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GENERAL ITEMS. (Per Press Association.) Wellington, This day. The dispute between the Bakers Union and master bakers has been reported to the Conciliation Board. Mr J. B. Blair contests the Wellington Mayoralty. In the will of the late Walter Turnbull, the following sums have been left to local charitable institutions : Ohiro Benovelent Home £IOOO, Home for Aged and Needy £IOOO, Hospital £SOO, Ladies Christain Union £SOO. At the annual meeting of the National Assembly of the Knights of Labor, resolutions were passed that lawyers be prohibited from appearing in Civil Court cases for debts under £10; that Government be asked to subsidise Doctors in out-of-the-way districts ; that Government be urged to extend the operation of the improved farm system ; that Government be asked to adopt a universal system of school books. Auckland, This day. The Magisterial enquiry into the cause of the fire on the auxiliary schooner Aotea at Tokumaru is proceeding. Samuel Adams, charged with arson at Paeroa wa3 dismissed by the Justices, but he was arrested on an new information. The Harbor Board discussed in committee the best means of dealing I with tb»- it being made to divert j the 1 V-H.i\ice to Wellington.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 461, 27 October 1897, Page 2
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