DOMINION NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 13 August 1917, Page 4

DOMINION NEWS.

SEDITIOUS UTTERANCES, By Telegraph.-—Press Association. Rotorua., Aug. 11. In tiie Magistrate's Court, Thenar Pnnicanc and John Patrick O'Neill warn sentenced to 11 months' unaiiaonmwti | for sedrtious'.utterances.^

teachers and Masterton, Aug. u. '<v"\ a mee ' ;in ß the executive of tit® teachers' Institute it was ' decided to enter a, protest against the suggestionentertained in certain quarters that while primary male teasers .have been and will he conscripted, to the-detri-ment of the State school svsterb, other teachers m private and denominational schools shall be exempted. The Instituta desires to call the attention of parent* to the menace to education that the continual conscription pf the depleted rank* oi male teachers will involve.

GAS WORKERS' TROUBLE SET^Eft

Wellington, La*t Night. IHe gas workers'Nlispute men heli a meeting on Friday, and practically decided to go back, provided ,thHompany would take the whole of, tWoneu on again, leaving conditions and Jay to hs adjudicated upon': by a tribunal to be mutually agreed ugon. The men wera Ginned „ H f== er ' conciliation commisMooer, cm Saturday afternoon, and signified their preparedness to return to Work on Monday, provisionally, on all hands being taken back in the positions thej occupied previously. The matter was referred to the company, who agreed to the proposal, and it was arranged that the seventeen men wh<S ceased work a month ago should recommence work this evening in their former position*, and 011 the same terms, as foriuerly.