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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

2

Showroom Eed 35 21s Mes Bt

In a showroom listing, items marked 35 and 21s are presented with mes and Bt codes. The fragment notes a sale display and inventory details. No clear event or names emerge from the readable text.

New Zealand House Debates Bills and Health Alert

Wellington August 13 Parliament met at 3 30 p m reading Bills the Perpetual Trustees Estate Agency Company Amendment Bill second time Auckland Weekly Heli Holiday Bill first time Minister of Public Health reports a suspected smallpox case from Porangahau Hawkes Bay isolated and contacts traced fumigation of mails difficult unless all letters opened questions on Writes Exhibition pupil teacher staffing Defence Act terrorism notes Runanga incidents and call for service by youths to cease.

Wellington Perpetual Trustees Estate Agency Company J. A. Millar Auckland W. BF. Massey R. Heaton Rhodes Porangahau Hawke's Bay Health Department New Zealand James Allen Colonel Smyth Canterbury Rununga

Sir Joseph Ward Welcomed In Oamaru And Dunedin

Sir Joseph Ward received hearty welcomes as he traveled through Oamaru and Dunedin. In Oamaru the mayor led brief cheers amid a large mixed crowd. In Dunedin the city council chambers hosted a civic reception with speeches praising Ward and his Navy views amid discussion of finance and investment.

Oamaru Joseph Ward Dunedin J. A. Johnstone Wary League Sir Joseph New Zealand England

Decrees Nisi Granted in Auckland Divorce Cases

Supreme Court grants nisi decrees in several divorce actions. Norman Clark and Ann Clark cited misconduct with Ethel Paltridge in Wellington referenced. Ernest Paltridge listed for cruelty and desertion in Auckland. Hugh Fraser Farrer faces misconduct claims against Winifred Farrer with William Minett.

Auckland Supreme Court Norman Clark Ann Maud Clark Weashi Charles Albert Hughes Ethel Elizabeth Paltridge Wellington Ernest Edward Paltridge Hugh. Fraser Farrer Winifred Farrer William Minett

City Board Holds Meeting On Education Report

The North Canterbury Education Board discussed the special committee’s report on the Education Commission. The Sheepowners Union extended its standing reward to cover cattle. The Christchurch City Council’s loan system saves about £1000 yearly. The Canterbury Domestic Syndicate notes difficulty in obtaining domestic helps for emigration and urges government support. plans include a dedicated emigration officer in England.

North Canterbury Education Board Education Commission Christchurch City Canterbury British Women’s Emigration Association Dominion W. Macfarlane England Emigration Association

Christchurch Presbytery elects Moderator and discusses Ashburton overture

The Christchurch Presbytery met with Rev. G. B. Inglis presiding as moderator for six months after Rev. J. J. Bates was elected. The Flemington visitation report showed 140 average attendance and 69 on the communion roll, with income £281 6s. The assembly overture seeks an Ashburton Presbytery to ease travel costs. Rev. Todd and Rev. Aitken to support before the General Assembly.

Christchurch G. B. Inglis Erwin G. H. Murray J. J. Bates Bates W. TP. ' Todd Flemington J. Chalmers Mill G. K. Aitken General Assembly Ashburton Aitken J. Mackenzie T. Taft W. T. Todd

Regularity of the Bowels Described as Health Guide

The article warns that clogged bowels cause systemic decay and a range of ailments from headaches to rheumatism while stressing daily bowel movement. It advocates early use of Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a mild, non-gripe solution and advises 1 to 4 pills to restore regularity, especially for mothers and children.

Ashburton W C T U Plans Canterbury Convention

The Ashburton District W C T U held its ordinary meeting at Baring Square Schoolroom with Mrs W K Watson presiding. Delegates were chosen for the Canterbury District Convention on Sept 2–3, arranged committees for entertaining visitors, and resolutions on Defence, Bare Majority, Railway Facilities for Women, and Children were prepared for discussion. The session closed with a social afternoon featuring songs and dialogues by local members.

Ashburton W.C.T.U Baring Square W. K. Watson Canterbury W. J. Brin G. W. Leadley W. T. Lill J.H. Dent Mc- Hien Misses Ee Willismis Flark

Advice to Inventors booklet from Henry Rughes Ltd

New Zealand inventors receive careful attention from Henry Rughes Ltd in Christchurch. The firm offers a free booklet titled Advice to Inventors and invites readers to request a copy by writing to 353 Hereford Street, Christchurch.

New Zealand Henry Hughes Tid Henry Rughes Ltd Hereford Street Christchurch

Star of the Host Lodge Meets at Ashburton

The weekly Star of the Host lodge gathering at Ashburton had good attendance with Bro F Blackwood in the chair. It announced the opening of the Taylor Memorial Lodge at Willowby by district deputy Bro T Pethick and that officers would visit Willowby to install new officers. Sister E Baker won a nail-driving contest and Bro T Pethick won the darning match.

Star of the Host Ashburton Bro. F. Blackwood C.T Taylor Memorial Willowby Bro. T. Pethick E. Baker

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