Harvest Social Closes Primitive Methodist Harvest
The Primitive Methodist Church held a harvest thanksgiving social on Thursday evening with a large crowd. Rev St J Liddell led the meeting with Mr W T Lilt also speaking. The choir performed under Mr J Jones, with Miss Claridge at the organ. A condolence was sent to the family of the late Mr D B Thomas. Harvest gifts were auctioned by Lloyd and Lynkey, yielding several pounds for the church.
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Primitive Methodist Church
St. J. Liddell
Ths
W.T. Lilt
J. Jones
Cla~ridge
DB. Thomas
Messrs Lloyd and Lynkey
Premier and ministers tour Central Otago irrigation plans
The Premier Sir Joseph Ward and Minister of Lands travel by train and motor to Ophir St Bathans Rough Ridge Naseby and Kaitangate in a Central Otago irrigation inspection. Deputations urge water conservation and a general irrigation system with storage dams and land settlement policy. Gimmerhorn plantations are inspected with 250 000 trees planted and Austrian vines affected by drought.
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Naseby
Omakan
Ophir
Rough Ridge
Gimmerburn
Blacks Hotel
Joseph Ward
Central
Otago
Omakau
St. Bathans
Bathans
Nicholson
Central Otago
Sir Joseph
Kaitangate
T. ¥. Dancan
Taurenson
Gimmerhorn
Maniotote
Ranfurly
Ashburton Methodist Circuit Holds Quarterly Meeting
The usual quarterly gathering of Ashburton Methodist Circuit officers was led by Rev. J. E. Bellhouse with strong country attendance. Auditing by Alr Chas Dixon noted a £19 4s 10d deficit despite £42 183d raised by special effort. Plans included Good Friday deepening the spiritual life at the Presbyterian Church and May intercession meetings.
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Ashburton
J. E. Bellhouse
J. EB. Purchase
Alr Chas
Dixon
Presbyterian Church
FE. Beecroft
W. Slade
Central Mission
Dunedin
F. Frampton
Auckland
R. Richards
Malvern
J. B. Beech
Mr Richards
Messrs J. Thomas
R .Alcorn
Messrs Alcorn
Thomas
Fair W. D. Beaumont
Christchurch
Star of Japan wreck confirmed with cargo details pending
In Napier, April 41, Yyeer and Co report the Star of Japan is a total wreck. Cargo particulars are not yet available. Auckland reports on April 11 that a canoe carrying 15 natives was lost on a Tu-to-Miliare voyage with all aboard drowned. Gisborne notes W Currie, a bogelkeeper, collapsed on the way home from a stock sale and died, once an old mounted police identity.
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Napier
Yyeer and Co
Star of Japan
Auckland
Manapouri
Tu-to-Miliare
Gisborne
W. Currie
Mari- Wi
Mounted Police
Fatal Nor ton Hill Colliery Explosion Hails Rescue
An explosion at Norton Hill colliery in Somerset traps 30 workers underground. Twenty escape while ten suffocate. rescuers suffer injuries and one rescuer dies on the way to the surface amid ongoing heroic recovery efforts.
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Per
Press Association
London
Norton Hill
Somerset
Market Report From Sage on Lamb and Mutton Prices
The report notes demand for frozen beef is down while prices are firmer. It lists New Zealand prime cross bred lambs and mutton prices by Canterbury and North Island regions, with price quotes per weight and grade, including heavy and light categorizations.
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Sage
Baen Y and Co
New Zealand
Cantarbury
North Island
Canterbury
Clearing Sale For Late Mr Williamson Ashburton Farm Estate
A 1998 clearing sale organized by The National Mortgage and Agency Co of New Zealand Ltd from the executors of the late Mr Jonald Williamson. Held at the Homestead Ashburton on April 13 offering cattle sheep horses implements and farm gear. Sale starts at 12 o clock with luncheon provided.
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National Mortgage and
OL New Zealand, Lyd
Exprs
Jjonald Williamson
Ashburton
Tinwald Domain Board Land Sale Announced at Auction
Auctioneers T T Gibson and N4 Farmers Co op advertise a public sale at Bullocks Arcade on April 25 1903 for three year leases of Tinwald domain blocks totaling 87 56 24 and 64 acres in Tinwald with viewing at A A Pooks Burnett Street. National Mortgage Agency sells Government leases at Hinds on April 25 1908 with Lots 9 12 Reserves 1973 1381 344 acres 2 roods 28 perches and Lot 49 Reserve 1481 60 acres plus a 3 room cottage. Rent at 4d per acre. For details contact agency auctioneers.
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Tinwald Domain Board
Tinward
A. A. Pooks
Burnett Street
Bale
C. S. Johnston
Hinds
L.I.T
A. Stewart
Messrs Annett and Burnett
National Mortgage & Agency Company
Farmers' Co operative Sale At Ashburton Attended
The Ashburton branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Co operative Association held a weekly sale with good attendance and a large entry. Prices ranged across poultry pigs cattle produce fruit and vegetables with various per item figures listed for hens roosters ducks geese turkeys and cores including potatoes wheat peas and apples across cases and bundles.
Online Stock Sale Prices Reported by Mr H Stephenson
Mr H Stephenson notes strong turnout at his weekly sale with live and dead stock entries. Poultry prices include hens at 1s 4d to 1s 6d, cocks to 8s 3d, ducks 2s 6d to 3s, geese 5s 6d. cattle include store heifer £2 5s and yearling heifer 20s. produce lists potatoes 7s to 10s, wheat seconds 14s to 15s, tomatoes 1s to 6s per case, cucumbers 2s per case, swedes 4s per sack, em 3d to 4d each, cabbages 3d. Fruits show apples 8s to 3s per case, plums 1s 6d to 2s per case, quinces 1d per lb, pears 2s per case.
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Ashburton
New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association
H. Stephenson
Clearing Sale at Chertsey Expects Major Live Stock Auction
Instruction from the late Jas Stringfellow directs a complete clearing sale at Chertsey with Messrs Pyne and Co. Offering live stock including Corriedale flock with 23 two-tooth rams and numerous ewe lines, Shropshire stock, and fat lambs. Horses and cattle listed with multiple bay mares and geldings, plus one profit cow and young cattle, in a diverse livestock docket.
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Cuatyrt
Tha “Wsers
Jas
Stringfellow
Messrs
Wethers
Weekly horse sale at Matson and Co
Messrs W Matson and Co offered a number of horses at their ordinary Weekly sale with prices from £7 10s to £19. Harness and sundries were disposed of at full market value.
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Messrs. W. Matson and Co
Farm auction in New Zealand under M Griffiths at 40 acres
The National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand offered a farm of 40 acres owned by Mr M Griffiths. Located on the main road to Longhead, it features a four-room house, five-stall stable, implement shed, washhouse and dairy. Ten acres in shabble, rest in three-year-old grass. one mile from post office and school. coach passes twice daily. Bids started at £29 per acre, reached £24 in £1 bids, then passed in.
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National Mortgage and Agencyompany of
New Zealand, Limited
M. Grifiths
Longhead
Letter to the Editor on Charitable Aid Board criticism
A correspondent refutes Mr H Howell’s remarks about the Tuaraupi Home inmates. He states that the Board never received tobacco and that the items supplied were two thirds of a stick of tobacco and a small box of matches, valued at about 4d. He questions the member’s understanding and urges accuracy.
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H. Howell
Charitable Aid Board
Offices and Grain Stores to Close for Holiday Break
The undersigned announce temporary closure of offices and grain stores from Thursday evening the 16th to Tuesday morning the 21st inst. The notice is signed by AANA MORTGAGE & AGENCY OF N.4. LTD and Farmers' Cooperative Association of Canada Ltd Ashburton, with other local names including Dalgety and Co Limited and J. Robertson.
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Ae Bros
Hugo Friedlander
Aana Mortgage & Agency OF N.4., Ltd
Ashburton
Ea Farmers’ Co-Operative Association OF Can- Ee Ltd
Dalgety and Os Limited
J. Robertson
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