Salting Bequeaths Art Treasure to British Nation
The late Mr George Salting leaves his entire collection of pictures, Oriental china, bronzes, and miniatures to the British nation. Valued between one and four million pounds, the bequest covers works from his rooms at the Thatched House Club and displays at South Kensington and the National Gallery. The will names Flower and Flower as executors, with inventory and transfer to national custody to follow.
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George Salting
Richard Wallace
Hertford House
South Kensington
Victoria and Albert Museum
National Gallery
St. James’ Street
Salting
MR. Salting
Mr Salting
William’ Scoutin
Binning
Georgealting
England
Fiower
Messrs
Flower
Brompton Cemetery
Cecil Smith
Lord and Lady Binning
Earl of Haddington
Australia
Salt- TA
Eton
Balliol College, Oxford
Campbell
Canada Pushes Emigration To Populate West Lands
In the New Zealand Herald account Sir Thomas Shaughnessy promotes Anglo Canadian ties and a new emigration plan to settler English smallholders. He notes Canada’s vast CPR network, 14 500 miles of track, 40 000 employees, and a policy to prepare land ready for settlers with houses fences and sowing.
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New Zealand
Dominion
Canada
Thomas Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
England
Liverpool
Hongkong
Sir Thomas
West
New Zealand Herald
Bishop Grimes Urges Maori Technical Education at College
In a Christchurch Technical College speech, Bishop Grimes condemned sending Maoris to universities for years. He argued for practical technical training with theory, stressing that most must work their way in life and benefit from usable skills rather than prolonged classical study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical College
Christchurch
Bishop Grimes
Éoligee
Contested Education Issues At Wellington Conference
Wellington reports reveal a Regulations Committee adverse to raising school exemption age to fifteen. Motions target compulsory attendance and leakage, with support for better syllabus, geography and history integration, and clearer paths to free secondary places. The conference honors Mr W. S. Fitzgerald on retirement.
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Wellington
H. Hill
EK. Mulgan
Hill
RB Clations
Ceraniteve
Braik
Mr Strong
Mr Strachan
Mr Hill
Echelanelle Committee
Wyllie
Southland
North Canterbury
Grierson
Mr Petris
Furnd
W. 8. Fitzgerald
Otago
Trade Prospects and Banking Deposit Trends in New Zealand
The New Zealand Trade Review reports unusually strong season produce with good crop and pasture conditions following rains and warm dry spell. It notes declines in local building company deposit rates and a similar drop in bank deposit rates from February 10, signaling likely lower lending rates, while Post Office Savings Bank rates remain unchanged for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand ‘Trade Review
Tigson
Tra Ting
New Zealand
Post Office Savings Bank
Insectibane Claims Broad Pest Killing Power
The product Insectibane is described as lethal to blowflies cockroaches mosquitoes fleas thrips and all insect pests according to the source text. It asserts universal effectiveness across common pests.
Waterlogged buoy found six miles off Cape Kidnappers
The trawler Countess picked up a shellfish covered lifebuoy last week about six miles off Cape Kidnappers. It bore faded markings and had been repainted. The find was reported to the Customs Department. The excerpt also notes clove production in East Africa, Melbourne tar spraying for roads, and taxi cab plans in Australia. The milk and dairy crackdown targets suburban cows with an April 1 enforcement date.
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Dutside Cape
Customs Department
London
Australia
Argna
Melbourne
Sydney
Adelaide
Brisbane
Joseph Carruthers
New South Wales
Australian Advisors Board
Ernest ‘Shackle Cow
Saya
Argus
Sha
Malvern
Brighton
Camberwell
Collingwood
South Melbourne
St. Kilda
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NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail
Vis
Ruapebu
Anil
Mar
Calla
Rio
Rio DE Janeiro
Eat
Ruahine
Apehu Rimutaka Turakina Pr
Frindlander -Bros., Ltd
Om N.Z
tAlso Calla
Rio de Iniziero
Nicoll Bros
SEW Zealand Insurance
Lote
Islington
Turnip
Aslington
Slington M Turnip
Slington
Colman
Nsuran
Isurans
Nsurani
Fagt No
Arene
Greenwich
Jones and Sons
the Réliable Jewellers
High Street
POST
Ballantyne
J. Ballantyne & CO
Robinson
Keen
Oxford
Henry
Rughes
Hereford Street
Mellor
Rps
All ‘Tronmoners
Barningham & Co., Ltd
George
Palatine
Eens
Cass Street
Wakanui Road
Cass
Cameron Streets
Newman's Livery Stables
Somerset Hotel
Ashburton
J. Newman
Talon
Oai
New
Lyndhurst
Tinwald
Burton Stores
Friedlander Bros, L
Aimiburtan
Gaul
Proprietors
Royds Bros. & Kirk, Ltd
Christchurch & Invercargill
Per Press Association
Clearange Sale
Cash Draper
East Street
Palmerston North
Zanzibar
Pemba
East Africa
SALE
ASW
Pritchard Bros
T. H.andrill & CO
Tancred Street
Varigay
Chapman & Davis, Art Dealers
Burnett Street
TWINE
Ashburton County
Andrews
RED- Cercle
Binder Twine
National Mortgage and Agency Co. of
N.Z
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