Reapers and Binders Exhibit at Arcade Show Rooms
Samples of reapers and binders may be seen at the Arcade Show Rooms. Ware clients may obtain extras at any time of the day or night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Ashburton
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 19, 1907
Page
4
Properties Private Sale by Ed Thomas
Listings describe farms and blocks for sale near Ealing Mount Somers Hinds Methven Winchmore Scyle Seafield Road Wakanui Alford Kyle Carew Winslow Wheatstone Rangitata Coldstream Road Staveley Waling Ashton Elgin Seafield many fenced and watered parcels with houses, outbuildings, paddocks, and varying acreages. Inspection available at any time. call for fuller particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ealing
Mount Somers
Seafield Road
Wakanui
Alford
Goringiura
Kyle
Winslow
Rangitata
Coldstream Road
Staveley
Waling
Ashton
Elgin
Seafield
New Hebrides Trade Heats Between French and Australian Traders
Alr Lucas of Burns and Philip accuses the French of connivance in distributing spirits firearms and ammunition in the New Hebrides. He cites French vessels flying trench flags delivering rifles gunpowder and dynamite while British trade declines. Lucas calls the liquor traffic a disgrace to humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Islands
New
Hebrides
Lucas
Outrages on Natives Reported in New Hebrides
Melbourne August 17 The Rev Mr Lemgatt the New Hebridean missionary has received a letter from Mr Roxbury, an old settler, detailing outrages on natives by French Norwegian German and English residents. A native boy was flogged to death for desertion and another allegedly murdered. Steps are taken to bring cases to the Federal Government for presentation to the Colonial Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Lemgatt
Roxbury
Gisborne Hospital
Valentine
London
Dunedin
Punch
Colony
Otago
Southland
M. Daniel Osiris
Taris
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Sydney
Greymouth Lagoon
Harbour Board
Auckland
Sth Petersburg
Times
Duma
Tallon Company Orders Largest Passenger Mail Steamer
The Tallon Company orders a new Vancouver mail steamer from A Stephen and Son Glasgow. The 450 foot vessel will be the largest to date, displacing 7500 gross tons with 16 knot cargo service and trial speeds near 18 knots. Delivery is set for August 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Tallon Company
A. Stephen and Son
Glasgow
Vancouver
Land ballot settles 45 of 61 sections in Wanganui district
A land ballot in August allocated 45 of 61 sections covering 81 000 acres in North Waimarino and South Taupo counties along the Wanganui river. Land was offered in cash, lease in perpetuity, and occupancy with right of purchase. cash prices ranged from 15s to 1 1s per acre, with hundreds applying and 264 for a single section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanganui
Waimarino
Taupo
Wanganui River
Local iron bridge production urged by county council
At a Gisborne county council meeting on August 17 the idea was raised to build iron bridges locally instead of importing from America. The engineer noted wooden bridges are outdated and heavy cooperation among local bodies could enable in colony construction and potential use of New Zealand iron ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisborne
America
New Zealand
English Court of Appeal
Dunedin
Constance Craig Reported Off Hokianga After Collision
Captain Cliffe, veteran master mariner, notes the Constanee Craig was off Hokianga on July 26 and, though badly knocked about, lost only a deck hamper. He says the vessel was blown out to sea in a disabled state but remains a staunch ship and should reach Hokianga again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Cliffe
Constanee Craig
Hokianga
Axemen Carnival Programme Details Released
The New Zealand Axemen's Association announces the Eltham carnival programme with total prize money of 325 pounds and the Axemen's Cup at 140 pounds. Block size changes to 6 feet girth, under-hand handicap prize of 25 pounds added, and several events replaced including maiden double handed sawing and two new cycling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltham
New Zealand
Axemen’s Association
Itham
Chaistmeés
Numerous 19th Century News Briefs Mix Disasters and Disputes
The British Consul in Monrovia confirms the death of M Walter Wolz a Berne mining explorer after being burned alive by rebels in Liberia. Other items note a vast post fire lead and zinc mass in San Francisco and a plan to cut it into blocks by electric arc. Also stories of Prince Eberwein and Lily Lengefeld in the Netherlands and a rent default at Oud-Wassenaar castle. A bronchial cough remedy ad closes the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrovia
Liberia
M. Walter “Wolz
Berne
M. Wolz
San Francisco
Eberwein
Bentholm- Steinfurt
Fraulein Lily Lengefeld
Oud-Wassenaar
Hague
Leyden
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Oud- Wassenaar
World snippets mix with strange curiosities and notes
A wide survey of odd facts and brief items from the era covers alphabet trivia, animal digestion, voice range, military counts, railway notes, court cases, and colonial commerce. It notes English and New Zealand legal opinions, hospital posts, dredging, and a wealth of international curiosities including books, bequests, and a possible dock project.
Canada Beats Australia In Lacrosse Final Test
In La Crosse Adelaide on August 18 Canada defeated Australia six goals to four in the lacrosse final test match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Canada
Australia
Peace Conference Calls For Military Limitation Study
At the Peace Conference plenary Sir Edward Ivy moved to reaffirm the 1899 call for limiting military charges as costs rise worldwide. Britain offered to share its naval program and spending to aid mutual reductions, with support from Choate Bougeois Nelidoff and Spanish representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Edward Ivy
Sir Edward Fry
Britain
Choate
United States
M. Bougeois
France
M. Nelidoff
Russia
Bathurst to Sydney Road Race Results
The Bathurst to Sydney annual road race on August 17 was run in fine weather with 95 competitors. Aplin won in 7 hours 59 minutes, followed by Walcott and Harder. The event saw tacks scattered on the Bathurst to Bowenfels section, with many tyres affected by punctures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Bathurst
Bowenfels
Aplin
A. Aplin
Walcott
G. Harder
Village Settlements Annual Report 1907 Details
Superintendent J T March reports for year ending March 1907 33 sections taken under village homestead and 16 under other tenure totaling 49 sections 1185 acres. Feoffed forfeitures 6 sections 114 acres and 12 sections 199 acres under other tenure. Total settlers 2078 holding 45898 acres average 212 acres each. Rent and interest 7750 with arrears 4194. Improvements total 247805 through two tenure types. Population 5885 split 2653 North Island 3182 South Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. March
North Island
South Island
German national insurance praised by visiting English editors
English editors who toured Germany say the Bismarck system of national insurance is admirably effective. Workers and employers fund old age pensions and sickness schemes while the state adds a grant. no workman contributes to the accident fund. The writers acknowledge room to simplify the system and note its wide benefits for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bismarck
Dean's Backache Kidney Pills Ad Promotes Kidney Health
A 1920s Ashburton style notice warns of silent kidney disease and urges prompt action. It cites Mrs E. M. Mckee of Beach road praising Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as curing backache headaches and giddiness, with a call to readers to check kidneys before trouble starts. Pills sold by chemists and stores at 8s per box, six for 16s 6d, or posted on receipt of price from Foster McClellan Co. Sydney. DOAN'S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Ashburton
E. M. Mckee
Beach Road
Dean
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Pure Ceylon Tea Ad Promises Lowest Prices
A compact business notice advertises Pure Ceylon Tea claiming the tea has the largest salt content in the world and is not blended with inferior teas. It lists prices per pound and per tin, and promotes other groceries and seasonal wreaths from Foorsy Fruiterrer Green Grocer & Serdsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Annual report highlights liquor trade labour clashes in Wellington
The Licensed Victuallers Association of New Zealand warns of rising workers pressure and pending amendments to the Conciliation and Arbitration Act. It notes likely moves against liquor trade interests and cites opposition from the Cooks and Waiters Union and Trades and Labour Council. Wellington Trades and Labour Council adopts a resolution welcoming the challenge and signals support for workers at the next general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victuallers’ Association of
New Zealand
Wellington
Iiter
Trades and Labour Council
Mach
Conron
Sander and Sons Eucalypt Extract Promoted By Court Experts
The Supreme Court of Victoria experts declare Sander and Sons Eucalypt Extract safe and effective for colds influenza fevers and digestive and kidney issues. It claims rapid neuralgic relief and throat lung cure via inhalation and a breath refreshing mouth wash. Also marketed Sander and Sons Superba Skin Food for wrinkles sunburn pimples and dry skin with promises of permanent beautifying effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sander and Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
PTI
Sander and Sons Superbase
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Thomas
M.cormick
Deering
Osborne
Reapers
Binders
D. Thomas
ED. Thomas
Ane
Bably
Lana
H. F. Stevess
Ghristonu
Kérr Bros
Barnett Street
Buxton and Thomas
Triangle
New Hebrides
Union Company Enterprise
Constance Craig
Axemen's Carnival
Sweden
Grea Britain
Denmark
Great Britain
Delhi
Sir John Watson
The
Sydney Mail
Southdown
England
Scotland
Dahl
Solomon
Great Zimbabwe
Rhodesia
D. Robinson
Hudansdorp
Cane Colony
Jerusalem
Israel
National Insurance
Buxton _ ANDroVHOMAS
Havelock
D. Bushell
Foorsy Fruiterer, Green, Grocer & Serdsman
East Street
Gilmour's
Fletcher
Cash Supply Stores
J. H. Scott
H. Scott
Salvation Army Barracks
Wavelock Street
Donald
Licensed Victuallers and Trades and Labour Council
Lane
Smith Mackwell
F. Potter
Saddler
Burnet St
Carter, Kaye
Ashpurton
Donnson & Gouzing
Colombo Street
Christchurch
Ti, Reece and Son
Sale Canterbury
Cashel Street
S Press
Try—. T. Carrell
Tancred Street
Ohm Moore
Undertaker
Walt Street
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
Benjamin
Jovea
Mosllacses
Vor
Joan Orr & Co
Crete
Burnett Street
Messrs
McDonald and Co
Kk” Jam
Sunny Nelson
S. Kirkpatrick & CO. (Limited
Melson
Br. Sheldon
Tor Salo
Manchester Bros
P. & Bottle
End
Johnston & Barnes
Featherston Street
Wellingto
Jusrger
Jeer
BR. McCallual
Grocer
Abermaiw
Propristora
Dermale Colliery CO
LITD
Thos. Brown
Hereford Street
Hughes
Sharpnia & Go, Ltd
Alvord Forest
Aving
Maiden Bush
Llewellyn Owen
MUS, Lom. A. Mus., Mlo
Aga- Web
Rands
Moore Street
Nougall and Upham
Walter Pickles
G. H. Bucharan
Soliciter
Freihold
Kennedy
Barneth-ithy Ashburton
Perry, Perry & Kinneney
Timaru
Khen
Miteshell and Turner
Newman’s
Avery Stables
Somerset
Newman
Thomas Hancox
Robert Bell
Bartle Street
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