Mayoral Elections Face Debate Over City Leadership
The government’s proposal to shift mayoral selection from council to popular vote draws broad opposition. Critics argue experienced local leaders, not elections by councillors, best serve ratepayers. They warn reform could unsettle traditions and sacrifice sound enactments for platform pledges.
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Theatre Royal row on free speech and Mr Mackie
The piece condemns Mr Mackie for prior disturbances at the Theatre Royal and rails against misused opinions in a debate on fair play. It notes edits to suppress ill-judged sentences and mocks attempts to twist another paper’s report to fit a book.
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Ashburton letters clash over civic values and events
A long Canberra style column reports on Ashburton public debate, policing plans, railway disputes, local sports, school improvements, and a flood of varied notices. It notes government police hikes, creek water levels, bazaar sheds, and a creamery proposal plus local crime and births headlines.
Ashburton sportsmen net near 100 hares on Rangitata plains
A party of twelve Ashburton sportsmen killed about 100 hares on the Rangitata Plains last weekend. Hares sold for 25 4d per pair to an export buyer as fat stock is scarce. Nearby buyers sought beasts for retail butchers.
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General Sir O' Moore Creagh to Command in India Next Spring
General Sir O Moore Creagh is named to take command in India next spring. The appointment confirms Creagh’s role as senior officer overseeing British forces in the region.
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