Grain prices and wheat market report from Ashburton agency
The Ashburton Agency reports grain prices for the week ending June 7 1902. Wheat remains firm with prime lines scarce. current rates span Jucoan 31 10d to 3a 10d and Pearl and Hunters 8a 94d, with milling-grade inquiries still arriving and most stock diverted to threshing use. Other grains show steady or nominal quotations, barley and oats noted with assorted values and conditions.
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Madiens
Dans
Donih
Christchurch Grain and Produce Market Update
Wheat prices hold at country stations around 43s while buyers resist higher. Exports to South Africa plus coast arrivals push totals over three and a half million bushels, with softer outlook postwar. Milling stock scarce, feed limited to local demand, and potatoes weaken amid Australian market signals. Shipped tote from Lyttelton January to June shows 28,643 bags, versus 82,608 bags year prior.
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Qcuristchvron
South Africa
Barney
Stetdom
Lyttelton
Jane 6
Timaru Grain Market Sees Firm Demand and Stable Prices
Timaru correspondent reports renewed bidding and healthier market tone. Wheat remains 3s 11d a bushel on trucks. fowl wheat 3a to 3d. Long oats 23 6d to 2s 6d. bright short feed 2s 6d to 28 7d. Potatoes scarce with quote at £3. A few tons sold at weekly sales. most crops in pits. barley inactive.
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Timanu
Timare
Timaru
Land sales tallied in Ashburton county report
Mr C. Thomas lists land transactions across Ashburton in April and May totaling hundreds of acres. Purchasers include Mrs Charles, Wm. Wills, G. E. B. Elliott, and T. Emerson among others, with leases noted at Westerfield and Highbank. Enquiries were strong in April, tapering as crops neared, with expected improvement once harvests begin.
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C. Thomas
Ashburton
Rangitata
Charles
A. Sowell
Willoughby
A. Rowell
Loweliffe
Wm. Wills
T. Jd. Crossan
Waterton
Perpetual Lease
Westerfield
W. Davey
Wm. Douglas
Shepherd’s Bush Estate
G. EB
Elliott
Mayfield
Shepherd's Bush Estate
New Cameron
Surrey Hills
Gallagher Bros
Ealing
Furze
Houga
Carter’s Terrace
H. Cameron
Allenton
Spread Eagle
George Stockhill
P. Dolan
Dorie
Bland
Thomas Staunton
Hinds
Meronan
Cobb
T. Emerson
Highbank
T. A. Cleave
T. Henderson
Longhead
Property Sales At The Arcade Ashburton Forks Estate
At the Arcade today Mr D Thomas offered the goodwill of the legge of 200 acres at Ashburton Forks on account of the trustees of the late Mr Goop. Waugh was the purchaser at 530. Also offered was the Buddenklau Estate Ealing passed in at 3 per acre with Dalgety and Co. involved.
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D. Thomas
Ashburton Forks
J. Goop
Br &, Waugh
Measrn Dalgety and Co
Buddenklau
Ealing
Clearing sale at Willis farm yields strong prices
Mr D Thomas conducted a successful clearing sale at Mr FT H Willis's farm near Berteey yesterday. Prices included implements such as a harvest drill, cultivator, and binder, plus several horses and a flock of sheep and cattle.
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D Thomas
FT H Willis
Bnerteey
Duncan Drill
Deays
Stripper
McCormick
Spra
Poverty The Khaki Bicycle Fitted With Two Speed Hub
An article notes a khaki bicycle at Best and Towne's Apundere building fitted with a two speed gear hub allowing free wheeling and gear changes while riding. It also advertises Fletcher Bros Milk Kisses made from butter cream and sugar at 1s per lb and promotes Tussicura cough and cold remedy.
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Buidlaga
Fletcher Bros
Local and General Meraven Sate sale notices and community items
The notice lists the next sale at the Methven yard for Thursday June 19 and details on Representation Commission appointments for the North and Middle Islands. It notes efforts to secure a special railway train for Canterbury exhibit stock to Dunedin, plus council and coronation preparations, local obituaries, school and public notices, and various commercial promotions in Ashburton and surrounding districts.
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Meraven
Methven
Shuraday
Dascramen
Moriarty Bros
Wakanui Road
Ashburton
Bour Britannia
D. Stock
T.R.O
Prince
Princess of Wales
Stock
Murray
Sergeat
Kean
Kursell
Timacu
Dunedin
Deiit
Country Corps
Lst
Ashburton Council Weighs Coronation Support and Memorial Plans
A deputation led by the mayor petitions the County Council for Coronation aid. Talks cover a daytime procession, a Domain fireworks display, and a future memorial fund with a possible drinking fountain and band rotunda. The council funds considered include a £100 allocation to the Coronation Committee and £100 for a permanent memorial, with further queries on child attendance and transport.
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Dean O’donnell
Cra Davison
Clark
Wright
Ashburton
Davison
Lambie
Chapman
Johnston
Christchurch
Fletcher Bros Finest Blend Coffee On Premises Fresh
A local vendor touts Fletcher Bros coffee as a superior Java and Mocha blend. The ground-on-site operation promises freshness with a single quality and price of 1s 6d per pound.
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Fletcher Bros
Photegra Under Royal Patronage with Frings and Princess
A brief notice notes Photegra operating under royal patronage with links to Frings and the Princess of Wales in High Sbrast, Christohoreh. The item references studio activity at 419 Smoke New Venne.
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The
Princess of Wales
County Council Meeting Reports and Actions
The Plantation Committees report notes limited planting funds and planned road works toward Rakaia. Seaview drainage issues prompt Wakanui Bond Board maintenance and council offers. Accounts totaling £771 4s 10d approved. Small birds nuisance extended payment date to August end and includes blackbirds. Various correspondences, dog licenses enforcement, water race disputes, and riverbed lease limits discussed. Road Board boundaries approved. Digby water race continuation sought at private cost with county regulation and rate payments. Mount Somers Tramway lease transfer approved. Boundary fence near Mayfield approved. Methven Brass Band donation requested. £10 recommended, £5 proposed. Coronation holidays set eight weeks from the 26th. Leave for Reserve transfers granted. Mount Somers tramway report approved. Water race applications granted or postponed. tenders for fencing accepted. Intake caretaker appointed. council adjourned.
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Rakaia
Mir Lambie
Seaview
Stewart
Wakanui Bond Board
Lambie
Road Board
J. T. Charles
Ruapuns
Rowell
P. Stewart
Wakanui
James Harrison
Mount Hutt
South Rakais
Johnston
Cesinaia
Sea
County Council
Chapman
Dorie
Morgan
Digby
Stitt
Mount Somers
Thos. Doak
J. Black
George Spencer
Mayfield
Methven
Methven Brass Band
Wright
Thos. Langle
J. H. Muirhead
Giles
W. M
Morgan G. A. M. Buckley
Tarbotton
Drummond
Moet Porohan
J. Hf
Buckley
Sommers and Co
Sam, Oe
Mili Re Council I Thas
Plague Scare Near Lyttelton Amid Suspected Cases
Reports describe a suspicious illness in a 19 year old man who joined the Monowai at Melbourne and fell ill en route to Wellington. Dr. Symes notes little reason to confirm plague and the boy at Lyttelton is improving after a hand injury.
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Christenures
Inne
Lyttelton
McMinn
Syme
Thease
Monowai
Sydney
Falm
Lyttalott Milicer
Symes
District Health
Christchurch
Infectious Diseases Hospital
Bottle Lake
Monowai Agas
Gil
Melbourne
Dunedin
Wellington
Boer War Sidelights From Pretoria and London
Dispatches from Pretoria report Vereeniging Conference terms dictating Boer surrender while British leaders discuss debt relief and colonial loans in London. Telegraphic notes say Boer pockets of resistance fade as officials claim progress in multiple districts.
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United Press
Lonpos
Lord Salisbury
Minto
Lord Cromer
Globe
Cou
Lord Kitchenere
Times
Pretoria
Vereeniging
Brisin
Bak
Pstifamen
Useadoniex
Michael Hicks Beach
Eizohequar
House of Commons
Gover
South Africa
Sir Wilaom Hercourt
Reed
Asheburton High School Band Board Meeting Notes
The Asheburton High School Board met in the afternoon with officers Orr Denehiro Chapman and Stito present. They reviewed bank balance £201 19574 and discussed Railway Department free passes for pupils, a wreck repair request from the County Council, the headmaster’s report noting 47 pupils and new library books, a Coronation Day plan, caretaker wage increase, two tenders for a project with Collina and Co accepted, and accounts totaling £11215 91 paid.
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Asheburton High School
Yeuters
Messa Andrew Orr
Ohshrmen
Denehiro, Chapman
Stito
Railway Department
Adeal
Tt Waz
Healmaster
Ib Wee
Torl
Messrs Collina and Co Wae
Cable Nova on first page Social Column on fourth
July 18 observed at Arbor Day as announced by 4" -natte" with noted display of hanging lamps at Mesara W. H. Collins & Co premises in Authburton. Executors of the late Alex Men advertise sale of the farm Watl park containing 824 scorer stunted gear Pleasant Poing by nu gtion on a date to be named.
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Cable Nova
Natte
Mesara
W. H. Collins & Co
Authburton
Arapalation
Sorjawatina
Sha National Mortuege Ang Agevoy Oo
Kavaly Extracts and Medicine Ad Noted in Amsterdam Exhibition
Fragments describe Kavaly Extracts advertised as distinct from Sander and Sons products. Medical authorities cited by universities claim preserved volatile oils after purification. Also mentions I. Martin and various health tonics and remedies including May Apple and Tussioora with promotions.
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Faxper & Sons Epbaryrry Exteacr
Hig
Italy
Amsterdam
Clinton and Yeversities
Sander & Sons
Universitiza Ab
Gristawnid
Proseia
Sander and Sons
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Land Report
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Shine
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Tyro Company
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Dew Sra
William Martin
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Tiago
Chemtnte
Shagignol and Co
Wallington
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