Christchurch Prohibition League cheers campsite move
In Christchurch a Prohibition League meeting approved a motion praising General Godley for promising to push camps away from hotels. The Labour Journal notes strong demand for domestic workers and factory staff, with wages high for domestics as winter work increases. Canterbury College students enjoyed a busy Capping Carnival at King's Theatre with an unprecedented program of acts attracting large crowds.
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Christchurch
Prohibition League
Godley
Canterbury College
Joseph Ward
Cathedral Square
Auckland Hospital
Reform
Labour Party
Cupid
Government Life’ Insurance
Broadway
Canterbury College Graduation Parade and Satirical Procession
A Canterbury College graduation featured a humorous student parade with tableaux on current affairs. The procession mocked politicians and social issues, drawing lively crowds in Christchurch. Graduates were honored at a capping ceremony in the College Hall with Prof. R. Scott presiding and James Bryce among speakers.
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R. Scott
James Bryce
Washington
Bryce
Fire damages and insurance values in Rangiora incident
Fire at Rangiora damaged premises of Mr A B Blackett estimated at 250 pounds with building insured for 500. Mr Gibbs Jordan suffered furniture damage estimated over 125 pounds insured for 200. Dresden Company stock damages stated at 50 pounds, insured with Alliance Office.
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A. B. Blackett
Rangiora
Norwich Union
Gibbs Jordan
Victoria
Dresden Company
Alliance
Baxter's Anti-Neuralgia Pills Claim Cures Lumbago
A reader credits Baxter's Magic Pills with curing her chronic neuralgia and lumbago after skeptical doctors advised no relief. She notes rapid pain reduction from one box and urges readers to obtain Baxter's Silver-Coated Anti-Neuralgic Pills from chemists and stores at sixpence.
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Baxter
Zodiac Electro Massage Machine Ad Promises Health
An advertisement touts the Zodiac Electro Massage Machine for treating rheumatism pain neuralgia sciatica sprains lumbago and nerve troubles. It claims the device never recharges and is always ready for use, asserting broad healing and health benefits.
Apple Varieties for Sale with Quick Delivery Options
Displayed in our window are numerous choice varieties of apples and a full range of fruit trees, forest trees, hedges, ornamental shrubs, and roses. Orders can be placed by telephone or post and delivered the same day if required.
Unclear Claim of Lowest Prices and Guaranteed Work
An advertisement asserts the prices are the lowest and work is guaranteed with a trial to prove satisfaction. It emphasizes guaranteed service and customer assurance.
Triangle Theatre Roval Workmen Insured
Four workmen at the Triangle Theatre Roval are insured. Details on coverage and policy holder not fully provided.
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Roval
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed By Satisfied User
A Brisbane area testimonial describes relief from severe hoarseness sore throat and chest dryness after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The speaker Mr Martin Donohue notes discharge of phlegm following a dose and recommends the product. It is advertised as sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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Chamberlain
Martin Donohue
Messrs
A. Wegener and Son
Woolloongabba
Brisbane
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James Alexander Gordon
Cecil Malthus
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Merton
Eliza Julia Pegg
Mary Catherine Reynolds
Allan George Tait
William David Campbell
Harold Edgar
Henry Havelock
Hanna
William Wilson
David Doake
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Lloyd Mandeno
William Leonard Parker
Frederick“ Noel Hamilton Beamish
Francis Leslie Gordon Folly
Haglish
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F. N. Beamish
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Capping Carnival
King’s Theatre
Ashburton Technical Classes Association
Henry Davis
T. Hayes
J. B. Borthwick
T. Mawson
W. B. Denshire
R. A. Collins
H. Collins
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C. Reidoo
J. B. Christian
W. H. Collins
T. Bullock
Wayes
Bullock
J. ¥. de Beer
Board of Education
R. Totty
Burnett Street
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Thomas Bros
Havelock Street
Clan Be
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Donald &C
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Grogers
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