Hot Water Bags Made as All Sizes Kept for Sale
The inventory confirms goods and best brands are available with hot water bags in all sizes kept.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
7
The inventory confirms goods and best brands are available with hot water bags in all sizes kept.
An advertisement lists writing, house painting and decorating, graining, paper hanging, picture framing and related services. The notice promotes the Latest Wail Papers Richins Sisaline and stencils as choices for customers.
Warmer's rust proof corsets are advertised with a guarantee against rust, breakage, or tearing. Draper stores stock Warner's corsets ensuring durability for customers seeking long wear.
Members of the Flourmillers Association gathered at Wood Bros grain elevator opening in Addington to urge the government to resist wheat and flour duty removal. Speakers warned free trade with Australia could harm farmers and industry, calling for unity and a return to protectionist measures.
June 18 at Palmerston North the National Dairy Show ran in fine weather. The day’s main event was Te Aute College versus Wanganui College, a football match won by Wanganui 29 to 19 with about 12 000 spectators. Butter judging saw Middleton, Young, and Falconar tied for first. Middleton won after ballot. Cheese judging crowned Young first with Murray and Middleton tied for second among fourteen competitors.
A Tauranga Borough Council meeting ended with the mayor complaining about dirt and mud directed at him. The dispute stems from remarks about blackberries and a wharf deal, with the local paper criticizing the mayor for yielding to street gossip.
Mrs Corlett of Ballarat describes years of liver troubles with headaches and poor appetite. After failing with a doctor she found relief using Chamberlain's Tablets, claiming her health is now perfect. Regent Cigarettes promote Virginean tobacco and a free gift scheme offering forty presents.
The North Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Union pressed for an active immigration policy at a Christ church meeting. Delegates urged abolishing the £10 labourer importation bond, reducing it to £5, and appealed to the Government to admit more farm hands and domestic workers. The Canterbury Sheep Farmers' Union backed the move and pledged support.
The Australasian ports of call and Vancouver see abundant freight aiding a Pacific cargo service. The Union Steam Ship Company chartered a 4000 ton vessel to sail from Australia to Vancouver with New Zealand freight awaiting discharge. If cargo gaps remain the ship may proceed to San Francisco to fill space.
A Sydney woman credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with curing her kidney trouble after a decade of back pain giddiness and headaches. She notes the pills acted as a tonic and cure and urges others with deranged kidneys to try the remedy.
Feasehold settlers on the Mangahao endowment at Pahiatua have forwarded a petition to Wellington City Council asking to convert leaseholds to freeholds. The 1590 acre endowment comprises holdings from 12 to 349 acres with current rent of £672 17s 10d, and settlers seek freehold based on unimproved values.
Testimonial letters praise Baston Envie Pre server as a great cough cure with near immediate relief in most cases. The ad urges buying a 10d bottle today, implying widespread success and urging purchase.
Mails close at Ashburton with detailed dispatch times to Timaru Chertsey Rakaia Christchurch and other centers. Additional late fee mail closes ten minutes after ordinary mail. Other than daily services list specific routes and days for Porowhtta Ouhi Carew Lismore Lanccliffe Elgin Wakanui Riverside Seaview Seafield Newland and Wellington on selected days.
Rakaia Butchery and Bakery offers deliveries across the district and acts as caterers for dances weddings and parties. It promotes cash discounts and coupon savings with monthly terms for threshing machine owners and contractors.
Readable items show Sug ar 56lb bags at 98.11d per 56 pounds and other groceries. Oatmeal and brands listed with per tin and per case prices. Miscellaneous items include clothes pegs, pumicene soap, nugget, Saxon cornflour, prunes, and cooking peas.
Prices listed for tea spoons at 4s 6d per dozen and 7s 6d per dozen, table spoons at 19s 6d per dozen, forks at 12s 8d per dozen with Déssert and Torks mentioned. John Orr and Co of East Street operate the store.
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