Prohibition Debate Aims to Wipe Out Liquor Influence
A Dunedin gathering led by Mr Edmonds argued for prohibition, praising Maine under prohibition and citing lower crime and debt in that state. He claimed the liquor party dominates local politics, praises temperance gains, and urges national reform to make New Zealand sober and prosperous. The meeting closed with a vote of thanks and a national anthem.
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State OF
Maine
Otago Times
Wm. Thomson
Thomson
Boston
Portland
Massachusetts
Mississippi River
Ohio
Edmonds
States of America
New Zealand
Temperance
America
Liquor Party
United States
Kanessa
Galoong
Jonds
Sas
France
Dunedin
Bellhouse
Midmonds
W. Marsden
Westport Murder Trial Enters Seventh Day
The Westport murder trial continued into its seventh day with evidence on the alleged alibi and the defense closing their case this afternoon as counsel address the Court.
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Nelson
Westport
Obituary notices for Dunedin tobacconist and retired postmaster
In Dunedin on June 30, Lewis Mendelssohn a noted tobacconist dealer has died. Also announced is the death of Afr Ferdinand Falck aged 77. Falck spent thirty years in Otago’s postal service and retired on pension in 1891 after fifteen years as chief postmaster at Lawrence.
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Dunedin
Lewis Mendelssohn
Afr
Ferdinand Falck
Otago
Lawrence
Ashburton Senior Team Named For Methven Match
The Ashburton Football Club names its senior side to meet Methven on Wednesday with W Anderson J Healy T McDonald D McKeefe W Page E B Rudkin Wo Childs Hannigan T Rattray O Grady Smith Daily Healy and Digby in the selection Emergencies Backes R Page McPhail forwards Collins and McAhea as cover.
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Ashburton, Football Club
Methven
Anderson
J. Healy
T. McDonald
D.mckefe
W. Page
Thomas
EB Rudkin
Wo. Childs
Hannigan
T. Rattray
O'Grady
Smith
Daily
Healy
Digby
Backes
R. Page
McPhail
Collins
McAhea
The Montenegrin Plot and Pan Anglican Congress News
News briefs report Cetinje plots with fifty two arrests and sentences ranging from death to twenty years. King Edward attends Pan Anglican Congress events, praises aims of peace, and notes missions to Canada Australia and South America.
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London
Cettinje
Pan-Anglican Congress
Lord and Lady Pembroke
Salisbury
Canada
Australia
South America
Carrington Urges Liberal Fight on Leading Trade
Lord Carrington told 50 000 teetotallers in Blanchester that the Government recognises a challenge and must oppose the strongest trade in the world which claims to shape governments and even the church. He warned Liberals must control this beneficent power or be unworthy of the name.
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London
Lord Carrington
Blanchester
Asquith
Center Foal, by Prince Imperial Miss Staveley Four-Year-Old Gelding
A compact listing notes a four-year-old gelding named Center Foal. Bred or linked to Prince Imperial, the horse is described as good in saddle and harness. Listed under stable or sale notices from an era of equestrian ads.
Suffragists Threaten Rally Around Parliament Tonight
Suffragists warned that 100,000 supporters will surround the House of Commons tomorrow evening. Keir Hardie spoke at Brookport, saying he was not invited to King Edward's garden party after criticizing the Revalvisit, prompting reflections on England andFree speech in the era.
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London
House of Commons
Keir Hardie
Brookport
Edward
England
Riedlander. Bros., Limited
James Nee
Methven
Siii
West Street
Ashburton Stock Market Sale Brisk Despite Poor Weather
The Ashburton sale saw brisk competition with a good yarding despite rain and wind. Fat ewes and lambs led demand, with prices across crossbreds and halfbreds showing firm to higher bids. store sheep struggled, many passed in, and cattle yarding was light with few head attracting prices.
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Tinwald
Ds Sd
Lds
Tis
At &S
Shah dissolves Parliament in Iran and vows new deputies
In a June 29 rescript from Tehran the Shah censures the Anjumans as a political society without rules or constitution for meddling in government affairs. He dissolves Parliament and says upright, pious deputies will be elected three months hence.
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Teheran
Ashburton Guards farewell to Captain Fraser in Dunedin corps
The Ashburton Guards thank Captain Fraser for two months as relieving officer and farewell events mark her posting to the South Dunedin corps. A social gathering at Moore Street featured speeches by Huston and Young, with tokens of appreciation including a travelling rug for Captain Fraser and a bound Bikie for Miss Fraser. Mrs Lee gave a farewell solo as pages 38 and 39 were cited for reading matter.
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Salvation Army
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Young
Porter
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Ashburton
Lee
St Petersburg police warned against torture of suspects
Russia dispatch reports M Stolypin issued a circular to police forbidding torturing suspects to obtain confessions, in St Petersburg, dated June 29 and received June 80, 9.44 a.m. The measure aims to curb coercive interrogation practices.
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Springfield
Queensland
New York
Gould
Anna Gould
Prince Sagan
ST. Petersburg
M. Stolypin
Patterson Birth at Malvern Nursing Home
Birth notice: on June 28 at Malvern Nursing Home Cox Street the wife of W G Patterson Lismore is blessed with a daughter.
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Patterson
Malvern Nursing Home
Cox Street
W. G. Patterson
Lismore
Plague in Alexandria and executions noted in Australian reach
Press Association reports a plague attack on a child in Alexandria while Deutschmann was executed at Ballarat for murdering his wife. Adelaide figures show wheat yield surpassing expectations with total 12,008,000 bushels at 14.08 bushels per acre.
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Newcastle and Maitland
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Christchurch
P. ¥. Clayton
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Trevorton
Allenton
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Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society
Henry Steffenson
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