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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 20, 1913
Page
7
Agricultural Market Signals Boost for Sheep and Cattle
Sheep buyers show activity as prices rise and demand grows for fat cattle and forward stores. The Mount Somers shed reports limited shearings amid weather delays, while new daily pay schemes favor owners. Government subdivisions split two Waimate estates into multiple farms, with a Wai mate ballot planned in March. Storms damaged crops, but some spring warmth helped, and a record southbound cargo to Auckland underscores shipping disruption. Merino scarcity noted as Romney and Lincoln wool rise in prominence.
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Mount Somers
North Island
Christchurch
Waimate
Lansdown
Wainate
Tara
Waihaorunea
R. Meredith
Willowby school social clashes with stormy night
Willowby County Centre reports a stormy Friday school gathering under the old willow tree. Chairman absent, Mr W T Will presides. prizes awarded for attendance and school work. shelters to be built as parents pledge support.
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Chapman
W.T. Will
W. Hoarding
G. Alb. Tall
A.allan
Frank Osborne
Alban Pratley
M. Knudsen
Ann Osborne
Mavis Rountree
Esma.Pratley
A. Knudsen
William Watson
Len Watson
Mesdames Bruckshaw
W. W. Harding
Mary
Knudsen
Anne
Osborne
Marjory Lill
Gladys Oskisy
Esme’ Prailey
Myrtle Osborne
Juha Gorman
Hazel
Canadian thistles fall to rust in Southland study
The Southland Times reports that Canadian thistles are attacked by a fungus Puccinia suaveolens and may be dying off naturally. Dock leaves suffer harmless dock leaf spot, while rust appears fatal to the thistle, with some areas showing near disappearance in recent years. Officials note uncertainty about root survival and revival.
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Southland Times
Fortrose
Waiau
T. B. Gazzard
Makarewa
Agricultural Department
Cockayne
Wellington
Prize giving at Hinds school marks Christmas break
Friday afternoon the annual prize giving occurred before the Christmas holidays. The Committee awarded books for good attendance and special prizes by Misa Hayes. Chairman Mr J M Hampton praised the teaching staff for the excellent tone and urged renewed vigor on return. Visitors inspected the school gardens and a pleasant gathering ended the event.
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B. Woollexail
Ashburton
G. Kn J. Lidl
Mditn. Watson
B. J. James
Chapman
J Watson
Thos. Chapman
England
Elsie Lill
Misa Hayes
J. M. Hampton
Advice to Inventors booklet offered in Christchurch
The Free Booklet Advice to Inventors promises helpful hints on invention ideas and turning them into money. Send for the booklet now to Henry Hughes at Dominion Buildings Cathedral Square Christchurch.
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Henry Hughes
Dominion Buildings
Cathedral Square
Christchurch
Ephemeris Rises and Falls Numbers Noted
A brief entry records fluctuating values 4.91 4.18 2 4.19 4.18 with a £ symbol and dates 2007 4.20 noting market or price movements in a compact ephemeris style.
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