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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
2
A public notice states J. O. AV. COMPTON has disposed of his business to Mr. Co. Ingram. The message thanks customers for past support and expresses trust they will extend this to the successor.
Well built hotel with 30 clean bedrooms, sitting and commercial rooms, modern conveniences. New management promises every comfort and attention for travellers. Sample rooms available by arrangement. Telephone 64, P.O. Box 10. Enquiries promptly answered.
The council and house conduct routine business including leave of absence for illness, a new medical practitioners bill, hospital district changes, and police association debates. The Native Land Bill faced strong opposition with Maori interests and trust issues central to the debate before final passage.
The House met at 2.30 p.m. and heard Hon. W. H. Herries move the third reading of the Native Land bill. Messrs Parata Wilford and Isitt recorded their strong loathing for the measure.
A brief note promotes the book Advice to Inventors filled with suggestions for simplifying and improving articles. It invites readers to obtain a free copy from Henry Hughes Ltd at Dominion Buildings Cathedral Square, Christ Church.
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