American Fleet to Tour World Including Australia and Pacific
Official dispatches say Admiral Evans fleet will sail from San Francisco July 6 visiting Turin Hawaii Samoa Melbourne and Sydney then proceed to the Philippine Islands for autumn maneuvers before returning to the Atlantic. Australia welcomes the voyage as a peaceful display with strong backing from the British ambassador and government officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
Admiral Evans
San Francisco
Turin
Hawaii
Samoa
Melbourne
Sydney
Philippine Islands
Atlantic
Australia
Porio
Foreign Office
Tokio
Deakin
Minister of
Defence
Pacific
Amoriga
English inquiry fails to substantiate Nash misconduct charges
London March 16 Mr J B Faulkner of Geelong sent by Nash supporters to examine charges against Rev Nash while curate at Wuddersfield Yorkshire reports no evidence to justify any misconduct charge. Bishop Naule of Durham recalls his Sydney statement as rumour and Canon Bardsley provides gravity details linking to Nash’s expulsion from Huddersfield vicarage and intervention to bar promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Faulkner
Geelong
England
Nash
Christchurch
Wuddersfeld
Yorkshire
Naule
Durham
Ar Faulkner
Sydney
Canon Bardsley
Huddersfield
Bardsley
Townsmen eye Patents Bill jobs push
Lloyd George told Carnarvon listeners the Patents Bill would draw foreign industries into Britain and create employment for tens of thousands of British workers. A Berlin based firm with 1 million pounds capital bought 24 aeros in Cheshire and set up an aniline factory. The Townshend heirlooms case saw Rev. Robins removed as trustee after a court inquiry and the Marquis of Townshend gave striking evidence. New Hebrides appoints Noufflard French Consul to match British rank. The Newark Castle liner wreck near Durban left all aboard safe. German colonial railways plan 500 miles of track costing 74 million pounds in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conduon
Lloyd George
Carnarvon
The
Daily Mail
Elberfield
Berlin
Cheshire
Justice Hady
Robins
Townshend
Marquis of Townshend
New Hebrides
Wales score in Rugby international match with tries
Wales scored a goal and two tries while Ireland managed a goal in the international rugby match reported by the Press Association from London dated March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wales
Ireland
Floods Rage Across Queensland and New South Wales
Bris bane reports over fourteen inches of rain in a day with eleven inches in the city as telegraph lines fail. Constable Murtagh drowned at Fortitude Valley while saving a horse. Tamworth floods reach a 25 year high and threaten stock. A creep suspends the Broken Hill railway line at Block 14 with minor underground damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Constable Murtagh
Fortitude Valley
Sydney
Tamworth
Broken Hill
Block 14
Fatalities and incidents reported across New Zealand towns
Reports from New Plymouth Wellington Dunedin Invercargill describe drownings, a suicide attempt, a pensioner found dead in bush, and a man injured after a trap accident. Names include Percy Hail Frederick Tucker William Jones and John Gilkison with brief circumstances and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Frederick Tucker
Dunedin
William Jones
Leith Valley
Wales
Invercargill
John Gilkison
J. E. Watson and Co
Elo
High-Pressure Water Scheme Draws Expert Calculations
James Thompson and C W McGill dispute the power needs for pumping 50 000 gallons per hour to a 157 foot head. They critique Mr Crawford’s figures and defend the well based system as more efficient, urging accuracy before council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawforl
B.b.p
Crawford
Jas. Thompson
Hampstead
J. R. Chepman
Cyrus Williams
Invercargill
Chapmen
Ashburton
Dack Ian
Boreign
Chapman
Themschemy
Tam
Cowneil
C. W. McGll
Carnival at Napiga Napier Opens Ten Day Festival
Napier starts ten days of carnival amid promising gunfire threats amid crowds from far and near. Fine weather. streets decked with bunting. Official opening at the Marine Parade. speeches by Minister of Labour and the Mayor. Maori demonstration and bowling tournament begin, with events scheduled through Wednesday including gymkhana and athletic gala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Marine
Parade Rotunda
Chiel Adddre
A. Millar
Labour
J. Vigor Brown
Arbitration Court Fines Several Firms for Wage Violations
At a sitting of the Arbitration Court today the Levin Meat Company was fined £5 for breach of the preference clause. G. Rowell and Toohey were each fined £5 and 10s respectively for underpaying drivers. H. Fielder and Co. and Wellington Woodware Co. were fined £3 for employing under minimum wage, and an unindentured lad. W. Day and C.d. Johnston were each fined £2 for employing non unionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Levin Meat Company
G. Rowell
Toohey
H. Fielder and Co
Wellington Woodware Company
W. Day
C.d. Johnston
Suicide at Munyfield Ends a 19 Year Old's Life
Auckland reports the death of David Ernest Forest aged 19 by suicide at Munyfield. A carpenter at Chelsea Sugar Works, he left home to shoot rabbits before a note to a family member revealed he felt “dotty.” He then shot himself, the gun muzzle at his mouth, with a shattered head and signs of insomnia and fear of an opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
David Ernest Forest
Munyfield
Joress
Chelsea
David
Dotty
Ato
Barn Fire Destroys Barley Sacks at Appleby
A fire Saturday evening at W. O'Connor's Appleby barn burned forty nine sacks of barley and some empty sacks. The blaze caused an estimated loss of £400. The thresher had just stopped working forenoon hours, leaving a beige color noted in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
W. O'Connor's
Appleby
Aerios Beige
Wool and Skin Sales Drag in Ashburton Auction
Captain Edwin reports dull wool and skin sale at Ashburton with only two buyers and weak bidding. Prices fell versus two weeks prior while flax fibre also dropped from £35 to about £19 per ton, threatening Tinwald mill closure and broader unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
J. Chinnery
Tinwald
Bis Paper
Chinnery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cable News
Paris
Noufflard
M. Noufflard
Durban
Newark Castle
Federal Council
Herr Dernberg
Germany
Per Press Association
Queensland
New South Wales
New Plymouth
Percy Hail
Waitara
Purangi
Decrasedl
Glasgow
tVaas Uy
Napiga
Dalgety and Go., Limited
Tinwald Yards
W. Ashton
Willowby
S.M. Eyres
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
H. Matson and
Rakata Sale
F. T, Dowling
Oakleigh
H. Matson and CO
Entertainments
Oddfellows' Hall
St. Patrick's
Apaly
Wilson
Ancred Bureet
Glonie’s St
Mount Somers
Ejouthern Cross
Anna
Orange Hall
Aliss Wilson
Outhern
KS Anta General Skeetings Orange Hall
Alombers
Chas
Thomas
East Street
Ashburtor
Bengall
Strop, Bhaying & Soap
Percy’s
Ercy
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
Hudson
Triangle Cask
Juel
Stephens and Morrell
Jones
Canterbury ‘Bottle Exchange
Colom
Crengall
Parcy's
Mountmelbeck
Chas. Thomas
Baring Square
Mrs New
Ashburton-Westerfield Road
Lagthor
Henry Ford
Ashburton County Stock and Saleyards CO
Pinwald Yards
Chas, Dixon
J. Beill
J. W. de Beer
Ashburton Borough
Mereh
H. H. Fooks
Friedlander Bros., Limited
West Street
Griedlander Bros., Limited
A A. Seivattt
Racecourse Road
Donald Williamson
Thomson Street
CIA
Ate W. Baxter
D. Frebolander, Foo
Fowler Traction
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
G. Doak
Wakanut
T. Harold
Fairfield
Brawley
Lyndhurst
Springburn
Allard Horeet
E. Smith
Chertsey
Gere Heave
Mrs Lee
Greenstreat
Netherby
Milne
Mont Somers
Irs O'Grady
Winchmore
S E. Taylor
Ruapuna
Bonifent
Wakanai
Lana
ZOL
Gloses
Saunders’ Buildings
Umbrellag Frauds Lid
KG Se
Edwin
Fletcher Bros
David Lusk
Cameron Street Haat
Bare Bros
Hockey
Thomas White
Flemington
Marmer
Wilding, Rolleston & Acland
Mitch AM
Ashburton Hockey Club
County Council
H. Amos
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile
Rakaia
Pahiatua County Council
Victor Grace Day
H. Burmeister
Pahiatoua
North Island
Notich
HE Methven Public Hall Company, Ltd
P. J. Mora
Methven
Wakanui Road
Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Annaler
J. B
Christian, Ecratary
Gofton
Messrs Webley, Son and
Henry Stephenson
Mr Gates
Mr Owen
Timaru
Immons
Ingur Line
Aknea
Thos. HY
Elliott
Iran
A. H. Yield
A. H. Field
D. Thomas
Britzer-New Zealand Aseat & Produce Company, Ltd
FHV
Skippers
G. F. Reece
Jets
West
Tull
Walter Pickles
Ladies and Gentlemen
Sycle
Eatock
Gatore
Priram
Havelock Street
Alfred Curtis
Tancred Street
Boots
H.N
Stoch’s
Bluse Boot Store
Burnett Street
Taieri Plains
Robert Alcorn
Crown Rowen
Canterbury
Luck and Stockwell
Hereford Street
United Service Hotel
Ywanted—I
Para
Yusa
Manchester Bros
Christchurogh
Oates and
Mien
Bey
Saunders
Yates
Surnatt Street
G. Hefford & Co
U. Milliners
Brapens
Clathiers
Chapman & Davis
Furnell Street
Millinery Depart
Fast
Burnett Streets
W. T. Pearce
Braper
H.C. Barrett
Hall” and
Garrer East
Burnait Stweets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!