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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 21, 1907

Page

4

Private sale listings of farms and properties near Ealing and Hinds

A private sale listing details multiple farms and parcels near Ealing Hinds Methven Winchmore Kyle Seafield Road Wa Carew Winslow Wheatstone Rangusta Coldstream Road Staveley Ealing Ashton Elgin Seafield and related improvements. Properties include fenced watered land paddocks houses stables outbuildings and inspections arranged at the office.

Wilio Ealing Mount Somers Hinds Winchmore Kyle Seafield Road Wakanui Alford Springburn Railway Station Winslow Coldstream Road Staveley Ashton Elgin Seafield

Ashburton Seat Contention Sparks Public Debate

A letter to the editor argues against preemptive candidate promotion for Ashburton. It questions government backing for Latman and favors free electoral choice, urging honest local candidates like Studholme over party foisted contenders. The piece notes boundary changes and praises Studholme's past service and character.

The Guardian Ashburton Wlatman Latman People's Freea Flatman Fimarn Christchurch Wellington Auckland Micawhber John Studhholme John McWinchlan Geraldine Achburton Studholme

Constance Craig Boards Wash Ashore From Vessel

The Constance Craig near Auckland reports parts washing ashore that are believed to be from the wheel box covering. The wheel box stood on leglike supports, and those legs washed ashore. Captain Gardiner of the Pelican searched the Hen and Chickens group with no wreckage found. The Chelmins ford steamer, which departed last night, will search the Mercury Islands.

Auckland Gardiner Pelican Chelminsford Mercury Islands

Divorce Petition In Auckland Supreme Court

Charles William Utting petitioned for dissolution of marriage with Lily Utting alleging misconduct with a Chinaman named Willie Wah Hung. No appearance by respondent or co respondent. Decree nisi granted.

Auckland Supreme Court Charles William Utting Lily Utting Willie Wah Hung

Bucentaur Runs Aground Near Suva After Leaving Fiji

The Bucentaur ashore on the main reef east of Suva passage at 1 p.m. August 13. After refloating, the forehold held 17 feet of water with two damaged plates found by a diver. Repairs and pumping followed. About 1100 sacks of oats were jettisoned. cargo included merchandise for Auckland Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin and 29466 feet of timber for Melbourne. Officers testified the helmsman reversed the wheel. the third officer was censured by the Court per later cable.

Auckland Fiji Manapouri Bucentaur Suva Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin Melbourne Rdt

Presentation of the Albert Medal for Hughes

Perth reports the King forwarded the Albert Medal for presentation to diver Hughes for rescuing Varischetti from a flooded mine.

Perth Albert Medal Hughes Varischetti

Collision inquiry details delay rescue at sea

At the Arawatefa Ingeborg collision inquiry McDermid the second officer of the Arawatta testified the Ingeborg appeared suddenly like a cloud with no lights until after impact. He said there was no chance more lives would have been saved if the ships stayed together longer and several Arawatta crewmen corroborated.

The Arawatta

British Bible Society lecture and rules outlined

Organizing Agent Rev. Fred B Spencer to speak in Ashburton and Mount Somers during August. The piece outlines the British and Foreign Bible Society aims, credentials, subscription levels, governance, and a note on 400 languages, with a Roosevelt quotation and remarks on wealth use in Christian service.

Governor Addresses Newfoundland Auxiliary on Bible Civilising Power

Sir William McGregor speaks at the fifty ninth annual meeting of the Auxiliary, declaring the Bible the greatest civilising factor. He cites biblical passages praising God's ability and asks how else to measure the Bible’s value. The speaker concludes with a devotional caption SENEX.

William McGregor K.C.M.G God

The Bible Its Own Witness says the end of life is to do the will of God

A sermon by the Bishop of Durham argues the Bible is both human and divine, a unified work through miraculous influence. It cites Spurgeon on purpose, urging readers to prioritize doing God's will over fame or mass evangelism.

British and Loreign Bible Society Canmittes Luther Spurgeon Wesley Melanchon China Africa God

Bible Gift to Bruton Church From King Edward Seventh

A long article describes the presentation of a Bible to the Bruton Church in Jamestown Virginia. The gift is from King Edward VII and is to be used in church services. The lectern will be donated by the President of the United States. The Bible is richly bound and inscribed with a royal dedication praising unity and shared heritage.

B.F.G.S Albert Hall London United States British and Foreign Bible Society Theodore Roosevelt Varela Voicganu Columists Jamestuwn Aultus Vacura Mawland Bruton Jamestown Canterbury Levant Morocco Edward the Seventh Great Britain and Ireland India Church of Jesus Christ Great Britain America

Worded counsel from Gladstone on Bible study in 1877 Manchester

In a letter to a Manchester Sunday class teacher Gladstone urges focus on Christ and spiritual feeding. He highlights nearness to Christ as the goal of all effort and praises the Bible as simple for those willing to learn from its Word.

Manchester Gladstone

The Christian's Book of Devotion Seeks Devotional Light

A brief note highlights The Bible as a great source for daily devotion and spiritual guidance, urging readers to engage with sacred texts for personal growth and faith.

THE

Bible’s universal reach and mirror of human life

A Sunday at Home essay extols the Bible as a universal, richly appealing book that speaks directly to every reader. It argues the Bible reveals God and man, exposes truth about human character, and lets readers see themselves through its depictions of past lives and temptations.

Bible Writ in Sermons and Dickens in Praise of Sacred Texts

A fragmentary AP-style collection extols the Bible's authority and its influence on poets like Dickens and Webster. The piece quotes Ruskin and discussion of Bible teaching, the Bible as a source of wisdom, and notes on literary popularity and church use.

Cheque Enclosed for A

A brief notice to the Secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society indicating a cheque has been sent.

Shaving Rash Warns of Skin Disease Health Risk

The article urges use of Zam-Buk Medicinal Soap after shaving to prevent tender inflamed skin and possible infection. It claims soap creates a germicidal lather, soothes irritation and helps skin glow, advising purchase from Zam-Buk Co. in Sydney.

Zam-Buk Mie. Co Pitt Street Sydney

Pure Ceylon Tea and Other Goods Ad

An advertisement for Thr iptron’s Pure Ceylon Tea claiming world’s largest sale and superior quality. Also promotes cheapest prices on groceries from SID tin and lists vendors in East Street offering artificial wreaths cabbage and mayflower seeds for the new season.

Thripton’s Ceylon SID Tin

Divine words and poetry amid Advent reflections and dedications

A readable collage of Advent collect and musings on Bible influence in Tennyson's work. The piece cites moral teaching from scripture, quotes verse, and notes charitable appeals with names and local contributors to a society fund in Ashburton and nearby towns.

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David Thomas Cormick Deering Osborne D. Thomas B. Thomas Bo. Thomas Bably Lane Violetta Wholesnier H Stevens Garistemuach Kerr Bros Burnett Street Buxton Thames Triangle Correspondenge Constance Craig Arawatefa-Ingeborg Craighead Berryman Price &S British & Foreign Bible Society Fred. B. Spencer Kore Ee R Wamanui St. Stephen's Spencer Gondneeunday Rae Foreign Tele Society Laws and Regulations Bible Society W. P. Hartley Liverpool Bradford Lfe Tosh Circle Missionare Society Newfoundland THER Bishop OF Durham Ruskin Charles Dickens Christ Daniel Webster United States Senate Walter Scott Waugh Chapman and Hall Church of England Blakiston BNL Nania Will Fletcher J. FH. Scott H. Scott Salvation Army Havelock Street Mdonaledsc Tailors Pyexton Rrhomas Triangle and Havelock Sf Rl. Bushell Hlotis, Pruiterer, Green See & Bemdsman East Street Gilmour Smith Mackwell F. Potter Sadoler Burnett St Benjamin Gum Jones Benjamin Guim Timi R. Potty Messrs McDonald and Co ARDEN Cooper J. L. Myers, Commercial Stores East ST Mark Lear Yennyson Shakespeare Keeble Abram Ghenghis Khan Alva C. I. Goss B Society Goughis J. T. M. Priest T. Ferriman Chas. Dixon J. Patterson Memington Henderson Methven Grain and Seed Merchants ASEL Ashpurton Mollacses Per Stoo John Opp R. McCallum Grocer Nurnett Street Feu Eg Ste Tancred Street Ashlurton Sharyharplla & Fa, Ltd Alford Forest Tee ET Aving Maiden Bush Meer Llewellyn Gwen A. Mus LOM MLC Shea Rands Moora Street Nougall and Upham West Street Walter Pickles Brivalent Town and Co Securities Buchanan Balicitar Burnett Syrnet East Te Atrangart Maude Tawee Colombo Street Chyistehurah E. Reece and Son Cashel Street Qur Ashburton D.thomas ED McIntyrivs Thomas Hawen Robert Bell Nehineshte
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