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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 13, 1907

Page

3

South African Customs Ratification Passes in Parliament

In the evening sitting the second reading of the South African Customs Ratification Bill was moved and agreed to, ratifying last year's act to keep the South African market open to New Zealand. The Pure Food Bill progressed in committee with inspectors granted broader entry and seizure powers and a new inspection subsection approved. The House adjourned at 0:10 a.m.

Elouse Millar New Zealand

New Zealand to Face New South Wales in Football Match

Sydney reports glorious weather and a record attendance expected for an Australia New Zealand football clash. The New Zealand team lineup includes backs G Spencer and Gillett with forwards Casey and McDonald among others for the day’s test.

Sydney New Zealand New South Wales G. Spencer Wallace Mitchinson Fryer Hunter Mynott Roberts Gillett Casey McDonald O'Sullivan Cunningham Francis Seeling Johnson

Missing Man Richard Bentley Reported From Belleknowes

Dunedin July 13 no tidings of Richard Bentley seventy years old who vanished from his Belleknowes home Thursday morning. He had complained for days of heart pains and distress prior to his disappearance.

Dunedin Richard Bentley Belleknowes

Probation Granted to Whitton and Gossar in Wellington Court

At the Supreme Court in Wellington on July 13 Whitton and Gossar, both departmental managers, were admitted to 12 months probation for theft from I W Mills and Co and from Sargoud. Percy Pratt was ordered to return for sentence for making a false declaration under the Marriage Act.

Wellington Supreme Court Whitton I. W. Mills and Co’s Gossar Sargoud’s Percy Pratt

London markets show steady wheat and firm flour

Wheat markets steady in London with ample European supplies and neglected cargoes. Flour prices firmer while wool sales are animated and markets harden. Bradford wool trade quiet with better inquiry for broadcloths and siertelts. receipts noted at 9:34 a.m. on July 12.

Pay Press Association London Europe Bradford Lonndon

Clearing Sale At Mitcham Estate Of John Campbell

Under instruction from Mr A Camp ball David Thomas conducted a clearing sale of live and dead stock implements and sundries from the late John Campbell estate at Mitcham. Prices ranged from a bay gelding at £34 10s to various draught mares and fillies, sheep at 2s 6d per ewe, and implements including a stripper, drills, McCormick binder, seed cleaner and plough with amounts listed.

A. Campball David Thomas John Campbell Mitcham F.m McCormick

NZ Farmers Co operative sale yields good entry and turnout

A weekly sale by the New Zealand Farmers' Co operative Association attracted strong attendance. Prices realized covered poultry many pigs produce fruits and meat with hens roosters ducks and porkers among items sold at per unit, and table potatoes carrots swedes wheat apples pears and various cuts of mutton beef and lamb listed with unit prices.

New Zealand

Weekly sale prices reported by Mr Henry Stephenson

Mr Henry Stephenson notes large attendance at his weekly sale with prices listing poultry hens roosters ducks geese pigs and produce. Poultry prices range from 1s to 9d per pair with specifics for pure breds roosters ducks and geese. Pig prices cover weaners stores porkers with varied shillings and pence. Produce includes table potatoes carrots chaff swedes oats straw peas and per sack rates. Meat prices are given for meat car cases and lamb per pound.

Henry Stephenson Accon

Civil Service Supports Superannuation Bill Push

At a July civil service meeting in Nelson H Eyre Kenny presiding the group approved a resolution praising the Premier for proposing a universal superannuation bill. They urged quick passage to ensure it is enacted this session. Dunedin reports a petition with over 400 Otago civil servants backing the measure for House consideration.

Nelson H. Eyre Kenny Dunedin Otago House of Representatives

Taviani Master Erred In Navigating Pendle Hill Court Rules Costs

Auckland July 13 The Taviani master was found to have misjudged a passing course near Pendle Hill. The court noted prior severe mental low mood not caused by alcohol and ordered Captain Lindsay to bear the enquiry costs.

Auckland O the Taviani Pendle Hill Lindsay

Ashburton Examinations and Local Notices Highlight Town Events

The article notes the Presbyterian Sunday School examinations across New Zealand with ten competitors in Ashburton held at Borough school under Rev G. B. Inglis. It also mentions the Ashburton Fretting Club meeting at D Thomas’s auction room, plus a Wellington trader’s complaint about £20 yearly losses to petty theft and calls for female detectives in major cities.

Amakura Hooper Presbyterian Sunday Schools New Zealand Ashburton G. B. Inglis Congo Free State Ashburton Fretting Club D.thomas Wellington Sydney Sale Times Hience Mountemere Springburn

Ewes in Lamb Offered in Two Breeding Lots

Auction notes list 160 ewes in lamb in half and three quarter bred and 100 ewes in lamb in similar condition. Buyers should inspect stands and confirm breeding status before bidding.

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Parliament OF New Zaealand South Africa N.sa. V Commercial London Markets Ap-Ahtoham Nz, Farmers’ Co-Operative Association Havelock Street Mart the Civil Service Ole’ Hill Taviani Coethe Pendle I Ston Shakaia H. E. Vincent Hampstead Town Board Patching Street Hampstead Arcade Chambers Timaru Sehoteons Fraser Street Breakara Hayes Street Harbour Board W. J. Bardsley Edwin Geach J. OC. Williamson Ernest Leicester H. M. Jones W. d. Lincoln HALE Ottoe A Whitaker Robert Donn Old Army Barracks Havelock Street Saunders Harland Street Tinwald Cottagh Tancred Street Wy Acre T, Bullock Friedlander ® Bros., Limited Winchmore Riedlander , Bros., Ltd A.J. Thorne RAMS Duncan Grubber Watkin Henry Davis Tanward Friedlander Bros., Ltd R. Friedlander Riedslander Bros. Ltd Octavius Digby West Stream Winchmore Road Digby Friedlander Sros., Ltdd., Br, Friedlander, Auctioneer Allenton Alford’ Forest Road Guardian Office H. Brown Ponsai H. P. Madden Uperior Peter Street Omen's Christian Temperance Union J. A. Clothier Qok Harry Hopwood Wy Antap Curtis Percy Hinds Wosyusa Chas. Thomas's Registry East Street Triangle Furniture Exchange Bushines Buxton and Thomas Buxton and Thomas's Manchester Bros Gay Utton National Mortgage and Agency Co W. H. Pearce Draper and Clothier Xutton Buxton & Thomas Autton National Mortgage and Keehee Co Bright Ing Utton's Natinal Mortgage and Agency Co Quarron and Sons King’s Seeds Fiji Ster Bros James Cuthbertson Springfield Methven Baker Bros Riespmerneni Ashburton Trotting Club Mc Thomas D. McDonnell Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association Wilson J.B. Christian Montauk Senna THE N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association OF Canterbury, Limited Ats Tale J. Berure & CO Dr&apers Burnett Street Friedlanders’ Bazaar Magnificent Farm Flemington Long Beach Longhead Longheath Prebble Ali Round Farm D. Thomas, Friedlander Bros. Ltd Arsade Horse Fair D. Thomas Church Services G. Stephen's Church Dromore Aptest Church Lambert Primitive Methodist Church Toomorrow R. J. Liddell coreRc “of of Christ Central Mission Hall G. Manifold Gat Andrew's Church Waterton Longbeach H. G. Blackburne W. HE. Pearne Kerr Bros Frimley Mill Prince Bamains Weller Geildren Sentis Turing Behaé Gore. Or Lengdon’sa Finest Taylor Arples Sultanas Aga Col’'Rd Yates TA Atp Ae Ats Seuss Nation DE Et & Agency OF N.Z., Ltd Ashburton Yards National Mortgage Coy H. 5. Bourn Ashburton County Council Baring Square Council PF. Mainwaring Chertsey A. L. Zouch Prk Ashburton A Permanent Building and Investment Society Albert Roberts Kh Rt Murphy Godsess Sheep Country North Canterbury Otice F. Mainwareng Ashburton County Bey Grant & Moor Saunders’ Buildings Oni
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