Provision for an award covering the domestic staff of Wanganui Public Hospital has been made in the estimates for the coming year. The managing secretary, Mr. L. V. Kerby, in a report to the board, stated that porters' wages will be raised at least to the basic rate of £3 16s a week. At present the hospital is paying £2 7s lid and keep, or £2 15s for those who live out. Old Gold.—Buyers of old gold of any description. Highest cash prices, or 32/- hi goods for every £1 worth of old gold.—ltoneham's, Jewellers. Glshornp * [Such of the cable news In this Issue as is so headed lias appeared in The London Times and is sent to this paper by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions are not those of The Times unless expressly stated to be 60,1
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19623, 5 May 1938, Page 5
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