Ashburton Rugby Union Meets Sets Weights and Schedules
Ashburton County Rugby Union held a Monday meeting with chairman W. Roberty and members. They approved certifying weights for school boys and discussed combined county representative plans for June 11 and gate money sharing. Ellesmere match, junior plans, school medal approval, and £1163 accounts were noted. Referees for June 8 were appointed for several fixtures.
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Ashburton County — Rugby Union
Roberty
P. Pritchard
Stevwright
W. J. Watters
Baird
R. Jones
T. Turtill
Rudkin
TH. Curtis
Messis B. Cassells
FF. By
Robillard
Heprisante
Imates
Ashburton
Ellesmere Pie
Christclurch
Ellesmere
Curtis
County United
Plas
Ashburton Union
Borough School
Watters
Rakain v. Springburn
Methven
A. Vy
Trevor-Thomas
B. Vy
Convent
Hampstead
Mr Amess
The New Governor Arrives Aboard the Macedonia
Lord Islington arrives in Fremantle aboard the Macedonia from London in good health after his journey. The party reports an enjoyable voyage and confirms his status as the new governor.
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Fremantle
Lord Islington
London
Licensing grants extend 11 o'clock limit in Westland
At the Westland licensing committee meeting in Hokitika on June 7 all unopposed licenses were granted including the right to the 11 o'clock extension upon payment of the required fee.
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Hokitika
Westland Licensing Committee
Wellington tobacconists form association members set
Wellington tobacconists except four have agreed to join the Tobacconists' Association. A New Zealand conference of delegates will be held here on July 6 to discuss trade questions.
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Wellington
Tobacconists’ Association
New Zealand
Suspected Incendiary Fires Reported at Clyde Hotel
Two suspected incendiary incidents were reported at the Clyde Hotel in Wairoa last night with laundry clothes set alight at 8 and 10 o clock. Police are investigating.
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Wairoa
North Island Chambers Seek Unified Railway League
At Hastings meeting of the Chamber of Commerce letters from most North Island chambers pledged hearty cooperation to establish a North Island Railway. Delegates from chambers will be invited to Palmerston during Winter Show week to form a league to secure equitable railway construction and expenditure.
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Per Press Association
Hastings
Chamber of Commerce
North Island
Palmerston
New Zealand Amateur Council Deliberates on Amateurs and Union Rules
The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association council met to decide on reinstating Gordon Richmond and Errol Mickersey as amateurs. They postponed a decision on hosting the Australasian championship in Canada and reallocated regional boundaries. The council also added a hop, stop and jump event to the national programme and debated Union questions on amateur status and federation rules.
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Wellington
Tha’ Council
New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association
Australasian Union
New Zealand
Gordon ‘Richmond
Errol Mickersey
Cunadia
Coucil
Hawke's Bay
Taranaki
Nelson
Marlborough
Westland
Canterbury
New South Wales Rugby League
Northen Union
New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association
Atate Association
Modern Tailor Offers Custom Suits At Low Deposit
George Davies Ltd advertises tailor-made suits from 55s with a money-back guarantee if not suited. The Arcada Ashburton promises patterns, material selection, and unbreakable fronts with tailored shoulders, urging customers to visit or mail for ordering details.
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George Davies, Ltd
THE
Arcada
Ashburton
Ashburton No-License Report From a Thames Visitor
Jim Harris of Karaka Creek Thames writes letters defending Ashburton under no license. He disputes claims of ruin and drunkenness, citing rising business, scarce public intoxication, and limited liquor sales. Harris plans a broader report while endorsing prohibition. June 1910.
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Jim Harris
Karaka Creek
Thames
June
Maori War Grants Hearings to Review Naval Service Claims
Stipendiary Magistrates will hear Maori War Services claims for grants of naval and military services rendered. The court sits on June 24. Eligible applicants include former naval and military personnel resident in New Zealand, those who retired before Dec 31, 1868 or 1872, Forest Rangers, Colonial Defence volunteers, and others meeting service or character criteria. Application forms are available from chief postmasters with proof of active service or good character.
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Department
Justice
Thorn pHi
Alicklirdold
Dominion
Forest Rangers
Eteldni Velbitenrs Iy
Colonial Defence
Auckland
Nixon
Mijor Walmsley
Naval and
Unemployment Dilemma Discussed With Australian Government
A deputation from the Anglican body led by Archbishop Clarke met Premier Fisher in Melbourne to push compulsory unemployment insurance with equal shares from workers employers and government. Fisher cautioned it was a bold step but feasible, arguing government would provide work and data was lacking for census guidance.
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Per Press Association
Melbourne
Clarke
Fisher
Ara
Baxter’s Lung Preserver Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Baxter’s Lung Preserver as a quick remedy to chills and early cold symptoms. It promotes keeping a bottle handy to stop health issues before they develop, claiming the 1s 10d bottle offers best value.
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Baxter
Bax tar s Lung Preserver advertised for cough relief
An advertisement promotes Bax tar s Lung Preserver to stop coughing and protect the lungs. It claims quick cures and urges buying the 1s 10d bottle to prevent rear-hacking coughs tomorrow.
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Baxtar
Fire Insurance Claim in Cambridge Terrace Fire Case
The adjourned fire insurance suit of Emily Prosservy against Ocean Insurance Company of Limited for 170 pounds was resumed in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice. Arguments centered on alleged lack of good faith and misrepresentation regarding furniture, a non destroyed machine, benzine, and ownership transfers. Judge reserved his decision.
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Wellington
Emily Prosservy
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Limited
Supreme Court
Cambridge Terrace
P. J. O'Regan
P. M. Wilford
O'Regan
Prosser
Rough Voyage Narrows Vessel From Hobart To Invercargill
The Ulimaroa rode a cyclonic storm after leaving Hobart with mountainous seas. The taifrail, ladder, and iron stanchions were damaged and water leaked into cabins. Passengers used life belts as baling-out was needed. The ship crawled at four knots for nearly two days before calm returned and it reached Invercargill at 1 am.
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Invercargill
Hobart
Lane's Emulsion Promises Health Through Digestive Help
A fragment notes Lane's Emulsion aiding digestion and assimilation, claiming it reaches all parts of the body and leaves the user bonny, healthy, and happy as a general health aid.
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Lane
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