BREVITIES
The shooting season ope-hed to-day. Dr Livingstone, died in Africa on the l»t of May, 1873.
The* Duke of Connaught was-bom on Mav 1. 1850.
The Dunedin Waterside Workers' "Union passed a" resolution approving of the pro- f pesed'Labor Conference on July 7. The' Canterbury matter bakers hav# raised the price (if the 41b loaf to 7d for cash and 7£d booked. The proposal at Xelson to raise a harbor improvenvant loan of £35,000 was lost, 'there being 86 votes short of the requires Uyse-fifths majority. George Yep Yir., the Chinese laundry. matt who was found with opium in his possession, was fined £lO in tin* Invercargill court vesterday. The Appeal Court reserved judgment in the' case of John Batger v. Robertson Bros. The Government have -consented to fho - election of a wireless plant at Canterbury College, for ■.■xpenmontal .purposes.- ar.d verv Ishict regulations to secure this ar« gazetted. \ The ' Gazetie' contains regulations nnde? ■ the Labor Disputes Investigation Agt <# last session. 1 Farthirurs are legal tender up to 6d bffdy, and pennies and halfpennies up to Is. Gardening is taught in connection -with the schools of 46 out of 49 county areas in England.
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Evening Star, Issue 15481, 1 May 1914, Page 5
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195BREVITIES Evening Star, Issue 15481, 1 May 1914, Page 5
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