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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 22, 1907

Page

4

Violetta Skin Food Analysis Report

An analyst report certifies that the Violetta Skin Food sample from the Violetta Toilet Company is free from injurious substances and suitable for skin use. Authenticated by A. A. Bickerton, Colonial Analyst, with wholesale and postage details provided.

Imi Oletta Drittan Street Linwood Isistehurch Deb Alay Violetta Violetta ‘Toilet Company Heiste

Alleged Perjury Charge At Magistrate Court

Wollman Gillert faced a magistrate after being charged with wilful perjury in a sly grog selling case. He admitted parts of the testimony under cross examination and was committed for trial at the Supreme Court sessions in Christchurch on August 12 with bail set at fifty pounds and two sureties of twenty five pounds. The case implicates prior witnesses and defense says the probe is a police and sly grog seller clash.

Wollman Gillert Mr . Thomas J.2 A. T. E. Upton J.J Thomas Githerland Sir Haymond My Cassidy Ghalty Gillott Brignelle Withess Madden Mr Thomas Mr Raymond Gilbbt Constable Jones Gillett Jones Afr Raymond Samuel Roulston Ashburton Knox Victor Grace Day S.M Sutherland Witne Ss Vates Tde Tsaac Knox Allenton Sam Roulstes Brooker Roulston Witness Brown Brooker’s Willian M’kee Brooker’s Hut Welock Meaclem McGinn Pate Gillott Steulston Int Joseph Madden Ashbirton Collett Peele M’bee Meachem Roulster Ma Cassidy Ise Breoker Raymond Day Supreme Court Christchurch Julia Hyland

Grand National Nominations at Christchurch Meeting

CJC Grand National Meeting nominations list key entrants for two major events at Christchurch June 21. The Grand National Steeplechase features Romany Lad and Romany King among many horses. the Grand National Hurdle lists top runners including Needlework and Evenlode with numerous others.

Christchurch CWC Enniskillen Silicia Haydn Rangitoto Kanaka Aroha Oasis Top Rose Black Reynard Kaipetipeti Pretty Maid Creusot Prospector Dasa Stronghold Probable Dulcinea Levant Mahoe Montigo Ser Sim Stay Boy Ben Jonson Landlosk Cavalry le’ Beau Aqua Regia Tish Mleka Te Aira Southern Cross Sardonyx Florin Nestator Ability Leeside Maui St Albert Merriwai Royal Shell

Milking Machine Boom Prompts Caution in Farm Markets

An article warns that a surge of new milking machines from Tanvrence Kennedy Gilhe and others floods the market. Many designs are hurriedly built and inadequately tested, reusing long discarded systems. Practical farmers must test machines for two years before judging their value.

Carrier License Controversy At Ashburton Borough Council

At the May 6 Ashburton council meeting the Mayor said a preferred position on a carrier’s license had changed. The carrier was refused access to the goods shed by railway authorities due to sufficient carriers. The issue drew calls to limit carriers nationwide after discussions with Hon. Robert McNab and Minister for Railways.

Ashlurton Thomas Railway Department Robert McNab Ashbuttenth Friedlander Guardian McNab Ashburton

Committee opposes Inebriates Home incorporation

The Charitable Aid Board committee reports that a Home for Inebriates would be costly and likely fail. They advise opposing the Patients and Prisoners Aid Society proposal for a separate institution, citing funds, district needs, and risk to board finances. The motion to oppose was carried.

Inspector-General of Hospitals

Disqualifications Hit Opunake and others in rugby union

At a Taranaki Rugby Union meeting in Stratford on June 21, life disqualification was imposed on H. Young of Opunake and a police handover of evidence was ordered. E Howes of Waimate received a suspension through end of 1908. Forsyth and N O Sullivan and J Pine faced season end suspensions for fielding failure. A Clifton player received one month for refusing to leave. A probe into a referee’s conduct on the Opunake Wai mate match was ordered with the southern Referees Association.

Stratford Taranaki Rugby Union H. Young Opunake E. Howes Waimate North Island Tlowes Young Howes Forsyth N. O’sullivan J. Pine Southern Referees’ Association Rongs Clifton

Zam-Buk Balm Promoted For Cold Relief And Healing

An advertisement extols Zam-Buk as a universal salve for winter ailments including chest colds sore throats chapped skin and rheumatic pains. It claims soothing effects through external rubbing and inhalation with testimonials from G N Hughes of Orange New South Wales and notes availability at chemists and stores.

G. N. Hughes Empire Hotel Orange N.S.W Zam-Buk

Johnston’s Cycle Sale Offers Bargains on Bicycles

Roll in and secure discounted bicycles at Rt D Johnston's Cycle Sale featuring New and Second-hand bicycles with a 30 percent reduction. Also advertised are RHEUMO remedies claiming relief for rheumatism gout sciatica and lumbago with prices 2s 6d and 4s 6d and Woods' Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds priced at 1s 6d and 2s 6d.

Rt. D. Johnston

South Africa Debates Chinese Labour and Education Concessions

Press Association reports Sir Percy Fitzpatrick says Het Volk offered to agree to Chinese education and language concessions but is blocked by Imperial Government. Mr Botha denounces imperial interference and pledges to remove the last Chinaman while urging mines to hire natives and prevent one class from dominating another.

Pretoria Transvaal Percy Fitzpatrick Het Volk Weag Botha Great Britain Rand

Ward Receives Illuminated Address In Sydney Visit

Sir Joseph Ward of New Zealand is honored at Town Hall Sydney with an illuminated address from the Lord Mayor for his Imperial Conference leadership. He notes talks with NSW Premier Carruthers about closer NSW New Zealand relations and praises NSW prosperity and future ties. A luncheon at Hotel Australia follows with prominent businessmen voicing support for stronger Commonwealth links.

Sydney Town Hall New Zealand Joseph Ward Carruthers New South Wales Hotel Australia Colonel Burns Burns, Phity and Co Waddell Messrs Merivale Chamber of Commerce Wrench Bank of New South Wales Jackson Union Steamship Company Sir Joseph Ward Commonwealth

Accidents and Fatalities Across Several Towns

June reports from Frilding Auckland Gisborne and Rempton detail self inflicted deaths and serious injuries as W Maltravers a Magisterate’s Court clerk dies by suicide aged 61 after 1877 public service. Hugh Brown of the Taniwha is badly hurt while unloading flax. William Buckley a miner in Globe mine commits throat self harm.

Frilding W. Maltravers Auckland Hugh Brown Gisborne Hugh Tromble Rempton Wiliam Buckley Globe

RHEUMO Promoted as Cure for Rheumatism and Colds

An old advertisement touts RHEUMO as a universal healer for rheumatism gout sciatica and lumbago claiming it cures thousands. It markets peppermint cure Woods syrup and a bron collage and lists prices at 2s 6d 4s 6d and available from stores and chemists.

Measles testimonial for Lane's Emulsion cures coughs

A letter from S Gipson of Lane's Emulsion praises the remedy for a niece's measles cough and weakness. The advertisement claims Lane's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites cures coughing fits and boosts digestion and flesh, priced 2/6 and 4/6, available at chemists and stores.

S. Gipson Lane

Waimate and Colney Ladies Listed for Subscriptions

A pasted list records Miss E Cox and numerous named ladies from Waimate Kaikoral Nelson Dunedin Hokitika and other towns contributing subscriptions. Amounts total 55 pounds with 84 at five shillings to various parts of the colony.

E. Cox Waimate Aliss HG. Millar Kaikoral I. Sides Oldham Nelson O. Hanley Clarksville Wilson Dunedin Kate Walsh Balfour B. McCorquindale Hokitika J. Wilson Milburn J. Greenfish G. Clarke J. Duncan Burnside Langwill Roslyn Be, Kerr Invercargill R. Butler John Matheson Wai- Vate Ostecerene Repente F. T. Jones Kumara B. McLeod Waikouaiti G. Sides Morvenue Harvey M. Glenn Milton O. Jackson Greymouth Fr. Evendon Kamara A.M. Kelly Westland M. J. Johnson Kennedy Lawrence M. ‘Cwoomey Ashburton Lovell Gisborne Meas Donnelly Roxbury E. Devonport Nellie Dowell E. McKillop Fairfield Howejohns Alberton Colony

Money to Lind for Freehold Security at Low Rates

Notice states Mr Walter Pickles will receive immediate attention for money to Lind on freehold security at the lowest current rates. The amount referenced is unspecified and the contact is urgent.

Beath & CO. Ltd Walter Pickles

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H. F. Stevens ACME W. Anderson Benjamin Coalbrookdale Westport C.J.C. Grand National Per Press Association South Africa Chinese Labour TO CO Rirong MR Botha Per Press Associaton the National Mortgage and Agency Cq0.,, OF N.Z., Ltd Frenbold Oe Holk Acre Pleasant Point Land Department Timaru England America G. WL Qodins the Pergle’s Bollmanger Burnett Street Hearne James Buildings Wills Street Wellingt Bronghitis W. G. Hearne Geelong Victoria Sensdorp Royal Nvtgr Sharplin & &c., Lis Alford Formst Lee Staveley Maiden Bush Heart OF Black Birch Burseif Beath’s Sterling Values Ates É&& CO Burnalt Street K. Lockhart Milton Lucey Balelutha J. M. Fitzgerald Jd. Davie W. Nelson Morven White Bros. and Dover Moriarty Bros Abermain Coal Bermain Colliery CO. Ltd Thos. Brown Hereford Street Sustomers Smith Mackwall F. Potter, Saddler Totty R. Totty Ghemist T. Young Ulster Boot Stor G. H. Bushanan Dougall and Upham West Street Maude and Harman R. Kennedy Burnett Ht Perry, Perry & Kinnerwney, Solicitors Abbey Fach Distribution Kilworth Manchester WTC The British-New Zealand Meat and Produce Company, Ltd London H. F. Reece Pricca Warrer Tee Arbourton Kirkpatrick &C Neleon Kaye & Carter Vrain and Seed Merchants Orrier Alcadf, Asuuurtor Oren Wickess Hoereford Strozt Pomensi Frea MR Cummins Fablic O'Carroll Taier and Outlitter Baker Bros Undertakers McIntyre Manchester Bros Thomas Hancox Robert Bell Tirnett Street
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