Waka Nui Road Board Holds Monthly Meeting
The Waka Nui Road Board met on Saturday with members J. Bruce F Frampton W Anderson R McElhinney and G Watson present. Bruce was re elected chairman and a sympathy note was sent to Mr and Mrs Rickard after Private Rickard was killed in action. Tenders for Reserve 1419 lease were received with J Miller accepted subject to minor changes. Six months leave for Ranger W J Frew was approved. Rate roll changes were noted and the overseer reported no works in the past month though patching is needed. applications for teams to carry out work were invited.
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Wakanui Road
Messrs
J. Bruce
F. Frampton
W.anderson
R. McElhinney
G. Watson
Rickard
J. Miller
W. J. Frew
Ranger
BR. Kennedy
J., Cochrane
T. McDowell
Wakanui Red Cross Society Holds Second Annual Meeting
The Wakanui Red Cross Society met to review a busy year with 204 finished garments 733 smaller articles and 2504 roller bandages sent to Ashburton. A £3 donation to the Lady Liverpool Fund supported leather waistcoats for soldiers amid plans to amalgamate Ashburton County branches.
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Amos
Ashburton Society
Lady Liverpool Fund
Ashburton
Wakanui Good Templars’ Lodge
F.P. Thoman
Red Cross
Miss. Butterick
Miss Lewis
Miss Moore
Broker
War costs and Empire solidarity urged by Sir Joseph Ward
Sir Joseph Ward spoke at the National Liberal Club urging imperial pooling of war costs and stronger ties with overseas Dominions. He warned of a large postwar British debt, high income tax, and the need for economic adjustment, while praising New Zealand’s progressive legislation and urging officials to engage with the Dominions to preserve imperial unity.
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National Liberal Club
London
Sir Joseph Ward
Britain
Sir Joseph
United Kingdom
Dominions
New Zaland
Great Britain
House of Commons
England
New Zealand
Germany
United States of America
Joseph
Arsene Lupin thriller and Fleet war pictures at His Majesty’s
Patrons at His Majesty's Theatre enjoyed a detective tale The opportunity of seeing Arsene Lupin produced by the London Film Company. A master cracksman and a police superintendent clash, with a love romance woven in. Gaumont Graphic shows American fleet trials, Vitagraph comedy Love and Prout. Douglas Fairbanks in The Half Breed Tuesday with Rut Relief Force war footage.
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His Majesty’s Theatre
Oll
Arsene Imupin
London Film Company
Gaumont
Pocket remedy named after theatre tale line
A brief health notice advertises a portable remedy said to ward off chills and sore throats. It promotes carrying the product in a pocket or purse and emphasizes genuineness. The wording reflects nostalgic marketing style.
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Stear
Cameron
Arcade Glotkinc
Burnett Strent
Crockett eJones
Crockett& Jones
Crockett & Jones
N.Z
Nottingham
A. Mitchell & CO. Ltd
Christchurch
Dunlops
Dunlop Rubber Company
Courtenay Place
Wellington
Worcester Street
Auckland
Ieee Nt Eee
Steven
Roslyn and Mosgiel Men’s
Roslyn
Wakanui
Wakanui Red Cross Society
Hawke’s Bay
Beaths
Dominion
Herati
Lakewood
Shahabbas
Kminster
Johnstor
South Island
HAZ. Farmers Co-op. Assn, Ltd
Christehuren
Hayward'’S
Yours Sincerely
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Burnett Street
Canterbury
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Ate
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Smeeton
Queen
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