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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 10, 1900

Page

3

Boers Surrender Reported by Premier Wires

The Premier reports via the Agent General that 4140 Boers were captured in Bethlehem and Harrismith districts. The surrender of Commandant Priassoo and his force is noted, with follow-up dispatches from London dated August 6 and August 2. Sir A Milner cables Seddon about Chapman wounded and Trooper Herford seriously wounded in August.

United Pease Association Eilectric Telegraph Wallina Ton London Hunter Bethlehem Harrismith Diatricta Priassoo Jesne A Milner Seddon A Chapman Amori Conlingsat W J Herford Napier Anguat

Nautical Enquiry Opens Over Fairy Rock Sinking

A nautical enquiry in Wellington investigates the brig Fairy Rock after a August gale damaged her on the Mercury Bay to Dunedin voyage. Seafaring skill seaworthiness and timber deck load stowage are examined as the vessel sits at Wallington in a sinking condition.

United Tress Association Wellineton Fairy Rock Mercury Bay Dunedin Wallington

Government delays extra minister until 80 member House

The government will not appoint an additional minister until the legislature passes Mr Seddon’s Representation Bill. The bill proposes increasing the House to eighty members.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Welliseron Tbis Legisature Seddon

Local fund committee approves sending funds to Londis

The patriotic fund committee decided to send 686 193 local contributions to Londis and proposed sending 200 with the rest kept in the Giony, but the proposal was rejected.

Tuames Patriotic Fund Committee Londis

Riccarton Training Notes Highlight Wide Field Of Horses

August training at Riccarton featured a large list of horses including Cavaleria Plain Bill Marina Nihilist and Black Dust. Activities covered flat and hurdle work with beasts such as Jack Hobart Kawhai Proverb and Stray Bird among those schooling over jumps.

Curisteuunes Tuia Morning Ab Riccarton Paria Haurirt Cavaleria Dr Bilt Record Reign Heku Famale Franchise Torpina Ceur de Lion Lechan Ideal Ilex Quiltina the Miner Too Friar Roller Morag Stir Lanselot Roomahange Penglonor Sob Rosa Tha Whip Pomellon Busckberry Spider Ben Farley Jack Hobart Marina Bristol Goldapur Cadet Plain Bill Halcyon Right Metal Phyllis Montebark Ferndale Valhan Veronica Pipi

Stoke Industrial School Heads Consider Departure

Nelson papers report Dean Mahoney told his brother Lestu the headmaster and director of Stoke Industrial School to cease his link with the school. Lostus, now in Wellington, is unlikely to return to Nelson as he seeks relief from his duties.

United Press Association Electria Telegraph Werenxatoy Nelson Dean Mahoney Lestu Stoke Lostus Wellington

Railway accident leaves John Les severely injured at Bluff

Invescarelii and Augen report John Les of the Union Company at the Bluff was struck by a midnight train and thrown clear of the line. He sustained serious injuries and is not expected to recover promptly. Other notes mention Mr Borbon praising Lord Hopetown and an update on railway accident victims as doing well.

Invescarelii Augen John Les Union Company Bluff Wakapuake Atuany Borbon Lord Hopetown Barton England Catholic Literary Society W Seal New Soure Wates Mra A . Gutea Morriwa Wellington Ho A Gates Hla Italy Melbourne Melbourns Bonn Greifswald Pruasta Schulz Bon Dre Messier Gisifsweld Bander & Son Sandares Victoria Australia Sander & Sons

Meg and Annie dredge trial successful in New Zealand waters

The Meg and Annie dredge completed a trial run on Saturday and all operations ran smoothly. Active dredging is expected to start this week. A pamphlet from the Zealandia Syndicate Limited of Dunedin on Gold Dredging on the West Wooet has arrived, detailing the companion floated by the syndicate and offering general reference value.

Meg Annie Zaalandia Syndicate, Limited Dunedin West West Wooet J. Moon J. M Tur Hart Ensat Street Ashburton Globe Haydock Haydock & CO New York Raydock Kempthorne, Prosser &Co

Fria rs Balsam and Carbolic Oil Sale Note

Odd fragment notes a Friar's Balsam and Carbolic Oil price at 11d per bottle a curious historical price detail from a small advertisement snippet.

Wiliams Juno Nallrod Derby Ss Golden Eagle Bell’s Liebig’s

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