Berlin names Bernstorf new German Ambassador to Washington
Berlin reports Herr Bernstorf has replaced Count Sternburg as Ambassador at Washington. The dispatch notes a two day Reichstag debate opening with Radicals and Socialists pushing to abolish the Kaiser’s personal regime. Casablanca incident inquiry calls for fresh investigation or arbitration as discrepancies between French and German reports persist. Paris reacts with satisfaction at Berlin’s new stance.
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Berlin
Herr Bernstorf
Cairo
Count Sternburg
Washington
Reichstag
Casablanca
Cologne
Germany
Paris
Death of Sir James Mathew Former Court of Appeal Judge
London obit notes Sir James Mathew former Court of Appeal judge dies at 80. He was among the first British jurists to protect the Salvation Army from obstruction in processions and public activities, ending assaults on its workers and supporters.
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London
James Mathew
Court of Appeal
Justice Mathews
Salvation Army
Alipur Court Rejects Gossain Evidence In Murder Case
The High Court at Alipur refused to allow cross-examination after ruling Gossain a murderer, dismissing his testimony as evidence. The report comes from Calcutta dated November 10.
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Calcutta
Alipur
Gossain
Broxen Hill Trouble in Sydney Assembly Vote
In Sydney on November 10 Air McGowan moved a no confidence motion over industrial legislation and harsh administration, the debate continuing. The motion was defeated 41 to 25 on November 11. West Australian Parliament opened with the Governor's speech noting agricultural and mining expansion and plans for early closing and licensing. Quinlan re-elected Speaker. A sailing boat ran ashore at Barrenjoey on a stormy Sunday leaving a man and five youths untraced. The Immigration League accepts help from Central Emigration to send selected emigrants to Australia free of cost, initial numbers limited.
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Sydney
Air McGowan
Assembly
Whelch
Thoroughgood
Perte
Quinlan
Barrenjoey
Immigration
Immigration League
London
Australia
Presbyterian General Assembly Opens in Dunedin
The Presbyterian General Assembly, led by incoming Moderator Rev. J. Chisholm of Roslyn, opened with a large delegate turnout. He urged focus on home life and family piety, criticizing reliance on Sunday school and Bible class to shape children and calling for renewed parental responsibility.
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Press Association
Dunedin
Presbyterian General Assembly
J. Chisholm
Roslyn
A Suitable Immigrant
In Wellington on November 11, Fritz Peter Christopherson received a housebreaking sentence after Copenhagen had ordered two years with release after nine months for migration to New Zealand. Christopherson claimed he was not sent as a suitable immigrant. The judge noted the issue and questioned the process. Christopherson was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.
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Per Press Association
Wellington
New Zealand
Supreme Court
Justice Cooper
Fritz Peter Christopherson
Copenhagen
Sterling
Wace
Supreme Court Sentences For Habitual Crimes
Five prisoners pleaded guilty before Mr Justices Cooper. Archibald John McNeil labeled habitual criminal received two years with the habitual designation upheld. Thomas Kane alias Hayes also got two years and habitual criminal status. Downes the Maori was imprisoned nine months for theft near Napier, and George Trintin the sailor received a similar term for house breaking at Feilding.
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Wellington
Justices Cooper
Archibald John McNeil
Waipawa
Thomas Kane
Hayes
Downes
Napier
George Trintin
Feilding
Workers in Lyttelton Press Beer Price Cut Demand
A mass meeting in Christchurch on November 10 decided to tell local hotel proprietors to lower beer to 4d per pint or face a black vote against licenses. The action aims to force liquor price reductions by workers who attended or were represented at the meeting.
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Christchurch
Lyttelton
Fire destroys Darrach lollie factory at Mount Roskill
Fire destroyed Mr. J. H. Darrach's lollie factory and plant at Mount Roskill early this morning. The loss is partly covered by an insurance of £700 in the United Office.
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Auckland
J. H. Darrach
Mount Rogkill
United Offee
Holidays Show Day Seeks Fair Trade Standards
A Christchurch reader complains about tradesmen who keep shops open on Show Day forcing workers to miss a planned town visit. He urges the public to boycott firms that undermine employee holiday plans and calls for consistent opening or closing practices on holidays.
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Christchurch
Trme
Ashburton Electorate Meeting Schedule Notice
M R FLATMAN invites the electors to meet him tonight and on Thursday December 12 at Willowby Fleming ton Lismore Ruapuna Allentosa and Chanots Auction Room Tancred Street meetings start at 8 p.m. Front seats reserved for Indies.
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ME . B. Flatman
Allentosa
Choats Auction Room
Tancred Street
Air Jones's Candidature to the Editor
A letter to the editor denounces Mr Jones and his supporters. The writer predicts a voter rejection at the ballot box, notes opposition from farmers in the Permers Union, and claims Mr Jones cannot win Parliament despite a few committee allies. The piece critiques a correspondent named Smooth Stone and asserts Ashburton lacks effective representation by an Opposition candidate.
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Bip
Smooth Stone
Mr Jones
Ashburton
Search Light
Ashburton Elestortate Meeting Announcements
Local notices list a series of meetings for Elennars at Westerfield Mayfield Lismore with times at 8 o clock on specified November dates Also events at Wakanui Schoolroom Arundel Town Hall and a general invitation by correspondence to Ashburton P O Box 1 Ladies invited to attend
Correction clarifies Mr Crabb alive in Queensland
A letter to the editor corrects a rumor about Mr Crabb being dead. It states Mr Crabb is very much alive and living in Queensland, and warns to double check before print.
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Crabb
Rev. W. Thomson
Queensland
Electors Invited to Meeting at Ealing School and Arundel Hall
Notices call electors to attend meetings at Ealing School on Wednesday evening and Arundel Hall on Thursday November 12 at 8 pm with cordial invitations to participate.
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Ealing School
Arundel Hall
Grain and Produce Market Prices Across Regions
Commercial report lists Australian and overseas grain prices with Wheat and Flour values in Sydney Melbourne and Delai de markets. Items include Wheat 43 33d new Ss 10d, flour £9 5s in Sydney and Wheat nety 3s 4d in Melbourne with oats Algerian 25d and barley Cape prime 4s.
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Par Press Association
Sydney
New Zealand
Canterbury Jockey Club Third Day Meet Results
Fine weather drew a large crowd at Christchurch as Canterbury Jockey Club staged its third day. Hurdles saw Stronghold and Quiey Teonardo win in 8 min 4 5 sec. Spring Nursery covered mile in 49 sec with Applegarth victorious by a length. Canterbury Cup over two miles and a quarter listed Signor as winner with Downfall and Diabolo in contention. other races noted scratched entrants and times around 1 min 29 15 sec for the sprint and 1 min 39 4 5 sec for the final event.
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Christchurch
Canterbury Jockey Club
Diabolo
Auckland Racing Club meeting results at Ellerslie
Hunters Steeplechase saw Laddie beat Mozart and Bachelor by two lengths with Emin 29 seconds. Wynyard Handicap finishedRoyal Soult first Santa Rosa second Muskerry third in a close run with half a length margin. Captain Edwin reports southerly winds and little glass movement as Wanganui and Canterbury shows open with 2800 entries and 600 dog entries.
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Auckland
Auckland Racing Club
Eilerslie
Laddie
Mozart
Bachelor
Mawhiti
Emin
Royal Soult
Santa Rosa
Muskerry
Lmin
Special Display of Brooches and Watches in Christchurch
The Manufacturing Jewellers near the Bank of New Zealand on High Street Christchurch promotes a special display of brooches watches furs and ornaments inviting customers to view the showcased items in their store.
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Bank of New Zealand
W. Callender
Bank of N.Z
High Street
Christchurch
Reward Offered for Tampering with Water Races and Gates
A reward of £20 is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone tampering with water races or sluice gates controlled by the council. The notice specifies tampering with the Main Race at Hinds Gorge and the sluice gates on Acton Irrigation Channel.
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Hinds Gorge
Acton Irrigation Channel
Notice misidentification in Ashburton drunkenness case
A notice clarifies that the writer is not John MacLauchlan who faced drunkenness charges in Ashburton on November 7. It lists John MacLauchlan of Maronan Road Tinwald and references FOP or Ginger Beer supplies with pricing from Fletcher Bros.
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John MacLauachlan
Ashburton
John Maclauchlan
Maronan Road
Tinwald
Nelson
Fletcher Bros
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