Hyde Steele and Hoddinott Green Nuptials Mentioned
Two marriages recorded in June at local churches. William Hyde youngest son of George Hyde of Allenton wed Ellen Conyer, Neily, youngest daughter of John Steele, Ashburton. Harold Hoddinott son of W Hoddinott Sydenham married Elizabeth Hewit, fourth daughter of J G Green, Methven.
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Hyde—Steele
The
Baptist Tabernacle
W. Lambert
Wiliam
George Hyde
Allenton
Ellen Conyer
Neily
John Steele
Alford Forest Road
Ashburton
Hoddinott
Weather and local reports from Ashburton district
Mr Bates forecasts southerly winds with rain and frost tonight while river levels recede to normal. Do main lakes show ice and farmers plan for continued frosts, stock feed remains ample. A late frost and high barometer hint at continued fine weather, with wheat markets recovering after recent dips. railway duplication near Addington Rolleston opens to traffic.
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Bates
Jorcain
Addington-Rolleston
Addington
Christchurch
Rolleston
Heathcotn
Waterton
Ashburton
Longbeach
Heroes Behind Prison Bars and the True Hero
Correspondent argues that not all prisoners of affliction are heroes, citing Carlyle and Plato. The writer agrees some are genuine luminaries who renounce self, and cites Horace Bushnell and Goethe to ponder moral use of suffering. Bertie Crayon signs off urging thoughtful reading.
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Chas
Turner
Mary-more
Carlyle
Plato
Chua Turner
Yieters
Horace Bushnell
Goetha
Bertie Crayon
Railway marshalling and train car arrangements discussed
Reports from Wellington and Feilding listeners note efforts to marshal trains in New Zealand. Milhar and Johnston Burns training discussed with claims of peace and order in localities. North Island Main Trunk line aims to group first and second class cars, with new cars built as dedicated classes.
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Wellington
Church
Trevor’s Road
J. A. Millar
New Zealand
Geet
London
North Island’ Main Trunk Line
Fr. Davis
D. Wood
Millar
Ashburton
Wood
Hampstead School Committee Holds Evening Meeting
Hampstead School Committee met with W Thompson presiding. Actions included coal and firewood tender approval, headmaster to choose coal, lighting upgrades discussed, and a plan to fundraise via concerts or an operetta. Attendance averages noted. promotions from Infant to Lower Standard I reported.
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Hampstead
W. Thompson
D. Beaumont
Bright
W. Lamb
G. Lamb
J. Rumsey
J. Tucker
Education Board
Board of Education
Union Bank
Bickerton
Ashburton
Mise Fawcett
Andrews
Voyage Through the Universe by C L Wragge at Oddfellows Hall
Clement L. Wragge opens his season of lantern slide entertainment at Oddfellows Hall with A Voyage through the Universe. Fresh Antarctic views and a highly praised North Island tour promise a strong attendance. seats available at H M Jones’s shop.
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Oddfellows’ Hall
C.L. Wragge
Antarctic
H. M. Jonés
Inquest Reports Three Fatalities in New Zealand
Christchurch hears that John Ernest Woodrough died from heart disease after being found dying on Dyers Pass Road. Harriet Cook died from injuries after falling from a moving electric tram car. Enrico Piazzoli, a well known miner, died by his own hand at Arrowtown amid health concerns.
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Christchurch
John Ernest. Woodrough
Dyers Pass Rand
Woodrough
Harriet Cook
Dunedin
Fune
Enrico Piazzoli
Arrowtown
Tasmanian Potatoes Arrive as Blight Fears Propel Shipments
The Mokoia has arrived from Sydney with 1850 sacks of Tasmanian potatoes. Reports of blight damage to southern crops and high prices have spurred the shipment. Further consignments are expected to follow.
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Augeland
Sydney
Wheat Market Enquiries Signal Looming Flour Shortage
Auckland readers hear that wheat shortages worldwide raise flour costs locally. Traders note Auckland’s high flour price due to little domestic wheat and rising transport costs. Market quotes miss reality as exporters shift to wheat sales. By August supply tightens and bread prices may rise with a possible £14 per ton flour price.
Ashburton Club Third Grade Football Team Lineup
The Ashburton Club names its third grade side to face Southern Cross on Thursday. Players listed include Chites Hydetns J Ford C Johnston J Paid Langdon Boshell Toyes J Whitto G Campbell J Speing Ti Meselom FP Hume Hughes Stephens Foster and B Evans.
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Ashburton
Southern Cross
Chites
Hydetns
J. Ford
C. Johnston
J.paid
Yw, Langdon
B. Boshell
W. Toyes
J. WiHott
Gampbell
J. Speing
Ti. Meselom
FP. Hume
Hughes
Stephens
Foster
B. Evans
Wellington constable dismissed for on duty intoxication
A Wellington constable was dismissed from the service for being intoxicated while on duty in Wellington City on Saturday night.
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Wellington
Constable Mills
Children Hacking Couch at Night Woods Great Peppermint Cure
A fragment mentions a nighttime scene with children and a couch and references a remedy titled Great Peppermint Cure with price tags 1s 6d and 3 6d. No clear event or persons identified.
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Woods
Cable News Roundup and International Notes
United Press reports immigration plans in Canada as Canadian Minister for the Interior visits England. An English aeroplane records a sixty seven minute flight. State owned cables debate grows amid pricing and policy, with London hosting a conference on cheap and improved communications. A friendly visit sees German agriculturists in England studying farming methods. Washington discusses German naval influence and the miners congress considers strikes and holidays.
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Britain
Canada
Marconi
Lord Crewe
Atl
Aml
Buxton
Thomas
Pink
Fenwick
Deakin Cabinet Proposes Dreadnought or Equal War Vessel
The Deakin Cabinet signals a plan to present a Dreadnought or equivalent warship and endorses compulsory military service as a guiding principle, per British naval affairs report from London dated June 7.
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London
Deakin
Admiralty to subsidise private firm for docking at Garrow's Lake
The Admiralty plans to subsidise a private firm to build docking accommodation at Garrow's Lake with a view to strengthening warship basing as part of a June policy statement.
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London
Sentra
Admiralty
Garrow's Lake
Baden-Powell Scouts Adopt New Action Line
Fragmentary note cites the Lads and Girls and Boys Brigades and a Jesus theme, referencing Baden-Powell and a Scouting line of action. Details unclear about date or organization.
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Jemeh
Kaiser and Czar: Feared Shift in Power Grouping
In St Petersburg a press association report notes misgivings about Kaiser Wilhelm and Tsar Nicholas II. An inspired Berlin statement claims Germany has no reason to expect a change in the coalition, damping hopes of a realignment.
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Per Press Association
Petersburg
Burg
Berlin
Germany
Deputation to Britain to press native rights
A Cape Town deputation plans to visit Britain to protest colonial policy and advocate for native rights before the House of Commons and the British public. The delegation aims to highlight segregation and demand reforms during their visit this year.
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Capetown
Britain
Victoria
House of Commons
Parisian museum owner dies leaving vast Louvre bequest
The Parisian dealer Mapas sins du owner of the Louvre estate has died leaving an annual income around £200,000 and a bequest of a million pounds. His will includes pictures in the Louvre notably Millet’s and Corot works.
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Chancard
Mapassins du
Louvre
German Navy League meets at Kiel honors harmony and aims for expansion
Berlin June 7 At the annual meeting of the German Navy League in Kiel Prince Henry of Prussia congratulated the League on harmony and urged basing efforts on the Navy Law Admiral von Weber said defending commerce on the coast is the Navy s main task The recent grouping of powers showed a strong navy is essential to Germany s prestige and the Navy Law could be expanded to cover new needs Admiral von Weber warned that even a powerful maritime nation would risk war if it tried to restrain Germany
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Pyright
Eee
Berlin
German Navy League
Kiely
Prince Henry
Prussia
League
Hatihony
von Weber
Europe
Ees
von. Weber
Germany
Bankrupts Liable in Civil Action Over Note
The case involves G B Lusk sued by The Aro Loan Company for £29. The court held the original note a debt provable in bankruptcy and that discharge in bankruptcy released the debtor from that debt under Section 182. Judgment entered for the defendant.
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Wellington
Lane
Lusk
McArthur
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England
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Rakata
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Fletcher Bros
Duchess Tra
Is &d
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Jyttiarnad
Pe F
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Holugto le
Ashburton Forks
F. Ferrisman
R. Totty
Cuenisz
A. A. Dempster
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T. J. Kennedy
C. Frost
North Island
Burnside Hydraulic Lime & Cement Co., Ltd
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Orusse
Mal Burnet
Shearman Bros
Dros
H. Cocks
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Next Oates and Co
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J. B. Christian
Arcade
Kerr
Jown Swanson
H. Gresham
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McDonald & Co
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W. J. Moore
Alford Forest
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Staveley
Heglected
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British New Zealand Meat and Produce Voy., Ltd
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Solyyn Licensing Committee
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W. Borges
Mount Samara Hotel
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Eitos
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Spait
Austria
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Feilding
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Burns
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Dunlop
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