Suffragists in London Stage Largest Hyde Park Rally Yet
From London Edith Searle Grossmann reports the July suffrage parade behind the Australian banner, a Hyde Park demonstration by the W S P U, and a late Parliament Square march. She notes Christabel Pankhurst’s speeches, the mounting police presence, and crowds mobbing the leaders as windows are later smashed in Downing Street.
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London
Ashburton
Edith Searle Grossmann
Coates
Dora Meeson
Hyde Park
W.8.p.u
Ben
Miss Pankhurst
Fdney
Loidon Streets
Christabel Pankhurst
Queen’s Hall
Miss Gordon
Mra Morris
Mrs Pankhurst
Women’s Convention
Caxton Hall
Parliament
Asquith
Parliament Square
Dora
Charing Cross
Westminster
Whitehall
Square
St. Stephen's
Horns Guards
Hospital board conference endorses local patient access rights
Delegates from New Plymouth Stratford and Hawera meet in Hawera with Dr Valentine and hospital superintendents present. They adopt a new local charge scale while denying full fee collection for hospital attendance and maintain admission rights for all residents as a matter of right. The conference urges treating most patients within their own districts where possible.
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Hawera
New Plymouth
Stratford
Hawera Hospital
Valentine
Misunderstanding Delays Lord Plunket Ambulance Event
In Masterton August 19 disappointment followed the late arrival of Lord Plunket and the Governor due to a misreading of dates. A guard of honour escorted him to town but he believed tomorrow was the event day. apologies were issued and country residents’ gatherings postponed to the next day.
Cheltenham Hotel Destroyed By Fire In Feilding
The Cheltenham Hotel owned by Mr EE Riddiford and leased to Mr 8 W Evans burned down in the early hours, with only Evans wife and child and a boarder escaping in night attire. The blaze started around 2 40 am and origin is unknown. Adjoining shops including a general store and post office were saved with difficulty. Insurances not available.
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Feilding
Cheltenham
EE. Riddiford
W. R. Evans
Railway wages widened rules for cadets and tradesmen
Gazette announces amendments to principal regulations of 1906 with a new schedule. It lowers entry ages for junior posts including cadets rivet boys and cleaners, raises salary floors for married and older members, and introduces family allowances to reach defined annual pay. It also notes night allowances for guards enginemen and firemen on duty away from headquarters.
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Railways Department
Maori Tragedy Ends in Murder Trial
In Whangarei on August 19 Hohepo and his wife Emma were committed for trial on a charge of murdering their infant son at Makari ni. The evidence indicated that all involved appeared to have gone partially insane.
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Whangaret
Hohepo
Emma
Makarini
The Liver as the Greatest Organ in the World
The author asserts the liver is the body's greatest organ and that disharmony in this organ causes fatigue and heaviness. It cites Australia’s climate and excess eating and drinking as causes and promotes Dr Moree's Indian Root Pills as a remedy to unclog ducts and aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Town Hall
Austratia
Moree
Youth Charged with Burglary in Gisbome Boarding House
Police arrested Joseph Dante on a burglary charge after he entered a boarding house and stole clothes and money from a boarder. Officers found items from another boarding house in his belongings. He was brought before the Court and remanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisborne
Joseph Dante
RHEUMO SQUON CURES MR ALGAR TESTIMONY
Mr Albert Algar of the Wellington Woollen Co. Wellington testifies to Rheum o Squon curing rheumatism gout and sciatica. He reports rapid relief after two or three doses and asserts the medicine will cure rheumatism gout sciatica and related ailments. Available at chemists and stores for 6d and 4s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Algar
Wellington Woollen Co
Wellington
Reeumo
Unclear OCR: Unclaimed Sovereigns and Exchange Notes
Fragmentary OCR reads about unclaimed sovereigns and Abney distributions with mentions of returns in exchange for coupons. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to identify a specific event.
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Lea Sin
Bronchial Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
A brief advertisement touts Wonds rere Peppermint Cure for bronchial coughs priced at 1s 6d. The short note emphasizes rapid soothing effects and easy dosing.
Remarkable Letter Addresses False Rumor About Barnes Entreaty
The Rev J Morton Barnes writes to Petone Chronicle denying a malicious report that he sent his children begging. He claims the tale stems from critics upset by his outspoken socialism and notes funding his Esperanto College would require £100 capital. He criticizes capitalists as money-grubbers and condemns creeds and selfishness in New Zealand society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Morton Barnes
Petone Chronicle
the Hutt
Euch
New Zealand
Mammion
Hacking Cough at Night Promoted in Woods Cure
An aged advertisement touts Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a sleep aid for children with a hacking cough sold for 6d and 2s 6d. The brief note frames the product as a nocturnal remedy suitable for family use.
Rhodes grass trials at Ruakura may aid New Zealand fodder
The Agricultural Department tests Rhodes grass Chloris virgata at Ruakura with potential as a drought resistant fodder. Australia reports strong results and Palmerston Show showcased the plant. It may suit North Auckland conditions until acclimatisation occurs, with yields of about 12 tons of green fodder per acre noted and positive grower statements from Dalby Queensland.
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Agricultural Department
Ruakura
Australia
Palmerston Show
Clifton
New Zealand
Auckland
Rhodes
Dalby
Queensland
Grand Cough Remedy Endorsed by Mechanics Institute Official
Myr Col Tomlinson announces he would not be without Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He praises its speedy action and curative properties and recommends it for coughs and colds. Sold by all chemists and storekeepers.
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Myr
Col. Tomlinson
Mechanics’ Institute
Northampton
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Best
Clayton
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Turakina
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Papasul Ruapehu
Riedlander Bros., Ltd
Wellingto
Ang
Odt
Rio de Janiero
NEW Zealand Insurance Company
Rps
Nicoll Bros
Islington
Turnip
Prarningham
Nsurant Ck
Nsurant Department
Tim
Ell Slaasea
Doree
Qonuses
Sterling
England
Solnes
J. Ballantyne
J. Ballantyne & CO
the Drapers
Christchurch
John Moore
East Street
Ashburton, Waimate and
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Ferry
Hughes
Hereford Street
Kaye and Carter
Grain and Seed Merchants
Arcade
Tancred Street
Next Building Society
Otnice
Wewman’s Livery Stables
Somerset Hotel
Drago
Avery
Cuba
Newman
Waltham
Greenwich
Jones
Watchmakers and Jewellers
High Street
Chapman & Davis
Burnett Street
Allyke, Timothy
Trefoil
Friedlander Bros
Coleman
Fis Perres
Eras
Rede
Tatesman
Ashburton Guardian
Harry Atkinson
Henry Atkinson
Exeland
MR Algar
W.R. Shattos
East Street Butchery
Wngesa
Mquality Drapers
Achberton
O'Carroll
Kabia Burnett
Mail Order Dept
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