Trade rows over Pacific Islands annexation claim
Messie Barns and Philp, a shipping firm, urge the Opember of Commerce to keep annexation with New South Wales for best commercial ties. Captain Hill of Fiji warns New Zealand subsidy risk to Australian trade, noting Americans subsidising vessels to Tahiti and urging federated Australia to resist foreign dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svoney
Messie Barns
Philp
Pacific Islands
Seddon
New South Wales
New Zealand
Captain Hill
Legislative Council of
Fiji
Prevent
Sydney
Australia
Tahiti
Anomalies in Railway Tariff Brought to Attention
A Canterbury member questioned the Minister of Railways about fare anomalies from Ashburton to Christchurch and Linwood to Lyttelton. The minister noted concessions would cost £75 000 yearly and planned a rule to cap fares between way stations and the terminal to match outer station rates. McLachlan supported the Canterbury public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Ward
Christchurch
Lyttalton
McLachlan
Canterbury
Miscellaneous World News Highlights and Oddities
A collection of brief notes touches on wartime costs, transport, aviation, and naval training. It mentions Ashanti costs to Britain, liner expenses from Liverpool to New York, Japanese officers joining the German army for instruction, cavalry drills, balloon heights, aeronaut deaths, and Navy depth standards. It also reports acquittals for altar-book theft, recent murders in Austria, and ocean bed sounding efforts by Britain with 16 000 square miles charted last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Liverpool
New York
John Alfred Kensit
John Thomas Cotterel
Kedford
Austria
Eleven Yeastls
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Araw, Sav
Ondee Eblon Company, Limited
London
Ofal Mail
MERS
Eee
Bessenaers
Monte Video
Rio
Tenarlife
Plymouth
Delphye
Walwera
Aotea
Tom
Richoy
Kempson
Lowden
Stuart
Evans
Byttlton
Bew
Hanmer
Ap Ae
G Shipping
Royal Mail
Vides
Meneriva
Waikato
Paparoa
Teron
Otarama
Papanui
Waimate
Wakatane
Wakanui
Rakaia
Kimutaka
Angibikei
Tona
iWellington
Wellington
Nnneuly
iSepb
Friedlander Bros
Sthamsatp Company
Liostren Sthamers Gait
Lystielton
Westport
Greymouth
Dunedin
Nelson
Pleton
Auckland
F Ferriman
Henry Stephenson
Alfred Harrigan
Hstate
Warwich Union Fire Insurance Company
Dresden
Pianoforte Manufacturing and Agency Company
Frank Curtis
Sheeb
Rotherams
Walthams
Ayetemia
COAL
Newcastle
W. H. Collins & CO
Mitchell & Turner's
Tancred Street
Wm. Strange
Coverdale
Strange & CO
Madame Bouteaud
Mazry
Messrs
Gee
Post
A. Agir
Altera
MR Ager
Venstien
H. M. Jones
Stationery Books
Account Books
Jafojuja
Dunlop
Nicoll Bros
Grain & Produce Merchants
H . Nicol, E. F. Nicoln, G. A. Nicoln
Christchurch Meat, Co., Ltd
Tolington
Little’s
Ocean, Accident and Guarantee Corporation
United Insurance Co., Ltd
Fire and Marine
Commercial Road
Peckham
Germany
Higl
Routh Park
Cardiff
South Wales
A. Gabriel
M.D
L.B.C.P
L.M
Edinburgh
L.A.C
L.M. Edinburgh
Keating
Ali Chamiste
W. T. Almquit
America
Stc
East Street
Mas Knight
Islands
Weatock
HK Oaristchurch Meat CO
Riversdale Estate
Nicholas & Pickford
Mamari
Thade
David Thomas
Tinwald
TOOLS
Investment Society
Edward Stephens
Bessie Simmonds
Asio Beller
Frescler
Musical Instrumento
Mall
Firet-olass Quadrill
Llewellyn, Owen
The
London College of Music
Musical International College
H. Unpainrn
Ondbill
Addrona
Peter Street
Oddfellows’ Hall
T. Andrews
East Bold
Ancorn
Trimmad
Berlin
Lennon
MrronEit & Tornes
Rakaia District Sales
Messrs Hardy & CO
Sct
Con
Lagmhor
Bartord
Graham’s
Islington
Nicola Bros
Tattersall'stion
Bath
G. KF. Hardley
Enat Street
Richolas
Pickford
Baker Bros
Wakanui Road
Casa
Baker and “Irewn’s Coach
Hondai Lanka
Earth
THER
D. Thomas
Felland
Morrow, Bassetti
Asbburton
United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Hedan
Eata
Onze
Siitings
Messrs Cratcubad
Ranermas
Sessane
Meltona
Chesterfield
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