Grigg Memorial Committee Fixes Date for Unveiling
The Grigg Memorial Committee met on Saturday approving December 14 at 2 30 pm for the statue unveiling. Sir George Clifford was asked to perform the ceremony with short addresses by G J Hurcper mayor H Davin and Dr Trevor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grigg
Mesasra D. Thomas
Upton
Taylor
Lambie
R. Friedlander
James Small
Tr Bullock
Messrs
Nosworthy
J. Harper
J. Batty
Duncan Cameron
George Clifford
G. J. Hurcper
H. Davin
Hugo Friedlander
Trevor
County Council
Borough Council
Bold Boarde
D. Thomas
Mesars Tipton
Bullock
John Lambie
Hurst Seager
Wakanui Road Board Considers Road and Gorse Clearing
The monthly Wakanui Road Board meeting approves the Overseer report and £111 2s pay sheet, discusses corr espondence on electoral rolls and road closures, and grants permits for gorse destruction on Wrights Road and repairs. It also seeks tenders for goatsfoot seed harvesting and requests detailed statements on maintenance.
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County Council
Mosare Hamilton Lamb
C. A. Pearce
Purnell
Philip Norman
Wakanui
Richard
Ashburton
South Road
G. WV. Leadley
Wright
Leadley
Buttarick’s Road
multiple deaths and accidents reported in a New Zealand scatter
A series of late 19th century notices detail Willie Perken killed by a collapsing tree at Pukerima, Ellis and Laka drowned after a bathing accident at Lyell Bay, a steam pipe explosion injuring a firefighter, clerk J Holmes’s suicide in Treasury, Edward Pearcy’s suicide in Barker Street, Henry Vigere’s suicide near Belfast, and George Steele’s death from pneumonia after an injury on board the Kamora at Lyttelton.
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Auexiano
Willie Perken
Pukerima
Electrical Syndicate
J Holmes
Treasury Department
Warrington
Edward Pearcy
Barker Street
John Holmes
Cumis Tono Rok
Henry Vigere
Belfast
Kamora
Lyttelton
Magistrates Court Fines Milk Seller for Unregistered Dairy
Warizen dec 4 at the Magistrates Court this morning My Stamford fined £20 for selling milk from an unregistered dairy. The second hospital demonstration by Friendly Societies was held yesterday and deemed a great success with perfect weather. Street collections totaled in Waritbmeron. Wellington Central candidate Mr Fisher has instructed solicitors to file a £100 libel writ against the Sentinel. William Hutchison, former Wellington mayor and Dunedin MP, died last night.
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Wanaanur
Stamford
Warize
Waritbmeron
Fisher
Wellington Central
Igeite
New Zealand Limes
Sentinel
Dunedin
William Hutchison
Wellington
Labor Intereata
Aix Youre
Powers Warn Porte Over Maradonia Control
The Powers threaten to occupy Lemnos and Imbroa if financial control of Maradonia is not accepted by Sunday.
Premisr Resignation Accepted Amid Military Dissent
General Weyler’s failure to quell military discontent leads to Premier Bios resigning. Senor Moret accepts premiership as the government reshapes leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansip Deo
Alfonso
Senor Bios
General Weyler
Senor Moret
Young thief 19 sentenced for bicycle theft at Ashburton
William Henry Thompson aged nineteen faced a magistrate on December 2 1905 in Ashburton for stealing a bicycle valued at £10 from John Orr and Co. He admitted selling the bicycle after defaulting on payments and had seven prior bicycle theft convictions. He was sentenced to three months hard labour with the bike to be returned to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Thompson
Ashburton
John Orr and Co
Fouhy
Eric Hamilton Orr
Sutherland
Oates, Lowry and Co
Fouky
Thaste
Orr and Co
Training Notes Predict Small Field Winners Next Wednesday
A reader reports on horses in active training at Mayfield and Flemington. Landless shows promise with more training, Landowner is too fat and a poor starter, Old New Zealander lacks form, Young New Zealander fatigues under trials, Total? breaks a knee and may end racing. Mayfield resident begins training, C shows stamina, Rearpregation overtrained, Perpetuity may break down, SO years has many admirers and could place at autumn meeting.
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Liz
Sleo
G.G
Swagger
Flemington
Mayfield
Mayfield Bridge
Troubles in British Guiana as doskers strike erupts
A doskers' strike in British Guiana sparks riots with whites alarmed. Forces fire on crowds, several casualties reported. The governor awaits arrival of a gunboat as cruisers Sappho and Diamond depart St Thora for the troubled colony.
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United Press Association
Meatho Telegraph
Grorcetown
British Guiana
Sappho
Diamond
St .Thora
Egg Laying Contest totals and weekly leaders in New Zealand
United Press Association reports the 2020 New Zealand Egg Laying Competition totals 56 785 eggs over 33 weeks with a weekly per pen average of 20.20. Top weekly layers include Blenheim pens Chick and Priddles White Leghorns 34 and Lynn and Edwarde’s 32, Balcairn’s Lloyd Hickman’s Brown Leghorns 82, and Blenheim’s Misa V Murphy’s Rorecomb Black Orpingtons 80. Grand aggregate leaders are Levin’s H Leger 900, Brook’s South Australia 821, Marlborough A and P Association 9796, Mick Shaw 788, Jonathan Hodson 782. November totals 9103 with H Leger and Mick Shaw tied at 129 eggs.
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Businers
New Zealand
Chick
Priddle
Blenheim
Lynn and
Edwarde
Lioyd Hickman
Balcairn
Misa V Murphy
Mick Shaw
Townend
Green
Wanganzi
Merif
H Leger
Levin
Brook's
South Australia
Minervas
Hamilton
Father Serrajean
White Leghorns
New Education Election Held At Temulka School
A Temulka school election mimics real politics with rolls issued candidates nominated and sixpence deposits. polling day includes a local option on abolishing play time intervals and a returning officer tests the process.
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Temulka
Cricket Club
Christoharcy Museum
Edgar F Stead
Sumatra
Natural History
Captain Hutton
Preraning ‘Woon Vor
Timara Herald
W. Hill
Wool Buysra’ Association
Hill
London
America
Tondon
Amerigan
Right to Sell Soft Drinks Noted in Proceedings
Proceedings record a right to sell soft drinks being granted or recognized. The text references licensing or franchise considerations, naming involved parties and authorities, with emphasis on the sale of beverages in a defined area or venue as part of the notice.
The Drunkard's Plea on License Reform and Drinking
A speaker laments alcohol's ruin on individuals and families, calling for license reform. He depicts moderates becoming slaves to drink, the impact on wives and children, and warns of poison and moral decay fueling the cursed reign of temperance.
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Aly
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Grigg Memorial
Wakanuni Road
G. W. Leadley Sobenierent
Doak, Allen and
Vig
Py Klaetric Telegraph
United Preas Association
Hlaatha ‘ Telegraph
Turkey
Copysight
Bpaniah
R. Alcorn
J.P
Electric Telegraph
China
Japan
Pourricat
Lesly
Sexcore Srerra
Ashburton County Combined School Sports Association
Maessrs
A. J. Mueller
McGregor
Watters
McLeod
Gates
Campbell
Brus
Messen A. Z.mueller
H. Willis
Messia
Thomas
Methegor
Bruce
Mount Somers
Sean
W. J. Bensett
Ryan Ders
Fairfield
A. Bird, Architect
Longbeach
Pees
Winglow Road
A. A. Fooks
England
Greenwich
G. Jesson
Barnett Streeg
Ashburton Trotting Club
Acceptancga
McDonnell
W,. J. Bennet
See
Sealy
John Studholme
Hampstead
Oddfellows’ Hall
Hugo Friedlander, Esq
Charles Doheriy
Robert Clark
Walter Pickles
Astburton
Wells Wee Schoolroom
Ashburton, Arcade
Winchmore
John McLachlan
Puranance
Thomas Wwtlltiam Tayler
Sanfield
Dromore
Tinwald
Fremington
Hinda
Road Board
Staveley
Greenstrest
Mayfiald
Lowcliffe
Winslow
Ruapins
Eiffelton
Aghburton
Rangitata
Board Ofice
Lismore
Westerfeld
Alford Fore
Ealing
Lougheach
Fairton
Thomas William Tayler
Thomas William Taylor
Housas of Representatives
Eoaid
Sealy, Joseph
Carew
McLachlan, John
Doylaston
Farmar
W. Tayler
F. H. Vincent
YT. Young
Tasee
Saunders
Hakatere Club
Guardian
National Mortgage and Agency Company of Nz, Ltd
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AO Prime Wethers
Alex, Scott
Canterbury Farmers’ Association
Eraldine
Agount M. Kempater
Lamba
George Barker
Pat
Misa Jacxsox
East Street
Sumner
Acre
G. W. Anprews
East Belt
Orough
Strange
Burnett Street
Tae
Gooda
Sraanax
Templar Hall
United Meeting For
Frayer
Vickers- Jones
Burgess
Rae
Mam
Guanpran
Lord Nelson
Bold Briton
Metropols
Imperial
Mrs Watts
Propriatrass
UST
London Graphic
Pasta
Red Tunnel
Lloyds’ Weekly
Reynolds
Beozeman
Aple
Charles Thomas
J. Mundell
the New Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury
Bockceller
Hast Street
Chas. Thomas’ Registry Office
West Scrast Auction Mart
B. D. Johaston
T. F. Gibson
H. A. Lloyd
David Thomas
H. M. Jones
Ashburton Borough
Haat Streat
H. H. Taylor
Poors
Arcade Horse Fair
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Friedlandee Bros, Ltd
Mirensnn & Tanner
Frang Curtis
Wagner
Josaph Hocking
Focket
Ruskin
Boya
Choma
A. T. H. Williams
Fast Street
Zouch
H. M. Jonne
Wills Street
Weat
John Orr & CO
Dunlop
Dunlop Regent
Ideal
Palmer
Makera
Resicent
Parliamentary
Amos
Tamalgo
Arnott and Weatbrooke
Bert. Amos
Ready-Money
Tancred Street
Don
Jade
Jassa
Corrupia
Dozy
Victoria
RIGHT
Stephenson & CO
Franke Winrays
Melbourne
Otago
Sam. Crooks
Sam Crooks
Next Strange and Co
Bursit
To, Les
C J Stypha
Friedlander, Bros, Ltd
J. M. Qlenie
Tancrza Stauor
Asqrirton
J. M. Qlente
Neiso Meese
Australasia
Pteee
Santy
Dunstan
Rastmane Oddfellows’ Hall
A. Wilkie
Cash. Butcher
E.P
Uxpom. & Co
Forvishewas
Furnitre
T. H. Anouinrn & Co
Tancred Sixoet
Pountey Farmers
Norton
Tn Js
Galfon
Motor
Cara Motor
Alcorn
Colonbo Street
Christchurch
Wiorton
Ugg. Prevorrens
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