Specimen Found at Pilbarra Goldfield Across Talga Talga
A specimen weighing 175 ounces was found at Talga Talga on the Pilbarra goldfield and is estimated to contain 130028 of gold.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
4
A specimen weighing 175 ounces was found at Talga Talga on the Pilbarra goldfield and is estimated to contain 130028 of gold.
The Japanese Minister at Washington believes a basis for a Far East settlement has been practically agreed upon. The remark appears in a New Year dispatch dated December 4. The statement reflects optimistic mood on diplomacy in the region.
Taurspar Island reports an attack by Bamboo River natives on a party led by the Resident Magistrate. Two native policemen were killed, and the death toll among natives is unclear with one reported shot.
A Count Bulow outlined a bill granting favored treatment to British colonies and those preferring Britain. The move appears to aim at avoiding giving Mr Chamberlain an advantage in policy.
Speaking in Croydon, Mr Ritchie criticized Mr Balfour's policy for free trade and mocked Mr Chambellain's plan. He argued tariffs hinder trade, warned against colonial bans on new industries, and said retaliation may fail while protection raises food costs and taxes.
A period advert and reader letter extol Rheumo Rheumatic Gout remedy with solid by chemists prices. Local merchants promote summer hats at Christchurch High Street and Ashburton outfits tailor shop Craighead and Berry. Also mentions Zee India Boot Store price cuts and second hand typewriters at New Century Typewriter Co Colombo Street Christchurch.
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