Auction Sales and Town Events Tonight and Tomorrow
Auction sale at Ashburton Yards to morrow. Tonight Borough Council at 7 30 and Borough School Committee at 8. His Majesty's Theatre 8 Hayward's Pictures Theatre Royal 8 Fuller’s Pictures. Tomorrow St Stephen's Schoolroom 8 Lecture by Mrs Triby King. His Majesty's Theatre 8 Hayward's Pictures.
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Borough Council
Borough School Committee
His Majesty's Theatre
Hayward’s Pictures
Theatre Royal
Fuller’s Pictures
Triby King
His Majesty’s Theatre
Bushs Welcome Daughter at Malvern Maternity Hospital
At Malvern Maternity Hospital a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A J Bush. Both mother and baby are reported well.
Fate of Constantinople at the London Conference debated
The article weighs which Great Power will control Constantinople as Europe plans postwar settlement. It highlights Russia's historic claim to the city and control of the straits, while noting Britain and others fear a Russian monopoly and seek a balanced approach to the Dardanelles and Marmara.
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Constantinople
Europe
London
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Turkey
Greece
Russia
Golden Horn
Peter the Great
Persia
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Central
London “ Spectator
Austria
Salonica
Agean
Marmara
Britain
Black Sea
Bulgaria
Israel
Sea of Marmara
Herr Hedemeyer
Asia
Constantinople’s Fate Tied to Balkan War Diplomatic Dilemmas
In early war commentary the writer discusses how a Balkan outcome could reshape control of Constantinople. It notes possible Russian influence, Austrian moves to Salonica, and the city’s doomed future amid earthquakes and political upheaval.
Dumgree estate auction and fatal pig shooting incident
A Blenheim telegram reports the Dumgree estate in Awatere totaling 12 500 acres was auctioned in 14 blocks with 12 sections sold from 28 to 650 acres at £5 to £20 per acre, buyers all locals. A Christchurch telegram states 19-year-old Joseph Pavelka was fatally shot while pig shooting on the White Rock estate, North Canterbury. his companion 16-year-old William Fix unintentionally caused the rifle discharge. An Ashburton display showcases eight Ford Model T cars at Mr Carson's Tancred Street garage, touting Ford reliability, economy, and ease of driving for farmers and ladies. the note urges purchases before holidays.
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Blenheim
Dumgree
Awatere
Christchurch
Joseph Pavelka
White Rock
North Canterbury
William Fix
Fix
Pavelka
Ashburton
Carson
Tancred Street
Ford
Press Association
Auckland
Dismantling at Westport coal briquette works and local notices
The Westport line coal briquette works is being dismantled with boilers sent to Runanga State mine. Briquetting plants stored at Westport and buildings sold for removal. The lease is canceled for railway needs. Also reports on Mrs Truby King visit arrangements, church protests, a Port Chalmers whaling port, a Timaru inquest verdict, and various New Zealand and international notices on exams, prices, and technology.
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Westport
Runanga
Notable Northbound Movements and Obituaries
Mr L de Malet and Hon De Pomare travel north aboard the first express today en route to Willington. Prime Minister Massey to pass through Hamilton by six tonight. The Bishop of Melanesia may visit New Zealand at Christmas. A Sydney cable reports Rev John Gardiner’s death. Sir George Be BHvar Seine BKCB FRS LLD Darwin’s son, heir to science, dies. Dr W Kerr F Hislop named Christchurch School Inspector. Rev Father Costello dies aged 53 from heart failure after influenza.
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L. de. Malet
de. Pomare
Willington
FL Massey
H Aiitime
Junehaon
Timaru
Melanesia
New Zealand
Wharton
Canterbury
Education Board
London
Geo. Be
Hvar Seine
Weather forecast notes cooling trend and haze
The Domain weather station recorded eighty one degrees in the shade. Sir Pemberton forecasts northerly moderate to strong winds with fair to warm and cloudy weather, increasing haze, cloudiness, and falling barometer.
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Domain
Sir Pemberton
Infant murder inquest in Dunedin underlines unknown assailant
An inquest in Dunedin revealed an infant, born alive ten weeks earlier, died from violence. The coroner found a verdict of wilful murder against an unknown person or persons and ordered police inquiries. The body was said to be deposited on reclaimed land by a suction dredge on the 2nd inst. The mother is described as fully developed.
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Dunedin
Graham
RHEUMO Promises Relief From Uric Acid Related Ailments
A historical ad claims rheumatic and allied complaints such as gout and lumbago arise from uric acid buildup. It asserts RHEUMO removes uric acid from blood, empowering corpuscles to function, and boasts success on stubborn cases. Offered by chemists and stores at small prices.
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Rhiegmo
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Strangh
Pricas
W. Strange and Co., Ltd
Manchester
Sam Crooks
Burnett Sperert
Pelawmain
Aberdare
Stockton
Newcastle
Nightcaps
Mount Somers
State
Kaitangata
Tucker’s
Holt
Joshua Tucker
Warner
West Street
Hagen, Ltd
Pitt Street
Sydney
L. & Watt
Mail & Guardian
Burnett Street
Telephone 214
H. Gresham
Burnett
Cameron Street
Itc
W. P. Begg
M.R.C.V.S
Esidence and Veterinary Pharmacy
Corner Park
Cameron Streets
West
F. C. Robertson
Aes
Wills Street
G. H. Buchanan
Broad Acres
R. Kennedy
Llewellyn Owen
UPILS
Percy
A. T. H. Williams
East Street
Eason
Bunz
Alan Dainty
John Orrane Co
Windsor
White’s Jolly
Fruitura
Dainty
John Orr and Cos dL
Lauriston
David Aloysius
Ellen
Jeremiah
Guardian
Mineua Gor Veurras
Balkan Peninsula
Hoyle
Truby King
Society For the ‘Health of Women and Children
St. Stephen’ S Schoolroom
Mayfield
St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Wellington
James Allen
Defence
Trentham
Hobart
Port
Tross Association
James Esler
Esler
Ermvd
To Aro
Missions Band
H. Antill Adley
Canterbury Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Caty
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alexis Carrell
Carrell
France
Dedbet
Harley Street
Ashburton A
P. Snow
Overland
Messrs Webber and Smily, Ltd
Invercargill
Sydney Glover
Taramon
Montignan
Herault
Ontario
Great Britain
Toronto
England
Norfolk Fruit Growers’ Association
Norfolk County
Tom Cost
Ees
R.D. Johnston
Per Préss Association
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