DOMINION TRADE COMMISSION

Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 48, 25 February 1913, Page 7

DOMINION TRADE COMMISSION

ARRIVAL IN DUNEDIN. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DL"NEDIN. Monday. The following members of the Empire Trade Commission- arrived by special train from Invereargill at 10.45 p.m.: — Sir K. Vincent. Sir H. Ri-der Haggard. Sir A. Bateman. Messrs. W. lyorimer. T. Garnett. J. Tatlow i representing the Mother Country 1. and Mr. D. Campbell (Australia). The Hon. E. R. Bowring (Newfoundland) has just arrived in Perth, and will probably join the Commission in about 10 days. The Hon. G. Foster (Canada) is coming direct from Vancouver, and will join the Commission in the North Island. Sir R. Solomon (South Africa) will not attend the sittings in New Zealand. Messrs. H. M. Gore and J. B. Gray will act as- official reporters in New Zealasid. On arrival at Bluff the Commissioners received a wireless message from the Hon. H. D. Bell ( Minister fnr Internal Affairs), and also a telegraphic message from the Prime Minister. To-morrow mornins the Commission -.rill open its sittings at half-past 10 o'clock, nnd will *ike the evidence of n.rmbers of the Chimher of Commerce. The- Commissioners were welcomed hero by the Hun. J. F. Sinclair, the New Zealand representative on the Commis=iou. They expert to conclude the Danedin sittings on Friday. The district half-yearly lectures, is connection with -the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, will be delivered in the Oddfellows' Hall. Oook Street, on Thursday nest, at 8 p.m. A feature of the meeting will be the presentation of Pact Provincial Grand Masters' certificate to all P.P.G.M.'s who 1-n- Mled the district 1 chairs since the ; "3.