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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 04, 1900

Page

4

Ritchie Praises War Resolve and Colonial Unity in Croydon

Speaking in Croydon, CT Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, cites The Tranvaal from Within to urge justice for all under the Empire. He lauds the Government and volunteers, condemns the Kruger ultimatum, and stresses colonial support and unity in South Africa.

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Song of Wholesome Labor From Hammer to Helm

A vivid poem fragment speaks in chorus of the hammer, engines, and sails singing while workers, machines, and ships perform without error. It celebrates daily bread, steel, weathered decks, and steadfast crews navigating perilous seas. The repetition highlights confident craft across trades.

Umbrella Trade Declines Amid South African War

A writer notes the war in South Africa disrupted a large umbrella and parasol trade with London. Before the conflict, Pretoria and Johannesburg buzzed with British shade goods. now demand has collapsed, firms have halted operations, and workers are laid off as factories close.

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