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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 25, 1900

Page

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Cough Remedies Sold By Loseby’s In Dunedin

Local ad lists two medicines for coughs and colds Benjamin Gum for recent chills and Townend’s Cinnamon Cure for chronic coughs. It claims rapid relief and notes alleged bacilli destruction with no harm to humans. Prices are given as Benjamin Gum Island 216d and Cinnamon Cure 236d.

Townend Pasience Institute Benjamin Gum Island Cinve monCure Loseby’s Wahoo M.P.G. Coy, Ltd Dunedin

The Color Litter on Indian Troops in South Africa Debate

The piece argues the British government refused to deploy Indian troops in South Africa. It claims landing fifty thousand troops could have ended the conflict in months, while opponents and critics, including Steads and Courtneys and Labouchere, discouraged using Indian forces to avoid angering Europe. It calls the stance a self stultification that prolonged the war and increased British casualties.

South Africa Steads Courtneys Laboucheres Britain

Baden Powell and a Military

Special correspondent from Mafeking recalls a tense exchange with Colonel Martin’s Relief Column. Lacking a code, Colonel Rhodes devised a navy and military code using ten times the numbers of Naval and Military Club members and Lancers to convey critical details while risking exposure.

Querdiak Martin Mafeking Plumer Bader—Powell Rhodes Piccadilly House of Dadly Sona Suh Lancers Small Little

Rights of Servant Girls at West London Police Court

Two former servants sought legal advice on quitting a job over issues including cold meat and dirty saucepans. Magistrate Mr Lane ruled such grievances rarely justify leaving, but language could. He sent them to the county court and instructed the mistress to return the girls’ clothes.

West London Lane

Why Sentries Go Mad and the Soudan Ghosts Within

Sentries on duty face distorted visions and fixed stare after outpost service, with cases from the Soudan campaign and recent peace time incidents. Reports describe soldiers firing on imagined ghosts and enduring nerve trauma, sometimes leading to death or self harm. A later note advertises free Kar Drum therapies via the Nicholaoy Institute in London.

Hamsey Lord Roberta Seldiera-Co Nicholaon Nicholaoy Longcott Gumnersbury London

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