NEWS AND NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1473, 28 June 1912, Page 8

NEWS AND NOTES.

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ifoii, .but- :'ac.c'opiwl..H.tlifT ■lJyAM.iv.l^iirririßrown (Xa-. pjiei.) <ii KrJiSgtHunmm}.*;^ ;(i<)\s;iV -fqji lySsl;::ny : >v^K'-'a!ii! t^'i>ro]»bly(i.U: .n{»or: , '- , ' : -Tlie 'fJl!i?o?.i.t.i,oil- -Vi.iji- 'ji.ialio-'?a ; '.v.isrc/ronsiattack/ :iii(l ,, ,i)H'ii' r fl , ]}j)qiift!i v siar(v.ljqMiiil,tpi'r«.'-pon(l. tivofy, >(v■l.li'at tlieJ&ljcilef t Ji.ah liroi'ratit.Qil'; :'■■;■ ;/i ! ' ; 'i ■ ":■''" I ffSi?*i'-A;':'■•■' . ktjiU:, . .')'lio\fiivprosl: : S , ii|)pl>V(lo ; ljS'l'r>aq-c!ayMs' , not ■lik!oly'i;Mj; ; :UWi:i;wlS!jKsiiiy;(nal?ol'-:piirtj-■efivhgt.lu It -\v'i ll°.'i>ro:y i (l«iv| t lit?;:'i!sn;> V' op.litiKf.jihity ,f<)i?S.ivioniliorsStxyJ(li>t::i!ssvgricv■;i.nciS l.hlit.'haS : pr.i>ciirin v -.10 -tlipir notice;thirty* the -rM-'f,. Siiiil ;iV<> : ?doiil)t t ; (liii'ity ; will : ljgjiifeii^l'iil^Klvniilii'jt^yl'^S : ' / ;|K :^;:S; % Llt ,i> sln"Swl, ; ;t!i;!!t "it'iMiuistcriajicaucus' \vuE t^'f. ( ;.;j r A. TA^M&^R^DUOTIONg'S'IS , ■ tiSixioxs?9x?ru&;GbyEßNOK;^? ;Tho StiiivoiJ?a(ioh' ; Vn( ■fiiiciiibers in': the : .lo])iJies;.:ni;ilic!iftsttii.it;;:tli;o»Spi'i' l ;h from ■the ■: i l.lir.oiic.: l \yillv;]iof';'.earii- , miit!lr uduiira-■.tio'u-jt'uc'j.ts-jnijthursVliOpiiiosHion-.mcnihcrs ■■liUiSlifiil.iMi.wi.tliqiit'roscrvc'.-aiHliiicinfcers of .tho;ilmiste.naUfactibu-regard it with : soni(>\yhi"i(| i .siiiix(.tl-tfeelings',":but. certainly \vi.tli no ■■■fccliii^pfv'rospi.'clS , .- Oiie Jlinis- . to- say : nbnul:..:tli«,:.x ; oii!]!().sitioii' ! oi'.. previous Gov-.ei-n.bi;s* Kpeeclies&ilochrwH'thnt it ■■ was : llm ■l.QnKRst"- , . ; iiijlE..tamc'st'composition of Iho i-jsiiid- .'tliat ilibjliiijl-iicvcrillisleucd" to.- An '■■ppnoSitiqikiiftiiilwr. Contented , himself/with jthti; , rc!)t«rK-:v : K:]fa'.;is-: funny , ;",,, ■..■Another .•■Qpposi.ti.Qiijs.f./.saitV.-thatiriho , - Speech- Con-..ta.i.i.ie(l;.-],o(ij&ije"x,cellenti.-ft-n'srmcuts of the ]Jefj|i:rii '.l)'ii,rly,*sr..p*olic.y',%l)Ut,' ■'then, .he aijjliitli' ■t[ic- , :;.Speecli.-- , r;coiitiune<r fragments :*j: .ue;i\rly:!inyt|i!iig(i"onQ<likcd-.to. mention. ..'J'h6'^!,.are::fiiirSsi>niplos;sof. what- is' being Vaii!; ,ab.o.iit : .ithg] ; ;.iSp!>ecli;'..))ut.-- many mem■iiiir.s. pbviolisl.v'. tii ke'i only -''a-general-■ inter■j'st ■ i'ii ;ui"9' -Mbcimieid;.:;feeling that it. if ,::&. Sjolroj;ii'r(ieil:;merply.; as: a' manifesto, and ;iiV iiO: harbinger :-.ol;: logis. :.iafipn:v i - , .-,;--v 1 -r.-.;;S : *:iS: ,: "-- , -" i ' ■' ■ i, -. Tlio'-:!.ri6i>-lma(.(;;jenfth of .the Speech va: ■■ : pxiilanu'(L. ; )).y/,oiic',.nieniber with a plaus ~ ,,i ljl.c;: 3 «gKe>!'tipii.^, " .Tho tiovermnont hn: for exery pro ■■■jioSal?tli^t'..c9jil<l , possil)lr be given a'plao ! '■lii"'a s -J! i ini'stsrial-policy.-, .'--Tho purpose■-.■): . that succeeds ■Uμ ■■ p.i;cSpnt.;,Ooyernnif>nt «ui hardl v< avoid re : . ijeatiiijt■sonipv.pf'ithepn.'jiropo-salsi'- and (hi ri.miiiP'liate. iwill^.be- , .-that't ho -" : ilis j-jrcunwiyMmistry-iwilircharKe t.hoin wit] ']>iraeyii;:bf.}:'its;:;j(ioa>-.!.v; Another- incmbe; : ; nil(!e\fo;th;iifv,ti ; ieschariie; : -\;oul(t ■ fail; 'he 'Hhu ''policy .''proposals' hur >o)ecn..:laKbiT*jdii , s*ctr fronj :, -.too platform'- o l '!the:.-TJi'foriii , -;|) i ar.(y? , •' < ■i s /"\. ? -: ; '- ; ■.■:TJi^\l;oa(k'r';pl''t!ie'.o)jiibiitio!v : (k'clino( ■■;t9i.;givcS:il;'^(leJajlctl l ?ji , "flrilii i i«in •'■' of.' thSSppec]ii.,;:'!lVlirtye. ; Hut'.'.vpt-li!iil timo to 100 l '.■infoHJt;',»ilio^H'«'ii<li-'--''liut. l nl'(Bi' hearing i bn so colour 'flessl'a'n'ilXsp.'jyajitinK in 'any deiinilcpoiic; [.■tljatet'i-'eiitjirc.-a little time to. rend it to' l ;inv.->lf;; , and-..examiiie nts-propoVals -..befor 1 it.^fe'^v ■

. : '>q^O^b;:AGE;.PENSIONS;vJi;f;;iV' ; I'- >~■ sluia; recent .'leading article, the "Lyttcl•^tonHTimes''.''endeavoured; to , convince its .'Veadors'^tlmtiMrV.Jl assey was opposed to tth'e .OldfAgVjl'cnsioiis ..scheme, basing its ■fiirguiiicnts onVsome', remarks made by him i(it"l)iirgavill6a;: A' : statement on the mat-'■'tervWus-iiiade.-by the Leader of the Oppoisitipiitlast evening.;' Ho. said that he. did cbt.care.whnt.ilie .'.'ljyHeUon Times" said, ias; opiiiion, the most, unre;;lrablo^iournal;s'politically;' in Nw Zea'laiulS;<;l''p]!uwing- some remarks' by , Mr, ;.']|nuli!eyi\ : .'lio..lu!d said that a considerable { community were able to , I'lL'jij.oyjf.siiiteriiiiiuiiitioii,allowances, and lie ■ : .oxiirosswl{i.a , "l)oi)e !, tliat' the time would ,:como:y,-lieu;'evory.ci(i7.c-ii of the Dominion ?.iyhoil)OjSC£.«cl- v a'clca'r. record would enjoy ?.tlic samp , ':privilege* "I. say;that now," ?.jiiVdciV;Mr:Vilhss<!.v.;'.-"lf the editor of the f'Lytteltoii:l:.Time ( s'?docs not approve of ■I'tluittsentiinciitvlvricannot , . help it, but lie. ls!iuVild;iiotJ. : dist6rt my. remarks for party iJHU : i>us^s^.' --V.'■'..' -J.' '~ .'. ■:'■- J-.::- ,; : : r ;rsE^frRAINING»v :t -.;;^W .'.■TilK^VMOictl^lx'/SEQUATiil 1 ;;:?? v'.yWelyc-'.boysiffromJi'Tiniaru , ' are ' among .;UiDV.eonjpany, pf.i,.tbc' training ship. Aran- ,, i.kuyaVtaiicU.somoJfi'wesl'ions relating to that :.y.eV«el;.iy'ere- pUic'cd'-'iinon the.! Order.; Paper .by the-;mcmlier I'or r.tlio; Craigio stated that the ia'ciiomi'npdaiion-it'urnisbetl.'by the vessel is ■inadequate'.for' , 'the demand upon it, and ; he...i!n,'od Hint wider i'aeililics should b> ■provided , for•'.'sciv.".traii\inir of ■ the youth ;6F;Hie,Dominion.■.<Jle susßcstod that a ;larger,:ycssel'jhould be substituted for tho • : 'Ainokiira,.br : an' additional training ship ■.pVo\-idcd,': r ii;Aii.;. alternative proposal was .'■tßni: iv ! shore"'. training homo should be ''established,' to".ivhich the Amokura would sbe.'.'al'ached. hs'a.seagoing lender. Mr. .CrnisibUidde/l that if 'the. Government ■cbukls.not-adopt either of his ■ proposals, iitXiriigliC.subsidise' cilotts by the Navy 'J.«;!guo?'p- incrop.se (.lie opportunities for ;boys. : tp:;tr.ain{ for the ■ merchant service. - ■

I "■.^yRAIiWAY , OFFICERS^:"'; i :i : veilerday.'presented a "jieiHtipn; iVoni i.MvV:.}{: C Morgan, Rcneral "si'cretufy'.pf (lip Now Zealand . Railway which tho-pelitionor VstatesHhatduvinK September' anil October, nf the House 'ofiVfio'presiMitrttivcs ■- hoard.. evidence by 1 iiipnibni's'of ,Uib first division-'iii reference. ill their petition. sTii£ ; com!iiit!eb:niade a number of recom:Vmendationsi: designed to better, the cfiniditipVis/oi'.the railway: officers concerned, !'.jjufe ; "not.ioiie::'of; 1 the- recommendations, the fpctitioiieu-coiitimics.-.has-. been , carried ■:oi"itJ-;Tl>iJ' : patitioiiOT asks that the recom-Jinendntion-r-.be) , immediately .carried out, laml\thats : ?uehC:pther relief may b« given vas':tfi«\Hoiisc»?on'_siders right. *~ .-...' - f^;^-:';^pi^lN'lßHlNG,- : BAND,U;,s'. : > !'"• ■■"■■■".;||TmOX-- ■- vtAiipi.fccigh'ty. member's of the Royal New. iZoaland.K.Usbciation of .Veterans (T«ra'lvikiibra'n'clnVno.vo petitioned Parliament, •aslaiiiSflintat.lu' , provision* of the' Military ilJeiisionS'Aeti'llin/.bf' altered, SO that tho Mieii'sibn'.-Jthereirir:referred , ', to may 1» ,;'irraiit;od the New Zea:'land= to !ho Old rAgei'l'i'nsiinis'/Avt/j-'i'rhe*- petition , .states •■tliiiSfifleeii'ofi'.theiSl i-v'eiornhs who petihave died. The .s'pelitionv'iyiis^presented"by.Mi'.'-Okoy."" .' ; ■ ■'■ ', :&$-VNOTiCEs 0 F&B ILLSi■'«■.i'V.vV

: ilr; Witty' (Kiccar- ■ ioiO'J'iiaye'.'.n'otico.. of'. ,, the- Land Agents! vl?%i«trßiion : il3ill;SJli\ Herdman (Wellini?'toiy;.NoVtli);.Hiiii!isHict'd for .the fourth time CtlW.l'iil'lie'-'.'Ser.vieO:,l?eform Hill, and -Mr. ■"•VisheVii.'iSyi'dlinfitoii" Centinlt- save no.tice : :<if=tlio:i)'N!arriaf;o*Acf Amendment Hill, a ;i le!!acx : ; : froni);:;ihoil'i\tlior, i of the' Iloiise." rriierer-waffifioiieral■ smusiMueut. when Mr. tllVinteiv-'ifc.WaipawaV- a(?aiir iidjlrei-ssd' -- to ! jhcKMimstyv4for.;>Twi!ways -his propo>al itlia't'^iqn-S.l.oiig'-di'staiicc- , train* in camast? fsh'oiilil'-Jlxi'fli'eHTvejl i; .,- for■- mothers and :.ot htm fvaveUuiV'Xith'.'children. Harbour ■ve'pre|entat.ives,?-anrinuiioed.-a number of 'Rillsv'.'Mvhravii? gnyejiotie*.of four (us irepo'rte.d , -;o'lspwVer«),'.'nnd-Jlv. Himlinarsh of introdncins! a nnii u Liini.-it|!dojwoi:v])ftire-.s tor Rent: Hill. . ,;,..-. ' -'~■-,■..■,!:■ ABOu"r 'MEMBERS, & >;/;;?;,.>■; jiiSsiife- vKm-iTAND' lii^BiJuTsbN 5 ;■ v,r.;v:■■-■•:;■;]ntkkvikwkd..- , : " y -, -, ■;. ■{': ; :^ijj ;! ~TelCßraph.-ri ; c3s , ' '■ . i: '-.'■■ ? ' , S 1 - ; SWS,r Auckland, '.lime' 2~1 ■■ ;''.'-Mb^'.---A'-;-jVeiteh,:Jl.l , .'l'iirnV;iii(!.inui;-. M.l'f' fnf. E :Ot'jJ»i." •Vwjici*luivV:: borii;:. iii-^-Auckl-ui.l with 1 tho will- Ic'uvk ■.•>to>n.ißh.iyoi- WcHiiiitoivijftordef to.:!ii> pro: 1.-sWiUii'n-'ltimi.'.'.t'i'ii-. th( ; --,fii>U of the.'i-Vi'rions : ';Jyiii:]H'S-;'(il'-.lii l e , .':iit:'- ; iiiif."'s,.T. $''■ ■ ■'■ '■" ! T 'A'iVii(jiVi(''lii'il-: , jhi's''jn!irniii!;! for aif-expres-;'-"i.i'.i>'it:.-'ol;;-fi'iiiiii'oiiftV^.t(,r'.wluit.-1tiirii thi'.V.bc; : oiild l;i.k. : ,;;lhey: : ;»;;■)■.,■-. ■.(■■indiiljy '■'■'umvillinp ■; to ' mike;- any ■:jJ:iTiiiiu ; iilsi'iftiil';iii;i.-iliHipi'.. -.;';. , .■'''■ ''".I. :<l<ui.'l-: |ik,ei,'(;iviiii: ju'n i^-i-iv? , .ruisM-pi-," ■ s;v\i|'M.'f.'' iS 'aminot iiv ' x : :pS-i'i'i*iv ,: '~~ at ■' «:l)al ■ iV. like!ly':;t")V;<'.hapi;i,'n.i" ;■ .?£?&■. '■ : 'AS r '.V":) ■iiai-ly;?"^;^Vt::U;ts ( mi-: iii,-iii,bei'-s', iiiv'- -il-Mi-:-'.l.iitelv .i!sdeiioi\d;''iil,i' : he mid,'"and: 1 when .<;iip> : :(uiiis;ixiintSMr;- Wilfiird •Vilitl 'uthorx :f;i:lliiiffi! v !tii o ' , ' co_n>tiiuents 'to nllow -'th , e.iiv!i--, , :l'i'f( i; j-.li'iViul tlu I '' pnsiliou bocomos <'ver.to L, friiiißi<." ■■ had iiny .kiuwlwlje of ■ianvfh'in'ffKthal.'would juslifv (ho rumoured ■AViß^jo;ivi^irsl. ! Miihr would move-■i-u;;-.-ufcc\niiid8u'c«':-,uioti'.)u,'-.:iu- the urvscul

■ ■;■■' ' ' ■ ■"■ ' ' ' ' '■• '' '% Sorernuicnt. Their own position, is that %$, their future. co\ir;c of action will denend '•'; cntii-fly upon the' Government's proposals - v as.: uut'lincd in- the Governor's Speech.. ■■■ o iti'ol'- THE'!DEFENCE ACT, ._ ' . ;-. :( 0)0-';ilR. PAYNE'S' VOTE.?. TelecraDb-PrM« *■:■: ■ •'■ ' :'■ Christchurch,'June. 27/:f ; sviV: ■ At the nnnual meeting of tho CanteN'"Si?i*C bury Generbl labourcrs' Uiiioit, a loiter^iWu , ' was rewivwl from Mr. J. l'ayjie, M.l>. ior-W'F'' .urOT.-Lvnii,' in reply tet a ■resolution' , 'tor-f'.'h% ' warded to hini'by tho union, asking hiniK;;A : ,. io-.vo to iigumst any tiovernment !'• would not nijroo tu repeal She cliiustts nf the Defence Act. The letter' ■•"■&' concluded.«s follows:-"Bolieve im, if conies down to my vote at the coming: no-'i:'■?;."';■■ confideiiou .motion 'to save tho Govern-.: 3J\ nicnl, one of the things as my price will" s '#* : ' '.l>e.-Ihu , -- abolishing of tho 'compulsorytfti 5 clunsas of tho Defence Act." " .... :-. ■'■ffj?*''