Kilworth announces Edward Graves to manage all workshop branches
Kilworth Manchester announces the appointment of Edward Graves to manage their workshop and outdoor work across all branches including engineering electrical plumbing and gas fitting. Graves has over twenty years in responsible roles and served as inspector of plumbing waters and sanitary works at Caversham Dunedin before joining Kilworth.
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ALR
Edward Graves
Christchurch
Ashburton
Vast Sheep Station Offers with Buildings and Farmland
Eight thousand acres described for sale with multiple holdings. Details include 7000 acres good sheep country eight miles from railway, price £3 10s 3d per acre, plus 1800 acres with dwelling and sawmill at £5 12s 6d, 775 acres with 400 sheep and 14 cattle at £4, 2700 acres with river flats and 2000 sheep at £4 15s, 1070 acres well watered at £5 per acre.
Jones offers organs and pianos on easy terms
Mr CH M Jones reorganises the Music Department and offers organs and pianos from 14 to 80 guineas. Cash or terms over one to four years. No canvassers or heavy rent. English American or Continental makes available. Cash buyers can also indent instruments directly from manufacturers. Call and see the show room upstairs.
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CH. M. Jones
H. M. Jones
Maori court case outcome featured in Ashburton Guardian
The Ashburton Guardian reports on a Maori court case proceedings, noting dates and parties involved. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a legal action current to Friday May 21 1907.
Primitive Methodism Centenary Celebrated Across Nations
Century of Primitive Methodism noted from its birth at Mow Cap in 1807 to a planned three year centenary across the British Empire. The piece highlights founders Bourne and Clowes, growth to 2,153 ministers and over 16,000 lay preachers, and overseas ties with Canada Australia New Zealand.
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Midland
England
Staffordshire
Shropshire
Mow Cap
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High Bourne
William Clowes
Church of England
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Bourne
Clowes
Methodist Quarterly Meeting
James Crawfoot
Standley
Bourne and Clowes
Camp Meeting Methodists
Clowestia
Great Britain
Hig
Canada
Australia
Primitives
United Church
Contexion
Methodist Church of
Africa
Fernando Po
Es Theological College
Manchester
New Zealand
Robert Ward
New Siymouth
All Ward
Ashburton
Dentists Advertise Large Practice and New Assistant
A. L. Zouch announces rapid growth and a new assistant W. T. Henaghan in Dunedin area. Charles remains in charge of the Mechanical Department. They offer every known system of dentistry with a set of teeth from £2 12s 6d and extractions from £1 with painless gas. Free consultation and advice. Tancred St.
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W. T. Henaghan
Dunedin
Charles
Primitive Methodism Centenary Observances Worldwide
The passage lauds Primitive Methodism marking a century with morning and evening services and old fashioned dove feast hymns. It notes celebrations at Ashburton and thousands of places globally and asserts the church’s ongoing social and spiritual mission and relevance through time.
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Ashburton
Primitive Methodist Church
For Sale East Bent Hampstead House and Lands
For sale in East Bent Hampstead a four room dwelling with scullery and one quarter acre of land. Second house from Walanui Road on the north side. Terms and further particulars from applicants JELUT ULL, F. FERRIMAN.
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Walanui Road
Alcorn Residential Property Goes Under the Hammer
Sale of Mr BR Alcorn's residence with 10 rooms and offices featuring copper built ins, plus four acres of land. Property lies pleasantly in Peter Street East and is near town and railway amenities.
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Alcorn
For Sale Town Sections near High School
Sale notice lists Salw town sections for purchase near the high school. No buyer details or prices provided. Availability appears open with directions omitted in the fragment.
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Salw
Lord Goschen's Estate Valuation Reported in May
The late Lord Goschen's estate is valued at £141,568 with £122,665 in personal holdings. Included in the latest accounts is news from London and Sydney notes on Bowling results, theatrical success in Haymarket, and political opinions on Socialistic tendencies and home affairs. A San Francisco statement calls for police protection amid rising racial tensions with Japanese residents.
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Lorpon
Lord Goschen
The
Japan Association of San Francisco
Rebels Kill Hundreds Near Swa Tow Leader Captured
A report from Pexin states that about a hundred rebels were killed near Swa tow while their leader, bearing flags and ammunition, was captured.
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Pexin
Swatow
Rand mines dispute spark in Johannesburg finance meeting
George Alber, a Rand mines leader, told a Johannesburg Finance Corporation meeting that mine owners are ready for a prolonged struggle to settle disputes. He said inefficiency and excess underground labor will force reforms and cut highly paid workers by 16 to 20 percent, with Af ricos taking striker roles if the strike endures.
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Perron
George Alber
Rand Mines
Finance Corporation
Johannesburg
Tha Tha
Tha
Tha Minera
Afticanders
South Africans Win Tight Cricket Contests at Marylebone
In a Marylebone clash South Africa beat Marylebone by three wickets as Tarrang, a former Australian, made 64 and 6 for 79 and 4 for 8. In Kent versus Derbyshire Fairservice claimed 6 for 65 and 6 for 14.
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Loxpor
Marylebone
Tarrang
Kent
Derbyshire
Fairservice
Ireland Faces Local Unrest As Conspiracy Claims Rise
In the House of Commons Mr Birrell acknowledged Judge Ross’s statement of a widespread conspiracy in the West of Ireland. He noted cattle thefts in several cases but stated there is no evidence of a broad plot, though anxiety remains in limited areas. Judge Curren warned Mayhem in King’s County quarter sessions, saying disruption is at an all time high.
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London
Birrell
House of Commons
Ross
Ireland
King’s County
Curren
Mr Chamberlain Expects Return to Parliament
London May 20 Mr Chamberlain writes Viscount Turnour about his health in cheerful terms and says he hopes to be back in Parliament at the start of the next session.
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London
British Editors Entertainers in Berlin Banquet
Visiting journalists in Berlin receive exuberant hospitality at a grand banquet. Count Muhlberg reinforces that the German Navy protects coasts and sea trade. Sir FE Lascelles voices hope editors will aid improving Anglo German understanding and friendship.
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Berlin
Germany
Count Muhlberg
FE. Lascelles
Po AE Ee
Corruption in America Grand Jury Bribes Case
Grand Jury in New York returns eighty nine charges of bribery. Predicted defendants include Schmitz former San Francisco mayor Ruef Patrick Calhoun John Calhoun president of United Railways San Francisco John Ford William Abbott lawy er Glass president of Pacific States Telephones and Halsey former agents of the Telephone Company. Bail set at two thousand dollars per indictment.
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New York
Schmitz
San Francisco
Ruef
Patrick, Calhoun
John Calhoun
United Railways of
John Ford
William Abbott
Glass
Theacific States Telephones
Halsey
The
Telephone Company
Dail
Accident to a State Carriage in Versailles Grounds
Reuters reports near Petit Treanor, Versailles, a queen of Norway and Madame Fallieres rode in a royal carriage. Frightened horses swerved on a bridge, one leg went through palings and fell into the lake, the carriage toppled, and the horse was shot. General Michael aided the ladies to safety as King Haakon and M Vallieres returned.
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Reuter
Petit Treanor
Versailles
Norway
Madame Falliers
The
Chronicle and
Daily Mail
Australian Premiers Conference Debts Debate Pauses
The conference debated whether the Commonwealth should assume state debts but delayed a decision until after distributing the surplus. Mr Carruthers opposed over centralisation and urged consent of states, while Sir John Forrest argued for London loan trends. West Australian MP Moore signaled a future referendum on secession with broad support expected.
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Brisbane
Carruthers
Sir John Forrest
Commonwealth
John Forrest
London
Australia
Braddon
Moore
West Australia
Pasmond
Sentenced for Murder in Sydney Case
Richard Riley, who killed Rose Ar nnold fifteen months ago, has been sentenced to death. He was insane at the time and placed in an asylum. Medical evidence cited delusional mania. Riley later recovered sanity and argued he bore no guilty conscience.
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Sydney
Richard Riley
Rose Arnnold
Riley
North Island Main Trunk Railway Opens Passenger Route
The section between Taihapo and Matarea will open for passenger traffic tomorrow. It runs six miles, extending rail distance from Marton to fifty miles. Trains have operated to Waiora, with plans to open Mataroa Turangere nine more miles for passengers next month.
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Per Press Association
Wellington
Clearing sale at Chatmoss by Ashburton coop
The Ashburton branch of the New Zealand Farmers Co operative Association with D Thomas and T Bullock held a clearing sale at Chatmoss. A large attendance bought many farm items including sheep cattle horses pigs implements and sundries with luncheon provided and prices listed.
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Ashburton
New Zealand Farmers Co-operative Association
Messrs
D. Thomas and
T. Bullock
Chatmoss
John Ballance
Consistent Separator Delivers Steady S80 Gallons per Hour
Mangateki Dairy Co. manager Mr Cooper reports the Baltic S80 separator meets expectations, delivering about 80 gallons per hour with consistent skimming comparable to or better than rival machines. He notes it uses roughly one fourth less power than two 440 gallon units and urges contacting J B MacEwan and Co. for full details.
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Cooper
Mangateki Dairy Co
J. B. MacEwan and Co., Ltd
Dunedin
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