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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

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Judgment on Licensing Act appeal in Oamaru case

Wilhahig notes the appeal against conviction for taking whisky into the licensing district of Oamaru. The judge finds the magistrate erred in applying sections 146 and 147 of the Licensing Act 1903, arguing no licenses could exist under a no-licenses determination. He grants a prohibition to restrain further proceedings and dismisses the conviction.

Wilhahig Hutchison Qamara Hjorring Ongley Macassey Gamuaru House of Representatives Representation Commission Oamaru Waikouniti Waikouaiti Lnlg Agai Otago Daily Times

Beer excise up in Invercargill quarter

In Invercargill on June 30 the excise duty on locally manufactured beer for the quarter ending June rose to £495 6s 2d, from £368 8s 8d a year earlier. Local beer consumption increased by 635 gallons, while overall customs dues for the quarter fell by £17.00.

Invercargill

Napier Borough approves consolidated loan proposal

Napier borough ratepayers approved a consolidated loan proposal for borrowing £134,256 by 521 votes to 24. The package includes previously approved items, chosen to secure better terms on the money market.

Napier

PEST CONTROL REDUCES RABBIT INFESTATION IN CAMBRIDGE

Cambridge farmers report a rapid decline in the rabbit pest after phos phorous poisoning was used at a meeting. Once there were hundreds of rabbits, now hardly any are seen as the method shows success.

Cambridge

Rating Convents Feilding Supreme Court Ruling

Feilding June 30 A key Supreme Court decision on rates for a convent property held the convent school not exempt when music teaching occurred there The ruling by Justice Chapman upheld the Borough’s rating and dismissed the appeal The decision warns against broadening exemptions to other finance methods such as gardening or orchards.

Feilding Supreme Court R. D. Thomson R. D Justice Chapman

Doan's Ointment Promises Skin Relief For All Ailments

It claims to cure all forms of skin trouble from eczema to rashes and hives with a soothing effect. Mrs Mummery of Linwood Christchurch endorses the remedy after her husband’s six year itch was cured, noting ongoing relief since 1901. Sold by chemists for 3s per pot or by mail from Foster-McClellan Co. Sydney.

Doan Mummery Albert Street Linwood Christchurch Dean Foster-McClellan Co Pitt Street Sydney

State Politics: Parliament Opens as Gov speaks

Brisbane June 30 Parliament was officially opened by the Governor. The speech noted efforts to urge state participation in naval defense but the Cabinet refused action, citing Commonwealth control of military affairs. Promised legislation includes new railways a university bill and a Licensing Hill.

Brisbane

Victorian Parliament Opens with Tax Reform and Dreadnought Plans

Melbourne reports the Governor opening the State Parliament with a speech on finances and Victoria bearing part of the Dreadnought cost with New South Wales. A bill for unimproved value tax is promised, irrigation expansion, a model dock for the Admiralty, vigorous railway building, a State coal mine, and TB prevention measures are outlined.

Melbourne Victoria New South Wales Admiralty Mercantile Shipping Services

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed For Croup Use

Mrs Sarah McBurney of Upper Hutt New Zealand endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup in children after a lengthy trial. She reports no bad effects and would not use any other remedy. The product is for sale by chemists and storekeepers.

Sarah McBurney Uprer Hutt N.Z Chamberlain Chemdets

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