CABINET MEETING.
IMPORTANT DECISIONS. [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, March L ■, A long sitting of the. Cabinet was held last night, at which the following ~ decisions wore arrived at:—To subsidise local authorities £1 for £1 up to £25") upon amounts expended for the Coronation celebrations; to offer a bonus of £12,000 for an improved method of treating New Zealand hemp; to send a New Zealand rifle team to Bisley next year; to remove tho headquarters of the Wellington military district to Palmerston North j • to apoomt Messrs V. H. Reed, M.P.. T. Eonavne, W. Evans, J. Cocrahe and J. Stallworthy. M.P., a Royal Commission to decide the future route of the North Auckland railway; to appoint Messrs Reed (Inspector of Mines). . Cochrane, Grace, Dixdn, Fulton and Betts a Royal Commission to inquire into and report upon the sanitation • and ventilation of coal mines; that electoral rolls shall he printed by local printers instead of by the Government Printing Office, on a scale of prices approved by the Master Printers' Association; to appoint Captain Renaut, of the Union Company's Kaiapoi, as-sistant-superintendent of marine at Auckland.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10092, 4 March 1911, Page 6
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183CABINET MEETING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10092, 4 March 1911, Page 6
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