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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 22, 1914
Page
8
Commercial dispatch notes the absorption of the Metropolitan Bank of England and Wales by the London City and Midland Bank as of June 20, with the exchange or arrangement of the two institutions.
A large audience at St John’s Church Bridgeport witnessed an Orthodox and Anglican unity service on March 12 under the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox Churches Union. Russian, Greek, Bulgarian and American participants attended with a 1600-person crowd. Bishop Brewster gave the closing blessing.
London notes report South Africa sells January peaches at 4d to land and apricots at lower prices, with high quality fruit requiring cold storage for long sea voyages. Australian traders urge government-backed trial shipments to London, expanding perishable exports from Christmas to May and improving packing and storage methods.
A spacious parcel offers acres of land and a comfortable residence. Ideal for buyers seeking room, privacy, and a ready to live in dwelling. Contact for details on lot size, price, and location.
The Pearse estate near Tinwald is subdivided into sections by J Walker and G B Ritchie. Properties include 422 acres with road frontage, a 665 acre homestead block with outbuildings, and 49 acre lots with a cottage. Prime land lies 65 chains from Tinwald station and 24 miles from Ashburton Post Office.
Market item notes a buyer named Jash purchasing fat lambs and sheep priced per head or per pound, alongside grain seeds and other produce. The fragment indicates a rural trading scene with livestock and farm goods being bought.
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