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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

3

Murray chosen to form ministry after Labour party conference

Australian wire reports from Melbourne show Mr Murray elected leader by opponents to Labour party, with Sir Thomas Bent resigning and urging Murray to form a new Ministry. Other items note prize fighting stance in Sydney, NSW school health report, and a Brisbane warehouse blaze causing significant loss.

Melbourne Labour Party Murray Thomas Bent Sydney Wade Burns Johnson New South Wales

Cherniavskis Delight Provincial Audience With Trio Performance

A concert in a small provincial town drew good attendance despite bad weather. The three young Russian Cherniavski siblings Jan, Leo, and Mischel impressed with refined cello, violin, and piano playing, supported by vocalists Madame Hooton and Mr Percival Driver.

Jan Leo Mischel Cherniavski Mischel Onc A van Goen Poppers Gavotte Gerardy Dan Cherniavski Liszt Chopin Godard Kubelik Wieniawski Madame Hooton Percival Driver Cherniavaloic Driver Simon

Assault with Intent Involving Elderly Woman

In Invergargill on January 7 David Buchanan a twenty one year old sawmill hand was committed for trial on charges of aggravated assault with intent on a sixty five year old woman. The woman was shockingly maltreated.

Invergargill David Buchanan Tral Today

Genuine Sanders Eucalyptus Extract Verdict

A Victorian Supreme Court backed claim emphasizes Sanders Eucalyptus Extract as a genuine, reliable product after warnings about inferior fakes. The warning notes a death linked to internal use of substitutes and urges insistence on the authentic Pure Eucalyptus Extract from Sanders and Sons.

IB Sander. and Sons Supreme Court of Victoria Enuine Santhe FR and Sons

Reconstruction of the Ministry in New Zealand Row

Wellington reports show the new Ministry naming Mr McKenzie to the Executive without salary and Mr A Neate to receive 400 pounds for an additional Native member. Ngata and T McKenzie miss sworn in today due to illness and travel, with arrivals planned tomorrow. Dunedin notes employers’ dissatisfaction with Mr Hoge’s Labour portfolio as too socialist amid industrial concerns.

Wellington McKenzie A. Neate Messrs Ngata T. McKenzie Gisborne Dunedin Employers’ Organisation Mer Hoge Industrial and Conciliation Department Hoge Millar

Loss of a Team in Waikato River Accident at Taupo

In Auckland January 7 a waggon with a five horse team driven by Andrew Wintle sank in twenty feet of water at the Waikato river exit from Lake Taupo while horses were watered. Wintle and three children aboard were pulled from the wreck with Wintle exhausted. Rescue boats saved them and the owners face a loss of about £3800 to Goodson Bros.

Auckland Andrew Wintle Waikato Lake Taupe Wintle Goodson Bros

South Australia Trails in Rain-Slow Inter-State Test

The match resumed after three days of rain with South Australia at 9 for 35 in their second innings. Jayne is not out 142, Claxton 35, Gebrs 78 as Victoria leads.

Melbourne South Australia Jayne Claxton Gebrs

Obituary for J T Gatley and Archdeacon Wright

Nelson veteran J T Gatley aged 78 dies after long illness. He served forty years in the Lands Office as Receiver of Land Revenues. Archdeacon Wright also dies after a prolonged illness following a stroke two years prior.

Nelson J. T. Gatley Lands Office Archdeacon Wright

Man with Three Wives Remanded After Guilty Plea

The case against Thomas Patrick Flynn known as the man with three wives was brought again in the Police Court this morning. Flynn pleaded guilty and was remanded to the Supreme Court for sentence.

Dunedin Thomas Patrick Flynn Flynn Supreme Court

Imprisonment For Theft At Timaru Court

At the Magistrate's Court James Black of Washdyke pleaded guilty to theft from a neighbour's house in the owner's absence and was fined £5 or one month. Ernest Dunlop, after a prior gaol term for disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty to stealing £4 odd from a hotel roommate's pockets and received three months' imprisonment.

Timaru James Black Washdyke Deauit Ernest Dunlop Fairlie

New Zealand Educational Institute Closes Session

The New Zealand Educational Institute ended its session with a luncheon today, then proceeded on a drive to Portobello. At the luncheon the toast of the Institute was proposed by Mr P S Pryde, secretary to the Otago Education Board.

Dunedin New Zealand Educational Institute Portobello P. S. Pryde Otago Education Board

Dental Conference Concludes in Wellington

The Wellington Dental Conference wrapped up its business today and scheduled the next meeting for Easter. Officers elected include President Mr Monk Armstrong Vice-President Mr Hay Treasurer Mr Davies and Professor Pickerill to be asked to take the secretaryship.

Wellington Monk Armstrong Hay Davies Pickerill

Riotous Scene in Gisborne Hotel Over Horse Game

A farmhand entered a Gisborne hotel yesterday to play and withdraw from a game titled selling the horse. A brawl followed with bottles thrown. the landlady was knocked down but uninjured. Five men faced court for viruous behaviour.

Gisborne

Lionel Terry Remanded Quietly to Sunnyside Hospital

Lionel Terry was moved last night from Lyttelton gaol to Sunnyside mental hospital in a discreet transfer. He cooperated, and the staff kept preparations for any display to a minimum.

Christchurch Lionel Terry Lyttelton Sunnyside Mental Hospital Terry

Southerly Winds Forecast and Trade Conference Report

Captain Edwin notes strong southerly winds and a rising barometer. The Wellington conference of the New Zealand Federated Typographical Association shows 445157 lb of printed matter imported in ten months, valued at £14658 with £5615 duty. A motion urged local printing to reduce outside work and cut costs. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ad claims reliable cure and warns buyers to choose wisely. available from chemists and storekeepers.

New Zealand

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