CASUALTIES IN ITALY

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 232, 28 June 1944, Page 4

CASUALTIES IN ITALY

New Zealand Division . KILLED TOTAL 1020 The following official figures of casualties to the 2nd New Zealand Division in Italy reported up to June 1, 1941— the latest date before lhe fall of Rome for which details are available—were released by lhe Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Sullivan, last night:— Killed 1020 Wounded 2913 Missing 125 Total 4058 LICENSING TRUST Invercargill Decisions (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, June 27. Liquor will not be served in the Brown Owl milk bar when the Invercargill Licensing Trust takes over these premises. This matter was discussed at a meeting of the trust tonight, and the recommendation of the secretary-manager, Mr. Erie Barnett, that the trust should not serve liquor in the milk bar was adopted. It was pointed out that the trust would, of course? be making liquor available in the restaurant. The milk bar would be conducted as it is at entThe question of names tor the trustcontrolled premises to be opened on Saturday was discussed, and a decision ‘was made to name two of them after the streets in which they are situated, and the third by the name it was known by when no-licence was carried in 1905. The temporary premises at the corner of Kelvin and Esk Streets will be known as the Kelvin, the temporary premises at the corner of Clyde and Eye Streets as the Clyde, and the premises in Biggar Street as the Appleby. The Kelvin is situated on the site of the old Clarendon Hotel. Appleby was the name of the hotel in Biggar Street before no-licence was carried. A suggestion was made at the meeting that the trust should instal radio sets in the bars. This matter was left to the secretary-manager to investigate. The question of beer prices was again discussed, but no finality was reached.