Urewera Land Purchase and Parliament Finances
The New Zealand Parliament week featured financial proposals with the Finance Bill and retrenchment debates after Christmas. A Select Committee on licensing sparked exchanges over prohibition led by PM Massey. a private committee reported progress on purchasing 600,000 acres of Urewera land and forestry prospects.
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Wellington
Parliament
New Zealand
Hospitals and
Messrs R. McCallum
G. Witty
Lysnar
M. Isitt
Massey
Mr Isitt
Isitt
Dominion
Tahoeland
A. T. Negata
Commonwealth Steamers and Australian Finances
A London commentary questions whether British financiers should fund the Commonwealth line Moreton Bay and other vessels. It argues wartime profits may be swallowed by losses from freight concessions and predicts heavy losses per round trip for the Bay, urging taxpayers not to fund the venture.
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Per Preas Association
London
Moreton Bay
Australia
Bay
Hughes
Magnificent McConachy Routs Reece In Snooker Marathon
In London on December 17 McConachy impressed with breaks of 306 262 and 182 as he outscored Reece 13501 to 10478 in a lengthy billiards contest. Reece earned praise for his all round display despite the decisive loss.
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Per Press Association
London
Reece
McConachy
Baxter's Lung Preserver Promises Quick Health Boost
Advertisement extols Baxter's Lung Preserver as a dependable remedy for colds, coughs, and influenza. It claims to attack the illness at its source, restore vigor, and provide tonic strength, urging readers to buy a large 2s 4d bottle from chemists or grocers.
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Bankes
Baxter
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