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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

7

Business Notices Limited to One 1006

Limited is listed with a capital figure of £1006 in the business notices. No further details are provided in the fragment.

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Wakanu Road Board Meets Adopts Rate Plan and Repairs

The Wakanu Road Board held its monthly meeting on Saturday with chairman C W Wood and members F Frampton W Anderson and H G Rickard. Topics included gorse cutting, stone crusher terms, water race drainage, level railway crossing safety, roll corrections, land transfers, shingle extractions, ford repairs, overdraft arrangements, and a 3d rate on rateable property. accounts totaling £825 1s 9d were approved.

Wakanu Messrs C. W. Wood F. Frampton W. Anderson H. G. Rickard G. H. Buchanan Ashburton County Council Fairfield Freezing Works Co le Awamutu Chamber of Commerce R.B James Wilson Fairton J. H. Muirhead J. J. Martin J. A. Muirhead E.&. Ferris Alex. Wilson Riverside School Anderson Valuation Department T. Cochrane

Willowby Literary Society Concert Delights Local Audience

The Willowby Literary and Debating Society held its annual concert in the schoolroom on Thursday evening despite bad weather. Presided by G. H. Lill, the program featured songs by F Chapman L King W Watson and Mrs S Jones duets by J Chapman Mrs Chapman Miss Claridge with Tash and Kelly recitations by H J Chapman and B Steel and accompaniments by Mrs Chapman and Miss Claridge. A motion of thanks to contributors was passed and the National Anthem ended the program, followed by supper.

Willowby Literary and Debating Society G. H

Gift Band of Hope Halls Ruapuna Guild Drive

A successful Band of Hope event at the Ruapuna Guild hall on Wednesday aimed to buy cups and saucers for the guild. Despite poor weather the hall was crowded and donations arrived from children and adults who performed songs recitations tableau and dialogue. The chairman Mr Nicholls praised the contributors and temperance cause before supper.

Band of Hope Ruapuna Guild Howden Mr Nicholls Pearl Wilson Annie Holland Harry Wilson Harry Wilson; Tableau, Mrs Holland, Miss Glassey, and Mr J. Glassey Winnie Bennett Kathie Miller Winnie Wilson Cyril Holland Ross Miller Irne Bennett Miss Miller J. Glassey Hewitt Mx Nicholls

Hampstead Town Board Adopts Measures on Crossings Lighting and Roads

The Hampstead Town Board held its adjourned monthly meeting with chairman William Thompson and members present. They approved Te Awamutu Chamber of Commerce railway crossing safety efforts, directed the Works Committee to oversee a new road with concrete culverts, discussed street lighting and lamp relocation, disabled further lighting due to high gas rates, reviewed unauthorised road works near Tuarangi Old Men's Home, and instructed the Inspector to target cyclists on footpaths. Transfers of property within South-East Belt and Cambridge Street were approved.

Hampstead Te Awamutu Chamber of Commerce Messrs J. Smith and Son Glebe Works Committee Netherby McLean Street Princes Street Williams Street Ashburton Coal, Coke and Gas Company U. Hosken A. Evans Genere B. J. Ae Nelson Street BR. Frizzelle Hugh Woodside Cambridge Street Snir

Land Aggregation Debated in Legislative Assembly

Hon John Anstey of South Canterbury criticized government land deals, citing cases of Crown land aggregation in Mackenzie Country. He accused officials of enabling large block sales and questioned the effectiveness of the graduated land tax to curb aggregation, urging government action.

Legislative Assembly John Anstey South Canterbury Hamilton Anstey Department Mackenzie Country J. E. Fenkinson

Canadian cigarette use up last year prompts free gift catalogue

The record shows Canadians smoked 975 325 501 cigarettes last year, up nearly 2 000 000 from the prior year as tobacco and liquor consumption rise. Regent Cigarettes tout purity and quality and invite readers to request a Free Gift Catalogue. A note on patents explains that novelty and usefulness with ingenuity define patentable invention.

Canada Regent Wellington Henry Hughes Hereford Street Christchurch

TEWART Clipping Machines 39s 6d at John Orr and Co

TEWART clipping machines priced at 39s 6d with cutters and combs and a large stock of extras available in the John Orr and Co stockroom. Immediate availability noted for customers seeking accessories and full kits.

John Orr and Co East Street Tewart

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