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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 21, 1907

Page

2

Dispute Over Customs Chief Salary In New Zealand House

In 1888 the Customs expert, Mr Shannon, agreed to £800 a year with 30s daily travelling allowance to combat tariff muddles. The matter, raised by Mr Davey, suggests the officer earns more than a Cabinet minister and travels widely. The Minister says salary details will be reviewed and shown in future estimates.

Customs Department House of Representatives Davey Christchurch East J. A. Millar Harry Atkinson Hoge Balance Shannon Glasgow Customs Wellington Millar Harry Atisinson Secretary of Customs Harry Ballance Rangitikei Wanganu Aff Badlance Sir Marry Wisher Seddon Australiary New Zealand

Bronchial Coagh Cure Price Notice

An 18th century remedy listing shows priced items for a bronchial cough cure. The ad states a small amount 1s 6d and a larger 2s July installment, with Woods and Pop listed among providers.

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Nature Cures Turnips and Other Foods for Disorders

A health column lists foods that aid various ailments while warning against excess. Turnips should be avoided in large amounts by nervous dyspeptics. carrots aid asthma, spinach helps gravel, lettuce aids insomnia, blackberries act as a tonic, and bananas help chronic diarrhoea when cooked or conferred. Lemons quell feverish thirst and bilious symptoms. celery assists rheumatism and nerve-related issues. figs act as aperient and assist cancer care, with fresh vine fruits purifying the blood. Oranges act as aperients and sour oranges are advised for rheumatism.

Peps pine air cure praised for bronchial relief

Melbourne Street resident Mrs Christians Hooper testifies to Peps pine air treatment curing nine months of chronic bronchitis. She credits instant relief and a full recovery, contrasting with narcotic cough mixtures. Peps sold by chemists or direct from the Peps Pastille Co. Sydney prices 1s 6d and 3s per box.

Christians Hooper Melbourne Street Lower North Adelaide Hooper Peps Pastille Co Pitt Street Sydney

The Modern Diplomat and Ambassadors in Diplomacy

A German journal outlines the qualities required for successful diplomacy. It stresses clear communication, knowledge of law, languages, history, and especially human nature. Vanity and strict etiquette are warned against. a diplomat should be well funded to entertain and stay connected, with allowances noted for a German attaché.

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