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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 05, 1913

Page

2

Bank of New Zealand Shareholders Back Skerrett Proposals

Wellington July 4 At a Bank of New Zealand meeting about fifty shareholders attended Directors present were Martin Kennedy and Watson The discussion focused on Mr Skerrett s proposals as outlined in yesterday s Guardian and was carried unanimously The motion supported by Mrs Kirkcaldie Watson and Dr Prendergast Knight argued the government had no need for guarantees or monetary aid and condemned 1903 government actions in acquiring preference shares.

Wellington Bank of New Zealand Martin Kennedy Mr Watson Skerrett Kirkcaldie Privy Council W. Watson Kennedy Brown

Opossum Trapper Murder Said to Have Occurred

In Launceston on July 5 a farmer named William James Mullins vanished June 20 after leaving home to check opossum traps. Community searches found human remains amid a debris fire in a gully three miles from his home, with homicide suspected.

Launceston William James Mullins Mathina Mulling

City Home for Gentlewomen Established in Allan McLean Estate

McLean Institute will occupy Holly Lea in Christchurch as a home for gentlewomen under Mr Allan McLean's will. The Girls' Training Bloster near Christchurch Technical College gains routine operation as the province trains future housewives. Traffic and park officials push a strict by-law to curb motor cycling in Domain and parks amid a potential public subsidy for Elmwood estate park from Cabinet.

Holly Lea Allan McLean Christchurch McLean Institute McLean Gardner Domain Board Armagh Street Fendalton Fueture W. Fr. Gulliver Elmwood Park L. M. Isitt M.P Elmwood Isitt Mackenzie W. E. Massey

Boy Shoots Friend With Small Revolver at Herne Bay

Auckland July 4 A sensational shooting accident at Herne Bay left Lawrence Iiik critically wounded after a playmate Albert Bagnall, both about thirteen, fired a small bore revolver at close range on the beach. The bullet hit Iiik in the abdomen. he was taken to a private hospital for surgery. Alfred Lewis. Jones Found Dead in Hut at Aranga.

Auckland Herne Bay Lawrence Iiik Albert Bagnall Herne Bay Beach Bagnall Ivil Hope

Refusal to Obey Orders Leads to Detention

Robert Lucas a Territorial detainee faced the Magistrate's Court for disobedience after arriving at Alexandra Barracks on Monday. He refused to relinquish civilian clothes bathe or work. Mr Riddell ordered detention for seven more days.

Wellington Robert Lucas Alexandra Barracks Riddell

Best Home Cough Syrup Heans Essence Promoted

A herbal remedy praised for coughs colds and sore throats promises quick relief from the first dose. The promotion notes easy home preparation from Hean’s Essence with sugar treacle and water, touts money savings and broad availability through H Bennion and chemists.

N.Z Hean Fiean Auckland Bennington Wanganui

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H. GC. Barrett SALE East Street Bank OF N.Z MR Skerrett Per Press Association Preas Association BUSINESS _HMOTICES Madden Winter Confectionery Gibson Hay Stephen Madden Ashburton NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd Remier and Wealthies! “Colonial Company Nicoll Bros Sam Crooks Watchmaker Jewellex Burnett Street Lane E. G. Lane Oamaru Williamson T. HH. Andrillard GO Tancred Street Frank Curtis F.P Opt. D N.Z. Optical Association Hemsley Burnett John Orrand .Co Dargaville Alfred Lewis. Jones Aranga Norman Lambton’ Quay Hall Kenny Public Trust Building Drien Charles Haxton Instant Daazzrnters Waihi THE Defence Act Deo Lowell Ballantynes Chesterfield W. J. Sparrow Hefford Jonie Totty R. Totty Burnett Streep Ashburtsn W. H. Alew
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