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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

3

Ashburton County Council Meets on Water Plans and Yards

Ashburton County Council meets with reports on Ashburton Rakain and Rangitata water supplies, calls for special Methven meeting with Mount Hutt Road Board, and a review of sale yards. Overseer cites need to repair pens and gates, and indicates £200 needed for yard upgrades.

Ashburton County Council John Lambie Hugo Mriedhander Harper W. Morgan W. J. Dickie J. Cairns C. Reid John Cgrize Methven Mount Hutt C. Morrison Ashburton-Rakain Pudding Hill Acton Kyle Charing Cross Dorie Heath Winchmore Ashburton Ashburton-Rangitata Hinds Gorge Limestone Creek Ruapuna Forks Mount Somers Ashburton County Ashburton County Stock and Saleyards Company Ashburton Borough Borough of

London wool sales brisk as buyers continue bidding

The London wool sales opened with brisk activity as buyers from all sections competed. Prices remained unchanged and trading continued smoothly through the session.

London Wool Sales Per Press Association London

Trouble at Wainte Wold Mine Sparks Large Labor Dispute

A mine near Wainte Wold faces trouble as 250 workers and the manager clash over conditions. Details are scarce, but the dispute involves a substantial number of employees and could affect mine operations.

Wainte Wold

Hungarian workers seek rescue by sending message to Asquith

Three hundred evicted Hungarian workmen in Buda Pesth spent the night in a meadow after housing shortages. They telegrammed Mr Asquith requesting a warship to Fife and pledged to become loyal English citizens. Statistics claim 80 percent live in single room dwellings.

Per Press Association Vienna Buda-Pesth Asquith Fife Buda Pesth

Destructive Sydney Storm Wrecks Kempsey Church

A severe storm reported widespread damage in country districts with Kempsey's Presbyterian Church wrecked. Shopkeepers fear Christmas Eve half holiday will hurt Christmas trade. NSW coal mine inquiry cites 15 percent excess coal. Perth reports temperance deputation seeks flogging for assaults on underage girls. Premier doubtful but cabinet may study.

Sydney Kempsey Presbyterian Australian Coal Perth Retember 2 Women’s Tristate Temperance Union

Accidents and Deaths Report from New Zealand

Richard Ratcliffe an elderly man was found dead in a boarding house with a half emptied bottle of carbolic acid near his bed. Andrew John Somerville an inmate of Porirua Mental Hospital committed suicide by leaping from a hay loft at about sixty years of age after transfer from Napier in 1901. He had pleaded for liberty and had no NZ relatives. A verdict of death by own action while of unsound mind was returned with no blame.

Auckland Richard Ratcliffe Ratcliffe Wellington Andrew John Somerville Porirua Napier Geol Wilfm New Zealand Executive

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