Dominion Labour Wool Storemen Strike Report
Timaru May 9 reports little fresh on the strike as 96 men work the Zealandic until midnight and finish tomorrow. Ten Shaw Savill storemen strike over wool handling. replacements drawn from steamer surplus. Fiora by Union Steam Ship Co. will not call. A farmers and business men meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon to consider the situation. Warners Union president calls local farmers to help load the next meat boat.
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Timaru
Napier
Shaw
Savill
Union Steam Ship Company
Fiora
Warners’ Union
Waimate
Police Methods Question Post-Arrest Interrogation
In Rex v Barker and Bailey in the Appeal Court Mr Justice Williams criticizes police questioning after arrest unless voluntary statements exist. Judges warn the magistrate has no power to question a prisoner in custody and urge limiting private police interviews. Some call for repealing Section 425 and legislative review of comment restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Rex
Barker and Bailey
Justice Willams
Justice Denniston
Justice Chapman
Justice Cooper
Edwards
Robert Stout
Rex versus Barber and Bailey court ruling reviewed
The Appeal Court delivered reserved decision in Rex v Barber and Bailey on Section 23 Crimes Act 1908. It found the Crown Prosecutor infringed the provision by comments to the jury while unanimously allowing admissibility of statements after arrest but before charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Rex
Barber and Bailey
Eastgate
Robert Stout
Joshua Williams
Justice Denniston
Justice Cooper
Justice Chapman
Justice Edwards
Appeal Court
Riddiford
Commissioner of Stamps
E. J. Biddiford
Myers
Privy Council
Bile Beans Help Southern Cross Woman Over Constipation
Mrs M. Elliott of Taurus Street Southern Cross Western Australia describes yearlong constipation and indigestion causing weakness and headaches. After trying many remedies she found instant relief with Bile Beans, completing a full course and feeling strengthened and well. The ad urges keeping a box in every home and notes availability at stores and chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Elliott
Taurus Street
Cross
W.A
Ashburton Grain Market Report Week Ended April 9 191g
Grain offerings eased slightly with most of the season’s crop handled. Wheat prices steady with solid straw Tuscan 64d to 8s 6d, Hunters 3s 7d, Pearl 3s 10d. Oats firm on high shipping prices with Gartons and others quoted. Chaff prime heavy remains in demand at 65s to 67s 6d per ton. inferior quality lower at 64s to 108 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Gartons
Quiet Christchurch Grain Market Amid Sparse Wheat Trade
In Christchurch on May 9 the grain market was quiet with activity limited to oats. Wheat offers were scarce with limited inquiries for Tuscan Hunters and Pearl, oats felt weaker due to weak Australia demand while holders stayed firm. Chaff market firm with Dunedin purchases reported. overall South Island stocks ample. Quotations stood at £3 0s to £3 10s per truck.
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Christchurch
Australia
Dunedin
Canterbury
South
Mayfield Guild Opens Bible Class With Notable Meeting
County Centre report notes the Mayfield Guild opening on Thursday night with a Bible Class gathering. Mr G W Withell chaired and urged Bible centrality, quoting notable authors and king. Members read papers on parables led by Nichols, Miss Withell, Mrs Nichols, Miss Dellow, J Williams, and H Hawke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
F. T. Bullen
Professor Huxley
Robert Burns
Whittier
Lord
Nichols
Miss. Withell
E. Nichols
Miss Dellow
J. Williams
H. Hawke
Rev. J. Wilson
J. Dellow
Ruapuna Guild
J. Wilson
Inquiry into Auckland J Helens Hospital death of Mrs Laura Chamberlain
The report by Mr Kettle S M examines the Auckland Joint Hospital inquiry into Mrs Laura Chamberlain's death. It finds unsatisfactory post confinement care and urges medical consultation, better midwife practice limits, and stronger hospital oversight with recommended building upgrades and regulatory revisions.
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Wellington
Kettle
S.M
Auckland
Helens Hospital
Laura E. Chamberlain
Great Lerath
Chamberlain
Brockway
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Mellor
Charlie
Ene
Im Stuart
Prises
Mellor and Company
Tancred Street
Oamaru
Willowbridge
Pagh
Holmes
Rakaia
Charles E. Bailey
Massey-Harris Company
Wood and
New
Bedling
H. Andrill & CO
General House
Dominion Labour
Smithfield
Por Press Association
Court OF Appeal
Commercial
News and Notes
ST. Helens Hospital
S. J. Milner
Merger Ward
Mr Milner
Will
MR. Milner
Burnett Street
Milner
John Ore and Co
Hast Street
Bel
Swift
Edison
Methven
Fred. S. Barrett
Peel Forest
Yotara
Noatai
Simbros
John Obr & CG
East Street
Womats
THE
Wemsley Burnet Hair Restorer
Fon Bormi
Rita Om
H &. Bonnington
Lar Eea Goreyeo
Coutif
Batiste
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