INTERPROVINCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13092, 4 June 1913, Page 3

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(Per Pjpftss", Association.!

. _. v ■ v AUCKLAND, thia day. . T *# 11^ of the Provincial A'o-license Council passed resolutioniT urging Jegislation to close hotel bars on the., weeki^ half -holiday, affirm-! ing the "principle ;.of. the bare majority, opposing any- proposal to separate trie refereiktum on/liquor, traffic, from the pay of the g6nera| ( election, and endorsing the dehVooratjc pledge adopted by Lie Dominion coriyentiop. To-d-ay's Sharemarket sale: Ross sa j 9d- - 1 PAI.JIERSTON N., this day. .Obituary: Mr .Charles Oollis, aged 74 years. He was chairman of the Kairanga C!ounty GJouncil. He arrived m, ]tfew Zealand m 1841, and settled, m the Manawatu 55 years ago. He had a long ftJK.I honorable connection with local bodies. - WAXGA^tTI, this^day. A i.u-.u named Edward Graham pleaded giuiL • m the S.M. Court to stealing £5 at Hamilton on March 22, and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment m Wellington gaol. WELLINGTON, this day. A u, Appeal made for funds to erect a Booth Memorial Training . College ha* resulted., so far m £9676 beimy subscribed. The Salvation officials appealin? for further donations, as £1500 will be .required, m addition to £10,000, for furnishing, .the, building when completed. The. Public Service Commissioner, asktjd,.yesterday if it was a fact that the Commission intended to enforce the regulation providing for superannuation of < Civil servants at the age of 65 years, replied that notice had already been given to a number who had reached that {;#««. He declined to make any other reply. y '