Defence Committee endorses coastal fortifications upgrade
A cable delivered to the Minister of Defence from Colonel Bridger reports the Colonial Defence Committee’s recommendation for Australia’s fortifications. It calls for several hundred thousand pounds in new guns and heavier calibres, to be funded over years, with Hobart Fremantle Newcastle and Adelaide named for the plan. Albury at the Murray River is not valuable as a harbour and should be dismantled.
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Bridger
England
Colonial Defence Committee
Australia
Hobart
Fremantle
Newcastle
Adeaide
Albury
Murray River
Japanese Heroism at Port Arthur Shown in Naval Exploits
Ellis Ashmead Bartlett recalls a Japanese captain who strapped grenades to his body and leaped into a Russian trench while a Telegraph correspondent notes five young officers who became human torpedo crews. They swam to near enemy ships and deployed explosive torpedoes, with only one survivor.
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Port Arthur
Ellis Ashmead- Bartlett
Telegraph
Dissatisfaction Over Flotation Terms in New Plymouth Petroleum Shares
In New Plymouth shareholders voice concern over flotation terms and a Wellington dominant role. They warn of American influence and warn that wealth could be diverted to Wellington refineries, fearing reduced local control and value.
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Taranaki Daily News
New Plymouth
Wellington
Standard Oil Company
Hera
Rockefeller
Wallington
Taranaki
Horse Clippers and prices listed in auction catalog
Lot notes show items labeled including Martin's with aud' wit rut and spring ball bearing clippers. Prices listed range from 10g to 93 6d, with other entries at 66 64 and 73 6d, reflecting a catalog of hardware tools and vendors.
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Martin
Sp Pring
Knowles
Bo'ers
Sale of Bullo ck Property Corner Building Lot and Suburban Blocks
A sale notice offers parcels from 4 to 11 acres in suburban blocks and a corner building site at Casa and Peter Streets. The 8 room building includes bathroom with hot and cold water, wash house, and lands suitable for an industrious worker. Inspection invited with terms described as low figures and easy terms.
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Casa
Peter
T Bullocy
Allenton
Hampstead Town
Sore
Goff
Cameron Street
Winter’s Road
Hampstead
Wellington Street
Acre
Eton Street
Alford Forest Road
Tinwald
Bullock
Aesthetic Billposters and Public Taste in Leeds
The Home paper calls hoardings a national gallery and notes their intimate impact on daily life. Leeds bill posters refused to display a theatrical production featuring a half man half vulture character, praising fitness of public notice over monstrosity.
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National Gallery
Leeds Bill
London
Leeds
Plato
Prime Clutha District Acreage For Sale Or Lease
227 acres in Clutha District offered for sale or long term lease. Rich river flat soil grows first class grass. Includes six room house, small barn, large cow byre, stable, smithy. Five miles from Balclutha and two miles from Otanomomo station. Price £8 per acre or lease at £80 yearly plus rates. Also 428 acres Lt.p carrying about 400 sheep, five draught horses, one hack, two yearling fillies, good dabla and barn, two roomed house. Annual rent £2 per acre. Going concern values around £1200.
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Balclutha
Otanomomo Station
Cluthe
Prica
Haling
Coldstream
Flemington
Mitcham
Mount Somers
Winchmore
Lauriston
Kyle
Goodwil
Tinwald
Wakanui
Lowcliffe
Willowby
Seafield
Newlands
Waterton
Ealing
Shepherd’s Bush District
Springburn Railway Station
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