It is reported in Christchurch (says the Lyttelton Times) that Mr, Evan Parry, who has resigned from the position of Chief Government Electrical Engineer in New Zealand; has been appointed to a Council of Engineers,. set up in London, to report on > proposed great development of engineering -■ operations in the United Kingdom.■■-Some of the most not-' able engineers in the Empire will be ■members of the:coimcil. .";.'. ' Sir Francis" Bern fernSrlceci in the Legislative' Council on Saturday that' •there -might befoiisei-emious objections to military service from various causes. While'in some cases the objection arose from cowardice, in others it might arise from a scientific objection to shedding any blood other than that of a capitalist.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 139, 9 December 1918, Page 8
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