Ashburton Borough Council Fortnightly Meeting Notes
The Ashburton Borough Council held its fortnightly meeting with Mayor Air H. Davis presiding and councillors present. Finance showed a debit balance of £31 15s 10d with £110 13s 6d received. traffic bridge costs and court fees noted. rate payer protest unresolved, seven days to pay before legal action.
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Ashburton Borough
Air H. Davis
J. Davison
T. FR. Gibson
A. A. Orr
D. Thomas
D. Wood
C. W. Nicoll
P. Stewart
R. Clark
Hugo Friedlander
Treasury
Ashburton
Ashburton Domain Board Annual Meeting Highlights
The Ashburton Domain Board reappointed Mayor K H Davis as chairman at its annual meeting. The report notes permanent improvements including shade house fernery rosery and expanded drainage and water facilities. Receipts reached 646 pounds 12 shillings 4d with major spending on wages fencing buildings and grounds upkeep.
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Ashburton
K H. Davis
Ashburton County
Rosery
Buying bicycles safely from trusted firms
A notice warns buyers to avoid cheap auction bicycles and favor high grade machines from Royal Enfield, Rudge-Whitworth, and New Hudson. Local agent R. B. Johnston on Burnett Street represents these firms.
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Royal Enfield
Rudge- Whitworth
New Hudson
R. B. Johnston
Burnett Street
Sanatorium for Consumptives Debate in Hospital Board Meeting
At a Hospital Board meeting Mr Harper warned Ashburton may face £600 to £700 costs if it joins Christchurch for a sanatorium or else build its own. Discussion covered district status, potential Selwyn joining, and Timaru support. The plan would limit incurables and rely on district representation. a special meeting was set to pursue correspondence.
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Hospital Board
Harper
Christs Church
Ashburton
Christchurch
Studholme
Selwyn
Davis
Mason
Canterbury
Timaru
Useleess
Arr Davis
Cemetery Board Minutes Show Bank Balance and Receipts
The cemetery board reported a bank balance of 559 183 Id and receipts of 15s since the last meeting. Mr Simmonds noted the cemetery water was satisfactory but the pump was drawing in some sand as business concluded.
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Fooks
Greendale School
W. J. Little
Sports Association
Simmonds
Catholic Church Marriage Law Update Read in Wellington
Archbishop Redwood outlines a new Catholic law after Easter making Catholic marriages valid only in church with a qualified priest and two witnesses. Prohibited are Protestant or registry office ceremonies for Catholics, which will be considered void and empty. Non Catholics remain outside the law's reach and their marriages are recognized by the Church.
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Wellington
Redwood
Sacred Congregation of the Council
Holy See
Kidney Troubles and a Testimonial for Dr Morse’s Pills
A Dunedin reader recounts kidney pain and backache from kidney trouble. After trying various medicines, Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills allegedly relieved constipation, cleaned the bowels, toned the system, and led to complete disappearance of the kidney problem. His wife also endorses the remedy for women.
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John Christie
Forbury Road
Caversham
Dunedin
Morse
Premier at Whangarei lays church foundation stone
The Premier and Lady Ward arrived from Auckland to attend local duties in Whangarei. He received a denotation on the North of Auckland railway extension and, at 1 a.m., laid the foundation stone of the Presbyterian Church. In the evening he delivered a political address.
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Whangarei
Lady Ward
W ‘Hangarei
Auckland
Grahamtown
Kawapawa
New Presbyterian Church
Skin and Scalp Troubles Cured by Zam Buk Balm
Testimonial from W J Seers of Newcastle NSW describes eczema on the scalp cured after using Zam Buk Healing Balm. The ad touts Zam Buk for pimples rashes eruptions blotches sores wounds ulcers eczema psoriasis ring worm and minor injuries with price details for pots.
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W. J. Seers
New Township
Stockton
Newcastle
N.S.W
Coldstream Road Board Minutes At Lowcliffe
A Coldstream Road Board meeting at Lowcliffe notes legal opinion on drainage and authority over shingle reserves gorse clearance. The clerk reports yard and fence renewal needs and contemplates a smaller pound. Directors plan inspections, instruct occupiers to clear gorse, fix roads, and issue notices for rate arrears after March 14. Accounts of £47 15s dld passed.
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Coldstream Road Board
Lowcliffe
Mussin M. G. Rich
Hill
H. M. Hutton
W. H. Stevens
W. Jewell
D. McKenzie
Purnell
County Council
Dobson's
Trig Pole
Boundary Road
National Mortgage and Agency Co. of New Zealand Ad
Wool grain stock land and estate agents offer grain stores at low rates. Insurance on stores is the lowest in Ashburton. They invite samples of wheat oats peas barley grass seed for commission sale and claim to closely track market shifts. Seed cleaning and crushing services are provided with up to date machinery. General merchandise includes farm requisites and supplies.
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Ashburton
Otago Stock Centre Offers Desirable Pasture Land
Public notices advertise Devereux King & Co Ltd listing multiple farming blocks near Rashwey with 1200 cultivated acres and 2000 ploughable acres, 3000 sheep stock included at 4 pounds 5 shillings per acre. Other lots offer good homestead sheep country near railway at 5 pounds 10 shillings per acre and fine tussock country at 4 pounds 10 shillings per acre. Christchurch listing shows 187 Lichfield Street address.
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Devereux, King & Co., Ltd
Otago
Rashwey
Devereux, King & Co, Ltd
Lichfield Street
Christchurch
Meat and Produce Co Offers Liberal Advances on Frozen Shipments
The British New Zealand Meat & Produce Company announces readiness to advance against frozen meat for shipment to London. London operations are led by Mr H. F. Rewce with established business and favorable realisation prospects. Shipment charges and details available from the local agent.
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London
H. F. Rewce
Nagane Wall
Welter Pickles
West Btrast
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