Ancient Echoes of Moa Hunters in New Zealand
The article discusses early occupation evidence in South Canterbury and Noah’s Ark at Pleasant Point, noting river level changes, possible coast subsidence, and a submerged forest. It cites moa hunter traces, ovens with moa bones, and a gray siliceous stone quarry near Gray’s Hills, Mackenzie Country, urging preservation of these relics.
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New Zealand
Haast
Bruce Bay
Westland
South Canterbury
Pleasant Point
Teach
Moahuntera
Gray’s Hills
Mackenzie Country
von Halst
Daghine Rocks
South Canter- Uy
New Zealand Bulletin Promotes Home Fruit Preservation
The New Zealand Department of Agriculture issued a bulletin by fruit expert William Jacques urging orchards and households to bottle surplus fruit during cheap supply periods. It covers sterilisation, syrup density, suitable varieties, pulping, bottling, and ensuring orthodox flavor and appearance for personal or local use.
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New Zealand Department of Agriculture
William Jacques
Department
Jacques
Alcohol in Medicine Fueled by Temperance Debate
An American correspondent surveys medicines sold as tonics or bitters revealing alcohol levels from 5 to 50 percent. Massachusetts Health Board and temperance society data show some preparations exceed wine and spirits, with 300 000 bottles sold yearly in prohibition states.
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Standard
United States
Massachusetts Board of Health
Notsé
America
Bootsiefen boot polish spreads across footwear care
A brief note describes BBEY Boot Polish spreading over boots, claiming quick leather preservation and easy application. No further details on brand origin or release date are provided.
Educational cost contrasts in New Zealand and Europe explained
Inspector-General of Schools Mr Hogben spoke in Dunedin about primary costs in New Zealand nearly matching Europe Italy and Switzerland. He noted secondary and technical education lag behind Italy and Switzerland, praising Italy's teaching method and Swiss community involvement in schooling.
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Dunedin
Hoghen
New Zealand
Europe
Italy
Switzerland
Hogben
Germany
Cottler Auctions Iron For Roofing After Sheep Shed Theft
A Stratford district cottler sold iron from a cowshed at auction to fund galvanised roofing. This marks a second success after a prior auction of dwelling iron fetched above replacement cost. The Indeterminate Sentences Act began in Tasmania to reform offenders and detain habitual criminals, with special prisons and a board to advise on its operation.
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Stratford
Tasmania
Dr Carroll Trials Tuberculosis Exposure On Volunteer
New York physician Dr Carroll inoculated healthy 30 year old Frank Merritt with tuberculosis germ to test a cure. Merritt volunteered. two other doctors joined the effort while many in the medical community oppose it. If Merritt dies, Carroll may face manslaughter charges.
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de Carroll
New York
Frank Merritt
Carroll
Carrell
Merritt
Baltimore
Working Men's College Audience Grows With Foreign Students
The annual report notes students arrive from Victoria, Australia and abroad to Melbourne for day courses. Revenue rose as more students enrolled in full programs, with employers paying fees to resolve apprenticeship issues. Attendance averages 2500 per term. total enrolled 4000, with 100 instructors. Sir John Madden commends the college for state prosperity driven instruction.
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Victoria
Australia
Melbourne
Working Men’s College
R. H. Solly
Sachse
Civil Service
John Madden
Wee Glasgow tug sold to Australian buyers sails to Sydney
The Flying Seid a Glasgow screw tug with a 3 ton register and 168 ton gross sails for Sydney under a new name Bellmore. An exchange notes Suez Canal revenue impact will be small. In Belgrade May elections excitement runs high with clashes in Alexandrovas where Young Radicals and Government supporters fought leaving seven wounded including two critically.
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Glasgow
Flying Seid
Sydney
Bellmore
Suez Canal
New Zealand
Europe
London
Belgrade
Alexandrovas
Young Radicals
Radiccals
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Weington
Otto
Friedlander Bros
HAW, Savill and Albion CO. Limited
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Mama i
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Corinthia
Rio de Faniere
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RA Turnip
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Samne Area
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Sterling
Baker Bros
Undertakers
RAIL
HIS Majesty's Man
Ristchurch
Ballantynes
John Moore
East Street
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Velophone No
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Hereford Street
Christchurch
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ASB Durtun
Waltham
Greenwich
Jones
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High Street
Newman's Livery Stables
Binind Somerset Hotel
Newman
Propaiator
Manchester
TY. W. Morill & CO. Gompisto House Furnishers & Importera
Takcred Street
Next Building Society
Asiburion County
Gooper
Alcohol IN Medicine
Appy
Ampstead
Ation
Ayer
Dr. J. G. Ayer & Co
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U.S.A
Ayers
Continental School Systems
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North Egmont
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Pipi
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