J In its Political Notes the Wellington Times says: There is a vacancy in the Ministry, due to the defeat at the general election of Mr F. M. B. Fisher, Minister for Marine, Rumour has it that Mr D. H. Guthrie, member for Oroua, will be the new Minister, and that he will take the portfolio of Education, now held by the Hon. James Allen. New regulations under clause 141 of the Land Act, dealing with ;th e wood ipulp industry, are published in the "Gazette." They lay down the conditions under which persons or companies may lease forest land from the State fqjr th e production of wood pulp, and authorise the Government to remit rents and royalties in connection 1 with th« first 509 tons cf pulp. The Mmi«t« r for Lands (the Hon. W. F. Massey) 'stated yesterday that there vnp <ne special significance to be at* of iha Uoß?:a.£t!^^ IfJN* 4he4n«3us- , try- eirtAblisHied ia tfc& antf" had pe-wer t» offer ''■£&?'" teri&a to "aay- J one
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 232, 22 June 1915, Page 4
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169Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 232, 22 June 1915, Page 4
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