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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

3

Account of Beavan accused in forgery case heard

The accused, identified as Edwards, was warned and committed for Supreme Court trial after being charged with forging and uttering cheques in Ashburton Kaiapoi and Christchurch. Bank cheque details linked to Thomas Blackmore and Thomas Jackmore raised questions of signature authenticity. Witnesses from Craichend and Berryman and Bank of New South Wales testified. The defendant remained in remand for July 29 in Christchurch.

Tame Beavan Nanal Supreme Court Ashburton Bank of T. Edwards Edwards Kaiapoi Blackmore New South Wales Moffat Thomas Blackmore Thomas D. Blackmore R. A. Kirton

Guilfoyle Tragedy: Constable Shoots Suspect in NSW

Australian report says two men suspected in Constable Guilfoyle’s shooting near Canberra were surprised by police. The constable ordered surrender. one suspect raised his rifle and was shot dead while the other was captured.

Sydney Guilfoyle Qareanbeyan

Fiji Trials for Indian Labourers at Suva Court

The Suva Supreme Court heard trials of Indian coolies for assaults on plantation overseers. Shanku received 10 years penal servitude for wounding with intent to murder W K Sweetland at Rarawai Ba, resulting in amputation of Sweetland’s left hand from a cane knife injury. Other defendants faced six, four, and two year sentences for wounding Lamb and Sadlier at Ma Vatu Estate. An assault on Lamb involved beating as he inspected lines, with perpetrators later attempting to climb a mango tree before help arrived.

United Press Association Electric Avorztana Fiji Suva C. H. Lamb J. W. Sadlier Ma Vatu Mr Lamb

New Zealand Cup Favorite Nonette Goes Missing From Track

United Press notes Nonette the New Zealand Cup favorite has been cast in his box and missing from the track since Wednesday while under veterinary treatment.

United Press Association Electric * Telegraph Averzann Nonette

Ashburton Poultry Show Opens Amid Strong Exhibits

The Ashburton Poultry Pigeon and Canary Society opened its annual show with judging already under way led by Mr John McIntosh. Exhibits included many fine Brown Leghorns and Hovadans, though pigeons and canaries were fewer. The event was officially opened by Major W. H. Collins at 2 30 with the County Band to perform later.

Ashburton Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Society John McIntosh H. G. Berryman Percy Jones McIntyre Springburn R. T. Clark Sykes Christchurch Plymouth F. Yandon Banks Bros Palham Yards Hovdans Breeze Ashburton W. H. Collins South Africa New Zealand

Bank Fraud Sentences in Leipziger Failure

London July 24 exner the bank manager received five years in prison Gentzeh the second manager three years. Several directors were fined. Irish Affairs Collooney branch leaders of the United Irish League jailed two months for intimidation. The Irish Land Trust aims to resist tenant sales and defend evicted farms.

London Leipziger Bank Herr Exner Herr Gentzeh Collooney United Irish League Imreensenk Irish Land Trust Irish League

The King's Illness Progress Report

The King's progress is uninterrupted as he remains on his couch. His strength is returning satisfactorily according to United Press Association reporting via electric telegraph.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph London

Cattle Branding Reform Hinted By State Minister

The State Minister of Agriculture promised a deputation to pursue legislation on cattle branding. Officials say current branding losses cost the Commonwealth about £200,000 annually.

Commonwealth

Surrey Set 111 as Australians Struggle In Drawn Test

London July 23 Surrey's second innings closed for 111 with Australians at 11 for 1 in their second innings. The match ended in a draw.

London Surrey

Australians Battle in Slow Wicket Test Opens with Trumper Century

Rainy overnight dampened play but the Australians won the toss and built a strong innings led by Trumper's century and Hill's one hundred. Duff and Tremper contributed early scores as Rhodes Lockwood and Gregory toiled, with Trumper eventually out for a high 100 plus. Darling and Hopkins added late runs as Avetvalia first innings wrapped with several solid partnerships.

Lasoon Duff Tramper Hoth Hill Trumper Tremper Noble Gregory Darling Rhodes Hopkins Armstrong Avettalia Lilley Lockwood Owen Palfiret Armetrong Sundries

Dalhousie placed on six months probation for forgery

Richard Dalhousie, who pleaded guilty before the Magistrate for forgery, was committed by the Chief Justice to six months' probation and ordered to pay three guineas costs of the prosecution. News items report earthquakes in Tonga, a suicide by Henry Weston, and juvenile cases at Stoke Industrial School.

Webamaron Richard Dalhousie Auck Lane Tonga Henry Weston Nutson Stoke Gee Norgate Poormite Nelson C. A. Seymour Dryden Farmers’ Union

Mystery OCR Fragment Sifts Through Obscure Letters

A fragmented OCR passage presents a string of phonetic omissions and letters. The readable elements hint at a coded sequence or unclear names, without a clear event or subject. No concrete people places or organizations are identifiable from the available text.

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