Samoa's Problems and Dominion Duties in Samoa Visit
Wellington reports parliamentarians toured private plantations in Samoa to inspect labour practices. They examined Mrs Wetzell’s estate with Chinese indentured workers, noted wage accounting, housing standards, and task system effects. They viewed Upolu Rubber and Cocoa, DHPG plantation, and cited rising product prices and possible labour shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Samoa
Charn
James Kon
W. C. Carncross
PB Lee
R. H. Rhodes
Wetzell
Upolu Rubber and Cocoa Company
New Zealand
James Allen
Wetzell’s
China
Webei
Bourdhing
Chinatet
Boon
Ae Wetzell
Alan
Abe
Rae
Alan Cobcroft
Upolu Rubber Company
Samea
Apia Citizens’ Committee
Lndour
D.H.P.G
Mulifanua
D.e.lp
River Plate wool sales in Antwerp fetch higher rates
London reports Antwerp sales of River Plate wools with services up 20 percent and fine crossbreds 25 to 30 percent above January rates. Six thousand three hundred eighty six bales offered, 1225 sold. Withdrawals mainly medium and few crossbreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Association
London
Antwerp
Auction Sale Of Rural Lands Near Anama Station
The National Mortgage and Agency Co offered 2400 acres of land near Anama railway station at auction. Mr C Biddick bought at 10 per acre. A 300 acre block failed to meet reserve at 9 1s per acre. The NZ Farmers Co op Assn offered two Cox Street building sites with a cottage and a quarter acre on behalf of Mr W H Amos. none sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd
Frank Pawson
Anama Railway Station
C. Biddick
N.Z
Cox Street
W.H. Amos
Weekly stock and produce market reports strong poultry turnout
An exceptionally large entry of poultry was penned at the weekly stock and produce sales held on Saturday, with pigs well represented. Poultry prices ranged from hens 2s to 6s and ducks 3d to 8s 6d per pair, turkeys 26s per pair, and hog prices including fats £4 10s to £6 12s, porkers 70s to 66s, stores 40s to 7s, weaners 1s to 38s. Produce at current rates.
Baxter's Lung Preserver and Stevens' Health Salt Advertisements
An old newspaper snippet touts Baxter's Lung Preserver as a remedy for coughs colds sore throat and bronchial troubles promising summer health. It also promotes Stevens' Health Salt as a sparkling health aid claimed to support the body and urinary and renal balance with claims of freshness and superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
New Lowland
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Dunlop Rubber CO
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Ees
Serape
Dunlop
FORD
J. &. Rule
Ashburton
Haines
Ongoleum
Congoleum
Congoleum Company
ING
Nathan
Featherston Street
Ullington
Comcolum Servich Worm
Hegers
Pormesat Cmop Dome,., Ltd
Andrill and Co
Hatford Ead Co
Leaatling Chore
East Street
Frank Curtis
F.P.O.C
Opt.d
Telephone
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Remifr and Whalthiest Covgntal Company
Noll Bros
Reynolds
HE Standard Co.’s
Virginia
Percy's
Dercy's
Joly Orr and Co
Dominion
Labour and Chinese
United Press Association
Commercial
Wool Sales
Travel
Britain
Gents
Zealand
Hactnaeapemmemsa
ANA Ae Clothing Factory
Farmers ‘Garage
Tozer
L.H. ‘Tozer
Harley House
H. P. Arnst
Ashburtony
MR. Ford Owner
Burnett Street
Reid and
Gray
News
Ps Ibbotson and Sons
Eley’s
John Orr and Co
Crockett
Jones
Crockett and Jones
Tancred Street
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