Farewell social for Rev B Wilson at Mayfield Church
From Our Own Correspondent Mayfield November 30 a farewell social was held in the Mayfield Presbyterian church for the Rev B Wilson and Mrs Wilson who leave the Mayfield Charge. President Rev G Miller chaired with songs and speeches praising the couple’s service and a purse of sovereigns presented by Mr John Brown. The event included local speakers and a gesture from Mrs Wilson, marking their positive impact on the church and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wilson
Wilson
Mayfield
G. Miller
Ashburton
W. Elmslie
Juine and Fleming
BR. B. McMillan
Kirs
Elmslie
Consripation
Red Cross
Afra V Wilson
War Funds and Ashburton Ladies' List Auction and Subscriptions
The Ashburton Ladies' List reports fund-raising efforts for war aid with subscriptions and donations from multiple branches. Notable items include monthly subscriptions from Friedlander, gifts from Mrs Th J Moore Wynnford and others, and lists of goods such as garments and articles contributed by various branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruapuna
Vrinchinere
Ashburton Scottish Society
Fliss Corbertier Hee
Donshire
Pariasers
Jaurizton
Ifyn St. Friedlander
Isa Elin Roberts
Springburn-braveley
Tvald
Kvapuns
Wille Street Young People’s Guild
Th. J. Moore
Wynnford
J. Burgers
Fairton
Wiilliams
Waterton
J. Tucker
A. %. White
J. Hawke
Standink
Gallipoli Withdrawal Seen as Major Mistake in Garvin’s View
J J Garvin writing in the Geserver argues the Gallipoli retreat was a prodigious error and urges doubling forces and varying attack lines. He says subjugating Turkey would fracture the Central Powers and mobilize Russian reserves, while noting the Allies cannot undo past mistakes and must focus on the Western front.
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J. J. Garvin
Geserver
Gallipoli
Turkey
Roumania
Russia
Balonica
Manchester ‘Guardian
Suvle Bay
Dardanelles
Vie
Garvin
Near East
Houmeania
Wool and Meat Prices At London Sales Report
London reports keen interest in wool sales with restrictive rules likely to curb speculation. At the sales 1026 casks of tallow offered 991 sold. Mutton prices ranged fine 57s 6d medium 60s beef fine 56s 8d medium 40s.
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London
Australian market prices for oats barley potatoes and onions
Sydney reports oats at 2s to 2s 8d, barley 8s to 3s 6d, maize 3s 6d to 8 10d, Tasmanian potatoes new £9, onions £8 to £10. Adelaide oats 1s 11d. Melbourne notes moderate supplies with oils and lighting goods firm. milling Algerians oats 95 Bd to 1s 9d, potato prices £4 to £5 10s, onions £6 10s to £7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tasmanian
Adelaide
Melbourne
Mortgage Advances Offered by National Mortgage Co
Promises unsecured loans with no deductions for commission or store charges. The advertisement lists ready funds of 1100 600 900 950 300 and 200 pounds available in any combination. Apply at West Street Ashburton for further particulars.
Commandeering of wool clip under New Zealand loan scheme
The Imperial Government will commandeer the 1918-17 wool clip at 1913-14 prices plus 56 percent. Prices listed for Merino, Hall-Bred, Crossbred, and Lambs, with scoured wool valued by greasy prices. Wool must pass through Brokers' Stores in New Zealand for valuation. Government covers handling, storage, insurance, and commission. Brokers and Supervisors will oversee disputes. The firm offers its up-to-date stores for display and valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
New Zealand
National Bank Declares Interim Dividend
The National Bank reports the Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend for the half year at 12 percent per annum. It will be paid on January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
The
National Bank
Board of Directors
Methven Stock Sale Reports Gains Despite Small Yarding
Attendance was good at the Methven stock sale though yarding was small. Sheep sales included 286 ewes and lambs at 18s and various wethers with prices from 24s to 903 6d, plus ewes and samba at 163 10d. Cattle saw empty heifers at £7 1s, cows in profit £10 10s, springing cows £14, fat cows £12 2s fd, and a range of other cow and heifer prices up to £18 6d.
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Methven
Cattla
Eclipse Twine Promotes New Season High Grade Product
A. H. Lloyd, grain and produce merchant, advertises Eclipse Twine for the 1916 1917 season. He claims the high grade twine ties more sheaves to the pound, urges farmers to book orders, and notes a full supply of new season stock guaranteed for quality.
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Eclipse
LAND AND EKERAL TO LET IN Moore Street home for sale
Mrs Piper plans to move to England and sells an ideal Moore Street residence with 3 acres of land. The four room house includes modern conveniences and is offered on reasonable terms to prompt purchasers. Ferriman and Co announce to let a comfortable eight room residence opposite Technical School.
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Piper
England
Moore Street
Desirable Ghana Property Offered By Ferriman & Co
Undersigned announce instruction from Mr N John Stone to sell Lot 28 29 30 and part Lot 27 comprising 1 Acre 3? Perches with a six room house hot and cold water bathroom washhouse dairy stable trap-shed and chaff-house. Very reasonable terms for a comfortable home. 69 Ferriman andy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Johnston
Tsihape
Ferriman
Andy
French Press Union Backs Halving Paper Size Twice Weekly
A French press group, Groupement des Imprentes Economiques de la Presse Quotidienne Fran aise, calls for compulsory reduction of newspaper size by half, to ease a paper famine. The move could save about 1 million francs monthly for affected publishers. Some papers already issue one or two pages. Britain tightens paper imports enforcing 50 percent weight based on 1914 levels. Paper-making materials import limits stay at one tenth.
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France
Groupement Des Imerets Economiques de la Presse Quotidienne Franaise
Hurance
Oentre
Paris
New Zealand Dalgety and Co advertise farming supplies and stock
Dalgety and Co Limited promotes superphosphate and bone manure plus rape and turnip manures. They boast 60 percent savings with the International Harvester Co of New Zealand machinery and invite trials. Branches across the Dominion offer wool and stock lists, breeding ewes and farm requisites including Quibell dips and Kerol Germ Destroyer.
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Quibell
For Sale in South East Town Belt Residence and Half Acre Ground
Comfortable residence with rooms and offices on a half acre of ground. Land fronts South East Belt and backs onto Eton Street. For sale on reasonable terms or to let to a good tenant.
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Eton Street
Ferriman and CO
Leaving Tinwald public sale of Anne Street property
Jader instructions from MRS vs GIBSON: property on Anne Street Tinwald to be sold by public auction. Herman's property on corner of Princes and Williams Street Altimorton to be offered. One acre land with six-room dwelling, bath, washhouse, copper and tubs, workshop, garden and orchard. Parts sold separately. Lot 36 and Part Lot 35 D P 72. Henry Stephenson, auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jader
Vs. Gibson
Tinwald
Anne Street
Mrc. Horman
Princes and
Wilams Street
Altimorton
For Sale on Burnest Street A Comfortable Four Room Cottage
A small cottage on Burnest Street offers four rooms and first class order. Ferriman and Winters Road Allenton list a comfortable family residence near a school. Suitable for keeping a cow with this property.
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Burnest Street
Ferriman
Local Farmers urged to consign to Ashburton Tinwald stores
Consignments received at Ashburton and Tinwald stores. A S Paterson and Co Christchurch supply new season's binder twine for Ashburton Tinwald Lyndhurst stores at lowest rates. Cash buyers at market price for wheat barley oats chaff and all farm produce with free commission. Woolpacks branding oils ploughshares fencing wire and more. The New Zealand Insurance Company Ltd quotes its long established coverage. Friday December 15 19las.
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Ashburton
Ald
Lyndhurst
For Sale First-Class Tinwald Property with Land and Dwelling
For sale a first class residential property at Tinwald comprising about 34 acres of good land with dwelling house and outbuildings.
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Tinwald
Desirable New Zealand Farmlands For Sale And Lease
Private treaty sale and long term lease offered on multiple properties in Ashburton area. Listings include 1000 acres with dairy potential at £9 per acre plus £500 cash, 400 acres near a cheese factory, 150 acres mixed land near Ashburton, and Rua puna pasture with high carrying capacity. Details cite homes, outbuildings, water, schooling access, and favorable cropping or grazing prospects.
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Ruapuna
Taro Enes
Modern Residence on Havelock Street West Opens
A modern residence on Havelock Street West offers 46 rooms with complete conveniences, showcasing a large-scale living option in a single property.
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Havelock Street
Ferriman and CO
Private Treaty Property Sales in Madison Street and Allenton
Private treaty sales announced for two properties. First, a 3 acre Madison Street dwelling with 4 rooms and modern fittings. second, a windmill equipped Allenton farm along Middle and Allen roads with water service, stable and car shed. Prices available on inquiry.
For Sale Kingston Street Netherby Cottage and Farm Securities
For sale on liberal terms a cottage on King Street Netherby with about an acre. Fair particulars on application to T Bullock Agent. Special sums of 1500 3000 and 1000 on approved freehold farm securities at current rates. Hop and premises corner of Saunders Buildings opposite the Railway Station Also small shop in Burnett Street.
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Saunders
Burnett Strast
Sale of Wai Lambs and Sheep and Farm Produce
Sale aims to offer Wai Lambs and Sheep fat or per pound with grain seeds and produce of superior quality. Goods offered railson free and promoted at a local station. Indicates a representative for buyers and vendors in the farming trade.
Farmers' Co op Land Dept. Naval Boat Compare
A compact notice notes Reynolds own made boats contrasted with British Navy craft. One keeps in water to protect toes, the other keeps water out to save from cold. Air repairs neatly and promptly executed at East Street, Trac site Station.
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Reynolds
East Street
Tracsite Station
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the War Funds
REQ Cross Fund
Ashburton Ladies
Commerciat
London Markets
Lang Ane
National Mortgage and
NEW Zealand, Ltd
Ton
Timaru
SION
National Mortgage Coy
Addington
National Mortgage CO
Timary
UTD
Methuven
Rakaia
National Mortgage & Agency ,Co., OF New Zealand, Ltd
Ashburton County
Acre
Ats
National Mortgage & Agency Co., OF New Zealand, Ltd
Walter Pickles and
West Street
Land and General
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Cg., Limited
Jan Leid
Lincoln
Leicester
Olfo
H. A. Lloyd
Eclipse Twine
Eclipse Twinne
Leford Forest Road
Ferriman and Coq
Ferriman and
QU Maul
Hiavcock
Ghana
Ferriman Anb. CO
Super and
International Harvester CO of
LTD
Cail
Wool, Stock, and Land Brokers
Christchurch
Dalgety and Co., Limited
Dominion
Sal
South East
Henry Stephenson
Aptis
Lam and
General
Frigolander Bos
LTB
Ena Lyndhurst
A. S. Paterson and CO
Siding
Woolpacks
Bie
Bablio Balesheld
Reese
Metagen
Agente
Cooper's
Friedlander Bros
AEW Zealand, Insuramss Company, Ltb
Wealyrmeg
Mie
Miggle Sros
Ashbarton, Mail Ae Iuardian Company
Summed
Somer Street
Ashbartes
N.Z. Farmers’ Co.op
L.I.P
Lenase
Row
Pearson
Madison Street
W. Wothame
Allenton
Middle Road
Allen’s Road
King Street, Netherby
T. Bullock
H. &. Barker
Salesmar
Farmers’ Co.op
Land Department
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