RICKSHAW CASE IN INDIA
(Received Ist April, 9 a.m.) DELHI, 31st March. Harry Darby, said to bo an Australian, was charged at Madras with shooting Poongavanam, a riekshawman. The caso was adjourned.
an M.A. degree and another holding a B.A. degree for a messenger's position during tho emergency ■ session. The-Prime Minister said the clause simply carried out the principle of the 10 per cent, reduction; it did not affect capitation or other matters raised. It concerned salaries and it was reflected in the reduced amount of the subsidy. Mr. M. J. Savage (Labour, Auckland West) said that if the clause as it stood were passed it would mean a 10 per cent, reduction in the. salaries of all the nurses in Now Zealand. Members would bo nblo to indicate by their votes how they :felt on that question. in the opinion of Mr. H. X Holland, there should bo no attack on the wages of nurses. He appealed to tho Prime Minister to abandon tbe clause. The amendment was defeated by 37 votes to 31,
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 77, 1 April 1931, Page 11
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