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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

7

Garlick Inquiry Hearings on Personal Friend Appointment

Wellington August 28. The Boyd Garlick Committee heard Mr Laurenson claim Minister James Allen appointed a personal friend to a £600 year post, with evidence that Garlick had no exceptional qualification. Allen denied wrongdoing and explained Garlick’s selection followed expert recommendation for a public schools physical training scheme.

Wellington Boyd Garlick Laurenson James Allen George Laurenson Lyttelton Garlick Alien Herdman Allen Poland G. W. Forbes Hurunui Ee George Forbes Wurunui Massey Canterbury Land Board Westport Harbour Board Wilford Guthrie Education Department Thomson Hardwick Smith Makgill Hardwick Smith Heap Auckland Mr Garlick

Farewell Sermon and Local Hinds News Summary

The Rev. Mr Rogers preached his farewell at St Luke's Church urging life through the sole path and denouncing drunkenness. Farm activity continues with sowing and good stock, lambing starting and storms causing lamb losses. Mr Bennett leaves for Methven and Mr Johnstone expects settlement soon. Bridge piling progresses slowly, bakehouse work by W J McDowell advances to serve Hinds district. Hinds School Committee elects J M Hampton chairman and W Ed as member. Presbyterian Church annual meeting reports credit balance and ongoing mission work with new office-bearers elected.

Mr Rogers Luke’s Church W. J. Bennett Methven Johnstone P. Norman W. J McDowell Hinds J. M. Hampton W. Ed Congregation of Hinds Presbyterian Church A. Moore J. Neugeschwender J. Davison J. Holland R. Moore W. J. McDowell BR. Sturgeon J. Robertson

Treat Winter Cough Early with Baxter’s Lung Preserver

Nuisance coughs bring trouble and illness risk. Begin treatment at first sign using Baxter's Lung Preserver, praised by grateful users. Ask grocer for a trial dose and discover its value. also enjoy Regent Cigarettes free gifts by writing to Regent Box 331 Wellington.

Baxter Regent Wellington

British Parliament Party Arrives in Wellington on Tour

The leading British parliamentary party arrives in Wellington by special train from the north and is welcomed at the Town Hall by Mayor J P Luke. Speakers praise New Zealand’s imperial defence contributions before a Government House reception and a Bellamys luncheon awaits tomorrow.

Wellington New Zealand J. P. Luke Hildred Carlile South Island A. W. Black Crooks Lord Winmott F. H. D. Bell Commonwealth

Imperial Solidarity Aim Stressed by Amery Arrival

Melbourne reports United Empire Party member Amery arrived and stated in an interview that they aim to learn local life conditions and study the best means of Imperial solidarity and advancement.

Melbourne Amery Empire Parliamentary

What constitutes a Patent sample from Advi ses to Inventors

A fragment from a historical booklet notes that a patent covers anything novel useful and inventive. It mentions Henry Hughes and a promotional line about Regent Cigarettes and a free gift scheme with addresses in Christchurch and Wellington.

Henry Hughes, Ltd Hereford Street Christchurch

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