Agricultural land sales and properties offered by D Thomas
A list of rural parcels and farms for sale near Ashburton with names of towns such as Methven Winchmore Kyle Seafield and Rangitata. Properties feature multiple paddocks fencing water access houses and outbuildings with prices and acreage varied across 2 to 600 acres. Inspections and fuller particulars can be arranged at the Thomas office in Ashburton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelio
Mount
Somers
Hinds
Winchmore
Kyle
Scofield Road
Wakanui
Alford
Springburn
Winslow
Wheatstone
Rangitata
Coldstream Road
Staveley
Ealing
Ashton
Elgin
Seafield
Salea
First Association Football Match North Canterbury Ashburton Ends Draw
North Canterbury and Ashburton played the first representative match under Association rules at Wills Street reserve. Despite rough ground and infancy of the sport in Ashburton, spectators showed strong interest. The match ended in a 1 1 draw with goals from Jones and W Anderson for North Canterbury and J Brown and W Anderson for Ashburton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Wills Street
North Canterbury
W. Anderson
I’. Denham
Seales
T. Craven
Marshall
Anderson
Gee
Clark
Atcheson
Scales
A. Q Clark
Denham
Craven
Beauvais
Uptil T. Keith
WH. Lamb
J. Brown
Ashburtonites
Brown
Andersen
A. Lamb
Keith
McNeish
Peterson
H. Lamb
Jones
Cchoes
Knight
Express
Addington Hockey Draws With Local Club at Domain
A match between Addington Hockey Club and a local club on the Domain ended in a 2 2 draw. A Steward and C Wilson plus I Watt scored for the visitors and home, with H B Kissel equalising late. Adams suffered an accidental facial blow. referee was Mr H A Humphreys. The visitors were hosted at the Somerset Hotel before their ride home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addington Hockey Club
Adams
Addington
A. Steward
C. Wilson
I. Watt
H. B. Kissel
Ashburton
H. A. Humphreys
Evening Express
Somerset Hotel
Unlucky royal sailors and their sea misfortunes recounted
A Victorian era note details royal and noble seafarers who faced mishaps at sea or near ships. It cites Prince Edward of Wales at Osborne Naval College, Prince of Wales and Duke of Genoa as rare survivors, and records accidents involving the Grand Duke Alexis, the Duke of Saxe Coburg-Gotha, the Admiral princes of Leiningen, the German emperor's sailor brother, and Archduke John of Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward of Wales
Osborne Naval College
London
Prince of Wales
Duke of
Genoa
Alexis
Saxe
Corfu
Grand Duke of
Baden
Archduke John of
Austria
Cape Ftorn
Napier Park Racing Club Shows Strong Year Profit
The Napier Park Racing Club reports a solid year ending with a credit balance of £248 after an overdraft of £685 at the start. Over £250 was invested in improvements and plans to raise stakes for the coming year were proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Napier Park Racing Club
Labour Department Reports Mixed Prosperity for Colony
Wellington 1907 report shows overall progress in agriculture and industry despite drought in the South Island. It notes more factories and workers, rising wages, and ongoing safety and wage-approval activity under the Factories Act and Shops and Offices Act. Ashburton report highlights busy building trades, good freezing season outlook, and well-run regulatory compliance with minor wage timing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Department of Labour
South Island
Edward Tregear
Anter Alia
Ashburton
Dunedin
Cyelos
Canterbury
Christchurch
Registry Office
R. Bean
Methven
Dominion
Otago and Southland Children Seen as Quick Wits Debate
Scholastic circles discuss whether clean limbed Otago and Southland youths rival northern peers in intellect and speed. Critics of southern colleges cite Rhodes scholars as proof of local inferiority while supporters cite strong Dunedin students. The Baltic Separator gains public support with testimonials praising efficiency and economy from Manukau user. Maelwwan and Co. Ltd. Dunedin remain sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otago Daily Times
Otago
Southland
Auckland
Dunedin
A. Armstrong
Manukau
Maelwwan and Co., Ltd
Police pay debate highlights detective salary gaps
In the House debate on police estimates, concerns rose over low detective pay. Critics argued detectives start at 9s 6d daily with small increases, while dustmen earned more at entry. Proposals called for higher detective pay and allowances, plus better promotion paths and regional supervision. The minister defended current structure, noting improvements since 1900 and the non transferability between branches. The vote passed unaltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Wilford
Wellington Corporation
Hanan
McHage
Christchurch
Gray
Barber
Wellington
Kilbirnie
Miramar
Maranut
Herries
Arnold
J. McGowan
Willard
Saya
Evening Post
Wheat Market Summary Signals Weather and Crop Prospects
Beerbohm notes on June 23 supply and demand factors across Europe and North America. He cites favorable weather, small near term shipments, French crop needs, and potential foreign imports as market drivers. He forecasts US winter wheat at about 850 million bushels and spring wheat area decline in America and Canada, with possible total US wheat near 509 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beerbohm
Russia
America
Canada
North Dakota
Winter Woes Hit Dairymen On Haat Coast
A Gisborne dairyman says this winter is the worst in memory with far more work and losses than usual. Cows fed scarce pasture under poor conditions, sales and supply strained, while a sheep farmer notes he has used four horses since March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haat
Poverty Bay
Money To Lend On Freehold Security
Notice advertises available money lending on freehold security at low current rates. No specific names or dates provided.
Quaint Italian Festival in Gubbio Celebrates Ceri
A London Morning Post cor respondent describes Gubbio Italy on May 15 with the Procession of the Ceri. Three ceris topped by saints Chaldo George and Antonio are carried through steep streets to the gate of Ubaldo. Saint George’s ceremony involves wine, drums, and weapons as the procession ends at the monastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaldo
St. George
Antonio
St. George’s Cere
Napoleon J
England
Dante
Ubaldo
Wibaldo
S. Antonio
Ubalde
Firab
Monastry
Rhumatism Cure Claims and Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Rhowumo as a cure for rheumatism claiming dramatic results after other remedies fail. It promotes 16 as a cure and mentions 8 Wows Gross Pepperning Chuva for coughs and colds with urging statements about value and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhowumo
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Thomas
Ppecormick
Deering
Osborne
Reapers
Binders
Yaral
D. Thomas
Asthburton
Australasia
Lane
USA
RF. Stevens
Uasistonuagh
Hockey
Sporting
Pdr Prass Association
THE
H. Baillie
N.B
Fust
Fountcher
Cash Supply Stores
Aecy & G30. Ltd
Nougall and Upham
OUI
Notaries
West Street
Walter Pges
Buchanan
Burnett Street
Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mast
Avaud
Ndre . A
J. J. Myers
D. Bushell
Galorise, Pruiterer, Green, Grocer & Semdsman
East Street
Gilmour
Boiz
Biy Ey Carroll
Tailey and Outfitter
Tantred Street
Seattle
Rands, Aloora Street
MHS Hughes Faass
Burnet? Street
Ashburton, Waimote and
Oamaru
John Orr & Co
Perry, Perry & Kinneqney, Solicitors, Timaru
Baypila A & x & Ltd
Alvord
Harving
Maiden Bush
Heart OF Black Birch
Kaye & Carter
Grain and Seed Merchants
PuAg
CHAFF
Rte
Ete
Asrrurton
J. H. Scott
Old Salvation Arsy Barracks
Havelock Sprinen
Ndrew Go R
Gubbio
Stipton’s
Ceylon
Axton
PP sOu Ag
Triangle
Havelock Sir
Gure
F. Bullock
Capital Building
a_ Eton Street
Hampstead
Tt. Bullock
St. Ani
Herma
Hadusiraus
Bullock
Peter Red
T. Bullock
Wavelod Strack
Lene
Dullock
Mon&y
T. Bulegok
National Mortgage & Agency Co., OF N.Z., Ltd
Line Department
Cuestomera
Smith Mackwell
Potter
Ohnson & Gouging
Colombo Street
Reece and Son
Sale Canterbury
Gashel Street
Sunny Nelson
S. Kirkpatrick & Co,limited
Nelson
Abermwain
Thos
Hereford Street
New Zealand
Baker Bros
Newmans Livery
Newman
Far East
Kozie
Manchester Bros
London ‘Bridge
Llewellyn Owen
MUS
Lom
A. Mus
ALG
Feacher of
Aca
Edaa
Solo Agorts
Gapilla
Greatant
Chemlets
Pittorms
Prick
Johnston & Barnes
Featherston Strast
Colman
Thomas Vwancox
Robert Pell
Burr
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