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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

3

General Byng The Soldier Who Stands For Efficiency

The piece profiles General the Hon. Sir Julian Byng as a consummate soldier and efficiency advocate. It traces his career from the 16th Hussars through Boer War and World War I, noting his calm leadership at Ypres and Cambrai, his close ties to Kitchener, and his reputation as a steadfast, plain-spoken commander with a love of horses and wood chopping.

France Julian Byng Byng Husstrg Ltere Henderson America Stonewall Jackson Xerxes Hannibal Napoleon Prince Eugene 10Th Hussars India Netheravon General Plumer Hatfield Hast Anglian Territoriale Egypt Kitchener Lord Kitchener Rd.4 Ypres Suvla Bay A. Mang Camprandet Rouge Viny Ridge Cambrai Mufti Myr Britling Wells Rendezvous

Austrian strike movement tied to political aims and peace push

Vienna and German reports portray the strikes as driven by political motives aimed at pressuring governments toward peace. Austrian leaders warn of continued pressure and promise decisive action if obstacles arise, while German authorities clamp down on public meetings to curb demonstrations. The Vienna press hails the movement as a victory for workers and democracy, likening Lloyd George’s handling of labor to a model for governments.

Vienna Jen Germany Stuttgart Cannstatt Ludwigsburg Esslingen Volksrecht German Socialists Have Never Been So ‘Severe, So Tyrannical, and So Ilegal Caernin Wertling Steiner Victor Adler Zeit of Lloyd George Austria Harope

Auction notice for multiple properties and insurance agency services

Sale advertisements describe 3 acre and 2 acre properties with dwellings and modern conveniences in Allenton, Winter's Head, Allan's Road, and Alford Forest. Details include rooms, outbuildings, and prices noted, plus negotiable terms and low security rates. The agent also lists Norwich Union Fire Insurance and other insurers and offers auctioneering, valuation, and estate services with client attention emphasized.

Sale Allenton Winter's Head Allan's Road Alford Forest

LAND AND GENERAL. Arcade Chambers and Shops Description

Land listings describe spaces including Nice Sunny Room in Arcade Chambers formerly Music Teacher Two Looms adjoining Small Shop and Office in Arcade Corner Shop with Upstairs Rooms Saunders Buildings near Post Office and railway Station Shop centrally situated Jubilee Buildings Burnett Street Brick Premises Corner Cass and Tancred Street Building Allotment No 97 Tinswald Section No 4 Eton Street Hampstead Nice Suburban Property 6 Acres 3 Roads 4 Perches with substantial titooling and outbuildings Comfortable Cottage five rooms well kept garden Cox Street

Saunders Burnett Street Cass Tancred Street Tinswald Eton Street Hampstead Cox’ Street

Ephemeris Phases of the Moon and Submarine Specs

The document lists the German submarine profile with surface speed up to 18 knots and submerged speed from 10 to 11 knots. It notes a torpedo load of 15 to 20 and travel range of 100 miles submerged, plus up to 48 hours underwater resting on the bottom. It also mentions Chamberlains Pain Balm as a remedy for rheumatic shoulder pain.

Newspaper Advertising Proves Powerful for Local Merchants

The piece argues newspaper ads are the cheapest and most effective publicity tool. It cites a Woolworth Building example where a one inch knife sale ad in a New York daily sold 5000 knives. It urges merchants to use newspapers to reach vast daily audiences.

New York Woolworth National Tu

Government Broker advertises rural estates near Ashburton

Private treaty listings offer 1600 acres in paddocks with 900 acres sown down 40 acres turnips and good grasses. Includes near new seven room house, farm buildings, motor shed, water access. Price 15 per acre with £1000 cash. 12 miles from Ashburton with coach service. Also 409 acres near Longbeach Station with house, dairy and gardens priced per undisclosed terms.

Ashburton Amall Daly Mail Mitcham-Mathien Eran Prise Taldines Xands Prioce Pad Valverde Wakanui

Relief for Sick Headache with Chamberlain's Tablets

An ad-like note claims sick headache is caused by an element disorder and promises relief by taking a good dose of Chamberlain's Tablets with a note that they are sold everywhere.

Tinwald property seeks buyer with orchard and outbuildings

Advertised parcels include 2 acres of rich land with a four room house, orchard, pigstye, washhouse, woolshed and fowlhouse. Nearby land offers 200 acres plains suitable for timber and heavy land, with a shop and dwelling in Tancred Street and a 3 acre block ready for subdivision. Also Mount Somers on the Main Road features a four den house with bathroom and gas lighting.

Tinwald

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