Honorary distinctions and world news items mixed
A garbled telegraph bulletin lists figures and names including Mr Deakin receiving an honorary knighthood, Sir Joseph Ward’s Doctorship of Lawn, and Me Wartemer’s recovered assets. It reports Belgian Premier Tracz on Congo annexation, British trade figures, and various minor international incidents with scattered names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpon
Deakin Hag
Gray’s Inn
Middle Temple
Manchester
Edinberth
Joseph Ward
Lawn
Dublin University
Irish Administrative Council Bill Sparks Commons Debate
May 8 reports Mr Birrell's Dublin Administrative Council Bill drawing qualified approval and strong Irish Unionist opposition. Discussion centers on 82 elected, 24 nominated members and a new Irish Treasury. critics warn of Catholic majority risk while supporters cite self governance and safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Association
Electele
London
Loase of Commons
Redmond
Birrell
Berlinand
Dublin
Leeuw
My Birrell
Administrative Council
Dublink
Clomid
Times
Bhad
Connell
Balfour
Birrei
Lea
Wold Wok
Eloise of Commons
Pall Mall Gasette
Weninstes Gavelin
Atrietty
Telegraphic Ad for Boots Polish and Tin Offer
An old style ad promotes a safe remedy and offers BBEY BOOT POLISH and a tin product. It mentions full sized items and a quick reception by customers, with generic claims of reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telmualo
Gimuida
Royal Banquet Marks Grand Cross of the Bath
At a Buckingham Palace banquet a presentation of the Grand Cross of the Bath was noted with Ming Ed Warl and Prince Fishin in attendance. The event featured cordial speeches and felicitous exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
London
Grand Cross of the Bath
Prine Pushima
Gnekingham Palace
Ming Ed- Warl
Prince Fishin
Melbourne Divorce and Damages Case Highlights
May 9 reports a divorce with damages for a railway worker Abbetter against co respondent Hoesart. A wharf labourer Contencini won damages against Union Steam Ship for injuries on the steamer Donah Syonex. Iron industry notes Lithgow ironworks win orders and New Zealand inquiries. Tax and arbitration talk in builder circles hints at income tax cuts and Arbitration Act changes. Rifle shooting news mentions England’s Hoglish team in Australia for Sydney meet in October. Church matters review in Presbyterians considers temperance and missionary work cooperation.
Long Cycle Journey Ends in Sydney After 4400 Mile Ride
Overland cyclist Girtiee Kag arrived in Sydney welcomed by a large audience after leaving Fremantle on December 26 and completing 4400 miles in excellent condition. The May 9 report notes arrival at 1092 am. In a parallel note, cyclists Lenavia and Warren departed Fremantle February 24 and rode along the coast to Sydney, facing delays and privations along an unknown route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girtiee Kag
Sydney
Fremenile
Deventer
Sydway
Lenavia
Warren
Fremantle
Birtles
Compulsory Military Training Debate At Public Meeting
Major Smith, organising agent for the National League of New Zealand, addressed a public meeting and urged a scheme of compulsory military training. The address also noted a misalignment within a branch of the League formed at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narier
Major Smith
National League of New Zaland
League
Maori Assembly Forms Union At Waihi For Grievances
A committee of Maoris at Waihi after an all night meeting decides to form a union of those present and petition Parliament over native grievances. If Parliament fails to satisfy, a deputation will go to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Waihi
Ingland
Bankruptcies Rise in Several Districts in New Zealand
Wellington May 2 The bankruptcy returns for the three months ending March show increased business in districts including Wanganui Palmerston North Dannevirke Patatua Napier Masterton Blenheim Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika There were 97 bankruptcies with assets realized totalling £5168 14s 9d compared with 82 bankruptcies and £2118 assets in the same quarter last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wapganoi
Palmerston North
Dannevirke
Patatua
Napier
Masterton
Blenheim
Nelson
Westport
Greymouth
Hokitika
Meat market figures quoted from multiple centers
A partial report lists meat market quotations from Mutuma Canterbury Napier Wellington and North Island. It shows bass and hindquarter prices with values around 54 to 59 for quality cuts and 44 54 59 for various grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narigs
C.C. and
D. Gompny
Ted Y
Mutuma
Canterbury
Napier
Wellington
North Island
Aof
Hawke's Bay Races Second Day Attracts Crowds
Weather fine for the second day drew a large attendance at Hawke's Bay races. Notable results include Hack Hurowes-Ksipetipotii winning Te Ara 2 Matekkiri 3. Divides and distances listed for several events, with detailed wagers and placements. The Lagmbor Plate and Lagmbor Plate related events scheduled for 9 pm tomorrow with secretary A. A. Pocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navin
Hack Hurowes
Ksipetipotii
Te Ara
Matekkiri
Divs
Crawa Hack
Ble River
Oskburne A
Diva
Hasting Stases
Hloention
Loftus
Nown Pall
Tiere
Tune Museman
King Billy
Shr
Tristram
Ashburton Debating Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Ashburton Debating Society met at St Stephen's Schoolroom with large attendance. Rev E Whitehouse chaired as patron while officers for the next season were elected including F Curtis as president and F P H Cheat as hon secretary and treasurer. The group planned Wednesday meetings and to seek guidance from the Wellington Debating Societies Association. A record of members' literary achievements was proposed for display and letters of congratulation were to be sent to A Revell and F H Cheat for their honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Debating Society
St. Stephen’s
J. E. Page
G. L. Landrey
J. W. McGregor
J. Mcleod
Scott
J. Selwyn
W. H. Woods
EF. Smith
I. B. Osborne
FP. H. Cheat
Wellington Debating Societies’ Association
Ashkhurtan
KH. Whitehouse
A. Revell
F. H. Cheat
St. Stephen's
Friendly Societies Plan Winter Card Tournament Ashhuarton
Delegates from Friendly Societies in Ashhuarton organize a winter card tournament with a challenge shield to be won three times for ownership. First match set for this month amid local fundraising for the China Famine Fund. Borough council debates Fire Brigade funding and possible transfer to a Fire Board under the Fire Brigades Act 106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashhuarton
China Famine Fund
Mayer
Sovere
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayer Webb
Electric Telegraph
India
Lucknow
Morle
Huwalpindi
Varett
Punjanb
Berga
Jawes Ferguson
Me Wartemer
Clapham
Gainsborough
Reynolds
Emith
Boys For the Sea
Marina Society
Port Jackson
Creamars
Belgium
the Congo
M. Tracz
Congo
Prade
British Board of Trade
Britain
Far East
Paria
M. Kurma
France
le Matin
Rand
Trerakis
Caveral Hand Mines
Caretown
German South West Africa
Ngami
Dockere
New York
Affairs In
Turkey
Constantinoria
Yemen
Constantinople
Faizl Pasha
Bupares
Vastica
Nyark
Budapest
Rish Affairs
Britain and
Japan
Prince Fushima
England
Por Electric
Melbourne
Abbetter
Syonex
Lithgow Ironworks
New Zealand
Buildere Assosiation
Minister of Public Works
National
Australia
Charchar
Presbyterian General Assembly
Waited Dress Association
Cy Hlostria Telegraph
Per Press. Association
Per Press Association
Fregen Meat Market
Wei
Hawke's Bay
RACIS
Ashburton County
Ontrica
A. A. Pocke
Verritineros
Wellington Rugby Union
O Ulin
Por Press Associaton
Alay
Nish
Harry B. Kennerley
Annie Kennerley
Southland
Buriny
Barry
Florence
Rurumo
Feilding
Wee Waa Lippe Court
New South Wales
John Goodyer
Carterton
Alr
J. M Hornsby
Hauraki Gulf
Entertainments
Ddfellows Halil
Weal Wousden
Comerud
Valetta Estate
J. B. Richards
LL Mooneys
T. J. Mimaclem
T. J. Mhaclem
Ashburton County Racing Club
Totalisator
A.c.rc
Victoria Park
Temuka
South Canterbury Boxing Association
Tye NG
Tancred Ebrand
T, Bullock
Kidd
Davis & Tiscuz
West Street
Childs
Hampstead
Winder
A. Spicer
Lordon Hospital
Ashburton Drug Co. Ltd
Chas. Thomas
East Street
Ashburton
CKO
CP Bgans
Malcolm
Henglish
Fl. M. Jones
W.H. Planton
Draper
Edison Phonograph
Edison
A. T
H. Williams
Phonograph
Christchurch
East Treat
Custo
Abova
Waymouth
Mutual Life Association of Australasia
Wimliam Gronae Garexs
Witvrast Gallacs
Mutual Lifh
Aitstralasta
Sharaby
Tehall
Co. A. Richardson
Kinkine
Melel Uus
Ashburton Eksting Co
Rangitata Pond District
Reever
Hangitata Road
J.C. Belt
O Uficer
Ranzita'e Road
Liamore
Glock
N.W. Belt
Creek
Demair
Carpenter’s Band
Berryman
Haake
Wagegonette
Hakatero
Maude & Harman
Ashburtos
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd
Af Watertn
H. Donaldson
T. F. Gibson
H. A. Lloyd
Charles Muir
Cameron Street
Achkurt
Cooper and Duncan, Ltd
Gooper & Duncan, Ltd
George Cooper
P.O. Bix
David Thomas
Bullock’s Arcade
D. Thomas
John Thompson
F. Ferriman
Wheatatone Road
Thompson
Wheatatone
Arcade Horse Fair
Triumph
Ceylon
East
Kakamea
Amazons
Meltons
Mintis
Kurs
Grant & Moore
Saunders’ Buildings
Ong
Farmers’ Co-operative Association
D. Thomas, Deb Ashburton
John Orr & Co
Bicycle Sale
Pyres
Dunlops
Palmers
Clinchers
Johnston
R. D. Johnston
Friedlander Hros., Ltd
AY Arundel
Riedlander Gro? Ltd
Donald F. Knight
Iia
Arundel
Ealing Railway Station
Rangitata Trafic Bridge
Knight
Iein Sples
R, Friedlander
Friedlander Bros. Limited
Kere Bros, Vyhe Grocers of
Burnett Stroat
Somerset Buildings
Burnett Street
William J. Moore
General Draper & Oupfetter
Chipnan and
Tesare
McIntyre
Hat Boy
Painui
Letter
Tyre
ACME
W. Anderson
Otago
Hinita
Abbey
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