Labour voices push for direct representation in Parliament
Ashburton electors hear calls for Labour workers to stand in Parliament with pledges to back Mr J D Gobbe. Questions touch on referendums, state control of liquor, and election rolls. Supporters plan a committee meeting for Mr Wr J Dickie’s Selwyn candidacy.
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Prosition
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J. D. Gobbe
Wr J. Dickie
Selwyn
Liondhurst Hall
W. J. Digk&e
Winchmore Defeats Methven 3–0 in Senior Match
In Methven on Wednesday a senior football match saw Winchmore defeat the local club side by three points to nil. Stratford records a Taranaki Rugby Union suspension for Coleman and Frewin after misbehaviour in Auckland. Marlborough beats Buller 6–3 for the Seddon Shield. Otago loses to Auckland 11–5 at Alexandra Park in fine weather.
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Taranaki Rugby Union
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Frewin
Auckland
Blenheim
Marlborough
Buller
Alexandra Park
Otago
Wellington and Taranaki Play Drawn In Northern Union Match
In Wellington on September 12 the Taranaki versus Wellington match drew strong crowds, but a counter attraction at Petone drew attendees away. The game ended with Wellington leading 13 to 8 over Taranaki, though no final score was called.
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Wellington
Taranaki
Petone
Auckland
Lasker
Trasch
Tie Northern Union Game Ends In Draw At Petone
A Northern Union match between Auckland and Wellington clubs at Petone ends 13-13 with an open, free scoring style and neither side securing victory.
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Wellington
Auckland
Petone
Accidents and Fatalities Reported in New Zealand Areas
Christchurch reports a tram accident injuring Mr F Knight on Papanin road near Bealey Avenue. An infant’s body found on the Avon banks near New Brighton, verdict says death by unknown origin with cord around the neck. Realey Flat notes storekeeper Watson dying suddenly after illness and collapse on return home. Wellington confirms stevedore Charles Nevis crushed between iron load and ship and dying in hospital.
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Fire destroys two cottages at Kaikoura sawmill
September 12 Kaikoura reports a fire at the Jordan sawmill that leveled two cottages owned by William Laugesen. Fireer forces could not save anything due to a heavy gale. Occupants William Fisher and C Lander lost all possessions. Cornford’s library and relics also burned. insurance covered either building or contents. total loss about £300. Fire nearly reached the sawmill and nearby buildings.
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Aff Langesen
Canterbury Co operative sale raises prices at Saturday market
The Canterbury Co operative Eye Poultry and Produce Co reports strong attendance and high prices across classes. Roosters sold to 8s 2d, hens to 6s 6d, geese 9s 6d to 10s, ducks 2d to 8s 1d, turkey hens 12s 6d, gobblers 16s to 18s, with pure breed roosters up to 5s. Eggs consignments are advised as the market remains firm and prices are high for the season.
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Canterbury Co-operative Eye, Poultry and Produce Co., Ltd
Battleships launched and Dreyfus case noted in London
Reports from London dated September 12 note the launch of the battleship St Vincent at Portsmouth and the Brazilian dreadnought Minas Geraes. Other items include a solar observatory committee in Australia, a collision sinking off Ceara with fourteen missing, and the Dreyfus case developments with Gregori’s acquittal. Lord Milner set for Canada, Churchill’s marriage, walking and swimming records, plus exhibition attendance.
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St. Vincent
Portsmouth
Minasgerdes
Rio de Janeiro
New York
Ceara
Brazil
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Venezuela
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Caracas
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Hue
Paris
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The
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Papal Jubilee Procession Scaled Back in London Debates
After talks between Mr Asquith and Archbishop Bourne the ceremonial procession was trimmed. Ecclesiastical rites moved inside the Cathedral with the legate blessing from the balcony. The Catholic Sacrament procession would still have 12,000 participants, while 800 police monitored the event.
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London
Asquith
Westminster
Bourne
Catholics protest aborted procession at Westminster Cathedral
Catholic faithful expressed dismay as the procession was abandoned after trains arrived from across the country. Archbishop Bourne spoke at Albert Hall mass meeting amid outcry, promising Catholics would still honor the Cathedral and Westminster. About fifteen thousand children gathered at Victoria Embankment and marched to the Cathedral to receive Cardinal Vannutelli's blessing.
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Bourne
Albert Hall
Westminster
Cacramer
Victoria Embankment
Cardinal Vannutelli
Bressing
Wrights Flight Sets New Aerial Duration Record
Orville Wright remained aloft for 703 minutes marking a record flight. Earlier reports claimed 39 miles in 62 minutes and 24.20 miles in 38 minutes 13 seconds, with rivals Delagrange about 15 18 miles in 20 minutes 51 seconds.
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Per
Press Association
London
Orville Wright
Wright
Wrights
America
Delagrange
Ashburton County Racing Club Spring Meeting Opens
The Ashburton County Racing Club announces its spring meeting begins on the 16th, with large acceptances and many horses aiming for the New Zealand Cup. A notable imported horse will race preliminarily on its way to the Cup, and luncheon facilities and extended train schedules will accommodate visitors. The course is in good order and preparations point to a successful event.
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Ashburton County Racing Club
G. G. Stead
Ashburton County, Racing Club
Ashburton Rates Course
Auprat
Cape Town Sees Closer Settlement Scheme Adopted
The Assembly adopted Mr Jagger's motion for a closer settlement scheme akin to Australia. Parliament was prorogued afterward in Capetown on September 12.
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Capetown
Jagger
Australia
Proclamation of Abdul Aziz in Marrakesh
Tangier correspondent reports Méngui entered Marrakesh and proclaimed Abdul Aziz Sultan. He urges Abdul Aziz to come in and avoid another Shoreef proclamation.
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London
Renter
Tangier
Méngui
Marrakesh
Abdul Aziz Sultan
Abdul Aziz
Mulai Hafid Seeks Recognition to Honor Predecessors Pact
In a note to the Powers Mulai Hafid acknowledges his predecessors engagements, especially the Abeciras treaty, and requests recognition to implement reforms outlined in that compact.
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London
Mulai Hafid
Abeciras
Trades Union Congress backs secular education and 60 pension age
The Nottingham Trades Union Congress approved a plan for national free and secular education under popular control from primary to university level with open-air recovery schools. The resolution also calls for a 60 year pension age despite Protestant protests.
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London
Nottingham Trades Union Congress
Private sale pitches for listed properties for eager buyers
A note offering several properties on our books for private sale. Prospective buyers are invited to view and discuss terms with the agent to arrange showings and potential purchases.
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Private Eare
New Zealand jockey Arwitt shines at Doncaster races
A private cable reports that Arwitt, a New Zealand jockey, won two events at Doncaster on Thursday.
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Sydney
Arwitt
New Zealand
Doncaster
Sentencing in Calcutta Appeals Case Sentences In Death
In Calcutta on September 11 Dutt Benagli was sentenced to death for killing Gossain and plans to appeal. Bose was acquitted but the case was referred to the High Court for review.
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Calcutta
Dutt Benagli
Gossain
Bose
High Court
Congress on Refrigeration Opens in Paris With Global Participation
Thirty governments will attend the Paris congress opening October 5. Six sections will meet with papers by Coglan for New South Wales, Anderson on New Zealand meat inspection, Lowe on artificial cold in milk processing, and Preedy on colonial products. Sir William Ramsay, Samuel Rideal, and Dr Collingridge will present scientific papers.
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Press Association
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Paris
Coglan
New South Wales
Gilbert Anderson
New Zealand
Lowe
Walter Preedy
William Ramsay
Samuel Ridecl
Collingridge
City of London
Potatoes Wheat Chaff Bran Oats Sharps Listed
Readable OCR fragment lists crop items including potatoes wheat chaff bran oats and sharps. No narrative context or dates found.
Kaiser in Alsace Lorraine Visit Dubbed Warm Welcome
Berlin dispatch reports the Kaiser did not cross the frontier to visit Hohneck but thanked the French government for courtesy. In Colmar he spoke of affectionate reception, asserting Alsace Lorraine would prosper under German protection and his standard, and that peace would allow development and flourishing.
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Por Press Association
Berlin
Hohneck
Colmar
Hlace-Lorraine
Alsace
Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supt Company price cut
The Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supt Company reduces the price of letter 2d per barrel from today, as reported by The Otagon Daily Times.
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Otagon
Times
Taieri and Peninsula
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