New Zealand Meat Prices Reported. Lamb Beef Rates Listed
The press release lists New Zealand meat prices by region with lamb at 116th d per unit and Canterbury values at 5 116th d. Dunedin Southland Wellington and Canterbury areas show fair average quality beef and ox prices around 434 and 180 to 220 b per quarter.
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Walted Press Association
Hlotelo Telegraph
Loxpon
Cheesa
New Zealand
River Plate
Lamb
Prime Canterbury
Dunedin
Southland
Wellington
Canterbury
Market Reports From Weiwunatoy April Trading Update
The agent general reports slow trade at Matton market with shipments arriving. Prices posted for Canterbury and North Island meat exports, lamb and beef seeing large price shifts. Butter buyers hold back as prices dip, cheese firm, hemp weak, and a better demand noted for New Zealand cockfoot seed standard 17lb at 47e.
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Weiwunatoy
Losdoo
Matton
Canterbury
Dunedin
Luthleod
Wallington
Tvlandmattan
New Zealand
Ashburton Grain Prices From Ashburton Agency April 26 1908
Prices current paid to farmers in Ashburton include wheat at 43 to 4s14d per bushel prime milling oats 26 to 2s14d per bushel barley malting prime 3s3d per bushel and blue Prussian pear 6s4d to 6s1d per cwt with other grains and seeds listed in the Ashburton Agency circular of the New Zealand Farmers Co operative Association.
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Ashburton
New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canter Vary, Ltd
Bparrowbilla
Treoké
Sir Joseph Ward praised for universal penny postage and cable gains
Promotion of Sir Joseph Ward as a progressive Postmaster General highlighted for introducing universal penny postage in New Zealand and securing cheaper wire and cable communications with Australia. He is praised for plans to reduce rail passenger fares for long distances, aiding poorer citizens to travel and visit remote parts of the colony.
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Joseph Ward
New Zealand
Australia
Commonwealth
Sir Joseph Ward
Dunedin
Sir Joseph
First criminal trial in Scotland for legal combinations in 1799
The issue notes that in 1799 the first criminal trial in Scotland for legal combinations occurred in Edinburgh. A report will be on page four, inviting readers to judge trade progress and the century's transformations. Also mentions ship Abhonic sailing to London May 8 and various local notices, events, and ads.
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Scotland
Eainburgh
Thomeelves
Progresa
Sydney
Tender for Tinwald Domain rental extended to May 3
The Hampstead Town Board collector Mr Beaddell received instruction to sell by private treaty all unpaid rates. The NZ Farmware Co‑operative Association is to sell McA J Huston’s Mayfield farm, 1560 acres of agricultural and pastoral land, by private treaty.
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Graham
Alford Boreat
Tinwald
Hampstead
NZ Farmare’ Co-operative Association
Mc A J Huston
Hia
Mayfield
Poisoning Case Report From Tehoetainal Natives
A Tehoetainal area poisoning incident reports three deaths after honey consumption. Several others were hospitalized with two dying and four in critical condition. The event occurred near Morrinaville on a Thursday, according to local sources.
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Haminrox
Wewa
Tehoetainal
Morrinaville
Ncx
Autumn Meeting Nominations For Ashburton County Racing Club
The Ashburton County Racing Club announces nominations for its autumn meeting. The lengthy list includeshorses and entrants such as Antigone Whirlwind Abydos and Princess Perkin along with numerous others, indicating a dense field across events.
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Ashburton County Racing Club
Fujisa Banpione
Whirlewind
Antigone
Wepaonar
Rawmore
God Speg
Lady Dandas
Bill Perkins
Lady Gorton
Gannonite
Hearts
Abydos
Reflex Mubrose Poxy
Rosie O'Shea
Buublea
Display
Facewell
Mercia
Dandy Voon
Adele
Princesa Perkin
Princesa Royal
Hellos
Ganner Quasa Asmurtoy
Djin
Redoubt
J. P. Valentine
Roller Grove Farm
Hanrvroar
Whirlwind
Pallas
Gong Tom
Romany Lose
Flame
Magnificent
Hastings
Rawmors
Orsnance
Rosemere
Lady Dundsa
Warands Hanpicar
Good Spec
Long Tom
Hasting
Rye
Riwmore
Lady Medalliat
Rosm3ra
Ordnance
Romany Lass
Lady Dundas
Korman
Hanpicar
Farewall
Baubler
Dandy Coon
Perkin
Guneer Queen
Royah Anvoun
Hawkiar
Scottiah Minetval
Gleosladale
Terrapin
Tastings
Skobeloff
Siege Gun
Cameo
Lady Lillian
Calibre
Magnican
Dundas
Trap Hanpidap
Lambkin
Lady Brandt
Rewozment
the Soldier
Wea Warbsck
Weponer
Romany Lyas
Sahare
Tai
Mendip Boze
Don Beil
Catherina Gordon
J P
Bill Perkine
Duventte Hanpicar
Secret Society
Antipone
Firebrand
Grand Rapids
Welbeck
Ripsanisrs
Furious
Grand Chain
Lsouretd
Federal Symonds
Bill Perkin
Wixeamoan
All Sainta
No 9
Scottieh Minstrel
Lapidary
Olgabury
Huku
Koto Koto
J.B. Valea Ins
Reliar
Gady Medalliat
Parewent Hanpicar
Pailus
Dondae
Magoiscent
Haatiogs
Osmeo
Tady Lillian
Obituary: James Wilson of Dromore Dies After Illness
James Wilson a longtime Dromore resident and former Wakanui Road Board member died after a lengthy illness. Born in County Tyrone in 1850 he came to New Zealand in 1871 and farmed at Green dale Sesfield and Dromore. He served on the Dromore School Committee and was cherished for kindness and unselfishness. his widow and three children mourn him. The funeral was held today with over 200 in attendance at Redbarton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Dromore
Mr Wilson
County Tyrone
Ireland
New Zealand
Glenmark
Tie
Greendale
Sesfield
Hanmer
Strathmore Hoepless
Wilson
Pesce
Wakanui
Aona
Oga
Redbarton
Massra W J Allen
T Lyzaght
A O Maxwell
P Hanrahan
Rey & B Inglis
Dairying Industry Outlook Encouraged by Local Correspondent
A reader urges a formal meeting to push dairying in the colony. He argues regular milk payments to farmers, ample shares for capital, and strong management could make dairying profitable and boost rural livelihoods.
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Tam, &E
Returning Troopers Arrive as Adelaide Welcomes 244 Men
The Manchester Merchant brought 244 men of the South Australian Fifth and Sixth Contingents from the Cape, returning to Adelaide on April 28.
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Adelaide
Cape
Alleged Gambling Inquiry Clears Norfolk Troop Ship
A Norfolk arrival is followed by a newspaper claim of gambling and drinking on the transport. Enquiries found little ground for the allegation. A sergeant major’s letter denies gambling aboard, noting mainly harmless pastime during the voyage and well behaved troops. A Rev Luxford letter supports the sobriety of the men and states gaming was not prevalent.
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Sydney
Norfolk
Leasants
South Africa
New Zealand
Luxford
Cabinet message from Mr Seddon on health and voyage
Sir Joseph Wardless received a cabin message from Mr Seddon dated Albany at 6pm. It says all well in health and the party, officers and men are first cared for, and five horses were lost due to weather near the Australian Bight. Another message notes a cordial reception for Mr Seddon. The Drayton Grange departs for Durban at midnight.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Wettimagon
Joseph Wardless
Seddon
Albany
Monsaga
Drayton Grange
Durban
Microbe cough danger urged in old verse warning
A poetic quatrain warns of illness from a microbe causing coughs and colds. It stresses listening to reason to avoid neglect and possible death, praising a product called Woon's Great Perper Cong Smoke New Venus as a solution.
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Venus
Borough School Committee Records and Thanks
The Borough School Committee met last evening with Messia W Craigs as chairman and members including Phaup Hewson Jones Beckingsale McCallum Kersal Rey Fee and D Hunter. The annual report was read and approved and a hearty vote of thanks was given to the Chairman for his courtesy. The Board of Education confirmed the appointment of Mr F A Bilcock as second assistant master and stated staff at Allenton School could not be increased. The meeting adjourned.
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Dossanpen
Buck- Tey
Duorandel
E. Warmnoess
Hampatesd
Whitehouse
Vies
St Stephen's
Muno
Barquentios Kats Tatham
Napier
Newesatia
Veeral
Auckland
Ranara
Rakain Amateur Swimming Club
Oddfellows
Terris
Aahboden
Yonge
F Street
Murray
Rowntrea
Ashburton Brews
G Hosken
Enagland
O Chapman
Mr Hosken
Mina Hosken
Mr Haaken
Hosken
Mfr
Mra Hosken
BroyoLes
Raglan
Starling
Waverley
Lady's
R Alcorn
J P
John Kelly
Kelly
Firah Offander
Fainrietp Fuerzixe
Ganterbury Fiezo Meat Company, Limited
Pairfald Freezing Works
Loneplaca Roap
Boann Mesera
Grigg
Longbeach Road
Ag MO
Mel Jones
Stowrs Association
Ashburton Sporta Associatioon
Agelatant
Burnett Stries
Mesers
P H Cox
J Gordon
JS Tennant
Coamp
Tamerina
Kerr
Strange and O Company
Christchurch
Ashburton
Strange and Company
Sandriy'e
Slam
Strangs
Cormpany
Toausa
Hubhona
Megara Oates
Lowry
Ow's
Burnett Street
Messia W Craigshead
Phaup, Hewson
Jones Beckingsale
McCallum
Kersal
Rey Fee
D+ Hunter
Rey Thea
Geneon
Craighead
Board of Education
F A Bilcock
Allenton
Congregation Invited to Sign Pacification Plea at Masterton Church
April 28 report from Masterton notes a pacification prayer for abolition of a royalist strife at the Presbyterian Church. Other items include the Agriculture Dept canceling a monthly fruit crop report due to apathy, and Cabinet plans to fund £1000 for medical research as relief ships proceed to Discovery.
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United Preas
Lby
Electric Geiegraph
Wau
Linaton
Presbyterian Church
Masterton
Department of Agriculture
Arlethur Guinness
Victoria College Council
Genesral
Alao
Aouthern Iesfields
Farmers' Union
Baburday
Manawatu
Palm Menscon Noaru
the &M. Court
Wilmot
Waparate Estates
Accuded
Mra
Wilmogh
Wilmoth
Wilmott
Greenfield
Pray Yito'a
Weber
Dannevirke
Revolutionary unrest and riots spread across Poltava and Kharoff estates
Reports from April describe starving peasants incited by Nihilists attacking sixty estates near Poltava and flooding rivers with refinery stock. Twenty estates in Kharoff are ravaged as landlords flee, while officials vary between tolerance and wholesale peasant flogging. Authorities face threats and conspiracies amid a rising anti government agitation.
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United Peess Association
Loxpow
Renter'a
Russia
Poltava
Kharoff
Moscow
St Petersburg
My Sips
Jlwess
Baschanett
Baschannet
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FE. Fharima
Alford
Alentor
J M Cambridge
Ferriman
T ‘Tinwald
Acre
F, Ferriman
H. Gresham
Blurgeon & Mechanical
Dintist
Ashe Horton
Me Wateov
Abou
G. Jesson
Peaotival Watchmaker and Jeweller
Ase
LDS
Fawn Tweed Chesterfields
Arland
H. Beckingsale
TJ Loring
N&w
Qhinetohoroh
Obaighead & Berryman
Bburten
Mellora Woalandia
Boots
Aahburton
JI. Wilson
Ed Stogk
Largo
Aise
Bens
Paocy Wiens
Sleo
T. H. Andrill & CO
Sterling
Rock Bottom
Koon Pricay
E Gibbard
Ready Money Draper
Tancred Street
Ashburtou
Ceylon
China
India
Colombo
J. T. Coogh
Alcorn’s
Re Mitchell & Turner
Turner
McClurg
Tuomas Coutiur
Bautantyye
Timmins
J, Lloyd
Musto Seller
Ergy
Wheeler and Wilson
Llewellyn Owen, Mosm
Thacher
Rycen
Empress Needie
Ali
Pyeanen
Musle
Ee Marie
J. McDonano
Manchester Street
Miss Conway
Fema
Commerogial
Beate
D.C. Steck
Moors Street
Rebburtov
George
Mary Avupus
Pritchard
Marawitl
Suasday
Bill Martin Sparks
Ideal Tyre Company
Pengonat
Meesra
M Qosmbridge
E Todhintor
Sud
Herring
England
London
Leoat
Whitaker
Royal Hotel
Me Var
Aucklaad Islands
Fleming
Bruoa Herald
Parsons
Droge
J Evans
Kempthorne Prosser and Co
Soatheast
Henry Davis
Houss
Hooker
Rakaia
Manning
Blake
Hock
Millichamp
Houston
Smith
Dodds
A Hi'onck
Watt
Millichams
Donald
Dotted Press Association—By
Eitecaria
Alagraph
Sporting
Ourselv
Por Prass Association—By Electric Telegraph
Mr Seddon
Havana
Duglss
Aaland
Aeg Rhodes
Gray
Police Court
Dusea
Flo
Education Board
Lawson Ridley
Aga Peneloner
Fendalton
Qamuaru
David Dickle
Weston Hotel
Uoenze
Affairs In
St Purngspong
M Pletive
Hngush Prades
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