GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Abridged from Press Association telegram.) ri>L TT WELLINGTON, July 24. lne House met at 2.30 pjn. A LOCAL BILL. . Sir JOHN FIJMDLAY gave notioo of his intention to introduce the Wairoa Harbour .Endowment Bill. ISLANDS SHIPPING SUBSIDY. In reply to Mr Glover, tho Hon. Dr POMA.RE said tho Government was subsioising a schooner to convey passengers between Ra.rotonga and tho outlying islands. In view of the shortage of shipping, this was the best that could bo done, no steamer being available. CORRESPONDENCE WITH ENEMY FIRMS. In replying to a question by Sir John Findlay, Sir JOSEPH WARD said that whatever had been done by the Post Office in removing the prohibition on correspondence with enemy firms in Japan had been done at the suggestion and request of the Imperial authorities.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17065, 25 July 1917, Page 6
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