Bachelor of Laws Degrees Awarded by University Senate
Wellington reports the University Senate has granted the Bachelor of Laws degree to a list of graduates including Robert Ronan Bell Charles Frederick Denman Cook Archibald Ernest Currie Ferguson Gale Dunlop Martyn Heywood Hamper John William Hannan Thomas Alalan Harris Athol Fielding Howarth Frederick Arthur Kitchingham James Wordsworth McSlraith Humphrey Francis O Leary William Perry William Vernon Rout and Percival John Scantlebury upon payment of the required fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Robert Ronan Bell
Charles Frederick Denman Cook
Archibald Ernest Currie
Ferguson Gale Dunlop
Martyn Heywood Hamper
John William Hannan
Thomas ‘Alalan Harris
Athol Fielding Howarth
Frederick Arthur Kitchingham
James Wordsworth M’slraith Humphrey
Francis O'Leary
William Perry
William Vernon Rout
Percival John Scantlebury
Are Earthquakes Increasing A Global Seismic Debate
Professor John Milne argues in the London Daily Mail that annual world earthquake events average about 60 and that apparent increases arise from activity in inhabited areas. He notes many quakes originate beneath oceans or deserts and discusses long term seismic vitality and Earth's buckling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milne
Mitherlty
London Daily Mail
Dar
Teek Falding
Britain
Ielvin
Peninsulla
New Asia Democracy May Shape World Power Balance
Sydney Morning Herald argues that China advancing toward democracy could redefine East Asia. It contrasts Japan’s imperial ambitions with China’s democratic potential and suggests democratic Asia may lead global progress, influencing conflict and cooperation in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Asia
Sydney Morning Herald
Wealth in Prussia Wealthier Rich Get Poorer Says Vorwarts
The Vorwarts argues that wealth concentrates in Germany as income tax data show more than 2 000 Prussian earners over £5000 in 1906 up from 1 659 in 1892 while overall living costs rise. Most people earn under £75 yearly and 87 million population includes 20 million paying no tax. Baron von Stengel warns of a looming deficit in the 1907 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bemel
Werewarts
Germany
Prussia
Vorwarts
Reichstag
Baron von Stengel
Treasury
Peers Creat Congs Care The Setapeatest Remedy
A promotional note claims a universal remedy called Setapeatest is stocked by an alorekeeper, presenting a bold health cure claim without verifiable evidence.
The British Unemployed Act and London Distress Policy
The article reviews the Unemployed Act of 1903 and London’s relief machinery. It notes registration of applicants and tables from 1805-6 and 1806-7 showing many deemed ineligible or unemployable, and that the main problem is the unemployable rather than the unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Board of Trade
London
Poniss
Technical Education in New South Wales Demand Outstrips Supply
Mr J W Turner, director of technical education, notes 1907 saw new buildings and courses for teachers, itinerant country instruction, and expansion of dressmaking, wool and sheep classes. Total enrolment reached 11 876 with central city classes overcrowded. He calls for much larger college facilities and extended itinerant teaching to meet 1908 demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Turner
New South Wales
Technical College
Sydney
Country
Central College
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Claim Liver Cure
Biliousness is blamed for headaches dizziness and low energy. The ad promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a liver focused remedy cleansing the bowels and restoring balance. Mrs Mary Jones of Wellington testifies that her husband’s severe headaches stopped after regular weekly use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Mary Jones
Tory Strest
Wellington
Dr Morse
Canary craze spreads from England to world markets
A Norwich canary trade booms as orders from Barbados, Cairo, Ceylon, Aden and Europe arrive. Pioneer Rudd ships up to a thousand birds weekly, with prices from £10 to £70. Breeders, including shoe makers, diversify varieties like the famed Norwich bird, aided by feeding powders and fancy papers that push prices higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
South Africa
Cope
Norwich
Barbadoes
Cairo
Ceylon
Aden
Rudd
Daily Mail
Mellor's Shoes Advertises Durable Leisure Footwear
Holiday readers are urged to buy comfortable footwear at Mellor's Shoes. The ad promises high quality, durability, and low prices unavailable elsewhere in the district. It invites shoppers to see the advertisement for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellor
Thir Isila
Pripad
Invercargill Wool Sale Opens Season With Strong Demand
The January 27 wool sale in Invercargill saw active bidding on fine crossbred and halfbred wools with prices rising beyond expectations. Merino was scarce, while price trends declined for ragged and fatty wools due to depth and a warm dry season.
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Invercargill
London Cable Clears Meat Markets and Butter Prices
A High Commissioner's report from London dated January 25 notes quiet mutton and beef markets with light New Zealand stocks but steady prices. Lamb is steady with heavy Australian supplies. butter remains firm amid heat weather and fires, with prices across New Zealand Australia Argentina Denmark and Siberia cited. no change in seed market for cocksfoot since last week.
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Wellington
Department of Industries and Commerce
London
New Zealand
Canterbury
North Island
Australia
River Plate
Wheat and flour afloat for UK and Continent totals given
The report shows total afloat wheat and flour for the United Kingdom at 8 365 000 quarters and for the Continent at 1 300 000 quarters. Atlantic shipments amount to 949 000 quarters and Pacific to 75 000 quarters.
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United Kingdom
Atlantic
Pacific
Canterbury Jockey Club Summer Handicaps Listed
The Canterbury Jockey Club announces two handicaps for its summer meeting. Filly Stakes offers 200 sovs at six furlongs with notable entries including Sister Anne Ost and Prim among others. Midsummer Handicap awards 250 sovs over one mile and a half featuring Paragon and Lapland with a mix of weights and contenders.
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Canterbury Jockey Club
Anne Ost
Golden
Way Det
Tremulous
Autbeise
Cockleshell
Vasa
Artilerie
English Rose
Nancy Stair
Pretty Nell
Helianthes
Sunglow
Nightlight
Teneup
Sanita
Paragon
Lapland
Red Rain
Fireiron
Clanchattan
Freeland
Saga
Vardo
Stratagem
Mercy
Southern Cross
Sant Rosaleér
BOOKMAKERS LICENSE REGULATIONS SET FOR racecourses
Christchurch January 27 Regulations for bookmakers admission to racecourses issued by the Racing Conference urge totalisators to adopt them The rules fix bookmaker fees by club but bar charges above 10 per diem if the club average stakes fall under 400 per day Business is confined to enclosures No totalisator odds Betting after totalisator close and doubles bets are prohibited.
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Christchurch
Racing Conference
Totalisators
Pro
Totalisator
New Zealand Championships Entries Set for Wellington Meet
The list for the New Zealand championships at Wellington on Saturday includes entrants THY DS-T. Stubbs E. BE. Fisher D. MPhall 8. Bass R. Bass BR. Bridger W. Goodbehore H. Henderson and many more across sprints distance hurdles and field events with L. M'Kay J. Wallace G. Thomassen and W. Trembath among notable names.
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Wellington
New Zealand
T.stubbs
E. BE. Fisher
D. Mphall
Bass
R. Bass
BR. Bridger
W. Goodbehore
H. Henderson
W. H. Pollock
T. Stubbs
E. &. Fisher
L. L. Paul
D. M’phail
S. S. Bass
W. J. Trembath
I. Mace
H. T. Cook
Z. V. Bogle
RB. &. Bust
A. Murray
P. Mgrath
B. T. Cook
R. T. Mitchell
M’kay
H. Daweon
L. Paul
C. Orbell
D. A. M'Farlane
G. TL. Anderson
W. D. Thier
G. Thomassen
L. M’kay
J. Wallace
Pol Jomp
H. Callaghin
L. M' Kay
Aril
Rheuma Cure Promises Relief for Rheumatism Sufferers
An advertisement touts Rheumo as a cure for rheumatism gout sciatica and related illnesses claiming a Feilding resident Mr H S Janning benefited. A July 1907 testimonial by Fr Fanning urges others to try Rheumo priced at 23 6d and 43rd.
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H. S. Janning
Feilding
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Shipping
ApSe New Zealand Shipping I Company
Royal Mail
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Kaikoura
Papasui
Ruapehu
Rimutaka
Tongariro
Paparoa
Eae Torsil
Wington
Lyttelton
Web
Aee
Sue
Friedlanaer Bros
Athen
Delphi
Corinthia
Arawa
Mamari
Wallington
Calla
Rio de Janiero
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company
Lest Colonial Company
Nigoll Bros
Islington
Nicoll Brgs
Manchester Bros
Soarlow
Industria
the London Directory Co., Ltd
Abchurch Lane
Jarningham
Zelandia
Zealandia
Robinson's Patent Groats
Eton
the Drapers
Christchuregh
John Moore
East Street
Ashburton
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
LOEGT
Patert- Fine
Henry Hughes
Hereford Street
Kaye & Garver
Grain and Seed Merchants
Arcady, Ashburton
Sovernmens
Tampa
Sterling
Robinson's
Jones
the Manufacturing Jewellers
Bank of N
Molia Polish
Lew and
Furniture Polish
Kerr Bros
Burnett Street
Buxton and Thoman
Triasgle
Ashburtor
University Senate
Technical Education
Canaries
Commercial
Invercargill Wool Sales
High Commissioner’s
B. Austin
T. O' Carroll
Tailor
INTER
Tancred Street
House Furnishers & Importers
Brook
Dale
Coalbrookdale
Westport Coal Co., Ltd
All Goal
Dominion
Sporting
Athletic
F. Potter
Saddler
Rirdlander Bros
LPD
Tinwald
Brown and Son
Addington
Timaru—Mill and Ga
Timaru
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Invercargill—Ward and Co
Riedlander E Limited
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