Trains Run From Ashburton and Timaru Schedules
Trains depart Ashburton daily at 7 20 am 11 am 3 16 pm 7 6 pm express and Timaru at 10 30 am 3 60 pm Dunedin at 12 54 pm express Springburn at 4 25 pm Trains arrive daily from Christchurch at 10 45 am 12 48 pm express 6 pm Timaru at 10 36 am 2 65 pm Dunedin at 6 57 pm express Springburn at 9 45 am
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Ashburton
Timaru
Dunedin
Springburn
Daly
Christchurch
Timard
Conedin
Phases of Moon for June Details
Ephemris notes the June lunar phases with times for first quarter perigee apogee new moon and full moon. Specifics list February dates and variable times for the moon phases including last quarter and perigee events.
Mails Close for Northern Ports and Wentport Services
Mails close for Northern Ports and Wentport services with diarawera timing at 6.30 pm on Thursday June 6. Additional notices list June 13 for Sydney Australia and South Africa per Westralia at 10.30 pm.
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Northern
Wentport
Diarawera
Northern Ports
Australia
Sydney
South Africa
Westralia
Ashburton Grain Market Prices For Farmers
Ashburton Agency of the New Zealand Farmers Cooperative reports current prices paid to farmers on trucks at Ashburton. Prices list oats Danish Partridge Sparrowbills Canadian and other seeds with ranges from 1s to 3s to per unit, including prime and inferior qualities.
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Ashburton
New Zealand Farmere’ Co-operative Association of Canterbar. Ltd
Quobe Aa
le God
Chad
Temuka Stock Sale Highlights Fortnightly Yardings
At Temuka yesterday a fortnightly sale saw entries of 500 sheep 120 cattle and 70 pigs. Attendance was good and prices matched late sales with sheep quoted from 11 to 13s 9d for various grades and cattle including cows to profit 5 to 7 and springing heifers 5 to 7 with yearlings 21s to 33s 6d and other items ranging to 38 8d for baconets.
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Temuks
Booth
Spaxcke Hawers Fourth June Brertua floax daughter obituary
Spaxcke Hawers, child of William and Agnes Spence, died at age 15 on the fourth of June. The notice records the family and age with sparse details.
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Spaxcke-Al Hawers
Brertua Floax
William and
Agnes Spence
Editorial critique of New Zealand crime law and jury verdicts
The piece critiques officers for harsh sentences in offences against women and children and contrasts public opinion with a Wellington newspaper's stance. It notes cases where juries failed to reach unanimous verdicts, calling for jury system reform and warning against public speculation on justice.
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New Zealand
2. Cy
New Zealand Times
Wellington
Yimes
Sitogether
Sand Goss
Woska
Prega
Times. Wa
Ashburton Rifles triumph at Victoria Day shooting parade
Local reports detail the Ashburton Rifles winning trade prizes at a Victoria Day shooting tournament and presenting trophies after a parade. Other notes cover Akaroa Mail travel, a New Zealand meat export boost, and community events from the Ashburton Guard concert to Band of Hope activities.
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Ashburton Rifles
Victoria
Savceastal
Sucorsarun Havn
Pireki
Saya
Akaroa
Wakamoa
Gehing
Ehort
Anoh Na Key Hugh Kelly
M. A
Auckland
J . J.kneteo
M.4 Timera
AW Kitson
H B Kirk MA
Muitany Coxonut
Ashburton Guarde
Oldfellows
Nicoll
Adama
Waterloo
Guarda
King Eaward VI
Dode
Yduardess
York
New Zealand Journalist Slams Harsh Laws Against Ruffians
A NZ writer among journalists criticizes existing laws as too severe on those who brutalize women and children, urging a softer stance toward offenders despite public outrage.
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New Zealand
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Clerk
A town clerk recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as giving immediate relief for colds. He notes speedy cure when started at onset and mentions availability from Ashburton Drug Company. Also advertises Wom Worm Figs with a wormer claim.
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Piston
Chamberlain
J Buizzaup
Ashburton Drug Company
Wapr
Mount Hutt Road Board Monthly Meeting Developments
The Mount Hutt Road Board met with full attendance. They noted the shingle fan increases and potential damage from diversions. They asked J Holmoe to alter the dry creek road gate and deferred decisions on Back Track reform, shingling the tram, and Doherty’s road works. The Chief Engineer advised on Roads Department formation and rent payments. A Minister of Railways reply on alteration and Methven station was received. Rakaia S River Road reshingling tender from J Slaic was accepted. Accounts totaling £69 6s 24d were approved for payment.
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G. Harper
Rts
Roade
Aod
J Holmoe
Doherty
Scott’s
Tihe
Reada
Methven
Oao Hardy
Erg
J Slaic
Rakaia S
Methven Presbyterian Church elects managers after first post opening meeting
The congregation met at St John’s Church on Monday with Rev BJ Westbranke chairing to receive the annual report and balance sheet. The Building Committee’s expenditures reached £605 1s dd with £482 1s 10d raised, leaving a debit of £23 12s 1d, offset by future subscriptions.
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St John's Church
BJ Westbranke
Mc Cameron
Springfeld
Hamilton
Mensy
Mra Cameron
Springfield
Henderson
Belmont
D Weatbrooke
W Halliday
New Zealand Car Stakes Details and Entrants
Entrants listed for the New Zealand Car event include Fulvnen driven by J Boreland and Pampero owned by G MelLean among many others. Ages and positions accompany each horse, with numerous owners such as Clifford and Ormond, and entries like Glenadale and Seahorse among a broad field.
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New Zealand
Etake
Boreland
Fulvnen
MelLean
Pampero
Gao
Clifford
Cannle
Geo Ciford
Glenadale
KJ Watt
Palaver
Syre
Batchelor
Will
Gyra
Ormond
Ayrs
Reliance
Ideal
Bread
Syre D
O’brien
O'Brien
Hobba
Byre
Donnelly
Kahowal
Robinson
J Crees
W Davies
J Harding
Materos
R Runsell
Rugecell
Reid
Harrison
Baldwin
Pauhion
Lowry
Comfort
Syrs Hou
Mowman
Ryan
Dors
Harris
Strathnairo
Outte
Watson
Battleaxe
Okoazi
Consulting Op Details From Christchurch Expert
Fragmented report notes Mr Ernest M Sandatein of Cashel Street W Christchurch recently returned after six years study in England. It mentions medical prescriptions and consulting rooms with timings, plus reference to a jeweller and a product called Wave's Worm Fics claimed to be effective for children.
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Tiolan
Ernest M Sandatein
Deqail
England
Sania
Rand
Cashel Street
M Sandatein
Jeweller
Christchurch
Venus
New Zealand Alliance Embraces Federation With Temperance Union
Yesterday in Auckland the New Zealand Alliance accepted an invitation to federate with the British National Temperance Union, on condition of one platform and unfettered action. Rev TG Hammond lauded reform government aims aiding Maoris and restricting drink, urging electors to back lawmakers of strong character opposing liquor for Maori welfare.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Auckland
Yeaterday
Hammond
Sterling Sharscter
Ite
World News Bulletins From June Reports
Bastroland reports a rinderpest outbreak with all contact to Orange River Colony cut off. In Crystal Palace bowling, New Zealand’s Mr Dingles wins fixed jack. Victorian Mr Nathan places third among 135 competitors. Madrid arrests Faparra the priest and Maria Padilla after a theft of 12000 pounds from Guadalajara clergy. Italy celebrates birth of a princess with eleven hundred pigeons and royal amnesties alongside decorations.
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United Press Association
Electric
Bastroland
Orange River Colony
Dingles
New Zealand
Crystal Palace
Nathan
Katagra
Marquistte
Yamagata
Kataara
Faparra
Maria Padilla
Madrid
Guadalajara
Mexico
Rome
Italy
Departure of Count Von Waldersee Noted by Foreign Ministers
Reuters dispatch from London reports foreign ministers bidding farewell to Count von Waldersee. An impressive military display accompanied the departure while German baggage included a large number of Chinese porterage items such as chairs tables and jinrickshas.
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United Preeo Association
Electric Telegraph
London
Reuter
Count von Waldersee
Royal Visit Gift Showcases Maori Design and Silver War Canoe
A presentation to their Royal Highnesses features a Maori designed market set framed in gold and greenstone. The highlight is a silver model canoe with paddlers in gold, resting on a greenstone pedestal. A second gift for the Duchess includes a gold and greenstone bouquet holder.
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Unitor
Klestrne Telegraph
Dunepin
Jane
Aolong
New Zealand
Fracas Among Sailors Near Avexnanp Reported
Last evening a clash broke out among sailors in A Street Pracas Avexnanp. Constable Handcox seized the man deemed the chief offender to take him to a side street, but he was assaulted by others. Civilians tried to intervene but failed. the sailors then withdrew with their man as the crowd dispersed.
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Avexnanp
Handcox
South Africa Mission Reports Tense Truce Efforts
Loxvon reports Mr Krugar fears Louis Botha and Tobias Smuts may be sent to seek British intervention for a truce. Standerton meeting with the Dutch Consul was followed by a Pretoria return. Pretoria area Constabulary captures a small party including Abram Malan, and Lord Kitchener notes two Yeomanry lieutenants killed with another missing at Vinkfontein on the 29th.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Loxvon
Krugar
Louis Botha
Tobias Smuts
Standerton
Pretoria
Botha
Abram Malan
Jouberts
Shipping delay forces end of current consignment supply
The ap cage ron on the new washing machine has cleared the D I. C. out of first, second and third shipments, leaving the firm unable to meet demand. The next consignment now on the water will not arrive until the end of the month. Where, oh where in the East Scot Shop. Maxter's Zealand is Boot Store.
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D I. C
Maxter’s
Zealand
Battle in Tientsin Between Allied and German Forces
At Tientsin a clash involving French British and German troops left several wounded and one French soldier dead. Welsh Fusiliers acting as police faced two hundred attackers on the Taka road, with bayonets and bricks. The fusiliers fired, killing one Frenchman and wounding three, while five Germans were injured.
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Tientsin
Taka Road
Smallpox Outbreak in Australia Sparks Tracing Efforts
Health authorities struggle to trace smallpox source after a woman from Worth Rydney is found ill and sent to a coast hospital. Despite medical board doubts, suspicions rise the outbreak ties to premature release of the Australian China Contingent, with five additional cases at quarantine.
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Songer
Worth Rydney
Abe
Boardh of Health
Hospital Board Debates Septic Tank Proposal Costs
The Hospital Board discusses septic tank installation costs for sewage at Radburton Hospital. The chairman notes a detailed estimate from the patentees totaling £248 22 with exclusions for engineer fees and drainage changes while contrasting river discharge and ocean options, and weighing Mr Baxter and Mr Mason positions.
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Radburton
Donedin
Engineers Commission
Oa Wanks
Mason
Friedlander
Christchurch
Quthbert
Caversham
Birmingham
Leeda
Wright
Caartman
Weeles
Cuthbert
Cloom
Ashburton
Willie
Baxter
Lambie
Willia
Magen
Magan
Ashburton septic tank proposal debated at council
The council split over adopting a septic tank system for the hospital with calls for cost estimates and alternative tenders. Members argued about effluent quality and whether to delay for expert assessment before proceeding to install for 75 to 100 patients. The medical officer appointment and election were also discussed as the board adjourned.
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Tawald
New Age
Reid
Wilkes
Collins
Jonas
Harper
Andrews
Lambie
Willis
Friedlander
Willie
Wales
Ash Darton
Wes My Bond
Teevor
Mathere Aa
Trevor
Mr Reid
de Travet
Cnusing
Me Reid
Tiznarn
Trevors
Palomitas
Boers Suffer Setbacks in South African Fronts
Reports from June describe heavy fighting as Boer forces cluster near Trichinopely and near Bushman Hoek. A local defence repels 700 Boers under Scheepers at Willowmore, with several enemy casualties. Viljoen remains elusive between Caroling and Ermelo as followers surrender.
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Wakanut Road
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Eleutele Telegraph—Copyright
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Elbourne
Mr Fuller
New South Wales
Barton
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