SOUTHERN NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 171, 21 July 1910, Page 2

SOUTHERN NEWS.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. DUKEDIN, this day. The Education Board to-day discusse the scheme of agricultural educatio: proposed by the Department for distrb hio-h schools, airi resolved to inform tl Minister that it was impossible to pi into operation an efficient scheme ou tl basis of the present regulations. Ti I Board therefore urged th..- Minister 1 I"reconsider the matter with a view 1 j giving a definite and adequate grant ft i the purpose. I BUTTER WORKERS' DISPUTE. j WELLIKGTON, this day. j A dispute has arisen bi-tween the We j innton Butter Creamery and Cheese Fa I tories Employees Union and a number : employers in tlie Wairarapa, Hawkt ' Bay. " Manawatu Wanganui. a: Martinboro districts. The matters in d | puts are connected with the conditio ;oi their work. The Conciliation Coun ; will give attention to the dispute i a later date, and the following arc : I commended to act as assessors on t | Council: Mr. John Robertson (secreta of the Employees' Union (Palmerst North), Mr. Geo. A. Becre (factory ass: ; ant at Linton), and Mr. Walter Hei I Duncan (factory manager at Feildin i