Grocers Company Banquet Hosts Imperial Parliament Delegates
Banquet of the Grocers' Company honors overseas MPs with Sir John Quick praising imperial partnership. Lord Denman and Australian leaders toast and discuss shared burdens. Prince of Wales and Princess Mary tour Chelsea troops as royal guests receive ovations. New Zealanders perform at events. Duchess of Sutherland hosts Colonial Institute Fellow reception gathering overseas prime ministers.
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London
Grocers’ Company
John Quick
George Reid
Lord Denman
Empire Club
Tennyson
Chelmsford
Cowdray
Pentland
Hobhouse
Seely
Fisher
Eae
Australia
George
Reid
Prince of Wales
Princess Mary
Prince George
Chelsea
Duke of Abercorn
Lord Cheylesmore
Pringa of
Wales
Wayne
Duchess of Sutherland
Colonial Institute
Stamford House
Declaration of London Opposed by Chambers of Commerce
June 27 London report states fifty three chambers of commerce signed and forwarded protests to Mr Asquith and Sir Edward Grey against the Declaration of London. Mr Balfour told a non party City meeting of stock exchange members merchants and shippers that the declaration is defective and ambiguous on feed contraband and conversion of merchantmen into cruisers.
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London
Chambers of Commerce
Asquith
Sir Edward ‘Grey
Balfour
Stock Exchange
Union Demands Arbitration Act Reform After High Court Ruling
Sydney reports Mr Mitchell general secretary of the Engine drivers and Firemen's Association warns the High Court judgment on registration under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act may invalidate many industrial agreements. He urges federal reform to clearly define industry scope and avert strikes, noting cost differences between federal and state court awards.
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Sydney
Mitchell
Firemen’s ‘Association
High Court
Federal
Australia
Napier Races Report From Park Meeting
Raw showery weather did not dampen fair attendance at Napier Park where Moto Hack Hurdles saw Captain Bell win by a length in 1 min 26 sec. Petane Hack produced Wirral at 1 and Hoanga at 2 with Jingle third after a half head finish. Stewards Stakes was taken by Amato over Gold Circle and Ariom by a head after all started. Eelogae fell during the event.
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Napier
Captain Bell
Espartero
Tina Toa
Smin
Wirral
Hoanga
Jingle
Overheard
Stewards
Amato
Gold Circle
London Market Wheat Prices and Bank Quotations
London market notes from June 27 report Australian wheat cargoes sold at 3s 6d and 34s respectively. Share quotations list Union Bank at £64 and £65, National Bank of New Zealand at £5 17s 6d and £6 2s 6d, Bank of New Zealand at £12 7s 6d and £12 17s.
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London
Union Bank
National Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand
Royal Picture Company at Theatre Royal Excels in Entertainment
The Royal Picture Company presented at the Theatre Royal with a well received programme. Several pictures were exquisitely tinted and edifying, drawing strong applause from audiences. A new complete programme is promised for tomorrow night including The Telephone and The Vote that Counted.
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Royal Picture Company
Theatre Royal
Minorca
Courmajeur
du Geant
Mixed foursomes handicaps at Ashburton Golf Club
The Ashburton Golf Club lists mixed foursomes handicaps for 14 pairs led by Mrs Denham with Hair on six and Miss Q Keith with E Friedlander on eleven. The record includes: Nicoll and Cardale seven, Crisp and Wood seven, Friedlander and Denshiré eight, Wood and Buchanan nine, and several pairs on double digits including Hart, Owen, Payne, Tomlinson, Naylor, Pasco, and Hart. reference to a Coronation window incident and a cat near Taucred Street with an errant stone.
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Ashburton Golf Club
Denham
Hair
E. Nicoll
Cardale
Crisp
Wood
D. Friedlander
Denshiré
Buchanan
Q. Keith
E. Friedlander
O. Friedlander
R. Poe
Hart
Tr. Friedlander
Owen
C Friedlander
Payne
Weather report notes rain frost and delays in farming work
The Domain weather station logged fifteen points of rain in the prior day and seven degrees of frost last night with a 44 degree high yesterday. Showers today hinder outdoor activity while a change to cooler, unsettled conditions is forecast with possible frost tonight. Geraldine and Peel Forest saw recent severe frosts and farmers seek drier soil for sowing as ploughing matches draw 35 entries across multiple classes at Ashburton Association event on July 6.
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Domain
Geraldine
Peel Forest
Bates
Ashburton A
P. Association
W. Ashton
Racecourse Road
North
South Canterbury
Councillor Candidate Seeks Support for Borough Vacancy
A candidate for the borough council reminds voters to support them in tomorrow’s poll. The person pledges best efforts for the borough’s interests if elected.
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Oters
Burgeases
Irish delegates to address public meeting in Methven Hall
The Irish delegates will visit Methven and address a public meeting in Methven Hall on Thursday evening the 29th inst starting at 8 o'clock Messrs Redmond and Donovan will speak arriving by 11 45 am train tomorrow Also listed are upcoming meetings for carpentry joinery and building construction before notices of a ratepayers public meeting in Ashburton on Saturday July 1st 1912 at 2 pm with business to be conducted at the Board's Office Moore Street
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M.A
Astiburton Lodge
South Street
A. J. McCallum
N.G
Royal Pic
Bartell
Fivites
Arnswood Road
Small’s Corner
Cracroft Road
Road Board Office
Lismore
Gale
Farmers’ Co.-Op
LED
Methven
Messie Redmond
Donovan
Moore Street
Ashburton
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the Dominions
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Lord Conman
Per 'Preas
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Commercial
London Markets
GOLF
Messrs
T. H. Andrill and Co
Taucred Street
N.Z.1
Ashburton, Rifles
A. J. Obllds
Jresterey
Orange Hall
W.M
U.A.C
Star OF Ashburton
Tvpsanene
Henry Stephenson
Ashburton Borough
Gobbe, John Doran
John Thomas Maltry
Borough Council
Havelock Street
Alfred McClure
Ar ‘F. “Macdonald
Havelock Street West
National Mortgage & Agency CO. OF N.Z., Ltd
W. Buchan
Stook
Henry ‘Stephenson
National Mortgage & Agency Company, Ltd
Ipu Ea
Pictures Pictures Pictures
TRE
R Qualture Company
Pictures Pictures Pictures Pictures
Iramme
Friedlander Bros, Ltd
International Harvesters Company
BRY Farm
Friedlander, Bros
Ue F
KNOX
Allenton
Wm. Brown
Hetate
I Ami
Allen’s Road
Mra Bairstow
Cameron Strogh West
Alrs Bairstow
Rangitata Road Board
Balgety and Co., Limited
Baleyards
Hursday
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
H.matson and CO
Horse Fair
J. C. Bell
Rangitata
Ashburton County Council
Waima- Kamas
Mead Board Office
Audibles Oo
Valhe
A. Matson and CO
W.z.farmers Co-Operative Association OF Canty., Ltd
Buxton and Thomas’s Great Sale
Chapman
Wheatstone
Stephen Madden
Percy's
Stephen Hurst
Barr Hill
Sdapem
Tucker’s Yard
Tepore
Nicholson Rain Coat Co
Swanson
Ireworks
Addis A. Bros
Barr Hil School
N.Z
Charles Thomas
Bast Treat
Snc
Jas. E. Allen
the People's Jeweller
Ashburtor
Pasatere Club
H. R. MelIiken
Rudkin
Brock
H Jone Bookseller
Hen.z. Farmers’ Co.-Op
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LID
F. Ferriman
John Hampton
West Street Auction Mart
LGA
Farmers’ Co-Op
Hampton
Honmiestead
Douglas Settlement
N.Z. Farmers’ Co.op
P. Ferriman
Bs Tgica
FI Atcher Bros
Dominion
A. T. H. Williams
East Street
Good Templars
Percy
Tresse
Margetson
Gleyn
Dougal
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
ANTEC
Busines
W. Strange & Co., Lap
Tancred Street
Pan Daintiest
FOLEY
Mary
Belgica
Sultanas
Rbib
Canterbury
Ontina G
Japan
Ashbur
Technical School
J. B. Christian
Wakanu! Road District
Wakanui Ros District
John: Kilgotr
Waknanul Road Board
B.S.A
Birmingal: Small Arms Co
Birmingham
England
Oates & CO
T. Turtila
Tealandia” Gygle Works
Burnett Street
Sharples Gream
Excelsior
Dersite
Hardware Department
Gjportsmen
Symonds
Hollis
Imperial Arms CO
Harrington and
Richardson
Nobel
Bley
Gho. Meddins
People's
Norfolk
W. J. Moore
God Save the King
George Y
Empire
Asherurton
Andrew Orr & Co., LR
Modern Drapers
East Stryet
W. J. Sparrow
LE Eiai
Kalapol
Kaidpei
Manufacturing Company, Limited
THE
Kaiapoil
West
Lynn
Buxton
Thomas
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