Brown on Polynesian Origins in Maori and Polynesian
Daily News reviews Professor Brown's book Maori and Polynesian Origins covering his dual Caucasic element theory, megolithic routes from Europe to Japan, and the stepwise Pacific migration. The piece notes contrasts with older views, debates the land-bridge idea, and praises the work for spurring discussion and research.
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Stock Sale At Addington Shows Moderate Skete Entry
At Addington market there was a moderate entry of stock and good attendance. Prices for sheep, fat cattle, and pigs were firm with strong demand for prime lines and cautious trade for unfinished stock. Notable sales included hoggets and wethers across multiple price bands, fat lambs in solid demand, and 212 head of fat cattle with varied prices for steers and cows. Pigs and store cattle also sold with decent activity and varying rates per hundredweight.
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Chatham Island
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Endorsement and Claims
An old public health note extols Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a perfect laxative for all, claiming to regulate the liver kidneys and bowels and to prevent multiple ailments. A Kensington storekeeper testimonial asserts twelve months of use benefiting the family and personal health.
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Clorse
Mra M. Murphy
Grosvenor Street
Kensington
Dimedin
Morse
English Agricultural Labourers Wages Across Ireland
The Irish agricultural labourer earns weekly from 15s to 25s with an average of 18s 6d. Eastern regions spend mainly bread 4s a week and meat up to 8s 6d, while northern and midlands allocate 3s for bread and 4s 10d to 8s 3d for meat. Diet value totals about 73 percent of earnings with no account for garden or allotment gains or wife’s wage.
Up-to-Date Ladies Tailor Craighead and Berryman
Messrs Craighead and Berryman offer tailor made costumes and dresses in Gold Medal winning patterns from the Exhibition. They shave the New Kaianoi Dress and Facket Tweeds in stylish colourings and patterns. Ladies seeking elegant fitted dresses or coats are invited to visit the shop.
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Craighead
Berryman
Burnside Market Dunedin Sheep and Cattle Prices Fall
At Burnside Market Dunedin on August 21, 2407 sheep were penned, with medium quality stock predominant. Wethers sold up to 25s 6d per head, ewes to 24s 9d, cattle yarding 9s to 11 10s for bullocks, pigs 12s to 80s, prices generally softer for certain porker and bacon weights.
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Dunedin
Dunedin Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat Demand
In Dunedin on August 1 wheat sales are slow as millers resist holding reserves while seed lots and fowl wheat remain in good demand. Quotations vary from 4s 6d to 55 per bushel for seed lots, prime milling 43 7d to 4s 8d, fowl seed 4d to 4s 6d per bushel, sacks extra. Oats see little outside inquiry with seed lots for local needs. seed lines 3s 8d to 4s 6d, prime milling and shipping 8s to 3s 1d, best seed and inferior lines 2s 8d to 3s 11d, sacks extra.
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Dunedin
Discontent in India: Hindu View by Mitra in Nineteenth Century
The piece analyzes 8. M Mitra's critique of Anglo Indian relations. It argues Britain fails to bridge East West divides in politics religion and education. It highlights vernacular press excesses poor civil service and shifts in education undermining authority and fostering liberal ideas.
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Mmitra
England
Mitra
Britain
Arnold
Holy Ghost
New Zealand Trade Sees Strong Yearly Growth in Exports and Imports
The colony reports exports at £18,582,119 up from £16,267,829 for 1905-6, a rise of £3,264,790 or 20.7 percent. Imports total £15,323,127 versus £18,186,081 prior year, down £2,862,954. Trade with Commonwealth States improves. year ended December 31, 1906 exports reach £3,156,489 and imports £2,991,767, against £1,815,717 and £2,204,971 respectively.
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