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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 20, 1910

Page

3

British Politics Debate on Government Board Salaries

In a June session in London during the Committee of Supply on the Government Board salaries, Mr Agith urged Mr John Burns to honor a pledge and allow an increase. The government contended the department should be equal to the Board of Trades. an amendment to keep salaries at £2000 was rejected. Members Byles Lough and others argued for retrenchment rather than raises.

Por Presa Association London Junea Agith John Burns Board of Trades Byles Lough Don

Conference mobs the British leaders at a crucial session

The conference gathered notable figures including Mr Asquith lord Crewe Mr Lloyd George and Lord Lansdowne. Lord Cawdor noted Conservatives expected no lawyer or chairman at the meeting while The Times sees a possible working compromise. Radicals pressed questions to curb concessions.

Asquith Crewe Lloyd George Birrell Balfour Lansdowne Lord Cawdor Austen Chamberlain the Times Sty Asquith

Labour and Liberal voices on Conference concessions

In Manchester Clynes condemns concessions and compromise, Snowden argues for conference success, and Bonar Law defends gradual evolution of parliamentary institutions as the path to change. The remarks reflect party divisions on policy and democracy.

London Clynes Labour M.P Mancheser Snowden Stanhopeden Bonar Law West Hartlepool

Roosevelt Welcome Parade In New York Exceeds All

Mr Roosevelt attended a grand New York welcome with two hundred excursion steamers in the bay and a full Rough Riders escort. The procession through Broadway and Fifth Avenue drew hundreds of thousands, with a non political display before a second Oyster Bay arrival as newspapers debate his Republican influence.

New York Roosevelt Syrens Broadway Fifth Avenue Oyster Bay Mr Roosevelt

Suffragists march in mass pledge to campaign re opening

Ten thousand suffragists march two miles from the Embankment to the Albert Hall in London to reopen their campaign. The parade features forty bands six hundred fifty banners and riders on horseback led by Lady Cockburn of Australia and Lady Stout of New Zealand representing enfranchised women of the Empire.

London Embankment Albert Hall Lady Cockburn South Australia Lady Stout New Zealand New

Frontier Raids Reported Near Publii and Peshawar Matanni

Minor frontier raids are reported from Publii and between Peshawar and Matanni as of June 19. The dispatch notes fresh activity along the frontier area with unspecified casualties or consequences.

Per Press Association Calcutta Publii Peshawar Matanni

Freemasonry Praised For Stability in India

Lord Ampthill at a Mas onic banquet in London on June 19 expresses deep belief in freemasonry as a key to calming disturbances in India. He says it fosters social intercourse across creeds colours and classes and is the only effective means to promote harmony.

London Lord Ampthill India

Warships gathered at Suda Bay for Crete assembly

Powers deploy two warships each at Suda Bay before Crete Assembly. Russia proposes joint military force to establish a provisional regime aiding appeasement and re occupation fears.

Por Press’ Association London Suda Bay Crete ST. Petersburg Russia

New Australian Steamship Line Planned for Global Route

Reports from Melbourne and Sydney describe a proposed Merchants Shippers Steamship Line with five vessels and monthly sailings. The fleet would link Australia and New Zealand with America Canada and Britain via the Straits of Magellan and be owned and run in the Commonwealth.

Sydney New Zealand America Canada Britain Merchante’ Shippers Steamship Line Commonwealth Europe Straits of Magellan

Dunedin Naval Company to Disband under Defence Reorgan

The Dunedin Naval Company dating from 1884 will be disbanded as part of a defence reorganisation. The Port Chalmers Company will be retained.

Dunedin Dunedin Naval Company Port Chalmers Company

Army Pageant to Aid Soldiers and Sailors Help Society

An Army Pageant, held on behalf of the Soldiers and Sailors Help Society, will open at Fulham tomorrow. Since its foundation the society has found employment for 800 soldiers and sailors and helped 198000 others.

London Soldiers and Sailors Help Society Fulham Ggotely

Accidents and Deaths in New Zealand Coast Area

Thomas Wis of Addington fell from a lorry in Tuam street and broke his leg, taken to hospital. James Y. Wilson of Mornington died at home after two days of head cold. Findlay Malcolm, a Harbour Board dredge seaman, was killed when entangled in Findlass machinery. body recovered after engine reversal. Alexander Finlagan sustained burns at the gasworks but is improving.

Christchurch Thomas Wis Addington Tuam Street Dunedin James Y. Wilson Mornington England Findlay Malcolm Harbour Board Theachinery Port Chalmers

Supreme Court Session Opens With Few Cases

Supreme Court in Greymouth opened with two minor cases on the docket. Oni Was faces assault and robbery charges while another defendant entered a brewery and involved theft of beer on Sunday March 2. A breach of promise case is scheduled for tomorrow. The grand jury urged better court room accommodation, and the judge will press representations to the Government.

Greymouth Justices Sim Oni Supreme Court

Weather and water works contract update in Ashburton

Mr Bates reports Westerly winds and cool changeable weather with a frost tonight. The water works scheme materials for Mason Strathorsated Co. arrived in Ashburton on Saturday. GT Russell and Co. plan to start their contract in the coming days.

Bates Messrs Mason, Strath. Orsated Co Ashburton Messrs GT Russell and Co

Paris-Gonville Express Collides Near Villepreux

A Paris-Gonville express crashes into a slow train near Villepreux west of Versailles. Ten bodies recovered, twenty-five injured, several cars wrecked and a restaurant car set afire. Fire brigades hampered by water shortages as drivers blamed signals and engine faults.

Paris Ville ‘Preux Versailles

New Zealand Mortgage Agency Declares 7 Percent Dividend

The National Mortgage and Agency Company in New Zealand has declared a dividend of 7 percent.

Per Piss Association London Natonal Mortgage and A Ency Company New Zealand

Wheat and flour afloat for United Kingdom totals detailed

The total wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3 260 000 quarters. Continent shipments are 89 000 quarters and Paisie shipments 5000 quarters. Europe toll is 860 000 quarters with 415 000 from Russia, 15 000 from India, 149 000 from India, and 18 000 from Australasia.

London United Kingdom Europe Russia India Austalasia

Dunedin Unemployed Report As Recovery Seen

At a Dunedin meeting of the unemployed on June 20 it was noted 900 men in the area are out of work. Attendees said the difficulty won't be as severe as last winter and local conditions should improve.

Dunedin Sto

National Dairy Show Opens in New Zealand

Crowds gather in Palmerston North for the National Dairy Show opening tomorrow. Plans are complete and excellent weather is forecast to help the event surpass past records, with strong displays in fruit and dairying machinery including milking machines shown in operation for up to 300 attendees.

Palmerston North

Trembath the Runner Faces Sanson for £50 Side

Gore June 20 W 3 Trembath the champion runner said in a Gore Athletic Society chat he will meet Sanson over 440yds 880yds and 1320yds for £50 a side He has deposited £10 with J Virga secretary as proof and will run at Hastings if £10 expenses are paid He favors October or early November matches and may meet any New Zealand opponent over a quarter or half mile for £50 a side or more.

New Zealand

Americans Lose to Sydney University in Australian Match

The American University team opened with a six to nil lead but Sydney University rallied in the second half and won 17 to 6. The visitors showed good knowledge of the game and kicking as they faced the Moari match prelude.

Sydney Australia Sydney University

Rheumo promises cure for rheumatism in liquid medicine

An advertisement touts RHEUMO as a marvellous liquid antidote to uric acid poisoning that relieves pain and removes swelling. It claims the product cures rheumatism, contrasts it with ineffective remedies, and notes its sale by chemists at a listed price. The text also includes an aside about patent law and a firm offering patent guidance.

Eures

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