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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 15, 1907

Page

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Arbitration Court Awards Weekly Compensation to Mill Worker

The Arbitration Court awarded Arthur Salt of Kauri Timber Company £1 weekly after losing his right arm replacing a belt at a timber mill near Hokianga. Waterside workers case shows union says current pay and conditions have lasted twenty seven years except overtime for coal workers. Auckland slaughtermen reach agreement on freezing work without court intervention. Westfield chemical mature workers also settle with employers.

Arthur Salt Kauri Timber Company Hokianga Auckland Westfield Chemical

Overindulgence and digestive ruin warned by Dr Bell

Dr Robert Bell argues that civilized society harms itself through overindulgent eating habits. He explains how excessive food intake leads to vomiting, dyspepsia, and blood poisoning, stressing that a sustained pattern weakens vital organs and nerve function.

Robert Bell The Grand Magazine

The Food of the Future and Dry Preservation

Hustace Bliles argues in Cassell's that future foods will favor dry preservation over moist options. He cites cereals pulses nuts and dried vegetables from Russia as superior and questions converting dried foods back to moist form, noting the heavy bulk as a drawback.

Vogee Russia Xusywer Hustace Bliles Cassell

Egypt plans Assuan Dam height increase to boost Nile water

Cairo authorities approve raising the Assuan dam by seven metres to store more water, enabling irrigation for about one million acres. The plan, after surveys from Haifa to Assuan, will submerge Nubian lands and the Philae temple area, with six years required and a total cost of £1,500,000 including compensation to Nubia inhabitants.

Council of Ministers Cairo Assuan Nile Wadi Halfa Khartoum Wadi Alfa Hgypt Philae Haifa Nubia Egypt

Advice From Melbourne Conductor Marshall Hall

Melbourne conductor Marshall Hall, abroad in Europe, warns Australians that Europe favors money and influence over talent. He cites Berlin as overflowing with trained singers and skilled musicians, and notes even great talent struggles without connections or funds. He longs to return home to simpler life and art.

Marshall Hall Melbourne Europe Melbourne Argus Berlin Czerny Cramer Joseph Cov

Pine Forest Breath Promises Relief From Lung Ailments

An old medical note touts Peps as a direct pine air treatment for throat lung and chest diseases, claiming it reaches the lungs through the air rather than by stomach medicines. It contrasts this method with traditional bleeding and stomach-based remedies, urging direct delivery to the affected parts.

Peps Pastille Co Pitt Street Sydney New Zealand Rewpthorne, Prosser and Co Dunedin

King Alphonso I Faces Palace Chapel Row in Madrid

Reports from Madrid recount unrest over King Alphonso I promising a palace chapel for his mother in law to attend church services. The dispute echoes across Spain amid poverty in the royal family and a disputed fortune involving Marie Christine and Arch-Duchess Elizabeth of Austria. The Queen Mother has faced scrutiny and reduced expenses after a costly loss and lack of proof of funds.

Madrid Alphonso I Spain America Marie-Christine Elizabeth of Austria Vienna Alplonso

Ladies Tailor-made Costumes Draw Busy Attention

Season trends show growing popularity for tailor-made costumes. Craighead and Berryman present the New Kaiapoi Dresa and Jacket Tweed in varied colourings, noted for medal-winning quality at the Exhibition. The shop promotes stylish, well-fitted dresses or coats, inviting readers to visit the up-to-date tailors Cranzap and Benrraan.

Craighead and Berryman Cratanzap & Benrraan

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