Plague afflicts a lad in Druitt Street and church notes
Sydney reports a lad named O'Brien working in Druitt Street contracted plague. Archdeacon Abbott of Tamworth resigns after five years of service with parish spendings far exceeding savings. In Sydney a coal mining court deadlock ends with open hearing rule and a week adjournment. A Melbourne case cites an attempted gatekeeper robbery, with a gun and false beard found.
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Sydney
O'Brien
Druitt Street
Exdney
Archdeacon Abbott
Tamworth
Special Labour Court
Special Coal Mining Court
Melbourne
Robinson
Czar Receives Duma at Tsarskoe Selo
The Czar thanked 605 Deputies for aiding in maintaining law and order at Tsarskoe Selo. He emphasized improving peasants land tenure while upholding property rights.
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Petersburg
Czar
Tsarskoe Selo
Duma
Maori Girls as Domestic Servants Debate at Te Aute Conference
At Te Aute Association Conference in Auckland February 27 Mr Thornton notes last conference resolution endorsing Maori girls in domestic service while opponents urge caution. Dr Rangi Hiroa and others warn against educated girls from Huka rere and Victoria Girls' College entering European households. Archdeacon Maunsell says risk is real but safeguards exist. interest in placing native girls into service grows as girls appear pleased with surroundings.
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Auckland
Te Aute Association
J. Thornton
Bennet
Rangi Hiroa
Hukarere
Victoria
Archdeacon Maunsell
Ashburton Poll Chooses Thursday Half-Holiday for Factories
A resident and ratepayer poll in Ashburton selected Thursday as the future half-holiday for factories. 219 voters participated with 0.0 for Thursday and 4d for Saturday. The returning officer Mr H. H. Fooks announced the result after 6 pm. The note also clarifies a bank charge paragraph from a prior issue.
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Ashburton
H. H. Fooks
A. H. Fooks
Trouble at Blackball Mine in Grey mouth
The Blackball site remains at a standstill with no work today and coal stock sufficient for one steamer. The company proposed ten hours with overtime, which workers refused, leading to dismissals. Government Labour Minister Alillar says no comment for now as the situation is serious and needs careful handling.
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Greymouth
Blackball
Greymouth Star
Wellington
Alillar
Labour
Suicide Death Of Major Remington In Australia Home
Major Remington, manager of the Mutual Life Association of Lustralasia, died by his own hand at his home. He had been suffering from insomnia and was found with a revolver near his body. The incident occurred February 28 at 2.56 p.m. in BYDNIY.
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Bydniy
Remington
Mutual Life Association of Lustralasia
Misappropriating Moneys In Vacuum Oil Case
Henry George Hegarty was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence on a charge of converting to his own use 35 pounds 9 shillings 6 pence belonging to Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary Ltd. In cross examination the manager testified the accused, a cash clerk, was paid 2 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence per week.
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Wellington
Henry George Hegarty
Supreme Court
Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd
Open air meeting by Mr D G Sullivan in East Street
Mr D G Sullivan vice president of the Political Labour League Christ Church will address an open air meeting in East Street tomorrow evening at 7 45 pm A private message from London reports the death in London of Mr Duke Arism Mead of John Briosmead and Sons Limited piano manufacturers in his 95th year Captain Edwin wires of Northerly winds with glass.
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D. G. Sullivan
Political Labour League
Christchurch
East Street
London
Duke Arismead
John Briosmead and Sons, Limited
Labour
Dana Sullivan
Res Ground and Set at Percy's Work Guaranteed
A terse line notes all work is guaranteed at Percy's with a brief slogan promising dependable service. The phrase appears as a compact advertisement or notice within the clipped text.
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Percy’s
Rev J Flanagan leads Dunedin crowd in praise night
The Rev J Flanagan of Dunedin conducted a successful evening, with a packed house and presiding Mayne among the leading citizens. A local speaker warned against low grade bicycles flooded by cheap imports urging preference for Oval Enfield Rudgate Whitworth and New Hudson machines, noting B D Johnston in Burnett Street as the local agent.
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Dunedinebruary
J. Flanagan
Dunedin
Mayne
Oval Enfield
Rudga- Whitworth
New Hudson
B.D. Johnston
Burnett Street
Vast rural holdings with lease and freehold blocks for sale
Extensive land parcels offered across Hawke's Bay and surrounding regions. Includes 5000 acres freehold 14000 acres freehold, 4500 acres leasehold with 11 years to run and renewal rights, plus multiple smaller leasehold and freehold allotments. Prices range from £5 to £40,000 with details on stock, improvements, and farmable acreage.
Grain Stores Offer Low Rates in Ashburton
Prepared grain stores boast best ventilation for grain and farm produce with lowest current rates in Ashburton. Insurance rates on these stores are claimed to be the lowest in town.
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Ashburton
Wye
Ashisurton
Tin- Wald
Lyndhurst
aeSoRe
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