EGS Seeks Continued Support from Ashburton Residents
EGS thanks residents of Ashburton and district for liberal support in the past and requests a continuation. Messages at W. Pickles West Street receive prompt attention. Furniture removal and goods forwarded worldwide via N24 Express Company, with EGS as local agent. Personal supervision in all cases.
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Ashburton
W. Pickles
West Street
N24
Express Company
Waich
E Lawhange Takes Over Burnett Street Saloon
E Lawhange, taking over the premises on Burnett Street, Somerset, hires a first class hairdresser to run the hairdressing and shaving saloon. Razor setting a specialty. Stocks best tobacco and cigarettes. Emphasis on neatness and civility to win public patronage.
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Burnett Street
Somerset
Best
William Bryant Takes Over HBUN Railway Refreshment Rooms
William Bryant announces three year takeover of HBUN Railway Refreshment Rooms inviting travelers to the counter for tea coffee cocoa sandwiches and cakes. The venue will undergo renovation with everything new bright and clean and offers telegraph forms writing paper and commercial requisites. Second-hand gigs are for sale and vehicles are advertised.
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William Bryant
HBUN
Jim
Evers
Ashburton seven a side tournament fielded 224 players
In Ashburton Domain a large crowd watched the seven a side event under fine weather. 224 players contested three grades with gold and silver medals as prizes. Temuka and Southern Cross led the third grade rounds, Merivale won the third grade final, and Lyttelton Pirates claimed the junior title.
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Ashburton Rugby Union
Domain
Christchurch
Temuka
Old Boys
Ashburton
Methven
Southern Cross B
D. Connell
Spillanee
Tomuka
Southern Cross A. Vy
Springburn
Southern Cross
J. Brown
B. McKenzie
T. Fitzgerald
H. Culverhouse
Winchmore
Merivale
Celtic
Timaru
Old Boys A
Southern Cross B. v. Celtic
H. Suton
Teeston
Leesten
T. Gillard
Lyttelton
Temuka Vy
Southern
Eltic
Leeston
Timaruvians
W. Houlihan
Lyttelton Pirates
Springburn B
Thar
Geo. Green
Ashburton B
Rakaia
Ford ¢For
WJ. Cresswell
Rokaia B
G. Cromis
D. J. Guiney
BR. FE
Boog
A. F. Brooke
Ashburton Avy
McDonald
Pot
Sid. Thames
M Daily
Ashburton B. v. Merivale
Cresawell
G. Lindsay
Rakaia B. v. Old Boys
Christchncch
Christchurcly
Oppon
Will case ends as High Court voids Adams gifts for uncertainty
Sydney August 27 High Court dismisses State Attorney General appeal overturning Mr Justice Street ruling that charitable gifts under the late George Adams will are void for uncertainty. Settlement reached covering Tasmanian beneficiaries Tattersalls sweep business and distribution of unclaimed prize money dating to 1897 among Commonwealth charities and New Zealand charities.
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Per Press Association
Sydney
High Court
State Attorney-General
Justice Street
George Adams
M. W. Adams
Tattersall
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Phonograph repair and parts upgrade offered by dealer
The advertisement describes improving phonograph tone by replacing diaphragms and gaskets after sea voyage damage. It promotes repair expertise and replacement parts to restore natural sound. Also mentions meat prices and clothing items, urging readers to place costume orders with the shop.
New Zealand Parliament Acts on Bills and Death Registration
The New Zealand Parliament met in Wellington on August 27. First readings were given to the Destitute Persons Act Amendment, Counties Act Amendment, Municipal Corporations Act Amendment, and Public Works Amendment Bills. Debates covered hospital fever-site planning and a proposal to require medical certification for deaths. A motion to reveal five year shipping cost details with HB A Smith was defeated. Second readings followed for the Quackery Prevention, Town Boards Act Amendment, and Domain Reserves Bills. The Council adjourned at 4.15 p.m.
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Wellington
Wellington Hospital
T. K. Macdonald
W. D. H. Bailie
Council
Treasury
New Zealand
United Kingdom
HB. A. Smith
Wellington House Debates Education and Public Works
Wellington August 27 the House continued consideration of Estimates with votes on Education Department funding and cadet prizes. Bills on harbours and public reserves advanced, while debates covered Sunday trading, town boards, sewerage funding, and an Education Act Amendment Bill before adjournment.
Lady seeks colonial openings for work abroad
A reader asks The Standard of the Empire readers for openings in Rhodesia New Zealand or Australia for a forty year old countrywoman ready to work. She is active and hunts and seeks a fulfilling life after her father an officer died. The note asks readers to respond to help an unemployed spinster. Also includes a promotion for Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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The
Standard of the Empire
British South Africa
Rhodesia
New Zealand
Australia
England
Standard of Empire
Standard
Krupp Bakery at Essen Cast Steel Works Drives Massive Output
The Krupp firm operates a world leading model bakery at its Essen cast steel works. It feeds employees with 22 000 loaves of rye and wheaten bread and 47 000 rolls daily, using 185 000 kg flour and 1600 litres milk. In 1906 146 000 ores were used. The bakery's annual output is about 8600 tons of bread and 2% million small goods. The plant runs day and night with 3 masters 90 bakers and 2 labourers.
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Germany
Krupp
Essen
Preventing Colds With Commonsense Health Practices
Advice on skin and mucous membrane health to reduce colds including cold water exposure, gradual tolerance, diet, and staying active. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure colds and prevent pneumonia, noting the lungs and vitality involvement.
American Fleet Honours Dominion At Shore Visit
County residents and adjoining districts are notified that the American Fleet will visit our shores in a ceremonial honour to the Dominion. Authorities remind the public that Steve Madden will continue to serve patrons with strict management and refreshments at all hours, including private suppers.
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Dominion
Steve Madden
The Child Life and Dangers That Threaten
Advice on protecting children from colds and illnesses with a focus on early care and prevention. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for babies and adults, praised by many mothers for treating colds croup and whooping cough.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saves Children From Croup and Pneumonia
The piece warns that repeated colds lead to chronic catarrh or fatal pneumonia in children. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia when used at first cough and as a cure for croup, urging households with young kids to keep it on hand.
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Chamberlain
How Colds Are Contracted and Cured
A 19th century note attributes colds to cold exposure and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quick cure and pneumonia preventive. It claims the remedy prevents pneumonia during epidemics and reports widespread daily sales as evidence of efficacy.
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Hormie
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