Grey urges international arbitration inspired by Canadian Act
Earl Grey argues for extending Canada’s no strike or lockout rule to world disputes. He cites three successes where a mediation board prevented work stoppages in Nova Scotia Alberta and British Columbia, and urges peace by submitting disputes to independent investigators before war.
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Earl Grey
Canada
Lord Grey
Land Department
Springhill
Novacotia
Neiliation
Taber Cellerieset
Alberta
Érict
Boar Department
Lord
New Zealand
Addington Market Receipts Mixed as Cattle Demand Fades
Christchurch July 3 Addington live stock sale reports moderate entries and large attendance. Store sheep weak due to feed shortages. fat lambs and sheep firm. Pigs in good demand especially stores. dairy cows improved. Store cattle largely unsold. prime cattle sold at late rates. Veal calves and stores seen in activity. prices range broadly across classes.
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Christchurch
Addington
South Canterbury
Labour problem in South Africa sparks debates in Parliament
A deputation of 800 unemployed marched from Johannesburg to Pretoria to press white employment in mines. Mr Smuts defended relief wages as temporary and urged mine absorption as solution, condemning Chinese labor and urging repatriation while asserting mines belong to both capitalists and workers.
Lignite Gas Seen As Future Fuel Booster In Canada
Mr Dowling of the Geographical Survey of Canada notes lignite gas producer plants lag steam coal for gas output but could rival steam coal in power later. Trials in the United States show pure lignite near equal in power to good steam coal. Brandon Manitoba uses lignite and anthracite gas. Peat conversion discussed but not profitable. Sweden uses wet sawdust for gas production.
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Mr Dowling
Geographical Survey of Canada
United States
Canada
Brandon
Manitoba
Myr Dowling
Sweden
Manures Applied To Grass Land
Dr Sibson advises mild slow acting manures for grass land. Ammoniacal manures should be given in small, even doses to avoid coarse herbage and tufted growth. Strong guano also requires dilution to prevent excessive rank grass development.
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Sibson
Invercargill Court Returns Civil and Criminal Volume
Invercargill Magistrate Court quarterly report shows 196 charged and 147 convicted. Convictions include drunkenness 27 and liquor offences including prohibited procurement and sly grog selling. Civil record lists 504 plaints, 164 cases heard, amounts sued for £2472 13s 6d and £1387 18s 1d recovered.
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Invercargill
Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Uses Peppermint Cure
Advertisement notes a night time hacking cough remedy named Great Peppermint Cure by Woods. Product labeled 1g and priced 2s. The small print markets a child friendly cure with peppermint essence.
Geraldine Live Stock Sale Shows Strong Sheep and Store Trade
From Our Own Correspondent attendance was good at the Geraldine sale though overall entries fell. Sheep numbers reached about 3000 with fat lambs and store sheep selling well. cattle and pigs also traded, prices varied from fat cows to steer and weaners.
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Geraldine
Nile
Dunedin Sheep and Livestock Market Report
At Burnside stock sale on July 3 a large yarding included about 1800 sheep with best wethers 23s 6d to 27s 8d, light to heavy ewes 11s to 21s 6d with extra to 21s 6d. About 800 more lambs were penned with softer demand and many sold privately or to freezing works. Pigs seen small gains. cattle yarding of 170 mixed, top bullocks to £16 1s, and cattle prices generally firmer.
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Dunedin
Goa
Dunedin Market Wheat and Oats Report
Wheat markets show excitement from London advance and northern speculation though local demand remains steady. Seed lots and milling seed prices listed with ranges, oats market strong across grades with seed and milling price points noted. sacks extra.
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Dunedin
London
Infestation Causes in Children and Worm Pellet Remedy
Intestinal worms affect both young and old but are more common in children. Symptoms include persistent hunger, irritability, and a tendency to pick the nose. The Dead Shot Worm Pellets from W. H. Comstock Co. offer a purported cure, priced at 1s 6d per box, six boxes for 8s 6d.
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Comstock
W. H. Comstock Co
Farish Street
Wellington
Price
Jas Mellor's Boot Store Ashburton Promotes Boots and Prices
An advertisement praises Jas Mellor's Boot Store in Ashburton offering boots shoes and slippers with low prices and a satisfaction guarantee. It claims Rheumo cures rheumatism and lists chemists and stores prices 2s 6d and 4s 6d. Abbey Boot Polish coupons are mentioned with a 3d tin distribution.
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Jas. Mellor’s
Ashburton
Mellor’s
Rotorua
Abbey
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