Local births and a death notice from Ashburton area
June entries report two births at Maternity Home Rakaia to Ryan Lauriston and Lock Methven. A death notice lists Zellah Annie Topp of Selton, widow of Charles Topp, and daughter of Mrs F Johnston, Ashburton. Also noted is John Marie Molson, 12, of Ashburton, died at Cameron Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happer
Breach
Rakaia
RB. Happer
Dunsander
Mosson
Gameron Street
Ashburton
John Marie
Trushund
Julia Molson
Scotland Faces Population Drain and Emigration Trends
The piece notes a departure of Scots to overseas lands in search of better living and a Home Rule shift for Ireland. It cites Aberdeenshire losing about 3800 people weekly and 4000 booked for overseas in three months, with 1000 more expected. The article argues for small holdings legislation to curb depopulation and notes overall Scotland's population rising to 4,759,445 since 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen
Scotand
Canara
Australia
New Zealand
Canterbury District Officer Joins Southern Express
Colonel J. E. Hawkins visits Ashburton and takes the second express to southern parts of his district. Magistrate's Court sessions were brief with several civil actions settled or adjourned. Harbour Board committees appoint new chairmen and a Sydney cable reports Sheffield Chair sailing to New Zealand on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hawkins
T.D
Canterbury
Ashburton
Sydney
New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand Chief Urges Harmony Between Labour and Capital
In Wellington the Bank of New Zealand annual meeting heard Harold Beauchamp say money is plentiful in New Zealand but demand is limited. He warned labour capital strain could slow industry unless employers and workers pursue genuine cooperation. He urged unity for revival and state prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of New Zealand
Wellington
Harold Beauchamp
New Zealand
Civil judgments reach plaintiffs in Ashburton Friday
In Ashburton Friday before Mr W G Day civil cases concluded with plaintiffs winning where defendants failed to appear. Edward Hanrahan v J Ashby claim £1 8d and costs. Samuel Crooks v Sarah Lagan claim £1 17s 6d and costs. Dog Registrar pursued unregistered dog owner Frederick Irvine fined 5s and registration 25s 6d plus 7s costs. William Laraman fined 4s and 2s 6d registration plus 7s costs and 4s summons. Three cases withdrawn by consent after registration fees and costs paid. Court adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hanrahan
Buchanan
J. Ashby
Samuel Crooks
Kennedy
Sarah Lagan
Frederick Irvine
County Council
Andrew Christie
William Laraman
Hacking Cough at Night Prompts Herbal Cure Claim
A brief health note mentions a peppermint based remedy named Gren Peppermint Cure from Weeds. no medical endorsement is provided. The text suggests Git Gi as a potential ingredient or formulation name, but details are unclear.
Irish Envoys Visit Ashburton for Home Rule Appeal
Irish Nationalist envoys led by Mr Hazleton arrive in Ashburton to address a Theatre Royal meeting. Mayor presides. local supporters and John Farrell invite Tingleton for Sunday and a motor-ride to Temuka. Funds sought to aid liberty and justice for Ireland with past generous support noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
New Zealand
Theatre Royal
Hoe
Ashburton
John Farrell
Hinds
Tingleton
Temuka
Gotty
Ireland
Donovan
Esmond
Navy League Lecture Draws Crowded Hall at Ardamine
Mr M G C Pasco secretary Ashburton Navy League spoke at Ardamine Hall Dorie on Tuesday evening to a full house. Mr Pasco assisted by Mr D Wood and Mr H S Gardner entertained with lantern slides songs and singing. The lecture stressed Britain's Imperial Navy as first line of defence and peacefor the world. A large map was donated to the Ardamine Hall Committee and membership increased. Refreshments followed as praise and thanks closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of the East Lodge
O.G.T
Orange Hall
W. Hewitt
C’ S
W J. Brown
Nolicense Crimmeil
Rayys
Vioneer Lodge
Dunedin
Moodie
M. G. C. Pasco
Ashburton
Navy
Levene
Ardamine Hall
Dorie
Pasco
D. Wood
H. 8. Gardner
John Lambie
Britain
Gardner
Messrs Gardner and
Lamhis
Sons of the Sea
W. Harrison
Summerlea
League
Navy League
Weather Report Notes Wet Soils and Frost Risks
Light showers last night left soil sloppy and delaying farm work. Ground remains wet for at least two months, cold nights and frosts may hinder sowing and hamper pest control. Domain station logged four points of rain, then frost to six degrees. Forecaster Bates predicts variable easterly winds, misty showers, and a likely cold night with slow glass rise.
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Domain
Bates
Accidents and Deaths Across Towns
Reports from Ackland Horitica and Timaru describe multiple injuries and a fatality. In Ackland James Harrison and William Lynch were struck on Wellesley Street. Harrison injured with broken knee and internal damage, Lynch badly cut. In Horitica miner Charles Heil killed by an elevator falling in a well-hole. In Timaru a collision near Levels station killed a horse and damaged a car. driver E Reid injured severely and passenger J Shallcrass cut. A Hampstead schoolboy Roy Bramley suffered a severe head wound from a bicycle accident. he received thirteen stitches and is recovering with no serious symptoms expected.
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Ackland
James Harrison
William Lynch
Wellesley Street
Harrison
Land
Charles Heil
Wheel of Fortune
Stafford
Timaru
Levels Station
C. Gosling
Messrs
E. Reid
J. Shallcrass
Guinness and
le Cren
Hampstead
Roy Bramley
Bramley
Myr J. McLeod
Mullin
Falken
Mystery Deathidentified Elsie Alexander Tolland in Kingsland
The body of a 24 year old woman named Elsie Alexander Tolland was identified after a sudden death in a Kingsland residence. The inquest was adjourned and police movements are not disclosed while further action is anticipated. The occupants Mr and Mrs OShaughnessy report the deceased was a stranger to them.
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Auckland
Kingsland
Elsie
Alexander Tolland
Epsom
O’shaughnessy
Woods' Great Pepneraink Cure Influenza Take
A historic note touts Woods' Great Pepneraink Cure as an influenza remedy that never fails. The brief claims strong effects from the led product with emphasis on universal success.
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Woods
Bank of New Zealand Wellington meeting notes yearend report
The annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand holders in Wellington heard Harald Bearskamp outline the balance sheet and results for the year, noting a £9,000,000 capital, £3,000,000 reserve target, and a £3,500,000 annual interest burden. He warned of possible near term stringency from over importation and urged economy while detailing trade gaps, dairy and wool declines, and beef demand affecting outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Presa Association
Wellington
Bank of New Zear
Harald Bearskamp
Oea-™Ase
Inter
Shelanger
New Zealand
Spesic
Australia
Europe
Italy
Austria
Switzerland
Treauchamp
United States
England
Valuasi
Weston
Coombs Brothers Enter Auckland Choir Tour
Mr W Coombs leaves Temuka today to join the Sheffield Choir 2 in Auckland. His brother Mr John Coombs of Timaru also proceeds to Auckland for the same purpose. They will travel with the Auckland choir to Invercargill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Coombs
Temuka
Sheffield Choir
Auckland
John Coombs
Timaru
Invercargill
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Gage
Orr
Handsome
Gages
Ing
East Street
Norfolk
Molrette
Saunders’ Buildings
W. J. Sparrow
Tailor and Men’s Mercer
Qvercoats
Wellington City
Waipawa
Hawke's Bay
West Coast
Manawatu Gorge
Wairarapa
Bradburys
Bradburys Invincible
Webber & Smily
Phona
SGLE
Tancred Street West
Strange
Petone
Kaiapoi
W. Strange & CO
Tangred Street
Etles
USA
SSS
Trondon
London
Mai ‘Prunicipal Securities
Boand Assetr
Bunion
Terus
Eorozer
Salar Ts
Reserve Fund
Litchefiel
Obiet Auditor
Ww. Callender
F. A Macbean
Jbilliard & Soe
Next Bank of NZ
Tv4
Drapery Department
A Gresham
W. S. Seed
Burnett Ar
Pam
Cameron Street West
Thomas Bros
Havelock Street
J. MM. Wilkie
Farmers’ Union
Slaughtermen’s Union
Joseph Terd
Erriman
Joseph Ford
Denis McKendry
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Assn
FP. Ferriman
Maona
Vanivas Et Pasvacenir
H. Friedlander
Lyttelton Harbour Board
R. Moore
M. J. Miller
Sailors’ Home Committee
Greymouth
Conference of Representatives
Methodist
Primitive Methodist Churches
G. UB. Mann
Primitive Methodist Conference
Waimate
Rangiora
Canterbury Trades and Labour Councils, Exhibiton and
Thei
Maori Land Purchase Board
King Country
Bay of Plenty
New Zealand Alliance
W. J. Elliott
Methven
P. Bradley
Bradley
J. Durkin
J. Cowan
Christchurch
Wth
Guardian
Commonwealth of Letters
Hakatere Social and Athletic Club
A. Corbitt
A. J. Tyrrell-Baxter
E. Rudkin
H. McHirea
W. Page
J. H. Sherlock
M. J. Moriarty
J. McKay
J. Knox
H. Watson
W. Dalton
J. Glifford
A. Ryan
W. G. Day
Per Press Association
Pet Press Association
Ristieth Annual Meeting
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