Evening News Marathon Race Wins Amidst Injuries
Highly trained professionals raced at Windsor stadium with Sieret of France winning in 2 hours 37 minutes 23 seconds. White Y Treland finished second in 2 hours 40 minutes 16 seconds. Postle of Australia won his heat in 10.1 seconds for 100 yards but injured his ankle and left the track. Wright’s aeroplane stayed aloft 69 minutes 45 seconds carrying passengers.
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London
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Sieret
White Y Treland
Seven
Dorando
Postle
Australia
Ood
Churchill Attacks Liberal Party as Home Rule Proponent
In Dundee Mr Winston Churchill describes the Liberal party as a Home Rule party aiming to satisfy Ireland’s claims. The article notes suffragists and socialists influencing unemployed workers and mentions a manifesto urging visits to every church on Sundays.
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Per Press Association
London
Winston Churchill
Dundee
Liberal Party
Ireland
Socialist Movement
Unemployment Causes Debated in British Policy Talks
London dispatch outlines Thindes argument for social and economic measures to fight unemployment. He calls for central industry coordination, wage relief, and expanded government contracts. Churchill condemns casual labor and urges youth trade training. Lord Ripon resigns. Earl of Crewe to succeed as Colonial Secretary.
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Miners Federation Proposes Labour Party Admission
The Miners Federation of Britain resolved to apply for admission to the Labour party on condition that current MPs representing the federation are not asked to sign the party constitution pledge unless an election occurs.
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London
Miners’ Federation of Britain
Labour Party
House of Commons
Lyttelton Tunnel Freight Rates Under Scrutiny
The Railway Committee report on freight rates through the Lyttelton tunnel drew remarks from Premier Sir Joseph Ward who noted long standing charges since 1885. He urged removing friction and supported aligning the Lyttelton Christchurch line with the most favorable dominion ports, detailing current measurement versus dead-weight charging and a proposed cap on excess freight.
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Tryttelton
Joseph Ward
Invercarpill
Christchurch
Canterbury
Lyttelton
Dominion
oIn
Railway Department
Bluff-Invercargill
Weather brings welcome rain across Ashburton district
Rain fell intermittently through Sunday with 70 points recorded at the Ashburton Domain station by 9 am. The weather eased lambing pressures in lower districts while fronts of frost risk linger in higher ranges. Crops and pastures should recover well with the soaking rain, and springs look bright as lambing continues and grain crops benefit from the moisture.
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Ashburton Domain
Schoolroom Dates Announced for Regions
October dates listed for schoolrooms at Green Street Riversids and Illinois locations with October 20 21 and 23 shown as event days.
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Schoolroom
Greenstreet
Riversids
Illinos
Property Viewings Offered to Prospective Buyers
The seller indicated willingness to arrange viewings for potential buyers who wish to inspect the properties before finalizing any transaction. The note suggests accessibility and invites interested parties to arrange visits.
Poultry Sale At Canterbury Co operative Auctions
The Canterbury Co operative Egg Poultry Fruit and Produce Co reports a small entry of poultry sold on Saturday with strong buyers and record prices. Roosters sold to 9s 8d each, hens to 5s 1d, turkeys to 26s, ducks to 7s 10d, ducklings to 5d, and small ducks to 5d per pair. Bers remain firm and consignments are recommended.
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Canterbury Co-operative Egg, Poultry, Fruit and Produce Company, Limited
Ashburton Wool and Skin Sales Report Prices
Large entries of skins wool and fat were sold at the yards of several auctioneering firms with keen competition. Prices topped well from prior sales across Crossbreds Merinos Hoggets and wool classifications while fats horsehair and hides also sold, calves to heavy cow hides noted.
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Faily
Death by own hand of Witsey in Blenheim
An elderly man, Charles John Witsey, committed suicide this morning in Blenheim by cutting his throat with a pruning knife. He was described as aged and an army pensioner, with no other details provided.
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Blenheim
Charles John Witsey
Loch Lomond wreck search ends with no additional findings
The Chelmsford, after a cruise around the Great Barrier, reports no further wreckage of the Loch Lomond. In Ashburton the Lyttelton Marine Band and the Croquet Club annual meeting are noted, while Captain Edwin telegraphs a gale developing with rising then falling glass over twenty hours.
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Great Barrier
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Ashburton
Timaru
David Jones to Address Electors at Willowby Schoolhouse
R David Jones will address the electors at the Willowby Schoolhouse inviting residents to hear his platform and questions in a community gathering.
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R-Wej
Dickee
Selwyn
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