Royd Garlick appointment scrutinized by parliamentary committee
Wellington reports the Royd Garlick Parliamentary Committee session reviewing Walter A. Johnson's Swedish drill training at the Normal Training College gym. Witnesses criticize Garlick for limited knowledge of advanced Swedish drill, unsafe breathing exercises, and reliance on books, with the committee adjourning to Tuesday evening.
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Royd Garlick
Wilford
Walter A. Johnson
Navy
Garlick
Normal Training College Gymnasium
A. L. Herdman
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Sidey
Thomson
J. Allen
Arlick
Obituary: James Brown longtime Masterton journalist dies at 71
Masterton August 17 James Brown managing director of the Wairarapa Age died suddenly this morning at seventy one. He had long been identified with journalism in Masterton and Carterton and served as Carterton mayor for two or three years. Napier August 16 death announced of Mr C Ti ine a well known identity aged
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Masterton
James Brown
Wairarapa
Carterton
Napier
C. Ti Ine
Buttercup Poem by Lucy Murray Delights Mossy Ground
A short verse depicts a buttercup blooming from mossy soil. The speaker addresses the blossom as a sunlit ray, calling it Please I'm Buttercup in a playful, lyrical tone reflective of playground poetry.
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Buttercup
Advice to Inventors booklet offered free by Henry Hughes Ltd
This useful booklet is a mine of information concerning patents with numerous hints for the inventor. A copy will be sent free to any address by Henry Hughes Ltd at 153 Telegraph Street Christchurch. After the storm comes a calm and after a puff of a Reagent Cigarette comes contentment to the smoker. Try them and share in the Great Free Gift Scheme, Forty Free Gifts.
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Henry Hughes Ltd
Tereford Street
Christchurch
City items include theft on Otago team trip and a dead whale
The Otago Junior football team found money missing from rooms after a Lancaster Park match. A Christchurch driver crashed into a tramway pole on Ferry Road while failing to notice an approaching tram. The mayor cited trivial public health concerns and noted a dead horse burial. A whale washed ashore near Sumner, drawing crowds and Pilot Hines to recover the derelict.
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Otago
Lancaster Park
Christchurch
Ferry Road
Sumner
Pilot Hines
Cave Rock
Invercargill Competitions Conclude With Multiple Winners
In Invercargill on August 15 and 17 results from contests were announced. Seatex Song prizes awarded to J B Struthers and Miss F Richards both Invercargill with others from Wyndham Colac and Gore. Various speech and recital events include L H Hunt Edinburgh Invercargill A Toshack and Miss Alice Saunders Christ Church among winners.
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Seateh
J. B. Struthers
F. Richards
A. Cc. Griffiths
Trish
Richards
Wyndham
Papakura
Colac
A. Wallace
H. Hunt
Dunedin
A. McKillop
S. Richards
Wynhai
Rev. Papakura
S8. Richards
A. Griffiths
N. Strang
E. McDougall
M. Weirnvernatand
M. Johnston
Gore
A Credgington
W. Braxton
New Zealand
Alice Saunders
Christchurch
G. Braxton
Sheep Dipping Scheme Opposed by South Canterbury Farmers
A Timaru conference of farmers rejected Sir Walter Buchanan's proposal to standardize sheep dipping across both islands. They argued January dipping cannot ensure end-of-summer vermin freedom, and called for extending the season possibly to May instead.
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Timaru
Walter Buchanan
Dominion
J. Murray
James Craigie
South Canterbury
North Island
South Island
Anstey
FPA
Baxter's Lung Preserver Winter Cough Remedy
A wartime style ad urges readers to treat winter coughs with Baxter's Lung Preserver. It claims the product prevents illness, promises grateful letters, and encourages buying all ten bottles from grocers with a few doses to prove its value.
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Baxter
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