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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

3

Wharves Resumption Bill Passes Legislative Assembly

The Wharves Resumption Bill passes the Legislative Assembly. The warship Porpoisa sails for Auvekland Hosant. The Financial Statement lists revenue £943000 and expenditure £871000, with a current-year surplus of £113000 and an estimated indebtedness above £2 million, offset by a £20,000 reduction in Federal Government expenditure to £973000.

United Prom Association Syoner Legislative Assembly Porpoisa Auvekland Hosant United Prea Association Electric Telegraph Wakapuska Syrpney Lyne Adolf Schutze New Zealand Pekin Kiochau Uita Sydney Mersovant Ching

Press Association Report on Tientsin Assault Details

The dispatch from Hexasone notes Krupp gun use in the attack on the legations. Admiral Seymour says Japanese entered Tientsin after blowing the gate as 800 allied troops moved in. British losses total 26 dead 93 wounded with Captain Lloyd among the dead. Chinese forces 25 000 fled west. General Nich reportedly killed outside Tientsin.

Prince Tuan Wae Prince Ching Shantang PL Warren Hankow Admiral Seymour Tientsin Naval Lloyd Aurora Nich

Debate Over Beach Dunes Protection and Water Drainage

The discussion centered on heightening dunes to shield inland lands and the potential harm to beach ecosystems. Arguments noted dredging effects, water drainage, and the Crown’s duty to protect natural barriers from erosion and encroachment, with references to English case law on barrier removal.

Rakaia Purnell Dougall Bickerton Fisher Board of Governors of Canterbury College McMillan Chae Duggar Fisher A W Dobson C.E Poe Fishar Aea New Zealand William Hall Zouch Rakela Court of Appeal England

Racing Conference Minutes Show Praise for Carroll and Ward

The Racing Conference in Weinxeron heard Sir G Clifford pass a vote of thanks to Mr Carroll for advancing racing during his term as Social Secretary. Ward pledged cooperative effort and suggested district growth allowances. Clifford was re elected Chairman.

Tosted Presa Association H'satro Weinxeron Menara Carroll Ward G Clifford Carroll Sir G Clifford

Poultry Show Opens as Ashburton Society Hosts

The Ashburton Society annual poultry show opened this afternoon with judges Mesara Dacre and Palmer reviewing entries. Results were posted in the pens and will appear in the catalogs available this evening. The exhibition draws praise for numbers and quality, with reasonable prices noted for many birds and strong breeder performance locally.

Ashburton Society Mesara Dacre Palmer Che Prines

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