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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

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Waihi Miners Seek Wage Increases Meet With Refusal

Miners and employers ended talks after a written company communique disclosed that only sixpence extra per shift for surface labourers earning 7s 6d was conceded. Most demands were rejected, affecting about 2500 workers. A union meeting was called for the evening to discuss the delegate report with Mr Semple present.

Waihi Jane Acrisia Miners’ Union Semple Federation

World News Digest A Roundup Of June 7 Reports

Reports from London Washington Tokyo Vienna Sydney Melbourne and Hobart cover a mix of labor politics shipping launches court rulings and weather. Highlights include Hearts of Oak Society opposition to government tax plans an insurance amendment in Manchester Unity of Oddfellows a new liner for New Zealand Shipping and a high court contempt ruling on a Hobart Mercury editor.

London Mills Hearts of Oak Society Afr Lloyd George Manchester Unity of Oddfellows New Zealand Switzerland East Surrey Pockley Ritchie Washington House of Representatives American Sugar Refining Company Sydney Teraiba Ebbw Legislative Assembly Holmac Government House National Library and Museum City Amusements Company W. Feewell England Jack ‘Arnab Melbourne The Board of Health Eluman Nicholls Hobart Mercury Justice Higgins High Court

London to receive ordinary produce expert for New Zealand farmers

The Hon. T. Mackenzie stated that the Department of Agriculture would send an expert to London to safeguard New Zealand producers' interests. He cited Home buyers’ arbitration risks, warned farmers against selling under that system, and noted past issues with frozen mutton and lamb. The move aims to protect scale charges and ensure quality, with a timeline soon.

London

Declaration of London Draws German Skepticism on Naval War Rules

The Kreuz Zeitung in Berlin questions Britain’s adherence to the Declaration of London during wartime. It argues that Britain’s fleet supremacy statements clash with the code and predicts future party shifts could alter enforcement. The paper notes neutrals’ protection measures and Britain’s cautious stance toward neutral weaker states.

Berlin Kreuz Zeitung London Britain Edward Grey Viscount Morley House of Lords Admiralty Ritain North Sea

Christchurch Canal Scheme Debate at Lyttelton Harbour Board

The Lyttelton Harbour Board discussed the canal scheme amid clashes over remarks by MPs and insults. motion to have two or more New Zealand Harbour Board authorities investigate the commercial canal proposal and an alternative. The matter then dropped without a formal resolution.

Lyttelton Harbour Board T. E. Taylor M.P Cyrus Williams F. Horrell G. W. Russell Russell Ashburton Kaye Horrell Miller Moore Ylansard Lyttelton Harbour Allison Lawrenson J. A. Millar Son Matthews Laurenson

Sydney League football leads NSW over Queensland by 49 points

In League football Sydney, June 7, NSW defeated Queensland by 49 points. An advertisement promotes Roslyn woollen goods including all wool blankets rugs hosiery and underwear with the Delta finish, urging buyers to mention Roslyn.

Sydney New South Wales Queensland Roslyn

Conquest of the Air Shows Rising Military Aviation Vote

Paris reports a sharp rise in the military aviation vote from 20 060 pounds in 1910 to 72 000 pounds this year. The record includes a search for Lieutenant Bogue, the missing aeroplanist, and a drop in height to five thousand feet at Johannesthal where a passenger set a world record.

Ber Press Association Paris Bogue Berlin Hirth Johannesthal

Imperial Conference Aims for Empire Unity and Cheaper Trade

General Botha at Bristol remarks on imperial unity and cheaper transport across the empire. Sir Joseph Ward urges records of work for the Imperial Conference and calls to reduce Suez Canal charges harming shipping and perishable trade. Ward backs Canadian Australian New Zealand cooperation on a state cable link. Botha stresses imperial confidence in external policy.

London Botha Bristol Mr Fisher Joseph Ward General Betha Avonmouth Dock Chamber of Commerce Dominions Commerce and Shipping Britain Suez Canal France Suez,Canal Panama Canal Pacific Canada

Australians Meat Diet Linked to Health Woes

Australians are heavy meat eaters and by extension a nation of dyspeptics. Constipation is a fore runner of this complaint and Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised as a cure. Sold by all chemists and store keepers.

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