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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 26, 1907

Page

4

Subdivided Rural Properties for Sale Near Rail Lines

A listing of numerous subdivided farms and blocks for sale in Canterbury and surrounding areas. Properties range from 6 to 12 paddocks with water and fencing in place, including houses of four to six rooms, outbuildings, dairies, stables, and sheds. Locations include Mount Somers, Methven, Winchmore, Kyle, Sanfield Road, Winslow, Wheatstone, Rangitata, Coldstream, Staveley, Ealing, Ashton, and Seafield with multiple improvements and good water Supply. Open for viewing with arrangements through the seller’s office.

Helio Yaling Mount Somers Hinds Methven Winchmore Kyle Sanfield Road Wakanni Alford Springburn Winslow Rangitata Coldstream Staveley Ealing Ashton Digin Seafield

Acres Leaseholds and Paddocks Near Railway

The notice describes 1740 acres leasehold with two paddocks and good water, near a railway. It states freehold land is first class agricultural and the leasehold is good sheep country. The summary notes proximity to rail and quality of land.

Music Teacher L Lewellyn Owen Noted for Brandits Work

Lewellyn Owen, a teacher of music in all its branches, is recognized for his live teaching and broad mastery of musical education, with credentials such as MUB and LCM noted in the program.

Does Small Farming Pay The Dundee Farmer Makes It Pay

A Dundee People's Journal representative records a Dundee farmer's case showing small farming can be profitable. He runs about 40 acres on moor land with dairy, poultry and eggs, rent around £100, and annual revenue near £990 against costs £210, leaving a net for stock and maintenance. He stresses specialization and reasonable rent per acre, noting labor is constant but feasible with family help and improved tenancy.

Broad Acres Scotland Dundee People’s Journal Andhye Mat Gisa

Spinning Top Railway Brings Inventions and Honors

Australian inventor Louis Bretman won £100,000 and a Bath honor after presenting his spinning top railway to the Admiralty. The model uses gyrostats and an inverted pendulum for vertical stability, allowing a single rail system with gyroscope aided balance. In full scale, gyrostats spin 3060 rpm, with potential military and automotive applications including wartime transport and bridges replaced by suspended lines.

Louis Bretman England Admiralty Order of the Bath Australis Riviera Brennan War Office

Rheumatic cures and fashion temptations tempt locals

The item promotes RBEAMO as a quick rheumatism remedy for those avoidant of Rotorua baths. It also advertises chemists and stores, and 28 Gd and 4s Gd Ladies' Tailor-made Costumes by Messrs Craighead and Berryman, highlighting the Katapot Dress on Jacket Tweeds in noted colourings and patterns.

Rotorua Messrs Craighead Berryman

Ashburton and Ellesmere clash in Leeston match

The Ashburton v Ellesmere representative rugby match at Leeston drew a large crowd. Ellesmere won 15 to 6 after a fast contest with superior Leeston teamwork and key scoring by Murray and a late try by Jas Rennie.

Ashburton Ellesmere Leeston W. Fitzgerald Murray Fincham Pengelly Murray Seit Howell Kimber Collier Wesmere Ashburton Ling Cordner Rennie McQhea Jne Pengally McDonald Kolly W. McKenzie O Cordner W. Rennie Trojans Huegmere McElrea M. Fitzgerald Orr Howell McKenzie McBhea G. McKenzie Fitzgerald Telesmere Thomas Culverhouse

Old Boys Thirds Beat Longbeach In Afternoon Match

The Old Boys' third grade defeated Longbeach 8 nil after a good game. Tries by L Hardie and Kingston with Hardie converting. Sir T Austin refereed. Visitors hosted by Mr Grigg. Leeston second fifteen beat Ra kaia 15 to 10 with Daily Bohan two tries and Harper goals. Rukaia tries by McClure Cromie Latriman conversion. F Lill ref. McKenzie chosen for Christehnreh trial tomorrow.

Leeston Rakaia Leston Daily Bohan Harper Rukaia J. McClure G. Cromie Latriman Ar F. Lill

Burnham Defeats Ashburton In Close Retain Match

In a closely contested retain match before a large crowd Burnham beat Ashburton 2 to 1. Anderson scored for Ashburton with Bisset replying for Burnham and Pisseb netting the deciding goal. The evening featured a dinner and entertainment at Mr R Meechan's Commercial Hotel with songs recitations and speeches.

Association Gate Burnham Ashburton Craven Anderson Bisset F. Anderson Pisseb

Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract Promoted by Experts

An advertisement claims the Sovereign Remedies product from Sander and Sons has unique curative properties and safety for colds influenza fevers and stomach and kidney complaints. It promotes inhalations mouthwash and a skin cream Superba Skin Food for skin issues and a clearer complexion.

Sander and Sons Supreme Court of Victoria Chemisty Ateres

Waterside Workers Demand First Aid Provisions at Harbours

At the Waterside Workers Conference in Wellington on July 24 the government is urged to amend the Harbours Act. Harbour Boards would be required to provide ambulance bandages and other first aid requisites to prevent delays in aiding injured workers on wharves. The conference also sent greetings to the Australian Waterside Workers Association.

Wlllington Waterside Workers Australian Waterside Workers’ Association

Land Board Debates Transfer as Lessee Requests Withdrawal

Napier Telegraph reports a transfer application faced by the Land Board with the lessee claiming he was bounced by a persistent land agent and now wishes to withdraw. The board postponed decision to investigate the exact position of affairs and possible breach of agreement.

Land Board Napier

Courting Expenses Repaid Under Society Rule in Washington

The Sweethearts Protection Society of Washington disbursed funds during an engagement lasting fifteen years for Barbara Rutz a White House attendant. Joe Moser and the society refunded £14 53 104d after receipts, covering items such as rides candy moonlight nights dances and buggy repairs. The bill was paid by the society treasurer in the presence of the Finance Committee.

Sweethearts’ Protection Society’ of Washington Joe Moser Roosevelt Barbara Rutz White House Jon Moser Society Miss Ratz Lee Ae Frolic

Church Union in Canada Moves Toward Organic Union

The pamphlet from the joint committee on church union outlines plans for Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational churches in Canada toward an integrated church. It covers doctrine and polity, lists participating bodies and counts ministers, and notes outreach to Church of England and Baptist delegates with Australia following similar lines.

Melbourne Joint Committee On Church Union Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Dominion of Canada Argus General Assembly The Presbyterian Church of Canada Union Toronto Subcommittee On Doctrine Methodist Church Congregational Churches Canada Jesus Christ United Church Gileway General Council Joint Committee Presbyterian Church Church of England Australia

Man's Place in the Universe Explored by Writers and Preacher

A Westminster Gazette writer weighs two views of humanity's standing in the cosmos. One sees the atom as a universe, the other claims Earth as central and humanity sole in the solar system. A metaphysical judge warns mind alone is real, while the author fluctuates between pride and humility in the vast unknown.

Westminster Gazette de AL R. Wallace Portnightly Review Wallace Geind Heine Ainner Earth Palestine Yaason

Fragmentary verse hints at a coinage and peace theme

The text appears as broken poetry about a euro made by Woods and Porsche with a sovereign value, describing peace when a bottle is opened. It reads like a fragmentary chant asking for a sovereign to set up a ring of harmony.

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