GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 204, 26 February 1912, Page 5

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

THE MEDICAL CONGRESS. ' ■''[s By Telegraph—Press Awwktion. . ''}! Timaru, Last Night. " : ' : $ The annual congress of the New Zealand' ~'-1 branch of the Medical Association has ':'■£ concluded. Papers and discissions both .TH technical and political (the relation of J : 3 the profession to societies and chemists} - £% were all taken in committee. Dr. Valin- ■ 'ij tine met the congress and made a state*, tfqi ment regarding the relations of the dV'.T'I partment to; the profession, which 'wa» V. j regarded as satisfactory. - Members say L ■% that the congress has been a very great '. '-\ success and that tteey have enjoyed their-~ visit to Timaru. I : ; : 3 TIMARU AMBULANCE COL- ' -','--'* l LECTIONS. 'A Tfbiaru, Last Hight., ■Ja The collections in town yesterday for*** the Ambulance Brigade towards the cost^S «f hall and realised ■ £l4s," ; i| about the same as last year. The coun»' ' ; :s try collections are not yet returned. ; #| NEW STEAMER FOR LAKE M WAKATIPU.' J Dunedin, Last Night. :- t f, The new Government steamer "Earns.- J$ law," for the Lake Wakatipu service,^ was launched to-day at Kingston. There ~\?& was no ceremony. The steamer glided;)^ into the water without a hitch. - ARTILLERYMEN IN CAMP. -4§ Dunedin; Saturday .Night. \',\M The B Battery left this afternoon Mandeville, where |hey go into camp-for '"'M seven days. They will be joined there by j|| the C Battery from Invercargill. Godley will visit the camp- to-morrow. '"? M