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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 04, 1900

Page

2

Travelling Ministers Criticized For National Tours

The editorial rebukes Ministers who travel nationwide to learn local needs arguing it wastes public money. It questions representation while suggesting officials stay in Wellington and use local bodies to convey district needs. It cites Sir John McKenzie and Seddon Government as targets for reform.

R Geet John McKenzie Lemat Haroun al Ragcid Major Sieward John Mclachlan John Mccenzie Wellington Seddon

Local and General News Notes From The ingue

June rainfall in Alford recorded 2.00 inches at Alford Forest and 0.44 inches at Alford Station. Messia friedlander Bros. chartered the cirque Corry veeckon to lead wheat from Timaru to England. Captain Haruonst and Captain Hayhurat of the New Zealand Second Contingent return home. local volunteers plan a reception. Bariog Equare Church approves separate caps for communicants and forms a committee to implement the change.

Alford Waana Alford Forest Alford Station Gran Surremanrs Messia Friedlander Bros Corry Veeckon Wallington Timaru England Londing Cail Haruonst Hayhurat New Zealand Rotorua Temuka Bariog Equare Church Messra Jar Bure BR. Alcorn H. M. Donsa Rev Thoa. Fee

Waihi Gold shareholders pledge £1000 for NZ contingents widows

Liberatorios Pao shareholders in London unanimously vote £1000 to widows and orphans of New Zealand contingents in South Africa. Military notes follow with Captain Sparrow announcing Private Tucker appointed as Corporal and Private Anderson and Willis named Lance-Corporal. Coursing talk, local meetings, and agricultural society reports conclude with leaders praised.

Hotor MacDonald Redvers Buller Lord Robertep Natal Capstown Ladysmith Wight South Africa Kai Lang Nation Hannah Plunderers Haromi New Zealand Pearson Errand Wide World Casada Royal Windsor H. M. Jones Pao Waihi London Guards Sparrow Dolman Private W. Tucker Tucker Priva'ee W. Anderson Clsude =SVillis

Severe frost cuts farm work and feed shortages in Mayfield

Mayfield reports extreme weather with ground frozen for weeks and scarce stock feed aside from turnips. Grass paddocks suffer grub damage, many may need resowing incurring extra time and cost. A wedding occurred at the new church with John Huston and Maggie Brennan as contracting parties.

Stace Slash

Wedding of Bride and Bridegroom at Church Ceremony

The bride was given away by her father as the couple left amid rice. A wedding breakfast and costly presents followed at the bride’s parents’ home. About 120 guests attended a dance in the evening. The couple departed for a honeymoon to Christchurch while noting recovery of Mrs Burgess from a trap accident thanks to Winnie Low’s timely aid.

Hur Mra Purchas Chriatchurchs Mra Bargear Winnie Low Horne

Geraldine Crown Hotel drunkenness case against John Farrell

At Geraldine the Crown Hotel faced a magistrate over alleged permitting drunkenness on licensed premises. Witnesses described Charles Kelly’s intoxication the evening of June 2, with Farrell denying serving after 7.30 pm. The court heard from Constable Mullaney, Kelly’s associates, and hotel staff, with the decision reserved.

R O Aebs John Farrell Mahaney Crown Hotel Geraldine Jane Eat Ali Mer Raymond Conatabia Mullaney Charlan Kelly Garalding George Metcalf Witneas Farrell Crown Mr Farrell William Sculley Charles Kelly Kelly Kats Taylor Geraldine Hotel McLean Constable Mullaney Warrsil Longea The Mullaviy Ousionere Pinter Kelly Alexander McPherson Ilness Con Patrick Brophy Conkie Georgs Campbell

Hoboken Dock Fire Devastates Ships and Pier Losses

A Hoboken dock fire caused by a carboy of acid igniting cotton bales swept three Norddeutscher Lloyd piers and sank vessels including the Sade Maine Bramen and Thingvalda. Between 200 and 480 people perished as crews and passengers leapt into the Hudson. rescuers saved many, while the Maine and others bore massive damage worth at least ten million dollars.

Blentriceligraph New York Hoboken Norddeutscher Lloyds Sade Maine Bramen Thingvalda Hamburg American Company Saale Bremen Twentynine

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