Maoris Petition Local Vote Plea At Rotorua Gathering
The Maoris and Arawa chiefs welcomed Miss Murcut, presenting a petition urging the Government to grant the Maori race the power to vote in the local option poll. The document cites harms from colonisation and argues for Maoris to express opinion on alcohol policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murcnti
Rotorua
Te Neara
Mita Taupopoki
Auoha
Wershiko
Te Wheeri
Rangiriri
Maggie Papakura
Mr Bennett
Tape
Isles
Pacific
Bille
van Beake
Government Condemns Liberal Promises Rallying Labour Support
A Christchurch meeting of the Independent Political Labour League declares faith in Liberal reforms misplaced and urges backing Labour candidates. It resolves to contest Christchurch South Riccarton Avon and Lyttelton seats at the next general election to secure parliamentary justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Political Labour League
Christchurch
J. A. McCullough
Ward
Liberal Party
Labour Party
Ye Wes
Christchurch South
Riccarton
Avon
Lyttelton
League
Sensible advice on patents and trade marks in New Zealand
The article urges inventors and merchants to register patents and trade marks in New Zealand to gain statutory privileges. It endorses Henry Hughes of 183 Hereford Street Christchurch as the oldest firm for handling drawings, specifications, and registrations to ensure validity and avoid wasted expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Henry Hughes
Hereford Street
Christchurch
Shipping bulletin notes Sonic voyage resumed to London
The Sonic, which departed Lyttelton on July 24 for London, resumed her voyage from Alonte Video on Wednesday evening and sailed at 4 p.m. Monday aboard the Monowai heading to Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Sonic
Lyttelton
London
Alonte Video
Monowai
Sydney
Cure for Coughs and Ailments Sold at Stores
An old advertisement touts REECRO remedies for rheumatism gout sciatica and lumbago with priests and merchants selling Poppermit cures for coughs and colds at low prices.
Ashburton Grain Market Report Week Ending September 6
The market remains lifeless with no sales reported. Wheat quotations include Tuscan and Pearl 4s 3d Hunters ds 1d to 4s 8d while oats see larger on hand lots and weak demand with prices 25s 1d to 4s 3d. Chaff prices ease due to Otago demand collapse, trading 90s to 2s 6d for extra prime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartons
To &S
Otago
Tosday
Timaru Grain Market Report Shows Rising Wheat Demand
Timaru correspondent notes an 8 rise in wheat prices per quarter amid strong Australian markets. Millers remain keen buyers despite flour duty delays. Oats market soft due to Canada imports, with Gartons seed, Danish oats valued around 28 8d to 28 10d at country stations. Tasmanian potatoes flood North Island markets, keeping values subdued. Nominal prices list Far Up-to-datesa £2 and Derwents £2 10s on trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
North Island
Canada
Australia
Christchurch grain market steadies as flour duty hints rise
In Christchurch on September 6 buyers show increased interest in wheat amid expectations flour duties will stay. Land and ex store offers rise at country stations while local consumption remains the main market. Chaff improves feed prospects as potato sales wane and demand for early varieties declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Nuore
Measles Reported as South Rakaia Board Meets
The usual monthly meeting of the South Rakaia KSAD Board was held on Thursday with members including Messry Tut hie, Morland, Magson, Croy and H J Harrison. They discussed notices to ratepayers to cut gorse, removal of roadside gorse sticks within 14 days, road closures, skim ploughing tenders accepted, and changes to road widths. The board planned actions on race crossings, a stone crusher, and further road grading, with monthly stool ranger payments and penalties for offenders. Accounts totaling £121 19s 10d were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messry Tuthie
Morland, Magson, Croy
Jas. Brown
Roads Department
Land Revenue
Valuation Department
Letham and Moor
Thompson
Stewart
Burgess
Harrison's
Dobbin
Ford
Southland Education Board Seeks Modular Teacher Exams
The Southland Education Board in Invercargill on September 6 proposes allowing uncertified teachers to take the March exam in sections to progress toward certificates. The board urges ministerial relief and notes sympathy with teachers facing the certification challenge. It also references a letter from Pearson Wellington about contacting American authorities for a two year teacher exchange for mutual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invercargill
Southland Education Board
Education Board
Teachers’ Institute
Pearson
Wellington
America
Steam on the Farm and Local Retail Offers
Farmers learn that live steam helps wash, scald, and cook at low cost using a New Century Steamer from McEwan and Co. Ltd Dunedin. Ashburton shoppers see Jas Mellor's Boots offer reliable footwear at low prices. Local tonics and remedies advertise Woods Pepperming Cure for bronchial cough, Rhumbo for uric acid, with general low prices on groceries and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwan and Co. Ltd
Dunedin
Gan
Jas. Mellor’s
Ashburton
Mellor’s
Fletcher
Mroo toids Promises Quick Relief for Multiple Ailments
An advertisement touts Frootoids as a universal remedy for headache indigestion and constipation. It claims rapid relief, blood purification, and independence from daily doses, urging readers to order from W G Hearne in Geelong or arrange wholesale supplies through the Geelong depot and Wellington address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Hearne
Geelong
Unclear Allocation Notice From Abbey Distribution
Fragmentary OCR notes reference unclaimed sovereignty items and a Tin exchange for Coupons, mentioning Abbey Distribution and a claim status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Abbey
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NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Lindt Royal
Vin Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayson
Paianui
Vorakina
Rimuteka
Risigerirs
Athenig
Aalis
Rio de
NEW Zealand Insurance Compan Thy
PME Premier and Wealthiest Colonial Company
Nicoll Bros
Slington Fertilzers
Islington No
Slington
Islington
Manchester Bros
Canterbury
Inolia
Kerr Bros
Burnett Street
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
Ballantyne
Drader
Possien
Syyle
Seattle
RANDS
Moore Street
Eavert
Laqoue
Our
Hwlank Royal
Mangles
Rell
Ecaane Furniture Makers
Abermain Gaal
Ia, Ser Colliery Co., Ltd
Thos
Brea
Gale
Tate Wabe
Yes
James Zealandia
Mellor, Tancren Sirget Ashburton
Stirling
The
People’s Practical Ironmonger
Bf R
Kaye & Carvar
ASE
Arcadh, Asapurton
Colman
Morris
Havelock Street
B.g.alls
B.S
MRCG
A. Kidd
Keen
el, Bushell
Fon Shy Pui
Oreen Grocer & Slmndsman
East Street
Gilmour
Sensun
ER Main
Wintra
Eve Yihera
Miss Murcutt
Shipping
Squth Rakaia Ksad Board
Royal Butch
Densporps
Grocets
Voy
Tarnover
Cashel Street
Joan Moore
Sprent
McInsyre
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