Registration drive prompts urgent action for electors
The article urges readers to register to vote before the rolls close as writs may be issued soon for the November elections. It outlines enrolment rules, witness requirements, and penalties for false declarations, noting many applications are informal and stressing timely, accurate submissions. It also comments on Coatbridge gas pricing as a municipalisation example and questions future NZ gas company moves.
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Coatbridge Gas Company
Coabridge
Dunfermline
Dunfermline Press
Possible Camdenidate for Ministry Vacancy Mentioned
The Dominion notes Lugal and General Mr A B Guinness as a possible candidate for the ministry vacancy created by Wy Hall Jones's High Commissionership appointment. Canterbury Central Dairy Company hears John Rennie warn that skim milk spread may spread tuberculosis to cattle and pigs and urges pasteurisation. Manchester County Court views drivers cited for danger to the public. pedestrians have right of road but must be cautious. Cabinet to select dominion coat of arms designers soon.
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Wy. Hall- Jones
Dominion
Canterbury Central Dairy Company
John Rennie
New Zealand
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Manchester County Court
Alktelately
Ashburton district notes and farm life outlook
The weekly stock sale at Ashburton aims to rejoin staff after Mulligan severs ties with the Partners Co operative. Farmers report bright agricultural prospects along the Ashburton to Oamaru line with healthy crops, abundant feed, thriving lambs, and strong river conditions. Additional items cover butter production by Central Dairy, public meetings on defense, schooling and punishment views, Otago dairies, weather, cricket club formation, onion shortages in Timaru, and remarks on Moses and Joshua in a church sermon.
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J. Mulligan
The Brides of Many Nations lecture at Oddfellows Hull
Mrs Harrison Lee will give a lecture on The Brides of Many Nations at the Oddfellows Hull tonight. A man named T Moniguar was brought from Auama after an injury to his left leg when a Cambridge roller ran over him on Mr Counal's farm. He was admitted to the public hospital for treatment. The Marine Department prosecutes Captain Waller of the Wimmera for taking men to sea without ship articles. Band contest receipts total £521 6s 9d from garden party quickstep gates railway test selections programmes donations ads and refreshments.
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Fire at Tinwald destroys shops and stock
An evening blaze at Mr James Gudsell's wooden block in Tinwald destroyed three shops, store rooms, offices, bicycle and stock. A bakehouse worker first spotted the fire, which damaged deeds, books and a safe. The owner’s stock and insured buildings faced heavy loss. the origin remains unknown.
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Christchurch
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Letter to the Editor on temperance and liberty on the rail
A correspondent defends personal liberty and fair-mindedness while criticizing the temperance movement. He rejects coercion and uncharitable dictation, urges respect for differing opinions, and calls for individuals to think for themselves without pressure from reformers.
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Vilest Fiend of All in Bracken's Impeachment Note
A letter cites Thomas Bracken's attack on alcohol and urges dry towns. It recalls Leeston drink reports and predicts November votes near Ashburton to ban alcohol, arguing temptation harms steady drinkers. The note frames liquor as a moral foe and cites scripture and verse.
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Exclusion of Chinese Sparks Letter to the Editor
A letter from Ashburton dated October 10, 1808 criticizes Mr Jones for his remarks at an Oddfellows Hall meeting. The writer denounces the reply to a poll tax question about Chinamen as insulting while noting candidates opposing Chinese migrants.
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Cotton strike halts 400000 workers and 3.5m sterling loss
The Daily Mail reports a cotton strike has left about 400,000 workers idle and caused a loss of three and a half million pounds. Also notes Dr George Gilbert Murray appointed Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford and other items from London and New York dispatches.
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Germany's Waiting Attitude At Conference Pattern
A semi official communique from Berlin says Germany will adopt a cool waiting stance on the conference pending Turkey's assent to a programme. Austrian and German press think Serbia and Montenegro should be compensated at Austria's expense. The Turkish Ambassador in Paris opposes the programme and regrets Britain's and France's sympathy, deeming compensation illusory.
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Kaiser's stance sparks questions amid Monastir support pledge
Berlin reports the Kaiser congratulated the Emperor Francis for annexations and promised three battalions for Monastir. The text contrasts this with criticism of a cool government posture, raising questions about the Kaiser’s fitness to lead during a crisis.
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Bulgaria Refuses to Seek Turkey Consent on Railway Plans
Bulgaria replies to Germany and Austria denying a request to obtain Turkey's consent for railway proposals and reiterates its peaceful stance to the great powers.
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Ottoman Mobilisation Predictions Reported in Dispatches
A Constantinople dispatch dated October 18 notes persistent reports that Blea is mobilising the Anatolian Army in response to demands linked to the Oriental railway project. The message was filed October 19 at 8.55 a.m. local time.
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Vienna Press Angrily Opposes Compensation Clause
October reports show Viennese papers denouncing compensation to Serbia and Montenegro and demanding Austria be unrepresented at a powers conference if the clause remains. Troop movements near Montenegro’s southern frontier are noted as a pressure point. Paris reports New. October 18. President Fallieres and M Nishornt interview M Isvoleky during travel to Berlin.
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British House scene ends in suspension over insult
In the Commons Emmett names Grayson who retorts you may name but cannot shame me. The Speaker orders Grayson suspended for the session as he leaves promising dignity in exit. AM Haldane notes Territorial Forces strength at 200000 and ongoing recruiting amid a strong army.
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Britain's Naval Strength and Licensing Bill Debate
A Glasgow speech by Mr McKenna argues Britain must maintain naval power for security and hints at costs. The Licensing Bill faced a failed amendment by Mr Bottomley proposing a twenty one year time limit, defeated 287 to 119. Asquith floated a seven year post renewal window to delay surrender of monopoly value on liquor and piracy, details unclear.
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