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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 13, 1909

Page

4

Commercial. West Street horse sale shows strong prices

Messrs Friedlander Bros Limited ran a West Street auction with a large crowd of farmers and buyers. About 2,170 mixed horse lots were offered and many sales achieved higher prices. Draughts and hacks ranged from £5 to £82 per head, with several mares and geldings selling well. A large line of 60 store cattle was also offered and cleared at solid prices, including yearlings at 37s per head and two year olds at £3 18s each.

Messrs Friedlander Gyre Syre Chest

Ashburton Grain Market Weekly Report 1809

Market report for the week ending Friday March 12 1809 notes limited wheat on offer with eased enquiry. Millers hold requirements and expect to buy stock threshed for better milling value. Prices shown include Pearl 33 8d, Tuscan 33 7d to 3s 7id, Hunters 35 6d to 3s 6id, whole fowl wheat 8a 3d. oats steady with varied selling and stockholding. Chaff prices indicate prime quality trucks up to 40s.

London

Cook Islands Trouble in Manihiki Ri kahanga Revolt

The Cambrian reached Manihiki on February 11 where Colonel Gudgeon British Resident landed with Captain Lewis and marines. Rebels led by Pukerua faced sentences for embezzlement and attempting to disrupt royal authority. Two natives got one year hard labour, others jailed for eight and six months. Gudgeon expects calm after the visit.

Auckland El.m.s. Cambrian Manihiki Gudgeon Cook Islands Lewis Williame Pubkerua Cambrian Rikahanga Tupon Fuakerua Fho Williams Pukerua

Lane's Emulsion praised as remedy by New Zealand readers

Letters from readers in Dunedin Mornington and Lovell's Flat claim Lane's Emulsion cures illnesses and strengthens bodies. They describe asthma bronchitis and better nights, body building effects and general good health after use. The ad notes the product is prescribed by physicians and sold nationwide at 4 shillings 6 pence and 2 shillings 6 pence.

Lane New Zealand Annie Hanagan Dunedin Peter Boyd Lovell Fiat G. McKeon Mornington Lane’s Lane Medicine Coy Oamaru N.Z

Denial from Meaclem's mill hands over drunken brawl claim

A Meaclem's threshing mill hand denounces a yesterday article titled A Drunken Brawl. He states all mill workers were threshing at Kennedy's Ashburton Forks until about 7 p.m. and condemns the reporter's source, hinting a half-cutter led the tale.

Allenton School Governing Push For Main Status

A meeting of Allenton residents chaired by Mr A Hewson urged elevating Allenton school to main status. A petition signed by 203 people was presented to the Education Board. Opposition cited altered conditions and borough representation. supporters argued population, access, and staff implications justified change. Mr Craighead supported the push and Hewson was appointed to lobby the Board.

Allenton A. Hewson Yr. Craighead Hewson Alafon Gate Vmnacus Jie Ashburton Alf Hewson Netherby Hampstead Netharby Chisice Claes Stewson Borough Education Board Craighead

Ashburton Technical Classes Association Meeting Debates Funds and Site

The Ashburton Technical Classes Association held an evening session with members including H. Davis Shabani W. HL Collins Joshua Acker and others. The chairman reported a bank balance of £179 19s 6d and the Department of Agriculture declined to release reserve land near the Ashburton County Hospital for technical education.

Ashburton Wises A. D. Trennie P. H. Cox Nicoll Sheemerebary Board of Education Ool Cox Jooks Domain Boards Domain Board Reid Collins Havelock Cameron Streets Thomas Hayes Browne Aly Mooks

Cutting costs with better suits by top cutters

A promotional plea by GHORGH DAVIES at the Arcade Wellington urging customers to buy tailored suits for 2 10s to 3 10s, claiming quality cuts and no credit charges. The ad lists multiple New Zealand cities and promotes paying for what you get to beat credit tailors.

Bays Ghorgh Davies the Arcade Christchurch Wellington Auckland Dunedin Tavercargill Palmerston North Timaru Wanganui

Pile Cones Advocated as Cure in Christchurch Notice

An advertisement extols Dr Fellows Pile Cones as a cure for piles with testimonies of relief from itching and bleeding. The copy promotes regular use in boxed doses of sixpence sixpence sixpence and lists 47 Colombo Street Christchurch as the prescribing chemist and GH Stevens as wholesale druggist.

Dr. Fellows

Frimley General Store Catalog Fragment Details Prices

A readable OCR fragment lists various grocery items and prices including dried fruits, jams, sauces, preserves, canned goods, and household items. Entries mention Muscatels pears apricots peaches Admiral Blue pears pickle tomato ketchup peach jam marmalade and other products with per pound per tin per bottle pricing.

S. d Muscatels Admiral Blue Neave Bell Bluena SA Bryant and Muay’s Killarney

Lane's Emulsion Porridge Growth for Breakfast

The notice praises Lane's Emulsion porridge made from Robinson's Patent Growth as a superior breakfast. It claims finer flavour easier digestion and richer nutriment than ordinary porridge with medical authorities giving it preference.

Ngauruhoe Eruption Report From Wellington

Wellington reports the Ngauruhoe eruption with ash visibly smoking at 6 0 pm on Thursday. The crater shows west side changes while Ruapehu snowfields are obscured by ashes. Visitors are advised to ascend Ngauruhoe from Waimarino to stay windward of falling ash.

Wellington Renviant General Post Office Aly Wileou Ngaurhaos Ruaprhu Ngauruhoe Waimarino

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