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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 13, 1900

Page

3

Geology lecturer defends views amid criticism by correspondent

Joseph Campbell defends his geological lecture against Qaprejudics with cautiously stated positions. He disputes misreadings of early Paleozoic warmth and life forms, asserts a long timeline for Egyptian and European cultural development, and maintains that life and species share a common genesis without strict afi nity to apes.

Taporld Snewer Patare Daprajudice Aegean Asia Menea Vhia Eeropa Sam Joseph Campbeln

British forces capture marauders and siege updates

Dispatches report General Rundle arresting Commandant Marais and 130 armed burghers at Vlarksmith with 180 additional surrenders to General Hunter. Lord Roberts notes failed Delagoa Bay incursions, 100 British prisoners at Nooitgedacht suffer modest rations, and five hundred Boers with two guns are at Pyramids near Pretoria.

London Rundle Marais Vlarksmith Hunter Nauwpoort Botha Lord Roberts Delagoa Bay Nooitgedocht Pyramids Pretoria

Casualty Reports Reach New Zealand Contingents

United Press dispatch from Wellington reports on Wildeblood Upton Berry and Rotertaer members of the contingents. Delays due to traffic congestion hindered communications. Lieutenant Berry is dead. Major Jowney Carrington confirms in-neighbourhood force was nearing Zeeruat. Private Murrau of the Fourth Contingent is in excellent health and rejoined. Lieutenant Barry died of pneumonia June 16. news reached Sir Alfred Milner yesterday.

United Press Association Ele Otric Velagraph Whllington Pilchercables Wildeblood Upton Berry Rotertaer Amin Jowney Carrington Zeeruat Murrau

Duvaiiy and Invenvarcint News Notes and Tragedy Report

The issue records six months of dredge activity with 21 vessels and large dividends led by Hartley's and Electric. A Governor note thanks New Zealand for sympathy on a royal death. A man named John Blackfield is found dead by hanging after hospital admission linked to a railway disaster. A resident at Beratongs names Valval O Rouge honored for rescuing a capsized person outside a reef.

New Zealand Prinas Alfred John Blackfield Gladatone Jona Lee Blackfeld Christorurch Gadgeon Beratongs Royal Humane Society Valval O. Rouge Mangois Valval Wear Nazon Hickson Sionar Scales Costa McLeod v Manawatu Railway Company Grevueura Blackball Company Tong Gewt Brunner Company Narizs E Evans Shakespeare Road Atorey Queensland Royal Pheait Prymoury Stanford Polias Happy 8Th George Company Theatre Royal

Canterbury County Council Special Meeting Proceedings

A special meeting of the County Council discussed leave of absence for Mr GAM Buckley, balance-sheet approval, printing 50 copies, and a bank confirmation resolution. It also covered tramway siding for Mr McClimont, Canterbury Plantation Board fencing and planting lands, and site arrangements. The report notes meteorological and agricultural items, including a blurb on Californian Thistle, riverbeds, government land, and upcoming farmer meetings. Royal Ashburton Lodge held its fortnightly meeting, approving sick pay, considering a Benevolent Fund, and presenting a Past Grand certificate of merit.

Masers McClimont Ang Canterbury Plantation Board Friedlander Johnstone County of Arbburton Weatzer Fourcast Riwin Wit Glaga Tana Supreme Court Christchurch Justico Martin Royal Ashburton N.G Newman H Thompson Nicholas Charles Reid Bro

Longbeach Road Board Monthly Meeting Highlights

The Longbeach Road Board held its usual Saturday session with members Bishop chairing and Grigg Wilson Body and Lill present. Correspondence from the County Council about steam rollers was discussed and the Clerk was told they lack enough road work to justify a roller. Applications from McKay Hanmer Cray Fitzgerald and Wearn were considered with various grants and extensions approved, totaling £1 103.

J Bishop Jon Grigg Wilson Lill County Council T McKay Gorda Chatmone Chatmone road.—Granted, From & W Hanmer F Cray Fitzgerald Wearn

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