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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

3

British election figures and Redmond on Home Rule

London December 9 reports a string of constituency results with Liberal and Unionist candidates and varying majorities. The latest figures show Labour strength narrowing in key divisions while unionist and liberal votes shift. Mr Redmond in Dublin comments on Asquiths speech and Home Rule timing implications, arguing for earlier self government after a veto bill.

London Liberal Labour John Redmond Dublin Asquith Albert’Hall Ireland

Asquith Signals Caution on Home Rule Details

Mr Asquith at East Fife replied to further heckling that he is unable at this stage to provide any details of projected measures regarding Home Rule.

Asquith East Fife

Protest crowd stones voter and mob at North Louth street

On December 10 at 9 20 a m a crowd of about 200 people stoned Mr Tim Healy and mobbed a Protestant voter on North Louth street.

London North Louth Tim Healy

Grey defends Ireland policy to Falmouth crowd

Sir Edward Grey told a Fal mouth audience he would not support a separate independent Irish Parliament. Any such body must be subordinate to the Imperial Parliament. He endorsed the Osborne Judgment and urged a fair settlement to let the trades unions pursue political aims without breaking imperial supremacy.

London Edward Grey Falmouth Ireland Osborne

German Army Expenditure Set For Five-Year Budget

Imperial Treasurer Herr Wormuth opened the Reichstag debate noting the army’s peace strength must be reassessed for the next five years. It requires extra spending from eight million marks in the first year to twenty two million by 1917, to progress with technical advances.

Berlin Herr Wormuth Reichstag

Cow killing clash at mosque sparks Hindu Marwari attack

In Calcutta on December 9 a clash erupted as Marwaris attacked Muslims over preparations for a cow killing at a mosque ceremony planned for Tuesday. Authorities vow steps to curb further interference.

Calcutta Hindoo

Hats For Cadets From Austral Hat Mills

The Minister of Defence accepts a new defence scheme in Melbourne supplying eighty four thousand hats for senior cadets under the revamp plan.

Minister of Defence Austral Hat Mills Aew

South Africa vs Australia First Test Opens In Sydney

Hot clear day draws 9000 spectators as Hill wins toss and bats. Australia reach 528 runs with Trumper and Bardsley dismissed early. Vogler injures finger affecting bowling and fielding while Schwartz leads with five wickets for 102. South Africa at lunch stand 2 for 24 with Stricker and Zuleh dismissed.

Per Prose Association Sydney Hill Trumper Bardsley BT Bardsley Peorge Gehrs Pearse i OF Hill Pearse A Ransford Schwartz LD Macartney Armstrong Carter Sherwell Cottor Whitty Snooke H Sinclair Kelleway Uud Wixtras Cote Ser Eye Pearse Sinclair Llewellyn Nourse Wagler Faulkner South Africa Stricker Cotter Zuleh

Billiards match in Glasgow ends with Nelson 4995

Nelson, who received 3000 in a cup game, scored 4995 in a Glasgow billiards match. Gray's score remains undisclosed in the report.

London Glasgow Nelson Gray

Firewood and civil cases adjourned in Ashburton court

In Ashburton magistrates court on Friday December 9 civil actions stalled to January 1911. Key matters include Dunlap Rubber Co v Vivian Rodes and Frederick Robertson over £20. an application to join Frederick Robertson in a debt suit with Hedes and Co.. and a firewood case Arthur H Wield v James and Richard Burgess over shortages and measurements. Legal fees case Travis v Cameron awarded £34 10d. Court adjourned after ruling on shortages and costs.

Vivian Claude Rodes Frederick C. Robertson Dunlap Rubber Company R. Kennedy Bealf J. B. Clarkson and Co Wellington Ashburton Vivian Claude Redes Hedes and Co Arthur H. Wield Lr Kennedy James Burgess Richard Burgess Acland Mr Kennedy A. H. Field Burgess Brothers Wad James Wilkinson Mount Somers Springburn Field J. Tucker Jd. Atasle Kennedy Worship William Travis Buchanan Donald Cameron

Union Ministers Salaries Stand After Capetown Debate

Capetown Union Chamber rejects a plan to cut the Premier’s salary from £4000 to £3500 and other ministers’ pay from £8000 to £2500. Dr Jameson argues the move fails to reduce salaries, calling it a reckless use of state funds.

Capetown Union Chamber Jameson

Fatal Collision in Sydney Claims Man Packwood

A taxi collided with a drag in Sydney on December. One man named Packwood was killed and four others were seriously injured.

Sydney Packwood

Saturday Farm Sale Yields Good Entries and Prices

Commercial. Saturday sales by Mr TH Stephenson and the NZ Farmers Co operative Assoc attracted good attendance. Poultry prices ranged from 1d to 2s 6d per pair for hens roosters ducks and chickens. Pigs offered as stockers weaners stores with varied prices. Produce included potatoes wheat barley oats peas cabbage rhubarb with beef and bacon prices given per unit.

TH. Stephenson Havelock Street N.Z

Sale of Horses and Machinery at Friedlander Bros Mart

Messrs Friedlander Bros Ltd offered saddle and harness horses at their West Street mart on account of H D Acland. Prices ranged from £2 for a broken black mare to £15 for a bay gelding, with young horses and fillies priced between £3 and £9 10s. On Lagmhor estate, McCormick reapers and binders sold at £8 10s to £11, plus two nearly new reapers and binders at £26 and £24 10s.

Friedlander Bros., Ltd West Street H. D. Acland Lagmhor McCormick

Do minion Fish Supply Business Passed In After Offer

Mr H Stephenson offered goodwill furniture and fittings of the business on behalf of Mrs Wilson Tancred Street. No bid was accepted and the property was passed in.

H. Stephenson Dominion Wilson Tancred Street

Cronin Case Dismissed Over Endorsement Authority

Patrick Cronin accused of forgery and theft over a £4 5s cheque was charged in Ashburton. Evidence showed his father, Edward T Cronin, authorised endorsement and receipt of funds, leading the magistrate to dismiss the case after ruling the elder Cronin bore responsibility for the transaction.

Patrick Cronin Ashburton A. W. Hills South Rakaia Mr Donnelly Christchurch Fouhy Edward Timothy Cronin C. T. Jessop T. Shannon Bank of New Zealand Spain Shannon Cronin T. Cronin W. G. Roberts Farmers’ Cooperative Association A. McKechnie Rakaia Thomas Shannon Constable Clarkson E. T. Cronin

Industrial Conditions and Wage Losses in Lockout

The Preas Association notes wage losses from the lockout totaling 365000 pounds for boiler makers 100000 pounds for engineers and about 500000 pounds for other shipyard workers. Penalties for term infractions are included on both sides.

Preas Association London

Aberdare Strikers Accept Miners Fed Decision

The Aberdare strikers accept the Miners Federation Conference decision on resuming work. No further action noted as talks proceed.

Aberdare Federa Conferences

Adelaide Transport Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike

Adelaide and Port Adelaide transport workers threaten to strike on Monday if wage concessions are not granted by Sunday night. The action, received December 10 at 10.145 a.m., signals a broad industrial dispute affecting the area.

Wool Dips Promote Best Dips for Sheep Welfare

Wool cheque offers three dip brands COOPERS WHITE'S and CALVERTS CO OP Dips with strong market appeal. White's is a liquid poisonous dip, Calvert's Carbolic Dip is cheaper and efficient. Order now for full details, prices, discounts and terms for public dips.

Calvert's Co-Op

Brown Sugar Varieties and Icing Sugar Notes

A fragment lists Brown Sugar dark Demerara crystals Finest loaf sugar Silk dressed icing sugar and Sugar of milk suggesting a confectionery or pantry catalog. No clear event or person is provided.

Demerara

Engines Drivers Seek Higher Wages With Ballot Threat

ALESBOURNE reports the Engines Drivers' Association plans to request wage increases. If no favorable reply is received, a ballot will decide whether they shall cease work.

Alesbourne Engines Drivers’ Association

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