Addington stock market sales show varied cattle and pig prices
At Addington yards Christchurch on March 2 large stock entries and strong attendance. Store sheep were abundant with mixed quality and overall prices easing. forward lambs held some value while heavy weights dropped. Fat sheep and store cattle prices fell slightly with 305 head of cattle and Southland consignments offering yearlings to three-year steers. Pigs showed a smaller entry and steady demand with various chopper and baconers priced per 1b.
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Christchurch
Addington
Chatham Island
Agann
Exwa
Light &S
Geraldine Farmers Yards Sheep Sale Report
About 2000 sheep yarded at the bottom yards with sales at ordinary rates. Listed prices include 108 aged ewes at 3s 3d, 156 chewed ewes at 7s 6d, 92 ewes at 11s, 76 solid mouth ewes at 5s, 104 to tooth ewes at 1s 9d, 1994 and 6 tooth at 18s 3d, 1 d tooth ewe at 12s 6d, 11 lambs at 4s dd.
Livestock Market Reports from Burnside Stock Market
At Burnside stock market in Dunedin on March 3 Pat cattle faced lighter turnout with prices rising. prime bulls 9 70s to 11 2s 6d, medium to good 8 to 9, light 6 10s to 7 10s. Sheep yarded 2376 medium quality. best wethers 17s 6d to 19s 6d, lambs 1162 mostly weaker due to buyers. Pigs yarded 80. young pigs in better demand, porkers and baconers in fair supply with prices: suckers 11s to 1ds, slips 18s to 20s, stores 23s to 28s, porkers 35s to 40s, light baconers 54 to 60s.
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Dunedin
Iiven
Best
Austria Presses Servia on Claims in Annexations Crisis
The Times Vienna correspondent reports Austria demands Servia renounce any right to claim in annexations and seek domestic economic favors. Austria aims to handle Servia directly to present an accomplished fact to the conference.
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Servia
London
Times Vienna
Austria
Cost of British Troops in South Africa Article
London reports the annual cost of British troops in South Africa. Basutoland notes mention 20,000 Basuto horsemen at Muasema and a statement that Basutoland cannot remain outside the Union, but change would protect the country and the National Council.
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London
South Africa
Petown
Marek A. Lord Sduiorne
Muasema
Basutoland
National Council
Methodist Conference Makes Home Mission Plan
At Willington on March 3 the Victorian Conference could not approve transferring Rev G C Tre year to Wellington for special mission work. A minister in full connection will be set aside to work on lines used in the Australian States with stipend £874 yearly. Rev T G Bracke of New Plymouth was appointed to the position. The Home Mission Committee was instructed to present a financial scheme for the year.
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Willington
GC. Tre
Wellington
Onto
Auckland
T. G. Bracke
New Plymouth
Home Mission Committee
Christchurch Chooses Site for New Children Ward
The Hospital Board and Children’s Ward Committee in Christchurch on March 3 selected a site beyond Hyman Mark’s ward for a new two story building. Ground floor will house the women’s surgical ward and the upper floor will be the children’s ward. A committee will report on Monday with suggestions for the plans and work to begin promptly.
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Christchurch
Hyman Mark
Farmer Convicted for Stock Act Breach Over Cancer Cow
At New Plymouth Magistrate Court John Wilkinson was charged with failing to notify the Inspector of Stock that a cow had a malignant eye cancer. Evidence amended to include cancer. The court found the cow diseased, convicting Wilkinson with a £5 fine and £5 5s 6d costs, noting the minimum penalty is £5 per day.
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New Plymouth
Fitzherbert
John Wilkinson
Stock Department
British New Zealand Meat Company declares first dividend
At the annual meeting chairman Mir Corbell announced a 6 percent dividend for the British New Zealand Meat Company. The balance sheet showed a profit of £2081, with discussions noting concerns over future prices and competition from Australia and Argentina. Corbell urged belief in a remunerative market, predicting demand from the Continent and noting agrarian influence and rising costs for meat.
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Christchurch
Alenat Comp
Mir MM. Corbell
Canterbury
Australia
Dunedin Grain Market Report Sees Steady Prices and Demand
In Dunedin the wheat market shows fair demand for prime red wheat with values from 1s 9d to 3s 10d per bushel, extras on trucks at country sidings. Fowl wheat scarce and higher in small lots. Oats demand remains flat with few local sales. prime milling oats at 1s 3d, best bright and short feed at 4d to 4d 1d per bushel ex store and sacks extra.
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Dunedin
London
Relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm
Als Head Geelong Vic writes that Chamberlain's Pain Balm gives great relief from rheumatism and recommends it. She notes her husband also used it for cuts and bruises and endorses the soothing ointment sold by Ashburton Ding Co.
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Als Head
Fyans Street
Geelong
Vic
Chamberlain
Ashburton Ding Co
Tozie Tea Coupon Draw At Manchester Bros Promoted
Simply buy Tozie Tea and use the coupons to join a semiannual cash prize draw. Six prizes totaling £10 10s will be given to coupon holders at half-yearly distributions.
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Manchester Bros
Otago Southland Farm Worker Shortage Highlighted
The Otago Wail reports a persistent farm labor shortage across Otago and Southland and notes a permanent lack of domestic servants, causing ongoing inconvenience for households and farms alike.
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Otaen Wail ‘Times
Otago
Southland
Glasgow Central election marks tariff reform breakthrough
The Daily News and Chronicle report Conservative C Scott Dickson won Glasgow Central by 7298 against Liberal CG Bowles amid claims free trade stance shifted. Opponents celebrate tariff reform triumph in Scotland with several past results cited from 1886 to 1900 showing Tory gains and Liberal responses.
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London
Glasgow
C. Scott Dickson
CG. Bowles
Bowles
The
Daily News
the Chronicle
Scotland
Glasgow Central
J. G. A. Baird
G. Beith
G. A. Baird
W. Menzies
A. A. Adam
Pension Day Tragedies Across the United Kingdom
Across the United Kingdom the first January pension payments surpassed half a million as deaths linked to the rush were reported. Names and places span Bishops Stortford, Horncastle, Spalding, Puckeridge, Kilkenny, Sandwich, Maidenhead, Bolton, Southwark, Bethnal Green, Walworth and Portsmouth with multiple fatalities among pensioners awaiting funds.
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United Kingdom
Cone
James Cleary
Royal Tilery
Bishops Stortford
Akis Mary Durrows
Horncastle
Emmanuel Hawthorne
Spalding
Lane
George Underwood
Puckeridge
Herts
Kilkenny
Sandwich
James Lnckhurst
Branchley
Maidenhead
Bolton
W. J. Snett
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
West End
Southwark
Bethnal Green
Walworth
Portsmouth
King Receives Syriac Patriarch at Buckingham Palace
A few days before Christmas King George received Patriarch Ignatiug Abdullah of the Syrians in audience at Buckingham Palace. The Patriarch, who leads the Syrians in Tarvancore and Southern India, visited with two priests and Mrs Finn, widow of a former British Consul at Jerusalem. The meeting was cordial and the Patriarch blessed the King.
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Ignatiug Abdullah
Tarvancore
India
Buckingham Palace
Finn
Jerusalem
Old City
Prince of Wales
Salisbury
Vost
Syria
Salammly
Hampstead School Excursion at Wainoni Park New Brighton
Hampstead School plans an excursion on Thursday the 11th at Professor Bickerton's picnic resort Wainoni Park New Brighton. Free amusements include swings see-saws lake bath ing pond pike Punch and Truly plus special items Naval Engagement and the Wainoni Gorser. Several other amusements carry a small charge.
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Hampstead
Professor Bickerton
Wainoni Park
New Brighton
A New Zealand Tailor Offers Made to Measure Summer Suits
George Davies advertises Christchurch and Ashburton made to measure summer suits at £2 5s £2 15s and £3 3s with Keep-Shape Front novelty. Cash sales, guaranteed satisfaction and nationwide shipments from Christchurch Auckland Wellington and other cities.
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George Davies
Eterie
Ashburton
London
New York
Davies
New Zealand
Christchurch
Jeep-Shops
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Advertised Under Pure Foods Act
The ad claims Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills carry a Pure Foods and Drugs Act certificate with a guaranteed label. It markets the pills as a blood purifier and remedy for biliousness, constipation, indigestion, headaches, skin issues, liver and kidney troubles, piles and other female ailments. It notes the price and value relative to competitors.
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Dr. Morse
United States of America
Department of Health
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Outshines Common Cough Medicines
The advertisement promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as superior to standard cough medicines. It claims the remedy soothes, heals, and strengthens, removing the cough by addressing the cause, with Ashburton Drug Co. as the seller.
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Chamberlain
Taverni
Chamberliin
Ashburton Brug Co
Experiments in Co Partnership Initiated by Ship Firms
Details outline a cooperative shipbuilding scheme led by Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Docks and Furness Withy. The plan adds 70 000 new shares including 50 000 employee shares with 4 percent dividends and profit rights. A Works Council of twenty members will supervise employee relations. disputes go to arbitration with a County Court Judge as referee.
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Sir CL Furness
Irvine
Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Company
West Hartlepool
Middleton
Messrs Furness, Withy and Co
Co-Partnoy
Works Council
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