New Zealand Educational Institute Commends Act Amendment Act
The Wellington letter to the Minister of Education from William Yester, secretary, congratulates the passing of the Education Act Amendment Act 1908. It praises certified teachers, salary increases, annual increments, and the shift to better school efficiency under new regulations. The institute credits the act as a statesmanlike reform benefiting children and teachers.
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Wellington
G. Fowlds
The
New Zealand Educational Institute
Educational Institute
Dounion
Dominion
Wiliam Yester
What A Great War Would Mean for Banks in World Conflict
Sir R Griffin warns a world war would threaten international credit and cause unprecedented calamities. He cites stoppage of imports and exports between enemy states, withdrawals from banks, and potential bank failures as banks face unlimited liability in a global conflict.
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Commierce
Frootoids claim rapid relief and long term cure for various ailments
Public orders for freetoids sent to the proprietor show wide public approval of its curing power. The remedy is praised for quick relief, liver and digestion improvements, and avoidance of ordinary aperients. It is touted as superior to antibilious pills and urged as a daily bedtime dose for constipation and indigestion. The notice lists a branch office in Wellington.
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Hume's
Willis ‘Streat
Wellington
Wanaka keas cause heavy damage this season
The Cromwell Argus notes a large loss from keas in the Wanaka district with extensive crop damage during winter. In other items, a murder at Cattle Flat, a lynching incident in Bukovina, and market notes on honey, train platform fire, Vancouver prices, and plans for a chair of agriculture at Sydney University.
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Wanaka
Cromwell Argus
T. Russell
A. Cameron
Hunter
Kotzman
Bukovina
Ats- Tia
Vancouver
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Sydney University
Wade
Chief Health Officer Highlights Consumption Policy
Dr Mason previews a broad view of consumption care stressing patient welfare and public health. He cites harsh cases, notes sanatorium benefits, and urges supported work programs, including a Waipa camp with ex-patients, to ensure safe reintegration and financial return.
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Mason
Waipa
Te Waikato
Delphi Inscription Bans Wine for Athletes
An inscription found at Delphi shows that athletes training for the festival were forbidden to drink wine. A fine was imposed to enforce the rule with half paid to the temple and half to the informer.
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Delphi
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Kidney Aid
A reader from Lyndhurst recounts lasting relief from backache after trying Dean's Backache Kidney Pills. He urges others to use the remedy, noting six boxes cleared his pains and endorses keeping a supply. The ad promotes Doan's pills available at chemists and stores for six boxes 16s 9d, via Foster-McClellan Co.
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Bright
G Pritchard
Lyndhurst
Ashburton
Dean
Beam
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Treet
Sydney
Doan’s
Trout Season Bounty Prompts New Stock at Johnston’s
Reports from the district say trout are plentiful this season. Anglers seeking the best value should inspect Ri D Johnston’s new stock just landed from the Tongariro voyage.
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Ri D. Johnston
Tongariro
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