GENERAL TELEGRAMS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 156, 27 July 1909, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS

LICENSING COMMITTEE'S JUIUSDKJTION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Westport, Last Night. Mr. Kawsou, Registrar of the Supreme Court, this afternoon read Mr. Justice Cooper's judgment in the inattre of an originating summons under he Declaratory Judgments Act ehailunging the jurisdiction of- the Buller Licensing Committee to grant a new publican's license in the district. His Honor decided that the committee had jurisdiction to {{rant a license within one mile of Woltci's old license, but had no jurisdiction to grant a license at cither Mine Creek or Ngakawau.

JJINWEBIAL MOVEMENTS. I Wellington. Last Night. Hon. J. Carroll, Acting-Premier, goes to (Ireytown on Wednesday, He will be entertained at Papawai bv the Hawkc's Bay and Wajrarapa Maoris in celebration of his appointment as temporary lead of the Government, The lion. D. Buddo, Minister of Lands, leaves for the South to-morrow, lie will consider at Timam certain proposals ill connection with the South Canterbury grazing runs. At Dunedin |r. will ilch'l with public health matters, Hun. 11, Fpwlds, Minister for Eduction, gpes to llawera to-mprrow. He will open the new Technical School .and receive deputations, The Hon. Dr, Findlay, Minister for Justice, leaves for (jlivistchureh on Wednesday night. He opens a new courthouse there on Tliursdav, and v.lll deliver a political address .it limaru on Friday night,

ADVERTISING NKW ZEALAND. Wellington, Last Night. A|| opportunity for spreading knowlc'"' of the resources and scenic beautics of New: Zealand, provided by the Queensland Centennial Jubilee Exhibition at Brisbane next month will be taken advantage of by the Government, which has decided to secure a small space for the purpose of making a suitable display. A small tourist enquiry bureau will be. in charge of the New Zealand Agent at .Sydney, who will have an ample supply of literature at his disposal.

WELUXCTONVIUTT RAILWAY. Wellington, 3[oni|nv, 111 connection with the Hntt "line straightening and duplication works, the second line of rails has reached Ivalwarra. It will lake another year to complete the work.