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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 29, 1912

Page

4

Church Services Timetable Listed for Sunday

Runday's church services include Baptist at 11 a.m. and 6 36 p.m. St Stephens holds services at 11 a.m. and 6 30 p.m. St Andrews and Church of Christ also schedule morning and evening meetings. Tancred Street Hall hosts 6 30 p.m. session.

Runday’ S Bervices Baptist Il Am p.Ta. Baring Square U. A.m St. Stephen’s St. Andrew’s Methodiat A.m Vam Church of Christ Tancred Street

Latest Fashions in Earrings and Gold Necklets

Being larger permit states to be privately transacted and generally facilitate business. The latest fashions in ear rings priced from 6/ to 40. Gold necklets offered at 5/6 to 15/ and up to 50/6.

Suffragette Militants Critiqued in Harsh Editorial View

A period editorial questions the militant suffrage strategy led by the Women's Social and Political Union in England. It argues their hunger strikes and protests are misguided, but defends the cause against demeaning scientific critiques and urges sympathetic yet cautious examination of their methods.

Women’s Social and Political Union England Westminster Almroth Wright

Reform era debate on suffrage and democracy in Britain

A writer argues that granting suffrage to women is a rightful extension of liberalism. He rejects using women as rewards or as weak dependents and calls for full adult franchise with equal voice for all adults, noting the 1882 and 1912 reforms.

London United Kingdom England Hobhouse

Timaru Art Gallery gains nine watercolours

Debate in the Ashburton railway station crowd notes Mr. Bus ton unlikely to push a no confidence motion soon. In Timaru a new Art Gallery movement receives a boost as Mr and Mrs George Wells buy nine top British watercolours for about £200 to donate, joining classics from J Craigie MP. A Baptist College for Europe opens on a 22 acre St. Petersburg site.

Ashburton Thomas Bus‘ton Timaru Press Association George Wells J. Craigie Baptist College For Europe St. Petersburg

Hares Shot at Mount Somers as Ashburton Expects

A party of about thirty hunting hares arrived from Auckland and proceeded to Mount Somers district after an advance guard prepared accommodations. Minor local notes include a Mothers Union meeting in Ashburton, a Wellington Land Board decision forfeiting a Taihape section for non residential use, and various court and education items.

Ashburton Mount Somera Mount Somers Mothers’Union Wellington Land Board Presa Association New Zealand Rifle Club Godley Press Association Wellington Dominion

Frost and sun break through in Blenheim district weather report

About 12 degrees of frost last night gave way to sun by 9 30 am after early cloud. Rain barely registered three points, then a cloudless spell. later overcast skies brought a little rain in the afternoon. Snow whitened back ranges, farmers pleased with frost sequence and forecast calls for fresh south winds unsettled and cloudy weather with hail and snow in the high country.

Blenheim Tha ‘Agriculturista Bates

Model T gains and Ford prices hint at wider motoring adoption

The article reviews Ford’s early pricing and production, noting the 1912 Model T pricing and 75 000 annual output, while contrasting rising prices in early motoring with broad appeal limited to the wealthy. It cites Henry Ford's 1905 vision of a reliable economical car and urges spring car shopping toward Ford. It also includes a consumer note on Chamberlain's Tablets for liver disorder and sick headache.

Henry Ford Ford Carson Tancred Street Asthurrton Janes Reyes Ravenswood Chamberlain

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