ADJOURNMENT TO A LATER DAY MOTION

Legislative Assembly of Singapore · 29 August 1956 · 1st Legislative Assembly

Official Report, 29 August 1956, Vol 2, Issue 1 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

The Chief Minister (Mr Lim Yew Hock): Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move,

That at its rising today this Assembly do stand adjourned to Wednesday, 5th September, 1956.

Sir, the Government has proposed this adjournment in order to enable hon. Members to have an opportunity to study the Address. On the morning of Wednesday, 5th September, the Government will move a motion of thanks to His Excellency the Governor on his Address so that hon. Members will have an opportunity to debate the Address and the policy of Government.

The Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing (Inche Abdul Hamid Bin Haji Jumat): Mr Speaker, Sir, I rise to second the motion.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved,

That at its rising today this Assembly do stand adjourned to Wednesday. 5th September. 1956.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 29 August 1956. Republished on SGParliament.