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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 23, 1905

Page

3

Ex-MP Hugh Watt Sentenced to Five Years Penal Servitude

Hugh Watt, former member of Parliament, has been sentenced to five years' penal servitude. The ruling was reported from Loxnow on December 22. The case relates to the Jews Relief Fund proceedings.

Loxnow Hugh Watt M.P Jews Relief Fund Johnstone Street A. A. Fooks Tinwald Town Board Rakaia Rakaia Sports and Racing Club Irea Horges A. C, Hardy

Trams Run Christmas Day After Council Reversal

The City Council reversed a prior decision and will run trams on Christmas Day after legal advice that halting service would be ultra vires. Weather is wintry with a bleak outlook for the holidays. Market reports from Waimate and Roxburgh show prices for fruit and a Paxton’s line selling at 2s 10d.

Dunxtorn John MacGregor Order In Council Waimate Roxburgh Paxton Caversham

Poultry Prices Dominate New Zealand Auction Sale

Attendance at the New Zealand armoere Co operative Association auction mart showed a fair turnout with good supplies of poultry and produce. Hens sold from 2d to 44d, roosters to 48d, ducks to 9d, geese up to 7d, turkeys at 6s 6d and 8s 6d with gobblers at 10s 6d each. Pig yarding was small with prices 5s 6d and 1s 6d. Potatoes sold at nominal prices. chick wheat rose to 10s per bird. A few pot plants brought 1d to 1s 6d and one special plant sold for 3s.

New Zealand Co-operative Association H Stephenson Newal

Mr D. Thomas Conducts Small Sale with Varied Items

Mr D. Thomas held a small sale featuring potatoes at 128 to 24a per bag, second hand grass mowers at £5 each, plus furniture and Xmas goods. A three years' lease of Borough Reserve part T,5, 632-3 in East Street was offered but passed in due to no bids.

D. Thomas Mer Thomas Borough Reserve East Street

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