No-License Convention Opens In Palmerston North
The No-license convention gathers about 100 delegates in Palmerston North with speeches by Rev J J Lewis and Rev Frank MacDonald. A public meeting follows in the Presbyterian Hall and a subsequent supper meeting at the Music Hall as speakers advocate temperance and praise the Licensing Bill efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmerston North
Baptist Church
J. J. Lewis
Frank MacDonald
B. H. Ginger
Woodville
Townsford
Neal
Westding
Byron Brown
Otaki
Carson
Wanganui
Jackson
Masterton
W. Neal
Feilding
WT. Williams
Wellington
Presbyterian
Musicinal
Brron Brown
McWilliam
My Jolly
United Churches, Tamperance Reform Association
Prades Union
Death of Charles Cameron Kingston Wide South Australian statesman
The Dominion reports the death of Charles Cameron Kingston born 1850 in Adelaide. A dominant figure in SA politics, he served as Attorney General, Colonial Secretary, Premier from 1893 to 1899 and Federal Minister of Trade and Commerce. He helped drive land and income taxes, inheritance reform, protective tariffs, and Federation efforts. He faced fierce rivals, supported women’s franchise, and remained a pivotal Liberal leader until declining health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cameron Kingston
Geo. Strickland Kingston
South Australian Assembly
Mr . Kingston
Kingston
Adelaide
West Adelaide
Mr Colton
Alf Playford
Colton
Playford
Tasmania
Federal Council
South Australia
Sydney
Samuel Grifith
Commonwealth of Australia
Mr Kingston
National Federal Convention
Meclbourne
England
I Av Kingston
Edmund Barton
Trade and Commerce
Customs Department
Union
Ma Wingston
Arbitration
T Kingston
Labour Party
Barton
Jed
Dominion
Woods Peppermint Cure Prompts Dismissive Dismay
A druggist debates the limits of a remedy called Woods peppermint cure. He cautions that it cannot cure all illnesses in humans or animals and questions the product’s claims.
Autumn Meeting Second Day at the Races
The second day totalisator receipts reached £4148, bringing the meeting total to £7659, with gate receipts just over £213. Restless and Cross Battery battled in the Autumn Handicap over one mile, where Cross Battery narrowly overtook Restless by a length. Miss Mischief won the Juvenile Handicap at six furlongs, while Whirlwind netted the Disposat Handicap over five furlongs. The Selala Trotting Handicap went to Princess Minnie or Dolly Linton? and Wakanui Handicap over five furlongs was taken by Velodia with Lady Orizin closely contesting.
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H. F. Nicoll
Stepniak
Fire Cross
J. GN
Grige
Vinlains
Walda
H. A. Knight
Lapland
Finland
Neroli
T. Cahill
H. Donovan
Lady Disdain
L. CG. King
CW. Iolmes
J. McCluskey
Thunderer
2. Derrett
Adria
T. George
Mango
Pete
Highland Reel
A. Chapman
Bant Rosaleer
C. Musson
Restless
Contender
Hapland
Cress Battery
R. W. King
Dehisive
E H. Jones
C. Bradley
Merry Lass
J. Begbie
J. Westerman
Montreal
Amboise
Gaskill
St. Bernard
Millionaire
W. BG. King
Alercy
KR. Derrott
the Orient &St Ub
Fanny Freest
H. Curran
Red King
C .Musson
Sanita
8. Pere
Nightlight
Sid GE. Price
Fanny J'ree
Merry Tass
Miss Mischief
J. Blair
I. W. King
John Baxter
J. H. Mellraith
Malster
Ll. G. King
Caveola
Selala
Mrs. McDonnell
Advocate
Prince Imperial
McDonnell
Bradford's & m
Dolly Linton
J. Lorgeliy
H. D. Knox
Princess Minnie
Syrs
McConachie
Peacock Ser
Casey
Woodnymph
Imperial Girl
Janplore
Myra Warberk
Vanguard
Kelso
Lone Hand
Mie
H. Piper
Volodia
Stepuiak
Waimate Maid
L. G. King
Machell
All Guns
Lady Orizoin
Imin, Ieee
Easton’s Escape Claims Notch in Odd Prison Break Tale
Easton, posing as a warder, escaped from a camp and pursued an escaped prisoner. He borrowed a roadman’s horse, rode near J'an po, then abandoned the horse discarding the saddle and bridle into the ser. .b.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
J'anpo
Mother Seigel's Syrup Proves Remedy for Indigestion
A Victoria woman recounts years of indigestion and biliousness relief after using Mother Seigel's Syrup. She notes rapid improvement after one bottle and complete cure after three, with lasting health returning and ability to work restored. The letter dated August 26 1905 confirms continued health two years later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stuchberg
Elizabeth Street
Richmond
Victoria
Mother Seigel
Mr. Stubhberg
Mother Seigei
Norival
Stuchberg
Conciliation Board Proceedings on Farm Labourers Dispute
The Conciliation Board heard Mr Thorn wrap up the workers summing up as farmers debated competence of farm laborers. Witnesses argued most workers are competent though some are not. debates covered wages, perquisites, contract work, and effects of awards on cultivation and farming profits. The board adjourned to 10:90 a.m. next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Thorn
Conciliation Board
Christglnireh
Thorn
Lendley
New Zealand
F. G. Horrell
West Foreton
Osford
Maslin Sai
Catalle
James Allen
J. A. Flemming
Jewell
J. Hay
B. B. B. Tripp
A. J Hutt
B. Hobbs
C. I. Anser
Lnhourers
B. J. Borland
Warden
W. McKee
BR. Reid
Phern
Jeneth
Canterbury
Feana
P. Morrison
Casey
Grigg
Evans
Dominion
Rennie
Arbitration Court
Acland
Haring
Spirt
Dickie
Njsloyer
William Meee
Farmers Union manifesto warns farmers on upcoming elections
The New Zealand Farmers' Union urges members to consider laws affecting farming and to oppose harmful provisions. It attacks land and taxation policies, argues lease in perpetuity flaws, and criticizes graduated land tax, local tax rises, and labour laws. It calls for candidate pledges against extending burdens on farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand Farmers’ Union
Dominion
Premier on Tour Visits Murchison
The Premier Lady Ward and M P R Mcckenzie arrived by motor car to Murchison on May 14. Residents greeted them at the punt crossing as school children cheered and Norah MacFarlane presented a bouquet. A social gathering followed with deputations including the Inland League urging Nelson railway extension to Buller Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Lady Ward
R. Mcckenzie
M.P
Murchison
Punt Crossing
Norah MacFarlane
Inland Communication Lague
Social Reform versus Industrial Pursuits Debate
The text discusses a platform of the union emphasizing vitalism and social reform. It warns that proposals interfering with industrial pursuits trigger socialism, leading to a communal land and people system ruled by the strongest hand, recalling colonial Maori experiences.
Nelson engine driver praises RAEUMO cure
F J Chapman of Nelson, an engine driver at Griffon and Son's Factory, says he was skeptical about RAEUMO until others' experiences convinced him. He reports lasting relief from frequent draughts and endorses the remedy as effective. Available at chemists for 4s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MH Chapman
Raeumo
F. J. Chapman
Nelson
Rheumo
Messrs Griffon. and Son
L Gan
Sterez
Four room dwelling with acre of land on Harland Street
Bullock, agent, offers a four room dwelling with one acre of land on Harland Street with possession available next week. Also listed is a five room cottage on William Street in convenient location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Street
Bullock
Lee, New
William Street
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Hale & Go.’S
Avink
Nelson Morte & CO
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Ceylon
Ange
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Congress
M& C
Auckland
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Neill
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Seigel
Syry
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Dee
Ong
Dal. Price
J. Hollis and Son
Yarra
Joseph
Rodgers and Son
Taylor's Eye Witness
Hunter's
Ray
Marv
Wey
Ais
Conciliation Board Proceedings
Farmers! Union Manifesto
Per Press Association
T. Bullock
Tinwald
A. H. Ferld Coal and Firewood Merchant
Booka
Standard Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Ltd
Standard. Fire and Marin Insurance Company. OF New Zealand, Limited
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R Alcorn
Fe - Hive
Marine
Fidelity
A.H. Field
West Street
Manning
Manacer
Timaru
Hughes
Burnett Street
Coalbrookdale
Wess
Port Coal Boss
Dst
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Llewellyn Owen
Acad
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N.Z
Thomas Hancox
Robert Beil
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