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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

4

Fancy Striped Dress Materials On Clearance Sale

The notice lists sale prices for dress materials with several dates and discount amounts. It mentions fancy striped fabric offered at reduced rate per piece during a clearance event.

Land and General Properties for Sale in Methven

Land and Estate Agent F W Watt lists several Methven Township properties for sale including three 4 acre sections Lots 52 54 and either separately or together. Notable listings include an excellent town residence with 10 rooms and modern services, an expansive modern residence with 6 rooms, and Allenton home on acre plus.

Stock Sale at Tinwald Yards Announcement

Daily memoranda lists a stock sale at Tinwald Yards for Tuesday. It also notes theatre showings at His Majesty's Theatre Fuller’s Pictures and Theatre Royal. Church services listed for multiple denominations and locations including Baring Square Wills Street and St Andrew's with times.

Tinwald His Majesty's Theatre Hayward’s Theatre Royal Fuller J. Stephen’s Tabernacle Baring Square St. Andrew’s Church of Christ Wills Street Tancred Street His Majesty's Theatre Harvard’s. Pictures

Suburban and rural estates advertised for sale in Allenton area

The notice lists a Creek Road property with seven rooms and eleven quarter acre sections to be sold to close the Kilworth estate. It also notes 84 acres fronting three streets with a five room house, fowl house, orchard and sheds. A six acre suburban residence with eight rooms, water supply, wind mill and stables targets farmers seeking retirement property.

Kilworth

Cost of Living Prices and Grocery Items Listed

A catalog of dried fruits, nuts, rice, and pantry staples with per pound and per dozen pricing. Also notes on pineapple varieties, rice products, beans, peas, and cigarettes, with brand names and several price points. Includes mention of Prize Winner Pineapple and various cigarette brands and matches.

Herbal Beer Requisites for Home Brews

A list of ingredients and supplies for herbal beer making including Nelson hops per pound Cochin ginger per pound malt per bushel and various yeast cakes extract bottles and related quantities described in casual market terms. The fragment mentions casks gallons and honey but lacks a cohesive narrative or full context.

Nelson Fletcher

Fresh Herrings and Tin Foods Market Note

Fragmentary OCR lists tins of herrings salmon and sardines with prices 1/2d to 10d, mentioning small and large tins. The item reads like a market or shop inventory note with assorted canned fish products.

Modern dwelling and 64-acre property offered for sale

The notice advertises a seven-room house with outbuildings on 64 acres. It promises thorough inspection, modern conveniences, and favorable terms. Details and particulars will be sent to interested applicants, with arrangements for viewing and attendance at the premises.

For Sale 4-Room Cottage and 4 Acre Farm Plot Hampstead

For sale a 4-room cottage with bathroom scullery and washhouse on Rapley Street Hampstead with concrete paths garden large shed barge covered fowl run and 36 by 12 ft looses box trap shed and wood house price 400 immediate possession offered as buyer has farm land 4 acres with dwelling on Main South Road Tinwald full particulars on application to

Rapley Street Hampstead Main South Road Tinwald

Ashburton Guardian Easter Publication Notice

The Ashburton Guardian will not be published on Easter day. The notice confirms a holiday interruption and informs readers of the schedule change.

Ashburton Uardian

No Guardian on Easter Monday and lunar eclipse tonight

Local notes report no Guardian publication on Easter Monday and forecast strong southerly weather with showery changes. A total lunar eclipse begins near 9:45 pm and lasts about an hour and a half, offering a pogenschein view. Police and court notices cover Williams, O’Donnell, Stirlin, and a Taranaki hospital board case with a government move to place a child in a state institution. Vanadium steel claims promote Ford Model T as a strong, affordable car with demonstrations offered by G E Caron.

Wellington Press Association George Williams Williams G. EL. Caraon Tancred Street H. D. Bedford Dunedin D. Mill Oamaru Ashburton Chystobwreh JA. Valentine Timaru J. Carlisle Ee Laft Ashburton - For Joseph A Ward Christchurch Hanmer W.F Massey Admiralty New Zealand Government Printing Officers’. Association Guardian Apple Sterlingshire Robert McNab Dr. Chapplé Chapple Dominion Therm E. Sage New Zealand, Farmers’ Co-operative Association Methodist Sage Takapuna Auckland

Ashburton Notes Report Turbulent Town Morning

The Rakaia River ran very dirty Ashburton clear and the Rangitata dishable. A shop window in Burnett Street was broken by a half drunken offender who was located by police and promised to pay repairs before being freed. Paterson faces charges for setting a peas stack on Hugh Kennedy’s property and was remanded to Ashburton with bail set at £400.

Southbridge Thomas Stirlin McDonnelly Lake Ellesmere Peter Bowker F. K. Hunt Supreme Court Rakaia Ashburton J. Cox Burnett” Street Matthew Finlay Paterson Emerson Hugh Kennedy We. W. White J.P Paterson Lyttelton S Express

Quiet Easter Friday in Ashburton with Religious Services

Good Friday passed quietly in Ashburton as many left town for holidays. The town saw fine weather with an Easter breeze. Services were held at St Stephen’s Anglican Church and the Church of the Holy Name with sermons on the Cross and related scriptures. The Salvation Army held prayers and an evening meeting, with Ensign Hosking delivering an address.

Ashburton USA St. Stephen's Anglican Church Goleatha Phillippianaii E. Barber Redeemer Church of the Holy Name Dean J. J. O’ Bonnell Salvation ‘Army Ensign Hosking Ensign Hoskins

Perfect Weather Attracted Large Holiday Crowds In Christchurch

Por Press Association reports perfect weather welcomed holidays in Christchurch on March 21 as large crowds of visitors filled the town.

Christchurch

Canterbury v Otago Plunket Shield opener at Lancaster Park

Canterbury opened the Plunket Shield match against Otago at Lancaster Park under a cold southerly. Otago won the toss and batted first, with Hopkins Reese and Tuckwell contributing early runs as Canterbury fielded.

Christchurch Otago Canterbury Lancaster Park Hopkins Reese Tuckwell Austin

Easter Meeting Results at Auckland Turf Club

The Auckland Easter race meeting opened in fine weather with fast track times. Peary originally won the Hardicap but was disqualified after stewards ruled jockey Devitt unable to control the horse. Brighie Hurdles saw Prophet win by six lengths with Te Waharoa second and Hoanga, Hyperion, Whimper scratched. Champagne Stakes finished with Soltana first Merry Ros second Dayly third after a neck separating Soltana and Merry Ros. times recorded around 1 minute 16 seconds for the sprint and 3 minutes 50 seconds for the longer event.

Auckland Peary Bats Devitt Brighie Waharoa Merry Ros Dayly Soltana

Hapmobile wins reliability award on Christchurch to Kikoura run

Visitors to the Show can view the Hapmobile, a 32 H P car, which earned the Association’s Bronze medal for reliability after a trial from Christ church to Kikoura and back. It averaged over 30 miles per gallon of petrol for the journey.

Christchurch Ksikoura

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