Wakanui Road Board Holds Annual Meeting
The Wakanui Road Board re elected G W Leadley as chairman for the year. The annual report notes dry weather limited road repairs yet 3289 cubic yards of metal and 852 yards of blinding material were laid, with 230 chains of tussocks grabbed. The board reports strong finances with deposits and reserves and opposes county council control over road work.
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Wakanui
Ashburton County
Ashburton County Coneil
Hugo Friedlander
Ashburton
Tay
J. Allen
J. Bruce
G. AW. Leadley
J. G. Dank
T. Doig
Ashburton Road Board Reconsiders Land Grant and Cattle Issues
The ordinary meeting noted a chairmen s success against an award exemption and planned a letter to Crown Lands to secure land between Trever s and Miltons roads for a travel pit. A scarlet fever case was reported in Waianui. Expenditure on Main South road was criticised for high costs and incomplete shingle data. Cattle stray disputes were minor. some burnings noted. A contract for 1200 cubic yards of tet was awarded to Mr Blackburn. The Banach road mill bridge awaits repairs and local complaints about road conditions were discussed.
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G. W. Leadlay
G. J. Doak
FL Doig
James Bruce
Leadley
Commissioner of Crown Lands
Trever’s
Milton’s
de Mullin
Waianui
Upper Ashburton
Ashburton
Fairton
Sermon on the Mount Contrast in Baring Square Church
The Rev W A Sinclair preached both services at Baring Square Church. He explored Matthew Chapter 5 verse 47 and the italics in the authorised version, arguing Christ fulfilled the law not abrogated it. He urged moving beyond negative morality to a positive, forgiving Christianity and urged love of neighbours and enemies.
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W. A. Sinclair
Baring Square
Evacree
Christ
Moses
Jesus
Siniai
New Zealand
God
RHEUMO and REGUMO Cure Rheumatism and Gout
An advertisement touts RAE MO as Rapidly Relieving Rheumatism with each dose claimed to kill pain remove swelling and elim inate uric acid. It markets RHEUMO as the uric acid suppressant and REGUMO as the conqueror of rheumatism gout limbage and sciatica with prices listed. Also notes a children's cough remedy and peppermint cure with prices.
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R.br.g
Raeumo
Regumo
New Zealand Premier Ward Outlines Surplus and Public Works
Invercargill May 2 Premier Sir Joseph Ward delivered a policy speech outlining the year’s financials. He cited revenue of £8,985,000 and expenditure of £8,878,346 with a surplus later revised to £184,321 and highlighted gains in railways stamps and land tax, plus £3.809 million transferred to the Public Works Fund and calls for retrenchment in police spending. He defended public debt management and detailed plans for defense, rail, land settlement, and social legislation ahead of Parliament.
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Invercargill
Joseph Ward
W. B. Seandrett
New Zealand
Public Works
Wellington-Manawatu
London
Dominion
Eagh
Dominio
Consolidated Fund
U.S.8. Company
Kozie Tea Competition Seeks Best Verse
Prize offered for best eight line verse extolling Kozie Tea truth. Entries must reach by May 10 1909. All verses become property of Kozie Tea Proprisor at Dunedin. Sold by grocers at sixpence eightpence one shilling tenpence. The beat yeo on the marked is Golden Tipped Kozie at two shillings. Address Kozie Tea Competition Bond Street Dunedin.
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Dunedin
Bond Street
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