Senate
11 September 1929

11th Parliament · 1st Session

  1. Senate
  2. 11th Parliament
  3. 1929

The President (Senator the Hon. W. Kingsmill) took the chair at 3 p.m., and read prayers.

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ADJOURNMENT

Position of the Government.

Senator SirGEORGE PEARCE:
Vice-President of the Executive Council · Western Australia · NAT

[3.1]. - I desire to inform the Senate that in consequence of the vote against the Government on the Maritime Industries Bill, in committee of the House of Representatives last night, the right honorable the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has waited upon His Excellency the Governor-General and tendered certain advice, which His Excellency is now considering. In these circumstances I move -

That the Senate do now adjourn.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

Senate adjourned at 3.2 p.m.

Cite as: Australia, Senate, Debates, 11 September 1929, viewed 22 October 2017, <http://historichansard.net/senate/1929/19290911_senate_11_121/>.

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