DOMINION NEWS.
SOUTH ISLAND FLIfiHT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Invereargill, March 2, Captain Dickson completed the flight from Christchureh to Invereargill this morning, covering the distance from OoTe (42 miles) in 43 minutes, carrying two passengers i A strong head wind was experienced. After. circling over the town he landed on the racecourse, where he was welcomed by the Acting-Mayor. * i RAILWAYMAN'S PAY. Wellington, March 2. The Prime Minister stated that he. had received tn-day the report of Mr. •Tnstiee Stringer, president of the bonrd appointed to consider the salaries and wages of employees in the Railway Department. The report will go before Cabinet, and nction will he taken at the earliest possible moment. DISPOSAL OF MILITARY CLOTHING. Wellington, March ?. Mr. Coates, Actinaj-Minister of Defence. referring to the statement, that the department was wantonly destroying mpi! plnlliing used bv the army during the war, said the old, insanitary and unrepairable funics, etc , were being examined hr the board and sold by tender as ra?s. He war- investigating the position full", and meanwhile no further action for the disposal of the clothing would be taken.
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