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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

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Captain Jephson Remembered For Courage In Stanley Relief

The last surviving chief officer of Henry Stanley's relief expedition to Emin Pasha, Captain A J Mounteney Jephson, died at Sundridge House Ascot after a long illness. He led through peril at Obbo Infiile and helped rescue Emin. over 400 of 650 men were lost. He earned the Royal Geographical Society medal and the Brussels society honor. He married Anna Hoad of San Francisco four years ago.

A. J. Mounteney Jophson Minin Pasha Sundridge House Ascot Jephson Sir Henry Stanley Lake Albert Emin Andi Kavalli Neabe Wmin Pasha Equatoria Orderlies Binza Inifile Jephgon Stanley Egypt

Genesis of Penny Postage Across the World

A brief history of universal and imperial penny postage outside the UK. Early pamphlets and figures like Burritt in New Britain Connecticut and William Tastings in Huddersfield advocate low rates. Debates center on universal versus imperial penny postage with figures such as Fawcett Foster Heaton and Heston shaping reforms.

United Kingdom Fred J. Melville Phlatelic Society Wichit Urritt New Britain Connecticut Burritt England America William Tastings Huddersfield T Huddersfield Chamber of Commerce Fuddersfield Chamber of Commerce Association of Chambers of Commerce London Myr Hastings Liriefy Melville Henry Fawcett Arnold Foster Henniker Heaton House of Commons Heston

Father of Protection in Australia D David Syme and Pratt

A briefing on Ambrose Pratt's biography of David Syme and his protectionist links with England. It frames Syme as a key figure in Australian history, detailing his rise from a poor Scottish upbringing and his influence through The Age, with Pratt praising his formidable defense of protectionism.

Ambrose Pratt David Syme England The Age Australia Pratt David Lynch Syme Haddingtonshire Scotland

Curb Sickness Losses with Chamberlain Remedy

Sickness costs time and money and may cause missed work. Start treatment at first signs of illness with Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A bottle bought now can prevent severe diarrhea or dysentery, saving labor and expense. For sale by Ashburton Drug Company.

Ashburton Drug Company

A Woman of Quality and Her Wardrobe Principles

A London fashion note extols the woman of quality as an aristocrat who values environment and hygiene. It outlines a minimal bed room, a dedicated wardrobe space, and strict care of gloves veils and heirloom faces to sustain elegance without vanity.

London Milady

End of Long Strike as Engineers Return to Work

The engineers strike ends after seven months begun February 18. Workers return with a one shilling weekly wage cut on time rates and five percent on piecework, while employers concede nothing. The Federated Employers may meet reps later. national prestige and shipyard markets suffer, with delays to British deliveries fueling rivalry with foreign rivals.

Board of Trade Tyne and the Wear

Warner's Safe Cure promoted for kidney and liver health

An advertisement extols Warner's Safe Cure as essential for removing waste from the body via the kidneys and liver. It claims mineral and organic toxins cause rheumatism and other ailments, and presents the medicine as restoring health without alcohol. The ad lists price options and notes Melbourne based H. H. Warner Co. as maker.

Nature Warner Warner's Warner’s Safe Cure H. H. Warner and Co., Limited Melbourne Vic

Acreage and House Listings Near Ashburton

Property ad describes 96 acres of good land with a six room house and a twelve stall stable near school and telephone at £12,900. Also Acres near Fairfield with a six room house and outbuildings three miles from Ashburton priced at £10.

Fairfield Ashburton

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