Dalgety and Company v National Mortgage over sheep sale
In Christchurch at the Supreme Court Dalgety and Company sue the National Mortgage and Agency Company for 120 pounds from sheep sale proceeds. The case centers on a verbal charge by Stott and whether the plaintiffs may claim the proceeds despite various sales and disputed instructions. Justice Sim reserved his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Christchurch
Thorsday
Justice Sim
Dalgety and Company
National Mortgage and Agency Company
T. W. Stringer
K.C
Cyril Stringer
F. Wilding
Stringer
Dalgety and Co
D. Stott
Stott
Dalgety’s
National Mortgage Company
National Mortgage
National Mortgage Co
F. T. Gibson
D. C
Wilding
Mr Wilding
Dalgety
Ashburton Orchestral Society Pleases Despite Flaws
The Ashburton Orchestral Society presented a plebiscite concert at Oddfellows Hall with Miss G Claridge and Miss Doris McIntyre delivering strong vocal and violin performances. The program included Tancredi Rosamunde Pilgrim's March Torch Dance and Sousa Hail to the Spirit of Liberty with conductor Mr A Bunz and Mrs H J Chapman guiding the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Orchestral Society
Oddfellows’ Hall
Ashburton
Roessini
Mendelssohn
Doris McIntyre
Papini
H. J. Chapman
Roberto
Meyerbeer
Sousa
A. Bunz
High Water Time Table for Ashburton and Rangitata Rivers
Tide times for the second week of December at the Ashburton and Rangitata rivers. Entries list dates and high water hours with a.m. and p.m. values, showing daily peak tides and variation by day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Rangitata
Disputed Ink Liability in Invercargill Case
In Invercargill on December 8 a dispute over ink supplied to the Book Lovers Library Association arose. McKay Bros of Invercargill sued Charles Boxshall of Christchurch for 4 pounds 15 shillings 4 pence claiming storage liability after a May 1908 order. The Invercargill Magistrate ruled for the defendant with costs of 1 pound 18 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invercargill
New Zealand
McKay Bros
Charles Boxshall
Christchurch
Booklovers’ Library Association
Melbourne
Boxshall
Non Unionist Hire Leads to £10 Penalty in Auckland Case
At Auckland Magistrates Court on December 8, the Auck land Certificated Engine drivers Union sought £10 penalties from Direct Supply Company for breaching the award by employing a non unionist in place of a dismissed unionist named Atkinson. The magistrate upheld the full £10 fee plus £2 15s costs, noting exemplary punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Kettle
S.M
Skelton
Atkinson
Myr Kettle
Anglican Mission of Help Ends in Wellington Town Hall
The Anglican Mission of Help concluded at the Wellington Town Hall with a crowded audience. Bishop of Wellington presided while Ganon Stuart delivered a spirited address. Bishop Wallis offered farewell wishes to Canon Stuart and the missioners who depart New Zealand tomorrow. meetings exceeded expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Town Hall
Ganon Stuart
Wallis
Canon Stuart
Premier Ward Receives Liberal League Backing in Palmerston North
A large Liberal League delegation met Sir Joseph Ward at the Auckland express station in Palmerston North to congratulate him on the end of a taxing session and to offer support amid personal and national critiques. Ward pledged to fulfill his duties despite attacks, emphasized Imperial Conference issues, and thanked the group led by Mr J M Jones on behalf of the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Press Association
Palmerston North
Joseph Ward
Auckland
Liberal League
London
Dominion
Alr
J. M. Johneson
League
Lady Ward
Thomas Waitt Balfour obituary at 68
Thomas Waitt Balfour died aged 68 after weeks of illness. Born in Scotland he came to New Zealand at 19 and joined the Bank of New Zealand in Christchurch. He moved to Greytown and in 1877 became Napier manager before retiring after the Colonial Bank merger. he was active in early athletics and football and married the second daughter of C R Bidwill of Featherston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Thomas Waitt Balfour
Scotland
New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand
Christchurch
Greytown
Colonial Bank
Balfour
C. R. Bidwill
Peatherston
Dunedin Metal Workers Conciliation Hearings Follow Pay Claim
Mr J T Triggs conciliation commissioner heard the Metal Workers Union demand a base rate of 1s 0d per hour for all laborers including trades helpers strikers yardmen machinists dressers and furnacemen plus 1s 2d for stokers in tank and hold work. Employers resisted citing local price competition but the union accepted 1s per hour for most roles and 1s 2d for hold work with a 1s 6d furnacemen cupola and annealing clause. A preference clause was adopted marking a first for large industry relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
J. T. Triggs
Metal Workers’ Union
Ithe
London Commercial Tallow Sales Reflect Market Volatility
London market bulletin notes tallow sales with prices for mutton and beet and lists a large American wheat visible supply of 74,814,000 bushels. It also reports monthly imports up by £2,479,901 and exports up by £3,575,970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australian market notes from Sydney and Melbourne
Australian market report lists fluctuating prices across commodities. Wheat and oats show mixed tones with modest gains in Sydney while Melbourne steadies. barley and maize move within narrow bands. Prices for onions potatoes and bran varied by region, with small consignments and minor shifts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Export of Produce for November and Year End Totals
The value of principal exports for November reached 1 041 183, compared with 1 070 461 in November 1908. For the year ending November 30 last, total export value stood at 20 223 129 versus 17 856 545 for the year ended November 30, 1909, with a table listing products such as butter, cheese, beef, mutton, lamb, grain, potatoes, hemp, hides, tallow, timber, wool, and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Customs
Health caravan promotes ten health commandments
A London initiated caravan under the Womens Imperial Health Associations promotes ten health commandments including open air exercise proper breathing and clean living. Lectures illustrated by bigraph pictures will travel to towns and villages with emphasis on educating mothers to raise strong healthy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Imperial Health Associations of
Great Britain
London
R. V. Gill
England
Shark in Bath Shocks Wellington Enclosure
In Thorndon Gath, Wellington, a five foot shark appeared in the swimming enclosure. The caretaker fired three shots from a rifle, and after about two hours the shark was hauled out with a boathook. Public swimming resumed quietly after the incident. It is believed the creature entered through the fence bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Thorndon Gaths
Divorce case verdict grants custody after in camera hearing
Frank Evans v Yanny Evans and Huntly Elliott ended tonight before Mr Justice Cooper and a jury. After four days the jury awarded the petitioner damages of one farthing on £501 claim. A decree nisi was granted and custody of the children awarded to the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Frank Evans
Yanny Evans
Huntly Elliott
Justice Cooper
Petitioner
Patent applications filed by Messrs Baldwin and Reaynard
Messrs Baldwin and Reaynard patent agents of Christchurch report a large batch of recent filings. Names include Mills Christchurch apparatus for frightening flies A H Riley Auckland improved billy can N Cahill Palmerston North regulating milk pasteurisers F R McLean turbine A K E Moore Christchurch laundry drainer T McClelland Glasgow heating water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Baldwin and Reaynard
Christchurch
A. H. Riley
Auckland
N. Cahil
Palmerston Worth
F. R. McLean
A. KE. Moore
T. McClelland
Glasgow
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Mason, Struthers & Co., Ltd
Staveley Creamery
J. Geddes
Craighead
Gall
Tancred Street
Ulster Boot Shop
T. Young
Ulster Cash Boot Shop
East and Burnett Sts
Totty
R. Totty
Burnett Street
R. DO. Johnston
Canterbury Roller Flour Mills CO
Syed
Panama
Mathieson’s
Havelock Street
Orchestral Society
Midian
Per Press Association
Kozie Tea
Manchester Bros
Llewellyn Owen
MUS
L.o.at
MLO
Fish Academica
Gee's
Sea Samptee
W. H. Collins and Co
W. H. Alen
Ha Jaz
Triengle
Clivers
Ruit's
Phosphos
Anglican Mission
Pet Press Association
Dunedin Metal Workers
Commercial
Nelson
Moate & CO
Ceylon
Tasmania
Nelson, Moate & CO
James Mellor
Zealandia
Tanched Street
Boas
Sonshades
East and
Moore Streets
George Davies
George Davies, Ltd
J. C. Jameson
Seigel’s
Ted * Fox
Zetland Hotel
Railway Hotel
Pakaia
Freehale Securities
H, Kennedy
Sae
H. Buchanan
Ashburton Loan and Investment Society
J. B. Christian
Biatt
Hilt Aj
Milburn
Otago
J. Wallace
Arcade
Timaru
Fletcher Bros. Cash Supply
Rockit
Australia
Glothin Factory
East Street
Ashburnesa
Tures
Oates
H. £. Bonrington
T. Bullock
Moore Street
T.S. 14
Dobson Street
East Belt
Wakanui Creek
Wakanui Road
T. Bulloce
Cameron Street
Eton Street
Beypstead
Beach Road
Hampstead
Saunders
T. Bullosk
Stud
Rakaia
Marshal Keith
Primrose
Lord Dunmore
W J. Doylf
Doylestion
Highbank
Methven
Cee
Volunteer
Prince Imperial
Minnie Tracey
General Tracey
Yi. M. Moran
Bighbank
Bri Eibank
Clanranald
Teredina
G. Holmes
Biz
Hinds
Dan Patch
J. Farrell
Tinwald
Clydesdale
Heather
Lord Erskine
Sandy
Erskine
Jean
Alexander
s = Weir
Ess
Craigievar
Juno
Renfrew Jock
Lady Wallace
Sir William Wallace
P. Casey
Thomas
Ancox
Robert Bell
Burnetti
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