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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

2

Mall Notices Sailings For Global Ports

Notices detail scheduled sailings on Saturday July 7 to Australia India China Straits Settlements United Kingdom and other regions. Times listed 12:30 pm and 6:20 pm with routes via Brindisi and port connections.

India China Straits Settlements United Kingdom Europa Stc Jue Londen Stet Brindisi Alee South Africa Northern Porta Woeetport Baiomahans

Peace celebrations should be modest after Boer War ends

A proposal urged the Acting Premier to set a special peace day and Coronation Day events. Christchurch plans a June 26 demonstration while Canada rejects further displays. editors urge dignity and restraint to avoid glorifying the war and provoking critics.

Joseph Ward Canadia Christchurch Great Britain South Africa

Weather and local notices from Ashburton and district

Windy northeast to north conditions with glove rain and a storm threat. Constable Stanley’s absence noted at Christchurch station with temporary charge by Quesable Field. St. Stephen’s and St. Mary’s churches announce services and holy communion. Coronation plans include county funding and school grants. Alpine Wheelhouse promotes Little Dandy lamp at Lowey and Co. for cycling needs.

Pergonane Stanley Rekaia Quesable Field Christchurch Menara J Ministan Fon Railways Ashburton St. Steraen’s Jane d Shasring Stephen Sloan Eyensong Edward VII Anmiralasix Mosers Oster, Lowey & Co

Theft charged against two Burnham boys

Silas Hatcher and George F Hageman faced theft charges after allegedly stealing items from the Frederick M Keig home in Qbarteey on June ath. They pleaded guilty and were sent back to Burnham Industrial School for reform under警. Sergeant Barlow noted the need for reform in wayward youths.

Silas Hatcher George F Hageman Buroham Frederick M.keig Frederick Okaly Yee Segeant Barlow Bya Burnham Industrial School

Local and General Tar Conolation and Coronation Celebrations

The Coronation Celebrations Committee plans tours at Borough Council Chambers at 7 30 p m. The Ashburton A and P Association holds its annual meeting on Tuesday the 17th at 2 pm with balance sheet and report presented. Death inquest at Lyttelton into Anna Louisa Fraser who died under chloroform. jury absolves blame. Fraud case in Westport Magistrate's Court which finds J McCann guilty of pension fraud and orders repayment of pension plus fines. Disaster note concerns railway accident involving Eighth Contingent. driver injured but shown certificate of clear line. Presbyterian Young People's class reports on recreation and amusement. discussion shows moral considerations influence leisure. Khaki bicycle with two speed gear hub highlighted. Cyclist shop and Rudge Whitworth agency noted for cycles and repairs.

At & P. Association A Hburton A & P Asanciation S Dane Lyttelton Anna Louisa Fraser Aelb Fravp J. McCann Bank of New South Wales Brenna Machavie Ooper Oscil da Lutour de Litour Crurce Presbyterian Church Deas Ashburton Cyols

South Africa War Ends Celebrated by County Council

The County Council read a telegram from the Acting Premier announcing peace in South Africa. A resolution thanked the premier and celebrated the end of the war, noting colonists who served proudly and expressing hope for lasting unity and future welfare of the empire. The motion passed unanimously.

D G Wanp Wallington aThix Coynail Aatig South Africa Laet Lord Kitchener Dimbie

Advertised sales and notices from Kilspol and Lyttelton area

Mr Berriman lists properties for sale in the advert column. D Thomas files notice to sell at 4 o clock tomorrow in the Arcade and Ruddenklan Estate near Eeling. Morrow Bassett & Co announce the Easy owl. TH Undrill and Co publish new bedding and furnishings ads. Kilspol residents join three sheep shears for the Boers. Vermin control urged for dipped sheep. Lyttelton Gaol praised for thwarted breakouts over fifteen years. Ashburton Forks lease goodwill sale listed with 200 acres at 24 years tenure. Mrs Argaith of Cloda celebrates her 100th birthday quietly.

Morrow, Bassett & Co Undrill Eadg Kilspol Tapsoul Lyttelton D Thomas Ruddenklan Eeling of Good Ashburton Forka Ran Mra Argaith Cloda Dunedin

Lamp and tyre sellers boast huge stock and low prices

The notice touts Mesara Fietohar Broz ok table for lamp goods with vast shipment at lowest prices. The display at Tattersall hints at a great stock shock, while a user praises Ideal Tyre Company tires fitted to a New Zealand record winner, William Martin, citing satisfaction and championships.

Ideal Tyre Company Obrlatchuroh Ear Bira New Zealand William Martin Wapr

Farmers' Union Correspondence Corrects Timaru Report

A reader letters debunk a published report alleging unpaid funds by the Ashburton District. William Harding, Provincial Secretary, and W J Masri dispute the Timaru source, stating a December 2 1801 cheque and full refund of £9 12 16 are correctly recorded.

South Canterbury Farmere’ Union Timaru Ashburton Ban Ben William Harding

Artificial Brooding and Egg Hatching Tips for Poultry

Practical guide notes that artificial hatching failures stem from poor egg sources and housing. It stresses proper temperature, moisture, and handling, warns against overheated or undernourished eggs, and advises separating weak chicks and checking incubators. It also covers egg collection frequency and the impact of feeding on hatch quality.

Corria

Tinwald Presbyterians bid farewell to Rev James Skinner at district concert

The Tinwald Presbyterian Sabbath School funds concert at Templar Hall drew a crowded audience. A farewell presentation of a purse of sovereigns followed, with Rev Skinner thanking the congregation for hospitality and praising his district’s flourishing pastorate as he moves on to a new charge.

Tinwald Presbyterian Sabbath School Templar Hall James Skinner Kev Skinner W. McKay Mrs Tippet Miss Clark Mr McClurg Meharry Messrs Kersel Craighead Cow McClurg Misses Shearer Katie McMillan Masters McMillan Lewis Taxi McKay Tinwald Massie Shearer Gunn Giles Blakiston Mr Skinner Bares Donald Stewart Stewart

Coronation Attendance Talks from South Africa and London

Mr Bennett Burleigh reports ten men and one officer from each colonial unit in South Africa will attend the Coronation. Mr Chamberlain says no representative from the Transvaal or Orange Colony will be arranged due to time constraints. Meanwhile the Maharihah of Jeypore and his elite have arrived in London with a priest and a god in a gilded casket.

United Press Association Hlotelo Telegraph Loxpow Bennett Burleigh Daily Telegraph South Africa Chamberlain Transvaal Orange Maharihah Jeypore London

Coronation Celebrations Fund Planned by Borough Council

The Borough Council agreed to spend 2400 on coronation celebrations. A proposal was made to erect a monument for commemorating the event, with councillors pledging varying amounts. The council will spend an additional 75, and a memorial may be created with band routines anticipated.

Navitas Foourabos Masterson Jone Browuzh Soma Probeb

Duty on imports to ease local stock relief stalls in Parliament

The House heard that tornips and mangolde were plentiful in New Zealand but heavy duties blocked importation. A plan to relieve stock owners was discussed with New South Wales Attorney General Mr Wise after a conference, while only two states demanded duties, preventing federal suspension.

New South Wales

Peerlead Incubator Markets for Duck Eggs and Incubators

The Peerlead Incubator offers duck egg incubation and supply from 40 to 850 egg capacity. It promises large profits from duck machines and unlimited markets for duck logs and fresh eggs. Incubators sold with cash on delivery and payment plans. Christchurch based Faeries Incubator Company.

Lagunafe Tims Astalrgus Faeries Incubator Company Christchurch

Impeps May Apple Promoted as Health Tonic

Advertises Impeps May Apple as an ideal family tonic for digestion liver and kidney disorders. Claims potent blood purification, energizes the body, and aids sleep while warning against impurities and constipation. Includes pricing and wholesale details and mentions tea competition prizes.

Not Guilty The Allanton Murder Trial Reaches Verdict

The trial of Hugh Sweeney for the murder of Mrs Annie Smith at Allanton concluded with the jury delivering a verdict of not guilty after hearing evidence and a long address by Mr Hanlon. The court noted lack of direct evidence tying the defendant to the crime and the jury was discharged.

Doyen, Jane Hugh Sweeney Mra Annie Smith al Sonton Hanlon Sn Hoor Voonaad Abell Seid Banton Williama

Water tube boilers and naval policy updates

United Press reports the water tube boiler craze gains support in the House of Commons with the Belleville boiler seen as efficient when well built. In the Solomon Islands unrest grows near Guadalcanal with murders and warnings to avoid danger. In Australia the Natives Association shifts funds from auxiliary to seamen training to bolster the Commonwealth mercantile marine.

Selborne Admiralty House of Commons Belleville Solomons Brisbane Jane 5 Guadalcaner Solomona Queensland Australia Adelaide Australian Natives’ Association Commonwealth Mercantile Marine

General rejoicing follows peace news in South Africa

Reports describe widespread relief across South Africa as Boer commandos surrender and prisoners are cared for at the Pretoria racecourse. Crowds cheer Lords Kitchener and Milner, while refugees in Mafeking and Maaru celebrate, flags fly, and plans loom for European travel to aid distressed burghers.

Sorpon Jane Botha Pretoria Kitchener Milner Trene South Africa India Balfour Lord Kitchener Lennon Kruger de la Rey Europe Kanter Qorlospor Dent Gayn Great Britain Graat

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