Antarctic captain thanks New Zealand after relief gifts
Christchurch reports Captain Scott’s letter thanking New Zealand for generous donations and support to the Antarctic expedition. He praises public kindness, notes the 1600 pound government gift, and expresses gratitude for the continued help and smooth preparations at Lyttelton. London item follows on trade and political debates.
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Joseph Ward
New Zealand
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Lyttelton
Labour leader sues editor over libel in New Zealand case
Wellington dates show Elijah John Carey, president of the Wellington Trades and Labour Council and secretary of multiple unions, suing William Pierrepont Black editor of The Leader for 601 pounds damages. The suit cites a September 2 article branding Carey a traitor and impostor. Justice to decide on libel claim with injunctive relief sought.
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Fishermen Bring Fresh Hapuka From Chathams
The trawler Nora Niven arrived from the Chatham Islands with five to six tons of hapuka and cod from the Waitangi fishing station created by Mr John McLean of Wellington. The three day voyage yielded abundant fish and strong industry prospects, though sharks menace Chatham vessels.
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Nora Niven
Chatham Islands
Waitangi
John McLean
McLean
Chathams
Inventions That Are Needed and How to Achieve Them
A Christchurch firm promotes Henry Hughes pamphlet Advice to Inven tors and invites inventors to obtain guidance. The text discusses smoke consumer devices using clever flues or induced draught to achieve simple, sound patents and offers on the spot advice from Henry Hughes and A Holdship at 183 Hereford Street.
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Canterbury
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Garnet Hill name-board washes ashore at Waitangi
The trawler Norah Niven arrived from the Chatham Islands with news that the name-board of the s s Garnet Hill was washed ashore on Waitangi Beach.
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Norah Niven
Chatham Islands
Waitangi
Debate in Reichstag on Meat Imports and Imperial Defence
Baron von Schorlemer argued Britain has no duty on imported meat, noting a 50 percent foreign meat share in peacetime and wartime costs. Journalist interview with D D Mann, a leading Canadian railway builder, praised British capital backing Dominion enterprises as a contribution to Imperial defence.
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Baron von Schorlemer
Britain
D. D. Mann
Indian Australia trade and Australian navy celebration report
Sydney reports India imported 682551 pounds of Australian products last year up 201000. India exported goods to Australia valued at 1376570 pounds, down 176365 from the year before. Censure debate ended at Ave relock with 45 to 36. Perth notes wheat harvest 7094264 bushels average 12.3 per acre. Navy festivities include official welcome torch light procession and speeches.
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India
Australia
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Australian Navy
Mining and railway notes from Melbourne and Port Darwin
Melbourne reports on Bullfinch group development and stock strength as a Royal Commission weighs railway electrification. A prospector in Granite Hills is murdered by natives, with his head battered. The boy scouts present a flag and a kangaroo pet accompanies a destroyer in a visit by pressmen.
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Stock Exchanges
Melbourne
Tait
Port Darwin
Granite Hills
Hospital Nurses Protest Overwork in Napier
Per Presy Association, Napier, November 25, a revolt mood grows among hospital nurses over long night duties. Several nurses reportedly resign or threaten to resign unless hours improve, with some workers said to have logged nearly seventy hours a week.
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Napier
Warner's Safe Cure Promises Kidney Liver Relief
A Cleveland era style ad promotes Warner's Safe Cure for ailments blamed on kidney and liver inactivity. It claims the medicine aids natural waste removal, speeds relief from pains like rheumatism gout and indigestion, and helps reveal the silver lining of hardship.
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