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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 04, 1907

Page

3

Ashburton Appears Favored Unimproved Valuation Reform

In Christchurch, Mr A G Ell outlines plans to visit Ashburton to promote a poll on unimproved values tax. He notes 70 NZ boroughs adopt the system and urges a local committee to again push for reform. He also advocates bank reform for the Bank of New Zealand and argues for equal share dividends for public and private shareholders.

Christchurch A. G. Ell LHR Ashburton Mv 30 New Zealand Bil Bank OF New Zealand Christchurch South Ell INDEPENDENT _ POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE League Liberal and Labour Party Workers of Liberal and Labour Alliance Tiberals

Ashburton Hospital Board Discusses Prospects and Finances

The Ashburton Hospital Board met today with members and absentees listed. Discussions covered the Public Health Amendment Act, possible consumptive sanatorium plans, and a potential South Canterbury Christchurch board merger. The management committee reported stable expenditure and good order, with gifts and new equipment funded in part by a government subsidy.

Ie Ashburton Hospital Board C. J. Tharpe H. Davis D. Thomas C. W Nicail Tb, Gibson M. Stitt J. Davison Messrs H. Friedlander W.morgan P. Stewart J. Lambie W. J. Dickie Thomas Davis Harper Christcharch and South Canterbury Timaru Ashburton Nicoll South Canterbury Board Sanvatorium Dickie Wood

Otago Sanatorium Debate Ends With Board’s Stand

A meeting discussed admission without a certificate and the use of a cannon shell cage with an exciter. The report was adopted. A letter from the Otago District Hospital Board proposed the sanatorium be widened to a colonial institution rather than a local one, which the chairman supported. The meeting adjourned.

Otago District Hospital Board

Registry Office Charges Spark Franchise Lot Debate

In Christchurch on December 4 the registry office keepers condemn the limited scale for obtaining employment. They argue salaries of two pounds or more require a higher rate to cover skilled workers such as managers and other positions.

Christchurch Christchev

Claim Against A Bank In Auckland Supreme Court

In Auckland on December 3 a claim for 7200 pounds was heard in the Supreme Court by Chas Augustus Watson gum merchant against the National Bank of New Zealand Limited over a dishonoured cheque for 400 pounds 5 shillings. The jury gave 50 pounds in damages.

Auckland Supreme Court Chas Augustus Watson National Bank of New Zealand, Limited A. Nathan Millar

Combined Schools Set For Seventh Ashburton Sports Day

The Ashburton County Combined Schools Sports Association schedules a mid day meeting in the Domain with a revised programme and substantial prizes to foster athletic spirit. Local events include cricket, lawn tennis planning, and measles spread concerns. Governor Lord Plunket passes through Ashburton on the express to Dunedin.

Ashburton County Combined Schools Sports Association Edwin Louvre Catelack Lord Plunket Ashburton Dunedin Allenton Wakanui Ashburton Cricket Club Temuka P. L. Orr Co. G. G. Harper H .E. Blunden J. G. Hewitt

Rangitata Property Goes To Auction At Ashburton

Undersigned acts for Mr J. H. file offers Rangitata property near Ealing railway station. 780 acres English grass 126 acres oats 834 acres tussock 126 acres rape in grass and clover 910 acres to turnipa. Leasehold 872 acres rents at 25 per acre 1 acre at 1s per acre 928 acres at 4s per acre. Stock includes 29385 sheep and breeding ewes two-tooths and a lambe. Property to be sold as a going concern with stock and implements at valuation. Auction at Friedlander Bros Ashburton with viewing by appointment.

7. H. File Hia Rangitata Friedlander Bros Sulegooms West Street Ashburton Tursock Cannon JF Sclistinet TInelading + SHOP FITTINGS Furnteure, FK

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Cha MR CH. G. Ell Registry Office Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club Burnett Street Bullock Purnell Parm Labour Conciliation Board Friedlander Bros., Ltd Freehold Leaserfold Cold Stream Ealing Wolseley B.p. White Friedlander Bros, Limited Nu. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association Cuinness LE Cren Friedlander Bros, Ltd Alford Forest Jom Donald McKenzie Harold E. Curtis Cameron Street Geraldini Temusa Southland Teat FE Am Live Stock Insurance Co., OF N.Z Yorkshire Live Stock Accident Fire Insurance CO Quibell J. L. Myers the Supply Stores Cass & Wills Streets CASIS Bugar Gp Sultanas Wills Cass Streets Chas. Thomas East Street Combined Ports & Ashburton Domain DEC, Ltd Ashburton Guards H. C. Percy Somerset Buildings Somerset National Mortgage and Agency CO Tinwald District Odderllows Hall Linwald Fairfield Canterbury Frozen Meat CO Wost Street H. M. Beach Hinds Avene Robert Alcorn Tsecutor Henry Stephenson Dalgety and Co., Limited Riversdale West Hands Middleman’s Home Nichols Mount Pres Block Mandeville Railway Station Campbell Ewe Cortleyy Brone House Nine Mile Otago Gore National, Mortgage and Agency ,C., Ltd Cuinners and Lecren The G. H. Carson Cycle and Motor Works Sture Pritchard Bros Yancred Street Manchester Bros Scla Thipond Bay Chardian Office Chardian Smart Bay Pareela Amitchell and Turner Anply Strange and Co., Ltd Tancred Street Borough School Mies Wilson Triangle Rakaia School To-mor Welch Farmers’ Co-op Ec Operatic Society the Domain Tor ‘T Saleraoma Nate Payee R. D. Johnston Barnett Street Chas, Thomas Percy’s Icycles Royal Enfields New Hudsons Rudge Whitworth’s. Inspec+tion Turakina Rimutaka Waiwera Ft. Bairstow's Lower East Street Johnston Percy H. Bairstow Hast Street ANDED D. Johnston Beynett Street J. H. Scott and Bright’s Triang Furniture Exchange Johnaton Royal Enfield Reme TR. D. Johnston J. H. Scott and Co Ted New Hold Furniture Fox Canterbury Bottle Exchange Colomba Street Chrigstchurch Ean Watchmaker & Jeweller Ery Pd Helico A Alo Ihe Ceylon Christies Jenaan John Ashburt MTL Ondrill & Gos Pollock John Orr & Co Ash& Burton Burnati Smith Magewell Guardian Norew Orr and CO Mitchell Turner Quality Draper's George Andrew Orr Co’s OBR Roceries Prunés, Choica Saunders? Avildings C. Barrett Boot Warehouse FHS Hall W. H. _Pearce Garner Burnett Street Mr. de Beeris Andrew Ces
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