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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 13, 1910

Page

3

Mr Robert McNab Returns Home After Tours Abroad

Ex Minister Mr Robert McNab landed in Wellington on the Arawa, greeted by Cabinet members and press. He reports strong health and bachelor status at 47, and discusses his research and advocacy for universal military training, noting England's debate and the influence of New Zealand and Australia on the movement.

Wellington Robert McNab Agriculture Defence Dominion Australia Europe America Arawa McNab Head Liberal Party Scotland Paris Record Office London British Museum Royal Geographical Society Customs Offices Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty East India Office Metropolis Lord Durham New Zealand Durham MecNab Glasgow Eco St. Petersburg Madrid

Lord Plunket Praises New Zealand People and Progress

Sydney June 13 Lord Plunket praised New Zealand and its people calling progress rapid and steady. He said the dominion carries away many pleasant memories and regards New Zealanders with high respect. He will await Lord Felington’s arrival and visit other capitals before leaving Australia.

Sydney Lord Plunket New Zealand Dominion Lord Felington Australia

The New Governor Arrives in Wellington

Per Presa Association word, Lord Tslington is due to reach Wellington aboard the Wimmera on the 22nd instant. The arrival signals a shift in regional leadership as authorities prepare for the governor's introduction and duties.

Wellington Tslington

Supply of Domestic Servants Arrives in Wellington

Per Press Association. Wellington June 13. Arawa berthed this morning bringing twenty eight domestic servants in charge of Mrs Lindsay, matron of the British Women’s Emigration Association and emigration agent for the New Zealand Government. Seventeen will depart at once for Hawke’s Bay.

Wellington Arawa Lindsay British Women’s Emigration Association New Zealand Hawke's Bay

New Zealand Railway Bodies Withdraw Amalgamation Proposal

The Council of the New Zealand Locomotive Enginedrivers Firemen and Cleaners Association votes to withdraw federation proposals after deeming the amalgamated Society of Railway Servants acted unconstitutionally in the official organ. Future merger overtures must come from the Society.

New Zealand Locomotive Enginedrivers, Firemen and Cleaners’ Association Amdlamated Society of

License controversy in Geraldine hotels revisited

Hotelkeepers in Geraldine plan fresh license applications after Court of Appeal ruling and Privy Council potential. Ashburton Licensing Committee previously refused licenses to the Geraldine Rangitata Orari and Arundel hotels, and the committee may lack jurisdiction. No committee meeting date announced and clerk silent on applications.

Geralditte Ashburton Geraldine Rangitata Orari Arundel Court of Appeal Privy Council Trig Ashburton Licensing Committee

Fires in Blenheim outline insurance values after Saturday blaze

Fire in Blenheim damages St Patrick's Hall and the old Convent building. Insurance coverages include £ 500 in the United for St Patrick's Hall £ 260 in the United for the Convent building £ 150 in the Liverpool and Globe for the Catholic Club £ 50 for the library and £ 75 for the billiard table all noted in the Royal Exchange.

Blenheim St. Patrick’s Hall United Catholic Club Liverpool

Arsonist Walter Bates Sentenced After Ponsonby Fire

Walter Bates was found guilty of arson in the Jervois Road shop fire in Ponsonby and sentenced to three years of hard labour.

Auvorland Walter Bates Jervois Road Ponsonby

Burglary at Ponsonby House Stolen Jewellery Reported

A burglary Friday evening at a Ponsonby house occupied by Mrs Dohrn on Wanganui Avenue and Trinity Street saw about 12 pounds worth of jewellery stolen. Entry was gained by breaking a back door.

Auckland Dohrn Wanganui Avenue Trinity Street Ponsonby

Christchurch Sports Club selects boxing team for New Zealand championships

Christchurch Sports Club names its squad for Palmerston North events at the New Zealand boxing championships. Bantam C Chisnail featherweight E Gundry lightweight R Biapapawelter A T Griffin middleweight L Cade. Mr A Dickson will attend the local associations conference.

Christchurch Palmerston North C. Chisnail E. T. Gundry R. Biapapawelter A. T. Griffin L. Cade A. Dickson

Beaurepaire sweeps swimming records at Leipsic meeting

Beaurrepaire wins the 100, 200, and 300 metres international races at Leipsic setting Saxony records, as reported by the Press Association.

Per Press Association Berlin Beaurepaire Leipsic Saxony

Trembath Appears in Christchurch Court After Escape

Trembath the prisoner who escaped custody en route from Timaru to Lyttelton was brought before the Christchurch Court to lay and remanded. Mr Robert McNab, back from England, noted the rubber boom of London as England’s latest craze caused heavy losses. Lime dressing improves nearly all land for grain root or grass crops. crushed lime is now available cheaply through Blackburne Smith and Co.

Trembath Timaru Lyttelton Christchurch Lay Robert McNab England Guardian Wellington London Blackburne Smith End Co Manchester Street ChgcHta

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