Great Sermons Anthology Promises Volume Giveaways
The Spectator notes a plan to publish ten volumes under the title The World's Great Sermons with samples from Chrysostom Latimer Luther and Bunyan. It critiques the selections and laments overlong, patchwork edits, praising Latimer and Knox while contrasting modern preaching with historic vigor and urging renewed pulpit power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homiletic Review
Chrysostom
Luther
Latimer
David James Burrell
Mgr
Kleisser
Leiser
Bueerss
London
Nebo
Hales
England
Yeomanry
Iings
Christendom
Hell
Tyburn
King’s Bench
Teoglandea
Acon
Seymour
Christ
Bunyan
Nim-E
Police Commission discusses promotions and merit in Wanganui
The Police Commission in Wanganui heard sergeants and constables discuss promotion practices. Witnesses argued for seniority combined with merit, six months probation, and a board to review promotions while criticizing low pay and limited advancement. Detective Quirke’s Wellington transfer was paused amid local petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leahy
Canterbury
Dinnie
Bree
Liddells
Harrell
New Plymouth
Wilson
Quirke
Palmerston
Wellington
What to Patent for Profit and How to Succeed
Before patenting an invention the item must be new to the public and useful. Improvements on widely used goods may be patentable and profitable. Consult Henry Hughes Patent Agent at 183 Hereford Street Christchurch for guidance and the pamphlet Advice to Inventors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hughes
A. BR. Holdship
Hereford Street
Christchurch
Loans on Glasgow Leases and Government Powers
Wellington readers learn that leaseholders of municipal and Harbour Board properties urge extending government powers to Glasgow leases. Acting Prime Minister J Carroll says cabinet discussion pending with Ministers Budda and Jony. Deputation promises to aid final details if legislation proceeds, stressing tenure issues and state asset improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Glasgow
J. Carroll
Budda
Jony
Hotties
Deftinititi
Adventurous life of Myd Eskdale ends aged eighty four
Obituary recounts the longtime adventurer born in Dithfries in 1781 or 1783 who drifted from Drapery in Hull to America. He survived a knife attack when a companion fired, served in the Mexican War, earned £20000 after fur trading trials, and settled in Dunedin New Zealand where he ran businesses. His wife predeceased him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Myd
Eskdale
Palmerston
Dithfries
Hull
America
Leadville
Victor Galbraith
Leitefellow
Victor Gelhyait
Mexico
Orcasion
Alifornia
Arizona Desert
England
Canasta
New Zealand
Thames
Dithedin
Uskdale
Enduring Years and Health Remedies from Warner’s Safe Cure
A Victorian era style piece on aging and common ailments attributing kidney and liver disorders as the root. It touts Warner’s Safe Cure as effective for rheumatism indigestion biliousness neuralgia kidney and liver health and invites readers to request a descriptive treatise from H C Warner and Co Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
H. C
Warner and Co., Ltd
Melbourne
Diverse 1900s notes on travel, science, and Sander’s Extract
Rumbling miscellany mentions rapid air travel near Berlin and Cape regions, a Norman’s Woe reef off Massachusetts, and Lord Desborough urging action against waterborne insect swarms. It also notes exiled Turkish official Riza Pacha, Lord Lister’s antiseptic milestone, and a testimonial praising Sander’s Extract for coughs, colds, and wounds with cautions about eucalyptus products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halderness
Dappil
Sander & Sons
Iander
Sander
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NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Moyal Mail
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Lymouth
Clayton
Tongariro
Fapatoa
Ruapeh
Tomowake
Turakina
Kaitona
Togail
Welngon
Apt
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Teneria
Plymouth
Tong
Wallington
tAlso Calle
Rio de Janiera
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company
Ese
Colonial Company
Islington
Turnip
Islingtoo
Nigoll Bros
Ekeen
Nsurance
Nsurant
Founmers
Svar
Slassey
Eagethar
Sterling
Jones and Sons
High Street
Christcnurch
D. Balantyne & Co
Suir
THE _ CANTERBURY CO- OPERATIVE AGG, POULTRY, AND PRODUCE COMPANY, LTD
C. B. Wilson and Co. Egg
Tuam Street
Christehterch
Dominion
P.O
Chanticleer
A. and
P. Food Co
Southend Frozen Meat Co
Tronmongers
Barningham & CO
George Streed
Kaiox Church
Manchester Bros
Renry Patents
Tughes
Kaitangata
Telegraph Office
MENT
the Mail Order House
Telephone
Skwaya
Cuba
J. Newman
Eee
Allike
Timothy and Trefoil
Robinson
Stan
St. Paul's
South
Gore
Xipon
Gord
Baxter
the Police Commission
Dob Bicks Assabistion
Per Press Association
Europe
Berlin
Norman
Longfellow
Rafe
Gloucester
Massachussetts
Lord Desborough
Thames Conservancy ‘Board
Riza, Pacha
Mitylene
Lesbos
Sappho
Lord Lister
Millinery “Department
Burnett Street
East Street
NEW Season’s Goods
Cash Draper
Vindetms
Linelenks _Linoleams
Spectepelaes
T. H.undrill House
Furanhing Importers
Buiding Society
Tancred Street
National Mortgage & Agency Company, Ltd
Red Clover Allike
Timothy Kale
Sutton and Sons
Sutton
Tornips
Mangels
Japan
Des Livery
National Mortgage & Agency Co
N.Z
West Street
Ashburton
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