Varied New Zealand property and livestock ads
Classified notices offer six room to six roomed houses near town with water and lease options, plus land and building-site listings. Also advertised are frozen lamb consignments via H. S. Fitter and Son and livestock insurance by The Workshire Insurance Company with reduced rates for stallions and mares in foal. Agent H. E. Curtis promotes services.
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Plendid
Aby
Reale
Fitter and Son
London
Workshire Insurance Company, Ltd
New Zealand
Destitute Persons Bill and Chattels Transfer Amendment debated
In Wellington the Statutes Revision Committee reported on two bills, the Destitute Persons Bill and the Chattels Transfer Amendment. Fifteen focal bills were committed and the Council rose as the session neared its end.
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Per Preas Association
Wellington
Statutes Revision Committee
Auckland House Proceedings Review and Bill Actions
In the House this afternoon Mirtis tera discussed delays in Civil Service classification due to departmental reorganizations. Legislation progressed on the Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Bill and Coal Mines Act amendments, with debates on liability of the Mines Department and related motions, followed by passage of several bills.
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Hospitals and Charitable Institutions
Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Bil
Legislative Council
Herdman
Mines Department
Massey
Minister of Mines
R. McKenzie
J. A. Millar
Fifth Cup Match with Ashburon Rifles Results
The fifth cup match with the Ashburon Rifles ended with scores for several players led by Private Grant at 41 7 4g and Captain Childs at 8 8 43. Private Strange won the recruits prize with a total score of 36 after a 32 score and 4 handicap.
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Ashburon Rifles
Grant
Clayton
Bowkett
Stevens Mo
Niall W
Corbett
Sergeant Childs
Potter
Captain Childs
Strange
Suburban Property For Sale On Smithfield Road
Cottage of 4 rooms with detached dairy and stable on Smithfield Road just below the A and P Show Grounds. Acres fronting, watered by county water-race. Inspection invited. Easy terms. Apply to Bullock. Money lent on approved freehold securities with special sums of £150 and £300.
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Gverdale
Rakaia
T. Bullock
Nick Little
Smithfield Road
P. Show
Bullock
Yyio
Australian Goal Trade Trouble Deepens
Mr Hughes travels from Sydney to Newcastle after talks with Wade and the strike congress. He hints at a decisive policy aimed at ending the dispute in the interest of both workers and the public. Northern delegates join the mission to persuade northern miners to return to work.
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Per Prees Association
Sydney
Hughes
Wade
Newcastle
Remembrance of a Bad Taste Signals Stomach Trouble
A reminder that a bad taste in the mouth points to stomach illness and that Chamberlain's Tablets offer relief. The ad claims they cleanse and invigorate the stomach and regulate the bowels.
Local Store Ad Promotes Aprons Nightgowns and Children’s Wear
Orrocksius Calico Madc Plyns offers best quality cooking aprons at two for low prices with a large stock of night dresses and children’s pinafores advertised by Miss Wilson in Triangle.
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Orrocksius Calico
Local Fruits Sold At Triangle Stores
Warrant prices listed for Sultanas 34d per lb Dates 3d per lb Seeded Raisins 44d per lb. Buxton and Thomas advertise Triangle Stores as the source for the best procurable fruits.
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Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
T. Barber
J. J. Rule
Burnett Street
Council Debates Septic Tank Permit for Freeholder
A councillor criticizes Mr A Priedlander for seeking permission to install a septic tank on his premises in Tancre d street. Critics demand equal treatment and insist on serious consideration due to proximity to a private hospital and potential health impact on the Ashburton community.
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Ji Thositag Nizht
Gaardian
Jnet
Friedlander
Ashburton
Domestic Servants and Farm Workers Press for Reform
A reader argues the scarcity of domestic servants and farm workers stems from poor treatment and low wages. The letter claims factory work offers better pay and hours for girls, but harms their health and status, urging improved conditions to attract workers rather than importing foreigners. Ashburton December 14.
North Canterbury Farmers Union meets in Christchurch
The North Canterbury executive of the New Zealand Farmers Union met in Christchurch with members F Frampton and G W Leadley present. The Ashburton branch asked the executive to act on the Farm Labourers Union and threshing machine owners dispute before the Arbitration Court. A school examination report by F G Horrell criticized promotion by head teachers and called for parent access to detailed subject strengths. Delegates Leadley Hall and Eva were appointed to represent the Union at a meat export conference in Wellington in late January 1910.
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Christchurch
North Canterbury
New Zealand Farmers’ Union
Messrs F. Frampton
G. W. Leadley
Ashburton
Farm Labourers’ Union
F. G. Horrell
Horrell
Dominion Executive
Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Dominion
Wellington
Messrs
Leadley
Hall
Eva
New Zealand Cricket Council Debates Pooling vs Self-Financed Tests
Auckland rejects pooling while Otago North and Taranaki back it. Canterbury Buller Woolson refuse unless pooling stays. Marlborough would keep profits if guaranteeing. Rangitikei favors pooling but would guarantee. Wanganui agrees to pay guarantee and take profits. Secretary reports no Board reply. urgent cable to Board demanded.
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Christchurch
New Zealand Cricket Council
Auckland
Otago North
Taranaki
Canterbury
Buller
Woolson
Marlborough
Rangitikei
Wanganui
Board of Control
Suit to Measure Guarantee offers two sovereigns saved this Christmas
A tailor in Ashburton proclaims cash only suits to measure with a written guarantee to refund if not satisfied. He promises the largest pattern stock in the dominion and sends two booklets How to Save Two Sovereigns and What Men say about my Suits. George Daves, Surf Specialist, Arcade, Ashburton, invites patterns by mail.
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Dominion
Ashburton
George Daves
the Arcade
Bucking Powder Ad Claims Quality and Reliability
An old newspaper advertisement proclaims Bucking Powder as the champion product with one quality, urging grocers and storekeepers to stock the item and promising it is always reliable and the best.
Canteens at Military Camps Resolution News
The United Temperance Reform Council expresses gratification at the government’s decision on varied hs and pleasure at Sir Joseph Ward’s reply to the delegation regarding King Country licenses. It trusts that legislation quashing issued licenses will pass this session and that the proclamation to Natives will be respected.
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Donedin
United Temperance Reform Council
Joseph Ward
King Country
Protest by the Farmers Union in Christchurch Meeting
In Christchurch on December 15 the North Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Farmers Union debated canteens at military training camps. A resolution condemning liquor sales was carried, urged by F G Horrell who said farms should act for their sons. The motion, supported by G W Leadiey, passed, noting concerns over liquor in camps.
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Christchurch
Tthe
North Canterbury
New Zealand Farmers’ Union
F. G. Horrell
Dominion
Flo
New Zealand
Horrell
G. W. Leadiey
Back-Blocker Recalls Hard Life and Land Hope in New Zealand
A Main Trank line farmer tells a Dominion representative there is no unearned increment and recalls eighteen years of hardship. He describes wilderness beginnings, remote travel for timber, high freight costs, and raising a family with a self funded teacher while resisting land nationalisation theories.
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Dominion
Pipiriki
Hunterville
New Zealand
Feeding While Milking Questioned by Dairy Expert
Professor McConnell argues against feeding cows during milking noting no benefits and possible restlessness. He advises cows be rested and chewing cud before milking so they readily let down and the milking proceeds smoothly.
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Professor McConnell
Visitor from England praises Ruakura State Farm methods
Mr W A Pillers of the Ikeynsham Stud in Bristol tells a Waikato Times reporter he plans to bring his son to New Zealand to study Ruakura State Farm. He notes English farmers can farm well but contrasts land value growth, saying NZ land appreciates far more than English farms, making investment far more worthwhile.
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W. A. Pillers
Ikeynsham Stud
Bristol
England
Waikato Times
Ruakura
New Zealand
South Saburt
Machine for automatic registration of letters in Berlin post offices
A new device to register letters automatically is to be tested in Berlin post offices. The machine has one side facing the employee and the other facing the sender. The sender inserts the letter, turns a handle, and the machine stamps it and prints a receipt that is ejected to the sender.
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Berlin
Headaches Tied to Broader Ailments Warned
Article explains headaches are symptoms of other conditions such as indigestion biliousness constipation and liver or kidney disorders. It promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for both general and female specific health issues, citing a Auckland resident and claiming lasting relief.
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Morse
Teething Care Tip Advises Cholera Remedy at Home
Patient warning for summer teething urges guardians to guard against dysentery and complaints. Recommends keeping Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand and to dose at first sign of loose bowels.
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Chamberlain
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McDonald & Co
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Harold
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Parliament OF
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Ashburton Loan
PEN Surety
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Miss Wilson
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H. L. Washer
NEW Zealand Farmers Union
Gricket
Per Press Association
Farmers’ Union
W. Patching
J&nd
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America
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Perkin Warbeck
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Lady Chester
Phaeton
Catherine Wheel
Sapphire
Trenton Oy
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Miss Kate
Florence McCarthy
A. Wilson
Tinwald
Kellahen
Mayfield
Owner’s Stables
the Pony
Stallian Charming Prince
Prince’ ‘Charming
Dik, Bell
A. J. Huston
Carter
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Ealing
Withell
Alle Bus
R, Kennedy
J. Mello Zealandia
Boot $ Tore
Ed A1
Harvester
International Harvester Company
Inchid
Perry, Perry & Kinnerney
Balicitor
Llewellyn Owen
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L.C
M.I
Percs’s
Pritchard Bros
Farmers’ Co,op
J. D. Jameson
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Registration OF Letters
Alberts
J. £ Allen
Warcanrakin
Jhwaller
Bre
McClure
Burnside Cement
Burnside Hydraulic Lime and Cement Co., Ltd
Manor Place
Dunedin
Reece Bros
Asaph Street
M. Green
Hemaly Burnett
Speirs and Wilsok
Libenseg Land Brokers
Cashel's Street
Mid-Canterbury
Speirs & Wilson
Cashel Street
Mercery
Clothing Fagtory
Royal Exchange
Cathedral Square
Ager
Fleicher Bros
Mel Richardson
Singer Machine Company
East Street
Commercial Hotel
Allenton
Fletcher Bros.’ Cash Supply
Thomas Hancox
Robert Ieil
Ais
Burnath Street
Ashhurton
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