Boots at low prices from T Young at Ashburton
At startlingly cheap prices you will retain good health by calling at T Young's and getting a pair of Boots for men and ladies. English leather guaranteed at moderate prices. Men's cheap boots from 10s 6d. Ulster Boot Shop at the corner of Mast and Rune Streets.
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T Young's
T. Young
Ulster
Corner Mast
Rune Streets
Ashburton
Ashburton County
James Mellor
Zeala India
Tancred Street
Lane's Cough Remedy Claim
For coughs colds sore throats and sickly children take none but Lane's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
King's Birthday Proclaimed as Silent Year in Empire
The Beorebury of State for the Colonies notes the King's pleasure that this year no celebration of his birthday be held anywhere in the Empire. The communication, dated May 25 and received via the Governor, directs a quiet observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Valoutel
Beorebury
Imepire
Premier's Hokitika Address Fires Up Supporters
The Premier spoke in Hokitika before a large audience on May 26 addressing Massey’s recent address. He cited figures showing West Coast progress and countered Opposition claims about newspaper funding and the Advances to Workers Act. He announced Defence scheme adaptations and Lord Kitchener’s role, ending with a formal motion of thanks and Liberal endorsement.
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Hokitika
Massey
Sir Joseph
West Coast
Ali Alassey
Dominion
Joseph Ward
Winton
Allens
Milton
Lori Kitchener
Lord Kitchener
Memorial statue unveiled for late Mr Seddon at Hokitika
A memorial ceremony in Hokitika honored the late Mr Seddon with a marble statue. Over 2000 attendees from Reefton Greymouth Cobden and Hokitika districts witnessed the unveiling amid wet weather. Premier Sir Joseph Ward praised Seddons dominion and empire service and urged preservation of the statue for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horstika
Seddon
Reefton
Greymouth
Cobden
Hokitika
T. J. McGuigan
Mpire
West Coast
2. J. Evans
Crown
Captain Selden
Alis Bean
Dyer
Misses Seddon
Stewart Seddon
Dr Morice
Bishop Grimes
S. Saunders
Lyttelton Times
Joseph Ward
Air Seddon
Mir Seddon
Joseph
Hokitsky
Territorials
Seddont
P. BE. OY
Airless Crime and Daring Feats Across Empires
A mixed cable of reports from London Sydney and Melbourne notes Lt Boyd Alexander killed near Nyeri while Beurnenn Vogel and others previously fell to hostile actions. A Gromobei boat capsized at Kronstadt with six drowned. Royal Mines safety commission revived by King George. UK birth and marriage rates fall per Registrar General. The Peace Society hosts a Guildhall gathering and contemplates a bust gift for The Hague. Germany and France negotiate tariff talks. Leslie Clark jailed in Berlin for fraudulent share schemes. Scott expedition funds declined by Australia. Mars Buckley Cup debating results follow. Crown v Harper conspiracy hearing set for Monday. Fitzroy explosion arson defendant Shaw sentenced to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Boyd Alexander
Nyer
Abeshr-in-Wadai
Seuss
Vogel
Beurmenn
Gromobei
Kronstadt
Shakespeare Reading Circle Comes To Ashburton
Correspondent praises Ashburton's effort to form a Shakespeare reading circle as an educational and civilising venture. The writer quotes Shakespeare on the nourishing power of books and arts and wishes the movement success.
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Ashburton
Shakespeare
Palmerston Consumptive Sanatorium Site Visit
In Dunedin on May 25 Messrs Walker Landon Wilkinson Dr Valentine Dr Binet Dr Champ talonp and Mr Wales architect and Mr I H Clark visited Palmerston to meet Ashburton and Timara representatives. They toured the sanatorium buildings and grounds and the northern party praised the site. It is regarded as more than probable that Otago and South Canterbury will jointly use the sanatorium.
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Dunedin
Walker, Landon, Wilkinson
Valentine
Binet
Champtalonp
Wales
I. H. Clark
M.I
Palmmerston
Ashburton
Timara
Otago
South Canterbury
Progressive Conference forms Unionist party in South Africa
In Cape Town on May 28 the Progressive Conference at Bloemfontein formed a Unionist party. Dr Jameson was elected leader and received an ovation. He said the party seeks equality of opportunity and development for all South Africans, protection for locals, and imperial reciprocal preference, with hopes to curb racialism.
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Capetown
Progressive Conference
Bloemfontein
Unionist Party
South Africa
Wr. Jameson
Botha
Dr. Jameson
Rifle Shooting: Granville Tech Tops Mul Cup Scores
The Daily Mul Cup top score of 816 by Granville Technical Coliogs of Sydney leads a field including Langport Somerset at 812 Young ee New South Wales 805 and Hull 95.
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Press Association
London
Granville Technical Coliogs
Sydney
Langport
Somerset
Youngee
New South Wales
Hull
New Zealand Native Team Defeated by Auckland XI
The New Zealand Native Rugby football team, preparing to tour Australia, lost to Auckland representatives fourteen to six. The squad, led by Mr W T Parata, departs for Sydney on Monday aboard the Victoria, with all players of Maori descent. Judd of South Canterbury named for Australia tour in place of suspended Mitchell.
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Auckland
Australia
W.T. Parata
Sydney
Victoria
Dunedin
Judd
South Canterbury
New Zealand
Mitchell
Freight Rates On Frozen Meat In New Zealand
Wellington reports that London Australia freight increases on frozen meat are not expected to affect New Zealand rates. Australian tonnage shortages and meat cargo demand drive higher costs, while New Zealand rates usually rise with summer contracts and drop in June to balance winter slack.
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Per Press Association
Wellington
London
Australia
New Zealand
The March of the Scouts Poem from Christchurch
A lyrical piece extols a Scouts procession vivid with youthful energy. It speaks of marching laddies, a banner raised toward victory, and concludes with the dedication Lucy Murray from Christchurch dated May 19.
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Lucy Murray
Christchurch
New Zealand Paper Mills Reports Increased Profits at Dunedin Meeting
The New Zealand Paper Mills Company held its annual meeting in Dunedin with FLW Mitchell moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet. The available balance for distribution rose to £6607 1s, £971 more than last year, while Riverhead operations faced delays from alterations and imported paper competition. Directors proposed a £2500 reserve, and Riverhead improvements cost about £12,872 but promised higher output. no wood pulp project was under way.
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Dunedin
New Zealand Paper Mills Company
Flw. Mitchell
Dominion
Rivershead
Riverhead
New Zealand
Empire Day Observed Across Canada With Memorials
Empire Day was celebrated quietly with school addresses and imperial cadets competing for Hart of Meath's trophy at Abido on the Broakchange Rille Chub range. A monument to South African heroes was unveiled in Toronto and a Queen Victoria monument in Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Roberts
Imperial Cadets
Hart of Meath
Abido
Canada
Toronto
Gibraltar
Great Ideal in Nobel Debate on European Peace Confederation
Press dispatch from Christiania reports M Lowlind, president of the Nobel Committee, endorsing a Matin statement about Kaiser Wilhelm II and Theodore Roosevelt discussing a potential European peace plan. Prominent statesmen weigh the idea amid anticipated historical impact if a practical solution is found.
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Per Press Association
Christiania
M. Lowlind
Nobel Committee of Christiania
Kaiser
Roosevelt
Berlin
Roosgvelt
M. Thou
Europe
Foul Breath Remedy Promoted by Dr Moree pills
An old fashioned warning about foul breath and social embarrassment leads to promotion of Dr Moree's Indian Root Pills. The ad claims the pills cleanes the bowels stomach and liver, improve blood, and provide a safe gentle remedy for digestion and breath issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Blorge
Tailor Enlists Cleverness to Offer Suit at Bargain Prices
An advertisement touts effort and intelligence in creating individuality for a tailor made suit. The seller claims to beat the price of a rival by £2 while offering a refund of a penny if the product is not as good as the more expensive option. The call to action urges customers to place orders immediately.
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Payne
Concert at Mayfield ends club's sports day on high note
The Sports Club wind up their day with a Mayfield Band Hall concert attracting 300 to 400 guests. Local talent headlined with songs by Orr Simpson Frizzelle Carney Burgess Clark May Burgess, White and others. Miss Clark and J Hall provided piano solos and accompaniments. the event raised strong financial returns and praised order and management.
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Pier
E. Burgess
Misses Clark
May Burgess
Afrs Simpson
Clark
Myr
J. Hall
White
Haga
Mayfield
Anarchism in Spain reports on Brearhing explosion
In Madrid on May 26 the Press Association reports indications that anarchist Taborelli was en route to a railway station to meet King Alfonso when the Brearhing explosion occurred. Authorities found chemicals and typewriter machines at lodgings. many anarchists have been arrested but no accomplice clues exist.
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Per Press Association
Madrid
Taborelli
Alfonso
Aboedlifs
George Davies Ltd The Madden Tailor Ashburton Arcade
George Davies Ltd operates as The Madden Tailor in The Arcade Ashburton offering bespoke tailoring and formal wear services with a long established local presence. The entry notes the shop's location and trade name in the town center.
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George Davies, Ltd
the Madden Tailor
Old settler John Boyd found dead after horse fell near Pukeohaha
May 25 reports from Tathape say John Joseph Boyd, a Pukeohaha stationholder, was found dead beside a steep creek cut after his horse slipped on a siding. He likely fell after being thrown into the 12 foot drop. his wife is Maori of Napier and a brother lives in Giborne. Henry Robinson, injured on a Papanui milk round, regained consciousness but remains in danger. Thomas Gladwin, 63, died under chloroform at Timaru Hospital during throat cancer surgery.
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Tathape
Pukeohaha
John Joseph Boyd
Bayd
Napier
Don’t Submit to the Knife Pile Cone Cure Sold in Christchurch
An advertisement touts Dr Fellows Pile Cones as a permanent relief for piles after other remedies failed. It cites a centuries long practice and claims cures for many unnamed Christchurch patients. The pitch urges starting treatment with Cones and accompanying tablets from A M Loasby the prescriber chemist at 147 Colombo Street with H F Stevens as wholesale agent.
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Fellows
Jr’ Fellows
Christchurch
Leasby
Loasey Adupity
Pellows
A.C
A. M. Loasby
Colombo ST
H. F. Stevens
Nicaraguan forces siege Bluefields as Venus lands troops
Forces under General Lara attack the Provisional Government’s army led by General Tarada entrenched behind Bluefields. The cruiser Venus sails north of Bluefields docking 500 troops to reinforce Lara’s advance.
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Per
Press Association
London
Lara
Tarada
Whic
Bluefelds
Venus
Bluefields
Experienced Travellers Prefer Chamberlains Remedy
Among seasoned travelers it is common to carry Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in travel kits to counter water and food changes that cause colic and diarrhoea. The ad stresses buying before departure since it cannot be obtained on trains or steamers and is sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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Chamberlain
Chamiste
Supreme Court Session in Wellington Sees Retrial Ordered
Press Association reports in Wellington that Alice Mary Anstica faced the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice on a general operation charge. The Crown was represented by W Hi Bell, while the prisoner had T M Wilford. The trial, held behind closed doors with evidence barred from publication, ended after four hours with a hung jury. a retrial is set for Wednesday.
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Per Press Association
Wellington
Alice Mary Anstica
Supreme Court
W. Hi
Bell
Crown
T. M. Wilford
Hehind
Chronic Chest Complaints Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
A brief note on a 6d and 28 6d dose for chest ailments. Claims of a remedy named Woods' Great Peppermint Cure with specified prices for treatments.
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Woods
New Crinmlled Lies Advertised at Whitehard Bros
Advertising blurb notes latest 23rd items at Whitehard Bros Tailors Drapers and Clothiers on East Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehard Bros. Tailors, Drapers and Clothiers
East Street
Dying Words Of Noted Men A Chronicle Of Final Sayings
A compilation of famous last words attributed to historical figures. From Washington to Jefferson and Nelson, the list spans monarchs, poets, and leaders with phrases like It is well and I am safe to God be with us and Into Thy hands O Lord. The tone mimics a biographical catalog of final utterances.
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Edward
Washington
Byron
Cromwell
Goethe
George IV
Adams
Edward VI
Cranmer
Domot
Tawrenen
Sarth
J. Q. Adama
Pam
Samuel Johnston
Archbishop Sharp
Nellie
Charles
Nelson
C. Teeter
Ralaigh
Rankolin
John Keats
Walter Scott
John Wesley
Sehillay
Airabean
Thomas Palan
Frederick V
Louis MIV
aAnne Boleyn
Maria Herpsa
Jefferson
Humphrey Gilbert
Christopher Colum
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Nya
H. S. Gardner
Somerset Buildings
Burnets Street
THE
Grominion Fresh Fish Supply Company
Glenie
Ai Upron
Wwe
Myers’ Grocery
Ceylon
N.Z. Clothing Factory
Perle
W. Scoular and CO
Rosie Teas
J. B. Christian
G. H. Buchanan
R. Kennedy
Burnett Street
Jameson
Hereford’ Street
Llewellyn Qwen
Waneed Berrown
Andrew Orr and Co., Ltd
Kraveseu
McDonald & Co., Merchant Tailors
Canterbury Roller Flour Mills
MR Seddon
Cable News
Por Press Axaneintinn
Gopyrighe
Wiward
Evan Owen
Edmund Davies
Doctor Turner
Darran
George Fins
Royal Comission of Mines
Henry Cunynghame
Vupal Statisfics
Registrar General
Pace Society
Peace Society
Guildhall
Andrew Varnepic
Knife Edward
William Mathers
King
Temple of Peace
the Hague
Standard
France
Germany
Leslie Clark
Lessenberg
Captain Scott
Batchelor
Lieut
Shackleton
Heath
Parker
Brooks
Ivy
Brookes
Victoria Court
Melbourne
Robert Harper
Contspiracy
Fitzroy
Shaw
Miter
Palmerston Consumptive Sanatorium
Miellor
Scouts
NEW Zealand Paper Mills
Spain
Just Lanied
Hayward and Simpson
Playfair
Havelock’ Street
M. P. Simpson
Grocers
Supreme Court Sessions
N.Z
Otaki
Whitehouse's
Gilpin
G. Meddins
Burnott Street
Vada
KaianGara Coal
Panseeen
Kaitangata
High Street
P.O. Box
Ord
Fudge
Tonga
Tonking
P.O
Pearse
Burnside Cement
Public’ Works Department
Barge
Con_tractors
Cote
Brurnside
Reece Bros
Asaph Street
Agce
Albert Robert
Anager
T. Bullock
Charles Street
Allenton
Netherby
River Terrace
Cameron Street
Jubilee Buildings
Hurnett Street
Krouw Street
Hampstead
H. E. Bonnington, Chemibt
Ease Strawr
Wets
Ee “Speirs
Brokers
Speirs and Wilson
Spehirs and Wilson
Car
North
Speirs
Wilson
Andrew Gar and Co
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Antry
James Pipe
Box
H. AL Flower
Robinson
Bagor Square
United Kingdom
Agoncita Cays
the London Directory Co
Abdureh Lane
Cable Address Annuaire, Tendon
Thomas Hancer
Robert Bell
Garnett Stest Ashburton
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