Canterbury farm labour dispute hearing continues before Conciliation Board
The Conciliation Board resumed evidence in Christchurch as farmers test their systems and wage views amid labour unrest. Henry Morris described wages in Canterbury and the North Island, while Arthur Shackleton Binte spoke on farm size, finances, and support for flexible conditions. The board adjourned to 10 a.m. next day.
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Conciliation Board
Henry Morris
Christchurch
North Island
Canterbury
Spain
Arthur Shackleton Binte
Fernside
Eyreton
Ile
Ag’ Ivell
Lawrence
Flo
Robert’ Rainey
Tai Tapa
Wno
Jones
R. Rainey
Jesse Albert
Clothier
Clarkville
Icaiapoi
Henry Edward Peryman
Tai Tapu Dairy Company
Tai Tapu
Norwood
Springfield
Duncan Cameron
Methven
Dickie
Whitindideé
Roy
National Mortgage and Agency Co Holds Mount Somers Clearing Sale
A large gathering from Mount Somers attended a clearance sale by the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Fenland Limited, with 30 horses among fine stock. Prices shown include dairy cows at £4 10s, lambs at 13s, draught horses to £49, and farm implements selling at varied market rates. the sale paused briefly for the death of Mr David Thomas.
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Nationel Mortgage and Agency Company
New Fenland
Mount Somers
W. Hutchison
Hutchison
Butchison
Sirs Antehison
David Thomas
Goats as Pest Killers in Blackberry Lands
Minister of Lands discusses Agricultural Department plan to use goats on Motuara Island to control blackberry across west coast areas. Goats bred from common to Angora, hair exported to England, with cross-bred stock sold to farmers. reports from New Plymouth and other mainland sites note significant blackberry reduction and land clearing benefits.
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Agricultural Department
Motuara Jnland
McNab
Motuara Island
Angora
England
New Plymouth
Cancer Infectious Theory Reported by Dr Ryall
Dr Ryall argues cancer is highly infectious and may spread via a defensible infectious process. He warns that surgical removal can reinfect the patient from the growth and that cancer transmission to wounds during operation explains malignant lumps at wound sites and atypical stomach wound behavior after surgery.
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GC. Ryall
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promised Cure
A testimonial claims Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cure kidney trouble and relieve backache giddiness and headaches. Mrs Lockhard of Ashburton says six years ago the pills saved her from ongoing pain after doctors failed to help and urges others with kidney derangements to try the remedy. Sold at 38 per box and advertised as a tonic that wakes and keeps you well.
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Bright
Doan
Lockhard
Cox Street
Ashburton
Dan
Dean
Ashburton Drug Company
Daan
Rapier Slatiet Ety Co
Pitt
Mellor's footwear and Woods' Peppermint Cure ad notes
The notice advertises Mellor's footwear for holiday sports like tennis bowls and cricket at economical prices. It also promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for a children's hacking cough at night, priced 6d and 2d6.
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Besgorts
Mellor’s
Bits Isgta
Penncs
Addington Stock Market Shows Record Yard Entry Yet
Fire sheep and other stock flooded Addington yards for a record entry. Fat cattle sold to £10 12s 6d with best steers and good heifers, sheep prices fell as export buyers abstained, fat lambs and store sheep mixed, pigs large entry with varied demand and stores weak.
Dunedin Sheep and Cattle Market Report April Sale
Burnside stock market notes a fair yarding of sheep and cattle. Best wethers 18s6d to 19s6d, ewes up to 19s6d, lambs 16s to 17s 6d, cattle bulls £9 10s to £10 1s, cows £6 to £7. Pigs dull but steady with suckers 12s to 14s, stores 20s to 28s, baconers 46s 6d to 49s. Prices largely match last week.
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Addington
Mattle
Dunedin
Dunedin Grain Market Prices For Oats And Wheat
Weekly Dunedin market notes show strong oat forward inquiry with 18 prices maintained. Prime oats in high demand. heavy oats saleable. Duns and black oats scarce at 2s 4d to 2s 6d per bushel. Wheat demand good. Velvet preferred by millers. Tuscan plentiful. fowl wheat plentiful. Prime milling 4s 6d to 4s 7d, medium 4s 4d to 4s 8d, whole fowl 4s 6d to 4s 6d, damaged 3s 6d to 4s 1d.
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Dunedin
Ashburton shop opens 23 item stock for coming season
Golf players will be able to obtain their requisites in Ashburton as R D Johnston opens a 23 item stock for the coming season. The new inventory promises a broad range of materials for golfers.
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Ashburton
R. D. Johnston
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Winceys
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Fyke
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Teneriffe
Plymouth
Grayton
Taraiina
Tington
Wellington
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Bhaw, Savill and Albion Co., Limited
Prout
Monte Video
Tenerife
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Wellington Bay
Rio de Janiero
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Madaas
Islington
Turnip
Nicoll Bros
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Broa
Government Isurance Department
Swann
Sterling
Emsley Burnet
Prien
H. E. Bonnington
Mra Hemsley Burnet
George &J
Bunedin
London Bridge
John Moore
Ann Eairalmer
East Street
Sunny Nelson
Tiger
Jones and Sons
Wo Okemanshop
Seuisenuten
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High Street
Apooper & Duncan, Ltd
Christchrurch & Ashburton
Murrerer
Ashbu de Pres Wesa
George Er
Charles Muir
Cooper & Duncan, Ltd
Rome
N.Z. Clothing Factory
Newman's Livery Stables
Binind Somerset Hotel
Newman
A. & R. Terris
Ryyae
Tancred Street
Friedland
Addington Stock Market
Pet Press Association
Burnside Stock Market
Huh
Brett
Gast Street
Saet
Killine , Araeis Streets
Girg and
Pedsteads
Lees
T. H. Undrill
Next Building Society
Antamin Fashions
Austin
Scarroll
Burnett Street
Abermaln
COAL
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Wu Sydney
Thos. Brown
Hereford Street
Fide
New Healand
Robinson's Patent Groats
Abbey
Alesars Kerr Bros
Duraete
Buxton and Thomas
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