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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
4
For cash only. Ty Young advertises a Ulster boot shop located at East Street and Burnett Street with emphasis on cash transactions.
A Have Trust places funds in various and unmatured accounts for investment on freehold securities at the lowest current rates of Antoea.
About fifty members of the Good Temple attended a parade at Baring Suave Church last night. Rev. Fl los Bellicotas delivered a sermon praising Daniel 1:8 and arguing that total abstinence from alcohol strengthens mind and body, noting societal shifts toward temperance and urging the youth to uphold their principles.
Wellington December 18 The Advances Board will now grant the full £3000 limit for any single property with priority still given to loans of £500 and under for rural applicants. Urban cases retain the £500 preference rule.
In Dargaville a coroner returns that Arthur Hoong Thiels of the Northern Walled Dairy Company drowned after long hours and no post mortem. in Raymouth Mr Anderson of the abattoirs drowns in surf while heart failure is given as the cause. in Christchurch Thomas Southworth, builder, found washed up after being missing, with details of prior illness.
A discussion of French labor life contrasts the poverty of Paris workers with the rhetoric of reform. It notes dangers when unbridled speech by agitators meets eager workers and calls for restraint to prevent violence.
An Australian vintage ad stresses kidney health and back pain relief. It cites Mrs Yateman of Timaru endorsing Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills with personal cures for backache and ongoing relief after ten years. The pitch promotes the product’s availability in chemists at 3s per bottle and 16s 6d for six bottles via FostoricClellan Co. in Sydney.
The copy proclaims GEO. DAVIES, 565s, 65s, 76s to order, as the aristocracy of tailoring. It boasts cheaper cash suits by forty shillings and insists ordinary tailors cannot match the quality, presenting tutoring as the art behind perfect work.
London reports Admiral Davis grilling Peck over lack of probes into Captain Ilbery’s complaint. Lloyd’s chief surveyor says Waratah was well built. Witnesses describe a heavy list to port on leaving Melbourne, rolling up to 45 degrees, jerks and creaking, with passengers injured. Seaman Bask says ship was top heavy. others note movement of promenade deck and structural separation near saloon.
Capetown correspondent reports a deck chair recovered from Coffe Cove bears only the name Moir and the initials R.A. The fragmentary inscription suggests a maritime link but provides no further identify or context about the wreck or its era.
In Sydney on December 18 South Africa first posted 255 with Nourse 88 Sinclair 58 and Pearse 31. Newcastle District replied 175 with Edgar 60 not out. South Africa, chasing of second innings, reached 98 for five and won by five wickets Faulkner 49 not out led SA in the second innings.
Melbourne reports show Victoria in the first innings totaling 27 with Kenny unbeaten on 124 Seitz 59 and Delves 21 among top scorers. The next day Queensland in the second innings stands at nine wickets down for 194 with Marshall 66 Hutcheson 38 McLaren 25 and Parsons taking four for 54.
In Masterton on a damp oval the Hawke Cup contest opened with Manawatu posting 126 led by Goldspring 63 not out, then 101 with Brennana 41. Wairarapa made 39 and 156 and the match ended with Manawatu 82 runs ahead after final day play.
The Canter bury representative team selected by Mr J N Fowke to play Ohne at Dunedin on December 24 26 and 237 includes J H Bennett Boxshall W Carlton T Carlton BE Crawshaw Alfred Norman 8 Orchard W Patrick D Reese D Sandman A Sims.
London reports results from December events as Gray defeats Duncan in a billiards match. Gray total reached 7501 with breaks of 8888 and 926 while Duncan scored 5285.
Cryptic note claims PHOSPHOS will rebuild one constitution as weight loss anxiety rises. Market chatter alleges large battles are sold by all chemists and pharmaceutical sellers.
Public notice offering a loan of £10,000 on approved freehold securities tied to farm lands. Current interest rates advertised. Apply to the lender for terms and qualification details.
Property listings describe a 66 foot Moore Street frontage section of about one acre near Dobson Street and Netherby with building site potential by Wakanui Creek a new concrete bridge nearby and a separate 5 room residence on a quarter-acre corner section with verandah bathroom scullery and detached wash-house terms and particulars from T Bullock Cameron Street West and Py Bullocke.
A jumble of properties listed including a six room cottage with verandah at Eton Strout Hemperent, a four room dwelling with verandah and outbuildings with land at Beach Road Hampstead, a shop on Best Street and a central shop in Jubiles Buildings Burdett Street, plus a small shop or office in Arcade and a Tancred Street room suitable for office or sample room. T Bullock is noted.
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