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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
1175 acres highly arable subdivided into 14 passes all well watered with sheep proof fences. Nearly new eight room house, stables, sheds, wool shed for 406 sheep, yards, dip, and modern conveniences. 26000 trees planted, four miles wire netting, productive grass sown, no cropping. Price £9 per acre. Enquire at once.
Mr Massey addressed about 600 Ashburton residents at the Theatre Royal, outlining Liberal opposition to leasehold under the current regime, advocating freehold with option to purchase, reform of land taxation, native lands policy, and opposition to coalition government. He criticised public works spending, taxation, and the Legislative Council, and defended his stance on a truly liberal program.
Mr Massey spoke for over two hours to a ward gathering urging Liberal values. The chairman opened the floor to no questions and a motion of thanks to Mr Massey was carried by acclama tion. Mr Massey then thanked the Mayor and the meeting ended around 10 15 p.m.
A 1941 letter to the Ashburton Guardian commends Messrs Fl Friedlander and CG Reid for public service while criticizing a recent incident as a challenge to pure citizenship. The writer urges vigilance to keep local politics clean, praising Mr Vredlander’s business leadership and Davis and Reid for standing against subversion.
Many people doubt pills and prefer liquids yet Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are not mere purgatives. They claim to purify blood and heal disorders of the blood stomach liver and kidneys with widespread testimonials from New Zealand.
Broadcasted catalog note lists ready to wear trousers six eleven braces hats caps in a splendid variety.
ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Auckland May 31 Frederick Gallagher valued worker at Wilsons Cement Works Malakai died today while tending machinery after becoming entangled in gear workmen outside duties pried him free but he died before help arrived Christchurch May 31 Motorman Musgrave driver of the car in Sumner trip was seriously hurt and rushed to hospital with concussion and a fractured skull
A reader letter from Herekine New Zealand praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a certain cure for croup and whooping cough in children. The note claims it was the only medicine effective after trying many other remedies. It notes the product is sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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