Money Lending Notice From Ashburton Harms Burnett Street
A fragmentary notice announces a money lending service in Burnett Street Ashburton. It references terms of payment arranged by an agent or representative named RB Kennedy at Burnett Street. The text is garbled and hard to interpret beyond these names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saude and Harms
Burnett Street
Ashl
ATOR
RB. Kennedy
Elicitor
Burnett St
Ashburton
Garing
Spiers and Whson
Dangerous Roads Correspondence on Hampstead Street Widths
In a reader letter the writer corrects a transcription error about Wellington Street Hampstead from the Town District Belt describing width disputes and a call for widening actions. The editor chides penmanship and urges readable submissions while keeping columns open for public interest notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Street
Hampstead
Domestic Science at Otago University Hopeful Plan
Hon G Fowlds and Mr W Crow toured northern districts and stated that a three year university curriculum plus two year diplomat and twelve month associate courses for Domestic Science were proposed for Otago University. Government subsidies through the Manual and Technical Education Act may apply to cookery related classes, with funding aims to prove the program’s value over four to five years. The University Council had not yet formally considered the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Fowlds
Education and Immigration
W. Crow
Setistary
Christchurch
Wellington
Ashburton
Fowlds
Otago University
Dunedin
Studholme
University Council
Eastern Horror Ends in Cave Mass Sufferings
Government troops in Sumatra cornered a rebel group in a large cave. After fires at the cave mouth were lit and extinguished, the occupants including five men fifteen women and eleven children suffocated. The Achern governor ordered measures to prevent such horrors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Presa Association
Sydney
Sumatra
Aire
Achern
Canterbury Shearers Union backs Labour leader Hogg
The Canterbury Shearers Union executive praised Mr Hogg for his stand on Labour legislation and urged Labour to elect more men of his calibre. A second resolution criticized the Timaru MP for backing a petition to Parliament in favor of domestic servant immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
Canterbury Shearers’ Union
Hogg
Labour
Timaru Poultry Show Draws Entries From Canterbury and Dunedin
The Poultry Society annual show was very successful with a large number of entries and exhibitors from Canterbury and Dunedin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
the Poultry Society
Canterbury
Dunedin
Bile Beans Said To Cure Headaches In New Zealand Case
Mrs J Bennett of Castle Street Dunedin recounts a four year battle with constant headaches and dizziness cured by Bile Beans. She notes her daughter also found relief from windy spasms and credits the medicine with addressing indigestion biliousness constipation and liver disorders in a range of ailments. The advertisement touts Bile Beans as an excellent family medicine according to Science Siftings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bennett
Castle Street
Dunedin
N.Z
Bennett
Will for Bloomfield picnic funds set for Wedderburn school
Probate filed in Melbourne outlines that Edward Bloomfield, died May 2, left £165 to be invested at 3 percent for ten years. Income funds a yearly or biennial Bloomfield picnic and sports for Wedderburn State school children. Volunteers invited to provide services at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Wedderburn
Victoria
Edward Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Wedderburn State School
Ashburton Grain Market Weekly Report June 1909
Market report for the week ending Friday June 25 1909 shows little wheat activity with only small milling lines and heavy export deliveries leaving the county. Millers hold stock awaiting a settlement with the Association while oats demand rises for homeward steamers and prime Gartons fetch up to 1s 7d for immediate delivery.
Timaru Grain Market Quiet with Sparse Weekly Sales
Timaru markets remain quiet with few sales this week. Wheat quoted 4s to da id for Redctaff and Tuscan and Velvet, Velvet fetches up to ds 14d delivered Timaru. Oats only one sale, 1000 bushels A grade Gartons at di Gil. Potatoes easing with North Island over supply and Tasmanian shipments. current quotation £9 10s for b sacks in, buyers not keen.
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Timaru
di Gil
North Island
Tasmania
American Wheat Crop Prospects Mixed as Acreage Falls
Government report on May 1 shows slight crop improvement but 8.1 percent decline in abandoned winter wheat acreage, with an estimated yield of 408 million bushels. Soft red wheat scarce, prices rise to 1.294 dollars as farmers weigh marketing decisions amid uncertain market conditions. Spring wheat outlook appears large but not enough to offset losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Farmers’ Review
Canterbury Jockey Club Nominees For Winter Cup and Grand Nationals
Nominations listed for Canterbury Jockey Club events include the Winter Cup mile and three major races. Entries feature a wide field with names such as Capitol Exmoor Paws Waitarere Furus Northern Star and Ben Jonson among others for the Grand National steeplechase and Grand National hurdle events.
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Christchuach
Canterbury
North Head
King Post
Amperaboy
Grenadier
Simplex
North Hast
Mundie
Muskerry
Wimmera
Irish Ride
Sir Frisco
Giwendolina
Tikitere
Merrie Zealand
Tyrant
Whistlecraft
Zimmerman
Oxton
Dawn
Longner
Chief Lochiel
Iranui
St. Aidan
Pukewai
Penates
Hilarian
Federal
Negapuke
Maioro
Rock Ferry
Sea King
Guiding Step
Lady Disdain
All Guns
Seaman
Sweet Angelus
Wirral
Lone Star
Waikareka
Capitol
Exmoor
Paws
Waitarere
Furus
Northern Star
Ben Jonson
Wanganui
Moosken
Mocassin
Assayer
Aorangi
Nogi
Eldorado
Hairangi
Speciara
Diplomatic
Stormont
Cymri
Jack Pol
Slaney
Te Arai
Nadedor
Mavier
le Beau
Lull
Irish
Maidi
Leonardo
Lingerer
Scotty
Contender
Southern Cross
Corazon
Kremlin
Xavier
Ability
Silken Rein
Nero
Compass
Snip
Lapland
Lionheart
Ashburton County Racing Club Elects New Officers
The Ashburton County Racing Club held its first meeting of the new committee on Friday afternoon with Mr T. E. Upton in the chair. Officers elected include President J. Co. N. Grigg and Vice President W. B. Denshire, plus treasurer J. Davison, clerk of course R. Curtis, and other posts. The group discussed paddock and grandstand improvements and a forthcoming autumn Ashburton Handicap cup funded by Hugo Friedlander. The spring meeting program will be drafted with increased stakes, and Mr Upton was praised for his twelfth year as executive chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Upton
Presient
J. CO. N. Grigg
W. B. Denshire
J. Davison
R. Curtis
Kendiespper
J. E. Henrys
Brinkman
T. Ti. Upton
Chronic Chest Complaints Promoted Cure Price Listed
An advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure for chest complaints. Displayed prices show 1s 6d and 24 6d, indicating affordable offers. The ad presents the remedy as a simple relief option within the period's medicine market.
Birthday Honours List Reflects Broad Imperial Service
The June birthday honours omit peers but name twelve baronets including I G Holden and Archibald Williamson, with MPs and a physician, plus five Privy Councillors and thirty five knights. Notables include Galton, Beerbohm, Campball, Pears, and St Michael and St George appointees. Also listed are Tasmanian Speaker Davis and New Zealand officials in the Imperial Service Order and related honours.
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London
Cies
I. GH
Holden
T. W. Nussey
C. D. Rose
T. L. Scarisbrick
Ostrond Williams
Archibald Williamson
House of Commons
Dyce Duckworth
H. Longman
Henry Morris
Hudson -Kearley
James Stuart
Merriman
Cape Colony
Trancis Galton
Taey
Megers Pittero
Beerbohm Tres
F. Camp Hall
Normal College For the Blind
W. Alexander Smith
The
Dogs' Brigade
Edwin Pears
Daily News
Constantinople
Knights of
William Kensington
New Zealand
Crown Lands
James Logan
Peparaphs
Edward March
Cape to Cairo Railway Advances Toward Lake Tanganyika
Reports from Cairo say the Cairo Cape railway grows at ten miles weekly and now reaches forty seven miles south of Chartoum. The project aims to connect Rhodesia to the Congo frontier near Bwana M'Kibwa, opening Katanga minerals and boosting traffic for the Rhodesian line and a Cape to Cairo route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Cairo-Cape
Belgian Congo
British South Africa Company
Congo
Rhodesia
London
British South Africa (Chartered) Company
Broken Hill
Bwana Mubwa
Mabaya
Union Miniere du Haut
Broken Fill
Bwana M’kibwa
Union Miniera
Btar
Kambove
Ruwe
Katanga
Cape-to-Cairo
Lake Tanganyika
Costly Patents and the Need for Expert Help
Mechanics and inventors are urged to hire a trained patent agent rather than draft their own specifications. The Registrar of Patents may grant a patent with any novel feature, but liability rests with the applicant. The Christchurch firm Henry Hughes and A R Holdship in Canterbury offer free inquiries at 183 Hereford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registrar of Patents
Christchurch
Henry Hughes
A. R. Holdship
Canterbury
Hereford Street
New Zealand Tailoring Boom Cuts Prices For Suits
Mr George Davies opens modern cash-based made to measure suits in New Zealand, slashing prices from four to six guineas to as low as £2 10s to £3 1s. Branches nationwide promise equal fit and finish, with high quality materials from British and Colonial mills. Ashburton Arcade hosts the local display inviting inquiries and samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
George Davies
Davies
Ashburton
Auckland Star exposes fortune tellers as frauds in city
Press Association reports Auckland Star dedicates two columns to exposing fortune tellers in Auckland. Inspector Cullen notes many pose as palm readers while police lack power to entrap them, citing legal concerns and a recent hotel case where civilians would be branded informers. The force faces a difficult, peculiar position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Inspector Cullen
Blacksmithing Business Disposed to Mr T. J. Kennedy
I notify the Public that I have disposed of my blacksmithing business to Mr T J Kennedy as from the 8th instant. I thank my customers for their support and solicit their continued patronage to my successor Ash and Burton and District.
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BYG
Ash& Burton and
T. J. Kennedy
Lane's Emulsion Promoted In New Zealand Advertisement
A historical New Zealand advertisement extols Lane's Emulsion as a universal remedy for weak lungs and colds. It cites testimonials from Stanley C. Schmidt of Marton, Nurse Meade of Christchurch, W. W. Gibson of Leeston, and chemist W. Goleridge Wyde of Wellington, urging regular use to prevent consumption and related illnesses. It claims effectiveness where ordinary cough mixtures fail and promotes large bottles for best value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juane
New Zealand
Stanley C. Schmidt
Marton
Lane
Emer Alon
Meade
Christchurch
N. Z
W. W. Gibson
Leeston
W. Goleridge Wyde
Wellington
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Ayer
E. Harrison
Gawler
J. C
McDonald & Co
R. Totty
Cuenist
Burneit Street
Kenna & Gameron
Waa
Aus
Kenna & Ganeron
Mail and Guardian Office
Edward VII
Aly
Liptor
Buxton and Thomas
Garterbury Roller
John Moore
FP Xndertaker
Dast Street
Adburton
Ales Camara
Waimate
Ee —Avn
Burnside Hydraulic Lime & Gement Co., Ltd
Manor Place
Manchester Bros
Buxton and
Thomas
Bear Bros
Shharman Bros
Ashburton Drug Company Limited
Hings Shoeing Forge
AVING
Skegwell
Nelson Moate & Co. Ltd
Ocean Mail
Zyds
Jong
Peach & Sons
Nottingham
Eng
Bulletin
Scientific American
Chas. Thomas
East Street
Pelephone
ALN B
G, H. Buchanan
Perry, Pane & Kinnerney
Geraldine
Temuka
Ruitar
Domestic Science
MR Fowlds
the Shearers' Union
Timaru Poultry Show
Sporting
Jockey Club
Ashburton County Racing Club
Per Press. Association—Copyright
Cote
Thomas Young
Ulster Boot
Hearne
Geelong
Hume'’s
Willis
Per Press Association
Chance OF Business
C. Frost
Frost
West Street
Kest
Beath
the Mail Order
HOUSE
Linoleums
T. H. Andrill & CO
Tancred Street
Building Society
Complete Outfitters
N.Z. Glothing Factory
NEW Zealand Coals
Westport
Westport-Stockton
Kaitangata
Mount Somers
Newcastle Pelaw-Main
Frar
East Greta Aberdare Hepburn
Joshua Tucker
E. J. Hyde
Burnet Street
Abermain Coal
Thos. Brown, Ltd
Christelurch
Percy
H. E. Bonnington
Llewellyn Owen
A. Mub
Lom
Riversdale
Thomson’s
Australasia
Barker
TIMES
Shather
Gent
Strange
Tancred
Friedlander Bros
Tinwald
LiMiTeo- Ashiurtan
F. Hochoat And“Co
Mar' Au
UCE
Sally
Temura
Len
Peel
Maronan
Speirs
Wilson
Cashel Street
Dr. Fellows
Brdi
A. M. Loasby
W. Smith
Occidental
Fellows
Motter
I A. M
Loasey
aere STE Whalseale _ Draggist
Hancox
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