, A. M.W .. 6 6Peisley, H. RI . . 171 447Powell, F. B. . . 167 437Pryor, G. A. W. .. 167 437Rimington, R. A. . . 90 211Shellew, C. C. G. F. .. 41 115Stocker, A. T. ... .. 13 17Wallace, J. L. . .6 6Were, S. 0. M. . .171 447White, 1. T. . . .. 6 6

Immigration-Annand, R. . . 39 115Burbidge, D. WV . . 61 163

Interior-Appleton, E. A. . .57 157Ballam, G. E. . .6 6Best, D. D. .. . .121 311Boyle, J. .. . .118 275Bradshaw, B. . . 64 170Brett, J. 1. . . . 177 453Brockman, R. H. . . 125 321Cassidy, J. .. . .41 121Clifford, J. J. S. . .118 275Cocks, J. G. .. . .17 33Coffey, L. H. .. . .157 371Connelly, J. W. . .73 189Conrad, N. S. . . 121 311Dalton, G. C. . .17 33Doolan, J. K.R. . . 99 235Fewins, J. E. . .64 170Greatorex, A. Gr. W. . .49 133Hamilton, D. A. . . 17 33Hewson, R. 0.G . 157 371Johns, D. W. . . 157 393Juster, E. J. W. . .157 371Kyle-Little, S. H. . .41 121Lines, J. D. .. . .6 6Loorham, J. W. . . 99 249Lynch, K. P. .. . .64 170McBride, R. C. ... 90 211Morgan, K. R. . . 118 275Munro, A. T. .. . .157 401Norsa, E. .. . .6 6Pauley, R. J. ill.11 273Perrers, B. C. . .118 275Robinson, 1. D. . .157 401Scherrenberg, J. ... 41 121Sim, E. L. .. . .15 29Stack, J. M. .. . .118 275Stevenson, J. W. . . 118 291Wigley, E. .. . .157 381

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Labour and National Service-Bilsborrow, K. J. . . . . . 21 41Black, L. E.A. G .. . . . 9) 211Carozzi, F. P.... .. .. . 6 6Carruithers, A. L. H .. . . . 25 51Coglilan, J. R. . . . . . 6 6Deaner, E. T..... .. . 93 211Fitzgerald, G.. . . 6 6Geraghty, W. J. . . . . . 6 6Gibson, M. K. . . . . . 25 71Grant, G. D. .. . . . .157 407Heitsch, H. E. .. . . . . 21 41Hitelicox, J. M. . . . . . 123 315Hurley, W. M. . . . . . 41 121McCleery, J. E. . . . . . 6 6McDonnell, J. C. D .. . . . 177 453Miles, A. W. .. . . . .6 6Moore, H. P. S. . . . . . 6 6Newell, P. E.. . . . . 90 211Oxenham, E. M. . . . . . 157 371Turner, R. .. . . . .118 287

Navy-Bourne, ID. A. . . . . . 57 157

Parliamentary Library-Ashman, C. J. . . . . . 6 6Bernie, K. N. J. . . .. . 6 6Dix, A. T.. . . . . 118 275Freiberg, M. .. .. . . .. 6 6Gilbert, C. W. N. . . . . . 157 371Gilfedder, D. 1. . . . . . 118 275Holgate, H. M. . . . . . 6 6Knight, H. .. . . . .6 6Williams, M. G. . . . . . 118 275

Postmnaster-General-Adams, G. H. . . . . . 161 411Addison, G. F. . . . . . 41 117Allen, T. R. .. . . . .157 393Backstrom, B. S. . . . . . 157 393Beard, W. E.. . . . . 13 17Bickerdike, S. R. . . . . 161 411

Bluett, D. A. W. . .. .. .. .. 13 17Boraston, E. G. C. lei. . . . 6 411Brooker, W. A. .. .. . .13 17Brownless, S. F. I r. 7... . 393Bryant, J.F. M. .. . . . .41 117

Collyer, K. R. HE . . .. 17 393Cox, P. I. X5. . . . . C 256Craig, E. R. HE .. . . . .17 393Dallinger, J. IR. .. . . . .149 361Dick, R. B. . . . . . .. 149 361Dwyer) K. F. . .. .. 6 411Edmonds, G. 1). R. E. . . . . 13 17Fierman, C. .. . . . . . ( 411Fitze, V. N. . .. . .. . .. 149 361Flanagan, G. F. .. . . . .4-1 117Foley, J. W... . . . . . 11.,7 393Freer, G. . . . . .. . IQ 411Gillard, P. 0. .. . . . .13 17Goode, A. D. . . . .. . .. 105 256Goodman, G. S. .. . . . .1,57 393

Ham, W. P. 7 . . .. . .3 189Hannah, A. R, . .. . .17 393Hartkopf, R. E. .. . . . .105 256Helm, S. . . . . . .. 157 393


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Postmaster-General-continued.Henderson, D. .. . . . .161 411Home, J. K. . .. . .. . .. 161 411Hoyle, L. G. . .. . .. . .. 105 256Hunter, B. P. .. . . . .105 256Irwin-Bellette, J. . .. .. . .. 41 117Jones, M. H. .. . . . .157 393Jose, D. A. A. .. . . . .161 413King-Smith, E. A. .. . . . .13 17Koop, E. J. . . . .. . .. 149 361Lamb, C. K. . .. . . . .. 95 219Lang, J. A. . . . .. . .. 161 411Langevad, R... .. . . . .73 189Lennard, G.iF. .. . . . .161 411Molloy, D. B. .. . . . .73 189Morsley, I. D. .. . . . .95 219O'Hoy, E. . . . . . .. 157 393Omond, D'A. J. .. . . . .149 361Partington, E. V. .. . . . .157 393Pengelly, I. E. .. . . . .161 411Purves, R. F. .. . . . .161 411Pyddoke, J. . . . .. . .. 157 393Quinn, A. W. B. .. . . . .105 256Richards, P. H. .. . . . .157 393Richardson, A. E. .. . . . .105 256Sharp, F. W. . . . .. . .. 95 219Sharpe, J. H. .. . . . .161 411Shepherd, R. H. .. . . . .157 393Shutz, R. A... . . . . . 149 361Simonds, P. J. .. . . . .95 219Sims, (". H. . . . .. . .. 157 393Skuse, C. E. C. .. . . . .161 411Slade, R. D. . . . .. . .. 41 117Strachan, N. D. .. . . . .95 219Thompson, G. R. .. . . . .41 117Thompson, W. .. . . . .161 411Thorogood, W. A. .. . . . .118 287Tonkin, A. E. .. . . . .118 287Trask, G. W. F. .. . . . .157 393Waterworth, W. R. B. . . . .. 105 256White, K. E... . . . . . 13 17Wiffen, G. A. .. . . . .149 361

Post-war Reconstruction-Brocksopp, J. E. .. . . . .13 15Buchanan, R. .. . . . .13 15Case, ID. H. . .. . . . .. 99 243Coleman, M. J. . . .. 118 287Coppock, H. . . . .. . .. 90 211Gordon, R. J. M. .. . . . .13 15Herde, K. H. .. . . . .118 275Montgomery, A. Y. .. . . . .49 151Pratt, J. J. . . . .. . .. 118 275Rowe, E. A. . . . .. . .. 118 287

Prime Minister-Richardson, J. E. .. . . . .49 135Smith, H. E. . . . .. . .. 90 211

Repatriation-Coe, M. E. . . . .. . .. 49 133Denniss, N. U. .. . . . .118 275Freak, R. . . . . . .. 123 315Gilbert, T. M. .. . . . .157 401Haberfeld, E. J. .. . . . .157 401Lahey, M. E... . . . . . 6 6McMicking, P. M. .. . . . .177 413Newbery, B. H. .. . . . .97 227Rae, D. 3.J . .. .. 90 211Rewell, F. .. . .. .21 41

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Repatriation-continued.Rogers, M. S. .. . . . .90 211Stephens, M. F. .. . . . * .177 419Stobo, E. . .. . . .. .6 6Thompson, B. G. .. . . . .90 211Tooth, S. R. . .. . .. . .. 177 452

Shipping and Fuel-Bayly, A. G. . .. . . . .. 27 71Chesterman, H. G. .. . . . .27 71Collins, J. R. . .. . . .. 27 71Curtin, E. R.. . . .. 27 71Faulkner, R. S. .. . . . .27 71Fulton, A. W. .. . . . .145 353Geeves, W. H. .. . . . .123 313Maxwell, A. G. .. . . . .27 71Needham, J. 0.C . .. 35 199Shepherd, C. T. .. . . . .27 71Taylor, L. W. D. .. . . . .13 15

Social Services-Cheesman, L. A. .. . . . .90 211Thwaites, J. A. .. . . . .17 33

Supply and Development~Beagley, J. W. .. . . . .90 211Casey, J. N. . . . .. . .. 163 419Condon, M. A. .. . . . .15 31Crocker, W. T. .. . . . .6 6Curedale, R. G. .. . . . .90 211Cuthbert, J. 0. .. . . . .163 419Debnam, A. H. .. . . . .15 31Doyle, H. A. .. . . . .90 211Dunn, J. A. . . . . .. 157 371Edgell, H. S. . . . .. . .. 21 41Fry, E. J. . . . .. . .. 123 313Glover, J. J. E. . . .. 9 13Hoyling, N. H. V. .. . . . .157 371Johnstone, D. .. . . . .9 13Johnstone, M. H. .. . . . .21 41Keam, D. W. .. . . . .90 211Mahony, T. J. .. . . . .123 313Mather, I. H. .. . . . .25 57Matheson, R1. S. . . .. 15 31McGregor, P. M. .. . . . .21 41Morgan, W. G. .. . . . .90 211Mumme, 1. A. .. . . . .21 41Newman, J. K. .. . . . .90 211Oldhlam, W. H. .. . . . .90 211Perry, W. J. . . . .. . .. 163 419Petrie, J. R.. . . .. 123 313Prichard, C. E. .. . . . .160 419Rachinger, W. A. . . .. . .. 157 371Rattigan, J. H. .. . . . .16" 419Schaeffer, G. F. .. . . . .90 211

Townley, K. A. 171. . . . f 453

Veevers, J. ... . . . .. . 21 41Wagschall, W. A. (1. . . . 6Walker, R. D. .. . . . .90 211Woodman, D. A. .. . . . .21 41

Trade and Customs-Simpson-Lee, D. D. .. . . . .118 275Woodlock, F... . . . . . 118 275

Transport-Barr, F. R. . . . . . .. 6 6Bickley, R. A. .. . . . .26 59Marginson, R. D. . . . . . 6Muller, D. 0. ,,. .6 6Reeves, J. H. (1 .. .. 6


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Treasury-Allen-Rand, S. R. P.Bennett, J. T.Blake, H. I.Bunce, T. G.Cameron, A. L.Davey, D. A.Deall, J. F.Edgell, E..Fletcher, C. A.Fraser, R. J.Gibbons, L. W. B.Haig, B. D.Hutchinson, J. N.Jay, W. R. C.Martin, R. G.Miller, J. L.Mobbs, F. J.Phillips, D. C.Rich, C. E. H.Webb, H.Whicker, S. E.Wright, G. ...

Works and Housing-Allen, G. W.Birrell, J. P. .

Brown, F. H.Buddle, B. H.Burns, J. N.Cameron, R. W.Clarke, C.Ford, R. W.Francis, E. C.Gardiner, E. C.George, R. L.Goldsmith, J.Gray, J. J. W.Griffiths-Bowen, L.Hallissy, M. S.Harrison, A. W.Harrison, G. J.Hawke, J. M.Honeyman, T. B. R.Hyland, B.Hyland, N. D.Kaberry, L. M.Real, E. A.Liscombe, L. F.Manderson, F. K.McElgunn, J. K.McKay, R. W.Morrell, A. E.Nichols, M. A.Oppel, V. M.Perry, A. S.Radecki, G. P.Raves, J. H.Redmond, J. B.Rees, J. W.Richards, A. S.Richardson, F. J.Rule, V. A.Sammells, H. D.Sando, H. W...Schunke, L. E.Shannon, D. C.Shields, L. 0.Sloan, W. H..

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. . . .Report on Commonwealth Public Service by Board of Com-

missioners-Twenty-fourth-dated 1st February, 1949..Commonwealth Railways Act-

Report on Commonwealth Railways for year-1947-48Commonwealth Scholarship Scheme-Ministerial Statement, 27th

September, 1949 . .Commonwealth Shipping Act-Commonwealth Shipping Board-

Cockatoo Island Dockyard-Balance-sheet, Liquidation Ac-count and Summary of Depreciation, together with Auditor-General's report-as at-29th February, 1948

Conciliation and Arbitration. See " Commonwealth Conciliationand Arbitration Act."

Constitutional Changes. See " Indian Constitutional Changes,&c."

Control of Naval Waters Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 148 ..

Cosmetics Industry. See " Australian Industries."Cotton. See " Raw Cotton Bounty Act."Cotton Textile Industry. See " Australian Industries."Council for National Fitness. See " National Fitness Act."Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. See " Public

Works, &c." and " Science and Industry Research Act."Council of the Soil Conservation Service of the A.C.T. See " Seat

of Government Acceptance Act, &c."Customs Act-

Customs Proclamations-No. 723Nos. 741, 746Nos. 749-751


No. 105No. 120No. 145No. 156

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 3No. 8Nos. 16, 17, 18No. 34No. 75No. 78

And see " Commerce (TradeAct."

Descriptions) Act and Customs

Dairy Produce Export Charges Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 141 ..

Dairy Produce Export Control Act-Australian Dairy Produce Board-Annual Report, together

with Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year-1947-48 (Twenty-third)

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 118

Dairying Industry Assistance Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 85 . ..



Pap. Paper No.Paper. (f printed). Page In-


Danulat, Dr. F. S. W. See " Town Gas Production."Darwin. See " Public Works, &c."Deaths of European Child Migrants. See "European Child

Migrants."Defence Act-


Nos. 79, 94 .. .. .. .. . .. 6 6No. 144 .. .. .. .. .. .. 49 139No. 153 .. .. .. .. .. .. 87 206

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 27 .. .. .. .. .. .. 118 303No. 55 .. .. .. .. .. .. 157 371No. 68 .. .. .. .. .. .. 157 407No. 76 .. .. .. .. .. .. 171 447

Royal Military College-Report for 1947 .. .. .. 93 210Defence Act and Naval Defence Act-

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 89 .. .. .. .. 6 6

And see " Naval Defence Act."Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act--Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 60 .. .. .. . . 157 407Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act-

National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations-Orders-

Economic Organization (Interest Rates).. .. .. 118 285Exemptions (2) .. .. .. .. .. 6 6

National Security (Enemy Property) Regulations-Orders-Areas ceasing to be enemy territory or persons ceasing

to be enemy subjects .. .. .. .. .. 6, 23 6, 46National Security (Food Control) Regulations-Order-No. 34 .. 23 46National Security (Industrial Property) Regulations- Orders-

Inventions and designs .. . .. .. .. 6,17, 6, 33, 55,25, 31, 87, 133,45, 64, 181, 211,91, 99, 241, 256,105,109, 263, 276,118,121, 287, 311,127,149, 331, 367,157,165, 381, 407,

183 431, 465National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations-

Orders-Cessation of Regulations (6) .. .. . .. 6 6

National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations-Orders-1948-

No. 1 .. .. .. .. . .. 27 75No. 2 .. .. .. .. . .. 31 85Nos. 3, 4 .. .. .. . . .. 91 211

1949-Nos. 1-3 .. .. . .. .. . .. 118 285

National Security (Maritime Industry) Regulations- Orders-No. 65 . .. .. .. .. . .. 7 6No. 66 . .. .. . . . .. 83 199

National Security (Minerals) Regulations-Order-Lead . .. .. . .. . .. 7 6

National Security (Prices) Regulations-Orders-Nos. 3326-3332 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 6No. 3333 .. .. .. . .. 13 17Nos. 3334-3365 .. .. .. . .. .. 7 6No. 3366 . .. . . . . 13 17Nos. 3367-3372 .. .. .... .. 7 6Nos. 3373-3391 .. .. .. . .. 13 17Nos. 3392-3408 .. .. . .. .. 23 46Nos. 3409-3411 .. .. . .. .. 27 75No. 3411 (substitute copy) .. .. .. .. .. 31 85Nos. 3412-3413 .. .. . .. . 27 75Nos. 3414-3416 .. .... .. 69 181Nos. 3417-3419 .. .. .. .. .. .. 91 211No. 3420 .. .. .. .. .. .. 99 241

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Nos. 3421-3429 . .. .. .. 113 285

No. 3430 . .. .. .. 121 311

No. 3431 . .. .. .. 133 335

Nos. 3432-3435 . .. .. .. 157 385

Nos. 3436-3442 . .. .. .. 157 407

No. 3443 .. 165 431

National Security (Rabbit Skinls) Regulations-Orders-Returns . .. 23, 118 46, 285

National Security (Rationing) Regulations-Orders-No. 154 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 6

No. 155 (Meat) . .. .. .. 7 6

No. 155 (Tea) . .. .. .. 23 46

No. 156 ... .. .. .. 7 6

Nos. 157-160 . .. .. .. 57 157

Nos. 161, 162 . .. .. .. 157 385

Nos. 163, 164 .. .. .. 171 447

National Security (Tea Control) Regulations-Orders--No. 9 .. .. .. .. 23 46

Nos. 9 (substitute copy), 10"" .. 91 211

National Security (War Damage to Property) Regulations-War Damage Commission-Report for period 1st January,

1948, to 30th September, 1948.. 118 276Orders-

Agricultural machinery (No. 1)-Revocation .. .. .. 7 6Control of new commercial motor vehicles .... 27, 73 75, 189Control of new commercial motor vehicles and Control of

new motor cars-Repeal .. .. .. .. 99 241

Control of new motor cars .. .. .. .. .. 27, 73 75, 189

Control of tinplate (Nos. 4, 5) .. .. .. 7 6

Revocation of orders made under the National Security(Food Control) Regulations .. .. .. .. 91 211

Shirts, collars and pyjamas-Revocation .. .. .. 7 6Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-Nos. 75, 76, 84, 98, 107, 108 .. 7 6

No. 109 13 17

Nos. 114, 121, 122 23 46

No. 124 .... 27 75

No. 126 .... 29 81

No. 127 ..... 7 75

Nos. 128, 129.. 29 81

No. 131. .. .I.5 99Nos. 160,'163. . El 211

Statutory Rules 1949-Nos. 14, 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. 118 276

Nos. 35, 37 .. .. .. .. .. .. 142 343

No. 48 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 7 371

No. 80 .. 1E3 465

Department of Repatriation-Medical Services-Summary ofrecommendations made by Special Advisory Committee,dated 19th November, 1946 ... .. 125 321

And see "Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act" and" Repatriation Commission."

Displaced Persons-Employment of. See "Migrants."Disposals Commission. See "Commonwealth Disposals Com-

mission."Distillation Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 96 .. .. .. .. 7 6

Dollar Shortage. See " Petrol Rationing."Dried Fruits Control Board. See " Dried Fruits Export Control

Act."Dried Fruits Export Control Act-Dried Fruits Control Board-

Annual Report, together with Statement by Minister regardingoperation of Act-Year-

1947-48 (Twenty-fourth) .. .. .. .. .. E3 187

1948-49 (Twenty-fifth) .. .. .. .. .. 117 453

Economic Organization. See "Defence (Transitional Provisions)Act."


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Economic Stability, &c. See " United Nations."Education Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 159 ..Egg Board. See " Egg Export Control Act."Egg Export Charges Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 26 ..Egg Export Control Act-

Australian Egg Board-Annual Report, together withStatement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Period ended-

30th June, 1948 (First)30th June, 1949 (Second)

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 93

Elections and Referendums-Statistical Returns in relation toSenate Elections, and General Elections for the House ofRepresentatives, 1946; Detailed Return in relation to theElection for the House of Representatives, 1946, for theNorthern Territory and the submission to the Electors ofProposed Laws for the Alteration of the Constitution,entitled:-

(1) " Constitution Alteration (Social Services) 1946";(2) " Constitution Alteration (Organized Marketing of

Primary Products) 1946 "; and(3) " Constitution Alteration (Industrial Employment)

1946 ";together with Summaries of Elections and Referendums,1903-1946

Elections, 1946- Statistical Returns showing the voting withineach Subdivision in relation to the Senate Election and theGeneral Elections for the House of Representatives, 1946,viz. :-

New South Wales ..Queensland .South Australia .Tasmania ..Victoria .. .... . . .Western Australia.

And see " Commonwealth Electoral Act."Employment. See " Migrants" and " United Nations."Enemy Property. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Estimates. See "Finance."European Child Migrants-Deaths of-

Cablegrams from International Refugee Organization toMinister for Immigration and to Major-General Lloyd

Letter, dated 5th September, 1949, to Minister for Immigrationfrom Major-General C. E. M. Lloyd, Chief of Australianand New Zealand Mission of the United Nations'International Refugee Organization..

Ministerial StatementReport on Deaths by Medical Superintendent of Bonegilla

Hospital ..Excise Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 95 ..External Affairs. See " Foreign Affairs ", " International Affairs "

and " United Nations."Finance-

Budget-Year-1948-49-Papers presented by the Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley1949-50-Papers presented by the Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley

Estimates-Additions, New Works, and Other Services involving

Capital Expenditure-Year-1948-49 .. .

1948-49 Additional Expenditure1949-50 ..

Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.-SupplementaryExpenditure-Year 1947-48

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Departmental-Revenue and Expenditure-Year-

1948-49 ..1948-49 Additional Expenditure1949-50 ..

Departmental-Supplementary-Expenditure-Year 1947-48

Financial Statement by the Rt. Hon. J. B. Chifley, M.P.,Treasurer, 15th February, 1949 (In House of Represen-tatives)(In Senate)-Financial Statement by Senator the Hon.

W. P. Ashley, 16th February, 1949National Income and Expenditure Estimates-

Year-1947-48 .. .. ..1948--49

Treasurer's Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, accom-panied by Report of Auditor-General-Year-1947-48..

And see " National Debt Sinking Fund Act."Food and Agriculture Organization. See " United Nations ".Food Control. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Footwear Industry. See " Australian Industries."Foreign Affairs-Ministerial Statements-

9th February, 194910th February, 1949And see " International Affairs " and " United Nations."

Full Employment, &c. See " United Nations'."Furniture Industry. See " Australian Industries."

Gas Production. See " Town Gas Production."Geelong Wool Textile Research Laboratory. See " Public Works,

&c."General Elections. See " Elections and Referendums."Gold Mining Industry-Ministerial Statement, 5th November, 1948Governments of British Commonwealth. See "Indian Con-

stitutional Changes."Grants Commission. See " Commonwealth Grants Commission

Act."Gratuity. See " War Gratuity."

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Heavy Electrical Engineering Industry. Seedustries."

High Commissioner Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-

No. 11 ..No. 7 ..

Hobart. See "Public Works, &c."Hospital Benefits Act--Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 70Nos. 150, 151

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 12No. 31

Immigration. See " Migrants."Immigration Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 45Immigration Policy-Ministerial Statement, 8thIncome Tax Assessment Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 115 ..No. 162 ..


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Indian Constitutional Changes-Declaration by British Common-wealth Governments, London, 26th April, 1949-MinisterialStatement .. . .. .. .. . . .. 275

Industrial Property. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Industries in Australia. See " Australian Industries."Insurance. See " Life Insurance Act."Insurance Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 5 .. .. ... . .. 97 227Interim Forces Benefits Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 82 . .. . .. .. 7 6Nos. 136, 138 . . . . . .. 41 115

International Affairs-Ministerial Statement, 21st June, 1949 . .. . . .. 325Statement by Acting Minister for External Affairs, 2nd

December, 1948 . .. . .. .. 83 181And see " Foreign Affairs " and " United Nations."

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Agret-ment. See " International Monetary Agreements Act."

International Monetary Agreements Act-Annual Report onoperations of Act, and on the operations, insofar as theyrelate to Australia, of International Monetary Fund Agreementand the International Bank for Reconstruction and Develop-ment Agreement, for year-

1947-48 .. .. .. .. .. .. 94 83 199 V. 12891948-49 .. .. .. .. .. .. 95 191 466 V. 1299

International Monetary Fund Agreement. See " InternationalMonetary Agreements Act."

International Sugar Agreement. See " Sugar."Iron and Steel Works-Employment in. See " Migrants."Joint Coal Board. See " Coal Industry Act."Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Pro-

ceedings. See " Broadcasting."Judiciary Act-Rule of Court, dated 28th October, 1948 .. .. 91 211Lady Davidson House. See " Public Works, &c."Lae, New Guinea. See " Aircraft Accident."Land Tax Assessment Act-Applications dealt with during year

1947-48 .. . . . . .. . . . 15 17Landlord and Tenant. See" Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Lands Acquisition Act -

Land acquired at--Adelaide, South Australia .. ... .. 7,119(2), 7, 276,

145, 287, 353,158 (2), 372(2), 419

163Albany, Western Australia .. .. . . . .. 91 212Albion Park, New South Wales .. .. .. 157 372Albury, New South Wales and Bonegilla, Victoria .. .. 111 273Alderley, Queensland .. .. 99 231Alice Springs, Northern Territory .. . .118 276Amberley, Queensland .. . . . 157 371Angaston, South Australia .. . . 157 372Applecross, Western Australia .. . 25 59Ardath, \\Western Australia .. . .. 7 (2) 6, 7Arkendeith, Queensland .. 91 212Armadale, Western Australia . . 158 372Armidale, New South Wales ... . .. 119 276Arran, Queensland .. . .. . .. 158 411Arthur's Seat, Victoria . .. .. . - .. 17 33Ascot Vale, Victoria .. .. .. . 73 189Ashburton, Victoria . .. .. .. 91 212Auburn, New South Wales . .. . . . 119 276Auburn, Victoria ... . 91 212Avalon, New South Wales . .. . 158 372Bacchus Marsh, Victoria . .. . . .. 145 353Balaklava, South Australia .. .. . 119 276Bald Hills, Queensland .. .. . . .. 83 199Ballan, Victoria .. .. .. .. 158 372Balwyn North, Victoria .. .. .. 142 343Bankstown, New South Wales . .. . .. 7, 91 7, 212

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Bayswater, Victoria ... .. 99 249Beaumont, South Australia. . . . .. 7 6Beenleigh, Queensland .... .. 49 151Beerwah, Queensland ... .. 145 357Bellerive, Tasmania . . . . . 36 99Bellevue Hill, New South Wales . .. . .. 27 75Belmont, Victoria . .. .119 276Belmont Park, Western Australia .. .. 119 305Belmore, New South Wales.. .. . 31 87Benalla, Victoria .. .. . .. .157 371Bendigo, Victoria .. .. .... 119 305Bentleigh, Victoria . .. . 7 7Beresfield, New South Wales .. .. .. 158 372Berkshire Park, New South Wales . .. . . 157 371Berri, South Australia .. .. . 119 276Beverley, Western Australia . .. . .36 107Biloela, Queensland ... .. 99 243Binalong, New South Wales .. .. .. 109 263Blakehurst, New South Wales . .. .. 158 372Blighty, New South Wales . .. . .. 99 243Boddington, Western Australia . .. .. .119 276Bonegilla, Victoria and Albury, New South Wales .. .111 273Boonah, Queensland . . .. 49 151Booval, Queensland .... .. 119 276Bordertown, South Australia .. . . .7 6Bowral, New South Wales .. .. .. 158 372Brighton, South Australia . ... .. 9 10Brighton, Tasmania .. . .. 157 371Brisbane, Queensland .. .... .. 45, 133 133, 338Broadmueadows, Victoria .. . .. .. 7 6Broomc, Western Australia .. .. .. 7(2), 7), 7(2), 199,

157 372Buderim, Queensland . .. 158 372Bunbury, Western Australia .. .. 119 276Bundaberg, Queensland .. . .. 119 293Burleigh Heads, Queensland .. .. 142 343Byford, Western Australia .. .. .. 123 321Cairns, Queensland .... .. 127 325Campbellfield, Victoria . . . . . . 7 7Canley Vale, New South Wales . . .. 158 372Canning Bridge, Western Australia ... . 91 212Capalaba, Queensland . .. .. 7 7Cape Jaffa, South Australia .. . . 109 263Capella, Queensland .. . . . 119 276Carnarvon, Western Australia .. . . .. 118, 7, 276, 372,

191 473Carrum, Victoria . . .. . .. . .14 15Carrum Downs, Victoria .. . .. . .. 99 231Castle Hill, New South Wales . . .. 158 372Ceduna, South Australia .. .... .. 157 372Cessnock, New South Wales . .. 57 157Charleville, Queensland . . . . .. . 7 7Charlton, Victoria .... .. 158 372Chelsea, Victoria . . . .. 119 276Childers, Queensland . . .. .. 119 276Clayfield, Queensland .. . . . . 119 293Clayton, Victoria . .. .. .. 158 372Clermont, Queensland . . .. .. 133 335Cloncurry, Queensland . .... .. 7,119 7, 305Clovelly, New South Wales .. .. 7 7Cloverlca, Victoria .. .... . . 73 189Coburg, Victoria . . . . . . 31 87Coffs Harbour, New South Wales ... .. 118 276Collingwood, Victoria . ... .. .. 27 75Colmslie, Queensland .. . . . .. 157 372Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia .. .. 5C 151Concord South, New South Wales .. . . .. 161 416

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Coogee, New South Wales .. . . . . 158 372Coominya, Queensland .. . . . . 115 273Cootainundra, New South Wales .. .. .. .. 7 7Corunna Downs, Western Australia . .. . .. 99 235Cowell, South Alistralia . .7 7Craigieburn, Victoria .. .. .. .. .. 118 276Cunnamulla, Queensland .. . . . .157 372Dandenong Ranges, Victoria . .. . .. 99 235Darlinghurst, New South Wales . .. . .. 119 287Darlington, Ncw South Wales . . . . 157 371Darra, Queensland . . .. . .. 158 372Deepwater, New South Wales . .. . . 91 212Deniliquin, New South Wales . .. . .. 119, 157 276, 371Devonport, Tasmania .. . .. .. 7, 157 7, 372Diggers Rest, Victoria .. .. .. .. .. 157 372Donald, Victoria .. . . . .7 7Drummoyne, New South Wales . .. . 158 372Dubbo, New South Wales .. . . . .7 7Dulacca, Queensland .. . . . .99 231Dundas, New South Wales .. . . . . 158 372Eagle Farm, Queensland . .. .. .. 7, 57, 7, 157,

157 (2) 372 (2)East Fremnantle, Western Australia .. .. . .. 7 7East Maitland, New South Wales . .. . .. 158 372Eden, New South Wales .. . . . . 158 372Elsternwick, Victoria .. . . . .91 212Essendon, Victoria .. . . . . 118, 157 276, 411Essendon West, Victoria .. . . . .119 276Ferny Creek, Victoria* . .. . .. .. 158 372Footscray, Victoria .. . . . .119 276Forbes, New South Wales .. . . . . 158 372Fort Largs, South Australia . .. . .. 115 273Fortitude Valley, Queensland .... 7, 133 7, 335Garbutt, North Queensland .. .. . . 118, 157 276, 372Gardenvale, Victoria .. . . . . 91, 133 212, 335Ceraldton, Western Australia .. .. .. . 35, 91, 115, 212,

118 276Gldn Davis, New South Wales . .. . .. 119 276Glen Osinond, South Australia .. . . .. 9 t0Gleneig North, South Australia .. . . .41 115Glenthompson, Victoria .. . . . .165 431Glenunga, South Australia . .. . .. 91 212Gloucester, New South W~ales .. . . .25 59Gordonvale, Quieensland .. . . . .158 372Gosford, New South Wales . .. . .. 158 372Grafton, New South Wales ... . 158 372Grenfell, New South Wales .. . . .. 158 372Greta, New South Wales .. . .. .. .. 157 372Griffith, New South WVales . .. .. .. 7 7Guildford, Western Australia .. .. . . 118, 157, 276, 372(2)

158Guluare, South Australia . .79 195Hall's Creek, Western Australia . .. . .133 338Hamilton, Victoria .... .. .. .35 99Handley Bridge, South Australia .. .. . .. 7, 111 7, 273Harden, New South Wales .. . . . . 145 357Hawker, South Austra lia .. . . . .119 276Heidelberg, Victoria .. . . . .7 7Hendra, Queensland . . .. . .9 13Righett, Victoria . . . . . .167 437Hobart, Tasmania.. .. . . . . 119 (2) 276, 277Homebush, New South Wales .. .. . . 25 71Hoxton Park, New South Wales .. . . 107 261Hughienden, Queensland . . .. . . 7, 73 6,189Huonville, Tasmania . .. . 119 299Inmnan Valley, South Australia .. . .119 276

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Ipswich, Queensland .. .. .. .. .. 119 276Kadina East, South Australia .. .. .. .. 14 15Kalgoorlie, Western Australia .. .. .. .. 5, 103, 99,249,

119 276Kangaloon, New South Wales .. .. 158 372Kapunda, South Australia .. .. .. 50, 73 151, 189Karrakatta, Western Australia .. 7, 91 7, 212Katoomba, New South Wales .. . . 119 276Kedron, Queensland . . .. 119 276Keyneton, South Australia .. . .. 119 276Kingaroy, Queensland .... 91 212Kingscote, South Australia .. 17 33Kingsgrove, New South Wales .. .. . . .. 41 115Kojonup, Western Australia .. 35 99Kulpara, South Australia .... 149 361Kuranda, Queensland . .. 91 212Kurrajong, New South Wales .. .. .. 158 372Lake Clarendon, Queensland .. .. . 119 276Lang Lang, Victoria .. . .. .. 158 372Lara, Victoria . ... . . . . . . 36 115Laverton, Victoria . .. .. 91, 11E. 212, 289Lawson, New South Wales . . .. .. .. 158 372Learmonth, Victoria .. .. .. 145 357Leichhardt, New South Wales .. . .. 158 372Leongatha, Victoria . .. .. 73 189Linden Park, South Australia .. 7, 93 6, 217Lindisfarne, Tasmania .. .. . 57 157Liverpool, New South Wales . . .. 149 361Llanherne, Tasmania .. .. 118, 1 3 305, 321Londrigan, Victoria . 119 299Lutwyche, Queensland .. 119 276Lyndhurst, New South Wales 127 324Maclean, New South Wales 119 276Malanda, Queensland .. .. 7 7Mallala, South Australia .. .. 118 293Mangalore West, Victoria .. 118 276Mannibadar, Victoria .... 64 170Mannum, South Australia . . . . . ... 50 151Mareeba, Queensland .. . .. 57 157Margaret River, Western Australia . .. 145 353Marlborough, Queensland .. .. 99 243Marleston, South Australia . 119 276Marryatville, South Australia .... 158 372Mascot, New South Wales .. . . 7, 9, 157 7, 10, 372Mayne, Queensland .. .. .. .. 7 7Meadow Flat, New South Wales .. .. 119 276Meekatharra East, Western Australia .. .. .. 133 338Melbourne, Victoria .. .. .. . . 7, 57, 91 6,157, 212Mermaid Beach, Queensland .. .. 119 276Metung, Victoria ... .. 158 372Midland Junction, Western Australia .. .. 7 7Miranda, New South Wales.. .. .. .. 31 87Molong, New South Wales .. .. .. .. 11 276Monbulk, Victoria .. .. .. .. 14 15Montville, Queensland .. .. .. .. .. 11 276Moorooka, Queensland .. .. .. . 7 6Mooroopna, Victoria .. .. . 109 263Morawa, Western Australia.. .. .. .. .. 119 276Mornington, Victoria .. .. .. .. 36 99Mt. Alford, Queensland .. .. .. .. 11 276Mt. Compass, South Australia .... .. 11 276Mt. Evelyn, Victoria .. .. . .. .. 10 259Mt. Gambier, South Australia . .. 57 159Mt. Gravatt, Queensland . .. .. 99, 118 241, 276Mt. Louisa, Queensland . .. 118 276Mt. Mee, Queensland .. .. .. 119 287Mt. Victoria, New South Wales .. .. 158 372



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Mundaring, Western AustraliaMurraini, New South WalesMurray Bridge, South AustraliaMurrumba, QueenslandMurrurundi, New South WalesMurwillumbah, New South WalesMuswellbrook, New South WalesMyponga, South Australia ..Nambour, QueenslandNambucca Heads, New South WalesNanango, Queensland .Narrogin, Western AustraliaNarromine, New South WalesNedlands, Western AustraliaNew Norfolk, TasmaniaNewington, New South WalesNoble Park, VictoriaNoonkanbah, Western AustraliaNorth Albury, New South WalesNorth Brighton, VictoriaNorth Campbellfield, VictoriaNorth Fremantle (Buckland Hill) WesternNorth Melbourne, VictoriaNorth Rockhampton, QueenslandNorth Ryde, New South WalesNorth Strathfield, New South WalesNorth Sydney, New South WalesNowra, New South WalesNyngan, New South WalesOaks Estate, Australian Capital TerritoryOberon, New South Wales ..Olinda, VictoriaOnslow, Western Australia .Orange, New South Wales ..Ouse, TasmaniaPalm Beach, New South WalesParkes, New South Wales ..Peeramon, QueenslandPennant Hills, New South WalesPenrose, New South WalesPerth, Western AustraliaPicton, New South WalesPinkenba, QueenslandPort Augusta, South AustraliaPort Hedland, Western AustraliaPort Kembla, New South WalesPort Lincoln, So'th AustraliaPort Melbourne, VictoriaPotshot (Vlaming Head), Western AustraliPrahran East, VictoriaPreston South, VictoriaProspect, New South WalesRedfern, New South WalesRegent's Park, New South WalesResearch, Victoria.. ..Revesby, New South WalesRichmond, New South WalesRichmond North, Victoria ..Riverdale, Western AustraliaRochedale, QueenslandRock Park, VictoriaRose Bay, New South WalesRosebery, New South WalesRosedale, QueenslandRothwell, VictoriaRushworth, VictoriaSaddleworth, South Australia

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Lands Acquisition Act-continued.Land acquired at--continued.

Sale, Victoria . .. . .. . .. 7, 1i58 7, 372Salisbury, South Australia .. . . . .119 276Sandy Ba * , Tasnmania . .. .. . .. 158 372Sans Souci, New South Wales . .. . .. 158 372Scarborough Beach, Western Australia .. . .. 119 276Scone, New South Wales .. . . . . 91, 1,57 212, 372Scottsdale, Tasmania .. . . . .142! 343Silkwood, Queensland .. . . . *99) 235Singleton, New South WVales . .. . .. 158 372Smithton, Tasmania .. . . . .91 212Snowtown, South Australia. . 7 . . 7South Brisbane, Queensland . .. . .. 9]. 212South Fremantle, Western Australia. 9], 157 212, 372South Gladstone, Queensland .. .. .. .. 158 372South Kilkerran, South Australia . . .. .11f) 376South Plympton, South Australia .. .. . . 21, 1.57 46, 372Spencer's Brook, Western Australia .. . . . 140 361Springwood, New South Wales . .. . . 158I 373Stafford, Queensland . .. .. .. .. 79 119qStanthorpe, Queensland .. . . . .158 373St. Leonards, New South Wales .. .. . .. 25,1-.9 51,299St. Marys, New South Wales .. . .. .. 7,157, 7, 372,

158 373St. Marys, Tasmania .. . . . .119 276Strathpine, Queensland . . . . 6Stuart, Queensland .. .. . . .. 57, 123 157, 317Subiaco, Western Australia . . . .. 158 373Sydney, New South WVales .. .. . .. .. 57, 161] 163, 416Tailern Bend, South Australia .. . .. .. 4 115Tathra, New South Wales .. . . . .12:. 311Temora, New South Wales .. . . . .133 338The Junction, New South Wales . . . .. 19:. 473Thirroul, New South Wales.. . . . .. 119 277Thornbury, Victoria .. . . . .9:1 212Three Springs, Western Australia . .. . .. 158 373Tolga, Queensland .. . . . .118 293Toorak, Victoria . .. . .. . .. 49) 133Toowoomba, Queensland .. . . . .119 277Torquay, Victoria . .. . . .. 158 407Townsville, Queensland . . .. . . 41, 91, 115, 212,

118 276Traralgon, Victoria . . .. 7,119 7, 277Trundle, New South Wales If.. .. . 7Tumby Bay, South Australia U.) . . 1 305Tumiut, New South Wales Ill . . .. 1 15Unley, South Australia .. . . . .1511 373Ventnor, Victoria . . , . . .. 9 L 212Victoria Park, Western Australia , .. . 1415 357Victoria Park East, Western Australia . . .. 153 393Victoria Point, Queensland , , . ,,133 338Violet Town, Victoria . .. . ,. . 153 373Wacol, Queensland .. . . . .121 311Wagga Wagga, New South Wales , . .. 99, 127 243, 327Walang, New South Wales. . . . . 11 273Wallangarra, Queensland .. . . . .157 372Wangaratta, Victoria .. . . . .11) 299Waroona, Western Australia . . . . 5) 133Warragul, Victoria .. . . . .153 373Warwick, Queensland .. . . . .7 7Waterloo, South Australia .. . . . .115 273Watheroo, Western Australia . .. . .. 157 372Wellington Point, Queensland . . . . 119 277Werribee, Victoria . . . . .119 277West Maitland, New South Wales . .. . .36 115West Ryde, New South Wales . . . .. 131 331West Tamworth, New South Wales . . . .. 153 367Western Junction, Tasmania . . . .. 35 99Westernport, Victoria . . . .. 157 372

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Wetherill Park, New South WalesWhyalla, South Australia ..Willoughby, New South WalesWingfield, South Australia ..Wingham, New South WalesWinton, QueenslandWirrulla, South Australia ..Wollert, Victoria .. ..

Woodford, QueenslandWoolloongabba, QueenslandWoonona, New South WalesWudinna, South Australia ..Yarram, Victoria . .Yealering, Western AustraliaYeelanna, South Australia .. .

Zillmere, QueenslandAnd see " War Service Homes Act."

Lands Acquisition Act and Lands Acquisition Ordinance of theNorthern Territory-

Land acquired at-Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Leather Industry. See " Australian Industries."Leigh Creek. See " Town Gas Production."Library-National. See " Public Works, &c."Life Insurance Act-

Annual Report of Insurance Commissioner for year ended-31st December, 1948 (Third)

Liquid Fuels. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Llanherne Airport. See " Public Works, &c."Lloyd, Major-General C. E. M. See " European Child Migrants."Luigi Pressure Gasification. See " Town Gas Production."" Lutana " Airliner--Loss of, 2nd September, 1948-

Ministerial Statement by Minister for Civil Aviation regardingReport of Air Court of Inquiry ..

Report of Air Court of Inquiry ..

Macleod Repatriation Tubercular Sanatorium, Melbourne. See" Public Works, &c."

Maritime Industry. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Meat Export Control Act-

Australian Meat Board-Annual Report, together withStatement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year-

1947-48 (Thirteenth) ..1948-49 (Fourteenth) ..


No. 100 .No. 123

Melbourne. See " Public Works, &c."Migrants-Statement by Minister for Immigration regarding em-

ployment of Displaced Persons in Australian Coal Mines and inIron and Steel Works at Newcastle and Port KemblaAnd see " European Child Migrants-Deaths of."

Minerals. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Mining. See " Gold Mining Industry."Ministerial Statements. See "Aircraft Accident, &c." " Com-

monwealth Scholarship Scheme ", " European ChildMigrants ", " Foreign Affairs ", " Gold Mining Industry ","Immigration Policy ", "Indian Constitutional Changes,&c.", " International Affairs ", "Lutana, &c." and " Repat-riation Commission, &c."

Monetary Agreements. See " International Monetary AgreementsAct."

Moorlands Coal. See " Town Gas Production."Murray River. See " River Murray Waters Act."

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Journals. V. and P Vol. Page.

National Broadcasting Service. See " Broadcasting."National Debt Sinking Fund Act-National Debt Commission-

Annual Report-Year-1947-48 (Twenty-fifth) . .. .. .. 5 9 10 V. 13051948-49 (Twenty-sixth) .. .. .. .. 90 165 431 V. 1329

National Emergency (Coal Strike) Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 43 .. .. .. .. .. 158 373

National Fitness Act-Commonwealth Council for National Fitness-Report of

Tenth Session, November, 1947 .. ... . . 43 125Eleventh Session, May, 1949 .. .. .. .. 163 423

National Income and Expenditure. See " Finance."National Library. See" Public Works, &c."Nationality Act-

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 77 .. .. .. . 7 7

Return for 1948 .. .. . .. . .. 119 277

Nationality and Citizenship Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 4 .. .. .. .. 91 212Return for year 1948-49 .. .. .. .. .. 158 393

Nauru-Native Administration Ordinance-Administration Order

1946-No. 1 .... .. 156 371Ordinances-

1947-No. 1-Ordinances Revision .. . .. .. 156 371No. 2-Census .. .. .. .. .. 156 371

1948-No. 1-Commissions of Inquiry .. .. .. 156 371

Report to General Assembly of the United Nations onAdministration for year 1947-48 .. . . 51 133 331 IV. 955

Naval Defence Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

Nos. 87, 88 . .. .. . . .. 7 7No. 116 . . .. .. .. . . .. 25 55

Statutory Rules 1949-Nos. 58, 64, 69 .. .. .. .. .. . 158 407

And see " Defence Act, &c."Navigation Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 112 .. .. .. .. . . . . 23 46No. 132 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 99No. 140 . . . . . . . . . 41 115

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 9 .. .. .. .. .. . .. 100 241

New Guinea-Report to Ganeral Assembly of the United Nations on

Administration for year 1947-48 . . .. 50 133 331 IV. 1049And see " Aircraft Accident, &c. ", " Papua and New Guinea

Act", "Papua and New Guinea Bounties Act" and" Papua-New Guinea Provisional Administration Act".

New Guinea Timber Rights Royal Commission-Report .. 55 .. 335 IV. 1153Norfolk Island Act-

Ordinances 1948-No. 2-Advisory Council .. . . 14 15Ordinances 1949-

No. 1-Matrimonial Causes .. .. .. .. 158 373No. 2-Coroners (Validation) .. .. .. .. 163 431

Regulations 1949--No. 1 (Public Service Ordinance) . ... .. 119 283

Report for year-1946-47 . . . . . ... . .. 43 1251947-48 . .. .. .. . . 177 453

Northern Territory-Report on Administration-Year-1946-47 .. .. .. .. .. . 53 95 225 IV. 11951947-48 .. .. .. .. . 92 156 387 IV. 1215

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Northern Territory Acceptance Act and Northern Territory(Administration) Act or Northern Territory (Administration)Act-

Crown Lands Ordinance-Reasons for resumption ofreservation of certain lands-

Alice Springs Aboriginal Reserve .. .. .. 179 466Alice Springs (Racecourse Reserve) .. . . . 8 7Bagot Aboriginal Reserve .. .. .. .. 17, 100 33, 235

Ordinances-1948-

No. 1-Apprentices .. .. .. . 119 277No. 2-Licensing .. .. .. .. .. 125 321No. 3-Medical Benefits and Hospitals .. .. 125 321No. 4-Public Service .. .. . 119 277No. 5-Buildings and Services .. .. .. 119 277No. 6-Stamp . .. .. .. .. 125 321No. 7-Interpretation .. .. .. .. 119 277No. 8-Licensing (No. 2) .. .. .. .. 125 321No. 9-Licensing (No. 3) .. .. .. .. 125 321No. 10-Marine .. .. .. . .. 119 277

1949-No. 1-Police Arbitral Tribunal .. .. .. 120 277No. 2-Crown Lands . .. . .. 120 277No. 3-Matrimonial Causes .. . .. 125 321No. 4-Housing Loans .. .. .. 158 381No. 5-Interpretation .. .. . .. 158 381No. 6-Police and Police Offences .. . .. 158 373No. 7-Licensing .. .. .. . 158 381

Regulations--1946-No. 6 (Motor Vehicles Ordinance) .. .. .. 57 1591948-

No. 2 (Darwin Administration Ordinance) .. .. 57 159No. 3 (Darwin Administration Ordinance) .. .. 8 7No. 4 (Brands Ordinance) .. .. .. .. 8 7No. 5 (Darwin Administration Ordinance) .. .. 57 159No. 6 (Plant Diseases Ordinance) .. .. .. 91 212

1949-No. 1 (Plant Diseases Ordinance) .. .. .. 120 277No. 2 (Licensing Ordinance) .. .. .. 120 277No. 3 (Crown Lands Ordinance) .. .. . 120 277No. 4 (Health Ordinance) .. .. .. .. 159 373No. 5 (Aboriginals Ordinance) .. .. .. 159 373No. 6 (Alice Springs Administration Ordinance) .. 159 381No. 7 (Police and Police Offences Ordinance) .. 167 437

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 77 .. .. .. .. 171 447Northern Territory Representation Act, Northern Territory

(Administration) Act and Commonwealth Electoral Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 61 .. .. .. .. 159 407Overseas Telecommunications Act-

Overseas Telecommunications Commission (Australia)-Annual Report together with financial accounts-Year-1947-48 (Second) . . . . . .. .. .. 60 151


No. 24 . .. .. .. .. 120 291Papua and New Guinea Act-

Ordinances 1949-No. 1-Ordinances Interpretation .. .. .. .. 159 373No. 2-Supreme Court .. .. .. .. .. 159 373No. 3-Public Service Ordinance Adaptation .. .. .. 159 373No. 4-Liquor .. .. .. .. .. .. 159 373No. 5-Liquor (Papua) .. .. .. .. .. 159 373No. 6-Supply (No. 2) 1949-50 .. .. .. .. 163 419

Papua and New Guinea Bounties Act-Return for year-

1947-48 . .. .. .. .. . . .. 8 71948-49 .. .. .. .. .. .. 159 373

Paper.

Papua-New Guinea Provisional Administration Act--Ordinances-

1948-No. 6-Supply (No. 1) 1948-49..No. 7-Appropriation 1946-47 .No. 8-Supply (No. 2) 1948-49 .No. 9-Co-operative SocietiesNo. 10--Customs Tariff (Papua)No. 11-Customs Tariff (New Guinea)No. 12-Barristers and Solicitors AdmissionNo. 13-Appropriation 1948-49..

1949-No. 1-Lands' Acquisition (Town Planning)No. 2-SuperannuationNo. 3-Explosives (New Guinea)No. 4-(Supply (No. 1) 1949-50..No. 5-Public Service

And see " Papua and New Guinea Act."Parliamentary Broadcasting. See " Broadcasting."Parliamentary Standing Committee on Broadcasting. See

" Broadcasting."Passports Act--Regulations-


Patents Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 36Pensions. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act."Petrol from Poland-Copy of Cablegram, dated 9th September,

1949, from Australian High Commissioner's Office, London..Petrol Rationing-

Memorandum entitled " The Dollar Element in Petrol andother Petroleum Products "

Memorandum entitled " The Effects of a Cessation of PetrolRationing " ..

Memorandum entitled " The General Dollar Shortage"Text of letter dated 16th June, 1949, addressed to Premiers of

all StatesText of letter dated 20th June, 1949, addressed to Premiers

of all StatesPharmaceutical Benefits Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 155 ..Statutory Rules 1949-No. 44 ..

Poland-Petrol from. See " Petrol from Poland."Post and Telegraph Act--Regulations--

Statutory Rules 1948--No. 113 ..Statutory Rules 1949-

No. 19Nos. 22, 23No. 30 .. .. .Nos. 38, 39

Postmaster-General's Department-Annual Report-Year-1946-47 (Thirty-seventh)1947-48 (Thirty-eighth)

Post-war Reconstruction Department. See "Australian Indus-tries."

Prices. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Printing Committee (Sitting in Conference)-

First Report .. .Second Report ..Third Report

Prospect, New South Wales. See " Public Works, &c. "Psychiatric Service. See " Repatriation Commission."Public Service. See " Commonwealth Public Service Act."Public Works Standing Committee-

Proposed Works referred to-Plans, &c. laid on Table by Minister, re Motion to refer--

Alice Springs, Northern Territory-Erection of a new schoolSewerage installation

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Public Works Standing Committee-continued.Proposed Works referred to-continued.

Plans, &c., laid on Table by Minister, re Motion to refer-continued.

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory-Erection of the National Library and Roosevelt

Memorial .. . . . . 317Darwin, Northern Territory-

Construction of a new wharf . ... 71Erection of a hostel for officers .. .. 31Erection of a primary school . ... 98

Geelong, Victoria-Erection of a Laboratory Build-ing for Wool Research .. . . . . 328

Hobart-Erection of an Office Building to houseCommonwealth Departments .. . . 351

Melbourne-Erection of Batman Automatic Telephone Ex-

change, Flinders-lane (Re-submission) . ... 214Erection of extensions to City West Telephone

Exchange . .. . .. ... 31Erection of multi-story block and associated

buildings at Macleod Repatriation Tuber-cular Sanatorium . . . ... 170

Supply and installation of a central heatingsystem and a central hot water supplysystem at Victoria Barracks . .. .. .. 362

Prospect, New South Wales-Erection of Wool Biology Laboratory for Council

for Scientific and Industrial Research .. . . 285St. Kilda, Victoria-Building for an Automatic

Telephone Exchange .. . . . . 241Sydney-Extensions to School of Public Health and

Tropical Medicine, Sydney . .. ... 423Reports by the Committee-

Alice Springs, Northern Territory-New School-Erection of .. . . 56 149 362 IV. 35Sewerage installation . . . .. 73 159 369 IV. 45

Brisbane-Erection of Office Building to house Common-wealth Departments . .. . . 22 25 69 IV. 55

Canberra-National Lihrary and Roosevelt Memorial-Erection of- . . .. 84 171 447 IV. 73

Darwin, Northern Territory-Hostel for officers-Erection of .. .. 72 159 369 IV. 87Primary School-Erection of .. . . 75 159 399 IV. 95Wharf-Construction of .. . . 83 171 435 IV. 105

Geelong, Victoria-Wool Textile Research Laboratory-Erection of . . .. 77 159 415 IV. 121

Hobart, Commonwealth Office Building-Erection of. . 85 171 447 IV. 131Llanherne, Tasmania-Establishment of a new airport

for Hobart .. .. . .. 31, 53 155 IV. 143Melbourne-

Batman Automatic Telephone Exchange-Erection(Re-submission) . . . .. 46 127 331 IV. 157

City West Telephone Exchange Extensions .. 41 107 259 IV. 167Macleod Repatriation Tubercular Sanatorium-

Erection of a multi-story block and associatedbuildings .. . .. .. 45 123 321 IV. 179

Prospect, New South Wales-Wool Biology Laboratory-Erection of .. . . . . 76 159 399 IV. 195

St. Kilda, Victoria-Automatic Telephone Exchange-Erection of .. . . . . 74 159 399 JV. 209

Turraniurra, New South Wals-Erection of a TubercularBlock and additions to Sisters' Quarters at LadyDavidson Home . . . . 21 15 17 IV: 219

Qantas Emupire Airways Ltd.-Fifteenth Report and FinancialAccounts for nine months ended 31st December, 1948 . . 163 417

Quarantine Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

Nos. 91, 92 . .. . . . .. 8 7No. 133 .. . . . . , .36 99

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Rabbit Skins. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Railways. See " Commonwealth Railways."Rationing. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act" and

" Petrol Rationing."Raw Cotton Bounty Act-

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1949-No. 57 .. .. .. 159 407Return for-

1947 . .. ... .. .. .. .. 8 71948 .. . .. .. 159 373

Rayon Weaving Industry. See " Australian Industries."Reconstruction and Development Agreement. See " International

Monetary Agreements Act."Re-establishment and Employment Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948 -Nos. 73, 74, 81 . .. .. .. . . 8 7No. 130 . . .. .. .. . .. 27 75

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 72 .. .. .. . . .. 165 431

Referendums. See " Elections and Referendums."Regulations and Ordinances Standing Committee (Senate)-

Report-Seventh .. .. .. .. . S.1 17') .. S.] 199Repatriation. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act",

" Department of Repatriation" and " Repatriation Com-mission."

Repatriation Commission-Psychiatric Service-Ministerial State-ment, 4th March, 1949 .. .... .. .. 253

Research. See " Science and Industry Research Act."Review of Australia's manufacturing economy. See " Australia's

Manufacturing Economy, &c."River Murray Waters Act-River Murray Commission-Report

for Year 1947-48 . . . .. .. 97 225Roosevelt Memorial. See " Public Works, &c."

Royal Commission. See " New Guinea Timber Rights."Royal Military College. See " Defence Act."Rubber Industry. See " Australian Industries."Sales Tax Assessment Acts (Nos. 1-9)-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 65 .. . .. .. . 159 407Scholarship Scheme. See " Commonwealth Scholarship Scheme."School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Sydney. See

" Public Works, &c."Science and Industry Endowment Act-Report by Auditor-

General on accounts of Science and Industry EndowmentFund-Year-1947-48 .. ... . 4 170

Science and Industry Research Act-Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Annual

Report-Year-1947-48 (Twenty-second) .. .. 32 49 139 IV. 1355Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organi-

zation-Annual Report-Year 1948-49 (First) .. 88 179 457 IV. 1497Seat of Government Acceptance Act and Seat of Government

(Administration) Act-Canberra University College-Report for-

1947.. .. .. . . .. . .. 8 71948.. . .. . . . .. 159 407

Council of Soil Conservation Service of the AustralianCapital Territory-Annual Report and Statement ofReceipts and Expenditure-Year-

1947-48 (First) . .. .. .. .. 27 751948-49 (Second) .. .. .. .. .. 117 453

Ordinances-1948-

No. 2-Workmen's Compensation .. .. .. .4 15No. 3-Police Offences .. .. .. 53 151No. 4-Stock .. .. .. . .. !i3 151No. 5-Liquor (No. 2) .. .. .. i3 151No. 6-Liquor (No. 3) . . . . 91 212No. 7-Liquor (No. 4) .. .. .. 91 212No. 8-Hawkers .. .. .. . )1 212

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Seat of Government Acceptance Act and Seat of Government(Administration) Act-continued.

Ordinances-continued.1949-

No. 1-Fish ProtectionNo. 2-Nurses RegistrationNo. 3-CompaniesNo. 4-Industrial BoardNo. 5-DistrictsNo. 6-Landlord and TenantNo. 7-Police Arbitral TribunalNo. 8-Adoption of ChildrenNo. 9-Neglected Children and Juvenile

OffendersNo. 10-InstrumentsNo. 11-Machinery

Regulations-1948-

No. 1 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 2 (Education Ordinance)No. 3 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 4 (Fish Protection Ordinance)

1949-No. 1 (Apprenticeship Ordinance)No. 2 (Education Ordinance)No. 3 (Stock Ordinance)No. 4 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 5 (Motor Traffic Ordinance)No. 6 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 7 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 8 (Building and Services Ordinance)No. 9 (Education Ordinance)

Seat of Government (Administration) Act-Statement of Receiptsand Expenditure for the.Australian Capital Territory for year-

1947-48 .1948-49 .

Secondary Industries Commission. See " Australian Industries."Services Canteens TrustFund-Report for year 1947-48Services Trust Funds Act-

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948 -

No. 110No. 110 (substitute copy)

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 32

Shipping. See " Commonwealth Shipping Act "and " StevedoringIndustry Act."

Social Services Consolidation Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 42Report by Director-General of Social Services for year-

1947-48 (Seventh)..1948-49 (Eighth) ..

Social Services Contribution Assessment Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

No. 164..Statutory Rules 1949-

No. 47

Soil Conservation Service of the Australian Capital Territory. See" Seat of Government Acceptance Act, &c."

St. Kilda Automatic Telephone Exchange. See " Public Works,&c."

Standing Committees. See " Broadcasting."Standing Orders Committee-House of Representatives-Report

and Proposed Standing Orders, 1949Statistics. See " Census and Statistics Act."

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Stevedoring Industry Act-Orders-

1948-Nos. 17-31 .. .No. 32 .

No. 33Nos. 34-36 .. .No. 37No. 38 .No. 39 .

Nos. 40-43, 45, 461949-

Nos. 1-3 ..Nos. 4-8 ..Nos. 9, 10

Stevedoring Industry Commission-Annual Report and Financial Accounts for period ended

30th June, 1948Financial Accounts for period 22nd December, 1947,to 30th

June, 1948, togetherwith Auditor-General's CertificateSugar-Protocol relating to the International Sugar Agreement

(signed in London)-31st August, 1948..Sugar Agreement Act-Annual Report of the Fruit Industry

Sugar Concession Committee-Year ended-31st August, 1948 (Seventeenth) .31st August, 1949 (Eighteenth)

Sulphur Bounty Act-Return for year-1947-48 ..1948-49

Superannuation Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 142Statutory Rules 1949-

No.33 ..No. 71

Superannuation Board-Annual Report-Year-

1946-47 (Twenty-fifth)Supply and Development Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 90 ..Statutory Rules 1949-No. 59 ..

Tariff Board Act-Tariff Board-Report, together with Summaryof Recommendations-Year-

1947-48 .. ..1948-49 .. ..

Tariff Board-Reports-Acid. See " Thioglycollic Acid, &c." under this heading.Adzes. See " Axes, Adzes, &c." under this heading.Ammonium Thioglycollate. See " Thioglycollic Acid, &c."

under this heading.Aviation Sparking Plugs .Axes, Adzes, Hatchets and Sledge Hammers .Bicarbonate of SodaBraces. See" Hand and Breast Drills and Carpenters' Braces "

under this heading.Breast Drills. See " Hand and Breast Drills, &c." under this

heading.Carpenters' Braces. See " Hand and Breast Drills and

Carpenters' Braces " under this heading.Chucks, Metal Working. See " Metal Working Chucks " under

this heading.Cinematographs

And see " Home Cinematographs " under this heading.Circuit Breakers or Switch UnitsContact Tubes. See "Mercury Contact Tubes" under this

heading.Cooking Stoves and Cooking RangesCotton Growing Industry ....

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Tariff Board-Reports--continued.Drills. See " Hand and Breast Drills, &c." under this heading.Felt for use in the manufacture of Tennis Balls .. . 44 117 309 IV. 571Flints for Lighters .. .. .. . . 52 137 341 IV. 585Foundation Garments .. .. .. . 69 .. 371 IV. 597Fuel Injection Equipment .. .. .. . 68 .. 371 IV. 605Gloves (Interim Report) . . .. .. . . 14 13 17 IV. 625Gloves, N.E.I., including Mittens . .. . 17 13 17 IV. 629Hammers. See " Axes, Adzes, &c." under this heading.Hand and Breast Drills and Carpenters' Braces .. . 18 13 17 IV. 657Hatchets. See " Axes, Adzes, &c." under this heading.Home Cinematographs . . . . .. . 67 .. 371 IV. 669Instruments. See " Surgical Instruments" under this

heading.Lighter Flints. See" Flints for Lighters " under this heading.Long Handled Pruning Shears.. .. 38 99 245 IV. 679Mercury Contact Tubes (Interim Report). .. .. 81 163 423 IV. 685Mercury Contact Tubes . .. . .. 82 163 423 IV. 693Metal Panels. See " Motor Vehicle Bodies, &C." under this

heading.Metal Working Chucks.. .. .. .. .. 47 127 327 IV. 699Mittens. See " Gloves N.E.I. including Mittens " under this

heading.Motor Vehicle Bodies and Pressed Metal Panels for the manu-

facture of Motor Vehicle Bodies-Questions of temporaryadmission under By-law .. .. .. .. 39 99 245 IV. 725

Motor Vehicle Bodies and Pressed Metal Panels . .. 66 .. 371 IV. 743Optical Lenses and Blanks. See " Spectacle Frames, &c."

under this heading.Panels. See " Motor Vehicle Bodies, &c." under this heading.Pressed Metal Panels. See " Motor Vehicle Bodies, &c."

under this heading.Pruning Shears. See "Long Handled Pruning Shears"

under this heading.Pyrethrum Extract .. .. . . 49 127 327 IV. 771Shears. See " Long Handled Pruning Shears" under this

heading.Sledge Hammers. See" Axes, Adzes, &c." under this heading.Sodium Bicarbonate. See " Bicarbonate of Soda " under this

heading.Sparking Plugs. See " Aviation Sparking Plugs " under this

heading.Spectacle Frames and Mountings, Optical Lenses and Blanks 13 13 17 IV. 779Spectacle Frames, Lenses and Cases : Spectacles .. . 80 163 423 IV. 799Stoves. See " Cooking Stoves and Cooking Ranges " under

this heading.Surgical Instruments .. .. .. .. .. 65 .. 371 IV. 829Switch Units. See " Circuit Breakers or Switch Units " under

this heading.Tennis Balls-Felt for. See " Felt for use in the manufacture

of Tennis Balls " under this heading.Thioglycollic Acid and Ammonium Thioglycollate.. 37 99 245 IV. 841Tubes. See " Mercury Contact Tubes" under this heading.Wine Industry; financial assistance for advertising .. 78 121 311 IV. 847

Taxation. See " Income Tax Assessment Act", "Land Tax o

Assessment Act."Tea Control. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act."Telecommunications Commission. See " Overseas Telecommuni-

cations Act."Timber Rights in New Guinea-Royal Commission. See "New

Guinea Timber Rights Royal Commission."Town Gas Production from-

(a) Leigh Creek and Moorlands Coal by Luigi PressureGasification

(b) Victorian Brown Coal- Reports by Dr. F. S. W. Danulatand Mr. E. A. Bruggemann .. .. .. .. .. 33

Tractor Bounty Act-Return for year-1947-48 .. .. .. .. .. 8 71948-49 . .. .. . . . 159 373

Tractor Industry. See " Australian Industries."

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Paper. Paper No.Paper. (if printed). Page in-


Trade Commissioners Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 101 .. .. .. .. .. 8 7

Trade Marks Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 111 .. .. .. . . 23 46Statutory Rules 1949-No. 40 . .. .... . 159 373

Treasurer's Statement. See " Finance."Turramurra, Lady Davidson Home. See " Public Works, &c."United Nations-

Food and Agriculture Organization-Fourth Session, held atWashington, D.C., November, 1948-Report of Aus-tralian Delegation .. .. .. .. .. 115 271

Full Employment and Economic Stability-Questionnaire-Reply by Commonwealth of Australia .. .. ... 271

General Assembly-First Part of Third Annual Session, Paris, September-

December, 1948-Report of Australian Delegation .. . .. 93Resolutions adopted . .. .. .. 93

Second Part of Third Session, New York, April-May,1949-Report on work of Australian Delegation .. .. 137 325

International Refugee Organization. See " European ChildMigrants."

Resolution on Berlin presented to the Security Council byArgentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia and Syria-22nd October, 1948 . .. .. . .. 93

And see " Nauru " and " New Guinea."Victoria Barracks, Melbourne. See " Public Works, &c."Victorian Brown Coal. See " Town Gas Production."War Damage Commission. See " Defence (Transitional Provisions)

Act."War Gratuity-Second Report of Committee of Senators and

Members of House of Representatives appointed to reviewprovisions of War Gratuity Act 1945-1947 .. .. 131

War Gratuity Act-Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-

No. 66 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 7No. 139 .. .. .. .. .. .. 41 115

War Pensions. See " Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act."War Service Homes Act-

Amendment of arrangement of 17th July, 1934, between thethen War Service Homes Commissioner (now Director ofWar Service Homes) and State of Western Australia .. .. 146 362

Land acquired at-Bankstown, New South Wales .. .. .. 13, 9 367, 393Coburg, Victoria . .. .. .. .. . 149 367Coorparoo, Queensland .. .. .. .. .. 120 277East Bentleigh, Victoria . .. .. .. .. 123 321Enfield (Rayleigh Town), South Australia .. .. .. 120 293Findon West, South Australia .. .. .. .. 120 277Miranda, New South Wales .. . . . .. .. 8, 12 7, 277Nunawading, Victoria .. .. .. .. .. 159 373Reservoir, Victoria .. .. .. .. 8 7Warrawee, New South Wales .. .. .. .. 120 289


No. 13 . .. .. . .. .. 105 256No. 29 . .. .. .. . .. 120 303

Report of Director of War Service Homes, together with state-ments and balance-sheet-Year-1947-48 .. .. 54 97 225 IV. 319

Waterside Workers. See " Stevedoring Industry."Whaling Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 10 .. .. .. .. .. 100 241Wharf Labour. See " Stevedoring Industry."Wheat Industry Stabilization Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1949-No. 56 .. ... .. .. .. 189 407Wine Export Bounty Act-

Return for year 1947-48 .. .. .. . .. 8 7FAM5-4

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Wine Overseas Marketing Act-Australian Wine Board-Annual Report, together with

Statement by Minister regarding operation of Act-Year-

1947-48 (Twentieth) .. .. .. .. .. 80 1811948-49 (Twenty-first) .. .. .. .. .. 435

Regulations-Statutory Rules 1948-No. 119 .. .... 23 46Statutory Rules 1949-No. 63 .. .. .. .. 159 407

Wire Netting Bounty Act-Return for year-1947-48 .. . .. 8 71948-49 . . . . . . . . 159 373

Wool Biology Laboratory. See " Public Works, &c."Wool Board. See " Australian Wool Board."Wool (Contributory Charge) Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 83 .... .. . 8 7Wool Textile Research Laboratory. See " Public Works, &c."Wool Use Promotion Act-Regulations-

Statutory Rules 1948-No. 103 .. .... .. 8 7Youth of Australia. See " Australian Youth."

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