To Let Up To Date Houses And Building Sites
Real estate notice offers a 7 room house with stables and water facilities at Princess Street, a 4 room cottage on Alford Forest Road, a 6 room house with 2 acres on Carter's Terrace Tinwald, four 2-acre building sites on Winter's Road Allenton, a 2-acre land block in Brucefield Avenue near Mill Creek, several Kings Street sections, and Desirable Town residences for sale with early applications urged.
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Richard Wales
Overdale
Garton
Allenton
Alford Forest Road
Carter’s ‘Terrace
Tinwald
Ecech
Aituate
Winter’s Road
Brucefield Avenue
Mill Creek
Kings Street
Perriman
Alford Forest
Messra Grieve Bros
Methven
Ponsislia
Ephemeris Sun Rise Set Data for August Dates
Ephemeris lists sunrise and sunset times for August 28 to August 30 with fractional hours, plus moon phases for August. It shows First Quarter at 9 a.m. on August 9, Full Moon at 12 4 28 p.m., Last Quarter at 1 56 a.m., New Moon at 27 10 29 a.m., and apogee/perigee times.
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AGUST
Young Irishman and Guardian reply on Ireland support
The Guardian thanks a correspondent for praise of the article A New, Yet Old Ireland and pledges to stand by truthful causes. It expresses that the undaunted Irish cause will have a trustworthy friend in the Guardian as long as readers’ hope endures.
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Guardian
Ireland
Magna meets Visitas to Prevalesir event at Cuachian
On Thursday August 27 1908 Magna meets Visitas at Cuachian for a notable gathering. Officials and residents expected attendance, with arrangements coordinated by local organizers.
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Acebburton
Magna
Prevalesir
Local and General News From Auckland and Dunedin
Mixed reports on MP Mix John M Lachlan improve and plan Rotorua visit. Springfield estate sale by autumn to suit buyers. McNab notes no government interference. NSW judge urges fair wages considering coastwise commerce and farmer costs. Fire brigade quarters upgrades to cost £100 plus beds and linoleum. Victorian eight hour shift story limited to engine drivers. country rail costs £20,000. Mental hospital report shows hereditary, unknown, alcohol, worry, senility as key causes. Barewood pastoral lease survey plans subdivision for small runs near Dunedin, February or March sale. Wellington court quibble over land valuation secrecy. Strong demand for two to four year steers in Taranaki. pigs in good demand with high prices.
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Inspector- General of Mental Hospitals
Nurse Mantle box opened with 13 6d for Christchurch
Our Chertsey correspondent reports that the Nurse Mantle collection box at the station was opened this morning and found to contain 13 sixpences. The money will be sent to Christchurch authorities.
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Christchurch
Ashburton WCTU Concert Delights Local Audience
A Ashburton Ashburton branch Women s Christian Temperance Union concert at Oddfellows Hall featured an ample program directed mainly by Mrs Missen. Performances included duets solos quartets and instrumental pieces by local artists such as Miss Dent Miss Williams Master Willers Miss Queenie Wilkie Misses Dent Goode Hoskens and Mrs Missen with lively crowd appreciation.
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Oddfellows’ Hall
Ashburton
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Missen
Salo
Shamrock
G. Dent
E. Williams
S. Willers
Dent
Queenie Wilkie
W. Willers
Miss Porter
Sanoforte
Miss Hoskens
Mr Craighead
Misses Rattray
Smith
Mesere G. Garson
Er. Craighead
Mrs McDonald
Goto
Miss Rattray
Lily and
Rose
Mrs Missen
Miss Smith
Cornet
Aly Hoskens
B. T. Missen
Auckland Ganger’s rail accident near Penrose prompts hospital care
Numerous regional notices recount accidents and deaths across New Zealand. Patrick Smith, a railway ganger, was struck on the track near Penrose, suffering a broken leg, broken ribs, and facial injuries but is progressing. Fellow citizen W Shirly Hill collapsed and died at a meeting. Additional coroner notes cover drownings, a bush-felling death, a suicide at Oriental Bay, and several other fatalities and injuries reported from Gisborne to Canterbury.
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Auckland
Patrick Smith
Penrose
Merslie
H.M.S. Encounter
Hosital
W Shirly Hill
Dufour
Gisborne
Jane McLeary
Hunterville
John Kneebone
Pakeroa
Australia
Dominion
Taumarunui
Duncan Fraser
Hiis
Burnand’s Bush
Christchurch
Thomas Speed Sibbald
Dunedin
Davenport
Abaroa
Jorggensen
le Bons Bay
Farmers Bill Second Reading Narrowly Passed in Council
The Council met at 2 30 p m and read a second time the Local Elections and Polls Amendment Bill. Mr J E Jenkinson moved the second reading of the Farmers Bill, originated in the House and before the Council on two prior occasions. The division ended 16 votes to 15. The Council rose at 4 45 p m.
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Wellington
J. E. Jenkinson
Ivard
Industries and Commerce Committee
William Steward
Department’ of Lands and Survey
Cockayne
Ell
Major
Valuation Department
Education Department
Wilford
Government debates duty args in amended education bill and estimates
Ministers respond to questions on South Island Trunk railway funding rail rates for timber and worker counsel in injury cases. Proposals include wool and skin inspections, testing moisture, and dodging British beef import bans. Amended Education Bill aims to protect staffing and salaries as it progresses. Third readings passed on several acts. Debates on Estimates cover Lands and Survey, Valuation, and Education budgets, with votes on salary and valuation practices. House adjourned after late session.
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New Zealand
Shipping and Seamen Act
Marine Department
Dominion
British Board of Trade
United Kingdom
Education Committee
Supreme Court Sessions Wanganui August 26
At the Supreme Court Llew ellyn Price and Arthur Rees were sentenced to twelve and four months imprisonment respectively for house breaking. Edward Ford jailed six months for forgery. Annie Stewart sued Merc Isherwood for 250 pounds damages for defamation. jury awarded 200 pounds.
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Wanganuil
Supreme Court
Llewellyn Price
Arthur Rees
Edward Ford
Wellington
Justice Cooper
Annie Stewart
Thomas Stewart
Petone
Merc
Isherwood
Jeremiah Isherwood
Lower Hutt
Potone
Institute of Accountants New Zealand Holds Annual Meeting
The Incorporated Institute of Accountants of New Zealand held its annual meeting tonight. Membership stands at 263 with 138 Fellows 98 Associates and 26 students. Fixed deposits total £450 with an overdraft of £41. President H C Teweley thanked Sir Joseph Ward and lawmakers who aided the Accountants Bill. Council elected: A B Robertson Auckland H A C McKellar Christchurch James Parquarson Dunedin F Ryan J S Barson Wellington.
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Wellington
Incorporated Institute of Accountants of New Zealand
H. C.teweley
Joseph Ward
A. B. Robertson
Auckland
H. A. C. McKellar
Christchurch
James Parquarson
Dunedin
F . Ryan
J. S. Barson
Welling- 11
Water supplies at risk as reservoirs fall short
Serorak of the Victorian Water Supply Commission warns that reservoirs hold well below normal levels and may force strong steps to curb or ration supplies to consumers. The notice signals potential restrictions if rainfall does not improve.
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Serorak
Victorian Water Supply Commission
Firm Suspends Payment On Million Dollar NYSE Deal
The New York Stock Exchange Governing Committee investigates massive bogus sales. Brow and Company suspend obligations totaling over a million dollars after failing to cover 750000 shares. Some hope to repay debts and resume business. An attached dispatch notes muffled rifle reports tested by Sir Hiram Maxim in Springfield. The Times comments on Britain's first treaty with Japan. Obituary notices honor Becquerel and Eyre Massey Shaw. International scratch races in Paris crown Meyboom and Beaurepaire. Vatican indemnity for Cuba disendowments pegged at £300,000. Major Taylor sets a Paris cycling record in motor-paced mile.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Messrs A, QC
Brow and Company
Hiram Maxim
Springfield
Massachusetts
Britain
Japan
Henri Becquerel
Becquerel
Eyre Massey Shaw
Metropolitan Electric Company
Paris
Meyboom
Tartakaver
Sydney
Beaurepaire
Victoria
Blitz
Disastrous floods sweep Carolinas halt mills toll climbs
The Press Association reports catastrophic floods in North and South Carolina. Entire districts are destroyed and cotton mills suspended operations. Forty people are killed and damages reach many millions of dollars.
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Per Press Association
New York
North
South Carolina
British politics radicals plan to press king on foreign policy
The radicals intend to bring Parliament's attention to King Edward's personal involvement in foreign affairs, noting activities received August 27 at 8.47 a.m. The move signals parliamentary scrutiny of royal diplomacy.
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Per Press Association
London
Edward
Por Press Association
Hafid names ex War Minister as intermediary to powers
In August Morroco Mulai Hafid designates Meneb hi, former War Minister under British protection, as principal mediator with European powers He accepts the Algeciras agreement and assumes responsibility for Maghzen debts He calls for an inquiry into his predecessor's private debts before settling the Court purveyors bills
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Morocco
Mulai Hafid
Menebhi
Algeciras
Persian Affairs Promiscuous Assassinations Rise
The Times Tabriz correspondent reports a surge of promiscuous assassinations in the city. Within forty eight hours two prominent merchants were murdered in the streets, signaling a dangerous period for local commerce and safety.
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London
the Times Tabriz
Turkish affairs: High Commissioner Mukhtar Pasha resigns
The resignation of Mukhtar Pasha, the Turkish High Commissioner in Egypt, has not yet been accepted, but it is understood he will not return to Cairo.
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Constantinople
Mukhtar Pasha
Egypt
Cairo
Turkish High Commissioner in Egypt to be suppressed
August 26 report states the Turkish High Commissioner in Egypt has not yet been accepted and is expected not to return to Cairo where the Ottoman High Commissionership will be suppressed.
Sultan of Turkey Tribute Cites Packs Key Party Honesty
In a London interview Zia Bey, late Chief of Secret Palace, praised the Packs key party for honesty and patriotism. He claimed Tezotgoin saved money abroad and that the Sultan had millions invested abroad, earned through bribes from contractors at high percentages.
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London
Zia Bey
Turkey
Secret Palice
Tezotgoin
Doings of the Secret Police in Istanbul
In London August 28 Zia Bey former head of the Turkish secret police spoke freely. He admitted police denounced many on false reports and palace orders were obeyed. About 170 Turks from elite families were removed by his superiors and he controlled 400 spies in Constantinople.
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London
Zia Bey
Izzet Pasha
Constantinople
Lloyd George Pledges Calm Ties With Germany at Hamburg
In Germany at a luncheon in Hamburg August 26 Mr Lloyd George urged settling the load line of nations to prevent ships of State sinking under armaments. He noted Britain and Germany depend on each other and proposed the toast enduring friendship between Britain and Germany with a blessing for their prosperity.
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Por Presa Association
Conyright
Berlin
Lloyd George
Hamburg
Britain
Germany
Worthampton chemist praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mr C L Tomlingon secretary of Mechanics Institute Worthampton A praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy. He states it provides speedy relief for coughs and colds and he confidently recommends it to others. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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C.L. Tomlingon
Mechanics’ Institute
Worthampton
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