Changes to Arbitration Act Introduced by Labour Minister
The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Amendment restructures dispute handling. It replaces Conciliation Boards with Industrial Councils of six members, three from employers and three from workers, to issue one-month awards within districts. The council’s decisions resemble Arbitration Court rulings, with appeals possible to the court and enforcement across current and future industrial agreements.
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Industrial Council
Arbitration Court
Ins
Kpetan
Labour Council Opposes Attacks On Mgr Collins
The Trades and Labour Council of Wellington on August 29 resolved that attacks on labour legislation via Mgr Andrew Collins threaten union officers on the Conciliation Board and Arbitration Court. It urges democratic MPs to oppose any amendment restricting union representation.
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Wellington
Trades and Labour Council
Mgr
Andrew Collins
Arbitration Court
Conspirators in Russia Plot to Assassinate Czar Charged
St Petersburg report says Lieutenant Nikitenko and others were sentenced to death for organizing the plot to kill the Czar. Several defendants received long terms or exile, while six were acquitted. A May dispatch cited eighty conspirators planned to strike in three groups to target the Czar and Stolypin.
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ST. Petersburg
Nikitenko
Jawa
Siberia
Tsarkocselo
M. Stolypin
Presnel
Prince Trabezkey
Czarevitch
M. Nikitenko
Nicholas
David Thomas sells business to National Mortgage and Agency Co
David Thomas announces the disposal of his land and stock auctioneering Woolbroker and general merchant business to The National Mortgage and Agency Co of New Zealand Ltd. He thanks supporters of over 80 years and urges continued confidence in the successors and firm.
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National Mortgage & Agency Co., OF N.Z., Ltd
National Mortgage and Agency CO
N.Z., Ltd
National Mortgage and Agency Company
Drowned Residents and Missing Men Reported Across Cities
Thames reports Frederick Neave drowned after being swept away in Piake river. Whangape sees Arthur McMillan found August 27 after August 18 drowning. inquest August 28 returns accidental drowning. Hamilton notes M Sweeney missing since August 9 found in a creek. Hogan questioned. post mortem ordered. Christchurch records William Henry Thorne found drowned in Heathcote river. Invercargill reports William Stewart died unexpectedly, influenza suspected as cause.
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Thames
Frederick Neave
Kerepehi
Piake
Neave
Arthur McMillan
Whangape
North Island
Budd
McMillan
Christchurch
William Henry Thorne
Heathcote
Invercargill
William Stewart
Gorge Road
Means GRE. & Agency Heal Office Ashburton Announcement
National Mean GRE and Agency Heal Office announces acquisition of the business long operated by Mr David Thomas of Ashburton. The firm seeks continued farmer and public support and offers facilities to retiring clients. T. F. Gibson joins as Manager of the Ashburton Branch bringing extensive experience to aid future dealings.
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David Thomas
Ashburton
T. F. Gibson
New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Gibson
Live stock Auctioneers and Agents Expand Across Colonies
Date announces continuation of business under David Thomas from September, operating as live stock auctioneers stock and station agents grain seeds and general merchants and shipping agents with branches in Christchurch Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Gore and Invercargill and auctioneers at major stock sales fixtures.
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David Thomas
Colony
Pure
Christchurch
Timaru
Oamaru
Dunedin
Gore
Invercargill
Culverdin Hanmer Motor Car Service Trial
A satisfactory trial of a motor car for the Culverden to Hanmer Springs service was held in Christchurch on August 30 under Railway Department supervision. The car carried passengers and luggage to Waian ferry, 19 miles from Culverden, where the terminus will remain until smaller streams are bridged.
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Christchurch
Culverden
Hanmer Springs
Railway Department
Waian Ferry
Hanmer
Bile Beans Promised Cure for Headache and Digestive ills
An advertisement touts Bile Beans as the fastest safe remedy for severe headaches and digestive disorders. It claims relief within hours and a course can permanently banish sick headaches, citing Mrs F. Nargar of Torbanlea as a case. The copy urges keeping liver and stomach healthy and lists ailments treated, with prices per box.
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F. Nargar
Torbanlea
Maryborough
Wool Auction Sales and Addington Wool Store Highlighted
Auction sales of wool are fixed by the Woolbrokers and Buyers at multiple centres. The wool store in Addington was built last year using top expert knowledge and is regarded as among the best lighted and most up to date in the colonies.
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Addington
Land Sale and Estate Supervision by Public Auction
The company offers land sales at any center by public auction or private treaty and provides estate supervision. Its strong financial position aids buyers with guidance and support in these transactions.
Seed dealers promote top seeds and seed dressing services
The firm advertises a large stock of high quality seeds at low rates and acts as agents for Suiton’s and Hurst’s celebrated seeds. They announce ownership of Mar Thomas’s Grass Seal Cleaning Plant and offer seed dressing on farmers’ account. An updated plant at Addington Stores provides dressing for clo viaries.
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Suiton’s
HURST
Mar Thomas
Addington
Sheds for Sale on Commission or Cash Buyer Offer
We operate as cash buyers of wheat oats barley grass and clover sheds or accept sales on owners account on commission.
Liberal cash advances in livestock and grain sales advertised
An advertisement touts liberal cash advances on livestock and grains including cattle, wool, mutton, lamb, and grain. It claims options for sale in local markets or shipment to the United Kingdom or other destinations.
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United Kingdom
Coalbrookdale
Labour League pushes restrictions on imports and cruel sports
The Political Labour League in Dunedin calls for bans on goods not proven manufactured under sanitary conditions with living wages. It also condemns sourcing practices and any sport linked to cruelty and gambling for its demoralising effect on youth.
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Political Labour League
Dunedin
Gordon and
Gotch
George Pringle
Wellington
New
J. B. Maclwan and Co., Ltd
Farmers Requisites and Supplies Advertised in London
Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. direct line ships between London and New Zealand. McCormick and Deering harvesting machinery. Australian Widows Fund Life Assurance Plan. Vacuum Oil, Magougal Sheep Dust. National Fire and Marine Insurance, London and Lancashire Tire Insurance. Ace New Zealand Ltd.
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Shaw, Savill and Albion CO
London
New Zealand
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SALE
H. Scott
Cabinet Works
Havelock Street
Hesh
T. Morris
MRCG
A. Kidd
Tancred Strest
Bushell
Lorist
Fruiterer
Green Groour & Seedsman
East Street
Gilmour
Australasia
Lane
Beadase
Ceylon
Bib Tin
Rowest
Buxrow “and
Pfyhomas, i
Abermain
Marchants
Dermal Colliery Co., Led
Sydney
Thos. Brown
Hepeford Street
Christehurnt
Sule Agant
Agaland
the Trades and Labour Council
Russia
National Mortgage & Agency
D, Thomas
Heal Office
Greatera Street
B.C
Culverdin
Hanmer Motorcar Service
Hearnz
Hearnne
Hearne
Aranperm
Chaiwist
Geelong
Victoria
Willis Street
Hlearne
Stele
N.G
Gimpias c& Slerris
McCormick and Deering Harvesting Machinery
Australian Widows’ Fund
Life. Assurance
Jun
Vacuum Oil Company
Madougal Sheep
National Fire and Marine Insurance Company
London and Lancashire Tire Insurance Company
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OF N.Z., Ltd
Smith -Mackwell
F. Potter, Saddler
Agers
Alanchester Bros
Jas
Mellor
Mellor’s
ARDEN
Coopiur
Siu Lee Yer Oy Commercial Stores
East ST
J. FE. Scort
AIA
J. H. Scott
Qik
Salvation Army Barracks
Alvord Forest
Staveley
AVING
Heart OF Black Birch
Nougall and Upham
Notar Riks
West Street
Walter Pickles
G. H. Bughanan
Burnett Street
Alcormick
Deering
Osborne
D. “Homas
Llewellyn Owen
Brasches
Benjamin Gum
Jones
A Olady
Questation
Iro
D. Thomas
Aire
Hao
Aures
Haling
Mount Somers
Methven
Kyle
Seafield
Wakanni
Alford
Springburn
Winslow
Wheatstone
Rangitata
Ealing
Oncach
Ashton
Avell
Trilley Parkientars
DB. Thomas, J Ashhy Chan
PER Agre
National Mortgage & Agency Co., of
N.Z
ETD
Ashburton, Waimate
Telephone
Thomas ‘Hancox
Promister
Robert Bell
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