Health Bill Introduced To Reorganize Public Health
Wellington August 31. The Health Bill introduced by Hon C J Parr consolidates 146 clauses and reorganizes health administration. It creates seven divisions within the Department of Health and places powers with a Health Board where lay members predominate. Local authorities gain more powers, and Education Department medical activities may transfer to Health. The bill was read a second time and sent to the Health Committee for evidence.
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Wellington
C. J. Parr
Department of Health
Medical Lstioner
New Zealand
British. Medical Association
University of Otago
Courities Association
Parr
Education Department
Health Department
Lysnar
Gisborne
Veitch
Kelfett
Health Committee
Victorian Championship Amateur Foursome Won by Whitton and Brookes
Ivo Whitton and Norman Brookes captured the Victorian amateur foursome golf title by two strokes in Melbourne. The duo defeated their challengers in a tight final, securing a prestigious regional championship.
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Per Press Association
Melbourne
Ivo Whitton
Norman Brookes
Victoria
New Zealand to host New South Wales tennis team
The New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association accepted H Marsh of Sydney’s offer to bring a New South Wales team to New Zealand at year end. Auckland’s Davis Cup sub-committee was approved with Mr Gore added as president, to allocate seats by province and prevent seat hoarding. New Zealand championships are set for January 1, 3 and 4 in Auckland.
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Wellington
New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association
H. Marsh
Sydney
New South Wales
New Zealand
Auckland
Gore
Island of Rats Threatens Foulness Shoreline
The rat plague on Foulness Island Essex grew to vast levels after a relief shipment washed ashore grain and other foods. Rats multiplied through winter while granaries supplied nourishment and the sea wall suffered widespread damage. Royal Engineers will renew baiting next winter as 75 percent of baits were eaten.
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Foulness Island
Essex
Europe
Goodwins
Foulness
Royal Engineers
Education Minister considers revised grading plan from committee
Minister for Education Hon C J Parr will ask the Department to act on a report by a four inspectors and four teachers standing committee. They propose doubling marks under headings, counting time served as double, integrating environment marks, enabling promotion between groups, and expanding certificate marks with a 825 point total.
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Wellington
C. J. Parr
May Conference of
Sydney Thieves Rampage as Cargo Steals Rise
A Sydney correspondent reports large scale organized crime growing with gangs of 20 to 30 men looting cargoes of clothing boots and shoes from a Darling Island wharf. A watchman alerted police after thieves attacked a guard and fled before officers detained two suspects with stolen goods.
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Sydney
Balline
Darling Island
Bisurated Magnesia Promises Indigestion Relief
In a promotional style, the ad touts Bisurated Magnesia as a cure for indigestion and acidity. It claims neutralising acidity eliminates pain and suggests taking half a teaspoon after meals or during pain. It also notes tablet form availability and urges readers to buy from a chemist.
Ashburton Land Agents Offer Various Adverts for Properties
Cunningham and Topping advertise multiple properties including a 1000-plastered six room house with 3 acres on Sec OIL, a walnut avenue home with seven rooms, shed and electric light, and parcels with 2 to 4 acres. Listings feature prices from 300 to 1400 with mentions of post office proximity and land areas.
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Walnut Avenue
Eton Street
Moora Street
Peter Street
Aecre
Beach Road
Cunningham and
Topping
Ashburton
Garden seeds offered by Cooper's Seeds of Success
Veg etable seeds in 3d packets peas and beans 6d packet flower seeds available Bradbury's Sweet Peas and Carnations agent orders for wreaths and wedding bouquets phone 439 bushel Havelock Street
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Cooper’s
Bradbury
Havelock Street
Akers Bros Shaw and Fraser Ready for All Building Work
Akers Bros Shaw and Fraser announce readiness to handle all kinds of building and jobbing work with special attention to every entrusted task.
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Aker Bros
Shaw
Fraser
al Timer ‘& 505
Percy's Expert SetsAZORS Sharpen Safety Blades
Percys offers expert sharpening of safety razor blades with a variety of razor blades sharpened at Percys. The notice emphasizes skilled edge work and a wide selection for shavers seeking sharp, safe blades.
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Percy
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Hean
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