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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 24, 1902

Page

3

West Indian Disaster and Global Economic Talks in June

The report notes Captain Freeman of the Reddam receiving a piece of plate for gallantry after the Martinique eruptions. Lord Milner discusses South African tax plans to balance expenditure and hints at no new taxes, plus dynamite duty savings. An Alaska steamer Portland drifts in ice while Thetis races to aid. China tensions see Russia withdraw from Tientsin under conditions. Britain favored withdrawal with France and Japan likely to follow. Chamberlain signals no remount depots in Australia. Latnerer reports an earth tremor with minor damage. and a Townsville strike disrupts shipping, with both sides firm.

London Board of Trade Freeman Reddam Martinique Lord Milner Chamber of Mines Fiddes England Chamberlain China Russia Tientsin Pekin the Times Great Britain Italy Japan France Germany Latnerer Aville Howard-Smith Burns-Philp Adelaide Steamship Companies

Licensed Victuallers seek Coronation Day closing hour

Auckland reports the executive of the Licensed Victuallers Association asking hotelkeepers to shut premises from 9 am to noon on Coronation Day. In Petone, two railway plate layers argued over the Boer War. one suffered a serious scalp wound and Leonard Phillipa was committed for trial for assault with intent to grievous bodily harm. Dusen notes the Law Courts opening and a memorial to Captain John A. Harvey unveiled at the Boy's High School.

Auckland Licensed Victuallers Association Wrineton Petone Leonard Phillipa Denis Sullivan Dusen Law Courts Justha Williams John A. Harvey Lemmer's Hall Okeshoop J. G. Ward Captain Harvey

St Stephen’s Sewing Guild Postpones Meeting

Brief notices report the St Stephen’s Sewing Guild will not meet tomorrow afternoon. Other items note property sales by D Mahoney of Timaru and train services for Coronation night advertised in this issue.

St Stephen’s D. Mahoney Timaru J. Mellor Zealandia Tancred Street Hampstead Bridge Street United Choira St Stephen’s Church Choira Jackson Farmer Henry Mallet Newcastle Christchurch Wellington Vals St. Stephen's

Lord Roberts Toasted by Count Waldersee at Coronation

Lord Roberts and Count Von Waldersee entertained together to toast the King and the British Army. The German observer noted the difficulties faced by Lord Roberts in South Africa and his steadfast patriotism bravery and humanity.

Lord Roberts Count von Waldersee South Africa

Milner Sympathy Sought to Halt Cape Constitution

Lord Milner wrote unofficially on May 19 to express sympathy with a petition to suspend the Cape constitution to avoid racial strife and broader political aims. Pretoria reports say Botha cites lack of party politics as key to prosperity. The Standard notes possible suspensions as a step toward confederation and Milner's intra-subcontinent control.

London Lord Milner Cape Cape Times Pretoria Botha Standard Natal

Australians Stumble to 106 In Yorkshire Return Match

In London on June 23 the weather was fine but the wicket soft as Australia openers falter. Hill and Darling post 77 before Darling and Hill depart, then a collapse leaves seven down and 91 on the board. Australia all out 106 with Duff the top scorer. Rhodes takes 5 for 40 and Haigh 4 for 18. Yorkshire trails at lunch with one wicket down.

Electric Telegraph Copyright London Yorkshire Jones Carter Armstrong Darling Toas Hill Duff Hopkins Noble Kelly Trumble Rhodes Haigh

Maiden voyage Hafie nears Fremantle amid anxiety

The Hafie, a new German owned steamer on its maiden voyage, is about 75 days from New York to Fremantle, well past the expected 66 day passage. It carries cargo for New Zealand ports while awaiting Fremantle arrival as Waitaki County Council awards £100 for Osmara fallen troopers memorial.

United Presa Association Electric Telegraph AvexLanp Hafie New York Fremantle New Zealand Germany Ling Oamaru Waitaki Osmara

Ashburton Yard Stock Prices Record Mixed Trade

Heavy rain made Ashburton yards hard for cattle with a large yarding and fair beef trade. Fat cattle ranged from £4 23 6d to £7 17 6d for heifers, cows £4 10s 3d to £8 5s, steers £5 7s 6d to £6 6s 3d, dairy cows £6 1s 6d to £7 12s, 36 mixed store cattle at £6 2s 6d. Fat sheep saw Merino ewes 4s 4d to 7s 9d, crossbred wethers 13s 2d to 18s 4d, crossbred ewes 7s 6d to 12s 1d, freezing lambs 11s 9d to 13s 4d. Hoggets 7s 1d to 8s, merino wethers, forward wethers 9s 2d to 13s 1d, crossbred ewes 6s 6d.

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Applications invited for Assistant in Borough Council Office

Job notice invites applications for an Assistant role in the Borough Council Office. Details of duties available at the Town Clerk's Office. Applications accepted until 4pm on Monday the 30th.

Ashburton Canterbury Flour Mills Company Pee Borough

Ten On For Om Kr 40m Ree 10 Ana Aby Cad

The fragmentary text references a 40 million ree or ree-like amount and names abbreviated entities such as Ana and Aby with cad-like cues. Context is unclear but suggests financial or contractual notes involving these entities in a short, unreadable OCR snippet.

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