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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jul 27, 1909
Page
1
New Zealand Dairy Exports Gain as Wool Keeps Lead
Government statistics show dairy produce exported in the year to March 31 1909 valued at £2 287 759, rising behind wool at £6,068,436 and frozen meat at £93 078 029. Industry expects more cheese factories in Otago Canterbury and Southland as dairy growth accelerates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Sir Joseph Ward
Otago
Canterbury
Southland
Australian land values rise with farming boom in country districts
The article notes a surge in rural land prices driven by fertilisers and good seasons. It cites Booyootle Hundred where 500 acres rose from £2 10s 8d to about £25 per acre, and 700 acres moving from £2 5s to £5 18s per acre. Gulnare Plains, Laura, and Jamestown also show high prices, while town property remains largely unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Booyootle
Lucornet
Gulnare
Laura
Jamestown
Railway and railway accident statistics in the United States report
The twentieth annual report on US railways lists 610 passenger fatalities and 13 041 passenger injuries in the last year. Employees show 4 534 killed and about 87 644 injured, totaling 4 154 deaths and 100 685 injuries. The figures condemn rail materials and track components used in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lord Kinnaird Breaks Ground for London Y M C A Building
A cable message reports Lord Kinnaird turning the first sod for a new Y M C A in Bloomsbury London. The project aims to house a club, gymnasium, college, residential rooms for 200, and religious agencies, on Tottenham Court Road near Oxford Street, with a total outlay of about £150000 and initial pledges of £85000, plus gifts of £5000 each conditioned on matching sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord.Kinnaird
Young Men’s Christian Association
Bloomsbury
London
Yblcla
Central
Young Men's Christian Association
Metropolis
Exeter Nail
Sir George Williams
America
Y.M.C.A
Tottenham Court Road
Reat Russell, Street
Bedford Avene
Oxford Street
Exeter Hall
Chronic Chest Comparita Woods' Gree Popparmint Cure
A short ad item lists pricing for Woods' Gree Popparmint Cure with two package options: 1s 6d and 2s 6d. The entry resembles a medicine advertisement from a historical paper and notes no further details.
A Man in Two Moods Explores Free Will and Fate
A pamphlet by W B Norris of Havant combines quotations to argue personal responsibility and free will against fate. The piece cites King Lear and Shakespeare to show that individuals are steered by temperament and circumstance, yet remain able to choose and act with agency. The Spectator notes the essay’s eloquent defense of self-determination amid modern temperamental analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B Norris
Warblington Hectory
Havant
King Lear
Louis Stevenson
Overseas Trade Bolstered by Admiralty Armoured Cruisers
A dispatch notes Britain plans swift first class armoured cruisers with long range guns to protect overseas trade. Lord Rosebery praises imperial inspiration in a press conference defining key features. Also reports on Costa Rica bank control talks and Crete tensions amid stalled shipping. Four workers injured in Sydney wall collapse. Newcastle waterside workers strike disrupts ships and ballast handling amid mediation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Lord Rosebery
Newcastle
Death of long time Napier journalist Thomas Morrison
Thomas Morrison died today in Napier aged sixty three. He was once a Hawke's Bay Herald proprietor and later did parliamentary reporting for the Press Association and sessional correspondence for several papers. An early Napier volunteer, he promoted rifle shooting and enjoyed bowling and music, with active Anglican Church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napiga
Thomas Morrison
Hoe
Hawke’s Bay Herald
Press Association
Napier
Morrison
Dispute Settled in Auckland Tailoring Trade
The Arbitration Court settled a tailoring trade dispute in Auckland in July. The agreement provides no wage deduction except for worker fault. Apprentices must make up time lost before entering the next year. Alterations were made to overtime rates and the Wellington women's log was adopted with amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Wellington
Overdue German Yacht Sestern Sought by Condor Near Islands
Auckland July 26 The German warship Condor sailed Sunday to search for the government yacht Sestern which is considerably overdue at the Islands from Brisbane. The Condor will likely call at Brisbane first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Condor
Sestern
Brisbane
Zam-Buk advertised balm promises to ease rheumatism pain
The notice promotes Zam-Buk as a universal rub in remedy for rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and other pains. It cites Mr G Parkinson of Maylands Perth WA as a testimonial and claims relief after several applications with ongoing use. The ad lists extensive skin and health benefits and prices 1s 6d or 8s 6d for a family pot from chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Parkinson
Maylands
North Avenue
Perth
W.A
Parkinson
Zam-Buk
Pearls Missing After Paris Car Crash Involving Turkish Lady
Madame Saddi Bey, a Turkish lady, was in a motor-car in Paris when it dashed into a kerb. Her two collars of pearls caught in the door and broke. Seventeen pearls, valued at £449, are missing.
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Clayton
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Tarakina
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Paparoa
Reef Ruapel
Himuaka
Welng
Ruckied
Friedlander Bros. Ltd
Shaw, Savill and
Albion CQ
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Athenia
Corinth
Jonic
Etlington
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Rio de Janiera
Nicoll. Bros
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Nicoll Bros
Islington Fertiisers
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Islington
Turnip
Slington
Kaye and Carter
Grain and Reed Merchants
Cra
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Manchester Bros
Robinson's Patent Groats
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Surang
Ween
Sterling
Colman
Ballantyns
J. Ballantyne
Christchurch
Henry
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Jones and Sons
High Street
Complete Furnishig Undertakers
Coun Drage
GR Pignio
Paweres
Vicyeles
Coe
J, Newman
Proprieto
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Monarch
Gestibir Rotary
Edison
Excelsior
Aranteed
Adams and King, Ltd
Chapman & Davis
Burnett Street
Beath
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George Street
Dunedin
G. Meddins
People’s
TEMAS
Tancred Street
Y.mlc.a. IM
Shakespeare
Fletcher
the Spectator
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Per Presa Association—Copyright
New York
Times
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Costa Rica
Buahire
Jaz
Crete
Canea
Sydney
Sussex Street
Bathurst Street
LY Startling Price
East Street
Saunders’s
Istoge
Boot Importer
Tancred St
Building Society
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