GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 194, 6 August 1908, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

SUGGESTED EXCHANGE 01' IEACiIEKS. By Telegraph. -I'rca Association. Christeiiiircli, Last Ni"iu. H was reported at the meeting *[ the vluealioii Board this morning, that a letter had been received tro m Uie Education Department to the ellect that no arrangements had m,, ■,,.,.,, (j ~m U. learners in England and .New could exchange places for a time, and that it appeared very doubtful wh.'ther ideas ul Uie kind were to any extent practicable. WELLINGTON CAS CO.MI'AXV. Wellington, Last Night, Hie Wellington Gas Company pr> poses to increase its capital' from 20,000 £lO shares. From 1002 to 1!M, the consumption increased SO per ceir.. The company's now gasworks at Alii-i"-mar will cost £200,000 or over. -MADE IX XEW ZEALAND. ~,. , Auckland, Last Night. i Ihe Local Industries Exhibition „•„„ opened Unlay. The display is a 'fine one, and includes examples of every industry carried on in the Dominion. COMMITTED FO.lt TiIJAL Wellington, Last Night. Henry AlalLheiv and Wi|i„m AlSrgan were each committed for trial by the •Stipendiary Magistrate to-day on separate charges of theft, NATIONAL DAILLX ASSOCIATION. Wellington, Last Nh'lit Information has been received 'by the iVew Zealand Employers' Federation from the secretary of the Nation m.J\"!I , A u wiMon IJIr - ''• '■!• Jlarknts>) trial the executive of the latter body has decided to affiliate with the New Employers' Association, this comes as a result of the National Dairy Conference held during the Winter Show at Paimerston North.

THIS EDUCATION BILL. Wellington, Last Nh'ht. A misprint, wliich Has occasioned a certain amount of perplexity amongst school teachers, occurred in the printing of the Education Act Amendment ""I- In the second seihedulc, column six, only one additional assistant is shown to bo provided for in grade Ca. ilns should road "two assistants," and tho salary column in this grade (blank in tho Bill) should read "la" tor the additional assistant.

NATIONAL mm INSURANCE COY

Duneiiin, Last Night. An extraordinary meeting of the National lire and Marine Insurance Coy. has been called lor 3rd September for the purpose of considering two resolutions, on,, lor the addition of an accident insurance branch to Die company's S si ' T' t , Ul ° otl "' 1 ' for ""• ™-™- suuclion ot the company and its rc»istration as a limited liability company under the title of "The National Insurance Company of New Zealand, Ltd "