Provisions Paqtory Advertises Local Staples and Prices
A scan of a small-town catalog lists cheeses, hams, candies, sauces, and pantry goods with prices per pound, per bottle, or per dozen. Items include Moropork Mild Cured, Van Hoenten's Cocos, Fry's Ovora, Real Good Candies, assorted jams, sauces, nuts, dried fruits, and spices with units and rates such as 64 per lb, 2s 3d per bottle, and 4d per lb.
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Auckland
Blackwell
Leiberg’s
Robinson's
Harper’s
Japan
Rulsebrook
Cadbury's
Castle Brand
Heaward
Crosse and Blackwell
Rickett’s
Avlsebrooke’s
Devor's
Colman'sa
D.S.F
Colman
Colman's
Borget
Spirit of the road lead Ashburton Guardian page
Ashburton report includes road board meeting notes and commercial news. Local updates cover health, politics, education, temperance, and church activities. Maritime and social notes mention performances by Trebelli and inquest details for the Pier Hotel incident in Wellington.
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Spirit of the Road
Mecarg
Fletcher Bros
Upper Ashburton Road
Newa
Debate on Referendum and Wages Bills in Parliament
Wettmeron August 1 The Council met at 2 30 p m The motion to make the Council an abusive body and referendum was resumed but adjourned for next sitting day The second reading of the Wages Protection Bill passed 22 to 11 The Wellington August 2 Council met at 2 30 The elective Council debate resumed and adjourned The Companies Assignments of Small Debts Summary Convictions for Indistable Offenders Bills read a second time The Law Amendment Bill was further considered and the Council adjourned at 6 o'clock
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Prees Association
Picgon
Coaat
Scotland
Lancashire
Jersey
England
France
Ther Council
J. Macgragor
Cauecii
Wellington
Aupunti
Bille
Government Life Insurance Department
Duthie
Government Life Insurance
Government Life Department
L Lewin
Workmen’s Compensation
Russell
Government Life Insurace Department
Australia
Eli
Smith
Government
Life Insurance Department
Messrs Hogg, Fisher, McGowan
Pirani
Taylor
New Onland
Sligo
W. d. Steward
W. Hall-Jones
Mijla
House of Representatives debates railways and bills
The session covers Railways Dept officers, Cadman retirement, Totalisator Abolition Bill introduction, coal costs inquiry, liquor licenses at stations, and the new Accident Insurance Bill with committee progress. New Wellington City member J Hutcheson sworn in.
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Anguat
Railways
Railways Department
G. Hutchison
Mr Cadman
Cadman
Westport
J. McKenzie
Seddonasid
McKenzie
J. Hutcheson
Wellington City
McKelly
Smith
Smallest bicycle on view at Mezera Oates depot Burnett Street
Brief item notes the smallest bicycle ever made is on display at Mezera Oates Lowry and Co. depot on Burnett Street. It also mentions upcoming events by Meesie Friedlander Broa and a large Horaa fair planned for Thursday August 10 with about one hundred entries and useful farm work horses.
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Mezera Oates, Lowry & Co
Burnett Street
Meesie Friedlander Broa
Naval Yearly Attitude Conflicts and Multiple Dispatches Across Regions
The report covers various updates: Admiralty’s neutral stance on the Naval Annual. Lord Brassey guarding official secrets. Glasgow treasurer Colquhoun arrested for embezzlement with a £169,000 deficit. Shamrock sails to New York for the American Cup. German Emperor’s yacht Meteor wins Queen's Cup at Cowes. Pope confirms Latin Catholicism in America. Delcasse to Russia for Czar’s Paris Exhibition visit. Montre ses banks suspend with panics in Montress. Merriman backs ocean penny postage. a pilot boat capsizes and bodies found. Whangaroa collision near Newcastle and minor damage.
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McGoachen
House of Commons
Admiralty
Lord Brassey
James Colquhoun
Glasgow
Shamrock
New York
Meteor
Cowes Regatta
Britannia
Hailes
Romy
Pope
Conference of pan-American Bishops
Rome
America
Paris
M. Delcasse
St. Petersburg
Ottawa
Montress
Cargetown
Merriman
Legislative Assembly
Tuurspay Island
Woodhead
Sydney
Newcastle
Cnal
Foxton
Australians win by nine wickets in second innings
August fixtures list matches with Portsmouth Hampshire Birmingham Warwickshire and London. Mead took four for 31 and three for 109 for LiThle M.C.C. in their second innings. Townsend not out 69 for Marylabone. The Australians lost one wicket for 94 in their second innings and finished nine wickets ahead.
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Hampshire
Birmingham
Warwickshire
London
Mead
LiThle
Augrat
Marylabone
Townsend
W. Stoddart
Board Q
Young
Roche
Sundries
Trumble
Worrall
Hill
Resignation of the Ministry and Electoral Reform Rejected
The Belgian Parliamentary Committee appointed by the House of Representatives has rejected M. Van den Peereboom’s electoral reform proposals. The Belgian Ministry has resigned. De Nicholson of London issues the 100th edition of his Deafness and Rural Troubles book. Copies available via Mr F Shaw, 160 Adelaide Road, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Electric Telegraph
Copyright
Brussels
House of Representatives
M. van den Peereboom
de Nicholson
London
F. Shaw
Adelaide Road
Wellington
N.C
Campbell
Nicholson
New Zealand
Wellington Otago Match Ends With Wellington Victory
August 2 in Duyupin the Wellington Otago football match drew over seven thousand. Wellington won by two tries six points to Otago three. The Duwledo ground was greasy from rain. In the 61st spell no score and Otago later dominated but only scored once.
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Otago
Dreyfus Case Coverage Cites Dreyfus Cease Degradation
Press dispatch notes Paty de Clam's release interpreted as accepting his claims he acted under M. Gouse and M. Boisdefire instructions. The Figaro publishes Colonel Sandheer letter denying Dreyfus confessed at degradation time.
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London
Tomes Creten
Paty de Clam
M. Gouse
M. Boisdefire
Pari
the Figaro
Sandheer
Dreyfus
Spanish officers court martialed over Santiago surrender
The Telegraph reports Spanish officers court-martialed for surrendering Santiago to American forces. They assert the town was defenceless, defenders were short of food, and three fourths were ill.
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Maprio
Santiago
Australian robbery reported at Wakapuaka August morning
A Singer Company's traveller was robbed by an armed masked man in broad daylight at Wakapuaka on August 3. The thief took a small amount of money before fleeing.
Reid moves address to the Queen on Enabling Bill
In the Legislative Assembly on August 3 Mr Reid moved to present an address to the Queen praying Imperial Parliament to pass the Enabling Bill. Mr Barton proposed a friendly amendment referencing the previous year's futile referendum, which Reid rejected as opening the door to many additions. The amendment was negatived and the debate adjourned.
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Supxry
Legislative Assembly
Reid
Barton
SypnEy
Transvaal Parliament Expresses Sympathy For Uitlanders
The Dominion Parliament shows sympathy for Uitlanders and approves imperial policy. Pretoria reports the Raad rejected Kruger's proposal to remove religious disabilities of Catholics and Jews in the Transvaal. Paris dispatches note a possible Franco-Russian entente aimed at hindering Britain over the Transvaal.
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Ottawa
Pretoria
Raad
Kruger
Transvaal
Cape Parliament clash over raid letter contents in Assembly
In the Cape Legislative Assembly an altercation occurred between Cecil Rhodes and John Xavier Merriman. Rhodes claimed knowledge of the Jameson raid letter but did not reveal its contents, suggesting the Cape Ministry was involved. Marrinan proposed income tax and land tax measures while Sprigg called for excise duties.
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Legislative Assembly
Cecil Rhodes
John Xavier Merriman
Rhodes
Merriman
Cape
Bin
Wakapucks
A.m. Guanoray
Vitadallo Agent General Promotes Charles M Sheldon Works
The Agent General of Vitadallo Mr A Palmer announces a remarkable project to distribute five Charles M Sheldon titles to colonised regions. He offers a deal of two pence for a single copy or six pence for five copies, covering postage and packing. Books listed include In His Steps What Would Jesus Do The Crucifixion of Philip Sorong His Brother's Keeper Malcolm Kirk Richard Hardy's Seven Days.
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Vitadallo
8 A Palmer
Charles M Sheldon
Jeana
Philip Sorong
Malcom Kirk
Richard Hardy
Palmer
Sheldon
Melbourne
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