Middle Rail debate over liquor reform sparks strong critique
Bertie Crayon denounces middle course advocates in the liquor debate, arguing that neutrality harms reform. He cites Elizabeth Barrett Browning and calls for decisive stance against alcohol, warning of a future reckoning for Middle Rail supporters.
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Bertie Crayon
Public calls for dulling reckless shooting near Hampstead riverbed
A Hampstead letter warns that gorse and broom conceal shooters near a settlement and urges authorities to ban or time gunfire in public riverbeds. The writer shares an October incident where shot struck his face and urges clear rules, notices, and barriers to protect residents while allowing lawful sport only at set times.
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Richmond School Team Beats Borough in Rifle Match at Ashburton
A Richmond School team led by Captain Schneider defeated a Borough School rifle squad 58 points in a three-range match at Ashburton. Scores show Richmond performers including Velvin, Joater, Wood, Paswell, Wallamp, Robinson, Armitage and others, while Borough faced absences and unfamiliar rifles for the first time.
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Ashburton Temperance Band Receives Rousing Home Welcome
The Ashburton Temperance Band returned from Timaru to a crowded Ashburton railway station last evening. Mayor H Davie praised the band for its success at Timaru and previous contests, noting Pleasing efforts of bandmaster Hesken and conductor King. The crowd cheered as the band played See the Conquering, Here Comes and Takapuna before concluding with The Washington Greys.
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Sly Grog Case at Taijihapeh Court Reveals Disguised Officer
In Utiku on a Sunday night Sergeant Beattie entered a sly grog shop in disguise asking for beer. The seller was fined and jailed for a month on two charges after being found complicit. Beattie revealed himself and, with officers, searched the premises. An associate was fined £10.
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Joe Smith
Australia
Australian League Team Draws With York in London Match
The Australian League team and York finished level in a London match. York scored a goal and a try while the Australian side notched a dropped goal and a try.
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Pate
York
Baptist Conference Opens with Devotion and Unity
The Baptist Conference in Nelson opened with a devotional and address on Praise by Rev. W Lamb. New ministerial members Kempton Laird Archer and Jones joined. New churches Hamilton Richmond Ancisland and Cisborne entered the Union. President I G Buckingham spoke on church influence and duties. 29 ministers and 4665 members reported. Laird joked on New Zealand’s people after welcome.
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Hamilton
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I. G. Buckingham
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Ireland
Solicitor Struck Off Roll Over South Africa Theft
At the Appeal Court this morning, i MM. Cuthberteun, solicitor, was struck off the roll for receiving six months imprisonment in South Africa for theft.
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South Africa
Sanders and Sons Eucalyptus Extract Superior Claim
The advertisement extols Sanders and Sons Lgua Lypus Ext ract as superior to rival eucalyptus products citing experience and careful manufacture. It warns against inferior extracts linked to a death and court testimony about irritation from a rival product sold as as good as Sanders extract. It urges use of the genuine Sanders Pure volatile Eucalyptol Extract endorsed by experts in Victoria.
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Court of Appeal Rules on Costs in Genet v Genet Case
Wellington court hears two cost applications in cases between Mrs Donnelly and Miss Meinertzhagen. Genet v Genet concerns desertion and separation under the 1886 act. judge Denniston removes case for a binding ruling. Submissions by Mrs Donnelly and Mr Myers. decision reserved until tomorrow.
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