Wall Street Panics Deepen After Saturday Liquidation
Heavy liquidation on Saturday pushed Wall Street prices below the March panic. Most active stocks fell 2 to 5 points, with railroads dropping about seven dollars per share since Judge Landis's ruling. The market was pressured by the Bonaparte prosecution of Beeh, Harriman, and associates over Chicago-Alton revelations.
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New York
Wall Street
Judge Landis
New York Central Railway
Chas. J. Bonaparte
America
Beeh, Harriman
The Ashburton M H R Faces Mixed Public Verdict
In Wellington August 12, J McLachlan M H R for Ashburton draws polarized opinion. Supporters praise his calm deliberate approach while critics call him a nuisance. He hints at retirement next session if health permits and government asks him to stand. A Times tribute lauds his frank criticism of borrowing policy and road funds.
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Wellington
J. Mclachlan
M.H.R
Ashburton
Commons
New Zealand Times
McLachlan
Mining Lodges in Newcastle District Eye Federalising
The Mining Lodges in the Newcastle district contemplate federalising on the American basis. In Melbourne a fire engine collision with a telegraph pole injures four firemen, one horse killed and the engine wrecked after a false alarm of fire.
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Per
Press Association
Sydney
Newcastle
Melbourne
Heavy loss in lambs amid unfavourable season
Report from August 13 notes the lambing season is unfavourable with 10,686,000 lambs born but only about 7,000,357 expected to be weaned. Severe weather is cited as the major cause for the high mortality.
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Sydney
Accident and death notices from New Zealand dates
From Dunedin William Trott, a 30 year old electrical engineer at the railway station, was badly burned by benzine explosion and left in critical condition. In Wellington a harboured body likely five to six weeks in water. Christchurch: laborer William Umber collapsed at Holmslea estate likely from heart disease. Mrs Margaret Stalker died suddenly at Woodend, age 87.
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Dunedin
William Trott
Trott
Wellington
Christchurch
William Umber
Holmslea
Rakaia
Margaret Stalker
Woodend
Rhodes manslaughter charge set for Friday hearing
In Christchurch the Supreme Court heard the manslaughter charge against W. B. Rhodes in the New Brighton motor car fatality. The Grand Jury previously threw out the bill but returned a true bill this session. Hearing fixed for Friday.
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Christchurch
Supreme Court
W. B. Rhodes
New Brighton
Rain Making at Oamaru Under Government Oversight
The Rev. D C Bates Government Meteorologist arrived in Oamaru to supervise ramnemaking experiments. He told a Times Reporter he was not a rainmaker but was sent to watch scientifically and advise when conditions are favorable and report results to the Government.
New Zealand Tariff Sparks Local Council Concern
At New Plymouth Borough Council, a tariff penalty of 150 on materials for electric light extensions was announced. A public meeting approved remission plans but warned that higher duties on other commodities would negate benefits. The Municipal Association urged government to keep iron and tire pipes duties and to admit plant, material, and machinery for utilities free if not producible locally.
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New Plymouth
Wellington
Municipal Association
Webb the sculler to be welcomed in Wellington
Wellington August 22 The steamer Mounvai will likely not reach Wellington from Sydney before Thursday morning The Mayor will publicly welcome Webb the champion sculler on Thursday morning If Wanganuian citizens cannot postpone the welcome a motor car will be provided to take Webb there
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Wellington
Mounwai
Sydney
Waolcome Webb
Wanganui
Weob
Obituary: Ald Hendry dies after illness at Stock Exchange
August 12 at the Stock Exchange reports the death of Mr ALT Hendry aged 34 son of Mr f H Hendry a noted sharebroker He suffered quinsy and pleurisy earlier and returned to the Exchange twelve days ago A chill while waiting for a car delayed him and he walked home late unmarried the Exchange closed at noon in his honour.
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Alt. Hendry
F. H. Hendry
Exchange
Afr Hendry
Henley
Hendry
Pasteurised batter tests to compare dairy butter
The Department of Agriculture in Wellington announces tests on the practicality of pasteurising batter for butter making. Samples of pasteurised batter will be stored in coal stores with ordinary butter for comparison, aiming to gauge at what point pasteurised milk butter reaches British consumers and how it compares to non pasteurised butter.
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Wellington
Department of Agriculture
Supreme Court at Chastchurch Traches Man for Manslaughter
At the Supreme Court today a true bill was returned against William Barnard Rhodes Moorhouse for manslaughter in the death of a child on New Brighton beach run over by a motorcycle. Thomas Brown was sentenced to five years for an unnatural offence. John Graham received three years for theft of £17 8s 6d from a boarding house. Crown declined to proceed on perjury against Constable William Gillet. case falls through unless informants pursue at their own expense.
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Supreme Court
William Barnard Rhodes Moorhouse
New Brighton
Thomas Brown
John Graham
Christchurch
Market Cable Dispatch From London on Agricultural Goods
High Commissioner reports from London dated August 10 show mutton market quiet with dull sales across qualities. Canterbury brands quoted 44d and 52d, light weights in demand. beef steady despite heavy arrivals. Danish butter firm with active demand for top brands. cheese steady with New Zealand, Canadian, and Siberian varieties priced across white and coloured types.
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Department of Industries and Commerce
London
Canterbury
North Island
New Zealand
Clearing Sale At Rakata Farmers Co operative
Ashburton branch held a clearing sale at Rakata with a large attendance. A wide range of live and dead stock sold at satisfactory prices, including implements, sundries, produce, and numerous lots of sheep cattle draught horses and pigs. Sales totals list various lots and prices achieved at the auction.
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Ashburton
Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Sakata
Buddo
Tyne
Shropshire
Yparefit
Report of Domain Board Meeting Night Remarks
The Domain Board met last night with Dr. Gibson noting a misquote in print. He said his remarks should read Using the Incistion as a jever not Union.
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Domain Board
Grand National Meeting Opens With Fast Times and Close Finishes
Opening day at the Grand National Meeting drew a good crowd as events produced decisive wins. Canton led the Hunters Hurdles with Cris pinat and Makuri placing. Roan Banner and Kaikomako fell. Final Hurdles saw St Albert win, Te Uwira second, Golden Comic third as others scratched. Winter Cup went to Idealist ahead of Seaman with Helen Portland finishing behind. Grand National Steeplechase saw Belair triumph by a neck over Needlework with Phaetonus fourth. Takyo Plate awarded to Albury with Jack Snipe and Lucky Star following.
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Makuri
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Kaikomako
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le Beau
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Helen Portland
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imin JS +dsec
Lelairi
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Hikairoa
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Romany Lad
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Lucky Star
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Loss of valuable jewellery at United Service Hotel Christchurch
Air Ald McLean of Mount Hutt station reported a crocodile skin dressing-case with silver mount and jewellery missing from his car after a Sunday trip from Mount Hutt to Christchurch. Detectives investigated but the article was not recovered. a reward was offered.
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Christchurch
Air Donald McLean
Mount Hutt Station
Mclean
Mount Hutt
Christ~ Church
Lyttelton Times
Me-Teun
Acre Section Property Fronts N B Belt and Cox Street
Four acre parcel described as facing N B Belt and Cox Street, located in Acre Section, with boundaries along Cox Street. Details on ownership or sale not provided in readable text.
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N.B. Belt
Cox Street
Lot 2 203 Acres Near Ashton with Farm Improvements
Lot 2 offers 203 acres, roomed house, 6-stall stable, loose box, chaff-house, implement shed, sheep dip, windmill, and more. 60 acres in wheat, rest in 1 and 2 year old grass. Well situated near Ashton School and Post Office with county water-races. subdivided into paddocks and well farmed.
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Croy
Ashton
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