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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 10, 1907

Page

4

New Zealand Church Seeks Change at General Conference

The Rev C A Jacobs outlines New Zealand aims ahead of the Sydney General Conference starting May 20. Topics include a potential New Zealand independent conference, Supernumerary and Ministers Widows Fund reforms, foreign missions review, and lay representation in Church Courts.

C. A. Jacvs Dunedin Trinity Wesleyan Cluweh Methodist Conference of New Zealand Sydney Peetage Mir Laws Eine New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands New Se G General Conference Pac Fe Australia Christchurch New South Wales Chaurcries Laws Gays Mr Laws South Gras George Brown South Seas Fo Firme Australias

Lord Kitchener in India and Gold Output Figures

A correspondent criticizes Lord Kitchener in India noting strained relations with officers and calling for a successor from the Indian army. The article also outlines global gold output for 1908, highlighting Transvaal dominance and the United States and Australasia as major producers.

London May 8 cable on meat and dairy prices in New Zealand

The High Commissioner reports quiet mutton markets in London coded lines, lamb prices firm with Canterbury and non Canterbury quotes, good beef stock light, butter demand fair with premier grades quoted high, cheese market steady, New Zealand Mercantile Agency notes similar tallow prices and a firm market.

Werhington High Commissioner Department of Industries and Commerce London Canterbury New Zealand Ateady Losan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited London House

Young woman attempts suicide with carbolic acid

A 20 year old woman, recently discharged from a district hospital after mental illness treatment, swallowed carbolic acid at her mother's home on Tuesday night. Her mother found her writhing on the sofa and crying that no doctor could save her. She was rushed to hospital in fragile condition. A note on a nail box read Mum Tired of life and this will put me out of pain.

AuceLawn Snowar

Opening remarks urge completion of Wallington Manawatu railway

At the Johns onvilla Post Cities ceremony in Werneweron on May 10 the Hon. Lr Findlay urged the government to accelerate the Wallington Manawatu railway project as one of the administration's most urgent tasks.

Werneweron Johnsonvilla Hon Lr Findlay Manawatu Wallington-Manawatu

Hakatere Triumphs Over Old Boys in Local Rugby Showdown

Southern Cross and Old Boys clashed in a crowded domuin yesterday with Hakatere dominant in attack. McDonald and Mitchell crossed, Linkatere added points as Hakatere led 12 nil. Old Boys offered a late surge but fell short.

Hakatere Thos McDonald Osborne Smart H. Bonifant Hema Hiakatere Marky Ghdt Eernin Aakatere Whittaker Heig Hakatere Bucks Iframe Mitchell Melouald Linkatere Allackine Haekatere Cameron Pave, & Thomas BE. Radkin St. Mitchell Rennie Usborne Ikick Pritchard

Mark Twain on Christian Science Critics Stir Debates

The Tribune notes Mark Twain’s biting critique of Christian Science and Mrs Eddy. It highlights Twain’s use of satire and logic drawn from public writings, his portrayal of Mrs Eddy and the church, and his claim that Science and Health was not written by her.

Cee Slade Clark Dalwlere W. Nicoll Mark Twai the Tribune Mark Twain Boston Ms Bakdy Mark Pwain Bins Eddy Alassachusetts Metaphysical College Charel of Christ Airs Hiddy Mar Atthor Lounder Eddy Chiareho

Byron Returns Surprise Poet Meeting with Howells

A young rough looking man sought an interview with W E B Howells of Harper s. He claimed to have written a poem himself and even added the last line. Howells praised the piece and, after a pause, greeted the poet as Lord Byron saying he thought Byron had died at Missolonghi years ago.

W. EB. Howells Harper’s Mr Howells Lord Byron Missolonghi

Federal Limits on Woman and Child Labour Debate

President Roosevelt supports reforms but urges federal action only if constitutional power exists. The House Judiciary Committee recently ruled Congress lacks authority to regulate woman and child labour in products for interstate commerce, pushing states to act and sparking calls for uniform laws while debating centralised power.

Roosevelt Miagether New York Hote of Representatives Congress Judiciary Committee House Conor

Nationalism on the Nite in Beypt and Indian politics

The Saturday Review contrasts the Indian National Congress with the Malayasian Assemblies and comments on recent political moves under British authority in Egypt and Egypt related governance. It critiques leadership for lacking constructive statesmanship and notes tensions with British control.

Saturday Review Mie Saturday Review Indian National Congress Loriane Abbes Lid Lie Pasha Sarathier Abbas L&ue

Rhaevu Mo Cures Rheumatism and Blood Purifiers

An old-fashioned remedy claim touts Rhaevu Mo as curing rheumatism and related complaints. It promises removal of excess uric acid and blood purification, though the fragmentary text offers no verifiable details or sources.

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