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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

3

Tinwald Town Board monthly meeting notes

The Tinwald Town Board met Friday with members Doherty Sealy Gunsell and Williams. The Auditor-General sent a certified balance sheet and the District Health Officer reported on infectious disease. The board resolved refunds to rate payers who had paid half the cost of concrete channelling. Some repairs were deferred to the Works Committee. Accounts totaling £1908 1d were approved and the meeting adjourned.

Tinwald Messrs Doherty Sealy Gunsell Williams

Ashburton Acclimatisation Society Meets on Saturday

A committee of the Ashburton Acclimatisation Society met on Saturday January 26. Correspondence from the Colonial Secretary urged gun tax and license changes. Restocking plans were approved with 10 000 rainbow trout to Ashburton and 5000 to Rakaia and Rangitata. Tenders were invited for huts at Rakaia Rangitate and possible further Ashburton accommodation.

The Ashburton Acclimatisation Society Wellington Society New Zealand Waimate Society Major Steward John McLachlan M.H.R North South Canterbury Rakaia Rangitata Ashburton Colonial Secretary Rangitate Ashburtoz

Australia Wins Cricket Test by Three Runs at Dublin

Australia defended a narrow target in a tense match, finishing at 85 in their second innings while England were bowled out for 86. Key standouts included Trumble and Palairet with the bat, and Lockwood delivering early blows for Australia. The crowd witnessed a dramatic finish as Saunders clean bowled Tate to seal the victory.

Loxprox Lockwood Trumper Dull Braund Hill Darling Duff Tate Gregory Noble Rhodes Palairet Hopkins Armstrong Lockhrood Lilley Welly Trumble Tlenpox Australia England Kelly Saunders Tyldesley MacLaren McLaren Ranjitsinhji Jackson Trimble Batemen

Silcock Charged With Insulting Language at Street

In Cass Street on July 16 W J Silcock faced a charge of insulting language toward A H Shury. The complainant said Silcock threatened to horsewhip him after a dispute over a book found in Shury's garden and his son accused of stealing fruit. The bench dismissed the case after both sides admitted excessive remarks and voided any intent to take the law into their own hands.

W.J. Silcock A. H. Shury Silcock Mr Watson Silenck Br Watson W. J. Sileock Shury

King presides as Privy Council meets amid cabinet changes

Telegraph dispatch reports from London dated July 27 noting the Privy Council meeting with the King presiding. Cabinet changes were not submitted. A separate note mentions the York Castile sighting the Waikato on July 22 in the southern lat long region as the ship proceeds to its destination.

London York Castile Waikato

Burglaries Hit Hotels and Shops in Auckland Area

Burglars dynamited a safe at Wind sor Castle Hotel Parnell stealing £90 and robbed Mr Cawkwell chemist Newmarket also using a cold chisel to take £10. Other minor robberies indicate a coordinated gang at work.

United Press Aucknant Windsor Castle Parnell Cawkwell Newmarket

Market Report from Agent-General Cable

July 28 cable from the Agent-General London dated 26 shows Lamb firm and in good demand with Canterbury prices 44d and 44d for New Zealand outside Canterbury 43d. Beef firm and American chilled supplies small. Hinds 53d and fores 4d.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Weriiover London Mitton Canterbury Dunedin Southland WME. Co North Island River Plate New Zealand Hinds

Havelock Street Mart Reports Smaller Sale Trading

Henry Stephenson notes inclement weather reduced turnout at the Havelock Street mart with weak attendance and poor competition. Prices for pigs stores fowls Swedes wheat potatoes carrots apples onions are listed with limited demand. A Talao clearing sale of drapery for Mr L H Tempero drew a large crowd and satisfactory prices.

Henry Stephenson Talao L. H. Tempero

Curtain July 28 Returns and Local Sales Items

A colonial note recalls schoolboy pranks delaying a Fairton master whose cycling route was sabotaged with tacks. It also advertises Fletcher Bros. Java and Mocha coffee ground on premises at 6d per pound, claiming freshness and a single price.

United Press Association Riley’s Beach Chamadion New Vincent Nelson Creek Ofoz No Town Happy Valley Alping Consols Bendigo Flist Chance Kelly and Casey Rise and Shine Fairton School Fletcher Bros

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