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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

8

Accidents and deaths across cities detail maritime and railway hazards

Reports from Sydney Gisborne and wellington describe fatal blast injuries on a railway project, a steamer launch capsize near Tuparoa with Olsen drowning, a horse studder found dead near Marina, and other drownings or disappearances including a boatswain and a chief cook.

Sydney Jeremiah Davey Ise Auckland Olsen Pastatua Messop Marina Afarime

Federal Income Tax Assessments Pass £4 197 753 Total

The Commonwealth reports under the Federal tax regime that assessments total four million one hundred ninety seven thousand seven hundred fifty three pounds. This figure reflects ongoing income tax collection and related fiscal measures noted in the June 16 release.

Hgee

Weather Summary Indicates Widespread Rain Across Regions

June 16 report notes widespread rain across the area with winter prospects affected. Coastal weather shows dangerous conditions with ongoing soaking rain and damp forecasts.

Cather

Wheat shortage spurs plan to hire free labor

Reports from HLBOURNE June 17 describe a paral strike threat to mills and bread supply. Wheat Commissioner, Chambers of Commerce, and agriculture groups discuss replacing strikers with free labor from the country to avert disruption.

Hagelhorn Hlbourne People's Bread Te Chambers of Commerce and Agriculturs

State Hotel Profits Reported For The Year

Perth report dated June 17 notes profits from state hotels for the year, showing a net figure of £3070. The summary mentions overall revenue and efficiency metrics for the state hotels.

Perth

Controversial Author Declared Suffering Paranoia

Sydney reports Harvey ruling on Chibley author of The Answer declaring the work a pathological example of paranoia. The so called thesis is an obsession of mind opposed to universal experience. The application for release was refused and Chidley will return to the asylum.

Sydney Harvey Chibley Shales Chidley

Technical training benefits for veterans and spouses

The Advention Department grants free entry to technical colleges for returned soldiers and the wives and daughters of soldiers on active service.

Sydney Advention

A Serious Matter Affects Irides Fall Baking Effort

A dangerous labor dispute emerges over the day baking proposal by Irides Fall. Largest nails in the state face loss as employers resist orders from the Trades Hall, threatening widespread job difficulties in city and country.

Jung Teteri

Market dull as cargoes lie neglected in London trade

In London in June the market is dull with cargoes neglected though offered cheaper. Chicago options quote at 10 to 10 1/2 cents for July and 10 1/2 to 11 cents for September. Wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom total 2,985,000 quarters and 4,860,000 for the Continent with Atlantic shipments at 908,000 quarters. Overall imports: Europe 1,885,000 quarters, India 44,000, Argentina 348,000, Australasia 121,000.

London Chicago United Kingdom Atlantic Europe India Australasia

Sugar Price Settled With Colonial Sugar Company

The Prime Minister announced negotiations completed with the Colonial Sugar Company fixing sugar at £21 per ton for the year ending June 30, 1917. The price was arranged without special conditions or concessions to the company.

Wellington Colonial Sugar Company

Cheese Factory Representatives Oppose Compulsory Cheese Purchase

A Pahiatua Eketahuna gathering of cheese factory representatives resolved to notify the Government that compulsory purchase of next season's output would unfairly burden Dominion producers. They urged equal treatment for Empire regions and warned it could harm New Zealand’s cheese industry. A National Dairy Association meeting in Palmerston North was requested for next week.

Pahiatua Eketahuna Dominion New Zealand National Dairy Association Palmerston North

Ashburton Seed Dept Offers Special Dress Seed and Manure

Hull Stocks advertises seed and manure in the Ashburton district. It lists SUTTONS and HURSI TURNIPS RAPE and other crops and states they are specially dressed by their own machinery. Also offers Japanese and Mt Lyell superphosphates star grain manure grass fertiliser and bonedust with liberal financial advances to farmers.

Ashburton

Land and General Mortgage Notice Giret Rural Lands

The undersigned announce a mortgage of rural lands on Giret property. The document names the parties involved and the legal action to secure the loan against the described tract. Details include the mortgagee and mortgagor and the recording authority for public notice.

Change of Address and Local Land Sale Offer

LAND AND GENERAL NOTE CHANGE OF ADDRESS We have taken over the premises lately occupied by Mr HOA. Lioyd in Tancred Street West. The Company extends in this County and will increase its services. Auctioneers are available for saleyarda and private stock disposal. Land business offers selling farms and private deals. July August shipments of Japanese Super and Mt Lyell Super being landed. delivery ex ship offered. 15 im Grass.

Hoa. Lioyd Tancred Street West

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