NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

(By Telegraph.-Press »!so«iatiois'j A POLITICAL TOUR, Hokltika, June 20. Mr. T. Y. Seddon lias completed a political tour of the WestlanJ -eltfotoral-e', speaking in various centres of tie large constituency. So spoke at four interior.' boroughs ans also ai ilio mising and industrial ce.fi.tees as well as. yisitV ing the distant parts of South. Wesi- . land. At each ip.eojing lie. was .accorded votes of thanks atid confltWce, . together .with confidence in the Liberal Party ' led' by Sir Joseph'' Ward. , Sir. Seddpn'leayfes for.Wcll.wgtoir .nest treei: , ANTI«MiLITARfST RUSHEO, Parga-yMo, June 21, - iMr.; Williaffls, a Onristrluiroh antimilitarist, was rushed by a crowd of several , hundred on Saturday evening. He spoke for only a quarter of an. hour in the face of flour, mad,. and hoots. Finally a rope was requisitioned-an.4' an attempt made to lasso Win,. He,'was, knocked off his box, -and, 'under notice protection, rusted to the shop of Sir, Gregory, a local drape?, and-» sympathiser. The crowd Ikon booted Vigorously, though goci;l-t«nipcrediy. This is tho second similar instance here ift sis weeks. HOH.. J. ALLEN AT WARD, Blenheim, Juno 2ft, The Hon. J. AH&n addressed a- wsllattonded meeting at Ward last night, speaking on thp lines of • previous speeches. At the conclusion a rote of thanks and confttertoe in the. M.as?cy Government ivas carried by a.-very narrow.' majority ovfT ;m ainendtaent of thanks and 110 eo.nfide-nse, owing to the stoppage of railway works in this district. '"DOCTORS & PRIME MINISTER. 1 > Auckland, Juno 20.. A deputation 'iiiiklictil faeli interviewed the Hon. W. M-n.ssey- to-day. " and asked that the Government should adopt, the reecftjinejidations of the <spto» initteo appointed by tho Medical Conference dealing with syphilis. Mr, Massey said: "'The only reply that I can make is thai I sliall endeavour, along with my <!olJcagw'. <ho Minister of Public Health, to giv<« rffefiS to tho suggestion 'made,'' 1 DANCEROUS GOODS. Noiti Plymouth, Juno 20, At the annual meeting of the Fife Board last night, a. rfifwtt was received from the borough inspector with gard to quantities of dangerous goods ' stored in town. This was of' a rat-liftr startling nature.