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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

8

Bank of New Zealand reports strong year and reserves

The Bank of New Zealand annual meeting in Wellington presided by Sir Harold Beauchamp outlined a solid year with profits of 319 486 and a proposed 6 percent dividend plus 4 percent on B and ordinary shares. Reserve Fund reached 2 million with 1 million invested in British government securities. Notes in circulation rose to 21,676,081 as gold withdraws continued during wartime.

Wellington Bank of New Zealand Siarold Beauchamp London Minw Isondoz Stock Exchange Billy Beligerent Martin Kennedy Messrs Kirkcardie Richards Beauchamp

Wool and produce prices from Sydney and Melbourne markets

Wool sales closed with top bids 6 to 10 per cent above lash rates. Greasy wool and other commodities traded unevenly. Tasmanian and New Zealand onions, Tasmanian seed, cheese, and bacon prices listed. Melbourne hides, wheat, flour, maize, bran, pollard, potatoes, and onions also reported with nominal or varied figures.

Sydney Jane Dune New Zealand Grrtons Dave Tasmanian Vietorta New Azerland Melbourne Jung

Export values of New Zealand products for week ended June 15

Wellington estimates the main export items for the week ended June 15 with values in pounds. Cheese, frozen mutton, beef, hides and skins, timber, wool and kauri gum are among the listed commodities with notable totals. the report includes line items for tallow, grain and oats, and wool.

Wellington New Zealand Rogen Lamb FSB

Sunday School Concert At St Stephen's Anglican Church

The St Stephen's Anglican Church Sunday School held its annual children's concert and prize giving in the schoolroom last evening. A large attendance of scholars and parents listened as the vicar Rev J Burgin presided and the programme was presented by the children. A dialogue on Scout work by St Stephen's Boy Scouts was also well rendered.

St. Stephen’s Anglican Church J. BR. Burgin St. Stephen’s Boy Scouts

Jury Again Disagrees in Guthris Sheep Theft Trial

In Timard on January 17 the jury again disagreed in the third trial of R Guthris for alleged sheep stealing. The retrial is expected to continue for three days.

Fourth Guthrie sheep stealing trial set for August

Timaru reports Justice Sim fixed the fourth trial for Robert Guthrie on a charge of alleged sheep stealing for August 30. There are 46 other charges pending.

Timaru Justice Sim Robert Guthrie Ted

Poll me Macy how ta woo thee in cold

Fragmentary verse mentions wooing Macy, language to soothe a cough or cold, and an offer of aid stronger than pleading. The text references a queen and a product called Great Peppermint Cure, set in a poetic exchange about remedies and affection.

Macy

Ballot Held for Glenmark Settlement Sections

In Christchurch on June 18 the ballot for Glenmark Settlement sections was held with 1021 applicants for 25 lots. Three withdrew and 239 were rejected by the Land Board. First class land results list named applicants for sections 2 through 11 including residents of Clarence Timaru Christchurch Bringston Washdyke Oamaru and Oamaru.

Christchurch Glenmark Land Board Clarence Henry Ward Chinedin Adiee Louise Thompson Timaru Albert Henry Barnes A. H. Jennings John T. White Bringston Charlotte Hare Charlborough William Gentleman Washdyke William ‘Glennie Oamaru James O’conneil James John Hent

Property for Sale Across Regions Listed with Prices

8000 acres in Southland at £3 10s an acre and 160 acres in Ashton with dwelling and outbuildings at £20 per acre. I hold records of all property classes for sale and invite inquiries for full particulars.

Southland Ashton Tenwadld T.S Moore ‘Street Allenton Distict Pyes John Orr and Co East Streat

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