RETURN OF LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 40, 10 November 1921, Page 6

RETURN OF LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS

Air F N Bartram (Grey Lynn) asked the Postmaster-General whether it was the intention of the “ssr; ‘s.m the age of ten jears. (( . The Postmaster-General replied: Bill has been prepared and is now receiving consideration. rimutakOeviation THE ALTERNATIVE ROUTES. "What progress has been made with the surveys of the alternative routes for ilio railway over the Rimntakas?” asked Air A D. McLeod (IVairarapa) in the House of Representatives yesterday. The Alinister of Public AAorks (the Hon I G. Coates) said that in accordance w!Ci a promise made a survey gang had been put upon the two “Ito”!!five routes between Wellington and M airarana A considerable -amount of information had been collected and one of the trial lines had been almost comnleted The surveyors were still at uoik. Kile hoped soon to be able to present a Import- that would contain the inforina- ■ tion that had been sought, setting out . tile route that was favoured by. the DeI partment and the cost of the deviation. PAEKAKAKIKI DEVIATION “It is regretted that no definite reply to this question" can bo given at the present time” said the Alinister of Public Works (Hon. J. G. Coates) when asked I by Air. W. 11. Field (Otaki) when the Pnekakariki railway deviation would probably be constructed. The Alinister of Internal Affairs has promised to consider a suggestion of Air. \V. H. Field (Otaki) that the number of racing permits available for distribution might, be increased by reducing —perhaps by ono race —the number of races to bo run in any one day.