Relief to settlers dominates Legislative Council session
The Legislative Council in Wellington discussed delayed relief for settlers affected by King Country fires. It approved final stages of the Inferior Court Procedure, Acts Interpretation Amendment, and Town Boards Amendment Bills. The Incorporated Societies and Law Practitioners Amendment Bills were postponed to the next sitting, with NZ Society of Accountants Bill moved to Wednesday. The Attorney General noted law student concerns on practitioner positions. The council adjourned to Tuesday afternoon.
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Incorporated Societies
New Zealand Society of Accountants
Parliament Debates Commerce Extention and Ballot Reforms
The House of Representatives in Hallington July 22 discusses extending evidence gathering for the Millers Association trading methods, funding boosts for charities, and a new ballot paper with a black corner. Ministers defend immigration policy and public safety while debating the Electoral Act amendment and labor arbitration.
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Commerce Committee
Millers’ Association
Salvation Army
Labour policy debate on tariffs and workers housing
The discussion defended tariff policy and 1907 land reform as progressive while rejecting claims of harm to labour quality. Arguments supported Labour Courts wage controls and subsidized housing, urging cheap railway fares and tramway municipal control to aid workers and curb rural depopulation. The debate by Barber Greenslade and Seddon adjourned after midnight.
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Tuapeka
Tarif
Ell
Mesars Barber
Greenslade
Seddon
Houes
Trade union funds may influence legislation says judge
London July 22 Mr Justice Neville ruled that Amalgamated Society of Railwaymen funds could influence politics by securing representation in Parliament. The union may support Socialists Unionists or Liberals, a ruling hailed as vindication of liberty by Daily News and as giving unions a free political hand by The Chronicle.
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London
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House of Commons
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Daily Mail
Daily News
the Chronicle
Addington Market Sees Steady Demand Despite Wet Weather
Christchurch July 22 At Addington livestock market fair entries and good attendance. Store sheep in demand, fat lambs softer, fat cattle improved, pigs steady. Yardings large with quality up while fat lambs priced lower. Wethers active, ewe hoggets strong, few lines of two-tooth ewes sell high. Fat cattle total 223 head with mixed run, prime steer beef 28s to 26s 6d, cows 4s 10d to 10s, veal calves 4s 6d to 7s 0d. Pigs moderate, baconers 50s to 62s 6d per pair, porkers 35s to 45s.
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Christchurch
Addington
Atore
Ashburton Acclimatisation Society Council Meeting
The Ashburton Acclimatisation Society held a council meeting last evening with members Cox Roberts Seymour Shury present. They discussed deer licenses, fry supply and liberation in local rivers, repairs to the Rakaia river mouth hut, and arrangements for future promotions and expenses.
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Ashburton Acclimatisation Society
P. G. Cox
WG. Roberts
C. W. Seymour
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Hinds
Counsil
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Canterbury Society
Wellington
Ashburton Society
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R. McNab
Canterbury
Land Board
Ponne
Balkaia Gorge
Rakaia
Ashburton
Rangitata
Rafala
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Wairuna
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Handsome Reed Organs Offered at 20 Percent Lower Prices
H M Jones offers a shipment of first class parlor and church organs. Elegant finish and full tone, 18 keys, wide sound combinations. No expensive sales push, prices claimed 20 percent lower than other music houses. Music stores, instruction booklets, and terms arranged. Inspection invited at 426 H M Jones.
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H. M. Jones
Fat Cattle and Livestock Prices at Dunedin Market
Fat cattle yarded 229 with best bullocks firmer but overall prices down. Cows and heifers ranged to 10 2s 6d extra, medium at 6s to 6 15s. Sheep yarded 1636 with good wethers up about 2s. Lambs few, prices firm. Pigs 70 offered with young pigs up about 2s, suckers 14s to 14s 6d, slips 15s to 18s.
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Dunedin
Good Vehicles and Second-hand Gigs for Sale
H TISCH FICILDS advertises vehicles built from the very best materials with skilled workers. Also offers second-hand gigs for sale to customers seeking durable used ride options.
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H. Tisch
Desirable Ashburton Properties Listed For Sale And Let
Harold Curtis offers a range of Ashburton real estate including a 7 room dwelling at Cass and Moore with outbuildings and garden, a seven room wing on Wilg Street, a 4 acre Cameron Street West property with new 7 room dwelling, a four year old Peter Street house with modern conveniences, plus cheap options. Also available are town and suburban building sites and a selection of flats and houses for rental, with accounts and rents handled for clients.
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Moore Streets
Wilg Street
Cameron Street
Ashburton
Peter Street
N.W. Belt
Allenton
Belt Road
Winter’s Road
Winter's Road
Alford Forest Road
King Street
Netherby
Hampstead
Harold Ti
Curtis
Dunedin Grain Market Quiet Amid Low Prices
Enquiries for oats are slightly improved but few transactions occur as farmers hold consignments. Local demand for prime milling wheat shows limited business with prices ranging from 4s 2d to 8s 1d for prime milling and 3s 3d to 3s 6d for broken and damaged grain amid reserves in the city stores.
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Dunedin
London
Prime Milling
Maori Rugby Triumph Over Metropolitan Team
In Sydney on July 22 the Maoris defeated a metropolitan side 34 to 13 after trailing 18 to 0 at halftime. The visitors fought back in the second spell and ran over the legal team to secure the victory.
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Sydney
Manawatu Association Allocates Ground Fees for Show Ground Upgrades
The Manawatu Agricultural and Pastoral Association votes £50 from show ground receipts to improve football facilities for a Manawatu versus Anglo-Welsh match. Winchmore Rovers name a squad to face Springburn on the 26th with Fitzgerald Digby Daily Culverhouse J O Grady E Bland W O Grady J Bland W Knox P O Grady Ellen Rooney Thompson M Clifford Jas Clifford Emergency W Lemon.
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Manawatu Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Manawatu
Winchmore Rovers
Springburn
Titzgerald
Digby
Daily
Culverhouse
J. O'Grady
E. Bland
W. O’grady
J. Bland
W. Knox
P. O'Grady
Ellen
Rooney
Thompson
M. Clifford
Jas. Clifford
W. Lemon
Macedonia claimant Morris vows to pursue Page millions case
The Page Millions case in Fremantle reports Morris, claimant, rebutting Sydney shareholders claims that recovery was hopeless. He remains confident of eventual success and says if the Sydney syndicate fails he will form one in England.
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Macedonia
Morris
Sydney
England
Wellington Races Second Day Results at Wellington
On the second day of racing in Wellington July 22 the meeting drew good attendance. Glasgow Handicap winner Oxton led by three lengths with time 1 8 5. Dr Shimese won the Race-Dr with Vasa second and North Tole third by a neck in 1 24 0. Pull Gry took Slack Hardles by five lengths in 3 0. Nadador won the Steeplechase by three lengths in 1 36. California narrowly won Waterloo Handicap by a nose in 1 27 5. Jumpers' Wat Wandicaps Seatty led by six lengths in 2 54 45. Silkweb led Thorndon Wack Handicap by three lengths in 1 62 0. Totalisator turnover totaled £12983, up from last year’s £18883.
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Lmin
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California
Dawn
Marharanga
Wat Wandicaps
Seatty
Letherin
Temnolation
Silkweb
Royal Maid
Lochiel
Totalisator
Comstock's Worm Pellets Claim Safe Child Remedy
An advertisement touts Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets as a safe remedy for intestinal worms in children and adults. It notes that worms cause fretfulness, alternating constipation and relaxation, and that ordinary laxatives fail. Available at chemists and stores or by mail from The W. H. Comstock Co. in Wellington with stated price.
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W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd
Varish Street
Wellington
Mr Hewitson and the Yellow Peril debate
A letter from A Livingstone criticizes Mr Hewitson and others for misquoting population figures for China Japan and Korea, questions pulpit criticism, defends cautious press practice, and condemns church fund raising Guessing contests while urging warning about greater perils outlined in scriptures.
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Hig
China
Pekin
Japan
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Siam
Corea
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Livingstone
Bronchial Coughs Treated with Wooden Grae Peppermint
An old note suggests using wooden grae peppermint as a remedy for bronchial coughs. The fragment implies a home treatment but lacks details on preparation or dosage.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Endorsed by Mrs Morwick
Mrs J Morwick of Shortland Thames NZ reports her child suffered severe burns. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm the pain disappeared and hands healed without scars. She credits the liniment with relief for headaches toothache and rheumatism and recommends it for family use. Available from chemists and stores everywhere.
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Grey St
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N.Z
Hanson and Co
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