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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 07, 1915

Page

2

Local Showrooms Spotlight On The Overland

Intending car purchasers are urged to see the highly developed Overland at the local showrooms highlighting its new features and appeal to buyers.

Frozen M and at Trade Proposal to Speed Meat Shipments

Auckland June 6 A Farmers Union secretary proposes streamlined meat shipment by discharging at one port then loading frozen meat to save time and enable an extra annual trip. Gisborne June 5 About 70 Turmera attend a meeting on establishing a third freezing works as a farmer cooperative with proposed £100,000 capital in 5 shares.

Auckland One Farmers' Union Uill A. Schmidt New Zealand Tokomaru Gisborne Turmera

Spinster's Chance After the War in Britain

An Edin burgh Weekly Scotsman analysis estimates war losses will widen gender imbalances. It projects 60 000 military deaths and 30 000 single men of marriageable age, increasing spinster prospects. Legislation and emigration could shift numbers, but the five year outlook favors more marriageable men remaining, raising spinster odds.

Britain Europe

Salvation Army Leaders Visit Ashburton in Dominion

Commissioner and Mrs Hodder head the Salvation Army in the Dominion arriving in Ashburton. Mayor Galbraith and local SA officers welcomed them. Special services and a relief appeal followed for wounded soldiers in Alexandria and Malta with funds to buy comforts and ambulance wagons. The party then left by express for Ruakaia.

Hodder Salvation Army Ashburton Railway Station Galbraith Salvation Army Corps Flodder Commissioner Hodder Alexandria Malta Defence Department Minister of Defence Dominion Newby Sutor Rukaia

Fire damages Colombo Street tailor shop and stock

A fire at 3 40 p m Saturday damaged stock and slightly damaged the two storey brick building at 620 Colombo Street. The blaze started in a rear room after closing time in A J White Ltd premises used by F and I Rowe tailors. The Mayor urges public help to punish insulator vandals on the Lake Coleridge line.

Colombo Street A. J. White F. and I. Rowe Lake Coleridge Holland

Germans in New Zealand Should Be Put Under Guard

Correspondent warns of German loyalty concerns and urges precaution. He argues Germans, even naturalised ones, pose risk, cites a German spy case, and suggests internment of Germans here with welfare despite costs. He claims Allied bombing and war crimes justify collective security measures during the conflict.

Allis New Zealand L Eyal Germany England Ireland Ean Nemo

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