Supreme Court hearing over Mount Somers tramway repair case
A Christchurch Supreme Court jury heard Andrew Ewart Harris sue John Tucker Ford Ida Peache and Beauchamp Lassiter Ford executors of the late A W Peache for 1000 damages from a tramway accident at Mount Somers. The plaintiff, a miner aged about 30, lost his leg after a truck derailed on a track alleged to be broken rotten and poorly braked. Witnesses testified the track was unsafe and that contractors often moved trucks. Defence argued track was well maintained and fault lay with the plaintiff for excessive speed. The case adjourned to 10 a m the next day.
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Supreme Court
Christchurch
Justice Dens Niston
Andrew Ewart Harris
John Tucker Ford
Ida Francis Peache
Beauchamp Lassiter Ford
A. Wi. Peache
Mount Somers
Wilding
Acland
G. Harper
Neave
Woolshed Creak Coalining Company
Clarence Hood
Andrew Harris
George Harris
Thomas Harris
Robert Macintosh
Harper
Ashburton County Council
Peache
County Council
Ald Lessee
William Hutchinson
Robert H. Briley
Hutchinson
Brothers Harris
James H. Church
Harris
G. P. Williams
Frank Parson
Nature Study for Schools in Poverty Bay Herald Lecture
Inspector Mykill urged teachers to make school grounds the center of nature study covering botany zoology geology and meteorology. He warned that books alone train little and emphasized observation first with hands on experiments, listing objects to study and expanding to broader inquiry.
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Poverty Bay
Mykill
Dominion
Will
Rugby star Jackson faces assault charge after New Zealand return
St Jackson, an Anglo Welsh rugby founder, faced a charge of assault in Wellington after a passenger dispute onboard the Maitai. A warrant named him for allegedly grabbing William Lewis to recover £10 of a £15 swindle claim. Jackson was remanded with £5 bail.
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Wellington
Dominion
Australia
St. Jackson
New Zealand
South Island
Einglish Union
Jackson
Sydney
William Lewis
Lewis
Dale
Fleming
Miner Steals Gold Cited By Woods Cure Ad
A miner at the battery is caught pocketing gold while suffering a cold. The manager comments on the purity as the miner explains he took a small amount to buy Woods Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds. The ad notes prices 1s 6d and 2s 1d.
Why 2 Is Sanders and Sons Eucalyptus Extract Superior
A historical notice extols Sanders and Sons Eucalyptol Extract as superior due to thorough manufacture and proven safety. It warns against inferior so called extracts that caused injuries and legal actions, urging insistence on the Genuine Sanders and Sons product proven by experts in court and authorities.
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Sander and Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
AME Boot Polish Fashioned for Leather Shine
The note promotes AME Boot Polish as a quick linen to spread over boots and preserve leather. It questions Abbey usage and suggests alternatives with L and eo. It asserts the coupon value relative to price.
Time test for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gains trust
The piece extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy over thirty years of rising popularity and vast sales. It credits gradual word of mouth, family trial, and endorsements, noting its safety for children and usefulness against coughs, colds, and croup.
Victorian censure motion on Swinburne rejected in Assembly
In Melbourne on September 16 the Legislative Assembly debated Mr G Emslie’s motion censuring Minister for Water Supply George Swinburne. Anstey charged a state ring controls public money, labeling Swinburne tainted. The Speaker forced a withdrawal. the censure motion failed 21 to 0 with Labour opposition only.
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Melbourne
Legislative Assembly
G. Emslie
George Swinburne
Anstey
Labour
Victoria
Ele
Swinburne
Futile Conference Between Steamship Owners and Engineers
The Steam Ship Owners Federation and the Institute of Marine Engineers failed to reach a revised agreement on work hours and pay rates. Engineers signaled a probable appeal to the Federal Arbitration Court.
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Melbourne
Steamship Owners’ Federation
Institute of Marine Engineers
School Libraries And Fire Safety Plan Adopted
Dunedin September 17 The Education Board decided to establish public school libraries funded at ten shillings in every pound raised locally and to assist committees in selecting suitable books. It also resolved that all schools of three rooms and over will have fire drills as a regular part of school life.
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Dunedin
Ea Education Board
Mr Gilruth Appointed Professor at Melbourne University
Wellington reports Mr G Ilruth Chief Government Veterinarian will become Professor of Veterinary Pathology at Melbourne University. He will leave New Zealand next year as the private veterinary school is taken over by the University with government subsidy. Gilruth will head the institution with other professors, and a Stock Diseases Research Institute will be created by Victoria in connection with the veterinary school, with Gilruth as director.
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Wellington
G Ilruth
Melbourne University
New Zealand
Gilruth
University Veterinary School
Ae Gilruth
Trades Council Protests Arbitration Court Clause Insertions
The Trades and Labour Council in Dunedin protested the Arbitration Court for inserting strike clauses in recent awards and decided to lodge a formal protest against the court's action.
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Dunedin
Trades and Labour Council
Arbitration Court
Footballers back Northern Union plan in Wellington
A Petone meeting of footballers resolved to pursue establishing a Northern Union game at Wellington. A committee was formed to arrange and negotiate ground use for next season. Some urged waiting for NZ Rugby Union reforms while others pressed ahead despite the NZRU holding £16,000.
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Wellington
Petone
New Zealand Rugby Union
Another Triumph for Rheumo Cure Claims by William Hercomb
Mr William Hercomb of Cuba Street Wellington, a well known businessman, says Rheumo cured his rheumatic gout after years of suffering. He reports taking a bottle on friend’s recommendation, improving, then fully recovering and endorses Rheumo as a cure. The ad also mentions woods peppermint cure prices.
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Rheuno
William Hercomb
Cuba St
Wellington
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chemists
For over 30 years Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been endorsed by the public and chemists. It contains no narcotic or dangerous drugs and has never needed formula changes for local laws. The manufacturers stress one standard product that is pleasant, safe, and curative.
Certificate of Analysis on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Government Analyst reports no scheduled poisons found in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sample received from the Pharmacy Board Registrar. August 2 1901 Sydney NSW Australia. The Chief Medical Officer notes findings, signing the certificate.
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Department of Public Health
New South Wales
Sydney
Chamberlain
Registrar of the Pharmacy Board
Willliam M. Hamer
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promise
Advertising guarantees a refund if two thirds of a bottle fails to provide beneficial results. The ad claims rapid cures for coughs bronchitis and croup and suggests returning to the dealer for money back.
Experience of Mothers Praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mothers widely endorse Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup hoarseness and winter health. They report immediate relief at first signs of a cold and keep it in the home to ward off severe illness. The product strengthens mucous membranes and is safe for all ages from youngest to oldest.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Sells Freely in Town
Mrs. Catherine Weeks praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as essential for families with young children. She says keeping a bottle at hand has kept her household free of coughs and colds, and that a dose at first symptoms reliably stops the illness.
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Chamberlain
Catherine Weeks
They that buy and sell: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy opinion
An advertiser praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming buyers and sellers repeatedly hear glowing reports from customers and value opinions shaped by household use and widespread satisfaction.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Customers
West Maitland New South Wales chemist David Ley notes many customers highly praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and report strong sales.
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David Ley
Chamberlain
Excelsior Store Promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A. B. Woolley of Excelsior Store states they stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and always recommend it.
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A. B. Woolley
Excelsior Store
Chamberlain
Storekeeper Praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
H. H. May, a storekeeper, reports extensive sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He says he cannot speak highly enough of it and that customers prefer it over all others.
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H. H. May
Charmberlain
Popular Chamberlain Cough Remedy Says Storekeeper
Wm McCrossin, a storekeeper, says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is very popular here. Those who use it once always want it again when needing a cough medicine.
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Wm. McCrossin
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