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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 17, 1902

Page

3

Body found in Molyneux River near Balclatha identified

A decomposed body found on the riverbank of the Molyneux River below Balclatha on Saturday is believed to be George Thompson of Balclatha. He was thought drowned in the river on October 6, 1900.

Molyneux Balclatha George Thompson Latse George Thomson

Dredging Returns and Shipping Totals From Dunedin Area

Financial ledger style report lists dredging returns and shipping weights for many vessels around March. Entries name ships such as Leviathan Pactolus Maori Guilty and Rise and Shine with weights in dwts and ounces, plus dates March 16 and 17 and locations North Beach Maori Coast and Alexandra Bores.

Gurmourh Marat Reefton Boller Janetion Loz Leviathan North Beash Pactolus Fieaves Proprietary Maori Guily Preedatone Janotlon Doneprs Janotlon Electric Harna Rise and Shine Meg Annie Eimpire Perseverance I Happy Valley Alexandra Borels Harneclough Golden Gate Gabriel Golden Bed Success Alexendra Land Coal Croek Flat Waikaka Queen

Valdares World of Noveltisa to Visit Ashburton

Arrangements are complete for the Valdares World of Noveltisa Company's ashburton appearance at Oddfellows Hall next Thursday evening the 20th. The two night season follows a two years absence from Oamaru and promises exceptional variety acts praised for ease and grace in feats. Box plan is at Mr Jones' shop.

Ashburton Valdares World of Noveltisa Company Oddfellowa' Hall Iast Ao Osmara Exchange Aagas Oamaru Valdarca Variety Company Peple Camara Vaidares Themaelve Svery Mr Jones

Fire devastates gym and firms on Madras Street

A March 15 blaze destroyed a wooden gymnasium on Madras Street and damaged the Girton College and surrounding properties. Insurance coverage totals include £500 for the gym, £500 for Girton College, £400 contents to Bengal Exchange, with further losses and stock values under assessment. A second fire on Grey and Featherston streets damaged the upper floor of a four story building occupied by Nelson Moate Co and others, with stock insured and machinery cover noted.

Cunisto Huaca Madras Street Girton Allege Missen Freeman Fodor Worthington Trath Messrs Nelson, Moste and Co Messra Young and Tripe

Hamilton Borough Council Invites Premier for Dinner

The Hamilton Borough Council invites the Premier to spend a night in Auckland and attend a dinner on route to or from Cambridge. The event is tied to the Tax Competition with a first prize of a Handsome Clock and Bronze or Hand Painted Dinner Set, plus 19 other prizes for top tea brand consumers.

Damanu Jeet Auckland Hamilton Aad Aftarwarda Cambridge Eletober Bros

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