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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 14, 1902

Page

4

Sparrow Arrives In Auckland As Quiraing Search Fails

H.M.S. Sparrow reached Auckland from Wellington today after a week’s voyage. It was sent to locate the missing steamer Quiraing but the mission proved unsuccessful. A French consul begins a Pacific Islands tour aboard the Ovalan and Durance, visiting Rarotonga Tahiti Samoa and Tonga for just over a month.

Preece Auckland Sparrow Wellington Quiraing France New Zealand Ovalan Tahiti Pacific Islands Rarotonga Samoa Tonga Durance

FourYearOld Ross Dies After Burn Injury

A four year old boy named Ross died from severe burns sustained Sunday morning when his night dress caught fire. Doctors treated him with care, but the child, an invalid for some time, had been slowly recovering before the fatal injuries.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Averron Ross

Parliament debates fishing rights and land access act

United Press report from Welmeton covers the Fisheries Conservation Act amendment. Members vote 16 to 9 to allow license holders daylight entry onto private land within 200 yards of dwellings to fish in streams with compensation debates unresolved. Council also notes measles in troops aboard Britannic and quarantining concerns as health officials reassess.

H. Feldwick W. C. Walker F. Arkwright J. M. Twomey Crown Law Health Department

New Zealand House Debates Corronation Gifts and Legislation

The session features Sir Joseph Ward presenting a cable from Seddon about the Coronation medal and gifts to His Majesty. Debate covers the Blue Star Line contract termination, proposed workers compensation amendments, local loan powers, veterinary training, and road boards and district courts bills with mixed support.

Woliaton Guinneegs Joseph Ward Seddon Westland New Zealand A. J. D. Fraser Balclutha J.W. Thomson G. F. Smith Blue Star Line South Africa My Tanner Hogg Supreme Courts Wilford Supreme Court Lawrenson Austen

Measures to curb rings and price rises in food trade debate

A parliamentary session debated the proposed Conspiracy and Food Trust measures. Mr Hornsby urged passage of two clauses to criminalize joining or profiting from rings, while opponents warned the bill could harm legitimate trade. The discussion touched on duties, competition with outsiders, and the effect on meat prices and tied houses. The progress of the bill was noted, with routine finalization of the Statutes Compilation Bill as the House adjourned.

Hornsby G. J. Smith Joseph Ward E. M. Smith Massey Collins Hornaby North Island Gilfedder

Profit Sharing At Hackney Wick Firm Honors Workers

Two staff presentations at Messrs Clark Nicholls Coombs Ltd Hackney Wick celebrate the profit sharing scheme adding £55,000 to wages over twelve years. Details include bonuses totals, sickness pay, marriage gifts, a pension fund, and the plant's 10 acre premises.

Messrs Sam George Mathieson Sterting Silva Alexander Horn George Simpson Clarnice’s Aes O Hackney Wick

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills and Peerless Incubators Ad

Advertises Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a blood purifier curing digestive and organ diseases with anchor bottles sold across Australasia. Promotes Peerless Incubators as profitable for households and farmers, with seed catalogues and payment options. Claims poultry stock sales and expert advice. Also touts Tussicura for coughs and colds available from chemists.

Morse Australasia

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