Canterbury farm wage clash over Union demands at Timaru hearing
The Capucihatwen Board session in Timaru heard testimony from Mr Acland and others on farm labour conditions, wages, and the Union's contract system. Witnesses described wage levels, men’s competence, and the impact of compulsory union affiliation on farming, with mockups of salaries and a note on dogs and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capucihatwen
Timaru
Lhursday
Acland
Toundra
Yong Ian
Hilew
Qemai
Mir Aclind
Canterbury
Mr .Thorn
Moi
Witures
Brassey
Broadhead
Whiting
Georges Murray
Glertannor
Mackenzie Country
Rhoborouch Downes
Musterere
Mr Evans
Christchurch
Waimato
Woodside
Geraldine
F. O C. Murray
Lincoln
Sheat
Australia
Worl
Malhorn
Jones
Me Thern
Witness
Thorn
Busbridge
Froen
Mr Thorn
Walter Pulford
Temuka
England
Dominion
Myrdones
Whorn
Kennedy
Evans
J. Talbot
Local Bicycle Store Announces New Stock Of High Grade Bicycles
Me Rt D Johnston opens fresh stock featuring Royal Dafield Rundge-Whitworth B S 4 and New Hudson bicycles. Potential buyers urged to inspect these well known makes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. D. Johnston
Royal Dafield
Rundge-Whitworth
B.S.4
Hudson
Mirchase
The Great Cough Cure Promoted by Storekeeper
An advertisement extols OKG The Great Cough Cure as the greatest remedy the world has ever known and notes its display by a local storekeeper in the window or on shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oko
Warner's Safe Cure Promoted By Patient Letters
Letters from W J Aller and J Graham praise Warner's Safe Cure for curing long standing ailments including dizziness back pain and digestive distress. The ad claims kidney and liver restoration aids toxin removal and alleviates rheumatism gout indigestion and other disorders with both regular and concentrated bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Warner
Mr. J. Graham
Auckland
N.Z
Bright
Werner
The Road Mender by Robert Blatchford and Michael Fairless
A reader debate over The Road Mender and the author Michael Fairless, a woman of intellect and gentleness. Letters quote varied claims about her life, poverty, and death while praising her spiritual vision and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Clarion
Michael Fairless
Michael Fattless
B. Gilbert
London
G .S. Barber
Hampstead
Mencher
St. John’s Chapel
Pimlico
T.p.’S Weekly
America
Mender
Ilness
Chelsea
Sussex
Cure Your Rheumatism Why Suffer No More
An advertisement promises a remedy Rheumo cures rheumatism gout sciatica lumbago and related ailments. A user named H F Janning of Feilding notes great benefit and recommends the product. It advises a fair trial with prices listed for stores and chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F
Jannine
Feilding
Isb
H. F. Janning
Ashburton Grain Market Week Report
Gommer Tal notes a harsh week for crops with drought reducing yields. Wheat remains scarce with limited data and nominal quotations. prime milling around 58 6d, white wheat off market. Oats and straw show weak to stable demand. merchants grow hopeful about future prices as stockpiles deplete.
Christchurch Grain Market Shows Stall in Prices
December 6 Christchurch reports a grain market at a standstill with no wheat enquiry. Holders resist price cuts, buyers deem 5s at country stations fair, harvest seen early, oats weak, oats head at 8s 3d per bushel, and potatoes dull at £3 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Dunedin Wool Sale Set for 19th Likely Abandoned
Dunedin reports fewer than a thousand bales offered at the wool sales scheduled for the 19th. With light receipts, buyers expect the sale to be abandoned and prices to drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Bank of New Zealand holds half yearly meeting in Wellington
At the Wellington half year meeting the Bank of New Zealand chairman cautioned on wool and commodity declines linked to the money market and urged caution on dividend rises until reserves compare with peers. Martin Kennedy re elected to the Board after reporting on capital, reserves, and UK market insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Bank of New Zealand
Bank of England
New Zealand
America
New York
Martin Kennedy
London
Kennedy
Australia
Inventions For Ladies From Christchurch Show
The Henry Hughes Patent Agents exhibit a cradle device with spring or clock-work beneath the cradle to rock it indefinitely. The simple labour saving invention by T. Z. McGarva of Christchurch impressed mothers and attendees for its economy and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hughes
Christchurch
T. Z. McGarva
OKO The Great Cough Cure Arrives In Stores
Store notices promote OKO The Great Cough Cure as a reliable remedy. Product name BBBY Boot Fish mentioned alongside Boots stock, with emphasis on fast leather preservation and polishing.
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Ballantyne
É. Ballantyne & Co
Christehureh
Rue New Zealand Shipping Companys Line Agyal
Vin Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Stonacer
Tong
Tino
Lyttelton
Friedlandse Bros LT
Rhaw, Savill and Albion Coq., Limited
Monte Video
Yassel
Athenia
Athic
Arawa
Rio de Janiero
Nicole Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Iwst Colonial Company
Nicoll Bros
Sasa Geon
Islington
Light Land
Slington Potato
Nigboll Bros
Kash
Manchester Bros
Rangis
Barningham
Zelandia
Hereford Street
S&s. Kirkpatrick & CO
Sid Nelson
East Street
Ashburton
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
Robinson
Governmient Voi Nsurarg
Edepartmert
Fagt Ho
Tsuna
Eterling
London Bridge
Nery
Brunswick
T.ull
India
Turkey
Washita
G. Meddins
Reath & Go
Kaye & Carter
Devich
Jones “’ Bons
Jewerellers Cnear
Lee Jea
Mears Kerr Bros
Burnett Treat
Buxton and Thomee
Triangle
Conciliation Board
Aeimar
Robert Blatchford
Gommer Tal
South Australian Football Association
Pall A. Blackman
Penola
Ayer
Ayer & Co
Lowell, Bmass
U.S.A
Boot Warehouse
Muui Fa
Fane
Burnett Street
de Beer
RB. Austin
A. A. Cutter
T. O Carroll
Tavor and Outfitter
Thondriel
Tancred Street
Taneree Smeer
Triedlander Bok
Christeline
Ashburton-and- Finwald
County Bai Ayt
Baristshhurch
Brown and Son
Addington
Timaru—Mill and Co
Friedlander Bros. Ltd
Invernagill
Ward and Cos
Invercargill
Daaioaios
Limelhd
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