No License Areas Listed for June 30 Change
The piece notes current and future no license electorates in Hutt, Masterton and Ohinemuri after June 30 1909. It lists existing no license areas Ashburton Clutha Grey Lynn Invercargill Matanra Qamara and future ones Bruce Helen Masterton Ohinemuri Wellington South Wellington Suburbs. It cites Vanguard figures showing valid voters 416 637 with Continuance 189 241 Reduction 162 759 No license 223 466.
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Hutt
Masterton
Ohinemuri
Sisting
Ashburton
Clutha
Grey Lynn
Invercargill
Matanra
Qamara
Frozen Meat Market Prices and Grain Rates Report
London reports Frozen Meat Trades Association quotations based on bulk sales of mutton lamb and beef across New Zealand Canterbury North Island Southland and River Plate. Prices list per weight and brand quality with beef and lamb ranges and Australian market steady. Grain Wheat cargo prices from Australia 393 to 402 per quarter.
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London
Frozen Meat Trades Association
Smithfield
New Zealand
Canterbury
Southland
North Island
Best Brands
Lamb—Canterbury
Light
North
ieMfid
Market reports from London on meat grain and wool prices
High Commissioner reports London cable noting overstocked mutton and dull lamb demand due to bad weather. Beef weak with heavy River Plate supplies. Wheat active with steady quotations. oats and beans firm with moderate demand. Wool strong and stocks rising. seed market flat with no activity.
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Wellington
Department of Industries and Commerce
High Commissioner
London
Canterbury
North Island
River Plate
New Zealand
Nelson City approves 5000 loan for septic tank scheme
Nelson reports the City Council voted to borrow 5000 by special order in addition to a 50000 drainage loan already spent to complete Mr Mestayer's septic tank project. Interest is at 1 percent with a penny in the pound on the rates and a sinking fund.
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Nelson
Mestayer
Standard Insurance Co Dunedin reports annual figures
The Hon Thomas Pergns chaired the annual meeting of Standard Insurance Company in Dunedin on March 1. Income totaled £113 022 with expenses £97 456, leaving £15 560. A half yearly dividend will be paid, and directors propose a further half yearly dividend of 74 percent with a 22 percent bonus. No reserve provision this year, but £8 065 can be carried forward.
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Dunedin
Thomas Pergns
Standard Insurance Company
Explosion on the Empreza at Kai para Heads
Auckland reports the barque Empreza from Sydney arrived after a February 22 explosion in the ship's magazine. Chief officer Mr Sinclair says Captain John Bushell suffered severe burns and other injuries while detonators and combustibles were involved. the ship reached Kaipara Heads with the captain confined to his berth.
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Auckland
Sinclair
Empreza
Kaipara Heads
Sydney
John Bushell
Amakura Returns From Sub Sighting Search Without Finds
The Amakura returned from an unsuccessful search for the submerged object believed to be the cap sized hull of the Rio Loge seen off Kaikoura. The only observable remains were a broken oar.
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Wellington
Kaikoura
Zam-Buk Balm Promises Quick Skin Relief Across Cases
An advertisement extols Zam-Buk as a protective and corrective healing balm for irritant rashes, prickly heat, and inflamed skin. It cites a Sydney user’s experience of rapid rash relief after two applications and claims the product soothes, cools, and restores skin health in all ages.
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J. Parker
Alice Street
Newtown
Sydney
Colossal Christmas Gifts Signal Economic Confidence
Mr J Pierpont Morgan distributed 50 percent of yearly salaries as Christmas gifts to his staff. The Central Trust of New York followed suit and major U S banks boosted salaries, signaling renewed financial soundness. A Columbus Georgia woman bore triplets, feathering a family now with 25 children, claimed as a world record by locals.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Central Trust of
New York
United States
Columbus
Georgia
Methodist Conference Stations Listed for Auckland and Wellington
Wellington February 27 The first draft of stations for Auckland District lists numerous locations and appointed ministers including Auckland Pitt Street Mount Albert Kingsland Wesley College and other branches. Wellington District entries name Wellington Taranaki Street and various sub districts with assigned officials and home missionaries.
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Wellington
Auckland
Pitt Street
W. Ready
Mount Albert
A. Joughin
Kingsland
A. N
Kawhai
Wanganui
New Plymouth
T. G. Bracke
Waitara
I. I. Read
Inglewood
R. Wilson
Stratford
CG. Harrigan
Elthan
F. Copeland
Hawera
F. W. Boys
W. W. Avery
Cape Egmont
R. P. Keali
J. A. Luxford
Aramoho
Patchett
Rangitikei
Griffen
Sandon
G. Prost
Feilding
C. E. Beecroft
Palmerston North
G. W. J. Spence
J. T. Thomas
G. Smadden
Taihape
BR. B. Tinsley
Waimarino
East Belt
J. N. Buttle
Woolston
A. McBean
Christchurch
J. R. Richards
Kaiapoi
J. R. Trestrail
Roberts
Rangiora
C. Abernethy
UH. Raneton
Malvern
R. Richards
Timaru
W. Baumber
Wiamate
Vealie
Tamuka
W. Beckett
Ashburton
H. Bellhouse
Willowbridge
C. H. Standage
Amberley
Oxford
Banks Peninsula
Otago
Dunedin
Trinity
P. W. Fairclough
R. H. Wylie
Dunedin Central Mission
WW. Grade
Cargill Road
W. Grigg
Rands
Roslyn
I. J. Wallis
Mesgiel
I. O. Blamires
Port Chalmers
J. Ward
Balclutha
Boatmakers' Dispute Referred to Arbitration Cent
Christchurch March 1 The Council of Conciliation separated the New Zealand Federated Boatmakers' Association of Workers demands clause by clause but failed to settle. It referred the dispute to the Arbitration Centre and praised Commissioner J B R Triggs for maintaining good will while urging the Court to fix heating at the earliest date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Council of Conciliation
New Zealand
Federated Boatmakers’ Association of Workers
Arbitration
Couneil
J. BR. Triggs
Court of Arbitration
Water Mains Burst In Nelson After Weir Pressure
March 1 Nelson reports new waterworks weir causing high pressure. Old mains burst citywide. At a hotel water flooded a room, flowed from windows into the street below. No major damage noted despite the deluge.
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Nelson
Maine
Rcom
Inquest Finds Death From Fall From Train Carriage
At the inquest on James Moran the death was ruled as due to injuries from falling off a train after being ejected from a locked carriage by a passenger with scissors. The verdict cited death from injuries received by falling off a train.
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Christchurch
James Moran
Penguin Relief Fund Meeting Progress Report
A meeting on the Penguin relief fund was held with the Mayor presiding. The fund totals about £108, including £100 from the Huddart Parker Company, excluding any government subsidy. About £100 has already been spent on urgent relief, and there will be an extra canvass to augment the fund.
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Wellington
Penguin Relief Fund
Huddart Parker Company
Verdict on the Penguin disaster jury findings
The jury concluded that Mrs Brittain and others died in the Penguin wreck. They found Captain Naylor’s course generally safe but blamed adverse winds tides and darkness for the loss. They praised the Penguin crew and Union Steam Ship Company for aid and urged a Tongue Point light and rapid hull location of the Petiguin.
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Wellington
Brittain
Naylor
Haring
Tongue Point
Marine Department
Judgment on Penguin disaster court rules breach by captain
The Marine Court ruled that the Penguin was seaworthy but Captain Naylor breached Article 16 of the collision regulations. The casualty was caused by a strong flood tide and failure to depart earlier after a 18 mile course, with actions taken after wreck to save life. Certificate suspended for twelve months. no costs awarded. Herdman gave notice of appeal.
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Naylor
Herd@man
Samaritan Home Trustees Meet in Christchurch
At a March meeting the Samaritan Home Trustees report a prospective year end deficit of £306. The chairman doubts the Home can continue without better financial arrangements. An error cut the Hospital Board’s contribution by £160 and £100 from voluntary subscribers remains uncollected. a deputation will urge the Hospital Board chairman to explain the position.
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Christchurch
Samaritan Home Trustees
Ohinemuri Local Option Poll Inquiry Dismissed
The Special Court at Wathi on March 1 dismissed the petition to invalidate the Ohinemuri licensing poll. Burgess Cutten and Colonel Roberts held there was no proof of substantial irregularities affecting the poll’s secrecy or result. The decision noted no evidence of booth observers seeing how others voted.
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Wathi
Messrs Burgess, Cutten
Roberts
Constable Driscoll
Driscoll
Eeen
Fletcher Bros Offers Wide Variety of Jars and Jams
Business notices announce Ason's dare Atlas Jars Wide mouth Jars Tie over Jars and vey Jars in great variety from Fletcher Bros.
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Ason's Dare
Little's Sheep Dips Drive Top Wool Prices in New Zealand
Agent for Little's Sheep Dips reports top New Zealand wool prices at Christchurch and Hawke's Bay sales. Bethell and Small, both users of Jattle's Sheep Dips, set records, with Small topping Napier at 12d per lb this season. Other users like Fox, G F and R Austin, and Barker also repeatedly hit top local sale prices. Orders for the dips are not being booked for the season.
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Little
Bethell
New Zealand
Christchurch
W. H. Small
Hawke's Bay
Napier
Jattle
Myr C.D. Fox
Mesass G. F
R. Austin
Timaru
T. J. J. Barker
Nelson
Clearning Sale at Crearm(an) Bros Grocery Premises
Crearm(an) Bros. Genetine a AVING Leased their grocery premises to Kerr Bros from 1 April. The entire stock of groceries crockery glassware and ironmongery is to be disposed of before 27 March in a genuine clearing sale. Many bargains including jams currants marmalades sultanas fruits and assorted household items are offered at reduced prices.
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AVING
Messrs Kerr Bros
Bargains in Grockey and Glassware
Bargains in glassware and kitchenware include sets of jugs and cups from 1s per group, plates from 1s 6d to 2s 8d per dozen, glass dishes from 3d, teapots from low prices, children's mugs from 3d, saucers from 4d, vases from 3d, gravy boats from 6d, vegetable dishes from 1s 6d, sauce tureens from 1s each, and bedroom basins from 1s 6d with jelly tumblers at 2s 9d per dozen.
Hardware department sale marks below cost price
An old newspaper notice advertising a hardware department sale with many listed items and prices. It invites readers to inspect the stock and promises significant discounts on tools and household goods. The language reflects a historical retail brochure style of low prices and broad offerings.
Kozio Tea Gains Wide Popularity Among Shoppers
The Kozio tea blend of India and Ceylon origins wins broad favor among buyers, praised for its superior quality and attractive flavor, becoming a top choice over competing brands.
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India
Ceylon
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Ballantynes
J. Ballantyne & CO
NEW Zealand Shipping
Royal Mail
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Eriedlander Bros., Ltd
Pate
Wwellington
Tywin Screw
tAlgo Calla
Rio de Santero
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
ONEH
Islington
Turnip
Aslington
Hicoll Bros
Nsuran
Derretmont
Trmns S
the Present
Original
Sterling
Abermain Coal
Abermain Colliery Co., Ued
Bydney
Phos. Brown
Bole
Pembley Burnets Harristorer
Bonnington
Hemesey Burnet
George Street
Horsford Street
Eo Baker
Undertakers
Telephone
Devereum, King & Co., Land and Estate Agents
Lichfield Street
OOD
North Canterbury
Papanus Stores, Ltd
Devereux King and Co., Ltd
Chapman& Davis
ATES
Paper Rangers
Burnett Street
Zcalan
Gyles
Zeaandia
Eburnett Street
Fewellery Sale
Onws and
Gqons Manufacturing Jewellers
High Street
T. H. Andrill
Gener A
Tancred Bireet
Building Society
Newman's Livery Stables
Somerset Hotel
Mewmah
British New Zealand Meat and Produce Coy
LTB
Walter Pickles
Jweal Aguni
Commercial
Clark
K Garden
J. Donn & Son
East Street
Smith and Son
Zam-Buk
Methodist Conference
South Australia
Reeumo
the Relief Fund
the Samaritan Home
Fletcher Bros
Christian, Lane
D. B. Christian
Arcade
Crearman Bros
Genetine
Edmond
Hudson's
Crosse and Blackweil
Allenbury
Ey Warner
Elliman
Mart Orper
the Mail Order House
McDonald
Donald
Tahars
W. J. Moore's
Somerset Buildings
European Agency
William Wilson and Sons
Abchurch
Lane
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