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(Per Press Association.] NAPIER', last night. •There .w£s a serious, accident at Holt's sawmill this af ternbori "by • which a workman named A. M. Barry lost his left hand. BTe waa working a circular saw, and 'by' soirie means riot explained his hand came m contact with the saw and was shopkingly. mutilated. He was removed'lip' the' hospital, "where 'Dr Gilray amputated above the wrist. .OHRISTOHUROH, last night. With reference to' to-day's Press Association message from, .. jGreyrnputh, 1 Mr Hirani Hunter (seoi.-etai*y of the United Federation of Labdir) 'states' emphatically that no letter lias been sent by tne "_%deration to any union on the subjeot of the Military Service Bill, nor lias he received any instructions froni the Federal tion ol! Labor to ask unions whether they are m favor of a, general strike as a protest against' the Bill. . GREYMOUTH, this day. Taking concerted acticta, the Water-' siders' 'Fedefatiori and Seamen's Union and the State Miners'. Union took a secret ballot on "Are you opposed to th,« Conscription Bill?" The voting resulted : Affirmative, 292 ; negative, 109 ; informal, 3. \ Majority against the Bill, 183. tt . .mmmimmmmmmmmmmm
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14047, 18 July 1916, Page 5
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187INTERPROVINCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14047, 18 July 1916, Page 5
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