NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
Press Association, Auckland. June 13. The Eight Hours League has resolved to become incorporated under the Unclassified Societies Act, under the title of the Eight Hours League of New Zealand. At the half-yearly meeting of the Industrial Provident Society, the report state 1 that the amount lent out was larger than that of the corresponding period of last year. Owing to the reduced rate of interest at which money can be obtained, the directors have thought it advisable to lower the scale of repayment of loans. Christchurch, June 14.
Mr J. E. Thacker, who arrived in one of the first four ships, died at his residence, Okaiu’s Bay, yesterday afternoon. The Prohibition League has carried a resolution protesting against certain appointments to the Christchurch roll of Justices of the Peace on the ground that the appointment of those directly interested in the liquor trade is not conducive to the administration of justice. Waipawa, June 13.
A lad named Dnreen was thrown from his horse whilst crossing a bridge at Waikarana and killed. The horse slipped and threw the lad against the bridge. The body was found in the river.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 2846, 15 June 1896, Page 2
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