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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

2

Fragmented OCR item hints Horrocks and dro?

OCR text fragment references Horrocks and a noted dro but lacks clear context. Non inflammable mention appears. Unable to determine full event or entity details from the snippet.

Heans Essence cough remedy promised for home use

A nostalgic advertisement promotes Hean's Essence as a ready start for a family cough syrup. It claims easy preparation with sugar and water, a pint bottle lasting long, and a dose suitable for all ages. Distributed by G. W. Hean, Family Chemist, Wanganui, price 2/-.

Hean G. W. Hean Wanganui

Moates Pure Teas Ad Claims Uniform Quality

Local ad asserts Moates Pure Teas maintains uniform quality and invites customers to try Nelsons Moates Tea, emphasizing consistent flavor and reliability.

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Ashburton Borough Council Meets. Accounts and Works Discussed

The Ashburton Borough Council held its fortnightly meeting with Mayor Henry Davis and eight councillors present. They reviewed accounts, approved payments, debated road and channel work, discussed a lamp at Cass and South Streets, and granted a river-bed paddock lease and a seven-a-side football tournament.

Ashburton Charles Reade Christchurch Ashburton Technical Classes Association Messrs A. Christie T. Pocock Walker Street Cameron Street Wills Street Works Committee Dr. Christian Gr. Orr Ashburton Gas Company Bank of New Zealand Glasgow James Brown Thomas Cochrane Ashburton Sports Association Ashburton County Rugby Union Hast Street Moore Street Kermode Street

City Council to census traffic at Bank of New Zealand corner

The By laws Committee plans a census of wheeled traffic at Colombo Street corner following complaints about licensed drivers disposing carbide waste in streets. The Motor Inspector will prosecute offenders.

Havelock Street Crown Ironworks Company Christchurch Ashburton County Hospital Bank of New Zealand Colombo ‘Street Moderna Trading Eth N.Z

Cemetery Board appoints new sexton amid balances and fees

The chairman reported a credit balance of £76388 7d and revenue since last meeting totaling £11 15s with burial fees £4 10s and plot sales £7 5s. The board, after 26 sexton applications, appointed Mr A W Peterson of Allenton and approved an account of £12 13s 10d for payment.

Ashburton ” Borough Henry Davis J. TM. Priest D. Ferriman J.B. Christian Py Li Orr B.A. Lloyd H.R. C. McElrea G. D. H. Wefford D. Davison Christchurch Canterbury Ashburton Bank of ‘New Zealand Sexton A. W. Peterson Allenton

Calumet Tobacco Promotes Gift Tickets and Free Presents

An ad extols CALUMEIP TOBACCO as suited for the cultured man with distinctive and superior smoke. It urges readers to save Gift Tickets and request a Free Presents catalogue by writing to Calumet, Box 331, Wellington.

Calumet Wellington

Bible in Schools Protest Unions Mass Meeting

Wellington June 22 A meeting of St Joseph s branch of the Catholic federation protesting the proposed referendum on Bible in schools says the plan violates conscience rights and unjustly taxes all to fund religion acceptable to only some denominations.

Wellington St. Joseph’s Catholic Federation

London population in 1912 13 shows growth and decline trends

The statistical abstract from the London County Council notes London’s population rose from about 23 million sixty years earlier to 44 million, with shifts in gender ratios. It cites overcrowding, poverty, and health gains including a fall in death rate from 33 to 13.6 per thousand, plus foreign and native births and settlements.

London London County Council Ireland Scotland

Nasal remedy Nazoly helps night time sleep ease

A reader reports night cough disturbance and difficulty sleeping. The advertisement suggests Nazoly as a charming relief, priced at sixpence and available from chemists. The brief recitation notes the product as a cure for night cough and sleep troubles.

Invention Call and Baxter’s Lung Preserver Ad

A local call invites inventors to share time saving contrivances through Advics to Inventors. An unrelated tale claims a shag’s post mortem revealed five trout. A Dunedin lady touts Baxter’s Lung Preserver curing coughs and colds, with a direct mail offer from J. Baxter and Co. Christchurch.

Dunedin Baxter New Zealand J. Baxter and Co Chemists Christchurch

Builder Offers Plans For New Homes And Additions

Advertisement states readiness to prepare plans for building a new house grain shed or stables and other additions offering full satisfaction to customers. It invites readers to come and consult for design and planning.

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