IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1712.—Frederick the Great born. I,B9l.—John Radiance's Ministry appointed. 190b. —Victoria-Republic collision. In'.hvnza epidemic spread to Melbourne. Public Service regulations amended to provide for the payment of overtime rates from Is 6d to 2s 6d per hour during January and February. Right, ruining some of the potato crops at Kaitangata. One Masterton firm of undertakers had orders for 180 coffins in the month of November. A large number of these orders came from tbe Featberstnn Camp. .So great is the dearth of labor in Kaitangata. that Mayor Cairns suggests application to the Retimed Soldiers’ Club for workmen. Exorbitant charges are alleged for clearing gorse. Rev. W. VV. Brown, from Matanra, inducted to charge of East Taieri Church. At the suggestion of several returned soldiers’ associations counsel is to be provided by the Dominion Executive for Lieu- ! tenant Crumpton, who is to appear before | a court martial next week to answer j charges in connection with the treatment of “ conscientious objectors ” at Wanganui Detention Barracks.
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Evening Star, Issue 16950, 24 January 1919, Page 1
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167IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 16950, 24 January 1919, Page 1
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