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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

3

Maronan estate sale dispute review in 1906 letters

Correspondence from Joan McLachan challenges press accuracy on the Maronan estate sale near Ashburton. She cites a Wellington copy naming Max Friedlander as purchaser and alleges a misreport tied to Hugo Friedlander, requesting investigation by land purchase officers.

Doyleston Wellington Pragg Max Friedlander Maronan Ashburton Joan McLachan W. H. Andrews Clark G.P.D Hugo Friedi McLachlan Friedlander Eng W. Hau-Jonas

Earthquake shocks and zodiacal lights report in Aug Telegrams

Aug Telegrams note a 6 am earthquake causing windows to rattle and the Zodiacal lights visible at 6 pm and midnight with a record high barometer. Fire in Napire destroys Derbyshire tailor and Phillips fruiterers shops, with two adjoining structures damaged and unknown origin. Dunedin residence Wheeler burns, piano saved, insurance totals £2,160 plus £460 plus £330.

United Pres. Association Electric Telegraph Nation L. Derbyshire Phillips Downtpin B&b. T. Wheeler Newington Dunedin City New Zealand

Supreme Court Hears Harsh Theft Burglary Sentences

At Curercuuren on August 7 EB J Staele was found guilty of theft and given twelve months in prison. In Cumisteuures at the Supreme Court George Nottingham faced burglary charges and also received twelve months to run concurrent with other sentences. John Joseph Pearson and John Byrne, convicted the day before of assault with intent to rob, were each sentenced to twelve months.

Curercuuren

Races Report From Riccarton On A Fine Day

At Riccarton a sunny day produced a lively course with Eurie leading over half a mile while Manazona and Victory chased a mile and a half later. Victory tired after a broken blood vessel, Manazona finished the mile and a half in about two minutes and forty five seconds. Paosh showed a strong finish over six hurdles with Bounce steady over ten, many horses doing slow work.

Cheistchurch Riccarton Eurie Manazona Victory Paoshfol Weira- Tapa South Island England Liverpool Whitney, Armatrong Vanderbilt Huntington Mackay Constable

August Market Quotations for Grains and Provisions

Received Aug 8 9.6 am Stoner Aug 11 notes price quotes for Wheat Flour Oats Maize Barley Pollard Potatoes Onions Butter Cheese Bacon and more from Tasmanian Algerian and English sources with broker adjustments. Quotes show ranges and specific shillings pence per unit, reflecting merchant retailer differences and regional variations in Manitoa New Zealand and Anguet markets.

Manitoba N.Z. Gartons Tasmanian Metsovane Anguet

Romance and Reality at Sea by Mr Frank Bullen

Next Monday night in the Oddfellows Hall Mr F T Bullen presents a talk on Romance and Reality at Sea. He blends seafaring knowledge with a sensitivity to infinity and eternity, arguing the sailor’s calling lends itself to grand contemplation amid vast waters and timeless mysteries.

F.T. Bullen Oddfellows’ Hall Frank Bullen Mr Bullen Invme-Crus Drzara Tinwald Hall Tinwald Flemington J. F. Hampton Tinwald Society Plemington Society Mosers Hambly Mesars McKay W. Clothier J. Shearer J Clark

Ashburton Ad Teases Bicycles and Odd Goods

A quirky local note mentions many bicycles and a second hand bike at Johnston's Cycle Depot on Barnatt Street. It also advertises Linola Polish for boots and linoleum by W. Preddy as the sole Ashburton agent, plus Woods' cure for “Pepeeetae” with price details.

Jaoftes Ashburton Johnston Barnatt Street W. Preddy

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Ourselv Maronan Estate Hugo Friedlander Billingsgate Patticoat Lana Atc Nors Supreme Court United Press Association Elestrio Telegraph Sporting Commercial Stoner Romance of the Sea Mr Frank Bullen Cratst Church of Christ Templar Hall Orchestral Society Sth Mombere Mise Conn Mr Cras Read Christchurch Me WM AnpErason Ashburton Hospital Board County Council F. Mainwaring Holden Burner Wils Henry Wilks John Davison Lager Road Bordar Leicester Gates Godfellows H. M. Jonen’s B. H. Gozreh Anpress—Taylor East Street Peter Street Commercial Hotel THE N.Z. Farmers Co.-Op, Association OF Canterbury, Ltd Mead Good Farm G. Elliott C. Pritchard G. J. Harper T. F. Gibson H. A. Lloyd Friedlander Bros, Ltd Ashburton Forks Ander Bros., Limited Andrew Topping Tyre General Tracey Black Prince Friedlander Bros., Limited R. Friedlander West Havelock Streets J.C. Bell Friedlander Bros., Ltd Mayfield District New Zealand Railways Timaru Winslow Hinds Rangitata Orari Winchester Temnoka Waahdyke Arove Timaru Springhaven Dunedin Culverden Waikari Midland Railway Springfield End Broken River Endimas Rangiora J. A. Wilson Public Works Office Springfeld Chertsey Oconngr Burnett Street Bonsirt Holmwood Tancreds Street Faby Cratchusap & Buntz- Man Rchestral Society H. A. Flower T. Bunnoer W. Huston and Sons Butchers Gray Street High Street Davis and Treer Bushside J. RB Kingdon Chas. Thomas’s Register Otago North Canterbury Northern Star Sutton’s Beauty of Hebron FuercHag Bros Itchell & Turner Mitchell Lurner Drapers of Quality Footcuss Bros Dox Call of Mircumin& Tor Wapg Ashburt In Asd Mircuart & Turner’s Quality Birnett Street Dave Sutherland Upton Sinclair Chicago Hi. i. Jones Beat Amos, Draper, Tailor and Outfitter Bert Amos Rhodes & Co Beatty Money Shop Tancred Street Bushiie Trisagic BW Books Hawthorne Guy ‘Thorne A. T. H. Williams, Bookseler Ste Smith’s Ashburton Drug Company Oceanic Atalanta Bicycles Zealandia Bicycles Singer Bicycles SALE Burnet Street W. H. Collins & Co Jaston Ise Chapman & Terris Mi BR Terris Chapman & Verris Keratotoce Moneps A. le Zouch Methven C. R. Prime Canterbury Hotel Totty Robert Totty Burmett Street Clab AVING Melbourna T. Young Wister East Store East Struet Tryers Beech, Burnett, Street Onfectioner & Cathser Rotherham Sam. Crooks Next Strange and Co Lockburn Sockburn Spingburn Mount Somers Christcharoad Atart Rakaia Bal Rangitata Road District Ony Rangitata Road Board Thomas Sealy Road Board Lismore J. ©. Bele Rangitata Road Thea Road Boards Moller Aitken Maria Cousins Maude & Harman K. Kennedy Arcade Beit Ce Ely Percy Akes British-New Zealand Meat and Produce Co., Ltd H. I. Reece Walter Pickles Wast Street Chanman & Terris Heg Nlarvelock Street EE. Terebis Rhe “Live Stock Journal Campine Eva Alcorn’s Ff. Bushmle Gilmour Seagon Atriefly J. Porter Clifton Nurseries Allenton Able J. Gunsent Abbey G. H. Carson Cycle and Motor Works Bougeli & Upham WAVE West Streat Ons Kourtit Regembes Ceylon Fletcher Bros Rollitt’s Weod’s Japan Rica Filbert Tina Fiimley Nimmo & Blair Covent Garden Dell Snow Serymeer Blair Enfield York Laimb London Veitche Cole Carter Daisy Carter McLean William Hunt Veiche Lepluce Rocco Laxton Ling’s Sutton Warly Esnowdrop Hebror Bath Ata
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