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(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. > A well-attended public meeting in the Town Hall concert chamber, presided over by Mr. Holdsworth, a member of the Auckland City Council, Mr. Entri--Ciin, deputy -Mayor, also being oii the platform, passed' with two dissentients a resolution against a proposal to give 1 youths of 18 four months' military training in camp. , . ; • .' WELLINGTON, this day. / Lack of refrigerated shipping ,is the cause, in: the opinion of Sir 'Joseph Ward, of the unsatisfactory state of the meat market. Sir Joseph Ward told a reporter that the suggestion to send' experts to Britain to investigate the whole matter met* With his approval. Anything" that could be done to relieve the situation "-.should be done, but the whole, difficuHy wa& in regard /to shipping'. The. .Government had tried all its power obtain, extra ships to relieve the cqng'estion, and had succeeded in, getting certain increases in tonnage from time to ]
The Cabinet has finally decided that there will be no Government decorations or illuminations' for Lord Jellicoe's visit.
CHRISTCHURCH. this day/ i A / meeting of the Superannuated' Railwaymen's Association adopted a report of a committee appointed to draw up letter to members of Parliament; Ncw- Zealand Trade Councils and . Railway Unions. The^ report appealed for assistance in endorsing the following resolutions .and -bringing them under the notice /of the Premie*, Cabinet and press:— (l) That superannuated men be represented on the Railway Superannuation . Board; (2). That 'superannuated; men participate 1 in/ the three shilluigsper day war bonus to' the extent ;of' one-/ sixteenth for every year's 1 service. '/
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14987, 14 August 1919, Page 5
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366INTERPROVINCIAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14987, 14 August 1919, Page 5
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