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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

2

Souvenirs of Ashburton Allen Offers Match Holders

Allen showcases a wide selection of match holders and cards as part of the Ashburton souvenirs offering. The display emphasizes practical and decorative designs likely appealing to collectors and gift buyers.

Ashburton ALLEN

Weashburton Guardian Not Published on New Year’s Day 1910

The WeASHBURTON GUARDIAN will not be published on Saturday January 1 1910 New Year’s Day.

Weashburton Guardian Ashburton

William Gladstone's enduring influence and praised legacy

The essay recounts William Ewart Gladstone as four-time British premier and a dominant 19th century statesman. Lord Morley praises his intense mind, public duty, and decisive role in governing Britain, noting his enduring authority and the halo of greatness surrounding his name.

William Ewart Gladstone Great Britain Mr Gladstone Lord Morley Gladstone

Ashburton Local Notes Include Rail Revenue and Land Campaign

Local items report last year’s railway revenue from single and return tickets and note no Ashburton Guardian on New Year’s Day. Wellington sources forecast an active land campaign with a National Land League, pamphlets, and meetings. Other items list weather at 87 degrees, new Royal College admissions, and bowling club selections with remarks on a courtroom-pleasant police interaction with women blocking a street.

Ashburton Wellington House of Representatives National Land League Massey

Ashburton Ledger Reports Mixed Provincial News

The Ashburton page covers weather updates, river clarity, and a wet fire brigade practice. It notes Captain Carruthers and Mr Adams planning to move to New Zealand, Timaru butter shipments, a scholarship for an Ashburton boy, and Lady Stout’s views on Votes for Women. It also mentions local theft, English societal commentary, Invercargill development plans, Woodend district crops, and a public appeal for two orphans’ support with a fundraising plan.

Gome Fairton Ayith Tate Be Ik di Wood

Minister on the Session and New Tourist Route Plans

The Hon Thomas Mackenzie Minister for Agriculture says the session yielded solid legislation notably the Native Lands Consolidation Act. He notes a proposed open tenure system and praise for James Carroll for Maori outreach and settlement. He also outlines a new tourist route from the head of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, with Birley surveying feasible eight mile tracks to cut costs and provide traveller huts.

Thomas Mackenzie A. T. Neata Native Council Gorge Guardian Mackenzie James Carroll Panpaly Lake Wakatipu Te Anau Lake Harris H. Birley Glenorchy Birley Fior Mackenzie

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Ashburton Branch Robilliard & Son T. Young Next Bank of N.Z H. M. Jones Father Christmas Santa Claus Fancy God Dolls W. Patching W. J. Moore Somerset Buildings J. Ll Myers Sicily Myers’s Maclurg’s Ring Grannie Chains Allen's McClurg’s McClurg Billy Bomain Burnett Street McClure Tancred Street Ress Mail and Guardian Burnett Stresst Pha Methven Surgery E. Batten Harry Shepherd P. and D. Duncan Mra L. Lawrence Thomas Bros., Grain Pers and Seed Havelock Street A. A. Dempster Tancred Street, Ton Presbyterian Church of New Zealand General Assembly T. H. Williams Oates and Co Christchurch Chapman & Davis, Art Dealers Staveley F. Ferriman Messrs Hart and Wend F, Ferriman the Corner A. Gresham Sam Cameron Street West Noary Moon Tor Dh. m. Tay M. Er Robert Bell Sprott Menry Sprott Woodville Pendarves Samuel Sprott Macnaus Ashburton Guardian Domain Profesor Blunt John Mackay University of New Zealand Royal College of Physicians The Royal College of Surgeons Arthur T. Friedlander Thomas Alexander Milroy Sydney‘ Harland Ward John Mitchell McKiffey Ir Arthur Friedlander Mr Hugo Friedlander Temuka Club Domain Green Andrill Blackler Stewart Campbell Beech Bell Meddins Craighead Pritchard Clark Boothroyd Stevenson W Lane Priest Denshire J. Lane Cassells Percy Whitehouse Hosken Teminka Messrs C. Winn W. P. Brown G. Judson E. T. Chapman Winterburn E. Brown H. Monahan A. 8 Joslin Levens McLean Sim Mealluim East Street G. Meddins Playfair Company Playfair Edison Playfair ‘Company M. P. Simpson Sensible R. Totty A. T. H. Williams Iss Richardson Singer Machina Company Hast Street Commercial Hotel Allanton Pritchard Bros Sydney Rakaia Rangitata Carruthers Adams New Zealand Timaru Matapra J. J. Meikle Purdy Tasmania Auckland Dominion McCallum Cranby Lyttelton Union Steam Ship Company Delphic Timaru Dairy Company Temuka Kyle Ireland Limerick J. A. McAnulty T. W. Roseingrave Earl of Dunraven Mc Anulty Royal College of Science McAnulty Lady Stout London Times England G. P. Davys Post Southland Times Invercargill Woodend North Canterbury Carson’s G. H Bates T. Buxton J. Craigie Mrp Sp W.w.white James Cook John Smail Wheatstone Church of the Holy Name Requim Dean O’donnell Small Wesleyan Quarterly Circuit Baring Square G. W.” Andrews Preachers’ Aid Association T. Ee “Taylor Taylor Ishmael Sieeluey F.perriman Terrivan Ferriman Rd. Guardian
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