Massey Defends Reform Rise at Waiuku Banquet
The Opposition Leader Mr Massey spoke at a Waiuku banquet with 100 attendees. He credited the February session for the Reform Party’s dominance, warned of a clear voter split next session, and said officers would not sell loyalty for power. He noted offers to Opposition members but rejected them.
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A. M. Barriball
Massey
Franklin
Reform Party
Liberal Party
Thouse
Massey Attacks Ministry and Policy at Public Meeting
Mr Massey criticised the current Ministry as out of step with Ward government policy and accused ministers of limited farming representation. He contrasted seating from the South Island and Otago, warned of public money and appointments, and urged clarifying the Government’s policy and approach to land settlement amid a tight money market.
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Ward
Sir Joseph Ward
Mackenzie
South Island
North Island
Otago
Wellington
Joseph Ward
Sir Joseph
Opunake
New Zealand
Reform Party
Messry Harris
Buick
Guthrie
Lang
Bradney
Fisher
Ashburton Harriers Hold Four Mile Run Through Ashburton
The Ashburton Harriers, invited by Mr. S. H. Knight, ran from the Tuarangi Home on Thursday afternoon. About fifteen members participated as the hares led the hounds on a four mile trail, ending within a mile of home before being caught by H. Coker and H. Cnutverhouse. The baywinds directed a northerly course then across to Adlenton past the racecourse before returning. After the run the Harriers were entertained by Mr and Mrs Knight.
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Ashburton
Harriers
Myr
New Zealand Tennis Council Deters Private Team Plans
The New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association council declined sanction for a privately organised Wallis Myers team to Australia. Talks touched on Davis Cup preliminary ties in Australia with potential travel by an English official team and possible extension to New Zealand. Reported proceeds from Christ Church Davis Cup events totaled £620 with £310 to the Americas and the remainder to Australasia, net £62 for the Australasian Association.
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The
New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association
Lawn Tennis Association
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Wallis Myers
Australia
France
United States
New Zealand
Christchurch
Americas
Australasia
Australasian Association
Ashburton Miniature Rifles Club Formed
A meeting of C Company members and ex members last night in the Drill Hall led to the formation of the Ashburton Miniature Rifles club. Captain A J Childs presided, Corporal Grant named secretary pro tem and delegate to the Miniature Rifles Association, and plans paused for fuller information before a further gathering.
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Miniature Rifle Club
A. J. Childs
Ashburton Minature Rifles
Corporal Grant
Miniature Rifles Association
Federation of Labour and London Transport Strike Debate
In Wellington on May 31 the conference discussed the Federation's political action. Two remits were defeated and no decision was reached as the session rose. Alderman Hartley attended, and a Drivers' Federation deputation led by Hunter Inglis McKenzie Blackie and Smith was received. A cable message from Ben Tillett was read and a reply pledged to make common cause.
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Drivers’ Federation
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Blackie
Smith
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Ben Tillett
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Opunake Speech Sparks Mild Ref to Millar
After the prime minister's address in Opunake and during the confidence vote a speaker made a slight, uncomplimentary remark about Hon. J. A. Millar as the vote was being acknowledged.
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Eltham
Opunake
J. A. Millar
Honorable Mr Millar lauded by Mr Mackenzie
Mr Mackenzie praised Mr Millar as an honourable gentleman saying he would do the right thing at the right time. Applause followed the statement.
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Mackenzie
Millar
Labour Party rally in Levin supports United Labour push
Wellington May 30. At a Levin meeting Hon. George Fowlds urged workers farmers and professionals to back the United Labour Party. He argued farmers of land would not be harmed by a Labour programme and its land tax saying only “farmers of farmers” would feel the impact. He noted nineteen meetings in seventeen days nationwide and that many long-time Liberal supporters now hoped for change.
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Levin
George Fowlds
United Labour Party
Labour
New Zealand
Liberal Party
Tailors announce new season tweeds from London suppliers
A local tailor advertises a fine range of new season tweed and worsted fabrics from Bartram and Harvey of London and Vickerman's of West of England. Dark grays greens smoke browns and more. Gentlemen seeking superior quality fashionable suits are urged to visit early.
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West OF England
C C Q Hope Message Promotes Bonnington’s Ointment
Canterbury readers hear a wireless message of hope for sufferers from Chaps Cracks Cuts and Chilblains. The ad declares C C Q stands for Bonnington s G C ointment the safe quick cure proved beyond question offered by a chemist and druggist at Ashburton.
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C.C.Q
Bonnington
Knives and Hardware Slogan Drives Reduced Prices
Local listings feature ORSE Knives Whitehouse Skel ton Gilphin Irvings and Rowe with over 40 patterns discounted to 1766 during a storewide sale.
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Skelton’s
Gilphin’s
Irvings's
Rowe’s
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