Several big gangs of Lands Department workmen on the Plains were paid off on Monday as, owing to the state of the weather, road work has been stopped for the Winter.
There are 38 solicitors in Ne,W Plymouth, compared with 27 a, few years, ago There are 20 in Hawera. In the Auckland district there, are over 5.00 solicitors, of whom 200 are barrister. Taranaki has more than Hawke’s Bay (78), Wanganui (77), or Marlborough, Nelson, and Southland together. There were 1638 solicitors in the Dominion a' year ago; now there are over 1800. Of the 1638 there were 413 in the South Island and 1225 in the North Island, a proportion of one to three. The population of the South Island to that of the North Island is in the ratio of four to seven. There were aobut 172 fresh admissions during thezyear 1925, of which 114 Were from the North Island.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4977, 21 May 1926, Page 2
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