New Zealand

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 164, 17 December 1914, Page 5

New Zealand

WHEAT FROM CANADA, THREE CARGOES ADVISED. Wellington, Last Night. The Prime .Minister is advised that the, Waiteinata left Vancouver for New Zealand last Sunday, with 12,000 bushels of wheat, and is due in Wellington in the middle of January. The Niagara leaves Vancouver on December 23, with 10,000 bushels, due iu Auckland on January 11th. The Hesperos leaves St. Johii, New Brunswick, this week with 200,000 bushels for a New Zealand port. 'I'M. GLAD I EMPLOYED THE N.Z. EXPRESS COMPANY, to move my furniture. Look at it nowl You would never think it 9iad been out of this room. It makes all the differ- ' ence when the work is done carefully The men sent knew their work. FH delighted." Hundreds of clients write to us this way.—The N.Z. Bsaweas^Qomjw

CLIQUE COMPANn;S WANTED. MINISTER NOT IMPRESSED. F.ilmerston North, Yesterday. '•The basic principle of the New /;-aluml citi/on army is that there shall be no r.lass distinctions," was the reply give'i by Mr Allen, to a local dcpiu:.Hon which desired that ex-public school boys should he allowed to form one regiment of probably 400 men for ««<•• vie at the front, He would like, however, to encourage men in any way possible tind suggested forming platoons or "<>:u panics. At present he could not say this was necessary. The deputation also suggested setting «p a concentration camp to hold recruits not ..immediately needed. Mr Allen said the I department was against taking men | away from industries till they were required, but would submit the matter to 1 Colonel Robin. ,