John Arnold<p>_The Evening Post_, 4 November 1924:<br> SWAMPED WITH “HANSARD” PROOFS<br> Revision of the “Hansard” reports of their <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/speeches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speeches</span></a> before the “copy” goes to the printing office adds considerably to the work of members of Parliament, esepcially [sic] when they speak frequently.<br> In the Legislative Council last night Sir Francis <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Bell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bell</span></a> asked to be excused from explaining certain Bills on the second reading, offering to do on the short titles in the Committee stage. In explanation of his request he remarked that his “‘Hansard’ was getting out of control.”<br><a href="https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19241104.2.69" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/news</span><span class="invisible">papers/EP19241104.2.69</span></a><br>Fascinating biography in DNZB <a href="https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2b16/bell-francis-henry-dillon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2</span><span class="invisible">b16/bell-francis-henry-dillon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/PapersPast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PapersPast</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Parliament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parliament</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/ParliamentaryDebates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ParliamentaryDebates</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/LegislativeCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LegislativeCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/NewZealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewZealand</span></a></p>