Acton irrigation extension channel opened amid wet ceremony
The Acton irrigation extension channel was officially opened by County Council chairman Mr J. Lambie. Heavy rain disrupted plans but visitors including council members and Mr W. Mor ean attended luncheon at the Reakaia Hotel. Mr Lambie highlighted cost, benefits, and future water supply plans, noting the channel length of 1.23 miles and a 9 foot to 33 foot width, with improvements to the district’s water system and farm resilience.
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Acton
J. Gregan
J. Lambie
Messie John Tambie
W. Morean
C. Reid
O. A
GC. Hardy
M.P
F. Mainwaring
Harper
W. A. Allen
W. Baxter
Alten
Miness
Messrs
Hugo Vriedlander
H. Davis
Ashburton
Holmes
Ashburton County
Sach
Connell
Ralaia
Lambie
O'shea’s
Rakais
Rakaia
C. A.C. Hardy
EB. G. Wright
Allen
Taonks
My Allen
Mgr Juambie
South Rakala Roid Board
Mc Hardy
Mrr Lambie
Road Board
Tme
County Council and Road Board Talks on Water Channel Work
County delegates discuss road boards and county council roles on district needs. They praise water supply improvements while noting bridges may be extraneous. The channel is described as capable of discharging 18,000,000 gallons in 24 hours and partners commend overseer Stewart and the contractor for solid work.
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Hardy
Rakaia
Lambie
Marvison
Dominion
Stewart
Reid
Stuart
J. Gregan
Acton
Scheme to repatriate wife deserders eyed by Trustees
The Benevolent Trustees in Dunedin discuss a plan with Dr Findlay to create a reciprocal arrangement with Australia for deserters, reducing travel costs and court actions. They note that court orders may prove evidence of many facts, aside from identification and ability to pay.
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Dunedin
Findlay
Benevolent Trustees
Australia
New Zealand
Commissioner of Police
Auckland
Massey's remarks on public service appointments in Auckland
W F Massey replies to Sir Joseph Ward criticizing political influence in public service placements. He argues appointments have often served party interests, supports reform to make Upper House responsive to electors, and urges governance for the nation over the party in power and its followers.
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Per Presa Association
Auckland
W. F. Massey
Joseph Ward
Lyttelton
Dominion
Reform Party
Christchurch Contra Bowls In Heavy Rain On Dunedin Tour
Dunedin defeated Christchurch on the Caledonian green 145 to 83 in a sixteen loads match amid drizzle and a heavy surface. Christchurch to return home today then play Timaru en route. Geraldine Bowling Club formed. officers elected with W Thomas as secretary and treasurer. W 41, Gollins estimated green laying cost accepted conditionally on specs.
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Christchurch Contra
Dunedin
Christchurch
Timaru
Geralding Bowling Club
I. R. Flatman
W. A.sherrett
W. Thomas
Broadhead
Kennedy
Chisholm
T. Sherratt
W. 41
Gollins
Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres Prep At Mount Somers
At Timaru on March 19 Colonel Hawkins addressed Easter manoeuvres planned for Mount Somers. He outlined ambulance training with St John Ambulance Christchurch aiding, expected casualties, and the need for cover and protecting screens by mounted rifles and infantry. He stressed officers must lead and be prepared for loss of leadership.
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Timaru
Hawkins
Mount Somers
St John Ambulance Association
Christchurch
Ambulance Corps
Jtn
Ob and Plough Boot Market Ad Promotes Waterproof OB Boot
An Ashburton advertisement touts the OB Boot as waterproof and water resistant with a guarantee of refunds if not as represented. It markets the black or tan boots for farmers and winter use, boasting hand sewn construction and English Oak Tan leather. Sole agents pledge authentic OB Boots at Lively Boot Store for 30s price.
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O.B
Ashburton
Lane's Emulsion Praised in New Zealand Letters
A stream of reader letters extols Lane's Emulsion for chest and lung ailments, asthma, bronchitis, and general ill health. Testimonials from Annie Hanagan, Peter Boyd, and G. McKeon recount dramatic improvements after use. The ad touts the product as a trusted remedy, sold nationwide at 4/6 and 2/4 in New Zealand.
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Lane
New Zealand
Annie Hanagan
Dunedin
Peter Boyd
Lovell
G. McKeon
Mornington
Lane’s
Lane Medicine Coy
Oamaru
N.Z
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