x - Tiie Government oyster-pickers at r Auckland have not yet commenced work I (states the "Herald"), so that only a 0 few sacks of oysters from Kawau have . arrived in Auckland since tho season opened on May 1. The pickers aro 6xIKcted to start work in a few days. Southern -files state that Mr. D. G. Sullivan, M.P., lius recontly _ been iu communication vltii tho Government in aogard to the proposed establishment of marine solar salt works at New Briglif ton. Mr. Sullivan Ims asked that tho Government should offer a boiuis for tho production of salt.in New Zealand. The ■ Primo Minister has now replied lo Mr. Sullivan stating that he has asked the Department of Industries and Commerce !' to investigate the proposal and report "" to him concerning the prospects for the industry if it were established. Beater's Agency learns that there is no truth in the statement published by || certain French papers that si 'secret y agreement exists between His Majesty's a Government and ' tho Government of North-West Rusritk
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 195, 13 May 1920, Page 5
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170Untitled Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 195, 13 May 1920, Page 5
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