GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 164, 5 August 1909, Page 3

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

MB. HOGG'S CRUSADE. •'" Bj'TeUjraph.—P™ B Aiwwiatioi. Pttlmerston N., Last X'g nt - Mr Hogg, M.P., addressed a Jarge tnd mUjusiastic meeting at the Opera Wlm to-night. The Mayor presided. V vote of thanks and confidence ill Mr. • - v land and financial policy was ■ r'i-1 Mr. Hogg was met at the T \t station bv representatives of the local Socialist'organisation and of the trades unions. > CENTRAL OTAGO RAILWAY. Dunedin, Wednesday. The Minister of Public Works told a deputation fro,,, the Otago Central League that the railway had already ro«« farter than it shou d, and there was no of oNtcnd.ng t. Th might he do«e when ha j Ave million people 8»d , a million of them in Otago.

CHINESE COMPETITION Wellington, Wednesday. A deputation of European laundry VeepersTrOm all parts of the Dominion pointed out to the Hon. Millar the d* abilities they suffered against Chinese coTpeWion. Mr. Miller, in the course Of a svmpatbetic reply, «a.d he was preparing clause to an amending Fa - lories Hill to be brought down aext session, and he hoped to so draft the clause as to avoid the necessity of suamitting the Act to the Imperial Govern. ;jnent for its approval.