NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 103, 22 April 1908, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

TRAMWAKY EARNINGS. Per Press Association. Wellington, Tuesday. '1 he takings on the city tramway•esterday amounted to JCUI2. I'ilE SOCIALIST I'AKTY. Wellington, Tuesday. The conference of Socialists has cun-.-luded. The party has a membership in about 3UUO. tt, is intended to hold an annual conference, and a commodious ball has been secured. AMKKICAX FLEET'S VISIT. Auckland, Tuesday, 'fiie Mayor has written to the Premier suggesting that the Government prepare for distribution to all the men of the American ileet a card bearing a suitable inscription and views of New Zealand scenery, etc., as a permanent reminder of their visit. Mr. Myers also suggests that invitations be extended to the mayors of cities and boroughs in the Dominion to take part in the reception to the licet on its arrival at Auckhiud.

RAILWAY SERVANTS' SOCIETY. Nelson, 'Tuesday. A meeting of the local branch of til' 1 Railway Servants' Association disapproved of lh,. conference voting the late general secretary a year's salary, as the veiling showed want of confidence in him. The branch calls on the executive to resign, and asks that the work of editing and publishing the Review be placed in the hands of Mr. Hornsby.

ME. JIASSEY IN THE SOUTII. Christchiin'h, Lust Nignt. Mr. W. F. MaSscy, M.P., leader of the Opposition, left for Dunedin by the mid-ilny express to-day- 110 expects to he in the southern centre for week. Ili.s arrangements regarding his doings in Canterbury will he made after lie arrives in Duncdm.