Atlantic Liners.
ENCROACHMENT OF FOREIGNERS FEARED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Aug. 15. A Bill authorising the construction of a pier at Berehaven for the purpose of accommodating steamers traversing the Atlantic in four and a-half days was read a second time in the House of Lords, after passing the House of Commons. The passage of the measure has created commotion in Liverpool, as the step is regarded as foreshadowing the establishment of turbine steamers, run by foreigners, although it was stated in the House of Lords that the vessels were being built in Great Britain,
TO EMPLOYERS OF LABOR The government insurance DEPARTMENT is prepared to grant Employers of Labor covers against risks—connected with their trade or business—under the Workers’ Compensation Act, the Employers’ Liability Acts, as well as under the Common Law. Owners of Property and Mortgagees also protected under special tables. Personal Accident Insurance effected in all branches. For particulars as to rates, etc., apply to the Local Offices of the Department. J. H. RICHARDSON, Commissioner.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 189, 17 August 1901, Page 1
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