Public Works Faces Reductions as Rail Projects Shift Labour
Between 700 and 800 men remain on the North Island Main Trunk railway works, with weekly cuts to staff. The official says most workers will be reassigned to other projects tomorrow as workloads rise on lines in Nelson province, Gisborne, and the Catlins Hurimahaka area, with increased appropriations and a push for about 30 percent more manpower. Workers can relocate at their own expense if no local work remains.
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North Island
Hélenstille
Auckland
Dbent
Gisvorne
Catlins
Wrimahaka
Christchurch Stock Market At Addington Sale Report
Christchurch buyers and sellers gathered at Addington for a busy sale with large stock entries. Cattle held firm with fat sheep and lambs showing rises, store sheep led by hoggets, and dairy stock weak. pigs posted strong demand with choppers and baconers selling well as prices moved.
Immigration vote rise and bank profits headline Australia
Persisting economic updates show immigration funding rising to £25,000 with a Salvation Army bonus noted. Bank of New South Wales reports half yearly net profit £167,928, brought forward £83,288, dividend 10%, and £55,916 carried forward.
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Sydney
Salvation Army
Bank OF New South Wales
New South Wales
Queensland
New Zealand
The American Man and His Daughter in Modern Life
A critical excerpt from Hugues Leroux on The American Man and His Trusts compares the self centered American business type with the more social, leisure oriented feminine sphere. It notes Americans prize specialized mastery over broad knowledge and observes American women seeking European ties. It discusses five human categories and the impact of democracy on social harmony.
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United States
Hugues Leroux
New York Times
Ine
Alexander Dumas
Ferocious Captain Seizes Mihailbragul Post Office
An infantry captain Eschanu in Mihailbragul stormed a post office after failing to reclaim a registered letter. He and his company looted a safe, cut telegraph wires, and threatened clerks before officers from Bucharest arrested him and sent him to the capital’s military prison.
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Mihailbragul
Eschanu
Captan Biehanu
Themeslves
Hechant
Bucharest
Chamberlain's Tablets Receive High Praise From Mrs Stockbridge
Mrs Stockbridge of 97 Tory Street Wellington North Carolina reports Chamberlain's Tablets are the finest medicine for her family. She praises their mild gentle action and lack of after effects for children and adults with indigestion or constipation. Ashburton Drug Company carries them.
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Stockbridge
Tory St
Wellington
N.C
Chamberlain
Ashburton Drug Company
Canada Post Official Arrives in Wellington on Mail Service Talks
Dr. Coulter Deputy Postmaster General of Canada arrived aboard the Warrimoo for Allied mail service discussions. He was met by the Premier and Dr. Findlay. He said Canada seeks settlement and New Zealand may be included if arrangements proceed. Further details to be communicated to the Government only.
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Wellington
Coulter
Canada
Warrimoo
Findlay
New Zealand
Printing Firm Fined For Leaflet Misprint
At the Auckland Police Court the printing firm Cullen Rowe and Moorish admitted breaching the Act by printing a leaflet for Mr Glover without their name or address. The magistrate said they likely removed their names to hide the printers and fined them five pounds.
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Auckland
Cullen, Rowe and Moorish
Glover
Cochrane Committed for Trial in Perjury Case
In Invercargill on November 25 Cochrane was committed for trial in the perjury charge linked to the lawsuit Watson Bros v Southland Frozen Meat Co. The case concluded today with the commitment order issued.
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Invercargill
Cochrane
Watson Bros
Southland Frozen Meat Company
Fox
Burnside Stock Market Report on Sheep Cattle and Pigs
Yardings show 1480 sheep with prices down from 1s 6d to 2s per head and best wethers at 22s 6d to 28s 6d. Big lamb yarding as brisk competition kept prices 1s to 1s 6d lower. Cattle yarded 206 with prime bullocks £9-£10 and extras to £29 2s 6d. pigs 130 with suckers 20s to 42s and porkers 42s to 48s, last week levels mostly steadied.
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Cattio
Doans Backache Kidney Pills Promised Relief
A health themed advert urges workers to protect efficiency through kidneys and cites Mrs Howarde of Christchurch endorsing Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. It claims rapid relief from backache and kidney pain, notes availability in Sydney and price, and urges readers to ensure they get Doan's.
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Dean
Christchurch
Howarde
Manchester Street
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Dunedin Grain Market Prices and Stock Shortages
At Dunedin market November 25 prime Gar tons show good enquiry but stocks are nearly exhausted with holders unwilling to accept current rates. Wheat milling quality stocks are scarce with milled orders filling quickly. quotes place prime milling at 4s 6d and medium to best fowl wheat at 4s 4d to 4s 6d, with inferior to medium at 4s 10d to 4s 3d and seconds at 3s 6d.
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Dunedin
Onis
Prime Gartons
Wool sales rise as sixth series opens in London
Dalgety and Company report the sixth series of wool sales opening with strong buyer turnout. Prices show gains from last series with greasy merinos up 7 percent, scoured merino 6 to 7 percent higher, and greasy and scoured crossbreds 10 to 15 percent higher. Wheat shipment details note 6400 tons Australian DecemberJanuary steamer at 37s per quarter.
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London
Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited
Ate
Wellington Man Faces Fifteen Housebreaking Charges
Milford Wm Burgess was brought before the Police Court on fifteen counts of wholesale housebreaking in Wellington during September and October last. The alleged theft amount is about £300, with fingerprin t identification playing a key role in the evidence.
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Wellington
Milford Wm. Burgess
Sydney
Modern Moses James Hannington and Uganda Mission
The text praises Bishop James Hannington as a connected yet borderless missionary figure whose efforts in Uganda yielded 659 Christian lay agents and 4442 baptisms within twelve years after his martyrdom in 1885. It notes the Baganda's decline from a million to seven hundred thousand due to sleeping sickness and white-man vices, while highlighting the mission struggle and mixed legacy.
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James Hannington
Uganda
Moses
Hannington
Church Missionary Society
Baganda
Africa
Ashburton Drug Co Sells Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy
Chaihedanys Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea energy is praised as the most successful medicine for bowel complaints for adults and children. Pleasant safe and prompt in effect. For sale by the Ashburton Drug Company.
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Ashburton , Drug Company
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Little Akaloa
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Darfield
Cashmere
Struan Robertson
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Australian Cable News
Per Presa Association—CopyMunt
Immigration Voter
Agalnt Pather Curran
Australia
Melbourne
Federal Cottielt Chamber of Manufacturers
Deakin
Perth
Scott
Fyshe New Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail
Lonton
Monte Video
Teneriffe
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Clayton
Roapohu
Kaipara
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Moo
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Toniel
Ecna
Lyttelton
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Rio de A Janiero
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NEW Zealand Insurance Company
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Islington
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Kaye and Carter
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Arcade
Ashburton
Ballantynes
the Drapers
Henry
Hereford Street
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Hepworth, Ross and CO
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Tanastry
Art
Tancred Street
F Next Building Society
Nsurang Government
F&cgt No
Tomna
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Greenwich
Glons
the Manufacturing Jewellers
High Street
N.B
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Rodinson
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Truc Hk
National Mortgage
G. Melding
Burnett Street
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Burnside Stock Market
Battle OF Life
Wool Sales
Rizdlander Bros., Led
Ashburt
Timaru
Brown and Son's
Temaru
Sideng
Tiataru
Invercargile
Timarg
Bath
Saale
H. C. Barretos
Pal
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Goal and Timber Merchant
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