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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

7

Agricultural Nuisance Birds and Global Meat Trade Notes

The Akaroa Mail reports birds harming crops as berry scarcity and population growth rise. It cites Canada UK wheat shifts, beef imports trends, and an Argentine meat trust debate. South Africa’s dairy push and rising exports to Canada are noted, with local farming costs and land prices cited. A Feilding Star tale recalls a farmer entangled by his own repaired fence.

Akaroa South Africa McDonald South African Department of Agriculture Australia Canada

County Councils adopt remits on fees and boundaries

Wellington August 19 The Conference adopted remits including amending the Auctioneers Act to pay fees to Hospital and Charitable Aid Boards, limits on bank accounts for cemetery funds, extending boundary amendment powers to contiguous borough and county councils, triennial electors rolls with early amendments, and a £100 honorarium for chairmen for travel expenses.

Wellington Hawera Rangitikei Wairarapa South Waimea

Trade with Bristol GIsborne Cable on Canada Involvement

A Bristol New Zealand cable from the Dominions' Producers' Association discusses receiving and marketing produce in England and Canada's possible inclusion in the New Zealand scheme. Mr Lysnar seeks leaders' views on reply terms for Canada's inclusion and capital control.

Gisborne W. D. Lysnar Bristol Bristol Aid Dominions’ Producers’ Association England New Zealand Saysnar Lysnar Canada

National Co operative Bank Opens In London

The National Co operative Bank opened in Nicholas Lane Lombard Street London offering full banking services. It pledges to share profits with depositors and current account holders while highlighting co operative and friendly society links and strong support from notable figures.

London National Co-operative Bank Nicholas Lane Lombard Street E Riide Co-Operative and Friendly Railwaymen’s Union Thomas Burt M.P George Kekewich W. J. Davis Alderman Thompson Albert Stanley Canon Adderley Silar Hocking Sydney Olivier Board of Architecture

Peps Breathable Tablets Claim Lungs Benefit

An advertisement extols Peps breathable tablets as a direct lung medicine that dissolves in the mouth releasing fumes to reach the lungs. It claims to prevent chest troubles, treat coughs, colds, laryngitis, bronchitis, and other infections and notes price 1s 6d and 8s per box.

Beebe's Vaudeville Company Delivers New Show

A moderate crowd attended the Theatre Royal last night for Beebe's Vaudeville Company. The programme was new with fresh songs by company members.

Theatre Royal Beebe’s

Advice to Entors From Henry Hughes Ltd

This booklet offers information on patents and contains helpful hints for inventors. Free copies available by mail from Henry Hughes Ltd at 153 Hereford Street Christchurch.

Henry Hughes Ltd Hereford Street Christchurch

New phonograph correspondence device shown in Paris

A postable phonograph communication device is described in Paris a cloth square carries messages. complete transmitting and receiving outfit costs about £10 to £12. Also reported: Old Billy the decoy sheep at Picton works died of natural causes. age about 17. he read lambs to the slaughter since opening. Regent Cigarettes are praised for purity with tobacconist stock and forty presents offered.

Pocanties Hill Tarrytown New York State Rockefeller Paris Billy Christchurch Meat Company Picton Picton Press Regent

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Ladies & Gentlemens Dome Plete Outfitters Ashburton Adies Mellor and Company Zealandia Tancred Street Telephone Call Street Talbot, Minerva, Humber Bayard and Studebaker Triumph and B.S.A. Motor Cycles Dominion John Broadwood & Sons Lipp & Sohn Steinway SONS Ronisch Bohm & CO Bell & Imperial Organs Dunedin Burnett Street EH. P. Evans N.Z United Kingdom United States Australasia Argentina Argentiue Senor Atencio Senor’. Zeballos Buenos Ayres Outback Feilding Te Arakura Per Press Association NEW London Institution Entertainments Beebe’s Vaudeville Company Beath Medical Magazine Ephemeris Gar Wr Gbr Ca A. H Traveller's R. Kenna John Orr and Cos East Street Bournville Works Pournville Bournville Cadbury Bournville Brady Alton John Orr and Co Bog NEW Zealand Insurance (Company, Ltd Tremier and Wealthiess Colonial Company Nicoll Bros John Scott Woodbury
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