LOAM AND MERCANTILE COY

Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1917, Page 3

LOAM AND MERCANTILE COY

Dividend Declared Wellington, May 25 Tbe Loan and Mercar.tile Agency 0 >y has received cable advioo from its head office in London stating that an interim dividend at the rate of 2|, per cent on account of tbe year ending BOih June next, has been declar d upon the 5 pet cent cumulative preference stock, 'at.-d he o'O'nny Block ot the company. Soldier’s Conference. Dunedin, May 26 The Returned Soldiers’ Association Conference passed a resolution that a Minister for returned soldiekß be appointed forthwith, to deal with matters generally concerning men bick from the front. It was pointed out that probably a hundred thousand men would return at the gloss of the war, and require settling on the land or in Borne civil capacity, and a special department should he created, so that they should not be left to drift aad become a burden on their parents and relations. The State should begin now and devise a scheme, and not wait until the men were here. It was stated that if someihittg were not done to attract, the men back, they would probably drift to Canada and Anstralia, where inducements were being offered for settlement. ' There was a dissuasion on the employment of aliens aud a resolution was passed requesting Government to conscript ail alien iabour for State purposes, and pay wages on the basis of pay of privates of the Expeditionary Force,

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