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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 11, 1902

Page

3

Submarine Launched by Barrow Invention Joint Venture

A new submarine built at Barrow by Vickers and Son with Maxim and Admiralty design is launched. It measures about feet long and uses Geuble steering. surfaces like a torpedo boat but is less visible and can form lines of battle. Tolstoi health restored in St Petersburg. Finance minister grants 170000 roubles for meat export, targeting 80000 cattle yearly.

London Barrow Vickers and Son and Maxim Admiralty Geuble Tolstoi Petensiune Minister of Finance Itill

King's Illness Shows Faster Recovery, No Malignancy Found

Reports from British Medical Journal and Lancet agree the King's progress is quicker than expected. Doctors find no trace of malignant disease and deem his constitution thoroughly sound.

Nited Press Association Electric Telegraph Coupright Loxton British Medical Journal Lancet

Boer Confidential Papers Reported Handed to British

Reuter's agency says the curator of Boer official papers at Pilgrim's Rest gave British authorities confidential reports on Kruger's relations with the Powers, ciphers, and other documents. Lucas Meyer is due in England. Estimates place Boer casualties at 37,000 killed and 32,000 taken prisoner, with 75,000 in the field.

Reuter’s Agency Pilgrim’s Rest Hag Kruger Lucas Meyer England

Australians vs Worcester ends first day in rain interference

In showery weather at Worcester, Australia bat first and reach 171 for 3 before rain. Duff scores 90 in a two hour innings, Hopkinson 23 Hill 29, Noble 28 not out. Noble adds 56 and Armstrong 93 in Australia final total 274 for 4 as Bird takes 6 for 69. Worcester at 5 for 1 when stumps.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Loxnon Worcester Duff Hopkine Hill Noble Armstrong Bird

Navy Retrenchment Scheme Reduces NSW Funds and Ranks

Under the naval retrenchment plan NSW funding drops from £10 000 to £5 000 and manpower from three hundred to two hundred. Officers’ allowances cut. Captain Lindeman resigns. many over fifty retire. Torpedo depth abandoned. staff dispersed. Lord Hopetoun expresses regret over severed ties with Australia. Deakin meets Hopetoun about High Commissionership. declined to discuss. Melbourne University inquiry condemns late Financial Manager’s Institution and calls for pensions discontinuance. government to cover £23,000 of a £35,000 deficit.

New South Wales Lindeman Lord Hopetoun Australia Mztourns Deakin Sydney Mr Reid Melbourne University Royal Commission of Inquiry

Sudden Deaths Reported in Avernann and George Street

Last night Annie McKillop widow aged 30 collapsed on Symonds Street and died instantly. Mr Duncan McNiven died suddenly in George Street yesterday morning after leaving the Leviathan Hotel. He was about 50, a Balclutha blacksmith retired and had no known Otago relatives. An inquest will be held today. Classified: Primus stoves and hot plates advertised by Carslon & Co.

Avernann Annie MckKillop Symonds Street Donevin Duncan McNiven George Street Leviathan Hotel Macpherson Balclutha Otago

Statutes Repeal Bill Up for Second Reading in Parliament

The sessional report notes the Statutes Repeal Bill reads a second time. Mr W C Walker chairs as the Young Persons Protection Bill and Coroners Bill also receive second readings. Debate is not recorded and the council adjourns at 2.25 p.m.

Raveal WC. Walker W. C. Walker W.C. Walker Bolt

Absolute Majority Vote Bill Debated In Parliament

The New Zealand House debated the Absolute Majority Vote Bill to curb minority electors and discussed an Electoral Bill proposal for a second ballot. Sir Joseph Ward urged adjournment pending alignment with his consolidated measures. The State Fire Insurance Bill garnered long discussion on a Government department competing with private insurers. The Coronation expenditure indemnity proposal was approved.

Wettingron Greymouth Guinness Carroll McNab Joseph Ward House Mr Guinness Mr Guinneas Goldfields and Mines Committee New Zealand Thea Sir Joseph State Department William Russell Government Life Insurance Department Select Committee Bih Government Life Insurances Department McGowan

Coal Mines Act Amendment Bill Referred to Goldfields and Mines Committee

The Coal Mines Act Amendment Bill was read a second time pro forma and referred to the Goldfields and Mines Committee. The Unclaimed Moneys Act Amendment Bill extends the definition of unclaimed moneys. A licensing and registration measure for sharebrokers and stock exchanges was agreed to on the voices. The House rose at 10 p.m.

Goldfields and Mines Committee Joseph Ward

Ashburton A Team Wins in Rakaia Return Match

Ashburton travelled to Rakaia for the return hockey game on a dry uneven ground. The visiting side played superbly from start to finish securing a 6 0 victory with Millichamp Clark Tinwald Huston and Watts among the scorers. The Ashburton backs were weak at feeds but the visitors’ defense kept the home team scoreless.

Ashburton Rakaia May Sturgigs Mathias Watt F. Rands Rands H. Millichamp F. Clark Casky Clark Tinwald Huston Ashurton Watts W. Moore

Poultry Notes Page Teasers and Local News

News in Brief notes services in Flemington district by Rev. J C Paterson on Sunday. A push for better rail and road links with Hanmer Springs. Ashburton Club and MSA half yearly meeting set for Thursday July 22 at 7 pm. Ballantyne & Co catalogue winter sale begins today. Moeraki intercolonial steamer launched at Dunbarton in presence of Mr Seddon. London Wall Exchange telephones destroyed by fire causing £20 000 damage.

Flemington J.C. Paterson Hanmer Springs Ashburton Club M.5 Messie J. Ballantyne and Company Dunatable House Christchurch Union Steamship Company Dumbarton Seddon

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