Tong Beach Road Board Minutes Report
The Tong Beach Road Board held its monthly meeting on Saturday with chair J Grigg and members G W Body W J Stoddart and W J Taylor present. They discussed school tree grants from the North Canterbury Education Board road surfacing at Wheatstone shingling and grading repairs plus widening and deepening of Graham's Road ford and West Coast Creek bridge and the Windermers Road repairs and fencing Winslow South Road corner.
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Tongbeach Road
Wheatstone
W. Sandrey
Graham’s Road
West Coast Creek
Sheep
Windermers Road
Winslow
South Road
M. J. Andrews
K. Maginess
W. Strange
J. Hampton
Roderick McDonald
J. M. Hampton
L. Maginness
Ashburton County
Flemington
Pound
Winslow Cemetery
W. Clabby
Waterton
T. Rainey
North Canterbury educators reject Bible teaching in state schools
At the North Canterbury District Educational Institute annual meeting teachers condemn Bible teaching in state schools. Reports from New Brighton note scarlet fever cases at the Children's Convalescent Cottage and Bottle Lake Hospital. Police report drunkenness cases in Christchurch streets, burglary at James Goss and Sons, and a public Labour Unity meeting at the Grand Theatre urging unity and social betterment.
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North Canterbury District Educational Institute
Teachers of
North Canterbury
New’ Brighton
Bottle Lake Hospital
Grand Theatre
Labour Unity Movement
R. Semple
Eniser
United Federation of Abour
Mr Money
New Zealand
Smallpox Cases Rise in Metropolitan Area
Five small-pox cases were reported Saturday and three more today in Sydney with one at Harden. The Mongolia’s case has been diagnosed as small-pox. The steamer Mongolia had not communicated with the shore.
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Sydney
Harden
Sabbath School Anniversary at Tinwald Presbyterian Church
Sabbath School anniversary services at Tinwald Presbyterian Church drew a good crowd of scholars and parents. Rev J C Mill conducted both sessions reading Bible passages and delivering a sermon from Mark 1 32 with special singing and lessons on Testament teachings. Collections supported the school funds.
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Tinwald
Isolation of Natives Debate at Auckland Exhibition
Auckland August 9 reported Dr Valentine during his departure for the north met with George Elliot who urged keeping Maoris out of the city. The Chief Health Officer said there was no cause for alarm and the epidemic would be over aside from isolated cases.
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Aucklad
Valentine
Auckland
George Elliot
Point Chevalier
Valentina
Tiliont
Baltic Black Sea canal scheme aimed at 1800 mile waterway
Russia advances a plan to connect the Baltic and Black Seas via a 140 to 210 foot wide, 1 1/2 foot deep canal using the Dwina and Dnieper. The project, tied to the Romanoff anniversary, would boost grain timber coal exports but could impact British mines. Locks would be needed along varying elevations from Vitebsk to Kopis.
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Russia
Baltic
Black Sea
Riga
Kherson
Dwina
Dnieper
Hkaterinoslav
Gradizhsk
Vitebsk
Kopis
Donetu
Outbreak In Auckland Reports Seven New Cases
Seven new epidemic cases were found yesterday in Auckland and sent to Point Chevalier Isolation Hospital. Four cases were Maori on Upper Queen Street, one European in Ponsonby, and two more Maoris from Waiheke Island. A Marmion Street case from three weeks ago is linked as a contact. The department believes some patients concealed their illness.
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Auckland
Point Chevalier
Upper Queen Street
Ponsonby
Waiheke Island
Marmion Street
Mystery in St Marys Hospital Gazette description
In a note from St Marys Hospital Gazette a mother brings her baby for treatment amid a puzzling case while weather affects the infant's toeing. The house surgeon finds no etiology, suggesting the mother’s financial penchant as a factor in care. Baxter's Lang Preserver is pitched as a winter cold remedy.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Baxter
Supposed Case at Hut
Wellington reports a Maori child from the Taranaki settlement at Hut now suspected of smallpox. The patient has been isolated and precautions implemented. No Health Department bulletin or telegrams received today.
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Wellington
Hutl
Taranaki
Health Department
What constitutes a Patent and invention advice excerpt
Fragmentary text discusses novelty, usefulness, and the notion of a patent. It mentions Henry Hughes of Ford Street Christ and hints at guidance on invention requests. The passage reads like a sample from a book on patent concepts and inventor support.
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Teres
Inven
Henry Hughes
Ford Street
Christ
Hean's Essence Promoted For Coughs And Lung Ailments
A dated advertisement touts Hean's Essence as a quick cure for coughs chest pains bronchitis asthma and throat and lung troubles. The recipe uses sugar treacle vinegar water and Hean's Essence to make a pint bottle for easy dosing, priced at 1/6 and sold by chemists grocers or via post from Hean's Pharmacy Wanganui.
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Hlean
Hean
Wanganui
Traps Sold at John Orr and Co East Street Store
The advert notes Bw Te Traps priced at 3d each for sale at John Orr and Co.'s East Street store. It emphasizes their use for keeping down pests such as sparrows and similar birds.
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the &Parrow Post
John Orr and Co
East Street
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Whal
Studebaker
Ashburton
Mack
Roddey
Permangmt
Pyles
N.Z
Bonnington
H. P. Arnst
Arnst
Collins and Co
Ironmongers
St. Iff
Chemista
Longbeach Roa Board
Christchurch
Coventry Street
Cathedral Square
James Goss
Mongolia
Por. Press’ Association
Copynghi
Tinwald Presbyterian
The
Dresden Piano
Dominion
John Broadwood & Sons
Liipp & Sohn
Steinway & Sons
Ronisch
W. Bohm. & CO
Bell & Imperial Organs
Dunedin
Burnett Street
Telephone
H. P. Evans
Manasgeé
Totty
R. Totty
Hutt
J. Sutherland
Cass and Wills Streets
Next Theatre Royal
Frem
New
Zealand
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