Train Schedule Broadcast For Ashburton Timaru Dunedin
Trains arrive daily at Ashburton with Christchurch express at 10 45 am 12 48 pm and 8 pm Timaru schedule shows 10 35 am and 2 55 pm Dunedin express at 6 57 pm Springburn arrivals listed but times may vary Local timetable highlights for daily rail service through Ashburton Christchurch Timaru Dunedin and Springburn.
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Eave Ashburton
Christchurch
Timaru
Counedin
Springbourn
Ashburton
Dunedin
Springburn
Maritime Sailing Notices From 19th Century Schedules
Fragments show ship movements and arrivals for Northern Ports and Westport with routes including Rotomahana Talune and Mokoia. Entries indicate express trains and guard vans, with due dates in March and May and connections via Melbourne and Brindisi for Tasmania Australia India China and Europe.
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Northern Pores
West Comat
Sydney
South
India
China
Straits Settlement
South Africa
Eta
Alec
United Kingdom
Gondon
Europe
Brindisi
Éxpres
Mokoia
Ram and ewe fair yields mixed ram sale results
Farmers and sheepowners attended the ram fair with restrained bidding. Auctions saw selective lots selling. prices varied from two to five guineas for Hampshire rams and higher figures for other breeds, with many entries selling privately before hammer action. Descriptions note uneven demand and some high preauction clearance by agents.
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Veatercay
Rama
Auctioneara
Friedlander Brow
Leicester
Hampshires
Lincoln
Mer D Thomas
Lote
Lincolns
Health Officer Needed in Ashburton Borough
At a Monday borough meeting officials debated infectious disease reporting under the Public Health Act. Doctors and chemists must report to the district health officer, but Ashburton lacks a local health officer, causing delays and unclear responsibilities. The council urged immediate appointment of a borough health officer to protect public health amid plague and smallpox concerns.
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Davie
Thia
Thburton
Bolger
Symen
Canterbury
Mason
Ashburton
Christchurch
Australia
Rapid Shirt Gloss Leads Grocera Project Rollout
BW SURE you ok for the Rapid Shirt Gloss and take no other item. All leading Grocera efforts focus on this allocation and timetable.
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Grocera
Correspondence note from our correspondent
A correspondent writes with personal opinions in a local column, disclaiming no official stance. The piece reflects community viewpoints and prompts reader reflection on ongoing civic matters.
Borough Elections Critics Call for Voter Based Candidate Choice
A letter argues for restricting candidate eligibility to those who personally own value to vote. The writer urges the ratepayers to mark off ineligible names and questions the idea of letting ratepayers delegate selection to others.
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Canvansiog
a.Giaall Segtion
Sarapproval
Conundrum to the Editor on Rail Fares and Class
A reader questions why Brat olsea excursion fares on the railway are double second class while ordinary first class costs only slightly more. The writer invites railway chiefs or district representatives to provide an explanation, dated March 21.
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Brat
Meat Price Reduction Requested by Ashburton Butchers
A reader questions why Ashburton meat costs 20 to 40 percent more than Christchurch. The writer notes a halfpenny per pound cut and seeks explanation for higher prices despite meat being slaughtered and inspected properly, and hopes for further reductions.
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Ashburton
Christchurch
Welcome Home Social for Troopers O Smith and Carl Roberta
About 350 people gathered at Tinwald Templar Hall for a welcome home social for Troopers O Smith and Carl Roberta of the Third Contingent returning from South Africa. The event featured speeches praising their sacrifices, with a formal welcome chaired by The Blakiston, and included visits from local residents and Miss Feppett’s committee. Refreshments, musical items, a step dance, and a concluding dance followed the program.
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Tinwald
Templar Hall
South Africa
O Smith
Carl Roberta
Thev Blakiston
Morris
Roberts
Eacter
Britain
Greater
Smith
Orange River Colony
Meharry
Tremayns
M Fitzgerald
C Poherty
Anderson
Grand Lodge of Oddfellows reports record growth and reforms
United press dispatch notes the Grand Lodge of the American Order of Oddfellows shows 1 395 899 members with a 1890 net gain of 42 668. Funeral Benefit Fund raised from £20 to £30 per member. A pension plan for long-serving members aged 65 with 25 years service received approval. Officer elections listed with names and towns. A banquet was well attended and visitors departed northward today.
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United Press Association
Grand Lodge
American Order of Oddfe'lawe
J M &Itken
Invercargill
Small
Oteki
Milier
Dunedin
Beo
W Reid
Alexander
Bros Braithwaite Michie
P G Springer
North
Dunedin tramways taken over by the city corporation
March 21 Dunedin City Council announced the tramways were transferred to the Corporation after signed deeds. Mayor and councillors praised the deal as beneficial and noted the city now owns waters, gasworks, tremaways, and transport. Free rides followed the reception with many juveniles using the trams while others walked.
Victorian polo players praise New Zealand tour
Mr Manifold, a returning Victorian polo player, commends the treatment in New Zealand. He notes Christchurch offered the fastest ponies and best ground, while Wellington boasted the largest turnout.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Sydney
Manifold
New Zealand
Christchurch
Publisher Fined Over Sydney Advertisement
Thorony Albert publisher of the Bange weka Seller was fined £2 and costs for publishing an advertisement promising £1000 for la artenion in Sydney. The advert was sent by promoters and inserted in the ordinary canvas.
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United Press Association
Bleatria Telegraph
Mangawera
Thorony Albert
Bangeweka
Costa
Sydney
Conway Case Inquest Resumes March 26
Mia Smith was formally charged at the Police Court with causing Conway's death and was remanded to March 26. The inquest on Conway will be resumed on March 26.
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Conway
Mia Smith
Trish Athletic Society Meet Sees District Winners Only
Inverogargile reports a Trish Athletic Society event held in fair cold weather with good attendance. District athletes dominated the winners as McKettrick of Hlyds captured the Sheffield Handicap for the second straight year and also won the 75yds race. A Ralaton won the three mile bicycle race from a scratch in Frain Eggs80.
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United Presa Association
Inverogargile
Trish Athletic Society
McKettrick
Llyds
Sheffield
Auccession
New Zealand Rifle Association Meeting Opens in Fine Weather
The annual New Zealand Rifle Association meeting opened with favorable conditions and a welcome address from Mr Willis. Competitors shot at 200 and 500 yards with several scores near possible, including Marshall, O Rey, and Stephens. Weather prospects remained good with light winds and improving conditions as the day progressed.
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United Presesseoolation
Wanrcanoy
Naw Eatand Rifle Association
Willis
Somerville
Nelson
Churton
Wanganui
O Rey
Taranaki
Marshall
Karori
Remington
Wanoganui
Irvine
Waimes
Cor
Auckland
Marshall Grad
Stephens
Timaru
McNay
Christchurch
Morehall
Sod Craw
Vetone
Norain
Oydsa
McFarlane Reserve Corps
Bunting
Pamerabso North
Monsman
Wangsnai
Nexaon Mare
Lovaday
Woodville
Gox
Timara
Mooreman
Wangenti
Wairarapa
Allport
Stoke
McFarlane
Baras
Kerori
Kaltangasta
Beary
Tospeks
Lester
Malagay
Pinko
Sergeant O’rey
Head
Wellington
Charton
Jones
Wallington
Perkins
McKaighir
Dunedip
Oakley
McDonald
Timare
Ferguson
Hanterville
W Ratinger
Hobbs
Haatinge
Wain
Hawke’s Bay
Wame
Marshal
Bac
Watts
Chiatahurch
Fire on British India Liner Jumna After Queensland Arrival
The British India steamer Jumna, arriving from Queensland ports, battled a bunkers fire discovered March 9. After docking at Algiers to remove coal, the blaze reappeared in the main hold and burned ten hours. Crew and passengers, led by the officers and purser, jettisoned cargo and fought the fire until subdued. The ship then proceeded to Plymouth and London.
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United Prees Association
Electric Telegraph
fLoxpox
Queensland
Algiers
Plymouth
London
Anglo-Russian Dispute Reports Troop Movements to Tientsin
Telegrams from Port Arthur say troops are ordered to Tientsin. Ninety marines replace Bikbs at Tientain, the Fusiliers expected to arrive. The Asstreliang at Pekin began for Tientain on Tuesday.
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United Presa Association
Electria Yelegraph
Lowpox
Port Arthur
Tientsin
Tientain
Pekin
South Africa in War News and Executions Report
The Times notes Botha's war effort and Kitchener ask for troop comforts. In the Klerksdorp Boyd case De La Rey agents executed two Dutch prisoners. Gallows sentences confirmed for Ninebar Ninaber and Nieuwoudt for treason and train wrecking at Talbois. Milner to stay three months. large convoys and a central Yeomanry camp planned at Germiston. Kruitzinger driven north after heavy losses.
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Prete
Botha
Times
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Nesthing
Klerkedorp
Boyd
de la Rey
Wolmaranstaad
M'Lachlan
Anissin
M’lachlan
Johannesburg
Sunmer Jack
Jubilee
Lalisbury
Kruitzinger
Nation to erect memorial for late Queen at Buckingham Palace
Cable news reports a national memorial funded by subscriptions to be placed before Buckingham Palace. It notes wireless telegrams between the Duke and Duchess of York and Gibraltar. King Edward's accession is announced. congratulatory addresses exchanged with President Loubet. British French relations deemed cordial. House of Commons passes liquor sale bill for minors. Kansas mutineers surrender.
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Lowdow
Buckingham Palace
Niobe
Gibraltar
Duchess of York
Lord Derrington
Hdward
Loubet
Elysee Palace
Ashburton Trotting Club accepts closes for Autonio Meeting
Owners and trainers are reminded that acceptances for the Ashburton Trotting Club Autonio Meeting to be held on Thursday next March 28 close tomorrow evening at 9 50 at the Secretary Mr C J Styche's office Burnett Street.
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Invercargill
Casrlea
Havelock Street
Hebron
Hampstead
Timaru
Women's Cariellan Temperance Union
Sanual
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Wellington
Mre Schnackenberg
Alex Wilkie
Ashburton
Kruger
Deglera
Blenhein
Calverden
Rama
Bunyvitate
Dorward
Taylor
Irwin
Chalmers
Webb
Coulier
Wharton
Edgar
Connel
Orla
Rangitata
Duncan Taylor
Orton
Boorsy
Rakala Hockey Club
Mr Palmer
G S Hardy
Hend
DG Holmes Key
G AO Hardy Esquies
Megara L
Eant Street
Wade
Ashburton ‘Trothing
Autonio Meating
C J Styche
Burnett Streett
Nominations for Gherteey Annual Sports Close Tomorrow
Nominations for horse events at the Gherteey Annual Sports and Races end tomorrow evening at 9 o clock. Entries for athletic events also close at the same time with secretary Mr B A Shannon.
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B A Shannon
The Rolling Train Echoes Across the Night
A poem describes the train as it roars through air and landscape. It links the rolling power to human joy and sadness, moving from night to dawn as flames and thunderous sound mark the iron path. The piece emphasizes motion, sound, and the train’s rush through towns and plains.
Royal Commission on teachers salaries personnel named
Education Board representatives Luke Auckland Hopp MAR Wellington Mackenzie Otago Weston Canterbury Lethbrrd MLA Wanganui Bul Hawke s Bay Smith Marlborough Teschers Gilfedder M HK Davidson Otago Educational Institute President Stewart Auckland Educational Institute member list March 22 report notes appointment of members to the commission.
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Watted Press
Japan Moves to Korea as Warships Prepare
A cryptic wartime note from the China Gneese indicates a Japanese squadron of warships in danger of falling under the fall of 30 ships. The squadron is headed toward Korea, with advisory from Rie Loxnon Marois on a Wednesday.
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United Brest
Rie Telegraph
Loxnon, Marois
China
Illicit Still Busted Near Coromandel Three Arrested
An Auckland customs officer uncovered an illicit still at Toteawa near Coromandel today and arrested Ferguson Woormick and M Le in. The still had been suspected for two years with prior searches conducted.
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United Press Association
Kiegtele Telegraph
Avoxstann
Auckland
Toteawa
Coromandel
Ferguson, Woormick
M’lein
Royal Hamase Society Awards Drowning Rescues 1900
The Royal Humans' Society of New Zealand announces silver bronze and first class certificates for rescuers in numerous drowning incidents across New Zealand from 1899 to 1901. Recipients include Willissy Hammiond Luisa Barns, Patrick Nolan, Mame Rangitahua, TK Pakeha, George Donn, Patrick Mot Onsfferty, H Catlyle, A. W. Watts’s bereavement, and others honored for actions at Rangitata River Bruce Bay Wanganui Wellington Parsona Rocka Napier Lyttelton and Masterton.
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Court of Dicdetons
Royal Humans’ Society of
TK Pakeha
Rakeranga Oaborne
Wanganui
George Donn
Patrick Mot Onsfferty Wre
Richard Robertson
Walo-waha
H . Catlyle
Fredk “Haydon
Rupert Rich
Lyttelton
The Roy Visit United Presa Association Meeting
A public meeting with 30 to 40 attendees discussed plans for hosting the Duke and Duchess of York. The acting Mayor J T Smith said decorations would cost about £1500, with possible contributions from the Council and neighbors. The body suggested government funding and prepared a resolution for the Prime Minister and other cities to cooperate.
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United Presa Association
Elsatric Telegraph Cyuristonuron
Duchera
York
J .T Smith
Chrystall
Obriatchurch
Duchess of Cornwall
Consolidated Fund
New Zealand Factory Advertises Winter Goods Arrival
Brisé Tie reports a clothing factory in New Zealand announcing winter stock arrivals. The ad promises a wide range of hard and soft felt hats and coats in varied shapes and styles with emphasis on timely purchase.
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Tie
New Zealand
De Wet Moves Near Heilbron After Doornberg Ambush
March 21 reports say Lord Kitchener confirms Philip Botha killed at Doornberg with two sons wounded. Boers in the Orange Colony dispersed as De Wet operates near Heilbron. Telegraphed from Loxpon with the latest war news.
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Wokapuska
Loxpon
Lord Kitchener
Philip Botha
Doornberg
Orange Colony
de Wet
Heilbron
British Precautions In Indian Army Operations
British forces at Tientsin reinforce to maintain order amid potential trouble with French motives. Sentries on both sides heed ender orders to refrain from action unless provoked. Count Waldersee says diplomacy should settle disputes as eight hundred artillerymen sail for Port Arthur and British outposts concentrate along lines of communication.
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Wakepuaka
London
Tientsin
Eae Ee
Ender
Esson
Campbell
Wogack
Count Waldersee
Prondon
St Petersboro
Port Arthur
Tien
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