American Fleet to Visit Auckland Sparkling Fleet Week
Auckland expects the American fleet to visit as Auckland Port of Call during Fleet Week with 20 000 to 30 000 visitors anticipated. Hotels report early telegrams for week long accommodation and rail and sea excursion fares may be provided for nationwide attendance. Parliament likely to adjourn to join the celebrations.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Dominion
Waitemata
Anéli
Amencan
Inex
Hearing resumes on farm labour dispute at Christchurch
The Concili ation Board reopened hearings in Christchurch on Friday. James McMillan a cook from Coldstream Rangiora refuted Mr Grice on food quality praising bread rice sugo butter and other supplies. Witnesses from Rutherford Macfarlane and other farms testified on feeding practices contracts and the impact of unionist priority clauses. The board adjourned to 11 am Monday for further evidence.
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Conciliation Board
Christchurch
James McMillan
Cook
Coldstream
Rangiora
Mr Grice
Macfarlane
Fon Grice
W.C. Rutherford
Geo. Rutherford
Aacfarlane
Malcolm Macfarlane
Grice
Wm. Anderson
Warkari
Rakaia
Edward Dobson
Loweliff
Lawceliff
George Owilvie Arres
Waikari
Mwe
Posrd
Trade in Eggs and Poultry Up in Auckland Province
The Government poultry expert notes a rise in egg and poultry figures for the year ending March. Eggs passed through the grading store totalled 1,128,700 with a prior year figure over 2,260, and poultry reached 74,491 birds. March 1907 saw 64,800 eggs received versus 81,600 in the most recent month as production and prices remained favorable.
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Auckland
Mystery of the 1865 Port Chalmers Customhouse Robbery
The Otago Daily Times recalls the 1865 Port Chalmers Customhouse theft during Otago province jubilees. A £1400 stash in notes and gold plus papers vanished after a cutout wall breach, with clever but fruitless investigations and no clues found.
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Otago
Otago Daily Times
Port Chalmers
Buriars
Kaik
Portobello
New Zealand
New York Stores Unite to Curb Kleptomania Losses
City shopkeepers estimate annual losses over £100000 to well dressed thieves and vow tougher action. A tall, refined young woman was arrested after silk blouse theft. she protested innocence but the goods were found. She fainted and warned her arrest would ruin her mother and disappoint her fiancé. She was jailed despite pleas. Golf fans may soon find gear in Ashburton as LB D Fokn stores expand.
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New York
London Telegraph
Graduated Land Tax Applies to Shareholders and Companies
Land and Income Tax Department reminds shareholders and land companies they are taxable on their interests. A shareholder’s share is taxed in proportion to the value of their shares, fixing liability under the new Act. Previously, shareholders could escape while partners paid taxes. now a shareholder owning £2000 in a company with £4000 freehold faces a one fifteenth of a penny per pound on unimproved value. The Act states that land owned by a company is owned in common to shareholders in proportion to their paid up capital, and each shareholder is individually assessable for graduated tax.
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Evening Post
Freotoids touted for quick relief in headaches and biliousness
Advertises Freotoids as a reliable cure for headache indigestion constipation and biliousness. Claims rapid relief improves liver function and blood detoxification with 72 doses per bottle priced at 1 shilling 6 pence. Notes direct to proprietor W G Hearne Geelong and branch office in Wellington.
Physician attends patient as husband asks about wife condition
A physician attends a patient when her husband visits and asks if there is any need for unnecessary anxiety about his wife. The exchange highlights concern and seeks reassurance from the doctor.
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Mir Irvingy
Supreme Court case on trading stamps appeal
Gisborne April 10 Justice Chapman presides in the Banco case William Brady appeals against William Maddern The magistrate convicted under the Stamps Abolition and Discount Stamps Issue Act The court held the coupon did not reference a trading stamp company and the vendor’s promise to honor it did not meet the act The appeal was allowed with five guineas costs.
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Gisborne
Justices Chapman
Day Bearc
Banco
William Brady
William Maddern
Easter volunteer manoeuvres open Otago canteen stall
A dry canteen will operate at Otago Easter volunteer manoeuvres in Dunedin. No intoxicating liquor will be supplied from it.
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Dunedin
Otago
A & Dry
Barman Pleads Guilty to Forging Cheque
John Tidward Mood a barman pleaded guilty to forging the name of Bo Mecgaffin to a cheque for 10 pounds and uttering the same. He was committed to Wellington for sentence with bail fixed at 100 pounds.
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John Tidward Mood
Bo Mecgaffin
Wellington
Theft of Jewellery in Dunedin Case Committed for Sentence
In Dunedin this morning Terror Marshall pleaded guilty to house breaking and stealing jewellery valued at £18 185. He was committed for sentence.
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Dunedin
Marshall
Wellington Centre Debates Olympic Fund Drive
The Wellington Centre of the New Fenland Amateur Association discussed a request for £200 to send Kerr and Murray to the London Olympic Games next July. A motion to raise half the amount failed nine to four.
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Wellington
Apiril
Fenland Amateur Association
Association
Kerr and
Murray
London
Dunedin Official Visits Maternity Home Library and Hall
The Hon. G. Fowlds toured several Dunedin institutions including the Salvation Army Maternity Home Carnegie Public Library Art Gallery Early Settlers Hall and St Helen's Maternity Hospital today. He plans to return to Christchurch on Wednesday next.
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Dunedin
G. Fowlds
Salvation ,Army Maternity Home
Carnegie Public Library
Art Gallery
Early Settlers’ Hall
St Helen's Maternity Hospital
Owlds
Christchurch
Lake in Monterey County Changes Colour Four Times a Year
A small Monterey County lake changes its water colour in a fixed four part cycle: yellow green red and dark grey. The hues shift over six weeks to two months each year in July and August, with water remaining non stagnant and fish deaths reported after each cycle.
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Monterey County
California
Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract Promoted as Cure All
Victorian Supreme Court experts deem the Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract uniquely curative and safe promising relief for colds influenza fevers and stomach and kidney complaints. Claims include neuralgic and rheumatic relief throat and lung cures breath purification skin whitening and blemish reduction while disclaimers urge against inferior eucalyptus oils.
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Supreme Court of Victoria
Sander and Sons
Sander
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SONS
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George Cooper
Gliese
Charles Muiranager
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Mate
Supreme Court
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