Union meeting in Ashburton debates leadership and farm rights
At the Warm way Union annual meeting in Ashburton, G W Leadley and John Studholme refused committee seats, charging critics with envy of small farmers. Other members urged unity, defending the Union as a protective body for small holders against large landowners. Applause followed as the session moved on to other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmway Union
G. W. Leadlew
Nelson
Sttes
Leadley
John Studholme
4Fe
Lead- Jey
Lill
Messrs Leadhey
Studholme
Ashburton
Alessis Studholme
Violetts Hair Food Endorsed by Mrs Waddell
A letter praises Violeta Hair Food as a splendid preparation for hair. Mrs M Waddell recommends it for dandruff and for making hair grow strong and glossy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violetts Company
M. Waddell
Mind powers teach singing by distant instruction
A described method claims singing and piano playing can be learned remotely through thought waves and a professor in a studio. The pupil is guided to a receptive mood and obedience to inner impulses, with progress said to occur while the student sleeps and the subconscious mind works on the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sie
Dle
Auction of Canterbury Farm Co op holdings near Hook Station
Mc W d Hardis and the Executor of Michael McGovevin sell by public auction at the Homestead adjoining Hook Railway Station. Lot 1 consists of 32 acres with a two story brick mansion and numerous outbuildings, paddocks and frontages to the main road. Lot 2 offers 406 acres with paddocks and a lease of 16 acres with iron railway ties and cattle and grain operations. Includes numerous purebred horses and livestock, cattle, hay, implements, vehicles, harness and extensive household furniture. Sale conducted for Guinness and Lecran Ltd and Canterbury Farmers Co operative Association Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncinness & Prcren, LD
Con
Cantwrutry Farmean Coopers't. Vai Aassociation, Ltd
W.d. Hardis
Michael McGovevin
Hook Railway Station
Frashold
Hock Hailway
Goodwill of Canterbury Colege Reserve
Australia’s Future and the Young Australia Question
Mr Ramsay MacDonald contrasts three Australian factions: a London‑leaning elite, a small wealthy Imperialist group, and the broad mass of common people who cherish the Mother Country yet seek independence. He notes Young Australia as radical nationalist, allied with Labour and unions, advocating Australian policy and goods, opposing London borrowing, and demanding local raw materials. The question remains if it can harmonize with Empire under Conservative rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Ramsay Macdonald
London
Thames
Young Australia
The
Bulletin
Tus
Labour Party
Doubts Mount Over Panama Canal Prospects and Costs
A correspondence from an engineer on the Panama Canal, dated February 12, warns of a bleak outlook amid contractor changes and Washington politics. It describes high wages and steep rents, costly food, and a massive, daunting digging task, with E Fondi Wright in Barbados echoing the pessimism.
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Panama Canal
Washington
E. Fondi Wright
Barbadoes
Otago Daily Times
Winter Winds and A Lament for Small Wants
The fragment speaks of a man who desires little as winter winds bring sleet rain hail and snow. An elderly voice notes the need for basic comfort and security amid harsh weather, mentioning roses and distant memories in a rustic, poetic tone.
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Rehe New Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail Steamers
Rcr
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Kaikoura
Ruapehu
Rimuiaki
Tongariro
Turasina
Paparoa
Tous About
Friedlander Bros, Ltd
Shaw, Savill and Albion Cg., Ltd
Corinthia
Tonio
Mander
David Lowden Finch Carter
Rio de Janiero
Nicoll Bros
New Zealand
Ins.ange Company
Carrran
Islington Fertilizers
Hade OF
Islington
Bate
Slington
Bone
Manchester Bros
Mer
Government
Department
Sterling
Ballantyne
Journal
Christ Church
H. Mancaterre
Kilworth
Manchester
Tancred Street
Asuncrron
ATER
TIFAN
Government Accident Insurance Co
Altas and
Manchester Fire Assurance Co
Vance
Bermain Colliery OG
Lti
Sydney
Thos
Hereford Street
Chinatchurch
Capilla
N.é. Head
Olndé—Joanston & Barnes
Featherston Street
Wellington
John Moore
East Street
Wa'mate and
Oamari
Christchurch
Rzamphlet
Baker Bros
Robert+ son
BA Greepshene
Boke
N.Z. Greenstone
Ganine NZ
High Street
Pear Hank
New Denland
Christeurch
Jones
Jewallers and
Greenstone Merchants
Glente’s
Tancred
M. Glente
Af Keen
Arning
Zealandia
Neoda
Zlalandia
Kaye & Carter
Orrica Arvade
Eas Rar
Yewntan’s
Ellery Stables
Somereuotel, Ashburtox
Haddla Storcon
Alwaya
Hira
Pelephone No
Ethven
Mewman
Colman
London Bridge
McIntyre
Coalbrookdale
Westport
George Street
Chinstchurch
Bansert
the Hall
Superession
Guinness As A Lecren,, Ltd
Aiso
Dratghot Lorses
Crowe Prince
Dalmuir Prince
Dalauir Prince
Dalmuir Princs
Waimata
Rtilery
Miss George
Stapniak
Mara
Barcelydon
Dick HammaLand
Pilgrim's Progress
First Lord
Lewise
Ium
Dick Hammerhand
Castashora
Basuto
Artillery
Conqueror
Harnars
Melibasus
Castashore
Guinness & Lecren, Ltd., Canterbury Farmers Cooperative Association, LD
Royal Butch
Bensparpo
Charles Muir
Scameron Street
Cooper and Duncan, Ltd
Gooper & Duncan, Ltd
Genheil Engineering Wole
P.O. Boz
Telephone
T. H. Andrill & Go
Steedmans Soothman Powders
Childrer
Kempthorne
Prosser & Co
Thore
Reviendia Bect Sisre
Cooper
Wey Eslee
Cooper's Sheep
Friedlander
UPD
Kerr Bros
Buenate Street
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