Mission Services Open Weeklong Tinwald Mission
The Tinwald Presbyterian Church opens a weeklong evangelical mission led by Rev. J Chalmers Mill of Memington. He emphasizes repentance and belief as essential to salvation, urging continuous repentance and faith in Christ through the Cross, in a call to all to turn from sin and follow the Gospel.
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Tinwald
Mill
Christ
Pharaoh
Judas
Peter
David
God
Jesus
August 1913 Vital Statistics for Christchurch District
The Christchurch registration district reports births 159 deaths 90 marriages 63 notices 52 including 11 marriages in office for August. At a North Canterbury Motorcyclists Club meeting about 20 women were riding cycles in Christchurch, with none nominated for membership.
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Christchurch
North Canterbury Motorcyclists’ Club
Marines Riot Hit Seattle Socialists Headquarters
A Washington state riot involved Marines and sailors from the warships Colorado and California wrecking Socialist and Independent Workmen of the World operations in Seattle. They claimed flag protection as motive, smashing a speaker’s cart and the LWV hall, while police intervened little. Mayor Cottall later ordered closures and tried to suppress a local paper, but the court injunction blocked censorship. Navy Secretary Daniels’ remarks were cited as incendiary rhetoric.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
Colorado
California
United States
Uncle Sam
Lw.w
George F. Cottall
Seattle Times
The
Navy
Daniels
Ina
Crossing of cheques ruling in Privy Council
The Privy Council held that paying a crossed cheque to a non banker amounts to payment to the true owner but the plaintiffs lost as they failed to prove Abed acted beyond his authority. The case involves E. Meyer and Co. v Sze Hai Tong Bank over 18000 dollars in crossed generally cheques. Abed’s control over plaintiffs accounts led to the defense of apparent authority.
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London
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Straits Settlements
E. Meyer and Co
Sze Hai Tong Bank
Netherlands Trading Society
Jacob Abed
Abed
Channel Tunnel Prospect Draws Keen Interest in England
English observers push for a four tunnel Channel link to France with growing support from former opponents. A 1907 study by M. Sartiaux predicts about 1.3 million passengers by 1915 with possible first-year boost of 20 percent, noting Hudson River tunnel growth as a benchmark.
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England
English Channel
France
Hudson River
New York
New Jersey
Channel Tunnel
M. Albert Sartiaux
la Manche
Calais
Boulogne
Dieppe
Havre
Ostend
Fhishing
Hook of Holland
M. Sartiaux
The Three Artists to Headline Tonight at His Majesty's Theatre
The Norwish drama entitle The Three Artists will be the chief feature of the new programme at His Majesty's Theatre this evening. A mixed selection of other films follows as part of the programme.
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Awill
His Majesty's Theatre
Beware of the slight cough and grave danger
An old warning on a mild cough leading to consumption promotes Baxter's Lung Preserver as a herbal remedy. The ad claims one dose aids a cold and a bottle cures the severest cold, priced at 1s 10d, sold by storekeepers or chemists.
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Baxter
Regent Cigarettes Free Gift Scheme Catalogue
Advertisement notes Regent Cigar ettes enticing readers to request a Free Gift Catalogue and notes a Forty Free Gifts offer. Mentions Lucerne growth at Anakura Farm and rapid yield demonstration in April. Promotes Henry Hughes Ltd offering patent advice and commissions at 158 Hereford Street Christchurch.
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Regent
Wellington
Lucerne
Anakura Farm of Instruction
New Zealand
Henry Hughes Ltd
Hereford Street
Christchureh
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Ashburton
John Orr and Co
E. J. Hyde
Murnett, Strost
Sele
Jordansil
Rer
Canterbury
Deaf, and Dumb Institute
Lyttelton Gaol
Wesidanzes
R. Totty
Burnett Street
H. P. Arnst
Warangal
Brace Railway and Coal Co
W. H. Collins and Co
Mission Services
Tinwald Presbyterian Church
Jack Tars
N.Z
John Orr
Ee B
Entertainments
Hayward’s Pictures
Dallantynes
LSC
Yeb Ae BaTice
Columbia
Columbia-Rena
Chivers and Coy
High Street
Ysevelys
Raven Tea
Traveller's Samples
R. Kenna and CO
J. Sutherland
Cass and Wills
Next Theatre Royal
Madero
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Peewee
Colonial
Company
Liv
Nicoll Bros
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