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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 05, 1905

Page

2

Vast Private Sale Offers Acres and Dwellings in South Island Farm District

A fragmented prospect list details numerous properties for sale across Canterbury and Geraldine districts. Items include farms with 4 to 7 room houses, dairies, stables, and outbuildings on hundreds of acres, with railway proximity and irrigation features. Numerous acreages, towns, and improvements are cited, alongside terms and contact notes.

Lance In Fairlie Seadown Winchester Hangitata Temuka Cricklewood Geraldine Washdyke Opoha O Woodside Rangitata Rangiteata Garaldina Accea Timare Cannington

Timaru Herald reports river clarity and local council notes

The Timaru Herald column covers river reports with mixed clarity from Rakaia Ashburton Han pitata and Opihi, notes on a private company formation and election night police plans, a person recovering after surgery, and an art exhibit in Ashburton. It also details council finances reserves reports library purchases and a vote on abattoir proposals with aldermanic debate on private versus municipal control.

Nuevaparsi Timaru Herald Wearner Forreagr Aspream Kennedy T. Rollitt Christchurch Ashburton J. Charles Green Messrs Chapman and Terris W. Johnston T.turtill Johnstons

Railntime notices and racing updates from Canterbury region

Railggy Goods Shed closes at noon to morrow. lunch and tea at Primitive Methodists church. National Mortgage Co offers ewes with lambs at the Rakaia yard on Thursday. Nominations for Methven races close December 9 at 9 p.m. Hibbs Bros store. J Newman Sompraet Stables announces a ladies work room. Morrow Bassett & Co Christchurch close Ashburton branch. agency for McCormick Harvesting and Henicia Diss Ploughs in Ashburton District.

Primitive Methodists National Mortgage Company Rakaia Yarda R. Totty Burnett Straat Conrinay Canterbury Mies Button New Zealand Morrow, Bassett & Co Christchurch Ashburton N.Z. Parmiars’ Co-Operative Association McCormick Harvesting Henicia

Rheumo claims relief for rheumatic gout in hands and feet

Kilbirnie Wellington resident says Rheumo eased years of rheumatic gout enabling him to close his right hand after two bottles. Advertisers report many long-term sufferers praise Rheumo with claims it cures rheumatism and related pains. Available at chemists and stores for 23s 8d per bottle. Mount Somers Coal Company promotes New Seam coal as economical for households and steam use.

Rose Glasgow River Terrace Short Street East Street T. A. Taylor Upper River Hinds Kilbirnie Wellington Joffrey

Hampstead School hears candidate talk on farming and capital

Mr John Studholme spoke to about 100 electors at Hampstead School with Rev G B Inzgtis in the chair. He urged government investment to bolster private capital and postal improvements for Fairton, while a large Willowby audience later heard Mr McLachlan address questions and receive thanks.

John Studholme Hampstead G. B. Inzgtis Fairton B. F. Lewis A. Megnon Mr McLachlan Willowby Mr Chapman

Willowby Triumphs Over Ashburton Mills At The Oval

Willowby Cricket Club defeated Ashburton Woollen Mills by 22 runs at the Oval on Saturday. Willowby totalled 109 and Woollen Mills were all out for 87 in a very enjoyable one innings match.

the Oval Ashburton Woollen Mills Willowby Cricket

Ashburton Sports Association Delegates Meet In Miss Grahams Office

A meeting of Ashburton Sports Association delegates was held in Miss Graham's office. The chair read a letter to Moriarty. after heated debate the motion to table it failed and the amendment was lost. Debates over grants, maintenance estimates, and a public pavilion dominated the discussion. Delegates were appointed to Domain Board regarding a petition to the Mayor.

Ashburton Tinwald Hampstead Allenton Sanatorium Home Trustees A. Jary Reserves Committee Nolicense Council Russia Criskes Davison Stewart Ferriman Glark Silcock Sports Association Cr Stewart Cr Clark Haing Pub Dre Clark Herriman Reid Miss Graham P Ho Cox D Thomas J Snodgrass F Makety Rohithard P L Orr G Friedlander G Porter D Movixrty C Campbell M J Bareeas Hi Purchase C @ Salmon Home Bott D Moriarey Snodgrass A.C St Patrick’s Association Burgess St Patrick’s Robilliard Moriarty Campbell Porter Messrs Thomas Friedlander Cox Hare Buargesa St Patrick’sa Association Guappran Domain Borough Cundil Ashburton Sport C. Thomas D. Moriarty Hoe Moesars Cox, Thomas, Snodgracg Domain Board

Deputy returning officers named for Ashburton electorate polling

The election list shows deputies for licensing and borough council duties at multiple polling places including Hampstead Seafield Dromore Tinwald Flemington Longhead Haling Winslow Lismore Mayfield Ruapuna Westerfield Mount Somers Staveley and Alfred Forest with chief polling place at the Courthouse. Mr T W Taylor will supervise with deputies Dixon Frezelle Purchase and J A Purchase. Polling runs 9 am to 7 pm. 6194 voters in Ashburton and 48 absent voter permits issued.

Chambers Whh Bundle Hampstead McLeod Wakanui Jane Elizabeth Rosawarns Seafield Thomas Mulligan Dromora William Smith Tinwald G@ Culverhone Flemington H T W McLennan Longheagh A A Fooks Eiffelton K A Collins Haling E W White Hinds J C Sheldon Winslow F W Aldridge Lismore H J C Harper Mayfield J Burgess Ruapuna—4 Pilbrow Westerfield Ahzabeth Dean Kelner Mount Somerse John Cook Staveley S Baird Alford Forestp E Kennedy Grienutraat Charlotte Jane Hill Pairtoun W H Amos Erectoral Borough Council Fooks Hempstead Gates Wakanui John Kilgour Robilliard Dromore Digkennon Davison T W Taylor Dixon R Frezelle T W ‘Taylor J A Purchase Sam S Pm Ashburton

Fraudulent medical claims and counterfeit remedies exposed

An old newspaper ad railes against dubious cures and fake eucalyptus extracts, touting Sanous and Sons' Ruconvert Extract and Sanprr and Sons' products. It warns readers to reject mercenary offerings, noting nonspecific health claims and urging cautious purchase at Mellor's footwear shop in Bootste.

Western Medical Review Sanous and Sons Sanpuz and Sons Mc Meller Mellor Ealand Mellor's

Committee Meeting Notes At AAC AC Club

A committee meeting chaired by Mr W Anderson discussed officer nominations and donations from Mezara Hugo Friedlandar D Thomas J Stadholma and B Coward and FE Thomas. A motion urged delegates to attend the Sports Association meeting to present the committee views. Also proposed is a January crogs country steeplechase and new member elects P McCintchio D Morgan D V Miller A E Clark J T McDonald.

W Anderson Hugo Friedlandar D Thomas J Stadholma B Coward FE Thomas Delegata Sports Association Ownnrming Mesers P McCintchio D. Morgan D V Miller A E Clark J T McDonald

Reform Agitation in Russia Mutiny and Massacres Feared

Reported unrest across Russia with mutinies among sappers and dragoons at Kiev and Ostashlenka, strikes by Post and Telegraph workers in Warsaw, and railway workers at Kharkov and Nicolskoe. Martial law proclaimed. fears of renewed massacres against Jews in Odessa. proclamations urging soldiers to exterminate Jews and destroy newspapers circulate.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph St. Parenssorgs Pea Kief Sth Wilykowiezk 14Th Dragoons Osteslenka Post and Telegraph Warsaw Charkoff and Nicolsioff Odessa St Petersburg

Finnish telegraphists strike amid crisis in Russia

The Finnish telegraphists have struck in sympathy with Russians as business grinds to a halt. Socialist parties meet to discuss armed action as General Kaulbars is said to claim troops are angry at Jewish influence and press coverage. Odessa readies for possible violence with officials seeking to purge Jews.

St. Pareeancaa Finnish Telegraphista Russia Kaulbars Présa Officara Odessn

Explosion in Geneva roomLinked to Russians Found Home-grown Fakes

An explosion shattered a room occupied by Russians in Geneva. Police found handful of bombs, forged passports, and a secret printing press.

Famine Threat Looms as Revolt Spreads in St Petersburg

Reports say revolutionaries control naval battalions in St Petersburg and have disarmed them. Officers debate firing on crowds near Horse Guards. Quick firers now trained there. Mass exodus, mutinies in Reval, embassies warned, bankers hoard funds, famine threatened, unions push for a general strike as troops arrive.

St. Peteraecnd St. Patersburg Tsarkouselo Russia Baltic Reval St. Petersburg St Petersburg

Enormous Financial Losses Reported on December 5

A brief item notes substantial financial losses recorded on December 5. The report highlights the scale of the losses and their impact, with emphasis on the total amount and potential consequences for the involved party.

German Ambassador Praises Mutual Peace at Lyceum Club

London December 4 Count Metternech the German Ambassador in London spoke at the Lyceum Club as guest of promoters of Anglo German friendship. He said an overwhelming majority on both sides desired peace and harmony and his Government welcomed any signs of improving relations with sincere gratitude.

London Des Metternech Lyceum Club Promota

Zam Buk praised as home remedy by Sydney user

The letter quotes Mr and Mrs Parkar of 148 Alice Street Newtown Sydney extolling Zam Buk as a rapid cure for a summer rash and various skin and minor injuries. They claim it clears rashes in two uses and is essential at home, recommending purchase from Zam Buk Co 39 Pitt Street Sydney along with other cheap household items.

Mr &. Parkar Alice Street Newtown Sydney Themeelvan Zam Buk Zam Buk Co Pitt Streat

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