Legislation which would give victims of the mining industry permanently disabled through miners'' plitlu'sis or nncumoconiosis the same benefits under tlio Workers' Compensation Act' as those permanently disabled liy accident is now under consideration by the Government.
The IJon. Jas. Allen srated yesterday that he did not pro-pese to' insort an' amendment in the Education Act dealing with the siiporamiuation of teaeliois. Tho Oovernment liopid to brin!; in an amendment of the Suncianimation Act later on in the session, it lien the'matter of teachers' i>u»craunnation would bo consideiod.
"Tender OMstinp nirnnpuineuts tho running of a between \Yinsnnm and Vew Pl\ mouth is not wstified Should the circumstances alter to such an e\tent as to make it necessniji to renew tho question I shall haic ploisaio in doing eo at a later date "—'Tim Minister of Hailwajs in iepl\ lo All Wilkinson
"It is jiot pioposed to provide "inihinn pension'! foi vcteuns of the Maori «u who wue not 'undci fire-'"—The Hon V M B Fisher in reply t<) Jlr, v eilch.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2197, 9 July 1914, Page 8
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171Untitled Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2197, 9 July 1914, Page 8
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