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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 31, 1920

Page

7

Island statues of mystery on remote Pacific shore

An expedition before the war examined Easter Island like stone giants and tablets with unknown writing. The party found 150 statues quarried from volcanic stone on Barakau andTongariki. researchers theorize the makers were Polynesian, possibly from the west, around 1400.

Pacific Scoresby Routledge Daily’ Mail South America Pacific Islands Rarakau Amps Barakau Tongariki Mack

Mixed Farm Sale List Includes Livestock and Implements

A detailed auction inventory lists shorthorn and bay horses including a bay gelding and a pony, plus 96 two-tooth ewes due September 16. Also listed are 3484 milking ewes, 11 rams, and 6x-8-tooth ewes. Machinery includes a milking plant, oil engine, dairy utensils, ploughs, harrows, drills, and barn equipment. Cattle include 13 dairy cows due Oct, 2 two-year steers, and several calves.

Jersey Brtland Polstein

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