Fruit trade tension over Fiji shipment and regulations
Auckland executives press for exemption from fruit regulations after a Fiji shipment to the island steamer is denied. Officials fear harm to beef and mutton exports while a Wellington meeting or protest conference is planned to seek suspension of the rules until talks occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Auckland Fruitbrokers
RB. McNab
FHI
Island Steamer
Tooman
Fiji
Mgr Gaudin
Menbera
New Zealand
Chamber of Denmette
Mr Tooman
Mr Grove
Wellington
Teeth of the Children Report on Hamilton school teeth
Mr Skene Dixon of Hamilton examined 242 local school children in early 1906. Thirty had one decayed tooth, others had two to fourteen decays, a figure brighter than Christchurch's but still inconclusive due to sample size. Dr Purdy notes diet, hard tack, and dry toast may aid dental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skene Dixon
Hamilton
Iealth
Purdy
Auckland Dental Association
Jterald
Thompson
Christchurch
Furdy Sai
Dixon
Docking Lambs With Searing Iron Gains Favor Among Sheepmen
The article notes substantial progress in docking lambs using a searing iron instead of a knife. It argues that searing reduces lamb loss, lowers fly attacks, prevents bleeding, and speeds healing. Seared lambs reportedly mature three to four weeks earlier, with antiseptic wounds and fewer post procedure issues.
Farmers push Watsons fence standard in farming use
Watson Bros Engineers promote a new fence standard a half width strip of metal twisted helically for strength and material savings. It claims easier construction economical erection and stronger ground grip, replacing conventional 4 ft standards with a 4 ft unit for gully fencing. Address given in Mayfair Street Riccarton and patent agents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Bros
Mayfair Street
Riccarton
Henry Hughes
Christchurch
Climie
Unclaimed Sovereigns at Far Abbey Distributions
Unclaimed sovereigns linger as far abbey distributions proceed. Over one hundred coins were returned in exchange for coupons, with some funds remaining unclaimed and awaiting redistributions.
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Far Abbey
Ashburton Grain Market Report Week Ending September
Commercial market overview shows improved demand for milling wheat but no price gains. Farmers releasing wool stores adds to supply with buyers present at current rates. milling prices quoted around 9s with other grades down. Oatshear chaff prices fall to £3 3s 0d on trucks as supply stays high and demand slackens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
New Zealand Mortgage Company Reports Market Outlook
Cable from London forecasts sales opening on the 20th with crossbreds and mochnos showing firm openings at prior close. American competition expected, market active but general trade mood described as unfavourable to higher prices. Ashburton branch notes lower mood but recommends getting in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand, Limited
Ashburton
London
Warner's Safe Cure praised in New South Wales letters
Letters from Sydney and Victoria readers describe dramatic relief from rheumatism back pain kidney and bladder troubles after using Warner's Safe Cure. Mrs Eliza Ginennish and Mr James Grant report lasting recovery and urge publication to help others. Additional notes advertise concentrated Warner's Safe Cure and its alcohol free formula.
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Warner
Eliza Ginenish
Guymer Street
Paddington
Sydney
James Grant
Keats
Young Street
Annandale
New South Wales
Victoria
M. Nolan
Picton Cottage
Hopkins Stieut
Richmond
Vic
H. U. Warner and Co. Ltd
Melbourne
Frozen Meat Market Report From Napier
The Colonizl Consignment and Distributing Company, London, reports a weaker frozen beef market. Prices in Napier today show Canterbury mutton 43d, Napier Wellington and North Island mutton 34d, lamb first quality 3d, second 52d, beef hind quarters 41d, forequarters 34d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napiur
Colonizl Consignment and Distributing , Company
London
Canterbury
Napier
Wellington
North Island
Hind
Chamber of Commerce backs draft Produce Bill protest
In Invercargill on September 11 the Chamber of Commerce discussed the Agricultural Produce Importation and Sale Bill and resolved that the secretary draw up no strong protest against the Bill as proposed and to telegram the Minister of Agriculture and Southland members. It argued the Bill would harm farming interests and hurt merchants who purchased infected produce in good faith from a clean sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invercargill
Chamber of Commerce
Minister of Agriculture
Southland
Desperate New Arrival Charged With Multiple Thefts
William Richter, a recent German arrival in Dannevirke, faced court on September 10 for thefts in Masterton Napier and nearby. He admitted stealing a bicycle and jewel case, and a ring found in his coat matched Mrs Williams. He pleaded guilty and was committed for sentence with three months for the Masterton bicycle theft and further sentence at Woodville for Papatawa theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannevirke
William Richter
Germany
Masterton
W. F. Knight
Wiliams
Napier
Richter
Wellington
Williams
Woodville
Papatawa
Football delegates discuss tours and blocking rules
At the Dunedin conference on September 11 delegates opposed inviting a South African team to tour the dominion citing guarantees and 1909 attractions. The NZFA was asked to request the English FA to amend blocking rules and seek explicit interpretation while promoting inter-island matches and more interprovincial contests.
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Dunedin
Dominion
Bron Peels
New Zealand
England
Nnt
New Zealand Football Association
English Football Association
Taking Deer Out of Season In Tadmor District
At the Magistrate's Court five residents of Tadmor and Motupiko were prosecuted for taking deer out of season. They pleaded guilty and received small fines with costs, the magistrate warning that future convictions would lead to heavier penalties in a broader poaching crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Tadmor
Motupiko
Acclimnatisation Society
Wellington Ladies Hockey: Hawke's Bay Wins Junior Title
In Day's Bay Hawke's Bay defeats Nelson to secure the tourney without a loss as the senior division wraps. Wellington teams split results with Wairarapa A and B, and Wellington A byes noted. The next day Nelson beats Wellington A and Wairarapa A defeats Wairarapa B to conclude.
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Wellington
Day’s Bay
Hawke's Bay
Nelson
Cone
Wairarapa A
Wellington B
Wellington A
Wairarapa B
Bronchial Cough Aid Mentioned as Woods' Aunt Peppermint Cure
An old advertisement fragment endorses Woods' aunt as a bronchial cough remedy. It also references a peppermint cure and a note about Ig 6a, though details are incomplete.
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Per Press Association
Rpue
NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Tongariro
Turakina
Paparos
Ruapeba
Avceland
Ept
Nytor
Friedlander. Bros., Ltd
Bhaw, Savillant Albion Co, Limited
Oval
Tener Ute
Tinguvishers
Weasel
Rio de Juniero
NEW Zealand Insurance Companyd
Micoli Bros
Islington No. 1
Islington
Slington
Nicoll Bros
Robinson
Nsurance Department
Sterling
Is. Baker Bros
Undertakers
Telephone
H.M. Mail
Ballantynes
Paris
J. Ballantyne & CO
the Drapers
Kaye and Carter
Grain and Seed Merchants
Lal B
Colwyn
Strait
Henry
Hues
Hereford Street
Frese
Goker's Hotel
Harry Thompson
Calmon
Hepworth, Ross and
Colmar
T. HI
Furnishers & Jane
Next Building Society
Cmce
Fitwell
Mail Order
Ghristchurch
Abermain
STHAM
Abermain Colliery CO
LID
Thos
A. & R. Terris
Rpur
Tancrad Street
NOTRE
Watson
Iwatsons
The
London Times
Chas. Garrett
Liverpool
Hockey
Prohibitionists
Red Glover
Allyre, Timothy
Trefoil
Hurst
Lressrmaakers
Miss Hill
Messie Kirkcaldie
Stains
J. Ballantyne
Quality Prapers
V. Ocarrole Tailor and Outfitter
Dugnet
Strelt
Assburion
Lam
Joshua Tucker
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