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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 12, 1907
Page
4
Private sale listings by B Thomas Ashburton
The advertisement lists numerous rural properties for private sale by B Thomas of Ashburton. Properties include farms with multiple paddocks, wells, fencing, and dwellings, such as Mount Somers 4-room house, Methuen land, Winchmore road property, Kyle holdings, Seafield and Alford farms, Wakanui paddock blocks, Springburn area plots, Wheatstone farm, Rengitata subdivision, Coldstream Road parcel, Staveley bush acreage, and Ashton and Elgin farms. Inspection available by appointment from his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatstone
Coldstream Road
ISLC
Staveley
Ealing
Ashton
Elgin
Scafield
Appeal to a Road Board
Letter to the editor criticizes road board rules allowing large landowners to graze on paddocks while smaller farmers are restricted. The writer appeals to the current and former board chairmen, urging action and justice before the community.
Church Work and Membership Debate Sparks Prison Demographics
A reader challenges a union of church gender trends with prison demographics from 1906 New Zealand data. He notes prisoners were 2218 male and 352 female, urging reflection on societal roles and gender in institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitson
Mr Hewitson
New Zealand
Long Beach and Board Handles Gorse Clearing and Road Repairs
The Long Beach and Board met at the secretary’s office with W T Lill W Prebble and T Mackay present. They discussed gorse clearing near Mr Badger’s property and warned of board-led work and fines if not done. Repairs to Ford and Graham’s roads were approved and valuation roll changes authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longbeach and Board
Messrs
W. T. Lill
W. Prebble
T. Mackay
Lall
Messrs Grigg and Small
Mr. Small
Fryom W. Badger
Badger
Ashburton
Flemington
Huntingdon Reserve
Surveyor's Road
Longhead Road
Ford Road
Graham’s Road
McGuigan
WT. Soal
W. Anderson
W. J
JS. A. Anderson
F. Neville
A. Giles
Webb reception movement faces hostile press
At a Webb reception executive meeting on August 10 Wanganu and William Weber noted newspapers opposed the presentation effort. They said the appeal is not political and aims to allow residents outside the colony to subscribe to recognizing Webb's achievement as a national event, with no government appeal planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanganus
Webb
Ous
Australian Tariff Increases Take Effect With Broad Duties
Melbourne reports after the House adjourned that the new tariff would raise revenue by £800,000 for the year with £738,000 already projected. The Tariff Bill introduces protection duties across many items including tobacco, biscuits, tea, and textiles, and raises agricultural and machinery levies. Sydney notes prices rise due to the tariff while rates lag in settling, prompting disquiet among protectionsists and provincial leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
William Lyne
W. Lyne
Victoria
Commonwealth
Sydney
Generous Gift to Borough for Bridge Street Extension
The Borough Council received an acre of land valued at £3000 for Bridge street extension from the late fire site to Bedford street and a £300 contribution toward formation and metalling if asphalt is laid this summer. The Council planned expenditure of £000 and proposed raising £2000 by special loan for this and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitham
Bridge Street
Bedford Street
England Rugby touring picks near completion
Fifteen Wellington Canterbury players depart for Sydney as England pro team selection nears. Names include Pearce Turtill Lavery McGregor Wrigley Baskerville Callum Lile Gilchrist Watkins Cross Byrne Wright Tyne Keny plus Wanganui Masterton and Auckland players. Final choices expected in Sydney amid possible further additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
England
Canterbury
Sydney
Haskerville
New Zealand
Pearce
Turtill
Lavery
McGregor
Wrigley
Masterton
A. H. Baskerville
R. Callum
I. Lile
D. Gilchrist
EH. Watkins
Cross
Byrne
Wright
Tyne and Keny
Petone
All Blacks
Wanganui
G. W. Smith
L. B. Todd
2. Wynyard
W. Ltowe
W. Tyler
W. Trevarthen
W. H. Mackrell
Auckland
The Gift of Song by Madame Melba on Voice Culture
Madame Melba contributes to Century Magazine with practical advice on vocal training. She argues great singers are born, warns against unqualified teachers overcrowding the field, and stresses patient, individualized development beyond early technical study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Melba
Tog
Airls
Largest steel dam in the world near Helena Montana
The Hauser Lake dam near Helena is described as the world’s largest steel dam yet completed. It will supply water power for Washee reduction works and the Anaconda Railway, lighting cities and powering many Butte mines. Power should begin in about three weeks after filling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauser Lake
Helena
Montana
Anacona
Butte
Prickly Pear Canyon
Helens
Canyon Ferry
Record land sale on Fifth Avenue sets new price in New York
A corner 26 by 100 foot plot at Fifth Avenue and Thirty eighth Street, New York sold for £746,000, a record for Fifth Avenue. The Hobart Tramway Company reports its first dividend this year at 5 percent. A racehorse escaped a disused well in an Adelaide hotel yard, fell 40 feet to water, but was rescued without serious harm. The Norwegian Parliament grants voting rights to women aged 25 with taxable income, enfranchising about 300,000. An English habit shift from sack-dry wine to tea is noted by a medical expert. Of 19 Finnishwomen elected, five are teachers and two editors. Emigrant batches to North Queensland sugar plantations total 193, bringing England’s total to 750. The Westminster Gazette notes Australia’s harsher penalties for overwork versus Germany’s virtue of hard work. A New Zealand Times survey plans a railway deviation to tap a coalfield near Papa Voa Range, with reserves linked to Point Elizabeth State. railway completion will take three to four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Thirtyeighth Street
New York
Hobart Tramway Company, Limited
Adelaide
Norway
Finland
London
North Queensland
BR. M
Ormuz
England
Westminster’ Gazette
G. W. Marshall-Hall
Europe
Australia
Germany
New Zealand Times
Papavoa Range
Point Elizabeth
Public Works Department
Orders for Cabbage and Cauliflower Plants Arrive
New season stock now on hand with cabbage and cauliflower plants ready for orders. Local growers announce fresh arrivals and prompt delivery options.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Gain Local Acclaim
Testimonial from I N Black of Ashburton reports backache relief after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. Mrs Black confirms six years of improved health, with pills praised for restoring kidney function. Sold by chemists and stores at 3s per box, six boxes 16s 6d. order via Voster-McClellan Co. Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
I. N. Black
Wills Street
Ashburton
Ashburton Deng Co
Black
Doan
Voster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Trouble with firemen delays steamer Invertay voyage
The steamer Invertay, delayed by trouble with her firemen, filled vacancies today and sailed again for Delaware Breakwater this evening. Three firemen were jailed for mutinous behaviour. two new firemen signed on at £5 monthly and one at £8. Firemen from the Old Country earned £4 10s a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Invertay
Delaware Breakwater
United States
Old Country
Auckland Supreme Court Hears Sheep Theft Case
The Auckland Supreme Court continued before Justice Denniston as James Ferguson faced a charge of attempting to steal sheep from Beardwood near Kewene on April 86. Found guilty after a brief jury verdict, he received two years with hard labour. Another case, David Remnant, convicted of a serious offence against a girl under sixteen at Hamilton on July 25, was sentenced to seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Auckland Supreme Court
Denniston
Glass
Beardwood
Kewene
James George Ferguson
Armasite
Holdanga
Boardwood
Beasley
Bere
David Remnant
Hamilton
Woodville Jockey Club Posts Profit Amid Bad Weather
The Woodville Jockey Club reports a yearly profit of £600 despite autumn meeting rain. Hawke's Bay annual meeting held. balance shows £2430 3s profit and stake increases planned by £1000 for next season. Hon J D Ormont donates a £100 cup to boost Hawke's Bay Cup 1908. Wellington Racing Club raises Wellesley Wellington and Challenge Stakes by 190 sovs to 500 sovs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville
Woodville Jockey Club
Hawke's Bay Jockey Club
J. D. Ormont
Wellington
Wellington Racing Club
OKO The Great Cough Cure Store Ad
An old time store advert extols OKO The Great Cough Cure as the greatest remedy the world has ever known with a boast that the storekeeper stocks it for customers.
Salisbury Plain Rifia Meeting Remarks By Sir Ian Hamilton
Lieutenant general Sir Ian Hamilton praised his troops comparing them favorably to past performances and to foreign armies. He recounted Manchuria trench scenes where Russians and Japanese fought at close range and dismissed the idea of bayonets and lances returning. A Bourke-Wilcannia mail coach fire destroyed the mail train, with only the wheels and undercarriage remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury Plain
Ian Hamilton
Manchuria
Bourke-Wilcannia
One Wheel Clock Uses Perforated Disc And Ball Timing
A clock operates with a single perforated disc instead of gears. A quarter inch steel ball rolls over two inclined plates in a minute, releasing a lifting mechanism that powers the disc. The disc holds thirty balls. each ball cycles every 30 minutes, driving a zigzag path and marking time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ball
New Global Rainfall Calculated by Dr Vritsele
Dr Richard Vritsele reports that global rainfall equates to a uniform water layer of 354 inches over the earth and 25 inches on land. Of the land drained by rivers, only 30 percent returns to the ocean with the rest lost to evaporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Vritsele
Fritzsche
Vatican calls for Latin Vulgate revision by Benedictine order
Osservatore Romano published Cardinal Rampolla's letter to Father Hemptinne urging a revision of the Latin Vulgate. He stresses studying varianta as used by Trent Fathers and proposes a careful collation of variants from early Fathers before a new edition. Hemnotinne and abbots thanked him for the honor and pledged diligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osservatore Romano
Cardinal Rempolia
Father Hemptinne
Cardinal Rampolla
Trent
Gaservatore Romana
Hemnotinne
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Thomas
Dehring
Osborne
Reapers
Binders
Thomas
Fitio. I
Echool
Mount Somers
Methuen
Winchmore
Wiltod
Kyle
Seafield Road
Wakanui
Alford
Springburn
Winslow
Poss de
Australasia
Ale Priges
Hane
Ford
Terpaches Ua
Thatbisticase & Fergs
STE Mz
Gamsts Uia
Gorrespondenge
Flir
Longhead
Road Board
John Grigg
Preva
Bertie Crayon
Road Boards
Longbeach
Wanganu
William Weber
Per Press Association
Federal
TRADS
Apane Mulba
W. G. Hearne
Geelong
N.Z
N.Z. Branch Offce
Hume's Buildings
Willis Street
Mollasses
John Orr & Co
J. L. Myers
Coughs and Coles
R. Totty
Burnett Street
Messra McDonald and Co
Tancrad Street
Kaye & Carter
Offigh
Bushele
East Street
Gilmoaur’s
Smith
Mackwell
F. Potter
Saddler
Burnett Sr
Seattle
Craters
Rands
Moore Strowt
South and
North Islands
Thames Valley
N.S
D. Friedlander
West Street
Edison
Andrew
Andrew Om
Dougall and
Upham
Walter Pickles
G. H. Bughanan
Perry, Perry & Kinnerney, Solicitors
Timaru
Joan Moore
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
Supreme Court
Sporting
Lane
Colman
Llewellyn Owen
A. Mus
Fipils
Aca
Saebeg
Altord Forest
AVING
Maiden Bush
Heart OF Black Birch
At Ghiemidis
Srasacra
Storen
Alice—Johnston & Burnes, Ti
Featherston Thrset
Far East
Manchestar Bros
Government Insurance Department
J. H. Richardson
Government Insurance Commissioners
Loasey
Wahoo
K” Jam
Sunny Nelson
Nelson
Faa Chiapest
Greenwich
Casa Lever
Fones and Sons
Jewallers
High Street
Christchurch
Barningham's & Cos
Zelandia
Zealandia
Manchester Bros
Abermain
WAL
Bermaln Colliery Co., Ltd
Thos. Brown
Hereford Street
Bluane
Oie
DR. Sheldon
Manchester, Los
Emily
Christa
Abbey
Fume
Sole
Colomba Street
I. Reece and Son
Mpents
Sale
Casbad Street
Ear Press
D.thomas
Ee Bake Bros
Farnisziax
Undertakers
Thomas Hancox
Robert ‘ Bell
Burgstyn Street
Peakae
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