Massey replies to flaxmill workers union on military service bill
Wellington letter from Mr Massey rejects union threats of strike over conscription. He defends the Military Service Bill as essential to public safety, asserts government impartiality in its administration, and cites twenty-two years in Parliament as proof of careful consideration and broad public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Massey
The
Manawatu
Flaxmills
Palmerston North
House of Representatives
Tam
W. Y. Massey
A Soldier's Letters From the Mediterranean Voyage
Rifleman H Ball writes from a transport in the Mediterranean describing a calm morning at sea, views of Malta and Sicily, the port of Marseilles, Versailles and Paris, and the peaceful Billets in a village inland. He notes the contrast of war and beauty and says they expect orders soon but cannot reveal exact location.
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Igsta
Piou-Piou
Marseilles
France
Versailles
Vilages
New Zealand
Jayons
Clilons
Dijon
Paris
Verseilles
Tonis Called for Seasonal Change
Local readers note that most people need a Tonis during the seasonal transition. The remark emphasizes routine use and broad demand for the product in changes of weather.
Irish Republican procession clashed with police in Dublin
In Dublin a crowd of about two thousand Republicans marched with flags in a funeral procession. Police intercepted in Westmoreland Street attempting to seize flags, triggering a melee. Several arrests were made as the group dispersed through Sackville Street and Bolton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Bank of ‘Ireland
Westmoreland Street
Atable
Sackville Street
Post Office
Bolton Street
Prospects of Settlement in Ulster Nationalist Conference
London reports a Belfast Nationalists meeting expressing confidence in Mr Redmond and the Irish Party. They pledge support for Mr Devlin in pursuing an indecisive course to settle the Irish question and deem Lloyd George's proposals a basis for a provisional settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ulster
Lloyd George
Armeeting
Belfast
Redmond
Irish Party
Devlin
Ashburton Sanitation Board Debates Sealed Pan System
Gr Orr reports to the Council on adopting a sealed pan system for nightsoil disposal. He outlines capital outlay, annual running costs, and depreciation for pans lids wagons boiler and building. The proposal estimates total first year expenditure about £1050 and annual costs near £930 with four workers. The matter is held over for future consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. Orr
Ashburton
Nurse Melville Endorses Morse's Indian Root Pills
Nurse M A Melville of 20 Pitt Street Palmerston North endorses Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills for constipation and urges others to try the remedy. She cites long nursing experience and personal use with patients as basis for the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. Melville
Pitt ‘Street
Palmerston North
Nazol Drops Claim Quick Relief for Colds
An ad asserts Nazol provides rapid cold relief. It promotes drops taken on sugar or inhaled, plus chest rubs as a simple remedy. The 6d price allegedly covers 60 doses and has helped thousands.
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Auckland
Marmot Coats
Cotton Spencers
Claudren
W. Strange & Co., Ltd
Christchurch
H. Herbert Smith
Genera
MR Massey
Per Press Association
No. I
H. Ball
Ion Mediterranean
Kjork
Crota
Yoletta
Malta
Sicily
Sardinia
Mornine
Jpair
Hall
Felts
H. C. Barrett
R. D. Johnston
AGINT
Bonnington
E. Bonnington
Aghburton
Sant
Per “Press Association
Ulster Nationalists
Nurse Melville
Sole Meccano
Sal
Taranart
Stavely
Dairy
Co. Tattersall’s. Arcade
Cashel
Zealandia
Zealandia Boots
Gealandia
Basta
Gome
Amos
Mellor
and. CO
Winter
Hefford and CO
Hefford
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