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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 31, 1910

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Commodity market report from London summary

A cable from the High Commissioner reports mixed New Zealand markets. Mutton steady with Canterbury 94d and North Island 34d. lamb firm with Canterbury 53d and 4d elsewhere. Butter quiet with buyership. cheese quiet. hemp depressed. beef improving with New Zealand quarters 5d and forequarters dd. Manila shipments 23 000 bales. gocksfoot seed dull as buyers refrain.

Por Press Association Wellington Department of Industries and Commerce London Canterbury North Island New Zealand Manila

Ill treatment accusations reach US over Putumayo Indians

Sir Edward Gréy communicates with the United States regarding alleged ill treatment of Putumayo Valley Indians by the Peruvian Amazon Rubber Company. Also notes include New York calling an extra session to curb political bosses, and various May 30 dispatches from Ottawa, San Francisco, Madrid, Melbourne, and Sydney on labor, politics, and public works.

Sir Edward Gréy United States Putumayo Valley Amazon Rubber Company the Kaiser New York Hughes

Roosevelt Attitude Dominates Debate Over War in Americas

May 30 Peru and Ecuador New York report speculation on President Roosevelt's stance as insurgents celebrate his invitation to Hamilton and Fish for a conference. The New York Republicans think he will adopt a middle course when he arrives.

New York Mr Roosevelt America Roosevelt Messrs Hamilton and Fish

Curtiss Wins 10000 Prize With Albany to New York Flight

Hunt Curtiss wins the New York World's 10000 dollar prize by aero planing 150 miles from Albany Governor's Island to New York in 165 minutes with two stoppages. The flight occurred in perfect weather and he outpaced a following special train. The aircraft reached a peak altitude of about one thousand feet and mirrored Hudson's 1807 steamship voyage.

New York Hunt Curtiss New York Worls Albany Governor's Island Curtiss Hudson

Worm Pellets Claim to Cure Child Worms in Wellington

Mrs M Johnson of 135 Elisabeth Street Wellington testifies that Comstock Dead Shot Worm Pellets cured her three year old daughter who had suffered nose picking and sleep disturbances. She reports improvement after a morning pellet and castor oil night regimen. Available at chemists or by mail post paid at Is 6d per box from W A Comstock Co Wellington.

M. Johnson Elisabeth Street Wellington N.C Comstock W. A. Comstock Co., Incd Farish Street

Fire destroys house in Fi res Gilkornet area

A house owned by Mr Hood and occupied by Alr Dunn was destroyed by fire on May 30. The building was insured for £450 with South British and the furniture for £200 with the Australian Alliance.

Gilkornet Mr Hood Alr Dunn Australian Alliance

City Handicap Drama at Birthday Meeting

At Adelaide on May 30 the Birthday meeting City Handicap produced a photo finish with Slippery narrowly beating Tiereel by a head a nose ahead of Malinsey in third among sixteen starters. Time 1 min 3 3 sec. London on May 20 reports Minoru the racehorse leased by Ming Edward from Colonel Tall Walker has been returned to its owner.

Adelaide Tiereel Malinsey London Minoru Ming Edward Tall Walker Spain Exchange

Meat Market Reports Decline in Prices Across Breeds

London reports weaker meat trade with large cargo steamers arriving. Canterbury mutton and North Island lambs fall 4d, Australian sheep 4d, River Plate 4d to 3s 1d lower. Beef prices in New Zealand and Australia slide, while Vinces stay above last year. Shipments tallies show mutton and lamb volumes across regions.

London Musirs Gilbert Anderson and Co Canterbury North Islands New Zealand Hinds Vinces M. E Southlands Heat North Islands River Plate Lamb—Canterbury Best North Islands F.a.q Inferior New Zeealand Marels Australia

New Zealand mutton import shocks New York market

The Newark Post reports a small London to New York shipment of Canterbury frozen mutton, 891 car cases from New Zealand aboard the Minnewaska. Trade officials note tariff and freight costs. several more steamers are expected, with price competition against domestic mutton shaping a notable market shift.

New Zealand Newark Post Canterbury New York London Minnewaska Men Grane

Government note in mourning for late King

Progress on the Hawara concrete block for the South Taranaki Winter Show Company. planned to be the dominion’s largest camerated structure. Ngata to meet Meoris to discuss large native land blocks for the Crown. Mitchell and Wilson to attend for locality and value details. Hawke’s Bay wool sale reports two fleeces, Romney 18 lb and Lincoln 29 lb, selling for £3 13s 0d.

Hawara South Taranaki Dominion A. T. Ngata Urewara Mr Mitchell Rotorua Me Wilson Qpotiki Atendance Mr Ngata Hawke’s Bay

Lang's Empansion Promise Quick Cure for Cold

A sales note touts Lang's Empansion claiming fast relief from a cold and prevents complications like asthma bronchitis or pleurisy. It asserts a day or two of treatment cures or greatly improves health, avoiding weeks of illness.

Lang

Lane's Emulsion Promises Lung Healing and Cough Curing

Lane's Emulsion markets itself as a lung healer and cough curer that soothes inflamed throat and lung membranes. The ad claims it surpasses ordinary cough mixtures and urges purchase from medicine vendors in two sizes, 4/6 and 2/6.

Langs

Loss during transhipment of a wagon at Napier roadstead

A case containing three quarters of a wagon's parts, valued about £800, slipped from slings and sank at the Napier roadstead during transhipment from the Nerehana to the lighter Moa. Recovery efforts are under way.

Atraler Nerehana Napier Roadstead

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