New Zealand Parliament Debates Law Amendments Bill
The Statutes Revision Committee reports amend ments to the Law Practitioners Act and Juries Act Bills. The Law Amendment Bill introduces protections for banks on altered cheques and shipwreck succession rules. Debate on Legislative Council Act Amendment and Acts Interpretation Bill readings continues with adjournment, debates on war-time repeals, and finance clauses.
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Wellington
Statutes Revision Committee
The
Law Practitioners
Francis Bell
Massey
Executive Council
William Fraser
G. J. Anderson
Fraser
Samoa
Sidey
Clerks Live in Luxury with American Posts Abroad
The article notes clerks and typists securing posts with American missions in Vienna and Berlin. Staff are paid in dollars and enjoy perks such as car transport, lodging at the Hotel Bristol, an opera box, and favorable exchange rates between dollars and German money.
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Vienna
Berlin
Bristol
Europe Sees Tough Return for American Tourists
Europe reels from postwar travel strains as American tourists return. Passport hurdles and visa delays rise, fares soar, ships scarce, hotels full, and disrupted rail and road services keep visitors in a tightening bottleneck from London to Paris and the battlefields of Amiens Somme Ypres Bruges.
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Europe
New York
Transatlantic
London
San Francisco
United States
Americas
Fie
Paris
Germany
Austria
Orient Express
Constantinople
Munich
Vienna
Amiens
Somme
Chateau Thierry
Ypres
Bruges
When the Children Cough Peps Are Recommended
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat children's coughs with Peps, claiming unique safe relief without narcotics. It praises Peps as strengthening for lungs, free from harmful drugs, and available in boxes or by mail from EB Walford in Sydney.
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Walford (Aus.) Ltd
Pitt Street
Sydney
Great Peppermint Cure Adverts Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs and colds dated January 9 with a successful track record. The brief notes a favorable claim and historical product promotion.
Remarkable Hints From a January Ad Page
An advertisement fragment extols Fluenzol as refreshing after onions and urges insistence on the product at specified prices. It notes hummingbirds’ tiny sizes, a record glass bottle height of 6ft 3in holding 108 gallons, and praises Baxter's Lung Preserver as a potent cold and lung remedy. The copy urges winter readiness and steady investment in the tonic.
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Baxter
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Grear
Colton Sergi
U.B
Parliament
Legislative Govngil
Per’ Press Association
House OF Representatives
W. Strange & Co., Ltd
Christchurch and Ashburton
Drapers
East Street
Ashburton
Clerks
England
North Atlantic
Bergen
Norway
Southampton
Liverpool
Cherbourg
Havre
Crockery Department
Royal
Dolton
Grimwaide
the Reliable: Service Stores
FORD
E. Ford
Cale
Ancred Street West
D.B. Tweed
Zealand
New Zealand
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