Property for Sale on Best Belt Near Mr Swanson Residence
For sale in New Mexico area by Cooper and Duncan Limited promoted to Christchurela Branch. Residential property on the Best Belt comprises parts of sections 250 and 251 totaling 22 perches with a dwelling house containing 5 rooms a bathroom a scullery and veranda. Detached washhouse with coppers permanent pump and water pumped to a tank supplying house and washhouse. Garden, adjoining Mr J Swanson. Various terms. Apply Ferriman Land and Estate Agent.
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NM Gwo
Cooper
Christchurela
Messrs Cooper and Duncan Limited
J. Swanson
Harold E. Curtis
Cameron Street
Ashyurton
Company of New Zealand
Plate Glass
Moore Street
Tancred Street
Caierau Street
Tor Sal
Kermode Street
East Street
N.E. Bolt
For Sale Suburban Residence with Mill Stream Boundary
For sale a splendid suburban residence of six rooms with washhouse stable trapshed and chairhouse pigsty and fowlhouse on 3 acres and 14 perches of land. Ideal retirement property with Mill Stream boundary and ample leisure employment. Full particulars from F Terriman Land and State Agent.
Ashburton Technical Classes Fquest Teem
Ashburton announces evening courses with multiple instructors. Classes include Dressmaking Mrs Russell Hinds English shorthand Mr Chapman Book-keeping Mr Woods Commercial Arithmetic Mr Purchase English Gly S. T. Worri s A. M. Carpentry Mr Wnent Buildings Construction Mr Vincent with fees of 6s 6d per class in advance. For details contact 8 B54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coskery Caliss ‘Rennie
Russell
Hinds
Ashburton
Grege
Chapman
TW Woods
Sheep country and homesteads offered for sale
WANGANTI 4569 ACRES. splendid sheep country with 2 sheep per acre year round, 2 homesteads complete. 41,000 Terms. No. 380 BAY OF PLENTY. 7651 ACRES good sheep and cattle country with 5 homesteads. Price 800 Terms. No. 310 AWEL'S BAY 8380 ACRES well improved with new buildings and fences. Rent 3s 4d per acre. Price goodwill and improvements £6 per acre.
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Wanganti
Bay OF Plenty
Awel’s Bay
Free places in secondary schools announced by Education Department
Willington March 27 A modification of the system for awarding free places in secondary schools and district high schools is announced. It proposes accepting recommendations from school principals in place of part of the senior two places examination, supported by lab notes workshop notes and inspector reports. The approach targets hand work and sciences such as physics and chemistry.
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Willington
Education Department
New Zealand Tariff Extension Affects Shipments and Ports
Auckland March 26 The extension of the preferential tariff takes effect Wednesday. Importers have rushed shipments to avoid higher duties and bond clearances have risen. The Star of Australia travels from New York to Dunedin to beat the March 31 deadline, aiming to reach before the lower tariff ends. Whakatane and other vessels carry Continental goods subject to increased duties unless arriving in time.
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Audckland
Star of Australia
Auckland
New York
Dunedin
New Zealand
Whakatane
Napier
Milk Regulation Debate in Auckland on Butter Fat Standards
A deputation to the Premier opposed raising milk butter-fat from 2.5 to 3.25 percent. They argued that 3.25 is untenable under adverse conditions and urged a minimum of 8 percent. The Premier pledged to review the issue to protect both the industry and public value while noting competition concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Fruit Growers Meet On Codlin Moth Fight
A Hawke's Bay meeting of fruit growers in Hastings on March 27 discusses recent press paragraphs claiming codlin moth cannot be controlled profitably by Agriculture Department methods and that the Orchard and Garden Pest Act worsens fruit costs. The association supports the current Act and will decide on steps to counter organized pressure to relax enforcement.
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Hastings
Hawke’s Bay
Premier and Stock Exchange meet in Auckland visit
The Premier attended a noonday call at the Auckland Stock Exchange and said similar privilege was granted to him in London and New York. He pledged full support to keep the stock market on the right lines and hoped New Zealand's invitation to the American fleet would be accepted, with Auckland likely to host the port visit.
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Auckland
Auckland Stock Exchange
London
New York
New Zealand
Supreme Court Sittings in Palmerston North
In Palmerston North on March 26 the Supreme Court heard three actions. Architect Ernest Sarcombe sought £265 from Henry Coles. judgment for the plaintiff for £20. Land agent dispute Thomas Rodgers claimed £243 from Samuel Greer. judgment for the defendant with costs. North Island Brewery Company dividend dispute saw the plaintiff misled about a dividend and was allowed a new suit with £5 5s costs.
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Palmerston North
Supreme Court
Ernest Sarcombe
Henry Coles
Thomas Rodgers
Samuel Greer
R. I. Bannister
Thomas Clarke
North Island Brewery Company
Mangatainoku
Special Prize Offered at Christchurch A P Show 1908
Henry Hughes offers five guineas for the best improvement in agricultural implements at the Christchurch A P Show. Farmers and assistants should submit ideas to Henry Hughes Patent Agent Hereford Street Christchurch for careful consideration and expert advice. Further information available from the A P Association secretary or H Hughes P. RB Climi Manager 183 Hereford Street Christchurch.
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Henry Hughes
Christchurch
Hereford Street
Wat
A. & P. Association
H. Hughes
P. RB. Climi
Robinsons Patent Greats Grain Toasting Process
Grain product advertised as a special toasting method that preserves the best qualities of the grain while making it easy to digest. Claims a grand flavor and texture benefit.
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Robinson
Farm Labour Dispute Hearing Resumes in Darfield
The Conciliation Board of Darfield reconvened with all members present to hear farm labourers dispute. Farmers testified over hours and wages, condemning union demands for cuts and extras while workers cited contract work and earnings, adjourned to Rangiora after three days.
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Conciliation Board
Darfield
William Shipley
Greendale
Edward Aliss
Alexander Kay
Frederick
Candy
Witness
John W. Warren
Kennedy
W. Minson
Ahatron
G. Sheat
el. R. Rusbridge
G. BR. Whiting
Whiting
Messrs
D. Jones
H. D. Acland
E. Kennedy
Farm Labourers’ Union
Acland
Norman Matthew Dunlop
Kirwee
Justice Sim
George Cridge
Marlborough
Thomas Westwood
Southands
Canterbury
Thomas Samuel Innis
Waddington
Banks Peninsula
Robert William McKean
Tie
Jie
Darfeld
Rangiora
Responsibility for Bush Fires Turns on Fire Lighting
In Dannevirke March 26 a case before Mr M'Carthy S M concluded that a farmer lighting a fire on an adjoining property was responsible for damages of £100 after bush fires in Weber district spread to neighbouring land. The judge noted many fires and urged legislation regulating fire lighting while acknowledging clearing duties.
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Dannevirke
M’carthy
S.M
Weber
Te Oranga Home Deputation Urges Kind Treatment
In Auckland on March 26 Mrs KE. Niccdl urged the Te Oranga Home girls be treated with kindness and responsibility rather than flogging. Premier Ward said the government awaits the commissioner's report and would act in line with humane principles.
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Auckland
Te Oranga
KE. Niccdl
Joseph Ward
Wellington shearers dispute headed for Arbitral Court
The Wellington shearers dispute has been referred to the Arbitration Court in Palmerston North on April 2. Representatives from the shearers and employers will seek to embed in an award the labour conditions outlined in previously agreed recommendations from their conference.
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Wellington
Premier pledges life saving laws and reform plans
In Auckland on March 26 the Premier, replying to a deputation from the Independent Political Labour League and the Trades and Labour Council, stressed the need for legislation to preserve infant life. He said he would push proposals for State nurseries and regulate adoption premiums, some of which the deputation called murder.
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Auckland
Political Labour League
Trades and Labour Council
New Zealand
Ag Promiume
Milk dealer fined for unregistered dairy sales Stratford
John Gilbert was fined £1 and costs for selling milk to a Stratford resident not from a registered dairy. He also paid £5 and costs for failing to register the dairy.
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Stratford
John Gilbert
Burglary and Theft Charged in Masterton Jeweller Case
William Campbell alias Harewood jailed for trial on burglary and theft at James Scott jeweller shop Masterton on March 3. Goods valued at about £50 missing. Some items found in Campbell possession by Napier police when arrested for drunkenness.
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Masterton
William Campbell
Harewood
James Scott
Campbell
Napier
City denies Victoria Park use for Good Friday event
The Metropolitan Athletic Club had its application rejected by the City Council to use Victoria Park on Good Friday despite pledging to donate 50 percent of gate proceeds to the Orphan Home.
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Auckland
Metropolitan Athletic Club
Victoria Park
Orphan Home
Austrians Seek land for settlement in Wellington talks
In Auckland on March 27 the Austrians digging gum in this province plan a deputation to interview Ministers in Wellington. They want land set aside to establish an Austrian settlement of agriculturists and viticulturists following the gum market collapse.
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Auckland
Wellington
Arbitration Court Debates Drivers Pay and Hours
Wellington hearing outlines union demands for shorter hours and higher wages including 12.15 p.m. Saturday finish 2s weekly rise for drivers and overtime rates. Court notes prior awards and signals settlement on most terms while deferring clause on wages. A separate judgment awards £374 to the widow of William Whiteford for a telegraph post accident.
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Wellington
Pryor
Trown
Mackie
Blackie
Dunedin
Scott
Dominion
Arbitration Court
Whiteford
Wiliam Charles Whiteford
Kilbirnie South
P. J. O'Regan
My Myers
Bile Beans Proclaimed Cure Across Years in South Australia
A testimonial from Mrs A. Mason of Sturt Street Adelaide claims biliousness indigestion and constipation were cured after about 20 years of suffering. She describes prior symptoms head pain fatigue and chest fullness, notes a breakthrough after trying Bile Beans and praises them as a lasting remedy. The ad also promotes Stock's Boot Store offerings and footwear fashions.
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A. Mason
Sturt Street
Adelaide
S. A
Mason
Qatar
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Se Bals
Trang
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TE Granga
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Calla
Hermne
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Lee
Turner
Quality Drapers
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Thomson and Co
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Stock's Boot Store
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COAL
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Columbia
Clarion
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Mig
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VFL PR
Childr
T. Young
Ulster Boot
McOlman
Iya
H. Matson and CO
HL Matson & CO
Argade
Tual
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RANDS
Oor
Abermain Colliery Coq., Ltd
Sydney
Thos. Brown
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L. Newman
Thomas Hancox
Robert Ball
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