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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

3

Ashburton High School Sees Year End Rally and New Room Hopes

The Ashburton High School closed for Christmas after a year marked by notable progress and a growing student body. Mayor H Davis presided as Rev G Inglis and Board of Governors members sent apologies. discussion noted the need for a larger assembly room and new facilities. The headmaster highlighted 111.49 pupil outings and improvements in free place attendance, with cadet, woodwork, cookery, and swimming classes expanding. Awards were given to top pupils, with prizes for attendance and class achievements. The next term begins February 5 1907 and staff received heartfelt thanks from the community.

Ashburton High School H. Davis Chas. Reid Davis R.y H. Whitehouse G. B. Inglis John W. F. Wattera A. P. McRae Florence Smith Ethel Cheat Lawton Lechner Ada Withell Audrey Miller Fanny Smith Lizzie Knox Watters E. Whitehouse Cadet Corps Reid Dox Board of Governors Florance Ethel Smith Philip Norman Edward Turner John McRae Raurn Jones Hannah Johnson Edith Hayes W. Lawry Salter Raura Jones Robert Robinson Ivy Digby Bassie Loy Elizabeth Kelly Bird Allen Eric Oliver David Mawson Olive Kelly Edna Bundy May Kelly David Fe Inelis Inglis Whitehouse

Waitaki Lowers School Staff Appointments

Chisholm of Neilson College named third assistant at Waitaki Boys' High School and Miss Alice Watt of Canada named junior assistant at Waitaki Girls' High School after many applicants.

Casrarzo Chisholm Neilson College Waitaki Boys Alice Watt Canada Waitaki Girls’ High School

Salvage dispute over derelict barque Lutterworth resolved

The Barque Lutterworth ran into difficulties near Torawhiti when gravel ballast shifted and tow reached by the Torere. Salvors claimed £600 and half the vessel value. owners denied derelict status and share claim. The court awarded £400 and costs.

Waimerroy Torawhiti Salvors

Exhibition authorities await word on New Zealand rugby series

The Exhibition authorities have not received a letter from Stanford University seeking to arrange international rugby games between a picked All American team and a New Zealand side during the Exhibition. The letter was referred to the New Zealand Rugby Union for consideration.

Curriicuuren Stanford University California All Arsonitan University New Zealand New Zealand Rugby Union

Premier outlines land policy and native rights in New Zealand

The premier addressed a large public meeting at the Phoxtes Royal praising the value of Crown land at £77,000,000 and opposing breaking the sacred contracts with freeholders. He urged fair endowments for education and hospitals, proposed a ceiling on large estates, and urged settlement plans including native land adjustments and compensation, with a June deadline for a detailed return.

Napier Dee Tha Peamier Jena Lands Commission Reading New Zealand

Bankrupt Solicitor H IIzard Estate First Meeting Held

The first meeting of creditors in the bankrupt estate of H I Izard, solicitor, was held at Greytown. The deficiency totals £25,595 18s. Examined in open court on general estate, trust account inquiry held in camera over possible criminal action. Books to be audited by Bir Badham. three racehorses and the law library to be sold. Public response on Monday shop closures shows one objector amid supporters.

Masterton Izard Greytown Skerratt Bir Badham Wellington

Trains Run Special Excursion Services From Christchurch

A notice states special trains to convey excursionists from Christchurch Station to the Exhibition. Fares include children 1s 3d teachers and scholars 28d adults 3s 6d. The operator also informs customers that services have moved from Tancred Street to a larger location.

Ashburton Chertsey Christchurch Exhibition Tancred Street

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