CABINET.
THE TERM ' * EXTENDED._. GRANTS AND TENDERS. A meeting of Cabinet was held-yesterday, the' Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) presiding. , : 'r' A further extension of .the term of the Now Zealand High Commissioner (tho Hon. W. P. Hooves) was authorised. ' : Tenders'-wero accepted for the following works: —. Police Station at Petone. Post Office (brick) at Arainoho (Wanganui). Willow-Crossing Railway Station (on the Gisborne-Rotorua line).- ;, : A railway station on the Gore-Waikaka line, and necessary outbuildings. " The tender of the Wellington Woollen Company was accepted for material for police uniforms. Mr.' Alexander Whiteley was appointed an inspector of mines on' the West Coast of tho South Island. . The following grants wero authorised North Island Main Trunk Line, £7520. Purangi School, £250. ' " Gisborne-Wairoa Railway, £500. Lytton Stre'ot School (Fcilding), £350. Kawakawa-Grahamstown Railway, £1000. Whakatano Bridge, £1000. ' r Otautau Roads, £1000.' ■ ' Mount Radiant Roads, £300. Alterations to Dunedin Telegraph Offico £325. ' Kinloch Settlement Roads, £700. Otira .Bridge, £500. Belgrove-Westport-Reefton Roads/ £600. Rangitata Bridge, £500. Morcury_ Bay Hospital, £200. Helensville North Railway, £3500. Oamaru Technical School, £350. . Road from Slanu to Hopo'Junction; £250. Buller River Road, £000. Technical School, Wellington, £350. Hutt Railway duplication, £15,000. Gisborne-Rotorua Railway, £1000. WestporHnangahua Railway, £500. Railway mat-erial, £3000.
TO COUNTRY READERS. . Send for cataloguo latost Edison phonographs and records (post frco any address). Phonographs from .£3, records. Is. 9d. Chivers's Musiq and Phonograph Stores, 17 Lambton Quay (op- - posits New Zealand). CSBQ
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 221, 11 June 1908, Page 7
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