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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 03, 1907

Page

3

The Late M Zola to Be Translated to Pantheon

The French Cabinet plans moving the body of the late Emile Zola to the Pantheon in July. Other items note a meat-packing pact between Chicago and Buenos Aires firms to corner Argentine meat, golf results, and a Canadian visit by Prince Fashimd amid trust-related fines in New York.

Panta M. Zola Pantheon London Daily Express Swift Company of Meat Packers Chicago la Plata Buenos Ayres Ritchie Sharpie Ons Sharp Doust Canada Prince Fashimd Liverpool

Botha to appoint missions after deputation on strikes

Rand strikers meet Pretoria leader Me Botha who says two missions will be appointed and government will enact their reports. If the machine superintendents prove injurious to health, forthcoming legislation will address it. Deputation agrees to military aid only for protection against Chinese and natives.

Pretoria Botha Rand

Wheat Price Surge Benefits Wealthy Millers in Wheat Market

Wheat and flour prices surge, with traders noting imports from Australia possible as prices rise. Early buyers and merchants profit while small farmers who sold early miss the upside, as stockpiled wheat weighs on supply versus a looming new crop. 1907 measurements show high on hand stocks and expected demand for twelve months.

Wheat prices ease as flour costs rise in New Zealand markets

TIMFARU May 1 Wheat at 4s 6d yesterday falls to de ad today as Auckland reports a flour firm raising price to £11 10s a ton f.o.b Lyttelton with 24 per cent discount. Freight and charges lift net to £11 16s. Dunedin miller links every penny wheat rise to flour gains. Wheat started season at 3s 3d, now 3s 10d, a 7d rise equals 28s in flour. If US market shifts, prices may rise further. Christchurch June 3 wheat at 4s per bushel in country stems. no shortage of NZ supplies. No change in flour price with Athloal selling at 7d from today.

Australia New Zealand Waimate Ashburton Timaru Dunedin London Christchurch Auckland B. Lyttelton Glas

Rhea W O Cure Alleges Blood Purifying Claims

An unclear item reports a product named RHEA W O Cure claiming to purify blood. It mentions chemical store activity, distributors in Ali stores, and generic claims about health benefits, with limited readable context and no verifiable details.

Ali

Fire at Geraldine bulk store destroys building and stock

A fire at 12 15 last night in a detached wooden bulk store of Morrison Brothers in Geraldine destroyed the structure near the river bed. Volunteers attending a town dance raised the alarm but the fire had a strong hold and little was saved. Insured values were £ 100 for the building and £ 100 for stock, while hardware and ironmongery losses exceeded £ 300. An earlier arson attempt on the same building occurred about two years ago. The night watchman, stationed in Geraldine for months, was removed by the department on Friday.

Geralding Morrison Brothers New Zealand

Prince of Wales Birthday Observed Across Boroughs

Today marks the 42nd birthday of the Prince of Wales. The day is not a public holiday for trades, but banks and government offices close except Telegraph Department. Borough schoolchildren in Hampstead Allenton and nearby areas enjoy a holiday. Flags fly from post offices and local institutions.

Prince of Wales Banka Telegraph Department Hampstead Allenton

Empire Day and Prince of Wales Birthday Observed

Jana Conrierenoncy notes Today is a near holiday with Empire Day and the Prince of Wales Birthday celebrated together. Mr G W Russell chairs speeches by College Board of Governors and public bodies. Speinglande near Blenheim hosts joint festivities with about one thousand school children participating.

Speinglande Blenheim

Chamberlain Returns to London in Weakened State

The ailing Mr Chamberlain arrived in London with assistance after a taxing journey. A crowd had gathered to cheer, but he could not respond. the family, however, says he is none the worse for the trip, despite his frail condition.

London Mr Chamberlain Hastation

Girl Annie Witt Dies After Fall at Rotherhem

A girl named Annie Witt was killed yesterday at Rotherhem by a fall from a clf. There are no further particulars available at this time.

United Preas Association Annie Witt Rotherhem

Northern Rugby Union Plans Twenty-Seven NZ Tests

London June 1 The Northern Rugby Union completed arrangements for twenty seven matches against the New Zealanders and has banked 2000 pounds to meet expenses.

London Northern Rugby Union

North and South Island football match lineups announced

Unkerononen reports clear ground and fine conditions for the North and South Island football match. O Leary of Waiararapa replaces Diva of Taranaki in the North team, sparking keen city interest.

O'Leary Wairarapa Diva Taranaki

Break Down At Sea A Steamer Reaches Gisborne For Aid

The steamer Squall broke down off the coast yesterday and a boat was dispatched to Gisborne for assistance. The tug went out and towed her in.

Per Press Association Gisborne

Fire damages Victoria street shop and Anglers' Club stairs

A fire today destroyed the back rooms and goods of hairdresser Mr Riggins on Victoria street. The stairs to the Anglers' Club were burned away and the premises scorched. No origin clue was found. In Invercargill on June 3 a new five room house owned by Robert Irwin burned Sunday evening. Insured for £250 with furniture £100 in the New Zealand Office.

Christchurch

Drunkenness at Ashburton Court and local notices

A Christchurch telegram reports a large number of drunks dealt with at the Police Court today, with ten first offenders. Since year's start, 24 have been convicted for drunkenness at Ashburton Police Court. A Trevorton disturbance ends with potential court action. An Ashburton whisky raid case is set for Sunday. A hockey match, cattle cases, and Ashburton Racing Club nominations follow. Lectures on shoe height and girls schooling prompt discussion at the Primitive Methodist Church. William Clewes, founder, recalled as a ranter.

Christchurch Ashburton Ashburton Primitive Methodist Church G. W. Leadley England New Zenland Robert Ward Christchurch Press Company New Zealand Trevorton Ashburton County Racing Club J. CG. N. Grigg W. B. Denshire J. Davison H. D. Aceland H. Friedlander E. Gates Yraby King Frederick Treves King Lill William Clewes

Constable Changeover at Mathven Ashburton Force

Constable Shepherd of Mathven who is temporarily absent will be relieved by Constable McLennan for the Ashburton police district. Roll up and secure bargains at B D Johnston's Cycle shop with second hand bicycles and bicycle accessories reduced to 38 shillings and up.

Shepherd Mathven McLennan Ashburton B. D. Johnston

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