War optimism in Cape as Boer hardships rise
An optimistic mood in Cape Town signals the war nearing its end. Boers lack ammunition and face shortages while Kemp's commando harvests grain under strain. Lieutenant Price Davies of the King's Royal Rifles earns the Victoria Cross for gallantry at Blood River Poort. the 7th Hussars sail for South Africa.
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Cape
Kemp
Price Davies
King’s Royal Rifles
Biced River Poort
7Th Hussars
South Africa
Unionist Jesse Collings visits Boer camp at Ahmelabid
On December 1 a Unionist member, Jesse Collings, visited the Boer camp at Ahmelabid. Indian prisoners testify to admirable arrangements and kindness of officials, as reported on December 2.
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Loxpon
Jesse Collings
Ahmelabid
United Theatrical Talents Aid After Oriental Hotel Fire
The United Theatrical Talents raised over £140 for sufferers of the Oriental Hotel fire in a brilliant city effort. A royal salute celebrated Queen Alexandra's birthday while earthquake shocks and other local events were reported across Wellington and Cheviot.
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Taranaki Herald
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Supreme Court opens with 16 arraignments in serious docket
Judge Edwards presides as criminal sittings begin and charges land jury. The calendar is light with only 16 arraignments yet many cases, including two of attempted rape, are described as highly serious. Misc text notes quality and low price ads appear in the surrounding copy.
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Ry Hlatric Telegraph
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Supreme Court
Edwards
Chinatown Shop Turmoil Amid Child Inquiry
A south east town district saw a crowd of about 2000 as a mother accused a Chinese shopkeeper of enticing children to his premises. She struck the proprietor after a dispute over a missing girl. he retaliated. Police quelled the scene, declaring the accusations unsubstantiated as the shop was damaged and no arrests yet.
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Eas
Yee Bow and Qo
Mongolia
Belmонт Viaduct Replacement Considered By Railway Company
The Manawatu Railway Company weighs replacing Belmont viaduct with a steel bridge after cost estimates for earth filling rose to about £16 000. A US firm built the Atbara bridge swiftly and provided detailed drawings for a steel viaduct. Wellington received a ready to order design with a quoted landed cost under £4000, and directors appear inclined to accept.
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Manawatu Railway Company
Belmont
Atbara
Commercial Warnings From Agents In New Zealand Market
The Agent General reports a glut of shipments and rising stocks. River Plate sales are being pushed with many state carcases listed. Canterbury Dunedin Southland North Island figures shown. Prices for River Plate Canadian Lamb and cheese movements noted with steady batter. The Karamea putter arrived in good condition with price range 1083 to 1129.
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Dea
Ablegram
River Plate
Canterbury
Dunedin
Southland
North Island
Baef
New Zealand
New School Attendance Act 1901 Targets Children
A new School Attendance Act 1901 tightens compulsory schooling rules for ages seven to fourteen, with penalties per week and varying attendance rates tied to school open days. It extends to Maoris and half castes, sets distance limits, allows exemptions, and enables truancy enforcement and truant schools. It also covers compulsory education for blind and deaf children.
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Sud
Grocery and household goods price list shows wide range
A list of sauces jams marmalades spices and pantry items with prices per bottle jar tin and packet. Items include Mellor's sauces Flag brand tomato and anchovy sauces jams from Jara and O B brands, Colonial Essences, almonds and nuts, candles, wines and oils, kerosene, livestock molasses, glassware and fencing supplies, eggs powder and other farm and household staples with varied per unit prices.
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Mellor
Loa & Perrin
Worcester
Merino Cup Contest Details and Award Notes
The report notes Mr Thomas Stone of Weatherfield entering the merino cup in 1952, with three fleeces giving the highest average weight about 24 pounds higher than rivals, among leading flockowners in the South Island. It also mentions a formal diploma under the King of Italy and warns against inferior eucalyptus oil substitutes while praising Sanper and Sons products for medicinal uses.
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Italy
Amsterdam
Sander & Sons
Bonn
Grieinwald
Prussia
Sanpmr and Sons
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