Payment of Accounts Due After Fire
A message from Mr FER RIMAN offering space for settlement of accounts due to the firm after the fire. The note thanks customers who have already settled and expresses gratitude for sympathy received.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
4
A message from Mr FER RIMAN offering space for settlement of accounts due to the firm after the fire. The note thanks customers who have already settled and expresses gratitude for sympathy received.
The council weighs using the Public Works Act to take a water race through Mr White's land. Debates focus on concessions, compensation, and who should bear costs. A special committee is formed to pursue an amicable settlement, with solicitor input planned and prior approaches to Mr White discussed.
In Coromandel the bush manager of Kauri Timber Company discovered a body in an unused shanty in the Kapowai district. The middle aged man is yet unidentified and appears to have been dead for about two months.
Mrs E Carey of 21 Argyle Street Mary Hill Extension Mornington Dunedin New Zealand writes that both she and her husband found relief from biliousness headaches and dizziness after using Bile Beans. She credits the remedy with improving their health and notes the product is a valued family medicine priced at 1 shilling per box or 2 shillings 9 pence for a family size.
An article warns buyers about low grade auction bicycles and urges choosing high quality firms Royal Enfield Rudge Whitworth and New Hudson with R D Johnston as local agent. It also advertises cough cure jam making requisites carbolic dip sheep dip and powder dip from Farmers Co-op agents with Lincoln College endorsement.
At the monthly meeting of the South Rakala Road Board present were J. Lambie chair man Magson Crey Morland and Harrison. The board agreed to close half the width of Wilandi road and two portions of Baker road and to hold a ratepayers meeting on March 5. Unpaid rates on the March List will be charged with a 10 percent penalty. George Price’s sheep impoundment proceeds were approved with a cheque issued for the proceeds minus costs. The board pledged to hire its solicitor for stock grazing complaints and to invite tenders for about 50 chains of town shore asphalting. O Niel sought shingling of Gardiner's road and the clerk was to visit. The council will be asked to remove an old fence and fill holes. The meeting approved several small works and passed accounts amounting to £135 7s 8d.
The Mount Hutt Road Board held an ordinary meeting with W J Dickie W Murray and EZ A Look present. It approved clerk actions on gorse control water race fencing at Rakaia Gorge and saleyards sheep impoundment costs and other fence projects and plans for Holmes Square fencing patterns.
The statement promises coupons with every cash purchase and assures treating customers similarly to how one would treat one’s own child by extending the same consideration.
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