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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

2

Ashburton Poultry Society Holds Annual Meeting and Reports

The Ashburton Poultry Pigeon and Canary Society met to hear an upbeat annual report. Officers were elected including W H Amos as secretary and W Searle as committee member with power to expand to 18. The society praised supporters, noted a £194 10s 6d credit and planned a winter show despite the Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association skipping participation.

Ashburton Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Society Messrs G. Bundy J. Mossani B. Baker South Island H. Davis A. I. Zouch Agricultural and‘ 'Pastoral Association Ashburton Agricultural ‘and Pastoral Association Poultry Society Ashburton Ln.z. Poultry Association J. Harris Searle W. Nosworthy M.P H. Friedlander J. Studholme T. Bullock A. Thomas J. Allan M. Baker T. Breeze F. Messent W. Searlé E.parkin J.harvis B. Lowe E. 3. Cox G. Bowman W. H H. Robinson F Messent Ashburton A. and P. Association Robinson Parkin South Island Poultry Association

Christchurch February 1915 vital statistics and local notes

Christchurch reports February 1915 births 178, deaths 70, marriages notices 76 and 20 marriages in office. Unclaimed luggage sale at the railway station featured brisk bidding. Letters from E Wrench praise Christchurch and the Overseas Club. Defence Department military rule sparks protest from Labour Representation Committee. Canterbury Women's League backs Defence Act for national defense.

Christchurch Education Labour Defence Department New Zealand

Tinwald Town Board Sees Loan-Trust Plan and Road Works

The Tinwald Town Board met last evening with members Williams Hampton Pearce Millichamp Teppett present. The New Zealand Municipal Association urged financing via a London Trust for floating loans while Ashburton Council offered heads of birds sale at 1s per dozen. Valuation changes were approved for Morrison, Moodie, Carpendale, and Lowe. The Railway Department approved the railway drain re-grading plan and requested cost details. The dog c告 labels were handed to the registrar. Crum Bros and Dyhrberg won the bid for concrete kerbing on Grahams Road, and tenders were invited for shingling Wilkin’s Street. The Clerk to write to Mr A Pringle.

Tinwald Town Board Mesars ‘T. Williams J. Hampton A. Pearce H. B. Millichamp TD. W. Teppett Municipal Association of New Zealand London New Zealand Ashburton G. W. Morrison Ei. Moodie R. Carpendale R. Gibson J. Lowe Railway Department Sutm Messrs Crum Bros Dyhrberg Graham’s Road Wilkin’s Street My A. Pringle

Property accounts settled with £12 g passed for payment

A municipal record notes that funds flowing through the accounts amounted to £12 g and were passed for payment, concluding the business.

Areeke Ane

Slaughtermen in Otago Near Return to Work

In Otago the slaughtermen, including Burnside Freezing Works workers, are likely to resume duties soon after a local meeting and a Mer Reardon message urging rapid return. The union secretary denies a strike end, but public opinion expects a quick restart. twenty free labourers are on site with four vacancies remaining.

Dunedin Canterbury Otago Burnside Mer Reardon

THE POSITION AT HASTINGS

Strikers at Hastings discuss following southern workers back to duty but no decision yet. Ex-slaughtermen may resume under company terms. free labourers fill most boards at Tomoana Paki Paki with 28 35 25 workers and high daily sheep throughput. North British Company says ex-slaughtermen have no role even if they return.

Hastings Tomoana Paki Paki North British

Gisborne Slaughtermen Seek Reinstatement With Conditions

Gisborne on February 28 reports slaughtermen on strike held a meeting and decided to apply for reinstatement on the condition that current free labourers be discharged. The likelihood of this condition being met appears doubtful. Timaru on February 28 notes local slaughtermen are anticipated to offer to resume work on Monday.

Gisborne Timaru

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