POSTMASTER-GENERAL IN CHRISTCHURCH.
ESTABLISHING SLOT TELE PHONES.
(United Press Associ-ation.)
CHRISTCHURCH, April 18; ■ The Hon. H. -G. Eil, Postmaster-Gen-eral will remain in Chmtchurch on his present visit until 'Saturday evening, when lie will leave for -Wellington. While he is in this city lie will attend to several Departmental affairs. Tomorrow he will-. receive deputations amongst which there will be one from the Farm Labourers' Union, in regard to the accommodation provided for farm hands. A committee of residents .in the Christchurch South electorate has arranged to give a social to commemorate Mr Ell's appointment to the' Ministry on May 9f.lt in St. Saviour's schoolroom. Mr Ell has not made arrangements in regard to taking his family to reside in Wellington, :mtT has no intention of doing so. In pursuance of his policy of establishing slot telephones in the busy parts of the city for the convenience of the public, the Hon. TT. G. Ell to-uay saw the Mavor regarding the selection of city sites whereon telephone cabinet could be placed. His Worship expressed his .willingness to do what he could to assist Air Ell.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 19 April 1912, Page 2
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