Treatment of Natives Denied by South Seas Mission Leader
Sydney reports Bishop Grier condemns Dr Brochard's charges against the Marist Brothers on Wallis Island. The bishop says Brochard was recalled following a petition from the native king to French authorities. Brochard allegedly antagonized priests on arrival and sought the Superior's deportation but failed.
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Sydney
Grier
South Seas
Toman Catholic Missions
Brochard
Neernet
Marist Brothers
Wallis Island
Olier
Frochard
Boochard
Wanganui-Nelson cricket draw in heavy scoring day
In Wanganui on December 29 the match continued with Wanganui posting a first innings tally led by Cave and Smith then replying to Nelson with 138 for seven after following on. Key scores include Lusford 38 Cave 28 and Smith 97. The contest ended in a draw.
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Wanganui
Lid
K. H. Cave
Lusford
H. BR
Cave
Smith
Walter
Lixford
Howard
Atkinson
Woman in Mentally Driven Shooting Near Masterton
In Masterton on December 29 a young settler's wife, mentally unsettled, used a pea rifle to shoot her husband in the head. the wound is not serious and she has been committed to a mental hospital. In Christchurch a carpenter, Thomas Lender, was injured in Toonwood when a large glass sheet broke and cut his wrist, requiring hospital care.
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Masterton
Kapuaranga
Christchurch
Thomas Lender
Tdnwood
Telephone system gains modern features in Ashburton work
Telegraph Department engineers near completion of an upgraded local telephone system. Subscribers will ring once instead of twice due to a magneto generator connected to every wire. A new tell-tale clock records call times, reducing disputes, while Timaru adopts new instruments similar to those used elsewhere.
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Telegraph Department
Christchurch
Timaru
Guardian
MNA
Ashburton
New Zealand Coal Miners Prepare for Possible Strike
In Auckland on December 30 the Proas Association reports rising tension as coal unions cancel registration with the Arbitration Court and shift for themselves. Miners Federation president Semple criticizes arbitration while railways hold 16 weeks of coal in reserve.
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Per Proas Association
Auckland
Alison
Devanport Ferry Company
Semple
Miners’ Federation
Millar
Railway Department
Motor Cycling reliability run to Dunedin backs to Christchurch
The North Canterbury Motor Cycle Club staged a reliability run from Christchurch to Dunedin and back with 23 starters. The fastest crews from Wellington included K V N Broad F Howarth and W H Stone in 17 hours, while tyre problems and a key issue at Oamaru triggered withdrawals and an inquiry into outward journey arrangements.
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Christchurch
Dunedin
North Canterbury Motor Cycle Club
Oamaru
Palmerston South
Mallard
Rangitata
Denby
K. V. N. Broad
F. Howarth
W. H. Stone
Wellington
F. Baker
L. B. Young
FR. Adams
Baker
Adams Havange
Motor Reliability Trial Reaches Christchurch Finish
Fine weather marked the motorcar reliability run from Dunedin to Christchurch. Cars prepared with brakes and fuel in Dunedin, planned non stop leg except Palmerston South breakfast and Timaru lunch. First cars expected at Christchurch about 3 pm. A 24 year old bullock weighing agg was killed at Timaru abbatoirs Wednesday.
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Dunedin
Christchurch
Palmerston South
Timaru
Timari
Agg
Thomas Bros. Ad Seeks Glass Wreath Cases and Related Supplies
Classified notice from Thomas Bros. on Havelock Street advertising glass wreath cases wire foundations cross and anchor troughs and related wreath protection items.
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Savoy
Thomas Bros
SERED
Havelock Street
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Copsright
Cricket
Wanganule v. Nelson
Per Press Association
New Zealand
Shanghai
Lyttelton
C. Caledonian Society
N.Z
Holway
Dominion
H. HW. Fraith
Henry Stephenson
Melbourne
County Council
Wiliam Street
Aitken Street
Princes Street
Wills Street
Middle End
Allenton
Belt Road
Winter's Road
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co
Norwich and London Accident Assurance Association
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance
White House
W. J. Moore
The
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Strange
Strange’s
W. Strange & Co., Ltd
Tancred Street
FESAS
Manchester Bros
Fletcher Bros
Kerr. Bros
John Orr and CO
Bunton and Thomas
HE Papuan Products Co, Ltd
British New Guinea
Hox 66
Thos. Compton
Sharebroker
Papua
Papuan Product Co., Ltd
Box
Fairfield’ Freezing Works
W. J. Sparrow
Peter Pret West
Newman
Chapman
R. Clarke
Carter's Terrace
Tinwald
Cgold
Sam Crooks
Cee
H. A. Gates
R. D. Danny
Swanson’s
Failor
Eranson’s
Strop
Percy
Methven
Wee
Begg
Cec. Meddina
London
H. M. Jones
Wever
S. Waitemata
Farmers’ Co-Op
S. H. A. Gates
Grees
Dates and Co
West Street
MA Dairyman
Sharple's Dairy Tubular
Farmers’ Co.-Op
Sharple’s
Letc
A. d
Rai Hasie
Golden Sultanas
Lexia
Thompson
Muscatel
Jordan
Barcelona
Brazil
Sicily
Muscatels
Phoenix
Windsor
the Papuan Products Co., Ltd
Pactus
Srimary
Thos
Capton
Vrsuant
Union Bank of Australia, Ltd
G. E. Tolhurst
the Bank of Australasia
P. Webster
Bank of New South Wales
E. J. Finch
Bank of New Zealand
WM. Callender
Farmers’ Co-Operative Association
W. G. Roberts
N.Z. Farmers’co-Operative Association OF Canty., Ltd
Schol
Fuller
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Op. Assn., Ltd
Andrew Orr & Co., Ltd
Tinwald Yards
Loundemouth
A. T. H. Williams
Rick Govers
Panama
M.donald & G
Men's Mercers
Omart
SOLQ
Kaiapoi Woollen Guy. Ltd
STGAR
V . Pt Fh
National Mortgage
Os Eenegg
National Mortgage & Agency CO
Farmers Cooperative Association
Ss Troee
S. d
Q Ship
Jamaica
Montserrat
Montserratt
Marshall's
Bloge
Brooke
Fletcher
Fite
S. Dd
St. George
JAMS
Frimley and
Friedlander Bsrros., Limited
Cooper
Priedlander Bros., Ltd
Zealand Loan AN Mercantile Agency Co., LO
Rakaia Sale
Emma Murray
Wm. Nid
Claridge
Cox Street
Claridge Havin Urs
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Phosphos
Triangle
Percy's
Adog
Buxton and Thomas
S. A
Smason
St. George’s
Frost's
Day
Martin
Nixey
Keen
Reckitt
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