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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 08, 1913

Page

4

Christchurch Grocers Highlight July Saving Price List

A brief notice from Pletcher Bros outlines current sale prices for select goods at Christchurch stores. It emphasizes the savings customers gain by buying now, labeling Pletcher Bros as a key cash grocer in New Zealand.

Fletcher Bros Christchurch Pletcher Bros New Zealand al Sugar Perth Prios Weicher Bros Wiétcher Bros Fletcher ‘Bros Bonita P. Cornflour Bry S. Coosa Nelson Visser Bennet Elsenkhan A Ashburton Brno Ags Avi T. H. Easterfield Victoria College New Zealand Institute Hector Jols Wellington Press Association Chilton Easterfield

Stonk Sale at Methven Auction Listed in Notices

Daily memoranda lists auction sales on Thursday with a Methven stonk sale. Meetings and amusements include 1 Tonight at His Majesty's Theatre with 8 pictures and Theatre Royal, illustrated lectures on astronomy. Tomorrow at Baring Square schoolroom 7:30 social at Majesty’s Theatre and Orange Hall 8 Toresters social and dance.

His Majesty’s Theatre Theatre Royal Baring Square Big Majesty's ‘Theatre Orange Hall Toresters

Bank of New Zealand shareholders debate state stake and shares

The article discusses the Bank of New Zealand where shareholders back keeping government backing and resist a state bank. It notes past government rescue in 1894, the proposal to issue new shares, and quotes leaders criticizing or supporting changes while highlighting financial implications for the state and bank.

Bank of New Zealand New Zealand Martin Kennedy H. Beauchamp William ‘Watson Watson

Local and General Agricultural and Economic Notes

Dr Ferriman urged the Mayor to obtain a free Health Officer report on town sanitary conditions. The Wellington Anglican Synod passed a second reading on a cleric retirement pension increase to £1400 per year after 250 years service. Money market conditions remained steady while fund supply stayed tight. Exports held steady with satisfactory prices. County landowners reduced horse power, moving toward sheep breeding to ease grain labor troubles, and some land needed testing from continuous cropping.

Ferriman Wellington Prade Guardian

Timara Tickets for Grand National Hurdle Winners Share £5000

Timara backers claim a share of £5000 as workers in Invercargill dispute pay. Scottish debate prompts economic remarks. Salvation Army immigration notes boast of 70 000 sent to Canada amid calls for more training in schools. officials announce cooperative contracting to curb abuse. court fines in Blenheim over raffles. education pay and staffing concerns. local notices on industry, transport, and community programs.

Salvation Army Immigration Department Great Britain Canada Lamb Salvation Army Wellington

Cadets Charged With Insubordination At Magistrate Court

A Blenheim telegraph reports several Senior Cadets appeared before the MagistrateToday charged with insubordination on parade answering the Sergeant Major contemptuously and after three warnings with repeating the offence Each cadet fined 20s and costs The Magistrate noted the seriousness of the offence against discipline and adjourned the case. Mr A Moritzson of Dunedin has petitioned the Minister of Customs over duties on Swedish butter box material The current 20 percent plus 10 percent extra duty may be lowered to four shillings and one penny per 100 test super The representations are under consideration.

Blenheim Magistrate's Court A. Hamges Hospital Baynar Sydney Blenheim Press Association A. “Moritzson Dunedin Sweden

Personal Mr Wn. dr. yant’s recovery at Oakhurat Hospital

Mr Wn. dr. yant has been seriously indisposed for several weeks at Oakhurat Private Hospital but is now showing satisfactory progress toward recovery. Medical certificates and resignation accompanying Bishop Crossley indicate a nervous breakdown due to overwork, with a 12 to 18 month expected recovery period.

Yant Oakhurat Egverpal H.C. Barclay Medding Robinson Pita Hi Lanter AY Press ‘Association Ffow Muckland Thas Magdad Bishop Crossley Auckland Sbe

Duchess of Northumberland Dies After Long Illness

London July 7 The duchess a daughter of the eighth Duke of Argyll died after a long illness. She married the Duke in 1868 and leaves a family of three sons and five daughters.

London Duchess of Northumberland Duke of Argyll Téaves

Death notice for J G Williamson in Melbourne July report

A brief Melbourne notice reports the death of J G Williamson. The fragment notes a well known figure and references a July date without full details.

Melbourne Newsu

William Williamson dies after long acting career in Australia and London

The note reports the peaceful death of James Cassina Williamson born 1845 in Americas who toured Australia and starred in popular plays. He later managed theatres in Melbourne and London collaborating with Arthur Garber and Garnet Musgrove before his passing. His family met the ship at Havre and he endured a brave decline surrounded by relatives.

London A Weilliamison New York Havre Paris James Cassina “Williamson Americas Australia Maggie Moore Moore, A “Well Known Favourite. “In 1874 Mr and Mr. Ww Thangs Tro Thughout Australasia Messia Garnet Musgrove Wik Tamson

Prominent Methodist Leader Dies in Australasia

Rev Williams, former president of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia, died last night after a long illness. The church mourns the loss of a respected figure who served with dedication across the region. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Sydney Tuly Rev. Williams

Harold Montgomery death reported in Sydney New Zealand agent

The death occurred this morning of Harold Montgomery, government agent in charge of the tourist bureau in New Zealand. The death was due to syncope following influenza.

Sydney Harrell Montgomery New Zealand Inireau

ElectionsNominees Named for Canterbury Education Board

The Canterbury Education Board election slate lists Central Ward candidates Jamies Ashley James Jamieson and Dr Charles James Russell of Christ Church North Ward nominees Hugh Boyd and Arthur Lansder Gray South Ward nominees George Willam Andrews William Henry Collins Matthew Dalwat and Geo Maginness Incumbent re electees are Mr Hi Bord in North Ward and Dr oC Russell in Central Ward Mr Dalziel serves twelve years on the board and led last year’s board and chaired the education boards conference.

Tor Staty Noth Canterbury Education Jamies Ashley New Brighton James Jamieson Linwood Charles James Russell Christchurch Hugh Boyd Rangiora Arthur Lansder Gray Hatapoi George Willam Andrews Ashburton William Henry Collins Matthew Dalwat Woolston Geo. Maginness Sodhurs Mr Hi Bord Oc. Russell Central Mrr. Dalziel Representatives of Education Boards

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