Joseph Ford's Mixture First Merits for Scour in Lambs
Ashburton May 15 1909 Dear Sir I drenched 150 of 800 lambs with Joseph Ford's Scour and Lampworm Mixture results were mixed four died immediately but the rest improved and are now thriving on young grass I believe sooner would have saved them Also claims it cures scour in calves and improves thrifty calves Prices 19s per gallon in 1 gallon tins and 175 per gallon in 2 gallon tins
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Ashburton
Verriman
Ford
Joseph Ford
D. MacDonald
Winter Blankets and Rugs Sale At AVE Store
AVE opens its winter sale featuring Best All-Wool New Zealand white and grey blankets in all sizes for single and double beds. Special Austrian range priced from 7/6 to 11/6. Includes men and boys overcoats Mackintosh coats rubber jackets and children's jerseys in navy and fancy. All-wool with pale collar and shoulder detail.
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Hollis 8
Imperial Arms Co
Harrington and Richardson
Geo
New Club
Nobel
Ballistite
Aby Mieriva
Bless
AVE
New Zealand
Ashburton Business Denial Announces June Reopening
A local firm publicly denies an alleged agreement with Mr J H Rule and claims no goodwill payment occurred. It states it will begin operating independently on June 1st, pledging prompt, civil service and top quality meat to regain public patronage.
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J. H. Rules
J. H. Rule
Ashburton
Moon Phases and Celestial Timings Listed for June
A terse sequence lists moon phases from full moon to new moon with dates and times. It includes last quarter and first quarter details along with perigee and apogee times in late June.
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D. Ham
Rowley and Yountaine Obituaries Notice
On June 1 at Christ church Joseph Rowley formerly of the Land and Survey Department Christchurch is mourned as father of Mrs John Forrester. Also on June 1 at Ashburton Bernard Yountaine husband of Mary Fountaine Lowcliffe aged 42 funeral details pending.
Lord Charles Beresford Seeks Temperance in Navy Life
The article argues against alcohol use citing Lord Charles Beresford as a model of vigor and discipline gained through abstinence. It endorses temperance in naval life and urges the Navy League to align its propaganda with Beresford’s views to win support, especially among youth.
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Charles Beresford
Alexandria
Channel
Lord Charles Beresford
Charles
Fowlds
New
New Zealand
Navy League
League
Ashburton notices and notices of many town events
Mr Bates reports gale winds and rain to follow after sixteen hours. Banks and auctioneers offices and Ashburton Permanent Building Society to close for Prince of Wales Birthday. Ashburton High School opens second term with good attendance. Wakanui road postal petition approved. service soon. Hockey team selections listed for match with Huia Club. New Hamburg milk ivory substitute industry noted. Concrete town lots sold with fireproof building proviso. Auckland Post Office contract won by Jamieson for £90 551. Weather disturbances threaten New Zealand. Tasman Sea forecast heavy seas. A missing Hampstead boy case updates and local museum coin gift. Norwich and Birmingham notes on street conditions and Melbourne market. Local boxing entries due by Friday with doctor’s certificate. Calcutta cholera treatment shows mortality drop. Remembrancer manuscript cites dear fruit in Henry VII era. Meshing quake relief reports from Europe and Messina. Rugby and automobile updates, rewards for driver identification grow. A poet’s quip closes with Mars message about influenza cure.
Scottish coal mine troubles and anti trust fines
Scottish coal owners withdraw from the Consolidation Board and demand changes after workers reject a neutral chairman. In New York prosecutions for anti trust violations push fines toward a million dollars. Five American Sugar Refining Co employees are arrested for customs frauds with small weekly shares. Captain Duckworth, wounded at Spion Kop, dies by his own hand in a London hotel. Suffragists confront Prime Minister Asquith after a church service. Parachutist Bidmead vanishes after losing his parachute in Northampton while a balloon descends before about 1000 onlookers.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Captain Duckwor
Turkish Affairs Appeal for Protection
In Constantinople on June 1 it is stated that many Christians at Maindoab have been massacred and Armenians are appealing for protection. No further details are provided.
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For Press Association
Constantinople
Maindoab
Trouble at Tabriz sparks nationalist refuge in consulates
Teheran dispatch reports Russian allegations that civil authority usurpation in Tabriz drove nationalist leaders including Sata Khan and Begir Khan to seek refuge in the Turkish Consulate after being denied admission to the British Consulate. Disquieting reports speak of Turkish regulars advancing on Urumiah.
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Per Press Association
Teheran
Tabriz
Sata Khan
Begir Khan
Urumiah
Russia Grants Religious Freedom to Old Believers
In St Petersburg on June 1 the Duma approved by 39 votes a bill granting full religious freedom to the Old Believers sect, which numbers about 15,000,000 adherents.
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ST. Petersburg
Duma
Local and General News Items and Notices
Mr John Studholme of Coldstream plans a visit to England and will resign from the County Council at Friday’s meeting in Wellington. Aly Studholme is away until year’s end, and Mr H Davis notes 10s 6d received for Empire Day. Napier Working Men's Club secures a £4000 loan to enlarge premises. Ashburton Borough School staff and pupils presented Miss Hewitt with a Kaiapoi rug on her departure after two years. Pukerau district shows appetite for a dairy factory with active share takers and plans for a goat site by a running stream. A Rugby Union official faces a betting-related charge, with concerns over illegal bets influencing decisions. Engagement rings offered by L S McClurg in pure gold with genuine gems, priced 20s to £20 6d.
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John Studholme
Coldstream
England
Wellington
County Council
Counci
al Studhelme
Aly Studholme
New Zealand
Ashburton Borough School
Miss Hewitt
H. el. Bellhouse
G. Sehnaider
Miss Hoewitt
Pukerau
Labour Party in Natal Rejects Union Constitution
Reuters Durban reports the Labour Party in Natal unanimously rejects the Union Constitution citing removal of proportional representation and the Mozambique treaty favoring a foreign port and indentured labour imports.
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London
Reuter
Durban
Labour
Natal
Mozambique
British Naval Affairs Debate Clarifies Dreadnought Timeline
Mr George Gambert in Bishop's Nympton says Budget proposals meet current and future naval needs. He denies Germany will have seventeen Dreadnoughts ready by July 1911, noting only seven ordered now and that thirteen by April 1911 is impossible. The Spectator backs a clear two power standard and urges referral to a sub committee. An April 26 announcement named Asquith Haldane and Morley forming a committee to study Home Fleet disposition.
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Wellington
David Milligan
Rome
Italy
Messina
Milligan
Messing
London
George Gambert
M.P
Admiralty
Bishop’s Nympton
Germany
the Spectator
Balfour
Britain
Asquith
Haldane
Lord Morley
Britain urged to build two ships to match strongest European power
London dispatch reports Lord Esher of the Committee of Imperial Defence speaking at Callander stating Britain faces a more serious position than in a century and urging construction of two battleships for every rival European power to deter threats.
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London
Lord Esher
Committee of Imperial Defence
Callader
Britain
Carnegie proposes 1910 international arms talk plan
Mr Carnegie aims to press Taft for a 1910 international conference to discuss armament limits and arbitration of sea disputes, seeking agreement that private property be immune on the seas. In Paris he told Daily Mail the idea faced European dread and was tied to German and British rivalry.
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Bonbon
Carnegie
Taft
Paris
The
Daily Mail
Europe
German Finance Debates Yield Higher Indirect Taxes
In Berlin on June 1 the Finance Committee pact between Conservatives and the Centre to block succession duties ends with a stormy scene as the National Liberals Radicals and Socialists withdraw in protest. Conservatives and Centre push through increased indirect taxes totaling 19,850,600 pounds, covering spirits beer tobacco railway tickets coal grain and stock gains with further land value and land transfer boosts. Prince Bülow signals willingness to seek terms with clerics and conservatives.
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Berlin
Prince Bulow
Manchester Unity Oddfellows hear Lloyd George letter
Mr Ben Kelvington addressing the Bradford conference of Manchester Unity Oddfellows urged against any State aided compulsory competition with the voluntary thrift movement. He noted Government plans on insurance against invalidism and sickness. A letter from Mr Lloyd George was read stressing safeguarding friendly societies and securing their cooperation in any scheme.
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London
Ben Kelvington
Manchester Unity Oddfellows
Bradford
Lloyd ‘George
Anarchists in Australia and Crime Claims
An Australian report notes an authority on Russia decrying anarchist presence in Australia, linking them to bomb production and terrorism while Victorian and Russian police lack communication. The Sydney bureau reports Sophie ship’s beriberi fever and deaths aboard, amid ongoing public health concerns.
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Melbourne
Russia
Australia
Commonwealth
Criminal Investigation Department
Deakin Sent for as Fisher's Dissolution Refused
Commonwealth politics report that Mr Deakin has been summoned by the Governor General. The House met with Mr Fisher denying a dissolution, and after a motion mourning the late South Australian Premier, adjourned. Deakin proceeds to form a ministry and will announce names when the House convenes tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Deakin
Fisher
South Australia
Australian grain and dege markets report
Commercial market brief with June 2 harvest prices from Melbourne and Adelaide. Wheat and flour values vary by city, oats quoted for Algerian and Alverians feeds, barley and bran prices listed. Potatoes and onions show regional ranges, butter and bacon prices noted.
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New Zealand
New Zealand Flour Millers Chair Talks on Agreement
June 1 Christchurch report quotes Henry Wood, newly appointed chairman, saying he knows nothing about the association’s agreement. He expects to overcome difficulties but cannot state when negotiations will finish, noting several steps to be gone through.
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Christchurch
Henry Wood
New Zealand Flourmillers’ Association
Woods
Pearce Accepts Mitchell Challenge For Australian Rowing Title
The Press Association reports Sydney on June 1 that Pearce has accepted John Mitchell's challenge to row for the championship of Australia and a £100 stake without July 17.
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Sydney
Pearce
John Mitchell
Australia
Wibout
Grants For Works In Wellington Cabinet approves several rail and road grants
Wellington June cabinet grants authorize funding for Cape Brett lighthouse 1000 pounds Beetton Inangahua railway 2000 Kawakawa Grahamstown railway 2387 Main Trunk railway 1800 Coal Creek railway 5000 Midland railway 2000 and road works 12000 plus 1000 to rearrange the railway road at Frankton Junction.
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Wellington
Cape Brett
Kawakawa - Grahamstown
Auckland
Frankton Junction
Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Woods
A short note reports a nighttime hacking cough among children in Woods and mentions an old remedy. It references a peppermint cure and a home remedy used for relief, with cautious language about safety and efficacy.
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Boots & Shoes
Mellor’s
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Tancred St
Ashburton and District
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From &S
Mei Eo
NEW Zealand Coals
Westport
Stockton State
Kaitangata
Mount Somers
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Frar
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Strange
Ashburton Folk
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Merry Widow
H. Gresham
Cameron Street
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Ford’s
Ferriman
Smith Bros
Butcher
A. A. Dempster
Tancred Street
Motor Power 60
Tangred Street West
B.S.A
J. Kennedy
J. Frost
Frost
T. J. Kennedy
Kenna & Gameron
Mackintosh Coats
Alfred
Jonassen
Chas. Ward
Cass
NWS
Curtis
Saunders
Brouch
F. Flintan
L.D.S
Queen’s Road
Weybridge
MR Flintan
Methven
Rakata
Mayfield
Kenna & Cameron
Mail and Guardian Office
J. and
H. Smith
A. L. Zouch
Mail and Guardian Neww
Purnett Street
McDonald & Co., Tailors
British New Zealand Meat and Produce Soy, Ltd
Walter Pickles
Leeal
Frank Gurtis
F.p.0.c
Opt. D
Philadelphia
Optician
East Street
Ephemeris
Sun
Tate
Inses
Ashbudon Gunedlan
Magna Nar
Ventradev Prava Lestr
Bates
Ashburton Permanent Building Society
Prince of Wales
Ashburton High School
Wakanui Road
RB. H. Dansey
Ashburton Ladies
Huia Club
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Clark
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W. A. Little
Wanganuni Museum
Percy Grainger
Ada Crossley
Wanganui
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Calcutta, Medical College
Calcutta
Henry VII
Remembrancer
Birmingham
Nelson Town School Committee
Mediterranean
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Automobile Association
A. Christie
Tre
Christie
Colt
R. D. Johnston
Mars
Cable News
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Electric Telegraph
New York
Duckworth
Spion Kop
Canon Duckworth
Dyce Duckworth
Clovelly Church
Bidmead
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Turkish Affairs
Appeal For Protection
Persia
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Hugo Friedlander
Napier Working Men's Club
Harbour Board Sinking Fund Commissioners
Wangenui Chronicle
McClurg
R. Totty
Cuenasz
Wee
Alford Forest
Ashburton County
Globe Delivery Company OF New Zealand, Limited
I.hlated Tel. Matheson
Jaggagh
Dundas 87
Sharpliw
Staveley
South Africa
British Naval Affairs
Por Press Association
MR Carnegie
Friendly Societies and Government Insurance
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Portreas Association
Anarchists
Sophie
Auton
Bertheri
Madame Melba
Celebes Islands
Elbert
Lombok
Asia
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Billy Wilson
Amateur Sports Federation
House of Representatives
Commonwealth Politics
MR Fisher
MR. Deakin
Commercial
PRO Dege Markets
Adelaide
Wheats
Pollard
Millers’ Association
Par Presa” Association
Copyright
Peru
Preas Association
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