Wanganus and Hawens Bay Sheep and Farm Listings
Wanganus 4569 acres of prime sheep country with two sheep per acre year round and two homesteads for £41 000 terms. No. 380 Bay or Plenty 765 acres suitable for cook sheep and cattle with a good homestead priced at £387,500 terms. Hawens Bay 80 acres well improved with new buildings and fences, rent 8s per acre, price includes goodwill and improvements at £6 per acre.
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Hawker
Wanganus
Hawens Bay
Price
Prices: Seven shillings per thousand
A fragment records price notation seven shillings per thousand for an unspecified item. The text is incomplete but indicates a unit price reference without additional context or entities.
Farm Labourers Dispute Continues at Darfield Conciliation Board
The Darfield Conciliation Board session, chaired by Mr W. Minson, heard farmers union objections to union wage claims and discussed contracts, hours, and holidays. Farmers like Thomas Reid and Herbert Oliver argued against increased wages, while farm workers cited contract work benefits and pay scales. The board adjourned to continue hearings with witnesses remaining on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darfield
W. Minson
Messrs
R. Evans
J. D. Acland
Farmers Union
Farm Labourers’ Union
E. Kennedy
Evans
Thomas Reid
Canterbury
Kennedy
John Wilson
Harorata
Mr Sheat
Acland
Hororata
Herbert Oliver
Ernest Parker
Plouglanan
Waireka
Christchurch
Walpe
Rederick Fookes
Waddington
Prohibition in the United States Shapes Attitudes and Practice
The Morning Post cites A Maurice Low noting that nearly half of Americans live where liquor sales are banned. Prohibition gains in the South while debates persist on whether bans reduce or push illegal drinking, with arrests and social attitudes reflecting mixed outcomes.
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Stariff
America
Minneapolis
Washington
South
A. Maurice Low
Morning Post
United States
Letter on No license and temperance debate
A correspondent supports temperance and opposes a no license policy. He argues that a few semi-sake individuals corrupt law abetting abstinence, cites lack of reform under the experiment, and concerns about liquor sales while noting personal difficulty in obtaining a drink. MODERATE DRINKER.
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Tan
Wanted Mayor Progressive and Bold For Our Town
A reader poem urges a future mayor to be progressive and bold. It calls for cheap gas and water, electric light, a canal from the bridge to the sea, and a well run town meeting. The piece ends with the sign-off BARNEY OHEA.
Rheuma remedy boasts by New Plymouth resident
John Abbott, a longtime New Plymouth plumber, endorses Rheuma for rheumatism and uric acid pain in a July letter. The ad promotes Mellor's Shoes during a holiday sale offering light durable footwear at economical prices.
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Razumo
John Abbott
New Plymouth
Ane Ithermo
Mellor
Advertizamant
Ghia
Atte
Prises
Kingsland on Argentina farming and meat exports
Former La Plata Cold Storage founder in Buenos Aires notes rising output of 600 bullocks and 6000 sheep daily for British markets, plus a thriving dairying sector. He cites immigrant labor trends, alfalfa cropping, and strong foreign investment driving a bright outlook for Argentina's farming sector.
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Kingsland
New Zealan
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
la Plata
South Africa
Wellington Post
New Zealand
England
The Sydney Strike in New South Wales Wharfs
The Sydney Herald reports a historic strike by wharf labourers opposing terms set two years ago by the Arbitration Court. Unionists rallied to pressure three coastal firms using non-union labor, striking 8000 workers on Thursday and closing many ships. A Mass meeting then resolved to resume work for Inter-State and overseas vessels while continuing the boycott against Illawarra Newcastle and North Coast ships.
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Sydney Herald
13Th Instant
Arbitration Court
Thep Sea
North Coast Company
Illawarra
Newcastle
Newcastle Company
Tas
Moldavia
Suevic
Matama
Schwaben
North Coast
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BRB
G. H. Tisch
West Street
Devereux, King & Cg., Ltd
S. d
Prunes
Fletcher Bros
Cash Supply Stores
Eave
Robert Alcorn
N.Z
Yeading
U.S.S. Co
Bellamy’s
Taieri Plains
Taieri
Dunedin
Luck and Stockwell
Hereford Street
United Service Hotel
COR Board
Gorrespondenge
Barney O’hea
Sydney
Zam- Buk Mfg
Pasease H
Grenoble
Strand Magazine
London Bridge
Totty
R. Totty, Chemist
Burnett Street
Ashburton
Somerset Evotes
Coalbrookdale
COAL
En Press Santhroctata
Brookdale
Maude
Harman
Burnett St
Ishtaurton
Hildren
Bermain
Abgermain Colliery Co., Ltd
Thos
Bolo
Ilworth
Tancred
Glonie
Piles
Guy Enero
Lousby
Ravel
Stone
Loasey
G. H. Buchanan
Perry, Perry & Kinneciney, Solicitors
Timaru
Llewellyn Owen
Lom
A. Mus
E. Cannon
WISE
T. Wilson
Tancred Street
L. Patch
Pelican Creek
Corakl, N.S.W
É&Co
E. Pike
Myrtle Cottage
Manitoba
N.S.W
Lochiel, S.A
Henry Maslin
Childers
Isis
Queensland
F. J. Chubb
Moe
Gippsland
Victoria
Lonergan
Vietima
T. Cregley
Ahaura
West Coast
Ian
A. B
Peden
Glenmaggie
Frodtolds
M. M‘callum
Cunningham Road
Toorak
W. & Hearne
Geelong
Howe’s
Willis ‘Street
Wellington
Sheldon
Sheldon Drug Company
O'Connell Street
Manchester
Vxnus
Saunders’ Buildings
Cabi ‘Ts
Reading
Saunders
Methven
RANDS
Timber and Coal Merchants
ALL Grocers
Gosy Wall Papers
Chapman & Bavis
Jane
Graighead & G0
Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailors and Mercers
East Street
Frank Curtis
F.P
Philadelphia
Sud
Ellos
Kern
Abbey
A. Abbey
Iolia
Messie Kerr
Bros
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
Kaye and Carter
Kozie
Manchester Bros
Pollock
John Orr & Co
London ‘Bridge
Onn Scolman
Undertakers
Somerset
Newman
Thomas Hanees
Robert. Bett
Burnett Stress Ashhurter
Une
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