Page 1 Advertisements Column 4

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2119, 29 June 1907, Page 1

■„ v*r i IJiV-lf v’lJ'v '**£*3% vy7T?\. .'/} J ■ '. ' f ' ' r •*' READY FOR USE. - ? PENNY BAGS.—As a guarantee of quality see the name " R E OKI is on each bag.

director of technical EDUCATION. SCHEME APPROVED BY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD. Some discussion, ensued at yesterday’s meeting of the Gisborne High School Board concerning the Hawke s Bay Education Board's proposal <° appoint a director o'f technical education, lytill a ‘ special knowledge of agricultural chemistry and dairying. The Cook County Council wrote asking the- advice of the Board of Governors on the subject. The Coun cil was quite willing to pay its quota towards the salary, but wanted some assurance that a fair portion of the officer's' time would he devoted to this district. The Council was also of Opinion, as it was proposed to. appoint a man from the Old Country, that a suitable .officer -would more likely be found in Canada or Australia, where the conditions of farming

SHIPMASTERS QN STRIKE. United Press Association—Cap/right NFAVCASThIC, June !2S. • A liovel strike of shipmasters lias occurred against a regulation issued by the Railway:. Commissioner;' .with the view of preventing congestion of shipping at the loading cranes. Finos are imposed unless the vessels are detained at the cranes by: stress of weather or want of a pilot. As a protest- the shipmasters resolved not to go alongside the crimes, .with the result that loaded trucks are piling up in the railway yards. As no empties are being returned the mines are likelv to be' thrown idle.