As chairman of the Wellington Hospital Board (the secretary has already written the Minister -for Railways on the matter), Mr Baldwin pointed out to the Hon. W. H. Herries last week that the board has n contract with a_ milkman for a supply from the Hutt district, and that it would mean a lot of inconvenience if the milk could not be brought in on a Sunday. The Minister stated, in reply,- that ho was informed that all the. milk that cams from Makara side cam© in by motorlorry on Sunday. It seemed to him chat the sum© system could be introduced with regard to the milk from the Hutt Valley. It would not be reasonable to expect a train to be run especially for the milk. It would bo breaking into tb 0 principle of no Sunday trains, which was one of the cardinal features of the “cut.” Ha asked the Hospital Board to consider if that could not be done. FLUENZOL ut—For Throat «Ml Mm Traublom-m
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9629, 9 April 1917, Page 2
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