Ashburton Stock Market and Local Ed Institute News
The weekly Ashburton stock market at the yards is set for tomorrow amid strong north east gale winds forecast within 12 hours. North Canterbury Educational Institute reports Ashburton officers elected: J E Purchase and J Watson join Mossrs. McLachlan to question Premier on decentralising Charitable Aid Boards. In court, Rav Pollock sues Bishop Julius for libel over a contested Cathedral Completion Fund letter. Justice Duaniston calls for more time, matter adjourned to next Chamber day.
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Rav
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Christchurch
Julius
Supreme Court
Winding Up Ordered For Ashburton Auctionsar ing Company
Lauriston notes spring growth in oats and meadow paddocks due to mild weather and rains. Notices warn that signatures on enrolment claims must be written by claimants, with full names required. Lauriston School considers improvements to master’s house and fencing, and allows Plymouth Brethren classes. Acclimatisation delegates discuss acts, land tenure, and penalties for false fish descriptions. Professor Lichtwark lectures on educating horses, advocating humane care and questioning breaking bits.
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W. W. White
Acchmatisation
N.Z. Acclimatisation Societies’ Association
Wellington
Ashburton
J. &. Tennant
Canterbury
Mayfield
Lichtwark
Ashburton Club invites tenders for kitchen erection
The Ashburton Club and M S A invite tenders for building a kitchen. A North versus South Island hockey match is set for Lancaster Park in Christ Church next Thursday. Lectures on horse education are planned at Staveley Hall Wednesday evening.
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M.S.A
North
South Island
Lancaster Park
Christchurch
Ashburton Letter War Over Alcohol Fights Prohibition Views
Local quarrel over drink policy and religious sentiment features letters to the editor. The writer rejects Prohibition claims, counters Dr Norman Kerr's stance, and cites UK death statistics, with attacks on Rev W L Salter and Owen figures, debating alcohol's social impact.
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W. L. Salter
Jesus
SW. Ed. Salter
WV. L Salter
Pentleman
Norman Kerr
Kerr
W. al. Salter
W. Salter
WL. Salter
Dr Kerr
United Kingdom
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Prohibition Party
de Treves
Treves
Cambridge
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Lr Owen
Ashbucton
W. E. Salter
Owen
Britain
W. C. Salter
Andrew Clark
Bowara
Dr. Clark
Tan Sen
Bargemen
Sea Ifs
Ike Oe
Sea Jis
Witewakers
Prohibition Preachers and Satirical Wit From an Older Text
A quirky excerpt riffs on prohibition and preaching, comparing leather's rot from pure water to a “blue mouldy” state. It blends travel humor and a South Africa anecdote where a native guides toward prohibition preachers, who are “finger posts” pointing the way.
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W.E. Salter
South Africa
China Claims Indemnity from Peace Conference
The New York Tribune reports China submits to the Peace Conference a claim of 25 million pounds sterling in indemnity for damages to property and crops in Manchuria.
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New York
New York “Tribune
China
Manchuria
Russians Isolated After Alexandrovsk Capture on Sakhalin
London reports the Russians driven from Alexandrovsk Sakhalien have completed occupation of the island and are now thirty miles southeast of the town. Admiral Katacka says the squadron silenced four guns at the lighthouse near Port Dosauts tur and that retreating Russians burned the town and exploded the magazine.
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London
Alexandrovsk
Sakhalien
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Port Dosaus« Tur
Siberian
Japanese forces land troops at Woyhibi in Sakhelien
July 24 reports indicate two Japanese torpedoers landed troops at Woyhibi in Sakhelien as of the 30th. The note, dated July 31, mentions a toxic incident at 8.40 am on July 31.
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Woyhibi
Sakhelien
Tolerant Governor Appointed Governor General of Moscow
In St Peterss ure on July 30 General Durnove, a council member of the Empire, was named Governor General of Moscow. The appointment follows General Kozloff's tolerant stance toward the Zemstvos Congress.
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United Press Association
St. Peterssure
Durnove
The
Council of the Empire
Moscow
Kozloff
Zemstvos
Ward denounces leaks from Telegraph Department
Sir Joseph Ward harshly condemns information leaks cited by Mr Fisher in charging Government departments. He regrets any telegram contents reaching critics and calls for a rigorous inquiry into Telegraph and Defence Department leaks with dismissal for the guilty.
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New Asaland
Joseph Ward
Fisher
Wackxeros
Telegraph
Defence Departments
Man snatches jewelry from Queen Street shop. suspect captured
At daylight on July 29 a man snatched a case of jewelry from a Queen Street shop and fled. A chase led to the arrest of Francis Mitchell, the items valued at £23 recovered. At Polias Court this morning he pleaded guilty and was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence.
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Avernano
Jewallery
Queen Street
Francis Mitchell
Polias Court
Supreme Court
Government Prize Medal Lists Flegtria Telegraph
United Press Association reports a list of prize medal recipients compiled in Flegtria Telegraph. Officials announce awards across departments with names of honorees and their affiliated institutions.
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United Press Association
Electria Telegraph
Flegtria Telegraph
Per Electria Telegraph
Cardinal Moran Comments on Papal Encyclical on Socialism
Moran states the Pope opposed Continental Socialism in four forms anti-monarchical anticlerical anarchistic and compiunistic while recognizing legitimate democracy like Australia. He argues the Papal stance is against socialism rather than democracy.
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Moran
Australia
Canton premises ban shields Stanford Oil from growth
A committee organizing an anti American goods boycott has forbidden China to build new premises for the Stanford Oil Company in Canton. The action targets expansion and signals broader tensions over foreign trade and national policy.
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