Wanganui Post and Telegraph Association presses cost of living relief
The Wanganui Post and Telegraph Association backs government action to curb rising household costs. Members urge the Executive to seek substantial salary increases for low paid officers and warn of coordinated action with railway workers if the war bonus is not granted.
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Per Press Association
Wanganui
Post and Telegraph Association
Joseph Ward
Post and ‘Telegraph Association
W C T U Convention Reports Balances and Plans
Wellington March 12 The W C T U treasurer reports February 18 year end balances of £142 4s 3d in New Zealand fund and £605 1s 8d in organising fund The unions began with £932 4s 11d and closed with £1068 17s 11d Miss Helver urges compulsory scientific instruction for schools to prepare for influx of overseas visitors Mrs Nimmo notes £3500 raised for sailor comforts and sailors’ appreciation letters read.
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Per
Press Association
Wellington
W.C.T.U
New Zealand
Helver
Miss Helver
Nimmo
W.C T.U
New Maxwell Attracts Attention For Design And Value
The article praises the New Maxwell for advanced design and sturdy construction. It notes its attractive appearance and moderate price placing it in the front rank for value among cars imported to the country.
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Maxwell
Rakaia Groups Hold Picnic and Meetings
After six years the United Friendly Societies and School Committee ran a Timaru picnic with about 100 people. A missing girl incident followed the homeward train. Lodge Rakaia held a quarterly meeting with two new members initiated and fund transfers approved. WCTU and other groups met, deciding to postpone a cradle roll social and plan speakers. A letter from America urged kindness in children and anti militarism, to which members agreed to reply favorably.
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Raksia’ United Friendly Societies
Rakaia
Timaru
Caroline Bay
Lodge Rakaia
1.C.C.F
M.A
P.G. Bro. B. McNamara
Master
Ashburton Hospital
W.C.T.U
St. Andrew’s
Boag
Welington
Ashburton
Lovell
America
Children of Hinds School Visit Timaru
About 200 pupils with parents and friends traveled by train to Timaru on Friday. After arrival they dispersed across the town and a large number headed for the Bay. The day featured sea bathing and the usual seaside amusements.
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Hinds School
Timaru
Former prisoner scarred by German torments found in New Plymouth
A returned soldier in New Plymouth recalls mutilations inflicted by German captors, carrying two scars on his finger joint and neck shaped like an iron cross. He says captors acted within minutes of capture. The piece notes the summer sun as sadness but promotes Baxter's Lung Preserver for coughs and colds, urging health care in summer.
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New Plymouth
Taranaki Herald
Stanus
Baxter
Land and general sale notice for chaffcutter plant
The undersigned offer a chaffcutting plant for sale including a horse power engine three speeds empire chaffcutter and a spring cart. This presents an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking to make a lucrative living. Ferriman and Co.
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Ferriman and CO
Premier Laundry and Various Property For Sale
The advertisement lists sales of a portable engine and workshop setup near Domein Entrance, a residence at Moore Street with dwelling rooms and machines, and a hostel near the High School. Also offered are a six room home, a six room house on Main South Road, four acres with cottage and stables, a small country store with post office and telephone, and a fenced land block with 70 acres oats and 90 acres turnips with flexible terms. Ferriman and Co. handle these listings and property appraisals.
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Moore Street
Lerriman
Ferriman and CO
Farm for sale and home repairs advertised in Ashburton
The advertisement offers 200 acres for £1400 with a cottage and terms. It promises inspection by prospective buyers and notes multiple notices from local wholesalers Palgety and Company and John Orr and Co. ashburton listings promote paint protection and chimney soot removers with prices in pence per packet.
Riggs wand and Butter Goods Promoted by Ibbotson and Sons
A quirky note from Country Clients references bringing along Riggs wand and butter. It mentions cash and handfeen moray for goods, and credits Ibbotson and Sons as the sellers.
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Riggs
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