Girdling the Globe by Motor Tour
A trio of Americans led by J R Drake and P M Hanlon set out from Detroit on November 3 in a 20 hp Elupmobile to circumnavigate much of the globe over two years. They aim to cover about 40000 miles, crossing continents by road and sea, with stops in Sydney and New Zealand before continuing to Asia Europe and back to New York. They report few mechanical issues but face deserts winds and reaching water for emergencies, noting growing American motor traffic aids road conditions. Sydney Telegraph report 1911. The Lloyds year sees 1910s shipwreck losses totaling over £6.6 million with major disasters Pericles Waratah Kurdistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Drake
P. M. Hanlon
Jones
Detroit
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
California
Los Angeles
Francis
San
I Francisco
Sydney
Honoalutu
New Zealand
Dominion
Dhe
Melbourne
Brisbane
Philippine Islands
Japan
China
India
Europe
British Isles
New York
Glidden
Daily Telegraph
Laramie Plains
My Jones
Secon
Wyoming
America
Mr Jones
Sydney Telegraph
Lloyd’s
Waratah
Kurdistan
Greek colliers at Renilwoodhi Mines strike turns deadly
Greek workers armed with guns clash with rescuing sheriff's force of 600 at Renilwoodhi Mines. Three killed and many wounded as Greeks flee. A large posse pursues. further fighting expected with about 200 Greeks still armed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renilwodhi
Pluto Powder _Company
Marquetti
Michigan
Trade Review notes strong season for exports and dairy products
The Wellington Trade Review reports higher butter shipments up 16 percent and wool up 5 percent while beef falls and cheese declines. Exports reach over twenty two million with a 54 million surplus over imports, aided by favorable 1909–1910 December quarter figures and ample bank deposits though scarce eligible securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Not So Bad as Painted on Continental Critics
A Continental officer who writes from exile criticizes British Army efficiency and praises German endurance. He notes British army reforms lag behind, claims German methods prompted by a French observer, and remarks Britain adopted similar dress and equipment a decade earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradke
Arench
Leshibony
Ike
Railway Servants elect new executive in Wellington
Delegates of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in Wellington elected an executive council with Mr W. A. Veitch reappointed president for 1909. The North and South Island teams were named, and the conference urged no further contact with the Minister of Railways while seeking protection for workers amid shifts in policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
W. A. Veiteh
Wanganui
North Island
W.J. Wilson
Palmerston North
T. Churchouse
Crosscreek
G. & Frost
Auckland
Rk. Alcore
Petone
South Island
J. Hutchins
Invercargill
Relieving Baby Ailments With Chamberlain’s Remedy
Tasthing districca relief urged as quick remedy for colic diarrhea in babies. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by chemists and storekeepers. use promptly to avoid prolonged illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
É Ee New Zealand Shipping Company
London
Vie Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Tarakina
Ton Sariro
Ruah Navy
Hhoapebu
Rotorna
Protabla Ton
Logeo
Rio
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
AEW
Oyal Mal
Monte Video
Athenidt
Corinthiett Arawa
Tous
National Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Premier and Wealth
EST Colonial Company
Nicole Bros
Islington
Islington No
Turnip
Islington & Turnip
Colman
Government Insurance Department
J. Br, Richardson
Government Insurance
General Cable
NEWS
Per Preen Association—Copyright
Ameriga
Canada
Grand Trunk Railway
Paris
Ontario
Das
South Africa
Transvaal
Viscount Gladstone
South African Union
Aotoa
Tifty-tve
Persia
Legatio
Asso
Ispian
Tsitsihar
Harbin Yesteray
Brogue
Pasteur Institute
Russia
Count Delacy
Delacy
Patechenka
Madame Murovieva
Bontarlin
General Hontarlin
Madame Lazardi
Australia
Whiddon Bros
Botany
Warrege
Youells
Youell
Flemington
Victuallers’ Association
Newport
Christchurch
Globe Delivery Company OF
LID, JC. H
Tate
Robinson
Henry
Hereford Street
Robinson's
T. A. Andrill & CO
T. A. Andrill &C
Tancred Street
Jones and Sons
High Street
Car Bank
and Colombe Street
Sydenham
Baker Bros
Cass Street
Wakanui Road
Cass and
Cameron Streets
Ironmonger
S. Barningham and Coq
George Street
Dunedin
Knox Church
J. Mellor
Zealandia Boot Store
Yancred Street
Cail
Mount Somers
Herita Osford
Savings Bank
Per Press Association
Gry le
Atte Cses
H.C. Barrett
Boot Warehouse
East Street
WM. Anderson
Saddler
C. Barrett
Cash Draper
Hetlegirl
Dr. Sheldon
Ashbelton Permanent Building and Investment Society
Evry Das
Albert Roberts
Eraty Packsi
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!