Latin Phrase Defined for Correspondents
The note explains that the Latin expression for temporary action is temporis acti and provides its equivalent meaning for correspondence use.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
2
Frances Sarah Edge Dies at 78 in Tinwald Residence
Frances Sarah Edge widow of William Exlee died aged 78 at her son Charles Edge's home on McMurdo Street Tinwald. Deeply regretted by family.
Editorial attacks on journalism ethics and anonymity
A published letter discusses Dean O'Donnell's critique of Jeremiah the anonymous correspondent and the ethics of publishing unnamed allegations. The piece defends the paper's editor, argues against libel of Catholics, and asserts the church's historic dignity while downplaying the isolated misstatements.
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Dean O’donnell
Jeremiah
Kossuth
Austria
Dean O'Donnell
Times
Ayer
St. Peter’s
Multiple Local Notes From New Zealand and England
Reports cover a fire insured Rangitata Bridge Hotel loss, Mr Robert Smith aiming for Rangitikei seat, a 1817 sovereign found in a Dannevirke bank, and NSPCC aid to children. Also noted are a Westcliff church fountain replica, Philadelphia nickel alloy monel use, a fatal pea rifle accident near Cassilis, Ashburton Catholic Club mock elections, and the death of Captain G F Day, long-time New Zealand coastal trader and harbourmaster at Katapoi.
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Ashburton Catholic Club
T. M. Brophy
Dominion
G. F. Day
Armagh Street
Christchurch
Captain Day
New Zealand
Canterbury
Wellington
Day's Bay
Lyttelton
Sumner
Sumner Bar
Congress of Nations shows temperance cause by world envoys
About eighty performers starred in an Ashburton W C T U event at Oddfellows Hall led by Mrs W O Lill and Dominion president Mrs Cole. Britannia hosted envoys from many lands in national dress presenting reports on temperance as crowds cheered the procession and decorations enhanced the educational aim.
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Ashburton
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Oddfellows’ Hall
W. O. Lill
Congress of Nations
Britannia
Staga
Nich
T.Y
G McLauchlan
Scotland
IE. McLauchlan
Ireland
Kingston
Wales
KH. Hosken
New Zealand July arrivals exceed departures amid travel notes
July arrivals reached 2232 with 2839 departures in New Zealand, while June 1908 saw 2941 arrivals and 2244 departures. City Surveyor Dudley Dobson reports wood costing 17s 6d per sq yd on concrete and Neuchatel asphalt at 20s per yard. A youth, George Bramley, fell from a bicycle on Wakanui Road and was taken home unconscious but recovering. A Girls' Own Guild sale and concert are planned in Baring Square schoolroom.
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New Zealand
Dudley Dobson
Christchurch
George Bramley
Alessis Strange and Co’s
Wakanwi
Aoman
Bramley
Baring Square
Christchurch Fatalities and Inquests Reported
A Christchurch death of a distressed elderly woman, Harris, found dead with a loaded revolver. references to her living in Woolston and prior visit to Allandale. Also reports include Peter Vox dying after bull goring at Lyttelton abattoirs, inquests into Eliag Dilloway’s drowning, and Ernest Redding’s death from pneumonia with poison ruled out.
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Christchurch
Harris
Matlock Street
Woolston
Wilson
William Harris
Allandale
Lyttelton
Delanie
Constaple Wilsor
Peter Vox
T A. B. Bailey
Eliag Dilloway
Avon
Coe
John Williams
Wellington
Ernest
Redding
Nan
Medicing
Pnaemonia
Childrens hacking cough at night with peppermint tea
A brief note describes a child suffering a nighttime hacking cough and the use of a peppermint remedy. Parents seek quiet rest and relief, while noting cautious use of remedies. A caregiver considers consulting a clinician if symptoms persist.
Lloyd George admires Rheims tourney amid limited funding
The British Prime Minister praised the Rheims tournament organized by a club without government aid and voiced hope for a similar event in England on Salisbury Plain. Also reports Taft denying Army reductions and Sydney archbishop consecration by Canterbury.
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London
Lloyd George
England
Salisbury Plain
Robbery at Mappin and Webb's Warehouse
London police remanded John Taylor painter William Russell tailor George Taylor no occupation Charles Gurrou billard-marker and Charles Knight furniture porter on a robbery charge at Mappin and Webb's warehouse Suspects were observed by detectives amid a case with jewels valued between £30 000 and £40 000 recovered later in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Taylor
William Russell
George Taylor
Charles Gurrou
Billard-Marker
Charles Knight
Mansion House
Mappin and Webb
Destructive Explosion Kills Seven in Geneva Gasworks
A Geneva gasworks explosion killed seven people and injured one. The gasometer collapsed and surrounding area suffered extensive damage with every window within two miles shattered. Glass fragments injured sixty people in the streets.
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Geneva
All British Cable Service Education Route Ties Costs
Press Association reports Sir Sandford Fleming says cheap British cable depends on education of the public. Canadians claim all efforts done. further savings require Australia and New Zealand to use the imperial route.
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Per Press Association
London
Sandford Fleming
Ottawa Free Press
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Madrid mobilizes 16000 to Melilla in Moorish conflict
Spanish authorities announce sixteen thousand reinforcements mobilised at Madrid for immediate deployment to Melilla. Reported clashes include Moorish fighters with women among ranks. latest figures list 15 killed and 80 injured at Greva.
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Madrid
Melilla
Greva
House of Commons resumes Irish Land Purchase Bill debate
Parliament discussed Part I on finance and continued scrutiny of the Irish Land Purchase Bill. Critics accused ministers of delaying debate and favoring August sessions, while clauses on sale zones and advance security sparked disputes among Nationalists and Conservatives.
British Commons Debate on Beef Cartels and Irish Bill
In the House of Commons Mr C W Bowerman pressed Mr Churchill about American beef companies boosting capital by £11 800 000 to dominate Argentine cattle and beef markets. The government signaled it would act to prevent British beef and cattle markets from falling under foreign control. Mr H J Tennant said the government was aware of the moves and the matter was receiving earnest attention. The Times noted that during the Irish Land Bill debate the House was asked to legislate rapidly, with five clauses per hour or one every twelve minutes.
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London
House of Commons
C. W. Bowerman
Churchill
H. J. Tennant
Fimes
Mysterious Verse Sparks Odd Imagery and Public Notice
A fragmented verse hints at surreal imagery involving Rain and a barrel, with a cryptic line about a basketful of remains from adjacent plains. The piece ends noting Woods Peppermint Cure as a remedy for colds, suggesting a dated, odd local reference.
Waratah Missing. Paparoa Searched Agulhas Bank
Hobart dispatch says the Paparoa searched four days along the Agulhas bank and kept a sharp lookout for the Waratah. No wreckage found and the captain believes the Waratah has broken down and is likely drifting south.
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Per Press Association
Hobart
Agulhas Bank
Defence Conference viewed as key to world peace by Sir Edward Morris
Sir Edward Morris, returning to Newfoundland, calls the Defence Conference the most effective step to secure world peace by preserving Britain as mistress of the sea. He says the event would have been impossible three years ago but is now feasible due to spontaneous support and voluntary participation. He notes no discordant notes during conference and stresses overseas dominions must contribute to the Empire’s maintenance and share in its work.
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Per Press Association
ST. John's
Edward Morris
Newfoundland
England
Australia and Britain praise military co operation and self reliance
The Times notes Britain's satisfaction with Australia's strong defence initiative and calls for rapid development of a self reliant dominion system. It welcomes growing cooperation between Federal and State governments as a path to greater wealth and strength, while noting that relations between those governments are not their concern.
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London
the Times
Australia
Britain
Paris Aerial Trials End In Crashes And Records
Aerial events at Maisons Laffitte and Rheims feature a crash when Clement Bayard’s craft struck a tree and fell into the Seine but all four aboard reached safety. Paudhate flies 342 miles in 56 minutes on a Voison plane. Bleriot sets a 10 km speed record in 8 minutes 42 seconds, then Curtiss surpasses it by one second. British delegates led by General French expected at Rheims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clement Bayard
Huissia
Maisons Laffitteou
Seine
M. Paudhate
M. Bleriot
M. Curtiss
Rheims
Mysterious Mountains Expedition Planned for New Guinea
The Dutch expedition led by Dr Lorenz will depart Batavia next month to explore the Snowy Mountains of New Guinea. Observers dispute if the ranges are truly snowcapped or if apparent snow is an illusion.
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Per Press Association
Warship Condor Returns From Seestern Search
The Condor has returned from an extended unsuccessful hunt for the missing German yacht Seestern. The captain believes the Seestern turned turtle and all aboard are presumed drowned.
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Brisbane
Condor
Gricket Australians in England versus Middlesex
Report of a cricket match where Gricket and Australian players faced Middlesex. Rain interrupted play after 307 for five wickets, with Warner scoring 126 and a second century built in 190 minutes. Marks show wickets: Whitty, Hopkins, Armstrong, and Ransford contributing to Middlesex’s innings totals.
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Press, Association—Copyright
London
Whitty
Tarrant
Armstrong
Warner
Robertson
Helden
Middlesex
Douglas
Cotter
Hopkins
Hemdken
A O'Connor
Ransford
Aes
Tarrent
B Hopkins
Roberts
Hebden
Bh Armstrong
Murrell
Supreme Court Sessions May Hand Down Lash Threats
AUCKLAND August 22 Albert Ted faced assaulting an eleven year old girl. jury found him guilty and he received three years with hard labor. Judge warned of harsher punishment next session if sexual crime does not fall. WELLINGTON August 24 Peter Williamson tried again for assault in a boardinghouse. jury found not guilty. Edgar John B Clough guilty of obtaining money by false pretences. sentence deferred.
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Auckland
Supreme Court
Albert Ted
Wellington
Peter Williamson
Tait
Edgar John B. Clough
Cripps Defeats Griffin for Australasian Heavyweight Title
A. Cripps from Sydney won the light heavyweight championship of Australasia by defeating IM Griffin of New Zealand after 15 rounds of three minutes each. Canterbury featherweight title bouts saw T. Gundry defeat H. Wil son and C. Stewart beat D. Nelligan in six rounds.
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Christchurch
A. Cripps
Sydney
IM Griffin
New Zealand
Australasia
Daints
Canterbury
T. Gundry
H. Wilson
C. Stewart
D. Nelligan
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