Public Joy Sweeps Cities as Surrender Notes End War
Lord Mayor lauds sacrifice for Empire and prays for long peace. John Redmond predicts South Africa pacification will take generations. Pretoria proclaims public holidays. Kitchener signs surrender terms. Vereeniging Conference unanimous. Global joy spans London Canada America and the Continent.
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Pasoe
Tansion Ilus
John Redmond
Kennington
South Africa
England
Ireland
Pretoria
Kruger
Transvaal
Kitchener
Maglani
Lord Miner
Vereeniging
Durban
London
Canada
America
Boers pressed to respond to British terms at Washington
In Washington on June I observers say the Boers will be allowed until Sunday to decide whether to accept British offers. Natal Governor Goldie McCullum, speaking at Greytown, said delegates demand sixfold more than the government grant.
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Lexpor
Washington
Goldie
HE McCullum
Natal
Greytown
War ends as New Zealand celebrates peace across towns
The County Band led by bandmaster Humphries played on the embankment while crowds gathered in Christchurch and other centers to hear the telegram from Acting Premier Sir Joseph Ward. Fireworks lit the sky as the Fire Brigade display drew thousands despite rain, ending with a thanksgiving service at St Stephen's and a school gathering announcing peace.
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Joseph Ward
Elen White
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Atl
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Geopla
South Africa
God Save
King
Tetias Brigade
Ira
Hast Stree
Baring
Onimbees
May Apple for Digestive Troubles Promises Health
An ad touts Impeg's May Apple as a scientifically prepared vegetable remedy for stomach liver and kidney disorders. It claims to cleanse poisons from blood, relieve torpid liver and fatigue, and improve appetite and sleep, sold by Shorland and Co. in Wellington.
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Impeg
Chemita
Sterykey
Shorland and Co
Wellington
Lecture on Aji Amid Rain Dampens Paring Stare Church Night
The Paring Stare Church lecture by Bey Ym Slade drew few listeners due to rain and a peace celebration. Rev T Fee chaired and praised the speaker after noting Pears declarations. Slade discussed Fiji’s geography, islanders history, and the shift from Papasan origins to modern civilised equality under Christian influence.
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Bey Ym Slade
Wall
Hia Eubiet
Fee
Jaet
Bief
Slade
Fiji
New Zealand
Bij
Fiemizere
Stade
Me’ Hodiem
Kaferencs
Queen of
England
F Ji
Prite
Complimentary Trooper J Shannon honoured at Gherteny school
A large gathering at Gherteny school celebrated Trooper J Shannon of the Seventh Contingent. The event featured decor, a dance, and a presentation of a silver watch and booting crop by M R Gordon and colleagues, with Mr Hardy praising Shannon’s wartime service as the National Anthem and cheers followed.
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Propis
Troon
J Shianon
Saventh
Aspe
R. Banoces
Odiai
Mra Gordon
Megara Uyona Aod Robaon
Traumpah Majir Gordon
Tontide
BEC
MEOR
M.H.R. Mada
Shanver
Hardy
Shannon
Gill
My Hardy
Death from bursting cannon at Tomulza celebration
A young man named Sam Bates died at Terauka this morning when a cannon made by the deceased burst during a peace celebration. A splinter from the explosion struck him on the head.
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Gimabu
Sam Bates
Terauka
Rangitata Road Board Meeting Notes and Actions
Rangitata Road Board held an ordinary meeting on Thursday. Present were Harper Jvine Ketteck and Tarbotten with Mr Harper re elected chairman for the seventeenth year. Correspondence from Scott for Masera Ballantyne about Ruapuoa Road boundary control will be addressed after the special order is completed. Outstanding rates to be collected within two weeks. Board resolves to take legal action to recover uncollected rates and to serve fresh notices under the 1894 Act on McQuashlan Patterson and Rudonalso Trustees. A gravel pit lease near Mer Glorale was discussed and willows to be planted along the south bank of the Bind River. Accounts totaling £83 6s 6d were paid. The Board adjourned to the first Thursday in June.
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Rangitata Road Board
Asama Road Board
Five Men Charged For Poker Game Held in the Domain
This morning five young men were charged at the Police Court with playing poker in the Domain yesterday. Chief Detective Grace said these were the first case of the kind in the county. Each defendant was fined 40 shillings and costs, with fourteen days imprisonment in default.
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Entity
Grace
Hach
War
Costa
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