Roads Problem Stirs Debate Over New Dominion Board
Mr B. B. Couston reads a vast report on modern road construction, urging a Dominion Roads Board to classify and finance arterial roads. He argues local bodies should lead with state loan support, while maintaining local administration and a new maintenance fund funded by motor taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Aucisland
Wellington
Taranaxi
South Island Motor Conference
B. B. Couston
C.E
Otago
Dunedin
Dominions Roads Board
Couston
Bisorated Magnesia Offers Fast Indigestion Relief
An advertisement promises relief from easteitis indigestion and gastric distress within five minutes. It urges readers to buy Bisorated Magnesia from any chemist and take a half teaspoonful in water after meals or when pain is felt.
Southern Cross and Methven Draw In Ashburton Rugby Clash
A large crowd watched Southern Cross and Methven in Ashburton. Methven led 3 0 early, Cross leveled, then went ahead 7 3 after a try by Stock and later Burrows scored for Methven to seal a 7 7 draw under referee C W Allard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domain
Southern Cross
Methven
Ashburton
Sun and Wind
Mollison
Grubb
Cress
Anderson
Kitegerald
Greens
Cross
Stock
Clark
Ross
Methven G
C. W. Allard
Ethel Barrymore Stars In Our Mrs McChesney At His Majesty
Ethel Barrymore shines in the entertaining comedy drama Our Mrs McChesney at His Majesty's Theatre drawing a large crowd. The program also includes the Christie comedy Almost a Bigamist and a nature study Capturing Wild Animals in the Rocky Mountains, with a War Bond campaign feature from the Co operative Weekly. The show repeats this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barrymore
Mrs McChesney
His Majesty’s Theatre
Emma McChesney
Edna Feiber
Rocky Mountains
Co-operative Weekly
California
Baxter's Lung Pie and Nazol Promoted in Odd Ad Take
An odd newspaper promo touts Baxter's Lung Pie as a sneeze remedy with a large bottle for Tommy’s colds. It claims Nature signals a cold and warns of changing weather. Nazol is pitched as a non mixed drug that reliably relieves cold symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
Stanus
Baxter
Tommy
Buster
Clifton Kent Shoes Offerings With Discounted Pairs
A historical listing notes Clifton Kent selling LADIES and MEN'S Derby and Lace Shoes and Boots in multiple styles. Prices show discounts from usual rates, including PAT leather, Pat Caps, English ranks, Bostock Glacie, and Willow Calf models across various counts and sizes.
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W. J. Sparrow
East
Ashburton
Crockett and Jones, Bostock
Bostock Glacie
Southall’s
Bostock
Derby
BOOTS
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East Street
ORR and CO
Lorin
Rise Woods
Smallbone Bros
Ian
Criterion
Cass Street
Cooper’s
Cooper's Seeds
F. Cooper, Ltd
Grockett and Jones's
Grace Kid
Rockett
Jones
Crockett and Jones
N.Z
West Street
Clifton Kent
Cunningham’s
Sale Gommenges
Gracie
Louis
C.anda Clarks
Babie
Sirona Ward
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