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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1981, 11 February 1914, Page 11

Canada- has' rejected the - scheme for , the-erection, of Dominioiis.xjffices on tlie 'Aldwyoh site, considefiiig that' tho site is too expensive. The Government , is not favourable to tlie idea of a- joint ; site for the self-goverti.ing.' Dominions, ■ considering that the. Dotniuiott of Cau- [ ada should possess a site of. its own, , witli its individual buildings.' Moreover, it'is considered that anv attempt , to unito: the Dominions as Earl Grev proposes might possibly lead to discord I rather than hahnony. A crowd of twenty-five thousand witi r.essed Hawker's successful series of i flights over the Caulfield Racecourse. Oft i one of Ills trips lio carried a lady pas- ' senger.' ■' . Fifty domestic servants,.oliejiundred , nominated w-ives who are joining their !. husbands, 1 and sixty ifann hands • with 1 their faiiiilies have sailed by tho Athenie for New Zealand. '• The newspapers state that-.M- Kolsovtself .is, resigning his post as Premier Gf, ' the Duma,-and that that pQ&ition.is bft" I', ing: abolished, the eMest Minister present presiding in. Cabinet in future. ■•- ' Messrs. Baldwin and layward, patent i .attorneys, of 215' lambton Quay, AUl' , liiigtoir.-'New Zealand; report that they ■ hayo filed tho following applications fo-r . pateht;'of "New : Zealand A. i Parsons,.' - Newoastle-on-Tyne, England, [ turbine compressor, etc.,'-installations H. Ocklemann, Gloss Jena, Germany, detergent composition; R. Barnfather, Plunistead, England, tyre •; attackmeats securing to road vehicles' wheels; R. Barnfather, Plumsteail, England, road vehicle, etc., pneumatic lyre-s inflating det vice; J. M.' Reid, "Wellington,, ..composi- _ tion for use in tile, slabs, etc., Makinfr; C. R. Eason, Dunedin, steplndder; 3?. Parsons, Auckland, k«» -pendant, etc.; B. Claridge,' Russells Flat, -New Zealand. ' cream separ/ator; M. E. E, Bedford, .Tuena, New South Wales, padjeted roms, *• coin-freed vendins maehitte: E. Jardon, ■ Newton, New South Wales, inundry .drlp- , board; C. T. Soderland and H, Wilkin?, , Goteborg, Sweden, ball-bearings ' for , shafts 'loaded from I lie one side as axleboxes,'-' etc.; J. J. Walsh, Reefton, lock - n "*' ■ '