Labour unrest and shipping notes from June reports
The Wharf Labourers' Union warns of a conference deadline by June 26 over the dispute. Five captains are fined for lingering at moorings after loading, with crews scarce. Worris Creek accident sees a shunter suspended and deck cargo washed away during rough seas. The Solgran and Kate Tatham report stormy passages, while congestion grows at Newcastle as the Commonwealth asserts shipping authority after a Navigation Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solgran
Greymouth
Kate Tatham
Napier
OoUsh
Newcastle
Wool sales close steady at late rates in Stonpy
The season's wool sales closed steady at late rates. A total of 707,10 sales Woe sold, 71,000 more than in the reviews season. Messrs Dalgdy and Company Limited report from their London office dated June 10 that prices for sides of frozen mutton are lower by id, with no change in prices in favour of buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Dalgdy and Company, Limited
London
Clydevale stock sale at Clinton draws wide attendance
In Dunedin on June 20 the National Mortgage and Agencies Company sold Clydevale estate cattle and sheep at Clinton. Buyers from Amuri to the Bluffs noted the strong stock quality with yarded animals selling well, including numerous ewes, wethers, steers, cows, heifers, calves and pure Shorthorn stock, with prices ranging across multiple lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
National Mortgage and Agenties Company
Messrs
Legety and
Clydevale
Clinton
Amuri
Bluffs
Acting Premier Hall Jones Seeks Rest After Ill Health
Guardian report notes Hon W Hall Jones improving but far from well. He attended a Cabinet meeting at home, desires a long holiday, and thanks supporters for sympathy while clarifying his intent to resume ministerial duties if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hall-Jone
Guardian
McNab
A. W. Hoge
W. Hell-Jones
Sammow
Tomas
Severe Frost Grips Christchurch After Luct Frost Night
Christchurch on June 21 reported the severest frost in six years. Readings from the observatory show frozen taps and whiskey-hot iced beverages, park and garden damage, and ice on the river as temperatures remained unusually cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Divorce decrees granted in multiple cases in UK courts
A June 21 report notes decrees granted by Mr Justice Penniston in Mildred Murray v Sidney Alexander Murray for misconduct and in William Dudley Crombie v Elizabeth Crombie and Lindsay John Garmegon for misconduct. Also a decree nisi was granted today in Frances Mary Thomas v Joseph Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atuerland
Justice Penniston
Mildred Murray
Sidney Aleander Murray
William Dudley Crombie
Elizaligh Crombie
Lindsay John Garmegon
Nisi
al Frances Mary Thomas
Joseph Thomas
Otago Board Allows Counties to Handle Charitable Aid
At a meeting of the Otago Charitable Aid Board motions grant Manifototo Waihemo Clutha and Bruce counties authority to distribute their own funds while Tuapeika Waikenaiti Taieri and Vincent counties may route funds through the board. Dunedin suburbs and Peninsula remain under Benevolent Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otago Charitable Aid Board
Manifototo
Waihemo
Clutha
Bruce
Tuapeika Waikenaiti
Taieri
Vincent
Dunedin
Peninsula
Alleged Perjury Trial Stirs Magistrate Court
William Gillett faced charges of wilful perjury in a 1907 hearing over slyerag selling. The informant Thomas Sutherland testified, with Raymond and Cassidy representing parties. Gillett pleaded guilty to the perjury charge and was fined 10 pounds plus costs. other witnesses described conflicting evidence and conduct during the prior case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mornling
William Gillett
D. Thomas
JPL
BL Upton
J.P
Thomas Sutherland
Raymond
Mer Cassidy
Fidert Alcorn
The
Posce
Sutherland
Robert Frizzelle
W. G. Day
Gilleth
Frizzelle
Madden
Toles
Thomas
Mr Raymond
Gillett
Constable Jones
Jones
Euilty Noider Myr Raymond
Samuel Rouleton
Gillet
Ashburton
Knox
Brocker’s Hut
Kinox
Cillett
Victor Graye Day
S.C
Ashburton Lodge investiture and local notices amid district updates
The Ashburton Masonic Lodge 2811 T C to be installed and invested. Tasmania Bank declares 7 percent dividend. Flour price relief affects bread costs in Elso and Tapanui districts. Letters addressed to Ashburton Post Office from Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, UK and Canada are listed. Cruisers Psyche and Pioneer to be re commissioned at Singapore for Australian station with new crew for Pyramus. Hampstead School awards a silver medal to Cadet Seria Rountree for North Canterbury prize. Hampstead corps parade and inspection follow. Wanganui Museum receives 100 gift of mounted tropical birds and life. seals facsimiles from old New Zealand princesses shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
New South Wales
J. Carrick
J. Tayley
Victoria
P. J. Greene
Tasmania
P. Costello
A. Bloom
United Kingdom
J. Alston
G. R. Addey
B. Brooke
F. J. Milton
Mises A. Callahan
E. A. Kalley
Miss FE. Dallas
Canada
J. J. Martin
Psyche
Pioneer
Sydney
Hampstead School
Hampstead and Borough Corps
Purchase
No. 3 Battalion
Buddo
Budde
Set
Rountree
C. A. C. Hardy
Wanganui
GE. Mackay
Pie ‘Nces
New Zealand
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United Press Association
Uoul Lamgirs Slike
Syp Xy
Jane
Employers Bureau
Wharf Labourers’ Union
Bakers’ Association
Worris Creek
Deirth of
Rey
Navigation Uouf Reas
Commercial
Por Press Association
Per Press Association
J. A. Dathie
Old Country
Milton
Opnuake ‘Times
Taranaki
James Kowin
A. BR. Guinness
House of Representatives
Grevmand
Seddon
Ali
Entertainments
Ashbu
TON
Tay O
EL Amamtvtagi
Manaver
Ardison Phonograph
A. T. H. Williams
Fast Street
Friedlander Bros., Limited
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Carpenter
P.O. Ashberton
Chas. Thomas
East Street
Brown
Buxton and Thomas
Russia
Foster Fraser
Hocking
Ralph Connor
Sandy
Selec’of
Birthday
Hnm. Jones
Manchester Bros
James
Buxton and
Thomas's
Percy
Buxton & Thomas
Aupton
National Mortgage Was Agency Co. G
Mitchell and Turner’s
Bost
Mrs al *S
Manchester Bros., Solegents
Nutton
National Mortgage and Agency Co
Mitchell
Turner
M.tor
Brook
Minerva
Carson’s
Tancred Street
Bonnington
Triangle Cash
Ercy
Furnitor¢R
Chas
Omas
East Strait
Gerrans Mammoth Pansies
Ae Tton
Julitichamp & Sons
W. T. Henaghan
Charles
A. L. Zouch
Tancred Si
Henry Stephenson
O'Hagan
N.Z
Canty., Ltd
Auction Mart
T. F. Gibson
HB. A. Lloyd
Jas Chalmers
King Street
Bracefield Avenue
P. Duffy
T. Fr. Gibson
H. A. Lloyd
David Thomas
Burnett Street East
W. BR. Davies
Colony
Grr
Sale
Orr
John Orr & CO
Pritchard Bros
Witney
Chapman & Terris
Burnett Street
Arcade
Horse Fair
Tom
Gen Raly
Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Alcorn
Friedlander Bros. Ltd
Ail Atorekespery
W. J. Gudsell
Terris
Res
Tancuep Sree
Grant & Moore
Saunders’ Buildings
Bournville Cocoa
Cocgoas
Cadbury
Bournville, England
Cadbury Bros
Wellington
Bournville
Bury's
Victory
Do. Ad
Lx.l
Suad.é
Golden Eagle
R. Betl and Co
Polson’s
Brawi Co.’s
Mowhawk
Saxon
Queensland
Arrowroot
Tinwald
Fairfield
J. Erege Err
Eke
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