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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

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Shaw Savill and Albion Co. Limited Oval Mat Streamers

London based shipping line announces passenger service with superior accommodation on routes calling at Montevideo Tenerife and Plymouth. Ships are equipped with CO2 patent fire extinguishers and modern safety gear for all classes of passenger travel.

NEW Zealand Shipping Company Royal Mai London Vis Monte Video Tenerife Plymouth Fest Clayton Ee . Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., Limited Monte Video Teneriffe Wilson Dominion P.O

Trade review notes shrinkage in US New Zealand exports

The Trade Review observes a notable drop in US exports to New Zealand over the past year while imports rose. It cites kauri gum and Manila hemp oversupply as factors and lists varied lines contributing to a modest import uptick, including apparel, carriages, iron goods, machinery, oils, and fruits.

United States New Zealand

Monroe Doctrine blamed for Central America misrule and inaction

The piece argues the Monroe Doctrine harmed, rather than helped, Central and South American republics by sheltering despots like Cabrera and Estrada Cabrera. It cites Emerson and others noting failed U.S. diplomacy, misgovernance in Guatemala and tensions with European powers, urging U.S. to assume responsibility or risk provoking foreign powers.

Central South America Caribbean Edwin Emerson Emerson Central America Castro Cabrera Elaya United States Mr Emerson Uncle Sam's Uly Venezuela Orinoco Bermudez Bowen-Loomis Curacoa Vincenta Gomez State Department Guatemala Estrada Cabrera,Jr Cipriano Castro Estrada Cabrera Haiti Santo Domingo Cuba Weyler Manchuria Korea Giovanni Vinelli Italy Rome Salvador Hon ‘Duras Nicaragua Mexico Panama Europe Roosevelt Uncle Sam Ae S Mr . Emerson Monrde Sam

Water transport expansion shapes 19th century America

The article surveys a bold push to link eastern and western waterways via a 5000 mile circular route starting at New York to Florida and into the Mississippi. It notes up to £100.6 million for dredging and canals, plus major Erie Canal widening, and Panama Canal funding, with rising Great Lakes trade and a Canadian proposal to link the lakes to the St Lawrence for Atlantic access.

America New York Florida Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Illinois Chicago Lake Michigan Erie Canal United States Beteen Great Lakes Ohio Pittsburg Congress Sault St.Marie Atlantic

Engineering College at Tang-Shan Advances Chinese Rail Tech

Parsons notes rapid Chinese development with expanding railways and technical training. Tang-Shan Engineering and Mining College near Pekin hosts 160 residential students, staff housing, dining hall, and three academic buildings. Located near railway shops moved in 1888, the facility can manufacture rolling stock with about 46 study hours weekly.

Parsons Far East Ching Engineering and Mining College Tang-Shan Pekin Tientsin Shan-hai-lowan Hsu-ko-chuang China

Lane's Emulsion Praised In New Zealand Letters

Letters from New Zealand readers describe Lane's Emulsion as highly beneficial for asthma bronchitis and general weakness. Notable testimonials from Annie Hanagan Peter Boyd and Mek eons credit improved health and appetite after taking the product. The notice invites more letters and notes wide medical approval and retail availability.

Lane New Zealand Annie Hanagan Dunedin Peter Boyd Lovellis Patie Mornington Lane’s Camaru N.Z

Decline of Reading Aloud Hurts Poetry and Family Unity

An Independent essay argues poetry thrives in sound and is read less aloud today. It cites abundant books, cheap magazines, and independent rooms as factors dissolving family unity. The fire or lamp circle gave shared focus, while modern homes foster individual reading and fragmented conversations.

Independent

The Renaissance Its Men and Women Across Europe

A sweeping notice of the Renaissance spanning the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It highlights England's monarchic rise from Plantagenets to Tudors, France's shift to central authority, Spain’s Catholic subjection, and Italy's artistic flourishing, with vivid portraits of daring men and learned women and the era’s global exploration sparked by Pola and Columbus.

Europe England France Spain Italy Marco Pola Columbus Telegraph

Horse chews farmer's funds after pocket book eaten

A Hanmer Springs farmer loses a large sum as his horse eats a pocket book left at the gate. The chewed contents included a cheque and money order, with only the silver monogram plate intact. In Wellington a creditor laments extravagant bankrupt living as a creditor's meeting notes the champagne life on a beer income.

Hanmer Springs Wilford Wellington

Sander's Extract Endorsed for Wide Range of Ailments

A letter praising Sander's Extract as a universal remedy for coughs colds and lung issues. The writer claims forty years of use and loyalty from family and friends and condemns rival eucalyptus products as harmful. The ad-like copy stresses doses for internal use and external applications and warns of harmful substitutes.

Halderness Dappil Sander & Sons Sander

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