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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 15, 1906

Page

4

Derelict's Salving Leads Laurence to Steam Trawl Life

Laurence Averill sinks into a brutal life ashore and climbs to ship captain on a steam trawler. He abandons Harper's house for Leith squalor, fights and drink mark his days, yet his nautical skill drives swift financial gain and rising status aboard the Bute.

Laurence Clement Harper Leith Fishquay Harper’s House Hell Harper Laurence Averill Laurie Averill Purgatory William Clitheroe Averill Dock Menzies Lawrence Geordie Sunderland Durham Lowlands Tweed The Bute Iceland Faroes Norway

RHEUMO claims cure for gout and rheumatism

An advertisement touts RHEUMO as a safe reliable remedy that cures rheumatism gout and related pains by removing excess uric acid from the blood. It promises quick permanent relief and lists chemists and stores for purchase.

Bright Warner H. H. Warner and Co., Limited Melbourne

Market Cables Report Shifts in Meat Prices

A London cable dated December 34 notes higher prices for New Zealand frozen mutton and Australian New Zealand lambs by several pence per pound, firmer frozen beef and batter markets, and a brisk beat quality demand. It cites a UK import total of 74,000 cwt for the four weeks and compares with 7,900 cwt a year earlier, with shipments expected to rise in two weeks.

Curtercinner Messrs Dagety and Co., Limited London New Zealand Copenhagen United Kingdom Banke R. B. Bennett Hereford Street Chrieteburch

Ashburton Grain Market Week Ended December 14

The Ashburton grain market reports very little business with holders firming on prices. Rain helped little and yields remain remote, with millers holding back and buyers scarce. Prices offered: Tuscan and Pearl 38 1d, Huntera 3s. Can nares 23 2d, Gartonia and Duns 2. Danish 10d. Oats see strong demand due to green feed shortage with prices reaching 23 to 32 6d for extra quality on truck.

Gartonia

Conference on Licenced Victuallers to address improper conduct

The Otago Daily Times reports that a conference of licensed victuallers is planned for early next year. It aims to consider measures to discipline offenders and to adopt steps to improve the trade across the colony to satisfy the majority of the selectors.

Donepty Otago Daily Times

Arbitration hearing set in Otago Southland dispute

A reference in an industrial dispute between the Otago and Southland Musterers Union and Sheep Owners of Otago and Southland has been filed for hearing in the Arbitration Court.

Duvsoin Dao Otago and Southland Musterers’ Union Otago Southland Arbitration Court

Zam-Buk Balm Promises Eczema Relief and Skin Healing

Patient testimonials praise Zam-Buk for eczema and skin healing with repeated use twice daily. The advertisement claims rapid relief from burning itching and a soft healthy skin return and notes availability from chemists and direct post paid from Pitt Street Sydney.

Mra BE Wright St. Petere Street St. Peters Sydney Zom-Buk Co Pitt Street

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