STATE LOTTERY
Legislative Assembly of Singapore · 10 February 1956 · 1st Legislative Assembly
Official Report, 10 February 1956, Vol 1, Issue 26 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)
The following motion stood in the name of Mr Tan Theng Chiang -
That this Assembly is of the opinion that the principle of a State Lottery should be accepted.
The Assistant Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing (Mr Tan Theng Chiang): Mr Speaker, Sir, I do not propose to move the motion standing in my name. The reason why I am not moving it is that the Assembly is already in its third day of sitting. I reserve my right to bring up a similar motion is a later date.
Mr Speaker: The motion is not before the House.
Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 10 February 1956. Republished on SGParliament.