GENERAL TELEGRAMS (PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Dunedin. 15th March
Newshasbeenreceived that Dean Fitohett, who loft on a visit to England in December, is lying seriously ill at Cairo. Tho Finanoe Committee of the City Coun- • oil, after full consideration, will recommend that the conversion Boheme be abandoned, and that authority be obtained from Parliamont to raise a loan of .£50,000 for 12 years at 4 per cent, to pay off the overdraft. Christchukch, 14th Maroh. A meeting of the committees of the Progressive Liberal Association and tho Trades and Labour Council, called last night to receive a report on the alleged sweating in Christchurcb, decided to request the Government to introduce the Masters and Apprentioea Bill, also to bring forward measures giving effect to tho principle of the Eight Hours Day and the minimum wage. Port Chalmebb, This Day. H.M.S. Rapid arrived here yesterday morning. Ltttelton. This Day. The French man-of-war Scorff has left port.
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Evening Post, Volume LI, Issue 64, 16 March 1896, Page 2
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153GENERAL TELEGRAMS (PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Dunedin. 15th March Evening Post, Volume LI, Issue 64, 16 March 1896, Page 2
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