TELEGRAMS.
CP** Ohitbd Pa us b Association.) AUCKLAND, January 24. The Prime Minister says that the question of taking the census this year is still under the consideration of Cabinet. A definite statement will bo made in tho near future. Asked if, in the event of a postponement, Auckland would bo given representation commensurate with tho townward drift of the population northwards, Mr Massey said that justice would be done to every part of the dominion in granting proper representation. WELLINGTON, January 24. An amendment of the Award of tho Amalgamated Society of Engineers has been filed. It provides a minimum wage for stock catalogue workers of Is 3d per hour, but it shall only apply to experienced workers at least three years in the industry. Tho proportion of apprentices to journeymen shall not eixcoed two to one. Tho amendments shall come into force from January 27. MASTERTON, January 24. A photograph of the late Captain Anthony Wilding, presented by the parents of tho deceased, was offered at auction at tho W&iraraps, lawn tennis tournament today in aid of tho Wounded Soldiers' Fund, p.nd realised the sum of £525.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16600, 25 January 1916, Page 6
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189TELEGRAMS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 16600, 25 January 1916, Page 6
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