TELEGRAMS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 June 1915, Page 3

TELEGRAMS

♦ [PRR PRESS ASSOCIATION. 1 WiAXGA'NUI TECHNICAL COLLEGE Wanganui/- This Day. Out of a large number of application from all parte of the Dominion for the position of director of the Wanganui Technical College, the Education Board selected Mr Geo. J. Park, the present head of the commercial department of the Christchurch Technical College.

MEMORIAL TO IMPERIAL SOLDIERS. Waitara, This Day. The obelisk erected by tlie Government in memory of tße officers aiicl ment of the Imperial forces, mainly of the 40th Regiment, who fell in the attack on Pnketakere Pa on Juue 27t0!i----1860, was unveiled by Mr W. Jennings, M.P., yesterday, in the presence of a large gathering, including veterans of the Maori War. The assemblage aciknowledged its sympathy with the Hon. James Allen, in the lose of Lis son. PAM^A»iiNT. Wellington This Bay. The Hon F. W. Lang the newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives was present**! to the Governor for Vice Regal approval at Gevernmnt House this morning. iHis Excellency congratulated the Hon F. W. Liang upon his re-election, after which the Speaker formally claimed to privilages :>oi Pailiami&f, jtepecially freedom of (speech in debate, and fry acoess to His Excellency whenever occasion may require it. The Governor formally ac- j ceded to the Speaker's request, j j J • |