Britain and Dominions clash over shipping treaties and subsidies
At the Imperial Conference Fisher moves to encourage British manufactures and shipping. Laurier and Ward push for treaty denunciations or negotiations to relieve Dominions. Discussion covers uniform navigation laws, Royal assent, and limits on Asiatics and foreign ships. Debate spans arbitration, copyright, and exhibitions.
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London
Fisher
Australia
Pearce
Britain
Buxton
Board of Trade
Ney
Wilfrid Laurier
Dominions
Joseph Ward
Germany
A. Fisher
Commonwealth
Harcourt
Buston
Batchelor
Australians and British leaders discuss peaceful world aims
At a London civic reception the Australian policy aims to foster global peace through cooperation with the Motherland and Dominions. Mr Fisher spoke of developing peaceful arts in wealth production and fairer wealth distribution, with Mr Murray urging citizen soldiers training and Mr Wilson also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Hall
Countess of Tarrawby
Fisher
Australia
Murray
Victoria
Wilson
West Aus
Government confiscates church securities and lands in Lisbon
Reports from Lisbon state the Government is confiscating five million pounds of church held securities mainly legacies, along with lands and other property not yet valued. Other dispatches note hostilities against French missionaries in Santa Cruz, measles outbreak in Pago Pago, extreme cold in Melbourne, a court fine for Attorney General Hughes, and sugar cane workers striking in Ayr with a grounding steamer and a wall collapse injuring several men.
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Lisbon
Sydney
Santa Cruz
Pago Pago
Samoa
Melbourne
Banco
Hughes
Richard Bellringer
Bellringer
Windsor
Bellinger
Depean
Fire breaks out on Haupiri bound for Gisborne
An overnight fire damaged the No 2 hold of the Union Company's Haupiri as it sailed toward Gisborne Napier and Wellington with mail bags largely untouched. The ship was towed to Queen Street wharf and the blaze contained. The extent of cargo loss is unclear. In Nelson on June 6 a stable and coach-house fire destroyed four horses and damaged cabs. Insurance stood at £350, but losses exceeded that.
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Barningham & Co., Ltd
George Street
Dunedin
Knox Charek
Tonhing
Baby
Henry
H.T.P
Tonking
Touking
Smaall
Umelor
Liis
P.G
Christcharel
Ite
Te Tonking
Auckland
Union Company
Haupiri
Gisborne
Napier
Wellington
Limestone Island
Ross
North Head
Queen Street
Brgade
Nelson
F. Haase
Hampden Street
Sun Office
Dominion
Simpson
Inflation of Land Values Warned at Southland Union
At the Southland Farmers' Union annual conference President Middleton warned that cheap money and good seasons boosted land values beyond sustainable levels. He noted the risk of inflated pricing and urged careful view, citing past high values without the current markets and cautioned against assuming future gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Farmers’ Union
Mr Middleton
Southland
Middleton
Green Old Age and Indian Root Pills Endorsement
A near 80 year old man from Forbury Read Caversham Dimedin reports kidney pain and costiveness improved by Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills. He says the remedy cleanses the bowels tonics the system and his kidney trouble disappeared. His wife also uses and recommends the medicine to women.
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Morse
John Christie
Forbury Read
Caversham
Dimedin
Morae
Plough Reports High Acreage with Petrol Engine
A petrol driven plough is reported to turn over twenty five or more acres daily at a cost of 29 2d per acre, indicating high productivity and expense efficiency for era farming machines.
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Teneriffe
Plymouth
iPizal
Torakina
Tongariro
Bushine
Raapeho
Rotorat
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., Limited
New Zealand
Rio
National Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Colonial
Company
Eas
Islington
Turnip
Colman
Per Presa Association—Copyright
Iralia
Countess of Harrowby
Potteries
Stoke on-Trent
Government E Department
the Dominion
Tseng
At Original Assurances
Sterling
Canterbury
Jones and Sons
Manufacturing Jewellers
High St
Bank of Ns
Christchurch
We. Ady
J. Ballantyne & CO
Kozie Tea
Manchester Bros
Robinson
Ted Fox
Lys
Chapman & Davis
Burnett Street
J. Mellor
Zealandia Boot Store
Hereford Street
Llewellyn Gwen
UPILS
Baker Bros
Comple
Cast Street
Wakanui Road
Cass and
Keen
Oxford
Roslyn
tRoslyn
Migs X. Brown
Lynnville
Stiaker
All Merchants
General Cable News
Por
Presa Association—Copyright
Brisbane
Ayr
Tocklilly
South Spit
Bel- Inger Head
North Spit
Donnell
M’keown
Per Press Association
East Street
Avery
Caiiprin
C. Barrett
Gash Draper
BETG
Direct
Iimporter
Hast Street
Ashburton
Ashton
Methven
Mitcham
Raver
Lal
Sutter
All Grucers
Simpson Sutts
Ashburton District
H. C. Barrett
Gee's
ADE
Wh, Emllens and CO
Baxter
Gostume
Harris
Donegal
Kaiapoi
T. H. Undeill
Tancred Street
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