Chinese Labourers Seen as Valuable Asset in Transvaal Mines
At the Transvaal Chamber of Mines annual meeting in Johannesburg on February 28, President N. de Jongh said native labour remains fluctuating but Chinese workers show growing efficiency. Despite past difficulties, ongoing reforms and renewals suggest Chinese labourers could become the most efficient unskilled workforce in a few years, with recent shipments showing improved discipline and physique.
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Transvaal Chamber of Mines
Hell
Johannesburg
N. de Jongh
South Africa
Minera
de Jongh
Open Air Health Talk Urges Fresh Air and Isolation
Wellington audience hears Dr Mason insist on open air living and early isolation to prevent scarlet fever and diphtheria. He warns against closed bedrooms and promotes washing, disinfection, and natural living as key defenses.
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Mason
Wellington
Cambridge Sanatorium
Railway Department
Evening Post
The Romance of Panama by Johnson review
A critical look at Four Centuries of the Panama Canal tracing early explorers aims, railway rivals, labor questions, and the 1903 revolution that birthed Panama. It notes plans from De Saavedra to a canal in Panama and evaluates labor, race, and economic dynamics shaping the project.
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Mr Johnson
Panama Canal
Panama
Pizarro
Cortez
de Lesseps
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Nicaragua
Spain
Galvano
Alvaro de Saavedra Cero
Cortes
Panam
Johnson
Aeempar Ne
Canal Zone
Kuelsh
Yehuantepec
Europe
China
Japan
Johnsean
Republic of Panama
Colon
Canal 1
Great Peppermink Cure Milking Machine Testimonials
An advertisement-style notice touts Woods' Great Peppermink Cure milking machines amid endorsements. It cites Mr H W Telte of Kawkesbury College and other claims about long-term dairy use and testimonial value.
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H.W. Telte
P.C.B
Kawkesbury College
N.sw
Mackwen & Co. Ltd
Agante
Dunedin
Stickit Minister Inspires Stevensons Final Verse
A writer notes that Crockett inspired Robert Louis Stevenson’s last poem with lines from The Stickit Minister. The dedication reads To ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON of Scotland and Samos I dedicate these stories of that grey Galloway land where, about the craves of the Martyrs, the whoops are crying. The verse reflects exile, Martyrs graves and a longing for home.
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The
Athen
RB. Crockett
St. L. Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Scotland
Samos
Galloway
World in the Year 3000 Visioned by Berthelot Speech
The late French scientist Mr. Berthelot spoke at a banquet of chemical product manufacturers about the world in 2000. He predicted cheap energy enabling food from water carbon and air nitrogen, mass production by science, no need for land or slaughter, and a peaceful, verdant future with the earth a vast pleasure garden.
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Berthelot
Sandical Chamber of Chemical Product Manufacturers
M. Berthelot
Woods' Great Peppermin' Cure for Hacking Cough at Night
A 64 year old is noted in connection with a children's hacking cough remedy titled Woods' Great Peppermin' Cure. The brief indicates the age 64 and mentions night use.
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NEW Zealand Shipping UN Company
Royal Matl Steamers
London
Visa Monta Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Paparoa
Tongariro
Probate
Gail
Wellingto
Welli
Judy
Rio
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., Ltd
Yorsel
Hearten Nicols David Kemprou
Nicoll Bros
Usinhss Novicus
Angus Ooga
Carrran
Nicoll
Eington Fertilizers
Isington Pe
Melgh
Busby
Islington No
Islington
Isington
Turin
Scientific Principia
Hiceglel Bros
District Agente
ePaper Egi Yar
Fokns Greousias
E Johnson & Gouzigs
Golombo Street
Christchurch
Reace & Son
Marquesas
Plaga
Canterbury
Cashel Street
Ashburton
D. Thomas
District Avert
Manchester Bros
Sparninghamn
COS
Zerlandia
Laggy
Ble
Painui
Axtea
Africa
Chiea
Journal
Ballantyne
Fay
GUN Fashion Journal
Post Fark
Chris Tchurgh
Kilwearth
Ang
Manchester
Tancred Streat, Asunturron
Vitan Windersels
Tnsurance Co. Altas and Siyphestige
Iro Agguraniae
Proprietors , & Eee Colliery Co, Ltd
Mak
Sydney
Teros, Beo WR
Saraford Street
Chinatchurch
New Zealand
Aea
Johnston & Barnes
Featherston Straat
SAERE
Hereford Street
Ppanpalet
Undertakers
East Street
Achburton
Kaye & Carter
Pmt
Argade
Asuburvox
Kozie Yea
Dewmeans
Rthven
Mewiean, Frepricier
Keiws
Hest Keen
Keen
Osman'’S Mustard
Ark the Grover
Fientine Ala
Greensten, &T
Christourch
Jonesenden
Jewellers
Greenstone
Morehanta
Cheistourch
MG Glerte
Mr. Gluunib
Department
Sterling
Ponstmels
Agenis
Cb. McIntyre
Lane
Coalbrookdale
Westport
Robinson
T. H. Andrill & Co
Tancred Street
MR Barrett
Uate
L. Coombes
de Beer
Guns On Hire
Eley
Blue
Universal
Nobel
Ballistite
G. Meddins
the Feople’s Ironmonger
Burnett Street
Cooper
Amcorae
Skheepmen
Friedlander Deros
UPD
EW & S
Ino
Grogerg
Saunders’ Buildings
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