LAST NIGHTS TELEGRAMS.
(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, last night. Tho Minister for; Public Health intimated that figures 'which had como to hand regarding influenza indicated that the position was well m hand m New Zealand. •With regard to the outbreak of lethargic : encephalitis, the Minister for •Publio Health stated that during the week ended June 0' there were two cases m Auckland district, one at Stratford, ono at Palmerston North, two.ih North Canterbury, and one m Otago, a total of seven. t The, tug Terawhiti made an unsuccessful attempt to tow the fcollier Kowhai off. She will make another attempt tomorrow' with a spring tide. The collier is practically high and dry at low water, but her position is not considered dangerous, and there are good prospects of refloating her. The hull is considered undamaged. AUCKLAND, last night. A writ of arrest has been issued at Auckland against the Canadian schooner Laurel Whalen, which has been m port since January 2. The writ is for the crew's wages, which have been unpaid since the Court at Auckland decided I tha-jj. the crew were to be paid off as the [ artifSes had expired m April. _W_B-_-W___-____________________|
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14937, 16 June 1919, Page 7
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195LAST NIGHTS TELEGRAMS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14937, 16 June 1919, Page 7
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