Auckland Chamber urges government on mails and rail links
The Auckland Chamber of Commerce urged Sir Joseph Ward to press for an immediate improved ocean mail service to New Zealand and Canada, direct Auckland calls, and a temporary Suva link. It also called for early work on the Wahi railway and the East Coast line, with rapid North Island expansion and Crown land opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Dominion
Canada
London
GoRoys
Australia
New Zealand
Suva
Newealand
New
Waithi
East Coast
North Auckland
Manganui
Stratford-Ongarnea
German Labour Exchanges Report for 1909
The report records 462 first year Labour Exchanges in Germany with 273 in Prussia and 66 in Bavaria. A total of 943 981 applicants found work, slightly below the previous year, while 960 901 were provided for by unions affiliated exchanges. Skilled workers secured more placements than unskilled by about 16 000, challenging the view that exchanges mainly aid the unskilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinion of
Tecuan Pie
Germany
Prussia
Bavaria
Union of German Labour Exchanges
Dr Fellows Pile Cones and A C Tabs Ad in Christchurch
An advertisement for Dr Fellows Pile Cones at 3s 6d per box or 10s, and A C Tabs at 2s 6d per 40 doses. Claims include a testimonial from Mrs A G M of Sydenham praising relief from piles and constipation within a week and a long-term cure. Promotes conjoint use for lasting results and urges purchase from chemists and grocers in Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
A.C
A.G.M
Sydenham
Christchurch
H. F. Stevens
A. M. Loasby
World of yesterday and the future imagined by a writer
A long extract recalls the world of eighty years ago and imagines future advances. It envisions air travel, electric power in homes, monorails, voice telephony, portable phonographs, crop irrigation, and global shifts in meat, grain, and oil production. It notes New Zealand's rising role and predicts a 21st century shaped by science, finance, and transformed continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Sir John Logan Campbell
Lord Avebury
New York Times
Pas
Africa
Asia
Japan
Italy
Uganda
England
Europe
Americana
North Island
Timaru
Lyttelton
Canterbury Plains
Brazil
China
Siberia
North Pole
South Pole
South
Bulwer Lytton
Maoris consider General Council with 59 members
Waihi Maori Conference drafts a letter to the Native Minister endorsing a General Council with a Taupiri Ngaruawahia headquarters to handle land and welfare matters. The council would include a Premier and a Speaker plus four Ministers, with 31 appointees by Maluta and 28 elected by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Taupiri
Ngaruawahia
Maluta
An Appreciation of Mr Roosevelt in Fortnightly
A review quotes Archibald Colquhoun praising Theodore Roosevelt. It highlights his Cuba War initiative, forming the Rough Riders, enlisting Leonard Wood as colonel, and the unit's subsequent success. The piece notes Roosevelt’s youthful vigor, the Rough Riders’ loyalty, and anecdotes of support and mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Colquhoun
Roosevelt
Navy
FitzHuph Loo
Tampa
National Guard
Leonard Wood
Rough Riders
Wood
Roosevelt Hagy
Peter Pan
Flere
The King and the Constitution in a constitutional crisis
The London Spectator argues the king acts as an institution, not a man, guiding the monarchy within constitutional limits. If revolutionary change arises, the King as Grand Chairman must interpret the will of the nation and avoid haste or anger, ensuring he does not misread the people’s authentic voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
London
Royal House
House of Commons
Bowip
Haad
Dots are cold and tongue feels tawed says cook
A fragment recounts a cook describing cold dots and a tawed tongue while a steward jokes about luck and getting the best hat from Woods Great Peppermint Ta.
Rexona Heals Longstanding Toe Ailment For Brisbane Woman
Mrs Sophie Mahoney of 486 Boundary Street Spring Hill Brisbane writes that after two years of toe trouble she found relief with Rexona. She says two pots cured her pain allowing her to wear boots again and that Rexona is a rapid healer for burns sores eczema pimples and skin irritations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Mahoney
Boundary-street
Spring Hill
Brisbane
Rexona
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Shipping
NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Smouth
Clayton
Sall
Wellington
Rio
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., Limited
Plymouth
Aiawa
Loerindie
Nate
tAleo
Rio de Janiero
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance
HE Preminsn, and Wealthiaest Colonial Company
Islington
Slington
Thedy
Keen
Oxford
Per Preas Association
Ballantines
Ballantyne
J.ballantyne
Lipton
Ipton
Buxton and Thomas
Ashburton
Uan
Lyndhurst, Tinwald
Asti
Burton Stores
Friedlander
Shburtar
Bacante
Colman
Nsuran
I Bonubes
Q Yeura
Ones and Sons
Greenwich
Jones and Sons
The
Reliable Jewellers
High Street
Grocera
Hereford Street
Zealandia
Barningham & Co., Ltd
George Street
Dunedin
Westport Cgal
Coalbrookdale
Canterbury
Beath & Go., Ltd
Baker Bros
Cass Street
Wakanui Road
Cass and
Cameron Streets
Robinson
Royds Bros. & Kirk, Ltd
Christchurch & Invercargill
Tat
Golombo Street
H. G. Barrett
H.C. Barrett
Per Press Association
MR Roosevelt
O'Connell Street
Sydney
N.S
Ert
Totty
Ash
Amber Tips Tra
Nelson
T. A. Uxuhill
General
Nomheng
W. H. Collins
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