IMPORTANT NEWS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143770, 19 April 1912, Page 6

IMPORTANT NEWS.

ABOUT MR. ELL. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, April 18. The Hon. H. G. Ell, PostmasterGeneral, will remain in Christchurch on his present visit until Saturday evening, when he will leave for Wellington. While ho is in this city he will attend to several departmental affairs. Tomorrow he will receive deputations. Amongst the deputations there will be one from the Farm Labourers’ Union in regard to the accommodation provided for farm, hands. A committee of residents in the Christchurch South electorate - has arranged to 'give a social to conimemmorate Mr. Ell’s appointment to the Ministry on May 9, in St. Saviour s schoolroom. Mr. Eli has not made arrangements in regard to taking his family to reside in Wellington, and has no intention of doing so. In pursuance of his policy of establishing slot telephones in busy parts of the city for the convenience of the public, the Hon. H. G. Ell to-day saw the Mayor regarding the selection of city sites whereon telephone cabinets could be placed. His Worship expressed his willingness to do what he could to assist Mr." Ell.