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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 22, 1909

Page

2

Rail fire risk urged and Celtic vase found in Bath

The report warns that continuing hot dry weather raises the danger of railway sparks starting fires amid dry undergrowth. Work is urged to systematically clear and burn vegetation along lines. A Bath excavations crew uncovered a thousandyearold Celtic vase, later pieced together, corroborating Celts civilised in Ireland Scotland Wales Cornwall and Brittany. A Gore telegram notes Tuesday as the hottest day in fifty years with 62 degrees in shade.

Hinds Ealing Bath England Ireland Scotland Wales Cornwall Brittany Proas Association Gore

Ashburton Poultry Society Reports and Show Plans 1910

A Ashburton Poultry Society meeting chaired by G Bundy discussed Mr Mesent's death with condolences sent. Secretary reported Dunedin South Island Poultry Association annual meeting successful. Ashburton show dates set for June 15 1910. new Wyandotte and Orpington entries noted. Inter-club shield to be started with Christchurch input. Granity drew the first winner. Wyandotte Club offers judges list. secretary to thank and request approved judges. Accounts totaling £3 3s passed.

Ashburton Poultry Theociety Messrs G. Bundy H. Shepherd T. O'Carrall B. Parkin Ww. Matthews W. Searle FR. Messent Messent South Island New Zealand Poultry Association Dunedin Ashburton Christchurch East Coast Wyandottes Orpingtons Granity Wyandotte Johnston Mtr Sheherd Wrandotte Club

Apparent Suicide Attempt in St Albans Man Hospitalized

Press Association reports Christchurch December 93 about James Graham aged around thirty three from Madyag street St Albans admitted to hospital last night with suspected nitric acid poisoning. He was about to be arrested over arrears or a maintenance order. An empty bottle once holding nitric acid was found at the scene. The time of poisoning is unclear. He identified the plainclothes constable during the arrest.

Roderick McKenzie Dominion North Island McKenzie A. W. Hogg Hoge Christchurch James Graham St. Albans Graham Membi

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