Farmers Union and Slaughter Men's Union Endorsement
A 1911 endorsement letter from Ashburton praises Joseph Ford's Drench and Scour Mixture for sheep and hoggets. Denis McKendry attests it cured hoggets after prior losses, saving him from substantial economic damage. The note urges farmers to use the products for healthier, more profitable stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Slaughurmen’s Union
Joseph Feard
Ashburton
Criman
Joseph Ford
Scott
Durling
Ldss
Denis McKendry
Elective Executive as a Democratic Reform for New Zealand
The article argues for replacing party government with a non party ministry elected by the people. It compares municipal and national practices, suggests a cabinet chosen for competence and integrity, and urges farmers and employers to unite across parties to form a truly representative government for the Dominion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
New Zealand
Timaru
Pryor
Hower
William Steward
Lis
Wul
Hefieon
Hetivdan
Allen
M.P
Bruce
Ton
M. Luke
Massey
Coronation tree planted in the Domain and council notes
Borough Council decides to plant the Coronation tree in the Domain between the Fernery and the Curator's Lodge near the former. The Kaikorai Band to contest Gisborne with outside judge. Timaru and Christchurch counts updated. police to pursue Otago Acclimatisation Society case. Kaiapoi cases heard with fines and a prohibition order issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Association
Dunedin
Gisborne
Rainstorm disrupts Wakanui Creek embankment repairs
Flood water from a heavy rainstorm broke the Wakanui Creek embankment near the prickyards, halting work as repairs proceed. Reports describe extensive rainfall across Ashburton district with rivers rising, roads flooding, and prospects for farm work delayed by several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakanui
Joey Our
Theatre Royal to Screen Royal Picture Company Program
Tonight the Royal Picture Company presents a new programme at the Theatre Royal featuring Two Paths The Light in the Window The Arcadian Maid Pontolini in Sad Koolshead's Feast and two excellent comedies with scenic pictures Grindlewald and How Winter Decorates Nature. Matinee next Saturday at 2 30 with an interesting programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Royal
Royal Picture Company
Pontolini
Sheffield Choir Opens Box Plan for Season Tickets
The box plan for season tickets to the Sheffield Choir concerts is now open. The plan for single performances opens on Monday next, 19th IFLSD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Accidents and Deaths Reported Across Regions
Wellington reports the death of Samuel Ballance after a sudden fit while traveling yesterday. A four year old near Mataroa is presumed drowned after slipping from a plank while crossing a swollen creek. body found this morning. Christchurch notes Frederick Hast missing from Kaiapoi found dead on New Brighton beach. inquest returns a drowning verdict with no evidence of entry method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatrape
David McKay
Mataroa
Christchurch
Frederick Hast
Kaiapoi
New Brighton
H. W. Bishop
Marylebone Club presses for Australia tour plans
Cricket notes from London and Sydney report the Marylebone Club's cables seeking settlement on the Australia tour next autumn. The Board of Control has not replied and a timely response is needed to allow sending a team if Australia agrees. The Board says a team is expected per the triangular tests program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaki
Dunedin
Max Massey
James Allen
Na Waitaki High School
Rowlds
Thomas Markengin
London
Marylebone Cricket ‘Club
Australia
Board of Control
Sydney
Cricket Board of Control
Marylebone
Marylebone Club
Borough School Committee Meeting Reports Attendance and Arbor Day Proposals
The Borough School Committee met last evening with members present. The inspector and headmaster reported satisfactory results including main and Allenton schools with strong attendance. Recommendations included Arbor Day plans and Coronation holiday observances. About fifty pupils earned prizes in soccer show competitions. lunch hour change discussed. accounts totaling £2 2s were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
F. Greenwood
Clark
B. Clayton
B.T. Missen
By ‘Allen
T. H. Andrill
T. Hayes
Péenertt
Sverane
Allenton
Pal i
Todd
Supreme Court Sessions in Auckland and Nelson
Reports from Auckland and Nelson courts detail sentences for theft horse stealing and forgery. Notable outcomes include Arthur receiving probation, Thomas Mortimer two years plus six months, Christie two years on each of three charges, and others with varying term lengths and reforms. A separate Nelson case, Edwin Arnold, led to two years for an imbecile offence, while slander suit Katherine Crosane and McFarlane concluded with £75 awarded to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiapoi
T.A. B. Bailey
S.M
Joseph Chaney
Chaney
Purcell
Johnston
Bailey
Auckland
Sime
Supreme Court
Edward
Gou
Arthur
Thomas Mortimer
Joseph
Thomas’ Christie
Robert
Ward
Alfred Bastin
George Naysmith
Nelson
Chapman
Edwin Arnold
Katherine Crosane
McFarlane, Hoth
Motveka
Magistrates Transfer and Succession Moves Announced
Whangarei stipendiary magistrate Scott Smith retires on superannuation and will be succeeded by A Greymouth. Magistrate Christchurch is appointed and will move to Hokitika. J G Homitt to succeed Crooke at Greymouth in a reshuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Masterton, A. and P. Association
Manchester Ship Canal
W. BD
Tyenar
Gisborne
New Zealand
Manchester
England
Kaka
Crossley
Qur Lauriston
Scott Smith
Whangarei
A. Greymouth
Christchyz¢eh
sHokitika
J. G. Homitt
Syho Is
Crooke
Greymouth
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Mr. Wilkie
Sandstein and Haskins
University Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
U.S.A
X. Thomas
Orr
Handsome Bird Gaces
Ing
East Street
Manchester Bros
Norfolk
Molrette
Saunders’ Buildings
Heffords
Fure
Hefford
Astrachan
G. Hefford & CO
Strange
Kaiapo
Petone
W. Strange & CO
Lop
Tangred Street
Pnades
GEO
Meddins
Burnett
N.Z. Farmers! Co.-Operative Assn
F. Ferriman
Ashhurion
Maowa Ar Viniras
PeavaLesir
Isit
Drapery Department
P.m. On
Farmers’ Co-Op
Will, Gladden
Dinary
Hallenstein Bros. Ltd
Ashmurton
A. L. Zouch
Orner Moore and
Cass Streets
Thomas Bros
Seed Marchants
Havelock Street
H Cresham
Cameron Strait West
Frank Gurtis
East Strost
Astierton
Crown Glothing Mfg, Co., Ltd
Apor
Guristehureh
Alexander *' Trousides
Arelock
Sothmolions
Greater Auckland
Greater Christchurch
Greater Wellington
Greater Dunedin
Invercar
Palmerston North
Timoro
Wanganui
St. Stephen's
Flemington
Cny
Beech
Thomas
Breene
H.P. Mercer
Guard Breeze
New Zealand Railway Department
P. Bradley
Bradley
wAshburton
Knyvett
Kuyvett
Robin
Vn.z
Lesarg
G. C. Carson
Tancred Street
Marke Roont
Ford
Phesa
Darracq
Dion Bouton
Stuard
Tinwald
J. Carroll
Ngata
Temuka
Rangitata
Waitaki
Napier
Lewis Harcourt
Pary
Naneham
Morven
South Canterbury
Bridget Kennedy
Duncan Kennedy
Papanui
Rex
Dr. Kennedy, S.ml
St. Patrick’s College, Wellington
Otago
Acclimatisation Society
Paradise
Ophir
William Julian
Justice Williams
Wakanui Creek
Mr. Bates
Waither
Timarn
Lainguage
Sturday
Temulka
Opihi
Wade
Mona Mornin
Por
Press’ Association
Wellington
Samuel Ballance
John Ballance
Cricket
Supreme Court Sessions
Per Press Association
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