City Council approves additional loan for Vowa Hall works
The City Council tonight authorized borrowing £10,000 more on top of £50,000 for Vowa Hall. Wellington Harbour Board raises the secretary engineer Mir W Ferguson’s pay to £1,750 a year and commits to a five year term. Also noted are weed and railway fare changes and a £3,261 credit in the Kadtongate relief fund with £432 paid to sixteen beneficiaries.
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Westland
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Onmieronuros
Canon Pollock
England
Priatoborokh Cathedral
Attre
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Football fixture draft from regional clubs meeting
The Waimate Dimaru Btar Temeksa Geraldine Colonial Redburn Pirates High School Sohsol Old Bega Foothill Clubs met at the Wallingford Hotel Temuka to draw up first round games. Senior fixtures include Pirates v Waimate and Geraldine v Pirates with multiple dates and host towns listed.
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Dimaru
Btar
Temeksa
Geraldine
Colonial
Redburntor Pirates
High School
Sohsol Old Bega
Thoraday
Wallingford
Temuka
Thetesma
Janior
Texama
Timaru
Pirates
Rahbertos
Renior
Cenior
Star
Colonials
Rohool Old Baya
F Pirates
Timuka
Ashhurton
Taniry
Waitmate
Pireate
Timeara
Timara
Timua
Geraldin
Tomuka
h—Geraldine
Geraldina
Temuks
Jone
Waimste
Pemuka
Temaka
Duperd
Dane
Garaldiso + Waimaia
Vimara
Suppressed Opinion Suppressed by Our Correspondent
A translated fragment notes suppression of opinion by a correspondent. Limited readable text lists no names, dates, or places. The piece appears as a commentary or note about editorial restraint without concrete events.
Mayor's self praise in editor's letter to voters
In a reader letter to the editor the writer teases a mayoral campaign by noting the mayor’s brief reception of royal visitors the Duke and Duchess of York and other town duties while praising his work. The author, aligned with anti Davis, questions the incumbent’s need for reelection and mocks the opponent’s claims.
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Fie
Ducheaa
York
Collins
Davie
Davis
Aivardas
Ato
Hwuuve
Standish and Preece Photographers and Local Advertisements
A mixed page features Royal patronage photographers Standish and Preece and notices for local products. It promotes Wilton's Boroferrum as a health tonic, Hollis bicycles by J Hollis & Sons, and a poem titled The Microbe with La Belle prose on coughs and prevention.
Canadian Commons Debates Mercy for South Africa War
Ottawa reports Charlton moves a resolution urging magnanimity and amnesty in the war, with Laurier opposing as risky for Boer morale. Wyndham at Brighton cites peace prospects and liberty gains, while government pushback on Crime Act is noted. Pretoria statistics are cited and the Netherlands line on rebels and treaties is discussed.
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Dominion House of Commons
Charlton
Norfolk
Oataria
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Lobelia
Quebec
Wilfrad Laurier
Laurier
MeChailton
Loypow
Wyndham
Brighton
Long
Melian Mowbray
South Africa
Statistica
Pretoria
Add Afal
Netherlands
Republica
Ashburton Poultry Society Holds Annual Meeting in Mild Discussion
The Ashburton Poultry Pignon and QGsoary Society convened last evening with Mc HG Berryman in the chair. A near unchanged membership roster, a small credit balance, and a donation from Mr John McLaghlan MHr to bolster funds were noted. Officers were elected with EG Wright and Geo Leadlay as Patrone, John Studholma as President, and a long list of committee members empowered to add names.
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Qgsoary Society
HG Berryman
Read
John McLaghlan
M. H.R
Stog
Mestra
EG Wright
Geo Leadlay
John Studholma
Juni
Vise
Messia J Bundy
Mckotyre
P Stephens
OJ Turcer
EH Roan
J Gox
Wo Kilcook
O Afons
JV de Boer
B Baker
T Brooze
Clark
Christian
Bereyman
Christle
Miller
Ranken
Christeharch
The Norfolk Brings Home The Tenth Contingent
The troopship Norfolk arrived from New Island with the Tenth Contingent officers and men in good condition after a brief bout of seasickness. Most troops report excellent health. one incident involved cook Henry Darby who fell or jumped overboard amid a frantic rescue attempt as his family remained aboard.
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Norfolk
New Island
Henry Darby
Weather and political notes from April drought and bills
The report notes unsettled coastal weather and a forecast of drought ending. It discusses a planned country party to curb lavish government spending in the State Assembly. The Federal Parliament reports passages include a Franchise Bill third reading with Maori residents exempt, and a temporary Supply Bill for £282,000.
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State Assembly
Federal House
Commonwealth
Merit in the only test Impey's May Apple remedy
An advertisement extols Impey’s May Apple as a safe herbal remedy for indigestion constipation biliousness and liver and kidney troubles. It claims gentle bowel movement without gripe and pleasant to take with a $3 price in stores.
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Impey's
Chamberismn
New Zealand Farmers’ Cooperative Association of Canterbury
Ashburton
Arbitration Court Denies Claim in Dannevirke Case
The Arbitration Court ruled William Henry Smith was not a workman under the Act in the Dannevirke dispute with John Clark. Smith sought half pay for eighteen weeks due to total disablement and £100 for disablement, but the claim was disallowed with costs awarded to the respondent.
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Arbitration Court Today
Dannevirke
William Kenry Smith
John Clark
Smith
Bush
Clark
Gourt
Costa
Harvey
Fgres
Fratford
Stratford
William Martin Praises Ideal Tyre Company
In a letter to Ideal Tyre Company of Chiatavurgh William Martin expresses strong appreciation for the tyres fitted to his machine. He notes they helped him set seventeen New Zealand records and win multiple championships. He signs from 417 Wapa's Wona Worniens, a cafe and leave remedy seller.
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Sire
New Zealand
William Martin 417
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Remedy
Superior Assortment of New Fresh Up-To-Date Goods
Local retailer announces a wide selection of new and fresh merchandise in stock, promising latest arrivals and up to date styles. Shoppers are invited to explore this extensive collection across categories and brands.
Varied Grocery and Chemic Prices from Local Market List
A fragmented price list shows items such as refined sugar packets, kerosene by tin, cheeses priced per pound, rock salt by ton, and various dried goods and candles. The entries mix weights and currencies, reflecting a mid century catalog style with several garbled spellings and OCR errors.
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Flemington Factory
Castle Brand
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