Cash Butcher in the City Witnessed by Wilkie
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
2
Ephemeris for June Moon Phases and Rise Times
Calendar data lists sun rise and set times from June 13 to June 21 with daily values. It notes first quarter on June 7 at 4 26 p.m. full moon on June 15 at 1 25 a.m. and last quarter on June 21 at 6 p.m. Apogee and perigee timings are included for the month.
Kerr dies at 38 in Christchurch notice
Matthew James Kerr second son of Robert Kerr of Ashburton and husband of Catherine Kerr Sumner died aged 38 deeply regretted Born in Christchurch on the 11th inst funeral details unavailable in fragmentary notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Christeharch
Matthew James
Roher, Kerr
Ashburton
Catherine S. Kerr
Sumner
Napier Trades and Council Notes and Local News
A Napier Chamber of Commerce meeting discusses wool exports and Customs valuation practices, with calls to publish shippers values. Other items include a Justice of the Peace appointment, a local school religious instruction issue, tramway brakes inquiry, court libel economics, and regional notes on hospitals, Maori deaths, and Show week sales promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier Chamber of Commerce
Napier
Wellington Chamber
Customs Department
Chambers of Commerce
Ashburton Orchestral Society Delivers Ambitious Program
The Ashburton Orchestral Society attracted a full house for a varied program. Zimmermann drew praise for conducting while Madame Linay delivered strong soprano work with engaging encore. The crowd impressed by Ellie Wood’s return and the overall concert earned broad applause and anticipation for the next performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchestral Society
Borders
Mont Blanc
Herr Zimmermann
Hoe
Marke
Thome
Rosini
Bagdad
Madame Linay
H. Chapman
Arditi
Goddard
Angelo Guard
Goring Thorus
Wills Wood
Messrs
A. J. Clarkson
Lucresia Borgia
Our Mountaine
H. A. Humphreys
J. Hay
Ellie Wood
Timaru
Ashburton
Wood
Squire
J. W. Wood
Mra C. Wilson
Premier's Napier Visit Draws Big Crowd in Temperance Talk
The Premier arrived in Napier and planned a Gisborne address tomorrow as crowds packed Oddfellows Hall for a May 25 temperance reform talk. A No-License Council letter citing by-law breaches sparked light banter about prosecution and council liability, with Mayor presiding and potential consequences discussed.
Ashburton No-License Council Holds Meeting On Campaign
The Ashburton No-License Council met at Baring Square School with an afternoon and evening session. The secretary read the annual report noting a small credit but heavy obligations ahead for the local option poll. Committees were formed to manage funds education and social aspects of reform. An appreciation was shown for Mr and Mrs Robt Alcorn with a highlighted address. Mr Sando reported the Day Demonstration was a success and received thanks. G W Leadley gave a retiring address and urged unity and effort for a decisive No-License victory. Elections named Leadley president and Liddell Lambert as secretaries with a new treasurer EF Ferrimay among others. Plans include a public meeting at Oddfellows Hall featuring speakers from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Baring Square
BR. J. Liddell
Robt
Alcorn
W. Sando
Sando
Mir G. W. Leadley
Leadley
G. W. Leadley
KR. I. Liddell
W. Lambert
St. Loy
EF. Ferrimay
Oddfellows’ Hall
Hdmonds
United States
America
John Barr
All Red Route Selection Opinion By Laurier
In Ottawa Sir Wilfrid Laurier says Canada will not suggest a route for the All Red service the choice lies with the company and the route must be between Britain and Canada. In Berlin the Kaiserin suffered minor injuries after a horse accident while riding with the Kaiser at Potsdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
House of Commons
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Britain
Berlin
Kaiserin
Potsdam
Powers and Mace Donia Reach Understanding
Prolonged talks among Sir Charles Hardinge and General Nicholson of Britain and Russian Premier Stalypin and Foreign Minister Zvelsky yield full agreement on Macedonian issues. Revenues from Macedonia to be used for local needs. An article in the Guardian on June 8 discussed the settlement of Afacelonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Charles Hardinge
William Nicholson
Stalypin
M. Zvelsky
Russia
Avoe
Edward Grey
Macedonia
Afacelonia
Guardian of
Une
The King's Visit to Russia and a Pending Russian Loan
London reports a large Russian loan soon to be raised mainly in Paris and partly in London. Consols stand at 87 11 16, with high class securities dampened by fears of Anglo-Russian entente affecting German sentiment amid post-rise reaction. The Chronicle notes 4 to 5 million pounds in cash is being sent from London to St Petersburg this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Press Association
London
the Stock Exchange
Paris
the Chronicle
St. Petersburg
Imperial banquet speeches stress Britain Russia peace
At a banquet aboard the Imperial yacht Standart the Czar and King Edward emphasized settling outstanding differences and maintaining world peace through Anglo Russian friendship. The Victoria and Albert set sail at 3 AM and will reach the Nore by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Standart
Edward
Britain
Russia
Victoria and Albert
The
Nore
Anarchist Leaders Seized in Lisbon Plot Targeting Royals
Lisbon papers report the arrest of Jose Duarte and Constantino Mendes, ringleaders, and many others linked to a republican group including Luica Costa for plans to assassinate King Manuel, Queen Amelie, Duke Alfonso and Queen Maria Pia during a June 18 festival. A bomb factory was found in the suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Jose Duarte
Constantino Mendes
Luica Costa
Manuel
Amelie
Alfonso
Maria Pia
Deserters From American Fleet Reported Off Californian Waters
A Daily Mail report from London cites a New York correspondent that over a thousand sailors deserted from the American fleet in Californian waters. They left citing dissatisfaction with life aboard due to ample hospitality ashore.
Dudley Accepts Governors General Post at Dudley Castle Pageant
London reports Earl of Dudley addressing a Dudley Castle banquet in honor of his Australia Governor General appointment. He vows to follow Chamberlain’s advice to say nothing about Australia until return, praises public service nobility and compares Australians to a free, modern British tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Dudley
Dudley Castle
Commonwealth of Australia
Pawarae Tragedy: Symond Charged in Mary Peterson Shooting
Gisborn June 11 Walter Symond charged at Police Court with shooting Mary Agnes Peterson with intent to kill. No counsel for defense. remanded till tomorrow. Dr Collins optimistic about Miss Peterson's recovery and plans to move her to town for a second-bullet removal operation. The bullet path was blocked by artificial teeth. chest wound less severe than feared. Tuesday night operation hindered by heavy bleeding. De Gallins praised Barton for chloroform administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisborn
Walter Symond
Mary Agnes Peterson
Collins
Miss Peterson
de Gallins
Barton
Sheep Stealing Charge Against James Robertson At Waikaia
James Robertson a drover was arrested by Detective Cameron for sheep stealing. He faced the Magistrate's Court charged with stealing 118 sheep from George Pinckney of Waikaia station. He was remanded till Thursday next with bail set at £200 and two sureties of £100 each or one of £200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
James Robertson
Cameron
George Pinckney
Waikaia
Proverb Mockery of Woman’s Endless Work
A witty critique questions the line womans work is never done and suggests it should read never finished She is always working to keep the home together while promoting Peppermint Cure on ERT Foy column in wintry weather.
Ashburton Winter Show Opened With Broad Agricultural Praise
The Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association opened its fifth annual Winter Show praising farming gains in the district. Exhibits span poultry, fruit, seeds, and bee-keeping with government displays on disease control and seed testing. Officials from the Department of Agriculture attended to assist visitors amid improving but windy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Tilegic
Ashburton
New Zealand
Agricultural and Pastoral Association
Messrs
H. Matson and Co
T. Bullock
D Bullock
Agricultural display showcases 600 plates of apples and pears at Ashburton show
The Department of Agriculture presents a wide Exhibit 45 by 60 feet featuring fruit seeds bee hives and more. Chief Biologist Mr Kirk and team provide instructive demonstrations highlighting soil and climate impacts on fruit production. A 600 plate fruit collection from across the dominion illustrates regional variation with each plate labeled by fruit and district. The display aims to educate the public and dispel the white elephant perception of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Department of Agriculture
Kirk
Agricultural Department
Bullock
Dominion
Ashburton Show Exhibits Strong Farm Implements
The Ashburton show features stalls from H Matson Co and national firms with farm machinery including International diesel engines, McCormick implements, Deering and Cockshutt gear. Exhibits include coachbuilding materials, nurseries, and extensive farming gear. Mangolds, pumpkins, turnips, carrots, and school-class baking compete in a broad display while sheep and fat cattle sections note drought impacts on stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kingston
Ashburton
Messrs
H. Matson and Co
New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Millichimp and
Sohs
Tinwald
C. H. Tisch
Burnett Street
Tos. H. Stephens
Canterbury
Messrs Sutton and Sons
Reading
England
National’ Mortgage Agency Co., Ltd
National Mortgage and Agency Company
International Harvester Company of America
National Mortgage Company
Cockshutt
Deéra
T Ae
Playfair Company
Reid and Gray
Hornsby
Wolesley
Sevica
Reid
Jones
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ANE Dept
Eran
Icburton
West Street
Jarrah
East Street
A. L. Zouch
Tangred Street
Fe” Nless Dentistry
Methven
W. J. Moore
Draper and Outfitter
Somerset Buildings
Chamman & Peavis
A.T. Huwe
Chas. Thomas
ART
Fiat Birect
Tel
Consult
Percy
F. Ferriman
Wills Street West
I. Ferriman
Ai Ford Forest
Ferriman
A. TT. He. Wy Uas
Mutual Provident Society
James Pipe
Christchurch
A. A. Flower
Wilkie, ‘Cash Butcher
H. Gresham
Cameron Street
West
Azoa
Buxton & Thomas
Triangle St
Logan
General
Bernard Shaw
William Henry Rundle
W. G. Day
S.M
M J.kerr
Sumter School
Mount Sellers
Auckland
Education Board
Leeston School Committee
Wellington
Otaki
Hanlon
Dunedin
Strange
Strange’s
Tancred Street
Mess of
Ancrum
Masterton
Tweed
Roxboro
Wairarapa
Moss of
Averum
Duke of Manchester
Clifden
Strahinsky
Asbee
J. Murphy
Featherston
Deeter
Mr Murphy
Carson’s
N.S.A
Ashburton Orchestral Society
Wimmera
Will
Gisborne
Jesses
Cable News
Home and Foreign
Gaited Press Association
Telegraph
Portugal
Australia
Por Press Association
Per Press Association
Pet Press, Association
Robert McNab
A. & P. Association
T. Blackley
T. Mawson
J. Tucker
J Christian
W. Anderson
J. Allen
J. Bonifant
J. Bruce
Gow
Bod T. Capon
J. Choak
J. Crey
J. Cairns
J. Drummond
T. Dowling
F. Wrampton
J. M.hampton
A.B. Hart
Langley
J. A. Muishead
H. H. Sharplin
J. Stringfellow
John
Small
de Taylor
D . &. Wright
Poultry Section
H. Davis
G. A.M. Buckley
John Studhelme
D. Wood
Ake C
Hardy
M.P
Fale Small
Gibson
Bedlander
Rollitt
H. A. Tlosd
F. Glover
Ov.s
G. W.W. Aldridge
W. H. Robinson
W. H. Amos
G. Bundy
T. Breese
E. Stephens
J. Millar
B.D. Johnstons. Wilson
A.lea
E. J. Cox
I. V. Matthews
HL White
Gg. Smart
C. ’ Jeffs
T. O'Carroll
Be, Parkin
B. Baker
J. Harris
F. Messent
Jacques
Sydney
Turthier
Thee
South Islands
Department
Otago
W. A. Boucher
J. C. Blachmore
North
Cockayne
Hopkins
Sutton and Sons
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