Annual road board meeting at Hinds on Mayard date
Ten ratepayers attended the annual meeting led by Chairman M G Rich. The board reported a substantial year end credit, debated transfers and shingle costs, and discussed road repairs and ford works, with Dobson seeking balance sheet adoption subject to audit.
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Hinds
Mayard
M. G. Rich
Mr Dobson
Commissioner of Crown Lands
Dobson
Kaling
Haling
County Council
Tavice
Studhelme
Rly Dowling
London Wool and Skin Sale Shows Poor Demand and Steady Prices
At the London fortnightly wool and skins sale buyers gathered from local and visiting markets. The list of offerings included crossbred and merino skins with prices ranging from a few pence to several shillings per item, while wool types showed modest bids and overall steady to firm values.
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London
Sydney
Ministers in Fielding protest Sunday government parades
Fielding clergy from Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Primitive Methodist and Baptist churches join in a united protest to the Minister of Defence. They condemn the new Sunday parade system as violating statute law and secularising the Sabbath.
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Fielding
Payment of Teachers Invercargill Meeting Demands Higher Pay
A large teachers meeting in Invercargill on May 6 passed resolutions voicing strong dissatisfaction with current salaries tied to average attendance. Proposals include periodic increments for length of service and adjustments to raise pay for rank and file teachers.
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Invercargill
Pilot warning ignored as steamer sustains heavy damage
A piloted warning at Port Chalmers went unheeded and too late. The steamer's plates are torn ten feet from the stern below the water line. The fore pak is flooded.
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Adelaide
Port Chalmers
McKinnon Case Dismissed Over Newspaper Content
Wellington May 6. Mr McArthur delivered a reserved judgment in the case against Thomas McKinnon manager of the New Zealand Truth. He was charged with selling Sunday copies containing indecent material. The magistrate dismissed the information since McKinnon was absent and had no opportunity to know the contents.
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Wellington
Coldstream Road Board Elects Rich as Chair
The Coldstream Road Board meeting at Hinds elected Mr Rich as chairman unanimously after reading the Returning Officer's notice. The board accepted Myr Withell for the Assessment Board and Myr Gore to continue as the TBoards anger.
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Coldstream Road
Hinds
Messrs
Rich
Jowell
Stevens
McKenzie
Sly Jewell
Myr Withell
Myr Gore
German
Ealing
EH. Grige
Grige
Wellington Death by Own Action at Barretts Hotel
A.Wiley, a young cashier for the New Zealand Shipping Company, killed himself with a revolver at Barretts Hotel in Wellington. He had moved from Timaru six months ago where his father manages a flour mill. The room was found empty at 7 am and the body was discovered later, fully dressed with a bullet wound to the head. No motive is known.
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Wellington
A.wiley
Barrett's Hotel
New Zealand Shipping Company
Barrett
Chachavert
Kiley
Timaru
Modern Bile Beans Proclaimed Cure For Stomach Ailments
An advertisement extols Bile Beans as the modern remedy for stomach and liver disorders, contrasting them with old mercury based tonics. It claims the vegetable pills gently support digestion and influenza related stomach complaints, noting sealed-box sales and warning against loose pills.
Rangitata Road Board Meets at Lismore
Rangitata Road Board met at Lismore with Tarbottom as chair and James Stewart Wieming and Dellay present. They named a polling day rates receiver and appointed H Gore as ranger. Dellow filed a claim from Ale Sewell for trap damage amid alleged roadway fault. Building additions were approved pending minor details. Accounts totaling £81 0s 9d were passed and the board adjourned.
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Rangitata Road
Milking Machine Testimonies and Local Trades
A skeptical view on early testimonies for milking machines notes value only after years of use on farms. Comments from H W Pottz of Hawkesbury College NSW recount herd losses with an old model, while praise for L K G machines follows four years on a dairy. Also referenced are MacEwan Co Ltd Dunedin agents, Jas Mellor’s Boot Store in Ashburton, and Woods Great Peppermint Cure with prices.
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H.W. Pottz
F.C
Hawkesbury College
N.S.W
Jas
Mellor
Ashburton
Mellor’s
Tancrad Street
Up-to-date Judien Tailors showcase stylish dresses and coats
Mesace Craighead and Bereyman display the New Eaiapoi Dress and Jackeat Tweeda in vibrant colours and patterns, winning gold at the Exhibition. Dantes' Tailor-made Costumes remain popular this season. The shop promises neatly fitted, elegantly made garments for ladies seeking a truly stylish wardrobe.
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Dantes
Mesace Craighead
Bereyman
Upaisuzan
Bearyaan
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Pes New Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail Steamers
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Claytons
Paparon
Ruspehr
Rimutako
Ponvariro
Turakina
Rie
Friedland RE Uros
Sthamer
Lon. R
Tenerisis
Voxssi
Burton
Kempson
Wally
Nopaseang
Nicoll Bros
Road Boards
Coldstream
Myr Jowell
Dowling
Studholme
Robson
Ashton
Don
Myr Harding
Wr Studholme
3. Grigg
Harding
Commercial
TYRHE
Nicoli Bros
Islington
M&dez
Wattana
District Agenta
Jommion de Gouzins — Ohm
Johnson
Forse
Colombo Street
Christmarsb
Beave & Son
Sole Canterbury Agenta
Saddlers
Yehlar Bakers
Aiq
Qor Ashburton
Gota
D. Thomas
Aganth
Zealandia
Ballantyne
Fashion Journal
Christ Church
EH. Mancassier
Kilworth
Hanenester
Tancred Street
Asmurron
Titan Windmilds
Government Accident Insurance Co
Altas Anh
Manchester
Fire Assurance Co
Anermain Coal
Propristorai
Ars Colliery Cg, Ltd
Thos. Brown
Hoeroford Street
Chriatohureh
New Zealand
Apes
Fhal Balu
Ghemlete
Hatrdresevra
Price
N.Y
Johnston & Barnes
Featherston Street
Wtae S Papeans
Hiaing” Noamle
Hereford Street
Christchurch
Belf
John Me Sf Moore
Raentakny
Qenishing Wadertaker
Aid Erber
East Street
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
Velophone
Bakhe Bros
Undertakers
Violetta Toilet Company
Tarsir
Violetta Uair
Osmara
Sir Mortis
Gamara
Tam
Meer
Weston
Government Insurance Department
J. H. Richardson
Government Insurance Commissioner
Kaye & Carer
Rain and Seed Merchants
Ash Duyers
Ates
Orvichk
Arogade
Asupunton
Kozie
Thea
Priaoz
Ehreen
Kozia Coats
Agants
Pergiewe
Grogers
Saunders’ Buildings
Pex Press Association
Coldstream Road Board
Gabe
Horges Euppad Ao
Talemone
Eteven
Sevman
Keews
KEEN
Ekeen
Kesen
King Khen
Aes Mustard
ABBEY
FPOR
Ccut
Voc Mounting NZ
Greenstone
Btr
Haale
Jones and Son
Fowellers and
Greenstona Morchiuta, Christourch
Bonningtons
Bonnington
Kisu Paragicn & Co, Lip
Nelson
Glerie
Vancrep Street
Asuburton
J. M. Glenteh
Volaphone Me
Kozie Lea
Hezse
Apenta
Manchester Bros
Robertson
Happy Children Area
Eodacdath
Robinson
Groveré
Rangitata
Iki
T. BR
Andrill & Go
Nishers
Dunedin
HELE
Avery
L. Coombes
Drapery
Clorwine
NEW Millinery Department
Nexto Mz du Burs
GrAhe
Cooper
Cooper's Bineep
Dippines
Powalew
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