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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

3

Alleged unskilful dentistry at Astronton magistrate court

In Ashburton Alice Voyce sues dentist Arthur Zouch for £100 damages over allegedly wrongful extraction of permanent teeth from her daughter. Witnesses describe misidentified teeth removed on 24 March, reactions by Dr Patterson and other dentists, and disputes over responsibility and compensation.

Macistrate’s Court Astrinton G. Lay Alice Mary Philip Voyee Arthur Lonedate Zouch Adr G. Harper Harvey Myr Harper Voyce Zouch Ashburton Zouch’s Charles Hannaghan Cnack Harper Guelon Christchurch Newell Patterson Enohea William E Witness Mie Mirene Frederick William Thompson Artificia New Yealand University Dental Association Vorce Leslie Nancarrow Talbot Herbert JD. Gresham Willian W. Zouch Isaac Michael Charles Voyes Zoneh Mra Voyce Fioel Tarasf

Dentists in Court Over Child Teeth Extracts Case

Testimony detailed a controversial extraction of a child's teeth by Dr Zouch and others. Witnesses disputed whether the procedures were proper and whether compensation claims were pursued. The judge noted concerns about duty to the child and reserved a decision.

Compensation for Injuries in Dunedin Case Settled

Joseph Edmund Hamer, who was knocked down in March while working at Dunedin's Manuka, sues Union Steamship Company for 1500 pounds. The case, settled out of court, ends with the defendant paying 600 pounds.

Dunedin Joseph Edmund Hamer Union Steamship Company

Sailor Killed in Dockyard Accident Aboard Gannymede

In Greymouth on August 9, sailor Lyric Asturland aboard the barque Gannymede was crushed when trapped between a railway truck and a mooring post. He died within about thirty minutes.

Greymouth Lyric Asturland

Breach of Shipping and Seamen Act Charged in Wellington

The Monowai captain faced Magistrate's Court in Willington for taking a seaman on a voyage from Sydney to Wellington without a proper agreement under the Shipping and Seamen Act. The defense argued no NZ port regulation. defendant fined 203 with costs and an appeal noted.

Willington Monowai Sydney Wellington New Zealand

Wast-a-heer Horse Fair Yields Varied Draft Entries

A Wast aheeb mart auction drew about 85 entries across draught and harness classes. Prices ranged from 7 to 388 10s for various draughts and mares. Private sales continued after the sale as farmers and dealers attended amid a lively but cautious bidding atmosphere.

Messrs Wriedlander Bros Jntd Wastaheeb Mart

Auctioneer advertises dwelling for sale and farm terms

The notice lists Henry Stephenson as auctioneer for a well equipped dwelling with seven rooms and outbuildings described as comfortable and ideal for a retired farmer. It notes sale of light cig, pigs poultry and produce, and announces office closures on August 1st and 8th for a Grand National Meeting. Also records a dissolution of partnership D Stock and Co. and Mrs Ross opening fashion millinery with orders invited.

Henry Stephenson D, Stock and Co Ashburton D. Stock Thomas Simon David Stock

Ashburton High School Science Room Demand

Wellington August 9 The Education Department opposes large spending on Ashburton High School preferring a properly equipped science room over grand projects like a Carnegie hall. Minister Fowlds notes donations are lawful subsidies but insists the science room is provided, signaling no extra special grant.

Wellington Carnegie Hall Hugo Friedlander

Thirteenth Tea Competition Prizes Announced

Prizes include £4 4s cash or a marble clock for first place, £3 3s or a 56 piece illuminated gilt dinner set for second, £2 2s or a high day clock for third, £1 1s or a 26 piece gilt Eileen dinner set for fourth, and cash or a 21 piece china tea set for a fifth. All other entrants sending at least 31 coupons receive a prize in cash or goods.

Ceylon Sibtin Axton and Homas Triangle Havelock St

Fletcher Bros Prices Advertise Deep Discounts On Staples

Local dealer Fletcher Bros. promotes low prices on roller flour cane sugar oatmeal kerosene and oils with bulk discounts. Listings include 200 lb sacks 100 lb bags 60 lb bags and various feed grains along with castor oil neatsfoot oil and sheep netting priced by case ton or coil amounts.

Auckland New Outina

Farrow's English Green Peas and Dried Fruit Selections

Advertises a wide assortment of dried fruits and jams with prices, items include currants angola Valencia sultanas raisins prunes dates dried apples peaches apricots and various jams. Also lists Farrow's Marrowfat Peas per packet and bulk jar pricing.

Angola Sultanas Valencia

New Season's Seeds Advertised as Best Value

An advertisement promotes season seeds claiming superiority over inferior seeds and offering the best quality at the same price. The copy emphasizes choice and value for gardeners shopping for new season planting.

Vegetable Seed Packet List with Numerous Varieties

A line of vegetable seed varieties is cataloged by per packet pricing and includes numerous types such as asparagus Connover's Colossal, Bleet, Covent Garden Blood Red, and many beans, beets, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, melons, onions, peppers, radish, spinach, tomatoes, and herbs. The list features multiple named cultivars and notes mixed or regional varieties, reflecting a broad seed catalog entry.

Covent Garden Devad Scrymeyer Blair Rnfield Marly York

Farm Labourers Dispute Comes to Arbitration Court

In Christchurch the Arbitration Court directed the farm labourers dispute to the Conciliation Board for a fair settlement. The board will report on wages hours working conditions and worker dissatisfaction, with a March 1 deadline. hearing adjourned to the next Christchurch session.

Per Press Association Christchurch Arbitration Court Ma Dusthe Sim Conciliation Board Ashburton

Two Chinese fined for selling pakapoo tickets

Two Chinese men Joo Hee and Yen Shing were each fined £100 for selling pakapoo tickets. The football item notes the final test matcher and the conference of delegates for New South Wales Queensland and New Zealand rugby unions meeting to draft future exchange of visits with Messrs Galpee and Wylie representing New Zealand.

Wellington Joo Hee Yen Shing Sydnty New Zealand Morgan Mitch New South Wales Queensland Messrs Galpee Wylie

Aso Agent for VR C Kidde Versus Hsiberon Cycles

The case lists Aso Agent for VR against HSIBERON CYCLES in a civil dispute. Details indicate a pursuit of judgment or resolution through overlapping party names and potential product or service claims. Further records are not provided.

Plant varieties on sale at one penny per packet

A list of garden seeds and flowers in stock including Asters, Dusty Miller, Cosmos, Dahlia, Phlox, Petunia, Poppy, Nasturtium, Sunflower, Sweet Pea, Verbena, and more. Prices stated as one penny per packet with references to novelties and Weeks German Toy.

Betteridge

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