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— » Special arrangements have been made for full reports of the Wellington-Wanga-nui and the Otago-Canterbury Rugby matches to appear in to-night's Special Edition of The Post. The issue will also contain an account of the North v. South inter-island hockey match in Wellington, and results of other outdoor sports fixtures. Any late war news to hand will be published in the Edition. The House of Representatives continued its consideration of the Estimates last night. There was no discussion of a kind to enable a report to compete with the war news for public attention. The Railways Class, £3,030,000, ' came up, but in the absence of the Hon. W. H. Homes the Government agreed to submit this item next week. The House rose at 1 a.m. The Legislative Council sat for only half an hour. The Licensing Bill had a rapid third reading. The Postal authorities advise that the s.s. Westralia, which left Sydney on Wednesday for Auckland, is bringing Australian mails only. The Wellington portion is due per Main Trunk express on Monday afternoon. In view of the possibility of a war tax being imposed in New Zealand, the Makara County Council has decided to defer consideration of the question of making a grant to the Patriotic Fund. An unmarried man named Samuel Smith, a carpenter by trade, residing in Thorndon-quay, broke one of his legs while coming out of a building last night. He is now in the Hospital. At 5 o'clock this morning Martin Burn, single, middle aged, living in Argylestreet, was assisting to unload the collier Pukaki, when a basket of coal fell on his head and arm, inflicting injuries wjiich necessitated his removal to the Hospital. New styles in white voile blouse pieces, beautifully embroidered with dainty V-shaped rever fronts. Ample material and trimmings for complete blouse. Primes, 8s lid, 9s lid, 10s 6d, 11s _6d, 12s 6d. and 15s 6d each. Kirkcaldie and Stains, Ltd. — Advt. Now for the lighter-weights m pyjamas. Good variety at 4s lid, 7s 6d, 10s 6d. When buying ask for a <;opy of "Mart>eillais." Geo. Fowlds, LW., Mamier6.s,treet..~Advt..
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue LXXXVIII, 12 September 1914, Page 6
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350Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue LXXXVIII, 12 September 1914, Page 6
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