Ashburton Letter Praises Drench for Hogget Recovery
Denis McKendry reports using Joséph' Ford's Scour and Luneworth Mixture Drench on about 800 Hoggets in Ashburton. One dose cured nearly all in two to three days, saving potential losses and confirming the product's claimed effectiveness. He recommends it to farmers and notes prior positive experience with the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Fune
F. Ferriman
Joséph’ Ford
Syd
Denis McKendry
Ashburton Winter Show highlighted for growth and industry ties
Two organisations receive praise for organising the Ashburton Combined Winter Show now the largest yet with added Agriculture Department displays. The piece notes calls for more local industry participation, comments on pest challenges to farmers, and hopes for a stronger show next year.
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Tuy
Ashburton
Department of Agriculture
C. A.C. Harry
Hardy
Canterbury Frozen Meat Company
Eairfield
Ashburton Dairy Company
Eiveryone
John Lambie
Ourrimary
Local and General. Ashburton meeting and land openings
A largely signed requisition headed by the Mayor asks the Actig Premier James Carroll to address a meeting in Ashburton during his southern trip. This month 20 175 acres of Crown land across New Zealand will be opened for settlement. Miss Nelson appointed matron of the Karitane Home in Dunedin. A bankruptcy petition seeks liquidation and public investigation into Wholesale Club Limited. Young barrister A. T. Donnelly admitted in Christchurch at age 21. North Canterbury Board of Education appoints T. S. Foster chief inspector with £500 salary. Rev Dr Myles returns. a notice clarifies resignation rumours. Tarawera eruption anniversary remembered from June 10, 1886. King Edward Memorial band rotunda opened in Waimate with funds and speeches. Ashburton Trotting Club meets. party arrangements, transport, catering, and race start discs announced. Steam trains altered timetables for races. Sale of second-hand cars by G. A. Carson with various makes and prices from £85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actig
James Carroll
Ashburton
New Zealand
North Canterbury Board of Education
T. S. Foster
Nelson
Myles
Dominion
Tarawera
Auckland
Blenheim
Mount Tarawera
Rotomahaua
Wairoa
King ‘Edward Memorial Band
Seddon Square
Waimate
T. L. Hart
Norton Francis
William Steward
Brass Band
Highland Pipe Band
County Council
Ashburton ‘Trotting Club
F. Nicoll
England
Wy. J. Hodgkins
Nicoll
Railway Department
Christchurch
T. A. C. Pearce
Rale
G. A. Carson
Tancred Street
Ford
Stuart Sseater
de Dion
Potatoes lauded by Dun on Ashburton show visit
J Maclean Dun of WF Ashburton praised the potato display as the finest in his 34 years of experience during a visit to the Combined Winter Show. The report covers local events, transport incidents, entertainment plans, and remarks on pest destruction and agricultural needs.
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J. Maclean Dun
Ashburton
No Restoration Application for Mount Somers Publican License
At Selwyn Licensing Committee in Rakaia Edwin Bull sought a new Mount Somers Hotel license supported by Messrs Raymond and Buchanan. They argued under the Licensing Amendment Act 1910 the committee could grant. the committee disagreed, saying the law did not authorize it and would increase licenses in Selwyn. The case was adjourned for three months.
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Selwyn Licensing Committee
Rakaia
Edwin Bull
Mount Somers
Messrs Raymond
Puchanan
Raymond
Ashburton
Sebwyn
Sehwyn
Oxford
Buchanan
Mount Somera
Fouhy
Sehryn
Selwyn
Supreme Court
Gumfields Murder Case Sentenced Youth Faces Execution
Wellington June 10 The Executive Council says the law will run its course in the death sentence for Maori youth Tahi Kaka, convicted of murdering elderly gumdigger Freeman at Puhi Puhi near Auckland on April 5.
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Wellington
Executive Council
Tahi Kaka
Auckland
Freeman
Puhi Puhi
Imperial Conference backs continued emigration to Dominions
At the Imperial Conference Mr Harcourt presiding listened as Australia’s Premier A Fisher moved to reaffirm the 1907 immigration resolution. The Dominions received growing British immigration, with NZ and Australia reporting higher intake in 1910 and 1911. the meeting approved continuing the policy of encouraging emigration to the Dominions with full co operation.
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Pure Press Association
London
Harcourt
A. Fisher
Australia
Batchelor
Great Britain
Emigrants Information Department
Joseph Ward
New Zealand
John Burns
Dominions
United Kingdom
Britain
Burns
Fisher
Auckland City Flood Drenches Queen Street and Hotels
A torrential morning downpour floods Queen Street Auckland spilling water over kerbs and into building lines. Cellars ruined in shops and many hotels and restaurants in the lower city suffer heavily as fires are put out and cooks work knee deep in water. The rain lasts about an hour then gives way to drizzle. In Nelson District heavy rains cause minor damage to country bridges fords and fences.
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Auckland
Queen Street
Cable News Roundup from London and Paris
London reports on a proposed shilling per word cable rate between Australia and Montreal for messages to Great Britain. Sydney artist Miss Julia Caroli engaged for Mr Quinlan’s Australian tour. In Birmingham, 20 000 tickets sold for Lloyd George National Insurance meeting. Paris Archbishop refuses Catholic burial for M Bouvier due to church state split.
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London
Wisher
Thomas
Australia
Montreal
Great Britain
Julia Caroli
Sydney
Quinlan
Lloyd George
Birmingham
Paris
M. Bouvier
Roof Collapse Crashes Pilgrims at Jerusalem Graves
A building roof collapsed during a bonfire viewing at graves of famous rabbis in Jerusalem. About 200 people fell onto spectators, ten killed and thirty seriously injured, with chaotic scenes afterward.
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Press - Association
Jerusalem
Woman Charged With Murder in Singapore Trial
The trial began for Mrs Proudlock wife of the Victoria Institution headmaster in Kuala Lumpur on the murder charge of Stewart dated April 23. Husband testified she appeared fearful with torn dress after an alleged assault and the defense claimed mental distress.
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Association
Singapore
Mra Proudlock
Victoria Institution
Kuala Cumpany
Hiead
Stewart
Aviator Maria Killed in Flight Crash
An aviator ignoring warnings embarked on a flight. After two miles the aeroplane overturned, the petrol tank exploded, and the craft caught fire. Dame Marra sustained fatal injuries, partly burned and crushed by wreckage.
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Rome
Jane
Maria
Dame Marra
Papal Marriage Decree Protest By Irish Presbyterians
The General Assembly of the High Presbyterian Assembly at Belfast passes a resolution denouncing the papal decree as unwarrantable interference and predicts repudiation of sacred obligations. It urges government interposition.
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London
General Assembly
High Presbyterian Assembly
Belfast
Situation in Morocco Sparks International Tensions
Report from Madrid dated June 9 says Spanish forces occupy Alcasara after a Moorish raid. Military influence in Spain drives advances, raising anxiety in France and risking wider diplomatic strains as Germany may interpose demands.
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Por Prese Association
Madrid
Laroche
Alcasara
Spain
France
Germany
Imperial Conference debated interchange visits for civil servants
At the Imperial Conference Mr Harcourt voiced sympathy with Sir Joseph Ward's motion for interchange visits among British and Dominion civil servants. He suggested a less formal approach, proposing Dominion officers join High Commissioner's departments to learn English departmental work. The motion was adjourned with the term visits used in place of interchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harcourt
Joseph Ward
Dominions
England
Meanwile
Colonial Office
Victoria League annual meeting tribute at Mansion House
At the Victoria League annual meeting in London Lords Selborne and Haldane paid tribute to the League's work. Attendees included the Countesses of F Crewe Northcote and Talbot, and a garden party was hosted by the Countess of Jersey for overseas guests. Ministers and delegates discussed Osterley Park as a venue.
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Préss_ Association
London
Victoria’ League
Mansion House
Selborne
Haldane
League
Countesses
Crewe
Northcote
Talbot
Hs Qlhe Ameren
Countess of Jérsey
Victoria League
Ab Osterley
Park
Eee
Weather unsettled with heavy rain and approaching storm
The forecast warns of unsettled weather with heavy rain and a potential downpour before night. A storm area seems to move in from the west and south with moderate to strong easterly winds and colder temperatures likely within twenty-four hours. The report also notes Constable Anderson detaining a drunken drayman near the Alf 4 Road.
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Wellington City
Waipawe
Hawke’s Bay
West Coast
Manawate Gorge
Wairarapa
Bradburys
Bradburys Invincible
Wheber & Smily
Bates
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J. A. Wilkie
Gage
Orr
Handsome
Gages
East Street
EMERY
Robilliard & Son
Watchmakers and Jewellers
Next Bank of NZ
Drapery Department
P.m. On
Farmers’ Co-Op
Tancred Street West
Norfolk
Molrette
Drapers
Crccers
Saunders’ Buildings
Heffords
Hefford
Astrachan
G. Hefford & CO
Farmers’ Union
Slaughtermen’s Union
Rpm
Joseph Pord
Alan N
N.Z
Nand
A. L. Zouch
Jorner Moore
Cass Streets
de Mullin’a
Tyig
H. Williams
Uacdun
Maaiagat
Pravalneit
Dunedin
Liverpool
Wholesale Club, Limited
A. T. Donnelly
D. Gampbell
Manchester and Co
D. Campbell & CO
Glenie’s Stables
Crown Clothing Mfg, Co., Ltd
H. ©. Segers
Eastarryih
Jas. E. Allen
the People’s Jeweller
Warner
He Buckernan
R Kennedy
Larrister
Lancaster Park
Board of Control
Sohn Lambie
T. E. Upton
Upton
Thorsa
Otago Daily Times
New Zealan
Ublic
Vietcher
Aladdén
Messrs Matson and Co
T. O’carroll
Royal Picture Company
Theatre Royal
Hinds
Watson
Wills
King Edward Memorial Rotunda
Waimaté
W. J. Steward
Sir William
Waitaki
Cbd
L. Murdoch
Murdoch
Jubilee Institute For the Blind
Scotland
New Zealand Consolidated Fund
John Kiernander
Tramway Appeal Board
Dhaedin
W. Greer
the Baptist Tabernacle
Jai Wes
Ashburton County
Lambie
Deartment
Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Lembie
W. Nosworthy
M.P
Gumfields
Per Press Association
Auckland City
Pet Press Association
Tasted Presa Association
Per
Telegraph—Copyright
Cambridge
Glasgow
Croydon
R S. Barnes
Pockley
Press Association
Morocco
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