GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 58, 2 April 1909, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

JULLERTON FIRE EXTINGUISHED. By Telegraph,—Press Association. Wcstporl, Thursday. The lire at the Millcrton mine is now completely extinguished. Everything is being done in the way of clearing preparatory to work being resumed. Westport, Last Night.

The Press Association agent is authorised to state that it will be some time, before work can be. resumed in the .Millcrton mine.

SCIIUOL PUNISHMENT. Palmerston N., Last Night. Following a public enquiry into thei allegation against a teacher at the Col-; lege Street School, the committee tonight made the following recommendations for submission to the Education Board:—That any punishment exceeding four strokes of the strap bo given, by or in the presence, of the head teacher; that the oll'ence and punishment he, entered in the school log; that assistants, shall not be allowed to strap pupils unless in their class and unless such assistants have charge; that playground punishment only to consist of strapping or detention; that the imposition of pum ishmrait of a ridiculous character not to be allowed. .It was also resolved that the enquiry showed the management generally of the school to be practically all that was desired.

CO-OJ'KRATJVK KURKZLV; WORKS. I'almerston Last Night. A meeting of Manawafu farmers was held to-day to discuss tin: piojiOsiU uf the Wairarapa and Hush branches «i the Farmers' Union to establish a co-opera-tive freezing works. There was a lengthy discussion, farmers speaking in favor of the movement. The matter will be further discussed at the. annual meeting e.I the Palinerston branch of the l-'arincrs' Union on. Saturday.

KOWIXH. Chrietchurcli, P.iist Night. The Canterbury Rowing Association to-night decided not to contribute- to the cost of sending a four-oared crew to Australia to compete in the interState race. '

I A TOWN' CLKRK'S IiKCOHD. Wcstport, Last Night. •Mr. Douglas Dol.son, town clerk and .horough eMKin.fr for \V,.,tp«»rl, j„ lt up a. local .word to-night by submitting to lie Wougl, Omiu.il the annual balancesheet ior the iiiiancial year dosed last,

MIXISTKISUI. AIOVKJIKNTS. Danncviike, L,st Night. .Mr. Hogg arrived at Dannevirke. this '<!U'im.j: Irani a tour of the backblocks 'i Hit- lalnatiia electorate, lie left fV natua ~n Monday, accompanied hv .Mr. «"»»: -MJ'., and iu, Xathan. assistant district road engineer. They journeyed la lakuri, Pongaroa, Waio!iei an(] wiKi, receiving numerous deputations 10-morrow he leaves JJanuevirke by tie cxpiow ior fhe King Country.

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