Birth rate debate in Legislative Council calls for family support
Dr Findlay argues New Zealand must raise birth rates through land settlement and social support, noting wage growth does not boost families. Barr supports married worker preferences. discussion highlights state action on family life, housing, and societal organization to ease motherhood burdens.
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Social duty to protect married workers and national future
The passage argues for social policies that improve living conditions for married workers especially women, to prevent pauperisation and exploitation. It frames this as essential for national welfare, ensuring proper treatment of workers and healthy upbringing of future citizens. The aim is to enhance the country’s moral and economic assets through humane support.
Orchestral Society to Move Concert Date Early
In Auckland the Orchestral Society announced director Benito Scherck must depart for Sydney by the 12th. Consequently the concert planned for the 16th will be held on the 8th, a week earlier than scheduled. The report also notes a busy week of local civic and social items.
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Hampstead District Livelihoods and Local News Update
Hampstead area shows lively building activity with several residences under construction. St Stephens Vestry fills vacancies. Timaru hosts a six a side hockey tourney with 23 teams from Timaru Geraldine Temuka and Ashburton.
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Fraud charges against two directors of liquidated firms
London dispatch reports Harry Benson and George Bond remanded for conspiracy to defraud in connection with the International Securities Corporation and Feltham's Bank, both in liquidation. Prosecution says 18 000 poor people were defrauded by the Securities Corporation and 500 by the bank.
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Circus blown down injures eight in Orange gale
Australian report notes a powerful gale at Orange during a circus performance caused the tent to collapse injuring eight people. A sleepwalker in Narrobin was struck by a train with a severed leg nearly. A warehouse flood damages 5000 pounds stock in York Street Groves and Company. A Kalgoorlie murder suicide case is reported with a revolver found nearby. Timber stackers strike blocks several vessels affecting pay rates.
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Gossan, an approver, shot in Alipur jail incident
In Calcutta on September 1 a prisoner named Gossan, who aided police by turning informer in a bomb factory case, was shot dead in Alipur jail by two fellow inmates with revolvers supplied by visiting friends. Two European prisoners were wounded trying to intervene.
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German Consul Wassel Leaves Tangier for Fez
The Tangier sent by press reports that Dr Wassel Germanys consul departed Tangier for Fez likely to resume service with Mulai Hafid authorities. Analysts say Germany aims to be recognized as the power backing Hafid, while officials deny political aim, insisting the trip addresses pending claims.
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Persian Affairs Shahs Troops Attack at Parade
Lata Khan, leader of the Revolutionaries at Tabriz, led an assault on the Shah's troops during a parade. Heavy fighting followed, with 800 killed or wounded, according to a report received by press association.
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Export of Gold and Silver From New Zealand
Wellington reports eight month gold exports totaling 837 319 ounces worth £1 334 232, down from 330 787 ounces worth £1 922 793 the prior year. Gold for August: 40 282 ounces worth £158 708, versus 50 951 ounces at £208 565 last August. Silver exports in the last month reached 116 005 ounces valued at £11 748.
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New Zealand
Passengers on Tonic From London Next Wednesday
Presa Association reports 532 third class passengers on the Tonic due from London next Wednesday. 307 are assisted passengers including 104 children, with 66 farmers 15 domestic servants and 14 farm labourers. Assisted travellers bring Saray amounts in the thousands. one man carries £800 another £755 two £600 each and many have £260 to unknown.
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London
Remissness of the Health Department in Waimate Case
During a school attendance hearing in Waimate Magistrate T Hutcheson calls the Health Department’s handling of scarlet fever a scandal. He notes five months of infection in the district, spreading to Oamaru and causing deaths, and sympathizes with a parent who kept children home to avoid infection. He says paying a full fine is worthwhile to escape the danger.
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American Fleet Brightens Melbourne Fleet Festivities
Melbourne reports a Commonwealth banquet marking a historic gathering with speeches praising Anglo American friendship. A torch procession and crowded streets caused many to seek medical aid as ships, races for the Battenburg Cup, and a football match for fleet supremacy drew crowds.
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Hawea to Land Cargo and Install New Tail Shaft
In Sydney on September 1 the Hawea will dock to unload part of her cargo and receive a new tail shaft, signaling maintenance operations.
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American cruiser squadron joins Samoa search mission
The American cruiser squadron, recently departed San Francisco for Samoa, will assist in the search for the J aeon. The force movements indicate naval aid in the remote operation near the Pacific island group.
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South Australian Derby Result Summary
The South Australian Derby was conducted with nine starters. Tiercel led at finish with a neck margin over Alarm and Great, clocking a time noted in race records. The Shifter and others competed tightly, with Tiercel narrowly ahead at the line.
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New Zealand Footballers Defeat South Australia in Muddy Contest
The New Zealand footballers visiting this State defeated South Australia by 5 goals and 8 behinds to 3 goals and 10 behinds in a rain soaked game. The match was played in thick mud as persistent rain fell.
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Massey and Allen Address Crowded Palliatua Theatre
At the Olympic Theatre in Palliatua September 1 Mr Massey and Mr James Allen spoke on policy and administration. The crowded meeting heard them condemn the government's actions while praising their own stance. Applause and cheers closed the event.
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Wellington federation sets October 7 annual meeting
The Advisory Board of the New Zealand Employers' Federation fixed October 7 for the federation's annual meeting in Wellington. It is expected to be one of the largest and most important gatherings yet held in connection with the federation.
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Wellington Tailors Reach Accord in Arbitration Case
The Arbitration Court reported progress in the tailors dispute with agreement on log terms. Key unsettled issues include apprentice numbers and holiday pay. The Union seeks 3 pounds weekly versus the current 2 pounds 14 shillings. Evidence will be taken on remaining points.
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Waterside union calls for Justice Sim removal over farm labourers dispute
At a Timaru Waterside Workers Union meeting September 1 a motion condemns Mr Justice Sim for his conduct in the farm labourers dispute and urges his immediate removal as president of the Arbitration Court, with the resolution to be sent to the Labour Minister.
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Otira Tunnel Advances to 510 Feet
Greymouth reports the Otira tunnel face has reached 510 feet with a very wet face. Six hour shifts are now being worked as construction continues.
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