WELLINGTON NEWS.
Per Press Associati ra. WELLINGTON, last night. Tho Education Board has decided on the appointment, of a number of truant-officers at small salaries in ihe city and Wairarapa, in order to assist in keeping up the school a(.1 enhance. Professor Brown has been elected to represent the Professorial Board of the Vietoria College on the llniversily .Senate. Cold wet, weather, with continuous rain, has been experienced here for the hist, twenty-four hours. 'To-night it; is raining in torrents.
The Defence Department, has received advice from I [nine t hat, the medals and clasps for Now Zealanders who served in South Africa with the Eighth, Ninth, ami Tenth Contingents will he available for distribution wi Mi in a few months. 'The Department still has ni its possession a number of medals unclaimed hymen who served with the First, and Seventh Coni iiigenls. Applications lor these medals .should he made to Lite Commandant’s Office. The steamer Cornwall, which follows (lie Essex oil the berth for Soill.h Africa, loads at, Timani, Lyttelton, Gisborne, and Wellington.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 902, 28 May 1903, Page 2
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