The Edwin Geach Dramatic Company brought its Wellington seasoD to n close last night with a performance of "The Power of the Cross." Our Dunedin correspondent telegraphs : "It is understood that the Superannuation Boaid has refused! to allc-w eervice with South African contingents to count as service with the Defence Department. This means that members of the public service who were members of contingents have thereby .broken their reiviee, which will now only be taken from tho time they returned.." The telegium was biought 'by « Post reporter under tli« notice of a member of the board, who states that eveiy member of the Civil Service who went to South Africa as si member of ti contingent and rejoined his department as soon as he came back will have continuity of service maintained. Service in South Africa will count as ecrvico in New Zealand. For Colds in tlio Head and Influenza, Woods' Great Peppermint Cura, Is 6d
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 122, 23 May 1908, Page 5
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156Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 122, 23 May 1908, Page 5
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