Dairying Industry Gains Steam At Ashburton Factory
Cream from surrounding districts continues to arrive with two tons received at the Central Factory. Officials report strong interest from Wakanni and sub districts, while first local butter runs have been sent to Wellington. Directors plan meetings to improve cream transportation and expand supply as dairy farming shows growing profitability.
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Ashburton
Wellington
W. T. Lill
Kiffelton
G. W. Leadley
Wakanni
Dominion
London Wool Sales Report From Presa Association
London reports the wool sales closing firmly with good competition. Top prices listed include Nenatapa tuwhea at 103d top and 104d average, Horopito at 12d top and 10d average, and Maxwelton at 11d top and 10d average.
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Presa Association
London
Nenatapatuwhea
Horopito
Maxwelton
Argentine Wheat Surplus Estimates Reach Three Million Tons
Buenos Aires reports Breamhall estimates Argentina will export at least three million tons of wheat. Some districts yield up to 374 bushels per hectare as harvest results come in.
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Buenos Ayres
Breamhall
Dalgety and Company's Shares Quoted
London December 8 Dalgety and Company shares quoted at 5 pounds 10 shillings to 6 pounds.
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London
Dalgety and Company
Holiday observance tightens hotel closures in New Zealand
In Wellington, December 6, hotel proprietors debate Christmas Day observance after Dunedin ruling. Legal opinion supports closing on December 26 as the public holidays rule requires when Christmas falls on a Sunday. The ten o'clock closing amendment does not apply to licenses ending June 30, 1921, so universal closing follows thereafter.
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Wellington
Dunedin
Findlay
Dominion
Man injured in alleged assault at Flaxbourne
Rogerson assistant inspector of works at Flaxbourne was brought to hospital with injuries said to be inflicted by contractor Charlies Heggius. Rogerson's injuries are not dangerous. A warrant has been issued for Hegglun's arrest.
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Per Press Association
Blenheim
Rogerson
Flaxbourne
Charlies Heggius
Hegglun
Rakaia B C Annual Meeting Handicaps Declared
The Rakaia B C announces handicaps for its annual meeting including the Somerton Handicap for 15 sovs and multiple races such as the Rakaia Cup for 30 sovs with distances from four to seven furlongs and a Farmer's Handicap Tro t. Acceptances close Friday the 9th at 8 pm.
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Somerton
Bolt
Handyman
Pretty Nell
Grand Display
Grand Slam
Armamento
Manilius
Sapience
Blytheboy
Southern Cross
Truthful
Ivanoff
Millionaire
Demur
Tinwald
Muscadine
Crispinot
Lady Urgent
Evenwave
Liberator
Authority
Lady Kyle
Kryloff
Cardiff
Togo
Domain
Roscommon
the Seer
Bribery
Star Child
Gold Reef
Clotah
Tring Park
Valmore
Abbey Frail
Princess Lily
Lacknow
Countess Rothscheld
Greasy
Ronn Prince
General Cass
Sammy Wood
Bonny Prince
Princess Myra
Glounreagh
Aunt Sally
Vansac
Content
Princess Tracey
Spanker
Imperial Dike
Ineofence
Imperial Grand
Imerial Tracey
Little Liddy
Tittle Ernie
Bribery Ser
Naughty Child
Valmors
March Hare
Abbey Fait
Princess Ily
Lucknow
Stargazer
Childhood
Countess Rothschild
Dense
Ravenbird
Betty Martin
Vaneac
Healy Sasec
Ella Princess
Imperial Tracey Adsee
Imperial Grand School
Little Ernie
Little Eddy
Rainfall record for Winchmore gives November totals
Observations from Winchmore in November 1910 show light rainfall on several days including 2nd 0.01 inches, 7th 0.01, 13th 5, 4th 25 etc. The maximum daily fall noted is 2.29 inches on the 14th, reported by Alfred Curtis.
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Winchmore
Alfred Curtis
Fatal railway collision reported with third death
A railway disaster near Widleslenoui resulted in a third fatality, with the Tar Press Association noting another death in the ongoing collision incident reported December 7.
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Tar Press Association
London
Las
Uncustomed goods fines hit Brisbane steamer crew
Auckland report states W. Z. Hanson master of the Brisbane was fined £25 for two barges unlawfully connected with uncustomed goods aboard. R. Tartley steward faced £25 for harbouring, keeping and selling uncustomed goods aboard the vessel.
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Press Association
Auckland
W. Z. Hanson
Brisbane
Eads
R. Tartley
New South Wales Players Eye New Zealand Tour
Stan Ponst plans a New South Wales team to visit New Zealand for the national championships at Blenheim. The squad includes Miss Addison, Stewart, Luton, and another woman, plus Doust, H W A Parker, Taylor, and a second man. They aim to compete in the New Zealand championships and arrange Australia versus New Zealand matches at Wellington or another centre. The proposal has been submitted to the New Zealand Tennis Association.
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Wellington
Stan Ponst
New South Wales
New Zealand
New Zealand Tennis Association
First dha Challenge Cup match kicks off late November
The report lists the ten highest scores from the opening dha Challenge Cup game played on an unclear date in late November. Names include Andrews Pyte Stevens Breen Coldicott Clayton Knox Corbett and Willis among others with scattered scores and corps references.
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Andrews
Stevens
For Sale: GQ Echo of Halfacre and Outbuildings
Property listing for sale includes a new five room house with detached wash-house and a stable containing two lease boxes on East Belt. Interested parties should contact Charles Jennings at Burnett Street for details.
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GQ Echo
Halfpacre
With
Charles Jennings
Burnett Street
Frica Low
William Street
Aitken Street
Dacre
Princes Street
Wills Street
Middle Road
Allenton
Belt Road
Winter's Road
N.E
Fine Three Quarterbred Dry Ewes Sold at Ashburton Yards
Estate notice directs sale of 12 119 careet on Mr W Anderson's farm at Fairton 12 Fine Thmes quarterbred dry ewes lambed not claimed to be sold at Ashburton Yards on Tuesday next December 13. Debts payable to A C Barnett District Manager Public Trust Office Christchurch or to Public Trustee Account at any Postal Money Order Office. Accounts due by Wednesday January 4 next on printed form from the District Manager.
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Jas. McCrenard
Methven
Loan and Mercantile Agency CO
W. Anderson
Fairton
Ashburton
A. C. Barnett
Public Trust Office
Christchurch
Fred. Fitchett
Public
Wellington
Anama Road Board tender notice for 1916 works
Tender bids with cash or marked cheque accepted at McDowell's Store Mayfield until 6 pm Tuesday December 20 1916. Includes road network from Anama Railway Station to Rangitaia Terrace and westward and eastward segments. General conditions available at Anama Road Board clerk's office.
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Anama Railway Station
Connell
Hekeno
McDowell’s
Mayfield
Trents Collected and Loans Negotiated in London Security Sale
Trents collected and loans negotiated across all classes of security from £45 upward, with money directed to London. The terse notice outlines financial movements and target market terms.
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Trents
London
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Holidays and Hotels
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Rakaia B.C. Annual Meeting
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association OF Canty,, Ltd
Achus
Viest-clasa
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Op. Assn., Ltd
Ddfellows' Hall
Hayward
Sydney Harbour
Pathivs Wherly Gazette
Cooper's
White's
Calvert
Cooper
Calvert’s Co-Op
The
Union Bank of Australia, Ltd
G. & Tolburst
the Bank of Australasia
Bank of New South Wales
BK. J. Flinch
Bank of New Zealand
WM. Callender
General Slanager
H. Matson and CO
J.muristam
H. Matson and CQ
Autctioneers
la Calve
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd
Strange
Potane and
Kaiapai Mills
Gladstone
W. Strange & Co., Ltd
Tancred Street
Wyee
Care Guardian
Smart_ General
Mra
Percy Prebble
Lismore
Meirs
Mra J. Bawden
Wills Street West
John Orr and Co
Wes
Buxton
Thoms
Triangle
C. W. Doherty
Regz’s
Ashburton District
1.C.C.F
Manchester Unity
Hends -Lodgh
Drageaves Newman
Sharp
J. H. Mushet
J. Dally
Lauriston
Ashburton County Council
Council
F. Mainwaring
Servion Water Supply
BR. J. Hyde
Mount Somers and Springburn Racing Club
W. J. Bennett
Poberet McConachie
Or McConochie
Ashburton Forks
Fletcher Bros
Burton and Thomas
Eee
Percy
Allen
Jeweller
Jewellery
Dates and CO
Hera
Ahiire
Peri
Oddfellows’ Hall
Fuesday
Hip’s
Bunton and Thomas
Oy’s and Girls
H. M. Jones
VARNO
Sunolo
Glasol
ESS
Jamaica
Fletcher’s
STUDS
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Begg's
H. A. Gates
Albert S
Thomas Bros
Havelock Street
Rotherhams
J. E. Allen
McClurg
A. T. H. Williams
East Street
Rick
Calcutta
Farmers’ Co-Op
Tures
Ashburton Gas, Coal & Coke Co
Friedlandear Bros., Limited
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
D. Friedlander
Henry Stephenson
Dominion Fish Supply
Silverton
Orar Gorge
J. A. H. Tripp
Guinness and LeCren
Geraldine
Turnbull and Lusk
Arib.a
Timaru
Hefford & CO
Kaiapot Woollen Go. Limited
Anama Road District
J . C. Bell
Anama Road Board
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co
Norwich and London Accident Assurance Association
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance
Blair
China
Worcester
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FOLEY
Dia Ci
Ansonia
Waterbury
Hunter Lever
Guardian
Canterbury
Creamenta
Gerstena
Germina
Neal
Neave
Benger
Meilin
Allen and Hanbury’s
Robinson’s
Peck
Atc. Crosse and
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Aste
Moxton’s
St. George’s
Albion
ORANA
Highlander Milk
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Nestle
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