Mayfield landowners press for railway lift to Valetta
A Mayfield area meeting requested a railway extension to Valetta citing poor current service and high transport costs. Speakers argued for a midday train, potential loop line via Barford, and bridges over the Hinds river, with emphasis on sheep transport and improved mail service.
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Ruspuna
Hackthorne
Bekeao
T Hardeen
W . Doyle
Doyle
McGavin
Mc McGavin
Nawdoaland
Hoe
McLachlan
the Apesker
Valotta
Valetta
Fairfield Works
Daily Mail
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J Dellow
Christchurch
Ashburtes
Kakaia
Geraldton
Washdyke
Valabra
Dellow
Houston
W Gallaghar
Timarw
Hada
Gallagher
Mesera Doyle
Lyttelton
Timara
Haine
Wealarfield
Lismore
Barford
Fins
Ashburton
Mr Good
Fairfald
Dimara
Limara
Gallagher Sesmead
Cherataharch
Hinds River
Voleboa
Cimaru
Mc Bayle
G Good
Westerfield
Hinds
Imaru
Avbbatvon
Dallow
Mr Houston
Westerdl
Aoe Delten
Laurie
Chow
Railway petition for Mayfield loop line gains support
Local meeting discusses railway improvements to Mayfield and Walatha. Advocates petition to government for a branch line or loop line via Lismore to boost passenger traffic and sheep transport while weighing objections from Mount Somers residents. Chairman authorized to forward the resolution.
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Ashburton
Meyfield
Valetta
Horaga
Healee
Doyle
Houston
Mayfield
Lismore
Dellow
Haine
Joop
Hatne
Mount Somers
Asid
E Roberta
Ruapura
Good
A Cooper
Ben
Con
Turbulent Bulgarian Unrest Stuns Europe Amid Inquiries
Unverified reports allege Bulgarian factions murdered and mutilated Ivanco a Turkish agent who aided a capture. Suspected planner Saravoff linked to prior actions to spur Turkish retaliation and European intervention as seven Bulgarian brigand heads are shown at Saloneka.
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Ivanco
Bank
Saravoff
Saloneka
Husain Withdraws From Niu-chwang Touches Mancha Convention
Pekin correspondent reports Husain will withdraw from Niu-chwang in response to the Mancha treaty signing and on the fate of the Tien tsin Provisional Government. Japanese papers accept Austrias concession on Manchuria under the Anglo Japanese treaty as ten thousand troops reinforce Port Arthur and many arrive at Ningchwang.
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United Pross Association
Electric Telegraph
Lennon
Pekin
the Times
Husain
Niu-chwing
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Nin~chwang
Shocking Railway Accident Kills Soldiers in Barberton
United Press reports a military train derailment near Barberton on March 30th. Thirty nine soldiers died and forty five were injured, with heavy losses among the Hampshire regiments. The disaster occurred on a steep incline as the train headed toward Johannesburg at about eighty miles per hour.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Lonpor
Barberton
Hampshires
Wampshires
Hirth Leinster
Kent
London
Johannesburg
Stesp
Indian deserters and pox case aboard Taodradavi
April 3 report notes three Indian deserters under the Immigration Restriction Act receiving six weeks imprisonment. One crew member aboard Taodradavi from New York shows smallpox symptoms and the vessel is isolated. Four voyage cases are described as mild.
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Surrey
New York
Troops Mobilize For Front In Anglophone Theater
From Lonpox to Ventinaros dated April 2 and 3 a dispatch notes next fortnight deployment of Grenadiers Scots Guards and Coldstream along with a thousand infantry. Casualty details from Cape Town March 31 list improving officers and illnesses among Seventh and Sixth Contingents with multiple named soldiers from Otago Christchurch Wanganui Auckland Heilbron and Charlestown.
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Lonpox
Ventinaros
Cape
John Beasley
Wanganui
John Donaldine
Auckland
Charlestown
Court martial details emerge on Boer shooting case
In the Federal House Mr Barton stated that conflicting statements prevent conclusions on the shooting of officers. He cites no official information, awaits South African authorities, and notes the captured Boer wore Captain Hunt's clothing. Several others were shot. Major Lenham was reprimanded for a late report.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Preas
Captain Hunt
Hunt
Lenham
The Supposed Murder by Horse Thieves
Brissane April 3 local dispatch reports a chase and shooting during an attempted arrest of a man by a black tracker accompanying Doyle and Dalke. Bloodstained saddle found. missing men not located. three Kennath brothers suspected in Merivale station shooting and escape.
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Briseant
Ausking
Merivale
Kennath
Stig
Daike
Doyle
Steamer Kumara death in Auckland hospital
John Allen, found badly injured in the hold of the steamer Kumara, died in hospital last night. The report comes as authorities review the voyage and rescue efforts.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Auckland
John Allen
Kumara
Geston
Coronation Invite Declined Over Health and Local Dissent
United Press reports Avok Lana April 3 as King George and Queen are invited to the coronation of King Edward but decline due to ill health of the Lengan royalties. A petition by European residents asks Britain to place all foreigners under British jurisdiction in Tonga. German residents forward a petition amid dissatisfaction with Native Courts.
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Elaatrin Telegraph
Avok Lana
George
Hdward
Great Britain
Britain
Tonga
Inquest Opens in Alleged Sinnott Murder Case at Allanton
The inquest into the alleged murder of Mrs Sinnott at Allanton opened this morning. Doctors testified the fork wound to the heart fits stabbing before death. Witnesses described Sweeney as liquor influenced and seen near Sinnott’s house before the fire. Finnie and others stated prior quarrels and Sweeney’s threats during the period.
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Donnevin
Allanton
Sinnott
John Currie
Sterekespar
Finnie
Ainott
Sweeney
Sinobt
Avid Finnie
Koewn
Witneas
Mr. Sinott
Antoni Woelencki
Allenton
Roassea Kleft
Sweeney Ontelde Dacossed
Trades and Labour Conference Endorses Referendum Plan
The Trades and Labour Council passed a resolution urging adoption of the referendum with power in the hands of the people. It calls for royalty on gold produced and tighter Sunday mine work regulations. A Christchurch payout of £815 156 to 577 personnel is noted as the largest payment yet.
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Auckland
Trades and Labor Council
Labiona
Christchurch
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