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- I’KESS ASSOCIATION'.' ■- -• August 20. The committee of the Chamber of Commerce resolved to telegraph to the Postmaster-General expressing hearty appreciation of the decision of the. Government to bring penny postage into operation. In the Divorce Court to-day decrees nisi were granted in the following cases:—Annie Parry v. Thomas George Parry; Catherine Edith Spanger v. Theodore Spanger. . The Premier has premised that if possible ho will attend the demonstration and sports here on Labour Day. 1 OAMARU. August 20. A public meeting was held to-night to protest against the extension of the liquor traffic to the King Country. Resolutions were piassed regretting the proposed extension, believing it to bo the duty of civilised Governments to protect aboriginal races from solf-dc-struction, and regarding it as an inconsistent and wholly unjustifiable abandonment of the general policy of protection towards the natives., The meeting expressed amazement at the professed inability of the Government to cope with the evil of sly-grog soiling.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4132, 21 August 1900, Page 5
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