Duthie Returns From Long Tour with japan China Views
Mr John Duthie reports on Japan’s rapid coastal trade expansion and cheap labour, warning Britain must watch Japanese competition in steamship, coaling, and shipping. He notes China’s vast mineral wealth and uncertain Western access, predicts shifts in mining licenses, and questions New Zealand’s money market and land policy. He also mentions Canada and a NZ information distributor’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duthie
Great Britain
America
Canada
China
Japan
Wellington
Wimmera
Duthie
Wellington Post
North China
Antwerp
London
Middlesboro
New York
Shanehai
Thia
Sydney
Mr Duthie
New Zealand
Gow
Lonrindon
Dying Villain Sparks Gallery Chaos at Third Avenue
Augustus Robinson played the doomed foe in a melodrama when critics said the acting was poor. After three tedious hours the audience jeered as he feigned death, the gallery officer wielded a slap-stick, and Robinson in street clothes urged fairness and a chance to perform. Cheers followed as he returned to bed and resumed the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue Theatre
Augustus Robinson
Mrr Robinson
Lean
Mr Robinson
Mr Dooley On Race Quarrels In Vancouver Riots
In a long discourse Mr Dooley jests at London press comments on San Francisco outrages and argues maps cannot define people or lines. He notes Cana jeans and Americans look alike but politics differ and laments the need to stay home amid racial tensions and threats from Vancouver to Buffalo.
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Vancouver
Dooley
London
San Francisco
Freon
Ireland
Buffalo
Maine
Canada
America
Hennesy
Mr Dooley
Mr Hennessy
Druce Portman Case Details Dual Identity Conflict
London Times outlines the Druce perjury case as a struggle over whether Thomas Charles Druce, proprietor of the Baker Street Bazaar, died in 1864 or was the Duke of Portland. Witnesses including Herbert Druce and Robert Caldwell describe a staged death and dual personality, with Caldwell aiding a mock funeral and coffin placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Druce
Melbourne Argus
Herbert Druce
T. G. Druce
G. H. Druce
T. C. Druce
Anna Maria Druce
Thomas Charles Drnce
Duke of Portland
Thomas Charles Drace
Thomas Charles Driece
Thomas Charles Hruce
T. ©. Druce
Highgate
Robert Caldwell
New York
Sir Morell Mackenzie
Mr Caldwell
Baker Street Bazaar
Caldwell
Baker Street
The American Local Bank Boom and Panic Tale
The piece contrasts English bank stability with American practice where many small banks grow locally and issue notes. It describes immigrant deposits feeding banks, interbank lending to Wall Street, and a panic as funds move to national banks. The danger of rapid shifts in confidence is highlighted.
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England
Beach Village
New York
Chicago
Boston
Wall Street
Ashburton
Tinwald
Christchurch
Meiler’s shoes offer durable comfort at alteration sale
Holiday sports season pushes tennis bowls and cricket footwear. Meiler’s Shoes showcases light durable quality at unmatched district prices. See the advertisement for prices and brands, urging readers to try Abbey Corea for value.
A Full and Varied Life of Mark Twain
The piece chronicles Mark Twain’s seventy one years of experience from Missouri beginnings to a journalist and printer turning to literature. It notes his travels from the Mississippi pilot life to Nevada, Civil War service, lecturing tours, and a bankruptcy that he confronted with resilience.
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Mark ‘Twain
The
North American Review
Ibwan
Mark Twain
Missouri
Tom Sawyer
Radyare Kipling
Mark
Amazon
Mississippi
Nevada
Rocklia
Turope
Scott
Borh
Redfern Woman Cured of Lifelong Indigestion
A Redfern woman is described as relieved from lifelong indigestion after treatment. The report notes she had suffered sleepless nights and daytime discomfort and now enjoys improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
Mother Seigel's Syrup credited with curing lifelong indigestion
A Sydney letter from Mr Hughes of 114 Wilson Street Redfern dated March 9 1907 describes chronic indigestion and sleeplessness vanishing after taking four bottles of Mother Seigel's Syrup. The claimant lists numerous digestive ailments remedied and praises the product as a life changing bargain.
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Mother Seigel
Mr. Hughes
Wilson Street
Redfern
N.S.W
Seigel
Cunarder Lusitania shows advanced telephonic links at port and sea
The Cunarder Lusitania offers superior in cabin phone service with passengers able to speak across cabins and from ship to London and Paris while alongside Liverpool. Milking machine testimony from W Bailey and Son reports three machines delivering efficient milking for 86 cows, with minimal labor and no milk quality issues. Maclwan Ltd noted boot polish spreading freely and preserving leather.
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Liverpool
London
Paris
W. Bailey and Son
Watuku
Lawrence-Kennedy- Gillies
Maclwans, Ltd
Dusedin
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NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail Steamers
Vin Monte Video
Teneriffe
Ymonth
Clayton
Paparga
Papa Ui
Ruapeho
Rimutaka
Tongariro
Turakina
Matatua
Arawa
Friedlandee Bros
Bhaw, Sevily Oe Albion CO
Hited
Monte Video
Plymouth
Rio de Janiero
Otig
Ricoll Bros
Féems
YN Oo
Balan
Tame Ge
Ballantyne
Zephyrs
I. Ballantyne & Co
Sarisiehureh
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Nicoll Bros
Islington
Slington
Potato & Mangeel
Wy Ae ‘Robinson
Kash
Manchester Bros
Moore
East Street
LDEST
Henry Hughes
Hereford Street
Cine
Asbburton
Irkpatrice & CQ. 5. K Ltd
Pure Food Specialists, Nelson
Surang
Temasura
Bimg
Sterling
Koztr
Konsumers
Ozie
Conking Ranges
Barningham
Zelandia
Elso
Dominion
Auckland
Nica Maslin
Druce-Portland
Abbey
Corea
Ayer
Bright
Ayers
Ur LC
Ayer & Con
Lowell
Ttass
U.S.A
Sha
H. ©. Barrett’s
Boot Warehouse
Ginoche ER
R W. H. Pearce
Burnett Street
de Beer
R. Austin
TO Carroll
Westport Coal Co., Ltd
Coalbrookdale
M. Davies
Barrytown
P.M. Beatt
Milton
AL. Grant
Waimate
Pipson
Wanaka
BW. Foote
Hokitika
Drammond
Aki
I. Dugdale
F. Butler
Balfour
W. R. Sinelux
5. Webb
W. T. McFarlang
J. Fy Connak Kumara
E. Wilee
Anderson
Mies
McVicar
Miler
Aliss Lewis
Barrytows
J. Duncan
Kaikouaiti
A. Aves
Temuka
I. If. Tregonning
Waimatei
R. Malone
Limehills
W.G. Paul
Watmate
E. McKillop
Fairfield
Hakitika
Sebeck
Kumara
Suffolk
Riedlander Bros., Ltd
Brown and Son's
Addington
Timaru—Mill
Timaru
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Invercargill
T Timaru
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