For Sale on Tancred Street in Town
A for sale notice describes a residential eight room dwelling on Tancred Street. The area is well fenced and the house is described as comfortable though weather conditions are noted as part of the listing.
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Ferriman
Sagt
Burnett Street
Hunter
Vum
Taiu
Tancred
Wenther
Carter
F. Ferriman
Tinwald
Fairton
Priva
Ashburton to Timaru and Dunedin Train Schedule Fragment
Trains depart Ashburton daily for CE STORE ACE at 7 20 a m 1 am 4 16 p m 7 5 p m express. Timaru departures at 10 6 a m and 5 60 p m. Dunedin train at 12 64 p m express. Springburn at 4 25 p m.
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JLY
Westport
West Coast
Par Rotemahasa
Wellington
South Africa
Ceylon
Lodia
China
United Kingdom
Europe
Vie
Suez
Mokoia
Dee Bydney
Londes
Bluff
Westralia
Samoa
Hawaii
Philippines
United States
Qanada
San Franisco
Takapuna
London
W. H. Kenner
Ashburton
Timaru
Dunedin
Springburn
Ae Pia
Dirty bank notes threaten public health in New Zealand
In Parliament Mr Allen called for action against filthy banknotes circulating in the colony. The premier admitted the issue but said government cannot interfere with banks. The note hygiene debate follows sanitary legislation and a new Factory Act clause requiring licensed drivers for engines over fire horsepower.
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Allen
Waikouaiti
New Zealand
Auckland
Reading matter and weather notes from Ashburton
Local and General items cover forecast winds light gales and rainfalls. Cattle and sheep movements pass through Ashburton and Me Sharplie to Springburn and Teling ton freezing works. Obscure notices include postal appointments and a brewery dispute case.
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Springburn
Ashcurton
Telington
Rakamoans
Kokonga
Guristehurch
Rhodes
Call to Strike Down New Gas Engine Driver Clause
The article notes hundreds of gas engines in the colony many over five horsepower and argues against a proposed clause requiring a certificated engine driver under the Machinery Act. It cites Crogale y engines as examples where no engineer is needed and urges immediate action to delete the clause.
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House of Representatives
Praven
Pennayl
Yeni
Ree E Dixon
Dixon
Court of Justice
Coopgs
Ninety Mile Beach
Tarmta
Cooper's Lagoon
Forbes
Hases
Messrs Crogaley
Boers Destroy Lines as Highlanders Capture Train
Transvaal fighting continues with Boer forces destroying telegraph wires and railways north of Honing Spruit. A British supply train and about one hundred Highlanders were captured. A major battle is anticipated as Steyn and De Wet command Boer forces.
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Lonpox
Honingspruit
Murd ers by Blades in Australia inquest reports
Inquest heard Jimmy Governor sought to clear Joe and Jacky Porter amid Mawbey killings. Police hunt grows as settlers guard homes after a spree including Mackay and Merriwa attacks. A verdict of wilful murder was returned against Jimmy and Joe Governor and others, with a £100 reward offered for each killer.
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Surrey
Mawhbeys
Jimmy
Joe
Jacky Porter
Mawbey
Jack Underwood
Joe Governor
Jimmy Governor
Tomahs Awke
Mackay
Gugong Road
Mawheya
Henry Neville
Woilara
Australia
Gugong
Mackays
O’brien
Merriwa
Mre Bennnett
Mra O'Brien
Mra Bennett
Mr. O'Brien
McKay
Gulgong
Jacky Underwood
Wakapuaka
Sypver
Mawbeya
The Christian Dramatic Version Impresses Ashburton Audience
The Douglas Anemon Dramatic Company presented The Christian at Oddfellows Hall with Walter Bentley as John Storm and Ada Woodhill as Glory. Review notes mixed reactions to its bold themes and strong acting despite objections to certain scenes and characters.
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Douglag-Ancelon Dramatic Company
Oddfellows’ Hall
Walter Bentley
Ashburton
Carredge
Hall-Caine
Lord Robert
Hall-Osine
John Storm
Sotora
Ada Woodhill
Gary Queyle
C. Daly
Robert Ure Ovedib
Misa Lyon Lindsay
Fires From Railway Engines Reported at Watiivetos
Mr Poynton reports fires blamed on a railway engine near Christchurch Dunedin express passage. Claims include J Gardiner of Rekaia and Henry Mackle and James Moore in Hinds with damages totaling several hundred pounds. Spark or match remnants cited as possible causes. trespassing unlikely.
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Aston
W White
Ross
G Elliott
Henry Mackle
Tames Moore
Hinds
Otha Dey Grasa
Moorea
Mackle
India Crop Prospects Upbeat As Lord Curzon Reports
London reports optimism on Indian crop prospects by Lord Curzon. The Embleton wreck inquiry notes 20 tons of gunpowder aboard affecting casualties. A Northampton disaster damaged roofs and street ramps during a six minute blast.
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United Prow Association
London
Lord Curzon
India
Campania
Astoner
Rampa
Northampton
Brigbanne
Stewart Macpherson
Royal Academy of Music
New Zealand
Queensland
New South Wales
Smiley
Suprey
Frank Farnell
Legislative Assembly
Lord Howe Island
Fall Court
Rival Cable Routes Unite Pres Association-By Electric
Adelaide report says cable laying from Cape Colony to Glenelg is arranged with landing near Fremantle at Cattiesee Keach. Tender calls soon to prepare the South Australian landing station and completion expected by end of next year.
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United Pres Association
Electric Telegraph
Adelaide
Warren
Cape Colony
Glenelg
Cattiesee Keach
Fremantle
Zekpragh
Pacifico
Canada
Election of Officers Named for Local Society
The election of officers was held and results announced. President: D McLean. Vice-President: James Small. Committee: P Devane Robertson JG McConachieo Hay Smith Dan McKendry F McCaffarty W Sutherland James McCormick James Sutherland Thomas Bishop. Stewards: Same committees with J OGrady and Cranfield added. Auditor: A A Pooks. Secretary: RJ Heary. Treasurer: W Sutherland.
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D McLean
James Small
P Devane
Robertson
JG McConachieo
Hay Smith
Dan McKendry
F McCaffarty
W Sutherland
James McCormick
James Sutherland
Thomas Bishop
J O'Grady
Cranfield
A A Pooks
Me RJ Heary
Mysterious Murders North of Dubbo Stir Outback Alarm
A Sydney report describes a remote New South Wales region near Gilgandra as the scene of recent murders attributed to Black trackers. Locals recount a swagman’s corpse found after a week and note the area’s isolation with few neighbors and rugged iron bark ranges. The informants link past outlaw hides to the district and cite Mrs O Brians murder as part of a broader unsettled frontier.
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Ashburton
Dubbo
Subhor
Mre O'Brian
Bincka
Brien
Mr Low
Morriwa
Barin
Aahborbon
Aedburton A and P Association Meeting Highlights
Aedburton A and P Association held at their room on Tuesday with members Leadley chairing. Minutes approved. Correspondence from Hereford Cattle Breeders and Acton Estate on earlier train stock for Ashburton Show. Railways siding and ticket proposals discussed. Prize offer for fat Corriedale sheep accepted with conditions. Agricultural College Lingolh notes experiments on last season's propagation and crossbreeding.
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Ashburton
Dewane’e
Totalisator
Donald McLean
New Zealand
Atakes
Acales
Judge's Box
Eaddla
McLean
Mc Davane
Aedburton A and P Association
Rorma
Mesere Leadley
D Stone
E Gates
Manaon
G Bond
J Bonifant
D McKendry
EF Gibson
FF Small
C Reid
J M Furze
J Stadholme
O Dipe F Rich
J Gilmour
E Hornay
B Moafferty
Hereford Cattle Breeders’ Association
Acton
Atock
Hetate
Timaru A and P Atacciation
W.Z. Railways
Wellington
Thos U Harrison
Harrison
A E Peache
Mount Ilamere
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Berger
Otago
N.Z. Agricultural Co
Waimea House
Gore
Hrey- Wa
Bergers
BP. J. Paignsey
State
Mgr
J M McKenzie
Bushy Park Estate
Palmerson
Barnun
Hubert Logan
Macangs
Hyde
Beraun
James Taylor
Wairuna
Clinton Ib
Berner
John Elliott
Gladbrook Station
Middlerarch
Sirs
F. Perriman
Ashburton, N.Z
Pater Street
Sale Town
Wak&nul Ruard
Alford
Vis
Georges Hosken
F. Ferrimann
SAUH
Alusnton
Farriman
Isaag Sangam
Fig
Telog
E, W, Hanmer
Bay’s
Boy
Melville
Biy
Big’s
Buy
Wm. Strange
Strange & CO
Madame Boutehaud
Miss Maguey
Will
Orien
Neares
Messrs
Gee
Ashburton Train
Ephemeria
Routan
Commercial
Chrisftchuruh Grain and Produce Markets
Tuscania
Pearl and Hunter's
Primo
Derwenta
Oateheaf
Atallone
Towa
Strange & GO
Oates
Lowry
Ars Lamots
Burnett Stra
Mircruen & Turner
Alent
Sshburton
Paroa
Filthy Luce
Weatae
Hewin
Glass Dell
Postan
McNuts
BH Vincent
Christchurch
J P Rodgers
Gast Oxford
Sjanderson
Flemington
J Kohan
Lauriston
Obiatehuch
Newcastle
Delagoa Bay
Transvaal
Pretoria
Johanncsburg
Germinton
Versniging
Heidelberg
Kangaroo Island
South Australia
Pennington
Jaman O'Neil
Rakaia
Nelson
Oxtey
O'Neil
Kakaia
Oxley
George Alardy
Lake Bullisnere
Lake Elleamere
Dobbin
Millar
Mrasas Craremeap
BererMan
R. Maxums
Alpha Toilet Company
Hemmer
England
Harrioon & Webbr
V, Bullock
Beehold Town
West Street
Mansel Kizworth & Son
Bullock
Steyn and de Wet In Command
Avnited Press Association—By
Broadwood
Walmerlfontein
Steyn
Moore
Western Australia
Stanley
Husserg
Tooth
the Times
Cheyne
Army Medical Department
Blades
United Press Association
Christian
Cable News
Sporting
Woodstock Wos
Djin Djin
Scottieh Micatrel
Bloomer
Ashburton Trotting Club
A. and P. Association
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