UK Drink Bill Drops as Population Grows
British drink bill for last year is estimated at £164,167,341, down £21,750,361 in six years after adjusting for population growth. Pierpont Morgan buys Lord Rosebery's Robert Burns manuscripts for $60,000. A fire in Italy's Fucecchio ballroom causes floor collapse. 18 killed and others injured. Clan na Gael celebrations in New York denounce the Nationalist party as corrupt. Copper trading loss hits £200,000 in New York. Munich military cadets rusticated after overnight revels in town taverns.
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Loudon
Dawson Barns
Times
Kingdon
New York
Clan-na-gaol
Nationalist Party
Jobraeilieeee
Native Disturbance Report Near Carrrown in March
Five squadrons of mounted infantry under Colonel Lenchars surrounded Gabi gembe a kraal and captured him before shelling the evacuated village. Forty headmen submitted, and when asked why the kraal was shelled they were told the guns were the voice of the Supreme Chief.
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Carrrown
Mar
Lenchars
Gabigembe
No Further Trouble Feared After Carutown Incident
March 6 report from Carutown states Colonel Lenchare's operations effective and no further trouble is feared. Gobizembe's cattle and several injured have been brought in.
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Carutown
Lenchare
Gobizembe
Morocco policing proposal dominates Algeciras talks
At Algeciras the Russian delegate urged France and Spain to police Morocco. M Rovoil of France proposed 2000 Moroccan troops led by 16 European officers with 32 Muslim noncommissioned officers to guard eight key ports. Britain backed the plan and Radowits signaled Germany would accept proposals ensuring Sultan independence and commercial equality. The discussion adjourned until Thursday.
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Mapnip
Algeciras
Morocco
France
Spain
M Rovoil
Great Britain
Prince Radowits
Germany
Portugal
Princess Ena to be baptised and confirmed
Maprgio reports that Princess Ena will be baptised a Catholic and confirmed at San Sebastian tomorrow following her March 6 birth.
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Maprgio
Ena
San Sebastian
Anthiog
Croydon Hurricane Wrecks Town Houses Hotels
A severe hurricane struck Croydon causing widespread destruction. Mr Beal and family escaped unharmed from a collapsing cottage. The Queen's Hotel, Salvation Army Barracks, Golden Gate, Palace Hotel and Churches were damaged or wrecked. Bank roof lost and many homes flooded. damage estimated around 220000.
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Brisbane
Croydon
Mr Beal
Queen’s Hotel
Salvation Army
Bank of New South Wales
Palace Hotel
Church of England
Golden Gate
Welsh evangelist asked to aid Jerusalem mission
A letter to the editor reports that Evan Roberts has been approached by an American deputation with an appeal from eighty Christian missionaries in the Holy Land. They seek his help at a co-denominational mission in Jerusalem with open air services planned on Mount Carmel. Roberts continues his mission work with the Free Church in Carnarvonshire.
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Evan Roberts
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Mount Carmel
Roberte
Carnarvonshire
Runaway horse causes chaos then court ruling on open excavation
A runaway horse in a cart fled through Havelock street causing danger at a railway crossing. Lowe the road ranger was thrown but uninjured as the horse shattered its shafts and escaped. In Carterton Magistrate Court Moore v Borough Council found the driver negligent for attempting to pass an open excavation. no costs awarded. Upcoming sale announced for Saturday of 690 acres near Binds and Morrows. Ram and Ewe Fair entries invited and jam factory ad promotes fresh fruit jams.
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Lowe
Road Board Ranger
Havelock Street
Carterton
Moore v Borough
High Street
D. Thomas
Messrs
J Payne
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Lord Rosebery
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Fucecchio
Italy
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Munich
Taverne
South Afries
China
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Methodist Conference
Tnnted Press Association
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Christchurch
Committee On Morals
Oii
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Bertie Craron
David Thomas
Methven Sale
Bhald Hegy
Culva
Arcade
RD. Thomas
James Conway
Hampstead
Beach Road
Oxford Stret
Church Street
Pam
Bale
Hinds
Messrs Morrow, Chisnall
Nosworthy
Thomas
Mecia J. Payne and Son
Shove
Gerapd
Snowdon
Asatou
Saleyarde
Lowia
Methven
J. Newman
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New Zealand
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Axcent
le. Grean
South Island
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Bookseller,te
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FRY Morris’ Electric
Horne
Voller
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Annunt & Co
Asaen
Tancred Street
Aconocie’s
Ab Furtcup Bros
National Mortgage & Agency Company, Ltd
Lana
Frfebold & Leashhold
Canterbury
Otago
Southland
North Island
North Canterbury
Tublic
Cox Street
School of Music
Cor Street
Sanoforte
Mes
Re Tss
Vincent
Chambara Burnett Street
Peggy Bain
ALCL
Hast Baur
Miss A. McDonnell
Gakaursy
NDER
Tancrep Stater
Asweceron
Wwe
Brewer
W. Anderson
Horsehead Saddlery
East Street
Frieijlander Bros. Ltd
Horse Fair
Wakauul
Archie
Ed Jimmie
Harold C
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Friedlander, Auctioneer
Charles Muir
Riedlander Bros., Ltd
West Street
Moore Straat
Catseron Street
BR. Friedlander
Qovf
Friedlander
Longbeach
St. Patrick’s
Industrial Clagees
Capon Ara
Eric Josern
Winshmore School
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Undertakers
H, Neave & Co
Leeston
Tesses Neave & Co, Litd
H. Neave & CO
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St. Patrick’s Day Sports Association
R. J. Seddon
Playbys
Dan Moriarty
Hon. Seo
Apa
Pon Nw
W. J. A. Schwartz
Ram and
Ewe Fir
Ashburton A. & P. Association
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Bn Triog
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H. S. Bourn
National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand, Ltd
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Christchuarc
Somerset Buildings
Burnett St
Christchurch Meat Company, Limited
Busines
Hereford Strat
Ashburton Borough
Hareby
H. H. Fooks
Mount Hutt Road
P. J. Mora
Phenomenon
Dunlop Coy
Rehbarton
Bugsurr
Mr W. Morgan
Methven Library
A. M. Livewright, Hon. Ee
R. Campbell
Chertsey Domain Board
Hershy
Mount Somers
Alford Forest Sporta
John Hood
Mount Somers Domain Big Board
A. L. Zouch
Coleman
Wills Street
Beaw
Burnett Street
Longbeach District
Waterton
Luce E. G. Watson
Sec
Bederenda
Unsowin & Co
F. H. Vincent
Boothaker
Bottle Exchange
Colombo Street
I Am
B.D. Jonnaton
George Hanmer
NZ Institute of Surveyors
A. A. Fooks
Broek
Kousstold Farnisnings
Unosinn & Co Tanmestraat
Alma’s Studios
Saunders’ Buildings
Prich List
HALMA
Saunders Buildings
Sale
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd
John Obr & CO
Carpenter’s Tools
Hollis
John Orr & Co
Dunlop
O Oceanic
Palmer
Dunlop Regent
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