Multiple death notices and accidents across cities
Reports from Wanganui Wellington Blenheim Christchurch Oamaru Dunedin and Dunedin detail deaths from falls drownings heart failure and injuries. Included are marks of hospital deaths from a trap accident a drowning at Porirua a ditch accident in Blenheim and a blood poisoning death on the Warrimoo. An inquest in Addington examined heart failure as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanganui
Mark Sheehy
Wellington
Susan Grey
Mangaweka
Porirua
Blenhaeim
Samuel Elsmore
Barker
Nedwill
Frederick Higgott
Ferry Road
Higgott
W. R. Haselden
Robert M’alister
Addington
R. J. Salmon
Oamary
John William Dyer
Otago
Dunedin
James Sharkie
Warrimoo
Inquest Finds Accidental Gunshot Fatality at Staveley
An inquest held at William Hexley's residence into Alfred Healey died after a breech loading gun discharged while he and Leslie Timpson, 16, walked home from a shooting expedition. Timpson reported Healey held his wrist as the gun exploded. the hammer rock was defective. The verdict ruled accidental self-inflicted death with no blame on anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hexley
Staveley
Jon Hood
J.P
Alfred Healey
Leslie Timpson
Timpson
McFarlane
Lad Healey
Leslie
Wool Sales See Good Attendance and Steady Bidding
London July 10 Wool sales attracted a large crowd and generally steady competition. Shabbier crossbred lots drew slower bidding though overall activity remained solid. Notable lots included Waiau 8d and Kilongbuta 814d. By now 45,259 bales have been offered with 41,451 sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ser Preas Association
London
Meat Market Prices Reported From Canterbury and South Island
A London market note lists livestock bids from New Zealand regions including Canterbury and North Island for sheep and lamb, with prices in pence per unit and brands noted. Beef fores and hinds priced, alongside Australian wheat at 45s per bushel in a July transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canterbury
North Island, Ltd
Best Brands
Laml
Southland
Sorth Island
Hinds
Lambe
River Plate
Weekly Poultry Market Report from Canterbury
Pha Canterbury Co-operative Eger reports another very good sale entry on Saturday in Christchurch. Competition was keen for the killing class with satisfactory prices. small pedigree poultry activity noted. Prices: fowls, pullets, hens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and roosters listed. dairy and butter prices also reported. Consignments recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pha Canterbury
Eger, Poultry and Produce, Company, Ltd
Tuam Street
Christchurch
Rees and Butter
Eprys
Railway weights duplicate certificates refused free of charge
Christchurch July 19 The Railway Department replies to MP Mr Witty that it cannot supply duplicate weight certificates free of charge. After consideration the minister states the department will continue to supply them on payment of the regulation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Witty
Uth Wales Defeats Queensland In Queensland Rivalry
Sydney reports New South Wales beat Queensland 21 to 14 in a football match played in July. Queensland trailed at halftime and NSW pulled clear in the second half to secure the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Walees
Queensland
Messenger Beats Kemp in 2100aSide Rowing Race
Sydney harbor race on Parramatta river ends with Charles Messenger defeating Ss. Kemp by a length in 2100a side event. Both rowers suffer influenza while Messenger collapses near the judge's boat but is kept from falling overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Charles Messenger
Ss. Kemp
Parramatta
Messenger
Bimin Bosec
Udge
Police Commission Proceedings in Dunedin
July 12 at the Police Commission Mr Arnold M.P. repeated on oath the statements made in the House of Representatives. Social evidence is not yet ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Police Commission
Arnold
M.P
House of Representatives
Independent Methodist Conference to propose new scheme
The Methodist Conference appointed a committee to draft a working scheme for an independent conference to be submitted at June quarterly circuit meetings. Twenty five congregations have considered the question. office bearers present numbered 437 with 312 voting for separation, 126 opposed, and 19 neutral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Methodist Conference
County Council starts big road contract to ease unemployment
In Napier on July 12 the County Council resolved to initiate a large road project to create temporary jobs. Officials report all deserving cases of distress have been relieved by this action and work will begin promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Magistrate W. P. James Praised by Masterton Colleagues
Justices and solicitors in Masterton vote unanimous warm tribute to the late W. P. James for integrity as magistrate and upright private life. They express deep sympathy to his widow and family. Funeral in Wellington with solicitors acting as pallbearers from the deceaseds house to the railway station tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Press Association
Wellington
Masterton
W. P. James
Defrauding the Railway Department at Dunedin Court
Seven people faced charges in Dunedin Police Court for fare evasion on a Dunedin to Burnside journey. They allegedly did not leave the carriage at destination and rode to Abbotsford. All pleaded guilty. two were fined while others were adjourned for evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Burnside
Abbotsford
Ashgurt on Golf Club First Round Results Maude's Prize
Results from the first round include Wosd defeating Cox 2 up, Pickles beating Buchanan 4 up with 3 to play, Denshire def Hart 4 up with 2 to play, and Macfarlane beating Denham 8 up with 7 to play. Draws for Mr Dignan's prize list matches and pairings follow with several two person teams and byes noted for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Maude
Wosd
Cox
Pickles
Buchanan
Denshire
Hart
Macfarlane
Denham
Dignan
Hardie
Matlin
Friedlander
Cardale
Miss Friedlander
Magfarlane
Seymor
Grumitt
Miss Roberts
Wroughton
Hugo Friedlander
Branigan
Wood
Opinions on New Zealand University and politics
Dr Hodgkin, interviewed in Sydney, commented on New Zealand University noting insufficient history teaching and weak extension plans. He discussed state regulation of capital and labor, suggesting natural limits may curb excess, and urged that wisdom and bold experiments be guided by Christianity to curb wrongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Hodgkin
New Zealand
Warth
Special services draw large crowd at Christ church hall
Adjutant Annie Gordon led Salvation Army proceedings at the Salvation Army Hall on Sunday with unusually earnest sermons. Dr Hilgendorf told Timaru conference that a Rakaia farmer sold all his wheat at 4s 6d per bushel before cutting, beating the Kingsdown record of 6d per bushel delivered in Timaru. The SBordier wheat reportedly adds at least 6d per bushel above others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Gordon
Christchurch
Salvation Army Hall
Salvation Army
Miss Gordon
Kingsdown
Timaru
Dominion
Hilgendorf
Rakaia
Railway Servants Meet Urges Unity Over Amended Act
A large Ashburton gathering of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants discussed Christchurch activities and proposed changes to the Railways Superannuation Fund Act. Speakers criticized the Railway Department's veto power and urged members to unite to protect rights and seek reforms. A motion sought a separate guards grade under the Classification Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Orange Hall
Ashburton
A. J. Elliott
Messrs
BE. Cameron
J. Jull
Christchurch
Mr Jull
Railways Superannuation Fund
M Cameron
Railway Department
Railway Appeal Board
Cameron
Jull
Dominion
Canterbury
Society
Ashburton Post Office Floor Scrubbing Tender Invited
Tenders are invited for scrubbing the Ashburton Post Office floors twice monthly for one year. Tenders close at noon on the 9th instant and must be addressed to the Postmaster with the scrubbing amount stated. The lowest tender may not be accepted regardless of bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Railways Dispute Evident in Canterbury and New Plymouth Meetings
In Christchurch on Sunday the Canterbury branch of the Engine drivers Firemen and Cleaners Association passed a unanimous motion condemning the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants executives for hostile attitudes and belittling tactics and expressing confidence in their own leadership. In New Plymouth the Locomotive Engine drivers and Wiremen’s Association backed separate recognition by approaching the Minister of Railways and repudiated statements by the Amalgamated Society’s president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Canterbury
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
New Plymouth
Locomotive Engine Drivers' and Wiremen’s Association
Minister of Railways
Amalgamated Society
Protest Over Graphic Scenes in West's Pictures
Correspondence criticizes West's Pictures for Friday night Nick Carter showings depicting murder by shooting stabbing drowning abduction and other extreme acts. The writer argues such content clashes with the studio's usual high tone and style and calls for cleaner pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Nick Carter
Croup Prevention with Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Flankingness in a child subject to croup signals the disease near. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given early or after the croupy cough appears will prevent the attack. Pleasant to take and contains no poison. For sale by all chemists and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Price Offer Fragments Include Four For One Pound
Fragmentary sale note shows a deal of four for one per pound with unclear item details and minimal context.
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Par Press Association
Pata
WOOL
Meat Market
Por Press Association
UTH Wales
Queinswee Bosland
Kemp
Athe Police Commission
MR Arnold
Independent Methodist Conference
Per Press Association
Hawke's Bay
Ashburton Trotting Club
Fae
A. A. Fooks
Coldstream Road Board
Hinds Cemetery
Wrw
J. S. McDowell
Uh Lelie
Ford
Tayfield Saleyards
Jas. Dellow
Permanent Building and Investment Society
Albert Roberts
Anteda
Mra Lowe
Lauriston
A. Ai
Ashburton Post Office
Brooking
Barnett Street
Allenton
Lad
Guardian Office
C. E. Horman
Oddfellows’ Hall
Henry L
Totters
Ferriman
Rchestral Society
Tebley
Gopton
Gorton
Horace Gates
Hast Street
Chas
Thomas
East Street
GOR
Ercy
A.T. H. Williams
Thomas Bros
Havelock Street
J. Mellor
Boot Importer
Tancred St
Ashgurton Golf Club
Muluer Ang Thompson
CH. M. Jones
Brinsmead
Collard
Hopkinson
Spaathe
Haake
Lippy and Son
H. M. Jones
Curtis
Saunders’ Buildings
Cass Street
R. ’D. Dansey
Ashburton Guards
Military All
Ashburton’ Guards
W. I. Tucker
Perpass
Belelards
East ‘Street
Hilliard Saloon
H. A. Gates
Burnett Street
Mail and Guardian
Oftice
Ralgety and Co., Ltd
Nay
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Canterbury and
Martin
Farmers’ Co-Op
Percy’'S
Royal Academy Pictures
Messrs Cassell and Co
Montauk
Fletcher Bros. Cash Supply Stores
Percy
PARCY
Fletcher Bros
A. A. Dempster
Tancred Street
E. Thomas
Wills Street
Auckland
S.P
Shburton
Mildura
Ino Hare Ty
FRIMS
Kirkpatrick
Frimley and Motueka
OUR Millinery Department
Burnett and
East Streets
The
Dominigh
George Davies
Friedlander Bros. Limited
Tinwald
J. A. Clothter
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Friedlander Bros. Ltd
Friedlander Bros., Limited
Audington
Henry Stephenson
Havelock Street Mart
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Co
H. C. Barrett
T. Barber
Wews Zealand
Whee
N.Z
J. H. Rule
Butcher
A. T. Webber
J. C. Mercer
Motor Car, Cycle and General Engineers
B.S.A
Llewellyn Owen
A. Mus
L.C.M
Pugs
Japan
Highlander
Clopigows
Zealandia
Atalanta
Idooge
Alford Forest
Ashburton County
Sharplin & CO
McDonald
McDonald: & Co
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