Englishmen vs South Australia reaches day two in Adelaide
In Adelaide on March 3 the Englishmen trail South Australia after the first innings. England's Hobbs and Hutchings top scorers, with Hobbs out for zero and Hutchings 9, while Australia’s Hewer dominates the bowling with five for 149 as England are all out for 404. South Australia then reach 244 for four declared?
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Adelaide
South Australia
England
Es Crawford
O'Connor
Jones
Connor
Chamberlain
Blythe
Hewer
R. Hill
Abies
Claxton
Tasmania Defeats Victoria By 158 Runs In Melbourne
In the second innings Victoria scored 53 with Kelly making 30 while Tasmania replied with 234 led by Tahart 30 Harrison 52. Victoria set par total and Tasmania won by 158 runs in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Kelly
Tasmania
Innnings
Tahart
Harrison
Bailey to present cup for triangular cricket winners
London reports Mr Abe Bailey, South African millionaire, will present a cup for the triangular cricket contest winners. Sydney notes a cricket ground trustee clarifies profits from the fourth test show actual earnings of £1337, countering a five pence profit claim.
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London
Abe Bailey
Sydney
The
Cricket Association
Cricket Ground
France vows to raise forces to ten thousand in pledge
Paris reports France will increase General Damage's force to 10 000 men and is firmly resolved to fulfill pledges. The notice comes via the Press Association and is dated March 3 with transmission received March 8 48 a.m.
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Paris
Trance
Damade
Morocco
English Licensing Bill campaign kicks off with mass meeting
The London Central Board representing 13 000 license-holders will launch opposition to the Licensing Bill with a mass meeting at Queen's Hall on March 10.
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Per Press Association
London
London Central Board
Queen’s Hall
Queensland Parliament fails to name Speaker after deadlock
March 9 Brisbane report: Parliament met at noon for Speakership votes. All three nominations were defeated amid Labour and Opposition bloc alignments. A compromise failed and adjournment was set for 3 pm. Later, both Government and Labour each submitted a nomination, again defeated. no settlement reached. Official opening due tomorrow.
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Brisbane
Labour
O Nosition
Labour Party
Leahy
Lord Linlithgow
Anarchist fatally wounds Chicago police chief’s son and aide
In Denver an anarchist infiltrates the home of Mr Shippy, chief of Chicago police, wounding his son and the coachman before Shirry shoots the anarchist dead. The incident follows efforts to uncover the priest killer, with coverage from New York dated March 3.
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New York
Denver
Shippy
Chicago
Shirry
Congo Gains German Backing Over British Detentions
Brussels report says Congo State has Germany's effective support against British detentions. Gerhiaty aligns with Congo on Berlin Act interpretation concerning commercial liberty.
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Brussels
Matin
Congo
Germany
Britain
Gerhiaty
Berlin
Liddle's World Bicycle Tour Passes Ashburton
Mr William Slater Liddle lectured at Temperance Hall describing a global bicycle journey totaling 17 000 miles. He noted passing through Ashburton on 1 April 1907 and sought a warm reception in the town for his tour’s message.
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Orkney
Temperance Hall
Willian Slater Liddle
Liddle
Ashburt
Ashburton
Sthenet
Commercial Australian Grain Markets Report
Market quotations received March 4 show price ranges for wheat oats barley bran pollard potatoes onions and dairy from Melbourne and Adelaide. Key figures include wheat ¢d to 4s, flour £10, oats 2s 10d to 3s, barley 4s 2d to 4s 6d, potatoes £3 to £4, onions £2 10, butter 107s, cheese 6d to 8d.
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Sydney
Hug
Victorian
Melbourne
Adelaide
Drowning of Knapman Near Auckland Harbour
Henry Knapman aged 60 husband of the Fanny’s mate was found drowned in the harbour. It is believed he fell from a boat while rowing toward the vessel.
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Per Presa Association
Auckland
Henry Knapman
Fanny
Fire damages Dunedin photographer shop on Princes Street
Shortly before 11 tonight a fire broke out in Princes Street near Moray Place in Dunedin. The blaze started at W N Blaikie photographer's premises and spread through a three story building, causing smoke and water damage to surrounding shops including J McDonald tailor and Lethaby umbrella shop. Fire brigade battled the flames, water flooding upper floors. building owned by Speight and Co. and insured for £1500. Blaikie's stock insured £300, McDonald £800, Lethaby £750.
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Dunedin
Princes Street
Moray Place
Dowling Street
W. N. Blaikie
Mutual
Blaikie
Ilé
J. McDonald
Lethaby
Greenslade
New Zealand Official Calls Kerr’s Walking Fair in Australia
Mr Coombes, an Australasian walking authority, publicly praised Kerr’s performance at the Athletic Championship meeting as fair and acceptable. Kerr had been disqualified in New Zealand, and the team plans to visit Melbourne and Sydney to contest further events. Trembath faces Barker in the Half mile at Sydney, with McKay and Wramley aiming to improve the pole vault using a bamboo pole.
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Hobart
Coombes
Kerr
New Zealand
Melbourne
Sydney
Trembath
Barker
lcKay
Wramley
Wellington
Trouble at Blackball Shows Mounting Labor Tensions
Reports from Greymouth and Reefton detail continued deadlock at Blackball with the National Labour Council debated the miners strike. The Westland Trades and Labour Council condemned the Blackball mine management for discharging workers without cause and urged immediate support for the Blackball Miners Union while Wellington expressed reluctance toward a general strike. No negotiations occurred at Blackball on March 4.
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Greymouth
Lomas
Reefton
Westland ‘Trades and Labour Council
Hickey
Rodgers
Miners’ Union
Blackball
Blackball Coal Company
Wellington
Reefton Trades and Labour Council
Te Oranga Home enquiry continues at Christchurch
The Christchurch Te Oranga Home enquiry resumes with witnesses describing harsh punishments and poor conditions. A girl testifies punishment with a strap through a nightgown and boxing ears, while others recount meals of bread and water and harsh treatment from staff. The inquiry is adjourned to the next day.
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Christchurch
Te Oranga
Wyalgar
Presentation in Mayfield for Mrs Kellahan’s Farewell
A Mayfield Presbyterian Church gathering honored Mia Kellahan before her move to Ashburton. Rev W Hain presided as attendees praised her church and Sunday school work, presenting a purse of sovereigns. Speakers shared warm remarks, with music, refreshments, and a final hymn closing the joyful farewell.
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Mia Kellahan
Mayfield
Ashburton
Mayfield Presbyterian Church
W. Hain
Waithel
Elmslie
Thos. McDowell
Kellshan
Hain
Kellahan
Messrs
W. Gallamur
McDowell
E. J. Hall
Withell
Irvine
Sunnday School
W. Oakley
Mra Kellahan
Beckett
I. J. Hall
Ruapuna
Sankey
Farm Offers Sparkler: Lagmhor Estate Lands Go Under the Hammer
Mr Young who bought a Lagmhor Estate farm has decided to sell and set very low reserve prices on the properties. Auction details and lot numbers are not listed in the fragment.
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Young
Lagmhor
Mack
Wakanui
Harold
Fairfield
Crawley
Indhurst
W. . Wolfrey
Alford Forest
G. EB. Smith
Chertsey
A. Lee
Greenstreet
A. L. Mayor
Netherby
P. Arnst
Mampstead
Milne
Mount Somers
O'Grady
Winchmore
E. Taylor
Ruapuna
Thirterath
Bonifant
Wekanui
Reverend Flanagan Delivers Parable Focus in Oddfellows Hall
The Rev. James Flanagan spoke to a crowded Oddfellows Hall on the parable of the last sheep. He warned the Scribes and Pharisees aimed at religious classes and stressed man’s helplessness value and responsibility in three Lukey parables. He announced another Ashburton service tonight and a famous lecture tomorrow night. Mr Stephens again impressed with his singing.
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James Flanagan
Oddfellows
Mr Flanagan
Planagan
Ashburton
Stephens
Sale of Superior Household Furniture and Effects
Riedlander Bros Ltd with Mr F Ferriman sell for Mrs R Shearman at her Racecourse Road home. Items include drawing room and leather dining suites, piano, tables, mirrors, carpets, beds, wardrobes, kitchenware, crockery, stove, plus sundries and horse gear. Public auction announced on the listed date.
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Umedlander, Bros., Limited
Andrew Young
West Street
Riedlander Bros, Ltd
F. Ferriman
R. Shearman
Racecourse Road
Pullic
Atc
Elshi BH. Neave and Co, Ltd
Canterbury
Lheeston
Ashburton Labour League petitions over subway station plan
The Ashburton branch reports over 3000 signatures on a petition about the subway being the railway station. Farmers face drought related overstock and cattle mortality as feed remains scarce. The South Canterbury Hospital Board votes against merging to fund a local Consumption Sanatorium. A rifle bullet damaged a window in a borough home, spurring concern.
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Ashburton
Political Labour League
South Canterbury Hospital Board
Presa Association
North Canterbury
Cashmere
Wriedlander Sale of Farm Stock and Implements
Wriedlander Bros Ltd announces a complete clearing sale for J W Togers at his homestead. Items include 1 spring cart gelding 2 dairy cows 9 mixed cattle 4 baconers a Duncan grain drill 2 Massey Harris reapers and binders 6 leaf harrows 5 leaf heavy harrows disc harrow roller 2 farm drays and frames ploughs blocks tackle equipment harness and more.
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Wriedlander Bros. Ltd
J. W. Togers
Massey-Harris
Duncan D.I
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Jennings
Bue Gehrs
Hobbs
Braund
Mayne
St Young
Rhodes
Pellew
Gunn
Hobbs Dolling
Eee
France
Por Presa
Association—Copyright
Queensland
Lockart
Special Mining Court
Heddon Greta
Turner
Forwell
Tressider
Webb
Fogwell
Perth
Signet Bay
Belgium
Pet Press Association
Athletic
Australia
Friedlander Bros., Limited
Wakanui Road
Hampstead
R.B
N.E
Carter’s Terrace
Tinwald
Fritmolander, Auctionesr
Salast
DD. Friedlander
Wakanuil
Syr
D, Friedlander
Farmers’ Co-Operative Asciation OF Canty., Ltd
Bullock’s Arcade
Donald WiliamsOn
Allenton
Ashton
W. H. Stevens
Mr Thos
Bullock
East Street
T.S
South Street
Dobson Street
Winter
Cameron Street
Kermode Street
Guardian
T. F. Gibson
TOR Sale
Wakanal
John Smith
Thos. Page
Rirs & Thomas
D Leddy
Wari
Farmers’ Co En
W. Strange
Tancred Street
L. Lardrey
National Mortgage & Agency Co., OF N.Z., Ltd
Rakala
R. F. Curtis
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd
Rakaia Sale
E. G. Staveley
R. Totty
Burnett Street
St Stephen’s Church
Emperance
Fallin
Oddfellows’ Hall
Edison
South Canterbury
J. Warner
Kensington
Timaru
Jercy
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
F. C. Barker
Vancred Street
ATCH
Mitchell and Turner
Europe
Chas
Thomas
Ashaurton
Canterbury Bottle Exchange
Water Bay
Chas. Thomas's Registry
H. M. Jones
Manchester Bros
Sele
Bo Street
Manchester Braos
Sele Acanta
Falanagan
Oddfellows? Hall
Hkletcher Bros
S. Dd
Chapman & Davis
Burnstt Street
Crant & Meere
Saunders’ Buildings
Jeri Gortine
J. B. Christian
Willowby
G. Shierlay
Neave
Leeston Horse Sale
H. Neave and Co., Ltd., Auctioneers
Leeston
A. H. Field
D. Thomas
Alfred Curtis
Orange Hall
Williams
Tancred
Elliott
John Orrey
Grocers& Hardware Merchants
East
Burnett Streets
W. H. Pearce
Drap
Marsh
H. C. Barrett
Cas? Draper
Cormfour
Salon
Felson
Pkt
Osar
Percy
Farmers’ Co-op
Ted New
Friangle
Jonna
Baring III
Mitchell
Farmer
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