For Sale and Rental Listings in Tancred Street Area
A varied property roundup offers a four room central home with water supply wind mill tanks and garden priced at £375 a bargain. Also a fish restaurant in Tancred Street with large turnover and nearby modest homes in Alford Forest Road main South Road Tinwald 16s per week and 7s 6d per week with 10 acres land to be auctioned. Early applications advised.
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Aleo
Wilson
Tancred Street
Alford Forest Road
Ste. &.E. Belt
Main South Road
Tinwald
Jesse
Property for sale six acres with brick house and outbuildings
A six acre property with a brick dwelling and outbuildings is offered for sale. For details contact F Ferriman, land and estate agent.
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F. Ferriman
Sudden Sale Promised for Springburn Dairy Land Patch
Springburn Dairy Farm owner orders a prompt sale of a 50 acre block of reclaimed swamp land on the Main Road near Mr F. W. Dill. The ring-fenced property lies close to the school store and post offices and is watered by a natural creek. Low price aims to attract investors and enable dairy farming profits. Write for particulars.
Mildren’s Hacking Cough at Mikey Poon Reat Peppermip Cure
Fragmentary text mentions a coughing problem and a claimed Peppermip Cure linked to Mildren and Mikey Poon. Details are unclear and sources are garbled.
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Mikey Poon
Boxing show at Cambridge church boosts fund drive
A Cambridge Massachusetts Negro Methodist church tests a new fundraising method with four exhibition bouts by Johnson the heavyweight champion. Tickets sold well and younger members led the plan, while critics questioned the approach as a moral test.
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Johnson
Joinson
Canterbury and Waikato farm deals and regional updates
A Canterbury farming region notes a four-tooth crossbred ewe flock achieving 107 lambs per cent, while Velvet wheat sells in Oamaru at 49 6d net. Unison buys an extensive Waikato farm and plans subdivision. measles and diphtheria curb school attendance in Lyttelton.
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Oamaru
David Jones
Weedons
Q. Clothier
Hawarden
Canterbury Farmers? Unison
Waikato
North Island
Lyttelton
West Lyttelton
Lime For The Land Investment From Christchurch Real Ads
The use of lime on land for grain root crops or pasture proved profitable. Lime offered on special terms with full particulars from Blackburne Smith and s. 192 Manchaster Street Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburne, Smith and @s
Manchaster Street
Christchurch
Treatment of Consumptives in Canterbury Sanatorium Plan
South Canterbury and Ashburton Hospital Boards consider joint sanatorium at Winscombe site near Fairlie. Dr. Valentine urges larger regional cooperation with Otago and Southland boards. Members vote to defer building, and proceed with shelter planting while awaiting Government subsidy outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Canterbury Hospital Board
South Canterbury Board
Ashburton Board
Primate Hospital
Timarti
A. Valinine
Valentine
North Canterbury Board
Cashmere Hills
South Canterbury
Otago Hospital Board
Palmerston South
Invercargill
Board of Management
Otago
Southland
Lambie
Christchurch
Fairlie
Valiyitine
Friedlander
Dr. Mason
Winscombe
South Cantsbury
Ashburton
Police Commission discusses pay and promotions
The Napier Police Commission met and heard constables request higher pay and house allowances, free railway passes, and longer holidays. Serg t Smart defended merit based promotions while critics accused politics of influencing rank. Other officers noted travel pay gaps and clerical promotions. Commissioner Dinnie said steamer fare grievances are being remedied.
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Napier
Wilton
Smart
Cruickshank
Folley
Hutton
Dinnie
Fatal motor accident in San Mrino Italy claims five lives
United Press reports a motor car fell into a ravine at San Mrino, Italy, killing five Italian occupants. The brief cable notes the fatal event amid a stream of international briefings including Argentine cattle import developments and speculative European policy moves.
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Rome
San Mrino
Italy
America
Buenos Ayres
New York
Collier's Weekly
Germany
South America
Britain
Land Settlement in America Opens Reserves to Citizens
Three large tracts formerly Indian reserves in the northwest have been opened for settlement by United States citizens. About 300,000 applicants seek allotments in the new settlements. The move follows government action to set aside areas for citizen homesteads and expansion.
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rer -Press_, Association—Copyright
New York
America
United States
Defence Conference endorses imperial forces interchangeability
London reports the government programme accepted by the Defence Conference provides for interchangeability of forces across the Empire. It outlines unified organisation training and equipment with uniform army manoeuvres and the active exchange of Imperial General Staff officers to standardize training in colonies on the lines of the British Staff College.
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London
Imperial General Staff
Saaff College
Malta as Clapham Junction of Imperial Defence
The Daily Mail reports plans to use Malta as a hub for concentrating the empire's fighting forces, with lines running through the island to respond to any threatened point.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Malta
Clapham
McKenna to Introduce Naval Defence Amendment Bills
In the House of Commons today Mr McKenna will present Bills to amend the Colonial Naval Defence Act and make better provision respecting naval establishments in British possessions.
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House of Commons
McKenna
The Power of Tammany Explored by Police Chief
General Bingham, former New York Police Commissioner, says in Hampton's Magazine that Tammany’s power rests on police influence. He estimates about two thousand corrupt officers and claims criminals pay up to twenty million pounds yearly for protection and votes. He labels New York as the most lawless city.
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London
The
Times
New York
General Bingham
New York Police
Hampton’s Magazine
Tammany
Smuggling Route Supplying Weapons Across Frontier
Advices from Simla report that forty breechloaders and 2000 cartridges were captured near Nowshera as they were smuggled into the Swat Valley from Afghanistan via the Kohat Pass. Indications point to large stockpiles being moved across the frontier due to gun running at Muscat.
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Per Press Association
Calcutta
Simla
Nowshera
Swat Valley
Afghanistan
Kohat Pass
Muscat
Spain and Morocco Move Against Rif Position at Gurugo
General Morne with 30 000 infantry 1400 cavalry 160 field pieces and 40 mountain guns plans an assault to turn the Rif position at Gurugo as of August 16 reported by the Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas Association
ADRID
Morne
Gurugo
Case of Crete Stirs Mutiny and Foreign Powers
Greek officers leading the Cretan militia were expelled from their quarters as they tried to raise the Greek army flag. The mutiny, urged by revolutionary leaders, is spreading to other peers and authorities threaten to re occupy the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earthquake Strikes Japan Causing Severe Damage and Collapses
A strong quake in Japan badly damages Nagoya and nearby areas. Casualty figures rise hourly from initial estimates. Mount Miki, an extinct volcano, collapsed with a thunderous roar.
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Tokio
Nagoya
Miki
Budget protest clashes marked by cheers for Lloyd George
In London August, about fifteen thousand people attended the Budget protest. The Protest League demonstrated in Manchester as Mr Joynson Hicks faced constant interruptions. Cheers greeted Lloyd George and Churchill, while a protest resolution was defeated by a large majority.
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Per
Press Association
London
League
Manchester
Joyngon
Hicks
Lioyd George
Winston Churchill
Commissioner Dinnie to resign after pending case
Wellington August 16 Commissioner Dinnie will resign his post after the current Police Sunitatisaion hearing. He will wait to present his side to the Commission before stepping down. The Minister of Justice says no official intimation of resignation has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Dinnie
Police Sunitatisaion
G Miter
Justice
Aerial Navigation Trial by Cody and Capper
A London report notes Mr Cody with Colonel Capper and fellow passengers took an aeroplane flight covering a mile and a half. The group tested aerial navigation techniques and discussed potential routes and safety considerations for future flights.
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London
Mr Cody
Colonel Capper Aga
Police Commissioner Dinnie Denies Wellington Resignation Rumor
In Napier on August 17, Commissioner of Police Mr Dinnie flatly denied a Wellington sourced report about his contemplated resignation. He said he had already contradicted it and the Minister for Justice had done the same. The reporter noted possible further contradictions.
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Christchurch
Joseph Smith
W. R. F Haselden
S.M
McGrath
Napier
Wellington
Dinnie
Phen
Fire destroys Rona Bay House in Wellington suburb
A private Rona Bay House of about sixteen rooms in a Wellington marine suburb was totally destroyed by fire early today. The house was insured for £1500 with the Norwich Union and contents for £670 with Australian Alliance.
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Wellington
Rona Bay House
The Waratah Sagas Drift Toward Australia
London reports the steamer Waratah is overdue with other ships believed safe. Insurers paid 93 guineas for re insuring the Waratah and experts warn of a possible wreck or wreckage. Underwriters grow pessimistic about the vessel's fate.
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Fimes
Tnaizwa
Admiralty rejects Australia search voyage for Waratah
In Melbourne on August 17 the Admiralty declined Deakin's proposal to dispatch a safehip from Australia to search for the Waratah, noting it would take about three weeks to reach the Cape vicinity and expressing unwillingness to adopt the plan.
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Li A.m
Melbourne
Deakin
Australia
Waratah
Admiralty
Capetown
Australians in England beat Gloucester in five day match
The Australians defeated Gloucester with Three hundred twenty four runs on the ledger. Trumper scored a rapid century for Australia while Hartigan and Hopkins contributed valuable innings. Gloucester reached 120 for one at stumps as Barnett and Townsend stood firm for the locals. The Times praised the touring side for unity and skill.
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Press Association
London
Gloucester
Townsend
Barnett
A. W. Roberts
J. Roberts
Smlay
Brownlee
Beard
Langon
Bennett
Huggins
Woolley
A.m
Cee Ng
Ee Trumper
Bardsley and
Hartigan
Dennett
Board
Raneford
L Macartney
Bardsley
Gregory
O’connor
Cotter
Australia
Ransford
Munartney
Huggins Gregory
Trumper
Dennew
Peg Hopkins
Ae ‘Cotter
Wed Carter
Os O Connor
Whitty
Fransistes
Sundries
Hagins
Accidents and Deaths in New Zealand
Reports from Auckland and Dunedin detail a string of incidents. J Burling, a six year old arrival from the south, died suddenly at Akupiri en route to Hamilton Hospital. A decomposed body on Brighton beach is thought to be a drowned lad Jeffs. In Methven, Grooks Crooks fell from a ladder and broke his thigh, treated at Ashburton Hospital. W Hobbs suffered facial injuries from a gun explosive mishap. doctors fear possible loss of sight in his left eye.
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J. A. Brown
Flemington
Beach Road
Ashburton
Brown
Glover
Askin
Auckland
Te Awamutu
Te Kuiti
Korakanui
Rangiteto
Kihikihi
Rangitoto
New Zealand Herald
J. Burling
Akupiri
Hamilton Hospital
Dunedin
Brighton Beach
Jeffs
Methven
Grooks
C. Crooks
Gully Farm
Ashburton Hospital
W. Hobbs
James
Esa
Death of Rangitikei MP Aw Ly Remington
Wellington reports the death of Aw Ly Remington MLP for Rangitikei at 3.90 this morning. Born at New Plymouth on July 28, 1856, educated in Jersey Channel Islands, he resided at Hunterville and long served on local governing bodies in Wanganui and the Rangitikei district, representing Parliament since 1902.
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Wellington
Aw Ly. Remington
Rangitikei
Remington
New Plymouth
Jersey
Channel Islands
Hunterville
Wanganui
Rangitiket
Wreck of the Maori List of Missing Crew
A Melbourne newspaper notes the Maori wreck August 1917 with crew missing from deck department Captain Nicole Pearce Rowlinson Probyn Lines Corbin Brych Inch Hart Pope Gladman Bartlett Loney Cox eng ineering Calvert Beak Brady Attridge Fenwick Hooper Gunn Smith Heighton Goodwin Wilson Poidevin stewards Hicks Anderson Addison Archer Hutchison the refrigerated engineer and a greaser Devils are known to be drowned.
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Wellington
Nicole
Pearce
Rowlinson
Probyn
Lines
Corbin
Brych
Inch
Hart
Pope
Gladman
Bartlett
Loney
Cox
Eng Ine
Calvert
Beak
Brady
Attridge
Fenwick
Hooper
Gunn
Smith
Heighton
Goodwin
Wilson
Poidevin
Hicks
Anderson
Addison
Archer
Hutchison
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Ashsurton
BES
Aberdare
Newcastle Hetto
Kraitangata
Homebush
Mount Somers
Westport Nuts
J. Argyle
Havelock Street
Ghickan
G. Meddins
People's
Burnett Street
Alford Forest
Ashburton County
Sharplin & 60
Staveley
Jameson
Hereford Street
Chyiatabuzob
Swanson’s
Costumier and Mercer
N.B
Ashburton Ppanent Building and Investment Society
Callea An Det
Albert Roberts
Strange
Eldredge
Strange’s Tale
H. Gresham
Burnete Street
Cameron Street Weg
Frank Curtis
East Street
McDonald’s
McDonald & Go., Merchant Tailors
Market House
Cooper’s
Kerr Bros
E. Curtis
Land, Estates & Commission Agent
Tor
Ze & CO
Fitter & Son
Central Markets
F. R. Flintan
Roy. Coll
Surg
England
A.L. Zough
Burnett St
Springburn Dairy Farm
Springburn
F. W. Dill
Ral Creek
Ephemeris
Sata
Galos
D. H
Inez
Ashburton Guschian
Maana
Venitas
D. Budo
Taranaki
Messrs Pyne and Co
N._ Grigg
Yongbeach
Stormy Petrel
Mariner
Dr. Gribben
EF. McDonald Ashburton
Peacock
G. Brown
North Otago Times
San Francisco
Europe
New Zealand
G. H. Carson
Stuart
Dromore
J. A. Holmes
Bangor
National Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited
Messrs
W. J. Hopkins and Company
Timaru
Ashburton Court of Foresters
Orange Hall
Bro. W. Andrews
C R
Bro. T. Crawford
Canterbury
Navy League
United Kingdom
Education Board
W. H Rouch
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
O’grady
Miaronan-Laghmor
Zouch
New England
France
Catholic Church
Lawrence District High School
Richardson
Tuapeka Times
Foy
Joseph’ Ward
Lord Plunket
Sir Joseph Ward
Sir Joseph
R. D. Johnston
Motor and Oyela
the Police Commission
Cable News
Home and Foreign
United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
the Defence Conference
Por Presa
Association—Copyright
Por Press Association
Indian. Affairs
Spain
Morocco
Crete
Press’ ‘Association—Copyright
Earthquak's
Japan
British Politics
Commissigner Dinnie
Aerial Navigation
CODY
Press’ Association
Grigret
Hanna Barnett
Hopkins
Sporting Chronicle
Northamptonshire
Per Press. Association
Per Préss, Association
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