Ashburton Borough Council Meets With Finance And By Laws
Ashburton Borough Council held a lengthy session chaired by the Mayor. Discussions covered a £287 15s 4d bank debit balance, revenue £128 8s 0d, and payments to Ashburton Trate bridge. by laws for the traffic bridge were debated with adjustments to speed limits for traction engines and motor cycles. The Works Sanitary and Domain committees reported on drainage, lighting, and leases, with decisions to pursue a shared Hampstead Board cost and to extend storm water outfalls.
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Ashburton
Wits
Ashburton Trate Bridge
Ge Stewart
Ashburton Traffe
Cr Orr
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Havelock Street
Stewart
Davison
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Cr Stewart
Foreman of Works
Wills Street
Works and Sanitary Committees
A. James
Gibson
Tancred Street
Mesara Chapman
Davis
Meat prices and shop offer from a local butcher
A butcher thanks customers for support and lists fixed prices for prime mutton and beef items, with details on legs loins chops and roasts, plus small goods made by Mr T Barber. The note emphasizes continued lowest cash prices and quality meat offerings.
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Oxford
Frankfort
Berf
A. Wilkie
E. Thomas
Cash
Wills Street
T. Barber
Trains in Collision at Kaiapoi Inquiry Set
A departmental inquiry into Saturday night railway collision will be held at Kaiapoi. It is reported the points failed to open for the approaching train and shunter C Brugere is prepared to state exactly what happened to clarify the accident.
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Cbristchurch
Kaiapoi
Opium Cases Decided in Plymouth Court
Mr Fitzherbert gave judgment in opium cases. Wong Soo and Joe Wah were each fined £100, reduced to £25, for possession of opium.
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Plymouth
Fitzherbert
Wong Soo
Joe Wah
Burns and Lees Boxing Match Funds Withdrawn
Two cheques for £200 each lodged for Burns versus Lees were withdrawn as the Northern Boxing Association offered to match the wagers. Sidewagers are barred by law.
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Auckland
Star
Burns
Lees
Northern Boxing Association
New Zealand Ladies Hockey Championship Results at Hastings
In Hastings on August 23 Hawke's Bay B defeated Wanganui 2 to 0, Waiaraka defeated Horowhenua 4 to 0, Hawke's Bay A beat Auckland 8 to 0, Nelson beat Taranaki 3 to 1, and Wellington defeated Wairarapa B 1 to 0. The tournament continues in Napier tomorrow.
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New Zealand
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Bay A
Auckland
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Taranaki
Wellington
Wairarapa
Wellington Racing Club to add weight for age race next spring
The Wellington Racing Club committee flags a special weight-for-age race at the spring meeting next October. A 550 saws stake is split 75 25 between the breeder and Agricultural and Pastoral Associations. The winner earns a silver cup donated by Mr J B Harcourt.
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Wellington Racing Club
J. B. Harcourt
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Heal Widespread Ailments
In a letter from Mrs W Watson of Port Chal mers ailing women describe headaches fatigue loss of appetite low mood and digestive troubles. She credits Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills with fast relief from headaches swelling and fatigue and urges others to seek help after ineffective doctors' prescriptions.
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Constitution
Hill
Port Chalmers
Dr. Morse
Controversy Over Cross Use Sparks Editorial Letter
J. J. O'Donnell of Ashburton writes in the Guardian criticizing a correspondent named Jeremiah for libel against Catholics. He accuses the author of reckless charges and calls for journalistic responsibility and accountability by editors and readers alike.
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Condon Gamini
Tf I
Jeremiah
Ashburton
Justice Dorniston
Ashburtown
Tjeremiah
J. J. O'Donnell
More Light and Luther Controversy in Papist Traditions
Monica defends Luther against More Light asking when he truly embraced gospel light and how his debates with Carlstadt relate to worship images. The letter argues Luther did not fully abandon Popery and critiques returning to customs seen as heathenish.
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Gardstadt
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Addington Workshops and New Government Plans
Wellington August 28. Minister of Railways J A Aillar outlines Addington Workshops findings. Move to gas producer plant, small motors for cranes, power from Tramway Board. Keep repair and manufacturing together. avoid £250,000 split. Future work to mix private and government engine contracts.
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J. A. Aillar
New Zealand
Addington Workshops
Tramway Board
Dan
Influenza Cure Promoted as Never Failing Remedy
An 19th century ad claims Wood's Great Peppermint Cure cures influenza without fail. The terse notice asserts the remedy is effective and ready for purchase with a simple financial request.
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Death of Dr Dawson Burns in London
PRESS ASSOCIATION report from London notes the death of temperance advocate Dr Dawson Burns. Also reported are daring robbery at Nappin and Webb in Cheapside with a watchman assaulted, seven thousand pounds of goods seized, and thieves armed with masks and gloves. Other items cover naval repairs, forest fires, British battleship production costs, and global financial notes.
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London
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Nappin and Webb
Cheapside
Jemmy
Waterside Workers Conference Concludes in Wellington
The Waterside Workers' Conference in Wellington ends with motions on affiliation with the Australian Federation held over. Resolutions praise Arnoyd George's Budget and approve delegate expenses covering federation costs. Officers elected include President A. J. Reed and Organising Secretary DD Ste-Laren with Lyttelton Stevedores as federation executives.
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Lane's Emulsion keeps readers strong and well
An advertisement extols Lane's Emulsion as a tonic and builder of blood and flesh. It features a testimonial from a woman who regained health, cites benefits for digestion nerves and sleep, and notes the product is sold in two sizes 4 6 and 2/6 with the large size labeled economical.
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Robinson's Patent Barley Endorsement by Longtime User
A testimonial from a user claiming over twenty years of use and feeding ten children with Robinson's Patent Barley. The ad promises infant and invalid nourishment and notes recipes included with each tin directed at mothers.
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