COUNTRY TELEPHONES.
QUESTION BY MR BUCHANAN.
(By Telegraph— Special to the Age! ) I WELLINGTON, Last Night. ! To-day Mr W. C. Buchanan., M.P., gave notice to move, "That there be laid, before this House a returiv ehmvttng in detail the several application® to the Government for asisiist•anoo towards the construction of telephone lines in counltry dastbriots out of the £2OOO vote passed by the House for thait, purpose last session; the, number., of M such applioations. granted; and the'amount promised in tho oasie of each such grant."
DAY-LIGHT SAVING BILL.
MR SIDEY'S MEASURE.
Mr.T. K. Sidey intends to again boring in his Bill for the saving of daylight during the' summer and spring months. Mr Sidey states that hie has received a greatfc deal of support for his proposal from athletic and other 'bodies throughout the Dominion, and anticipates being fable to put before House a very large volume of public support for his scheme. It is, however,, obvious thait in the last cession of Plarlinment private members will have leas* •O)pportu<natie» than usual of pushing - on. with their Bills, and Mir Sidey'® only hope of getting his measure passed, is to persuade the Government to take it up.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10297, 28 July 1911, Page 4
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198COUNTRY TELEPHONES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10297, 28 July 1911, Page 4
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