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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 15, 1908
Page
2
Phases of the Moon for June Ephemeris
Moon phase timings for June include First Quarter on the 4th at 6 p.m. and Full Moon on the 15th. New Moon on the 29th at 2 a.m. Apogee on the 8th at noon and Perigee on the 17th at 9 30 p.m.
Harrison On June 13 at Peter Street Son of R Harrison
A notice records the death of Mrs Lockhard at her nursing home on June 13. It identifies the survivor as the wife of R Harrison and mentions a son at Peter Street.
Wellington Motor Car Dealers Push for Driving Code
Wellington motor car dealers urge public road safety measures including compulsory driver exams and certificates. They seek a national speed limit act and empowered borough controls, citing France’s road tax as a model and arguing pedestrians must lead traffic safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Municipal Association
France
Ashburton News Lists Rain, Showhands and Community Events
Heavy rain and strong winds hit Ashburton with 34 points of rain and 87 points over three days at Buckside. The Domain work reshapes oaks for a new drive while livestock sales resume at the Ashburton yards. A large Winter Show crowd boosts gate receipts to £182 23s, school cadets contest medals, and a Lismore Methodist social features songs, solos, and a chorus with Reverend Standage presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckside
Bid Ad Price Listing Shows 8d Per Pound
A brief classified line notes a bid at 8d per pound with sale terms. The fragment also mentions selection and weight details, indicating a forthcoming sale and pricing structure.
Ashburton News Roundup Reflects Local Elections and Events
Domain Board receives a rose tree collection from Mr G I Smith. Ashburton delegates to Wellington Hospital Conference return by mid-day express. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian Church draws large Evangelical church turnout. 29 Timaru district freezing works butchers avoid fines from last year’s slaughtermen strike. David Jones weighing in on Ashburton seat bid. Magistrates Court handles drunkenness case with fine. National Mortgage sells prize bulls from A J Keith and Wd Stoddart. other buyer Shatteck buys more. A public body suspends its clerk amid suspected accounting irregularities. government auditor pending. Frederick Hume charged with theft of a £5 gun. remand set with bail. Poultry notes emphasize support for purebred breeders and strains. Pareora river gorse growth raises flood risk concerns. Minister of Lands to consider remedy.
Wanton Destruction of Property Hits Six Shops
A group of six shops suffered damage estimated at about £10 last night as vandals hacked blinds and vandalized sign writing. Victims include W. H. Collins, W. White tobacconist, A. T. H. Williams, Hefford, Young, and Mrs Madden whose tablecloth was cut. Police have a clue and seek to stop the vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Collins
Collins
W. W. White
White
A. T. H. Wiliams
Hefford
Young
Madden
Youtho
Three Times Three for the Brigade Letter Sparks Fund Point
A correspondence letter criticizes a fire brigade fundraiser while a subscriber pledges to gather donations. The writer, a worker with no brigade ties, calls for public support and notes interest in the brigade’s wellbeing. The piece ends urging collective generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigade
The Pan Anglican Congress and Global News Roundup
London reports celebrate the Pan Anglican Congress with a royal reception for Australian prelates at Kensington. Other items note parcels post rate increases to 11 lb for UK US shipments, a new Dreadnought due in Portsmouth costing 2 million, and a Paris treachery case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australian League
Kensington Town Hall
Tennyson
Lord
Darnley
Lord Brassey
United Kingdom
United States
Portsmouth
Morley proposes new Indian council representation
The Daily Mail reports Viscount Morley plans to add representatives for Mohammedans Hindoo and landowners to legislative provincial municipal bodies. The proposal aims to broaden participation in British India's governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Press Association
London
The
Daily Mail
Viscount Morley
Moohammedans
Hindoos
Gomindars
Disturbed Counties Sligo and West Meath Under Protest
A proclamation marks Sligo and West Meath in a disturbed state under Presa Association rules, mandating additional police presence to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Presa Association—Copyright
London
Sligo
West Meath
King’s Visit to Russia Discusses European Balance
In St Petersburg I M Stelenin outlined remarks from a Reval meeting noting the need for an Anglo Russian accord to preserve European equilibrium. He stressed Germany’s traditional friendship with Russia and said the interview yielded progress on Macedonia and Persia with assistance offered without intruding in internal affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
I. M. Stelenin
Europe
Germany
Russia
Macedonia
Persia
Asquith Sees Liberal Health. Aims Fewer Bills
Mr Asquith spoke at the National Club declaring the Liberal internal condition wholesome with no need for artificial formulas. He urged yearly greater concentration of effort and a smaller number of Bills while noting the pensions scheme compatibility with thrift agencies and a state aided plan. He opposed inquisitorial character examination and awaited a quick adjustment of the poor law system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Asquith
National Club
Liberal Party
Prevention of Crimes Bill extends Borstal system in Commons
London June 13 The Prevention of Crimes Bill extending the Borstal system passed a second reading in the House of Commons by 33 to 11. Mr Herbert Gladstone said the government would supply machinery to influence prisoners, teach trades, and equip them for a new start in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Herbert Gladstone
SQUEEZING THE PREMIER S suffragists march on Asquith
Ten thousand women suffragists march from the Embankment to Albert Hall to urge Mr Asquith to grant the franchise. Included are writers, artists, musicians, graduates, and a colonial delegation under a banner urging trust in mothers. Lady Russell and others watch near the hall. Lady Henry Somerset comments against militant methods. Frances Balfour notes Asquith could be squeezed to support reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Embankment
Albert Hall
Australian and British News Snapshots From June Reports
Sculling in Sydney for London engagement with Barry. Miners' Federation Newcastle declines to register under Industrial Disputes Act. Butter prices to rise today. Lithgow iron workers refuse wage cut. American actress Margaret Anglin arrives in Brisbane for Williamson engagement. Surplus Revenue Bill affects state revenues. talks of legal challenge. Roberts wins Adelaide by election to federal parliament after Kingston's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Towns
London
Barry
Miners’ Federation
Newcastle
Lithgow Iron Works
Brisbane
Mies
Margaret Anglin
Aorangi
Mr Williamson
States
Commonwealth
Adelaide
Mr Roberts
Kingston
Prince opens Thames tunnel largest bore in world
The Prince of Wales inaugurates the Rotherhithe Stepney tunnel 6883 feet long with 1500 feet under the river. Costing two million, the project was built by British effort, and runs about a mile and a quarter from Union Road to Commercial Road East with a carriageway of 16 to 17 feet and two footways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Rotherhithe Stepney
London County Council
Bridges Committee
Thames
Rotherhithe
Ratcliff
Union Road
Commercial Road
Blackwall
Cardinal Logue Returns From America Denies Interview Claims
Cardinal Logue has returned to Ireland from the United States and rejects an interview report as pure invention. He denies saying Australia and New Zealand were on the verge of rebellion and that he referred to Yidisa. He did admit remarks about Britain aging and receiving a “cour de grace” from Irish subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
America
Australia
New Zealand
Yiidisa
New York
Britain
Canada
India
England
Mhs
Stormy Passage Ends in Passenger's Death Aboard
The Mokoia endured heavy westerlies from Auckland. On day two a steerage passenger named Conway was almost lost overboard. A lifeboat was sent down and the ship hove to for three hours while a search was conducted. The man was recovered but died after reaching the vessel. his body was buried the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Auckland
Conway
Suggestions to Footballers Aid Accident Fund
A letter from Gro. L. Transibi of Methven proposes broader support for the County Union Accident Fund. He urges every player to contribute 1s to bolster funds, with collections at matches to cover injuries and ensure aid for fellow players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectatora
Cluh
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promises Easy Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as reliable for coughs and colds. The brief note claims it never fails and emphasizes its peppermint formula as a remedy.
Rosebery urges self-reliance against state overreach
Lord Rosebery, speaking as Glasgow University chancellor, attacks politics that sap self-reliance and promote government overreach. He cites Septamen and the slogan Level up while criticizing a modern creed to Level down. He warns the nation is being held by the State and urges maintenance of sterling qualities vital to Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Rosebery
University of Glasgow
Scotland
Auckland Race Club Defers Special Meet for American Fleet
Auckland Racing Club sought a special race meeting during the American fleet visit but the New Zealand Racing Conference would not grant permission without full conference consent. Christchurch and Dunedin plan official welcomes with banners and flags, with Port Chalmers and Wellington also cooperating in honoring the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Auckland Racing Club
Sir George Clifford
New Zealand Racing Conference
George Clifford
Donne
Sxartland
Christchurch
Dunedin
Wellington
Porthelmera
Woods' Peppermint Cure for Bronchial Coughs
An old advertisement promotes Woods' ae Peppermint Cure as a remedy for bronchial coughs. The fragment notes usage guidance and suggests relief from coughing symptoms.
Canterbury and Britain clash in pale Canterbury match at Lancaster Park
Canterbury and Britain battled to a 13 13 draw in the seventh Anglo Welsh tour game at Lancaster Park Christchurch. McAvedy won the toss with sun behind. Burns and McEvedy featured in prolific attacking moves as the sides traded tries and penalties before time ran out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Canterbury
Lancaster Park
McAvedy
Gibbs
Deans
Reds
Smith
Ponty Jones
Burns
W. Morgan
Tuan
Jones
Archer
Dibble
Chapman
Gray
Fryer
Doall
Morgan
Tuan Jones
McEvedy
Williams
Fryar
Phen Burns
Mahoney
Tuller
Fuller
Britain
Jones Brothers
Ponty
McDonald
Iryer
Beteen Burns
McPhail
McBeatty
Doell
McIivedy
Duke
Iryers
Ritson
Oval
McHvedy
Tuan “Jones
Tuan Jénea
Ilegal
Bond
Bain
Melvedy
Britein
Referee Opinion After Canterbury Victory
Christchurch June 14 The referee said the best team won and the points reflected the game. He criticized British players for poor sportsmanship and disputed rulings while praising Canterbury for fair play and conduct after the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Laws
New Zealand
Law
Canterbury
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Watson Bros
Wihburton
West Street
Jarrah
Collins & 60
East Street
A. L. Zouch
Tangred Street
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Ab Methven
J. Moore
Draper and Outfitter
Somerset Buildings
Avis
Burnett Street
Ocarroll
Moore Street East
Robert Donn
Donn
Ferriman
Wills Street
J. M. Ireland
PY. Ferriman
A. T.H. Pymans
Consult
Percy
Pree
Methag
Burnett St
Andrew OF &9
Azoa
Ashburton Drug Company
Tailors
Thomas Bros
Havelock Street
H. Gresham
Cameron Street
West
Buxton & Thomas
Triangle
H. M. Jones
Ndrew Orr and Co., Ltd
British Dental
Hast Street
Hampstead
H. Chapman
F. Curtis
A. Cox
A. Lully
H. Crawford
Lismore
C. A H. Standage
Greer
Craighead
Thess
Missee
B. Williams
Afr
D. McKenzie
J. Williams
A. Wilkte
Cash Butcher
LA Australian Mutual Provident Society
James Pipe
Box
H. A. Flower
Frank Curtis
Fp.o.c
Opt. D
Philadelphia
Consulting Optician
R. Totty
Chemict
G. IT. Smith
C. J. Harper
Presbyterian Church
G. B. Inglis
Timaru
David Jones
Weedons
Conciliation Board
H. Davis
J.P
National Mortgage and Agency Company
James Knight
Butcher
A. J. Keith
Bullock
W. d. Stoddart
Shatteck
Frederick Hume
Seafield Road
W. H. Rundle
Cheeseman
Fouhey
Ashburton Poultry Society
T. O’carroll
Tha
O'Carroll
O’carroll
Pareora River
Timaru Herald
Fire Brigade Bazaar
United Presa Association
Per Bleot
Telegraph
Pan-Anglican Congress
Paris
Ullmo
Toulon
Saunders
Abraham Brothers, Jewellers
Birmingham
Jamaica
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Franz Josee
Vienna
Franz Josef
Hofburg
Chiarchiil
National Federation
Liberal Club
T. D. Gibson-Carmichael
Mommas
Gladstone
Midlothian
Harold Smyrk
Bailey
Notts
Hseex
Waes
Yorkshire
Leicester
Rhodes
Newstead
Prince Ranjiteinghi
Middlesex
Weshop
Gloucestershire
Somerset
Berlin
4Th Guards
New Guinea
New Guinea Association
Lonon
Cable News
Affairs IN India
Irish Affairs
Disturbed Counties
British Politics
Lithgow ‘Iron-Workers
Wales
Melbourne
Por
Andrew Om & CO
London Bridge
Abbey
Maitor
Gro. L. Transibi
Methven
Per Press Association
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