Health Conference push for compulsion on the unfit in Wellington
The Ashburton Guardian summarizes debates from a Wellington Health Conference urging compulsory notification of consumption, segregation of dangerous patients, and forced work to support dependents. It argues crime equals disease, promoting strong measures against alcohol abusers and neglected families, while warning democracy may stall reforms.
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Local News Highlights From Ashburton and Wellington
Mr J. Bland, oldest surviving male settler in Ashburton County, arrived in 1859. Registration in Ashburton up to 998 after corrections. East coast weather delays shipping. a coal lighter damaged at Gisborne harbour. Christchurch offers heads of injurious birds at 2d per dozen for July to November. Skefield Choir performed in Wellington with Elgars Dream of Gerontius, plans matinee in Palmerston North, return to Wellington. Ashburton Bowling Club hosted a social with musical items and euchre. Auckland Herald criticizes crowded Auckland public schools and lack of playgrounds. A Ford 80 h.p. model T car praised for windscreen protection and warmth. Potential Ford purchase advised via Mr G H Carson, Tancred Street.
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North Island
Groyne
Gisborne
Skefield
Wellington
Elgar
Newman
Gerontius
Palmerston North
Ford Cars
G. AH. Carson
Tancred Street
Public notices and community updates from Ashburton district
A broad sweep of local items includes dairy herd sales and land leasing plans on Borough reserves in the Southeast Belt near Glasgow tenure, details of Home Rule rhetoric by Wy al Redmond in Westport, and court procedure notes from Nelson and Auckland. Reports cover water mains connections, Melbourne weather impacts, religious education debates in Dunedin, and a new housing project at North Egmont Mountain Howe with concrete construction and £1500 cost.
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Methven
Erhall
Arid
Ashburton
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Redmond
Donovan
Christchurch
Otago
Priest Wins Borough Council By Election In Light Turnout
A by election to fill a vacant borough council seat saw two candidates J D Galsha and Priest. Priest won by 11 votes after a quiet poll with little canvassing. Priest thanked ratepayers and pledged to work for their interests and borough progress.
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New Tancred Street Theatre Planned by Enterprises Ltd
Plans call for a new theatre on a 0.25 acre Tancred Street site opposite Gienie's stables Christchurch by Pictures Enterprises Limited. Fred J Barlow as architect. Building will seat about 700 on ground floor, 180 in dress circle, with late Renaissance brick front, tiled entry, and large central entrance. Groundwork includes stalls hall 70 by 50 feet, 35 by 21 feet stage, 29 feet high, and a 180-person circle reached by a wide stair. Fireproofing features and modern tip-up seating aim for maximum comfort. Tenders are invited after completion of design plans.
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Tancred Street
Gienie
Baltic dreadnought launch reported amid crackling cables
Fragmentary telegraph copy describes a Russian dreadnought launch at Sevastopol or Baltic yard with references to St. Petersburg and colonial tensions. Details are unclear and partly garbled but indicate a new battleship entering service.
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ST. Petersburg
Sebastopol
Thanksgiving Service Route From Buckingham Palace to St Pauls
Crowds lined the route from Buckingham Palace to St Pauls for a Thanksgiving service in North London. About 700 attended the luncheon and 17 000 troops lined the streets, with 50 seats set for official guests including Mr and Mrs Fisher and Sir Joseph Ward.
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Prince of
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Landau
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Fisher
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Botha
Ashburton Magisterial Difficulties Over Maintenance and Horse Case
In Ashburton on a Friday in June 1890, David Nicholeon Smith was fined for failing to maintain his wife and family with an order set for 0s weekly and 5s weekly for children, plus £100 security and solicitor’s fee. In a separate matter, James Leonard sought £26 15s from Alexander Spring and John Blackler for a lost spring-cart horse after it was believed kicked by a defendant’s horse. witnesses described insecure fences and a paddock intrusion, with valuation estimates ranging from £7 to £21 before the case was adjourned for legal argument.
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Nicholeon Smith
Acland
James Leonard
Alexander
John Blackler
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Christchurch
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Coward
William Kennedy
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Alexander Spring
Oliver Blackler
John McGinn
James
Taft Eludes Recurve Requirement in Canada Visit
President Taft travels to Canada without Congress consultation claiming party supporters betrayed him. He accuses Cummins and some Republicans of failing to represent the party during the trip.
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Republican Party
Proposed Imperial Unions and Shadows of Parliament
Fragmentary OCR reads about a proposal involving imperial unions and shadows of Parliament. Mentions Lawson, Amary, and O2 Cr in unclear travel or organizational context.
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Notable Motion in House of Representatives Speech by Griffid
A.Hamill motions in the House of Representatives with a speech by Consul-General John Griffid. The Pilgrima alliance is cited amid discussion of Great Britain and a tug of war on a count flea.
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Prosecution Case in SM Court Over Plea
Fragmentary court note describes a defendant who pleaded not guilty in a Suffolk or similar magistrates’ court. The record references an eighteen-year-old and mentions penalties and possible heavy punishment, though details are unclear.
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Treatment campaign outlined to curb tuberculosis spread
Health report urges rigorous enforcement of all forms of tuberculosis control. It calls early case seeking, sanatorium referrals, and hospital board action. The motion asks the government to set estimates and frame regulations enabling boards to curb tuberculosis effectively.
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Bwecit
Golf Association Receives Copy with June Date Note
Fragmentary note from the golf association records mentions a June date and a 304 Ray reference with a possible victory or event. Details are unreadable, but the entry appears to record a receipt or acknowledgement.
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Weather Forecast From Domain Station
Sixteen degrees of frost registered at Domain weather station last night. Mr Bates forecasts the next twenty four hours from 2 am to day with easterly moderate to strong winds veering after twenty hours. Damp and cold weather expected. Glass to fall slowly.
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