Pan-Britannic ideals discussed with Mr Crooks in Australia visit
The interview with Mr Will Crooks M P for Woolwich and Mayor G Poplar covers empire unity and a Pan Britain plan. Crooks advocates a conference of English speaking dominions and closer home colonial ties to keep the empire intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Crooks
M.P
Woolwich
G Poplar
London
Guardian
Creeys
Rocks
Mrl
New
Crooks
New Zealand
William Watson
Colonial Office
Dominions Overseas
Crooked Crooks On Old Age Pensions In Britain
Mr Crooks argues that enduring labor by men and women enriched the country and warrants old age pensions. He cites Britain’s budget and imperial generosity, praising wartime and naval strength while urging shared prosperity and responsible wealth use. He notes gratitude for British hospitality and foresees pension extension as budget success depends on outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crooks
Old Land
Empire
England
Canada
America
Australia
New
Elome
Mazzini
Britain
Crooks Welcome In Ashburton On Dunedin Express
Mr and Mrs Will Crooks arrived in Ashburton on the morning express and were greeted by Mayor H. Davis. Borough officials gave hospitality at the Post Office Baring Square Domain Library and Municipal Offices. Mr Crooks praised the town’s wide streets and spoke with a reporter during the journey between Rakaia and Ashburton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Crooks
Dunedin
Ashburton
H. Davis
Davis
Baring Square
Crooks
Ienel
Rakaia
London wool sales show keen bidding on crossbreds
At the London wool sales active bidding marked crossbreds and merinos though common sorts sold irregularly. Four thousand quarters of Australian December January shipment sold at 38s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Association
London
Ashburton By-law on dangerous goods storage set for December
Notice of a special meeting held November 15 1909 by the Ashburton Borough Council to consider a by law under the Municipal Corporations Act and the Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act amending by laws 1 and 9 1908 and creating new provisions for storing specially dangerous goods for use not sale. The by law will be confirmed at the ordinary meeting December 13 1909 at 7 30 pm in Havelock Street council chambers. A copy of the proposed special order and by law is at the council office for public inspection during office hours until the confirming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Borough
Municipal ‘Corporations Act
Ashburton
Chambers
Havelock Street
Council
State Goal Mine strike unsettles Greymouth district
Miners have been out for a week with no settlement in sight. Daily mine whistle signals no work, depressing local business. State sawmill has ceased. government will not push further housing advances. Wages at the mine average over £5000 monthly. Miners' Federation executive to meet at Westport on December 6 to decide future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greymouth
The
Miners’ Federation
Westport
Masonic Lodge Installs Officers in Detailed Ceremony
Thistle Masonic Lodge held an installation at the Masonic Hall with Wor shipful Master-elect Bro. Adam Long installed by the W M and Provincial Grand Master F C Binns. Officers for the year were invested, a banquet followed, and Kenneth McKenzie Grico was welcomed as Provincial Grand Junior Werden after travel from Timera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thistle Masonic Lodge
Masonic Hall
Adam Long
W.M
F. C. Binns
Bros. Thornton, Fy
B. Bishop
Bettger and Dawson
Grand Lodge
Bros. A Budd, Andrews and
Rulingon
R.W
A. Budd
J.P.M
J. Harris
J. Mellor
P.M
S.W
C. Campbell
J.W
H. Mercer
Db.c
T. Willams
F. B. Robilliard
H. Carson
J.P
Bros
W. Anderson
S. Crooks
H. A. Humphreys
Templeton
W Pickles
W. Seymour
Watts
H. A. Gates
WLM
Kenneth McKenzie Grico
Timera
Werden
Grand Lodge of Canterbury
Christchurch
Ashburton
Bro
Beech
Feilding Races Second Day Results Report
Weather fine and crowds large at Feilding on December 1 as York Stakes sees Nyland lead from start to finish winning by two lengths in 1min 1 3-4sec. Nikau Hack Handicap top two Magneto and Rangikara finish narrowly with Magneto first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyland
Sir Antrim
Sharpshooter
Imin
Dsec
Magneto
Rangikara
Shannon Lass
Iinin Lojsec
Takapuna Races Second Day Results in Auckland
Fine weather at Takapuna Jockey Club for day two with Kawag Haulivap-Hurdles won by Tui Cakahsa ahead of Scotty and First Barrel. Stanley Handiay event saw Tarina take victory over Turbine and Jena. Star, Child scratched from Ashburton Trotting Club Summer Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Takapuna’ Jockey Club
Kawag Haulivap
Tui Cakahsa
Scotty
First Barrel
Stanley Handiay
Tarina
Turbine
Jena
Ashburto Trotting Club
Variety of Syrups and Pies in Historic Market List
A fragmented list of drink syrups and fruit products with prices per bottle or per gallon includes Raspberry Syrup Lemon Syrup Placapole Syrup and Brand Lime Juice. notes on Brookes Lemon Squash Marshall's Liquid-Fruits Montseratt Vinegar and Fletcher's Herbal Beer Extract. Also lists several pie fruits with quantities and vintage prices for Octagonal tins and gallons. The entry reflects a historical grocery or market catalog detailing beverages, extracts, and canned fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookes
Marshall
Montseratt
Fletcher
Kons
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Edward
House of Lords
Hdward
British Empire
Fiji
Sijians
Vittoria
Suva
Bualié Notices
Oddfellows’ Hall
Echnical
J. B. Christian
Timaru
Arto
DUI L
Manchester Bros
J. AL. Myers Buxton
Thomas Kerr Bros
John Orr and Co
Fletcher Bros
N.Z
Farmers’ Co-op. Association
Budd’s
Chula Tule
A. & Hardy
Rational Mortgage & Agency CO
Limited
Messier I. H. Brown
James Brown
Springewart
National Mortgage & Agency Company
Henry Stephenson
Alford Forest Road
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd
Thomas Lucas
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile ‘ Agency CO
Ashburton Domain
Wainoni Fireworks Touring Company
J. Hopkins
Lagmhor
F. Dickens
Ashburton Forks
Auckland Weekly News
Otago Wimea
Graphic
Chas
Thomas
Boolkweller
East Street
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
Onald
Py Solirees
Farmer
Buxton
Thomas's
Perex’s
Miss Wilson
Percy Wear
Mau
H. M. Jones
Sultanas
Williams
Farmers’ Co-Op
John Murray
Mount Somers
Baker Bros
Mammoth Devel
Frank Gurtis
Ae Christmas Jeweller
Commercial
London Wool Sales
H. G. Barrett
Boot Warehouse
OUR Lady Friends
Ashburton Agani
Wyandotte
Saunders Buildings
Longbeach
Loweliffe
Hinde
Mr Gore
Boundary
Loweliffe Roads
H. H. Fooks
State Goal
Per Press, Association
Masonic
Thistle Lodge
Mount Hutt Estate
Donald McLean
Methven
Intosa
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coq., Ltd
NEW Zealand Farmers’ Co-Op, Assocation, Ltd
Muscatelé
Coe
Los
Auchie and
Demerara
JAM
Per
Day
Martin
Admiral
Keen
Reckitt
Crosse and Blackwell's
Sicily
Barcelona Nuits
Brazil
Windsor
Nelson
Tucker
Berrios
Oscar
Tinwald
Fairfield
Sporting
Feilding
C. Andrews &C., Tailors
Victoria Street
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Wakanui
John Brown
Riedlander Bros., Ltd
West Street
Con Brown
Farmers’op. Association, Ltd
Wakanui District
Friedlander Bros
Lid
Harry Shepherd
P. and
YD. Dancan
AVING
J. Lawrence
South Rakaia Domain
Rakaia Racing Club
C. A. G. Hardy
H. Matson and
Scot
D .Troyer
Cash Supply
Hampion
Norton's
Aed
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