Open Golf Championship of Australia Commences In Sydney
Pearce of Tasmania won the first round with 75. Dun can of New Zealand placed second with 86, while Bidwell Tardha Handy led other New Zealand scores 83 86 93. A captain's certificate was suspended for Captain Duneford of the Westralia for twelve months. The Pekin correspondent notes China seeks 40000 pounds to entertain the American fleet at Amoy amid celebratory sentiment.
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Australia
Pearce
Tasmania
Duncan
New Zealand
Bidwell
Tardha
Handyside
Marine Court
Duneford
Westralia
Pekin
Amoy
China
British Politics Irish Universities Bill Faces Protests
Nonconformist MPs in the House of Commons protest the Irish Universities Bill saying the measure has grown more sectarian as it passes the Grand Committee. They plan to deputationise Mr Birrell.
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Per Presa Association
London
House of Commons
Grand Committee
Birsell
Education Bill to be pushed in autumn session
London reports the Government will proceed with the Education Bill in the autumn session. The Labour party criticizes the omission of Mr Keir Hardie from Windsor garden party guests, alleging Court interference with Commons debate, and asks the Lord Chamberlain to exclude Labour from similar functions until Hardie is reinstated.
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London
Labour Party
Keir Mardie
Windsor Garden
House of Commons
Self
Reval
Hardie
Reducing the Army Under Cabinet Review
The Daily Telegraph reports a Cabinet faction led by Joyd George and Churchill weighing another army cut of eighty thousand. Proposals aim to merge House cavalry to one regiment and shrink the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers forces, prompting appeals to Asquith to back Haldane to avoid grave risk to national safety and honour.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
Joyd-George
Winston Churchill
Friction in the Navy as Beresford Refuses Comment
Lord Beresford declines to communicate about the signalling incident beyond the Admiralty, stating no further details will be provided. The Press Association notes the issue involves naval signaling and inquiry.
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Per
Press Association
London
Lord Beresford
Admiralty
Denver Committees Prep Platform Amid Roosevelt War Talk
The Denver Committees prepares its platform as President Roosevelt’s prior remarks about a higher chance of war with Japan are recalled. Hobson caused a stir by noting Roosevelt’s statement in his presence.
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New York
Denver
Hobson
Roosevelt
Japan
New Zealand Rugby Union Rejects Most Rule Alterations
The New Zealand Rugby Union rejected almost all recommendations from the Referees' Association of Canterbury Marlborough and Taranaki Unions. They approved only a change that a knock-on does not count if possession is recovered before the ball touches the ground and a five yard throw-in in the lineout.
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New Zealand Rugby Union
Referees’ Association
Canterbury
Marlborough
Taranaki
New Zealand
Dusky Morn Scratched From Winter Cup
Christchurch reports Dusky Morn was scratched from the Winter Cup at 1 p.m. today, affecting the lineup and race prospects.
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Christchurch
Dusky Morn
Market report shows quiet grain trade and steady prices
The market week ending July 10 shows no buyers and muted demand. Wheat values drift. farmers refuse to lower asks while buyers resist, with limited retail activity and no export sales reported. Oat sheaf chaff price remains £4 on trucks for prime quality.
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Southland
Canterbury
Christchurch Grain Market Faces Delays Amid Wet Weather
The Christchurch grain and produce market reports ongoing wet weather hindering activity across sectors. Wheat sees northbound enquiries only at 4s 1d, chaff deliveries halted by rain, potatoes up 5s with stock drawdown, and butter prices rising another 1d per lb for both factory and farmers' grades.
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Christchurch
London Markets Report July 9 Money Market and Wool Prices
In London the money market remains firm due to funds locked up. Antwerp wool sales open with strong competition causing advances over May quotes by 7 to 10 percent for merinoes and 10 percent for crossbreds. Of 2071 bales of La Plata wool offered, 1615 found buyers. American visible wheat supply stands at 21,399,000 bushels.
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London
Antwerp
la Plata
Standard Oil NZ Transfer to New Center Branches
The Standard Oil Company announces the transfer of its New Zealand business from Colonial Oil Company to a new company within the Standard Oil system. Previously handled by local independent agents, the company will now operate its own branches in each centre. Oil supply and prices remain controlled by headquarters.
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Christchurch
Standard Oil Company
New Zealand
Colonial Oil Company
Standard Oil Organisation
New Helical Fence Standard Cuts Material and Boosts Strength
A new fencing standard uses a half width strip of metal twisted helically along its length to increase strength while saving material. It promises easier construction and greater durability than existing standards, with 8 inches in ground equaling 16 inches of traditional standards. Wateen Bros engineers advertise samples and note global patents by Henry Wughes and Christchurch agents.
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Wateen Bros
Mayfair Street
Riccarton
Henry Ywughes
Christchurch
P. Tk. Climie
New Boot Factory Planned by Victoria Firm Whybrow & Co
Whybrow and Co a renowned Victoria boot manufacturer has purchased a large southern city land parcel to build an extensive boot factory. The company plans to bring in their own operatives from Australia to run the operation.
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Christchurch
Messrs Whybrow and Co
Victoria
Australia
Claim for damages by Ernest Perry against Horsley and Co
Ernest Perry of Sydenham sues for 300 pounds alleging injury at Farnley Brickworks. His foot was caught in clay-rolling rollers, resulting in amputation of toes and part of the foot while employed at the brickworks.
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Christchurch
Ernest Perry
Sydenham
Horsley and Co
Farnley
Perry
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