Record year for shipbuilding and rising foreign competition
Mr Fred N Henderson of the Shipbuilding Federation told Lloyd's Register Scottish staff that the year saw a record in tonnage built and profits earned, while foreign tonnage and repair work increased sharply. He warned that shipowners push for fast, economical completion abroad, and noted unions keep asking for wage and hour concessions amid broader regulatory changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. N. Henderson
Shipbuilding, Employ
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping
Bishop's Boots Story From Yukon Mission
The Bishop of Yukon told in Cardiff how after 17 years of meals in the territory he faced a trek back from Mikimo toward Dawson City with dwindling provisions. Stranded in remote country with exhausted cartridges and no rescue, they relied on worn sealskin and walrus hide boots boiled and toasted for sustenance to push through.
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Yukon
Cardiff
Yukon Territory
Hoe
Mikimo
Arctic
Rocky Mountains
Dawson City
Yukon River
Frogen
Leather Prices Raised By Tanners Association
The Tanners' Association in Sydney has decided to increase leather prices by at least six percent. The move was reported by the Press Association Copyright and received June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tanners’ Association
Rise in Butter Price Increases Markets
Butter prices moved higher with a rise of four shillings noted in market reports received at 9 10 a m on June 15. The advance reflects ongoing commodity shifts affecting dairy baskets and consumer costs.
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Sydney
Admiralty Builds World's Largest Submarine Reported
The Engineering news service says the Admiralty is constructing two new submarines. One is described as the largest in the world and the other will have the highest speed. Upon completion their trials will reveal plans for future development.
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London
Engineering
Admiralty
Salvation Army Congress Scene at Albert Hall
Delegates from many nations attend the Salvation Army Congress reception at Albert Hall. General Booth greets attendees as Swiss guides in mountain dress, Koreans in white, Indians with turbans, Kaffirs in red blankets, Germans in helmets, and Danes in peasant costumes mingle in a colorful, global display.
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London
Salvation Army
Booth
Albert Hall
Nearly New 6-Room Dwelling with Acre Lot in Hampstead
Impressive corner property in Hampstead with a six room dwelling, bathroom, pantry, washhouse, and one acre of land. Includes 458 full quarter-acre frontage on Burnett Street. convenient location and likely profitable investment. Terms and particulars available on application to T. Bulelcckh.
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Hampstead
Burnett Street
T. Bulelcckh
Ashburton
London and Mint and Insurance Co., Ltd
John
Yeoman
Victoria Street
Triangle
Divided Into Six Farms Across 134 to 548 Acres
Six farms totaling 134 to 548 acres offer ideal dairying and fattening country. Lot 4 covers 134 acres adjoining Long Beach Estate and fronts Poplar Road. Mr Findlay has expanded dairying sheep-raising and cattle fattening. Lands praised as superb for dairying and mixed farming with much prairie land.
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Longbeach Estate
Poplar Road
Findlay
Comfortable Home With One Acre For Sale
For SALE a very comfortable home with 1 acre of land offered at £285. Terms are reasonable.
Drench Claims Success For Sheep Flock Recovery
A farmer reports dramatic recovery in a flock after using a cleaved Drench. He notes initial losses and rapid improvement within days, praising the product for boosting tone and vigor. Prices cited include 1 gallon tins at 195 and 2 gallon tins at 345, with dosing guidance per number of sheep.
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Tess
Anghber
Bubt
Press Association
Pak Pies’ Association—Copyright
Albert Ball
Per Press Association
Wellington
Baxter
N.Z- Farmers' Co-Op. Assn
Waterton
William Hockings
N.Z
Farmers’ Co-Op
Ruapuna
Land and General
National Mortgage and
A. GO
National Mortgage & Agency CO. OF N.Z., Ltd
John Findlay, Esq
Islesworth Estate
Lowcliffe
Hinds
Creamery
AGB
Surveyor’s Road
Hinds-Loweliffe Road
New Road
Hinds River
Giving
Hinds-Lowcliffe Road
Burveyor’s Road
Blackbridge
AGRES
Homestead Black
Lowcliffe Road
Haly
Mational Mortgage & Agency Company
N.Z., Ltd
Henry Stephenson
Lismore
Tinwald
S Acre
Allenton
Fairton
Tfor
Norwich Sand
Ancident Assuance
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society
Uty
Auictionder
Peveyce
Gtaign
Sports
Depot
Land and
Ferriman & CO
Ashburton Borough
Furriman & CO
Joseph Ford
Syd
T. E. Upton
North Bank
Rakaia
MRF
Ferriman
Ford
John Sowden
Essas Agraham and Wiilliams, Ltd
Hawke’s Bay
Port
Splendid
New Fenong
Abraham and Williams, Ltd
J. Trevor Thomas
Auditors
Land’ Brokers, ‘Land, Insurance, & General Agints
West Street
Ashuorton
Liverpool
London and Globe Insurance Co., Ltd
Norwich
London Accident Insurance’ Association
British Dominions General Insurance Co. Ltd
British N.Z. Meat and Produce Co
Sia
Ceveral
N.Y
Wai- Jlrau Lands Orchard .Co
Wairau
Blenheim
Ivery
Rangiora
Harold E. Curtis
L. Barker
Jash
Superior Farm Seeds
Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd
Friedlander
The
NEW Zealand Shipping
LE ) Company
S. Line
Monte Video
Tonerifle
Plymouth
Hemisphere
Miramar
Tona
Rotorua
Friedland Bros. Led
Cmaw
Savill and
Albish
New Zealand
Monte
Feneriffs
Datas
Tywin
National Home Ace & Agency
Nicoll Bros
Markey
WHEA
Friedlandier
Lyttelton
National Morreacre & ‘Agency
Nuw
H. A. Lloyd
Allen’s Road
Alford Forest Road
Wills Street
C. C.Q
Bonnington’ S
Marek
Thomas Bros
Thomas Hanis
Ashberton Mail and Guerdihi Company, Limited
Company
Ymett Street
Ashunmen
Mondati
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