DOMINION NEWS.
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) RHODES SCHOLARS. WELLINGTON, Dec. 2. The Rhodes Scholarship Committee to-day elected J. F.' Platts-Alills, Victoria University College, and C. A. Sharp, 8.A., University of Otago, as .Rhodes Scholars. The committee confirmed the resolution adopted at the 1926 meeting that- it. will not consider the application of any candidate who would have reached twentv-two on entering Oxford, unless there were very exceptional circumstances in his favour.
DATRY PRODUCE. RECORD PRODUCTION. AUCKLAND. Dec. 2. Auckland dairy producers set up a new record for tiny one month by sending to the grading stores in November 304.666 boxes ol butter and 2-1.035 crates of cheese. PROPOSED BRIDGE. AUCKLAND. Dec. 2. The site of the proposed bridge to span the AYaitemata Harbour was tentatively decided upon at a meeting of the Auckland Harbour Bridge Association last evening. The sub-committee appointed to confer with the Association’s honorary engineers and others who had slirat n interest in the movement, unanimously recommended that the site to he investigated for the future harbour bridge should he from Beaumont Street. Freeman’s Bay, in a northerly direction to a point midway between Northcote and Bayswater, the paints to he thence connected by causeways to Devonport. Bayswater and Northcote. The chitirtna.il said that the estimated cost of the bridge and etiusewnvs was €750.900.
PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE. WATPKURTCAU, Dec. 3,
The AVaipukurau County Council, oil till* motion of the Chairman, carried the following resolution : “ This Council treats with contempt the resolution and utterances of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, made recently at Christchurch, attacking the Public Trust Office, and desires to record the opinion that the Trustee as trustee and provider of finances tor pastoral interests and others, is acting as a medium for the control of inflated interest charges hanks and other institutions may he desirous of placing oil the public.
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