14 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
1
The article surveys early 20th century demographic and land data including Japan's 21,931 square miles of cultivable land for about 50 million people, Germany's gender balance shifts, and varied census insights across Australia and Europe. It also mentions a New York hospital blood donation scene and other contemporaneous notes.
At the Yongala inquiry Captain Sim, former master, called the vessel a very good sea boat. The superintendent engineer said she was thoroughly tested for stability and Lloyds recorded her in the highest class. Other officers hailed her as the finest sea boat, while witnesses offered varied theories on the storm and several lighting recommendations for the coast.
The piece notes Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta have hundreds of Local Grain Growers' Associations and annual provincial conventions. It reports the Grain Growers' Guide as a farmer owned paper and outlines plans for co-operative stores and land use reforms to activate idle land along rail lines.
Portugal's republican government debates the disposition of six former royal palaces. Cascaes palace near Lisbon is leased to a syndicate for conversion into a vast casino, aiming to rival Monte Carlo.
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