TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1917, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

Per Press Association.—Copyright A LABOUR PROTEST. TTMARU, July 28. The local branch of the Engineers, Firemen and Cleaners Association resolved, 'Emphatically protesting against the Minister of Railways' and National Government employing, foreign coloured on the railways. The resolution .urges that this unpatriotic* action creates a grave menace to organised labour. \ MISSING STEAMER, DUNEDIN, July 27. No news lias yet been received of the Union Company’s cargo steamer Avliich is over thirty days overdue at her destination. The chances of her safety do not appear fd .be veryrhopcfulr There is a possibility thlW-rtp vessel may have gone ashore on some out-qf-tlie-way spot. She is' commanded-' by-Captain ('. Sanders who -is known to he a most capable officer, and. who had a thorough knowledge of the_ trade 'in which the vessel was engaged. , PURCHASE OF CHEESE. WELLINGTON, July 26. 'A deputation of cheese producers wait ed on the Prime Minister to confer regarding the price paid by the Imperial Government for„ the cheese output of the- Dominion.** Mr. Massey is negotiatting on behalf of the Board of Trade and tlie New Zealand producers to make .an arrangement acceptable to the- farmers and the British., authorities. The producers contend that they should r~ eeive the same price for cheese as is paid foj* Canadian, less difference in freight charges. If this is done, New Zealand farmers will get 10Jd a lh. The price paid for last season’s output was Otd. /.

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