Unrest in Russia Prompted by Polish killings and mutinous fears
Peasants in the Tohemnerniki district of Poland killed four Socialist agitators. In St Petersburg several Anarchists were arrested for bombs of high explosives. A soldier’s shooting by his captain spurred near mutinous troop unrest at Kolpind near St Petersburg, with a camp holding fifty heavy guns and large explosives moved to new stations to quell the threat.
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United Press Association
Elentria Telegraph
Sc Prrersnvge
Tohemerniki
Poland
Terrorism and Repression in Russia Report
A Times correspondent reports widespread terrorism across the empire with assassinations and repressive actions urged by Conservative Council members. A bomb at Sosnowice station killed several Jews and injured others, with the bomber escaping.
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London
St Petersburg
Times
Council of the Empire
Sosnowice
Capetown Prepares to Contain Colored Population
Capetown authorities move to restrain the coloured population amid recent disturbances blamed in part on Ethiopianism. Authorities coordinate strong measures to restore order as public tension grows.
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Capetown
Address to Lord Milner Signed by Millions Across Colonies
The August address expresses gratitude for Lord Milner's services with thirty seven thousand signatures in Great Britain, twenty thousand in Cape Colony, and three thousand in Natal. Lord Milner replies grateful for the confidence and sympathy shown, noting trials and dangers in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonpor
Great Britain
Lord Milner
Cape Colony
Natal
South Africa
The Boers Attitude and Milner Appreciation
The piece notes British appreciation of Lord Milner and reports Natal events in September per Heater's News Agency. It mentions opposition leader Moore accusing General Botha of opposing unification and that Boers may resist amalgamation without Natal Transvaal and Orania. It cites 30 700 British signatures to Milner's address. In Pietermaritzburg the Natal Legislative Council rejects the Government Income Tax Bill after Assembly approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Heater
Natal
Moore
Botha
Transvaal
Oranpia
Lord Milner
Pietermaritzburg
Court of Appeal rules West Riding must fund religious instruction
The Court of Appeal overruled the High Court, holding the West Riding Council not liable under the 1902 Act to pay for denominational religious instruction in non provisioned schools. Mr Justice Moulton dissented, arguing legislators intended religious instruction costs to be borne by the rates in all cases.
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United Press Association
Psi Electric Telegraph
London
Court of Appeal
High Court
West Riding Council
Justice Moulton
Master of the Rolls
Justice Farwell
Bomb Shell Judgment Dominates Education Law Debate
The Appeal Court ruling sparks a major constitutional dispute likened to the Taff Vale case with potential House of Lords appeal. It defines denominational instruction limits, secures secular testing power, and prompts calls for a simple bill to separate religious and secular education and adjust school management.
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Lanvor
Daily News
Taff Vale
House of Lorda
Court of Appeal
Burell
Daily Chronicle
Daily Mail
Times
Appointment of Teachers and School Committees Case
The case of Lissington v Wellington Education Board concerns interim teacher appointments to the Northland School without consulting Karori District Committee. Judge notes Northland Committees lack status without a school district, Karori should have been consulted, and the injunction would be modified to bar permanent appointments while interim staff may continue.
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Wruhxeron
Bango
Lissington
Wellington Education Board
Northland
Karori
No Man’s Land
Kerori
Ikahland
Asit
tokaHors
Wilkinson
Education Board
Court Finds Board Overstepped Authority in Teacher Appointment
The judge ruled the Board acted ultra vires by not lawfully retaining teachers and granted a temporary arrangement. An injunction prevents contrary action and the plaintiff received 10 dollars 108 cents in costs and disbursements.
Ashburton Hospital Committee Acts on Tenders and Staffing
A special Ashburton Hospital Committee meeting reviewed tenders for groceries coal firewood drugs interments and bread among others. Accepted firms include Megara John Orr and Co Collins and Co F H Elliott Ashburton Drug Co Baker Bros and Hanrahan. Miss Hilda Whitehouse appointed probationer nurse. an extra gravel of blankets and nurse conduct discussed. 230 pm session continued with no final decision yet on firewood and samp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Hospital
Messrs
M. Stitt
C. Reid
W. J. Dickie
Messrs Reid and
Stitt
Megara John Orr and Co
Collins and Co
F. H. Elliott
Ashburton Drug Co
Baker Bros
Miss Macandrew
Mrss Macandrew
Nurse White
Nurse
Reid
Massin
Keeping Liquor for Sale Conviction in Ashburton Case
Magistrate rules onus on prosecution to prove keeping liquor and that liquor was not kept for sale. William Porter found guilty after reviewing deliveries and concealment evidence. Fined £20 with costs, liquor and vessels forfeited, possible one month imprisonment. fourteen days to pay.
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William Porter
Wray
Ashburton
W. Booth
Jane
Goss
Harry Shepherd
Shepherd
Henry Porter
Buchanan
Raymond
Challis fined for drunkenness at Bower Hotel Burwood
In Canterbury, Mr Day of SUL fines W C Challis licensee of the Bower Hotel Burwood ten pounds for allowing drunkenness on premises. Challis ordered a man off site and summoned police but did not endorse the license. Arbitration Court to hear Canterbury Shearers Union v Canterbury Sheepowners Union on Monday Aug 8.
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Cunatonvros
Day
Sul
W. C. Challis
Bower
Burwood
Challis
Arbitration Court
Canterbury Shearers’ Union
Canterbury Sheepowners’ Union
Invercargill
Greenstown
William McKenzie
Boxing results from Wellington Championship finals
A Tre zis from Ashburton defeated J Obin of Wellington in featherweight. N J Bo prrteon from Ashburton beat J McConnell of Auckland in heavyweight.
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Wellington
A. Trezis
Ashburton
J. Obin
N.J. Bo‘prrteon
J. McConnell
Auckland
Ashburton Orchestral Society Echoes Local Talent
The Ashburton Orchestral Society held its second concert at Oddfellows Hall with record attendance and strong local praise. Soloists Miss Alcorn and Mr Chas Read received acclaim, while the orchestra under Herr Zimmermann delivered refined performances including Suppe Light Cavalry and Mendelssohn Wedding March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Orchestral Society
Oddfellows’ Hall
Herr Zimmermann
Suppe
Read
Christchurch
Mozart
Mendelsohn
Bach
Wilhelm
L. S. McClurg
Misa Buchanan
Mies Gates
Misa Claridge
Golo
Bohm
Miss Alcorn
Chas Read
Wm. Anderson
Sruch
Gounod
O Divine Redeemer
Item
D’hardelot
Miss Alcott
Ashburton
New Zealand
Anthea
Chas
Nesdiaas
My Kingdom
St. Quentin
Missen Orr
Claridge
Snodgrass
Frank Curtie
Mra Claridge
L. 8. McCiucg
Arthur Claridge
Christchurch Ashburton Golf Match Draws Close on Links
Gov and match between Christchurch Golf Club and Ashburton Golf Club played on racecourse links yesterday afternoon. Christchurch won most games 7 to 4 though Ashburton led on holes. Tea by local ladies, dinner at Commercial Hotel, and return express noted.
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Christchurch Golf Club
Ashburton Golf Club
Christchurch
Ashburton
Seeds of praise for quality and productivity of their goods
A catalog style list highlights numerous vegetables and herbs available, including asparagus varieties Connover's Colossal and Covent Garden Blood Red, beets Dark Red Dell's Rich Crimson, multiple beans, broccoli Carter's Champion, cabbage Blair's Phenomenal, carrots Early, onions Brown Spanish, peas Carter's Pride etc., emphasizing variety, season and market interest.
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Covent Garden
Dell
Scrymger
Blair
Enfield Market
Arly
York
London
Veitche
Daisy Carter
Carter
McLean
William
Hunt _ Weicho
Leek
Musselburg
James
Rocco
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Electric Telegraph
Education In
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United Prose Association
Hleotra Telegraph
Hospital Comittee
Orchestral Society
Gov
Abheurton
Wood
J. W. Wood
J. R. Friedlander
V. A. Mf. Borthwick
G. H. Buchanan
Stedmanne
W. Cook
Darby Ata
P. HH. Cox
HH. Denham
H. HH. Fooks
Denniston
C. Harper
M.C, Barnett
W. Pickles
Harper
C. Denshire
J.dlawrence
C. F. Salmond Oy
Danby
T. Rollité A
Narcarrow
Henry Stephenson
Reddington
Kermode Street
A. Madden
Sheldon
St Manchester Bros
David Thomas
Bullock’s Arcade
B. D. Thomas
D. Thomas
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N.Z
B. D. Johnston
Warren
Ownar
W. G. Roberts
Marino Weber
T. F. Gibson
H. A. Lloyd
Per Ders
T, Dowling
Loveliffe
Hoys and
Arp
WoonLen Mils
Gorsa
W. Bradshaw
Oates and Co
Willliam Curneeer
Pendarves
Guardian
Orpington
East Street
H.P. Crossley
P.M. Church
Eost Street
Upton Sinelsir
Chicago
Fl. M. Jones
W. HH. Collins & CG
Oceanic
Atalanta Bicycles
Zealandia Bicycles
Singer Bicycles
Oates and “Co
Burnett Street
Friedlander Bros. Ltd
Tinwald
Brace
Archibald, Wilkin
McMurdo Streets
Friedlander Bros, Ltd
West
Havelock Streets
J.C. Bell
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Mayfield
Dave Sutherland
Chapman & Terris
Terris
J. Porter
Clifton Nurseries
Allenton
Wyatches
Nick
LEVER
Splendid Faoga
Rotheraam
English Lever
Pom. Crooks, Next Strange and Co
Bushanie’s
Triangle
Atock
Mircuant & Turners
Drapers of Quality
Mellor
Zeslandia
Bert Amos
Drapar
Failor
Outfitter
Ontauk
Portears Bros
Frank Bullen
H. M. Jones
B. H. Gozrel
Taylor
Hast Street
Peter Street
Commercial Hotel
W. J
McDowell
Tancred Street
BR. ‘Perris
Chapman and Terris
Bucchelor
J. L. Higgs
R. Terris
J.L. Higgs
Mount Somers Road Board
Janes Harrison
Road Board
Mount Somers
Ikcer
Oice
Mhiawa Wanati
Huuyo Epeuitou
L. J. McGregor
Mount Somers Road
Springburn
Clauges
Rugby ‘Union
County Seniors
Ellesmere
County Juniors
Canterbury Juniors
Henry Davis
Ashburton Domain Board
Alcorn’s
Leigs
Jesson
Stead & CO
J. L. Myers
Grocer & Provision Merchant
Telephone
Wpitchell & Turner's
Mitchell and Turner
Barnett Street
the &. H. Carson Cycle and Motor Works
Percy
Gefer
Es Havelock Street
Mrron
Call of the “City
Smith’s
H. G. Berryman
THEA
Ceylon
Princess
Fletcher Bros
Rollitt’s
Japan
Timaru
Filbert
Nimmo & Blair
Cress Garden
Stockhwood Ridge
Flower See
Otago
Sutton
North Canterbury
Hebron
Bath
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