TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 May 1913, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

« I'i'ltlt I'UKSS ASSOCIATION.] L.MloriJ-SiniMMNC A 1.1.1 ANC'K. f "7 CI f|{ IS'K 11 rJU 11. .M:i y :«). Tlic Press newspaper is authorised to say dial the statement coining from Wellington that the predicted ■conference between shipowners and the I'o<l« i ra(ion of Labiiir lias not heen abandoned. iand (hat it will take place soon is with•nit foundation, at any rate so far :is (he New Zealand Shipping Company ainl the Shaw Saville and I'ni■ 111 Cnin|.:any are concerned. The Press is informed thai tlien* vas never any intention on the part, if the two companies to meet the I'ederation of Labour jn conference. Asinsnn'ox and liqcojj. ASIIP.L'in'ON. .May :i(). At the Magistrate's Court this aiternoun, heiorc .Mr V. G. Day. the Defence authorities proceeded .against Wallace Aloxandci lioss. ;i member of the Territorial lorce. on a charge of faking liijiior into lite recent •'casual" camp sit Drari. Defendant pleaded gniltv, and us in- had ;dreadv been lined 10s by the Del ence an t hoi it ic, lor tin; breach of discipline, .and the case was the ■ ii'st of its kind in Canterbury, only a nominal penalty of -IDs was inflicted. kdward Robert llill appeared on a charge of keeping li'jiior for sale in a Xo-license district. I''ort.y-foiir bottles of whisky had been discovered by the police under the lalse bottom of a cupboard in delendant's kitchen a week' iago. and consequently he did not attempt lo defend the ease. A line o| (jot) was inflieied.