Empire Day festivity planned at Viatoris Park in Temuka
Arrangements are made by Temuka residents to hold an Empire Day gathering at Viatoris Park on Friday May 24 with naval athletic and cycling events and a tug of war. The New Zealand Athletic Association and League of Wheelmen have issued permits for the sports.
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Tamnuka
Viatoris Park
South Canterbury
Zvaland Athletic Association
League of Wheelmen
Masonic Grand Lodge of
New Zealand
Invercargill
M.W. Bre
Plunket
Grand Lodye
R.W. Bros. A
Hardy
Board of General Purposes
Addington
Cox
Lyndhurst
D. Me.Millan
Dorie
Wothers
Dailey
Lauriston
D. Cameron
Springfield
Millar
Methven
C. FE
Roberton
Mathven
C. BP
Murray-Aynsley
Gillan
It. Doherty
J. Copland
Chertsey
Local Notices and Social Roundup from Ashburton
To-night Val Vousden the Irish society entertainer makes his first Ashburton appearance and will perform from eight to ten. At Band Contest discussions criticized Ashburton apathy toward local welfare schemes. Mr and Mrs Bonnington were honoured with a silver cup for seven years of choir service before their move to Wanganui. Hugh Reeves sold his Ruapuai farm to Herbert Williams. R A Loughnen reappointed to the Legislative Council after a technicality. Banellata Road Board elected five of ten candidates. W G Galle of Mayfield hospitalized for leg surgery. Miss C Fll appointed High School mistress. Maud Squire pupil teacher. A L Trezise Allenton mistress. M I Higgins Lyndhurst resignation accepted. England’s south coast meat demand noted, and NZ shipped frozen lamb to a London magnate provoked a reply about charity and distribution.
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Ashburton
Vousden
Hugh Reeves
Ruapuuia
Herbert Williams
North Canterbury
Messrs Guinness
Te Crew
R. A. Loughnen
Legislative Council
Messrs
J. A. Dent
J. A. Jenning
W. H. Clement
Tarbottama
Jas. Dellow
Banellata Road
W. G. Galle
Mayfield
Strathamce Hospital
Christchurch
Board of
Edtication
C. Fll
Maud
Squire
AL. Trezise
Allenton
M. I. Higgins
Lyndhurst School
England
Mir Gilbert Anderson
Bosses co th Barn tour nets over ten thousand pounds
Report from the New Zealand tour of the Bosses co th Barn shows takings exceeding expectations with net profits stated to be over £10000 according to best authority.
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New Zealand
Obituary: J. A. Harding Dies at 54 in Gislornie
The death occurred tonight of J. A. Harding aged 54. He served on the Harbour Board the Borough Council and the Hospital Trustees and was involved in most local movements. The cause was apoplexy after rupturing a blood vessel in the head.
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Gislornie
Alay
J. A. Harding
Harbour Board
Hospital Justees
North vs South Island Match Set for Christchurch June 8
At a New Zealand rugby union meeting, the North Islands and South Island match was fixed for Christchurch on June 8. The touring team to Australia will be chosen immediately after. The union also decided to advertise for a secretary.
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Wellington
May
New Zealand
Raugsby Union
North Islands
South Island
Christchurch
Australia
Tru Fassous Forp 16 4.P Four Cylinder Gar Price 266
Ad promises a Tru Fassous Forp 16 4.P four cylinder car with full tuition, claiming NZ road readiness and superior ride over rough roads and hills. It asserts lower cost than double the price and lists Tip Motor Power Co as sole agents in Tancred Street, with a large peppermint cure product line.
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Zasland
Sliffast
Tip Motor Power Co
Tancred Streat W
Conference Resolution on Empire Free Trade and Cooperation
Lord Egin moves a resolution urging liberty of motion within the Empire to promote free trade and commercial development. Sir J Ward proposes cooperation in mutual interests. Dr Jamason objects, a deadlock follows, then Deakin inserts without prejudice to prior resolutions. The amended motion is carried unanimously. Joseph Ward moves support for British goods and shipping. carried unanimously.
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Lord Egin
J. Ward
Dr Jamason
Deakin
Joseph Ward
United Kingdom
Resolution 1902 debated at London meeting
The delegates discussed adopting the old form of Resolution 4 of 1902 to gain unanimity. The 1902 resolution urged the UK government to grant preferential treatment to colonial products, via duties exemption or reduction. Lord Elgin opposed changing the UK fiscal system. Laurie's motion carried with reservations. Asquith opposed postponement. Botha and the British Government dissented.
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London
Deekin
United Kingdom
Lord Elgin
Wilfrid Laurie
Lord Egin
Fameon Stain
Hig
Ar Asquith
Botha
Praise for Sir Joseph Ward at Imperial Conference
The Telegraph reports Sir Joseph Ward as a preferentialist with a stronger colony stance than the Commonwealth. It notes his practical nature, his support for the proposal, and his restraint in criticizing Britain over disagreements with New Zealand. He urges practical proposals compatible with British policy.
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Sypver
Telegraph
Joseph Ward
Commonwealth
Joseph
Deskin
Britain
New Zealand
Premiers to Attend Banquet at Buckingham Palace
The report notes that the Colonial Premiers with UPA coverage will be hosted at Buckingham Palace on Friday. Invitations extended to the Premiers and their delegates, highlighting a ceremonial gathering in London.
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London
Eig
Bockingham Palace
Population figures for the Commonwealth December 31
The Commonwealth population excluding aboriginal people on December 31 stood at 4,119,583 with 2,174,545 males and 1,945,946 females.
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Menpounnr
Commonwealth
Wiles
Crick Case Ends With Hung Jury Outside Court
The Crick conspiracy trial in Byrpney ended with a hung jury after the jury failed to agree. Crick and Willis were bound over in bail of £200 each with sureties to reappear if called, Crick to answer second and third counts, Willis the second. Crick objected that acquittal on one count meant acquittal on all. A crowd of several hundred cheered Crick outside the court.
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Byrpney
Crick
Willis
Crisk
Simplified Motor Cars Pick the Suaré for District Use
A Melbourne advertisement describes selecting the Suaré car from Star Engineering Company Wolverhampton as best suited for rough roads and emergencies. It promotes simplicity, strength, and affordable pricing. Also touts Rak Umo blood remedy with claimed cures and prices.
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Marteé
Star Engineering Company
Wolverhampton
England
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