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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
2
Mail Notices for Christmas Rates and Express Services
A list of international and domestic mail routes with holiday delivery times and surcharges. Details include connecting ships via Vancouver and San Francisco with dates in December, notes on money orders, and new express and special messenger services to start January 1 1901. Also reminds card senders to keep covers open for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Porte
Westport
Australia
Monowal A
Wellington
Canada
United States
Vancouver
Arawers
Tasmania
Australian
Expres
Waikare
Northern Ports
Algo Bsmen
Hawaii
Philippines
Japan
United Kingdom
Europe
San Francisco
London
Tarawera
Ashburton
Agricultural Prices and Quotations From Lyttelton
Commercial listing of wheat, barley, oats, peas, oats and chaff, hay, ryegrass, dairy produce, batter, bacon and ham prices. Includes mills quotations, freight terms, and farm payment notes. Prices stated per unit with regional delivery details and supplier notes from Lyttelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryegracs
Farmere
Town Dresead
Town Machind
Lyttelton
First Dunedin Wool Sale Opens Amid Keen Local Demand
The first wool sale of the season in Dunedin drew high attendance from home and foreign buyers. Prices were about a halfpenny above selling brokers’ expectations as the New Zealand Lean and Mercantile Agency Company drew 629 bales for January. Speculators and fellmongers led bidding while some offers were excluded by a halfpenny per pound. Wool quality ranged from greasy merino to greasy locks with prices listed per pound across categories.
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United Prose Association
Dongapur
New Zealand
Metaven Sale Records Strong Prices at Methven Auction
Off day attendance low but entries sold well. Four and six tooth store watchers and crossbred ewes fetched solid prices. Cattle stock including fat lambs and milk cows realized notable sums. Methven shipyard auction of Mrs Rouse property yielded £51 per quarter to Mr Knight, a Methven record.
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Mebhvon
Methven
Rouse
D Thomea
Knight
Prudent conduct urged for NZ volunteers amid temptations
The author urges careful behavior by New Zealand volunteers and officers as they prepare for temptations facing soldiers in camps and public social events. It notes Trooper HK Corbett from Ashburton and questions officers’ handling of gatherings in hotels. Calls for abolishing canteens at encampments to protect sobriety and morality.
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Ashburton
New Zealand
HK Corbett
Weather notes and local civic safety ideas in brief
Local and General. Weather Forecast. Captein Edwin wires moderate to strong westerly winds. A hand rail fence is suggested on Kant Street near the hoarding for foot-passenger safety and protection against traffic. Various small items cover stock, war news, meat prices, railway bridge work, fruit study, court cases, and local notices.
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Grnse Rive
Kant Street
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Cape
Spea
London Times
Boerton
Hawera
Waitotara
Wheonakuri
Brivak
Canadian Pacific Railway
Traotville
Toronto
Howe
Prara
Government Biologiat
T W Kirk
Eucalypti Extracts and Health Claims Stir Public Notices
A dated advertisement asserts the superiority of Sander & Sons' Pure Volatile Eucalypti Extract over cheaper substitutes. It cites tests from medical clinics in Prussia and universities, warns against adulterated products, and extols a patent remedy for illnesses including croup and fever. It mentions royal patronage and the Amsterdam International Exhibition.
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Sanpar & Sona
Italy
Amsterdam
Sander & Sons
Bono and
Griefewald
Prussia
Trooper Plans Return to South Africa Front
Trooper KE Willie of Ashburton intends to return to South Africa in a few days to rejoin the front. Trooper A Boyar, serving with Kitchener's Horse, reports from Kroonstad that farm burning has been extensive as Dutch families suffer shortages and the war progresses.
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KE Willie
Ashburton
South Africa
Sress
Weciaron
Boyar
Ormezan
Kitchener
Kroonstad
Ainger
Ashburton Mounted Rifles Parade at Lagmhor
The Ashburton Mounted Rifles paraded at Lagmhor to perform serial volley and independent firing under Captain Buckley and Lieutenant Hooke Studholme and McLean. Seventy nine of eighty four officers and men took part with Lieutenant Colonel Bailey supervising firing. The company split into four squads and posted high marks in volley and independent firing with strong individual and collective scores.
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Lagmhorpesterday
Defence Office
Buckley
Hooke
Studholme
McLean
Bailey
Antwerp Deck Workers Strike Over Sunday Night Pay
About thirty thousand deck workers in Antwerp walk off the job demanding double pay on Sundays and at night. Employers offer a 60 percent increase over ordinary rates to settle the dispute.
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United Press Association
Elsotria Telegraph
Iao Brussris
Antwerp
Mr Kruger Visits Amsterdam Amid Goverment Sparks
Mr Kruger travels to Amsterdam defying Dr WH de Beaufort's wish and receives a warm ovation while attempting to stir public opinion against the Government.
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United Preen Association
Elsotria Telegraph
Lowpow
Kruger
WH de Beaufort
Amsterdam
Contingent Farewell As Melbourne Welcomes Commonwealth Rush
A large crowd gathered to see the Contingent depart from Auckland to the Commonwealth celebrations with bands playing and the mayor speaking. Sir Seddon addressed about 6000 people at Irv ois Query Street while Highland pipes joined in the send off amid cheers. The Colonial Secretary urged those invited to Sydney for the festivities to contact the General Secretary for hotel accommodations at ruling rates.
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George Turner
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Sayas
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Seddon
Colonial Secretary’s Department
Sydney
Cantlereagh Street
Transvaal War Developments and Royal Visit Plans
United Press reports Lord Roberts will land at Southampton on January 3 and be greeted by the Prince of Wales and royal staff before luncheon at Buckingham Palace. Boer actions and British responses are noted, with casualties, prisoner transfers, and acknowledgments of the New South Wales Medical Corps in intense fighting.
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Southampton
Prince of Wales
Army
London
Buckingham Palace
Brodrick
Bryan Roberta
Lord Kitchener
Roberts
New South Wales
Hoe
Hickell
New Zealand
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Caretown
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Duke and Ducheess of York
Cape
Lennox
Aurres Derere
Durban
Clemente
New South Watee Medical Corps
Orange River
de la Rey
Clementa
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Zines
Boutlh Adwean
Soldiers Return Revered at Willowby Schoolroom
A crowded Willowby schoolroom honored Trooper J J Heasley returning from service in Africa. The event featured a Maltese cross gift, praise for Lord Roberts, and a varied program of songs and recitations by local pupils and residents in khaki.
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S . Chapman
Lord Roberta
J J. Heasley
J J Heasley
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J J Weaeley
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Upton
W Harding
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Mr W Hopwood
Mr Reads
Pians
Mr T Chapman
Mies Oulen
T Hayman
Amisson Harding
Cullen
T Chapman
Stoddart
Cathedral completes with grand gathering and foundation stone
A large congregation attended the Cathedral ceremony yesterday afternoon for the completion of its new portions. Bishop Saline and Bishop Wilson among the clergy, with Lord Ranfurly and other notable dignitaries, occupied the platform as bunting adorned the scaffolding. Mr R J Harman laid the foundation stone marking the completion efforts.
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Saline
Wilson
Melenenia
Quenons Keowles
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Ranfurly
R J . Harman
Cathedral
Canterbury
Fatal Road Crash Near Little River Inquest Planned
Mrs Patton and Mrs Priest were riding home when Patton paused to move cattle. The gig rolled down a grassy bank. Mrs Priest died at the scene. An inquest will be held to determine the cause of death.
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Robert Patton
Mra
Samuel Priest
Patton
Mra Priest
Mrs Patton
Mrs Priest
London Council advances tax on ground values plan
The London County Council votes to promote a Bill taxing ground values. Aldershot and Crystal Palace prepare large pigeon lofts for military use. Holland rejects the Paris award affecting the Anglo Dutch frontier and informs Britain over Surinam boundary steps. The Kaiser thanks Admiral Fischer for aiding the Gneisenau, noting sailors are comrades worldwide.
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Goudhen
M White Ridley
London County Council
Aldershot
Crystal Palace
Holland
Paris
Britain
W H de Beaufort
Surinam
the Kaiser
Admiral Fischer
Mediterranean
Gneiseenan
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