Addington Enquiry Resumes With Local Workshop Proposals
Christchurch March 16 The Addington inquiry resumed today with Jas W Nichols boiler inspector NZ railways noting no idling during inspection trips and high standard of boiler work at Addington. Workers described inventions by Sloane May Turner to improve time efficiency but claimed lack of recognition from the department. The commission adjourned, with further evidence to be scheduled and notices issued.
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Per Press Association
Christchurch
Addington
Jas. W. Nichols
New Zealand Railways
James Hislop
Jenkinson
Hugh Sloane
John May
Decins
Turner
Hampton
Immigration debate at Canterbury Farmers Union meeting
At Christchurch executive meeting of the Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Farmers Union the immigration issue dominates. Members urge a centralized authority to match farm labour demand with workers from Britain and Northern Europe and pledge to press the Premier to assist farm labour immigration.
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Canterbury
New Zealand Farmers’ Union
Christchurch
Pearson
Unio
New Zealand
Great Britain
Europe
Dominion
Prebbleton
Farmers’ Union
London
T Leadley
Leadley
Moses
Leadsey
Molly
Dill
Jones
Mnst
Union
Lil
Howson
Market Report From Addington Stock Sale
At Addington stock market today large yarding of store sheep with slack demand yet some 2-tooth and good-mouthed ewes sold well. Fat sheep and wethers improved while prime beef and store cattle varied with prices easing except for very prime stock. Dairy cows in demand. fat cattle heavily offered and prices generally down with some high values for best steers and cows.
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Christcrurgh
Addington Stock Market
Seddon Monument Rises On Observatory Hill
The monument to Richard John Seddon in Wellington proceeds with a 60 foot granite structure. Panels bearing inscriptions record his prime ministership from 1893 to 1906, and his long parliamentary career from 1879 to 1906.
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Mr Seddon
Observatory Hill
Bolton Street
Wellington
Coromandel
Westland
Parliament Buildings
Parliament
New Zealand
Richard John Seddon
P.C
U.G.D
Keleston Hill
Lancashire
Richard J. Seddon
Richard J. Seddon Entered Parlament
Sydney
New Zeaoland
Gori
Tinakori Hills
Richard Seddon
Karori
Seddon
Kidney trouble and Dr Morse's pills claim relief
The piece links kidney disease to Brights, diabetes and bladder inflammation. It quotes M A Harris of Kennedy’s state Toowoomba who describes back pain and fatigue and credits Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills with passing gravel and long term improvement, noting ongoing weekly use to maintain function.
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Bright
M. A. Harris
Knight Street
Kennedy
Toowoomba
Morse
Prohibition praised by G. Munro in New Zealand
Mr G Munro, former chairman of the New Zealand International Exhibition, now in Liverpool, discusses liquor laws in New Zealand. He cites improved life, orderly crowds at the Christchurch exhibition with 15 000 daily attendees and 2 000 000 total, no accidents, and better business in prohibition areas. He notes hotels close at 10 am and Sundays closed, with rare drunkenness among youths.
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G. Munro
Liverpool
Liverpool Daily Post
New Zealand
Munro
Christchurch
America
Sam
Dunedin Sheep and Livestock Prices Slip in Large Yarding
Burnsides stock market reports a very large yarding with butcher supply high and prices easing across species. Wethers and unfinished sheep sold poorly while best lambs and ewes showed reduced quotations. cattle and pigs also moved with diminished demand and mixed results amid overall softer values.
Dunedin Grain Market Report March 17
Oats supply large, demand light for export and local use. Prime milling 44a to le 53d, good to best feed 1s 3d to 1s 4d, inferior to medium 1s 3d to 1s 4d per bushel, sacks extra. Wheat new samples arriving, sold readily at 3s 9d to 8s 0d per bushel on country trucks. Fowl wheat 4s to 4s 1d for whole and de 3s 9d for damaged, sacks extra.
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Dunedin
George Davies Tailor Ad Offers Cut-Price Suits in New Zealand
An ad by George Davies, located in multiple New Zealand cities, promotes made-to-measure suits at lower prices than local credit tailors. It claims savings from skilled cutters and high-volume production, states no credit terms, and urges early orders. The address references The Arcade and Christ Church in Wellington and several other towns.
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Mer
George Davies
The
Arcade
Christchurch
Wellington
Auckland
Duanedin
Invercargill
Palmerston North
Timaru
Wanganui
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Wrie
Addington Workshops
Farmers’ , Union
NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail
Via
Monta Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Steiner
Tongariro
Friedlander, Bros
UTD
Shaw, Savill and Albion. Co., Limited
Roy al Ail
Steamiers
Ponto Vides
Tenere
Sthenie
Corinth
Ye Lune
Leeba
Ellington
Rio de Vaniero
McGll Bros
Insurance Company,ltd
Nigoll Bros
Islington Fertisers
West Value
Islington No. 1
Plington
Turnip
Islington
Nicoll Bros
Nsuran
Sterling
Kaye and Carter
Grain and Seed Merchants
Ashburton
Robinson
HERRY
Hereford Street
Pamgalet
North Canterbury
North — Canterbury
Papanui Storms, Ltd
Orice
Burnett Street
Oppositon Arcade
Mount Somers Mene Company
Lemived
W. Pickles
Ashburton and District
W. T. Doak
Mount Somers
L. Moses
Springburn
McDowell
Mayfield
Laker Bros
Undertakers
Telephone
Dg, Newman
ONS Ke Manufacturing Jewelters
High Street
Bowtifuly
T. A. Andrill & GO
Tancred Street
Building Society
Boot Importer
Tancred St
Seddon Monument
H. F. Stevens
Wholesale Drugeist
Sol
M. Loasby
Golumbe Street
MR G. &. Munro
Burnside Stock Market
Dunidin
Cettle
Andriw Orr & Co., Ltd
Andrew Orr
GO. L
Andrew Orr & Co., Ltd
Chapman & Davis
Ozie
Jose
Korie
Manchester
Coolman
Hemsley Burnets
H. B. Gonningeon
Hemsley Burnet
Géorge Street
Balla Ich
Peroy
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