New Zealand Meat and Dairy Prices Reported in London Cable
A London cable from the High Commissioner reports Wellington market notes for meat and dairy. Frozen meat and lamb show dull demand with heavy stocks. beef prices firm. butter and cheese prices steady with New Zealand leading. A Parliament question is noted on excessive moisture in New Zealand butter.
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London
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New Zealand
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Canadian
New Zealand minister clarifies unemployment policy
Wellington reports quote from Hon. J. T. Mackenzie on unemployment and public works. He says export growth could fund jobs, noting over 9000 employed on public works but warns limits may cap future hiring. He denies interpreting his remarks as state employment expansion.
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Auckland
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Dominion
New Zealand Times
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Welington duty noted in Auckland article
A clipped Norfolk record notes Wellington on duty in Auckland with date hints of November 21. The fragment references 26 and 18 but lacks clear context or full names for complete reporting.
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Welington
Ulg
Arbitration Court in Christchurch Deliberates on Building Trade Awards
The Arbitration Court resumed sittings in Christchurch to rule on inclusion under the Concilia tion Council recommendation for building and related labor. Debates covered farm labourers exclusion, local bodies, road work, and county councils with adjournment to Monday for further ruling and proper hearing.
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Wellington
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Ashburton
Government proposes 400 small holdings in improved farm scheme
Minister D Buddo announced Cabinet approval to prepare 400 sections under the Improved Farm Settlement regulations. Sections of 100 to 200 acres will be offered to eligible applicants near roads or rail, with advances for land clearing, housing, and fencing. Canterbury Otago have limited land. Southland Wellington Taranaki Auckland most available. Selection aims for early spring openings.
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D. Buddo
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Commissioners of Crown Lands
Canterbury
Otago
Southland
Wellington
Taranaki
Auckland
Anglican Synod Considers Diocese Boundaries and Endowment
The Synod discussed clergy commendatory letters for parishioners moving between parishes and agreed to sight boundary changes between Auckland and Wellington dioceses. It postponed deciding on endowment transfer to a new diocese and delayed a vote on forming a fourth diocese to assess North Island railway population effects. The Rev C Harper explained revised counts for Auckland, Waiapa, Wellington, and the proposed Taranaki diocese, with about 1,904 people in the new area. Insurance policy for clergy was discussed and adjourned.
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Wood's Peppermint Cure For Influenza Sold
An advertisement touts Wood's Gragt Peppermint Cure as a guaranteed influenza remedy. The product is priced at 1s 6d and 2s 6d, with claims of never failing.
Wheat and Oats Exports From New Zealand to UK
The Press reports New Zealand ship exports to the United Kingdom for five months ended June, listing wheat and oats in sacks with bushel estimates. February to June totals show wheat 938,036 bushels and oats 1,747,600. Shipments to other ports mainly moved oats to Australia.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
United Kingdom
Department of Industries and Commerce
Australia
Exports of Mutton and Lamb Rise in Early 1909
Messrs Gilbert Anderson and Co report to Christchurch representatives May 28 1909 a tabulated view of mutton and lamb shipments to the United Kingdom from January to April. 1908 totals show mutton 1 641 400 car cases and lamb 1 724 650 carcases. 1909 totals rise to 2 419 350 carcases of mutton and 2 038 150 lamb, with substantial increases in foreign and home grown meat. Australian consignments for four months 1908 122 000 carcases and 1909 454 350 carcases for mutton and 340 000 carcases to 276 650 car cases for lamb. River Plate mutton 849 400 carcases in 1908 and 1 080 500 car cases in 1909. New Zealand mutton 670 000 ca sesses in 1908 and 905 000 in 1909. lamb from New Zealand 1 320 000 carcases in 1908 and 1 559 000 in 1909.
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Christchurch
Messrs Kaye and
Carter
United Kingdom
Australia
Lamb
New Zealand
New Zealand Amateur Athletic Rules Revised at Wellington
The Council of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association amended rules tonight removing fines up to £5 for violations. Centres will be represented by two amateurs each, with headquarters at Wellington and transfer by majority vote. Defaulters and suspended athletes cannot represent clubs unless otherwise decided. A new scoring system for centre premiership was adopted, awarding five for first and three for second place, with optional point for meeting standards. A 16th hammer event will be thrown from a 7 ft circle instead of 15 ft, and an all round championship was dropped.
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Wellington
The
New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Endorsement Readily Sought
A corrective for blood, stomach, liver and kidney disorders, Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are praised as a household necessity. Mrs Sweeney of Oamaru states the remedy has served her family well for years, noting digestion aid and gentle regulation for both children and adults.
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Sweeney
Oamaru
Old age pensioners denied work as relief continues
Bhilding and Gisborne dispatches report disputes over unemployment relief. In Bhilding the mayor says old age pensioners should be exempt from labour awards, while council extends relief works for two weeks. In Wellington the relief subsidy is reviewed. In Gisborne a soup kitchen opened with little take up, drawing calls for council help.
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Bhilding
Colonial Physique Debate Prompts School Medical Inspections
At a large public meeting tonight the colonial physique was discussed. Motions passed in favor of medical inspection of schools and adoption of a system of national physical and military training.
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Christchurch
Mission Vessel Southern Cross Returns From Cruise
The Melanesian reports the Southern Cross returned at night. Bishop Wilson left the vessel at St. Christeral in the Solomon Islands to visit various islands in a whaleboat.
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Auckland
Southern Cross
Bishop Wilson
St. Christeral
Solomon’ Islands
Withdrawal of Strictures by Mr Hutcheson at Waikouaiti
At Waikouaiti on July 1 12 Mr Hutcheson withdrew the strictures he had made against Messrs Moore and Moore, solicitors. He said Justice Williams's observations were based on fuller material and that the judgment proceeded on incomplete knowledge of facts. The strictures must be taken as erroneously based.
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Dunedin
Waikousiti
Hutchison
Moore
Justice Williams
Burglary at Gisborne Railway Station Stolen Cash
Early Sunday thieves entered the Gisborne railway station using a crowbar to pry open the door and force the cash drawer. They took 50s in silver from the drawer while the safe remained untouched.
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Gisborne
Butcher Norecross Charged Over Bookkeeping Failures
Joseph Henry Norecross, a local butcher, faced Police Court charges for failing to keep proper books and for contracting debts without reasonable expectation of payment. He was committed for trial.
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Gisborne
Joseph Henry Norecross
Drivers and Shepherds Push Demands in Hawke's Bay
About 186 farmers and employers in Hawke's Bay have received notice of demands from the Drovers and Shepherds Industrial Union. The proposed terms include weekly pay of 3 10s for 54 hours, rations supplied by the employer, daily rates, limited driving distances, staged payments, and unionist preference. The issues are to be considered by the Conciliation Commissioner in Napier on the 12th instant.
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Hawke’s Bay
Shepherds
Napier
Howe
New Zealand Times Company Considers New Share Issue
Wellington report notes New Zealand Times Company Limited shareholders unanimously approve an additional 50 000 pounds of ordinary shares. Directors say the issue is largely sold with remaining shares likely taken up. Annual report lauds present management and staff contributions.
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Yacebeng Ak
New Zealand
J Limited
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