AUCKLAND NEWS.
A PRIZE POEM. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night. The New Zealand Literary and Historical Association's prize for the best New Zealand poem sent in for their literary competition ha 6 been awarded to Miss Dora Wilcox, of Christchurch, for her poem entitled the 11 Last of the Forest.” A RESIGNATION. The Rev. A. H. Collins has resigned tho Pastorate of the Ponsonby Baptish Church, a position he has held for nearly nine year. CHAMBER OF CHAMBER,
The Council of the Chamber of Commerce considered the question of inconvenience caused to traders by the frequent ijank holidays, and agreed that all the Chambers of Commerce in New Zealand ,e communicated with urging a joint protest to the Government in the matter. At the meeting of the Council of Chamber of Commerce a resolution was passed that the Council deprecates the action of the Government in dismissing, without sufficient notice, thy large number of men employed on the railway works, thus causing a serious loss to the large number of storekeepers and to the community, many of whom have thereby been forced into bankruptcy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 296, 21 December 1901, Page 2
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185AUCKLAND NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 296, 21 December 1901, Page 2
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