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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

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Fire destroys factory and bakery in Auckland and Toritika

Fires damage two rooms of Cathie and Co Crescent Manufacturing in Hobson Street Auckland gutting stock valued at 750 pounds with 806 pounds damage. The Stewart bakery at Galesborough Toritika was destroyed by fire yesterday in the Alliances area, valued at 256 pounds.

Auckland Mesers Cathie and Co Crescent Manufacturing Company Hobsontreet S. Stewart Galesborough

Masonic Grand Lodge annual communication opens in New Plymouth

The Masonic Grand Lodge annual communication opened with Lord Plunket presiding. About 800 Stethiren from across the dominion attended. The Benevolence Report shows £220 granted to widows orphans and aged Masons, £420 spent, fund capital now £11,866 earning £480 yearly, total funds £19,752 invested in government and local bodies. Lord Plunket re-elected Grand Master and Bro Nicholson re-elected deputy-grand master. Weather fine, town busy with visitors though many Southland Masons miss trains at Wellington.

New Plymouth Masonic Crand Lodge Lord Plunket Board of Benevoence Otal Grand Lodge Thips Bro Nicholson Welling Ad

Physics of Earthquakes by Dr G Knott Explored

A review of Knott’s study on earthquake physics notes Japan’s seismology advances, historic observatories, and key figures like Milne Omori and Hasakabe. It covers wave propagation, crustal rigidity, and debates on earth’s core structure and mantle magma.

G. Knott Okya Grea John Milne Hea Seismological Society of Japan Murie Tokyo du Knott Tanakadate Omori Knoll Nagaoka Hasakabe Europe Potsdam Paschwitz Milne Isle of Wight Japan Oldhany Fisher

Dr Fellows Pile Cones Cures Piles Says Local Advertiser

The writer promotes Dr Fellow s Pile Cones as a cure for piles citing numerous reader testimonials including long sufferers cured in weeks. He urges readers to request or buy the remedy from chemists or direct from A M Loasby of Christchurch with wholesale support listed.

Dr. Fellow

Long Borough Report Highlights Finances and Works

Mr Henry Davis reelected Ashburton mayor for seventh term presents a year in review. He details borough finances, new works including streets and sanitation, a high pressure water scheme delay, railway matters, domain improvements, and future prospects.

Henry Davis Ashburton March May Council Jas, Crawford C.E Dominion Melbourne Sydney Messrs Craddock and Company Messrs Craddock County Council Mina Signif

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Made in New Zealand

A New Zealand industry asserts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are manufactured locally in Wellington under proprietor supervision. The firm claims the formula and ingredients remain exact, with direct imported crude material and in-house grinding. They tout the pills as a remedy for biliousness constipation indigestion headaches and related ailments.

Dr. Morse New Zealand Dr Morse Wellington Morse

Preference to Unionists Meeting in Manawatu

Palmerston North May 4 A meeting of the executive of the Manawatu Employers Association resolved that the executive supports the New Zealand Federation Advisory Board in protesting against compulsion depriving employers of the right to select Tabane for their business and urges employers to oppose inclusion of a preference clause in awards or industrial agreements.

Palmerston North Manawatu Employers’ Association The New Zealand Federation

Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Appetite and Digestion

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a morning remedy to sharpen appetite and strengthen digestive organs. Sold by all chemists and storekeepers.

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