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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
4
A tense domestic confrontation unfolds as Gertrude and Jack debate revealing truths about a jewelry theft. She denies taking Bernices diamonds and insists on breaking their engagement, while he weighs the implications and questions motives, hinting at deeper secrets to come.
The Dunedin Drainage Board warned the Railway Department over connecting the new station to the main interceptor sewer without board authority or notice. The board questioned authority as lime drainage treatment was criticized by the Chatman. Mr Manchester refused the engineer post due to lack of scheme plans and left Melbourne, prompting an adjournment to seek details.
James Carson of Wellington revived an aid claim against the Government over property in the Chat Ban Islands. A writ was served on the Premier on August 17 seeking 100000 pounds. The Crown Solicitor filed a motion to strike the action as frivolous and vexatious, or for failure to disclose a cause of action. The Chief Justice will hear the motion on Friday.
A testimonial from J J Nichols of Charters Towers describes severe leg sores and extended hospital treatment. After using Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills he reports significant improvement, healed wounds, removal of crutches, and restored strength, urging others to try the remedy.
Note describes 1000 acres freehold and 1800 acres leasehold capable of carrying 3006 sheep and 120 head cattle. Mentions good sound sheep country and a £5000 ferme.
Market quotes from Australian and New Zealand sources show wheat trading around 85 4d to 88 2d with milling values near £7 10s and £7 16s. Flour prices range £7 10s to £8 1d, oats and maize quoted with varied rates, potatoes onions bacon and bran listed with small unit changes and a note that quotations reflect merchant retailer spreads not brokered values.
A testimonial from Mrs James Parker of Hampstead on East Street praises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for relief from backache and pain that stopped after a short course. The ad warns against imitators, directs readers to purchase from chemists or stores at 8d per box, and provides Foster, McClellan Up as the distributor in Pitt Street Budter NRW.
The Goodyear welt process attaches a soft leather welt to the uppers and inner sole before the outer sole, creating a smooth interior free of tacks and threads. D Stocx's Blue Boot Store features Goodyear welt shoes in all leather, all sizes and widths, with a large variety of prices.
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