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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

3

Scottish Societies vote for governing body over piping and dancing

Delegates from Caledonian societies across New Zealand meet in Wellington to push for a unified judging standard and a governing body to list competent judges. An executive is appointed to draft rules, with a conference planned in August to advance the plan.

Wellington DoMinion McKenzie Forbes Auckland Manawatu Wanganui Waikato Hawke's Bay Messrs. M. Lavery Masterton T. G. Hoar W. Murray Hunterville W. Gillespie Wairarapa A. Stait Blenheim A. Reid Mangatainoka D. McPhee D.mclaren W. G. Brown G. M. McKenzie J. Simpson Mir W. Gillespie New Zealand E. Cameron Dunedin Mer M. Lavery New Zealand Athletic Union Athletic Union T. E. Hoar Christchurch The W. Boyd Lavery Mckenzie Wortes

Wellington Notes on Parliament Preparations and Armament Debate

June reports from Wellington describe Parliament House preparations and expected caucuses before the session starts. A New Zealand munitions debate weighs limits of local production and the focus on expanding food exports as a prudent national priority.

Tariff revision drives liquor and tobacco from Auckland bonded stores

In Auckland during the last ten days large quantities of whisky brandy wine and tobacco have left bonded stores amid expected tariff changes by the new Parliament. Merchants fear a 10 percent war tax on spirits will be passed to consumers once the amend ing bill becomes law.

Auckland

Baxter's Lang Preserver Promoted In Home Medicine

An old proverb touts timely care with Baxter's Lung Preserver for coughs and colds. The ad claims early use can break up illness in head or chest and promotes Baxter's as a tonic to strengthen the system and reduce epidemic risk. It urges readers to buy a large bottle from a local chemist or shop.

Baxter Vany Chemish

Canterbury farmers urge end to potato export ban

At a Canterbury Provincial executive meeting of the New Zealand Farmers Union a Rangiora branch remit urged no further restrictions on potato exports. G Sheat warned hundreds of sacks were held awaiting fair prices while the present price neared £6 a ton. The motion to oppose the export restriction was carried amid claims Auckland merchants wanted cheap stores and a protest was urged to the Government.

Christchurch Uthat Canterbury New Zealand Farmers’ Union Rangiora G. Sheih Sheat George Gardner Auckland Mai Hoa RB. Evans J. &. Cullen Cullen

Woods' Great Pep-Paeint Cure For Influenza

Advert reads Woods' Great Pep Paeinint Cure for influenza. It promises not failing and lists a price of 6d 2s Ged. The tone imitates a Victorian medical remedy label with emphasis on efficacy and low cost.

Election Costs in Bay of Islands Petition Reserved

The Supreme Court, before Mr Justice Hosking, heard arguments on costs in the Bay of Islands election petition. Petitioner Endean and respondent Reed debated who should bear costs after charges were dropped or upheld, with special considerations suggested for time spent on abandoned or unproven charges and cross-examination limits. Decision reserved, to be notified from Wellington.

Auckland Bay of Islands Justice Hosking Supreme Court Cay W.O P. Endean J. R. Reed Vernon Reed J. R Reed John Jacrentho Reed Wellington Endean Tawke's Bay

Christ Church Lady Finds Digestion Relief with Morse's Pills

Mary Goodfellow of 44 Thackeray Street Welthorn Christ Church reports relief from indigestion after using Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills. She says taking occasional doses prevents recurrence and gives consent to publish her testimony highlighting the remedy's effect.

Mary Goodfellow Morse

Nazol praised as superior cough remedy for children

Advert reads Nazol as the most effective cough and cold remedy with 60 doses priced at 6d. It claims to subdue inflammation and ease breathing. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is touted to relieve bronchitis, ease coughing, promote easy expectoration, and support recovery.

Chamberlain Thrae

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