Campaign to stop cruelty in bird headgear gains law backing
A Guardian reading notes women's role in bird fur adornments and reports Australia and Britain resisting the practice. The Federal Executive Council forbids importing numerous birds and their plumage to curb extermination, urging similar action from New Zealand. hope rises for an era without such sacrifices.
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Guardian
Australia
Britain
Sydney
Federal Executive Council
New Guinea
New Zealand
Famine Amidst Plenty Over Blue Cod Exports
An extended Wellington paragraph notes rising blue cod exports to Australia. The Willochra and Himitangi carry large consignments to Sydney and Melbourne, with most fish sold abroad while inland NZ towns see scarce supplies. High railway charges and centralisation hinder distribution, affecting country districts.
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Wellington
Australia
Willochra
Sydney
Okstham Islands Fishing Company
Stone
Owenga
Himitangi
Melbourne
Tasman Sea
New Zealand
Australa
Thoughts for the Day on Kindness and Aspiration
A reflective note urges viewing others with empathy and recognizing the divine spark within. It encourages uplifting a weary person with small, kind acts and imagining one’s self in another’s place to foster sympathy and resilience.
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Merchant of Thought
G. H. Wilkinson
Regent Cigarettes Offer Free Gifts Gift Catalogue
A vintage advertisement promotes Regent cigarettes with a call to “smoke them and share in the Free-Life Schemes.” Readers are invited to write for a gift catalogue to Regent, Box 1, Wellington, offering forty free gifts.
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Regent
Wellington
Reform supporter H L Michel to contest Grey by election
In Grey by-election preparations H L Michel agrees to stand as Reform Government supporter after sustained elector pressure. The West Coast candidate, with a long local governance background, is seen as leading a likely heated race, while Socialist opposition has yet to mount a strong campaign.
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Holitier
Grey
H. L. Michel
Reform
Michel
Greymouth
Fatal level crossing accident at Hintly
ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. (Per 'Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 22. A fatal accident occurred at a level crossing at Hintly on Saturday afternoon, when John Hurst, a miner employed by the Taupiri Company, lost his life. He was crossing the line on foot when the south bound Rotorua Express struck him and carried him some distance. Death was instantaneous.
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Auckland
Hintly
John Hurst
Taupiri Company
Rotorua
Christchurch
Albert Collings
Islington
H. W. Bishop
Collings
Gore
J. McLean
Black Swamp
Balfour
Liddell
Local People’s Cash Store Ad Highlights Fresh Goods
The message advertises the Triangle shop as a welcoming place with right prices and fresh goods. It promises daily country butter deliveries and invites customers to visit the store at the triangle location, with a contact phone number 208.
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People's Cash Store
Triangle
Level Crossings Debate At Newmarket Meeting
Representatives from local bodies including the Auckland Automobile Association and Mount Albert Ratepayers Association met in Newmarket to discuss level crossing dangers. They resolved to urge the Government to erect bridges over dangerous crossings or take steps to lessen public risk.
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Auckland
Newmarket
Auckland Automobile Association
Re‘Tmuera
Road Board
Now
Lyon Town Board
Master Grocers’ Association
Drivers’ Union
Master Ealers’ Association
Mount Albert Ratepayers’ Association
Otehuhu Patewayers’ Association
Indrebaral Floated Attempts Fail Near Wellington
Reports from Indrabara h in Wellington say salvage efforts to refloat the Indrebaral yesterday failed as lines were carried away. The vessel bumped last night and crews relay lines to resume operations next spring, aided by a high tide.
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Wellington
Cough Remedies Offered At Low Price By Hean
Curing Coughs and saving money promotes Hean's Essence as a cheap cough remedy. The advertisement claims a small bottle can be diluted to make a large quantity, offering quick relief for ordinary coughs and sometimes curing chronic coughs in days. Product available from Hean, Chemist, Wanganui, and local chemists or grocers.
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Hean
Wanganui
Tug Yerawhiti Refloats Stranded Indrabarah Hope
Wellington reports the Yerawhiti returned from the Indrabarah incident. A previous pull failed but hope remains to refloat the liner. Cargo is being jettisoned and tanks filled to prevent further grounding, then pumped to lighten the vessel for another attempt. Terawhiti crew offer little more information.
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Wellington
Closer Inshore Report On Stranded Vessel Indrabareh
Wellington dispatch states the postmaster at Bulle reports Indrabareh is closer inshore than she has been since May 10 when she stranded. Most lines have given way. No further attempt is possible for a fortnight.
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Wellington
Bulle
Indrabareh
Regent Cigarettes Gift Scheme Offers Free Presents
A weekend travel tip promotes Regent Cigarettes with a Great Free Gift Scheme offering forty beautiful presents to choose from.
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Regent
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Aman
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MR Michel
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England
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Eider Down
G. Hefford and CO
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Cass Street
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T. H. Andrill & CO
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Dunedin
Terawhiti
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Timaru
South Canterbury
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Theatre Royal
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