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119

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

No. 36.

JOURNALS OF THE SENATE.

THURSDAY, 25 t h SEPTEMBER, 1941.

J. Meeting of Senate.—The Senate met at three p.m., pursuant to adjournment.

2. PRAYERS.

3. Questions.—Questions on notice were answered.

4. P apers.—The following Papers were presented, pursuant to Statute— Apple and Pear Organization Act—Third Annual Report of the Australian Apple and Pear Board, for year 1940-41, together with statement by the Minister for Commerce' regarding the operation of the Act. Commonwealth Public Service Act—Appointment—Department of the Interior—E. W. H.

Stoddart.

Seat of Government (Administration) Act—Statement of Receipts and Expenditure of the Australian Capital Territory, for year 1940-41.

5. Special F unds—Use for Security P urposes—Ministerial Statement.—Order of the Day read for the adjourned debate on the motion by the Minister for Supply and Development (Senator McLeay), viz—That the Paper be printed. Debate resumed.

Question—put and passed.

■6. Next Meeting of the Senate.—The Minister for Supply and Development (Senator McLeay) moved—That the Senate, at its rising, adjourn till Wednesday next at three p.m. Question—put and passed.

7. Adjournment.—The Senate adjourned at thirteen minutes past six p.m. till Wednesday next at three p.m.

S. Attendance.—Present, all the Members except Senators E. B. Johnston (on leave), Allan MacDonald (on leave), A. J. McLachlan, and Wilson (on leave).

R. A. BROINOWSKI, Clerk of the Senate.

By Authority: L. F. J ohnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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