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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 16, 1900

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Burn's waistcoat auctioned in London sale of 36 pounds

A striped silk waistcoat once worn by Robert Burnra was sold at Southey's in London in May for 36 pounds to a buyer named Treganthia. A declaration traces its history to 1798 when purchased by SW RB Leigh of Dartmouth, with origins linked to a Kirkoswold Cumberland circle.

Southey’s London Robert Burra Dbe Gnally Mosars Treganthia SW RB Leigh Dartmouth Aome Surns Kirkoswold Camberland

Californian Thistle Bill debated by farming MPs

The Canterbury and Kaiapoi members led a brief discussion on the Californian Thistle Bill as part of a longer debate on weed control. Opinions varied on central or local responsibility, with support for a general Act. The bill advanced to a committee stage scheduled for the 20th.

Canterbury Saga Dunedin Star Buddo Kaiapoi Duncan Massey Auckland

Russian and Chinese Tensions Raise East Asia Alarm

A report describes rising Russian activity in Manchuria and Port Arthur as a threat to British prestige. It notes large railway labor shipments, rapid fortification work, and growing military stores, while a Pekin correspondent cites Chinese dread of Russians and harsh Russian actions, including abuses in Manchuria and control over Mukden under the Empress’s protection.

China Britain Russia Manchuria Port Arthur Pekin Salls Mukden

Palace chicken car and Channel bridge plans spark debate

The article describes a new palace chicken car idea for safe poultry transport and Chicago’s flat design. It notes French interest in a Channel bridge, surveyors finding 2 piers feasible and British opposition to the plan.

Palace Chicago English Channel

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