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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 25, 1913

Page

7

Agricultural talk on land prices and dairy co operatives debated

A delegate blamed land gambling for rising county land values, while dairy districts discuss a large cooperative to secure supplies and handle produce. A London board and New Zealand advisory arm were proposed, with Palmerston meeting support. Separate items note wool and meat demand, ship Canada Cape freight, and a push for horticultural education for women in Australia.

Palmerston North New Zealand London Dominion Palmerston United States of America Union Steam Ship Co Canada Cape Pacific Coast Sydney San Francisco Vancouver Newcastle Auckland Australia Women’s Horticultural Guild New South Wales Trefle Jede

Valedictory gathering for Carew residents Rowells

A large turnout from Carew and surrounds gathered at Mr A Rowell’s homestead on the 20th instant to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Rowell and family. Neighbours presented gifts including a tray, a silver teapot, a hot water jug, a dressing case, and an auto-strap shaving outfit. Speeches expressed esteem and regret at their departure to Timaru.

Carew A. Rowell Rowell J. Barton Timaru Miss Rowell Stanley Rowell Rt. Sim J. Good Mr Rowell Mrs Rowell Messra Trott Gray Loftus Gimson

Mayfield Guild 2 and Ruapuna Guild Debate on Home Rule

A Mayfield and Ruapuna Guild debate at the Presbyterian Church addressed whether Ireland should have Home Rule. The Ruapuna side argued affirmative with Miller leading. Mayfield argued negative. Final ballot: 44 for negative, 29 for affirmative.

Mayfield Guild Presbyterian Church Ruapuna Guild James Wilson Ireland Ruapuna Mayfield Miller Messrs H. Wilson Painter

Willowby Lodge Inaugurates Five New Members

The Taylor Memorial Lodge met in Willowby schoolroom on Thursday evening with Bro. FP Blackwood presiding. Five new members were initiated and several others proposed as officers were installed and greetings from the Grand Lodge were conveyed by Bro. Pethick D.D. GT.G. of the Star of the East Lodge.

Taylor Memorial Lodge Willowby Bro Blackwood C.T Star of the East Bro, Pethick D.D Gt.g Star of the East Lodge Grand Lodge

Instinct in Sheep and the Sea Warning

A correspondent notes a tale from Edinburgh Natural History Society about Shetland sheep that flee hills at ebb tide to feed on shoreline seaweed. The herd, including horned rams, is observed moving to the coast as the sea recedes, a behavior unexplained by science.

Noaio England Rio New Zealand Hobart Wellington Monte Video Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Uruguay Weekly Scotsman Shetland Edinburgh Natural History Society

Regent Cigarettes Free Gift Catalogue Offer

Regent Cigarettes advertise purity and quality with a free gift catalogue. The notice invites readers to send for the Wel lington box offer and mentions forty free gifts for respondents.

Regent Wellington

YUST Remedy for Babies Coughs from Bonnington's Pharmacy

Simple safe and sure remedy for babies coughs and colds offered by Bonnington's Pharmacy. Infant cough remedy sold in a bottle with price 7 466 units.

Bonnington’s Pharmacy

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Mellor and Company Ashburton Tangred Street ENE SALE Terest Gies James £. Rule Cass Street Talbot, Minerva, Humber, Bayard and Studebaker Triumph and Bs.a. Motor Cycles John Broadwood & Sons Lipp & Sohn Steinway. & Sons Ronisch W. Bohm & CO Bell & Imperial Organs Dunedin Christchurch N.Z Cockayne Edcksfoot Europe America News and Notes Good Templars’ Lodge Beath Recreation Grounds Bournville Cocoa de Luxe Cadbury Bournville Cai Ephemeris Medical Magazine Marek Raven Tea J. Sutherland Cass and Wills Streets Next Theatre Royal Ed Hyde Burnett Street Jordan Coil Canterbury Deaf and Dumb Institute Lyttelton John Orr and Co East Street NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd Wealthiest Colonial Company Rte Nicgll Bros Ashburton Permanent Building and Investment Society Albert Roberts
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