The death took place at New Plymouth on November 28 of Dr. Thomas B. Whitton; aged 69. Dr Whitton practised his profession at Naseby from 1874 to 1884, and was surgeon to the Mount Ida Hospital.
The matter of providing accommodation for visitors to the city during the Carnival Week in February is already exercising the minds of a great many people, and the problem is undoubtedly one which...
The culmination of the modern Antarctic campaign in the attainment of the South Pole, in the third serious attempt to reach it, has from a popular standpoint accomplished all that there is to be...
Speaking at Riverton, the Prime Minister, Mr Massey, urged that the production of the dominion must be increased. If the Government was to avoid even a period of retrenchment, the people must make...
The last of the old French settlers who arrived by the Comte de Paris, Mr Joseph Libeau, died at his residence, Duvauchelle, on Monday morning, at the age of 86.
London: Discussing recent estimates of Germany’s armed strength, an authority just returned from Germany stated that there were three categories of armed forces:
The Tramways Committee of the City Council, at its meeting yesterday, considered the question of extending the tramway service in different parts of the city. It was decided, subject to the...
The most destructive fire within the 60 years' history of Milton occurred yesterday morning, and resulted in the complete destruction of practically the whole of the central business block of the...
It is no exaggeration to say that the majority of the spectators who lined the banks of the Kawarau Gorge many months ago to witness the falling of the pillars which were part of the important...
Sydney: The latest developments in the Northern Territory have placed the Federal Government in a very awkward position. The situation may quite easily produce a disaster of a dangerous kind, if it...