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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
1
The Frogen Meat Trades Association at Smithfield quotes for frozen mutton and lamb and beef from New Zealand. Prices cover parcels from bulk shipments with minimum carcase counts and reflect fair average quality rather than individual lines.
London cable reports June 6 on New Zealand prices for frozen meat beef mutton lamb and pork grain and pulse oats wheat peas beans and wool. Mutton and lamb show strong demand with firm to rising prices. beef remains firm amid ample supply and high prices. grain shows dull markets with varied prices. wool marks firmness for fine grades but soft for coarse.
The Empire chambers of commerce propose a commercial arbitration plan to be submitted to a four week June London congress. The British Board of Trade gathered country practices from forty seven states and aims to forge an international convention binding most of the Empire and many foreign nations. The Times notes this could curb armament growth and move toward imperial federation while urging consideration of colonial court judgments and reciprocal arrangements at the next Imperial Conference.
A papal encyclical marking the ter centenary of St Borromeo denounces Protestant reformers and their influence, provoking vehement protests in Germany. Interpellations are noted in the Diet and an evangelical protest mass meeting is planned in Berlin for mid June.
An aged moment of life is feared but doctors claim Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills aid the female system during changes. Mrs Margaret Banfield of Mount Morgan testifies the pills reduced hot flushes after early failure of other medicines, and she notes her daughter also benefits from occasional use.
The Daily Telegraph report notes the Porte conceding practical authority to Sheik Idris amid Arabian rebel activity threatens control of Mohammedan holy places. In Paris, a jealous husband Parat imprisons his wife for two months. he is deemed insane. In Canada, General Wrench proposes mandatory trainer programs for Royal Military College graduates and national militia peace structures. Rome honors governments and ships for Calabrian Sicilian earthquake relief. In Tokyo eight Japanese including a woman are arrested for bomb making.
Mr Arthur M. Myers addressed a large Auckland East meeting announcing his bid as an Independent Liberal. He pledged support for liberal policies but stressed he is not a party man, advocating patriotism over party, land policy favoring freehold options for tenants and state ownership for Lands for Settlement land, and backing defence reform and an elective Legislative Council.
Auckland candidates spar at open air meet ing with pro prohibitionist and pro protectionist stances. The central Labour committee urged McKnight to retire over a conflict with party plank, while McKnight claimed no departure from policy. Wellington set to hold the Auckland East seat by election on June 16 with nominations due June 8. Christchurch Bootmakers union votes £10 to aid the Auckland Labour Party in the by election.
We marked down all hats to ensure an absolute clearance before season end. Prices were cut across styles to move remaining stock quickly.
The British Ambassador reports cases across Turkey where local officials violate capitulations by arresting and prosecuting British era or protected subjects without consulting the Consuls.
At the Dunedin licensing meeting the chairman noted ongoing street betting near the Grand and Watson's Commercial Hotels. Licensees were praised for improvements but urged to increase barman vigilance. The transfer of the Caledonian Hotel license to J. J. Roughan was deferred for two weeks due to concerns about conduct.
A bold claim promises a tested guaranteed cure for piles and rectal diseases. The ad asserts seven of ten readers suffer from these conditions and urges readers to test and prove the remedy.
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